Due to our clients business expanding they are looking to recruit a Accountancy Practice Manager to help drive the business forward and manage the team. This is a part time job of 21 hours per week.

The successful candidate will have a recognised chartered accounting qualification or working towards this qualification, with experience of managing a small team, with a positive outlook, enthusiasm, motivational but able to give clear boundaries and expectations to the team. Along with managing the team you will also be required manage accounts and grow the business.

Requirements

• Will be aligned with the values of our practice

• Is self-motivated, pro-active, and confident

• Maintains a positive attitude and flexible approach

• Shows an organised, planned approach to work and manages time effectively

• Has excellent attention to detail and produces high quality, error-free work, which is logical, clear, and accurate

• Works well with online systems and adapts well to new software

• Demonstrates strong communication skills, adapting the style and tone to suit the recipient

• Manages their own workload and that of the team of bookkeepers

• Gives clear direction and concise instructions to the team and encourages them to ask questions and seek advice

• Supervises effectively whilst motivating and inspiring the team

• Adopts the most appropriate and effective style and approach for working with different personalities

• Provides honest, accurate and timely feedback to the team

• Takes care of clients in a professional and friendly manner and manages their expectations on a consistent basis

• Develops and maintains effective working relationships with clients and team members

• Can identify opportunities to help with the growth of the business

Job description

• Prepare and submit year end accounts to Companies House and corporation tax returns to HMRC for small businesses

• Prepare and submit self-assessment tax returns for the self-employed and company directors

• Prepare and submit VAT returns for small companies and sole traders

• Process and submit payroll for small companies and directors

• Create budgets

• Prepare management accounts for small businesses

• Prepare and perform client cash flow forecast meetings

• Manage and oversee the work of the junior and senior bookkeepers

• Help to refine process and procedures as the business grows

Benefits

• £40,000 per annum

• 9am - 5pm

• 21 hours per week (ideally Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday)