Senior Accountant / Client Manager

Si Recruitment; Harrogate; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary £35,000+

Career progression

Supportive team environment

Varied client portfolio

25 days leave + bank holidays

Birthday day off

Christmas closure

Parental leave benefits

Zusammenfassung

SI Recruitment Limited is partnering with a Harrogate-based Chartered Accountants firm to appoint a Senior Accountant / Client Manager. You will manage a portfolio of clients, act as the first point of contact, and provide advisory support across a range of sectors.

In this client-facing role you will prepare statutory accounts, company and personal tax returns, and management accounts, while guiding junior staff. Competitive salary from £35,000 plus progression opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• Full or part qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent.
• Experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• Strong communication skills with client-facing experience.
• Solid knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations.

Aufgaben

• Managing a portfolio of clients across sectors.
• Acting as the first point of contact for clients.
• Building and maintaining client relationships.
• Attending and leading client meetings.
• Preparing statutory accounts and tax returns for limited companies.
• Preparing personal tax returns.
• Producing management accounts and forecasts.
• Reviewing work of junior team members and providing guidance.

Kenntnisse

Organised

Proactive

Client-facing experience

UK accounting knowledge

UK tax regulations

Ausbildung

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Accountant / Client Manager (Practice)

About the Company

An independent and proactive firm of Chartered Accountants based in Harrogate is seeking a Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join its growing team. The firm supports a wide range of expanding businesses across the region and takes a hands-on, advisory-led approach, working closely with clients as trusted partners.

This forward-thinking practice is known for its personal service and commitment to doing things differently. Following a recent management buy-out to a former employee, the business has entered an exciting new phase, creating opportunities for continued growth, development, and career progression within the team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a supportive environment where initiative is encouraged and individuals are genuinely valued.

About the Candidate

• Full or part qualified (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)
• Highly organised and proactive approach to work
• Proven experience within a UK accountancy practice
• Strong communication skills with experience in a client-facing role
• Solid technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of clients across a variety of sectors
• Acting as the first point of contact for clients
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clients
• Attending and leading client meetings
• Preparing statutory accounts and tax returns for limited companies
• Preparing personal tax returns
• Producing management accounts and forecasts
• Reviewing work prepared by junior team members, providing guidance, training, and constructive feedback

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary starting from £35,000 (dependent on experience)
• Clear career progression opportunities, including leadership training
• Supportive and professional team environment
• Exposure to a varied client portfolio
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Office closure over the Christmas period
• Enhanced parental leave