Head of Client Accounting Services – Hybrid Job

Job Title: Head of Client Accounting Services – Hybrid Job
Contract Type:
Location: Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire
Industry:
Salary:
  • £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
  • Contact Name: Kate Goodman
    Job Published:
    REF: BBBH5598

    Job description:

    Vanilla Recruitment

    We’re currently recruiting for a Head of Client Accounting Services to join an established client based in Ashby.

    The successful candidate will be responsible for the day to day management and development of a growing team across multiple locations with the assistance of three direct reports.

    This will be a hybrid role, but during the initial training period it will be office based. You will also need to be flexible to visit other sites when required.

     

    Duties and responsibilities:

    • Oversee the rural client accounts team based across multiple locations
    • Ensure that RICS guidelines are followed
    • Monitoring the team and developing their knowledge base
    • Ensure common practices across all client accounts departments
    • Involvement in the review and implementation of changes to accounting software systems

     

    Skills and experience required:

    • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified
    • Experience of consultancy-based service business desirable
    • Understanding of property and ideally rural accounting
    • Good working knowledge of property accounting systems (desirable)
    • Strong Excel skills (Pivot tables / VLOOKUP’s & HLOOKUP’s)
    • People management skills (experience of multiple locations desirable)

     

    Hours of work:

    • Monday to Friday: 45am – 5.15pm (1-hour lunch break)

     

    Salary and benefits:

    • £55,000 – £65,000
    • 25 days holidays + bank holidays + birthday off
    • Pension scheme (5% employee / 4% employer)
    • Private Medical
    • Life Assurance
    • Death in Service x 3
    • Discretionary Bonus
    • Hybrid working (2 days from home / 3 days in the office – after initial training period)