Accounts Manager

The Accounts Manager will play a pivotal role in managing a team within the Accounting & Finance department, focusing on delivering high-quality professional services to a diverse clientele.

Client Details

The company is a well-established entity in the professional services sector, employing over 500 dedicated professionals. With a strong emphasis on delivering top-notch accounting and financial services, they pride themselves on nurturing a culture of excellence and commitment to their clients.

Description

• Lead and manage the Accounting & Finance team
• Manage your own team and their workflow.
• Review accounts prepared and make suggestions on best practice
• Own client relationships to the end, whilst adding the expected level of advice to the final end of year meeting held.
• Oversee budgeting and financial forecasting processes
• Play a lead role in staff development and training to build your team for the future
• Collaborate and at the table with other managers to discuss important issues impacting the firm and its future, having your say on the direction we take.

Profile

• Relevant degree in Accounting, Finance or similar field
• Professional certification (e.g. ACCA, ACA)
• Experience in a managerial role within the professional services sector
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
• You can prepare accounts from start to finish with all necessary tax computations.
• Ability to hold an initial debrief with a client to discuss their accounts as presented.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, you can manage junior staff members and their output to meet deadlines.
• Deal with client calls and requests as a first responder.
• Can demonstrate proficiency in both cloud software and accounts production software, in all aspects of compliance.
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Job Offer

• A competitive salary range of £55000 to £65000 per annum DOE
• Flexible working hours.
• Regular team and company-wide social events
• Private medical cash plan and benefits package
• Annual performance-related bonus up to 10%
• Annual salary review

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Manager to join a leading professional services firm in Manchester. Don't miss out on this exciting role, apply today!