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Senior Accountant

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A highly experienced accountancy practice is seeking a client manager to join their team, which has been operational for over 25 years with a staff of 45-50 members.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in accountancy practice and preferably ACA or ACCA qualifications, although QBE will be considered.
  • The client manager will manage a portfolio of clients, oversee account preparation, and provide strategic business advice while mentoring junior team members.
  • The competitive salary for this position can go as high as £50,000, depending on experience, along with benefits such as statutory holidays and flexible working hours.
  • This opportunity offers a chance for career progression within a growing practice that values internal promotions and has a strong company culture.

A highly experienced accountancy practice are recruiting for a client manager to join their growing team. This practice has been in operation for over 25 years, and currently has between 45-50 members of staff. They boast a low staff turnover, and tend to promote people internally.

However, they feel now is an appropriate time to recruit for an experienced client manager, to play a vital role in the growth of the practice. Either slotting into a team of seniors, or building a team around the right candidate is a possibility. This is a great opportunity to join a growing practice at an exciting time in their development. And an opportunity to progress and grow your career and experience.

Client Manager Job Overview
  • Managing a portfolio of clients, serving as their primary point of contact from start to completion
  • Overseeing the preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and VAT returns
  • Ensuring timely and accurate submissions of tax returns and accounts
  • Providing strategic advice and planning on accounts and tax matters. Offering tailored business advice
  • Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior team members. Reviewing work prepared, and ensuring accuracy, whilst providing guidance and support
  • Identify opportunities for business development, and play a key role in client onboarding
Client Manager Job Requirements
  • Preferably ACA or ACCA qualified, QBE will be considered
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in accountancy practice
  • Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients within an accountancy practice
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
  • Able to commute to Leicester office
  • No requirement for sponsorship
Client Manager Salary & Benefits
  • Competitive salary dependant on experience, ranging as high as £50k
  • Statutory holiday, increasing with every year of service
  • Hybrid working available only on an adhoc basis (office based is preferred)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Excellent working environment, low staff turnover, strong culture
  • And more to be discussed

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.