Accounts Manager

Butler Rose Ltd; Royston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accounting firm in Royston, Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to handle a diverse portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate will have an ACA/ACCA qualification, at least 5 years of experience in a similar position, and strong knowledge of accounting and tax principles. Responsibilities include managing client accounts, preparing and reviewing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional looking to advance their career.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role within a UK based accounting firm.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients and build strong working relationships.
• Prepare and review financial statements and corporation tax returns.
• Guide clients on accounting and tax matters.

Skills

Client relationship management

Financial statement preparation

Tax compliance

Accounting software proficiency

Organizational skills

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Tools

IRIS

Xero

Quickbooks

Sage

Job description

Accounts Manager - Accountancy firm

Royston, Hertfordshire
£50,000 to £60,000

Butler Rose Public Practice are currently partnered with a well-established accounting firm based in Royston, Hertfordshire, who are seeking an experienced and qualified Accounts Manager to join their team.

The role will involve managing a portfolio of clients and providing high-quality accounting and tax services to meet their needs. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records, preparing and submitting tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and reviewing the work of more junior staff members.

Role Requirements

• Managing a diverse portfolio of clients (Ltd Co., sole-traders and partnerships) and building strong working relationships.
• Preparing and reviewing financial statements under FRS102-1A and FRS105, and associated corporation tax returns.
• Managing the day-to-day activities of the accounting team to include review work.
• Providing advice and guidance to clients on accounting and tax matters.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and legislation.
• Managing client accounts and ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Developing and implementing new accounting policies and procedures as required.
• Proficient in the use of accounting software to include IRIS, Xero, Quickbooks and Sage.

Person Requirements

• ACA/ACCA full qualification with ideally 2 years' PQE.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role within a UK based accounting firm.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established accounting firm in Royston, Hertfordshire. If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this position, please apply today.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.