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Butler Rose is proud to partner with a respected leading independent firm of chartered accountants to recruit an experienced Agriculture & Property Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of rural clients, lead and develop a high-performing team, and deliver tailored accounting and tax solutions within the agriculture and property sectors.

Purpose of the Role

You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and driving the delivery of accounting and tax planning solutions. Building strong client relationships will enable you to deliver projects efficiently and support the growth and development of the team. You'll provide unique, tailored advice to key rural clients and help meet departmental objectives.

Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver exceptional client service across a wide variety of accounting and tax matters in a cost-effective and timely mannerRespond promptly to client queries and third-party requests (e.g., HMRC)Review accounts and tax returns prepared by junior staff, including corporate and unincorporated clientsAct as the main point of contact for clients on day-to-day mattersIdentify business and tax planning opportunities, VAT and NIC issues, and raise these with partners and clients as appropriateAssist partners with advisory assignments, business planning, and tax mattersManage work-in-progress efficiently, ensuring timely progression to billingMonitor deadlines and ensure compliance with statutory requirements such as tax returns, P11Ds, and company reportingSupport the management of the Agriculture and Property Department through effective delegation, staff appraisals, training, and resource planningRequired Skills & ExperienceACA, ACCA or CTA qualification Minimum of 3 years' experience in accounts and tax within a practice environmentProven ability to review and complete accounts and personal tax returns efficientlyStrong IT literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office productsExcellent problem-solving, communication, and active listening skillsConfident in client-facing situations and relationship managementProactive management skills with experience leading teams or mentoring staffExperience working with rural or agricultural clients is highly desirablePersonal AttributesStrong professional presence with excellent communication skillsAbility to build rapport and trust quickly with clients and colleaguesHighly organised, resilient, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlinesSelf-motivated achiever with a creative and analytical mindsetMaintains confidentiality and exercises discretion in all matters

If you're a motivated, client-focused accountant looking to step into a leadership role within a growing and well-regarded practice specialising in rural sectors, this is a fantastic opportunity.

To apply or find out more, contact Victoria Newing at Butler Rose today on 07384237958 / send your CV to v . newing @ butlerrose . com

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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