Bookkeeping Manager Chichester location Salary up to £42,000Butler Rose Public Practice are excited to be supporting a modern and growing accountancy practice in Chichester who are looking to hire a Bookkeeping Manager. This role will manage a team of 4 experienced bookkeepers and report directly to the firms' Partner. You will be responsible for the day to day running of the bookkeeping function, ensuring that all deadlines are met and that the work process is efficient. In addition, you will also manage your own portfolio of complex, varied bookkeeping clients. Role Responsibilities
- Supervise and mentor a team of experienced Bookkeepers - assisting with queries where necessary and streamlining the work process.
- Ensure all general bookkeeping is completed in a timely manner and that client deadlines are met.
- Manage a portfolio of limited company, sole trader, and partnership clients from a diverse range of industry sectors.
- Bank reconciliations, payroll, sales and purchase ledger, and financial reporting.
- Completing full bookkeeping for all clients.
Person Responsibilities
- At least 3+ years' experience as a Bookkeeper/Senior Accounts Assistant working for a UK based accountancy practice.
- AAT qualified would be ideal but latter stages of AAT or candidates who are qualified by experience will also be considered.
- Excellent communication skills and the confidence to liaise directly with clients.
- The ability to be able to work independently, managing your own time, and ensuring deadlines are adhered to.
- Previous experience managing people is not essential but excellent communication skills will be vital.
This is an exciting and unique role which will offer outstanding benefits and work life balance. Please apply now to this immediately available role should you have the suitable qualifications and experience - we will be in touch! This role is advertised by Fay Jones of Butler Rose public practice
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.