Business Services Senior Manager

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts or Business Services Manager or Senior Manager to join an ambitiously growing Top 50 firm.

The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with proven Accounts experience gained at Manager level with a well regarded Accountancy Practice.

Reporting to Partner and Director level and supervising the junior team responsibilities will include providing both statutory and management accounting services to a varied client portfolio.

Awareness and an understanding of Tax is also important although there is a separate Tax team dealing with complex and advisory Tax issues.

Key Responsibilities include;

· Overseeing and taking responsibility of a portfolio of clients to ensure compliance for tax and accounting purposes.

· Be the first point of contact for your clients, working closely with the designated Director.

· Supervising team members and managing workflow through the office.

· Managing the financial performance of your portfolio with regards to fee levels, recoveries, WIP and Debtor positions.

· Collaborative working with other departments within our group.

· Review of compliance work including year-end statutory accounts, VAT returns, management accounts and personal/company tax returns.

· Assisting clients with queries and advising clients where necessary.

· Assisting Directors with ad hoc projects.

· Proactively building a network of professional contacts.

· Managing the financial performance of your portfolio with regards to fee levels, recoveries, WIP and Debtor positions.

With the growth of the firm and the team there is considerable scope for progression working in a friendly and supportive team environment.

For further information please contact Simon Haynes at Ward Simpson asap for a confidential discussion

Ward Simpson specialise in Partner and senior level appointments within Public Practice and can offer an expert overview of the current market