Accounts & Audit Manager – Northallerton
Location
Northallerton
Sector:
Audit and Business Services ,Accounts & Audit
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£50000 – £60000 per annum
Contact:
Will Langdon
Contact email:
will.langdon@clark-wood.co.uk
Contact phone:
+44 (0) 1173 291051
Published:
26 days ago
Expiry date:
2026-09-16
Startdate:
2026-08-04
Consultant:
Will Langdon
Accounts & Audit Manager – Northallerton
£50,000 – £60,000 + Excellent Benefits
Clark Wood are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts & Audit Manager to join a highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Northallerton.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant looking to progress their career within a successful accountancy practice. The role would suit an experienced Audit Manager, Accounts Manager, Client Manager or Senior Audit & Accounts professional who is looking for a varied role with strong client exposure and genuine progression opportunities.
Working with a diverse portfolio of clients including owner-managed businesses (OMBs), SMEs, charities and corporate clients, you will take responsibility for managing audit assignments, reviewing accounts work and providing a high level of client service.
The firm offers a supportive working environment, excellent work-life balance and the opportunity to work closely with Partners within a growing and forward-thinking practice.
As an Accounts & Audit Manager, you will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of audit and accounts clients, ensuring assignments are completed efficiently, accurately and in line with professional standards.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a portfolio of audit and accounts clients, including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, charities and limited companies.
- Planning, managing and reviewing statutory audit assignments from initial planning through to completion.
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP and accounting standards.
- Reviewing corporation tax computations and working alongside the firm’s tax specialists.
- Acting as the main point of contact for clients, providing proactive accounting advice and building long-term relationships.
- Managing client deadlines, budgets and workflow across multiple assignments.
- Reviewing work completed by Audit Seniors, Accounts Seniors, Semi Seniors and trainees.
- Supporting, mentoring and developing junior members of the team.
- Identifying opportunities to improve client services and support the continued growth of the practice.
- Working closely with Partners on client management and business development opportunities.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- ACA or ACCA qualification.
- Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
- Experience managing audit assignments and reviewing statutory accounts.
- Strong technical knowledge of audit, accounts preparation and UK accounting standards.
- Experience managing client relationships and overseeing junior team members.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide commercial advice to clients.
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary of £50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience.
- Excellent benefits package.
- Genuine career progression opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Strong work-life balance within an established independent accountancy firm.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts & Audit Manager, Audit Manager, Accounts Manager or Client Manager looking to join a respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Northallerton.
For more information, contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood:
- will@clark-wood.co.uk
- 07920 557121
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