Associate Manager, Accounts – Statutory Accounts

Gravita

. Prepare advanced statutory financial statements, corporation tax computations, and other compliance deliverables .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeUnited KingdomMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in preparing statutory financial statements and corporation tax compliance while ensuring adherence to UK GAAP. Proficient in utilizing accounting software and committed to ongoing professional development to enhance service delivery.

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Statutory Financial Statements PreparationUK GAAP ComplianceXero ProficiencyACCA QualifiedProblem-Solving Ability

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Hard Skills

Corporation Tax ComputationAccounts ReviewTax Return PreparationTechnical Knowledge of Statutory AccountsAccounting Software Proficiency

Soft Skills

Confident Verbal CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationOrganised ApproachAdaptability to ChangeTeam Development Support

Tools & Technologies

XeroSage 50 AccountsQuickBooksExcel

Certifications & Qualifications

ACA QualifiedACCA QualifiedContinuing Professional Development (CPD)

Industry Keywords

Compliance DeliverablesClient LiaisonBusiness DevelopmentSole TradersPartnershipsLLPsLimited Companies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare advanced statutory financial statements, corporation tax computations, and other compliance deliverables
Review complex and straightforward accounts and tax returns prepared by offshore teams
Ensure compliance with UK GAAP with minimal supervision
Understand clients’ businesses and provide tailored service
Identify value-added opportunities for manager review
Draft solutions for technical issues for Manager or Associate Director approval
Complete work within deadlines and budgets, flagging issues early
Update system workflows and act on feedback to improve quality and reduce review points
Review accounts and tax files prepared by Senior Associates, Associates, and offshore teams
Liaise with clients to obtain information and assist in client meetings
Support business development through LinkedIn and marketing engagement
Identify referral opportunities
Support training and development of team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ideally a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in practice
Typically ACA or ACCA qualified
Proficient in Xero, Sage 50 Accounts, QuickBooks, Excel, and other accounting and tax software
Committed to completing relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Confident verbal communicator, adapting style for different audiences
Excellent written communication
Problem-solving ability using logical, established methods
Ability to adapt flexibly and professionally to change
Organised and thorough approach to work
Good technical knowledge of statutory accounts and corporation tax compliance
Knowledge of UK GAAP
Ability to work with sole traders, partnerships, LLPs, and limited companies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid working arrangement
37.5-hour standard working week
Core working hours of 10am–4pm Monday to Friday
Flexible working
Progression plan and career development support
Learning and development opportunities
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) support