Job Description
Accounts Manager – BathBath, SomersetHybrid & Flexible WorkingCompetitive Salary + Benefits
We’re recruiting an Accounts Manager in Bath on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice. From a recruiter’s perspective, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant looking to manage a client portfolio, lead accounts delivery, and play a key role in developing junior staff within a supportive, professional environment.
The Role
As Accounts Manager, you’ll take responsibility for a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses and corporate clients. You’ll oversee the preparation and review of statutory and management accounts, ensuring work is accurate, well-presented, and delivered to deadline.
You’ll act as a key point of contact for clients, answering queries and building long-term relationships. Working closely with partners, you’ll plan and prioritise workloads, manage deadlines, support billing, and ensure the smooth delivery of work across the team. You’ll also review junior staff output, provide constructive feedback, and support their technical and professional development.
About You
You’ll be ACA / ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) with solid experience working in a UK accountancy practice. You’ll be confident preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, comfortable managing multiple clients, and experienced in supervising or mentoring junior team members.
You’ll be organised, client-focused, and commercially aware, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
What’s on Offer
Hybrid and flexible working
Client-facing management role
Direct partner exposure
Opportunity to lead and develop a team
Varied client portfolio across multiple sectors
Competitive salary and benefits package
Location
Bath, Somerset
Easily commutable from Bristol, Keynsham, Chippenham, Frome, Trowbridge, and surrounding areas
Apply
For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Jack Wood at or .