Client Manager Accounts & Tax Up to £50K | Established Independent Practice If you are already operating in a client-facing role and want to step into something with more ownership and long-term stability, this could be worth a look. Whats on Offer Salary up to £50K depending on experience Office-based role with informal flexibility (some hybrid possible) Private medical cover Mobile phone Pension (salary sacrifice available) Holiday increasing with service TOIL system Free parking nearby This is not a training role or a stepping stone position. It is a planned, succession-led hire within a well-established independent firm, offering the opportunity to take on real responsibility from day one and progress into a senior position over time. You will work closely with the current Accounts Manager, with a clear view to stepping into that role as part of a structured transition. The Opportunity This is a hands-on Client Manager role combining technical work, client interaction, and team support. You will be trusted to manage your own portfolio and build strong client relationships, while also supporting and developing junior staff. There is also scope to gain audit exposure if that is something you want to develop, although it is not a core requirement. What You Will Be Doing Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts (limited companies, partnerships and sole traders) Corporate tax computations and CT600s Producing management accounts Overseeing bookkeeping and VAT returns Preparing straightforward Self Assessment returns Acting as a key point of contact for clients Supporting software onboarding and client training Reviewing work and mentoring junior team members About You ACA or ACCA qualified (or close to completion) Currently working in a client-facing role within practice Confident reviewing work and supporting junior staff Comfortable across both accounts and tax Looking for a long-term move rather than a training-focused role Why This Role? This is a genuinely stable firm with a clear plan in place. If you are looking for a role where you can take ownership, build client relationships, and step into a senior position over time without needing constant structure or hand-holding this offers a realistic long-term move.