Senior Manager

An established accountancy practice in Eastbourne is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Manager to join its growing team. Working closely with the Partner, you will manage a portfolio of clients, oversee a team of staff and play a key role in maintaining high standards across accounts, taxation and client service.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience within practice, who is confident working independently and managing a team.

The Role

• Work closely with the Partner and provide cover when required
• Manage and develop a portfolio of clients
• Review and finalise accounts, tax returns, letters and fees
• Deal with client and HMRC correspondence and queries
• Provide general tax and accounting advice to clients
• Assist with advisory work including forecasts, management accounts and incorporations
• Oversee team workflow, workload and deadlines
• Supervise, train and support team members
• Manage attendance and holiday arrangements
• Maintain strong and professional client relationships
• Use accounting and tax software including Xero, CCH, Excel and Word

About You

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience within accountancy practice
• Previous experience supervising, training or managing staff
• Strong accounts and taxation knowledge
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
• Well organised with good time-management skills
• Able to work independently and take responsibility
• Good IT and accounting software skills
• Professional, approachable and commercially aware

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

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