Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Leeds for the position of Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager. This is an exciting opportunity offering a competitive benefits package including flexible working, a company pension, and much more. The firm has built an excellent reputation for its client service and employee support, providing a positive and progressive working environment.

As an Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in managing a varied client portfolio across a range of industries. The position will involve leading audits from planning through to completion, preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, and supporting junior team members in their development. This role would suit a newly qualified or recently qualified ACA/ACCA professional who is looking to take the next step in their career with a supportive and forward-thinking firm.

Crowe Watson is proud to be partnering with firms that not only value technical excellence but also focus on developing their people. You will be part of a collaborative team with genuine opportunities for progression and ongoing professional development. 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
Lead audit assignments from planning to completion
Prepare and review financial statements in line with UK GAAP
Manage a diverse portfolio of clients across various sectors
Mentor and supervise junior staff
Liaise directly with clients and report to senior management and partners

Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified
At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong experience in audit and accounts preparation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail