Accounts Manager

Here at Axcess Employment, we take the hard work out of recruitment and make placements based on YOU and your skills, not just a CV! Our team are dedicated to ensuring that our clients and candidates alike find the solutions they’ve been waiting for.

Job Description

This candidate would be required to be either ACA/ACCA fully qualified. We feel this position would suit someone who is an “all rounder” as they could be answering questions put to them from small sole trader clients to directors of limited companies.

Role & Responsibilities

Planning and reviewing accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies

Sending final accounts to clients

Setting budgets for staff, assisting staff with Accounts completion, and on-the job training for junior staff

Preparing and reviewing Tax Returns. Calculating income tax liabilities and advising clients thereon

Preparing and reviewing Corporation Tax Returns. Calculating corporation tax liabilities and advising clients thereon

Meeting with clients, carrying out tax planning and giving advice

Forecasting work

Dealing with everyday correspondence and E Mails

Tax enquiry work as it arises

Managing client portfolio including billing

Required Experience

At least 1 year recent post qualification experience or qualified by experience

Accounts preparation experience gained from within a fast-paced accountancy practice environment

Desired Skills

Strong Computer and Spreadsheet Skills

Knowledge of accounting software such as Sage, Quickbooks or Xero, as well as accounts production software such as CCH

Ability to show initiative and work within a team

Ability to build good client relationships

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build rapport with people at various levels

Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage own workload in a timely manner while all the time ensuring we exceed client expectations

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified

Benefits

20-25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

1 extra holiday day for Christmas

An additional 0.5 days holiday after each year

Flexi time

Medicash cash plan

Online discount shopping portal

Access to a 24 hour employee helpline

1 day working from home

Payment of 1 professional subscription per year

Fully funded training qualifications

Training bonuses for AAT, ACA and ACCA students

Parking permit salary sacrifice

Employee referral bonus of up to £#####

Dress down Friday

Wellbeing team

Life assurance after 1 year for Senior Managers