Accounts Manager

4 weeks ago


Abingdon Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UHY Hacker Young Group Full time

UHY Ross Brooke is a Top 20 firm of Chartered Accountants based in Newbury, Abingdon, Hungerford and Swindon. We are ambitious people, united in our mission to be exceptional accountants and business advisers delivering seamlessly integrated client service. 

Through our UHY network we harness global intelligence and combine this with local presence and knowledge to share technical and commercial insight.

Role overview

The Accounts Manager is responsible for working with other Managers/ Assistant Managers and Directors to deliver accounting support to a range of limited companies, partnerships and sole traders. The role supports the development of Accounts Trainees and other junior staff as appropriate.

Reporting to Abingdon office Director

  • Review annual accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders
  • Review Company tax returns and computations
  • Prepare accounts for more complex clients
  • Oversee workflow management, ensure deadlines are met
  • Respond to client queries, advising on accounting and taxation matters, business improvement and growth, exit strategies and provide cloud software support
  • Meet with clients for pre and post year end reviews and tax planning
  • Manage client satisfaction and dispute resolution
  • Draft client bills, WIP and fee management
  • Mentor and support the development of Trainees in a clear and concise manner, identify and solve knowledge gaps, develop their understanding of rules and regulations
  • Manage staff development and support appraisal process
  • Attend and contribute to department and operations meetings and contribute to the company’s business development and strategic growth plans
  • Keep up to date with CPD requirements and developments in standards, regulation and legislation
  • Share knowledge on technical updates and regulatory changes
Working arrangements

The working week: Normal hours of work are 37.5 hours per week, to be worked from 8.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday.

Location: Principal work base is our Abingdon Office. 

  • Purchase additional leave
  • Health care and wellbeing programme
  • Enhanced pension options
  • Life assurance x 4
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Professional subscriptions paid for x 2
  • Standard optical test expenses
Person specifications - Experience/skills

Professional experience

  • Essential: ACA or ACCA qualified
  • Essential: Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience
  • Essential: Previous experience working in a practice environment
  • Essential: Demonstrate understanding of accounting standards, VAT rules and legislation, basic personal tax knowledge
  • Desirable: Background working in a corporate environment
  • Desirable: Experienced in supervising or mentoring junior members of staff


System experience

  • Essential: Microsoft Office, Accounting Software Packages

Understanding of the company and the Job: Well researched, enthusiastic and knowledgeable on;

  • The requirements of this role
  • UHY Ross Brooke

Other skills

  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Proactive and solutions focused
  • Effective communication skills at all levels
  • Ability to demonstrate technical processes to suit a wide ranging audience including management, peers, trainees and clients
  • Confidence to build trust and rapport and manage a professional relationship with clients and team members
  • Good organisation skills, proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Good time management and ability to respond to a changing workload

Please email Jan Penny through the below button with you CV.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Accounts and Finance Full time

    This is a fantastic role for an Oxford University spin-out in the medical manufacturing industry, which has grown significantly in the last few years and is on track to double in the next year. The business is now able to bring the manufacturing/assembly function in-house, which requires an Inventory Accounting Manager to help set up and take ownership of...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Accounts and Finance Full time

    This is a fantastic role for an Oxford University spin-out in the medical manufacturing industry, which has grown significantly in the last few years and is on track to double in the next year. The business is now able to bring the manufacturing/assembly function in-house, which requires an Inventory Accounting Manager to help set up and take ownership of...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Accounts and Finance Full time

    This is a fantastic role for an Oxford University spin-out in the medical manufacturing industry, which has grown significantly in the last few years and is on track to double in the next year. The business is now able to bring the manufacturing/assembly function in-house, which requires an Inventory Accounting Manager to help set up and take ownership of...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Accounts and Finance Full time

    This is a fantastic role for an Oxford University spin-out in the medical manufacturing industry, which has grown significantly in the last few years and is on track to double in the next year. The business is now able to bring the manufacturing/assembly function in-house, which requires an Inventory Accounting Manager to help set up and take ownership of...

  • Accounts Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Senior Finance Full time

    Accounts Manager - Abingdon, OxonPermanent, Full-time Due to our client's continued growth and success, an exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Accounts Manager based in their Abingdon office.The Accounts Manager is responsible for working with other Managers/ Assistant Managers and Directors to deliver accounting support to a...

  • Accounts Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Purely Recruitment Solutions Full time

    Accounts Manager Abingdon Full time - Permanent Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 5.00pm Salary is dependent on experience We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Manager to join our busy client based in their Abingdon branch. The role will include: * Review annual accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders * Review Company tax...

  • Accounting Supervisor

    4 weeks ago


    Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Enersys Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Click on the RED bar to navigate to different company pages Click on the RED bar to navigate to different company pages EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more...

  • Management Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom EnerSys Delaware, Inc. Full time

    EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power...

  • Management Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Enersys Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Click on the RED bar to navigate to different company pages Click on the RED bar to navigate to different company pages Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial...

  • Management Accountant

    2 months ago


    Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Rullion Limited Full time

    Overall job role: Finance Business Partner within two major divisions, provide a key role in supporting the delivery of business objectives. Providing planning & analysis, accounting, reporting and costing support to inform decision making and drive financial performance. Whether providing financial input into a new business case or closing the monthly...


  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom M3USA Full time €150,000

    This role sits within Doctors.net.uk, a subsidiary of M3 Inc. Doctors.net.uk is the UK's largest professional network of doctors; a closed community used by over 50,000 doctors daily and with a total membership of over 245,000. Products range from a trusted email communications platform to robust news and educational web pages along with our world-class...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Accounts and Finance Full time

    Your new company Do you want to work for a company that is saving countless lives across the world? This is the role for you! This is a fantastic role for an Oxford University spin-out in the medical manufacturing industry, which has grown significantly in the last few years and is on track to double in the next year. The business is now able to bring the...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Accounts and Finance Full time

    Your new company Do you want to work for a company that is saving countless lives across the world? This is the role for you! This is a fantastic role for an Oxford University spin-out in the medical manufacturing industry, which has grown significantly in the last few years and is on track to double in the next year. The business is now able to bring the...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Accounts and Finance Full time

    Your new company Do you want to work for a company that is saving countless lives across the world? This is the role for you! This is a fantastic role for an Oxford University spin-out in the medical manufacturing industry, which has grown significantly in the last few years and is on track to double in the next year. The business is now able to bring the...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Accounts and Finance Full time

    Your new company Do you want to work for a company that is saving countless lives across the world? This is the role for you! This is a fantastic role for an Oxford University spin-out in the medical manufacturing industry, which has grown significantly in the last few years and is on track to double in the next year. The business is now able to bring the...

  • Senior Account Manager

    2 months ago


    Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Reed Full time

    Reed Practice are currently working with a repeat client of ours who are a highly successful, forward thinking, dynamic and fast growing firm based in South Oxfordshire. This client of ours is seekinga senior account manager to support the partners in delivering accounting and taxation services. Responsibilities and Duties for this role: Reporting...


  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom M3USA Full time €150,000

    This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Company Description About the Business Division: This role sits within Doctors.net.uk, a subsidiary of M3 Inc. Doctors.net.uk is the UK's largest professional network of doctors; a closed community used by over 50,000 doctors daily and with a total...


  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom RM Education Full time

    Do you want to be help enrich the lives of learners worldwide? At RM, we’ve been pioneers of education technology since 1973. We provide technology and resources to the education sector supporting over 10 million students around the world. We work with 28,000 schools, nurseries, and education trusts in 115 countries to deliver customer-centric solutions...


  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom M3USA Full time

    This role sits within Doctors.net.uk, a subsidiary of M3 Inc. Doctors.net.uk is the UK's largest professional network of doctors; a closed community used by over 50,000 doctors daily and with a total membership of over 245,000. Products range from a trusted email communications platform to robust news and educational web pages along with our world-class...


  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Rullion Full time

    Finance Business Partner- Management Accounting-Reporting Finance Business Partner- Management Accounting-Reporting UKAEA is leading the drive to put fusion energy on the grid, to give the world a new form of long-term, sustainable low-carbon electricity. At their sites at Culham, Oxfordshire and Rotherham, South Yorkshire, they have a rapidly growing...