About the role...
Our Audit team are on the lookout for keen and ambitious experienced Audit Managers to come and join the team as we enter our next phase of growth.
There has never been a better time to join us! So, if you have a passion for what you do, keen to get stuck in the mix, keep learning and strive to be the best you, then we want to hear from you.
About the team...
Our award-winning Audit team cover various specialities:
- Big Business - focus on larger and more complex clients. Covering a wide range from private equity backed businesses to AIM listed businesses as well as others who report under the IFRS
- Private business - A broad, multi-industry client base; we service more privately-owned firms in the Midlands than anyone else
About the role... An experienced Audit Manager needs to be curious, sceptical, and have a questioning mindset. You need to be adaptable and versatile, with the confidence and composure to engage and liaise with clients and always on hand to support more junior members of the team. As you know, this is no rigid, eyes-down and desk-bound role.
You will get stuck into a diverse range of responsibilities, including:
- Managing and owning a portfolio of either £350k to £600k or £600k to £750k depending on experience
- Work directly with Directors and Partners on projects
- Negotiating fees with clients
- Overseeing and developing team members, nurturing and guiding them through their development, whilst also focusing on your own
- Working on more complex and higher risk clients as well as new clients
The role will also be designed to help you grow and develop through your career journey. With access to a wide range of knowledge to help push yourself further - from Managers to Partners, the team are always happy to support you.
About you... At Cooper Parry, we're
in it together . All we ask of our people is that they
play all in . You'll continuously strive to
keep learning - whether you're a trainee or a Partner - and you'll
be brave , stepping out of your comfort zone to tackle new challenges. Above all,
be nice . A simple notion, but an irreplaceable part of what makes CP, CP.
In addition to those core values, as an experienced Audit Manager you will be a passionate and determined individual experienced in the field of audit.
You will be fully qualified CA (SA) with 5 or more years' experience. You must have demonstrable experience of managing a portfolio of clients and be committed to providing exceptional customer service and building effective working relationships with clients.
With demonstrable experience:
- Managing a variety of audit assignments
- Being responsible for coaching and training a team of appraisees
- Managing clients' capital, billing, and debtors
- Conducting file reviews
About us... We've been dubbed 'the rebels of accountancy'. So, we don't give run-of-the-mill advice.
We're straight-talking. Never afraid to share our opinions. We put people and relationships before products and services, and deliver a streamlined, client-focused service - free from unnecessary red tape.
That's how we've become the fastest-growing accountancy firm in the UK, and we've never been the type to rest on our laurels.
Over the last couple of years alone, we've achieved some fantastic feats:
- Partnered with Waterland Private Equity in July 2022, and are now on a lightning-fast growth journey
- Ranked No.1 in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index in 2022
- Best Companies' No.1 Accountancy Firm & No.30 Best Large Company to Work For in the UK
- Became B Corp Certified in 2023 and we're still the UK's largest accountancy B Corp, measuring and improving our impact beyond business for a brighter tomorrow
- Came No.3 overall at the Inspiring Workplace Awards in 2024, against all businesses of all sizes in the UK and Ireland. We were recognised as "Best-in-class" for Inspiring Culture and Purpose, Wellbeing, Employee Voice and Employee Experience
What's in it for you? Our people are the beating heart of our culture. We know that if you love working here, and you're given the trust and autonomy to work in a way that best suits you, you'll produce amazing results.
Feeling supported and welcomed is such a big part of bringing your whole self to work. As an equal opportunities employer, we'll work with you to ensure you have everything you need to develop your skills and achieve your best.
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