At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage your own client portfolio and deliver top-notch accounting and advisory services.
- Company: A growing accountancy practice in Leicester with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days leave, health plan, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Enjoy clear career progression and ongoing training opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact while developing your career.
- Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 2 years' experience in accountancy.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Client Manager
Location
Leicester
Job Type
Full-time, Permanent
A well-established and expanding accountancy practice in Leicester is looking to recruit an experienced Client Manager to join its growing team.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys managing their own client portfolio while contributing to team development and supporting senior leadership.
The role
As a Client Manager, you will take responsibility for a diverse portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact and delivering high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services.
Working closely with Senior Managers and Directors, you will be involved in technical work, client advisory matters and mentoring junior colleagues.
Key responsibilities
- Review statutory accounts for companies and accounts for sole traders
- Review corporation tax computations and returns
- Prepare technical and client-facing advice with guidance from Senior Managers and Directors
- Oversee personal tax compliance, including annual tax returns
- Ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant with relevant standards
- Manage and maintain a portfolio of clients as their main point of contact
- Liaise with clients on deadlines, information requirements and queries
- Support Senior Managers and Directors across Accounts, Tax, VAT, Payroll and Company Secretarial work
- Communicate with clients to obtain necessary information in a timely manner
- Develop and maintain strong, long-term client relationships
- Provide ad hoc financial support, including analysis and interpretation of results
- Assist clients with internal systems and controls, including accounting software implementation
- Clearly explain tax and financial matters to advise and reassure clients
- Support, mentor and develop senior associates and supervisors
About you
- ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
- At least 2 years' post-qualification experience within an accountancy practice
- Demonstrable experience managing your own client portfolio
- Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax, with a commitment to ongoing professional development
- Confident user of Outlook, Word and Excel
- Strong experience with Xero
- Experience with Iris, Alpha, Quick Books and Sage 50 is advantageous
- Technologically confident and open to adopting new systems
- Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to apply skills to new situations
- Excellent communication and people management skills
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and research abilities
- The package
- Competitive salary
- 25 days' annual leave plus public holidays
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Health plan benefits
- Flexible working options
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
For more information, please apply today.
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Contact Details:
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