About the Role
Accounting Manager - Growing Accountancy Practice
Milton Keynes (Full-time or Part-time and option of Temporary)
£40,000 - £55,000 DOE
Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors based in Milton Keynes, who are seeking a qualified Accounting Manager to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional to take on a broad, hands-on managerial role, combining client-facing responsibilities with team leadership and technical oversight. The firm offers a supportive and friendly environment with the focus on cultivating lasting internal and external relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Manage workflow allocation and job scheduling
Supervise, support, and review the work of trainees and junior staff
Review accounts and tax returns prepared by the team
Prepare accounts and tax returns for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships
Prepare personal and partnership tax returns
Manage existing client relationships and meet with new clients
Support audit assignments
Support with payroll
Carry out trainee reviews and ad-hoc managerial duties
Key Requirements
ACA or ACCA qualified with prior managerial experience in practice
Strong technical background across accounts and tax
Experience using IRIS, Xero, Sage
Excellent organisation, time management, and attention to detail
Confident communicator with strong problem-solving skills
Proactive, professional, and team-oriented
What's on Offer
Competitive salary with part-time option (salary will be Prorated)
28 days annual leave including bank holidays
Additional leave days scheme: Add an extra 14 days of leave through working an extra 30 minutes per day (this can be taking a 30 minute lunch break)
Supportive, progressive culture with clear opportunities for long-term development
This role would suit an experienced practice professional looking to step into a trusted management position within a friendly, reputable firm offering long-term stability and responsibility.
Interested?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710/d . petropoulos @ butlerrose . com
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Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.