[ref. m01105216] London - Outsourcing Assistant Manager

• Salary: Competitive with bonus schemes
• Location: Central London
• Job Type: Full-time with flexible working arrangements

The chosen candidate will be responsible for leading a proficient team, managing a varied client portfolio, and contributing significantly to the firm’s ongoing success.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary complemented by a bonus scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• 25 days of annual leave.
• Life assurance and income protection.
• An enhanced company pension scheme.
• Hybrid working model, allowing flexibility to work up to three days a week from home.
• A dynamic firm culture that encourages social events and team-building activities.

Day to Day of the Role:

• Managing a diverse portfolio of clients and overseeing the accounts preparation service delivery to those allocated.
• Planning, controlling, supervising, and reviewing the work of junior team members.
• Reporting directly to partners, directors, and senior managers as necessary.
• Ensuring the delivery of high-quality statutory accounts prepared in accordance with relevant standards, including all necessary disclosures.
• Preparing and/or reviewing consolidation workings to support group accounts prepared by the team.
• Keeping abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is essential.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) is highly desirable, or equivalent qualification by experience.
• Substantial experience in an accountancy firm, with a preference for those who have worked in business services or outsourcing roles.
• In-depth technical knowledge of UK and International accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.
• Demonstrated business acumen with a capacity to engage in business development activities.
• Exceptional organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Xero, Caseware, and Excel.

Candidates interested in the Outsourcing Assistant Manager position are encouraged to submit their CV and a cover letter, highlighting their relevant experience and explaining their interest in joining the firm.