Client Manager

Client Manager Job Vacancy

A salary of up to £55,000 p/a, flexible and hybrid working, paid subscriptions, referral bonuses and healthcare benefit! The rewards on offer for this Client Manager job in Exeter are first-class!

So if you’re looking for a new and exciting challenge and can lead a varied portfolio of clients, building trusted and long-lasting relationships, this might just be your next professional step.

You’ll be a qualified accountant or qualified by extensive experience within practice. You’ll also be a self-starter with a natural talent for inspiring those around you. Good communication skills will be essential, and you’ll have the ability to confidently lead a client-facing role.

This is a rare opportunity for a Client Manager looking to join a proactive firm and will suit a professional who can collaboratively work with an experienced and highly regarded team.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, contact us today to have a confidential conversation about the role.

Job Purpose

• Lead all activity relating to the preparation of statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Supervise staff and oversee workflow.
• Preparation and review of management accounts for a varied portfolio of clients in the specific sector of agriculture and property.
• Prepare financial statements through close partnerships with clients.
• Preparation and review of reconciliation of VAT Returns.
• Preparation and review of reconciliation of control accounts.
• Preparation and review of tax computations.
• Providing business set up services.
• Provide detailed analysis for Partners to review before client meetings.
• Deliver valued input on the financial goals and performance of the business.
• Lead, develop and inspire a team of accountancy professionals.
• Oversee the development of new projects operationally and strategically.
• Provide a bridge between client account departments and the firm’s internal bookkeeping function.
• Build trusted and long-lasting relationships with clients.
• Showcasing a thirst for knowledge and the ability to apply new learning to the evolution of services.
• Support Managers and Partners with ad hoc duties as required.
• Business development.

About the Employer

This highly regarded accountancy practice in Exeter has been supporting businesses across the South West realise their potential for almost 100 years, helping their clients to become more profitable, productive and to grow.

This successful firm fosters a supportive working environment, providing training opportunities and focusing on professional development.

They have a professional yet relaxed work environment and encourage an inclusive approach that recognises and rewards people’s commitment, hard work, and success.?

Employee Benefits

• £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role
• Generous annual leave which increased with length of service.
• 1 day of holiday given over the Christmas period
• Flexible working
• Hybrid working
• Healthcare
• Paid subscriptions
• Fully funded training
• Client and staff referral payments
• Paid eye testing
• Enhanced statutory leave
• Subsidised gym memberships
• Childcare scheme
• Professional and social events
• Dressdown Friday
• Wellbeing opportunities
• Well cared for offices

Job Requirements

• ACCA, ACA or CA qualified with at least 3 years’ previous experience in a similar role.
• Experience of managing a team.
• Confident and socially outgoing.
• Adaptable, organised and conscientious.
• Resilience.
• Friendly nature and easy to talk to.
• Excellent communication and advisory skills, both verbal and written.
• Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Self-motivated and highly organised.
• A team player able to bring out the best in others.
• Able to confidently work closely with Partners.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new tax and auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Exeter and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.