Assistant Client Manager

Focus Resourcing Limited; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range 35k-55k

Quarterly bonus

Holiday entitlement 23 days + 8 BH

Pension

Career progression

Job summary

Focus Resourcing Limited is seeking an Accounts Senior, Accounts Manager, or Assistant Client Manager for an established UK accounting practice in Southend-on-Sea. The role offers progression toward Client Manager and a salary band of £35,000–£55,000 depending on experience.

Please note, this is an on-site role with no hybrid working. Duties include overseeing statutory accounts, tax returns and management accounts, and working with two Client Managers to drive client profitability while staying

Qualifications

• Solid Practice experience working within a UK accounting practice.
• IRIS experience is highly desirable.
• Accounts Senior, Accounts Manager, or Assistant Client Manager experience.
• Xero, Sage, and KashFlow experience in addition would be helpful.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts, tax returns, and management accounts.
• Look beyond the numbers to identify legal ways to increase profit for clients while remaining strictly compliant.
• Act with a strong ethical compass, able to identify what is right and wrong, and acting accordingly.
• Work closely with a supportive team, closely supporting two Client Managers.

Skills

Team player

General Practice experience

Commercial awareness

Tools

IRIS

Xero

Sage

KashFlow

Job description

Accounts Senior, Accounts Manager, or Assistant Client Manager looking to develop to Client Manager in the future, required for an established and client-focused accounting practice. £35,000 - £55,000 completely depending on level of experience.

Working within an established, ambitious and growing organisation, the role requires a natural team player, with good all-round knowledge and experience in General Practice.

Please note, this an onsite role, there is no hybrid working.

Duties:

• Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts, tax returns, and management accounts
• Look beyond the numbers to identify legal ways to increase profit for clients while remaining strictly compliant
• Act with a strong ethical compass, able to identify what is right and wrong, and acting accordingly
• Work closely with a supportive team, closely supporting two Client Managers

Benefits:

• £35,000 - £55,000 per annum
• Quarterly bonus based on team and individual performance
• 23 days holiday (3 days to be held back for Christmas shutdown) plus 8 days bank holiday
• Pension
• Clear, structured progression from Accounts Manager to Client Manager

Experience required:

• You must have solid Practice experience working within a UK accounting practice
• IRIS experience is highly desirable
• Accounts Senior, Accounts Manager, or Assistant Client Manager experience
• Xero, Sage, and KashFlow experience in addition would be helpful
• A natural team player who values open communication, accurate work, and proactive commercial thinking