Accounts Manager

Job description

Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing accountancy practice to recruit an experienced Accounts Manager for a permanent role on the team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern, expanding firm with strong leadership and clear growth plans. The role offers flexibility with just one day per week in the office, based in either Deansgate, Manchester or Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire.

The Role

As Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing a team delivering:

• Year-end statutory accounts
• Corporation tax returns
• Sole trader accounts
• Self-assessment tax returns

The role is predominantly review-focused, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance, alongside mentoring and developing junior team members. You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards and supporting the continued growth of the firm.

Candidate Profile

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Minimum 5 years’ experience within an accountancy practice at a manager level
• Strong technical knowledge of FRS105 and FRS102 1A
• Confident reviewing accounts and tax work
• Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff
• Able to travel to either Manchester (Deansgate) or Buckinghamshire (Stokenchurch) once per week

Salary & Benefits

• £50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
• 1 day per week in the office
• Opportunity to join a high-growth, forward-thinking firm

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

07-03-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English