Audit Manager or Assistant Manager

Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager opportunity within a highly regarded Chartered Accountants in Norwich. The role is to be responsible for leading accounts and audit assignments to a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly in the Norfolk and Suffolk area, reporting to Audit Managers and directly to Partners. In this role you will work with a broad range of clients from not-for-profit organisations to corporate clients with group turnover in excess of £150m. You will be based out of our Norwich office working within the firm's dedicated audit team. Duties include:

• Conducting audit assignments in a variety of industries, both at client premises and remotely;
• Planning audit assignments and identifying key risk areas;
• Accounts preparation for not-for-profit and corporate clients;
• Preparation of corporation tax returns and computations;
• Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements;
• Maintaining up to date technical knowledge;
• Working closely with other members of the audit team;
• Assisting in the training of trainees within the team.

To be successful you will be

• ACA / ACCA qualified;
• Experienced in a practice environment;
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills as there will be contact with clients at all levels;
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential;
• Working knowledge of Sage, QuickBooks Online or Xero accounting packages is preferred but full training offered
• Excellent organisational skills to ensure client deadlines are met whilst managing a broad portfolio.

Benefits:

• Opportunity for significant progression within the Firm;
• Competitive salary and benefit package;
• Further professional study support is available.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Cara Whyte at Hays If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk