Client Portfolio Manager in Ipswich

Client Portfolio Manager in Ipswich

Ipswich Full-Time No working from home possible
Knights Lowe

You will take responsibility for your own client portfolio, ensuring a high standard of service delivery across accounts, tax and advisory matters, while working closely with Directors and junior team members.,

  • Managing a portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and non-audit limited companies
  • Acting as a main point of contact for clients, with regular telephone and face-to-face interaction
  • Building strong, long-term client relationships
  • Identifying opportunities to provide additional support and advice

Accounts & Compliance

  • Reviewing accounts files prepared by trainees, assistants and seniors
  • Reporting to Directors ahead of annual accounts meetings
  • Ensuring assignments are completed accurately, efficiently and to deadline
  • Advising clients on PAYE and VAT matters arising across the portfolio
  • Overseeing day-to-day tax matters and involving specialists where needed
  • Reviewing personal tax returns and related compliance work
  • Identifying IHT and CGT issues and planning opportunities
  • Generating new areas of advice and added value support

Team Contribution

  • Working as part of a general practice team
  • Supporting and guiding junior staff through file reviews and feedback
  • Maintaining strong communication within the team to ensure smooth workflow
  • ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
  • Experienced in UK accountancy practice, managing your own client portfolio
  • Comfortable reviewing work and supporting junior team members
  • Confident discussing accounts and tax matters directly with clients
  • Organised and able to manage multiple deadlines
  • Commercially aware, with the ability to spot issues and opportunities

A varied portfolio with long-standing client relationships

  • A team-focused working environment
  • Exposure to a broad range of general practice work
  • Opportunities to develop advisory skills alongside compliance
  • A role with real responsibility and client contact

Salary & Benefits

  • The salary package will be competitive, depending upon the level of qualification and experience. You will have an opportunity to progress and develop where applicable.
  • Hybrid working with fully hosted systems
  • Progression opportunities
  • Employee Assistant Programme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Holiday purchase
  • Varied and successful clients, client contact and interaction
  • Modern offices and working practices
  • Social events
  • Medical cash plan
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Group life assurance
  • Charity events and paid volunteering day

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Knights Lowe

Contact Details:

Knights Lowe Recruitment Team