Audit Manager / Audit and Accounts ManagerMcGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a growing regional Accountancy Firm with 5 offices across London and the Thames Valley who are now looking for an Audit and Accounts Manager / Senior Manager, with a fast-track route to Partnership within 2 years. Working in their Berkshire offices near Bracknell and reporting to one of the Partners, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including sole traders, companies and partnership clients up to £75m turnover and supervising a team of Qualified and Junior staff. Key deliverables for the position include:Reviewing complex accounts and financial statements prepared by junior staff for partner sign-offEnsuring compliance with auditing standards around fixed assets and depreciation, stock, accrued/deferred income, accrualsManaging complex audits, staff planning for audits, reviewing final audit files and conducting close-out meetings with clientsPlanning special project assignments, ownership of agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines.Setting objectives and completing appraisals for Audit staff, supervising them at clients/on-site and coachingMeeting Audit clients to review company accounts (inc group companies, partnerships and LLP''s) and corporate tax liabilitiesPoint of contact for clients and other third-party stakeholders, with direct contact at CFO/MD levelEnsuring all Audit and Accounts team work is carried out profitably and on a timely ba