TPF Recruitment
Accounts Assistant Manager
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The Role
TPF Recruitment is currently working with a well-established and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Brighton who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant Manager to join their friendly and growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who is looking to take the next step in their career, taking on greater responsibility across a varied portfolio of clients while working closely with an experienced and supportive team.
The role would suit an experienced Accounts Senior or existing Assistant Manager who is confident dealing with clients, reviewing accounts, and helping to support more junior members of a team.
You will take responsibility for a varied portfolio of clients, working closely with Managers and Partners to deliver a high-quality accounts and advisory service.
Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts
- Preparing corporation tax computations and returns
- Reviewing accounts and work prepared by junior members of the team
- Preparing management accounts and other financial information where required
- Handling VAT returns and general accounting assignments
- Acting as a key point of contact for a portfolio of clients
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
- Assisting Managers and Partners with more complex client work
- Identifying opportunities to provide additional support and services to clients
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There is plenty of variety within the role, with the opportunity to become increasingly involved in client management and take on additional responsibility as your experience develops.
Requirements
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Several years' experience working within an accountancy practice
- Strong experience preparing accounts for a varied portfolio of clients
- Experience reviewing accounts and supporting junior team members
- Good knowledge of UK accounting and taxation
- AAT qualified, ACA or ACCA qualified, or actively studying towards a professional qualification
- Strong communication and client management skills
- A proactive approach and desire to progress within the practice
Benefits
The practice has a friendly and personable culture, with a strong focus on client relationships and developing its people. This is an opportunity to join a firm where you can build long-term relationships with clients and genuinely progress your career.
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What's on Offer?
- £40,000 to £50,000 salary, depending on experience
- Study support available for professional qualifications
- Varied and interesting client portfolio
- Increasing responsibility and client ownership
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Excellent opportunity for career progression
- Brighton-based
Please contact Mark Sitton on 01273 102 360, Mark@TPFrecruitment.com, or via LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.
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