McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast-growing Top15 UK Accountancy Firm who are looking to recruit an Accounting Services Manager/Outsourcing Manager for their Buckinghamshire based offices. Reporting to one of the Partners, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including sole traders, companies and partnership clients and supervising a small team of Qualified & Junior Accounting staff. Key duties include:
* Reviewing management accounts prepared by junior staff for Partner sign-off
* Preparing year-end statutory accounts for your own client portfolio and reviewing year-end accounts prepared by junior staff
* Team management of 3-4 staff which include experienced Qualified’s and junior staff members
* Appraising the Accounting Services team and feeding back to the Partner as necessary
* Managing workflows and timetabling of bookkeeping, VAT and management accounts clients
* Liaising with other departments to support year-end work including the tax and audit teams
* Responsible for a portfolio of your own clients with some management accounts, VAT returns and attendance at client board meetings
* Ensuring all year-end accounting is signed-off by clients and filed on time with HMRC and Companies House as necessary
* Conducting on-site IT client training for new clients and updates for existing clients
* Point of contact for clients and other third-party stakeholders, with direct contact at CFO/MD level
* Ensuring all client accounts/outsourcing work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm’s standards
To be considered for the role you should be a Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant, ideally degree-educated with comprehensive Statutory Accounts/Year-End Accounts experience, management accounts experience and staff management. The firm is looking for someone with ambitious, entrepreneurial and highly-driven character traits; you should be technically up to date with IFRS & IAS, and knowledge of cloud-based Accounting systems would be an advantage. On offer is a salary up to £62,000 depending on qualifications and relevant skills with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and other flexible benefits.
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