Accounts Senior Manager

TPF Recruitment Ltd; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TPF Recruitment Ltd is partnering with a growing Chartered Accountants firm in Wokingham to appoint an Accounts Senior Manager. You will manage a diverse client portfolio of limited companies, partnerships and sole traders, leading a small team and delivering proactive client advisory.

The role emphasizes development, reviewing work of junior staff, and contributing to firm-wide initiatives. A strong background in accounts, tax, and client service is essential for progression within the practice.

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

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

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Qualified by experience

Job description

Wokingham, United Kingdom | Posted on 15/10/2026

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:£55,000 – £60,000, 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.

We’re keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We’re looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them.

For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).