Assistant Manager - Accounts

Assistant Manager - Accounts

Full-Time 43000 - 49000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Pro-Finance Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare statutory accounts and manage a diverse client portfolio.
  • Company: Established accountancy practice with a focus on owner-managed businesses.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior team members and enhance your skills.
  • Why this job: Take your accounting career to the next level in a dynamic setting.
  • Qualifications: ACA, CA, ACCA qualified with experience in accountancy practice.

The predicted salary is between 43000 - 49000 £ per year.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a qualified Accountant / experienced Accounts Senior to join a well-established and growing accountancy practice, working as an Assistant Manager across a varied portfolio of clients.

The role would suit an ACA, CA or ACCA qualified accountant with strong experience gained within an accountancy practice, particularly someone who enjoys working with owner-managed businesses (OMBs) and wants to take the next step in their career.

What you will be doing as an Assistant Manager - Accounts:

  • Preparing statutory accounts for a range of companies, from small businesses through to medium and larger organisations
  • Preparing accounts under FRS 102, including group accounts and consolidations
  • Managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and within agreed deadlines
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with key client contacts
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients and providing an efficient, proactive service
  • Identifying issues and working with Partners and Directors to agree appropriate solutions
  • Keeping Partners and Directors updated on the progress of assignments
  • Supporting and developing junior members of the team, helping them strengthen their technical accounting skills
  • Working closely with other departments to ensure a joined-up approach to client affairs
  • Monitoring budgets and proactively managing costs across individual assignments
  • Organising your own workload and supporting the wider team to ensure deadlines are met

What you will need to succeed as an Assistant Manager - Accounts:

  • ACA, CA, ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification
  • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice or professional services environment
  • Strong experience preparing accounts for owner-managed businesses
  • Good knowledge of FRS 102
  • Experience working with a varied portfolio of clients

Assistant Manager - Accounts employer: Pro-Finance Careers

As a leading accountancy and advisory firm based in Birmingham, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a focus on professional development, we offer ample growth opportunities for ACA and ACCA qualified accountants, allowing you to enhance your skills while working with a diverse portfolio of clients. Join us to be part of a team that values mentorship, innovation, and delivering exceptional financial reporting services.

Pro-Finance Careers

Contact Details:

Pro-Finance Careers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Manager - Accounts

ACA qualification
CA qualification
ACCA qualification
Experience in accountancy practice
Preparation of statutory accounts
Knowledge of FRS 102
Client portfolio management