Assistant Manager

This Business Advisory Assistant Manager job in Perth with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants is a wonderful opportunity for a part-qualified, newly qualified or recently qualified accountant to join a thriving accounting and business services practice. The firm has an exceptionally broad client base offering interesting and challenging work in a fun environment. As a result of continued growth and several client wins, there now exists an opportunity to join the firm in a mentoring/leadership capacity.

Reporting to Senior Managers and partners, your duties as Assistant Manager will include but not be limited to:

• Preparing year-end statutory accounts and reconciliations, including corporation tax returns for charities and limited companies.
• Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Visiting clients and being their ‘part-time accountant’, developing and maintaining client working relationships
• Attending board meetings, preparing and presenting financial reports
• Producing forecast budgets, variance reports and narrative thereon
• Preparing personal tax returns and P11
  
  Ds for company directors
• Managing, mentoring and supervising more junior staff members

To be successful in this role, it is envisaged that you will have around 3 years' experience of working in another firm of chartered accountants, but looking for a role that offers technical, commercial and professional development. This role is ideal for someone looking for the opportunity to progress to senior manager level and beyond.

As well as possessing a solid grounding in professional practice, it is anticipated that you will be comfortable with MS Office applications (especially Excel) as well as accounting packages such as Xero. In addition to an excellent salary and benefits package, the firm offers a superb training facilities, an excellent office and working environment, and a proper hybrid working policy (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home).

For a confidential discussion, get in touch at your earliest convenience as the client will interview as soon as suitable candidates become available.