Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager
Location: Dundee, Forfar, Montrose, Brechin, Perth 
Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: Circa £45k 

Are you ready to join a forward-looking accountancy firm that values relationships, embraces technology, and invests in its people? Autograph Recruitment are partnered with a dynamic firm with offices across multiple locations, who are looking for an Accounts Manager to join their team. 

Key Responsibilities

As an Accounts Manager, your responsibilities include:

• Preparation of annual accounts, business tax, and personal tax
• Identifying tax issues (P11D, S455 tax, VAT implications, etc.)
• Scheduling and allocating work for junior team members and providing technical guidance
• Reviewing work completed by Assistants and Advisors, providing feedback and training as needed
• Communicating with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates
• Staying updated on relevant accounting, tax developments, and software functionalities
• Preparing and presenting outputs, including attendance at client meetings
• Ensuring compliance with deadlines for accounts and tax returns
• Assisting with fee proposals and terms of engagement

What We’re Looking For

You should have:

• A degree/college accounting qualification
• ICAS/ACCA qualification or equivalent experience within an accounting practice
• A proven track record of managing accounts and mentoring junior team members

Why Join Our Client?

They are committed to nurturing their greatest asset—the people. As an Accounts Manager, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive salary
• 31 days annual leave with an accrual scheme and an option to purchase additional leave
• 5% company pension match
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• 4x Death in Service Policy
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Company sick pay
• Free counselling via our employee assistance programme
• Support and funding for professional qualifications

About You

You’re a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for delivering quality work and leading by example. Your ability to adapt to change and continuously develop will make you an invaluable part of the team.

If you’re looking to make a real impact in a supportive and innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Next steps:

If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Samantha on [phone removed] or [email removed]

We look forward to hearing from you