Tax & Accounts Assistant Manager

Description

The OpportunityWe are recruiting on behalf of a friendly, well-established accountancy practice based in Hazel Grove. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a Tax & Accounts Assistant Manager to manage a varied client portfolio and play a key role within a supportive and collaborative team.

This role would suit a practice-trained accountant who enjoys client-facing work, autonomy, and being trusted to run their own portfolio in a professional yet relaxed working environment.

The RoleYou will take responsibility for your own portfolio of clients, with regular contact via phone, email, Zoom, and occasional face-to-face meetings at either the office or client premises.

Key responsibilities include:

Preparation of statutory accounts for small to medium-sized limited companies, including corporation tax computationsPreparation of unaudited accounts for sole traders and partnershipsPreparation of self-assessment tax returnsReviewing work and supporting the management of a small team of accountantsActing as a key point of contact for clients and maintaining long-term relationshipsLiaising with HMRC on client queriesAttending client meetings when requiredAbout YouYou will be confident, organised, and comfortable managing both clients and workload independently while representing the firm professionally.

Key skills & experience:

Minimum 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice (essential)Experience managing a portfolio of clientsStrong organisational skills with excellent attention to detailConfident preparing statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105Comfortable working independently and attending client premises when requiredHigh level of professionalism, integrity, and client focusStrong IT skills, including MS Office and cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and SageKnowledge of Sage Accounts is an advantageQualificationsAAT, ACA, ACCA, or Qualified by Experience (QBE)What's on OfferGBP40,000 - GBP45,000 salary (DOE)Hybrid working - 2 days per week from homeFriendly, supportive, and established practice environmentClear responsibility and autonomy within the roleStable working hours and strong work-life balance Do not delay - APPLY NOW

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