Accounts Assistant Manager in London)

Austin Rose Associates Limited; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Accounts Assistant Manager in London. This role involves managing a portfolio of clients in the Music and Entertainment industries, preparing financial statements, and reviewing tax returns. Ideal candidates will be ACA/ACCA qualified with experience in financial systems and accountancy software. Hybrid working, a great holiday package, and healthcare plan are offered.

Benefits

Great holiday package

Pension contributions

Company healthcare plan

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent.
• Knowledge of VAT and foreign currency.
• Experience with financial systems implementation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small portfolio of clients and support staff.
• Prepare Financial Statements for review.
• Allocate staff on client work and ensure quality standards.
• Prepare budget reports for client portfolio.
• Review Corporation Tax Returns.
• Manage bookkeeping and VAT affairs.
• Review Management Accounts.
• Assist clients with internal systems and controls.
• Review and prepare VAT returns.

Skills

Knowledge of international trade practices

Good understanding of accountancy/tax/practice software

Ability to advise on and implement financial systems

Education

ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualified

Tools

Xero

CCH

Sage

Job description

Accounts Assistant Manager +ndash; 9 Partner Firm +ndash; London

Are you an Accounts Senior looking to take a step up to Assistant Manager or are you an Accounts Assistant Manager looking to gain exposure and manage a portfolio of creative clients?

Our client specialises in providing accounting services for the Music + Entertainment industries. The firm have a great reputation within the market and have grown to over 50 staff in their UK office. Services provided include tour accounting, accounts preparation, tax, audit and business management services. The firm+rsquo;s client base is made up of several high-profile Bands, Musicians, and other Entertainers as well as lesser-known acts and production companies. The firm pride themselves on providing a friendly, professional and highly confidential service to their clients. The culture at the firm is quite relaxed and informal in comparison to more traditional accountancy firms and they organise several social events. Staff at the firm also sometimes receive complimentary tickets to watch their clients perform live.

Accounts Supervisor responsibilities will include:

• Managing a small portfolio of clients and providing training and support to a small team of staff
• Reviewing/preparing Financial Statements for Manager/Partner review
• Being responsible for the allocation of staff on client work, ensuring that all work is within the allocated timescales and to the standard required
• Preparing full budget reports for your client portfolio including charge out rates and calculation of recovery rates monthly
• Reviewing/preparing Corporation Tax Returns for Manager/Partner review
• Managing the bookkeeping and VAT affairs of your clients through delegation to junior staff
• Reviewing/preparing Management Accounts for Manager/Partner review
• Assist clients on the setting up and development of internal systems and controls, including implementing suitable accounting software
• Reviewing/preparing VAT returns for sending to clients

As an Accounts Supervisor you will be/have:

• ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualified
• Knowledge of international trade practises, including foreign currency, Vat and employment
• Good understanding of accountancy/tax/practice software in particular Xero, CCH, Sage
• The ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls

In return, as an Accounts Supervisor, you will receive:

• Hybrid working
• Great holiday packagePension contributions
• Company healthcare plan

If you are looking for Accounts Supervisor jobs in London, please contact Austin Rose, the public practice recruitment specialists.