Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager | Independent Firm | Coventry

Are you an experienced Accounts Manager or Assistant Manager looking for a client-facing role where you can truly own a diverse portfolio? If you want to step away from rigid corporate structures and move into a high-impact position where you can blend your technical expertise with relationship-led advisory work, this opportunity with a leading regional practice is the perfect next step.

About the Firm

This prominent, multi-office independent firm of accountants is highly regarded across the West Midlands for providing a full suite of accountancy, tax, audit, payroll, and advisory services. Combining the technical capabilities of a major practice with a personal, partner-led approach, the firm has built an enviable reputation for fostering a flexible, collaborative culture while delivering exceptional commercial advice to a diverse client base.

Responsibilities

As an Accounts Manager you will:

Manage a varied portfolio of corporate and owner-managed clients, acting as their primary day-to-day point of contact.
Review statutory accounts and associated corporation tax compliance work prepared by the team.
Oversee the delivery of bookkeeping, VAT, and management accounts services where required.
Support clients directly with ad-hoc financial queries, commercial planning, and proactive business advice.
Mentor, review, and support the technical development of junior team members.
Collaborate closely with Directors and senior management to ensure seamless service delivery and identify new value-add opportunities for clients.

What You’ll Receive

Competitive salary, depending on experience
Hybrid and flexible working
Regular social and charitable events
A varied portfolio of clients across different sectors
A supportive, people-focused firm with a strong reputation in the West Midlands
Genuine scope to build strong client relationships and develop your advisory experience

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