Public Practice specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on an Accounts Manager opportunity on behalf of our client, a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants in Stoke-on-Trent. Perfectly suited for an ACA/ ACCA qualified individual (PQ or MAAT also considered) working in practice looking for structured career progression, flexibility, and a supportive team environment. Managing all aspects of your own diverse portfolio of clients from a range of industry sectors involving the provision of accounts & tax services, regular client liaison, and working closely with the Directors. Excellent remuneration & benefits package, hybrid & flexible working arrangement, TOIL, generous holiday entitlement, and personal progression plan. Part-time also considered. The Role: Managing all aspects of the client portfolio, acting as the main point of contact Preparation and review of year-end statutory accounts Management accounts preparation Preparation of Tax compliance Identifying tax planning opportunities Dealing with HMRC and other third parties Training junior staff and reviewing their work Assisting with other ad hoc advisory assignments Business development Benefits Include: Progression plan Hybrid/ Flexible working arrangement Health cash plan Generous holiday entitlement Option to buy and sell holidays Regular social events Time Off In Lieu Cycle to work scheme You: ACA/ ACCA Qualified (ideally) ACA/ ACCA Part Qualified or MAAT also considered Experience of managing a client portfolio (ideally) Strong accounts and tax compliance experience Background in accountancy practice Good communication skills If this vacancy doesn't tick the boxes, do get in touch to discuss alternatives. Our client base consists of Top 20, Mid Tier, Regional and Independent firms across the UK.