Accountancy Practice Manager

IPS Finance; Dodworth; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a driven accounting professional to join their dynamic team as a Manager or Senior Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a growing accountancy practice, with a clear path to Directorship. You will manage a diverse client portfolio, lead a talented team, and drive business development initiatives. With a strong focus on client service and compliance, this role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact while enjoying a competitive salary and excellent benefits. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Discretionary Bonuses

31 Days' Holiday

Company Pension

Professional Memberships Paid

Flexible Benefits

Cycle to Work

Free Parking

Eye Tests

Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA with 3+ years' PQE in practice.
• Proven experience as a Manager or Senior Manager.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services.
• Lead and mentor team, driving business growth and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Business Development

Client Portfolio Management

Education

ACA/ACCA Qualification

Tools

Office 365

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

IRIS

Job description

Are you a driven and ambitious accounting professional ready to take the next step in your career? This is a standout opportunity to join a growing, multi-disciplinary accountancy practice as a Manager or Senior Manager, with a structured path to future Directorship.

The Firm:

A well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice, offering expert advice to a diverse client base. With multiple offices across the region, the firm is expanding its senior leadership team and looking for a key individual to help drive success in its Barnsley office.

The Role:

Stepping into this role, you'll have a defined progression plan to Directorship and be instrumental in:

1. Managing a client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services
2. Leading and mentoring a team, supporting their development and performance
3. Driving business development, identifying opportunities for growth
4. Shaping the future of the firm, working closely with Directors and Partners
5. Overseeing compliance, ensuring top-tier client service

Who We're Looking For:

1. ACA/ACCA qualified with 3+ years' PQE in practice
2. Experience as a Manager, Senior Manager, or Salaried Associate
3. A proactive, forward-thinking leader with excellent communication skills
4. Strong IT skills across Office 365, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and IRIS
5. Proven experience managing a client portfolio and driving business growth

What's on Offer:

1. Up to £60,000 salary + discretionary bonuses
2. 31 days' holiday (incl. bank holidays) + Holiday Purchase Scheme
3. Company Pension (salary sacrifice available)
4. Professional memberships paid
5. Flexible benefits: Cycle to Work, Free Parking, Eye Tests, Staff Discounts

IPS Finance has 40 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.