Senior Accountant / Client Manager

Si Recruitment; York; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in York is looking for a Client Manager / Senior Accountant to manage a diverse client portfolio. In this role, you will handle accounts, prepare tax returns, supervise junior staff, and support business development. The firm offers a competitive salary, along with flexible working arrangements and ample opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Paid overtime options

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Regular social events

Qualifications

• Experience in practice as a Client Manager or Senior Accountant.
• Strong client relationship and advisory skills.
• Proven leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prepare accounts for a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare company and individual tax returns.
• Supervise and manage workflow of team members.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Leadership

Communication

Team Development

Job description

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Si Recruitment

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York, United Kingdom

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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Job Description:

Location: York

We are seeking a Client Manager / Senior Accountant to join an Accountancy Practice based in their York office. They are a long-standing firm that work with a range of clients from small start-ups through to medium-sized companies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and prepare accounts for a portfolio of clients across various sectors

• Prepare company and individual tax returns

• Review bookkeeping and VAT returns, offering advice where needed

• Handle billing, fee quotes, renewals, debtors, and WIP

• Work closely with clients, providing regular support and advice

• Supervise and manage workflow of team members

• Support business development and attract new clients

• Mentor and develop junior team members

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in practice as a Client Manager or Senior Accountant

• Strong client relationship and advisory skills

• Proven leadership and team development experience

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Solid technical knowledge in general accounting

• Competitive salary reflecting experience and qualifications.

• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional days awarded for long service.

• Paid overtime and options for time banking or time off in lieu.

• Contributory pension scheme with increased employer contributions based on length of service.

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.

• Regular social and team-building events to foster a positive work culture.

• Opportunities for career development and progression through structured career development plans.