Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager, Chester City Centre - £50,000 - £65,000 (negotiable DOE) A mid-sized accountancy and business advisory group renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. With a strong presence in the industry, this firm is renowned for its exceptional client service and cutting-edge approaches that set it apart from competitors. Your growth and development are not just considered, but actively nurtured. The team values diversity, collaboration, and forward-thinking innovation, creating an environment where your career can truly thrive. Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager - Key Responsibilities: Client Portfolio Management - Manage and look after your own vibrant and diverse client portfolio. - Cultivate long-lasting relationships, becoming the go-to for clients. - Lead a team, overseeing the production of the work to deliver a fantastic service. Collaborative Service Delivery - Work collaboratively with directors and other departments to support the overall delivery of services to your portfolio. - Impress clients daily, getting to know their business to deliver a great experience. - Contribute to growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with potential new clients. Complex Assignments and Process Improvement - Undertake larger, more complex assignments with the support of the wider Accounts team. - Review processes and implement more efficient ways of service delivery. - Coach, develop, and lead the accounts team and line reports. Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager - Experience Required: - ACA / ACCA qualified, with proven experience within a similar senior role. - Practice experience as a Manager. - Experience working with a range of businesses, including owner-managed businesses. - Tech-savvy, with knowledge of CCH desirable. - Superb leadership skills that energise those around you. - Thrives in a collaborative and progressive environment. - Excellent communication skills and a passion for getting to know people. Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager - Benefits: - Competitive salary - Generous holiday allowance - Flexible hybrid working - Fully funded study - Tailored learning and development - Company pension - Health MOTs - Mental health support - A fully loaded wellbeing, social & community calendar Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me (who is not already registered) as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in practice and first moves to industry for both contract and permanent assignments including: - Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior - Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate - Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior - Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior - Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A - Payroll Bureau - Practice Managers