Accounts Manager

TPF Recruitment; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TPF Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded Mid Tier accountancy practice in Sidcup for an Accounts Manager to join its successful team. You will manage a portfolio of owner‑managed businesses, acting as their trusted adviser across accounts and tax matters while building long‑term client relationships.

Responsibilities include reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, providing proactive advice, and mentoring junior colleagues.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or by experience) with strong practice background.
• Recent experience in an accountancy practice.
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Ambition to develop your career with progression to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse portfolio of owner‑managed businesses.
• Reviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns.
• Providing proactive advice and client support.
• Managing workflow and mentoring junior team members.
• Building strong client relationships and identifying opportunities to add value.
• Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio.

Skills

Excellent communication

Client management

Proactive approach

Mentoring junior staff

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Job description

Sidcup, United Kingdom | Posted on 29/07/2026

Looking for a role where you can genuinely progress your career with a firm that's investing in its people?

We're recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded Mid Tier accountancy practice in Sidcup that's continuing to grow and is looking to appoint an Accounts Manager to join its successful team.

With an outstanding reputation in the market, an impressive client portfolio and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to take the next step in their career.

The Role

You'll manage your own portfolio of owner managed businesses and entrepreneurial clients, acting as their trusted adviser across accounts and tax matters while building long term client relationships.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
• Reviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns
• Providing clients with proactive advice and support
• Managing workflow and reviewing the work of junior team members
• Building strong client relationships and identifying opportunities to add value
• Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team

Requirements

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience with strong practice experience)
• Recent experience within an accountancy practice
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• A proactive approach with the ambition to continue developing your career
• Salary of £55,000 to £65,000 , depending on experience
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Excellent work life balance with a genuinely supportive culture
• Clear progression pathway with real opportunities to advance into senior leadership
• Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Modern offices and an excellent benefits package

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the region's leading accountancy firms at an exciting stage of its growth. If you're looking for a role where your contribution will be recognised, your career can progress and you'll enjoy a healthy work life balance, we'd love to hear from you.