Overview
In this role you lead a small team responsible for preparing accounts, bookkeeping, management information and compliance for a portfolio of clients. You review work, organise the workload, train and support team members, and serve as a reliable client contact. The position suits someone who enjoys both people leadership and hands-on delivery in a professional services environment. You will contribute to maintaining high-quality client service while meeting deadlines and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Review and ensure accuracy of accounts, bookkeeping, management information and compliance for client portfolios
- Organise workload and assign tasks within the team to meet deadlines
- Train, mentor and support team members to develop capabilities
- Act as primary client contact and manage communications with clients
- Monitor quality of work and provide feedback to team members
- Ensure timely delivery and adherence to deadlines
Key requirements
- ACA, ACCA or AAT qualified, or strong qualified by experience
- Solid background in a practice business services or outsourcing team
- Experience supervising or reviewing others' work
- Organised and calm under deadlines
- leadership
- team management
- communication
- accounts preparation
- bookkeeping
- management information
Business Services Team Leader - Leatherhead employer: ProTalent
Join a dynamic independent accountancy practice in the heart of Eastbourne, where you will gain comprehensive experience across various accounting functions while receiving full study support for your professional qualifications. Our supportive work culture encourages personal growth and client interaction from day one, making it an ideal environment for those looking to advance their careers in accountancy. With competitive starting salaries and a commitment to your development, this role offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of your work and thrive in a collaborative team setting.
