Senior Client Manager - Accountancy Practice

Found Consultancy; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in the Darlington region is seeking an experienced Senior Client Manager. The role involves managing practice operations, leading a team, and ensuring compliance while engaging with clients. Ideal candidates will have ACA or ACCA qualifications and experience in a managerial role. Competitive salary packages offer up to GBP50,000 plus bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience within an accountancy practice.
• Proven track record in a senior team leading or managerial role.
• Solid knowledge of accountancy cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the practice.
• Review workflows to manage deadlines and client workload.
• Ensure efficient delegation of client work.
• Acting as the key link between business owner and senior accountants.

Skills

Practice Operations & Workflow Management

Team Leadership & Mentorship

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management

Business Development & Client Growth

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Qualified by experience

Tools

Xero

Job description

Senior Client Manager Accountancy Practice

Salary: GBP40,000k - GBP50,000k + bonus (Dependent on Experience)

Location: Darlington region Tees Valley

Full time permanent

Level: Manager / team lead mixed disciplines

Our client is a market leading Accountancy Firm and this is an excellent opportunity to join in a new Senior Client Manager appointment. You will develop strong relationships with clients, connecting with key business stakeholders and support / manage your team with workflow providing quality assurance and guidance when needed.

Main responsibilities

• Practice Operations & Workflow Management
• Manage day-to-day operations of the practice
• Review workflows to manage deadlines and client workload
• Optimise practice management software
• Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
• Review year-end accounts, tax computations prepared by accountants
• Team Leadership & Mentorship
• Technical guidance to accountants
• Tax updates, software, and compliance to other staff
• Ensure efficient delegation of client work
• Business Development & Client Growth
• Tax Planning & Advisory Services
• Manages high-value clients, tax planning
• Oversees tax planning for SMEs, directors, and property investors
• Acting as the key link between the business owner and senior accountants
• Leading client meetings and maintaining strong client relationships

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
• Experience within an accountancy practice
• Proven track record in a senior team leading or managerial role
• Solid knowledge of Xero or other accountancy cloud platforms

This is a new role with in the firm and an excellent time to join this growing business and team