At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse client portfolios and provide valuable business advice.
- Company: Join a leading Chartered Accountants firm in Stockport with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, a pension scheme, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with clear pathways for career advancement.
- Why this job: Step into management and make a real impact in a forward-thinking environment.
- Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified, with experience in UK accountancy practice.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Stockport. This is an exciting role for an experienced professional looking to take the next step in their career within a well-established and forward-thinking practice. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, making this an outstanding opportunity for someone who wants to thrive in a supportive and ambitious environment.
Our client is a respected firm with a strong presence across the region, delivering high-quality business services to a varied and loyal client portfolio. As Business Services Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in managing a diverse client portfolio, overseeing the preparation and review of accounts and financial statements, and providing commercial, value-added advice that helps clients achieve their goals. You will work closely with senior management and play an active part in the development and mentoring of junior team members, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and professional excellence.
This is a brilliant role for a motivated individual who is ready to step into a management position and make a real impact. The firm places a strong emphasis on staff development and progression, meaning you will have access to clear pathways for career advancement within a firm that genuinely invests in its people.
Key Responsibilities- Managing and reviewing a portfolio of business services clients, including the preparation of year-end accounts and financial statements.
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients, delivering proactive and commercial advice to support their business needs.
- Reviewing the work of junior and semi-senior team members, providing constructive feedback and guidance to support their development.
- Working closely with Partners and senior management to identify opportunities for business development and client growth.
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard, in line with relevant accounting standards and internal deadlines.
- ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience, with a strong background in business services within an accountancy practice.
- Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment.
- Proven experience at a senior or supervisory level, with the ability to manage a portfolio of clients independently.
- Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and relevant accounting standards, with excellent attention to detail.
- A proactive, commercially minded approach with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
