Manager - UK Accounting - BFSI

A varied, challenging, and exciting role with the main objective being to provide quality accounting and tax services to our clients. You will take ownership of client communication, and reviewing the work of others along with the supporting the development of more junior members of the team.

To be eligible for the position, you must have

- Experience with supervising and reviewing the work of accountants is highly favorable

- A motivated, proactive and approachable person who has proven client management experience within an accounting firm

- Client relationship management

- Staff management

- Workflow management

Key responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

- Managing of Multiple engagement of the clients

- Responsible for high quality deliverable

- Work closely with the client and Top Management

- Maintain accounting records, and working papers, calculate and apply adjustment entries to management accounts

- Prepare/review VAT Returns, including an understanding of partial exemption rules

- Carry out training sessions for clients and Team Members on key software

- Supervise and train junior colleagues to ensure high quality standards are met and work completed within the assigned time-frames

- Perform adhoc project work as requested e.g. catch up exercises for clients and tidying up accounting software,

- Perform reviews of clients existing systems, processes and procedures

- Assisting with the preparation of tax computations for individuals and businesses

- Assisting more senior colleagues in gathering information and communicating with clients on routine matters.

- Communicating with Revenue and Customs on behalf of clients where authorized to do so.

- Prepare management accounts and statutory financial reports, including consolidated accounts, from manual and computerized accounting records

Qualifications, knowledge & experience

- CA/MBA (Tier 1) 3to 6 year experience in a similar job profile

- Proven ability in managing workflow and willingness to coach and engage a vibrant team of accountants to deliver the very best outcomes for our clients and our business along with proactive organization

- High level of tax knowledge and be able to translate this knowledge to client outcomes

- Be a highly motivated and proactive self-starter.

- Confidence in interacting with clients and developing relationships

- A strong work ethic which enables you to deliver A1 service to clients

- Exceptional communication and presentation skills

- A keen interest and proven experience in implementing technological and cloud-based solutions

- Prior experience managing a small team

- A passion and aptitude for building and maintaining client relationships

Preference to Experience with Sage, XERO, Wave Accounting, Fresh Books, QBO, Zoho books, Cash flow, Clear books

Qualification :- CA/MBA (Tier 1) 3 to 6 year experience in a similar job profile