Accounts & Tax Manager (Partner Designate)

TPF Recruitment; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

TPF Recruitment Ltd is sourcing an Accounts & Tax Manager (Partner Designate) for a respected Sevenoaks practice. You will manage your own portfolio of owner-managed businesses and lead a small team, with clear progression towards partnership as part of a succession plan.

You'll oversee accounts, tax and financial statements, work closely with partners, and have opportunities in business development and potential audits. A competitive benefits package is on offer.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualification or equivalent by experience.
• 5–10+ years in accountancy practice.
• Experience in preparing accounts and tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Manage own client portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and Ltd companies.
• Oversee production of accounts, financial statements, corporation tax and personal tax.
• Liaise with partners to ensure smooth running of the business.
• Develop relationships across teams and with clients.
• Identify opportunities for business development/marketing.
• Involvement in audit work if interested.

Skills

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Financial analysis

Business development

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified or by experience

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Sage

Job description

Accounts & Tax Manager (Partner Designate)

This is a fantastic opportunity for a generalpractice Accounts & Tax Manager to join a highly reputable firm ofchartered accountants in Sevenoaks, who are looking for a future partner. There are very clear and realisticprogression prospects on offer with this fantastic practice, as it's part of asuccession plan. You will join between Manager and Director level with a clearplan in place based on your experience and aspirations. This is a rare andreally exciting opportunity in Sevenoaks, Kent!

As part of this position, you will work closely with thePartners and be responsible for your own personal portfolio, and a small team.Your work will be focused on general practice accounts & tax services to arange of sole traders, partnerships and ltd companies, predominately focused onowner managed businesses with turnovers up to £100m.

Our client operates a modern and friendly workingenvironment, where they priorities work life balance, and have a strong staffretention rate as a consequence.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing your own client portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and ltd companies.
  
• Oversee andreviewing production of company accounts, financial statements,corporation tax and personal tax.
  
• Building strongrelationships across all teams and managers.
  
• Liaisingregularly with clients to ensure strong and trusted partnership.
  
• Ensure timelyand efficient delivery.
  
• Working withthe partners to ensure the smooth running of the business.
  
• Opportunity toget involved in business development/ marketing as necessary.
  
• Opportunity to get involved with audit work, if of interest.
  

Requirements

• Preferably qualified ACA/ACCA or by experience.
  
• 5-10+ years experience within an accountancy practice experience.
  
• Experience preparing accounts and tax returns.
  
• Experience of QuickBooks, Xero or Sage would be advantageous.
  
• £65,000 - £85,000 dependent onexperience and background, negotiable.
  
• Clear partner to Partnership in the future.
  
• A highly competitivebenefits package is also on offer.