Accounts Compliance Manager

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Accounts Compliance Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role combines leadership and client interaction, ideal for a seasoned accountant who thrives in a collaborative environment. The firm, known for its innovative approach, offers excellent training and career development opportunities. You will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality financial services while fostering strong relationships. If you are a forward-thinking professional with a passion for accounting and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

The Peoples Pension

Life Insurance

5 Weeks Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

Ongoing Professional Development

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Purchase of Additional Holiday

Cycle to Work Scheme

Tech Scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant or qualified by experience with solid UK accounting background.
• Strong accounts preparation skills and excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolio and deliver high-quality accounts services.
• Support a small team and ensure timely service delivery.

Skills

UK Accounting

Communication Skills

Accounts Preparation

Organizational Skills

MS Excel

Xero

Education

AAT Qualification

Part/Fully Qualified ACA or ACCA

Tools

Xero

MS Excel

CCH

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Accounts Compliance Manager, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Client:

NRG

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Accounts Compliance Manager

About the role

NRG is proudly working with a well-established, independent advisory firm based in Newcastle, known for its dynamic and modern approach. With a long-standing history, the firm is built on strong core values focused on being trusted, strategic advisors; and a collaborative culture. They operate across multiple service lines, delivering innovative advice and solutions to a diverse client base. The company fosters a supportive and friendly environment, offering excellent training and career development opportunities for dedicated professionals.

Due to continued growth over the past twelve months, we are looking for a self-directed and forward-thinking accountant to work within our client’s Outsourced | FD service line as an accounts compliance manager.

The successful candidate should be interested in supporting small to medium-sized privately owned businesses, managing a portfolio of clients supported by the rest of the Outsourced | FD team.

This role offers a blend of leadership and client interaction, ideal for a seasoned Accountant who thrives in a general practice setting and enjoys flexible hybrid work.

Salary and Benefits:

• £55,000
• The Peoples Pension
• Life insurance
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Employee assistance programme
• Purchase of additional holiday
• Cycle to work scheme
• Tech scheme

The role:

Increasing use of outsourced finance and advisory functions helps businesses delegate financial tasks to third-party providers, focusing on strategic growth and efficiency.

Our client aims to ease financial administration burdens, saving time and money, and helping clients achieve strategic goals through accurate, real-time financial data for informed decision-making.

Key Duties:

• Support and provide guidance within a small team.
• Manage a client portfolio, deliver high-quality accounts services, and prepare/review year-end accounts.
• Plan staffing and resources for delivery assignments.
• Ensure timely service delivery, manage workflow, billing, and delegate tasks.
• Develop and expand client relationships with key decision-makers.
• Maintain daily communication with clients, addressing queries and providing advice.
• Manage job progress, meet budgets, and address issues to ensure timely completion.
• Review VAT returns and management accounts, providing insightful commentary.
• Prepare year-end accounts for larger clients.
• Review and sign off accounts files, address issues before partner review.
• Use Xero for accounting tasks and ensure team proficiency.

You will have:

The key attributes include:

• Qualified Accountant, or qualified by experience, with a solid UK accounting background.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong accounts preparation skills.
• Organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A passion for accounting.
• A positive attitude and commitment to the firm's values.
• Forward-thinking and innovative mindset.
• Experience with MS Excel, Word, CCH, and Xero preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience is a plus.
• Salary depends on experience and qualification—AAT qualified, or Part/Fully qualified ACA or ACCA.

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Job Details

• Posted: about 16 hours ago
• Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: £55,000 per year
• Discipline: Finance
• Function: Accounting
• Job Ref: 38953

Consultant

Damian Yearnshire

Finance and Practice Recruitment Consultant