Accounts Manager

Overview

In this Accounts Manager role, you will lead a portfolio of clients within a market-leading audit and advisory firm. You’ll be the main contact, ensuring high-quality accounting support and proactive guidance on accounting, tax and financial matters. You will oversee year-end accounting processes, tax and VAT returns, and ensure accuracy and compliance. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to sustain growth and exceptional client service, shaping the firm’s regional offering in the Northwest.

Pay / Benefits

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• internal benefits and schemes
• focus on flexibility and work-life balance

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and serve as primary contact
• Provide accounting, tax and financial guidance to clients
• Oversee preparation of annual accounts
• Oversee tax and VAT returns for clients
• Ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance in accounting processes
• Foster strong client relationships and day-to-day accounting oversight

Key requirements

• ACA/ACCA qualified or close to qualification; or qualified by experience
• strong interpersonal skills and commitment to professional excellence
• good analytical review skills
• experience in managing client relationships and accounting processes

• interpersonal communication
• client relationship management
• professionalism
• annual accounts preparation
• tax returns
• VAT returns

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