Outsourced Accounts Assistant Manager

Hays; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national accountancy firm is seeking an Accounts Assistant Manager in Birmingham or Nottingham. This role involves managing a diverse client portfolio, overseeing junior staff, and enhancing financial systems and processes. Successful candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with strong experience in client management and financial reporting.

Benefits

Enhanced pension

Income protection

Life assurance

Financial discounts

Additional holiday purchase

Qualifications

• Relevant accounts preparation experience with various clients.
• Qualified ACA or ACCA required, experience considered.
• Strong communicator able to manage and develop relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolio and oversee junior team members.
• Identify areas for improvement in financial systems.
• Implement processes and controls, and deliver further services.

Skills

Communication

Financial Reporting Standards

Client Relationship Management

Education

ACCA

ACA

Tools

Xero

SAP

Business Central

NetSuite

Job description

Outsourced Accounts Assistant Manager - Birmingham or Nottingham - National firm with a growing team

Your new company
A new Assistant Manager opportunity has arisen to work for a leading National accountancy firm within their Outsourced Accounts team. This role is ideally suited to a practice-trained, ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with solid experience gained preparing accounts for clients ranging in size.
Your new role
Working with a varied client base, in this role you will manage a client portfolio and will manage and oversee the work of more junior members of the team. You will identify areas for your clients to improve and implement financial systems, processes and controls, along with opportunities for the delivery of further services to your clients.
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role, you will have gained relevant accounts preparation experience working with a variety of clients ranging in size and complexity and managing your portfolio effectively. ACCA or ACA qualifications are required for Assistant Manager level, but those who are qualified by experience with relevant experience in a similar role may also be considered. You'll have good knowledge of financial reporting standards and excellent experience using Xero. Ideally, you'll also have experience using SAP, Business Central or NetSuite. You'll be a great communicator, able to manage and develop strong client relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels both within your team and the wider business.

What you'll get in return
Want to work for a growing, successful team with great clients and excellent rewards, comprehensive benefits and flexible/ hybrid working as standard? This is a great opportunity to progress your career within a leading firm in a role which offers great scope for future progression and development. You'll work in the office 2-3 days per week and can be based in either the firm's East or West Midlands office.
Benefits offered by this firm include enhanced pension, income protection, life assurance and a variety of well-being and financial discounts/ offers you can select to suit your preferences. Flexible working is in operation, and you're able to enhance your annual holiday allowance through buying up to 5 additional days (to add to the 25 days offered as standard).

What you need to do now

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