Accounts Manager (Non-Audit)

Cowgills, part of the Sumer Group; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Bolton is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager (Non-Audit) to manage client portfolios and oversee a team. This role involves ensuring high-quality service, enhancing client businesses, and fostering strong relationships. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with proven leadership and client-focused skills.

Benefits

Supportive and inclusive team culture

Opportunities for career progression

Commitment to continuous learning

Work on high-profile transactions

Promotes equality, diversity, and well-being

Qualifications

• 2-3 years post-qualification experience (ICAEW, ACCA).
• Proven experience in managing non-audit accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients, including limited companies.
• Provide guidance and review files for accuracy.
• Address client queries related to year-end and tax.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Client-Focused

Technical Proficiency

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

Accounting Software

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced non-audit Accounts Manager to manage a portfolio of clients, including limited companies with turnover up to £10m.

You will oversee a small team of accounts staff and work closely with the team leader to build strong client relationships and ensure high-quality service. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys working with diverse clients and industries while identifying opportunities to enhance client businesses.

The Role

• Providing guidance, scheduling work, and reviewing files to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform accountancy work on more complex jobs when required.
• Address client queries related to year-end, tax, and day-to-day bookkeeping matters.
• Identify opportunities to enhance clients’ businesses, including spotting tax, corporate finance, and funding opportunities.
• Ensure smooth communication between clients and internal teams, fostering an environment of collaboration and service excellence.

The Person

• Qualifications: Qualified Accountant with 2-3 years post-qualification experience (ICAEW, ACCA).
• Experience: Proven experience in managing non-audit accounts, including tax returns, management accounts, and client bookkeeping.
• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team, with experience in reviewing work and managing complex tasks.
• Client-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills with a client-centric approach, capable of building and maintaining effective client relationships.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in various accounting software and a solid understanding of accounting principles and regulations.

Benefits

• A supportive and inclusive team culture that values professional growth.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing and forward-thinking firm.
• A commitment to continuous learning, with training and development tailored to your ambitions.
• A chance to work on high-profile and complex transactions that will elevate your expertise.
• A workplace that promotes equality, diversity, and well-being for all employees.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and grow with Cowgills!