Client Manager

ProTalent Limited; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accountancy firm in South West London is seeking an Accountancy Manager to manage a diverse client portfolio. This role offers autonomy, client interaction, and opportunities for long-term career development in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with strong skills in financial statement preparation and tax compliance.

Benefits

Market rate salary based on experience

Stable and established practice

Supportive environment with career development

Convenient location with local amenities

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA or ACCA or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a reputable UK accountancy practice.
• Ability to prepare full financial statements independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of accountancy clients across various sectors.
• Prepare financial statements according to FRS105 and FRS102(1A).
• Oversee and support a small team of qualified accountants.

Skills

Financial statements preparation

Tax compliance

Staff supervision

Client management

Proficiency in accountancy software

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Tools

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Are you an experienced accountant ready to take ownership of your own client portfolio? Do you want to join a growing, forward-thinking practice where your expertise will be truly valued?

We're working with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy firm based in South West London, who are looking to bring an Accountancy Manager into their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role with real autonomy, client contact, and long-term development potential.

The Role:

As an Accountancy Manager, you'll take full responsibility for managing a varied portfolio of clients - handling everything from financial statements and tax compliance to supervising junior team members. This is a hands-on, client-facing role in a supportive and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of accountancy clients across a range of sectors

• Prepare financial statements in accordance with FRS105 and FRS102(1A)

• Oversee and support a small team, including qualified accountants

• Provide clients with sound tax advice and ensure compliance

• Use cloud-based software including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks

About You:

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)

• Currently working in a reputable UK accountancy practice

• Comfortable preparing full financial statements independently

• Strong knowledge of small business tax

• Experienced in staff supervision or team leadership

• Proficient with modern accountancy software and systems

What's on Offer:

• Market rate salary based on experience and capability

• A stable and established practice with ambitious growth plans

• Supportive environment with long-term career development

• Convenient location in Barnes with excellent local amenities

This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative and growing practice where you can make a real impact. If you re looking for a step up or a new challenge in a stable and respected firm, we'd love to hear from you.