Our client, a leading independent accountancy practice in the South East, is focused on building strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to improve profitability, and supporting businesses to achieve their goals.
They are seeking a forward thinking Manager to join their Business Services team. The role will be based in Brighton and will involve managing a varied client portfolio, while also playing an active role in developing trainees and senior team members.
The position reports to a Client Service Partner and may also offer involvement in business development activities.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of growing business clients, including reviewing assignments and providing clear, practical advice where required
Ensuring all client deadlines are met accurately and on time
Attending client meetings both in person and via video calls
Supporting the Client Service Director with billing processes and monitoring work in progress
Assisting Partners and Directors with project based assignments as needed
Leading, motivating, training and developing trainees, seniors and colleagues, including line management responsibilities
Opportunities to attend networking events and support new client meetings alongside senior fee earners
Requirements
ACA or ACCA qualified with a minimum of two years post qualification experience within an accountancy practice
Strong working knowledge of a range of accounting systems, including cloud based platforms
Ambitious, proactive and passionate about delivering high quality client service
Excellent communication skills with a strong focus on teamwork
Experience in developing and supporting team members
Highly organised, enthusiastic and self motivated
Line management experience would be beneficial
Benefits
Salary: £48-,000 - £52,000
Working in central Brighton in a relaxed, friendly, modern environment
Opportunity to progress your career with us
Agile working hours and hybrid working
Paid overtime or take time off in lieu if you work over your contracted hours
4% employer pension contributions
Opportunity to purchase additional holiday days
Opportunity to join our Cash Plan and Enterprise Health scheme
Carpenter Box Lifestyle Hub which offers discounts for online and high street shops
Relaxed dress code policy
Please contact Mark Sitton on 01273 102 360,, or via LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.
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