Accounts & Tax Manager

Ashford Source: WhatJobs

£50,000 to £60,000

Ashford, United Kingdom | Posted on 05/10/2026

TPF Recruitment is recruiting for an Accounts & Tax Manager to join a fantastic firm of chartered accountants based in Ashford.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking for a varied accounts and tax position with responsibility for client relationships. The firm offers hybrid working and is happy to consider both full time and part time candidates.

As an Accounts & Tax Manager, you’ll oversee accounts and tax work for a portfolio of clients, support colleagues and work closely with the senior team to deliver a high standard of service. Alongside a salary of £50,000 to £60,000, the package includes an annual bonus, parking and a healthcare benefit.

Responsibilities

As an Accounts & Tax Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as their main point of contact.
Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and associated tax computations.
Overseeing corporation tax and personal tax compliance.
Managing deadlines to ensure accounts and tax returns are completed accurately and on time.
Supporting clients with accounts and tax queries, identifying matters requiring further advice.
Reviewing colleagues’ work and providing guidance to support their development.
Working closely with the senior team to coordinate workloads and maintain excellent client service.

Requirements

To be considered for this Accounts & Tax Manager opportunity, you’ll have:

A strong background in accounts and tax within an accountancy practice.
Experience managing client relationships and taking responsibility for a portfolio.
Good technical knowledge of statutory accounts, corporation tax and personal tax.
Confidence preparing and reviewing work, with strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and a practical approach to resolving client queries.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
A supportive, collaborative approach to working with colleagues.
This Accounts & Tax Manager role could suit an existing Manager looking for a new opportunity or an experienced Senior ready to take on greater responsibility.
£50,000 to £60,000, depending on experience.
Full time or part time working options.
Annual bonus.
Parking.
A varied accounts and tax role within a fantastic chartered accountancy practice.