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About the RoleA variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.We are looking for a confident and detail-driven Client Finance Manager / Management Accountant to join our small, focused accountancy practice. This role combines the preparation of high-quality management accounts with compliance support for a varied client portfolio.You will work across multiple clients, taking ownership of management accounting from data review and reconciliations through to monthly management accounts packs, including commentary and analysis. In addition, you will support smaller clients with VAT, year-end accounts and self-assessment work.Our environment is calm, quiet and low-distraction. This role suits someone who is confident in their ability, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently while being part of a close-knit team.Key ResponsibilitiesPreparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts to tight deadlinesProduction of full management packs, including clear written commentaryDetailed balance sheet and control account reconciliationsVariance analysis, ratio calculation and interpretation of resultsUpdating weekly and monthly cashflow forecastsAssistance with annual budget preparation and reforecastingYear-end accounts support and preparation of working papersInvestigating discrepancies and resolving issues efficientlyUK & EU VAT return preparation and submissionSelf-assessment tax return preparationCommunicating with clients and their customers, suppliers to answer queriesContributing to workflow efficiencies and process improvementsEssential Skills & ExperienceManagement accounting experience (CIMA qualified or QBE)Compliance Experience (VAT/CIS/Payroll)Strong IT skills, including Excel, Xero and SageComfortable working within a fully paperless environmentExcellent attention to detail and accuracyStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAble xjdpvnf to manage multiple clients and deadlines effectivelyCapable of working independentlyWho This Role SuitsSomeone who thrives in a quiet, focused working environmentProactive, organised and reliableCalm, professional and quietly confident with clientsEnjoys responsibility and takes ownership of their workStrong with reconciliations, analysis and interpretation of financial informationConfident in ability to manage switching to different client processes accurately and efficientlyBenefitsCompany PensionFlexitimeOn Site ParkingRefreshments