Client Manager

ProTalent Limited; Battle; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Career development opportunities

Friendly working environment

Varied client base

Job summary

MVL Business Services in East Sussex is looking for an experienced Client Manager to join our growing firm. You will manage a diverse portfolio, oversee accounts and tax work, mentor junior staff, and identify opportunities for additional services while maintaining high client service standards.

You will be the main point of contact for clients, ensuring work is delivered on time and within budget, with proactive advisory support and a focus on long-term relationships.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualified with client facing practice experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounts, tax and compliance.
• Excellent communication and client service focus.
• Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience using cloud based accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks).

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients as the main contact.
• Oversee preparation and review of accounts, tax returns, and compliance work.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance.
• Identify opportunities for additional services and assist business development.
• Ensure client work meets budget and deadlines.
• Maintain strong client relationships with proactive advisory support.

Skills

Client management

Account management

Team mentorship

Budgeting & timelines

Education

ACA/ACCA

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Job Title: Client Manager

Location: East Sussex (Hybrid Working Available)

Salary: Competitive (DOE)

Company: MVL Business Services

About the Role:

MVL Business Services are looking to recruit a confident and experienced Client Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that prides itself on delivering outstanding service to a wide range of clients across various sectors.

You will play a pivotal role in managing client relationships, overseeing workflow, and supporting team development while ensuring a high standard of service delivery across accounts, tax, and advisory work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, acting as the main point of contact.

• Oversee preparation and review of accounts, tax returns, and other compliance work.

• Support and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and technical support.

• Identify opportunities for additional services and contribute to business development.

• Ensure all client work is completed within budget and deadlines.

• Maintain strong working relationships with clients, offering proactive advice and support.

About You:

• ACA/ACCA qualified with proven experience in a client-facing role within practice.

• Strong technical knowledge of accounts, tax, and relevant compliance.

• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to outstanding client service.

• Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities.

• Experience using cloud-based accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, etc.).

Why Join MVL Business Services?

• A growing firm with clear career development opportunities.

• Friendly and supportive working environment.

• Hybrid working options and flexible hours.

• Opportunity to work with a varied and loyal client base.