Accounts Manager (Ref: BH-10336) Permanent

Accounts Manager
Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent
Full-time, Permanent
£45,000–£60,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 4:45pm (35 hours per week)

Are you a qualified Accountant looking to progress your career to the next level?

Do you have an accountancy background working in public practice?

Do you want to work for a team that supports your development and can offer you a pathway to Director level?

If so, this could be the perfect role for you!

A well-established accountancy practice based in Kings Hill is currently seeking a qualified Accounts Manager to join its growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified ACCA or ACA accountant with strong experience in accounts and tax to take the next step in their career with a pathway to Director.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, providing daily support and expert accountancy and tax advice 
• Applying knowledge of bookkeeping and double-entry systems confidently and accurately 
• Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, management accounts, year-end accounts, and account reconciliations 
• Supporting the full tax return process from collation to submission for both individuals and companies 
• Liaising with HMRC and Companies House on behalf of clients 
• Attending in-person client meetings as required 
• Delivering financial analysis and forecasting, offering insights and advice to help clients make informed decisions 
• Assisting the Senior Accounts Manager with managing client workflows to meet key deadlines 
• Supporting the training and development of an Accounts Senior 

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Fully qualified ACCA or ACA 
• Working knowledge of corporation and personal tax
• Proficient in accounting software such as Sage, CCH, QuickBooks, or Xero 
• Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently 
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills 
• A full UK driving licence is preferred and living within a commutable distance of Kings Hill.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and qualified accounts professional to join a supportive, client-focused practice and make a real impact.

Candidates who meet the criteria are encouraged to apply with a CV to [email protected] or call 01622 697750 for more information.

Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Tagged as: ACA, ACCA, Accounts, Tax