Accounts Assistant Manager

JR United Kingdom; Henley-on-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking accountancy and tax advisory firm is seeking an Accounts Assistant Manager in Henley-on-Thames to join their diverse and dynamic team. This role involves delivering expert accounting and tax advice, with a focus on client relationships and team collaboration. The firm offers flexible working conditions, study support, and a range of benefits including private medical insurance and generous leave.

Benefits

Full study support

Flexible hours and hybrid working

Early office closing at 2:30 pm every Friday

Private medical insurance

23 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days

Quarterly social events

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working in practice.
• Knowledge of UK GAAP and FRS 102 required.
• Hands-on with excellent client interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns.
• Daily bookkeeping and preparing VAT returns.
• Preparation of year-end statutory accounts and management accounts.

Skills

Accounting system knowledge

Client relationship development

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

AAT qualified

Part-qualified ACA / ACCA

Tools

CCH

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Alphatax

Excel

Word

Outlook

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Posted:

16.06.2025

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31.07.2025

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Job Description:

Accounts Assistant Manager

Henley-on-Thames

Our client is a forward-thinking accountancy and tax advisory firm is seeking a motivated Accounts Senior to join their team. Working with a diverse client base, including SMEs, high-net-worth individuals, and multinational corporations, you will play a key role in delivering expert accounting and tax advice.

This firm values its people, offering a supportive and collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary and benefits package. If you're looking to advance your career in a firm that prioritizes growth and client success, we’d love to hear from you!

What’s in it for you:

• Full study support, if required
• Flexible hours and hybrid working arrangements, including flexitime and the option to work from home.
• Early office closing at 2:30 pm every Friday – start your weekend early!
• Private medical insurance
• 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), increasing by 1 day per year post qualified up to a maximum of 28 days
• Quarterly social events
• Free onsite parking

Desired Skills:

• AAT qualified and a minimum of part-qualified ACA / ACCA
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working in practice
• Working knowledge of UK GAAP and FRS 102
• Sound accounting system knowledge and experience of CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Alphatax, preferred but not essential
• Ability to develop strong client relationships
• Hands on, diligent and able to demonstrate excellent client interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to multi-task
• Proficient with Excel, Word and Outlook
• Team player with a strong work ethic and drive
• Ability to work under own initiative and to tight deadlines

General Duties:

• Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
• Daily bookkeeping and preparing and filing monthly and quarterly VAT returns under all
• types of VAT schemes
• Preparation of year end statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole
• traders
• Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts to a high standard
• Liaising with clients on queries
• Assist with the development and training of junior members of the team
• Ad-hoc work to support the Partners

If you are interested or would like to know more about this Assistant Manager role, then please apply directly or contact Rhianna Conlon at AJ Chambers.

Please note – this role does not offer sponsorship.