Senior Accountant / Client Manager (Practice)
About the Company:
An independent and proactive firm of Chartered Accountants based in Harrogate is seeking a Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join its growing team. The firm supports a wide range of expanding businesses across the region and takes a hands-on, advisory-led approach, working closely with clients as trusted partners.
This forward-thinking practice is known for its personal service and commitment to doing things differently. Following a recent management buy-out to a former employee, the business has entered an exciting new phase, creating opportunities for continued growth, development, and career progression within the team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a supportive environment where initiative is encouraged and individuals are genuinely valued.
About the Candidate:
Full or part qualified (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)
Highly organised and proactive approach to work
Proven experience within a UK accountancy practice
Strong communication skills with experience in a client-facing role
Solid technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations
Key Responsibilities:
Managing a portfolio of clients across a variety of sectors
Acting as the first point of contact for clients
Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clients
Attending and leading client meetings
Preparing statutory accounts and tax returns for limited companies
Preparing personal tax returns
Producing management accounts and forecasts
Reviewing work prepared by junior team members, providing guidance, training, and constructive feedback
Whats on Offer:
Competitive salary starting from £35,000 (dependent on experience)
Clear career progression opportunities, including leadership training
Supportive and professional team environment
Exposure to a varied client portfolio
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Office closure over the Christmas period
Enhanced parental leave
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