Back to searchManager - Chartered Accountants
IPS Group
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for a month
York, North Yorkshire YO30, England
£55,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The firm of Chartered Accountants based in York is seeking a Client Services Manager with a salary of £50,000 to £60,000.
- The ideal candidate should be ACCA or ACA fully qualified with a minimum of 3 years of accounting experience in an accountancy practice.
- Responsibilities include reviewing and preparing annual accounts, managing a portfolio of clients, and mentoring team members.
- The role involves 80% client portfolio work and 20% practice and workflow management, requiring strong management and organizational skills.
- Experience with software such as IRIS, Xero, and Sage is preferred but not essential.
The role of Client Services Manager is varied and will include reviewing and preparing annual accounts, and supervising and mentoring the team members in order to meet the clients needs. The role will also include involvement with practice and workflow management for the wider team.
The split of work will be around 80% working on key client portfolios and 20% looking at managing workflow of whole team, managing billing and work in progress and developing the team.
We are looking for;
ACCA or ACA fully qualified
Have a solid accounting experience obtained within an accountancy practice
Knowledge of accounts preparation for incorporated and unincorporated clients
Experience working with IRIS, Xero and Sage would be preferential, but not essential
Have strong management, communication and organisational skills
Be able to confidently work alone but also be a team player
Have excellent time management
Main duties in the role;
Managing a portfolio of clients comprising incorporated businesses, although experience of unincorporated businesses and individuals would be advantageous
Responsibility for all compliance matters for clients annual accounts and corporation tax returns
Personal tax planning for individuals
Responsibility for maintaining WIP and managing team KPIs
Reviewing work performed by other team members and assisting with staff training
Being the main relationship contact for clients
IPS Finance has 40 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
