Accountancy Practice Manager / Senior Manager
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Flexible / Hybrid - Around 3 days from home a week
About the Role
An established and growing independent accountancy practice based in Birmingham is looking to recruit an experienced Accountancy Practice Manager / Senior Manager to join its leadership team.
This is a key leadership position within the practice, providing the successful candidate with overall responsibility for managing a substantial and varied client portfolio, leading and developing a dedicated team of accountants, and reviewing complex technical assignments.
Working closely with the Partners, the role will involve high-level technical oversight, client relationship management, team management, and strategic input to relieve partner review pressure and support the continued growth of the firm.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing a substantial client portfolio across a range of sectors, including specialist healthcare portfolios (GPs, doctors, and dentists), sole traders, and corporate entities.
* Conducting high-level reviews of statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax returns completed by the team before Partner sign-off.
* Acting as a primary senior point of contact for clients, managing day-to-day relationships, and delivering proactive business advice.
* Leading, managing, and mentoring a team of accountants, conducting regular one-to-one meetings, performance reviews, and supporting career development.
* Overseeing team workflow, job allocations, and capacity management to ensure all compliance deadlines and internal target dates are met.
* Working closely with Partners on complex advisory assignments, technical accounting queries, and practice management initiatives.
* Maintaining technical excellence across the department, ensuring all work adheres to UK accounting standards and regulations.
* Driving internal process improvements, client onboarding, and adoption of modern accounting technologies.
* Assisting Partners with business development, client proposals, and expanding services to existing clients.
Requirements & Experience
* ACA, ACCA qualified or equivalent; experienced QBE candidates with extensive practice leadership experience will also be considered.
* Proven track record working in a Senior Accountant, Assistant Manager, or Manager capacity...
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