Your new firm
This strong and well respected independent chartered accountancy firm is seeking toappoint a client manager into their beautiful Wilmslow office space. This rolehas come around following an extended period of organic company growth,presenting an excellent opportunity for an ambitious candidate to join a busyteam within a progressive firm. Overall, this is a great choice for a candidateseeking to add value and make an impact in a modern thinking firm, helping tobecome part of their ongoing success.
Your new role
As a client manager, you will be responsible for the preparation and filing ofyear-end accounts and tax for a varied and exciting portfolio of clients. Yourday-to-day duties will also include managing a portfolio of your own clients,carrying out all bookkeeping, VAT and management account duties to a highstandard. Additionally, you will provide advisory services and valuableinsights to clients helping to review processes and improve client efficiency.Alongside your accounts work, you will take a lead with the training of morejunior and senior accountants within the firm, reviewing accounts prior tomanager review. There is the additional opportunity to gain experience in otherareas of the business such as some exposure to tax and corporate finance roles.
What you'll need to succeed
This organisation is seeking a professional client manager with plenty of experienceworking in an accounts team within practice. Experience in the preparation ofstatutory, management, VAT, and tax accounts for a mixed portfolio of clientsand exposure to managing juniors will help you to succeed in this role.Ideally, you will be ACA/ACCA qualified with 5+ years of practice experience.The organisation is looking for an individual with excellent teamwork andcommunication skills, helping to build a strong client rapport and maintainsuccessful client relationships by providing impactful advice. The idealcandidate will be willing to learn and expand upon their own skillset as anaudit professional.
What you'll get in return
This Wilmslow based client manager role is an excellent opportunity to join agrowing accountancy firm that puts your career and professional developmentfirst, helping to broaden your skills whilst working in a people positiveenvironment. You will also have the opportunity to work on a mixed portfolio ofclients in a variety of sectors, such as sports, tech and manufacturing. Theorganisation will offer you a competitive salary reflective of your experienceand qualifications which includes full study support and a healthy holidaypackage of 25 days + bank holidays + birthday + extra days' leave after 3 yearsof service. Additionally, the package offers an array of schemes and internalbenefits like private healthcare, numerous work socials, a bonus scheme and anexcellent flexible hybrid working policy that will help to maintain asuccessful work-life balance.
What you need to do now
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