Client Manager
Ready to take your career to the next level, managing a diverse portfolio of clients and leading a talented team of accountants?
Do you thrive on building strong client relationships, overseeing projects, and providing proactive planning and advisory work?
If you're looking for a role with plenty of responsibility, flexibility, and a dynamic working environment, this Client Manager job in Exeter could be perfect for you!
We're looking for an experienced Client Manager to join a leading accountancy firm in Exeter. This role offers the opportunity to manage a portfolio of clients across a wide range of industries, with the support of an established team of accountants working towards their professional qualifications.
In this role, you'll be...
- the key point of contact for clients, ensuring their needs are met
- overseeing both recurring compliance work and exciting ad hoc projects
- working closely with the senior team to drive the firm's strategic goals
- aiding the development of juniors, reviewing work and delivering training
- ..does this sound like the ideal role for you?
Then apply for this Client Manager job in Exeter today!
Role Responsibilities
- Overseeing a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact
- Preparing complex limited accounts and reviewing work completed by junior staff
- Collaborating with other departments to deliver on project objectives, including valuations, cashflow forecasts, and restructuring advice
- Supervising and training junior team members, supporting their professional development
- Working closely with the Partner to ensure effective workflow management and delegation
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, including attending client meetings when necessary
- Handling ad hoc client queries and providing support across various departments
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing new systems and controls
About the Firm
This well-respected accountancy practice has been successfully operating in Exeter for over 30 years.
Recently expanding through mergers and becoming part of a national group, the firm is known for offering a wide range of services, including accounts, audit, tax, payroll, and more.
What's On Offer
- £50,000 to £70,000 per annum
- Full time, permanent role
- Flexible working
- Full study support
- Company pension
- Generous annual leave
- Free on-site parking
- Professional development opportunities
- Wellbeing scheme
- Supportive working environment
- Inclusive company values
- Plus more
Candidate Requirements
- ACA or ACCA qualified, with solid experience in managing client portfolios
- Strong working knowledge of FRS 102 and accounting standards relevant to SMEs
- Experience in accounts preparation and reviewing, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with great attention to detail
- A proactive attitude with a passion for growth and learning
- Familiarity with CCH accounting software is beneficial but not essential
Ready to accelerate your practice career?
Are you a talented manager who enjoys leading a team and delivering exceptional client service?
If you're looking for a Client Manager job in Exeter with room for quick progression, we'd love to hear from you
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 accountancy jobs in Exeter and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.