Client Manager job with leading firm in Ipswich Hays are recruiting an ACA or ACCA Qualified Client Manager for their client, a forward-thinking and supportive firm where you can genuinely progress your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong local presence, backed by the scale and investment of a national group. You’ll join a collaborative, people‑focused environment that values innovation, empowers its teams, and offers excellent career development pathways.Your New RoleAs Client Manager, you will take responsibility for managing your own portfolio of owner‑managed business clients, delivering a high‑quality, proactive and compliant service.You will:Manage, develop and maintain strong client relationshipsProvide accurate and timely advisory supportOversee your own time, workflow and productivitySupport the development of junior team members through coaching and mentoringContribute to a culture of collaboration, learning and continuous improvementThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, takes pride in delivering exceptional service and thrives in a supportive and growing practice.What You’ll Need to SucceedACA or ACCA qualifiedProven experience managing a client portfolio within a practice environmentStrong relationship‑building skills with a client‑centered approachAbility to support, mentor and guide junior colleaguesStrong technical skills across Microsoft Office; experience with Xero desirable.What You’ll Get in ReturnYou’ll join a firm that truly invests in its people and offers a comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including:Competitive salaryBUPA medical insurance (for you and your spouse)38 days total holiday, including bank holidays and Christmas closureOption to purchase up to 5 additional daysLife assurance up to 4x salaryPension scheme contributionHealth cash plan from day oneAccess to mental health supportFlexible working and strong work‑life balance cultureContinued learning and development supportRegular social events and a strong sense of team belongingOpportunity to participate in community and charitable initiativesYou’ll also benefit from a full induction and tailored training programme to help you settle in and thrive.What You Need to Do NowIf you’re interested in this exciting Client Manager opportunity, apply today or contact Hays for a confidential discussion about your next career move. # 4770680