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Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for an Accounts Assistant Manager on behalf of a leading and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants based in Preston. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice offering excellent benefits including flexible working, a generous company pension scheme, and much more. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive and collaborative team, with genuine opportunities for progression and continued professional development.
The firm has an outstanding reputation in the region and boasts a varied and interesting client portfolio. The successful individual will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing work undertaken by junior staff, and reviewing accounts and tax returns. This position would suit a qualified or part-qualified individual with a solid background in accountancy practice who is looking to take the next step in their career.
Crowe Watson Recruitment are proud to work with many of the UK’s leading accountancy practices, connecting talented individuals with firms that truly invest in their people. We understand the importance of culture, career progression, and a healthy work-life balance, and we’re here to help you find the right fit. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of clients across various sectors
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts
- Supervising, mentoring, and reviewing the work of junior staff
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Supporting partners and senior management with ad-hoc projects
- ACA/ACCA qualified
- Must have a minimum of 3 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills
- Proven ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively
