Accounts Assistant Manager

TPF Recruitment; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A top tier accountancy firm in Maidstone seeks an Accounts Assistant Manager to support their growing team. In this role, you will manage financial statements and client relationships while ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines. Ideal candidates will be ACA/ACCA qualified with experience in consolidations and a strong skill set in communication and organization. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary and recognition awards

Flexible working hours

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience producing single-entity and group accounts.
• Knowledge of IFRS is advantageous, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Review financial statements, consolidations, and group company accounts.
• Liaise with audit teams and resolve technical queries.
• Manage statutory filing deadlines and ensure compliance.
• Prepare and review corporation tax computations.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff.
• Manage a client portfolio, monitor budgets, and ensure quality delivery.
• Act as a technical point of contact for the wider team.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Experience with consolidations

Proficiency with Word, Outlook and Excel

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Overview

TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency, is proud to be partnering with a Top 15 firm of chartered accountants in Maidstone, who are seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This is a people-focused practice where ambition, learning, and career development are truly valued. They offer the best of both worlds: international reach through a global network, combined with strong local ties and a supportive, collaborative working environment. As an Accounts Assistant Manager within the accounts team, you'll go beyond the numbers. You'll build lasting client relationships, deliver valuable insights, and play a key role in helping businesses achieve their goals.

Due to the nature of the clients, it's essential you have experience of consolidations.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing financial statements, consolidations, and group company accounts
• Liaising with audit teams and resolving technical queries
• Managing statutory filing deadlines and ensuring compliance
• Preparing and reviewing corporation tax computations
• Supervising and mentoring junior staff
• Managing a client portfolio, monitoring budgets, and ensuring quality delivery
• Acting as a technical point of contact for the wider team

Requirements

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Experience producing single-entity and group accounts
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Proficiency with Word, Outlook and Excel
• Experience with Xero, Sage or QuickBooks (preferred)
• Knowledge of IFRS (advantageous, but not essential)

Benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious firm that truly values its people.

• Competitive salary and recognition awards
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working
• 25 day annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme with access to 24-hour confidential support
• Ongoing training, development, and genuine career progression

Please contact Tristan Finch for more information.

• 01227 533 007
• [e-mail]