Accounting Services | Manager

PwC; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Private medical cover

Volunteering days

Job summary

PwC's Accounting Services (AS) team is looking for a qualified ACA/ACCA Manager with broad accounting experience from practice to join the team in Leeds. The role involves delivering outsourced accounting services, including SFS preparation, secondment resources, and bookkeeping, while advising on statutory accounting compliance and SFS improvements.

You'll work in a professional, client‑facing environment with the opportunity to develop skills across UK GAAP/IFRS and cross‑border work.

Qualifications

• Must possess ACA/ACCA qualification (or international equivalent).
• Strong accounting skills and knowledge of financial reporting matters.
• Very good working knowledge of UK GAAP / IFRS and some awareness of US GAAP.
• IT literate with accounting packages and strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide outsourced accounting services including preparation of statutory financial statements (SFS).
• Arrange secondment resources to meet client needs.
• Bookkeeping and preparation of periodic management accounts.
• Manage local SFS for cross-border clients.
• Provide advisory services on statutory accounting compliance and improvements to the SFS cycle.

Skills

ACA/ACCA qualified

UK GAAP/IFRS knowledge

Excel skills

Team supervision

Job description

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Global Compliance Services

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

About the Role:

PwC's Accounting Services (AS) team is a leading market focused business, providing corporate accounting services to national and multinational corporations, with a focus on helping them to remain compliant and providing insights to their operations.

The services provided by AS are high quality, process / cost efficient and relationship based. They are delivered by a technically proficient, innovative, commercially focused and agile national team.

As part of PwC, the largest global accounting firm, AS offers a challenging and exciting career path.

AS have a varied and prestigious client base and work with various specialists in their own field which, combined with the importance placed on continuous technical training and personal development, provides an excellent opportunity for career development.

What your days will look like:

The AS team is looking for a qualified ACA / ACCA Manager, with broad accounting / finance experience gained working within practice, to join the team.

AS provides outsourced accounting services. These include

• the preparation of statutory financial statements (SFS).
• providing skilled accountants on secondment where clients have a temporary need for additional resources.
• bookkeeping and preparation of periodic management accounts.

In addition, AS manages and controls the preparation of local SFS for cross border clients.

AS also provides advisory services, which includes advising on:

• statutory accounting compliance requirements.
• improvements to the SFS cycle i.e. the production, audit and filing of SFS.

The role is for you if:

• Must possess a ACA/ACCA Qualification (or an international equivalent).
• Strong accounting skills and technical knowledge on financial reporting matters including the ability to work from first principles.
• Very good working knowledge of UK GAAP / IFRS and some awareness of US GAAP.
• IT literate, ideally with some experience of accounting packages and very good excel spreadsheet skills.
• Highly professional attitude to providing a quality service on challenging assignments in a deadline driven environment, demonstrating flexibility in changing client environments.
• Strong supervisory skills and ability to develop and coach staff, working in a team environment.

What you'll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Practices, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Corporate Tax Planning, Creativity, Drafting Tax Documents, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Audit, Financial Review, Financial Statement Analysis, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Monitoring and Analyzing Financial Trends, Optimism, Preparing Tax Documents, Professional Courage, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance Consulting {+ 14 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 60%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No