Accounts&Audit Assistant Manager, Canterbury

Accounts&Audit Assistant Manager Canterbury, Kent Fresh People are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, growing chartered accountancy and advisory firm looking to appoint an Accounts&Audit Assistant Manager to join their established Accounts and Audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who is ready to step into a more senior, client-facing role with responsibility, variety and clear progression. The firm is now private equity-backed and entering an exciting period of growth , with a clear strategy to scale across the South East and London. This creates a strong opportunity for the right individual to join at a pivotal stage, gain early Partner exposure and develop within a progressive, expanding professional services business.The Role As Accounts&Audit Assistant Manager, you will work directly with a broad range of clients, Partners and senior leadership, helping to deliver high-quality accounts and audit assignments across a growing portfolio. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering accounts and audit work for a varied client baseTaking ownership of assignments from planning through to completion Leading client meetings and building strong client relationships Supporting Partners and senior managers on client work Reviewing work and mentoring junior team members Managing multiple projects and deadlines Providing practical, commercially focused support to clientsIdentifying opportunities to improve client service and add value Working collaboratively across the wider accounts, audit and advisory teams The Candidate We are looking for someone who is proactive, solutions-focused and confident working with both clients and colleagues. You will ideally have:ACA or ACCA qualification Minimum of 3 years experience within accountancy practice Strong accounts and/or audit experience Confidence leading client conversations and managing client relationships Experience mentoring, supervising or supporting junior team members Strong organisational skills and attention to detailGood working knowledge of Excel Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple assignments and tight deadlines A positive, team-focused and growth-minded approach Why Apply? This is a strong opportunity to join a collaborative and ambitious PE backed firm where you will be trusted to take ownership, lead client relationships and develop your career.You will benefit from direct Partner exposure, a broad and diverse client base, internal training, mentoring support and genuine opportunities for progression as the firm continues to grow. Apply today to find out more about this Accounts&Audit Assistant Manager opportunity. TPBN1_UKTJ