Brighton Client Manager - Tax & Accounts, Training

Reed; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK accounting firm in Eastbourne is seeking a Client Manager to provide comprehensive support to a Director and manage client portfolios. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience in UK accountancy and be AAT qualified or equivalent. Responsibilities include managing tax returns, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with team members for efficient service delivery. The firm offers training, development opportunities, and a varied client portfolio, promoting a proactive and detailed approach to client service.

Benefits

Full training and support

Opportunities for greater responsibility

Regular development reviews

Involvement in process improvements

Flexibility for additional qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice or tax team.
• Demonstrable ability to prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Familiarity with cloud-based tax and accounting platforms.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit Self Assessment tax returns for clients.
• Support the completion of company accounts and corporation tax returns.
• Maintain client compliance calendars to ensure no deadlines are missed.

Skills

Experience in personal and corporate tax

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Proactive and solution-focused

Education

AAT qualified or equivalent experience

ACA, ACCA, or CTA (preferred)

Tools

FreeAgent

Xero

HMRC systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

A prominent UK accounting firm in Eastbourne is seeking a Client Manager to provide comprehensive support to a Director and manage client portfolios. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience in UK accountancy and be AAT qualified or equivalent. Responsibilities include managing tax returns, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with team members for efficient service delivery. The firm offers training, development opportunities, and a varied client portfolio, promoting a proactive and detailed approach to client service.