Management Accountant – Global Client Portfolio & Growth

Ambition; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral scheme

Job summary

Ambition is partnering with a growing professional practice to recruit an Associate Director for Audit, Accounts & Tax. You will lead a portfolio across UK and international clients, overseeing management accounts, VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations, while developing client relationships and guiding junior staff.

You'll work across multiple accounting platforms, advise on software integrations, and benefit from a structured path to more senior roles as the practice expands.

Qualifications

• A solid, working understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.
• Hands-on experience in preparing VAT returns.
• Experience in completing balance sheet reconciliations.
• Ability to manage multiple clients or workstreams simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare management accounts for a varied portfolio of UK and international clients.
• Take ownership of your own client relationships and manage day-to-day accounting responsibilities.
• Prepare VAT returns accurately and to deadline.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations.
• Work across a range of accounting platforms and software systems.
• Support clients with accounting software queries and, where relevant, system integrations or migrations.

Skills

Double-entry bookkeeping

Client management

VAT returns

Balance sheet reconciliations

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Sage

Microsoft Dynamics

SAP

Job description

Ambition is partnering with a growing professional practice to recruit an Associate Director for Audit, Accounts & Tax. You will lead a portfolio across UK and international clients, overseeing management accounts, VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations, while developing client relationships and guiding junior staff.

You'll work across multiple accounting platforms, advise on software integrations, and benefit from a structured path to more senior roles as the practice expands.