Accountancy Practice Client Manager

Paul Mitchell Associates; Ovingdean; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Client Manager to manage a portfolio of clients in Ovingdean. The role offers a salary of £55,000 - £60,000 with flexible working options and opportunities for career progression. Ideal candidates will be ACA/ACCA qualified with strong interpersonal and leadership skills. This is a chance to thrive in a collaborative team culture while ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Car allowance

Ongoing professional development

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in practice, ideally at Manager or Assistant Manager level.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and tax standards.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence managing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of business clients, providing accounting, tax, and advisory services.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships through tailored support and regular communication.
• Review and mentor junior staff, supporting their development and ensuring high-quality work.

Skills

Client relationship management

Leadership

Accounting standards

Tax standards

Interpersonal skills

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Accountancy Practice Client Manager — Northamptonshire | £55,000 - £60,000 | Flexible/Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for client care and leadership? Join a thriving practice where building trusted relationships is just as important as delivering results.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of business clients, providing accounting, tax, and advisory services.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships through tailored support and regular communication.
• Review and mentor junior staff, supporting their development and ensuring high-quality work.
• Identify opportunities to enhance processes, improve client experience, and add value.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and deadlines, maintaining technical excellence.

Why you’ll love it here

• Competitive salary (£55,000 - £60,000) with generous holiday allowance and benefits, including car allowance.
• Flexible and hybrid working options to suit your lifestyle.
• Access to ongoing professional development and CPD support.
• Work within a collaborative, inclusive, and ambitious team culture.
• Opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities and progress your career in a respected, well-established practice.

What we’re looking for

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with proven experience in practice, ideally at Manager or Assistant Manager level.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and tax standards.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence managing client relationships.
• Leadership capability with a collaborative, team-focused approach.
• Proactive and solutions-focused mindset, always looking to add value to clients.

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