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Senior Manager / Associate Director - Firm of Accountants

Rekroot
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The Senior Manager / Associate Director position at a firm of accountants in Coventry offers exciting opportunities for training and personal growth.
  • Candidates are required to have a professional accounting qualification (ACA or ACCA) and proven experience in managing a large portfolio of clients.
  • The role involves overseeing client management, delegating work, and building relationships with clients, particularly owner-managed businesses.
  • The salary is competitive, and the position comes with benefits including 25 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and a contributory pension scheme.
  • Applicants should have client-facing experience and a minimum of several years in a relevant role to be considered for this opportunity.

Senior Manager / Associate Director - Firm of Accountants - Coventry

Make your career count

Our Client provides exciting opportunities for training, personal growth and career engagement. They believe in fostering happiness and fulfilment in your work, whilst supporting and inspiring you to grow.

They proudly serve a diverse client base across the UK with a strong focus on entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses that share their passion for innovation.

What do the team do?

The Business team provides a mix of accounting services, including bookkeeping, forecasting, year end accounts preparations and tax returns. They have a relationship centric approach and are trusted advisors to clients of all shapes and sizes, but they are typically owner managed businesses, giving you the opportunity to deal directly with the decision makers and to truly help shape the direction of their firm.

What will I be doing?

As an Senior Manager / Associate Director in the Business team you will have ownership of the following tasks:

  • Management of a large portfolio of clients including everything from workforce planning, management of WIP and billing.
  • Demonstrating a clear understanding of assignment plans and briefing team members accordingly.
  • Delegating work to more junior members of the team and ensuring work is done on budget.
  • Signing off on files prepared by more junior team members and producing completed files for final partner review.
  • Working with partner to plan ahead and effectively manage workflow for team.
  • Building and further developing client relationships with existing and new clients.
  • Supporting with wider tasks such as business development, training and interviews.

What experience do I need?

Whilst having the following experience is advantageous, we value passion and potential. If you meet the minimum criteria listed below and are eager to develop yourself, we would love to hear from you:

  • A professional accounting qualification - ACA or ACCA (minimum criteria)
  • Proven ability to manage a large portfolio of statutory/management accounts preparation jobs and delegate work effectively (minimum criteria).
  • Client facing experience.
  • Commercially focused and able to spot new business opportunities.
  • Experience of accounting software and Microsoft packages.

What's on offer?

In addition to your salary, we also offer the following benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday)
  • Private medical
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • 4x life assurance
  • Employee share scheme

If this position is of interest to you, please do not hesitate to contact Jo Wain.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.