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Audit & Accounts Manager

Posted: 19/10/26
Recruiter:Sheridan Maine London
Reference:3198431550
Type:Permanent
Salary:£70,000 Annual
Location:Hertfordshire
Description: Audit & Accounts Manager Accountancy Practice Hertfordshire Up to £70k p.a.

"Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness." James Thurber.

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of an established accountancy practice based in Hertfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager to join a professional and supportive team, taking responsibility for a varied portfolio of clients across different sectors.

The position offers a broad mix of audit, accounting and client management responsibilities, making it particularly appealing to someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, managing assignments and supporting the development of junior colleagues.

Key responsibilities of the Audit & Accounts Manager will include:
  • Managing a varied portfolio of clients, including owner-managed businesses and SMEs.
  • Overseeing audit assignments from planning through to completion.
  • Reviewing statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing practical accounting and financial advice.
  • Managing assignment deadlines, budgets and workflow to ensure efficient service delivery.
  • Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing guidance and support.
  • Liaising with Partners and senior colleagues on technical matters and client requirements.
  • Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and strengthen client relationships.
  • Supporting the ongoing development and improvement of internal processes.

The successful Audit & Accounts Managerwill have:
  • ACA or ACCA qualification, or equivalent.
  • Significant experience in audit and accounts within a UK accountancy practice (minimum of 2 years).
  • Proven experience managing audit assignments and reviewing statutory accounts.
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
  • Experience managing client relationships and overseeing a portfolio of clients.
  • The ability to supervise, mentor and develop junior team members.
  • Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager looking to take the next step in their career within an established Hertfordshire accountancy practice.

If you are a motivated accounting professional with strong audit experience and a passion for delivering excellent client service, Sheridan Maine would welcome your application.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, 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.

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