Audit Senior

An ambitious and independent accountancy practice in West Yorkshire is offering a rare opportunity to join their growing leadership team. With a long‑standing reputation for excellence and a forward‑thinking mindset, this firm is looking for a talented Audit and Accounts Manager to play a key role in shaping their future, and yours. Candidates must be a UK resident with permanent UK working rights residing within Leeds (or surrounding areas). Please note that we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates. Key Benefits: £50,000 - £60,000 pa, depending on experience 35 hours per week + paid overtime Flexible working hours (10am – 4pm core hours) Based in Bingley – hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 from home) Ongoing professional development Must have accounting practice experience Must be UK resident and unrestricted right to work in the UK The Role We’re searching for an experienced Audit and Accounts Manager, or a rising Audit Senior who is ready to step into a management role. As a qualified Audit and Accounts Manager, you’ll be entrusted with managing a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors. This is a 50/50 audit and non‑audit split with a strong advisory element, offering you variety and challenge every day. Key Responsibilities: Managing a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors. Undertaking audit and accounts assignments to the highest of standards. Managing, developing, and inspiring a highly capable team of seniors and more junior team members. Reviewing and finalising high‑quality audit and accounts work. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, building strong relationships, and adding value. Contributing to strategic firm initiatives and process improvements. Supporting directors with special projects and advisory assignments. Managing work in progress and billing including agreement of fees. Key Skills and Experience: Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in audit and accounts . ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent. Previous management experience is preferred, but strong seniors ready to step up will also be considered. Technically strong with excellent knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards. Natural leader with excellent communication and organisational skills. A client‑first and pro‑active way of working. Full UK driving licence. You’ll be joining a well‑established firm that works with a diverse range of clients across a variety of sectors, providing exceptional support from statutory audits through to full accountancy and tax services, including payroll, wealth management, growth and advisory services. #J-18808-Ljbffr