Overview
Assistant Manager – Financial Reporting Jobs in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom at S&W
Title: Assistant Manager – Financial Reporting
Company: S&W
Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Company Description
At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations.
Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary.
Job Description
What you will be doing ?
Our Financial Reporting team is currently looking for a talented Assistant Manager – Financial Reporting to join their team in Birmingham. The Financial Reporting team is a part of the wider team of Audit and Assurance, which will give you a great opportunity to collaborate with other teams across Audit and Tax. In your role, you will focus on preparation of complex financial statements (under both IFRS and UK GAAP), consolidations and working for a diverse portfolio of clients.
As Assistant Manager – Financial Reporting, your responsibilities will include among others
Preparing complex financial statements (such as consolidation and IFRS)
Supporting other managers within the team with various administrative tasks and projects that arise from time to time
Ensuring quality is consistent and to a high level across all outputs.
Interacting with clients to undertake accounting work as required – both over telephone/e-mail and potentially occasional on-site client visits.
Working closely with the audit and business tax teams to provide a seamless service to clients and ensure deadlines are met.
Sharing ideas about how best to operate the accounts preparation process in order to improve efficiencies for the firm.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should
Have ACA / ACCA or equivalent qualification
Exposure or previous experience in Financial Reporting
Great attention to detail
Very good communication skills as you will be collaborating with different teams
Desired Skills
Previous IFRS experience would be great but not required.
Additional Information
As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include
Competitive salary
Private medical insurance
Life assurance
Pension contribution
Hybrid working model (role dependent)
Generous holiday package
Option to purchase additional holiday
Shared parental leave
Fully funded training towards professional qualifications
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Eye care support
We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.
