Accounts Senior​/Accounts Assistant Manager

Accounts Senior / Accounts Assistant Manager (CR-19038)

Location Leeds, England Sector Accountancy (Qualified) Salary £45,000.00 to £55,000.00 per annum

Clark Wood recruiting for a well-regarded independent firm of chartered accountants in Leeds. We are seeking an experienced Accounts Senior or Accounts Assistant Manager to join their team.

As an Accounts Senior / Accounts Assistant Manager, you will manage a diverse portfolio of non-audit clients, primarily OMBs, from start-ups to large companies with annual turnover up to the audit threshold. You will be the primary point of contact for your clients, ensuring all work is completed accurately and efficiently. In addition to client management, you will oversee and assist in the development of junior staff, providing necessary support and reviewing their work.

You will be involved in the provision of a range of services to your clients, including the preparation and review of year‑end statutory accounts, management accounts, overseeing bookkeeping/VAT, and forecasts.

The ideal candidate will be ACCA/ACA Qualified with strong and varied general practice experience. Excellent communication skills are essential to build and maintain successful relationships with multiple clients.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward‑thinking firm in East Leeds where you will have a clear path for career progression. The firm offers a fantastic salary and a great array of benefits including flexible working options.

• Managing a diverse portfolio of clients from various industry sectors.
• Supporting partners and clients with bespoke queries and ad hoc project work.
• Preparation and review of Statutory Accounts and Management Accounts.
• Preparation and review of tax computations and returns.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for an array of clients.
• Managing your own billing, workload, and that of the team efficiently to exceed client expectations.
• Reviewing the work of junior staff, providing guidance and support as required.

• ACCA/ACA Qualified
• Client management experience
• Experience reviewing work prepared by junior staff