Client Services Lead — Hybrid, Global Exposure

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 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.