Practice Manager - Firm of Accountants - Nr Dudley
About Our Client
This is a thriving organisation, having experienced organic growth through acquisition and repeat business. It's a passionate team of Accountants and industry experts who provide a personal approach to accounting and tax services, setting them apart from competitors. With a close-knit team, our client is renowned for delivering exceptional service to the clients within their growing portfolio.
Why Join the Team?
Joining the team means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative environment where your professional growth and personal well-being are valued. Our client invests in their employees' development with opportunities for continuous learning, training, and career advancement. As part of a collaborative and fun team, your contributions will be recognised and valued in a positive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
About You
You are a Part qualified/ Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA / Qualified by experience professional preferably with a background in practice, with a positive 'can-do' attitude that drives your work ethic. You will have excellent communication skills which enable you to effectively interact with colleagues and stakeholders. You are dedicated, enthusiastic, flexible, and eager to learn, always seeking to improve and grow in your role.
Practice Manager Key Responsibilities
- Overall management responsibility for the finance function.
- Production of monthly management accounts, KPIs, and other financial reports.
- Ensuring compliance with ICAEW/ ACCA and any given regulatory requirements.
- Overseeing facilities, IT, and HR functions.
- Managing and negotiating contracts with suppliers.
- Overseeing the sales ledger, including direct debit collections and credit control.
- Managing expenses and disbursements.
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns.
- Continually developing internal systems and the practice database.
- Supporting ad hoc projects and contributing to the continued growth of the business.
Practice Manager Knowledge, Skills and Experience required
- Has at least 4 years' experience of working in a practice dealing with small businesses and is qualified to at least AAT Level 4 Diploma and/or ATT
- Has a sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office with excellent IT skills
- Has a high level of analytical skills and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice
- Is highly organised with a pro-active and common-sense approach
- Has integrity, discretion and understands the importance of confidentiality
- Is able to work as part of a team as well as on their own initiative
- Someone with excellent communication skills who enjoys interacting with a wide portfolio of clients
**Hours
28 to 35 hours per week between Monday and Friday.
Practice Manager Benefits
Salary £40000 - £45000
- Flexible working
- Free parking on site
- Annual performance related bonus
- Annual salary reviews
- Company social events