Practice Accounts Manager

Focus Resourcing; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

23 days holiday (+8 bank holidays)

Pension

Clear progression to Client Manager

Job summary

Focus Resourcing Limited is seeking an Accounts Senior/Accounts Manager/Assistant Client Manager to develop into Client Manager in the future. The role is based in the UK and offers a salary of £35,000–£55,000 depending on experience, with a quarterly bonus and strong progression prospects.

The successful candidate will join an established, ambitious practice with a focus on client service, compliance, and commercial thinking.

Qualifications

• Solid practice experience within a UK accounting practice.
• Must be able to oversee statutory accounts, tax returns and management accounts.
• IRIS experience is highly desirable.
• Experience as Accounts Senior / Accounts Manager / Assistant Client Manager would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts, tax returns, and management accounts.
• Identify legal ways to increase profit for clients while staying compliant.
• Act with an ethical compass and uphold professional standards.
• Work closely with two Client Managers to ensure client service excellence.

Skills

Team player

Proactive thinking

Strong communication

Ethical mindset

Tools

IRIS

Xero

Sage

KashFlow

Job description

Accounts Senior, Accounts Manager or Assistant Client Manager looking to develop to Client Manager in the future, required for an established and client-focused accounting practice. 35,000 - 55,000 completely depending on level of experience.

Working within an established, ambitious and growing organisation, the role requires a natural team player, with good all-round knowledge and experience in General Practice.

Please note, this an onsite role, there is no hybrid working.

Duties:

• Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts, tax returns, and management accounts
• Look beyond the numbers to identify legal ways to increase profit for clients while remaining strictly compliant
• Act with a strong ethical compass, able to identify what is right and wrong, and acting accordingly
• Work closely with a supportive team, closely supporting two Client Managers

Benefits:

• 35,000 - 55,000 per annum
• Quarterly bonus based on team and individual performance
• 23 days holiday (3 days to be held back for Christmas shutdown) plus 8 days bank holiday
• Pension

• Clear, structured progression from Accounts Manager to Client Manager

Experience required:

• You must have solid Practice experience working within a UK accounting practice

• IRIS experience is highly desirable
• Accounts Senior, Accounts Manager or Assistant Client Manager experience
• Xero, Sage, and KashFlow experience in addition would be helpful
• A natural team player who values open communication, accurate work, and proactive commercial thinking