Assistant Client Manager

Assistant Client Manager Job Vacancy

If you're looking for a new and exciting challenge and are a capable and qualified accountant (or a finalist) skilled in general accounting who can lead a varied portfolio of clients, building trusted and long-lasting relationships, this might just be your next professional step.

You’ll need to 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 an accountant to assist and learn from an exceptional management team and partnership, someone looking to join a proactive firm and it 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

• Provision of general accounting services from planning to completion.
• 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.
• Prepare financial statements through close partnerships with clients.
• Preparation and review of reconciliation of VAT Returns.
• Preparation and review of reconciliation of rental accounts.
• Preparation and review of tax computations.
• Providing business set up services.
• Ad hoc client queries and problem solving.
• Provide detailed analysis for Partners to review before client meetings.
• Deliver valued input on the financial goals and performance of the business.
• Nurture and coach the junior team.
• 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 Client Managers and Partners with ad hoc duties as required.
• Business development.

About the Employer

This highly regarded accountancy practice in Manchester has been supporting businesses across the UK realise their potential for more than half a century, 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

• £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role
• Generous annual leave
• Company pension
• Diverse and inclusive workplace culture

Job Requirements

• ACCA, ACA or CA qualified, a finalist or QBE with at least 3 years’ previous experience in a similar role.
• Experience of supervising 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 Manchester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.