Client Team Manager - Accountancy Practice

This Client Team Manager role provides you the chance to lead your own team and is an opportunity within a modern, growing accountancy practice where leadership, people development and operational impact are valued.

• Lead and manage a team of up to eight staff, delivering accounts preparation, tax compliance, VAT, payroll, bookkeeping and advisory services
• Oversee workflow allocation, capacity planning, KPI setting, one‑to‑one meetings and appraisals
• Set budget, drive productivity and recoverability across the team
• Review financial statements and outputs to maintain quality, compliance and accuracy, while assisting in billable work when necessary
• Support recruitment and the development of staff
• Implement process improvements and collaborate with senior leadership on operational and strategic business decisions

• Previous accounting experience gained within an accountancy practice (essential) as a senior accountant or similar role
• Solid understanding of statutory accounting and compliance, corporate and personal tax
• Experience supervising, inspiring and developing predominantly part‑qualified accountants, including managing workflows
• Excellent communication skills at all business levels, collaborating with other departments and providing high‑quality client service
• IT skills including Excel and any accounting software (Xero, Quick Books, Sage, Tax Calc, IRIS, etc.)

• Starting salary up to £50,000, depending on experience
• Company car or car allowance after a qualifying period
• Bonus / profit share scheme
• Flexible & agile working hours along with one day working from home a week
• Free quality lunch provided for four days per week
• Social environment with many team building days and events
• Pathway for professional career growth, development and progression
• Onsite parking, modern office & excellent transport links