At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client portfolios, oversee accounts, and support team development.
- Company: Established accountancy practice with a focus on equity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Salary of £45,000 - £48,000, career progression, and increased responsibilities.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to fair recruitment processes.
- Why this job: Take ownership of your portfolio and make a real impact in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified or experienced, with strong technical knowledge in accounts and tax.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Practice Accountant looking for a role where you can take ownership of a portfolio, manage client relationships and support the development of a wider team? A well-established accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant Manager to join their team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced practice professional who enjoys a varied role across accounts, tax, VAT and client advisory work, while taking on greater responsibility for junior staff and their own portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Managing a portfolio of clients, taking ownership of deadlines, workflow and resource planning
- Preparing and reviewing medium-sized sets of statutory accounts, ensuring work is accurate and completed to a high standard
- Preparing and reviewing Corporation Tax, VAT and other compliance work, identifying when specialist tax or VAT support is required
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing advice and explaining financial information, variances and technical matters
- Reviewing work completed by junior colleagues, addressing review points and supporting the development of the wider team
- Identifying opportunities for additional services, supporting fee discussions and ensuring work is delivered within agreed scope and budgets
Requirements:
- ACA / ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience with a strong accountancy practice background
- Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients within an accountancy practice
- Strong technical knowledge across accounts, Corporation Tax and VAT, with the ability to identify when additional support is required
Benefits:
- Salary between £45,000 - £48,000
- Opportunity to take ownership of your own client portfolio
- Increased responsibility across client management and team development
- Excellent career progression within a well-established accountancy practice
Are you looking for a role where you can take the next step in your practice career, manage your own portfolio and play an important role in developing a wider team? Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.
Accounts Assistant Manager in Saxmundham employer: Rutherford Briant
Join a dynamic and supportive team that values work-life balance, offering you the flexibility of remote work with minimal travel to London. As a growing SME, we prioritise employee development and provide ample opportunities for professional growth, ensuring you can thrive in your bookkeeping career while enjoying a collaborative and inclusive work culture.
