Part-Time Qualified Client Manager wanted for East Berkshire Practice Firm Client Manager / Senior Accountant - Part-Time (3 Days per Week) Up to £55,000 FTE East Berkshire Permanent | Part-Time 25-30 hours a week Are you looking for a flexible, part-time role (3 days per week) where your experience is valued, your contributions are recognised, and your professional development is genuinely supported? An established, people-first accountancy practice in East Berkshire is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join its growing team. This role is ideal for a practice accountant looking for variety, autonomy, and a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role You’ll play a key role in delivering a high standard of service to a diverse portfolio of SME clients. This is a broad, hands-on position offering both responsibility and progression, including: Preparation and review of statutory accounts Corporation tax computations and returns Assisting with monthly and quarterly management accounts Managing client queries and providing advice on accounting treatments, tax, and compliance Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing support and mentoring Overseeing bookkeeping and working with cloud-based systems such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage Collaborating with senior team members on client development and advisory work Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and technical changes This is a varied role rather than a siloed position, with exposure across multiple areas of the practice as your confidence and expertise grow. About You You’ll be a proactive, client-focused accountant with a genuine interest in practice work. Ideally, you will have: At least 5 years’ experience in an accountancy practice ACA or ACCA qualification Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax, and VAT Experience using cloud accounting platforms Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently Confident client-facing and communication skills A collaborative, positive attitude and a willingness to support the wider team The Offer You’ll be joining a firm that prioritises trust, flexibility, and personal development. Benefits include: Part-time working (3 days per week) Hybrid working available (1-2 days per week from home) 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (FTE) Regular team socials and events A friendly, close-knit team culture with a strong focus on collaboration and support Whether you’re seeking improved work-life balance, greater responsibility, or a more engaging and people-focused environment, this opportunity offers all three. Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys client interaction, wants meaningful involvement across the business, and is looking to grow within a supportive and flexible firm. 4790051