Knightwell Recruitment
Accountancy Practice Manager | FCA/FCCA
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Practice Manager | Future Partner
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Highly Competitive + Bonus + Future Equity Opportunity
Working Pattern: 3 Days Remote | 2 Days Office
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Practice Manager to join a modern, fast-paced and rapidly growing Accountancy Group with three offices across the UK. This is a senior leadership position reporting directly to the Partners and will play a key role in the firm's continued growth strategy. The successful candidate will oversee a team of 15+ qualified and part-qualified accountants, whilst also managing workflow, performance and delivery from an offshore team.
The firm has built a strong reputation within the Sports, Entertainment, Music, Real Estate and Medical sectors, providing accounting, advisory, tax and business management services to an impressive portfolio of clients.
This opportunity offers a genuine route to Equity Partnership and future share ownership for the right individual.
The Role
- Reporting directly to the Partners and Senior Leadership Team
- Managing and developing a team of 15+ qualified and part-qualified accountants
- Managing offshore accounting teams and ensuring quality control standards are maintained
- Overseeing workflow, resource planning and team performance
- Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and client deliverables
- Acting as a senior point of contact for key clients
- Supporting practice growth, operational improvements and strategic initiatives
- Conducting performance reviews, mentoring and staff development
- Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Driving efficiencies, systems improvements and best practice across the firm
- Supporting recruitment, onboarding and team growth plans
- Working closely with the Partners to achieve business objectives and growth targets
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About You
- FCA or FCCA Qualified
- Minimum 10 years' experience within an Accountancy Practice
- Previous experience as a Practice Manager, Senior Manager or Director-level professional
- Proven experience managing teams of 15+ staff
- Experience managing offshore teams would be highly advantageous
- Strong technical accounting and practice management experience
- Experience reporting directly to Partners, Directors or business owners
- Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Commercially minded with a passion for developing people and growing businesses
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What's On Offer?
- Highly competitive salary package
- Hybrid working (3 days from home)
- Leadership role within a rapidly growing accountancy group
- Exposure to high-profile clients within Sports, Entertainment, Music, Real Estate and Medical sectors
- Genuine route to equity participation and future Partnership
- Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities
- Modern, entrepreneurial and collaborative culture
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