Accounting and Financial Reporting Assistant Manager

ACCA Careers; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as an Assistant Manager in the Accounting and Financial Reporting team, where your expertise in UK financial reporting will shine. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse portfolio of corporate and not-for-profit clients, ensuring top-notch service while navigating complex financial landscapes. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive environment, this innovative firm encourages you to develop your unique career path. Enjoy a flexible working environment with a robust benefits package, making this an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

ACA / ACCA Study Support

Hybrid and Flexible working (3 days on site)

26 Days Holiday

Lifestyle and Wellbeing benefits

Access to 300+ courses on demand

Qualifications

• ACA / ACCA qualified with strong understanding of UK financial reporting.
• Experience with FS102, FS101, UK GAAP, and IFRS reporting.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main contact for clients, ensuring excellent service.
• Manage a portfolio of corporate clients within budget.
• Plan assignments and confirm arrangements with clients.

Skills

UK financial reporting requirements

FS102 and FS101

UK GAAP

IFRS financial reporting

Corporation tax knowledge

Education

ACA / ACCA qualified

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.

Make an Impact at RSM UK

At the heart of Consulting are the six solutions we offer our clients: business transformation, deal services, finance function support, risk and governance, forensic and investigation services, and restructuring. Our solutions create an enhanced tailored approach to support our clients in achieving their strategic goals and empower our people to make an impact and develop their own unique career path.

We are looking for an Assistant Manager to join our Accounting and Financial Reporting team in Manchester, to assist managers to profitably deliver work across a portfolio of corporate clients. This role will focus on complex financial reporting and consolidations, whilst managing a small portfolio of corporate and not-for-profit clients.

You will make an impact by:

1. Acting as day-to-day point of contact for clients and practising the principles of excellent client service at all times.
2. Managing a small portfolio of corporate clients within the agreed internal budget for the job and addressing any material points identified on assignments with the team.
3. Planning assignments in accordance with the firm’s standard procedures and confirming arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements.
4. Ensuring that assignments are undertaken in accordance with instructions, and carrying out complex aspects of the assignment efficiently, thoroughly and in accordance with the firm’s procedures.

What we are looking for:

To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills and experience must include:

1. ACA / ACCA qualified.
2. A strong understanding of UK financial reporting requirements.
3. Experience of working to FS102 and FS101.
4. Knowledge and experience of UK GAAP and IFRS financial reporting.
5. Working knowledge of corporation tax will also be beneficial.

What we can offer you:

We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.

1. ACA / ACCA Study Support.
2. Hybrid and Flexible working (3 days per week on site).
3. 26 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days).
4. Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.
5. Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse Talent Development team.

Diversity and Inclusion at RSM

At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.