Senior Manager

Fletcher George Financial Recruitment; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial recruitment firm seeks a Senior Manager Associate Director in Leatherhead. The role includes client management, overseeing audits, and mentoring juniors. Ideal candidates are ACA or ACCA qualified with strong leadership skills and ambition for progression. The firm offers a competitive salary of £75,000 – £85,000 and hybrid working opportunities, promoting a collaborative culture and rapid advancement to Director-level roles.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Car parking

Flexible working practices

Rapid progression to Director

Qualifications

• Must be ACA or ACCA-qualified with strong technical experience in audit and accounts.
• Proven ability to lead teams and develop client relationships.
• Interest in building career as a general practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of SMEs, groups, LLPs, and charities.
• Oversee audit assignments from planning to completion.
• Deliver advisory services to privately owned businesses.
• Mentor junior team members and active studiers.
• Support strategic development of the firm.

Skills

Client management

Team leadership

Technical accounting

Cloud systems (Xero)

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

Senior Manager Associate Director – Leatherhead, Surrey

£75,000 – £85,000 + Benefits | Hybrid and Flexible Working

Are you a qualified accountant looking for a senior leadership role with a clear route to Director?

This is a newly created opportunity for a Senior Manager with a forward‑thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based along the A3 corridor in Leatherhead. The firm is modern, independent, and fast‑growing, offering you the chance to work with an impressive client base, take on real responsibility, and progress to Director within 1–3 years.

The Firm:

• An independent and growing practice with a modern, inclusive culture.
• Based in Leatherhead with easy access from Guildford, Epsom, Woking, Horsham and surrounding areas.
• Full‑service firm offering audit, accounts, tax, and outsourced services.
• A training firm for ACA and ACCA students with an excellent support structure.

The Role – Key Responsibilities:

• Client‑facing senior position managing a diverse portfolio of SMEs, groups, LLPs, and charities.
• Review and preparation of statutory accounts under FRS102.
• Oversee audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Deliver advisory and business support services to privately owned businesses.
• Support and mentor junior team members and active studiers.
• Collaborate closely with the Partners to deliver quality client service and drive growth.
• Play a key part in the strategic development of the firm as a future Director.

What we are looking for:

• ACA or ACCA‑qualified accountant with strong technical experience in audit and accounts.
• Proven ability to lead teams and develop client relationships.
• Ambition to obtain your Practising Certificate and RI status.
• Interest in building your career as a general practitioner.
• Comfortable working with cloud‑based systems (Xero preferred).

What’s in it for you?

• Collaborative, people‑first culture with an excellent package
• Salary in the region of £75,000 – £85,000 depending on experience.
• Hybrid working, car parking, and flexible working practices.
• Genuine opportunity for rapid progression from Senior Manager to Director level.

Next Steps

Apply now for this Senior Manager Associate Director role, and we will aim to respond to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. For a confidential conversation, please get in touch to arrange a good time to chat.

About Fletcher George

Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter. We are committed to building diverse and inclusive workplaces and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.We act as an employment agency for this role.

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