Senior Accounts Manager

Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Overview



We're looking for an experienced Practice Bookkeeper to join our growing and friendly team. We work with a wide range of local SMEs -- trades, manufacturers, driving instructors, service businesses -- and we pride ourselves on being accurate, responsive, and genuinely supportive to our clients.

If you're confident with Xero, love tidy accounts, and enjoy working in a positive and down-to-earth environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Details



What you'll be doing

- Managing your own portfolio of bookkeeping clients

- Daily/weekly/monthly bookkeeping in Xero (non-negotiable)

- Bank reconciliations, journals, prepayments/accruals, CIS, VAT returns

- Payroll experience beneficial (BrightPay)

- Supporting team members where needed

- Communicating with clients in a clear, friendly, and patient way

- Ensuring all work is completed accurately and on time

- Working within our established systems and helping to improve them as we grow

What we're looking for



Essential:



- Minimum AAT Level 3 or ICB Level 3 (or equivalent)

- Experience working in a bookkeeping or accountancy practice

- Strong practical experience with Xero

- Confident handling end-to-end bookkeeping

- A good communicator who builds great relationships

- Someone who is organised, dependable, and takes pride in getting things right

Beneficial:



- Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff

- Knowledge of CIS

- Experience with Dext, Apron, BrightPay, or similar tools

-Cash flow and report preparation

Who this role is perfect for:



- Someone who enjoys hands-on bookkeeping rather than corporate accounting

- Someone who likes a friendly, supportive team environment

- Someone who can work independently but follows established processes

- Someone who enjoys helping SMEs and making a real difference to their businesses

This may not be the right fit for someone used to a large, highly formal practice environment or someone looking for a senior tax or advisory-focused role.

Why join us?



- Personal, supportive team culture

- Flexibility around working hours

- Mix of office and home working

- Opportunities to grow as we continue to expand

- A business that genuinely values accuracy, communication, and wellbeing

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stoke-on-Trent ST4 7AB

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4211589
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned