Full time Permanent

Accounts & Tax Manager

Sheridan Maine London
London, EC4R 0BR
money-bag £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 16 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 15 August 2026
Ref: 60428298

About the Role

The Accounts & Tax Manager position in London requires an experienced professional to oversee a diverse client portfolio, delivering comprehensive accounting and taxation services. This permanent, full-time role offers a salary between £50,000 and £60,000 per annum. The successful candidate will manage year-end accounts, corporation tax computations, and personal tax returns. Key responsibilities include reviewing financial statements, advising clients on tax planning, and supervising junior staff. Strong technical proficiency in accounting software and UK tax legislation is essential. The role demands excellent communication skills for direct client interaction and relationship development. Reporting to senior partners, this position contributes to the strategic growth of the practice while ensuring compliance and high service standards across all assignments.

Accounts & Tax Manager - West London
Competitive salary + benefits + career progression
A good accountant is a good poet. He appreciates the true value of things." — Robert Frost.

Are you an experienced Accounts & Tax professional looking for a new challenge within a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice?
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with a successful and well-established accountancy firm based in West London, who are seeking an experienced Accounts & Tax Manager to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and client-focused individual to take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, providing high-quality accounting and tax services while playing an important role in the continued growth and success of the practice.
The role
Reporting to the partners, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and overseeing the delivery of accounts, tax and advisory services.
Your key responsibilities as the Accounts & Tax Manager will include:

  • Managing a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
  • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
  • Overseeing personal and corporation tax compliance work
  • Reviewing tax computations and ensuring deadlines are met
  • Acting as the main point of contact for clients, providing advice and building strong relationships
  • Identifying opportunities to add value through proactive advice and support
  • Reviewing work completed by junior team members and providing guidance where required
  • Supporting the development and improvement of internal processes and procedures
  • Working closely with partners and senior stakeholders on client matters
The successful Accounts & Tax Manager will have:
  • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment
  • Strong technical knowledge across accounts and taxation
  • Experience managing a portfolio of clients
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trusted client relationships
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members
  • ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience
What's on offer:
  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious practice
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

If you are an experienced Accounts & Tax Manager looking to join a respected accountancy firm where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Sheridan Maine for more information.
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.

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