Job description
The opportunity
We have an opportunity for a Senior Audit Manager to join our Peterborough office. This is a new role due to growth and you will be joining a friendly and ambitious team, with exposure to an interesting and varied portfolio.
Who we are
At MHA, we work with a wide variety of clients across multiple industries and really get to grips with the inner workings of a company. This in-depth understanding allows us to offer new ways to help businesses fulfil their commercial potential.
Our culture is one of innovation and growth. We’re hungry to help businesses succeed and recognise that doing so will require creativity, individuality and flair. At MHA we want to uncover your potential. We nurture teams of talented individuals, enabling them to rise to new challenges.
Your responsibilities
Your focus is on supporting the Partners and Directors in the delivery of the firm’s strategy and leading client relationships. You will be responsible for balancing levels of output with client expectations and budget.
You will motivates your team, across multiple projects, applying a breadth and depth of knowledge and experience to generate practical solutions for our clients. You will take the lead on more complex and challenging assignments. You will utilise your internal and external networks to spot opportunities in your existing portfolio and start to generate new business opportunities for the Firm.
You will encourage your team to challenge the status quo and respond confidently to the challenge, using their ideas to drive your team forward. You will play a critical role in the development of your manager team, directing and coaching them to meet their goals and the objectives of the Firm.
Qualifications and skills
- Fully qualified ACA/ACCA with a minimum of 5 years post qualified experience in external audit, accounts and general practice
- Experience working with OMBs covering a range of industries
- Competent user of MS Excel & Word. Experience of Sage, CaseWare and tax software preferred
- Demonstrable ability to motivate, delegate effectively, develop the team and be a strong leader
- Client focus and able to think commercially – able to seek out opportunities within the portfolio
- Communication – oral and written, ability to deal with variety of people in different environments
- Organisational skills – the ability to successfully manage conflicting priorities
- Diplomacy and patience
- Able to understand complex business issues and offer practical solutions
Why join us
Over the last few years, we have won multiple industry awards such as National Firm of the Year, Tax Team of the Year, Graduate and Non-Graduate programme of the Year, Best Advisory Services and most recently the gold standard accreditation by Investors in People.
The offering
- Genuine Work Life balance
- 33 days holiday Inc. bank holidays, plus the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days (28 days on a training contract, with the opportunity to buy 5 days)
- Competitive salary package
- Employee Recognition awards
- Paid CSR time
- Accredited Investor in People
- New and improved programme for Succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential
- And more!
It's an exciting time to join the firm so take your next career step with us.
Our application form takes just a few minutes to complete and includes some diversity questions. MHA is a committed member of Access Accountancy and as such, we track our diversity stats and actively work to improve on these, year on year, looking at new ways to promote our roles to the widest audience. Any data collected is fully anonymised before sharing with any external parties, as per our Data Protection Policy and is not visible to hiring managers, or used in any way during the selection process.
