Accounts Manager

Join a forward-thinking accountancy firm as an Accounts Manager, where you'll lead client portfolios, guide teams, and deliver expert financial reporting and advisory services. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a leadership role with real impact, in a flexible and collaborative environment. Your new company This growing accountancy practice is opening a new office in Gatwick, Crawley-bringing fresh energy to one of the South East's most connected business hubs. With a modern workspace designed for hybrid working and easy access to transport links and local amenities, it's the perfect time to join a team that's investing in people, technology, and long-term success. Your new role You'll be part of the Outsourced Business Services team, managing a diverse portfolio of medium and large corporate clients. The focus is on financial reporting and advisory work, including complex accounting standards. You'll collaborate with audit teams and senior stakeholders, offering technical insight and helping clients navigate change. This role suits someone ready to move away from audit and into a more consultative, client-facing position. What you'll need to succeed ACA or ACCA qualified Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS Experience in financial reporting, consolidations, and technical accounting Confident in managing client relationships and mentoring junior staff Comfortable working to deadlines and delivering high-quality output Familiarity with Excel and Caseware is helpful; Big 4 experience is a bonus. What you'll get in return Flexible working culture with hybrid options Private medical insurance and pension matching Enhanced parental leave and wellbeing initiatives Volunteering days and career development support A collaborative, inclusive team focused on innovation and growth What you need to do nowIf you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career and want to be part of a growing team in a vibrant new location, we'd love to hear from you.Click 'apply now' to send us your CV, or get in touch for a confidential chat.If this role isn't quite right, but you're exploring new opportunities, feel free to reach out-we're happy to help. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, GB

Posted Date: 11/13/2025