via indeed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Senior Accounts Manager / Associate Director

Streets Chartered Accountants
Preston
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Senior Manager

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join a dynamic, fast\-growing accountancy and business advisory firm, working with an exciting portfolio of clients. You’ll be part of an ambitious company with a goal to become a top 20 UK practice through a strategy of organic growth, alongside targeted mergers and acquisitions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Client Management: Work with owner\-managed businesses, including sole traders, partnerships, and companies.

  • Accounts Preparation: Prepare accounts and financial statements for clients.

  • Preparation of Personal tax returns.

  • Assist in the preparation of KPI reports to highlight the progress and efficiency in the department.

  • Record Processing: Process client records accurately and efficiently.

  • Management Accounts: Prepare management accounts to meet client needs.

  • VAT Returns: Complete and check VAT returns for accuracy and compliance.

  • Supervision of junior staff: Review work prepared by staff to maintain expected quality levels, identify areas of staff development and provide training as required.

  • Business Development: Assist Office Manager and Directors in development of client care and expansion of the practice \& identify opportunities to supply other service to clients.

  • Client Support: Meet with clients, address basic client queries and provide support as required.

  • Administration: Carry out administrative and ad hoc tasks as needed.
Key Skills and Competencies:
  • Qualified Accountant either ACA or ACCA and 3 years post qualification experience OR QBE with at least 7 years’ experience

  • Knowledge of IRIS, Xero and Sage is preferred.

  • Experience of managing a team.

  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to client service.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Analytical and problem\-solving skills, with the ability to make data\-driven decisions.

  • Proactive and results\-oriented, with a focus on delivering value to the business.

  • A collaborative team player.

  • High level of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism.
Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package and a supportive work environment to ensure you excel in your role and enjoy being part of our team:

  • Holiday and Leave: Holiday allowance of 29 days, which is inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas Eve.

  • Workplace Pension

  • Free onsite parking

  • Professional Development: continuous training in soft skills, technical knowledge, and professional development. We invest in our people and will support your career growth.

  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Employee benefits scheme offering discounts from hundreds of retailers.

  • The opportunity to be part of a collaborative and progressive team.
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