Senior Accounts Manager in Practice
Salary/Rate:£50000 - £70000 per annum
Sector:Accountancy: Practice
Location:East Kent
Job type:Permanent
Job ref:RE40215
Post Date:April 10, 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter
Robin Eades
Business Director - Accountancy Practice
About the Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accounts Manager to join a premier firm of accountants based in Canterbury. This is an excellent role for an experienced practice professional seeking to take the next step within a highly regarded, top-tier environment.
As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, including a number of substantial limited companies. You will play a pivotal role in strengthening client relationships, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and supporting the continued growth of the firm.
You will also contribute to the development and mentoring of a medium-sized team, helping to drive performance, technical excellence, and career progression across the department.
The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with a minimum of five years’ experience within accountancy practice. You will be commercially aware, client-focused, and motivated to build your career within a forward-thinking and ambitious firm.
Key responsibilities include:
For further details then please do not hesitate to contact robin at Farer Barnes in the 1st instance.
Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, including a number of substantial limited companies. You will play a pivotal role in strengthening client relationships, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and supporting the continued growth of the firm.
You will also contribute to the development and mentoring of a medium-sized team, helping to drive performance, technical excellence, and career progression across the department.
The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with a minimum of five years’ experience within accountancy practice. You will be commercially aware, client-focused, and motivated to build your career within a forward-thinking and ambitious firm.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a varied portfolio of clients, including complex and high-value limited companies
- Overseeing the delivery of accounts, tax, and advisory services
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of professionals
- Identifying opportunities for business development and service expansion
For further details then please do not hesitate to contact robin at Farer Barnes in the 1st instance.
Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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