Accounts Senior Manager

Accounts Senior Manager - Bolton

​Clark Wood are delighted to be working with a leading independent firm of accountants in Bolton who are looking for a strong Accounts Senior Manager to join their growing team.

They are looking for an experienced and motivated Accounts Senior Manager to lead and manage a portfolio of clients with a particular emphasis on charities, not-for-profits, and SMEs.

The work will involve management of the portfolio of audit clients with a view to becoming an employee RI with a portfolio of clients, and progression to full Directorship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare management accounts, vat returns and financial forecasts

• Oversee and where necessary complete book keeping exercises.

• Preparing corporation tax computations and need a good knowledge of all areas of taxation.

• Ability to complete a set of accounts from client records to completion.

• Discussing and resolving accounts queries with clients.

• Preparing accounts files to high standard for partner/associate review.

• Take a leading role in managing client assignments from the planning stage all the way through to delivery to client.

• Reviewing work prepared by juniors/other team members and providing feedback where necessary

• Other ad-hoc administration duties in relation to client requirements

• Identifies potential problems/areas of risk and uses initiative to proactively propose solutions, addresses them or report them as appropriate

• Reviews work of Subordinate

• Ensure all documented records are updated and filed in accordance with company practice

• Leads on multiple assignments simultaneously, taking personal responsibility for ensuring completion in accordance with deadlines, and pro-actively identifying potential resourcing/timing issues and discussing them with Manager

The Ideal Candidate:

• 3 -5 years post qual – ACCA/ICEAW.

• Stat accounts FRIS102(1a) .

• Corporation Tax.

• Personal Tax.

• Management accounts.

• Good working understanding of VAT.

• Strong Excel skills.

• Experience of training/managing juniors.

• Strong organisational skills.

• Good effective communicator.

• Experience with mainstream platforms such as Xero, Sage etc.

• CCH experience a preference, but training will be given. 
  

For further details about this Personal Tax opportunity in Bolton, please contact Hannah Dolan at Clark Wood: hannah@clark-wood.co.uk / 07534 842108

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