A forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants in Coventry is seeking an experienced Audit and Accounts Manager to join their growing team. This role offers flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more! You’ll be part of a supportive, professional environment that values quality, collaboration, and long-term career progression, with exposure to a varied client portfolio across audit and accounts.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this well-regarded practice. Known for our specialist knowledge of the UK accountancy market and our people-first approach, Crowe Watson works closely with firms and candidates to ensure the right fit—supporting careers, not just placements. Our client is committed to developing its team and investing in the right individual to help drive the practice forward.

As Audit and Accounts Manager, you will take ownership of audit and accounts engagements from planning through to completion, manage and mentor junior staff, and act as a key point of contact for clients. 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 Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative, and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of audit and accounts clients across a range of sectors
Planning, reviewing, and finalising audit assignments
Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts
Leading, mentoring, and developing junior team members
Building and maintaining strong client relationships

Requirements
ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounts within a practice setting
Proven experience managing assignments and supervising staff
Excellent communication and organisational skills