Assistant Manager - Accounts

Reputable independent practice in Manchester seeking a part qualified Assistant Manager


A reputable independent practice seeking a part qualified Assistant Manager to join their accounts team in Manchester.

Your new company
A highly regarded independent firm of chartered accountants based in the heart of Manchester City Centre are looking to appoint an Assistant Manager to join their busy accounts team. You will be joining a reputable firm of accountants who offer a full complement of services to their clients including bookkeeping, accounts, audit, tax and payroll. This opportunity has arisen due to an internal reshuffle and you will be joining a well-established team in their modern open plan offices. The firm are a general practice that have both strong corporate finance and tax advisory service lines.


Your new job
As an Assistant Manager, you will assist the partners with the management of the team and take responsibility for reviewing the year end statutory accounts, VAT returns and corporation tax before passing through for partner review. The role with predominantly be focused on reviewing accounts, liaising with clients and working on disclosures. You will also be responsible for planning the workload and appraising junior members of staff. This is a great opportunity to undertake a managerial role and support the partners with the general running of the accounts team. You will gain exposure to a range of clients and take responsibility for some corporate finance assignments.


What you'll need to succeed
The firm are looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Manager who is looking to take the next step in their career. You must be an ACA /ACCA part qualified or QBE accountant who has experience of reviewing workload and some experience training junior members of staff and you must also be able to demonstrate strong communication skills.


What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic Manchester based job opportunity to join a respectable independent firm based in Manchester City Centre in a managerial capacity. This firm are continuously winning new business and have recently strengthened their team which has seen a new influx of business. If you are an ambitious manager who is seeking long term career progression and the potential of partnership this is a great role for you. The firm can offer a highly competitive salary plus 25 days holiday, flexible hybrid working, 3% pension and various other perks.


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