At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client portfolios, mentor junior team members, and work on technical projects.
- Company: Leading regional accountancy practice with a strong reputation for client service.
- Benefits: Flexible working, career progression, and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to lead and develop within the firm.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking practice where you can make a real impact and grow your career.
- Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified, or significant experience in accountancy practice.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
If you're an experienced practice accountant looking for a role that combines client management, team leadership and genuine opportunities for progression, this could be the perfect next step. A leading regional accountancy practice is looking to recruit an Accounts Manager to join its growing team in Axminster. With multiple offices across the South West and a diverse client portfolio, the firm has built an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding client service whilst providing employees with the support and flexibility needed to develop long-term careers.
This is a varied and rewarding position where you'll manage your own client portfolio, mentor junior team members and work closely with Partners and Directors on a range of technical and advisory projects. The role of Accounts Manager will include:
- Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring accounting and tax compliance requirements are delivered to the highest standard
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
- Preparing and reviewing corporate and personal tax returns and tax computations
- Reviewing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with current legislation
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact
- Supervising workflow across the team and supporting the development of junior colleagues
- Working alongside Partners and Directors on specialist assignments and technical projects
- Liaising with HMRC and Companies House on behalf of clients
- Ensuring work is completed in line with professional standards and internal quality procedures
This role would suit an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant, although applications are equally welcomed from outstanding part-qualified and qualified-by-experience candidates with significant accountancy practice experience. You’ll have a strong technical background gained within an accountancy practice, alongside excellent communication skills and the confidence to build lasting relationships with clients. Previous experience supervising or mentoring team members would be highly advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking practice where you’ll have the autonomy to make an impact, develop your career and play a key role in the continued success of the business.
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, please contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith quoting reference JVS11102.
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