Accounts & Tax Manager

TPF Recruitment are recruiting for a fantastic, multi-sited firm of accountants who are looking for an Accounts & Tax Manager to join their team in Sidcup. This accountancy practice, boasts a fantastic work life balance, and offers an excellent family feel working environment. You will work in a general practice capacity across accounts, tax, bookkeeping management accounts, VAT and CIS. You will have the support of a small, but experienced team, and work in a client facing capacity as the first point of call for client queries. Clients range from sole traders and partnerships through to limited companies of varying sizes, across a range of sectors.  This opportunity is suited to both Managers who are looking to progress in their career with ambitions to becoming a Partner, as well as Managers who are looking for a long term managerial position, but perhaps not necessary be interested in partnership. Managing a client portfolio including limited companies, sole traders, partnerships and individuals Overseeing and manage all aspects of client's service delivery including preparation of year-end accounts, management accounts, bookkeeping, VAT and CIS  Liaising with clients on accounts and tax issues as required Act as the main point of contact for clients, keeping them informed with progress and maintaining regular contact with them Reviewing work completed by junior team members and resolving all issues prior to submission Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clients Developing, retaining and motivating junior members of staff and assist in the management of the overall day to day running of the practice. Requirements ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent with at least 2-3 years of post-qualification experience Have proven experience of working in a practice environment Experience in managing a client portfolio Have a proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong client relationships Experience of using cloud-based accounting software packages, such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks Experience of TaxCalc, or a similar accountancy software desirable but not essential. Benefits £50,000 - £65,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Benefits including pension, parking, holiday allowance, bonus etc. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) If this position isn't suitable, or you're looking for something else, then please get in touch. We have a wide array of vacancies that aren't always advertised online, so please contact us to discuss your options and similar opportunities