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Your new company

A forward‑thinking, client‑focused accountancy firm specialising in supporting owner‑managed and entrepreneurial businesses. Known for its collaborative culture and high‑quality advisory services, the firm combines technical expertise with a genuinely personal approach.

Your new role

My client is looking for an experienced and motivated Manager to join their growing corporate team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys leading client relationships, managing a varied portfolio, and supporting the development of a high‑performing team.

• Lead client relationships and manage expectations throughout each assignment.
• Plan and project‑manage engagements alongside a Partner/Director.
• Monitor progress to ensure timely, efficient and on‑budget delivery.
• Review work‑in‑progress, compare to budget and prepare invoices.
• Understand and apply the firm’s billing and profitability principles.
• Identify opportunities to introduce clients to wider firm services.

• Support recruitment and onboarding of new team members.
• Coach, mentor and develop junior staff.
• Allocate workload and manage resources across your portfolio.
• Communicate regularly with Partners/Directors on current and upcoming work.

• Maintain strong knowledge of accounting standards and best practice.
• Prepare statutory financial statements under UK GAAP.
• Prepare corporation tax computations and returns.

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Experience preparing group accounts and corporation tax computations.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality work.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office and finance software packages.
• Able to work independently while knowing when to escalate issues.
• A collaborative leader who enjoys developing others.

What you'll get in return

Excellent salary and benefits package.

28 days holiday + bank holidays.

Hybrid and flexible working options.

What you need to do now

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