Client Manager – Accountancy Practice, Weybridge, Surrey Salary up to £65,000 | Hybrid Working | Fast-Growing Independent Firm Fletcher George is recruiting an experienced Client Manager for an ambitious and fast-growing independent accountancy practice in Weybridge. Our client is a forward-thinking and growing firm with approachable Directors. The team, continued investment in technology, strong technical expertise and excellent client relationships are central to this firm’s continued success. We are looking for an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who enjoys managing clients, supporting colleagues and who will contribute ideas to help shape the future of a growing practice. Why Consider This Opportunity? Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience Join a successful and fast-growing independent practice Work closely with the Directors and contribute to the firm's development Manage an established and varied client portfolio Modern, technology-led working environment Hybrid working and flexible hours Regular technical training and professional development 24 days' holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday Pension contributions An adult and inclusive approach where individual contributions are valued The Role You will manage a portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SMEs, providing accounting, tax and practical business advice. Key responsibilities include: Managing client relationships and overseeing accounts and tax compliance Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, management accounts and personal tax returns Leading client meetings and advising business owners Managing workflow, WIP, billing and deadlines Supporting and developing junior colleagues Identifying opportunities to provide additional client services Contributing ideas to improve systems, processes and the client experience About You We welcome applications from experienced Client Managers, Accounts Managers and Portfolio Managers with a strong background in UK accountancy practice. You will ideally have: ACA or ACCA qualification with at least five years' post-qualification experience Proven experience managing a client portfolio Strong technical knowledge of accounts, corporation tax and personal tax Confidence in advising clients and supporting junior colleagues Good working knowledge of Xero and cloud-based accounting systems An interest in developments across accountancy, taxation and technology Strong communication skills and commercial awareness Location and Working Arrangements Based in Weybridge, the position is accessible from Walton-on-Thames, Addlestone, Cobham, Esher, Chertsey, Woking and West Byfleet. The firm offers flexible hours and hybrid working. Your Next Career Move If you are an experienced Client Manager looking to join an ambitious independent practice where your expertise and ideas can add real value, we would welcome your application. Please apply today to be considered for this excellent opportunity in Weybridge or contact Fletcher George Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Applicants must have a full and current right to work in the UK. Fletcher George is an inclusive accountancy and finance recruitment agency welcoming applications from candidates with relevant experience and qualifications. We are acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome. You could receive up to £500 in Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place someone you recommend. Full details of our referral scheme are available on our website
Client Manager employer: Fletcher George
Fletcher George is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment for Senior Managers in the accounting sector. With a strong focus on career progression, employees can expect to advance to Director level within a few years, all while enjoying flexible working arrangements and a diverse range of clients. The firm prioritises professional development through a well-structured training plan, ensuring that team members are equipped with the skills needed to thrive in their careers.