At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team, manage client portfolios, and provide proactive commercial advice.
- Company: Expanding independent accountancy firm with a unique four-day work week.
- Benefits: Full salary for a four-day week, competitive pay, and a collaborative culture.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on diverse client businesses.
- Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified with experience in client management and team leadership.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 55000 £ per year.
This is a well established, expanding independent accountancy and business advisory firm offering something genuinely different: a four-day working week with no reduction in salary. They work with a broad range of owner managed businesses, SMEs and entrepreneurial clients, combining strong compliance work with proactive commercial advice. Continued investment in technology, people and culture has created a collaborative firm where client relationships and commercial thinking come first. As part of their continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Practice Manager to lead a team within their Business Services department. This is a non-audit role offering broad exposure across client management, accounts, tax and people leadership, working closely with the senior leadership team.
Salary circa £50,000 - £55,000. Working pattern: 4 days per week for full pay.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing a varied portfolio of owner managed businesses, limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
- Reviewing statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105
- Overseeing corporation tax and personal tax return preparation and review
- Acting as the client's go-to contact, providing proactive and commercially minded advice
- Leading and developing a team of accountants, reviewing their work and supporting their development
- Managing workflow, deadlines and resourcing across the team
- Improving processes, efficiency and client service
- Building lasting client relationships and supporting business development through referrals and networking
- Working with Partners and Directors on advisory projects and more complex client matters
What You'll Bring
- ACA or ACCA qualification, or equivalent practice experience
- Experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice
- Strong technical grounding in accounts preparation and taxation
- Experience reviewing work and developing junior team members
- A commercial approach and strong client relationship skills
- The confidence to deal directly with business owners and senior stakeholders
This is a strong opportunity for an experienced practice accountant looking for a management role with genuine responsibility, alongside the significant lifestyle benefit of working four days a week without sacrificing a day's pay.
Non Audit Manager - Accountancy Practice in Sheffield employer: IPS Group
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