Accounts & Tax Manager

Pro Talent; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Bury St Edmunds seeks an Accounts Manager to oversee a diverse client portfolio. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in accountancy, ACA or ACCA qualifications, and strong tax knowledge. The role offers great career progression in a supportive environment that values employee development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous holiday

Professional development

Employee incentives

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience within Accountancy Practice.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience with international clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients.
• Liaise with clients to address their accounting and tax needs.
• Exercise judgment and take ownership of issues.

Skills

Client management

Tax knowledge (income tax, corporation tax, VAT, inheritance tax)

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

ACA or ACCA Qualified

Tools

Accountancy software

Job description

ProTalent are currently working with a successful, modern and fast-growing accountancy practice in Ipswich to recruit a new Accounts Manager.

If you are looking to step into a medium/larger sized firm, with an outstanding local reputation and ambitious growth plans, this is the role for you. With an all-round approach to accounting, this firm offers you great client exposure, a strong variety of work and an opportunity to really accelerate your career.

This role will have exposure to a wide range of clients, with a focus on offering an all-round approach to their requirements. This will be focused mainly upon accounts and tax work. A good understanding of tax would be hugely beneficial.

The firm:

• Well known and well-respected accountancy firm in Ipswich
• Reputation of looking after employees and offering generous perks and holiday
• Offer a broad range of accounting and business advisory services
• Forward thinking and embrace technology
• Offer generous incentives and professional development

The Accounts Manager role:

• You will have experience of managing a portfolio of clients.
• You are willing and able to work under pressure and cope flexibly with, at times, demanding deadlines.
• You have well developed client liaison skills.
• You show initiative, exercise judgment and take ownership of issues from start to finish.
• You have a good knowledge of taxes, including income tax, corporation tax, VAT and inheritance tax.
• You have experience working with international clients.

The successful Accounts Managercandidate:

• The role is ideally suited to an ambitious, qualified accountant looking to further their career
• Must be ACA or ACCA Qualified
• Minimum 5+ years within Accountancy Practice
• Previous experience with a variety of software

Thank you for your interest in this Accounts Manager vacancy. Please apply directly to this advert and a member of the ProTalent team will be in touch within 48 hours