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Accounts Manager - Practice

The Portfolio Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Brighton, East Sussex BN2 1RD, England

Salary

£45,000 - £50,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The Accountant Manager position is with a fast-growing accountancy firm in Sussex, offering a permanent, onsite role with a salary of £50,577.
  • Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified or have equivalent experience in an accountancy practice, with strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP standards such as FRS102, FRS102A, and FRS105.
  • This role involves managing a diverse SME client portfolio, delivering accounting and advisory services, and leading a talented team while ensuring compliance and efficiency.
  • The firm offers 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, and other benefits, promoting a supportive and progressive work environment.
  • Ideal candidates are ambitious, career-minded individuals with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Accountant Manager - Practice
Brighton
Permanent
Onsite

I'm working exclusively with a fast-growing, multi-office accountancy firm in Sussex that's built an excellent reputation for quality, collaboration, and genuine career development. They look after thousands of businesses and individuals across the region, offering the full suite of accountancy, tax, payroll, and advisory services.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an accountant who's ready to step into management - or for an existing Manager seeking a progressive, people-focused environment where your ideas are valued and your career can really thrive.


ROLE

You'll take ownership of a diverse SME client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services while leading and developing a talented team. You'll be the trusted point of contact for your clients - ensuring compliance, driving efficiency, and helping businesses reach their potential.

Day to day, you'll manage year-end accounts under FRS102, FRS102A, and FRS105, prepare and review tax computations and VAT returns, mentor junior colleagues, and play an active role in identifying opportunities for growth and improvement.

If you're looking for a role that combines client management, leadership, and technical excellence, this could be the ideal next step.

YOU?

  • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience in an accountancy practice)
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP - FRS102, FRS102A, and FRS105
  • Confident managing a portfolio from accounts prep through to sign-off
  • Excellent communication and people leadership skills
  • Organised, proactive, and comfortable juggling multiple deadlines
  • Ambitious, career-minded, and ready to make an impact

On Offer?

  • Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays
  • Benefits: Pension scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, free flu jabs, and regular social events
  • Hours: Full time (37.5 hrs/week, Mon-Fri)
  • Location: Haywards Heath - office-based with potential hybrid flexibility post-probation

Join a forward-thinking firm that values its people, promotes from within, and supports professional growth at every level.

Whether you're an experienced Senior Accountant ready to step up or an existing Manager seeking a more dynamic, supportive environment - this is a role where you can lead, grow, and make an impact!

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Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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