Practice Manager
hace 4 días
Warrington
This is a fantastic role for an ambitions senior accountant looking for a route to Practice Director level with an equity stake. Brabner Fox is partnering with a growing Accountancy firm based in Cheshire looking for a Practice Manager. Your primary responsibility will be overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting practice ensuring client satisfaction and driving growth of the business. You will also need to be hands on with client facing accounting work for a portfolio of clients. As this exciting business continues to grow so will your role and responsibilities. I’m looking for a client driven operator with extensive experience in accounting for SMEs, excellent managerial skills, a strong understanding of business operations, and digital fluency. This is a Hybrid role. Key Responsibilities and involvements • Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction, • Oversee the preparation of financial statements and tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and best practices, • Taking over an existing client book and managing new client onboarding, • Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures, harnessing technology solutions where relevant, • Supervise, mentor, and develop junior accounting staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment, • Collaborate with company leadership to develop and execute growth strategies, including identifying new business opportunities and enhancing existing service offerings, • Manage the day-to-day operations of the practice, including resource allocation, workflow management, and performance evaluation, • Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities, • Digitally fluent with different accountancy software’s i.e. FreeAgent & Xero, but also practice management software (Engager)., • Liaising regularly with clients over phone and email, • Maintaining client relationships for retention and referrals, • Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Key Skills, Experiences and Attitudes: • ACA / ACCA / AAT Qualified Accountant / QBE, • Minimum of 5 years of experience working for an Accountancy Practice with 3 years portfolio management, • Strong technical accounting knowledge, including preparing accounts to FRS 102 1A, • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor junior staff, • Fully up to date with applicable laws, legislation & regulations, • Complaint handling and resolution, • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to client service Sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK Package and Benefits • Up to £80k + annual bonus - with planned growth and progression plan forwards, • 25 days holiday that increases to 29 days, • Pension, • Career progression, • Free Parking, • Flexible Hybrid Remote working
