Details:
- Location: Droitwich Worcestershire
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Ballards LLP are an award-winning firm of chartered accountants based in Droitwich. With a modern approach to accountancy and a passion for technology, Ballards provides a wide range of accountancy services across a variety of sectors.
Due to business growth, we currently have a new opportunity for an Accounts Manager to join our Business Services team. With a competitive salary, flexible and hybrid working, and a broad benefits package, this role is an integral part of the Accounts function, and offers real scope for progression.
As Accounts Manager, you'll be a pivotal player in delivering exceptional client service that aligns with our high standards. Your role will encompass managing a portfolio of 4-1 grade clients on behalf of our partners, whilst managing a small team, ensuring their professional development.
About the role:
* Oversee a portfolio of clients, including reviewing draft financial statements, ensuring timely filing of year-end financial statements, and tax returns (both Corporate and Personal).
* Elevate portfolio performance by aligning with department KPIs, driving efficiency and excellence in service delivery.
* Assist in the development of team members, providing guidance and feedback to associates during training.
* Manage and motivate junior team members across different experience levels, maintaining high work standards and helping them develop through regular appraisals.
* Actively champion diversity and equality within our teams, ensuring an inclusive and supportive work environment.
About you:
* ACA or ACCA qualified (QBE candidates may also be considered)
* Strong communication skills - both verbal and written.
* Experience of working in a client-facing role
* Excellent attention to detail
* Able to prioritise own workload and work to deadlines
* Experience managing a diverse portfolio of clients
* Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate teams at various career stages
* A passion for providing excellent customer service
About the rewards:
* Hybrid and flexible working
* Broad benefits package
* Career progression
* Option to buy extra holiday