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Salary: competitive
Benefits: Bi-annually reviewed salary, full professional support, approved contributory pension, healthcare, share option plan, life cover, hybrid working available
Hours: Full time, Permanent
Location: offices near Canary Wharf, East London
A well established and growing accountancy firm with offices in Canary Wharf and near Cambridge, and with a reputation for high-quality service, is seeking to recruit an Assistant Manager. The firm provides services to a wide range of clients, from small and medium size growth businesses and individuals to multi-national corporations.
Reporting to Manager level, and at an important time in the firm’s continuing development, this role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Accountant to not only help manage an existing portfolio of clients, but also to grow the business.
Responsibilities for the role:
- help manage a substantial portfolio of client accounts;
- working with your team Manager and other colleagues in furthering the goals and ambitions of the firm, particularly in the provision of a high quality service to its existing client base, and helping to develop new business;
- assisting in the management of an existing team, comprising Manager, semi-seniors and junior colleagues;
- updating and maintaining accurate records on the internal management system;
- making suggestions on how to improve the firm’s workflow processes and procedures;
- other duties as may reasonably be requested from time to time
Experience required for the role:
- will be preferably a fully qualified member of CIMA, ACCA or the ICAEW, with PQE
- applications from part-qualified individuals with extensive work experience will also be considered
- must have demonstrable experience of successfully dealing with clients directly
- must have experience of managing less senior colleagues in a practice environment
Person Specification:
- this position requires confidence, flexibility and enthusiasm;
- must be a clear communicator, possessing excellent written and oral communication skills;
- presentable, courteous and polite.
Other Information:
- CPD and/or further professional study support;
- remuneration as stated includes basic salary and CPD/training allowance;
- approved contributory pension, share option plan, and limited absences allowance additionally offered.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 14 days. If you haven't been contacted within this time your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.
We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all age groups.
