Practice Manager

Fletcher George Financial Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Accountancy Practice Manager in South West London. You will oversee operations, manage a diverse team and support client services. Ideal candidates are ACA/ACCA qualified with solid practice experience and proficiency in QuickBooks and Xero. The role comes with a competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000, plus bonuses, flexible working, and development opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Pension

Flexible working

Continual training and development

Qualifications

• Minimum of ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Experience with limited companies, VAT, CIS, and SATRs.
• Proven supervisory experience in a practice environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee workflows and operations across two offices.
• Lead in-house and offshore teams.
• Manage client queries and compliance checks.

Skills

General practice experience

Team management

QuickBooks proficiency

Xero proficiency

Handling complex tax matters

Education

ACA / ACCA Qualification

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

TaxCalc

Job description

Accountancy Practice Manager, South West London, £65,000 - £70,000

Our client, a well-established and growing accountancy firm with two offices in London, is seeking an experienced accountant to join their growing team in a pivotal role as a Practice Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior leadership role with the autonomy to influence practice performance and client service delivery.

With a diverse client base of limited companies, OMB's and individuals, you will support businesses in sectors such as media, property, consultancy, hospitality, and professional services. You will play a key role in day-to-day operations while contributing to client retention and growth.

The Practice Manager Role

• Oversee workflows, staff, and general operations across both offices
• Lead and support the in-house and offshore teams
• Act as a key contact for client queries via phone, email, and in-person meetings
• Review annual statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT, and SATRs
• Liaise with HMRC regarding compliance checks and disclosures
• Support junior staff development and training

About You

• Ideally, ACA / ACCA Qualified Accountant
• Solid general practice experience including limited companies, VAT, CIS, and SATRs
• Proven team management or supervisory experience
• Confident using QuickBooks and Xero (TaxCalc experience beneficial)
• Comfortable handling more complex tax matters, including high net worth and non-domiciled clients
• Highly organised with a commercial mindset and a hands‑on approach

Package

As well as a competitive salary, the firm provides a bonus scheme, pension, flexible working, and continual training and development opportunities.

Next steps

If you are ready to take the next step in your accountancy career and thrive in a collaborative, client-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. Please apply for the Practice Manager role, and we will promptly respond to all suitable candidates.

Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey-based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assisting talent in finding career opportunities in which they can thrive.

We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency.