Client Manager

Armstrong Knight; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in East London is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant or Client Manager. The role involves preparing financial statements, managing tax and payroll departments, and supervising a team. Candidates should have ACCA or ACA qualifications and strong relationship management skills. Offers competitive salary and benefits including flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Flexible working hours

Work from home options

Rota parking at the office

Qualifications

• Experience in practice essential, ideally ACCA or ACA qualified.
• Strong relationship management skills required.
• Experience supervising a team of accountants.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and tax computations for clients.
• Provide strategic consultancy and financial management services.
• Supervise a team of Accountants on the portfolio of all clients.
• Manage Tax, VAT, and payroll departments adhering to deadlines.
• Develop the practice's use of Social Media for advertising.

Skills

Financial statements preparation

Tax and VAT management

Team supervision

Client relationship management

Strategic consultancy

Education

ACCA or ACA qualification

Job description

Due to significant business wins our client is now seeking to recruit an ACCA/ACA Accountant to join the firm as a Senior Accountant OR Client Manager.

The firm also offers some outstanding career development opportunities and offers access to interesting / complex clients within a very caring and supportive environment.

The Role

• financial statements and tax computations for clients
• Providing strategic consultancy and financial management services
• Supervise a team of Accountants on the portfolio of all clients.
• Manage the Tax, VAT and payroll departments to ensure timeframes and HMRC deadlines are being adhered to, along with the personal management of the relevant members of staff.
• Manage and develop the practice's use of Social Media for advertising and new client development.

This is a strong relationship management role, with you working directly with the director to ensure the best client care and the smooth operation of the general office. For the right candidate, this role could lead to being invited to join the directorship in time.

It is essential that you have had an existing career in practice and will ideally be ACCA or ACA qualified, however applicants who are qualified by experience may also be considered.

You will receive a competitive market salary, plus a range of benefits including 28 days holiday (bank holidays included), office closure over the Christmas period, flexible working hours/work from home, rota parking at the office and the opportunity to develop your managerial skills.

This is a fantastic and progressive job opportunity for an experienced general practitioner to develop and manage a team within a reputable, highly entrepreneurial and modern firm in East London