Business Services Manager – £60,000 to £69,500 – South Manchester | Audit & Accounts Practice
A senior opportunity with strong progression and a competitive package
We are supporting a respected independent accountancy firm in South Manchester to recruit an experienced Business Services Manager. This role offers a £60,000 to £69,500 salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work closely with high-growth SMEs across the region.
Why this role stands out
£60,000 to £69,500 salary
Full benefits package including health plan and pension
Modern, award-winning offices in South Manchester
Strong progression routes with structured training
Supportive culture focused on collaboration and development
Work alongside a technically strong team using modern audit technology
What you will do
Audit Delivery
Plan, coordinate, and manage audit assignments for a varied client base
Assess risks, review controls, and ensure all audit files are completed to a high standard
Deliver work within agreed deadlines and budgets
Use your technical expertise to enhance audit quality and processes
Team Leadership
Lead and mentor audit teams
Provide coaching, guidance, and structured feedback
Support junior team members to build skills and progress
Client Relationships
Build strong relationships with clients across sectors such as manufacturing, TMT, lifestyle, and leisure
Develop a full understanding of each client’s business to provide tailored advice
Represent the firm professionally and ensure consistent client satisfaction
Compliance and Quality
Ensure all audits meet internal and regulatory requirements
Review accounts, tax computations, letters of representation, and board reports
Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge through CPD and industry engagement
What you need
ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Strong background in audit within an accountancy practice
Experience working with SME and/or international clients
Proven ability to lead and develop audit teams
Strong Excel skills
Experience with platforms such as Power BI or Data Snipper
Interest in AI and emerging technologies
Career development
The firm offers clear progression opportunities, exposure to notable regional businesses, and high-quality training. You will be encouraged to take ownership of projects and advance your career at pace.
Benefits
£60,000 to £69,500 salary
Health plan and pension scheme
Ongoing professional development
Friendly, modern working environment
How to apply
For further details or a confidential conversation, contact:
Amy Doumbia
Talent Partner
Phone: 07842 313876
Email: Amy@supreme-ss.com