Client Manager​/Senior Accountant - Accountancy Practice

An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Senior Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.

As a Client Manager / Senior Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.

This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.

• Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
• Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
• Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
• Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and Free Agent
• Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
• Support and review the work of junior team members where required
• Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes

• Previously worked as a Client manager, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role
• Have recent accountancy practice experience
• CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses
• Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
• Solid working knowledge of Xero, Free Agent and other accounting software
• Well‑organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines

• Competitive salary
• Company pension
• Private medical benefits
• Private dental insurance
• Health and wellbeing programme
• Long‑term sickness cover
• Paid overtime where applicable
• Referral scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Professional subscription support
• Flexible annual leave entitlement
• Duvet days
• Employee discount scheme
• Free on‑site parking
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Ongoing professional development

If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a varied client‑facing role with genuine career prospects, this is an excellent opportunity.