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Accounting Manager

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Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£55k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Accounting Manager

Southampton / hybrid

We are partnering with a professional services business in the recruitment of a Manager for their global corporate services business.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will take a leading role in delivering high‑quality accounting services to a diverse portfolio of holding companies and trusts. You will oversee the preparation of financial statements, manage client onboarding from an accounting perspective, and support the development of junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who thrives in a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Attend client meetings and act as a primary accounting contact
Lead the onboarding of new clients from an accounting and reporting perspective
Review transaction documents and financial records
Prepare financial statements under IFRS or UK/US/Canadian GAAP
Take full ownership of end‑to‑end financial statement preparation
Manage, train, and mentor team members
Lead interactions with auditors and clients to ensure timely completion of deliverables
Experience & Skills Required

2+ years’ post‑qualification experience ideally with experience of financial services and a background within a Top 20 accounting firm
Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and multiple GAAP frameworks
Proven ability to review transactions and lead accounting deliverables
Experience managing trainees or newly qualified accountants
Background in management accounting and financial statement preparation
Financial reporting experience advantageous but not essential
Proficiency with accountancy software (Xero preferred)
Advanced Excel skills and strong MS Office capability
Professional Qualifications

ACA or ACCA qualified
Personal Attributes

Highly self‑motivated with exceptional attention to detail
Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment
Committed to delivering a high‑calibre professional service
Benefits

25 days’ annual leave (with option to buy/sell up to 5 days)
Discretionary bonus scheme
Private medical insurance from day one
Pension scheme
Permanent health insurance
Life assurance at 4× annual salary
For more information this fantastic opportunity please apply!

Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our at

Reference: 225161009

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Accounting Manager

CV-Library

Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library

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Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£55k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Accounting Manager

Southampton / hybrid

We are partnering with a professional services business in the recruitment of a Manager for their global corporate services business.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will take a leading role in delivering high‑quality accounting services to a diverse portfolio of holding companies and trusts. You will oversee the preparation of financial statements, manage client onboarding from an accounting perspective, and support the development of junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who thrives in a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Attend client meetings and act as a primary accounting contact
Lead the onboarding of new clients from an accounting and reporting perspective
Review transaction documents and financial records
Prepare financial statements under IFRS or UK/US/Canadian GAAP
Take full ownership of end‑to‑end financial statement preparation
Manage, train, and mentor team members
Lead interactions with auditors and clients to ensure timely completion of deliverables
Experience & Skills Required

2+ years’ post‑qualification experience ideally with experience of financial services and a background within a Top 20 accounting firm
Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and multiple GAAP frameworks
Proven ability to review transactions and lead accounting deliverables
Experience managing trainees or newly qualified accountants
Background in management accounting and financial statement preparation
Financial reporting experience advantageous but not essential
Proficiency with accountancy software (Xero preferred)
Advanced Excel skills and strong MS Office capability
Professional Qualifications

ACA or ACCA qualified
Personal Attributes

Highly self‑motivated with exceptional attention to detail
Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment
Committed to delivering a high‑calibre professional service
Benefits

25 days’ annual leave (with option to buy/sell up to 5 days)
Discretionary bonus scheme
Private medical insurance from day one
Pension scheme
Permanent health insurance
Life assurance at 4× annual salary
For more information this fantastic opportunity please apply!

Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our at
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Reference: 225161009

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