Accounts Manager (Accountancy Practice)

Salary - �45000 to �55000 dependant on experience

Hours - Monday to Friday, 36.25 hours per week with flexible, hybrid working (3 days office/2 days WFH) after initial probation period

Holiday - 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing by one day per each year of service (up to a maximum of 28 days)

About the Accounts Manager role

My Client is the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. They are business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses.

They have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Manager in their Spalding Office

As an Accounts Manager you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of mixed clients to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction & positive client engagement. The opportunity comes with excellent career development opportunities and support for progression.

Key responsibilities of an Accounts Manager will include:

Mange a portfolio of Clients

Build and manage strong relationships with new and existing clients and be key point of contact dealing with their queries

Provide guidance on a variety of matters including year-end accounts, self assessment,VAT and management accounts

Reviewing Accounts for limited company, partnership and sole trader

Assisting team members with technical queries and personal development

Identify tax planning opportunities with Clients

Deliver strong commercial awareness, reviewing opportunities for fee development

• preparing accounts and related tax computations for limited companies, partnerships, sole-traders, LLPs and charities
• working closely with clients, other members of the accounts team and other departments, including direct contact with the Partners, managers and clients in order to obtain the required information to prepare their accounts
• delivering excellent client service
• reviewing and managing accounts work
• managing and prioritising internal workflow and assignments to deadlines
• assisting with driving technological solutions in accounting throughout the office
• VAT returns
• assisting with ad-hoc client support
• supporting the growth of the Spalding office

About you

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

• ACA/ACCA qualified
• minimum of 3 years' post qualified relevant experience working within an accountancy practice
• A trusted advisor able to demonstrate great technical knowledge & skills
• excellent written and verbal communication skills
• experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook
• previous experience of CCH, Xero, Quickbooks and Sage would be advantageous
• great attention to detail along with strong organisational skills
• pro-active and positive attitude
• Xero certified

Full benefits available for the Accounts Manager -

• pension scheme
• group life assurance 4 x salary
• quarterly functions and events
• access to our employee benefits portal - cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases
• employee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team
• employee Assistance Programme
• regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations
• opportunity to purchase additional holiday days

My client is growing and changing at quite a pace! They are an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for their clients. Like them their client list is growing - and they are supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. They are helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses.

My Client always seeks the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of their team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps them continue to grow, develop and evolve. They are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

They can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately are unable to provide Sponsorship.

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.