Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager / Manager
Hybrid · Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager / Manager role at TC Group in Croydon. Lead the planning, budgeting, and scheduling of audits; supervise audit teams; review working papers and documentation; provide technical guidance and resolve complex issues; act as main client contact; mentor junior staff; review draft financial statements and disclosures; manage a portfolio of audit and accounts clients. Requires ACA/ACCA qualification and minimum 5 years of audit experience; strong tax knowledge (corporation tax; VAT/payroll taxes advantageous); excellent interpersonal and communication skills; analytical thinking and problem-solving; proficiency with Excel and familiarity with Iris/MyWorkPapers; knowledge of Mercia audit methodology is a plus. UK-based applicants only; sponsorship not available. Hybrid working pattern: 1 day per week in the Croydon office; otherwise flexible working. Benefits include pension, group life assurance x4, employee benefits portal, and ongoing training and development.
Required Qualifications
- ACA / ACCA Qualified
- Minimum of 5 years audit experience in an accountancy practice
- Up to date with current auditing and accounting issues and relevant standards
- Good tax knowledge, in particular corporation tax (VAT/payroll taxes advantageous)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
- Analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to think laterally, take initiative and own issues
- Experience with a wide range of clients (FCA experience beneficial)
- Computer literate with good Excel; knowledge of Iris and MyWorkPapers advantageous; Mercia audit methodology helpful
- Willingness to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines
- Looking to progress career and development
- UK-based with no sponsorship availability
Additional Requirements
- UK-based candidates only; sponsorship not provided
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