Accounting Manager: Path to Equity Partner

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Job summary

A Manager position at Michael Page International Recruitment Limited in Sittingbourne offers an established Practice Accountant the chance to be the conduit between the owner and the team, with a pathway to Equity Partner for the right candidate.

You will manage a diverse client portfolio, lead statutory and management accounting, corporation and personal tax matters, mentor a team of six, and identify opportunities to expand services while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Several years post qualified experience (ACCA/ACA).
• Strong organisational and leadership skills.
• Significant career within an independent accountancy practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and business advisory services.
• Lead and review the preparation of statutory accounts, management accounts, corporation tax returns, and personal tax matters.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing commercial advice and building long-term relationships.
• Oversee, mentor, and develop junior team members (team of 6).
• Identify opportunities to expand services within existing client portfolios and contribute to business development initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, firm procedures, and quality control standards while managing deadlines and workflow effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Communication

Problem solving

Business development

Education

ACCA/ACA qualified

Job description

A Manager position at Michael Page International Recruitment Limited in Sittingbourne offers an established Practice Accountant the chance to be the conduit between the owner and the team, with a pathway to Equity Partner for the right candidate.

You will manage a diverse client portfolio, lead statutory and management accounting, corporation and personal tax matters, mentor a team of six, and identify opportunities to expand services while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.