Audit & Accounts Manager

We’re delighted to be representing a reputable and dynamic accounting firm based in the stunning city of Derry. With a focus on excellence and innovation, this firm is dedicated to providing exceptional general audit and accounting services to its clients. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Audit and Accounts Manager in Derry to join their team and contribute to their continued success.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing audit assignments, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing valuable insights to a large and varied portfolio of clients. You will lead a team of skilled professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in audit and general accounting, supervisory level people management experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong background in financial reporting and analysis.

If you are a dedicated and experienced Audit and Accounts Manager looking for a new and exciting opportunity in Derry, we would be delighted to receive your application or offer you a confidential call with one of our recruitment consultants today.

• Undertaking audits for a diverse portfolio of clients, from planning to completion.
• The allocation of audit work in the field and the office.
• Preparation and review of statutory accounts.
• Preparation of tax computations when relevant to audit assignments.
• Work closely with clients to build trusted relationships, being the go-to for support.
• Deliver a strong commercial awareness, reviewing opportunities for fee development.
• Confidently present work to Partners, completing files to a high standard.
• Underpin audit and accounts matters with current legislation and compliance.
• Delegate work to, and mentor an audit team, supporting with their learning and development.
• Set an example for the team as a natural leader of the team.
• Represent the firm at networking opportunities and support the provision of marketing and sales services.

With a rich heritage spanning several decades, this firm has earned a stellar reputation in the local, regional and indeed national business community for its unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, and professionalism. Located in the heart of Derry, is a reputable and client-focused accounting firm known for its exceptional financial services and personalised approach.

• £50,000 to £70,000 per annum.
• Full time, permanent position
• Continued professional development
• Life assurance
• Flexible working considered
• Enhanced company pension
• Generous annual leave
• Inclusive company values

• ACA or ACCA?qualified with demonstrable accountancy practice experience.
• Strong knowledge of audit and general accounting.
• Experience managing a team of accountants.
• Excellent work ethic.
• Self-motivated and reliable who is eager to progress.
• Strong communication skills are essential, both verbal and written.
• Good awareness of current affairs.
• A can-do attitude and a proactive problem solver.
• Relationship management.
• Commercial awareness and business acumen.

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Derry and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.??