Accountancy Practice Manager

Paul Mitchell Associates; Northampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established and reputable accountancy firm seeks a Client Manager in Northampton. This role involves managing a portfolio of clients, providing expert accounting and tax services, while supervising junior staff. The firm promotes a collaborative culture and offers competitive remuneration alongside excellent development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing professional development

Inclusive team culture

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accountancy, ideally within practice.
• Confidence in managing client relationships.
• Strong knowledge of tax and accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of business clients, providing accounting, tax, and advisory services.
• Review work prepared by junior staff and offer mentorship.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client experience.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Client relationship management

Leadership

Solutions-focused approach

Team collaboration

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent preferred

Job description

Accountancy Practice Client Manager

Are you an experienced accounting professional with a knack for client care and leadership? Join a thriving practice where relationships matter as much as results. This Client Manager role offers the chance to guide a portfolio of clients while shaping the future of the firm.

Our client

A forward-thinking, client-focused accountancy firm with a reputation for technical excellence and trusted advice. Our collaborative culture, commitment to development, and focus on quality make us a great place to grow your career in tax.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of business clients, providing accounting, tax, and advisory services
• Build trusted relationships through regular communication and tailored support
• Review work prepared by junior staff and offer mentorship to support their development
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client experience
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience in accountancy, ideally within practice (experienced Manager or Assistant Manager)
• Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in managing client relationships
• Strong knowledge of tax and accounting standards (ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent preferred)
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach to client needs
• Leadership and team collaboration skills

What's On Offer

• Salary £55,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) + generous holiday allowance and benefits (inc Car Allowance)
• Flexible and agile working arrangements
• Ongoing professional development
• A friendly, inclusive, and ambitious team culture
• Future opportunities for career progression

Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity within a well established and well known Northamptonshire based Accountancy Practice