Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager – Independent Accounting Firm – North London

Are you an experienced Accounts Manager who enjoys adding value to your clients and working on high-level advisory assignments? Are you keen to work on a portfolio of prestigious clients including professional services, manufacturing, recruitment, property development and retail clients? Are you seeking a predominantly accounts focused role with a small amount of audit clients? If so, this role could be perfect for you.

Our client is one of London’s leading independent accountancy firms with modern offices based in North London and a supportive and collaborative culture. With a background predominantly focused on OMB clients, the firm has also developed into supporting listed entities and large consolidated groups having won clients from the Big 4 and Top 20. The firm is a member of a large global accounting network which has given the client base a strong international flavour

The firm’s Partners work closely with the team and trust them to liaise directly with their clients at an early stage of their career. If you are looking to join a firm that will develop your commercial and advisory abilities, this is a great firm to consider.

Accounts Manager responsibilities will include:

• Work closely with the Partner you will take responsibility for a portfolio with fee income of c£600k. The portfolio includes OMB turnovers up to £30m.


• Predominantly accounts and tax orientated, the role will include liaising with audit clients, acting as an outsourced FD and advisory assignments including due diligence, group restructuring, business plans and forecasting.


• You will be responsible for the mentoring and training of a small team

As an Accounts Manager you will be/have:

• ACA or ACCA Qualified with over 5 years’ post-qualified experience


• Knowledge of International Auditing Standards & FRS 102


• Over 5 years’ post-qualified experience


• Experienced in autonomously managing a portfolio of accounts clients and taking responsibility for complex advisory assignments


• The ability to manage and develop a team of staff

In return, as an Accounts Manager, you will receive:

• Competitive salary and commission on portfolio fees


• 26-30 days annual leave


• Agile working


• Private medical cover

If you are looking for Accounts Manager jobs in North London, please contact Austin Rose, the public practice recruitment specialists.