Outsourcing or Management Accounts Senior (Practice)
Southampton - UK
Job Summary
TPF Recruitment are partnering with a reputable and modern accountancy practice in Southampton Hampshire to recruit an experienced Outsourcing / Management Accounts Senior. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm that supports a wide range of SME and corporate clients with their day-to-day finance function.
- Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts for a varied portfolio of clients
- Managing bookkeeping duties and maintaining accurate records using cloud software (Xero QuickBooks Sage)
- Handling VAT returns balance sheet reconciliations and bank reconciliations
- Supporting clients with cash flow forecasting budgeting and KPI reporting
- Acting as the main point of contact for clients on day-to-day finance matters
- Overseeing and reviewing work completed by junior team members offering training and guidance where needed
- Collaborating with the wider team to improve internal systems and client reporting efficiencies
- A minimum of 3 years experience in a UK accountancy practice
- ACA or ACCA qualified would be an advantage
- AAT qualified and qualified by experience will be considered for candidates with circa 5 years relevant practice experience
- Strong experience preparing management accounts and VAT returns
- Proficient in cloud accounting systems (especially Xero and/or QuickBooks)
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage client relationships confidently
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced client-driven environment
- 40000 - 46000 per annum depending on experience
- Hybrid working and flexible hours
- A positive team-oriented environment with excellent career development prospects
Required Skills:
For this fantastic opportunity you may be an AAT studying and/or perhaps studying ACCA or looking to build further on your experience following qualifying AAT with a background in accountancy practice with at least 2 - 4 years or more experience within practice preparing accounts tax and other responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders partnerships and limited companies. You will be looking for a challenging long term career move at Accounts Semi Senior level within a genuinely growing and expanding firm of chartered accountants offering progression and career development.