Accountancy Practice Manager

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Accountancy Practice Manager / £45,000 – £60,000 + Benefits / Altrincham / Hybrid Working / Leadership Opportunity

Accountancy Practice Manager Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
  • Hybrid and Flexible Working Options
  • Clear Career Progression Opportunities
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Exposure to a Varied SME and Owner-Managed Business Client Portfolio
  • Supportive and Collaborative Team Environment
  • Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities

NC Associates are working in partnership with a well-established and growing Accountancy Practice based in Altrincham to recruit an Accountancy Practice Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to step into a leadership role within a progressive and client-focused firm.

Reporting directly to the Directors, you will play a key role in managing client relationships, overseeing workflow across the accounts team, and supporting the development of junior staff while ensuring high standards of service delivery.

Accountancy Practice Manager Responsibilities

  • Managing a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients
  • Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax-related work
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing advice and support
  • Managing workflow and deadlines across the accounts team
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members and Accounts Seniors
  • Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing technical guidance
  • Supporting business advisory and client planning work
  • Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and internal practice procedures
  • Attending client meetings and maintaining strong long-term relationships
  • Supporting Directors with practice growth and operational improvements

Accountancy Practice Manager Experience Required

To be successful in your application, you should have the following experience:

Essential:

  • ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience
  • Strong background within an Accountancy Practice environment
  • Experience managing a portfolio of clients
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge
  • Experience reviewing and supervising the work of junior staff
  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines

Desirable:

  • Experience using cloud-based accounting software including Xero and Sage
  • Previous leadership or team management experience
  • Exposure to advisory-focused client work

What’s on Offer?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accountancy Practice Manager looking to join a growing Altrincham-based firm offering genuine progression, strong client exposure, and the opportunity to play a key leadership role within a supportive and ambitious team.

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Company: NC Associates
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Location: Altrincham
Job Description:

Accountancy Practice Manager / £45,000 – £60,000 + Benefits / Altrincham / Hybrid Working / Leadership Opportunity

Accountancy Practice Manager Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
  • Hybrid and Flexible Working Options
  • Clear Career Progression Opportunities
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Exposure to a Varied SME and Owner-Managed Business Client Portfolio
  • Supportive and Collaborative Team Environment
  • Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities

NC Associates are working in partnership with a well-established and growing Accountancy Practice based in Altrincham to recruit an Accountancy Practice Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to step into a leadership role within a progressive and client-focused firm.

Reporting directly to the Directors, you will play a key role in managing client relationships, overseeing workflow across the accounts team, and supporting the development of junior staff while ensuring high standards of service delivery.

Accountancy Practice Manager Responsibilities

  • Managing a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients
  • Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax-related work
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing advice and support
  • Managing workflow and deadlines across the accounts team
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members and Accounts Seniors
  • Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing technical guidance
  • Supporting business advisory and client planning work
  • Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and internal practice procedures
  • Attending client meetings and maintaining strong long-term relationships
  • Supporting Directors with practice growth and operational improvements

Accountancy Practice Manager Experience Required

To be successful in your application, you should have the following experience:

Essential:

  • ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience
  • Strong background within an Accountancy Practice environment
  • Experience managing a portfolio of clients
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge
  • Experience reviewing and supervising the work of junior staff
  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines

Desirable:

  • Experience using cloud-based accounting software including Xero and Sage
  • Previous leadership or team management experience
  • Exposure to advisory-focused client work

What’s on Offer?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accountancy Practice Manager looking to join a growing Altrincham-based firm offering genuine progression, strong client exposure, and the opportunity to play a key leadership role within a supportive and ambitious team.

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Posted: May 18th, 2026