Accounts Manager (Public Practice)

Job description

Accounts Manager – NFP and Charities Team

Looking for a role where you can make a real impact and develop your career within an established accountancy and business advisory firm?

Meraki Talent are recruiting for a well-known Independent Firm who work with a wide range of clients including charities and not-for-profit organisations, providing clear insight, digital efficiency, and long-term support.

The Role

You will manage a portfolio of charity and not-for-profit clients, taking responsibility for planning, coordinating, and delivering work to meet deadlines.

You will prepare annual accounts, carry out independent examinations, and produce management accounting packs. The role also involves supervising a team, supporting staff development, and assisting clients with VAT, bookkeeping, and ad hoc queries.

About You

• ACCA / ICAS qualified (or equivalent)
• 3–5 years’ charity / not-for-profit experience
• At least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Knowledge of charity SORP
• Strong technical, organisational, and communication skills
• Confident managing clients and supporting teams

Benefits

• Competitive, industry-benchmarked salary
• Career development opportunities
• Pension and life cover
• Employee Assistance Programme (including GP24)
• Discounts, wellbeing resources, and referral bonuses
• Regular one-to-one development support
• ESG / wellbeing group involvement

Location

Role is based in the firm’s Edinburgh office.

For a confidential chat, please apply to the ad or reach out to Marija at Meraki Talent.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Edinburgh

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-05-2026

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