About this role
Accounts Manager
Brentwood, Essex
Up to £60,000 DOE
Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
A well-established and growing accountancy practice in Brentwood is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join its professional and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an FCCA-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a progressive practice. The successful candidate will manage a varied portfolio of clients, oversee the delivery of high-quality accounts services, and play a key role in developing junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of limited company, sole trader, partnership, and SME clientsReviewing statutory accounts and financial statements prepared by junior staffPreparing complex accounts assignments where requiredReviewing corporation tax returns and liaising with the tax teamActing as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clientsProviding business and financial advice to support clients' growthManaging workflow and ensuring deadlines are metSupervising, mentoring, and developing junior members of the teamSupporting the Partners with practice development and client relationship management About You
FCCA qualified is essentialPrevious experience working within an accountancy practiceStrong knowledge of accounts preparation and financial reporting standardsExperience managing a client portfolioExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsProven ability to review work and supervise staffStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlinesA proactive and commercial approach to client service What's on Offer?
Salary up to £60,000Hybrid and flexible working arrangementsGenerous holiday allowancePension schemeOngoing professional developmentClear progression opportunities within the practiceSupportive and collaborative working environmentExposure to a diverse and interesting client base This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Manager to join a thriving Brentwood-based practice and play a key role in its continued success and growth.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Lauren Hunsdon at REED Accountancy Practice.