We are delighted to be working in partnership with an established market leader in managed communications technology and services. For over 40 years, they ve been at the forefront of innovation, transforming customer experiences through smarter communications, automation, analytics and AI. They deliver transformative communication and CX solutions throughout the UK and internationally, supporting clients with global reach and ambition. As the business expands, they are looking to onboard a Senior Account Manager to manage and develop key accounts across their customer base and selectively onboard new clients. This is an exciting opportunity to protect and grow recurring revenue, improve customer outcomes and identify new opportunities through long-term account development and trusted advisory engagement. Armed with a portfolio of unique value propositions including innovative new UC products and AI solutions, the Senior Account Manager will participate in the following: Act as the primary commercial lead for assigned customers, coordinating internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful delivery, customer satisfaction and sustainable account growth. Producing proposals and reports Exerting influence to develop revenue and scope of services and associated adoption within customers. Identifying expansion opportunities, service improvements and additional value within existing customer accounts Liaising with internal resource and third-party resource managing communications and coordinating efforts in support of successful bids and client development strategies. Effective planning and reviewing of significant projects and management of change initiatives Remaining positive and taking difficult decisions in order to succeed in complex or stressful situations The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years of account management experience, working with CCaaS/UCaaS and vendors such as Zoom, 8x8, Five9, Mitel etc. The Account Manager will be used to working with contract values of around £500K, with a proven track record of retaining and securing new business. Solid tenure with previous employers is essential, as well as an analytical and detail-oriented mindset. As this is primarily a customer facing role, a full driving license and access to a car is essential and you should ideally live within 2 hours of the London area. This is a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a seasoned sales professional to work as part of a people-first company that holds exceptional staff retention rates and career development opportunities. The role comes with a generous uncapped commission scheme with added bonuses and accelerators once targets are exceeded, as well as a car allowance, private healthcare, flexible working arrangements and many more great benefits. If you re ambitious, curious and can demonstrate loyalty as an employee, this is your chance to earn, learn and grow your career in a company with pedigree, purpose and potential.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
We are delighted to be working in partnership with an established market leader in managed communications technology and services. For over 40 years, they ve been at the forefront of innovation, transforming customer experiences through smarter communications, automation, analytics and AI. They deliver transformative communication and CX solutions throughout the UK and internationally, supporting clients with global reach and ambition. As the business expands, they are looking to onboard a Senior Account Manager to manage and develop key accounts across their customer base and selectively onboard new clients. This is an exciting opportunity to protect and grow recurring revenue, improve customer outcomes and identify new opportunities through long-term account development and trusted advisory engagement. Armed with a portfolio of unique value propositions including innovative new UC products and AI solutions, the Senior Account Manager will participate in the following: Act as the primary commercial lead for assigned customers, coordinating internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful delivery, customer satisfaction and sustainable account growth. Producing proposals and reports Exerting influence to develop revenue and scope of services and associated adoption within customers. Identifying expansion opportunities, service improvements and additional value within existing customer accounts Liaising with internal resource and third-party resource managing communications and coordinating efforts in support of successful bids and client development strategies. Effective planning and reviewing of significant projects and management of change initiatives Remaining positive and taking difficult decisions in order to succeed in complex or stressful situations The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years of account management experience, working with CCaaS/UCaaS and vendors such as Zoom, 8x8, Five9, Mitel etc. The Account Manager will be used to working with contract values of around £500K, with a proven track record of retaining and securing new business. Solid tenure with previous employers is essential, as well as an analytical and detail-oriented mindset. As this is primarily a customer facing role, a full driving license and access to a car is essential and you should ideally live within 2 hours of the London area. This is a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a seasoned sales professional to work as part of a people-first company that holds exceptional staff retention rates and career development opportunities. The role comes with a generous uncapped commission scheme with added bonuses and accelerators once targets are exceeded, as well as a car allowance, private healthcare, flexible working arrangements and many more great benefits. If you re ambitious, curious and can demonstrate loyalty as an employee, this is your chance to earn, learn and grow your career in a company with pedigree, purpose and potential.
A forward-thinking, tech-enabled accountancy practice in Derby is seeking a motivated Accountant, available between Senior Accountant to Client Manager, to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress in a supportive, modern environment with genuine flexibility and hybrid working. We have recently taken instruction on a key vacancy, available from a Practice Accountant, through to Portfolio Manager level with this firm. The firm are flexible on level and can hire from Accountant up to Client Manager grade, so the salary range on offer is broad and will be decided after interview, if a job offer is made. The benefits package is generous and see significant, listed in full below. Benefits and flexibility in this firm are notable and highly attractive. They include the following: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing 1 day per year of service up to 28 days) your birthday off Salary guide is open, with a realistic guide circa £35K to around £50K, experience dependent, but flexible within reason. Salary will entirely be dictated by the firm s judgement of your experience and suitability. No timesheets Bonus / possible shares Casual dress / dress for your diary. Your birthday off work Free parking on site Private medical cover Company pension scheme Study support, full financial study support. Hybrid working. Core hours of 10am to 4pm, but flexible on start and finish times around that most tend to work 9 to 5.30pm A chance to get involved in all aspects of a new business and develop as the business grows. Job Overview: They are seeking an experienced and client-focused Accountant to join their team as a Portfolio Manager. This role involves: Managing a portfolio of clients Providing comprehensive accounting and advisory services Ensuring the highest standards of client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Managing and servicing a portfolio of clients Handling inbound queries from clients, and delivering great client service Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients. Providing advice and support to clients in relation to corporate and personal tax planning. Reviewing accounts, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns prepared by junior members of staff. Reviewing client records Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support in their professional development. If you re a driven, detail-oriented individual with experience in practice and a desire to progress, this role offers the perfect blend of development, flexibility, and long-term career potential.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
A forward-thinking, tech-enabled accountancy practice in Derby is seeking a motivated Accountant, available between Senior Accountant to Client Manager, to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress in a supportive, modern environment with genuine flexibility and hybrid working. We have recently taken instruction on a key vacancy, available from a Practice Accountant, through to Portfolio Manager level with this firm. The firm are flexible on level and can hire from Accountant up to Client Manager grade, so the salary range on offer is broad and will be decided after interview, if a job offer is made. The benefits package is generous and see significant, listed in full below. Benefits and flexibility in this firm are notable and highly attractive. They include the following: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing 1 day per year of service up to 28 days) your birthday off Salary guide is open, with a realistic guide circa £35K to around £50K, experience dependent, but flexible within reason. Salary will entirely be dictated by the firm s judgement of your experience and suitability. No timesheets Bonus / possible shares Casual dress / dress for your diary. Your birthday off work Free parking on site Private medical cover Company pension scheme Study support, full financial study support. Hybrid working. Core hours of 10am to 4pm, but flexible on start and finish times around that most tend to work 9 to 5.30pm A chance to get involved in all aspects of a new business and develop as the business grows. Job Overview: They are seeking an experienced and client-focused Accountant to join their team as a Portfolio Manager. This role involves: Managing a portfolio of clients Providing comprehensive accounting and advisory services Ensuring the highest standards of client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Managing and servicing a portfolio of clients Handling inbound queries from clients, and delivering great client service Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients. Providing advice and support to clients in relation to corporate and personal tax planning. Reviewing accounts, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns prepared by junior members of staff. Reviewing client records Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support in their professional development. If you re a driven, detail-oriented individual with experience in practice and a desire to progress, this role offers the perfect blend of development, flexibility, and long-term career potential.
Accounts Manager Client Manager Senior Accounts Manager Associate Director Accounts Director Axminster Competitive Salary (DOE) Full-Time Hybrid & Flexible Working Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a highly respected Top 50 accountancy practice for an experienced Accounts Manager / Director to join their successful team in Axminster . This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Manager seeking a genuine pathway to Director or an experienced Accounts Director looking for a fresh challenge within a growing, people-focused firm where career progression is actively supported. Working with a diverse portfolio of clients, you'll provide technical expertise, commercial advice, and leadership while playing a key role in the continued growth and success of the practice. Key Duties Manage and develop a varied portfolio of business clients. Build trusted, long-term client relationships by acting as a strategic adviser. Review and prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Prepare and review corporate and personal tax returns. Oversee VAT compliance and HMRC submissions. Support business start-ups, company incorporations, and HMRC registrations. Deliver proactive business and tax planning advice. Support audit and charity/not-for-profit assignments where required. Lead, mentor, and develop junior members of the team. Manage workflow, review work, and ensure deadlines are achieved. Support Directors and Partners with technical and advisory projects. Identify opportunities to strengthen client relationships and grow service offerings. Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience working at Accounts Manager level or above within an accountancy practice. Strong experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and tax returns. Experience managing your own client portfolio. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness with a proactive approach. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Audit and charity/not-for-profit experience is advantageous but not essential. Ambition to progress your career within a successful and growing practice. What We Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Clear progression towards Director and Partnership . Annual salary reviews. Hybrid and flexible working. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Enhanced employer pension contributions. Death in Service benefit (3x salary). Health and wellbeing scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Holiday buy/sell scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Private Medical Insurance options. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Supportive, collaborative culture with genuine long-term career opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as an Accounts Manager , Client Manager , Senior Accounts Manager , Associate Director , or Accounts Director in Axminster , apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Accounts Manager Client Manager Senior Accounts Manager Associate Director Accounts Director Axminster Competitive Salary (DOE) Full-Time Hybrid & Flexible Working Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a highly respected Top 50 accountancy practice for an experienced Accounts Manager / Director to join their successful team in Axminster . This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Manager seeking a genuine pathway to Director or an experienced Accounts Director looking for a fresh challenge within a growing, people-focused firm where career progression is actively supported. Working with a diverse portfolio of clients, you'll provide technical expertise, commercial advice, and leadership while playing a key role in the continued growth and success of the practice. Key Duties Manage and develop a varied portfolio of business clients. Build trusted, long-term client relationships by acting as a strategic adviser. Review and prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Prepare and review corporate and personal tax returns. Oversee VAT compliance and HMRC submissions. Support business start-ups, company incorporations, and HMRC registrations. Deliver proactive business and tax planning advice. Support audit and charity/not-for-profit assignments where required. Lead, mentor, and develop junior members of the team. Manage workflow, review work, and ensure deadlines are achieved. Support Directors and Partners with technical and advisory projects. Identify opportunities to strengthen client relationships and grow service offerings. Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience working at Accounts Manager level or above within an accountancy practice. Strong experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and tax returns. Experience managing your own client portfolio. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness with a proactive approach. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Audit and charity/not-for-profit experience is advantageous but not essential. Ambition to progress your career within a successful and growing practice. What We Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Clear progression towards Director and Partnership . Annual salary reviews. Hybrid and flexible working. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Enhanced employer pension contributions. Death in Service benefit (3x salary). Health and wellbeing scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Holiday buy/sell scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Private Medical Insurance options. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Supportive, collaborative culture with genuine long-term career opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as an Accounts Manager , Client Manager , Senior Accounts Manager , Associate Director , or Accounts Director in Axminster , apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly respected and rapidly growing accountancy and business advisory firm. With a strong presence across the UK and Ireland, the firm combines local relationships with national expertise, supporting SMEs through high-quality advisory, tax and accountancy services. Known for its collaborative culture, ambitious growth plans and commitment to developing its people, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional seeking a strategic leadership role within a progressive organisation. Your new role As Associate Director, you will play a key role in the continued growth and success of the business. You will be responsible for managing and expanding a portfolio of SME clients, delivering commercially focused advice and leading a high-performing team. Key responsibilities will include: Managing, developing and growing a portfolio of SME clients Building long-term relationships with business owners and key stakeholders Identifying and securing new business opportunities Providing high-quality business advisory, accounts and tax services Leading, mentoring and developing a team of professionals Driving a high-performance culture focused on client service excellence Contributing to strategic planning, revenue growth and profitability targets Ensuring technical compliance and maintaining the highest professional standards Acting as a trusted adviser and ambassador for the firm within the local market What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced practice professional with strong technical expertise and a proven ability to win, retain and develop client relationships. You will ideally have: ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Eligibility to obtain a Practising Certificate Strong knowledge of accounts preparation, business advisory, corporate tax and personal tax Experience managing a significant client portfolio within an accountancy practice environment A commercial mindset with demonstrable business development experience Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Previous experience at Senior Manager, Associate Director or Director level would be advantageous. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a forward-thinking firm offering genuine career progression, a supportive culture and the opportunity to influence the future direction of the business. Benefits include: Competitive salary package Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional annual leave linked to seniority Option to purchase additional annual leave Christmas office closure Life assurance Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Corporate discounts platform Flexible benefits package including health and wellbeing options What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply now or contact Hays for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't quite right for you, but you are considering your next move within Practice, please get in touch for a confidential conversation about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly respected and rapidly growing accountancy and business advisory firm. With a strong presence across the UK and Ireland, the firm combines local relationships with national expertise, supporting SMEs through high-quality advisory, tax and accountancy services. Known for its collaborative culture, ambitious growth plans and commitment to developing its people, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional seeking a strategic leadership role within a progressive organisation. Your new role As Associate Director, you will play a key role in the continued growth and success of the business. You will be responsible for managing and expanding a portfolio of SME clients, delivering commercially focused advice and leading a high-performing team. Key responsibilities will include: Managing, developing and growing a portfolio of SME clients Building long-term relationships with business owners and key stakeholders Identifying and securing new business opportunities Providing high-quality business advisory, accounts and tax services Leading, mentoring and developing a team of professionals Driving a high-performance culture focused on client service excellence Contributing to strategic planning, revenue growth and profitability targets Ensuring technical compliance and maintaining the highest professional standards Acting as a trusted adviser and ambassador for the firm within the local market What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced practice professional with strong technical expertise and a proven ability to win, retain and develop client relationships. You will ideally have: ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Eligibility to obtain a Practising Certificate Strong knowledge of accounts preparation, business advisory, corporate tax and personal tax Experience managing a significant client portfolio within an accountancy practice environment A commercial mindset with demonstrable business development experience Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Previous experience at Senior Manager, Associate Director or Director level would be advantageous. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a forward-thinking firm offering genuine career progression, a supportive culture and the opportunity to influence the future direction of the business. Benefits include: Competitive salary package Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional annual leave linked to seniority Option to purchase additional annual leave Christmas office closure Life assurance Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Corporate discounts platform Flexible benefits package including health and wellbeing options What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply now or contact Hays for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't quite right for you, but you are considering your next move within Practice, please get in touch for a confidential conversation about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a leading accountancy and business advisory firm to recruit an Audit Associate for their Norwich office.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious audit professional looking to further develop their technical expertise, gain exposure to a varied client portfolio and continue progressing towards a professional qualification within a supportive and collaborative environment.Working alongside experienced managers and senior team members, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit assignments and building lasting client relationships across a range of industries. Your new role Join a collaborative audit team supporting a diverse client portfolio, gaining hands-on experience across a range of sectors while developing your technical and client-facing skills: Supporting the planning, execution and completion of audit assignments. Undertaking substantive and analytical audit testing. Completing audit fieldwork both in the office and at client premises where required. Preparing and maintaining high-quality audit documentation and working papers. Assisting with the preparation of statutory financial statements from client records. Identifying risk areas and escalating key findings to senior team members. Supporting the successful delivery of audit engagements within agreed deadlines. Taking ownership of smaller assignments with guidance and support from managers. Assisting on larger and more complex audit engagements alongside senior colleagues. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Participating in networking and business development activities. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role: A minimum of two years' experience within an audit role in a UK accountancy practice. ACA, ACCA or AAT part-qualified, or currently studying towards a professional accountancy qualification. Experience working with clients across a variety of sectors and industries. Strong understanding of audit methodologies, testing procedures and financial reporting standards. Working knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and Auditing Standards. Experience preparing audit files and statutory accounts. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience coaching, mentoring or supporting junior team members would be advantageous. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. You'll receive full study support, ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities, while gaining exposure to a diverse client portfolio. In addition, you'll benefit from flexible and hybrid working, a collaborative team culture and a comprehensive benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a leading accountancy and business advisory firm to recruit an Audit Associate for their Norwich office.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious audit professional looking to further develop their technical expertise, gain exposure to a varied client portfolio and continue progressing towards a professional qualification within a supportive and collaborative environment.Working alongside experienced managers and senior team members, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit assignments and building lasting client relationships across a range of industries. Your new role Join a collaborative audit team supporting a diverse client portfolio, gaining hands-on experience across a range of sectors while developing your technical and client-facing skills: Supporting the planning, execution and completion of audit assignments. Undertaking substantive and analytical audit testing. Completing audit fieldwork both in the office and at client premises where required. Preparing and maintaining high-quality audit documentation and working papers. Assisting with the preparation of statutory financial statements from client records. Identifying risk areas and escalating key findings to senior team members. Supporting the successful delivery of audit engagements within agreed deadlines. Taking ownership of smaller assignments with guidance and support from managers. Assisting on larger and more complex audit engagements alongside senior colleagues. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Participating in networking and business development activities. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role: A minimum of two years' experience within an audit role in a UK accountancy practice. ACA, ACCA or AAT part-qualified, or currently studying towards a professional accountancy qualification. Experience working with clients across a variety of sectors and industries. Strong understanding of audit methodologies, testing procedures and financial reporting standards. Working knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and Auditing Standards. Experience preparing audit files and statutory accounts. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience coaching, mentoring or supporting junior team members would be advantageous. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. You'll receive full study support, ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities, while gaining exposure to a diverse client portfolio. In addition, you'll benefit from flexible and hybrid working, a collaborative team culture and a comprehensive benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
TPF Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well established and highly regarded accountancy practice based in Herne Bay. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Account Senior to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to join a firm that genuinely values its people, offers flexibility with both full time and part time working, and provides a varied portfolio of clients. The Role As an Account Senior, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, preparing accounts and tax returns, and providing high quality advice and support to owner managed businesses across a range of sectors. Key responsibilities include: Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their main point of contact Supporting junior members of the team where appropriate Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting managers and partners with ad hoc assignments and advisory work RequirementsAbout You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working within an accountancy practice AAT qualified, ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Strong accounts preparation skills Good knowledge of cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage Excellent communication and client relationship skills A proactive and organised approach to work BenefitsWhat's on Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience Full time or part time hours available Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression Please apply for this role or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well established and highly regarded accountancy practice based in Herne Bay. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Account Senior to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to join a firm that genuinely values its people, offers flexibility with both full time and part time working, and provides a varied portfolio of clients. The Role As an Account Senior, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, preparing accounts and tax returns, and providing high quality advice and support to owner managed businesses across a range of sectors. Key responsibilities include: Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their main point of contact Supporting junior members of the team where appropriate Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting managers and partners with ad hoc assignments and advisory work RequirementsAbout You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working within an accountancy practice AAT qualified, ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Strong accounts preparation skills Good knowledge of cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage Excellent communication and client relationship skills A proactive and organised approach to work BenefitsWhat's on Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience Full time or part time hours available Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression Please apply for this role or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation
A leading national accountancy and business advisory firm is looking to recruit an Audit Semi-Senior / Senior to join its growing team. Working with a varied portfolio of SMEs, owner-managed businesses and larger corporate clients, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm offering genuine career progression, ongoing professional development and exposure to a broad range of industries. Whether you are an Audit Semi-Senior looking to progress or an experienced Audit Senior seeking a fresh challenge, this firm can offer a supportive environment and excellent long-term career opportunities. Main Responsibilities The successful candidate will support the delivery of audit assignments for a varied client portfolio, working closely with Managers and Partners while building strong client relationships and ensuring work is completed to a high professional standard. Planning and completing audit assignments for a varied client portfolio • Carrying out audit fieldwork and substantive testing • Preparing audit files and statutory accounts • Identifying audit risks and reporting findings to Managers and Partners • Liaising with clients throughout the audit process • Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate • Ensuring work is completed in accordance with UK auditing standards Benefits Include Competitive salary dependent on experience • Hybrid and flexible working • ACA / ACCA study support where applicable • Company pension scheme • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays • Ongoing training and career progression If you are an Audit Semi-Senior or Audit Senior looking to join a leading national accountancy practice offering excellent career progression, a varied client portfolio and a supportive team environment, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
A leading national accountancy and business advisory firm is looking to recruit an Audit Semi-Senior / Senior to join its growing team. Working with a varied portfolio of SMEs, owner-managed businesses and larger corporate clients, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm offering genuine career progression, ongoing professional development and exposure to a broad range of industries. Whether you are an Audit Semi-Senior looking to progress or an experienced Audit Senior seeking a fresh challenge, this firm can offer a supportive environment and excellent long-term career opportunities. Main Responsibilities The successful candidate will support the delivery of audit assignments for a varied client portfolio, working closely with Managers and Partners while building strong client relationships and ensuring work is completed to a high professional standard. Planning and completing audit assignments for a varied client portfolio • Carrying out audit fieldwork and substantive testing • Preparing audit files and statutory accounts • Identifying audit risks and reporting findings to Managers and Partners • Liaising with clients throughout the audit process • Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate • Ensuring work is completed in accordance with UK auditing standards Benefits Include Competitive salary dependent on experience • Hybrid and flexible working • ACA / ACCA study support where applicable • Company pension scheme • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays • Ongoing training and career progression If you are an Audit Semi-Senior or Audit Senior looking to join a leading national accountancy practice offering excellent career progression, a varied client portfolio and a supportive team environment, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
Client Accounts Senior Guildford £40,000 £50,000 ACA ACCA Hybrid working available Are you ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with UK practice experience, looking for a role that combines professional challenge with genuine support? Would you like to join a successful and growing independent firm where your contribution is valued, and your career can flourish? Fletcher George is working with a respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Guildford, with a newly created opportunity for a motivated accountant to join their expanding team. This role has been designed to recognise your individual strengths and will offer you both progression and the chance to contribute meaningfully to clients and colleagues alike. Why this role? Be part of a well-established firm with strong roots in the local business community and an exciting, diverse client base. Work closely with approachable Partners who value collaboration, mentoring, and new ideas. Play a visible role in supporting clients while shaping your own career path. Enjoy being based in Guildford a vibrant hub for business and professional services. Key Responsibilities Prepare statutory accounts for a wide range of clients, from owner-managed businesses to larger organisations. Support Managers and Partners in providing high-quality client service and tailored advice. Guide and support junior colleagues, including ACA/ACCA trainees, helping them develop their skills and confidence. What we re looking for ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with a solid background in UK practice. Motivated to continue developing your career, with an interest in both technical excellence and client relationships. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with clients and colleagues alike. What s in it for you? A clear path for progression, supported by mentoring and professional development. The chance to broaden your role beyond compliance, with growing opportunities in advisory work. Direct involvement with senior stakeholders and clients, building strong and lasting relationships. A supportive and friendly team environment, flexible working hours, private parking, and 25 days holiday. Salary guide: £40,000 £50,000 depending on qualifications and relevant experience If this role sounds like the right step for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and we will be in touch promptly if your profile aligns with the opportunity. We may also introduce you to other suitable roles within our network. About Fletcher George Recruitment Based in Leatherhead, Fletcher George is a specialist financial recruiter with over 50 years of combined experience. We support accountancy and tax professionals across Surrey, London, the Southeast, and the Northeast, connecting talented people with career-enhancing opportunities. Referral Bonus Know someone suitable? Refer a friend and receive up to £500 in Amazon vouchers if we successfully place them. Simply ask them to mention your name when registering. Full details are available on our website.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Client Accounts Senior Guildford £40,000 £50,000 ACA ACCA Hybrid working available Are you ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with UK practice experience, looking for a role that combines professional challenge with genuine support? Would you like to join a successful and growing independent firm where your contribution is valued, and your career can flourish? Fletcher George is working with a respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Guildford, with a newly created opportunity for a motivated accountant to join their expanding team. This role has been designed to recognise your individual strengths and will offer you both progression and the chance to contribute meaningfully to clients and colleagues alike. Why this role? Be part of a well-established firm with strong roots in the local business community and an exciting, diverse client base. Work closely with approachable Partners who value collaboration, mentoring, and new ideas. Play a visible role in supporting clients while shaping your own career path. Enjoy being based in Guildford a vibrant hub for business and professional services. Key Responsibilities Prepare statutory accounts for a wide range of clients, from owner-managed businesses to larger organisations. Support Managers and Partners in providing high-quality client service and tailored advice. Guide and support junior colleagues, including ACA/ACCA trainees, helping them develop their skills and confidence. What we re looking for ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with a solid background in UK practice. Motivated to continue developing your career, with an interest in both technical excellence and client relationships. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with clients and colleagues alike. What s in it for you? A clear path for progression, supported by mentoring and professional development. The chance to broaden your role beyond compliance, with growing opportunities in advisory work. Direct involvement with senior stakeholders and clients, building strong and lasting relationships. A supportive and friendly team environment, flexible working hours, private parking, and 25 days holiday. Salary guide: £40,000 £50,000 depending on qualifications and relevant experience If this role sounds like the right step for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and we will be in touch promptly if your profile aligns with the opportunity. We may also introduce you to other suitable roles within our network. About Fletcher George Recruitment Based in Leatherhead, Fletcher George is a specialist financial recruiter with over 50 years of combined experience. We support accountancy and tax professionals across Surrey, London, the Southeast, and the Northeast, connecting talented people with career-enhancing opportunities. Referral Bonus Know someone suitable? Refer a friend and receive up to £500 in Amazon vouchers if we successfully place them. Simply ask them to mention your name when registering. Full details are available on our website.
Our client is looking to recruit a qualified Accountant, who is currently working within a UK accountancy practice, to join the friendly team within this forward-thinking, independent accountancy practice at its Uxbridge office. Working on a mixed portfolio of clients, this role will incorporate a wide range of responsibilities across various sectors. Within this role you will have the opportunity to expand upon your current experience and progress your career in this client facing role with a well-established, dynamic firm that continues to steadily grow. Reporting to the Partners, the main functions of this Accountant role will include: Assisting with the management of a diverse portfolio of clients, being the first point of contact and responding to client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner Statutory accounts preparation for a range of SME, limited company, sole trader and larger businesses Management accounts and VAT which will include some complex management accounts work and VAT returns Potentially involvement with all aspects of tax, including personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work Nurture junior team members and provide mentoring and guidance The management of both corporate clients and individuals to support partners Visit client sites if necessary Given the nature of this firm, the successful candidate will make the portfolio their own and will essentially be a client manager for the personal portfolio of clients. To be considered for this Accountant position applicants should have the following skills and experience: Be qualified ACA / ACCA exceptional qualified by experience candidates may be considered Previous experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment is essential Good working knowledge of accounting standards, corporation tax, income tax, VAT Competent with the Microsoft Office Suite as well as familiarity with accountancy, taxation and practice management software Be effective in juggling priorities and managing workload Be a team player and able to work on your own initiative Have excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with the team and clients In return for your skills and dedication, this dynamic firm will offer a competitive salary and benefits, depending upon experience, within a supportive and friendly working environment. Submit your CV for this Accountant role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking to recruit a qualified Accountant, who is currently working within a UK accountancy practice, to join the friendly team within this forward-thinking, independent accountancy practice at its Uxbridge office. Working on a mixed portfolio of clients, this role will incorporate a wide range of responsibilities across various sectors. Within this role you will have the opportunity to expand upon your current experience and progress your career in this client facing role with a well-established, dynamic firm that continues to steadily grow. Reporting to the Partners, the main functions of this Accountant role will include: Assisting with the management of a diverse portfolio of clients, being the first point of contact and responding to client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner Statutory accounts preparation for a range of SME, limited company, sole trader and larger businesses Management accounts and VAT which will include some complex management accounts work and VAT returns Potentially involvement with all aspects of tax, including personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work Nurture junior team members and provide mentoring and guidance The management of both corporate clients and individuals to support partners Visit client sites if necessary Given the nature of this firm, the successful candidate will make the portfolio their own and will essentially be a client manager for the personal portfolio of clients. To be considered for this Accountant position applicants should have the following skills and experience: Be qualified ACA / ACCA exceptional qualified by experience candidates may be considered Previous experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment is essential Good working knowledge of accounting standards, corporation tax, income tax, VAT Competent with the Microsoft Office Suite as well as familiarity with accountancy, taxation and practice management software Be effective in juggling priorities and managing workload Be a team player and able to work on your own initiative Have excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with the team and clients In return for your skills and dedication, this dynamic firm will offer a competitive salary and benefits, depending upon experience, within a supportive and friendly working environment. Submit your CV for this Accountant role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Smart10 Ltd, Trading as SMT Recruitment
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Job Title: Practice Client Manager Stevenage, Hertfordshire, hybrid after probation £55,000 to £65,000 DOE + Bonus Opportunities Full Time - 35 hrs Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Are you an experienced practice accountant looking to take ownership of your own client portfolio within a modern and growing firm? Our client, a highly regarded and forward thinking accountancy practice based in Stevenage, is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, providing commercial advice and acting as a trusted business partner to SME clients. You will manage your own portfolio, lead client meetings and play an important role in supporting and developing junior team members. If you are looking for a position that offers autonomy, progression and genuine influence within a growing business, this could be the ideal next step. The Role As Client Manager, you will become the primary point of contact for a varied portfolio of SME and owner managed businesses, delivering an exceptional level of service and helping clients make informed business decisions. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing your own portfolio of SME clients. - Building strong, long term relationships with business owners and directors. - Reviewing year end accounts, corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and VAT returns. - Leading client meetings and providing practical financial advice. - Preparing and presenting management accounts and financial reports. - Supporting clients with cloud based accounting software including Xero. - Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services. - Mentoring and developing junior members of the team. - Managing deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and on time. - Working closely with the Directors to support the continued growth of the practice. About You The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with previous experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice environment. You will have: - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. - Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients. - Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax. - Experience reviewing accounts and tax returns. - Excellent communication and relationship building skills. - The ability to explain financial information clearly to clients. - Experience mentoring junior team members. - Knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting systems. - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - A commercial approach and a genuine desire to help clients succeed. What's in it for you? - Commission and bonus opportunities. - Clear career progression opportunities. - Ongoing training and professional development. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Modern cloud based practice. - Exposure to a varied client portfolio. - Direct access to senior leadership. - 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. - Birthday day off. - Christmas shutdown - Free on site parking. - Regular team events and socials. - Casual dress code. Interested? If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a client focused role within a progressive and growing accountancy firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact SMT for further information. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others, and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10's Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Practice Client Manager Stevenage, Hertfordshire, hybrid after probation £55,000 to £65,000 DOE + Bonus Opportunities Full Time - 35 hrs Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Are you an experienced practice accountant looking to take ownership of your own client portfolio within a modern and growing firm? Our client, a highly regarded and forward thinking accountancy practice based in Stevenage, is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, providing commercial advice and acting as a trusted business partner to SME clients. You will manage your own portfolio, lead client meetings and play an important role in supporting and developing junior team members. If you are looking for a position that offers autonomy, progression and genuine influence within a growing business, this could be the ideal next step. The Role As Client Manager, you will become the primary point of contact for a varied portfolio of SME and owner managed businesses, delivering an exceptional level of service and helping clients make informed business decisions. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing your own portfolio of SME clients. - Building strong, long term relationships with business owners and directors. - Reviewing year end accounts, corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and VAT returns. - Leading client meetings and providing practical financial advice. - Preparing and presenting management accounts and financial reports. - Supporting clients with cloud based accounting software including Xero. - Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services. - Mentoring and developing junior members of the team. - Managing deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and on time. - Working closely with the Directors to support the continued growth of the practice. About You The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with previous experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice environment. You will have: - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. - Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients. - Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax. - Experience reviewing accounts and tax returns. - Excellent communication and relationship building skills. - The ability to explain financial information clearly to clients. - Experience mentoring junior team members. - Knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting systems. - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - A commercial approach and a genuine desire to help clients succeed. What's in it for you? - Commission and bonus opportunities. - Clear career progression opportunities. - Ongoing training and professional development. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Modern cloud based practice. - Exposure to a varied client portfolio. - Direct access to senior leadership. - 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. - Birthday day off. - Christmas shutdown - Free on site parking. - Regular team events and socials. - Casual dress code. Interested? If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a client focused role within a progressive and growing accountancy firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact SMT for further information. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others, and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10's Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data.
Your new company A respected independent accountancy practice in Frome is looking to appoint an Accountant to join its growing client services team. Working closely with local businesses, entrepreneurs and established SMEs, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial and tax services while helping clients make informed business decisions. Your new role Client Portfolio Management Managing a varied portfolio of business and individual clients. Acting as the primary contact for day-to-day client queries. Developing long-term relationships and providing an excellent client experience. Attending client meetings and discussing financial performance and planning opportunities. Accounts & Compliance Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders. Preparing and reviewing VAT returns. Preparing management accounts and financial reporting packs. Assisting with corporation tax and self-assessment compliance. Ensuring all statutory filing deadlines are met. Advisory Support Supporting clients with budgeting and cashflow Advising on accounting systems and process improvements. Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency. Assisting business owners in understanding key financial performance indicators. Team Collaboration Supporting and mentoring trainees and junior accountants. Reviewing work and providing constructive feedback. Working collaboratively with Partners and Managers on complex assignments and advisory projects. What you'll need to succeed Essential Skills & Experience ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by substantial practice experience. Experience within an accountancy practice. Strong working knowledge of accounts production and taxation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple clients and competing deadlines. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem solving. Desirable Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or other cloud-based accounting platforms. Exposure to management accounts and business advisory services. Experience reviewing junior team members' work. Knowledge of modern accountancy technology and digital bookkeeping systems. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Your new company A respected independent accountancy practice in Frome is looking to appoint an Accountant to join its growing client services team. Working closely with local businesses, entrepreneurs and established SMEs, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial and tax services while helping clients make informed business decisions. Your new role Client Portfolio Management Managing a varied portfolio of business and individual clients. Acting as the primary contact for day-to-day client queries. Developing long-term relationships and providing an excellent client experience. Attending client meetings and discussing financial performance and planning opportunities. Accounts & Compliance Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders. Preparing and reviewing VAT returns. Preparing management accounts and financial reporting packs. Assisting with corporation tax and self-assessment compliance. Ensuring all statutory filing deadlines are met. Advisory Support Supporting clients with budgeting and cashflow Advising on accounting systems and process improvements. Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency. Assisting business owners in understanding key financial performance indicators. Team Collaboration Supporting and mentoring trainees and junior accountants. Reviewing work and providing constructive feedback. Working collaboratively with Partners and Managers on complex assignments and advisory projects. What you'll need to succeed Essential Skills & Experience ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by substantial practice experience. Experience within an accountancy practice. Strong working knowledge of accounts production and taxation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple clients and competing deadlines. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem solving. Desirable Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or other cloud-based accounting platforms. Exposure to management accounts and business advisory services. Experience reviewing junior team members' work. Knowledge of modern accountancy technology and digital bookkeeping systems. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays Accounts and Finance
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
A well-established and growing accountancy practice in Cheltenham, providing accountancy, tax and business advisory services to a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, partnerships and private clients across the region are seeking an experienced Accountant to join their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for a practice-trained accountant looking to develop their technical expertise and build long-term client relationships. Your new role You will manage a portfolio of clients, preparing accounts and tax returns while providing proactive support and advice to businesses across a range of sectors. The role offers a blend of technical accountancy work, client interaction and opportunities to support the development of junior team members. Preparation and review of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships. Preparation of corporation tax returns and personal tax returns. Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as their main point of contact. Producing management accounts and financial reports. Assisting clients with bookkeeping and cloud accounting software. Providing business and financial advice to support client growth. Liaising directly with HMRC on client matters. Reviewing work prepared by junior members of staff. Supporting year-end accounting and compliance requirements. Identifying opportunities to improve client processes and efficiencies. Assisting Managers and Partners with advisory projects and client meetings. Ensuring compliance deadlines are met accurately and on time. What you'll need to succeed ACA, ACCA or qualified by experience. Previous experience working within an accountancy practice. Strong accounts preparation skills. Experience preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns. Good working knowledge of UK accounting standards. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities. Proficiency in Excel and accounting software. Desirable Experience using Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or Iris. Exposure to management accounts and business advisory work. Experience reviewing junior staff work. Knowledge of cloud accounting solutions What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
A well-established and growing accountancy practice in Cheltenham, providing accountancy, tax and business advisory services to a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, partnerships and private clients across the region are seeking an experienced Accountant to join their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for a practice-trained accountant looking to develop their technical expertise and build long-term client relationships. Your new role You will manage a portfolio of clients, preparing accounts and tax returns while providing proactive support and advice to businesses across a range of sectors. The role offers a blend of technical accountancy work, client interaction and opportunities to support the development of junior team members. Preparation and review of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships. Preparation of corporation tax returns and personal tax returns. Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as their main point of contact. Producing management accounts and financial reports. Assisting clients with bookkeeping and cloud accounting software. Providing business and financial advice to support client growth. Liaising directly with HMRC on client matters. Reviewing work prepared by junior members of staff. Supporting year-end accounting and compliance requirements. Identifying opportunities to improve client processes and efficiencies. Assisting Managers and Partners with advisory projects and client meetings. Ensuring compliance deadlines are met accurately and on time. What you'll need to succeed ACA, ACCA or qualified by experience. Previous experience working within an accountancy practice. Strong accounts preparation skills. Experience preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns. Good working knowledge of UK accounting standards. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities. Proficiency in Excel and accounting software. Desirable Experience using Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or Iris. Exposure to management accounts and business advisory work. Experience reviewing junior staff work. Knowledge of cloud accounting solutions What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Title: Operations Manager (Financial Planning) Location: Central London Package: Up to 56,000, quarterly bonus scheme, private medical insurance, hybrid, and more Working hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8:45am-5:30pm A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a highly established and reputable Chartered Financial Planner in Central London. This is a crucial role to this firm, as you will be bridging the gap between high level strategy and daily execution, optimising workflows, and ensuring the firm remains compliant and profitable In this role, you will be overseeing day to day functions of the business ensuring operational excellence. If you are an operations manager with finance experience, then this is the perfect role for you. With great benefits, salary, bonuses, and flexibility, look no further Operations Manager Job Responsibilities Prepare management accounts and assist with the production of statutory company accounts, including bank reconciliations, income reconciliation, payroll, P11D compliance, introducer payments, and financial reporting. Oversee regulatory and financial compliance by managing FCA requirements, including GABRIEL submissions, Appointed Representative compliance, CPD records, professional renewals, PII, and liaising with the FCA, compliance consultants, and external accountants. Lead governance activities by chairing Investment and Proposition Committee meetings, organising board meetings, maintaining the business plan, overseeing the Training & Competence (T&C) scheme, monitoring file reviews, and producing Management Information (MI). Manage the firm's IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, third-party technology platforms, and IT security, ensuring systems remain secure and efficient. Conduct regular adviser 1:1 meetings, supporting performance management, professional development, and ongoing regulatory compliance across the advisory team. Oversee all HR activities, including recruitment, onboarding, employment contracts, staff handbook updates, annual performance reviews, and employee incentive programmes. Coordinate company administration by managing business premises, maintaining relationships with suppliers and third-party providers, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the business. Plan and deliver marketing campaigns while building strong relationships with external stakeholders, including accountants and other professional partners. Operations Manager Job Requirements 5+ years in an operations or Senior Admin role within a regulated business Must have experience working for an IFA (independent financial advisory) Demonstrable track record of managing a small-to-medium-sized teams A degree-level education Level 4 Diploma, Prince 2, recognisable accounting qualification preferrable Tech-Savvy with advanced Excel skills and experience with back-office financial software Should be detail oriented, organised, enthusiastic, and self-motivated Operations Manager Salary & Benefits Salary ranging from 45,000- 65,000 (can be higher depending on experience) Quarterly bonus scheme. Up to 11,000 p.a. Projected Bonus in 2026 - 10,000 Private Medical Insurance and Travel Insurance with Vitality Health Gym membership with Virgin Active or Pure Gym Excellent Pension scheme Annual holidays. Hybrid working. Option to work from home 2 days a week 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. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Operations Manager (Financial Planning) Location: Central London Package: Up to 56,000, quarterly bonus scheme, private medical insurance, hybrid, and more Working hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8:45am-5:30pm A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a highly established and reputable Chartered Financial Planner in Central London. This is a crucial role to this firm, as you will be bridging the gap between high level strategy and daily execution, optimising workflows, and ensuring the firm remains compliant and profitable In this role, you will be overseeing day to day functions of the business ensuring operational excellence. If you are an operations manager with finance experience, then this is the perfect role for you. With great benefits, salary, bonuses, and flexibility, look no further Operations Manager Job Responsibilities Prepare management accounts and assist with the production of statutory company accounts, including bank reconciliations, income reconciliation, payroll, P11D compliance, introducer payments, and financial reporting. Oversee regulatory and financial compliance by managing FCA requirements, including GABRIEL submissions, Appointed Representative compliance, CPD records, professional renewals, PII, and liaising with the FCA, compliance consultants, and external accountants. Lead governance activities by chairing Investment and Proposition Committee meetings, organising board meetings, maintaining the business plan, overseeing the Training & Competence (T&C) scheme, monitoring file reviews, and producing Management Information (MI). Manage the firm's IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, third-party technology platforms, and IT security, ensuring systems remain secure and efficient. Conduct regular adviser 1:1 meetings, supporting performance management, professional development, and ongoing regulatory compliance across the advisory team. Oversee all HR activities, including recruitment, onboarding, employment contracts, staff handbook updates, annual performance reviews, and employee incentive programmes. Coordinate company administration by managing business premises, maintaining relationships with suppliers and third-party providers, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the business. Plan and deliver marketing campaigns while building strong relationships with external stakeholders, including accountants and other professional partners. Operations Manager Job Requirements 5+ years in an operations or Senior Admin role within a regulated business Must have experience working for an IFA (independent financial advisory) Demonstrable track record of managing a small-to-medium-sized teams A degree-level education Level 4 Diploma, Prince 2, recognisable accounting qualification preferrable Tech-Savvy with advanced Excel skills and experience with back-office financial software Should be detail oriented, organised, enthusiastic, and self-motivated Operations Manager Salary & Benefits Salary ranging from 45,000- 65,000 (can be higher depending on experience) Quarterly bonus scheme. Up to 11,000 p.a. Projected Bonus in 2026 - 10,000 Private Medical Insurance and Travel Insurance with Vitality Health Gym membership with Virgin Active or Pure Gym Excellent Pension scheme Annual holidays. Hybrid working. Option to work from home 2 days a week 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. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Derby Package: 35,000- 50,000, Hybrid working, Flexible/Part time options, excellent holiday allowance and healthcare schemes Working Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday (Part-time and flexible hours, such as school-run friendly schedules, can be highly considered) A fantastic new position has arisen within a highly respected and prominently established Accountancy Practice for a Client Manager or Senior within their Business Services team. Boasting a highly collaborative atmosphere, this firm prides itself on its exceptional, people-first culture, where staff are given genuine autonomy and robust support to develop their careers. This practice specialises in supporting a diverse, high-quality client base of owner-managed SMEs, charities, and trusts with turnovers up to 150 million, across key sectors including manufacturing, hospitality, and professional services. As a Client Manager / Senior, you will play a pivotal role in managing a client portfolio, delivering superb service, and mentoring junior team members. Client Manager / Senior Job Responsibilities Manage and service a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, charities, and trusts. Oversee and prepare high-quality statutory accounts and business services deliverables. Supervise, mentor, and support the development of junior staff and team members. Support clients across key local industries, including manufacturing, hospitality, and professional services. Collaborate closely with managers and partners across the Derby, Birmingham, and Ashbourne offices to ensure seamless service delivery. Ensure all client accounts and advisory pieces are delivered accurately, efficiently, and on schedule. Client Manager / Senior Job Requirements Fully ACA or ACCA qualified. Proven experience working within a similar-sized or smaller independent accountancy practice. Solid experience in managing a client portfolio and overseeing junior colleagues. Strong technical background in accounts preparation and general business services. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset that aligns with a supportive, team-focused culture. Client Manager / Senior Salary & Benefits 35,000- 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications). Hybrid working model (typically 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home). Flexible working options, including part-time hours or compressed schedules (e.g., 4 days a week or school-run friendly hours). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday. Ability to buy up to 5 additional days of holiday (up to a maximum of 30 days). Bupa private healthcare (available at Manager level). Standard pension scheme and retail/lifestyle discount schemes. Outstanding internal culture, genuine autonomy, and clear avenues for career progression 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. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Derby Package: 35,000- 50,000, Hybrid working, Flexible/Part time options, excellent holiday allowance and healthcare schemes Working Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday (Part-time and flexible hours, such as school-run friendly schedules, can be highly considered) A fantastic new position has arisen within a highly respected and prominently established Accountancy Practice for a Client Manager or Senior within their Business Services team. Boasting a highly collaborative atmosphere, this firm prides itself on its exceptional, people-first culture, where staff are given genuine autonomy and robust support to develop their careers. This practice specialises in supporting a diverse, high-quality client base of owner-managed SMEs, charities, and trusts with turnovers up to 150 million, across key sectors including manufacturing, hospitality, and professional services. As a Client Manager / Senior, you will play a pivotal role in managing a client portfolio, delivering superb service, and mentoring junior team members. Client Manager / Senior Job Responsibilities Manage and service a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, charities, and trusts. Oversee and prepare high-quality statutory accounts and business services deliverables. Supervise, mentor, and support the development of junior staff and team members. Support clients across key local industries, including manufacturing, hospitality, and professional services. Collaborate closely with managers and partners across the Derby, Birmingham, and Ashbourne offices to ensure seamless service delivery. Ensure all client accounts and advisory pieces are delivered accurately, efficiently, and on schedule. Client Manager / Senior Job Requirements Fully ACA or ACCA qualified. Proven experience working within a similar-sized or smaller independent accountancy practice. Solid experience in managing a client portfolio and overseeing junior colleagues. Strong technical background in accounts preparation and general business services. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset that aligns with a supportive, team-focused culture. Client Manager / Senior Salary & Benefits 35,000- 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications). Hybrid working model (typically 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home). Flexible working options, including part-time hours or compressed schedules (e.g., 4 days a week or school-run friendly hours). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday. Ability to buy up to 5 additional days of holiday (up to a maximum of 30 days). Bupa private healthcare (available at Manager level). Standard pension scheme and retail/lifestyle discount schemes. Outstanding internal culture, genuine autonomy, and clear avenues for career progression 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. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Salary: 30,000 per annum Location: Brighton (hybrid) Duration: Temporary, until 31/12/2026 Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm or 9am - 5pm Are you looking for a role that offers an exciting environment that celebrates a collaborative and inclusive culture? Then this could be the role for you! Manpower have a fantastic new opportunity for the right candidate to become an Account Administrator, working with our client, a FTSE 100 Credit Card Company. The Role In this role you'll be responsible for providing new and existing corporate clients of the business, with their first experience of our Client's industry leading onboarding process. You will consult with Corporate Card clients acting as the primary contact for the department. You will be leading the onboarding of international clients with the support of Business Development Managers. You'll be responsible for advising clients on the legal and regulatory requirements and carrying the contract through to completion, ensuring all documentation is provided and compliant to launch the business' commercial relationship. The role of the Account Administrator is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, results driven individual who enjoys being part of a team, managing partners and building relationships. This role is critical to the success of the Italy Sales and Account Management Teams . You are responsible for ensuring a smooth and seamless end to end implementation, thus driving billings and growth for the business by creating ease for clients to use and manage their card programmes. The successful candidate will be responsible for the implementation of new and expanding corporate clients, driving a deep and valued relationship before passing the account to the account management teams. Responsibilities Onboarding of client to complete application forms and collect all legal documents required to launch the implementation The smooth setup of all aspects of the account, including detecting missing information, the card member application process Input of new and expanding corporate client data to the risk tools and the resulting set up of the client's programme Taking ownership of projects that drive the development and enhancement of existing tools and process Providing premium and dedicated advisory services to our new commercial clients throughout the implementation and enrolment process Providing early engagement calls and e-mails to drive card activation, identifying and tackling any zero or below potential billers to drive charge volume Monitoring the billing and payment process by liaising directly with new customers at key times to ensure accounts are billing and settled correctly Working with the Sales, Account Sales, and Implementation Manager to achieve a successful implementation and handover to the relevant team Requirements Ability to multitask, prioritise and work well under pressure Proven track record in building and retaining relationships with internal and external customers Excellent telephone, verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate self-motivation, results driven Proven problem solving and analytical skills Strong change management skills; able to adapt in an ever changing environment Knowledge of Excel essential Fluency in Italian is essential (secondary Spanish would be ideal) If you feel that you fit the above criteria and would like to work in a vibrant, forward thinking environment, then apply here today! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jul 30, 2026
Seasonal
Salary: 30,000 per annum Location: Brighton (hybrid) Duration: Temporary, until 31/12/2026 Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm or 9am - 5pm Are you looking for a role that offers an exciting environment that celebrates a collaborative and inclusive culture? Then this could be the role for you! Manpower have a fantastic new opportunity for the right candidate to become an Account Administrator, working with our client, a FTSE 100 Credit Card Company. The Role In this role you'll be responsible for providing new and existing corporate clients of the business, with their first experience of our Client's industry leading onboarding process. You will consult with Corporate Card clients acting as the primary contact for the department. You will be leading the onboarding of international clients with the support of Business Development Managers. You'll be responsible for advising clients on the legal and regulatory requirements and carrying the contract through to completion, ensuring all documentation is provided and compliant to launch the business' commercial relationship. The role of the Account Administrator is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, results driven individual who enjoys being part of a team, managing partners and building relationships. This role is critical to the success of the Italy Sales and Account Management Teams . You are responsible for ensuring a smooth and seamless end to end implementation, thus driving billings and growth for the business by creating ease for clients to use and manage their card programmes. The successful candidate will be responsible for the implementation of new and expanding corporate clients, driving a deep and valued relationship before passing the account to the account management teams. Responsibilities Onboarding of client to complete application forms and collect all legal documents required to launch the implementation The smooth setup of all aspects of the account, including detecting missing information, the card member application process Input of new and expanding corporate client data to the risk tools and the resulting set up of the client's programme Taking ownership of projects that drive the development and enhancement of existing tools and process Providing premium and dedicated advisory services to our new commercial clients throughout the implementation and enrolment process Providing early engagement calls and e-mails to drive card activation, identifying and tackling any zero or below potential billers to drive charge volume Monitoring the billing and payment process by liaising directly with new customers at key times to ensure accounts are billing and settled correctly Working with the Sales, Account Sales, and Implementation Manager to achieve a successful implementation and handover to the relevant team Requirements Ability to multitask, prioritise and work well under pressure Proven track record in building and retaining relationships with internal and external customers Excellent telephone, verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate self-motivation, results driven Proven problem solving and analytical skills Strong change management skills; able to adapt in an ever changing environment Knowledge of Excel essential Fluency in Italian is essential (secondary Spanish would be ideal) If you feel that you fit the above criteria and would like to work in a vibrant, forward thinking environment, then apply here today! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Corporate Tax Senior Manager / Director East Anglia (Various office locations. Flexible/hybrid working) An exciting opportunity has arisen within a highly regarded and growing accountancy firm that is investing heavily in its Corporate Tax offering. With a clear strategic direction, strong leadership and an expanding client base, the firm is entering a significant period of growth-making it an excellent time to join and progress your career. The firm is keen to speak with experienced Corporate Tax professionals at Manager, Senior Manager and Director level. Whether you are ready to step into a leadership role or looking to further develop your influence and client portfolio, there is a clear and supported pathway for progression. The Opportunity You will play a key role in leading the delivery of corporate tax services, managing a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to larger, more complex groups. Alongside ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations, you will provide high-quality advisory support and contribute to the continued growth of the firm.There is real scope to shape your role, develop your specialism, and take on increasing responsibility, with visible routes through to Partner for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a corporate tax client portfolio, building strong and trusted relationships Lead on the review of complex corporation tax returns and group structures Deliver and oversee advisory projects, providing practical and commercially focused tax advice Support and lead business development activity, including proposal work and attending client meetings. Work closely with audit and accounts teams to deliver a seamless client service Lead, coach and develop junior team members, ensuring high standards and strong engagement. Identify planning opportunities and proactively support clients with changes in tax legislation About You ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified (or equivalent) or qualified by experience Strong background in corporate tax within practice Experience managing client relationships and delivering both compliance and advisory work Commercially aware, with an interest in business development and growth A collaborative leader who enjoys developing others and contributing to a positive team culture Why Join? Clear career progression - structured pathway with genuine opportunities to progress to Partner Growing and ambitious firm - significant investment in the tax function and wider business Flexible level entry - appointments considered at Senior Manager or Director level depending on experience Supportive leadership team - collaborative environment with strong technical backing Varied and high-quality client base Hybrid and flexible working to support work-life balance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Senior Manager / Director East Anglia (Various office locations. Flexible/hybrid working) An exciting opportunity has arisen within a highly regarded and growing accountancy firm that is investing heavily in its Corporate Tax offering. With a clear strategic direction, strong leadership and an expanding client base, the firm is entering a significant period of growth-making it an excellent time to join and progress your career. The firm is keen to speak with experienced Corporate Tax professionals at Manager, Senior Manager and Director level. Whether you are ready to step into a leadership role or looking to further develop your influence and client portfolio, there is a clear and supported pathway for progression. The Opportunity You will play a key role in leading the delivery of corporate tax services, managing a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to larger, more complex groups. Alongside ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations, you will provide high-quality advisory support and contribute to the continued growth of the firm.There is real scope to shape your role, develop your specialism, and take on increasing responsibility, with visible routes through to Partner for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a corporate tax client portfolio, building strong and trusted relationships Lead on the review of complex corporation tax returns and group structures Deliver and oversee advisory projects, providing practical and commercially focused tax advice Support and lead business development activity, including proposal work and attending client meetings. Work closely with audit and accounts teams to deliver a seamless client service Lead, coach and develop junior team members, ensuring high standards and strong engagement. Identify planning opportunities and proactively support clients with changes in tax legislation About You ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified (or equivalent) or qualified by experience Strong background in corporate tax within practice Experience managing client relationships and delivering both compliance and advisory work Commercially aware, with an interest in business development and growth A collaborative leader who enjoys developing others and contributing to a positive team culture Why Join? Clear career progression - structured pathway with genuine opportunities to progress to Partner Growing and ambitious firm - significant investment in the tax function and wider business Flexible level entry - appointments considered at Senior Manager or Director level depending on experience Supportive leadership team - collaborative environment with strong technical backing Varied and high-quality client base Hybrid and flexible working to support work-life balance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Part Time Executive Assistant Practice Coordinator Salary circa 30-36k FTE dependent on skills and experience 12 months FTC potential for permanent position following successful completion of contract Part Time 20-25 hours per week spread over 5 days ideally Knutsford office based Why join us? Competitive salary Up to 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunity to become a key member of a respected local practice A varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibility Long-term career stability within an established and growing business Opus Accountancy Ltd are an established and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants providing accountancy, tax compliance and business advisory services to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, high-net-worth individuals and larger corporate clients. As our practice continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Executive Assistant & Practice Coordinator to become a key member of our team. This is far more than a traditional Executive Assistant role. You'll be the organisational hub of the practice, providing dedicated support to the Senior Partner whilst helping coordinate the smooth day-to-day running of the business. From managing client communications and statutory deadlines to overseeing onboarding processes and supporting practice administration, you will play a vital role in ensuring everything runs efficiently. If you're proactive, highly organised and enjoy working in a fast-paced professional environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Role overview Working closely with the Senior Partner, you'll provide first-class executive and administrative support whilst helping coordinate the day-to-day operations of the practice. Key responsibilities include: Managing the Senior Partner's diary, scheduling meetings and coordinating appointments Acting as the first point of contact for clients by telephone and email, handling enquiries professionally and confidentially Preparing, formatting and proofreading correspondence, reports and other business documents Coordinating statutory filing deadlines, including company accounts and tax returns, and chasing outstanding information from clients Managing engagement letters, client onboarding documentation and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance processes Maintaining accurate client records using the firm's practice management system Organising meetings, preparing agendas, taking minutes and following up on actions Supporting billing administration, handling incoming post and general office administration Assisting with practice improvement projects and providing wider administrative support as required Ideal candidate We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, thrives on organisation and can confidently manage multiple priorities whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Previous experience as an Executive Assistant, Practice Coordinator, Practice Administrator, Office Manager, Senior Administrator or similar role Experience within an accountancy practice, legal firm or other professional services environment would be highly advantageous Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional and confident telephone manner A high level of discretion when handling confidential client and financial information Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word and Excel The ability to work independently whilst also supporting a collaborative team If you are an organised, professional and proactive Executive Assistant or Practice Coordinator looking for a varied role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV to join our friendly and experienced team in Knutsford. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Part Time Executive Assistant Practice Coordinator Salary circa 30-36k FTE dependent on skills and experience 12 months FTC potential for permanent position following successful completion of contract Part Time 20-25 hours per week spread over 5 days ideally Knutsford office based Why join us? Competitive salary Up to 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunity to become a key member of a respected local practice A varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibility Long-term career stability within an established and growing business Opus Accountancy Ltd are an established and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants providing accountancy, tax compliance and business advisory services to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, high-net-worth individuals and larger corporate clients. As our practice continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Executive Assistant & Practice Coordinator to become a key member of our team. This is far more than a traditional Executive Assistant role. You'll be the organisational hub of the practice, providing dedicated support to the Senior Partner whilst helping coordinate the smooth day-to-day running of the business. From managing client communications and statutory deadlines to overseeing onboarding processes and supporting practice administration, you will play a vital role in ensuring everything runs efficiently. If you're proactive, highly organised and enjoy working in a fast-paced professional environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Role overview Working closely with the Senior Partner, you'll provide first-class executive and administrative support whilst helping coordinate the day-to-day operations of the practice. Key responsibilities include: Managing the Senior Partner's diary, scheduling meetings and coordinating appointments Acting as the first point of contact for clients by telephone and email, handling enquiries professionally and confidentially Preparing, formatting and proofreading correspondence, reports and other business documents Coordinating statutory filing deadlines, including company accounts and tax returns, and chasing outstanding information from clients Managing engagement letters, client onboarding documentation and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance processes Maintaining accurate client records using the firm's practice management system Organising meetings, preparing agendas, taking minutes and following up on actions Supporting billing administration, handling incoming post and general office administration Assisting with practice improvement projects and providing wider administrative support as required Ideal candidate We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, thrives on organisation and can confidently manage multiple priorities whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Previous experience as an Executive Assistant, Practice Coordinator, Practice Administrator, Office Manager, Senior Administrator or similar role Experience within an accountancy practice, legal firm or other professional services environment would be highly advantageous Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional and confident telephone manner A high level of discretion when handling confidential client and financial information Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word and Excel The ability to work independently whilst also supporting a collaborative team If you are an organised, professional and proactive Executive Assistant or Practice Coordinator looking for a varied role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV to join our friendly and experienced team in Knutsford. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Client Manager (Accountant) Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time (36.5 hours per week) Working Pattern: Office-based with 2 days working from home available Salary: £53,500 - £58,000 The Opportunity Our client is a rapidly growing, forward-thinking accountancy practice that combines traditional values with a modern approach to supporting small businesses. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive culture where learning, development and teamwork are at the heart of everything they do. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys managing client relationships, leading a team, and delivering high-quality accountancy and advisory services. The Role As a Client Manager , you will manage your own portfolio of clients while leading a small team of accountants, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and ensuring exceptional client service. Key Responsibilities Manage the preparation, review and submission of statutory accounts and tax returns for: Sole Traders Partnerships Limited Companies Maintain responsibility for your own portfolio of clients. Review and check work completed by junior team members. Supervise, mentor and develop a small accounting team. Manage workloads to ensure all statutory deadlines are met. Provide technical support and constructive feedback to team members. Assist with planning and monitoring team performance, including KPIs and timesheets. Build strong relationships with clients through regular communication by phone, email and meetings. Onboard new clients and support their transition into the business. Advise clients on tax planning and tax efficiency. Provide business advisory support, including: Cash flow forecasting Budgeting Pricing guidance Prepare, review and complete bookkeeping, VAT returns and CIS where required. Conduct year-end client meetings. Carry out client fee reviews. Maintain accurate electronic records and client documentation. Liaise with HMRC and Companies House to resolve client queries. Deliver bookkeeping or accounting training to clients where appropriate. Maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Attend networking events when required. Requirements Essential ACCA, ACA or equivalent fully qualified accountant. Minimum 5 years' experience working within an accountancy practice. Strong experience managing a varied portfolio of clients. Able to independently prepare and review: Statutory accounts Corporation Tax returns Self Assessment Tax Returns Experience working with: Sole Traders Partnerships Limited Companies Strong tax knowledge with the ability to advise clients. Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior staff. Experience using: Xero QuickBooks Dext FreeAgent Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word. Skills & Attributes The successful candidate will: Be highly organised with excellent time management skills. Be able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be confident explaining complex financial information in a simple manner. Enjoy building long-term client relationships. Take a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Be committed to continuous learning and professional development. Have a collaborative and supportive management style. Take pride in delivering exceptional client service. Benefits Competitive salary of £53,500 - £58,000 Hybrid working (2 days working from home) Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious accountancy practice. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Ongoing professional development and training. Genuine opportunities for career progression.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Client Manager (Accountant) Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time (36.5 hours per week) Working Pattern: Office-based with 2 days working from home available Salary: £53,500 - £58,000 The Opportunity Our client is a rapidly growing, forward-thinking accountancy practice that combines traditional values with a modern approach to supporting small businesses. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive culture where learning, development and teamwork are at the heart of everything they do. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys managing client relationships, leading a team, and delivering high-quality accountancy and advisory services. The Role As a Client Manager , you will manage your own portfolio of clients while leading a small team of accountants, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and ensuring exceptional client service. Key Responsibilities Manage the preparation, review and submission of statutory accounts and tax returns for: Sole Traders Partnerships Limited Companies Maintain responsibility for your own portfolio of clients. Review and check work completed by junior team members. Supervise, mentor and develop a small accounting team. Manage workloads to ensure all statutory deadlines are met. Provide technical support and constructive feedback to team members. Assist with planning and monitoring team performance, including KPIs and timesheets. Build strong relationships with clients through regular communication by phone, email and meetings. Onboard new clients and support their transition into the business. Advise clients on tax planning and tax efficiency. Provide business advisory support, including: Cash flow forecasting Budgeting Pricing guidance Prepare, review and complete bookkeeping, VAT returns and CIS where required. Conduct year-end client meetings. Carry out client fee reviews. Maintain accurate electronic records and client documentation. Liaise with HMRC and Companies House to resolve client queries. Deliver bookkeeping or accounting training to clients where appropriate. Maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Attend networking events when required. Requirements Essential ACCA, ACA or equivalent fully qualified accountant. Minimum 5 years' experience working within an accountancy practice. Strong experience managing a varied portfolio of clients. Able to independently prepare and review: Statutory accounts Corporation Tax returns Self Assessment Tax Returns Experience working with: Sole Traders Partnerships Limited Companies Strong tax knowledge with the ability to advise clients. Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior staff. Experience using: Xero QuickBooks Dext FreeAgent Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word. Skills & Attributes The successful candidate will: Be highly organised with excellent time management skills. Be able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be confident explaining complex financial information in a simple manner. Enjoy building long-term client relationships. Take a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Be committed to continuous learning and professional development. Have a collaborative and supportive management style. Take pride in delivering exceptional client service. Benefits Competitive salary of £53,500 - £58,000 Hybrid working (2 days working from home) Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious accountancy practice. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Ongoing professional development and training. Genuine opportunities for career progression.
TPF Recruitment is supporting a friendly and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Sevenoaks with the recruitment of a Senior Practice Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuinely lovely firm that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering a personal and proactive service to a broad portfolio of owner managed businesses, entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals across Kent and the South East. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, excellent work life balance and clear opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow. The Role As a Senior Practice Accountant, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients and be responsible for: Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing corporation tax returns and supporting personal tax compliance work Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team and providing support and mentoring Assisting with management accounts and bookkeeping assignments where required Supporting managers and partners with advisory projects and business development activities Liaising directly with clients to provide practical and commercial advice Working closely with cloud accounting software including Xero and QuickBooks Requirements Be ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Have at least 4 years' experience working within an accountancy practice environment Have strong experience preparing statutory accounts and tax returns Be confident managing client relationships independently Have experience reviewing junior staff work or mentoring colleagues Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills Have experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage Benefits 50,000 - 65,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable A competitive benefits package is also on offer, including parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for more information (url removed) (phone number removed)
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment is supporting a friendly and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Sevenoaks with the recruitment of a Senior Practice Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuinely lovely firm that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering a personal and proactive service to a broad portfolio of owner managed businesses, entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals across Kent and the South East. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, excellent work life balance and clear opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow. The Role As a Senior Practice Accountant, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients and be responsible for: Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing corporation tax returns and supporting personal tax compliance work Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team and providing support and mentoring Assisting with management accounts and bookkeeping assignments where required Supporting managers and partners with advisory projects and business development activities Liaising directly with clients to provide practical and commercial advice Working closely with cloud accounting software including Xero and QuickBooks Requirements Be ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Have at least 4 years' experience working within an accountancy practice environment Have strong experience preparing statutory accounts and tax returns Be confident managing client relationships independently Have experience reviewing junior staff work or mentoring colleagues Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills Have experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage Benefits 50,000 - 65,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable A competitive benefits package is also on offer, including parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for more information (url removed) (phone number removed)
Practice Accountant Client Manager/Portfolio Accountant Wellingborough 35,000 - 40,000 ( Neg) Hybrid 4 day working week Looking for a better work-life balance at an established Accountancy Practice without sacrificing your career. Want to join a company that has a 4 day working week and Hybrid working? Look no further. Whether you're currently working as an Accountant Practice Accountant, Portfolio Accountant, Client Manager, Client Accounts Manager or Business Services Accountant, this could be the perfect next step. A growing and well-respected accountancy practice is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join its supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage your own client portfolio, develop your advisory skills and enjoy the benefits of a genuine four-day working week. Working with a broad range of owner-managed businesses, you'll be responsible for delivering accounting, taxation and advisory services while becoming a trusted point of contact for your clients. As an Accountant you'll also play a key role in supporting junior colleagues and contributing to the continued success of the practice. Key Responsibilities of this accountant role include Managing a portfolio of clients across various sectors Preparing year-end statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Producing management accounts and financial reports Preparing corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and VAT returns Building strong relationships with clients and providing ongoing support Reviewing and supporting the work of junior team members Liaising with external advisers and ensuring deadlines are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional business support and advisory services We're keen to hear from candidates who may currently hold titles such as: Practice Accountant ,Client Manager, Portfolio Accountant, Client Accounts Manager, Business Services Accountant. You'll ideally be: ACCA qualified, part-qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE) At least 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice Experience preparing statutory and management accounts Knowledge of corporation tax, personal tax and VAT Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks Strong communication and client-facing skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and solutions-focused approach What do you get ? 35,000 - 40,000 salary depending on experience Genuine 4-day working week Career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development Friendly and collaborative working environment Diverse and interesting client portfolio Exposure to both compliance and advisory work Modern cloud-based accounting systems If you're an experienced Accountant, Client Manager, Practice Accountant or Portfolio Accountant looking for a role that offers flexibility, stability and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Practice Accountant Client Manager/Portfolio Accountant Wellingborough 35,000 - 40,000 ( Neg) Hybrid 4 day working week Looking for a better work-life balance at an established Accountancy Practice without sacrificing your career. Want to join a company that has a 4 day working week and Hybrid working? Look no further. Whether you're currently working as an Accountant Practice Accountant, Portfolio Accountant, Client Manager, Client Accounts Manager or Business Services Accountant, this could be the perfect next step. A growing and well-respected accountancy practice is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join its supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage your own client portfolio, develop your advisory skills and enjoy the benefits of a genuine four-day working week. Working with a broad range of owner-managed businesses, you'll be responsible for delivering accounting, taxation and advisory services while becoming a trusted point of contact for your clients. As an Accountant you'll also play a key role in supporting junior colleagues and contributing to the continued success of the practice. Key Responsibilities of this accountant role include Managing a portfolio of clients across various sectors Preparing year-end statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Producing management accounts and financial reports Preparing corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and VAT returns Building strong relationships with clients and providing ongoing support Reviewing and supporting the work of junior team members Liaising with external advisers and ensuring deadlines are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional business support and advisory services We're keen to hear from candidates who may currently hold titles such as: Practice Accountant ,Client Manager, Portfolio Accountant, Client Accounts Manager, Business Services Accountant. You'll ideally be: ACCA qualified, part-qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE) At least 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice Experience preparing statutory and management accounts Knowledge of corporation tax, personal tax and VAT Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks Strong communication and client-facing skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and solutions-focused approach What do you get ? 35,000 - 40,000 salary depending on experience Genuine 4-day working week Career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development Friendly and collaborative working environment Diverse and interesting client portfolio Exposure to both compliance and advisory work Modern cloud-based accounting systems If you're an experienced Accountant, Client Manager, Practice Accountant or Portfolio Accountant looking for a role that offers flexibility, stability and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.