Audit and Accounts Manager

“A good leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.”   Martin Luther King Jr.
 
Sheridan Maine is looking for a proactive and experienced Audit and Accounts Manager to join a leading accountancy practice close to Chelmsford in Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking variety, responsibility, and the chance to lead client engagements across a diverse portfolio.
 
Responsibilities of the Audit and Accounts Manager include:

• Manage a mixed portfolio of audit and accounts clients.
• Plan, lead, and finalise audit assignments.
• Review statutory accounts prepared under UK GAAP.
• Supervise, mentor, and train junior team members.
• Manage client relationships and handle technical queries.
• Ensure work is completed to high standards and deadlines are met.
• Contribute to business development and firm growth.
• Liaise with partners on strategic client and practice matters.

 
The successful Audit and Accounts Manager:

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in practice, including audit.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and audit standards.
• Proven experience managing staff and client relationships.

 
If you're ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference in a leading organisation, we want to hear from you! Please click on “apply” as soon as possible.
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
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