Client Manager / Senior Accountant – Shape Your Portfolio

CMA Recruitment Group; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent firm of accountants in the United Kingdom is seeking a Client Manager or Senior Accountant. This role offers the opportunity to manage a tailored portfolio of clients, prepare statutory accounts, and provide quality client advice. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified or have equivalent experience, with skills in managing varied portfolios and strong communication abilities. The firm supports long-term development and has options for progression into management roles.

Benefits

Portfolio shaped around strengths

Progression opportunities

Study support if required

Long-term development

Qualifications

• Experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
• Confident managing a varied portfolio of SMEs, corporates or specialist clients.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing a tailored portfolio of clients ranging from routine compliance work to more complex assignments.
• Reviewing and preparing statutory accounts, drafting corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
• Acting as the main point of contact for your portfolio, providing quality advice.
• Supporting or leading a small team depending on seniority.
• Managing workflow, deadlines and billing for your own portfolio.

Skills

ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience

Experience in a UK accountancy practice

Confident managing varied portfolio

Strong technical grounding across accounts and tax

Excellent communication and client relationship skills

Job description

An independent firm of accountants in the United Kingdom is seeking a Client Manager or Senior Accountant. This role offers the opportunity to manage a tailored portfolio of clients, prepare statutory accounts, and provide quality client advice. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified or have equivalent experience, with skills in managing varied portfolios and strong communication abilities. The firm supports long-term development and has options for progression into management roles.