Accounts Senior or Accounts Assistant Manager £60K Leading Firm

The role is a combined office-based and client facing role, working within the department in small teams of between two to three people under the supervision by a Senior and partner. Working in the accounts team, where effectively up to 50% of time will be on year end accounts and 50% on management accounts; as well as preparing draft tax computations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation of accounts from client portfolio within specified budget timescale.
• Occasional supervision of junior staff, when providing additional support to Accounts Senior.
• Production of draft accounts together with a well-presented accounts file (paper / paperless), for review.
• Preparation of VAT returns.
• Preparation of management accounts.
• Manage general office-based day to day duties, as required.
• Ad hoc specialist assignments as and when they arise

Ideal Candidate:

• Fully qualified ACA or ACCA
• Able to demonstrate wide experience and competency in full accounts production from basic prime books and records through to computerised accounting packages.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Fully conversant with Sage and QuickBooks software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good English, both written and verbal.
• Good time management with ability to meet tight deadline.
• Flexible attitude, with ability to priorities workloads.