Client Manager

Are you looking for a fresh challenge in your practice career?

Do you enjoy leading teams and managing client relationships in a dynamic, fast-paced environment?

Ready to be part of a growing firm that values collaboration, innovation, and respect?

If so, this Client Manager job in Northampton could be the perfect role for you!

We’re on the lookout for a talented Accounts Manager to join a leading accountancy practice in Northampton. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s ACA or ACCA qualified, with strong UK practice experience, to take the next step in their career.

If you’re passionate about…

• Delivering excellent service and building strong client relationships
• Supporting a high-performing team and mentoring junior staff
• Championing your own development by pursuing further learning

…then this Accounts Manager job in Northampton could be just what you’re looking for.

Want to hear about the rest of the benefits?

Contact us today to take a step towards this Accounts Manager job in Northampton.

• Line manage and develop staff in the accounts team, ensuring high standards are maintained
• Oversee and review the preparation of statutory accounts (FRS102, FRS102 1A, FRS105) from both computer and manual records
• Manage and implement accounts workflow procedures, ensuring efficient resource allocation and meeting client deadlines
• Liaise with clients and ensure all necessary documentation is obtained, supporting the senior team in planning work effectively
• Report directly to Partners, clearing queries and ensuring client communications are smooth and efficient
• Handle allocated accounts assignments, including the preparation of corporation tax computations and returns

This Top 50 accountancy practice is known for providing high-quality, expert solutions to clients across the midlands.

The firm is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, respect, and collaboration, where high-performing teams are developed through continuous learning and support.

With ambitious plans for growth, the firm offers exciting opportunities for progression, a friendly team culture, and a strong focus on the well-being of its people.

• £50,000 - £70,000 per annum
• Full-time, permanent role
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Generous annual leave
• Long service enhancements
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Wellbeing Day
• Retail perks and discounts
• Contributory pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric vehicle plan
• Professional development
• Modern office
• Supportive working environment
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

• ACCA / ACA qualified with 4-5 years of post-qualification UK practice experience
• Proven experience in line management and developing teams
• Strong understanding of financial reporting (UK GAAP)
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client management skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and produce high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient IT skills, particularly in Excel, and ability to quickly learn new software packages
• Positive, professional, and a can-do attitude, with a strong sense of teamwork

Northampton is a vibrant and growing area in the heart of England, offering a mix of urban living with access to beautiful countryside.

With excellent transport links, a strong business community, and plenty of cultural and recreational activities, Northampton is an ideal place to advance your career while enjoying a great work-life balance.

If you’re an experienced accountant ready to take on a leadership role in a growing firm, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now for the Accounts Manager job in Northampton or contact us to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

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 Northampton and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.??