Accounts & Tax Manager

Your new company A well established and growing accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of SMEs and private clients. The firm combines a supportive and collaborative culture with ambitious growth plans, offering a genuine opportunity for individuals to develop their careers, take on responsibility and build long-term relationships with clients in a friendly and professional environment.

Your new role

Key Responsibilities Prepare statutory accounts for a range of small and medium-sized businesses. Review accounts prepared by junior members of the team. Oversee bookkeeping and VAT compliance work. Prepare and review personal tax returns. Manage client relationships and provide proactive advice. Delegate work effectively and support the development of junior staff. Ensure work is delivered accurately and within agreed deadlines. What you'll need to succeed ACA or ACCA qualified.

Minimum of 3 years' post-qualified experience within an accountancy practice. Strong experience preparing accounts for SMEs. Sound knowledge of accounts preparation, VAT and personal tax. Excellent communication and client management skills. Ability to prioritise workloads, manage deadlines and lead others effectively. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working patterns. Varied and interesting client portfolio.

Supportive and collaborative team environment. Genuine opportunity for career progression and increased responsibility. Exposure to both accounts and tax work within a growing practice. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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