Client Manager

Client Manager Job VacancyWhat we’re looking for

We're proud to be representing an independent and thriving firm of accountants in Manchester, supporting them to find a talented and motivated Client Manager to join their close-knit team. If you're looking to make a big difference at a small but mighty firm that serves a loyal client portfolio, this well remunerated role could be for you.

This role will suit an ambitious accountant, qualified toACA, ACCA or CA level (or qualified by experience), with first class time management, organisational skills, and management experience. You will be a leader, so you’ll need a can-do attitude and the ability to delegate and to act with autonomy and initiative. This role includes managing the workflow of general accounting and tax and the client list is varied and lies within interesting sectors such as charities, property, manufacturing and much more.

You’ll be comfortable reviewing the work of the team and mentoring and inspiring junior staff to progress and develop their skills. You will also need to be able to offer flexibility to meet the needs of the business. You'll be personable and you'll be excited to become an integral part of this high functioning team.

We’re searching for a confident, professional, and highly motivated accountant and we would be delighted to receive your CV if you think you might fit the bill.

Job Purpose

• Managing an exciting and diverse client portfolio and overseeing the preparation of general accounting services for a varied client portfolio (statutory and management accounts, VAT.)
• Working closely alongside a team of experienced and knowledgeable Partners to oversee the success of the firm.
• Oversight of preparation and submission of financial reports.
• Oversee the workflow for the wider team and take responsibility for the mentoring and coaching of junior staff and their continued professional development.
• Problem solving and communication with HMRC and other relevant third parties.
• Representing the firm at client-facing meetings and events.
• Presenting to the Partners at board meetings.
• All such other tasks as may be deemed appropriate to support the Partners and their portfolio.
• Proactively investigate and identify opportunities for the firm and clients and be confident in presenting and discussing them with the Partners.
• Represent the firm at business and networking events, developing contacts and relationships with new and prospective clients.

About the Employer

This well regarded independent firm of accountants in Manchester prides itself on offering a modern approach to delivering a first-class level of service and expertise to their valued and growing client portfolio.

They showcase an active commitment to training and development at every level and offer an appraisal system that encourages professional growth from the outset. The suite of benefits on offer to the successful candidate showcases their commitment to nurturing and retaining talent.

What’s on offer?

• £45-55k per annum
• Full time, permanent role
• Flexible working
• Company pension
• Generous annual leave
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Calendar of social events
• Learning development opportunities
• A supportive workplace culture
• Modern offices

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 accountancy jobs across the UK and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.