Accounting & Advisory Manager: Route to Directorship

more-jobs; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Pension scheme with salary sacrifice

Life assurance (4x salary)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free parking options

Eye test support

Job summary

W Talent Finance partners with a well-established, multi-service accountancy and professional services firm in Wakefield. The Accounting & Advisory Manager / Senior Manager will lead a diverse client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services, while developing the Wakefield office and mentoring junior staff.

Ambitious professionals with UK practice experience, ACA/ACCA qualification and strong client relationship skills will find a clear progression path toward

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified with a strong background in UK accountancy practice.
• Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses and clients.
• Proven ability to manage workloads, deadlines and client relationships effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of owner-managed businesses and clients across a range of sectors.
• Deliver high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services.
• Oversee the preparation of accounts, tax compliance and advisory work.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser.
• Support and mentor junior team members, helping develop their technical and professional skills.
• Review work and ensure high standards of quality and compliance.
• Identify opportunities to support client growth and expand service offerings.
• Contribute to business development activities and new client opportunities.
• Work closely with directors on the strategic development of the practice.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationship

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Tools

Microsoft Office

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

IRIS

Job description

W Talent Finance partners with a well-established, multi-service accountancy and professional services firm in Wakefield. The Accounting & Advisory Manager / Senior Manager will lead a diverse client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services, while developing the Wakefield office and mentoring junior staff.

Ambitious professionals with UK practice experience, ACA/ACCA qualification and strong client relationship skills will find a clear progression path toward