"The art of communication is the language of leadership." James Humes.Assistant Manager / Manager - Accountancy Practice (North West London)Sheridan Maine is working with a growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm in North West London to recruit an Assistant Manager or Manager to join their expanding team.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) with strong practice experience who is looking to step into a role with real scope for progression, client exposure, and leadership responsibility within a supportive and ambitious firm.The Role As an Assistant Manager / Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio and play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services while supporting the wider growth of the practice.Key Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients
Oversee preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax returns
Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing proactive financial advice
Supervise and mentor junior team members, supporting their development
Review work prepared by junior staff to ensure accuracy and compliance
Support partners and senior leadership with client meetings and business advisory work
Contribute to improving processes, systems, and efficiencies within the practice
Assist with business development and client relationship growth where required
About You To be successful in this Accountancy Manager job in North West London, you will have:
ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Strong experience within an accountancy practice environment
Proven ability to manage a client portfolio independently
Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff
Strong technical knowledge of accounts, tax, and financial reporting
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
A proactive approach and desire to progress within a growing firm
Why Apply?
Join a growing and ambitious accountancy practice in North West London
Clear progression opportunities towards Senior Manager / Partner level
Exposure to a varied and interesting client base
Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
Competitive salary and benefits package
Genuine opportunity to shape your career in a developing firm
Apply Now If you are an experienced Assistant Manager or Manager seeking a new opportunity in North West London, Sheridan Maine would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today or contact our team for a confidential discussion. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
