Accounts Manager

Michael Page; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chartered accountancy firm in Axminster is searching for an Accounts Manager to oversee a varied client portfolio. This role focuses on delivering accounts, tax, and advisory services while supporting the wider team and mentoring staff. Excellent progression opportunities are available for qualified professionals looking to enhance their careers. The firm offers a mix of home and office working, competitive salary around £45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits, and a positive work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Excellent work-life balance

Team-focused culture

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Qualified in ACA/ACCA/CTA/AAT or equivalent.
• Experience in accountancy practice across accounts, tax, or audit.
• Career developed to Account Manager/Client Manager level.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of services to diverse client portfolio.
• Build relationships with clients as a trusted advisor.
• Mentor and support a wider team.

Skills

Accounts management

Client relationship building

Tax advisory

Team development

Education

ACA/ACCA/CTA/AAT qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

A successful and fast growing firm of chartered accountants based in Axminster is searching for an Accounts 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 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 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

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 45,000 - 55,000 + dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits, negotiable. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please call Mark Bailey on (phone number removed)