Ref: 655

Role: Assistant Manager – Accountancy Practice
Salary: Up to £36,000
Located: Sheffield
Hours: 37.5 hour flexible working week, Monday to Friday (1 day work from home)

We are currently supporting an impressive business based in Sheffield as they look to recruit an Assistant Manager within the accountancy firm. This role will be responsible for preparing accounts, reviewing VAT and tax returns, and acting as a senior member of the team, supporting junior colleagues. You will support the Director with ad hoc tasks, meaning this is the perfect step up for someone looking to progress!

What’s on offer:

• Flexible hours
• Modern office with free parking
• Private healthcare and pension scheme
• 25 days holidays + 8 Bank Holidays
• Full study support including a day off per exam and material costs

Main duties/responsibilities:

• Reviewing the quarterly VAT returns
• Maintaining own client base for quarterly VAT portfolio, to ensure records are requested, received and processed in time and the filing deadlines met
• Preparing year end accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships for manager review, this will include balance sheet reconciliations, for example of bank accounts, PAYE, VAT, corporation tax, directors loan accounts etc.
• Preparing self-assessment tax returns for limited company directors, sole traders, clients with rental properties or other reasons for filing a return
• Managing own workloads, prioritising deadlines and liaising with manager/director of the department
• Assisting manager/director with ad hoc tasks, specifically HMRC enquiries
• Training and assisting junior members of the team 

You will have:

• Strong experience within an accountancy practice
• Qualified by experience or AAT qualified / part-qualified ACA/ACCA
• Experience with accountancy software such as Xero/Quickbooks/IRIS (preferable)

Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role.

Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.