Location: Daventry or Rugby
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £50k - £60k DEO
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Client Manager to join a growing accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA qualified professional who enjoys working closely with clients, leading a team, and providing a high standard of accounting, tax, and advisory services.
As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, acting as their trusted adviser while ensuring compliance work is delivered accurately, efficiently, and on time. Working with a high degree of autonomy, you will review work prepared by the wider team, identify opportunities to add value, and build long-lasting client relationships.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of clients, becoming their main point of contact and developing a strong understanding of their businesses and objectives. Alongside overseeing the delivery of accounts and tax compliance, you will provide practical, commercially focused advice and identify opportunities to support clients as their businesses grow.
A key part of the role is reviewing work completed by junior team members, ensuring high technical standards are maintained while coaching and developing the team. You will also manage workflow, prioritise deadlines, and work closely with colleagues to ensure an excellent level of service is delivered across the practice.
As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to the continued growth of the business by identifying opportunities to expand existing client relationships and supporting wider business development initiatives where appropriate.
About You
We're looking for an experienced and client-focused professional who enjoys building strong relationships and delivering excellent service. You'll be confident managing your own portfolio, leading a team, and providing practical, commercially focused advice.
To be successful in this role, you'll have:
* ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
* Previous experience working within an accountancy practice.
* Experience managing a portfolio of clients.
* Strong knowledge of accounts preparation, tax compliance, and business advisory services.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
* Experience reviewing work and supporting the development of junior team members.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
* A proactive, commercial approach and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.
What's on Offer
In return, you'll join a supportive and forward-thinking practice that values professional development and recognises individual contribution. You'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, develop your leadership skills, and play a key role in the continued success and growth of the firm. A competitive salary, excellent career progression, and ongoing training are offered as part of the package.
If you're looking for a role where you can build strong client relationships, lead a talented team, and make a real impact within a growing practice, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£55000.00 - £60000.00 per year