The Role: You'll be responsible for:
- Managing a portfolio of clients and building strong, long-term relationships
- Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts, corporation tax and personal tax returns
- Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, bookkeeping and management accounts
- Providing tax planning, business advice and financial analysis
- Preparing budgets, forecasts, cash-flow projections and business plans
- Supporting R&D tax claims, P11Ds and payroll services
- Advising clients on profitability, efficiency and business processes
- Assisting with business valuations and finance raising
- Managing and developing a team of Client Accountants and support staff
- Supporting the training and development of junior team members
- Helping clients maximise the benefits of cloud accounting technology, including Xero
- Working closely with Directors and Senior Client Managers to deliver an excellent client service
About You: We're looking for someone with:
- 5+ years' experience within an accountancy practice
- AAT or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or QBE
- Strong accounts and tax knowledge
- Experience managing a portfolio of clients
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A proactive, commercial approach and genuine interest in helping businesses grow
- Experience with Xero, TaxCalc or similar cloud accounting systems would be advantageous
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary
- 25 days' holiday, including office closure over Christmas/New Year
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Additional holiday after 3 years' service, up to 30 days
- Hybrid working
- Flexible working hours
- Dress-down Fridays and smart business casual dress code
- Regular team socials
- Private Medical Insurance
- Rewards incentive scheme, including the opportunity to earn bonuses for introducing new business
If you're an experienced Client Manager who enjoys working closely with clients and wants to play a key role in helping businesses succeed, we'd love to hear from you.