Client Finance Manager

The CFO HQ; Norwich; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NXTGEN is partnering with an established accountancy firm launching a new Fractional Finance team in Norwich. The Client Finance Manager will own a client portfolio, producing management accounts, handling bookkeeping and VAT, and delivering cashflow insights to business owners and senior managers.

The role emphasizes advisory support, process improvement, and client relationship building within a dynamic, hybrid mix of practice and industry exposure.

Qualifications

• Producing management accounts and financial reporting.
• Managing bookkeeping and VAT compliance.
• Supporting month-end processes.
• Providing cashflow information and insights.
• Advising owners and senior stakeholders.
• Improving finance systems and processes.
• MTD requirements support for clients.
• Reviewing colleagues' work to maintain quality.
• Help shape Fractional Finance service development.
• Build long-term client relationships.
• Work across diverse businesses and sectors.
• Gain commercial exposure beyond traditional accounts production.
• Own your portfolio with real ownership.
• Shape a new service and put your stamp on its development.

Responsibilities

• Produce management accounts and meaningful financial reporting.
• Oversee bookkeeping and VAT compliance for client portfolios.
• Support month-end close and cashflow reporting.
• Advise business owners and senior stakeholders on financials.

Skills

Management accounts

Bookkeeping

VAT compliance

Cashflow analysis

Financial reporting

Stakeholder advisory

Process improvement

Job description

# Client Finance Manager,October 2, 2026### Job Description* Permanent* NR1, Norwich, Norfolk* £35,000 - £45,000 per annum**CV-Library**NXTGEN are working closely with an established accountancy firm that has recently launched a new Fractional Finance team, supporting ambitious local businesses with much more than traditional accountancy services.This Client Finance Manager opportunity would suit someone who enjoys the technical side of finance but wants to get much closer to the businesses behind the numbers. You'll work directly with business owners and management teams, becoming a trusted finance partner and helping them understand their numbers, improve processes and make better decisions.As a Client Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of your own portfolio and provide a broad range of hands-on finance support, including:Producing management accounts and meaningful financial reportingManaging bookkeeping and VAT complianceSupporting month-end processesProviding cashflow information and financial insightAdvising business owners and senior stakeholdersImproving finance systems and processesSupporting clients with their MTD requirementsReviewing work completed by colleagues and maintaining qualityHelping shape and develop the new Fractional Finance serviceFor the right Client Finance Manager, this is a chance to step into something genuinely different, combining the variety of practice with the commercial exposure of industry.Build strong, long-term client relationshipsWork across different businesses, sectors and challengesGain real commercial exposure beyond traditional accounts productionHave greater influence over business decisions and processesManage your own portfolio with real ownership and autonomyHelp shape a new service and put your own stamp on its developmentBenefit from the wider expertise and support of an established accountancy firmThis Client Finance Manager role is a genuinely new opportunity, giving you the chance to help shape the Fractional Finance offering while working closely with ambitious local businesses.If you're an experienced Client Finance Manager looking for something a little different from traditional practice, this could be well worth a conversation.Salary is dependant on experience. Please get in touch with Annie to find out moreTo apply for this job please visit .#### Location