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Accounting Manager
We have an excellent opportunity with a firm of Chartered Accountants based in Brighouse to join as a manager of the accounts preparation department.
The firm is looking for the appointed practice trained accountant to oversee the delivery of high-quality accounting services to a varied client portfolio. This is a non-audit position, focused on accounts, client advisory, and team management.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day running of the accounts team, acting as a key link between the team and the practice owners.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing and supervising a team of accountants and support staff
- Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax computations
- Ensuring compliance with professional standards and deadlines
- Providing guidance, mentoring, and development support to junior team members
- Acting as a point of contact for clients, offering clear and proactive advice
- Reporting directly to the practice owners on team performance, workflow, and client matters
- Supporting the overall efficiency and growth of the practice
The ideal candidate will be an experienced practice professional who is a manager or looking to step up in to a managerial role and is comfortable working in a leadership capacity and is passionate about delivering excellent service.
Key requirements:
- ACA / ACCA qualified or suitably qualified by experience
- Strong background within a UK accountancy practice
- Proven experience in reviewing accounts and managing staff
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working arrangement, offering flexibility between office and home
- A supportive leadership team and positive working culture
- Genuine opportunity to influence the firm and progress professionally
If you are interested in this Accountancy Practice Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.
IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
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