Accounts Manager — Lead Client Portfolios (Oldham)

ACCA Careers; Oldham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 Hour GP access

EAP platform

Employee discount on retailers & gym

Cycle to work scheme

Death in service 4X salary

Green car scheme

Free parking

Job summary

BK Plus in Oldham is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to lead a diverse client portfolio from sole traders to limited companies. You will handle accounts preparation, reviews and personal tax together with management accounts, while engaging directly with clients without partner support.

You will also supervise staff, meet deadlines, and contribute to business projects. Strong Excel and CCH experience are desirable to support day-to-day duties.

Qualifications

• ACCA/ACA qualified or proven equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in an accountancy practice.
• Experience with FRS102 & FRS102A and corporation tax.
• Personal tax experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage own portfolio of clients from sole traders to limited companies.
• Communicate with clients directly, including phone and meetings.
• Supervise team members to ensure timely completion of work.
• Review and present accounts for small and medium-sized entities.
• Prepare and review personal tax returns for portfolio clients.
• Attend meetings and take ownership of client relationships.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and ad hoc reports.

Skills

Client management

Communication

Deadline-driven

Problem solving

Education

ACCA/ACA qualified or experience

5 years practice experience

Tools

CCH software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

BK Plus in Oldham is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to lead a diverse client portfolio from sole traders to limited companies. You will handle accounts preparation, reviews and personal tax together with management accounts, while engaging directly with clients without partner support.

You will also supervise staff, meet deadlines, and contribute to business projects. Strong Excel and CCH experience are desirable to support day-to-day duties.