General Practice Senior Accounting Manager

TN United Kingdom; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Royal Tunbridge Wells is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to ensure excellent client service and manage accounting tasks. The role includes preparing financial statements, developing client relationships, and providing technical expertise. Enjoy a supportive work environment with competitive benefits and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Hybrid Working

Generous Holiday Allowance

Shared Parental Leave

Fully Funded Professional Training

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Eye Care Support

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant or equivalent experience required.
• Excellent attention to detail and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient service and client communication.
• Complete management accounts, VAT returns, and statutory accounts.
• Prepare proposals and assist with onboarding new clients.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Client Relationship Development

Technical Expertise

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, CA, ACCA)

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Microsoft Office

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General Practice Senior Accounting Manager, Royal Tunbridge Wells

Client: SW Group

Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ac9e19785110

Job Views: 4

Posted: 12.05.2025

Expiry Date: 26.06.2025

Job Description:

What will you be doing?

We're seeking a talented individual to join our team in Tunbridge Wells.

As a Senior Accounting Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring clients receive efficient and proactive service, exceeding expectations, and liaising with Clients, Partners, and staff to keep all updated on relevant issues.
• Completing management and statutory accounts, setting budgets, and understanding the commercial aspects affecting clients' businesses. Planning and completing management accounts, statutory accounts, VAT returns, and related tasks.
• Preparing proposals for new work and developing opportunities within current clients, assisting with onboarding new clients, and managing work schedules.
• Preparing fee notes and covering letters for clients, in accordance with billing policies, for review by senior staff.
• Assisting Managers with cash collection of outstanding debts per company policies.
• Reviewing and preparing management accounts, VAT returns, and statutory accounts, and reviewing iXBRL tagged accounts.

Why Tunbridge Wells?

• Enjoy working in a spacious, open-plan office just five minutes from the town center, with shops, restaurants, bars, and green spaces nearby.
• Participate in weekly audit team meetings for clarity on work schedules and team bonding.
• Receive regular support and pastoral care from your line manager.

Qualifications and Skills

To succeed, you should:

• Be a qualified accountant (ACA, CA, ACCA) or qualified by experience.
• Have excellent attention to detail and the ability to assess situations and reach suitable conclusions.
• Be skilled in developing client relationships and ensuring timely delivery of work exceeding client expectations.
• Possess technical expertise to produce statutory accounts, address VAT issues, and handle technical queries.
• Understand the commercial factors affecting clients and monitor work costs against budgets.
• Be proficient in Sage, QuickBooks Online, Xero, and Microsoft Office.

Additional Benefits

As a colleague at S&W, you will have access to:

• Competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Pension scheme
• Hybrid working (role dependent)
• Generous holiday allowance, with options to purchase more
• Shared parental leave
• Fully funded professional training
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Eye care support

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. We support reasonable adjustments during the application process. Please inform your recruiter of any needs.