Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager
Maidstone
Excellent Salary & Benefits

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a prestigious and nationally renowned firm of chartered accountants in Maidstone who are looking for an experienced Accounts Manager / Client Manager to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to join a progressive and respected firm of chartered accountants in Maidstone where there will be genuine scope for further career development.

As an Accounts Manager, your role will involve managing a diverse portfolio of clients from a wide array of business sectors. You will act as the primary point of contact for your clients and will have responsibility for ensuring that all associated work for them is completed accurately and efficiently.

You will be responsible for reviewing accounts prepared for your clients by other team members as well as preparing accounts for more complex clients first hand.

Aside from the client management aspect of the role, you will be responsible for managing and assisting in the development of junior staff which will include providing support to them where necessary and reviewing their work.

The ideal candidate will be ACCA / ACA Qualified (or may be Qualified by Experience) with strong and varied general practice experience. Excellent communication skills are imperative for this role as it is key that you can build and maintain a successful working relationship with multiple clients.

This opportunity offers excellent prospects for further career development within a growing and well-respected practice.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Managing a diverse portfolio of clients from a range of industry sectors
Preparation and review of Statutory Accounts and Management Accounts
Preparation and review of tax computations and returns
Supporting the partners and clients with any bespoke queries and ad hoc project work as required
Acting as primary point of contact for an array of clients
Take responsibility for your own billing, and managing your own workload and that of the team in a timely and efficient manner, while all the time ensuring we exceed client expectations

Skills:

ACCA / ACA Qualified or Qualified by Experience
Practice experience essential
Client management experience
Experience of reviewing work prepared by junior members of staff

For further information on this role please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood – creid@clark-wood.co.uk / 07825 278 674

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