Assistant Manager

About Us:
We are a vibrant firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Managers specializing in the Music and Entertainment industry. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, challenging traditional hierarchical structures found in many accountancy firms. We maintain high standards and seek candidates with top-tier qualifications from any discipline.

Role Overview:
We are seeking an Assistant Manager to join our dynamic and client-focused team. Our commitment to understanding and meeting client needs is a cornerstone of our success. As we anticipate significant growth in response to the evolving demands of the modern music industry, we aim to expand our team accordingly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and produce management accounts, personal and corporate tax returns
• Set up accounting reporting packs for new clients
• Approve supplier and employee payment runs
• Prepare and review statutory accounts
• Review and file VAT returns
• Produce and advise on monthly cash flows
• Manage staff
• Address client queries and provide specific accounting advice

Candidate Requirements:

• Proficiency with UK reporting requirements and the business tax environment
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience with Xero and QBO
• Experience in preparing management and statutory accounts
• Analytical skills for reviewing management accounts
• Confident self-starter with the ability to work independently
• Strong interpersonal and client liaison skills, and a team player
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work under tight deadlines
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail

Compensation and Benefits: We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including pension and private medical insurance.