Client Manager / Accounts Senior

Trial Balance; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local accountancy practice in Plymouth seeks a Client Manager or Accounts Senior ready for progression. The role involves preparing financial statements, overseeing VAT returns, and mentoring junior team members. Ideal candidates will be part or fully ACA or ACCA qualified with strong client management and cloud accounting skills. Competitive remuneration and excellent career progression opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Flexible working practices

Excellent career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in accountancy practice environment.
• Up-to-date knowledge in all relevant accounting standards.
• Experience mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements for clients.
• Oversee VAT returns and year-end accounts.
• Support and advise clients on their financial systems.

Skills

Client management skills

Knowledge of accounting standards

Cloud-based accounting expertise

Education

Part or fully qualified ACA or ACCA

Job description

Whilst this may look like a fairly standard job advert, what sets this opportunity apart is the organisation this role is with and the exciting and unique approach they take to how they operate.

Trial Balance is excited to be working with a new client, a forward-thinking accountancy practice that has built a fantastic reputation in the local area. This firm is looking for a Client Manager, or an Accounts Senior ready to take a step up, to join their friendly and vibrant team.

This will be a varied role and one which will play an important role in the continued success of the business. The main duties in this position will include preparing and reviewing financial statements for a varied client portfolio, overseeing VAT returns and year-end accounts, as well as supporting and advising clients on the best use of their financial systems and procedures. Alongside this, you will also provide mentoring to help develop more junior members of the team.

This role would be a great fit for an experienced Manager with a strong background in an accountancy practice environment, or a Senior who is looking for career progression. You are likely to be part or fully qualified ACA or ACCA, with strong client management skills, up-to-date knowledge in all relevant accounting standards and technical practices, and strong cloud-based accounting expertise.

In exchange, this client offers a competitive remuneration package, a great working environment offering excellent career progression opportunities, and flexible and forward-thinking working practices.

This is a really exciting opportunity and one which could provide the perfect next step in your career. To find out more, or to apply, please contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith quoting job reference JVS10679.

Trial Balance is a market-leading supplier of recruitment services to accountancy practices across the South-West and works on vacancies at all levels in a practice environment. For a confidential discussion about your career options, please contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith, our dedicated practice specialist.