Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a small team of bookkeepers and management accountants
• Manage a portfolio of clients while being supported by the Partners
• Overseeing the processing of Client’s paperwork, including GL postings and all their bookkeeping
• Bank reconciliations
• Preparing month end journals and subsequently monthly management accounts and also review accounts production by your team
• Assisting with clients’ Financial Forecasting
• Preparing relevant calculations and VAT returns
• Some personal and corporation tax compliance work where required, albeit the dedicated tax team will look after most of this

Team management

• Reviewing work done by junior members of the team, including technical accounting questions, management accounts
• Oversee the preparation and submission of VAT returns using Xero
• Discussing broader client business issues and how to manage them
• Have an overall responsibility for the management of WIP on your client portfolio

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

You will have frequent interaction with the client’s staff and be the first point of contact for the client’s queries. The successful management accountant will have several years bookkeeping and management accounting experience and may be ACA/ACCA/CIMA/AAT qualified, studying a further qualification or indeed qualified by experience.