Senior Practice Accountant

Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager, Chester City Centre – £50,000 – £65,000 (negotiable DOE)A mid-sized accountancy and business advisory group renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. With a strong presence in the industry, this firm is renowned for its exceptional client service and cutting-edge approaches that set it apart from competitors. Your growth and development are not just considered, but actively nurtured. The team values diversity, collaboration, and forward-thinking innovation, creating an environment where your career can truly thrive. Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager – Key Responsibilities:Client Portfolio Management – Manage and look after your own vibrant and diverse client portfolio. – Cultivate long-lasting relationships, becoming the go-to for clients. – Lead a team, overseeing the production of the work to deliver a fantastic service. Collaborative Service Delivery – Work collaboratively with directors and other departments to support the overall delivery of services to your portfolio. – Impress clients daily, getting to know their business to deliver a great experience. – Contribute to growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with potential new clients. Complex Assignments and Process Improvement – Undertake larger, more complex assignments with the support of the wider Accounts team. – Review processes and implement more efficient ways of service delivery. – Coach, develop, and lead the accounts team and line reports. Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager – Experience Required:– ACA / ACCA qualified, with proven experience within a similar senior role. – Practice experience as a Manager. – Experience working with a range of businesses, including owner-managed businesses. – Tech-savvy, with knowledge of CCH desirable. – Superb leadership skills that energise those around you. – Thrives in a collaborative and progressive environment. – Excellent communication skills and a passion for getting to know people. Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager – Benefits:– Competitive salary – Generous holiday allowance – Flexible hybrid working – Fully funded study – Tailored learning and development – Company pension – Health MOTs – Mental health support – A fully loaded wellbeing, social & community calendar Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me (who is not already registered) as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in practice and first moves to industry for both contract and permanent assignments including: – Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior – Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate – Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior – Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior – Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A – Payroll Bureau – Practice Managers