Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsCommitted to ensuring work life balance less than one hour per employee a monthTop regional employer with benefits and packages to suit you!About Our ClientThey're a close-knit bunch working with loads of local businesses, from quirky start-ups to solid family firms that have been around for ages. Great mix of accounts and tax work, with properly flexible hours (they actually mean it), and partners who show up and know your name. Plus, they're in a really nice spot in Sheffield with parking (which is a proper bonus if you know the city!). They're growing steadily but still keep that personal touch - small enough to be social, big enough to offer good progression. Kind of a best-of-both-worlds setup!Job DescriptionLead audit projects from start to finish - manage the team, deal with clients directly, spot risks and make sure everything's done properly according to UK standards.Handle financial statements and accounts for clients - know your UK GAAP and IFRS inside out. Sort out any tricky accounting issues with the partners when needed.Look after a bunch of accounts prep clients - take care of everything from start to finish, including tax returns. Keep HMRC and Companies House happy with on-time filings.Build great relationships with clients - be their go-to person for questions, solve problems before they become headaches, and give solid advice when they need it.Help the junior team grow - show them the ropes, check their work, and give tips to help them improve. Keep the team spirit positive!Spot chances to grow the business - keep an eye out for ways we can help clients more and work with partners to win new work.Keep projects on track and on budget - manage your time well, hit deadlines, and make sure clients know what to expect.Stay sharp on the latest rules and regs - keep learning and developing your skills through training and updates.The Successful ApplicantQualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) or at final stages of qualifyingAt least 3 years' experience in practice, with good exposure to both audit and accounts prep - mixed role experience is a big plus!Strong grasp of UK GAAP and experience with accounts software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage - any of the usual suspects)Good eye for detail but also able to see the bigger picture - we need someone who can spot the small stuff while understanding what really mattersGreat at managing your time and juggling different projects - you'll have various clients and deadlines to keep track ofPeople skills are crucial - you'll be dealing with clients directly and mentoring junior staff, so being approachable and professional is keyProblem-solver mindset - we need someone who can think on their feet and come up with practical solutionsDriving license and willing to travel to client sites around Manchester and nearby areas (it's not all office work!)Eager to learn and develop - the role will grow with you, so we want someone ambitious who's keen to take on more responsibilityWhat's on OfferCommitment to work life balanceHybrid working and flexi time Good salary of course basedon experienceCommitment to your development Healthy holiday packagesContactAaron RavenQuote job refJN-022025-6670099Phone number+441618290454Job summaryJob functionAudit & AdvisorySubsectorPractice (Audit) & AssuranceSectorBusiness ServicesLocationSheffieldContract typePermanentConsultant nameAaron RavenConsultant phone+441618290454Job referenceJN-022025-6670099
