Job Title: Audit & Accounts Partner (with or working towards RI status)
Location: Huntingdon Salary/Package: Competitive + Partner-Level Benefits + Route to Equity
Role Purpose: Lead and grow an accounts portfolio within a well-established accountancy practice. Provide technical oversight, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to business strategy and client growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee preparation of financial accounts (limited companies, partnerships, sole traders) ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
- Provide strategic business advisory services; identify opportunities for improving clients’ financial performance.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships; identify new business opportunities for the firm.
- Lead business development, generating new connections
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of auditors/accountants.
- Collaborate with other Partners to shape firm strategy and growth.
- Prepare/review audit and accounts reports; ensure accuracy, timeliness and adherence to deadlines.
What’s On Offer / Key Selling Points:
- Existing portfolio £150k – expectation to ultimately manage £500k
- Clear path to equity partnership.
- Support for RI status if not already held.
- Competitive salary & partner-level benefits.
- Work-life balance arrangements.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Goodwill model supporting exit planning
Non Negotiable requirements:
- ACA / ACCA qualified
- Relevant experience 5+ years post qual in both accounts and audit
- Experiencing leading and managing a team
- Exposure to company and general taxation
Desirables:
- RI status
- Ability to demonstrate growing a portfolio
- Interest in presenting/ involvement with UK200 panels
Our values at George Hay
- Personable, professional, progressive
- Building long-term, trusted relationships.
- Understanding client needs and tailoring solutions accordingly.
- Supporting each other within teams and across departments.
- Sharing knowledge and resources for better client outcomes.
- Upholding high standards in delivery to clients.
Applicants can apply in writing, with a full CV, to: Mrs Samantha Green BFP ACA, George Hay Partnership LLP, St. George’s House, George Street, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 3GH
Or by email: applicants@georgehay.co.uk – please specify ‘Audit & Accounts Partner’ in the subject line of your email.
