Client Manager - Hybrid Role with Ownership

Accountable Recruitment; Crank; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Hybrid work

Flexible working

Varied client base

Long-term progression

Job summary

Accountable Recruitment's client, a growing Accountancy Practice in St Helens, is hiring a Client Manager to oversee a portfolio of SME clients, delivering high-quality accounts and tax work while mentoring junior staff.

You will act as the main contact for client queries by phone, email, and meetings, ensuring timely delivery of statutory accounts and tax returns, with clear progression opportunities in a people-focused environment.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or QBE.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in accountancy practice.
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and business tax.
• Experience preparing VAT returns and management accounts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Produce corporation tax computations and returns for review by senior leadership.
• Prepare deferred tax calculations and tax reconciliations.
• Complete VAT returns and support clients with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements.
• Prepare periodic management accounts and management information reporting.
• Ensure statutory accounts and corporation tax returns are submitted within Companies House and HMRC deadlines.
• Act as a key point of contact for client queries via phone, email, and face-to-face meetings.
• Manage your own portfolio of clients with oversight from senior leadership.
• Review work prepared by junior staff and support with training and development where required.

Skills

ACA/ACCA

QBE

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Job description

Accountable Recruitment's client, a growing Accountancy Practice in St Helens, is hiring a Client Manager to oversee a portfolio of SME clients, delivering high-quality accounts and tax work while mentoring junior staff.

You will act as the main contact for client queries by phone, email, and meetings, ensuring timely delivery of statutory accounts and tax returns, with clear progression opportunities in a people-focused environment.