Location: Coventry

Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience

Hours: Permanent, Monday-Friday (36.5 hours per week).

HB&O; is an independent, award-winning accountancy firm undergoing significant growth and expansion. We are a team of passionate experts, specialising in supporting businesses and individuals through every stage of their skilled and personal life. Our clients come from all different walks of life, operate in all kinds of different sectors and bring different experiences, passions and motivators to their work, but they all have a common goal: to be successful in their own right.

We believe that our team should echo this too.

An opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and highly motivated Audit Manager to join our team in our Coventry office.

Responsibilities And Duties Client

- Be the main contact for clients
- Introduce new clients to the firm
- Take the lead in working out solutions for clients
- Ensure exceptional client care standards are maintained
- Take part in potential client meetings alongside Directors
- Be involved with client proposals/draft proposal documents and budgets
- Win new work as a result of business development activities

Team

- Accomplish department objectives by managing staff and planning and evaluating department activities
- Take part and contribute to quarterly 1 to 1’s for junior members during their half year cycle in audit team
- Take responsibility for audit assignment staff planning and the schedule of audit work
- Develop relationships with fellow team members (own team and across the practice, including IFAs)
- Communicate effectively with individuals across the team in relation to progression and development
- Monitor the development of the team and highlight areas for improvement
- Lead the development and progression of junior members
- Implement individual team groups




- Be the appraising manager for trainees and senior, non-manager staff
- Collaborate with other department managers, ensuring cross-selling opportunities and effective data sharing
- Identify weaknesses/gaps in the team and interview new candidates
- Communicate with and support Directors with departmental and wider firm recruitment plans
- Suggest practice management improvements

Technical

- Ensure audit processes and regulations are adhered to for all assignments
- Lead and present regular updates and topical matters
- Develop personal growth opportunities for both technical skills and ‘softer’ skills
- Attend occasional out of hours networking events to promote personal/firm branding
- Have awareness of the local marketplace and key players within the industry
- Have confidence to bring new ideas to implementation
- Prepare a quarterly report updating the team on best practice and technical developments

Essential Criteria

- Qualified ACA/ACCA
- At least 5 years PQE
- Audit qualification is desirable but not essential

- Experience in the following

- FRS102

- OMBs

- Groups
- FCA clients with CASS reporting

- IFRS

- Charities

Job Benefits

- Clear opportunity for career progression
- Flexi-hours – we have core hours from 9:30am to 4:30pm, then work the rest around your schedule
- 2pm finish every Friday
- Hybrid working
- Quarterly bonus schemes
- Internal promotion opportunities
- Free car parking




- Employee discount platform
- Regular social events
- Wellbeing strategy and dedicated wellbeing team
- Enhanced employer pension contribution
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Funded CPD courses

To apply for this role, please click on the link below. Apply Now.

We look forward to hearing from you.

We have core hours from 9.30 to 4.30, then work the rest around your schedule.

Once qualified, we have a graded management system so there is always somewhere to move up internally.

No one wants to try and find a parking space before your first morning coffee. We’ve got plenty of parking at both our offices.

From your supermarket shop to holidays you can save with our exclusive discount programme.

Please Note Due to the number of applications received, only successful candidates will be contacted.

By applying for this vacancy and sending a copy of your CV, you are giving consent to Harrison Beale & Owen Limited to store your details in its database for the purposes of sharing future employment opportunities. We will hold your data over the next six months should your initial application be unsuccessful.

We always treat personal details with the utmost care and in accordance with GDPR. You can withdraw this consent at any time by emailing [email protected].

Want to find out more about us or enquire about working together? We’d love to hear from you. Head over to our enquiry page, fill in the form and we will be in touch!

Leamington Spa Highdown House

11 Highdown Road

Leamington Spa

CV31 1XT

01926 422 292

Coventry Seven Stars House

1 Wheler Road

Coventry

CV3 4LB

02476 306 029

Birmingham 2nd Floor

31 Temple Street

Birmingham

B2 5DB

0121 285 5562

[email protected]

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