Practice - Accounts Manager

Location Peterborough
Discipline: Accounting
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 5268

Accounts Manager Job (Practice)  

Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire  
Salary: Circa £50,000  
Contract: Full Time, Hybrid  

A large accountancy practice in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA / ACCA qualified accountant with significant practice experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. 

The Role of Accounts Manager 

As an Accounts Manager, your responsibilities will include: 

  • Managing a portfolio of clients, including workforce planning, WIP management, and billing. 

  • Leading client assignments by briefing team members and ensuring all work is delivered on time and within budget. 

  • Reviewing and signing off files prepared by junior team members. 

  • Building strong relationships with existing clients while developing rapport with new ones. 

  • Supporting continuous improvement, best practice, and high-quality client service. 

Requirements 

  • ACA or ACCA qualification 

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a UK accountancy practice 

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail 

  • Proven ability to manage both a personal workload and a team 

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence in building client relationships 

  • A proactive and positive attitude 

Benefits 

  • Salary circa £50,000  

  • Flexible, hybrid working 

  • 23 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service 

  • Pension scheme 

  • Group life assurance 

  • Free on-site parking 

  • Regular social and networking events 

  • Access to an employee benefits portal (cashback, vouchers, and discounts) 

  • Employee Assistance Programme and referral bonus scheme 

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities 

Location 

The role is based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, and is commutable from Stamford, Huntingdon, Spalding, March, Cambridge, and surrounding areas. 

For more information, please contact the below:  
Louise Kerrigan
Senior Recruitment Consultant  
T: 07955 267022
E: louise@supreme-ss.com