Manager – Accounts Department

Overview

In this role you will manage and develop the accounts team to deliver high-quality financial statements for a portfolio of trust and company clients. You will lead the preparation process to ensure timeliness, accuracy, and cost efficiency, contributing to the firm’s reputation for reliable accounting services. This position sits in the Accounts Department within a long-established practice, offering a clear path for career growth and professional development. You will work alongside senior colleagues to uphold high standards and client service. This is a hands-on leadership role with a strong focus on team performance and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the accounts team to deliver financial statements for trust and company clients
• Ensure timely, accurate and cost-effective preparation of statements to a high standard
• Collaborate with partners and other teams to maintain client service quality and compliance
• Provide guidance and oversight to junior staff and review work for accuracy

Key requirements

• ACCA or ACA qualified
• demonstrable experience at Manager level within an accounting practice
• experience with financial statements preparation, preferably in an accounts practice environment

• confident
• leadership
• team development
• financial statements preparation
• accounts practice experience

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