Fantastic opportunity for Assistant Accounts Manager: develop yourself in a supportive firm

Reed; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private medical

Free parking

Pension

Employee discounts

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Reed Practice is seeking an ambitious Assistant Accounts Manager in East Norfolk. You will report to the senior leadership team and manage client relationships while supporting junior staff development in a growing practice.

Role focuses on statutory accounts, tax/VAT/MTD submissions, and mentoring. Hybrid working and a competitive benefits package are offered to reflect experience.

Qualifications

• ACCA or ICAEW qualified (or finalist) in accounting
• Strong accounts and tax knowledge to FRS 102, 102 1a and FRS 105
• Experience with cloud software (Xero, QuickBooks); IRIS advantageous

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review statutory accounts for owner-managed businesses.
• Prepare and review tax returns, VAT returns and MTD submissions.
• Support Managers and Partners with specialist client assignments.
• Mentor and develop junior staff.
• Maintain high level of service and timely delivery.

Skills

Client management

Communication skills

Proactive

Organised

Education

ACCA or ICAEW qualified (or finalist)

CA (equivalent)

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

IRIS

Job description

Are you an ACCA or ACA qualified (or nearly) Accountant with a strong career in practice looking for that next step?

Reed Practice have a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and progressive accountancy practice that combines a supportive, people-focused culture with genuine career development opportunities.

The firm values work-life balance encourages personal and professional growth and recognises that its success is built on the talent and dedication of its people. Alongside a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career they provide a collaborative ethos, value your ideas, and feel that work-life balance is genuinely important, and flexibility is promoted to help employees thrive both inside and outside of work.

The opportunity we have to join our client is for an Assistant Accounts Manager.

Reporting to the senior leadership team in the East Norfolk office, this is an excellent break for an ambitious practice Accountant looking to take the next step in their career, manage client relationships, and support the development of junior team members.

Managing and developing client relationships, other key responsibilities will include:

• Prepare and review statutory accounts for owner-managed businesses, offering advisory and technical support services to clients.
• Preparation and review tax returns, VAT returns and MTD submissions
• Supporting the Managers and Partners with specialist client assignments
• Sharing your knowledge by mentoring and developing junior staff
• Maintain the firms' high level of service and reputation through ensuring the work is delivered accurately and within deadlines

About You- we are looking only for applicants from practice firms. Other skills and attributes required for this role are:

• ACCA or ICAEW qualified (or equivalent i.e CA), or finalist level
• Strong accounts and tax knowledge to FRS 102, 102 1a and FRS 105.
• Experience using of cloud software such as Xero QuickBooks with Iris an advantage but not necessary.
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• Proactive, organised and solutions-focused

A competitive, attractive salary is on offer to reflect your experience and calibre. We will discuss your needs on application.

Why join this firm over all the others?

Benefits include Hybrid working, private medical, free parking, referral and bonus scheme, pension, employee discounts and much more.