We are looking for the next superstar Client Manager to join our practice, in a role offering progression and development potential if desired.
This role is open to candidates with experience in a similar role. (Qualified by experience and ACA/ACCA qualified will be considered). The role is based at our head office in Newcastle Under Lyme.
What we offer:
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working options
* TOIL system
* Hybrid working options
* Buy/sell holiday policy
* WOW team treats each month
* Summer social event & Christmas Party
* Fully funded CPD support & ongoing training
* Cycle to work scheme
* Life assurance
* Dress for your diary policy
* BUPA CashPlan
Role Description
Dealing with a wide spectrum of clients from sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, with a key focus on proactively supporting our clients. You will take on the management of an existing portfolio, where you will be responsible for delivering a quality service.
Your portfolio will focus on accounts preparation, taxation and other general accountancy practice services. Clients are varied and you will have the opportunity to develop client relationships and deliver on wide ranging projects, working with the wider team.
The firm is expanding and has structured growth and development plans in place and so offers an exciting opportunity.
Main duties include:
* Managing your own client portfolio
* Working with the Directors and the wider team to provide a high quality, proactive service
* Building long standing client relationships
* Accounts preparation for sole trade/partnerships/limited company clients
* Reviewing trainee prepared accounts files, offering constructive feedback and mentorship
* Tax preparation for personal tax and corporation tax, with some basic tax planning
* Prioritising your workflow, communicating with your fellow managers, and sharing resources and knowledge where possible.
* Take on the coordination and delivery of a full service to each client
* Identifying opportunities to expand our services with existing clients
* Reporting directly to the Team Leaders, and Directors where relevant
Profile
You will be:
* Qualified by experience or ACA/ACCA qualified, with a background gained within the accountancy practice sector with skills across accounts, tax and wider ranging general accountancy practice services.
* Passionate about offering a high-quality service to clients
* Friendly, and able to communicate clearly to both your colleagues and clients.
* Have commercial awareness and great time management
You will be looking for a career move to a supportive, friendly team within one of the region's leading firm of chartered accountants.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Flexitime
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Work from home
Experience:
* Accounting in practice: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person