Accounting Practice Manager

6 days ago


Reading RG AB, United Kingdom -52b3-431a-ac0b-5a3569d8c509 Full time £50,000 - £60,000 per year

Accounting Practice Manager

Salary: £50,000–£60,000 per year

Location: Reading (with 1 day per week WFH after probation)

Job type: Full-time, permanent

About Us

Growth Accountants is a fast-growing, modern accountancy firm with a reputation for innovation, high standards and exceptional client care. As we enter our next phase of expansion, we are looking for a fully qualified, highly experienced Accounting Practice Manager to lead our team, raise standards and help shape the future of the firm.

The Role

This is a senior, client-facing leadership role. You'll oversee the day-to-day running of the practice, manage and develop the team, ensure technical quality across all workstreams and support clients with complex accounting and tax matters. You will play a pivotal role in how the firm grows, operates and performs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary accounting team.
  • Review and sign off accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, self-assessment returns and bookkeeping work.
  • Ensure consistent technical accuracy and adherence to best practice and regulatory standards.
  • Allocate resources and workflow, ensuring deadlines are met and quality is maintained.
  • Provide expert support to clients, including advisory meetings, resolving technical queries and explaining financial performance.
  • Drive quality improvements and process enhancements across the practice.
  • Oversee cashflow forecasting, budgets and financial modelling where required.
  • Contribute to strategic planning and help steer the firm through its next growth phase.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Fully qualified ACA/ACCA (mandatory).
  • Significant experience working in an accountancy practice.
  • Strong technical competence in:
  • Accounts preparation
  • Corporation tax
  • VAT
  • Bookkeeping
  • Self-assessment
  • Cashflow forecasting
  • Budgeting
  • Financial modelling
  • Proven team management and leadership experience.
  • Confident communicator capable of leading client meetings.
  • Strong organisational skills with a proactive, improvement-focused mindset.

Benefits

  • £50,000–£60,000 salary depending on experience
  • 1 day WFH per week after probation
  • Private health insurance
  • Dental cover
  • Optical cover
  • Free gym membership
  • Professional Development Funding
  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) — can adjust if needed
  • A genuine opportunity to shape the next chapter of a fast-growing, modern accountancy firm

Why Join Us?

This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role in a practice that's scaling quickly and investing heavily in technology, people and process. You won't be maintaining the status quo — you'll be building the next version of the business. If you want autonomy, influence, and the chance to make a visible impact, this role offers exactly that.

Additional Information

We regret sponsorship is not available for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Experience:

  • fully qualified (ACCA / ACA): 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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