Client Manager

We're working with a well-established accountancy practice looking to appoint an experienced Accounts & Audit Senior to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys a predominantly accounts-focused role while maintaining exposure to audit, tax, and client management.

You'll be responsible for managing your own portfolio of clients, building strong client relationships, and delivering a high-quality service across a varied client base.

The role will be split approximately as follows:

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• Prepare statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of limited companies, with responsibility for reviewing work where appropriate.
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• Plan, manage, and run smaller audit assignments from start to finish.
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• Prepare and submit corporation tax returns for all limited company accounts prepared.
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• Independently prepare, review, and submit approximately 70 personal tax returns each year, ensuring compliance with HMRC deadlines.
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• Review VAT returns and MTD submissions, with occasional hands-on preparation and submission where required.
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We're looking for someone who:

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• Has at least 5 years of solid post-qualified experience within a UK accountancy practice.
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• Is confident preparing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, and personal tax returns.
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• Has experience managing audit assignments from planning through to completion.
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• Is comfortable reviewing VAT returns and MTD submissions.
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• Can manage a portfolio of clients independently.
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• Is confident communicating with clients over the phone and via email, providing excellent client service.
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• Is organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
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• Salary of £50,000 - £55,000, with flexibility for an exceptional candidate.
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• Independent portfolio management with plenty of client exposure.
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• A varied role combining accounts, audit, tax, and advisory work.
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• A supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for long-term career progression.
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