Senior Accountant

Venture Recruitment Partners; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Accountant / Client Manager to manage a diverse portfolio, ensuring efficient service delivery in accounts, tax, and payroll. The ideal candidate will have experience in client management, uphold regulatory standards, and demonstrate strong leadership qualities. This role involves mentoring team members and promoting the agency's services, contributing to maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing client portfolios in accounting.
• Strong understanding of accounts, tax, payroll, and business advisory services.
• Proven leadership skills to mentor and motivate team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolios and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Conduct fee reviews and manage budgets for profitability.
• Uphold regulatory standards and professional ethics.
• Optimize workflow for enhanced productivity.
• Mentor and support team members during busy periods.
• Promote services to new and existing clients.
• Implement initiatives as directed by management.

Job description

Overview

Senior Accountant / Client Manager

Responsible for managing a portfolio of clients delivering accounts, tax, payroll and business advisory services. In addition to client service delivery, the role will also involve being focused on income targets, recoverability and the planning and co-ordinating of the commitments to clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Portfolio Management: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and on time. Act as the primary relationship manager, coordinating all required services and upholding strong, professional client relationships.
• Financial & Operational Control: Conduct annual fee reviews and control budgets, chargeable hours, and cost recovery for your client portfolio to ensure profitability and effective resource allocation.
• Regulatory Adherence: Maintain all regulatory and company standards, consistently upholding the professional ethics of the firm and relevant regulatory bodies.
• Workflow and Efficiency: Organize and monitor your own workflow to optimize productivity while providing an excellent standard of client service. Utilize appropriate software solutions to enhance efficiency.
• Team Leadership: Mentor, motivate, and encourage team members to help them reach their full potential. You will also provide support to other Client Service Managers during periods of high workload.
• Company Ambassador: Act as a firm ambassador, actively promoting our services to both new and existing clients. Attend and contribute to weekly team meetings.
• Project Management: Implement specific initiatives and special projects as instructed by Directors and Senior Managers.

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