Accounts Assistant Manager
Dot Partners · Leeds, England ·
Job Description If you’re an experienced Senior ready to step up, or an Assistant Manager who wants more autonomy without the politics of a larger firm, this could be the right move. We’re working with a well-established, growing independent accountancy practice in Leeds.
Not PE-driven. Not obsessed with chargeable hours for the sake of it. Just a commercially sharp, people-first firm with a strong client base across Yorkshire. As an Accounts Assistant manager you’ll manage your own portfolio while supporting junior staff and reporting into an approachable Partner team.
Responsibilities include: Managing a varied portfolio of SME clients Reviewing statutory accounts (FRS 102 / 102 1A) Corporation tax compliance Supervising and mentoring trainees and Seniors Acting as the main point of contact for clients Supporting Managers and Partners on advisory projects It’s a genuine step into leadership without being thrown in at the deep end.
What They’re Looking For ACA / ACCA qualified (or very close to qualifying) Solid background in UK accountancy practice Experience reviewing work and managing client relationships Confident communicator who enjoys developing others The Benefits Flexi hours – structure your day around you Hybrid working – typically 2–3 days from home Competitive salary plus annual bonus Clear progression to Manager Funded CPD and ongoing development 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare Regular team socials Genuine work-life balance – no culture of late evenings