Accounts Manager

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm and continue your accountancy career. This is a full-time role based in one of our accounts teams. The varied nature of our clients means that you will be constantly challenged and continually gaining valuable experience.

Main job tasks and responsibilities

  • Have a strong working knowledge of accounting principles and practices to deliver an effective service to clients.
  • Prepare and review accounts and tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
  • Deliver tax planning and prepare self-assessment tax returns for individuals.
  • Provide dividend/remuneration planning for company directors.
  • Have excellent client relationship skills and handle client queries in a positive and client-focused manner.
  • Provide strategic advice to clients on their accounts, taxation and accounting systems/processes.
  • Provide mentoring and leadership to colleagues within the accounting team and assist in their development.
  • Review VAT returns for the bookkeeping team.
  • Undertake any ad hoc work as required by the accounts team.

An ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • ACCA/ACA qualified
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Knowledge and experience in accounting computer applications
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the management of financial systems and budgets, financial reporting, financial data analysis, auditing, taxation, and providing financial advice
  • Strategic thinking and ability to identify problems for analysis
  • Strong communication and supervisory skills

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Details

  • Full-time office-based role

What we can offer

  • Salary dependent on experience, plus annual bonus
  • Continuous training in soft skills, technical knowledge, and professional development
  • Minimum 23 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 25 (depending on grade and position)
  • One day of annual leave for birthdays
  • Death in service cover
  • Agile working
  • Company pension scheme
  • NHS top-up personal health cash plan