Accounts Assistant Manager - Business Services

Monahans, Part of the Sumer Group

Swindon

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance
Flexible working arrangements
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Life assurance
Pension scheme

Job summary

An established business advisory firm is seeking an Accounts Assistant Manager to join their Business Services team in Swindon. You will lead client engagements, mentoring juniors while ensuring high standards in service delivery. Ideal candidates are ACA/ACCA qualified with robust client-facing skills and a strong dedication to staff development. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive health and wellness offerings.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Accountant: ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 3 years of practice experience.
  • Confidence reviewing work and coaching junior colleagues.
  • A commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Leading and reviewing client engagements, including accounts preparation, tax returns, and audit fieldwork.
  • Providing hands-on support and guidance to Associates through training, mentoring, and support with professional exams.
  • Ensuring client work is delivered accurately, on time, and in line with quality standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Client delivery standards

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified
AAT Level 4 qualified

Job description

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Description

Monahans is proud to be part of the Sumer Group, one of the UK’s fastest-growing business advisory firms. With deep roots in the South West, we work closely with a wide range of clients – from ambitious start-ups to well-established businesses – delivering accountancy, audit, and tax services tailored to their needs. At Monahans, we’re focused on building strong relationships and creating a supportive environment where our people thrive.

Department: Accounting

Location: Swindon

Description

Monahans is proud to be part of the Sumer Group, one of the UK’s fastest-growing business advisory firms. With deep roots in the South West, we work closely with a wide range of clients – from ambitious start-ups to well-established businesses – delivering accountancy, audit, and tax services tailored to their needs. At Monahans, we’re focused on building strong relationships and creating a supportive environment where our people thrive.

The Role

We’re looking for an Assistant Manager to join our Business Services team. This role can be focused on audit, accounts, or a blend of both, depending on your background and interests. You’ll play a key part in delivering high-quality client service while mentoring and developing our junior team members.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading and reviewing client engagements, including accounts preparation, tax returns, and audit fieldwork.
  • Providing hands-on support and guidance to Associates through training, mentoring, and support with professional exams.
  • Conducting 1-2-1s and contributing to performance reviews and development planning.
  • Supporting recruitment and onboarding processes for new team members.
  • Ensuring client work is delivered accurately, on time, and in line with our quality standards.
  • Working with senior leaders to drive continuous improvement in processes and training.
  • Collaborating across teams and attending client sites when required.

The Person

We’re looking for someone who enjoys developing others, takes pride in high standards of client delivery, and is ready to take a proactive role in team leadership.

What you’ll bring:
  • Qualified Accountant: ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 3 years of practice experience (AAT Level 4 qualified with 5 years practice experience will be considered).
  • Previous experience in practice, with exposure to audit and/or accounts work.
  • Confidence reviewing work and coaching junior colleagues.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • A commitment to continuous improvement, both personally and within the team.
  • Willingness to travel across Monahans offices and client premises as needed.

Benefits

At Monahans, we are dedicated to personal and professional growth, ensuring every team member feels valued and empowered. As part of the Monahans team, you can expect:
  • Competitive salary with regular benchmarking and merit-based reviews.
  • Health and wellness benefits including private health insurance, a healthcare cash plan, and an employee assistance program.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including homeworking options and the opportunity to buy more annual leave.
  • Generous support policies such as enhanced maternity and paternity pay, life assurance, and a pension scheme.
  • Additional perks like the myMonahans benefits platform, volunteer leave, social events, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
Our mission at Monahans is to use our business as a force for good by making a positive impact on our community and driving positive change in the world.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Business Development and Sales
  • Industries
    Accounting

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