Employer: Danielle Holden T/A BB Recruiting
Salary: £42,000 – £48,000 per annum
Date Added: 27/12/2023
BB Recruiting are proud to be working with an established accountancy practice that are seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager to join their very busy team in Macclesfield on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Client Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and will be at the forefront of developing their accountancy service offering.
This role would suit a candidate who is looking for a hands-on, client facing role with a dynamic and growing accountancy practice, with opportunities to develop and progress within the firm.
About Us
BB Recruiting is a personal recruitment agency that focuses on working with local businesses and candidates to find the perfect match. We work with companies that offer the very best culture and support for staff and where we would want to work ourselves. Our client meets and exceeds these expectations by providing a collaborative environment and inclusive work culture. They believe in the power of teamwork and you will work alongside a team of talented and dedicated professionals. They are committed to supporting the growth and development of their team members and offer comprehensive training programs, mentor ship opportunities and a clear career progression path so that you can reach your full potential.
Join this amazing team and unlock your full potential!
Purpose
The main purpose of the role is to provide professional financial advice and exceptional service to our accounting clients, which comprise mainly of small owner-managed businesses. You will also have significant involvement in assigning and reviewing draft accounts prepared by the trainee accountants within the team.
Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of clients
- Tracking job progress and billing targets
- Monitoring deadlines
- Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Preparation of income tax computations and returns for individuals and partnerships
- Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
- Building a positive working relationship with clients and the practice
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations
- Use of computer software including IRIS, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks
- Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and on time
- Dealing with any client queries in a timely and efficient manner
- Assisting colleagues and trainees within the team with development and technical advice
- Undertake such other duties that are required commensurate with the role
Requirements
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with ideally 3 years post qualified experience in a practice environment
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and able to successfully communicate with people at all levels, both financial and non-financial
- Excellent reporting skills
- Confidently able to offer recommendations and advice to our clients.
- Highly competent with outstanding commercial acumen and a solid grasp of business aims and objectives
- Demonstrable experience and a proven track record in a similar role
- A full UK driving licence is essential
Benefits and other
- Competitive salary
- 36 days holiday inclusive of bank/public holidays and Christmas closure
- Option to buy/sell a maximum of 5 days holiday
- Flexible working (3 days office minimum)
- Employee assistance programme (which includes; Life support, Legal information, Bereavement support, Medical Information, CBT & Managerial Support).
- Pension scheme – 5% employer contribution
- Life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
- On-site parking
- Option of salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental pay
- Enhanced sick pay
- Referral scheme
- Paid volunteer time and an annual charitable donation on your behalf
- Long service enhancements to employer pension contribution and holiday entitlement
BB Recruiting also has many other roles in finance so please apply if you dont meet all requirements and we can discuss any other opportunities that we may have.
Application Deadline: 07/02/2024
Contract Type: Permanent
Submitted Applications: 0