Accounts Assistant Manager

• Oversee all aspects of accounts preparation, including reviewing financial statements and the work of both in-house and offshore team members
• Guide and support junior team members by providing clear feedback and updates to senior managers and directors
• Delegate tasks effectively, giving clear instructions and managing team workloads
• Monitor job schedules to ensure deadlines and targets are consistently met
• Handle client issues as they arise and assist team members with routine client matters
• Step in to prepare accounts when needed
• Support management and other ad hoc reporting as required

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• At least 5 years of experience working in accountancy, ideally within a public practice environment
• Proficient in a range of accounting software, including CaseWare Accounts, QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage

• Solid technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and risk understanding, with the judgment to know when to escalate complex issues
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive matters with care and discretion
• Proficient in IT and confident using accounting and business software
• Sharp attention to detail and a high standard of accuracy
• Committed, adaptable, and team-oriented willing to support colleagues, delegate effectively, and take ownership of tasks and projects

• Excellent private medical insurance coverage
• 24 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and an extra 3 days off during the December holiday period
• 3% employer pension contribution
• Medical cashback scheme to help cover everyday healthcare expenses
• Group life insurance for added peace of mind
• Comprehensive mental and physical health support
• A lively social calendar with regular events. From rooftop drinks and office breakfasts to outings at local venues

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