Accounts Manager / Client Manager

Clark Wood is a specialist Recruitment Consultancy operating throughout the United Kingdom within the Public Practice Accountancy & Tax sectors. Our core client base consists of Accountancy Practices ranging from Big 4, Top 10 & Mid-Tier firms through to independent regional firms and sole traders. Accounts Manager / Client Manager Ashby, Leicestershire Circa £32,000 - £38,000 (Dependent on Experience) Public Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are delighted to be working with a leading and nationally regarded regional firm of Chartered Accountants who are now looking to recruit an Accounts Manager / Client Manager to join their team in Ashby de la Zouch. This role offers the incumbent an excellent level of responsibility and autonomy as the successful individual will have responsibility for their own portfolio of clients as well as being involved in the supervision ad playing an active role in the development of junior members of the team. As an Accounts Manager / Client Manager your role will predominantly consist of providing Accounting and Tax compliance services to a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies (both Audit and Audit exempt clients). The workload will involve preparation and review of both statutory and management accounts as well as tax compliance and VAT work. The ideal candidate will be ACA / ACCA Qualified and will have relevant experience of working in practice and strong knowledge of financial reporting standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful person to join a progressive and established firm in Ashby de la Zouch where you will undertake a varied and challenging role, with tangible prospects for progression and personal development within this highly reputable firm. Duties & Responsibilities: The role will predominantly involve preparing statutory accounts, management accounts and corporation tax computations and returns You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively under pressure to meet strict deadlines and work well within a team. Experience of preparation of incorporated and unincorporated accounts in an accountancy practice using an accounting software package Managing & supervising the work of more junior staff Review accounts and act as point of reference to the team with regard to complex issues Involved in some practice development work for the firm and you would be fully supported in these activities Skills: ACA / ACCA Qualified Experience of managing a portfolio of clients Strong Accounts preparation experience is essential For further information on this role please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood If this specific vacancy is not quite what you are looking for please contact us to investigate alternatives; you can send your CV to this job or contact us directly. Refer a friend or colleague to us and receive a minimum of £200 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89799632