Accounts Manager - Practice background

Morgan Mckinley are proud to be working with a leading practice in the Swindon area.

YOUR NEW COMPANY:

You will be working for a leading practice that really care about their employees and offer excellent career opportunities. They also offer hybrid working (one day a week from home) and excellent benefits.

YOUR NEW ROLE:

Overview:

The work will involve:

• Management of a portfolio of clients
• Management of the workflow of the team (in conjunction with the Audit Manager)
• Preparation and review of accounts
• Management of the VAT and book-keeping services

The duties will be:

• Responsibility for a portfolio of clients
• Management and delivery of accounts assignments for Limited Companies (including groups), Sole Traders and Partnerships from both balanced systems including cloud-based software and incomplete records
• Preparing draft corporation tax and business tax computations including supporting analysis
• Management of the VAT and book-keeping services
• Planning workflow and assignments, including budgeting
• Taking the lead and assisting on assignments
• Supervising, delegating and reviewing work of the team, including outsourced resources
• Delivering information and communicate with clients in a timely and effective manner
• Assisting the Partners on ad-hoc project work

Qualifications:

• ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 3 years of practice experience (qualification by experience will be considered)

The Manager will have the following attributes and skills:

• Experience in, and ability to, multitask and prioritise a number of jobs, whilst demonstrating excellent time management skills to ensure all deadlines and expectations are met
• Experience leading and assisting on assignments including; planning, preparation and completion
• Display strong technical knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills with good attention to detail
• Display commercial awareness
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good experience using a variety of bookkeeping software, including cloud-based platforms such as Sage, QuickBooks and Xero
• Good experience in the provision of VAT and book-keeping services
• Experience using IRIS and MyWorkPapers is preferred but is not essential

What you can expect in return:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Access to an excellent flexible benefits schemes

• A relaxed working environment whilst maintaining a high level of professionalism
• Continuous training and development of new and existing skills. CPD courses provided
• Exposure to a wide range of clients

To apply for the roles please click on apply or call Lucy on (phone number removed)

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

Morgan McKinley encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities in the UK. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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