Description
Business Services Assistant Manager
Ref: CWK796
Salary: £44,000 - £54,000 (DOE)
Truro
There is a lot to like about this Business Services Assistant Manager opportunity with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Truro, from a varied and loyal client base through to a firm that has built a strong reputation across Cornwall for the quality of its work and its commitment to the people within it, with flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer.
Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong track record of placing talented accountancy professionals into leading practice roles across the South West, and the team brings the same level of care and personal attention to every search regardless of location. Candidates value the straightforwardness of the advice they receive and the effort made to ensure that any opportunity presented is the right one for their skills and longer term career goals.
As Business Services Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the management team in delivering a high-quality accounts service to a diverse portfolio of clients, reviewing work prepared by junior staff, managing client relationships, and contributing to the smooth running of the department. Truro is the commercial heart of Cornwall, with a well-established and diverse business community that provides a genuinely interesting client base, and this firm offers a clear pathway to manager level, a collaborative working culture, and a quality of life outside of work that is hard to match anywhere in the UK. For an ambitious accountancy professional who is ready to take on more responsibility and build towards a management role, this is a role worth taking seriously. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction.
Key Responsibilities
Reviewing and managing accounts assignments across a varied portfolio of clients
Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships
Supporting managers and partners on complex assignments and technical matters
Overseeing workflow and ensuring assignments are delivered on time and to a high standard
Supervising, coaching, and developing junior and semi-senior members of the team
Contributing to business development initiatives and identifying opportunities to add value for clients
Requirements
ACA or ACCA qualified with a solid background in accounts preparation and review
At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Proven experience managing client relationships and delivering high-quality work to deadlines
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and financial reporting
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a confident client-facing manner
A motivated team player with a genuine desire to progress into a management role
Ref: CWK796
Salary: £44,000 - £54,000 (DOE)
Truro
There is a lot to like about this Business Services Assistant Manager opportunity with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Truro, from a varied and loyal client base through to a firm that has built a strong reputation across Cornwall for the quality of its work and its commitment to the people within it, with flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer.
Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong track record of placing talented accountancy professionals into leading practice roles across the South West, and the team brings the same level of care and personal attention to every search regardless of location. Candidates value the straightforwardness of the advice they receive and the effort made to ensure that any opportunity presented is the right one for their skills and longer term career goals.
As Business Services Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the management team in delivering a high-quality accounts service to a diverse portfolio of clients, reviewing work prepared by junior staff, managing client relationships, and contributing to the smooth running of the department. Truro is the commercial heart of Cornwall, with a well-established and diverse business community that provides a genuinely interesting client base, and this firm offers a clear pathway to manager level, a collaborative working culture, and a quality of life outside of work that is hard to match anywhere in the UK. For an ambitious accountancy professional who is ready to take on more responsibility and build towards a management role, this is a role worth taking seriously. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction.
Key Responsibilities
Reviewing and managing accounts assignments across a varied portfolio of clients
Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships
Supporting managers and partners on complex assignments and technical matters
Overseeing workflow and ensuring assignments are delivered on time and to a high standard
Supervising, coaching, and developing junior and semi-senior members of the team
Contributing to business development initiatives and identifying opportunities to add value for clients
Requirements
ACA or ACCA qualified with a solid background in accounts preparation and review
At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Proven experience managing client relationships and delivering high-quality work to deadlines
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and financial reporting
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a confident client-facing manner
A motivated team player with a genuine desire to progress into a management role

