Accounts Manager

TPF Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join their growing team in London. This role involves managing the accounts team, overseeing accounts preparation, and ensuring high standards across procedures. The ideal candidate will be ACCA/ACA qualified, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers hybrid working options and opportunities within a fast-growing company.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Exciting opportunities within a fast-growing company

Exposure to a diverse client base

Dynamic role within a talented team

Regular employee events and a competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience in a UK practice.
• Experience in line management and overseeing accounts preparation.
• Ability to produce high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the accounts team, ensuring high standards.
• Oversee the implementation of accounts workflow procedures.
• Review statutory accounts and manage corporation tax computations.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Client management skills

Financial reporting

Team player

Strong IT skills

Education

ACCA/ACA qualification

Job description

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TPF Recruitment are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established accountancy practice, who are seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join their growing team.

The Role

As an Accounts Manager, you will be responsible for managing and developing the accounts team, ensuring high standards are maintained across all aspects of accounts preparation. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Line managing and developing the accounts team, providing guidance and support.
  
• Overseeing the implementation of Accounts Workflow Procedures, ensuring all team members follow procedures and maintain high standards.
  
• Managing incoming accounts jobs, ensuring sufficient resources are available to meet client deadlines, and addressing any potential resource gaps proactively.
  
• Reviewing the preparation of statutory accounts (FRS102, FRS102 1A, FRS105) from both manual and computerised records.
  
• Reporting directly to the Partners, highlighting key points, exceptions, and client communication requirements.
  
• Working with Senior staff to liaise with clients, ensuring efficient planning and necessary documentation is obtained.
  
• Managing allocated accounts assignments and overseeing corporation tax computations and returns.
  

Requirements

About You

The ideal candidate will be ACCA/ACA qualified with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in a UK practice environment. You will also have:

• Previous experience in line management.
  
• Expertise in financial reporting (UK GAAP).
  
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and client management skills.
  
• The ability to produce high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
  
• A team player with a confident, positive, and professional attitude.
  
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel, with the ability to quickly learn new software.
  

What We Can Offer You

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
  
• Exciting opportunities within a fast-growing company with ambitious expansion plans.
  
• Exposure to a diverse client base across a variety of industries.
  
• A dynamic role within a talented and experienced team.
  
• Regular employee events and a competitive benefits package
  

For more information, Kourtney Luckett is the best point of contact at TPF Recruitment, and can be reached on [emailprotected]