Assistant Manager

AJ Chambers ®; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working – 1 day from home

Job summary

AJ Chambers is seeking a qualified Assistant Manager to join its growing accountancy team in Greater London. You will manage a diverse client portfolio, review statutory accounts under FRS 102/105, and prepare corporation and personal tax returns.

The role requires ACA/ACCA, 4+ years in medium-sized practice, strong technical accounting and tax knowledge, and leadership with mentoring ability. Hybrid working with 1 day from home is offered.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualified
• 4+ years in medium-sized accountancy practice
• Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge
• Strong team player with leadership and mentoring ability
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel/Office
• Experience with CCH, Xero and/or QuickBooks desirable

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients and act as a trusted point of contact.
• Review and finalize FRS 102 & FRS 105 statutory accounts.
• Prepare and review Corporation Tax and Personal Tax Returns.
• Review and submit Companies House and HMRC filings.
• Mentor and review the work of junior team members.
• Research technical accounting and tax matters.
• Support Creative Industry Tax Relief & Tax Credit claims across Film, TV and Theatre.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Team player

Tax knowledge

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Tools

Microsoft Excel/Office

CCH

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Ready to join a leading accountancy firm working with media, entertainment, entrepreneurs and ambitious businesses?

Our client is on the hunt for a qualified Assistant Manager to join their growing team.

The Role will involve -

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients and act as a trusted point of contact.
• Review and finalize FRS 102 & FRS 105 statutory accounts.
• Prepare and review Corporation Tax and Personal Tax Returns.
• Review and submit Companies House and HMRC filings.
• Mentor and review the work of junior team members.
• Research technical accounting and tax matters.
• Support Creative Industry Tax Relief & Tax Credit claims across Film, TV and Theatre.

About You -

• ACA/ACCA qualified, ideally 1–2 years post-qualified.
• 4+ years' experience in medium-sized accountancy practice.
• Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge.
• Strong team player with leadership and mentoring ability.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel/Office.
• Experience with CCH, Xero and/or QuickBooks desirable.

Reasons to join -

• Competitive salary and full CPD training.
• Direct access to Partners and significant client exposure.
• Hybrid working – 1 day from home.
• Flexible hours and a 7-hour working day.
• 20 days' holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown.
• Life and critical illness cover.

A great opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your career within a growing, specialist team

No Sponsorship / Visas can be considered!