Accounts and Tax Manager

Michael Page Finance; Axminster; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Michael Page Finance in Axminster is seeking an Accounts and Tax Manager to lead delivery across accounts, tax and advisory services for a varied client portfolio. You will build trusted relationships with clients and mentor a growing team, with direct involvement from partners to drive business development.

You will be ACA/ACCA/CTA/AAT qualified or equivalent, with a background in practice, managing clients from sole traders to SMEs, and you can expect a hybrid working pattern, clear

Qualifications

• Qualified in ACA/ACCA/CTA/AAT or equivalent in accountancy practice.
• Experience delivering accounts, tax and advisory services.
• Proven client relationship and team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver wide-ranging services to a varied client portfolio.
• Mentor and develop junior staff while working with partners.
• Drive business development and client retention.

Skills

Client management

Accounts/tax advisory

Mentoring

Relationship building

Education

ACA/ACCA/CTA/AAT or equivalent

Job description

A successful and fast growing firm of chartered accountants based in Axminster is searching for an Accounts and Tax Manager to join their team. The opportunity provides excellent progression prospects, managing a wide ranging client portfolio overseeing accounts, tax, advisory services and building client relationships as well as developing and supporting the wider team and working with partners on the growing the business.

Client Details

Based in Axminster this leading chartered accountancy firm has experienced significant growth. The firm services wide ranging clients, from small sole traders, partnerships through to clients up to and in excess of the audit threshold in turnover on larger limited company SMEs and OMBs and the firm also has a decent number of larger clients/corporate and groups with audit requirements. The firm provides a mix of home to office hybrid working, flexible hours with an excellent work life balance and team focused culture, along with competitive salary and benefits.

Description

Joining as Accounts and Tax Manager you will manage the delivery of wide ranging services to a varied client portfolio focused on accounts, tax and wider advisory focused delivery on project work, focused on clients right across the range in size and sector, up to the audit threshold in turnover on the largest clients. You will build relationships with clients as a trusted advisor. Alongside this you will be supported by a wider team and play a key role in developing, supporting, mentoring and managing this team. You will carve an influential role in this successful, growing firm of independent accountants with a clear route to progress on offer as well for those with ambitions to develop beyond a managerial position in the medium term and longer term.

Profile

For this Accounts and Tax Manager role you will be any of ACA/ACCA/CTA/AAT etc qualified, or equivalent with a career background within accountancy practice across any of accounts/tax/audit etc and all around, general accountancy practice service delivery to wide ranging sole trade, partnership and limited company clients. You will have developed your career to the Account Manager / Client Manager levels and be looking to take your career to the next level, within a leading firm and role where you can see a genuine clear progression and development path on offer, offering a long term career fit and environment where you can develop and achieve your career goals.

Job Offer

Circa £40,000 - £53,000 + dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits, negotiable.