Practice Accountant

Robert Half • Manchester, England • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role


Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced and qualified Interim Practice Accountant to join a well established accountancy practice based in Manchester city centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on practice professional to support a varied portfolio of SME clients during a busy period.

The successful candidate must come from an accountancy practice background and be confident managing client relationships, statutory accounts preparation, and providing day-to-day advisory support to SMEs across a range of sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation and review of statutory accounts for SME clients
  • Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses
  • Preparation of management accounts, VAT returns, and corporation tax computations
  • Supporting clients with bookkeeping and financial reporting queries
  • Liaising directly with clients and providing commercial accounting support
  • Assisting with year-end pr...