Accountancy Practice Manager

TPF Recruitment , Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency is looking for an Accountancy Practice Manager to join a highly reputable top tier firm of Chartered Accountants, based in Tunbridge Wells.

As an Accountancy Practice Manager, your main duties will include:

• Maintaining regular communication with clients, internal teams and senior stakeholders to ensure everyone is informed of key updates and relevant matters.
  
• Managing the preparation of management and statutory accounts, VAT returns and related services. This includes setting budgets, planning and scheduling staff, and overseeing the full delivery cycle.
  
• Taking a commercial view of clients’ businesses to ensure services are tailored and relevant to their needs.
  
• Preparing proposals for new work and identifying opportunities to expand services with existing clients. You’ll also play a key role in onboarding new clients and integrating them into your team’s workflow.
  
• Drafting fee notes and cover letters in line with internal billing policies, ready for review by senior leadership.
  
• Supporting the team with debt collection efforts, in line with company cash collection processes.
  
• Reviewing and finalising monthly and quarterly management accounts, VAT returns and unaudited statutory accounts. You’ll also review iXBRL tagged accounts prepared by the team to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  

Accountancy Practice Manager Tunbridge Wells

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) or qualified by experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to assess situations and reach sound conclusions when dealing with both clients and internal teams.
  
• Proven ability to build client relationships, manage workflows, and ensure all work is delivered on time while consistently exceeding client expectations.
  
• Solid technical knowledge to produce compliant statutory accounts, address VAT-related issues, respond to technical queries from clients and staff, and make informed technical decisions.
  
• Commercially aware, with the ability to monitor work against budgets and evaluate overall effectiveness. Proficient in Sage, QuickBooks Online, Xero and Microsoft Office.
  

Accountancy Practice Manager Tunbridge Wells

• Competitive salary
  
• Private medical insurance
  
• Life assurance
  
• Pension contribution
  
• Hybrid working model (role dependent)
  
• Generous holiday package
  
• Option to purchase additional holiday
  
• Shared parental leave
  
• Fully funded training towards professional qualifications
  
• Cycle to work scheme
  
• Season ticket loan
  
• Eye care support
  
• Please apply or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.
  
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