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Accountancy Manager

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Posted a month ago, valid for 18 days
Location

West Malling, Kent ME194AU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A reputable accountancy practice is seeking a qualified Accounts Manager for a full-time, permanent position.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in an accountancy practice and an ACCA or ACA qualification.
  • Responsibilities include managing client relationships, preparing financial statements, and overseeing tax compliance processes.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with additional benefits such as 28 days of holiday and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:45am to 4:45pm, totaling 35 hours per week.
Job description

HOT NEW ROLE!

A highly reputable and growing accountancy practice is seeking a qualified Accounts Manager to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to take on a key role with the potential to grow into a Director position.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45am - 4:45pm (35 hours per week)

The Opportunity:

As an Accounts Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality accountancy and tax advice to a diverse client base. You’ll work directly with the Director and take ownership of client relationships, management accounts, tax returns, and staff training.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Be the primary contact for clients, providing expert accountancy and tax support.
  • Prepare and review quarterly VAT returns, management accounts, year-end accounts, and account reconciliations.
  • Attend client meetings, conduct research, and lead ongoing communications.
  • Liaise with HMRC and Companies House regarding client matters.
  • Draft correspondence and documentation in line with company branding.
  • Mentor and manage an Accounts Senior, supporting their development.
  • Conduct financial forecasting and analysis, offering insights and recommendations.
  • Oversee the tax compliance process, including collating, preparing, reviewing, and submitting personal and corporate tax returns.

What We’re Looking For:

  • ACCA or ACA qualified.
  • 3+ years of experience in an accountancy practice.
  • Strong understanding of corporation and personal tax.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., CCH, Xero) and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Exceptional organisation and time management abilities.
  • Proactive and confident working independently and within a team.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Benefits:

  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Workplace pension
  • Free on-site parking
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (including support for qualifying family members)
  • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities, both in-house and external

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.