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    Assistant Manager

    Accounting
    Autograph Recruitment
    Somerset, Chard
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Accounts Assistant Manager &#(phone number removed); Chard, Somerset

    Autograph Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established accountancy practice in Chard who are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant Manager to join their growing team.

    This is a great opportunity for an experienced practice professional to take ownership of a client portfolio while supporting junior staff and working closely with Directors.

    The Role:

    • Managing a portfolio of clients as the main point of contact

    • Preparation of accounts, tax and VAT returns

    • Handling client queries and drafting correspondence

    • Supporting Directors with ad-hoc work and fee billing

    • Mentoring and supporting junior team members

    • Reviewing accounts prepared by others (with Director support)

    The Ideal Candidate:

    • Experience working within accountancy practice

    • ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified (preferred)

    • Confident managing deadlines and multiple priorities

    • Strong communication and client-facing skills

    • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

    The Benefits:

    • Supportive and collaborative working environment

    • Flexible working arrangements

    • Private medical insurance, pension and wellness benefits

    • On-site parking and company events

    • Employer committed to mental health and wellbeing

    Interested? For more information or to apply confidentially, please contact:

    Jasmine Autograph Recruitment &#(phone number removed); Email: (url removed) &#(phone number removed); Phone: (phone number removed)

    All applications will be handled in strict confidence.

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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