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Posted 21 July, 2026

Client Manager

Reed
Norwich, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Client Manager (AAT Qualified Minimum)

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  • Location: Norwich
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  • Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)
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  • Job Type: Full-time / Permanent (Part-time considered, ideally 4 days per week)
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Join a growing, client-focused accountancy practice as a Client Manager. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in building relationships and delivering a personalised service to a diverse portfolio of clients.

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Day-to-day of the role:

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  • Manage a varied client portfolio including limited companies, LLPs, and individuals across various industries, with a focus on investment-related clients.
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  • Act as the primary point of contact for all client queries, ensuring proactive support, clear communication, and high standards of service.
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  • Oversee key compliance areas such as bookkeeping, VAT, and payroll, focusing on review, coordination, and client management.
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  • Provide proactive advice and identify opportunities to support clients further, helping them understand their financial landscape in a clear and accessible way.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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  • AAT qualified (minimum), with solid experience in a UK practice.
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  • Strong understanding of both corporate and personal tax; experience with personal tax is highly desirable.
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  • Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero and IRIS.
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  • Ability to manage a client portfolio independently.
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  • Excellent communication skills with a confident, client-facing approach.
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  • Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
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  • Experience working with investment-related clients is desirable but not essential.
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Benefits:

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  • Supportive and collaborative working environment within a smaller team but part of a larger firm.
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  • Strong focus on client relationships and quality of service.
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  • Opportunities for ongoing development and progression within the firm.
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What's exciting about this one?

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This firm is dedicated to providing a more personal, relationship-led service than traditional accountancy practices. They value the role of a trusted adviser who understands and contributes to the wider financial picture of their clients. This newly created position offers the chance to be part of a growing business and make a significant impact in the team.

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Please note, their office is based in Norwich and has good transport links and on-site parking.

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To apply for this Client Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.