Tax & Accounts Manager | Lead Team, Grow Client Relationships

Autograph Specialist Recruitment Limited; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Autograph Specialist Recruitment Limited is assisting a West Somerset client to recruit an experienced Tax & Accounts Manager to lead tax and accounts delivery across a varied client portfolio.

The role combines technical accounting expertise, people management and business development, with ACA or ACCA qualification mandatory and a proven track record in UK accountancy practice. You will work closely with senior leadership, drive process improvements and maintain high service standards.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified with proven UK accountancy practice experience.
• Oversee tax and accounts delivery for a varied client portfolio.
• Provide technical review and advisory support.
• Lead and develop team members and drive performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of tax and accounts work across a varied client portfolio.
• Provide technical review and support across compliance and advisory work.
• Manage and develop team members, supporting performance and progression.
• Work closely with senior leadership to drive team development and process improvement.
• Take responsibility for client relationships and ensure a high standard of service delivery.
• Support networking and business development initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the long-term growth and direction of the practice.

Skills

People management

Client relationship management

Business development

Technical accounting knowledge

Leadership

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Autograph Specialist Recruitment Limited is assisting a West Somerset client to recruit an experienced Tax & Accounts Manager to lead tax and accounts delivery across a varied client portfolio.

The role combines technical accounting expertise, people management and business development, with ACA or ACCA qualification mandatory and a proven track record in UK accountancy practice. You will work closely with senior leadership, drive process improvements and maintain high service standards.