Personnel Placements is exclusively managing this search on behalf of our client, a partner-led chartered accountancy firm in Salisbury.
The firm has outgrown its internal structure, so it is creating a senior, non-fee-earning Practice Manager. You will run finance, people, systems, compliance and premises day to day, so partners and client managers can focus on clients.
You’ll own:
- Monthly MI, management accounts, cashflow and budgets
- Billing, WIP conversion and credit control
- The full employee journey, working alongside an external HR specialist
- Process documentation, systems and premises
- Client intake and onboarding, including AML
- Partner governance: meetings, minutes and a live action log
- Leading the non-fee-earning team
You’ll have:
- Senior operations or practice management experience in professional services or a partner-led business
- Working knowledge of firm finance and credit control
- People management and HR process experience
- Strong systems and data skills
- Credibility to influence several partners and lead change with tact
- Desirable: AAT/ACCA/ACA/CIMA, CIPD, AML/GDPR knowledge, FYI/Xero/Power BI
The package:
£50–65k DOE.
- 25 days’ holiday plus the Christmas to New Year closure.
- Life assurance at 2x salary.
- Discretionary six-monthly bonus (recently around 6%).
- Pension matched up to 5% after probation.
- Subsidised gym membership.