Accounts Manager - Practice

• Annual Salary: £33k - £38k
• Location: Crewe, with travel to other local branch
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking a Accounts Manager to join one of our prestigious Practice clients who would oversee staff and client relations across our Crewe offices. This role is ideal for someone with extensive practice experience in accounts preparation, bookkeeping, tax compliance, client portfolio management, and supervising junior staff.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Manage and oversee the accounts preparation and bookkeeping activities for a diverse client portfolio.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including preparing and reviewing self-assessments for sole traders, partnerships, and other taxpayers.
• Handle VAT returns, Limited Company Accounts, and CT600 Corporation Tax Returns.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and support to enhance their professional development.
• Maintain direct communication with clients, ensuring their financial and accounting needs are met efficiently.
• Utilise accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage to manage financial records and reports accurately.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Ideally ACCA or ACA qualified but will consider a QBE with some qualifications
• Proven experience in a similar role within an accounting practice.
• Comprehensive knowledge of accounts preparation, bookkeeping, and tax compliance.
• Proficient in managing client portfolios and supervising junior staff.
• Skilled in using major accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Early finishes on a Friday
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.

This is a great role for someone who wants to join an established Practice with the view to overseeing a team whilst gaining further support and for forwarding your career. My client is looking to progress with interviews ASAP so if you are interested, apply now via the link or reach out directly.