Assistant Manager, Client Accounts Lead

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension contribution

Generous holiday package

Option to purchase additional holiday

Shared parental leave

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Eye care support

Job summary

S&W Accountants is seeking a talented qualified Accountant for an Assistant Manager role based in Scotland. The role involves preparing accounts under FRS 102, supporting junior staff, and managing client portfolios across Edinburgh, Stirling or Kirkcaldy offices. Expect 4 days per week in the office.

Applicants should have demonstrable practice experience, strong client-facing skills, and professional qualifications (ACA/CA/ACCA or equivalent). IRIS and Xero experience desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in practice with OMBs and FRS 102 accounts.
• Strong client-facing experience in a professional services firm.
• Ability to organise self and others across multiple assignments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts for a range of companies from small to large under FRS 102.
• Support junior team members in developing technical skills.
• Manage a portfolio of clients delivering high-quality work on time.
• Build relationships with key client contacts.
• Provide efficient, proactive service and exceed expectations.
• Identify issues and discuss resolutions with Partner or Director.

Skills

FRS102 experience

Client-facing

Professional services

Self-organisation

Budget monitoring

ACA/CA/ACCA or equiv

IRIS

Xero

Education

ACA/CA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

IRIS

Xero

Job description

S&W Accountants is seeking a talented qualified Accountant for an Assistant Manager role based in Scotland. The role involves preparing accounts under FRS 102, supporting junior staff, and managing client portfolios across Edinburgh, Stirling or Kirkcaldy offices. Expect 4 days per week in the office.

Applicants should have demonstrable practice experience, strong client-facing skills, and professional qualifications (ACA/CA/ACCA or equivalent). IRIS and Xero experience desirable.