Client Manager
Reading based
Hybrid / flexible working
£35,000 - £55,000 per annum
An exciting opportunity is now available for an experienced Client Manager / Client Accountant to join a well-known and respected accountancy firm in Reading. This is a modern practice which can offer a collaborative working environment along with excellent benefits and progression.
This role will manage a portfolio of diverse clients, completing year end and management accounts preparation, VAT & CIS returns, persona; tax self-assessments, and corporation tax.
Benefits:

• Competitive salary + annual bonus
• Hybrid / flexible working
• Free on-site parking.
• Free tea and coffee.
• Staff discount scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Progression opportunities within the department.

Duties:

• Manage a portfolio of diverse, complex accounting clients.
• Responsible for year end and management accounts preparation, VAT and CIS returns, and personal tax self-assessments.
• Conduct account review meeting with clients – both face to face and virtually.
• Answer financial queries relating to year end accounts and tax planning.
• Lead and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment.

Requirements:

• Ideally you will be full ACCA / ACA qualified but nearly qualified will be considered dependent on previous experience.
• Proven experience in a client management role within a chartered accountancy practice is essential.
• Experience manager a diverse portfolio of accounting clients – Preparing year end accounts
• Experience dealing directly with clients to answer financial queries and conducting review meetings.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and financial reporting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Proactive and solution-focused approach to client challenges.

If you think this could be a great fit for you, apply today to have your CV considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Experience:

• Accounting: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Reading, Berkshire (preferred)

Work Location: In person