Accounts Assistant Manager

Pro-Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established mid-tier firm in central London is on the lookout for an Accounts Assistant Manager to join their growing Business Services team. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working 2-3 days in the office and the remainder from home. You will be responsible for preparing financial statements, advising clients on best practices, and managing a portfolio of assignments. With a commitment to professional development, this firm provides a supportive environment where your contributions will be valued. If you're looking for a role that offers clear progression and a collaborative team atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Cashback Scheme for Medical Expenses

Life Insurance

Flexible Working

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified with post-qualification experience.
• Solid understanding of UK GAAP and financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare unaudited financial statements from clients' management information.
• Advise clients on accounting best practices.
• Review junior staff's work for client presentation.

Skills

UK GAAP

Financial Reporting

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Supervisory Skills

Corporation Tax Computations

VAT Knowledge

Payroll Tax Issues

Education

ACA or ACCA Qualified

Job description

Job Title

Accounts Assistant Manager

Location

London

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000

I'm working closely with a mid-tier firm based in central London that are looking to grow their Business Services team by hiring a new Accounts Assistant Manager. The team is a growing one, with multiple recent hires joining the firm and the growth is set to continue into the new year.

The role is a hybrid one, where you will spend 2-3 days a week in the office and the rest from home.

Role Overview:

What you will be doing as an Accounts Assistant Manager

• Prepare unaudited financial statements from clients' management information.
• Advise clients on best practices within their accounting systems and financial reporting.
• Review the work of junior staff and ensure it is ready for client presentation.
• Support specialist financial reporting assignments as needed.
• Provide training and guidance to junior team members.
• Manage a portfolio of client assignments, including management and year-end accounts preparation.
• Coordinate with other departments within the firm to deliver holistic financial solutions.

What you'll need to succeed as an Accounts Assistant Manager

• ACA or ACCA qualified with some post-qualification experience.
• Solid understanding of UK GAAP and the compilation of financial statements.
• Experience with basic corporation tax computations and a working knowledge of VAT and payroll tax issues.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build good working relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Excellent communication and supervisory skills, with a passion for supporting and developing junior staff.
• No audit exposure required for this role.

Why join this firm?

• Private medical insurance, cashback scheme for medical expenses, and life insurance
• Flexible working - 2/3 days a week in the office, the rest from home
• Clear progression to Manager level
• Work in an established, but growing team!

What next?

The client is keen to start interviewing in the very near future, so if you are interested, please send over your updated CV to [e-mail]

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