Job vacancy - Accountancy Manager

Position: Accountancy Manager
Reference: acsHmansup
Location: Watford
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum
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Job Title: Accountancy Manager

Are you a finance professional with exceptional team management experience? Do you have experience working in an Accounting Practice? This is a hands-on position where you can excel in an environment that embraces teamwork, change and flexibility.

Summary:

This role is a supervisory/managerial position, working as a senior member of the team under the guidance of the Director and being responsible to a number of specific partners for efficient and timely completion of tasks for their clients, including dealing directly with clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Both in-house jobs and travelling to clients; the successful candidate must therefore be able to deal with clients and be able to solve problems on their own as much as possible
  • Preparing and reviewing full statutory accounts, complying with FRS102, and preparing monthly/quarterly management accounts with commentary for reports appropriate to that industry for review by partners and clients
  • Double entry bookkeeping
  • Communicating effectively with clients
  • Being responsible for a growing portfolio of clients and time budgets on each job, and ensuring the work is done within the set time, budgets and agreed deadlines
  • Being responsible for billing clients
  • Supervising and instructing staff, reviewing their work in an efficient and timely manner

Requirements:

  • The ideal candidate should possess at least 4 years' experience within a practice environment
  • Strong knowledge in Microsoft Excel and at least a good working knowledge of Cloud Accounting software (Xero/QBO etc.) and SAGE Line 50 (the primary packages used)
  • Be personable and approachable
  • Be able to demonstrate experience supervising and managing staff
  • It would also be desirable for the successful candidate to at least be part-qualified with ACCA.
  • The ideal candidate must be willing and able to travel to clients where necessary, most of whom are located within the M25 and London area.

ACS are recruiting for a Finance Team Manager. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Finance Team Manager please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Finance Team Manager. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Finance Team Manager with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Finance Team Manager role you desire.