Account Manager (UK Accounting)

Company Description:

Oasis Accountants Limited is a leading accounting firm located in the London Area, United Kingdom. We provide comprehensive accounting, tax-efficient advice, and business scaling services to startups, SMEs, and large companies. Our goal is to ensure the profitability and success of our clients' businesses by offering integrated business strategies, access to finance, and specialist tax advice.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Account Manager at Oasis Accountants Limited. The Account Manager will be responsible for managing client accounts, providing financial advice, preparing financial statements, overseeing tax compliance, and assisting with business scaling initiatives. The Account Manager will work closely with clients to understand their business needs and ensure their financials are in order.

Job Location: Chiswick, London.

Position – Account Manager

Qualification: 

ICAEW/ACCA/CMA or any other Accountant qualification with a minimum of 10 years of practice-based industry experience

Being a qualified accountant is a must have

Having relevant experience into taxations is a mandate

Job Type: Full Time

Job Role and Responsibilities

1. Preparation of year end accounts, tax, PAYE or VAT based work from information supplied by client to the required standards.
2. Identifies points to raise with clients and to raise potential for additional services including added value services and advice.
3. Finalises paperwork for dispatch to client, HMRC in a timely manner meeting required deadlines and quality.
4. Liaise with client to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting in a proactive way and ensuring attention to details and effective questioning of client.
5. Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceedingly where possible.
6. Record own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery.
7. Support teammates by providing on the job coaching.
8. Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries.
9. Book-keeping, ledger maintenance, supplier maintenance and management accounts, as and when required. 
10. Prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by client, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines in line with the firm’s standards.
11. Assisting clients with accounts software and other book-keeping queries as required.
12. Involvement in networking and business generation under the guidance of more senior team members.
13. Continuous Interaction with Clients on Tax Planning Strategies and various matters of their Companies.
14. Preparation, review and finalization of annual accounts, corporation tax & personal tax returns and submitting the same to company's house and HMRC within due dates.

Skills:

1) Ability to review complete accounts files 

2) Good in communication skills both written and verbal

3) Excellent problem resolution skills and ideas generation ability

4) Ability to review a complete personal tax return 

5) In depth accounts preparation knowledge

6) Knowledge of accounts systems essentially Sage and their uses and benefits