About the Role
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Client Manager to join a friendly, ambitious team at a well-established accountancy practice. You will enjoy genuine autonomy, a varied client portfolio, and clear opportunities for future progression, working closely with Partners to manage a portfolio of owner-managed businesses and become a trusted advisor.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients.
- Prepare and review statutory accounts.
- Review corporation tax returns and oversee personal tax compliance.
- Prepare and review management accounts.
- Provide business advice and support clients with their day-to-day financial matters.
- Review bookkeeping and VAT work completed by junior team members.
- Supervise, mentor, and develop junior staff.
- Identify opportunities to improve client service and support business development.
Requirements
- ACA or ACCA qualification (or qualified by experience with strong practice experience).
- Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
- Experience managing a portfolio of clients.
- Strong accounts and tax knowledge across owner-managed businesses.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A proactive approach and genuine passion for delivering outstanding client service.
Skills
- Client management
- Statutory accounts preparation and review
- Corporation tax review
- Personal tax compliance oversight
- Management accounts preparation and review
- Business advisory
- Bookkeeping review
- VAT work review
- Staff supervision and mentoring
- Business development
Location
- Sidcup
Work Type
- Hybrid working
- Flexible working arrangements
Experience Level
- Experienced practice accountant
Education Level
- ACA or ACCA qualification
- Qualified by experience
Salary/Compensations
- £45,000 to £55,000
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Excellent career progression
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment
- Modern offices
About the Company
- A forward-thinking and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants.
- A fantastic, well-established accountancy practice that continues to grow through both reputation and client demand.
- A growing and ambitious firm.
