Senior Accountant / Client Manager

Blusource Professional Services Ltd; Bury St Edmunds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent accountancy firm is seeking a Senior Accountant / Client Manager commutable from Bury St Edmunds. The role offers flexibility, competitive salary, and opportunities for career progression. Responsibilities include preparing accounts for various business types, providing advisory support, and managing client relationships. Candidates should have experience in an accountancy practice. The firm values individual contribution and client engagement.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Flexible working hours

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Modern office environment

Qualifications

• Experience preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Ability to offer business advisory support to clients.
• Knowledge of personal and company tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review accounts for various business types.
• Offer business advisory support to clients.
• Draft personal and company tax returns and related documentation.
• Build strong relationships with clients.
• Manage onsite or project-specific teams.

Skills

Experience in accountancy practice

Client relationship management

Tax planning knowledge

Strong communication skills

Team management

Job description

An excellent Senior Accountant / Client Manager job vacancy has arisen, at a leading independent accountancy firm commutable from Bury St Edmunds, Stowmarket, Ipswich and Cambridge. The firm can offer opportunities for career development and good salaries, plus flexible and hybrid working.

This firm is large enough to offer great perks and a competitive salary, but small enough to really recognise you as an individual.

The firm are flexible on what level they hire at, with salary very much dependant on experience and interview. Anyone from Senior to an experienced Client Manager level can be considered, so long as you have some experience gained from working in an accountancy practice.

The firm is committed to fostering a professional and proactive working environment, where every team member contributes to their shared success. With a focus on client engagement and continuous learning, they provide a platform for motivated individuals to excel in their careers.

Key Responsibilities could include:

• Preparation and review of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Offering business advisory support to clients through diverse forms.
• Drafting personal and company tax returns, along with related supporting documentation, tax planning, and long-term wealth planning.
• Building strong relationships with clients, understanding their accounting systems, processes, and business to provide valuable support and advice.
• Attending client meetings
• Managing onsite or project-specific staff teams, reviewing and compiling their work for director input.
• Dealing with IHT and CGT
• Dealing with VAT and PAYE client queries

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working with fully hosted systems.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Engaging with a diverse and successful client base.
• Modern offices and working practices.