Audit and Accounts Supervisor / Assistant Manager
Romford (office-based)
£38,000 - £55,000
A well-established accountancy practice based in Romford is seeking an Audit & Accounts Supervisor or Assistant Manager to join its close-knit team. With a strong reputation for delivering tailored services to a diverse client base, the firm offers a hands-on role combining 60% audit and 40% accounts work.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or newly qualified accountant who enjoys working in a traditional, paper-based audit environment and wants to take on more responsibility within a growing practice.
Role Responsibilities
*Leading and supervising audit assignments from planning through to completion.
*Working on paper-based audits, ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout.
*Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for a varied client portfolio.
*Managing a workload split of approximately 60% audit and 40% accounts.
*Supporting and reviewing junior team members’ work.
*Preparing and reviewing VAT returns.
*Assisting with payroll processing and related compliance.
*Liaising directly with clients, building and maintaining strong relationships.
*Ensuring deadlines are met and work is delivered to a high standard.
Personal Requirements
*ACA / ACCA qualified or newly qualified.
*Strong experience in both audit and accounts within an accountancy practice.
*Confident managing audits with minimal supervision.
*Comfortable working in a paper-based audit environment.
*Experience with VAT and payroll.
*Strong communication skills and client-facing experience.
*Ability to supervise and support junior staff.
*Must have completed studies - candidates still undertaking exams cannot be considered.
Benefits
*Competitive salary based on experience.
*Exposure to a varied client base across audit and accounts.
*Opportunity to take on responsibility and progress within a small, supportive team.
*Stable, long-established firm environment.
*Hands-on role with direct client interaction.
If you are qualified or newly qualified and looking for a varied audit and accounts role within a well-established independent practice, apply now.
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