Job description
Learn about the role, responsibilities and what the employer is looking for.
Your new company
Join a highly respected and growing accountancy practice with a strong presence across the UK. Renowned for its collaborative culture, excellent client relationships and commitment to employee development, the firm offers the perfect environment for ambitious professionals looking to progress their careers within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
Your new role
As an Accounts Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients, building strong relationships and delivering high-quality accountancy and advisory services. You'll review accounts, tax returns and VAT work prepared by junior team members, ensuring accuracy and compliance while providing valuable feedback and support.Working closely with senior management, you'll help oversee workflow, contribute to client meetings, identify opportunities to add value, and support the development of more junior colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to take the next step in their career, combining hands-on technical work with increasing responsibility and client-facing exposure.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you'll have previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice and be confident managing a portfolio of clients. You'll be ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience, with strong technical knowledge across accounts preparation, VAT and client advisory work. Experience reviewing work completed by junior team members and supporting their development would be highly advantageous. Streets Chartered Accountants are looking for a motivated and client-focused professional who can build strong relationships, communicate effectively and contribute positively to a collaborative team environment. Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks would also be beneficial.
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll join a highly respected and growing accountancy practice that genuinely invests in its people. You'll benefit from a competitive salary, hybrid and flexible working options, ongoing professional development, and clear opportunities for career progression. You'll also gain exposure to a diverse client portfolio while working within a collaborative and supportive team environment that values work-life balance and employee wellbeing. In addition, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, employee assistance support, and other employee-focused perks designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally.
What you need to do now
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