Remote Account Manager — UK Practice, Global Client Services

Sagen Advisory; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Sagen Advisory, a UK based accounting and consultancy firm, seeks an experienced accountant for an account manager role overseeing a diverse client portfolio. This remote position offers flexibility to use office space if needed and exposure to international markets.

The ideal candidate holds a finance degree with 3+ years in practice; SAIPA or SAICA articles are advantageous. UK market experience is a plus, but not required. Training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or similar.
• 3 years' minimum bookkeeping and/or accounting experience in a practice environment.
• SAIPA or SAICA articles completed is an advantage.
• UK accounting industry experience is a plus.
• Microsoft Excel – intermediate to advanced level.
• Computer literate with good MS Office knowledge.
• Aptitude in working with figures is essential.
• Varied accounting system experience.

Responsibilities

• Reconciliations of client bank statements.
• Monitoring and completing clients’ annual accounts and corporation tax returns.
• VAT registration, monitoring and completing clients VAT returns.
• Monitoring and completing clients’ personal tax returns.
• PAYE - monitor salary and ensure RTI submissions are up to date.
• Complete the Close Down process for clients finishing up.
• Handle new client enquiry calls and set up new files.
• Contact clients about quarterly Employment Intermediary Filing and pension auto enrollment.
• Address day-to-day client queries via email and phone.

Job description

Sagen Advisory, a UK based accounting and consultancy firm, seeks an experienced accountant for an account manager role overseeing a diverse client portfolio. This remote position offers flexibility to use office space if needed and exposure to international markets.

The ideal candidate holds a finance degree with 3+ years in practice; SAIPA or SAICA articles are advantageous. UK market experience is a plus, but not required. Training will be provided.