Accounts Senior / Assistant Manager in Nottingham

About The Role

We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We’re business advisors and accountants. With over 30 years of experience, we’ve honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses.

Nottingham – Accounts – Full time – Permanent

We have an exciting opportunity for an Accountant to join our team in Nottingham. We welcome applications from Senior up to Manager level. Previous practice experience is essential and must complement our existing team. We are looking for ambitious, results‑orientated individuals who strive to meet the highest standards in their work and provide a first‑class service to our clients. You will be technically competent, a team‑oriented people person and must have a desire to develop yourself and others.

Responsibilities

• Control on an annual basis the professional work required on a range of accounts jobs ensuring that all internal, client and legislative deadlines are met.
• Ensure the firm’s standard processes are used in the production of accounts work in all aspects.
• Maintain technical standards at all times and must be technically proficient to answer questions from the team.
• Manage jobs within your portfolio and the staff working on those jobs, planning and reviewing work to be undertaken and being responsible for each job’s review and progress through the practice.
• Use the work planner to record and staff jobs.
• Keep client‑handling partners fully informed on the monthly progress of the work areas you are responsible for.
• Review the work of others, understand risks and issues, and ensure complete information is obtained to make effective decisions.
• Provide practical advice and solutions to clients and colleagues in a timely manner.
• Maintain smooth relationships when difficult circumstances arise. Develop a culture of trust with both the team and clients.
• Mentor, counsel, coach and support those of less experience, building morale, personal confidence and encouraging others to give their best performance.

About You

• Ideally ACA / ACCA qualified.
• Relevant experience of working in an accountancy practice.
• Good accounting, VAT & tax knowledge, particularly corporation tax.
• Experience with Iris & MWP beneficial.
• Proactive and energetic in every task undertaken.
• Seeks direction from others when appropriate, achieves objectives, drives feedback, copes well with pressure and shows genuine interest.
• Strong desire to exceed expectations and drive own career.
• Confident when dealing with negative situations and difficult conversations.
• Adopts a calm and assured approach, makes time for people, shares knowledge.
• Ability to juggle a number of jobs, demonstrating excellent time‑management skills to meet all deadlines and expectations.
• Provides the best possible solution to problem solving and has the courage to make a difficult decision quickly.
• Creates a culture of continuous improvement, convinces others to have ideas and encourages and enthuses them to develop imaginative solutions to difficult problems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Shows initiative, exercises judgement, takes ownership of tasks from start to finish.

Full Benefits Available

• Pension scheme
• Group life assurance 4 × salary
• 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
• Group income protection
• Car parking
• Regular functions and events
• Access to our employee benefits portal – cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Referral Bonus – we’re always looking for talented individuals to join our team
• Regular training and development – continuous development and support for your professional qualifications and for your personal goals and aspirations

About Us

TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We’re an ambitious group of people with the same aim – to create a consistent, high‑quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing – we’re supporting more and more of the UK’s ambitious business owners, SMEs and large corporations, and it’s a real team effort. We’re helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses.

We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution‑focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide sponsorship.