BPU Chartered Accountants, Cardiff, South Wales
Audit Manager - Cardiff
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Location: Cardiff Salary: Competitive Depending on Experience
Job Purpose:
BPU is one of the largest Independent firms of Chartered Accountants based in South Wales and is looking for an experienced Audit and Accounts Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and completion of audit and accounting work for a portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, leadership skills, and the ability to manage client relationships effectively. The firm is offering a competitive salary and benefits package as follows:
The Benefits:
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Full-time permanent role based at Cardiff Gate Office, Cardiff
- Flexible working hours operating within a core time system with options to start and finish work at set times to suit you
- Private Healthcare Scheme
- Death in Service Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme
- One paid professional subscription
- An opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients in a number of sectors
The Person:
- ACCA or ACA qualified
- A minimum of four years of practice experience is essential
- Strong technical knowledge of audit standards and finance reporting
- Existing manager, or ready for promotion
- Excellent communication, leadership, and client management skills
- Highly organised and self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Team player who is not afraid to put forward ideas
- Experience of overseeing teams, reviewing technical work, and developing junior staff.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan, lead, and review audit and accounts assignments from planning through to completion
- Ensure audits are conducted in compliance with applicable standards
- Manage audit teams, providing training and guidance as needed
- Identify risk areas and communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients
- Oversee preparation of statutory financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards
- Ensure all accounts-related assignments are completed within budget and deadlines
- Support clients with complex accounting issues and regulatory compliance
- Act as a key point of contact for clients, managing expectations and ensuring high-quality service delivery
- Build long-term relationships with clients by understanding their business needs and providing proactive advice.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff, supporting their development and review of their work
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax and financial regulations
- Preparation of forecasts and assist directors with any one-off work.
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The Firm:
Established for over 60 years, BPU Accountants is a friendly, modern, and approachable firm of Chartered Accountants based in offices at Cardiff Gate Business Park, Cardiff, and at Llantwit Major. The firm currently employs over 40 staff and is planning further growth and development. It has a supportive, friendly team, where there is the opportunity for professional growth and development. Regular training is provided as well as annual staff reviews to ensure individual needs are met. There are social events for all staff and the opportunity to attend corporate events.
Contact:
To apply, email your CV and covering letter to Louise Williams Email: louisew@bpuaccountants.co.uk
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