Assistant Finance Manager

Alexander Daniels are seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Assistant Manager to join a successful Accountancy Practice in Stafford. The successful candidate will have strong practice experience and play a key role in supporting our clients with their accounting and tax requirements, while also contributing to the smooth running of the practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of annual accounts in accordance with FRS 102 1A and FRS 105

• Preparation of management accounts, bookkeeping and VAT returns

• Preparation of Self-Assessment tax returns

• Preparation of P11Ds

• Providing general advice and assistance to clients on accounting, tax, and compliance matters

• Supporting senior management with ad-hoc tasks and client queries

• Building strong client relationships and ensuring a high standard of service

Candidate Requirements

• Practice experience is essential

• Ideally ACCA/ACA part-qualified or qualified, but not essential

• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax compliance

• Excellent organisational and time management skills

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work to deadlines

• Proficient in accounting software packages and MS Office

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£35k-£45k depending on experience and qualifications)

• Support with ongoing training and professional development

• Opportunity to work closely with clients across a range of industries

• Career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment

• Potential Hybrid working