Accounts 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.

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Accounts Manager

Sidcup

Circa £46,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on Experience)

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Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a prestigious independent firm of chartered accountants in Sidcup who are looking for an experienced Accounts Manager to join their team.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to join a distinguished regional firm of chartered accountants in Sidcup where there will be genuine scope for further career development.

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As an Accounts Manager / Client Manager, your role will involve managing a diverse portfolio of clients which will include a mix of small-medium limited companies, sole traders and partnerships 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.

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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.

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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.

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Duties & Responsibilities:

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Managing a diverse portfolio of clients from a range of industry sectors

Acting as primary point of contact for an array of clients

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

Management, training and mentoring of junior staff

Prepare formal correspondence to various parties (Clients, HMRC, Banks, Companies House etc.)

Working closely with the Director and Senior Management Team to assist with day-to-day operations

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Skills:

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ACCA / ACA Qualified

Practice experience essential

Client management experience

Experience of reviewing work prepared by junior members of staff

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For further information on this role please contact Jack Wyatt at Clark Wood – jwyatt@clark-wood.co.uk / 07880 255933

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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