Assistant Manager, Global Accounting & Financial Reporting

Apex Group Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Group Ltd in Reading is seeking an Assistant Manager to join the Accounting & Financial Reporting team. You will take ownership of client delivery, manage a portfolio of accounts, and lead junior colleagues across global service centres to ensure accurate monthly reporting.

You'll gain exposure to international clients and complex multi-jurisdictional accounting, with clear progression and structured development within a fast-growing global business.

Qualifications

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or final-year ACCA students with strong relevant experience.
• Experience preparing management accounts, ideally in a multi-client environment.
• Strong technical knowledge with a practical, solutions-focused mindset.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders.
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities.
• A collaborative team player with ambition to develop.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery for a portfolio of clients, including monthly management accounts
• Lead and review work from junior team members across global service centres (India and Mauritius)
• Provide technical accounting guidance and support complex client queries
• Oversee payments, reporting, and key financial processes
• Manage year-end deliverables including financial statements (UK GAAP and IFRS)
• Coordinate with auditors and internal teams to meet deadlines
• Support tax compliance (VAT, Corporation Tax, P11Ds, PSA)
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for growth

Skills

Strong communication

Organised

Proactive

Team player

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Final-year ACCA student

Job description

Apex Group Ltd in Reading is seeking an Assistant Manager to join the Accounting & Financial Reporting team. You will take ownership of client delivery, manage a portfolio of accounts, and lead junior colleagues across global service centres to ensure accurate monthly reporting.

You'll gain exposure to international clients and complex multi-jurisdictional accounting, with clear progression and structured development within a fast-growing global business.