Jennings Morton Friel Associates are exclusively partnering with a firm of Chartered Accountants in their recruitment of a Practice Manager based in South East London. This is a new senior-level appointment for this firm and sits within the Management Team.
Reporting to the Partner our client's requirements include:
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- ACCA or ACA Qualified
- 6 years + experience of working in an accounting practice
- Ability to review accounts and personal tax
- Technically excellent at dealing with queries related to PAYE, VAT, Pensions and Financial reporting, management accounts and Tax.
- Excellent tax and accounting knowledge
- Understanding of R&D Tax credits and advanced tax planning
- Experience of Xero or equivalent software
- Outstanding organisational skills
- A proactive attitude
- Hungry to learn and grow with us
- Excellent problem-solving skills
Key Responsibilities include:
- Managing the transactional team and delegating client work
- Developing a culture of excellence
- Overseeing and reviewing all work and ensuring deadlines are met
- Planning workflow for the team and ensuring jobs are completed on time
- Assist with new client onboarding
- Advising the team on accounting and tax matters
- Helping the team develop client relationships
- Staff training
- Ensuring that the CRM usage is maximised
The role is office-based, and represents a great opportunity to be a key member of the management team within a Practice with bold growth strategies.