Pure Resourcing Solutions·12 days ago
12 days ago
Client Manager
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What you'll do
- Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Supporting the Bury St Edmunds office with workflow planning and staff organisation.
- Managing client deadlines and responding to client queries.
- Preparing sole trader, partnership, and limited company accounts.
- Preparing personal tax computations and returns.
- Preparing corporation tax computations and returns.
- Reviewing bookkeeping records and VAT returns.
- Assisting with ad hoc projects and assignments as required.
What they're looking for
- ACCA or ICAEW qualification (or equivalent).
- A minimum of 5 years' experience working within an accountancy practice environment.
- Strong technical knowledge across accounts production and taxation.
- Excellent client management and relationship-building skills.
- Strong organisational skills with a methodical approach to work.
- Professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A proactive, self-motivated attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Nice to have
- Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Dext would be advantageous, although full training can be provided.
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Full description from employer
I'm currently working with a leading accountancy practice in Suffolk that is looking to appoint an experienced Client Manager to join its growing team in Bury St Edmunds. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys managing client relationships, overseeing a varied portfolio, and delivering high-quality accounts and tax services. The firm offers a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development, and flexible working arrangements following probation. The Opportunity As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients while supporting the wider office with planning work and staff coordination. You will be involved in all aspects of client management, accounts preparation, taxation, and advisory work. Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Dext would be advantageous, although full training can be provided. Key ResponsibilitiesManaging your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact.Building and maintaining strong client relationships.Supporting the Bury St Edmunds office with workflow planning and staff organisation.Managing client deadlines and responding to client queries.Preparing sole trader, partnership, and limited company accounts.Preparing personal tax computations and returns.Preparing corporation tax computations and returns.Reviewing bookkeeping records and VAT returns.Assisting with ad hoc projects and assignments as required.About You The successful candidate will demonstrate:ACCA or ICAEW qualification (or equivalent).A minimum of 5 years' experience working within an accountancy practice environment.Strong technical knowledge across accounts production and taxation.Excellent client management and relationship-building skills.Strong organisational skills with a methodical approach to work.Professional communication skills, both written and verbal.A proactive, self-motivated attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.What's on Offer?Competitive salary dependent on experience.Flexible working arrangements following completion of probation.Comprehensive benefits package.Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio.Friendly and supportive team environment.Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.If you're an experienced practice accountant looking to take the next step in your career with a highly regarded accountancy firm, I'd be delighted to have a confidential conversation.
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Pure Resourcing Solutions
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