Client Manager

We are working with a growing accountancy practice that specifically targets the SME and freelancers pace and are looking to appoint an experienced Client Manager. This role will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting services while building strong, long-term relationships.

THIS ROLE CAN BE FULLY REMOTE IF REQUIRED

The successful candidate will ideally be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / equivalent) with experience managing clients within a practice environment.

Key Responsibilities

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• Manage a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
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• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact
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• Review accounts, tax returns, and financial statements prepared by junior staff
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• Support clients with business, tax, and commercial queries
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• Oversee workflow, deadlines, and ensure high standards of delivery
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• Mentor and develop junior team members
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• Identify opportunities to add value and support business development activity
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Requirements

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• ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) – ideally
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• Proven experience working within an accountancy practice
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• Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax compliance
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• Experience managing a client portfolio
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• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
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• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines
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Desirable

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• Experience reviewing work and managing junior staff
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• Exposure to advisory work
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• Knowledge of cloud accounting systems (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks)
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What’s on Offer

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• Competitive salary and benefits package
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• Clear progression path within the firm
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• Supportive and collaborative working environment
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• Exposure to a varied client base
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