Burton on Trent | £40,000 - £50,000 | Hybrid Working | Client-Facing Role
We’re working with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice with a diverse and loyal client base. They are now looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant Manager to join their growing team and support a broad portfolio of clients, spanning sectors such as agriculture, tech, property, and more.
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys variety in their work, values client interaction, and is ready to take the next step in their career in a role offering both autonomy and development.
The Role:
As Accounts Assistant Manager, you’ll work across a mixed portfolio of clients, from limited companies and partnerships to landlords and private clients, delivering a wide range of accounting and tax services. You’ll manage workflows, support junior team members, and play a key role in ensuring client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation and review of statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
- Handling corporation tax and rental property tax returns
- Preparation of management accounts and reporting for clients across various sectors
- Supporting and reviewing the work of junior staff and trainees
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Attending client sites where needed (flexibility required)
- Supporting partners and managers in delivering a high-quality, timely service
About You:
- ACA or ACCA qualified
- Experience in a UK accountancy practice
- Comfortable managing a varied workload and a diverse client base
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax compliance
- Personable, confident communicator who enjoys client interaction
- Capable of supervising or mentoring junior team members
- Flexible approach to working, including some on-site client work
What’s on Offer:
- Salary £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience
- Hybrid working - 2 days working from home
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Exposure to a wide range of industries and client types
- Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression
- Friendly and collaborative working culture
If you’re a qualified accountant looking to step into a more client-facing, rewarding role with genuine variety, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you.
To learn more or to apply, please get in touch with Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers Recruitment.
(Please note: Due to client confidentiality, full firm details will be provided during the application process.)