£45K/yr to £55K/yr
Surrey Heath, England
Permanent, Variable

Accounts Manager

Posted by Macstaff.

ACCA/ACA fully qualified, Client Accounts Manager - £45-55,000 per annum plus pension,

flexible benefits package and more! Based in Camberley, some hybrid working**.**

Salary & Benefits:

Working for a firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors – the Client Accounts Manager salary range is £45-55,000 per annum; 29 days annual leave including bank holidays, pension and flexible benefits. Core hours 9am to 5.15pm, 1 hour for lunch daily.

The Employer:

A long established, forward thinking, independent firm of Chartered Accountants, acting for 800+ clients ranging from high-net-worth individuals to large corporations is expanding and now looking to appoint a fully qualified ACA/ACCA accountant to the position of Client Manager.

The Role:

  • Maintain a portfolio of client accounts across a variety of industries
  • Responsible for start to end process of requesting client records, reviewing junior team members work, issuing draft accounts (subject to partner approval), finalisation and billing process
  • Preparation of complex accounts and corporation tax returns
  • Assistance with delivery of management accounts
  • Ensuring deadlines are met in a timely manner
  • Ensuring a commercial view with respect to fees charged versus actual time spent
  • Liaise with other departments, bookkeeping, payroll and personal tax to provide a full range of services
  • Liaise with HMRC
  • Mentoring of junior team members
  • Building relationships with client and reviewing on a regular basis, ensuring they are getting the support they need
  • Point of contact for client queries
  • Report directly to the Partners
  • Assist and implement company procedures and policies

Key applicant requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years post qualified practice experience, ACA or ACCA
  • Good general practice and commerciality understanding
  • Experience gained within chartered accounting practice environment
  • Demonstrable working knowledge of accounting standards and tax matters
  • Comfortable client facing
  • Happy to assist, manage and mentor trainees
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to commute to and work from an office base in Camberley in Surrey
  • Driving license

Application process:

Please submit a CV and covering email to Lorna Dane. We have a more personal, hands-on approach to our recruitment processes, maintaining open communications and the provision of employer and job related information throughout.