Client Manager - Practice

Dickson O'Brien Associates Limited; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Manchester is seeking a qualified accountant to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse clients, delivering a full range of accounting services while mentoring junior team members. You'll be pivotal in ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations, preparing financial statements, and building strong client relationships. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a supportive environment, this position could be your next career step.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Experience in accountancy practice environment is essential.
• Strong knowledge of Sage and Xero software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and statutory accounts.
• Lead preparation of VAT returns and tax computations.
• Mentor junior staff and manage client queries.

Skills

Accounting Standards Compliance

Client Management

Sage Software

Xero Software

Financial Statement Preparation

Tax Computations

Mentoring

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

Client Manager - Practice

The Company

Our client is a long-established and highly respected Accountancy Practice based in Manchester. With a reputation for delivering tailored financial solutions to a diverse range of clients, they offer a supportive and professional environment where you can grow your career and contribute to their ongoing success.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant with practice experience to join a dynamic team. As an Experienced Accountant, you will work with a variety of clients across industries, delivering a full range of accounting services while mentoring junior team members and contributing to the firm’s growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing and reviewing financial statements and statutory accounts.

Leading the preparation of VAT returns and tax computations.

Supporting clients with queries related to Sage and Xero software.

Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.

Acting as a key point of contact for client queries and advisory services.

Mentoring and supporting junior staff members.

Building strong client relationships and identifying growth opportunities.

The Candidate

Essential Skills and Experience:

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).

Experience working in an accountancy practice environment.

Strong working knowledge of Sage and Xero software.

Proven ability to prepare and review financial statements, management accounts, and tax returns.

Excellent communication and client management skills.

Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines.