Are you an ambitious accounting professional ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have the leadership ability and commercial mindset to help shape the future of a growing accountancy practice? This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established firm at Manager level, with a clear and structured pathway to future Directorship for the right individual.
As Manager, you will be responsible for managing client relationships, leading a team, and supporting the wider strategic direction of the firm. You will work closely with Directors and Partners and receive structured support and mentorship toward future Directorship.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services
* Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of accountants
* Supporting business development and identifying opportunities for growth
* Working closely with senior leadership on strategy and office development
* Ensuring compliance and consistently high levels of client service
The Successful Candidate
You will be:
* Proactive and organised
* A confident and effective communicator
* Forward-thinking and commercially aware
* Self-motivated and ambitious
Qualifications & Experience:
* ACA or ACCA qualified
* Strong practice background with ideally 3+ years PQE
* Experience operating at Manager, Senior Manager, or equivalent level
* Proven ability to manage own workload and support team development
* Strong IT skills (Office 365, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
* Fully competent with accounts preparation software (IRIS preferred)
* Demonstrable experience managing a mixed client portfolio and contributing to business development