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Senior Client Manager Accountant

Clear IT Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Waterlooville, Hampshire PO8 9RX, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • An exciting opportunity for an experienced Client Manager is available in Waterlooville, Hampshire.
  • The role requires at least 5 years of overall accounting practice experience, with 2 years specifically in accounting practice.
  • Candidates must be able to prepare accounts and tax returns for various client types and hold membership to a professional body.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, which is not specified in the job description.
  • The successful candidate will play a crucial role in client relationship management and team leadership.

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Client Manager to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation based in Waterlooville, Hampshire.

As part of a highly energy team, you will play a crucial role, building relationships with a growing client portfolio and delivering key work. This role will be exceptionally exciting to a candidate looking developer their career.

Duties will include:

• To coach, train, develop and lead their team (4-5 direct reports).• To provide leadership and role-modelled behaviour (to our company values) to the accountancy team.• To perform relevant employees 1-2-1 meetings for a section of the accounting team.• To perform return to work interviews.• To support the Accountancy Manager with planning and monitoring the performance of the accountancy team’s keyperformance measures e.g., weekly stats, timesheets etc.• To support the Accountancy Manager in developing internal systems and controls to ensure standards are met tosupport our company values as required.• To support the recruitment and interview process with the Recruitment Lead as required.• To manage the process of (and where required, directly carry out) preparing, sending and submitting accounts & taxreturns for a portfolio of clients, including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies.• To communicate with clients via phone, email, social media and in person, including chasing records.• To ensure all internal and statutory deadlines are met e.g. - HMRC, SLA etc.• To onboard new clients and integrate them into your portfolio - this will include bookkeeping, compliance etc to then behanded over to the relevant department.• To assess and advise clients on their tax position. • To optimise and plan the tax efficiency of clients.• To review and advise clients on advisory level which may include cashflow, budgets, pricing etc.• To review and/or prepare book-keeping, VAT returns and CIS where required.• To prepare and execute year end client meetings.• To carry out client fee reviews.• To instruct, mentor and manage accounting team members to carry out the above.

Applicants must possess:

• Must be able to prepare accounts & tax returns for clients, including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies. • Must hold membership to a professional body (does not need to be a chartered body) • Be confident in providing direct advice to clients. Sound tax knowledge is a must. • Be an effective communicator, able to communicate at all levels across the company and to clients directly. • Experience working in accounting practice within the last 2 years with at least 5 years accounting practice experience overall. • Good standard of verbal and written English. • Proficient IT skills (Excel & Word are essential) • A sound working knowledge of QuickBooks and Xero (desirable).

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

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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.