Client Manager

If you're a confident Client Manager who loves variety, values long-term relationships, and wants to work somewhere that genuinely cares about your growth and wellbeing, this could be your next step. You'll be joining a professional, supportive team in Shrewsbury, that believes in collaboration, trust, and doing things properly. This isn't a firm that just crunches numbers - it's one that takes pride in helping clients grow, while giving you the space to develop your career and manage your own portfolio with autonomy.

As a Client Manager, you will have plenty of client contact, the chance to influence how work is delivered, and the backing of a practice that invests heavily in its people through training, support, and flexible benefits. If you're looking to move away from rigid hierarchies and towards a firm that values its people as much as its clients, this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:
Manage your own portfolio of business and personal clients Oversee preparation and review of accounts, tax computations, and self-assessment returns Control engagements to meet client requirements, deadlines, and budgets Attend client meetings and build trusted relationships Monitor and manage team performance and workload Identify opportunities for additional client work and improvements Report to the Partner and ensure high professional standards are maintained The likely candidate:
Qualified or part-qualified accountant with proven client portfolio experience Strong knowledge of accountancy and tax principles Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Comfortable managing and developing junior staff Proactive, organised, and commercially aware Confident in managing workloads, deadlines, and client expectations What's on Offer £40,000 to £50,000 salary 8% employer pension contributions 3x salary death-in-service cover Income protection for long-term illness Healthcare cash plan and employee rewards platform Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Continuous learning, training, and CPD support A collaborative, friendly team culture with room to grow Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on  to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence.

Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job  - ABJ/251360 - Client Manager.