Senior Accounts Manager

Clark Wood; Thornbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded firm of Accountants in Thornbury is seeking a Senior Accounts Manager to join their team. This role involves leading the Owner‑Managed Business team, managing a varied client portfolio, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting services. The ideal candidate is ACA or ACCA qualified with significant management experience in an accountancy practice. This position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career progression within the firm.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Leadership opportunity

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a management role within an accountancy practice.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Owner‑Managed Business team overseeing Seniors and Semi‑Seniors.
• Manage a diverse portfolio of OMBs and SMEs across various industries.
• Ensure the delivery of high‑quality accounting services.

Skills

Leadership

Client-focused

Organisational skills

Technical knowledge of accounts preparation

Tax compliance

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

• Location: Thornbury
• Sector: Audit and Business Services ,Accounts
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
• Contact: Will Langdon
• Contact email: [e-mail]
• Contact phone: [phone]
• Published: about 1 month ago
• Expiry date: 2026-01-08
• Start date: 2025-12-09
• Consultant: Will Langdon

Senior Accounts Manager – Thornbury

Competitive Salary | Career Progression | Leadership Opportunity

Our client, a well‑regarded firm of Accountants in Thornbury, is seeking a Senior Accounts Manager to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and significant opportunities for career progression within the firm.

Role Overview

As Senior Accounts Manager, you will lead the Owner‑Managed Business (OMB) team, overseeing a group of Seniors and Semi‑Seniors. You will manage a diverse portfolio of OMBs and SMEs across a variety of industries, acting as the key point of contact for clients and ensuring the delivery of high‑quality accounting services.

This position provides a clear pathway for ambitious professionals, with genuine prospects to progress to Director level within the business.

Candidate Requirements

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Significant experience in a management role within an accountancy practice
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team
• Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, tax compliance, and client advisory services
• Client‑focused, organised, and proactive

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant looking to take the next step in their career in Thornbury, leading a team and managing a varied client portfolio.

Contact

• Will Langdon – Clark Wood
• 📧 [e-mail]
• 📞 [phone]

For more information or to apply, contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood: [e-mail] phone: [phone]

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