Accounts and Advisory Manager

Accounts & Advisory Manager

Cheltenham

£45,000 - £55,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts & Advisory Manager to join a highly regarded and leading independent accountancy firm based in central Cheltenham.

This position sits within a well-established legal sector team, supporting a substantial portfolio of law firms and individual legal professionals. The role offers a blend of client management, advisory work, team leadership, and strategic project involvement, making it ideal for a qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a specialist advisory environment.

What's great about this Accounts & Advisory Manager role?

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• On-site parking.
• Profit share scheme.
• 28 days annual leave, with the option to purchase additional holiday.
• Clear career progression opportunities.
• Life assurance (6x annual salary).
• Enhanced health and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme, online GP services, wellbeing resources, and mental health support.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Regular social and team events.

Your role as an Accounts & Advisory Manager:

• Managing a portfolio of law firm clients and overseeing all aspects of their accounting and advisory requirements.
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, responding to day-to-day queries and providing proactive advice.
• Supervising assignments delivered remotely, from the office, and occasionally at client premises.
• Leading and supporting advisory projects including practice restructures, valuations, mergers, acquisitions, and succession planning.
• Working closely with specialist tax colleagues on compliance and planning matters where required.
• Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior team members.
• Conducting performance reviews, one-to-one meetings, and supporting training and development initiatives.
• Contributing to the continued growth and success of the legal services team.

What you'll need to succeed:

• ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent).
• Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP, Companies Act requirements, and Financial Reporting Standards.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage team members effectively.
• Experience working with law firms would be advantageous but is not essential as full training will be provided.

What next:

I am looking for an ambitious Accounts & Advisory Manager to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: Jenna.Johnson@pro-finance.co.uk / 07979027390.

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