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Accounts Assistant Manager

LHH Recruitment Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Stockport, Cheshire SK2 5JF, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • LHH is seeking an Accounts Assistant Manager for a respected independent firm in Stockport, offering a competitive salary.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of solid experience in practice accounting and an ACA/ACCA qualification or equivalent.
  • Responsibilities include preparing accounts for a diverse client portfolio, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and IRIS is essential, along with exceptional communication skills.
  • The firm offers a flexible work culture, pension benefits, and strong opportunities for career progression.
Audit DirectorOverview:

LHH is pleased to partner with a highly respected independent firm based in Stockport, seeking an accomplished and driven Accounts Assistant Manager to join their management team.

As an Accounts Assistant Manager based in Manchester, you will oversee a varied client portfolio spanning multiple sectors. Reporting directly to the Partners and Senior Managers, you will ensure the efficient management of the accounts preparation process and take on additional tasks and special projects as needed.

Responsibilities:
  • Reporting directly to the directors and working closely with senior management.
  • Preparing accounts from start to completion for a diverse range of clients.
  • Mentoring and supporting junior staff, ensuring their development and performance meet the firm's standards.
  • Ensuring adherence to accounting standards and regulations.
  • Effectively using accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and IRIS to manage client accounts.
  • Assisting in the preparation of financial statements and tax calculations.
  • Participating in client meetings to offer financial insights and advice.
  • Contributing to the ongoing enhancement of internal processes and systems.
Requirements:
  • ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualification or nearly qualified is essential.
  • Solid experience in practice accounting is essential.
  • Proficient in accounting software, especially Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and IRIS.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organisational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple priorities.
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Extra benefits:
  • Flexible work culture.
  • Pension.
  • Competitive salaries.
  • A supportive and friendly team environment.
  • Strong progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to buy additional holiday.

As expected for a role of this calibre, we uphold the highest standards of confidentiality in all interactions with our team. Please don't hesitate to reach out today if you have any questions or need further details.

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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.