Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Location: Bargoed – office based role
They are a busy and growing accountancy practice looking for an experienced Accounts Senior / Client Manager to join our office-based team.
This is a fast-paced role for an experienced, qualified professional who is confident managing a varied portfolio, building strong client relationships, and working accurately under pressure.
The successful candidate will be comfortable handling complex client affairs, including group company structures, while maintaining high standards and meeting deadlines in a busy practice environment.
This is also an opportunity to play an important role in the continued development of the business. As well as managing client work, you will help shape, structure, and improve the practice, contributing ideas, supporting internal processes, and helping continually develop the business as we grow.
Key responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
Preparing and/or reviewing year-end accounts
Preparing and/or reviewing corporation tax returns
Preparing and/or reviewing self-assessment tax returns
Reviewing VAT returns and ensuring timely submissions
Working with and advising on group company structures
Liaising directly with clients and acting as a key point of contact
Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner
Managing deadlines across multiple client assignments
Identifying opportunities for additional services and contributing to business growth
Supporting, training, and assisting junior team members in their development
Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team where required
Helping to improve internal systems, processes, and ways of working
Contributing to the ongoing structure and development of the practice
Playing an active role in helping the firm continually grow and improve
Supporting the wider team in a busy practice environment
What we’re looking for
Essential:
ACA or ACCA qualified
Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice
Strong experience in accounts and tax compliance
Experience dealing with group company structures
Confident in a client-facing role
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced, busy practice
Strong communication skills and a professional manner
A proactive mindset, with the confidence to contribute ideas and help improve the business
Ability to work well within a team
Preferred:
Experience supporting or training junior staff
Experience reviewing the work of junior team members
Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar
Commercial awareness and confidence identifying additional client needs
An interest in helping shape systems, processes, and the future direction of the firm
What they offer
£35,000 – £40,000 salary
Sales commission
35-hour working week
20 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension
Ongoing training and development
A supportive team environment
Opportunity to grow within a busy and ambitious practice
A chance to make a genuine impact on the future development of the business
If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year