Jobs at Armstrong Watson LLP

Manage a portfolio of legal-sector clients delivering financial statements, business and personal tax compliance; supervise and mentor junior staff; review assignments; resolve complex queries; attend client meetings; build client relationships and generate new business.

Prepare draft financial statements and business tax computations for sole traders, partnerships and companies; prepare VAT returns, bookkeeping and management accounts; assist with filings and raise queries for review by assistant managers/managers. Spend ~50% time on Legal Sector clients and the remainder on corporate clients.

Manage a portfolio of agricultural and rural clients as their relationship manager, delivering accounting, tax and advisory services. Prepare statutory and non‑statutory accounts, approve fees, set objectives, monitor team performance and KPIs, develop staff, support recruitment, and drive business development and referrals.

Lead client relationships and manage a designated portfolio; prepare and approve fees; oversee preparation of non-statutory and statutory accounts under UK GAAP; provide UK tax advice; develop and manage team members; support recruitment and drive business development.

The Business Services Manager oversees a portfolio of clients, ensuring exceptional service and compliance in financial statements and taxation. They support team members, resolve complex queries, and build client relationships, contributing to the firm's growth and reputation.

The Business Services Director will manage client relationships, oversee direct reports, set objectives, approve fees, and drive business development initiatives.

The Private Client Tax Senior will manage tax advisory projects, assist clients with compliance, and support the team with client communications and advisory opportunities.

The role involves completing audit and accountancy assignments, preparing statutory accounts, planning audits, liaising with clients, and assisting the wider Audit & Assurance team.

The Corporate Tax Manager will oversee complex corporate tax computations, provide training to junior staff, and deliver proactive tax advice to clients while managing a client portfolio.

The Corporate Tax Manager will review corporate tax computations, mentor junior staff, provide tax planning advice, and manage client relationships.

The Business Services Senior Manager will manage client relationships, conduct meetings, support team development, drive business growth, and ensure the delivery of quality accounting services in compliance with UK standards.

The Corporate Tax Director / Partner will oversee client relationships, manage projects, ensure budget adherence, conduct business development, and maintain high standards in tax consultancy services.

The Audit & Assurance Senior Manager will manage client work planning, ensure fee recovery, coordinate team resources, and build business partnerships for referrals.

The Business Services Senior Manager will manage client relationships, oversee accounting assignments, assess team competencies, and identify referral opportunities within the firm.

The Administrative Assistant will handle daily administrative tasks, including managing correspondence, greeting visitors, organizing meetings, and maintaining supplies.

The Business Services Director or Partner will manage client relationships, oversee performance and development of reports, conduct meetings, and drive business development while ensuring compliance with statutory financial statements and UK tax regulations.

The Private Client Tax Manager will deliver tax advisory services, manage projects, and lead a team while ensuring outstanding client service.

The Corporate Tax Senior will manage tax computations, support compliance needs, assist with R&D Tax Credit claims, and identify advisory opportunities, while liaising with clients and HM Revenue & Customs.

The Transaction Services Manager will oversee financial due diligence, project management, and client relations. Key responsibilities include financial analysis, drafting reports, managing assignments, and supporting business development activities.

The Tax Compliance Senior will manage tax information entry, handle complex portfolios, submit returns to HMRC, and support Tax Compliance Assistants.