Client Manager

Amour Recruitment are pleased to be recruiting for an experienced Client Manager on behalf of our client based in Waterlooville.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice that combines traditional values with a modern approach to business. You'll be joining a friendly, supportive team that genuinely values collaboration, professional development and exceptional client service.

As a Client Manager , you'll take ownership of a portfolio of clients whilst leading and mentoring a small team of accountants. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business owners, provide valuable financial and tax advice, and play a key part in the continued growth of the practice.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of Sole Trader, Partnership and Limited Company clients.
• Prepare, review and submit accounts and tax returns.
• Lead, mentor and support a small team of accountants.
• Review accounting and taxation work, providing guidance and technical support.
• Deliver advisory services including cashflow planning, budgeting and tax efficiency advice.
• Conduct year-end meetings and client fee reviews.
• Support new client onboarding and integration into the business.
• Liaise with HMRC and Companies House on behalf of clients.
• Prepare and review bookkeeping, VAT and CIS returns where required.
• Attend networking events and help develop client relationships.

Requirements:

• ACCA, ACA or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice environment.
• Strong experience preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns.
• Previous experience managing a client portfolio and supervising staff.
• Knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, Dext and/or FreeAgent.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working available (2 days working from home).
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing business.
• Modern, forward-thinking practice culture.
• Regular team and networking events.

Hours: 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: £53,500 - £58,000 per annum

If you're an experienced accountancy professional looking for a leadership role within a supportive and ambitious business, we'd love to hear from you.

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