Accounts Manager
York - Hybrid working - 3 to 4 days in the office - free parking
Salary £40k to £50k dependent on experience + Referral Commission + Company Pension
Benefits
Commission on client referrals - Client referral bonus scheme payable for up to 3 years (most firms offer 1 year)
Hybrid working (3-4 days office / 1-2 days remote)
Extra annual leave with length of service (up to 30 days)
Chance to win an additional days holiday each year
Quarterly team socials
Casual dress
Are you a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and making a real difference to growing businesses?
Please note this role is suited to candidates based in York or within a commutable distance.
We are looking for a proactive and client-focused Accounts Manager to join its growing, close-knit team in York. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of your own client portfolio while working in a modern, forward-thinking practice that embraces cloud accounting and innovative tools, alongside a supportive local team environment.
The Role
You will manage your own portfolio of clients and build strong relationships while supporting them with financial insight, compliance and business growth.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing a portfolio of SME clients across a range of sectors
Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts and management accounts
Providing tax planning and business advice to clients
Supporting clients with cloud accounting software including Xero
Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns
Acting as the main point of contact for your clients
Identifying opportunities to improve client processes and efficiencies
Essential Criteria (please ensure you meet the below before applying):
ACA / ACCA qualified accountant
Minimum 4 years experience within an accountancy practice
Experience managing or supporting a client portfolio
Strong knowledge of cloud accounting software such as Xero, Dext or similar
Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to client service
Able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Based within a commutable distance of York
Why Join?
We are a modern accountancy practice focused on building long-term relationships with business owners while using technology to simplify accounting processes.
You will be part of a friendly, collaborative local team, with a strong focus on work-life balance and ongoing development.
Apply
If you are looking to take the next step in your practice career and want to work with a firm that values innovation, partnership and client relationships, apply now with your updated CV.
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