Accounts & Tax Senior - Manager in London

Accounts & Tax Senior - Manager in London

London Full-Time 45000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
WestonBrook Associates Ltd.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage diverse client portfolios and deliver high-quality accounts and tax services.
  • Company: Join a respected multi-office accountancy firm in South London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by advising clients and building lasting relationships.
  • Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent experience with strong knowledge of UK tax.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.

South London (hybrid) £45,000 - £50,000

WestonBrook Associates is proud to be partnering with a highly respected, multi-office accountancy firm to recruit an experienced Accounts & Tax Senior to Manager level role for their South London office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and client-focused practice known for delivering trusted financial and business advice to a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals, directors, landlords, and owner-managed businesses.

The Role

This is a blended position with an even split between accounts and personal tax, where you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio while also supporting and reviewing the work of junior staff. You'll play a key role in ensuring compliance, delivering high-quality advisory services, and maintaining strong client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a diverse portfolio of limited company, sole trader and partnership clients
  • Review and oversee statutory accounts for small and micro-entities ensuring compliance with FRS 102-1a and FRS 105.
  • Review corporation tax and business tax computations
  • Handle company secretarial matters and escalate complex issues where needed
  • Manage a portfolio of self-assessment tax returns (income, dividends, rental income, partnerships, CGT)
  • Ensure timely and accurate HMRC submissions
  • Oversee P11D reporting and benefits-in-kind
  • Provide practical tax planning advice across CGT, inheritance tax basics, remuneration planning, residency, and property taxation
  • Liaise with HMRC as required
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong, lasting relationships and deliver clear, proactive, commercial advice
  • Manage deadlines across accounts and tax work, particularly during busy periods
  • Monitor WIP, budgets, and billing
  • Liaise with third parties including HMRC and financial professionals

About You

Ideally ACA / ACCA qualified (those qualified by experience will also be considered) with at least 4+ years' experience working for a reputable UK based practice in a similarly blended accounts and tax role at a senior, supervisor or assistant manager level. Solid working knowledge of UK GAAP, self-assessment, CGT, and director-level tax matters. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Attention to detail with strong professional judgement and integrity.

Interested in taking the next step in your career working for a firm of choice? Apply today or contact WestonBrook Associates for a confidential discussion about this fantastic opportunity.

Accounts & Tax Senior - Manager in London employer: WestonBrook Associates Ltd.

WestonBrook Associates offers a dynamic and supportive work environment in South London, where collaboration and client focus are at the heart of our practice. Employees benefit from a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth within a respected multi-office accountancy firm. Join us to build lasting client relationships while advancing your career in a role that values your expertise and contributions.

WestonBrook Associates Ltd.

Contact Details:

WestonBrook Associates Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts & Tax Senior - Manager in London

Accounts Management
Tax Compliance
Statutory Accounts Review
FRS 102-1a
FRS 105
Corporation Tax Computation
Self-Assessment Tax Returns