Tasks to Hand Over

REF: REQUEST TO HAND OVER TASKS
I hereby write this letter to request that I be allowed to hand over some of the tasks that have been given to me to the assistants. The tasks to be handed over are time consuming to the schedule of the declines that are required to be met and the tasks can be handled by any assistant in the firm who has good knowledge of excel. From the look of the tasks at the moment with the many requirements of the firm to meet certain deadlines they do not add value to my work and the assistants need only to know how to input data edit graphs and make updates. The nature of these tasks is simple since there is no accounting background required and given the extra amount of work in my jurisdiction on the accounting the firm assistants can perform these tasks that do not require the professional skills of accounting.
The handing over of these tasks comes at a crucial time in the firm when as the accounting department we are faced with deadlines that are demanding and time consuming. The yearend audit and taxation have kept me busy and the requirements of the computation haven`t been started yet. Taking into consideration that the audit and the taxation of the firm start in parallel next month the department will be busy working on these deadlines and the other tasks will have to be put on hold, in order to ensure the smooth running it`s my humble request that ...