Job Purpose: -
This medium size accountancy firm based in a prime location in Central London is looking for a new Accounts & Personal Tax Manager with at least 3 years PQE to join their busy and growing accountancy and business services department. -
The aim is to provide first class accountancy and tax services to a wide range of clients, most from the Film, TV, Theatre, Creative, Media, Sport and Entertainment sectors. -
Examples of clients include very high profile actors, actresses, film & tv producers, directors and screen writers. -
Most clients will be small to medium in size but will include some groups and international companies, many from the US. -
Client exposure will be almost 100% Film, TV, Creative and Media based. -
This high profile role can be tailored to suit the candidate
it can be anything up to 70% personal tax based or split evenly 50 / 50 between statutory accounts based work and personal tax. Firm Culture: -
The firm is professional yet friendly, with regular social events (such as team bonding days, a Summer event, Christmas event etc), so you can get to know other members of staff from other departments. -
The firm offers hybrid working, flexible working hours and actively encourages all its staff to learn new things and take on high levels of responsibility -
Progression is always very strong and the firm expects progression to Senior Manager / Director within a few years. Responsibilities: -
Your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, and ensuring all clients are serviced to a high standard. -
Reviewing sole trader accounts for entertainment clients prepared by other staff members. -
Reviewing the more complex FRS 102 statutory accounts as well as the corporation tax returns. -
Business Management duties for a range of high profile media and entertainment based clients. -
Preparation and review of personal tax returns for sole traders and company directors, as well as Making Tax Digital (MTD) returns. -
Delivery of overseas tax compliance work for international clients from countries such as the United States and Australia (full training on this will be provided). -
Managing and training more junior staff members, as well as helping with ad hoc assignments and projects to help the team where necessary. -
Getting involved with new business development. -
Training and support will be provided where necessary so you can complete your role to the highest possible standards. Requirements: -
Fully ACA or ACCA qualified with at least 3 years post qualification experience. -
Currently working as an Assistant Manager or Manager in a good quality accountancy firm. -
Experience of preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, personal tax returns for Partner review is required. -
Experience of cloud based software packages such as Xero. -
A desire to learn, progress and do well in a medium size accountancy firm based in Zone 1 Central London. -
A desire to carry out and progress in a role which will be mixed between mainly statutory accounts and personal taxation. -
A desire to work with and advise, high profile clients from the Film, TV, Creative, Media and Theatre sectors.
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Accounts & Personal Tax Manager in Islington employer: BV Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking accountancy practice in the heart of Central London, where you will have the opportunity to work with high-profile clients in the media, art, and entertainment sectors. Our supportive and friendly work culture fosters professional growth, offering excellent training and progression opportunities for those looking to advance their careers. With a focus on compliance and advisory work, you'll enjoy a fulfilling role that balances client management with exciting projects in a vibrant West End office.