Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing accountancy practice to recruit an experienced Assistant Manager / Manager for a 12-month maternity cover contract.
**Hybrid Working (1 day a week in the office)**
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern, expanding firm with strong leadership and clear growth plans. The role offers flexibility with just one day per week in the office, based in either Deansgate, Manchester or Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire.
The Role
As Assistant Manager / Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing a team delivering:
* Year-end statutory accounts
* Corporation tax returns
* Sole trader accounts
* Self-assessment tax returns
The role is predominantly review-focused, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance, alongside mentoring and developing junior team members. You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards and supporting the continued growth of the firm.
Candidate Profile
* ACA or ACCA qualified
* Minimum 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice
* Strong technical knowledge of FRS105 and FRS102 1A
* Confident reviewing accounts and tax work
* Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff
* Able to travel to either Manchester (Deansgate) or Buckinghamshire (Stokenchurch) once per week
* Travel time within 1.5 hours
Salary & Benefits
* £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
* 12-month maternity cover contract
* 1 day per week in the office
* Opportunity to join a high-growth, forward-thinking firm
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