Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsTop 20 Accountancy firm that are growing rapidlyAn opportunity to help shape an already successful teamAbout Our ClientEstablished in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. The collective mission is to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships.Job DescriptionKey responsibilities of the Client Manager:* Provide excellent service, support and business advice in a proactive manner for a well-established portfolio of limited company clients* Build strong client relationships and identify new advisory opportunities.* Support Portfolio Managers with more technically complex client accounting matters and help excel the team through training and leadership* Take a lead role in managing client assignments for your the portfolio from the planning stage all the way through to delivery to client; including statutory and management accounts, corporation tax, personal tax and VAT computations and returns* Analyse financial information to provide specialised tailored advisory services to clients* Oversee compliance delivery and monitor deadlines for all your client portfolio jobs, including accounts, VAT, tax returns, CS01's etc* Manage, lead, develop and monitor performance of a team of senior and junior members to ensure standards, compliance and service are maintained* Provide advice to clients regarding tax planning including remuneration strategy, pension contributions, capital assets etc* Liaise with credit control department to ensure services are provided, billed and our credit control policy is adhered to* Liaise with personal tax manager on self assessment preparation for your portfolio of clients as well as with the wider tax specialist team on specific client tax matters* Support implementation of new technologies and working practices* Lead on project management such as process improvements and standardisation across the practice* Involvement with business development initiatives* Support onboarding of new clients and identify growth opportunities within the practice* Attend and conduct client meetings when required* Set and maintain the highest standard of quality to all clients* Set an example for the team as a natural leaderThe Successful ApplicantA successful Client Manager should have:* Minimum ACCA/ACA qualified with experience within a general practice* Strong all-round technical knowledge across accounts preparation and taxation* Good understanding of personal tax* Strong technical knowledge of FRS 102 reporting standards* Strong organisational and leadership capability; managing staff and reviewing work* Excellent communication and client relationship management skills* A proactive and commercially minded approach* Proven experience of managing own portfolio of clients* Experience of using cloud accounting software (Xero essential) and knowledge of accounting support software (examples: Dext, CCH etc)* Can do attitude with exceptional communication and organisational skills* A compassionate leader, able to inspire and motivate junior members of the team and enthusiastic about developing and mentoring* Passion for speaking to clients and to provide excellent customer serviceWhat's on OfferSalary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000, dependent on the level of experience.Company pension scheme.25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.Additional annual leave days based on seniority.Option to buy up to 5 extra days of annual leave, reaching a maximum of 30 days per year.Business closure over the Christmas period.If you're interested in this role, apply now.ContactPete CassidyQuote job refJN-072026-7064158Phone number+441618290431Job summaryJob functionAudit & AdvisorySubsectorPractice (Audit) & AssuranceSectorBusiness ServicesLocationBoltonContract typePermanentConsultant namePete CassidyConsultant phone+441618290431Job referenceJN-072026-7064158
