Senior Client Manager

Role: Senior Client Manager
Location: Keighley
Salary: £80,000 

This is a senior level opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who can confidently manage a varied client portfolio, oversee a team of accountants and act as a senior point of contact for clients. The successful candidate will need strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills and the confidence to manage both client relationships and staff.

Benefits of the Senior Client Manager job include:
• Salary of £80,000 per annum
• 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Established and growing accountancy practice
• Opportunity for progression within the company 

Responsibilities of the Senior Client Manager job include:
• Managing your own portfolio of clients and maintaining strong working relationships
• Liaising with clients at a senior level and handling complex accounting queries
• Supervising and supporting a team of at least four accountants
• Reviewing work completed by other members of the team
• Preparing statutory accounts from both incomplete and computerised records
• Preparing company and personal tax returns
• Preparing and reviewing accounts for sole traders, limited companies, partnerships and LLPs
• Producing management accounts where required
• Carrying out client visits and providing ongoing support to clients
• Managing workloads, deadlines and the quality of work produced by the team

Requirements of the Senior Client Manager job include:
• ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified accountant
• A minimum of 15 years' recent experience within a UK accountancy practice is essential
• Industry experience will not count towards the required 15 years' practice experience
• Extensive experience preparing accounts across a range of business structures
• Strong knowledge of company and personal tax returns
• Previous experience reviewing accounts and supervising or managing other accountants
• Experience managing a client portfolio and dealing confidently with clients at a senior level
• A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and use initiative

The successful candidate will be a confident, experienced and personable accountant who can take ownership of client relationships, lead a team effectively and maintain high standards across all aspects of their work.

How to apply for the Senior Client Manager job:

If you'd like to find out more, please click APPLY or contact Elliot at Castle Accountancy on [email protected] or 01723 347798 for further details.