Accounts Assistant Manager

Protalent; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Maidstone is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant Manager who specializes in healthcare clients. The role involves preparing annual accounts, mentoring juniors, and managing client relationships. Ideal candidates will have experience in accounts preparation and relevant qualifications (ACA/ACCA). This position offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Regular social events

Free parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounts preparation within an accountancy practice is essential.
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles and basic tax principles.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual accounts for healthcare professionals.
• Draft tax computations for review.
• Build strong client relationships.

Skills

Accounts preparation

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Mentorship

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Qualified by Experience (QBE)

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Accounts professional looking for a new opportunity within an accountancy practice? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and talented Accounts Assistant Manager with a passion for the healthcare industry, who is keen to join a supportive and sociable team in Maidstone, Kent.

The firm:

• Super successful with multiple sites
• Renowned for its exceptional staff retention and commitment to providing a positive and nurturing work environment
• Central offices in Maidstone with free on-site parking
• Pride themselves on their strong team spirit and believe in fostering professional growth
• Excellent staff retention and a sociable team atmosphere

Responsibilities

• As an Accounts Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality accounting services to a portfolio of healthcare clients. Your responsibilities will include:
• Preparing annual accounts for Doctors, Dentists and other healthcare professionals - full training will be provided for this specialism
• Drafting tax computations for review by the tax team
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and providing exceptional client service
• Mentoring and supporting junior team members, assisting with their professional development
• Keeping up-to-date with changes in accounting regulations and industry trends, applying this knowledge to enhance service delivery
• Supporting the Managers with other ad-hoc work as required

Requirements

• Previous experience in accounts preparation within an accountancy practice is essential
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, a general understanding of basic tax principles and experience with relevant software (Xero & QuickBooks)
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional qualifications such as being ACA or ACCA qualified
• Applicants who are QBE are welcome

Benefits

• Competitive salary within the range of £42,000+ based on qualification and experience
• Bonus scheme
• Regular social events throughout the year
• Free parking

To hear more, please reach out to Dominique today!