Senior Accounts & Tax Manager – Accountancy Practice – Liverpool
We are working with our client, a reputable accountancy practice based in Liverpool, who are looking to appoint a talented Senior Accounts & Tax Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to manage a diverse client portfolio, lead a team, and deliver high-quality tax and accountancy services.
About the Role
As Senior Accounts & Tax Manager, you will take ownership of a client portfolio including Limited Companies, Sole Traders, Partnerships, and individuals. You’ll be responsible for preparing Self-Assessment Tax Returns, overseeing statutory accounts, and ensuring compliance with current tax legislation.
In addition, you will manage and support junior staff, delegating workloads and reviewing outputs, while acting as a trusted advisor to clients across Liverpool.
Key Responsibilities
Manage client portfolios, providing end-to-end financial management including bookkeeping, cash flow, and payment processing.
Prepare statutory accounts and ensure compliance with reporting standards.
Coordinate and oversee tax filings including Corporation Tax computations, VAT Returns, and Self-Assessment Tax Returns.
Act as a key point of contact for clients, delivering tailored financial and tax advice.
Supervise junior staff, reviewing work for accuracy and providing mentorship.
Carry out company secretarial duties where required.
Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards at all times.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years’ experience within an accountancy practice.
Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax legislation.
Proficiency with Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage (CCH experience desirable).
Excellent attention to detail and strong time management skills.
Confident in client-facing roles, with the ability to advise and liaise professionally.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 (dependent on experience).
Holidays: 25 days plus Bank Holidays.
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (1-hour lunch break).
Employee benefits scheme.
Employee Assistance Program.
Medicash (after probation).
Mobile phone allowance.
Extra day of leave on your birthday.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accounts & Tax Manager seeking progression in a supportive, team-focused environment. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of clients while enjoying strong benefits, career stability, and a professional working culture.
Location: Liverpool (office-based)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
If you’re an ambitious Senior Accounts & Tax Manager with proven experience in practice, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity.
Contact
Amy Doumbia – Recruitment Consultant
T: 07842 313 876
E: amy@supreme-ss.com