Accounts Manager - Okehampton area

Amytyndall; Triabunna; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic accounting firm in Triabunna is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to lead a small team and manage diverse client portfolios. You will oversee financial preparations, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide tailored advice to clients. Ideal candidates will have a professional accounting qualification and strong experience in the field, coupled with excellent communication and organizational skills. The role offers competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

£40K - 45K salary depending on experience

Annual salary review

Flexible and hybrid working options

Free parking

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme with matched contributions

Flexible benefits including private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Strong background in accountancy practice required.
• Experience in accounts preparation and tax work within practice is essential.
• Ability to manage and supervise a team.
• Strong organizational skills to handle competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and develop a small team.
• Manage a varied portfolio of clients as their main point of contact.
• Oversee preparation and review of accounts and tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Provide practical advice to clients to improve performance.

Skills

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Accounts preparation

Tax work

Organizational skills

Clear communication

Education

Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)

Job description

Location: Near Okehampton area

Are you an experienced accounts professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment? We are seeking an Accounts Manager to join a friendly, high-performing team. This is a great chance to work with a diverse client portfolio, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in delivering exceptional service and advice. For the right candidate, there's clear potential to progress to senior leadership roles in the future.

Main Duties

In This Role, You Will

• Lead, support, and develop a small team, ensuring high-quality work and effective collaboration.
• Manage a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact.
• Oversee the preparation and review of accounts, tax returns, and related financial information.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines.
• Provide practical advice to help clients achieve their goals and improve performance.
• Support senior colleagues on wider projects and contribute to the growth of the practice.

About You

We're looking for someone with a strong background in accountancy practice who enjoys working closely with clients and supporting a team. You'll be confident in managing relationships, reviewing technical work, and providing sound advice.

The Ideal Candidate Will Bring

• Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Solid experience in accounts preparation and tax work within practice.
• A track record of supervising or managing others.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Clear communication skills and the confidence to deal with a wide range of clients.
• A proactive, approachable style and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.

Benefits

• £40K - 45K dependant on experience and Annual salary review.
• Flexible and hybrid working options.
• Free parking.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to carry over).
• Pension scheme with matched contributions after 4 years' service.
• Flexible benefits including private medical insurance, cycle-to-work, and charitable giving options.
• Employee Assistance Programme and health support.
• Bonus and commission opportunities.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay (after qualifying period).