Accounts Senior Manager

TPF Recruitment Ltd; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TPF Recruitment are supporting a rapidly growing firm of Chartered Accountants in Wokingham, seeking an Accounts Senior Manager to lead a diverse client portfolio and manage your own team.

You'll review work, help with complex tasks, and drive client service and firm-wide initiatives, with excellent progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• ACA /ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience within an accountancy practice.
• Previous experience as a Client Manager, Accounts Manager, or Team Leader.
• Strong working knowledge of accounts preparation, management accounts, tax, and VAT.
• Previous experience reviewing work prepared by more junior members of staff.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Salary: £60,000 – £75,000, depending on experience and qualification.
• Supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Genuine scope for progression within a growing firm.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied client portfolio, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and management accounts.
• Overseeing accounting preparation, bookkeeping and VAT returns.
• Preparing and submitting corporate and personal tax returns.
• Providing excellent client service and acting as a key point of contact for queries.
• Supporting partners on ad hoc projects and contributing to firm-wide initiatives.
• Helping to develop and maintain strong client relationships to support business growth.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience

Tools

Accounts software

Job description

Wokingham, United Kingdom

TPF Recruitment are proud to besupporting a rapidly growing and reputable firm of Chartered Accountants in Wokingham,who are seeking an Accounts Senior Manager to join their established and friendlyteam.

This is a fantastic opportunity to joina market-leading practice at an exciting time, with plenty of opportunities forfuture progression and growth. Our client has an excellent reputation forclient service, professional development, and long-term career progression.

The Role

As an Accounts Senior Manager, you’ll takeresponsibility for a diverse client portfolio of limited companies,partnerships, and sole traders alongside managing your own team. You’ll havethe autonomy to manage your clients proactively, supported by an experiencedand collaborative team of Directors/Partners.

This is a client and team managementfocused position with an emphasis on advising clients, managing various teams and reviewing workprepared by more junior members of staff, but you may be required to get involvedwith more complex preparation work when your expertise is needed.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managinga varied client portfolio, ensuring deadlines and quality standards aremet.
• Preparingand reviewing statutory accounts and management accounts
• Overseeingaccounting preparation, bookkeeping and VAT returns
• Preparingand submitting corporate and personal tax returns
• Providingexcellent client service and acting as a key point of contact for queries
• Supportingpartners on ad hoc projects and contributing to firm-wide initiatives
• Helpingto develop and maintain strong client relationships to support businessgrowth
  

Requirements

• ACA /ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
  
• Minimum5 years’ experience within an accountancy practice
  
• Previousexperience as a Client Manager, Accounts Manager, or Team Leader
  
• Strongworking knowledge of accounts preparation, management accounts, tax, andVAT
  
• Previousexperience reviewing work prepared by more junior members of staff
  
• Excellentcommunication and organisational skills
  
• Salary:£60,000 – £75,000, depending on experience and qualification
  
• Supportive,collaborative working environment
  
• Genuinescope for progression within a growing firm
  

This is a great opportunity for a personal tax specialist seeking a meaningful role with autonomy, variety, and career development within a respected firm.