Outsourcing Supervisor

Outsourcing SupervisorReading
Full-Time, Permanent

An independent firm of chartered accountants operating in the Thames Valley with a client base covering a wide variety of sectors is currently looking for an Outsourcing Supervisor to join their team.
Responsibilities:

• Reporting directly to Partners, assisting with the accounting requirements of corporates and owner-managed businesses.
• Supervising members of the Outsourcing team, ensuring fair allocation of workload to meet client expectations and deadlines.
• Supervising and training junior staff with their bookkeeping work and monthly management account preparation tasks.
• Progress reporting to Partners.
• Liaising with managers in the Accounts team to provide end-of-year packs for processing into statutory format.
• Resolving clients' bookkeeping and VAT queries in a timely manner.
• Preparation of quarterly and monthly management accounts for larger, more complex jobs.
• Provision of Xero training to new and existing clients.

Requirements:

• Prior accountancy practice experience.
• Ability to work without direct supervision.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of accounting software (ideally SAGE, Quickbooks, Xero) and general computer literacy.
• Good working knowledge of VAT for small businesses.
• Attention to detail with the ability to work to deadlines in a busy office environment.

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