Exciting Opportunity - Client Manager (Entertainment, Media & International Clients) - London
My client are a rapidly expanding specialist accountancy and tax practice in London and internationally. Their clients span the global entertainment and media industry, giving our team the chance to work on unique, high-profile matters unique to the firm. They are seeking a highly personable and confident Client Manager to grow with their firm.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious professional to take ownership of a client portfolio and lead a dedicated team while developing specialist expertise in a dynamic sector.
Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.
The Role
From day one, youll build strong relationships with clients, becoming their trusted adviser for all business management, accounting, and tax needs. Youll lead a small team, oversee a diverse portfolio, and play a key role in driving the firms continued growth.
Key Responsibilities for the Client Manager in London
* Manage and develop a portfolio of entertainment and media clients (companies, sole traders, and individuals, UK and international).
* Lead, mentor, and support a small team, ensuring technical excellence and professional growth.
* Oversee preparation and review of accounts, tax returns, VAT, and management reports.
* Provide day-to-day advice and support, ensuring deadlines are met and service is proactive and personal.
* Collaborate with senior leadership on strategy, client development, and smooth practice operations.
* Drive client relationships by anticipating needs, offering clear advice, and representing the firm with professionalism.
About You
* Professionally qualified (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) with at least 4 years post-qualification experience.
* Strong practice background with proven client-facing experience.
* Excellent communicator and relationship builder with leadership potential.
* Technically confident in accounting, tax, and compliance, with exposure to international issues a bonus.
* Proactive, organised, and able to work independently while inspiring a team.
* Comfortable with modern systems (Xero, MS Office; knowledge of Iris/Alpha advantageous).
Why Join Us?
* Work with exciting, high-profile clients in entertainment and media.
* Gain rare exposure to international tax and cross-border issues.
* Enjoy autonomy and responsibility in a supportive, collaborative environment.
* Develop specialist skills not typically available in most firms.
If youre looking to combine technical expertise with a dynamic client base and the chance to grow into a leadership role, this could be the perfect next step in your career.