Accounts Manager
£58,000 – £70,000
Henley
Full Time, Permanent
Ref: 721696
Our accountancy practice client is seeking a highly motivated Accounts Manager to join its dynamic team, where you will play a critical role, working closely with clients to provide accounting and tax knowledge and become an integral part of their business.
The firm will offer the Accounts Manager a competitive salary, depending upon experience, a supportive working environment and opportunity for professional development.
Good benefits package including:
* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
* Office closing at 2.30pm every Friday
* Private Medical Insurance
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Pension scheme
* 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), increasing by one day a year for each year of service, up to a total of 28 days
* Access to corporate reward scheme
* Quarterly social events
* Free onsite parking
As Accounts Manager your responsibilities will include:
* Managing a portfolio of clients including reviewing year end statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders for senior management/Partner review
* Reviewing corporation tax computations and returns
* Completion/reviewing and filing monthly and quarterly VAT returns under all VAT schemes
* Reviewing monthly and quarterly management accounts to a high standard
* Assist with the onboarding and management of new client relationships within the firm
* Liaising with clients on technical queries and understanding their requirements & providing solutions
* Take proactive responsibility for development and training of junior members of the team and assist with managing team workflow
* Deliver excellent client service
* Ad-hoc work to support the Partners
Please do apply for this position if you can satisfy the following:
* Qualified ACA/ACCA with 2-3 years post qualified and 3-4 years’ total experience working in a UK accountancy practice environment
* Working knowledge of UK GAAP and FRS 102
* Strong IT skills – proficient with Excel, Word and Outlook, and experience of CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Alphatax, preferred
* Hands on, diligent and able to demonstrate excellent client interpersonal and communication skills
* Excellent organisational skills and ability to multi-task
* Good attention to detail
* Team player with a strong work ethic and drive
* Ability to work under own initiative and to tight deadlines