Accounts Manager
- Exeter
This is a full-time role based in one of our accounts teams. The varied nature of our clients means that you will be constantly challenged and continually gaining valuable experience.
Key responsibilities:
- Have a strong working knowledge of accounting principles and practices to deliver an effective service to clients.
- Prepare and review accounts and tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
- Deliver tax planning and prepare self-assessment tax returns for individuals.
- Provide dividend/remuneration planning for company directors.
- Have excellent client relationship skills and handle client queries in a positive and client-focused manner.
- Provide strategic advice to clients on their accounts, taxation and accounting systems/processes.
- Provide mentoring and leadership to colleagues within the accounting team and assist in their development.
- Review VAT returns for the bookkeeping team.
- Undertake any ad hoc work as required by the accounts team.
Qualifications:
- ACCA/ACA qualified - Essential
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Knowledge and experience in accounting computer applications
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the management of financial systems and budgets, financial reporting, financial data analysis, auditing, taxation, and providing financial advice
- Strategic thinking and ability to identify problems for analysis
- Strong communication and supervisory skills
