Assistant Accounts Manager — Hybrid & Career Growth

Reed; Beccles; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private medical

Free parking

Pension

Employee discounts

Job summary

Reed Practice is seeking an ACCA/ICAEW qualified (or finalist) Accountant for an Assistant Accounts Manager role in East Norfolk/Beccles. You will manage client relationships, oversee statutory accounts and tax work, and mentor junior staff.

The firm values work-life balance, offers hybrid working, a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, with genuine career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• ACCA or ICAEW qualified (or equivalent CA) or finalist.
• Strong accounts and tax knowledge to FRS 102 / 102 1a and FRS 105.
• Experience with cloud software such as Xero, QuickBooks; Iris advantageous.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Proactive and organised with a solutions-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop client relationships and support senior leadership.
• Prepare and review statutory accounts for owner-managed businesses.
• Prepare and review tax returns, VAT returns and MTD submissions.
• Mentor and develop junior staff and ensure deadlines are met.
• Maintain high service levels and protect firm reputation.

Skills

Client management

Communication

Proactive workstyle

Solutions-focused

Education

ACCA or ICAEW qualified

Finalist level

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

IRIS

Job description

Reed Practice is seeking an ACCA/ICAEW qualified (or finalist) Accountant for an Assistant Accounts Manager role in East Norfolk/Beccles. You will manage client relationships, oversee statutory accounts and tax work, and mentor junior staff.

The firm values work-life balance, offers hybrid working, a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, with genuine career development opportunities.