Senior Accountant / Assistant Manager

Are you an experienced accounts senior looking to develop your portfolio and man management skills? Great opportunity for a Newly Qualified Accountant to progress.

Your new firm
A modern and growing firm of Chartered Accountants who are based on the outskirts of Liverpool City Centre are looking to recruit an experienced general practice accounts senior to join the team as an Assistant Manager and support the manager. This is a newly created role which has been created to support the manager with the review work and development of the junior team and is a great job opportunity for a newly qualified (ACA/ACCA) to develop their managerial skills.

Your new role
As a Senior Accountant / Assistant Manager you will assist the manager with the management of the portfolio or OMBs, personal clients, sole traders and contractors. In this role you will delegate and review the work of junior staff, working with the juniors to develop their skill set, resolving any client queries and preparing the more complex accounts and tax work as and when necessary. You will operate in a client facing role and be a "go to" contact for your portfolio of clients. The firm utilise Xero and you will be responsible for Xero conversions and training clients with this software.

What you'll need to succeed
The firm are seeking an experienced general practice accountant who is ideally ACA or ACCA qualified however anyone with relevant practice experience will be considered. You must be competent in preparing and submitting accounts in accordance with FRS102 to a good standard and be comfortable liaising with clients via phone, email and face to face.

What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic job opportunity to join a growing firm based on the outskirts of Liverpool. As an Assistant Manager you will be able to develop both your portfolio and man management skills and this could be a great progressive role for a newly qual / soon to be qualified accountant. The role is paying a competitive salary of up to £38000 plus 25 days holiday and parking nearby.

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