Accounting Manager

Job Description
Xeinadin Group - Top 20 Accountancy Firm - UK & Ireland
Role:
Accounting Manager
Group Company:
Lewis Ballard BBB Ltd.
Location:
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Who Are We?
Xeinadin Group was established in 2019 when more than 100 successful, independent, business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy.
Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It is our people who help drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting the individual specialisms.
Our regional offices of over 1800 colleagues operate in collaboration across the Group, combining collective expertise to maximise our people’s potential. As part of one Xeinadin, our colleagues are able to draw on expertise and support from across our UK, Ireland and central teams, as well as benefitting from being a part of their local communities.
About the Role:
The role of Accounting Manager is to build relationships with clients and to have direct responsibility of client portfolios. They are responsible for the delivery of an outstanding service to clients. They should drive an organisational culture where people are strongly connected to Xeinadin’s vision, mission, and values. The role requires an influential leader who can build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and who can deliver for the business and for clients.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join us as an Accounting Manager in Cardiff. In this role, you will work within a well-established team, providing high-quality accounting and financial services to our diverse range of clients.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Accounting Manager, your responsibilities will include:
Complete and review accounts prepared by team members, including all required disclosures.
Working with the Manager and team members as a client focused team.
Train and monitor performance of juniors to ensure standards compliance and service are maintained.
Developing, maintaining and managing all aspects of client relationships, including quoting, agreeing services, invoicing and annual engagement renewal.
Managing a portfolio of clients and advise on all aspects of their business to help them grow, reduce tax and plan for future.
Manage the flow and progress of work.
Utilising your expertise in accounting software such as Xero to streamline processes and enhance client experiences.
Key Requirements:
4 years practice experience preferred, but will consider relevant industry experience
AAT/L4, CIMA qualified or ACA/ACCA qualified (will consider part qualified)
Additional Requirements:
Experience in managing and/or mentoring junior members of a practice team to achieve results.
Confident in front of the clients and others more senior than you and not afraid to challenge where necessary.
A formal professional manner, able to reflect on difficult situations in order to resolve problems.
Able to juggle a number of jobs, whilst demonstrating excellent time management skills to ensure all deadlines and expectations are met.
Commercial, detailed, analytical, driven, ethical, engaging, honest, decisive, professional, confident, organised, strategic.
A proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong client relationships, demonstrating strong professionalism, credibility, and confidence.
What We Offer:
Joining our team comes with a range of benefits, including:
A welcoming, inclusive work environment where your talents are truly valued.
Hands-on training and development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.
Exciting long-term prospects within our rapidly expanding firm and the wider Xeinadin Group.
A competitive benefits package.
Join Our Team:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Don't miss out – apply now and become a valued member of our team!