An established and well-regarded accountancy and tax practice based in South East London is seeking an experienced Practice Manager to oversee the operational, financial and compliance functions of the firm. This is a senior, hands-on role working closely with the partners to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the practice while supporting strategic growth and maintaining high standards of client service. Role • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the practice, ensuring efficient workflows and processes • Work closely with partners on strategic planning, financial performance and business growth • Monitor WIP, billing, debtors and key performance indicators • Ensure compliance with GDPR, AML regulations and professional standards • Manage client onboarding and maintain strong client relationships • Act as a key point of contact for clients and HMRC • Conduct client tax review meetings and identify value-added opportunities • Prepare or oversee the preparation of VAT returns, year-end accounts, corporate and personal tax returns • Manage payroll and CIS delivery through the team • Review client profitability and engagement suitability • Support and oversee audit assignments, ensuring compliance with auditing standards • Act as Responsible Individual (RI) where applicable, or work towards RI status with full partner support • Identify operational efficiencies and...