Client ownership & autonomy | Advisory exposure across diverse client portfolio | Lead and develop a growing practice team | Flexible hybrid working model
If you’re an experienced practice professional ready to take the next step, this Client Manager - Accounting & Advisory Practice role offers the chance to take full ownership of a varied client portfolio, lead meaningful relationships, and be trusted with both compliance delivery and advisory input. You’ll work across accounts, tax, and business advisory in a role that genuinely blends technical depth with client influence.
This is a Client Manager position where you’ll have real autonomy over your work, alongside the support of senior leadership. You’ll be encouraged to shape client outcomes, contribute to advisory growth, and develop your leadership capability by mentoring and guiding junior team members within a modern, flexible practice environment.
Package & Benefits
• Salary £40,000–£45,000 per annum depending on experience.
• 25 days’ holiday including Christmas closure plus birthday off.
• Additional leave entitlement increasing up to 30 days with service.
• Private medical insurance after 2 years’ service.
• Hybrid working with flexible hours (7–3, 8–4, 9–5, 10–6).
• Dress-down Fridays and smart business casual environment.
• Regular team socials and collaborative culture.
• Incentive scheme for introducing new business opportunities.
About the Company
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking accountancy practice that supports a broad range of clients with a mix of compliance, outsourcing, and advisory services. The environment is collaborative, modern, and focused on developing both people and client relationships, with a strong emphasis on practical support and long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage a portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, and advisory services.
• Review year-end accounts, tax computations, and management information prior to sign-off.
• Deliver advisory support including tax planning, forecasting, cashflow, and funding support.
• Lead and support junior team members while overseeing workflow and client delivery.
About You
• 5+ years’ experience in UK accountancy practice within a Client Manager or similar role.
• AAT / ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Xero, TaxCalc, and cloud-based accounting systems.
If you’re looking for a Client Manager role with genuine ownership, advisory exposure, and the chance to develop your leadership experience, this could be the right next step. Contact Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.
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