Accounts Manager - practice

Are you looking for an exciting new role working for one of the leading firms in the area? And are you an ambitious qualified accountant with excellent technical and interpersonal skills? This could be just the role for you.

Working for my client, a very successful firm of accountants with multiple offices in the South West, your duties in this role will include:

• Overseeing and controlling a portfolio of clients to ensure compliance for tax and accounting purposes
• To be the first point of contact for clients
• Supervising staff and managing workflow through the office
• Responsible for developing junior staff
• Preparing and reviewing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Preparing tax computations and corporate and personal tax returns
• Reviewing of VAT return preparation
• Filing documents with HMRC and Companies House on client’s behalf
• Dealing with correspondence for clients
• Providing business set-up services for clients including incorporations and HMRC registrations
• Providing value added business advice including ways to minimise tax liabilities and maximise profits
• Identifying opportunities to offer clients additional services
• Assisting the partners and directors with specialist assignments as they arise, including providing technical support as necessary
• Comply with internal policies and procedures, ethical standards and regulatory requirements

This role would suit a fully qualified ACA or ACCA, although consideration will be given to outstanding part-qualified and qualified by experience applicants. A strong background in an accountancy practice environment is essential, and you will have excellent customer-facing skills as the role will include account management and relationship building.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply addressed to Rob Emsley quoting job reference RE10170.

Trial Balance is a market leading supplier of recruitment services to accountancy practices across the South-West and works on vacancies at all levels in a practice environment. For a confidential discussion about your career options please contact Rob Emsley, our dedicated practice specialist.