Gerry MacCrossan
Head of Tax
Embarking on a career with MMG Chartered Accountants is anything but taxing. We’re a forward-looking accountancy firm powered by a formidable team of accountancy, tax, payroll and audit specialists.
In our team, everyone counts – literally! Dependability is at the heart of our culture. Our clients depend on us, and our committed team depend on each other to deliver an exceptional service. Our strength lies in our people. Those people operate from various offices across Scotland, including Dundee, Perth, Crieff, Brechin, Forfar and Montrose.
At MMG, we’re passionate about your continual progression. We know that embracing a career goes beyond a paycheck. Whether you seek learning opportunities, mentorship or support to explore professional qualifications, we’ve got your back. We understand that accountancy is a broad term. We’re pleased to offer opportunities to flex your skills in a variety of departments such as payroll, tax, accounts, virtual finance and audit.
We are a person-centred business that takes pride in building trusting relationships with our clients. I suppose that’s what makes us stand out. While technology takes centre stage in the world of accountancy, we continue to focus on what’s at the heart of all businesses – people.”
Current Vacancies
Accounts Manager – 35 hours per week – Monday to Friday
Do you have a degree/college accounting qualification and ICAS/ACCA qualification and/or on the job experience within an accounting practice, then you could be a great fit for our Accounts Manager role.
Who are we?
MMG Chartered Accounts are a forward-looking accountancy firm who are relationship based and technology driven with offices in Dundee, Forfar, Montrose, Brechin, Perth and Crieff. Our strength lies in our people, who live by our five core values;
- Does the Right Thing
- Delivers Quality Work on Time
- Has a Positive Can-do Attitude
- Adapts to Change and Continually Develops
- Is a Reliable Team Player
We have a keen focus on investing in our greatest assets, which means that we have developed a committed and formidable team of accountancy, tax, audit, virtual finance and payroll specialists.
We are looking to expand this team and bring on an Accounts Manager who would be responsible for managing a portfolio of Accounts Jobs and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of agreed outputs to either the client or the senior manager.
Why you should join our team!
As an Accounts Manager you would receive:
- A competitive salary
- Office, hybrid or home working options available
- 31 days annual leave per annum with increased holidays with length of service
- Annual leave purchase scheme
- 5% match company pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company sick pay
- Free counselling with our employee assistance programme
What are your responsibilities for the role?
- preparation of annual accounts, business tax and personal tax.
- Identification of tax issues i.e. P11D, S455 tax, loss offsets, VAT implications, MTD requirements etc.
- Provide support, assistance and cover for team members as and when required. As such, must be capable of undertaking all jobs of team members.
- Review work undertaken by team members and record & feedback the results of their weekly Accountability scores to identify any issues.
- The scheduling and allocation of work in the portfolio for team members and provision of technical assistance and guidance as and when required.
- Keep up to date with all relevant features and functionalities added to the software packages being utilised and train colleagues and clients in their use.
- Keep up to date with all relevant accounting and tax developments which have an impact on your areas of responsibility and train team members accordingly.
- Maintain a log of CPD activities undertaken and host training update sessions for staff and clients as and when appropriate.
- Communicate with clients to obtain all relevant information required to undertake your work in a timely manner.
- Ensure all relevant processes are followed and workflows and checklists updated as necessary.
- The provision of agreed outputs to either client or senior in the agreed format by the agreed deadline together with all relevant analysis, assumptions and explanations (this may involve attendance at client meetings to explain outputs).
- Ensure all relevant deadlines are met regarding the lodging of accounts and tax returns.
- Assist in any other work as required.
- Preparing fee proposals/terms of engagement prior to work being carried out.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Perth or Dundee