Client Manager

ACCA Careers; Chester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Chester is seeking a Client Manager to enhance client relationships and drive business development. This role offers autonomy and the potential for future directorship within a top 20 accounting firm. Ideal candidates will have post-qualification experience and a client-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in an accountancy practice.
• Audit exposure is required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for client liaison.
• Advise clients on business improvement areas.
• Ensure accurate and timely billing and receipts.

Skills

Client Liaison

Account Management

Business Development

Education

Post-qualification experience in accountancy practice

Job description

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This role involves client liaison, account management, and business development. You will work under 2 Directors and have the autonomy to drive your own development.

Client Details

The firm has multiple offices across the UK, specializing in accounting, audit, business advice, and tax. Being part of the Top 20 accounting firms, there are opportunities to engage in wider projects and develop your career. This office is based in Chester.

Description

• Serve as the primary contact for client liaison.
• Advise clients on business improvement areas.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial information to protect operations.
• Ensure accurate and timely billing and receipts.
• Oversee invoice raising and client fee payments; liaise with clients as needed.
• Participate in weekly updates and monthly meetings with the wider business.
• Enhance processes by developing or implementing best practices.
• Manage UK-based accounting/admin staff as required.
• Maintain professional knowledge through workshops, publications, networking, and societies.

Profile

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in an accountancy practice, including audit exposure. This client-facing role offers potential for future directorship in a fast-growing company.

Job Offer

Salary range: £50,000 - £55,000.

Opportunities to progress from Client Manager to Director.

Exposure to a variety of clients.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Sales and Business Development
• Industry: Accounting