Client Manager

Page Personnel; East Grinstead; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work (1 day in office)

Paid overtime

Job summary

Page Personnel in East Grinstead is seeking a Client Manager to oversee a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting and finance solutions. You will advise on financial reporting, tax compliance, and business planning, while building trusted relationships and driving process improvements.

The role offers hybrid work with one day per week in the office, a competitive salary, and overtime opportunities during busy periods.

Qualifications

• Professional accounting or finance qualification (ACA/ACCA/CTA or equivalent).
• Experience managing client relationships within the professional services industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients effectively.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple client accounts.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering client-focused solutions.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring their accounting and finance needs are met to a high standard.
• Provide expert advice on financial reporting, tax compliance, and business planning.
• Review and prepare financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Self assessment and corporate tax returns.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by acting as a trusted advisor.
• Identify opportunities to improve client processes and offer innovative solutions.
• Ensure deadlines and client expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver comprehensive and seamless services.
• Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and industry best practices.

Skills

Client relationships

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Education

ACA/ACCA/CTA or equivalent

Professional accounting qualification

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

• Well established accountancy firm in East Grinstead

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established firm within the accountancy industry, known for providing tailored accounting and finance solutions. As a medium-sized company, they pride themselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment for their employees.

Job Description

• Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring their accounting and finance needs are met to a high standard.
• Provide expert advice on financial reporting, tax compliance, and business planning.
• Review and prepare financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Self assessment and corporate tax returns.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by acting as a trusted advisor.
• Identify opportunities to improve client processes and offer innovative solutions.
• Ensure deadlines and client expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver comprehensive and seamless services.
• Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and industry best practices.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Client Manager should have:

• Professional qualifications in accounting or finance, such as ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent.
• Proven experience in managing client relationships within the professional services industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients effectively.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple client accounts.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering client-focused solutions.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial tools.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum.
• A supportive work environment in East Grinstead.
• Role can be majority based from home (1 day per week in the office).
• Paid overtime (during busy periods of the year).