Job Description
Accounts Manager β Peterborough
Peterborough | Full-Time | Hybrid & Flexible Working | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Keywords: Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior Manager, Practice Accountant, Client Manager, Accountancy Practice, Statutory Accounts, Management Accounts, Tax, Personal Tax, Advisory, ACA, ACCA, Audit, Peterborough
We're recruiting an Accounts Manager for a growing accountancy practice in Peterborough.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified ACA/ACCA accountant with UK practice experience who wants to take a senior, client-facing role.
You'll manage a varied portfolio of clients, acting as a trusted advisor and providing a combination of accounts, tax, planning and business advisory services.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage workflow, deadlines and staff allocations
- Manage a diverse portfolio of accountancy practice clients
- Build strong, long-term client relationships
- Understand client objectives and identify opportunities to add value
- Organise and attend client meetings
- Review and oversee annual accounts and tax returns
- Manage one-off advisory and planning projects
- Ensure work is accurate, compliant and delivered on time
- Review work completed by junior team members
- Coach and mentor junior accountants
- Work closely with Partners and Directors on client matters
About You
- ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent
- Proven experience in a similar Accounts Manager / Client Manager role
- Strong UK accountancy practice experience
- Excellent knowledge of accounts and personal taxation
- Strong understanding of financial management and accounting principles
- Audit experience advantageous but not essential
- Experience using accounts and tax software
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- Commercially aware and confident providing advice
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
What's on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Varied client portfolio
- Strong accounts, tax and advisory exposure
- Client-facing responsibility
- Leadership and mentoring opportunities
- Professional development and training
- Clear career progression
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Commutable from Stamford, Huntingdon, Market Deeping, Oundle, Spalding, Wisbech and surrounding areas.
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Accounts Manager - Peterborough employer: Oscar Wood
Join a highly respected and growing accountancy practice in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values professional development and mentorship. As a Tax Trusts Manager, you'll enjoy competitive salary packages, hybrid working options, and the opportunity to manage prestigious private client portfolios while receiving ongoing support for your career growth. With excellent transport links and a focus on advisory work, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding employment experience in the heart of London.