Accounting Manager (Accountancy Firm)

Accounting Manager - Growing Independent Chartered Accountant Royston (Hybrid) £45,000 - £65,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be working with an independent accountancy firm in Royston in their search for an Accounts Manager to join their team. You will take ownership of a significant client portfolio and play a key role in the delivery of services across accounts, tax and advisory. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, ambitious individual who enjoys managing client relationships, leading teams and being part of a supportive environment which values work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a client portfolio
• Reviewing statutory accounts prepared under FRS 102/105
• Overseeing and reviewing corporation tax, personal tax and VAT returns
• Providing advisory support including tax planning and business consultancy
• Line managing and mentoring junior and mid-level staff
• Supporting partners with department development and workflow management
• Attending client meetings and building long-term relationships

Requirements

• ACA or ACCA qualified (Non-negotiable)
• Minimum of 5 years extensive experience in a UK accountancy practice
• Experience managing client portfolios
• Experience using systems such as CCH, Xero, Sage or similar
• Proven ability to manage and develop teams
• A proactive and relationship-focused approach
• Confident in client engagements

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary & growth opportunities
• 23 Days holiday + bank holidays
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Various bonus schemes
• Supportive and collaborative professional environment

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.