Audit Senior - £43,000 - £50,000 DOE. Audit Senior - Company Summary Join a highly successful independent firm of accountants based in Manchester, known for its commitment to fostering a people-first culture. Due to continued growth and success, including new client acquisitions, they are looking to strengthen their established audit division with an experienced Audit Senior. The firm prides themselves on a low staff turnover by encouraging continuous development. You will be working on a wide range of businesses, typically ranging from £20m to £50m, alongside some larger corporates. The firm is one of the few independent practices in the city with no intentions of joining a consolidator, offering a supportive working environment and dedication to client and staff success and wellbeing. Their company policy offers Hybrid working (3/2) and flexi-time , which is becoming harder to find in todays market. Audit Senior - Description As an Audit Senior, you will play a crucial role in the audit team, initially focusing predominantly on audits. Once settled, you will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of accounts clients. They are looking for someone who is hands-on with clients and fieldwork, with experience managing a team on-site. Audit Senior - Responsibilities Lead and execute audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals on-site. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. Contribute to the continuous development and success of peers and juniors. Audit Senior - Benefits Competitive salary of £43k for newly qualified professionals, with increases dependent on post-qualification experience (PQE). 25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase more. Life cover and critical illness cover. Annual bonus Flexible working arrangements: work from home 2 days a week, with 3 days at clients or the office. Flexible day with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm, allowing for an early or late start. Audit Senior - Requirements Newly qualified ACA / ACCA with a strong background in audit. Experience managing a team on-site. Hands-on approach with clients and fieldwork. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me who is not already registered, as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A Payroll Bureau Practice Managers
May 05, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior - £43,000 - £50,000 DOE. Audit Senior - Company Summary Join a highly successful independent firm of accountants based in Manchester, known for its commitment to fostering a people-first culture. Due to continued growth and success, including new client acquisitions, they are looking to strengthen their established audit division with an experienced Audit Senior. The firm prides themselves on a low staff turnover by encouraging continuous development. You will be working on a wide range of businesses, typically ranging from £20m to £50m, alongside some larger corporates. The firm is one of the few independent practices in the city with no intentions of joining a consolidator, offering a supportive working environment and dedication to client and staff success and wellbeing. Their company policy offers Hybrid working (3/2) and flexi-time , which is becoming harder to find in todays market. Audit Senior - Description As an Audit Senior, you will play a crucial role in the audit team, initially focusing predominantly on audits. Once settled, you will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of accounts clients. They are looking for someone who is hands-on with clients and fieldwork, with experience managing a team on-site. Audit Senior - Responsibilities Lead and execute audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals on-site. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. Contribute to the continuous development and success of peers and juniors. Audit Senior - Benefits Competitive salary of £43k for newly qualified professionals, with increases dependent on post-qualification experience (PQE). 25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase more. Life cover and critical illness cover. Annual bonus Flexible working arrangements: work from home 2 days a week, with 3 days at clients or the office. Flexible day with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm, allowing for an early or late start. Audit Senior - Requirements Newly qualified ACA / ACCA with a strong background in audit. Experience managing a team on-site. Hands-on approach with clients and fieldwork. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me who is not already registered, as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A Payroll Bureau Practice Managers
Senior Accountant (potentially Semi-senior) Overview £35-45k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Sheffield Permanent, full-time role My Client is recruiting for a Qualified Accountant (May accept Partly Qualified if near completion) Their firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 2 years' + in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history. Personality, clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire. The Role: As the senior Accountant your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Useful attributes (any of the following): As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102/FRS105, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant (potentially Semi-senior) Overview £35-45k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Sheffield Permanent, full-time role My Client is recruiting for a Qualified Accountant (May accept Partly Qualified if near completion) Their firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 2 years' + in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history. Personality, clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire. The Role: As the senior Accountant your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Useful attributes (any of the following): As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102/FRS105, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
Senior Accountant (potentially Semi-senior) Overview £35-45k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Sheffield or Nottingham area Permanent, full-time role My Client is recruiting for a Qualified Accountant (May accept Partly Qualified if near completion) Their firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 2 years' + in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history. Personality, clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire. The Role: As the senior Accountant your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Useful attributes (any of the following): As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102/FRS105, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant (potentially Semi-senior) Overview £35-45k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Sheffield or Nottingham area Permanent, full-time role My Client is recruiting for a Qualified Accountant (May accept Partly Qualified if near completion) Their firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 2 years' + in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history. Personality, clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire. The Role: As the senior Accountant your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Useful attributes (any of the following): As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102/FRS105, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
Senior Accountant (potentially Semi-senior) Overview £35-45k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Nottingham area Permanent, full-time role My Client is recruiting for a Qualified Accountant (May accept Partly Qualified if near completion) Their firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 2 years' + in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history. Personality, clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire. The Role: As the senior Accountant your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Useful attributes (any of the following): As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102/FRS105, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant (potentially Semi-senior) Overview £35-45k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Nottingham area Permanent, full-time role My Client is recruiting for a Qualified Accountant (May accept Partly Qualified if near completion) Their firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 2 years' + in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history. Personality, clarity and attention to detail and a good work ethic make for the right hire. The Role: As the senior Accountant your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Useful attributes (any of the following): As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102/FRS105, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
We are recruiting for an Accounts & Audit Senior on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice, comprising around 60 staff. The role would suit someone with significant audit and accounts experience, who is recently qualified. This is a friendly firm that is CSR focused, and the role will offer the opportunity to develop and progress within the firm. The firm will offer the Accounts & Audit Senior: A competitive salary, depending upon experience and qualification stage, study package if required and pension scheme 25 days holiday for qualified staff, and a loyalty scheme for additional holiday Flexible hours and hybrid working after probation period Training and technical resources Staff socials, squash and gym membership and discounts at local shops The firm will consider part qualified candidates at Semi Senior level, and if successful, will be offered a salary at a level appropriate to experience, less than the range advertised. Reporting to the Head of Audit and Accounts, as Accounts & Audit Senior, your responsibilities will include: Lead audit assignments to include planning, fieldwork and completion Preparation and completion of company accounts Identifying client needs and providing solutions Carry out SAR and charities audit Corporation tax computations Carry out work within deadlines and to budget Involvement in mentoring, supervising and training more junior staff Research and analyse financial statements for audit related issues Client management to gather information and resolve issues Manage assignments and report progress to Audit Manager or Partner Please do apply for this role if you satisfy the following: ACA or ACCA qualified or finalist Previous audit and accounts experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment Good technical knowledge and analytical skill Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good general IT skills; MS Office, Sage, Xero and other accounting software, CCH experience would be an advantage Technically up to date with legislation Positive, motivated team player Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail Ideally a driver with own car Submit your CV for this Accounts & Audit Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
May 05, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an Accounts & Audit Senior on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice, comprising around 60 staff. The role would suit someone with significant audit and accounts experience, who is recently qualified. This is a friendly firm that is CSR focused, and the role will offer the opportunity to develop and progress within the firm. The firm will offer the Accounts & Audit Senior: A competitive salary, depending upon experience and qualification stage, study package if required and pension scheme 25 days holiday for qualified staff, and a loyalty scheme for additional holiday Flexible hours and hybrid working after probation period Training and technical resources Staff socials, squash and gym membership and discounts at local shops The firm will consider part qualified candidates at Semi Senior level, and if successful, will be offered a salary at a level appropriate to experience, less than the range advertised. Reporting to the Head of Audit and Accounts, as Accounts & Audit Senior, your responsibilities will include: Lead audit assignments to include planning, fieldwork and completion Preparation and completion of company accounts Identifying client needs and providing solutions Carry out SAR and charities audit Corporation tax computations Carry out work within deadlines and to budget Involvement in mentoring, supervising and training more junior staff Research and analyse financial statements for audit related issues Client management to gather information and resolve issues Manage assignments and report progress to Audit Manager or Partner Please do apply for this role if you satisfy the following: ACA or ACCA qualified or finalist Previous audit and accounts experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment Good technical knowledge and analytical skill Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good general IT skills; MS Office, Sage, Xero and other accounting software, CCH experience would be an advantage Technically up to date with legislation Positive, motivated team player Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail Ideally a driver with own car Submit your CV for this Accounts & Audit Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Job Title: Immigration Partner - Greenfield Opportunity Job Type: Permanent Location: London The Role This is a highly visible leadership role requiring a blend of top-tier legal expertise in immigration, strategic partner management, and strong operational acumen. You will ensure the delivery of exceptional, unified legal services while serving as the primary bridge between the UK and US headquarters. Role Responsibilities Regional Leadership Direct the Regional Hub: Serve as the primary legal authority for the regional hub, ensuring all legal services align with company standards and strategic goals. Manage regional Co-Counsel Networks: Oversee, evaluate, and control all "spoke" locations within the region, fostering strong relationships with local co-counsel while maintaining rigorous quality control. Drive Communications: Team with Operations Lead to establish and lead a regular cadence of meetings and strategic communications with all locations to ensure alignment with HQ and other locations, troubleshoot local challenges, and provide continuous legal guidance. Enforce SLAs and Contracts: Team with Operations Lead to actively monitor active cases spoke locations to ensure full compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and the terms outlined in their co-counsel contracts. Manage corporate immigration matters: Own and grow relationships with corporate clients, including HR leaders, talent teams, founders, and executives. Lead matters end-to-end across core corporate categories: Prepare, review, and file immigration petitions, applications, and supporting evidence with exceptional accuracy. Manage ongoing corporate accounts, ensuring a consistent, high-touch client experience. Advise business stakeholders on immigration strategy, risk, timelines, and best practices. Oversee a substantial caseload while maintaining precision and timeliness. Practice Growth & Collaboration: Help grow and retain a book of corporate business, including scaling existing accounts. Collaborate with a network of top-tier attorneys leveraging powerful internal technology, automations, and optimized workflows. Contribute to an innovative, efficiency-driven practice that values clarity, adaptability, and continuous improvement. Client Engagement & Escalation Management Act as Client Escalation Point: Serve as the primary point of contact and senior escalation point for clients to swiftly and effectively resolve complex issues, service concerns, or localized challenges originating from specific countries within the hub. Drive Client Communications: Lead regional client communications, including drafting and disseminating legal alerts, regional news, and critical updates to ensure clients receive a unified, premium experience. Oversee Regional Billing: Manage and approve the client billing for cases process for the hub and all subordinate locations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and adherence to billing guidelines. Global Alignment & HQ Collaboration Partner with HQ Leadership: Maintain a strict, regular cadence of communication with the US headquarters to report on regional performance, share strategic insights, and ensure global continuity of legal services. Collaborate with Hub Operations: Work seamlessly with the Hub Operations Lead to align regional legal strategy with logistical, administrative, and financial execution. Technology & Compliance Adoption Champion Technology Utilization: Mandate and monitor the use of tech platforms. Ensure all spoke attorneys are accurately and promptly entering data, case details, and milestones into the system within expected timelines. Data-Driven Quality Control: Utilize reporting features to audit co-counsel performance, identify regional trends, and proactively address bottlenecks or compliance issues. The Person Education & Licensure: Must hold an active, distinguished license to practice law in the UK. Experience: Significant years of complex legal practice handling UK corporate and private client work. Any additional global immigration experience would be desirable, including significant time in a leadership or managing attorney capacity. Partner Management: Proven track record of managing a team of immigration professionals, outside counsel, co-counsel, or a distributed network of legal vendors. Client Service: Demonstrated experience handling high-level client escalations and navigating complex, multi-jurisdictional client relationships. Operational Acumen: Strong understanding of law firm financials, billing processes, and operational workflows. Tech-Savviness: Highly proficient in legal technology and case management systems, with experience driving tech adoption among external partners. To Apply To apply for the position, please send your CV to Andy Shaw via the 'apply now' button.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Immigration Partner - Greenfield Opportunity Job Type: Permanent Location: London The Role This is a highly visible leadership role requiring a blend of top-tier legal expertise in immigration, strategic partner management, and strong operational acumen. You will ensure the delivery of exceptional, unified legal services while serving as the primary bridge between the UK and US headquarters. Role Responsibilities Regional Leadership Direct the Regional Hub: Serve as the primary legal authority for the regional hub, ensuring all legal services align with company standards and strategic goals. Manage regional Co-Counsel Networks: Oversee, evaluate, and control all "spoke" locations within the region, fostering strong relationships with local co-counsel while maintaining rigorous quality control. Drive Communications: Team with Operations Lead to establish and lead a regular cadence of meetings and strategic communications with all locations to ensure alignment with HQ and other locations, troubleshoot local challenges, and provide continuous legal guidance. Enforce SLAs and Contracts: Team with Operations Lead to actively monitor active cases spoke locations to ensure full compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and the terms outlined in their co-counsel contracts. Manage corporate immigration matters: Own and grow relationships with corporate clients, including HR leaders, talent teams, founders, and executives. Lead matters end-to-end across core corporate categories: Prepare, review, and file immigration petitions, applications, and supporting evidence with exceptional accuracy. Manage ongoing corporate accounts, ensuring a consistent, high-touch client experience. Advise business stakeholders on immigration strategy, risk, timelines, and best practices. Oversee a substantial caseload while maintaining precision and timeliness. Practice Growth & Collaboration: Help grow and retain a book of corporate business, including scaling existing accounts. Collaborate with a network of top-tier attorneys leveraging powerful internal technology, automations, and optimized workflows. Contribute to an innovative, efficiency-driven practice that values clarity, adaptability, and continuous improvement. Client Engagement & Escalation Management Act as Client Escalation Point: Serve as the primary point of contact and senior escalation point for clients to swiftly and effectively resolve complex issues, service concerns, or localized challenges originating from specific countries within the hub. Drive Client Communications: Lead regional client communications, including drafting and disseminating legal alerts, regional news, and critical updates to ensure clients receive a unified, premium experience. Oversee Regional Billing: Manage and approve the client billing for cases process for the hub and all subordinate locations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and adherence to billing guidelines. Global Alignment & HQ Collaboration Partner with HQ Leadership: Maintain a strict, regular cadence of communication with the US headquarters to report on regional performance, share strategic insights, and ensure global continuity of legal services. Collaborate with Hub Operations: Work seamlessly with the Hub Operations Lead to align regional legal strategy with logistical, administrative, and financial execution. Technology & Compliance Adoption Champion Technology Utilization: Mandate and monitor the use of tech platforms. Ensure all spoke attorneys are accurately and promptly entering data, case details, and milestones into the system within expected timelines. Data-Driven Quality Control: Utilize reporting features to audit co-counsel performance, identify regional trends, and proactively address bottlenecks or compliance issues. The Person Education & Licensure: Must hold an active, distinguished license to practice law in the UK. Experience: Significant years of complex legal practice handling UK corporate and private client work. Any additional global immigration experience would be desirable, including significant time in a leadership or managing attorney capacity. Partner Management: Proven track record of managing a team of immigration professionals, outside counsel, co-counsel, or a distributed network of legal vendors. Client Service: Demonstrated experience handling high-level client escalations and navigating complex, multi-jurisdictional client relationships. Operational Acumen: Strong understanding of law firm financials, billing processes, and operational workflows. Tech-Savviness: Highly proficient in legal technology and case management systems, with experience driving tech adoption among external partners. To Apply To apply for the position, please send your CV to Andy Shaw via the 'apply now' button.
A fantastic opportunity for a Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-established independent firm with ambitious growth plans. This is a varied position that would suit someone with around 1 to 2 years of practice experience, ideally including some audit exposure, who is looking to continue their studies in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Job Title : Semi-Senior Accountant Job Type : Permanent Location : Guildford Salary : £25 000 Reference no : 16003 Semi-Senior Accountant Benefits Full study support to finish your studies 20 days annual leave rising to 25 once qualified Hybrid working Free parking Excellent career progression Semi-Senior Accountant About The Role This is a broad and hands on role offering exposure across multiple areas of accountancy practice. The successful candidate will work with a range of clients and gain experience across accounts, audit, outsourcing, VAT, and both corporate and personal tax. The firm is well established, but still has strong ambitions for growth, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop with a business that can offer genuine long term progression. This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys variety in their work and is keen to build a strong technical foundation across several service lines. You will also gain exposure to FRS 102 clients throughout, making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to further develop their technical knowledge while working towards ACA or ACCA qualification. Key responsibilities: Preparing accounts for a range of clients under FRS 102 Assisting on audit assignments and supporting the wider audit process Supporting outsourcing work for clients as required Preparing and reviewing VAT returns Assisting with both corporate and personal tax work Working closely with senior members of the team to deliver a high standard of client service Building strong technical knowledge across a varied client portfolio The successful Semi-Senior Accountant will have: Experience within a UK based Practice is essential Exposure to accounts preparation under FRS 102 Some audit exposure is preferred Be actively studying AAT, ACA or ACCA Strong communication skills and confidence to talk directly to clients Ambition and motivation to reach your full potential Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
May 04, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for a Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-established independent firm with ambitious growth plans. This is a varied position that would suit someone with around 1 to 2 years of practice experience, ideally including some audit exposure, who is looking to continue their studies in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Job Title : Semi-Senior Accountant Job Type : Permanent Location : Guildford Salary : £25 000 Reference no : 16003 Semi-Senior Accountant Benefits Full study support to finish your studies 20 days annual leave rising to 25 once qualified Hybrid working Free parking Excellent career progression Semi-Senior Accountant About The Role This is a broad and hands on role offering exposure across multiple areas of accountancy practice. The successful candidate will work with a range of clients and gain experience across accounts, audit, outsourcing, VAT, and both corporate and personal tax. The firm is well established, but still has strong ambitions for growth, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop with a business that can offer genuine long term progression. This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys variety in their work and is keen to build a strong technical foundation across several service lines. You will also gain exposure to FRS 102 clients throughout, making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to further develop their technical knowledge while working towards ACA or ACCA qualification. Key responsibilities: Preparing accounts for a range of clients under FRS 102 Assisting on audit assignments and supporting the wider audit process Supporting outsourcing work for clients as required Preparing and reviewing VAT returns Assisting with both corporate and personal tax work Working closely with senior members of the team to deliver a high standard of client service Building strong technical knowledge across a varied client portfolio The successful Semi-Senior Accountant will have: Experience within a UK based Practice is essential Exposure to accounts preparation under FRS 102 Some audit exposure is preferred Be actively studying AAT, ACA or ACCA Strong communication skills and confidence to talk directly to clients Ambition and motivation to reach your full potential Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
A fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit Semi Senior or Senior to join their firm, as a key addition with increasing responsibility and career development on offer, as part of this successful team. Our client is a highly regarded accountancy practice that has developed a strong reputation servicing a wide-ranging client base of education academies, charities, sole traders, partnerships and limited company, OMB and SME clients, very varied in sectors and turnovers up to 100m. The Directors within this successful team are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to complement their audit offering to their clients. You will be exposed to a range of corporate and not-for-profit clients. Responsible for delivering audits and accounts, office and client premises-based Supervise on on-site audit team Responsible for group audits and accounts preparation including consolidations and cash flow statements. Preparation of financial forecast models, business plans, reporting on internal controls, financial due diligence and other ad hoc projects will also be required from time to time. Supervising semi seniors & support staff; liaising with internal/external Managers and Partners Requirements The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified or qualified by experience (ACCA/ACA) practice accountant and possess a wide range of audit and accounts experience with particular emphasis on audit expertise and preparation of statutory financial statements. Benefits 45,000 - 55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
May 04, 2026
Full time
A fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit Semi Senior or Senior to join their firm, as a key addition with increasing responsibility and career development on offer, as part of this successful team. Our client is a highly regarded accountancy practice that has developed a strong reputation servicing a wide-ranging client base of education academies, charities, sole traders, partnerships and limited company, OMB and SME clients, very varied in sectors and turnovers up to 100m. The Directors within this successful team are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to complement their audit offering to their clients. You will be exposed to a range of corporate and not-for-profit clients. Responsible for delivering audits and accounts, office and client premises-based Supervise on on-site audit team Responsible for group audits and accounts preparation including consolidations and cash flow statements. Preparation of financial forecast models, business plans, reporting on internal controls, financial due diligence and other ad hoc projects will also be required from time to time. Supervising semi seniors & support staff; liaising with internal/external Managers and Partners Requirements The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified or qualified by experience (ACCA/ACA) practice accountant and possess a wide range of audit and accounts experience with particular emphasis on audit expertise and preparation of statutory financial statements. Benefits 45,000 - 55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
We are recruiting for an Accounts Senior for a well-established, independent accountancy practice. The firm would consider an Accounts Semi Senior candidate and would offer a slightly lower than advertised salary. This is an approved training practice for both ICAEW an ACCA and the firm is happy to sign off training records. The successful candidate will receive 4% employers pension contribution and 28 days annual holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing to five working weeks after three continuous years, and then an additional day for each complete year, up to maximum of six weeks. This Accounts Senior vacancy offers excellent prospects and will be perfect for a motivated, driven individual with a strong desire to progress and utilize their knowledge and skills. You will be working on a varied and interesting client portfolio including some motor-racing related clients. Reporting to the partners and/or client portfolio managers, as Accounts Senior your responsibilities will include: Producing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, preparing accounts using IRIS Corporation and personal tax returns on IRIS Assisting with audits if desired to assist with audit clients You will also get involved in VAT, all tax returns and other accountancy duties on an ad-hoc basis Assisting with ad hoc duties as required to ensure the smooth running of the practice Please do apply if you can satisfy the following: Ideally be qualified or part qualified ACA or ACCA - exceptional qualified by experience candidates will be considered Previous experience gained in a practice environment minimum four years (slightly less if Semi Senior) Ideally you will have some audit experience Be IT literate with sound MS Office and accounting software experience, ie Sage and Xero Hardworking, showing initiative and must be self-motivated Organised approach and ability to cope with repetitive tasks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail-orientated, accurate and diligent Works well under pressure and tight timelines and meet deadlines Submit your CV for this Accounts Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
May 04, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an Accounts Senior for a well-established, independent accountancy practice. The firm would consider an Accounts Semi Senior candidate and would offer a slightly lower than advertised salary. This is an approved training practice for both ICAEW an ACCA and the firm is happy to sign off training records. The successful candidate will receive 4% employers pension contribution and 28 days annual holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing to five working weeks after three continuous years, and then an additional day for each complete year, up to maximum of six weeks. This Accounts Senior vacancy offers excellent prospects and will be perfect for a motivated, driven individual with a strong desire to progress and utilize their knowledge and skills. You will be working on a varied and interesting client portfolio including some motor-racing related clients. Reporting to the partners and/or client portfolio managers, as Accounts Senior your responsibilities will include: Producing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, preparing accounts using IRIS Corporation and personal tax returns on IRIS Assisting with audits if desired to assist with audit clients You will also get involved in VAT, all tax returns and other accountancy duties on an ad-hoc basis Assisting with ad hoc duties as required to ensure the smooth running of the practice Please do apply if you can satisfy the following: Ideally be qualified or part qualified ACA or ACCA - exceptional qualified by experience candidates will be considered Previous experience gained in a practice environment minimum four years (slightly less if Semi Senior) Ideally you will have some audit experience Be IT literate with sound MS Office and accounting software experience, ie Sage and Xero Hardworking, showing initiative and must be self-motivated Organised approach and ability to cope with repetitive tasks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail-orientated, accurate and diligent Works well under pressure and tight timelines and meet deadlines Submit your CV for this Accounts Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Do you want to join a top tier firm of chartered accountants in Sittingbourne as an Audit and Accounts Semi Senior or Senior? We're supporting a national accountancy practice who are looking to grow their audit team with the addition of an audit Semi Senior. This is an exciting position, where you will work in a mixed capacity across audit & Accounts, servicing a varied portfolio of corporate and not for profit organisations across the Southeast. You will be exposed to businesses and organisations including manufacturing, construction, consultancy, charities and academies to name a few. Assisting in planning audit engagements, including defining the scope and objectives. Performing audit tests and procedures according to the audit plan. Preparing detailed audit documentation and working papers. Assisting with drafting audit reports and findings for review by senior auditors or managers. Recommending improvements to internal controls and operational processes. Ensuring audit procedures comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. Communicating with clients to gather necessary information and clarify audit-related queries. Analysing financial statements. The remit of the position will be built around the candidate's experience but will include: Alternative Job Titles: Audit Senior, Audit Semi Senior, Audit & Accounts Senior, Audit & Accounts Semi Senior. RequirementsAudit & Accounts Semi Senior Sittingbourne The role will suit any of an AAT qualified and/or, studying/part qualified/ finalist ACA/ACCA accountant. You will have at least one to three years or more accountancy practice experience in your career so far across the mix of audit /accounts etc and be looking to further your career within the profession with increasing responsibility and progression on offer, as you carve a key position within this successful team and growing firm of chartered accountants. BenefitsAudit & Accounts Semi Senior Sittingbourne 35,000 - 45,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Full Study Support for ACA or ACCA Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via telephone, our website or LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
May 04, 2026
Full time
Do you want to join a top tier firm of chartered accountants in Sittingbourne as an Audit and Accounts Semi Senior or Senior? We're supporting a national accountancy practice who are looking to grow their audit team with the addition of an audit Semi Senior. This is an exciting position, where you will work in a mixed capacity across audit & Accounts, servicing a varied portfolio of corporate and not for profit organisations across the Southeast. You will be exposed to businesses and organisations including manufacturing, construction, consultancy, charities and academies to name a few. Assisting in planning audit engagements, including defining the scope and objectives. Performing audit tests and procedures according to the audit plan. Preparing detailed audit documentation and working papers. Assisting with drafting audit reports and findings for review by senior auditors or managers. Recommending improvements to internal controls and operational processes. Ensuring audit procedures comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. Communicating with clients to gather necessary information and clarify audit-related queries. Analysing financial statements. The remit of the position will be built around the candidate's experience but will include: Alternative Job Titles: Audit Senior, Audit Semi Senior, Audit & Accounts Senior, Audit & Accounts Semi Senior. RequirementsAudit & Accounts Semi Senior Sittingbourne The role will suit any of an AAT qualified and/or, studying/part qualified/ finalist ACA/ACCA accountant. You will have at least one to three years or more accountancy practice experience in your career so far across the mix of audit /accounts etc and be looking to further your career within the profession with increasing responsibility and progression on offer, as you carve a key position within this successful team and growing firm of chartered accountants. BenefitsAudit & Accounts Semi Senior Sittingbourne 35,000 - 45,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Full Study Support for ACA or ACCA Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via telephone, our website or LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Audit and Accounts Senior Banbury (OX16) £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits Full-time, permanent Are you a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant who's ready to step into a more rewarding role - one where you'll be trusted to take ownership, supported in your development, and encouraged to make a difference? If so, this Audit and Accounts Senior position in Banbury could be a great next move. You'll join a growing and modern firm that works across a broad range of sectors including agriculture, property, not-for-profit, and international clients. The role sits in the corporate services team and offers the chance to build strong client relationships while developing your skills in both audit and accounts. No long hours, no red tape - just quality work, sensible expectations, and a team that values each other. The Role: As an Audit and Accounts Senior , you'll be responsible for: Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, tax, and VAT work for corporate clients Leading and supervising audit assignments onsite and remotely Supporting Partners and Managers with compliance and advisory work Training and reviewing the work of more junior team members Identifying opportunities to add value and offer additional services Keeping up to date with changes in tax and accounting standards Occasionally helping with client seminars and networking events What you'll need: ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) Minimum 2 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice Sound knowledge of accounting standards and tax principles Strong communication and problem-solving skills Good working knowledge of cloud-based software (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) What's on offer: Salary from £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Generous holiday allowance Flexible working options CPD support and career progression opportunities A supportive team environment with modern systems and processes The chance to work with interesting clients in a variety of sectors This firm is committed to helping people do their best work - if you're looking for a step forward in your audit and accounts career, this could be it. Get in touch now! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Audit and Accounts Senior Banbury (OX16) £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits Full-time, permanent Are you a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant who's ready to step into a more rewarding role - one where you'll be trusted to take ownership, supported in your development, and encouraged to make a difference? If so, this Audit and Accounts Senior position in Banbury could be a great next move. You'll join a growing and modern firm that works across a broad range of sectors including agriculture, property, not-for-profit, and international clients. The role sits in the corporate services team and offers the chance to build strong client relationships while developing your skills in both audit and accounts. No long hours, no red tape - just quality work, sensible expectations, and a team that values each other. The Role: As an Audit and Accounts Senior , you'll be responsible for: Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, tax, and VAT work for corporate clients Leading and supervising audit assignments onsite and remotely Supporting Partners and Managers with compliance and advisory work Training and reviewing the work of more junior team members Identifying opportunities to add value and offer additional services Keeping up to date with changes in tax and accounting standards Occasionally helping with client seminars and networking events What you'll need: ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) Minimum 2 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice Sound knowledge of accounting standards and tax principles Strong communication and problem-solving skills Good working knowledge of cloud-based software (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) What's on offer: Salary from £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Generous holiday allowance Flexible working options CPD support and career progression opportunities A supportive team environment with modern systems and processes The chance to work with interesting clients in a variety of sectors This firm is committed to helping people do their best work - if you're looking for a step forward in your audit and accounts career, this could be it. Get in touch now! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
We are actively recruiting for a good job opportunity with an accountancy firm in Gainsborough, available at a Semi-Senior level, but with the flexibility to hire between Assistant Accountant / Semi-Senior Accountant through to Senior Accountant level. Full job details can be found below. The salary is negotiable, it will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. Study support can be offered for people taking AAT/ACA/ACCA qualifications, but applicants without qualifications who have the right work experience are encouraged to apply. The position is available for both ambitious candidates and those happier to do a steady, long-term job. Key Responsibilities: Preparing financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Supporting audit engagements where needed Producing business tax computations along with relevant supporting schedules Working as part of the accounts team to manage a portfolio of clients, handling year-end accounts and addressing ad hoc queries throughout the year Assisting with management accounts, bookkeeping tasks, and VAT return preparation Providing guidance to clients on the most appropriate accounting software for their business needs Carrying out general administrative duties to maintain a high level of client service Supporting managers on a variety of assignments, both within the office and occasionally on-site Benefits: Friendly and sociable team! Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Excellent future prospects and management of your own client portfolio. Flexible working. Free parking. Study support. Company pension scheme. Death in service benefit. Hybrid working 2 days a week from home. Health plan cashback scheme. 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual leave trading scheme. Health insurance scheme
May 03, 2026
Full time
We are actively recruiting for a good job opportunity with an accountancy firm in Gainsborough, available at a Semi-Senior level, but with the flexibility to hire between Assistant Accountant / Semi-Senior Accountant through to Senior Accountant level. Full job details can be found below. The salary is negotiable, it will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. Study support can be offered for people taking AAT/ACA/ACCA qualifications, but applicants without qualifications who have the right work experience are encouraged to apply. The position is available for both ambitious candidates and those happier to do a steady, long-term job. Key Responsibilities: Preparing financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Supporting audit engagements where needed Producing business tax computations along with relevant supporting schedules Working as part of the accounts team to manage a portfolio of clients, handling year-end accounts and addressing ad hoc queries throughout the year Assisting with management accounts, bookkeeping tasks, and VAT return preparation Providing guidance to clients on the most appropriate accounting software for their business needs Carrying out general administrative duties to maintain a high level of client service Supporting managers on a variety of assignments, both within the office and occasionally on-site Benefits: Friendly and sociable team! Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Excellent future prospects and management of your own client portfolio. Flexible working. Free parking. Study support. Company pension scheme. Death in service benefit. Hybrid working 2 days a week from home. Health plan cashback scheme. 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual leave trading scheme. Health insurance scheme
Audit & Accounts Director / Partner (Audit RI) - Liverpool £market rate/negotiable - depending on experience and client-base following Audit & Accounts Director / Partner (Audit RI) Description: Vaisto Recruitment is working in Partnership with a mid-tier accountancy practice, in their search for an Audit & Accounts Director / Partner to join their established Liverpool office. You will be responsible for playing a lead role in the continued growth of this successful practice, working alongside the Liverpool Partners and wider Partnership team. The ideal candidate will be a Director, or Associate Director with RI status, ready to take a step up. Ideally you will have extensive experience in general practice, working with a mixed portfolio of audit and accounting clients. Benefits: An opportunity to make this newly created role your own, with unrivalled opportunity for progression Flexible and hybrid working Generous holiday entitlements and wider benefits package (including company pension, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, financial planning services, health and wellbeing programmes, private medical insurance) Salary is commensurate to experience and will depend on the value of portfolio you have experience in managing, alongside your network, potential client following and business development capabilities Audit & Accounting Director / Associate Director Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee audit and accounting engagements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and professional standards. Serve as an Audit RI, providing technical expertise and guidance to audit teams and clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and providing strategic advice on financial and business matters. Drive business development initiatives, identifying opportunities to expand the client base and enhance service offerings. Collaborate with firm leadership to develop and implement strategic plans, goals, and initiatives to drive growth and profitability. Lead, mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional development. Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices, and leverage this knowledge to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction. Audit & Accounts Director / Partner (RI Status) - Essential Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in managing a client portfolio at Senior Manager or Director level within an accounting practice. You must have RI status. - Demonstrable success in business development and client acquisition. - Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to mentor and guide a team. - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring effective client relations. - A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me (who is not already registered) as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000.Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in permanent and contract practice assignments including: - Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior - Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate - Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior - Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior - Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A - Payroll Bureau - Practice Managers
May 03, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Director / Partner (Audit RI) - Liverpool £market rate/negotiable - depending on experience and client-base following Audit & Accounts Director / Partner (Audit RI) Description: Vaisto Recruitment is working in Partnership with a mid-tier accountancy practice, in their search for an Audit & Accounts Director / Partner to join their established Liverpool office. You will be responsible for playing a lead role in the continued growth of this successful practice, working alongside the Liverpool Partners and wider Partnership team. The ideal candidate will be a Director, or Associate Director with RI status, ready to take a step up. Ideally you will have extensive experience in general practice, working with a mixed portfolio of audit and accounting clients. Benefits: An opportunity to make this newly created role your own, with unrivalled opportunity for progression Flexible and hybrid working Generous holiday entitlements and wider benefits package (including company pension, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, financial planning services, health and wellbeing programmes, private medical insurance) Salary is commensurate to experience and will depend on the value of portfolio you have experience in managing, alongside your network, potential client following and business development capabilities Audit & Accounting Director / Associate Director Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee audit and accounting engagements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and professional standards. Serve as an Audit RI, providing technical expertise and guidance to audit teams and clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and providing strategic advice on financial and business matters. Drive business development initiatives, identifying opportunities to expand the client base and enhance service offerings. Collaborate with firm leadership to develop and implement strategic plans, goals, and initiatives to drive growth and profitability. Lead, mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional development. Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices, and leverage this knowledge to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction. Audit & Accounts Director / Partner (RI Status) - Essential Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in managing a client portfolio at Senior Manager or Director level within an accounting practice. You must have RI status. - Demonstrable success in business development and client acquisition. - Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to mentor and guide a team. - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring effective client relations. - A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me (who is not already registered) as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000.Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in permanent and contract practice assignments including: - Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior - Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate - Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior - Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior - Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A - Payroll Bureau - Practice Managers
Progression-focused role Mixed portfolio (Corporates & Not for Profit) Strong partner exposure GPN are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice in West London who are looking to appoint an Audit Senior to join its growing audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Auditor who is ready to take on more responsibility, lead engagements, and accelerate their career within a close-knit firm environment. The Role Working closely with a small group of hands-on Partners, you will take ownership of a varied audit portfolio, with responsibilities including: Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing on-the-job mentoring Acting as a key point of contact for clients during the audit process Auditing a mixed client base, including owner-managed / Corporate entities and Not-for-Profit organisations Involvement in statutory accounts preparation , predominantly under FRS 102 Working with modern electronic audit and accounts software The Firm Medium-sized practice with a small, accessible partnership (a handful of Partners) Supportive, collaborative culture with real visibility at Partner level Strong emphasis on quality, client relationships, and staff development Ideal environment for someone who wants to step up rather than get lost in a large team Location & Accessibility The office is based in West London and is easily commutable from Central London and surrounding areas such as North West London, Harrow, Slough, Reading and nearby commuter hubs . About You Currently working as an Audit Senior or strong Audit Semi-Senior Experienced in leading or assisting on audit assignments for a mixed client base Comfortable reviewing junior work and managing deadlines Exposure to FRS 102 and UK audit methodology Ambitious, proactive, and keen to progress your career within practice Why Apply Now? This role offers a genuine step forward for someone who wants broader responsibility, closer Partner interaction, and a clear pathway for progression in a firm that values contribution over hierarchy. Apply now if this role is of interest to you and we will be in touch ASAP!
May 02, 2026
Full time
Progression-focused role Mixed portfolio (Corporates & Not for Profit) Strong partner exposure GPN are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice in West London who are looking to appoint an Audit Senior to join its growing audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Auditor who is ready to take on more responsibility, lead engagements, and accelerate their career within a close-knit firm environment. The Role Working closely with a small group of hands-on Partners, you will take ownership of a varied audit portfolio, with responsibilities including: Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing on-the-job mentoring Acting as a key point of contact for clients during the audit process Auditing a mixed client base, including owner-managed / Corporate entities and Not-for-Profit organisations Involvement in statutory accounts preparation , predominantly under FRS 102 Working with modern electronic audit and accounts software The Firm Medium-sized practice with a small, accessible partnership (a handful of Partners) Supportive, collaborative culture with real visibility at Partner level Strong emphasis on quality, client relationships, and staff development Ideal environment for someone who wants to step up rather than get lost in a large team Location & Accessibility The office is based in West London and is easily commutable from Central London and surrounding areas such as North West London, Harrow, Slough, Reading and nearby commuter hubs . About You Currently working as an Audit Senior or strong Audit Semi-Senior Experienced in leading or assisting on audit assignments for a mixed client base Comfortable reviewing junior work and managing deadlines Exposure to FRS 102 and UK audit methodology Ambitious, proactive, and keen to progress your career within practice Why Apply Now? This role offers a genuine step forward for someone who wants broader responsibility, closer Partner interaction, and a clear pathway for progression in a firm that values contribution over hierarchy. Apply now if this role is of interest to you and we will be in touch ASAP!
Are you an experienced audit and accounts professional ready to take the next step with a firm that genuinely invests in its people? Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in accountancy practice, is proud to be working exclusively on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Oswestry, who are seeking a talented Audit and Accounts Senior to join their growing team. From day one, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, all within a firm that places real emphasis on professional growth and long-term career development. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded practice where you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of audit and accounts work across an interesting and varied client portfolio. The firm has built a strong reputation locally and regionally, and they are committed to providing a collaborative, supportive environment in which their people can truly thrive. As an Audit and Accounts Senior, you will be expected to take ownership of assignments, support junior members of the team, and build meaningful relationships with clients across a range of sectors. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification, with solid experience gained within a UK practice environment. You will be comfortable managing your own workload, communicating directly with clients, and contributing positively to the wider team. Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong track record of placing candidates in roles where they flourish, and we are confident this firm offers exactly the kind of environment where the right individual can build a long and rewarding career. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Planning and delivering audit assignments from start to completion for a diverse range of clients Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Reviewing and supervising the work of junior and semi-senior team members Liaising directly with clients to manage expectations and resolve queries in a timely manner Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax computations Identifying opportunities to improve internal processes and contribute to team development Supporting managers and partners on ad hoc projects as required Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or finalist level At leats three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounts preparation Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, CCH, or similar platforms Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines effectively A proactive, self-motivated approach with a genuine desire to progress
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced audit and accounts professional ready to take the next step with a firm that genuinely invests in its people? Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in accountancy practice, is proud to be working exclusively on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Oswestry, who are seeking a talented Audit and Accounts Senior to join their growing team. From day one, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, all within a firm that places real emphasis on professional growth and long-term career development. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded practice where you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of audit and accounts work across an interesting and varied client portfolio. The firm has built a strong reputation locally and regionally, and they are committed to providing a collaborative, supportive environment in which their people can truly thrive. As an Audit and Accounts Senior, you will be expected to take ownership of assignments, support junior members of the team, and build meaningful relationships with clients across a range of sectors. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification, with solid experience gained within a UK practice environment. You will be comfortable managing your own workload, communicating directly with clients, and contributing positively to the wider team. Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong track record of placing candidates in roles where they flourish, and we are confident this firm offers exactly the kind of environment where the right individual can build a long and rewarding career. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Planning and delivering audit assignments from start to completion for a diverse range of clients Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Reviewing and supervising the work of junior and semi-senior team members Liaising directly with clients to manage expectations and resolve queries in a timely manner Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax computations Identifying opportunities to improve internal processes and contribute to team development Supporting managers and partners on ad hoc projects as required Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or finalist level At leats three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounts preparation Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, CCH, or similar platforms Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines effectively A proactive, self-motivated approach with a genuine desire to progress
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
We are actively recruiting for a job opportunity with a successful, well-established accountancy firm based in Leicester. The firm can hire anywhere from a Semi-Senior Accountant to Senior Accountant level, with Assistant Manager grade applicants being strongly considered and encouraged to apply. The firm can offer long-term progression, great support on studies, and professional development, plus market-leading pay and benefits. The salary is negotiable and will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, LLP's and Ltd Co's. Preparation of VAT returns, bookkeeping, management accounts. Responsible for compiling statutory accounts and managing monthly accounts. Liaising with clients, acting as point of contact for enquiries. Support with Corporate and Personal tax issues and dealing with HMRC. Assisting with Audit assignments. Providing support to clients and colleagues, and other miscellaneous office administrative duties, as needed. Such other duties as may reasonably fall within the scope of the job and/or which may be assigned occasionally. Benefits: They offer a salary sacrifice pension scheme. Standard working pattern is 8.30-5 Mon-Thu, 8.30-4 Friday, but there is a lot of variance there throughout the office, so they are happy to discuss preferred working patterns. They offer study support Market rate salary or above Strong holiday entitlement (dependent on level) per annum Bank Holidays Christmas Closure week Financial support for professional qualifications and paid study leave Exam bonuses Professional membership / subscription fees paid EAP scheme Flexible working - They have a flexi policy you can flex the start and end times by an hour, on an occasional basis, and likewise lunch can be up to two hours. You can also request to amend your set working pattern, as usual. Work/life balance (no long-hours culture) New client / employee bonus scheme Pension 4pm finish Friday Dress for your Diary Dress Code (casual dress-code) Holiday purchase scheme Family-friendly policies (enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental pay, no qualifying length of service required for parental leave) Company sick pay Social diary and paid-for events Christmas Events Unlimited hot drinks
May 01, 2026
Full time
We are actively recruiting for a job opportunity with a successful, well-established accountancy firm based in Leicester. The firm can hire anywhere from a Semi-Senior Accountant to Senior Accountant level, with Assistant Manager grade applicants being strongly considered and encouraged to apply. The firm can offer long-term progression, great support on studies, and professional development, plus market-leading pay and benefits. The salary is negotiable and will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, LLP's and Ltd Co's. Preparation of VAT returns, bookkeeping, management accounts. Responsible for compiling statutory accounts and managing monthly accounts. Liaising with clients, acting as point of contact for enquiries. Support with Corporate and Personal tax issues and dealing with HMRC. Assisting with Audit assignments. Providing support to clients and colleagues, and other miscellaneous office administrative duties, as needed. Such other duties as may reasonably fall within the scope of the job and/or which may be assigned occasionally. Benefits: They offer a salary sacrifice pension scheme. Standard working pattern is 8.30-5 Mon-Thu, 8.30-4 Friday, but there is a lot of variance there throughout the office, so they are happy to discuss preferred working patterns. They offer study support Market rate salary or above Strong holiday entitlement (dependent on level) per annum Bank Holidays Christmas Closure week Financial support for professional qualifications and paid study leave Exam bonuses Professional membership / subscription fees paid EAP scheme Flexible working - They have a flexi policy you can flex the start and end times by an hour, on an occasional basis, and likewise lunch can be up to two hours. You can also request to amend your set working pattern, as usual. Work/life balance (no long-hours culture) New client / employee bonus scheme Pension 4pm finish Friday Dress for your Diary Dress Code (casual dress-code) Holiday purchase scheme Family-friendly policies (enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental pay, no qualifying length of service required for parental leave) Company sick pay Social diary and paid-for events Christmas Events Unlimited hot drinks
A distinguished Chartered Accountancy firm in Eastleigh is seeking an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to enhance their Audit & Assurance team. The role involves conducting audits, preparing financial reports, and assisting in audit planning. We require previous experience in an accounting firm, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in accounting software. The position offers a competitive salary range of £28,000 - £37,500 per annum, full study support, and a hybrid working environment.
May 01, 2026
Full time
A distinguished Chartered Accountancy firm in Eastleigh is seeking an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to enhance their Audit & Assurance team. The role involves conducting audits, preparing financial reports, and assisting in audit planning. We require previous experience in an accounting firm, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in accounting software. The position offers a competitive salary range of £28,000 - £37,500 per annum, full study support, and a hybrid working environment.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Audit and Accounts Semi Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Edinburgh. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this role provides an excellent platform for career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This well-established firm is known for delivering high-quality audit and accountancy services to a diverse portfolio of clients across Scotland and the wider UK. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this leading accountancy practice, known for its commitment to employee development and client excellence. As a specialist recruiter within the accountancy practice sector, Crowe Watson has built a strong reputation for connecting talented professionals with outstanding firms. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual seeking to enhance their audit and accounts experience while working within a collaborative and professional team. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a varied client base, including SMEs and larger organisations, while working closely with senior staff and partners. This Audit and Accounts Semi Senior role in Edinburgh offers genuine progression opportunities, ongoing professional development, and the chance to build a long-term career within a respected firm of Chartered Accountants. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the planning and execution of audit assignments Preparing statutory accounts for a range of clients Supporting senior team members on complex assignments Liaising with clients to resolve queries and build strong relationships Ensuring compliance with UK accounting and auditing standards Requirements ACA / ACCA part-qualified or studying At least two years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounts preparation Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive and motivated approach to work
May 01, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Audit and Accounts Semi Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Edinburgh. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this role provides an excellent platform for career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This well-established firm is known for delivering high-quality audit and accountancy services to a diverse portfolio of clients across Scotland and the wider UK. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this leading accountancy practice, known for its commitment to employee development and client excellence. As a specialist recruiter within the accountancy practice sector, Crowe Watson has built a strong reputation for connecting talented professionals with outstanding firms. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual seeking to enhance their audit and accounts experience while working within a collaborative and professional team. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a varied client base, including SMEs and larger organisations, while working closely with senior staff and partners. This Audit and Accounts Semi Senior role in Edinburgh offers genuine progression opportunities, ongoing professional development, and the chance to build a long-term career within a respected firm of Chartered Accountants. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the planning and execution of audit assignments Preparing statutory accounts for a range of clients Supporting senior team members on complex assignments Liaising with clients to resolve queries and build strong relationships Ensuring compliance with UK accounting and auditing standards Requirements ACA / ACCA part-qualified or studying At least two years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounts preparation Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive and motivated approach to work
Audit & Accounts Director / Audit & Accounts Partner Designate (with RI status) McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast growing Regional Accountancy Firm with 12 partners and 80+ staff who are looking for an Audit & Accounts Director / Partner Designate (ideally with RI status) to join their growing LONDON team. Reporting to the Senior Partners, it will be a salaried role profit share initially, with a view to becoming an equity partner in the future. You will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including Limited Companies, PE-backed firms and Partnerships (typically up to £150m turnover) and managing a team of Qualified General Practice staff. Key deliverables for the position include: Reviewing complex client accounts & financial statements prepared by Qualified staff for client sign-off Ensuring all Audit & Account assignments comply with UK Accounting Standards and internal policies & procedures Managing complex audits, staff planning, presenting final audit files/close-out meetings with clients at 'C' suite level Planning special project assignments, ownership of agreed budgets and ensuring the teams meet client deadlines. Setting objectives and completing appraisals for Audit staff, including future staff growth planning for the office Engaging with new clients and business development activities to help grow the firm across the Greater London area As Partner, point of contact for major with direct contact at CFO/CEO level Ensuring all work across the office is carried out profitably & on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Attending weekly Board Meetings with Partners across the firm to discuss future growth strategy, staff planning, marketing etc Promoting other service lines within the firm and attending external business seminars/events as required To be considered for the Audit/Audit & Accounts Director role you should be a Qualified ACA or Qualified ACCA Accountant (with RI status ideally) with comprehensive External Audit experience with strong staff management and business growth skills. The firm is happy to consider current Partners who wish to make a move to a different practice, or someone at Audit Senior Manager/Director level who has the potential to become Partner in 12-18 months time. They are therefore looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial, strategic and highly-driven personality traits; someone who can help increase revenues significantly within the next 2-5 years. On offer is a base salary up to £100/110,000 profit share with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and flexible/WFH benefits. To apply for the position or for more information please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance / Accounting or Professional Services within London and the Thames Valley region, please visit our website. McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Director / Audit & Accounts Partner Designate (with RI status) McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast growing Regional Accountancy Firm with 12 partners and 80+ staff who are looking for an Audit & Accounts Director / Partner Designate (ideally with RI status) to join their growing LONDON team. Reporting to the Senior Partners, it will be a salaried role profit share initially, with a view to becoming an equity partner in the future. You will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including Limited Companies, PE-backed firms and Partnerships (typically up to £150m turnover) and managing a team of Qualified General Practice staff. Key deliverables for the position include: Reviewing complex client accounts & financial statements prepared by Qualified staff for client sign-off Ensuring all Audit & Account assignments comply with UK Accounting Standards and internal policies & procedures Managing complex audits, staff planning, presenting final audit files/close-out meetings with clients at 'C' suite level Planning special project assignments, ownership of agreed budgets and ensuring the teams meet client deadlines. Setting objectives and completing appraisals for Audit staff, including future staff growth planning for the office Engaging with new clients and business development activities to help grow the firm across the Greater London area As Partner, point of contact for major with direct contact at CFO/CEO level Ensuring all work across the office is carried out profitably & on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Attending weekly Board Meetings with Partners across the firm to discuss future growth strategy, staff planning, marketing etc Promoting other service lines within the firm and attending external business seminars/events as required To be considered for the Audit/Audit & Accounts Director role you should be a Qualified ACA or Qualified ACCA Accountant (with RI status ideally) with comprehensive External Audit experience with strong staff management and business growth skills. The firm is happy to consider current Partners who wish to make a move to a different practice, or someone at Audit Senior Manager/Director level who has the potential to become Partner in 12-18 months time. They are therefore looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial, strategic and highly-driven personality traits; someone who can help increase revenues significantly within the next 2-5 years. On offer is a base salary up to £100/110,000 profit share with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and flexible/WFH benefits. To apply for the position or for more information please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance / Accounting or Professional Services within London and the Thames Valley region, please visit our website. McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
