Accounts Assistant Manager

Your new company
This opportunity sits within a growing, modern accountancy firm that is continuing to invest in its outsourced finance and management accounts offering. The firm works with a broad SME client base and operates with an informal, approachable culture - professional but not stuffy, ambitious without ego.
This is not a replacement hire. The role has been created to support growth and to develop the next layer of management within the team.
Your new role
Working closely with a Director and Senior Managers, you'll take responsibility for delivering high-quality management accounts and outsourced services to a portfolio of clients, while starting to step into a more client-facing and supervisory position.
This is a development role - ideal for someone technically strong who wants more exposure to clients, people management and commercial decision-making.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the Director with their client portfolio and acting as a day-to-day point of contact
• Preparing and reviewing management accounts for sole traders and SME clients
• Overseeing bookkeeping and outsourced finance work
• Preparing and reviewing VAT returns and assisting with tax compliance
• Liaising with audit, tax and payroll teams across the wider firm
• Reviewing trainee work and providing feedback
• Assisting with reporting, analysis and earl...