Senior Accounts Manager - Multi-Site Independent Accountancy Practice - £75,000 to £100,000 per annum base

Location - East London
Qualifications required - ACA/ ACCA or CTA Qualified

About the Business/ Client
This client is an independent Accountancy Practice which was established 10 years ago, has 5x office locations in and around the London area and has grown to over 50 employees. Focusing purely on providing Accounting, Tax, Outsourced Finance and Financial Advisory services to a portfolio of clients across London.

Role Responsibilities
This client is looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Manager. Below is a list of duties involved with this vacancy.

• Preparation of year end accounts, tax, PAYE or VAT based work from information supplied by client to the required standards.
• Identifies points to raise with clients and to raise potential for additional services including added value services and advice.
• Finalises paperwork for dispatch to client, HMRC in a timely manner meeting required deadlines and quality.
• Liaise with client to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting in a proactive way and ensuring attention to details and effective questioning of client.
• Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceedingly where possible.
• Record own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery.
• Support teammates by providing on the job coaching.
• Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries.
• Book-keeping, ledger maintenance, supplier maintenance and management accounts, as and when required.
• Prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by client, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines in line with the firm's standards.
• Assisting clients with accounts software and other book-keeping queries as required.
• Involvement in networking and business generation under the guidance of more senior team members.
• Continuous Interaction with Clients on Tax Planning Strategies and various matters of their Companies.
• Preparation, review and Finalization of Annual Accounts, Corporation Tax & Personal Tax Returns and Submitting the same to Companies House and HMRC within due dates.

What we are looking for:

• MUST be ACA/ ACCA or CTA Qualified
• Between 10 to 15 years' experience in an Accountancy Practice environment
• Experienced in managing a client portfolio of at least 100 clients
• Proven experience of reviewing junior team member's work
• Background experience in preparing statutory accounts under FRS 102 & FRS 105
• Experience across both Corporate Tax, Personal Tax and Tax planning

What is on offer:

• Base salary between £75,000 to £100,000 per annum
• Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days from home
• Annual Bonus
• Annual Salary reviews
• Progression pathway up to Associate Partner

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