Assistant Manager - Accounting & Financial Reporting

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.
Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.
That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.
Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.
For our business, for clients, and for you
Assistant Manager – Accounting & Financial Reporting
Location: Reading | Full-Time
Step Up Your Career with a Global Leader
Looking to take the next step in your accounting career with real ownership, global exposure, and clear progression?
At Apex Business Services (part of Apex Group), we’re growing and looking for an Assistant Manager to join our Accounting & Financial Reporting team. You’ll work with a varied client portfolio, lead teams across multiple locations, and gain exposure to complex, international business environments.
Why Join Apex?
Global business with over 13,000 employees across 112 offices
Clear progression opportunities within a fast-growing organisation
Exposure to international clients and cross-border work
Real responsibility and impact from day one
Structured training and ongoing development
What You’ll Be Doing
Own delivery for a portfolio of clients, including monthly management accounts
Lead and review work from junior team members across global service centres (India and Mauritius)
Provide technical accounting guidance and support complex client queries
Oversee payments, reporting, and key financial processes
Manage year-end deliverables including financial statements (UK GAAP and IFRS)
Coordinate with auditors and internal teams to meet deadlines
Support tax compliance (VAT, Corporation Tax, P11Ds, PSA)
Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for growth
What We’re Looking For
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or final-year ACCA students with strong relevant experience
Experience preparing management accounts, ideally in a multi-client environment
Strong technical knowledge with a practical, solutions-focused mindset
Strong communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders
Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities
A collaborative team player with ambition to develop
What You’ll Get
A role designed to accelerate your career
Exposure to senior stakeholders and international teams
Ongoing investment in your learning and development
The opportunity to grow within a fast-scaling global business
Apply Now
Join a business where your growth matches our ambition.
Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.