£50K/yr to £70K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Client Manager

Posted by Public Practice Recruitment Ltd.

Client Manager

Are you an experienced Client Manager adept at the preparation of Management Accounts? Can you provide expert guidance to an Accounts team and lead the department by example?

If so, keep reading!

This Client Manager job in Birmingham is a rare opportunity to secure a varied, multi-faceted role with a well-known firm that's offering impressive pay, development opportunities, and a defined path to progression.

We're looking for a highly experienced and motivated candidate to play a crucial role in the firm's senior leadership team. You'll have the experience and all-encompassing skillset required to oversee the firm's accounting team including junior staff, apprentices and senior team members.

Plus, you'll also have...

  • A solid understanding of accounting principles
  • Exceptional analytical and reporting skills
  • A proven track record of leading a team and providing mentorship
  • The ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Does it sound like we're describing you?

If so, you could secure a market-beating salary, impressive perks and a defined pathway towards career progression.

Apply today to take a step towards this Client Manager job in Birmingham or email us with any questions you might have.

Job Purpose

  • Oversee the Accounting Services department to ensure clients receive an excellent, all-encompassing service
  • Manage your own client portfolio, monitoring all commercial aspects of portfolio management
  • Maintain financial records in accordance with accounting standards
  • Monitor deadlines and work closely with senior team to ensure budgets and clients' expectations are always met
  • Preparation of accounts, returns, and income and corporation tax computations
  • Oversee junior team members, including workflow management, reviewing work, and providing training
  • Support business development by scoping new service lines for your portfolio
  • Work closely across departments to ensure clients are benefiting from an all-encompassing service
  • Oversee ad hoc client projects, including cashflow forecasts valuations and advice on acquisitions
  • Deliver training and review processes to implement more efficient ways of service delivery
  • Set an example as a hands-on and supportive Manager

About This Firm

This well-respected firm has a history of excellence spanning over a century. The Birmingham team is highly regarded for providing a full suite of accounting support to a varied portfolio across the UK.

Made up of experienced accountants, bookkeepers and support staff, this experienced team is now looking for a driven candidate who can support clients on their business journey.

Fostering a supportive and progression-focused working environment, this team will suit a career-driven candidate who is keen to further grow with a forward-thinking firm.

Employee Benefits

  • £50,000 to £70,000 pa
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Flexible working options
  • Contributory company pension
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Free on-site parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Life assurance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Positive and supportive company culture
  • Regular social events
  • Funded courses
  • Retail discounts and perks
  • Plus more

The Successful Candidate

  • ICAEW / ACA/ ACCA qualified, with at least 3 years' experience within practice
  • Qualified by relevant experience also considered
  • Proven track record as a Senior Accountant or similar role within practice
  • Proficient in using various accounting software, including MS Office
  • Solid knowledge oof FRS 102 and UK accounting standards
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients and staff at all levels
  • A can-do attitude and a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Highly organised and able to manage own workload effectively
  • Confident working alongside senior management
  • Motivated and able to inspire others
  • Strong commercial acumen

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Birmingham and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.?