Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager CambridgeHybridSalary £45,000 - £60,000

Butler Rose is thrilled to represent our client, a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants based in South Cambridge, with years of dedication to exceptional client service. Now seeking a proactive and technically skilled Accounts & Tax Manager to join their team and work closely with the partners, delivering exceptional service to owner-managed businesses and private clients.

Role Responsibilities

• Preparation of accounts for limited companies, partnerships, sole trades and trusts
• Preparation of Corporation Tax returns, business tax computations and personal tax returns
• Periodic review of internally and externally prepared bookkeeping and management accounts
• Occasional audit work as needed
• Research of technical accounting and tax issues relevant to your client
• Meetings and calls with clients to review and explain accounts
• Actively supporting colleagues in their work
• Involvement in following up leads and new work wins
• Management of own portfolio of clients
• Involvement in the development of the practice and its systems

Personal Requirements

• ACA/ACCA qualified with at least five years of post-qualification experience in practice
• Technically strong and independent. Key areas are:
  • FRS102 and FRS105
  • Corporation Tax issues for small businesses
  • Personal tax issues for small business owners
  • Profit extraction considerations
• Good Excel skills and good familiarity with bookkeeping software (Xero, Quickbooks, Sage)
• Outstanding interpersonal skills: must be very comfortable in calls and meetings with clients and able to take the lead in meetings
• Outstanding communication skills both oral and written with the ability to put clients at ease and explain tax and accounting issues to them in clear, well-expressed and grammatically correct language.
• Technically inquisitive; keen to learn and to research answers to problems independently
• Able to think for themselves and suggest ideas/advice for clients
• Experience of audit work
• An interest in broadening their skills

Benefits

• Pension, death in service, income protection
• Hybrid working available
• Good public transport links (train and bus); free parking

This role is ideal for a proactive ACA or ACCA-qualified professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys building client relationships. If this sounds like the right fit for you, apply today to have your CV considered. Alternatively, contact Lee Rowson at to arrange an informal chat.

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This role is advertised by Lee Rowson, Butler Rose (AGY)

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.