Accounts Manager – Job Description
Location: Exeter
Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 (DOE) + Annual Bonus
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Manager to join a well-established and growing accountancy practice. This role is ideal for an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step in their career. You will be working within a dedicated accounts team, managing a diverse portfolio of clients, and playing a key role in delivering high-quality accountancy and tax services.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and review accounts and tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
Provide tax planning services and complete self-assessment tax returns for individuals.
Advise company directors on dividend and remuneration planning.
Offer strategic financial advice to clients on accounting systems, tax efficiency, and business growth.
Maintain strong client relationships, addressing queries in a professional and proactive manner.
Mentor and support junior team members, providing training and guidance to aid their development.
Review VAT returns prepared by the bookkeeping team.
Undertake ad hoc financial projects and reporting as required.
What they Offer:
Competitive salary (£36,000-£42,000, dependent on experience)
Ongoing training and professional development
Generous holiday allowance (minimum 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service).
Additional day off for your birthday.
Flexible working options.
Company pension scheme.
What they are Looking For:
Essential:
ACA/ACCA qualified.
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Proficiency in accounting software and applications.
Minimum 3 years experience in managing financial systems, budgets, audits, taxation, and business advisory.
Strategic thinking with the ability to analyse financial data and provide insights.
Excellent client management, communication, and supervisory skills.
Why Join them?
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. If you’re passionate about delivering outstanding financial services and building strong client relationships, we’d love to hear from you!
📩 Apply now or contact me for more information