Client Manager

Workforce Staffing Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy practice based in Bromsgrove is seeking an Experienced Client Manager to join their dynamic team. This full-time, permanent position involves managing a varied portfolio of clients, overseeing year-end accounts, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified ACCA or ACA with over 5 years of experience in accountancy. The role offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package including professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

23 days holiday + bank holidays + 2 additional days Leave

Festive shutdown

Free parking on-site

3% pension contribution

Quarterly company events

Monthly 'Lunch on Us' events

Medical Advice Line

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience working in an accountancy practice.
• Strong understanding of accounts preparation, tax compliance, VAT, and general practice procedures.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work autonomously as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact.
• Oversee and review year-end accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Supervise the preparation of management accounts and provide meaningful insights.
• Review VAT returns and support personal and corporate tax compliance.
• Support, mentor, and guide junior team members.
• Ensure deadlines are met and work is completed to a high standard.

Skills

Client-Facing Skills

Technical Knowledge

Software Skills

Leadership

Education

Fully qualified ACCA or ACA

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Job Title: Client Manager

Location: Bromsgrove

Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hybrid: 2/3 days per week in the office once probation of 3 months completed.

Generous Benefits Package:

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays+ additional 2 days Leave
• Festive shutdown.
• Free parking on-site.
• 3% pension contribution.
• Quarterly company events, all paid for.
• Monthly "Lunch on Us" events a chance to enjoy a lunch out with colleagues!
• Medical Advice Line

PLUS, Professional Development: Join a supportive team where you ll have the opportunity to develop your skills and further your career.

About the Firm: A highly regarded accountancy practice based in Bromsgrove, offering a range of professional services to clients across various sectors. Known for their supportive and collaborative working environment, they pride their business model on fostering a culture of growth, development, and employee well-being.

Due to their ongoing expansion, they are looking for an Experienced Client Manager to help support and lead a dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a highly professional and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Portfolio Management: Manage a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact and providing high-quality service and advice.
• Accounts Review: Oversee and review year-end accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.
• Management Accounts & Reporting: Supervise the preparation of management accounts and provide meaningful insights to clients.
• VAT & Tax Compliance: Review VAT returns and support in areas of personal and corporate tax compliance.
• Team Leadership: Support, mentor, and guide junior team members, helping to develop their technical skills and professional growth.
• Workflow Management: Ensure deadlines are met, client expectations are managed, and work is completed to a high standard.

What We re Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience working in an accountancy practice.
• Qualifications: Fully qualified ACCA or ACA.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of accounts preparation, tax compliance, VAT, and general practice procedures.
• Software Skills: Experience with accounting platforms such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or equivalent.
• Client-Facing Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Leadership: Experience overseeing junior staff or managing workflow within a practice environment.
• Professionalism: Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work autonomously as well as part of a team.

Interested?

If you are an experienced Client Manager with over 5 years practice experience and fully qualified ACCA or ACA, we would love to hear from you!

Contact:
Louisa Morgan
Call: (phone number removed)
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