Accounts Assistant Manager (pensions and charities)
Position OverviewA dynamic and client-focused accountancy firm seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Assistant Manager to join the team. This role has a particular focus on charity and pension scheme clients, offering a fantastic opportunity to work with purpose-driven organisations while developing your expertise in specialist sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare financial statements for charities and manage submissions to the Charity Commission
- Prepare financial statements for pension schemes and liaise with scheme administrators
- Prepare financial statements and Corporation Tax returns for a range of clients
- Manage workflow to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks and projects
- Support managers in reviewing work and maintaining high standards of quality control
- Conduct financial analysis to support client decision-making
- Assist the wider accounts team, particularly in preparing financial statements from trial balances
- Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and on time
- Process payroll for clients in compliance with current regulations
- Carry out ad-hoc bookkeeping tasks as required
- Train and support junior team members, encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing
About You- Strong background in accountancy, ideally with experience in the charity and pensions sectors
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Confident communicator with a collaborative approach
- Proficient in accountancy software and Microsoft Office
What We Offer- A supportive and inclusive working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Exposure to a diverse client base with meaningful work
- Competitive salary and benefits package
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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