Accounts Manager: Lead Client Portfolios & Team Development

Rutherford Briant; Norwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK accounting firm in Norwich is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to manage client portfolios, oversee accounting work, and supervise junior staff. The ideal candidate will hold an ACA or ACCA qualification, with a strong background in account management and familiarity with accounting software. The position offers professional development opportunities and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Annual salary review

Discounted memberships

Qualifications

• Experience within a senior accounts position in a practice environment.
• Working knowledge of accounting software including Sage, QuickBooks Online and Xero.
• Experience supporting the development of team members, providing guidance and reviewing work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse client portfolio as the main point of contact.
• Plan, review, and oversee accounts work, ensuring timely and quality completion.
• Prepare annual accounts and draft corporation tax computations for review.
• Supervise and develop junior team members through training and guidance.
• Collaborate closely with managers and partners on firm goals.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Accounting software proficiency

Education

ACA or ACCA full qualification

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Job description

A leading UK accounting firm in Norwich is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to manage client portfolios, oversee accounting work, and supervise junior staff. The ideal candidate will hold an ACA or ACCA qualification, with a strong background in account management and familiarity with accounting software. The position offers professional development opportunities and is committed to diversity and inclusion.