Senior Accountant

Job Title: Accounts Manager
Location: Luton
Package: Paying up to 62,000 depending on experience, holiday, pension, and scope for hybrid
Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours

An opportunity for an Accounts Manager is available within a fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Luton. The role is a pivotal, client facing role responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering high quality compliance and advisory services

This role comes with a lot of progression routes into senior account management and beyond. You will be playing a crucial role in the growth of the practice. If you are a Senior Accountant or Client Manager looking to take the next step, then look no further

Accounts Manager Job Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of SME clients across multiple sectors, building strong long-term relationships
• Act as the main client contact, delivering high-quality service and trusted business support
• Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, and management accounts
• Ensure all compliance work is completed accurately, efficiently, and within deadlines
• Provide proactive advice on tax planning, cashflow, forecasting, and business performance
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement cloud accounting solutions
• Review junior team members' work, providing mentoring, guidance, and technical support
• Support Directors on advisory projects, complex client matters, and business growth initiatives

Accounts Manager Job Requirements

• ACA/ACCA qualified is preferably
• Existing and extensive experience within Accountancy Practice
• Proven experience in managing and working within a portfolio of clients
• Strong commercial awareness and problem solving ability
• Proficient in cloud accounting software
• Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Accounts Manager Salary & Benefits

• Salary dependent on experience, ranging up to 62,000
• Standard Holiday Allowance
• Standard Pension Contribution and Sick Pay
• On site parking
• Clear progression pathways
• Company events and incentives

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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