Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager

Royston

£45,000 - £55,000

A well-established 6 Partner accountancy practice in North Hertfordshire is looking for an Accounts Manager to join their expanding team. This is an ideal role for a proactive and ambitious accountant who enjoys working with a varied client base and leading teams to deliver high-quality work.

What's great about this Accounts Manager role?

• Strong work/life balance
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Clear routes for progression
• Fantastic culture and welcoming team

Your role as an Accounts Manager:

• Manage a portfolio for a wide range of client sectors including Agriculture, Aerospace through to Leisure and Hospitality.
• Manage multiple client engagements and prioritise competing demands.
• Take ownership of WIP control and billing.
• Act as a primary point of contact for clients, including discussions on fees and service delivery.
• Lead client meetings in the absence of a partner where appropriate.
• Delegate and review work of junior staff and resolve issues prior to partner sign-off.
• Support team development, complete appraisals and set objectives.
• Stay up to date on relevant technical developments.
• Identify and resolve technical problems in collaboration with partners.
• Contribute to technical content and internal knowledge-sharing.

What you'll need to succeed:

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with 3+ years' post-qualification experience in practice.
• Solid knowledge of accounts and tax, with the confidence to advise clients directly.
• Experienced with accounting software such as IRIS, Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks.
• Proven experience managing multiple client assignments.

What next:

I am looking for an ambitious Accountant to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details! - / .

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