Accounts Manager

RECfinancial are working with a boutique but growing and ambitious accountancy practice near Melton Mowbray who are looking to appoint an Accounts Manager to play a key role in its next phase of growth.

This isn’t just another practice role. It’s an opportunity to step into a position where you’ll have real influence and the chance to shape how things are done. If you’re currently in a larger firm and feel like a small cog in a big machine, this could be the move that gives you more ownership and visibility.

What is the role of the Accounts Manager?
This is a varied, hands-on position where you’ll manage your own portfolio while supporting clients with both compliance and advisory needs. Responsibilities will flex depending on your experience, but will include:

Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts
Budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow modelling
Reviewing bookkeeping and ensuring accurate reconciliations
Year-end accounts preparation for limited companies, including corporation tax
Sole trader accounts and personal tax support
Leading on Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiatives
Preparing and reviewing VAT and CIS returns
Supporting clients with system implementations and process improvements

What does the role offer?

Genuine scope to make an impact in a growing firm
Close-knit, supportive team environment
Exposure to a broad client base and varied work
A role that can grow with youWhat's on offer for the Accounts Manager?

Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience
Flexible working: 3–5 days per week (37.5 hours FTE)
1 day working from home
1 shorter working day each week

The Fit
This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, values autonomy, and wants to be part of a smaller firm where their contribution truly matters. It’s ideal for someone ready to step up, or equally someone looking to move away from a larger practice into a more personal, impactful environment.
For further information, contact Neil @ RECfinancial

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