Accounts Associate Manager - Hybrid, Growth & Development

Gravita; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravita in the United Kingdom is seeking an Accounts Associate Manager to oversee preparation of complex financial statements and tax computations for a diverse client portfolio, under supervision.

You'll coach junior staff, review work, and contribute to process improvements while delivering high-quality accounting services with accuracy and client focus.

The role operates on a hybrid basis with a 37.5-hour week and a clear progression path within Gravita’s tech-enabled approach to accounting.

Qualifications

• Ideally a minimum 3 years’ experience working in practice.
• Typically, ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Proficient in Xero, Sage 50 Accounts, QuickBooks, Excel.
• Committed to completing CPD for expertise and staying up to date.
• Confident verbal communicator, adapting style to audiences.
• Excellent written communication, tailoring language for internal teams and clients.
• Enjoys problem-solving and can manage client issues with established methods.
• Adapts flexibly and professionally to change.
• Demonstrates an organised and thorough approach to own work.

Responsibilities

• Review complex and straightforward accounts and tax returns prepared by offshore teams for sole traders, partnerships, LLPs, and limited companies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and minimal supervision.
• Understand each client’s business to provide tailored service and identify value-added opportunities for manager review.
• Draft solutions for technical issues using available resources, for Manager or AD approval.
• Complete work within deadlines and budgets, flagging issues early and updating system workflows.
• Seek and act on feedback to improve quality and reduce review points.
• Review accounts and tax files prepared by Senior Associates, Associates, and offshore teams.
• Liaise with clients to ensure timely receipt of information and assist in client meetings as needed.
• Support business development by engaging with LinkedIn and marketing, understanding firm services, and identifying referral opportunities.
• Support ongoing training and development of team members at all levels.
• Seek and act on feedback from others to improve work quality.

Skills

3+ years experience

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Organised

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Tools

Xero

Sage 50 Accounts

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Gravita in the United Kingdom is seeking an Accounts Associate Manager to oversee preparation of complex financial statements and tax computations for a diverse client portfolio, under supervision.

You'll coach junior staff, review work, and contribute to process improvements while delivering high-quality accounting services with accuracy and client focus.

The role operates on a hybrid basis with a 37.5-hour week and a clear progression path within Gravita’s tech-enabled approach to accounting.