Accounts Assistant Manager – Non-Audit

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🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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Streets

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1907

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

💸 Finance

Consulting • Legal • Finance

Streets is a UK-based firm of Chartered Accountants (trading as Streets Chartered Accountants) that provides accounting, audit, tax, and advisory services to businesses, corporate clients, charities, and individuals. Founded in 1907 and ranked among the top 40 UK accountancy firms, Streets employs around 500 people and offers career development, funded training and professional qualifications, and a range of hybrid and remote roles across the UK and South Africa. The firm emphasizes client-focused financial insight, mentorship, and varied work across industries to support growth and success.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of a mixed non-audit portfolio, predominantly comprising clients within the media and creative sectors • Act as a key day-to-day contact for clients and develop strong working relationships • Manage client expectations, deadlines and workflow across the portfolio • Provide practical, commercially aware advice and identify opportunities to add value • Handle and respond to HMRC queries, correspondence and compliance matters • Communicate proactively with clients regarding outstanding information, deadlines and technical matters • Prepare and review year-end statutory accounts, including more complex accounts, under FRS 102 1A and FRS 105 • Prepare and review monthly and quarterly management accounts • Review and oversee corporation tax computations and CT600s • Review and oversee personal tax returns for directors, shareholders and sole traders • Review VAT returns and support clients with VAT compliance and related queries • Review bookkeeping and accounting records for accuracy and completeness • Identify technical issues, provide solutions or escalate where required • Manage workflow, plan and allocate work, and ensure completion ahead of deadlines • Supervise, review and support junior team members through feedback and technical guidance • Delegate work according to experience and workload • Monitor progress and follow up on outstanding work • Assist with training and development of junior team members • Support junior staff on technical and client matters • Identify process and workflow improvements and use accounting technology to improve client delivery

🎯 Requirements

• Strong experience within a UK accountancy practice, with a predominantly non-audit background • Strong accounting skills with the ability to prepare and review accounts and management accounts • Proven experience managing or taking significant responsibility for a portfolio of clients • Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and taxation • Good working knowledge of FRS 102 1A and FRS 105 • Experience preparing and/or reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax computations, CT600s, personal tax returns and VAT • Experience handling more complex accounts and management accounts independently • Strong practical experience using Xero and QuickBooks Online (QBO) • Experience working with UK clients and dealing with HMRC • Previous experience supervising, reviewing or mentoring junior team members • Strong organisational and workflow management skills • Confident client-facing communication skills • Ability to manage multiple clients, deadlines and competing priorities independently • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality work • ACCA or ACA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (desirable) • Experience working with media, creative or similar owner-managed businesses (desirable) • Experience providing accounting or tax advice beyond routine compliance (desirable) • Strong experience with Dext (desirable) • Previous experience at Assistant Manager, Client Manager or equivalent level (desirable)

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement • Collaborative work environment • Opportunity to grow in a collaborative firm • Opportunity to build strong client relationships • Opportunity to develop junior colleagues • Opportunity to work on more complex accounts and management accounts • Opportunity to contribute to the improvement of the firm's accounts and tax offering