Accounts Senior Manager

ACCA Careers

Reading

On-site

GBP 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance
Pension scheme
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (up
Flexible benefit options

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Senior Manager to join the Accounts team in Reading, leading a portfolio of clients and delivering advanced accounting and corporate tax work within a growing firm. You will supervise the bookkeeping team, review accounts and tax work for quality, build strong client relationships and support business growth with strategic input.

Applicants should hold ACA/ACCA or be qualified by experience, demonstrating strong technical knowledge and excellent communication to

Qualifications

  • Experience leading a client portfolio in an accountancy practice.
  • Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge.
  • Excellent communication with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of clients, delivering accounts and corporation tax services while ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Provide technical support on complex accounting areas including UK subsidiaries of international clients, group consolidations, VAT and corporate tax.
  • Review accounts and tax work for compliance and quality.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and delivering high-quality service.
  • Support business growth and strategy.

Skills

Leadership
Portfolio management
Communication
Tax knowledge

Education

ACCA or ACA or equivalent

Job description

Opportunity to join the Accounts team of a growing top 100 firm as a Senior Manager in their Reading office. This role will manage and grow a client portfolio focused on more complex accounting and corporate tax work.

Client Details

A fast-growing accountancy and business advisory firm with offices across the UK, offering a wide range of services including accounts, tax and business support to SMEs and owner-managed businesses.

Description

The Accounts Senior manager will be a leadership position in the team, working directly with clients, supervising the bookkeeping team and supporting the wider team across technical accounting and tax.

Responsibilities Include
  • Management of a portfolio of clients, delivering accounts and corporation tax services while ensuring deadlines are met and providing proactive advisory support.
  • Providing technical support on more complex accounting areas including UK subsidiaries of International clients, group consolidations, VAT and Corporate tax.
  • Reviewing accounts and tax work for compliance and quality
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and delivering a high standard of service.
  • Supporting with business growth and strategy
Profile
A Successful Accounts Senior Manager Should Have
  • A chartered accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or be qualified by experience with demonstrated relevant experience in Accountancy Practice
  • Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge
  • Proven ability to manage a varied client portfolio
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with clients and colleagues
Job Offer
  • A competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to purchase up to 5 additional days
  • Life assurance
  • Pension scheme
  • A range of additional flexible benefit options

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

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