Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager – Top 80 Firm – Loughton, Essex

Are you an Accounts Manager looking to join a well-established, growing firm more local to home? Are you seeking a progressive role that has the potential for Partnership long-term?

Our client is a well-established, Top 80 firm based on the outskirts of East London. They work with a wide range of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, limited liability partnerships, entrepreneurs, owner-managed and family businesses. With annual turnover ranging from a few thousand pounds to more £250 million, limited companies, PLCs, charities and not-for-profit organisations, educational organisations, high net worth individuals, non-UK domiciles.

Accounts Manager responsibilities include:

• Planning jobs and liaising with the client to consider both their needs and the key areas relating to the assignment


• Preparing the budget and timing and sign off with the client ensuring these are adhered to


• Managing the assignment lifecycle as it proceeds, delegating and reviewing work of staff to ensure that standards are met


• Business Development


• Providing timely feedback to partners on issues identified with clients and producing a high-quality complete file with minimal review points


• Identifying additional potential business revenue for the Firm and explore these with the client

As an Accounts Manager, you will be/have:

• ACA or ACCA Qualified


• Extensive experience of statutory accounts and management accounts within a Mid-Tier Practice is essential


• Strong VAT knowledge


• Experienced in managing a portfolio of accounts clients


• Demonstrate the ability to manage and develop a team of staff


• A car and a clean driving licence

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

• Hybrid working


• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays


• £400 annual welling allowance

If you are seeking Accounts Manager jobs in Essex or London, contact Austin Rose, the Public Practice Recruitment Specialists.