Senior Accountant

Bennet and Game; Oldham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established accountancy practice in Oldham is looking for an experienced Client Manager to join their growing team. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of clients, providing support and training to junior staff, and preparing year-end accounts. With a competitive salary of up to £50k and benefits such as 25 days holiday, free parking, and opportunities for progression, this is an exciting chance to enhance your career in a reputable firm. If you are ambitious and ready to take on new challenges, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Option to purchase more holiday

5% employee pension contribution

Free parking

Regular staff events

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accountancy practice experience required.
• AAT or ACCA qualified, or part qualified candidates considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied portfolio of clients and oversee junior staff.
• Prepare and finalise year-end accounts and CT600.

Skills

Client management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Education

AAT qualification

ACCA qualification

Qualified by experience

Job description

Bennett & Game are delighted to be working with a reputable accountancy practice based in Oldham, as they recruit for an experienced and ambitious client manager. Offering a competitive salary of circa £45k, 25 days holiday, free parking, progression, and more.

This practice has been taking on a lot of new business and clients and has experienced consistent growth. They are looking for an ambitious candidate who is comfortable managing a portfolio of clients and overseeing a team of juniors and trainees. This is a great opportunity to strengthen your experience by working in a growing and reputable practice.

Client Manager Job Overview

• Managing a varied portfolio of clients, managing client relationships and expectations, serving as first point of contact.
• Reviewing year-end accounts from junior members of staff.
• Providing support and training to junior members of staff, where required. Supervising and nurturing their development.
• Preparation and finalisation of year-end accounts.
• CT600 preparation and finalisation.
• Supporting clients with personal tax planning and guidance of optimal extraction from limited companies as and when required.
• Supporting directors with any ad hoc tasks.

Client Manager Job Requirements

• Well suited to someone who is AAT or ACCA qualified or part qualified. Candidates qualified by experience will also be considered.
• A minimum of 5 years accountancy practice experience.
• Experience in managing a portfolio of clients and experience in accounts and tax review.
• Able to commute to Oldham office.
• No requirement for visa sponsorship.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

Client Manager Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience, ranging from £40,000-50,000.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Option to purchase more holiday.
• 5% employee pension contribution / 3% employer contribution.
• Free parking.
• Regular staff events.

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.