Client Services Assistant Manager

Centralis Group; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Professional development

International exposure

Collaborative environment

Competitive salary

Job summary

Centralis Group in Belfast is seeking a qualified Client Services Assistant Manager to lead a portfolio of UK clients within our growing team.

You will review accounts, VAT returns and management reports for accuracy and compliance, mentor junior staff, and drive improvements across onboarding and client service.

Hybrid working, professional development and international exposure are offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years' experience within a UK accountancy practice.
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience managing a client portfolio.
• Strong knowledge of FRS 102, statutory accounts and VAT compliance.
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and act as their trusted adviser.
• Review accounts, VAT returns and management reports, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance.
• Monitor Companies House, HMRC and VAT deadlines.
• Lead, mentor and develop junior team members.
• Manage workflow and resource allocation across the team.
• Support client onboarding, business development and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

UK practice experience

Portfolio management

Communication

Leadership

Organisational skills

Education

ACA, ACCA or CAI qualified

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Microsoft Office

Job description

Centralis Group is a leading global corporate services provider with over 600 professionals across 13 jurisdictions. We deliver expert corporate, accounting, treasury and administrative services to a diverse international client base.

We're looking for a qualified and client-focused Client Services Assistant Manager to join our growing Belfast team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and act as their trusted adviser.
• Review accounts, VAT returns and management reports, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance.
• Monitor Companies House, HMRC and VAT deadlines.
• Lead, mentor and develop junior team members.
• Manage workflow and resource allocation across the team.
• Support client onboarding, business development and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CAI qualified.

Required Skills

• 6+ years' experience within a UK accountancy practice.
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience managing a client portfolio.
• Strong knowledge of FRS 102, statutory accounts and VAT compliance.
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft Office.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with IFRS reporting standards.
• Experience working with LLP structures and LLP SORP.
• Exposure to international clients or group structures.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Professional development and training support.
• International exposure and career progression opportunities.
• Collaborative and multicultural working environment.

Why Join Centralis?

This is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career with a growing international organisation, working with a diverse client portfolio while developing your leadership and technical expertise.

Learn more: www.centralisgroup.com

Equal Opportunity Statement

Centralis Group is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed inividuals, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or any other protected characteristic.