Ready to take the next step in your practice career? Our client, one of the UK's most respected accountancy and advisory firms, is looking for an Assistant Manager to join their growing Business Outsourcing Services team in Salisbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for a practice-trained professional who thrives in a client-facing role and wants to work with a firm that values ambition, collaboration, and career progression. About the Firm With a heritage spanning over 140 years, this firm is among the UK's fastest-growing accountancy practices. They work with a diverse client base across sectors, delivering services in tax, audit, advisory, corporate finance, and restructuring. Their culture is built on support, innovation, and helping both clients and colleagues succeed. The Role As Assistant Manager, you'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio and deliver high-quality compliance services. Your day-to-day will include: Preparing annual financial statements (statutory accounts, trust accounts, partnerships, sole traders) Acting as the main point of contact for your clients Managing and mentoring junior team members Collaborating across departments to provide a seamless client experience Ensuring all work meets deadlines and regulatory standards What We're Looking For ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or qualified by experience Strong practice background, ideally in business outsourcing or accounts compliance Solid understanding of UK GAAP and proficiency with accounting software Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive, client-focused mindset with a commitment to quality What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Private medical insurance, life assurance, and enhanced pension Generous holiday allowance option to buy extra days Hybrid working (3 days in-office) Fully funded CPD and training A supportive, inclusive culture with clear progression pathways Why Apply? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking firm that invests in its people and offers genuine career development. If you're looking for a role that combines challenge, variety, and support, we'd love to hear from you. What to Do Next Click ' Apply Now ' to send your CV Please note: Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship cannot be provided for this role. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays