Senior Accountant

Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Manager or Manager in Accounts & Tax to join their supportive team in Maidstone. This role is perfect for an ambitious accountant eager to progress in a collaborative environment. You will manage client relationships and oversee accounts and tax compliance for a diverse portfolio. The firm values its people, offering a clear pathway for career advancement, professional development opportunities, and a positive workplace culture. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Professional Development Opportunities

Regular Social Events

Qualifications

• Experience in managing client accounts and tax compliance.
• Strong technical knowledge in accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review accounts for various business types.
• Supervise junior staff and support their development.
• Build strong client relationships and assist in advisory work.

Skills

Accounts Management

Tax Compliance

Client Relationship Management

Supervising Junior Staff

Communication Skills

Education

ACA/ACCA Qualified

Job description

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The Accountancy Practice Recruiter | Christopher Brian Recruitment

AM / Manager – Accounts & Tax | Maidstone | Hybrid Working

A well-established, growing accountancy practice in Maidstone is seeking an Assistant Manager or Manager (Accounts & Tax) to join its supportive and collaborative team. Known for its strong client relationships and positive workplace culture, the firm offers a friendly environment with opportunities to progress and grow your career.

The Role:

You will play a key role in managing client relationships and supporting the delivery of accounts and tax compliance work for a portfolio of small and medium-sized businesses, partnerships, and individuals. You will supervise junior staff, review work, and contribute to the ongoing success of the practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and review accounts for limited companies, partnerships, sole traders, and LLPs
• Prepare and review corporation tax, partnership tax, and personal tax returns
• Support and supervise junior team members, reviewing their work and providing guidance
• Act as a point of contact for client queries, building strong client relationships
• Assist partners with client meetings and ad hoc advisory work
• Monitor job budgets and workflow to ensure timely, accurate delivery
• Identify opportunities to improve processes or add value for clients
• Contribute to business development through referrals and networking

About You:

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience in general practice
• Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax compliance
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines
• Enjoy working collaboratively in a close-knit team

What’s On Offer:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with holiday purchase scheme
• Clear pathway for progression to Manager and beyond
• Regular social events and a friendly, supportive team culture
• Professional development and training opportunities

This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a firm that values its people and fosters a genuinely positive working environment.

Apply today to find out more.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting

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