Job Description
Are you an experienced Client Manager looking for an opportunity to work with a leading Cheltenham-based accountancy firm that values its people and offers clear career progression?
If you’re a dynamic, client-focused professional with a strong background in accounts, tax, and business advisory services, this could be the perfect next step.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio of clients, build strong relationships, and provide expert financial guidance while mentoring a team. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, grow professionally, and be part of a supportive and forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you.
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Role Responsibilities
* Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring all deadlines are met and client expectations are exceeded
* Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, VAT returns, and corporate tax computations
* Acting as the main point of contact for clients, developing strong, long-term relationships
* Providing advisory support on business strategy, tax planning, and financial management
* Delegating work, reviewing assignments, and mentoring junior team members
* Supporting business development activities, including identifying opportunities to add value for clients
* Ensuring compliance with UK accounting and tax regulations
About the Firm
This well-established accountancy firm has a reputation for delivering expert accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse client base. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, client-focused approach, and commitment to professional development.
They offer a supportive and flexible working environment, investing in their team’s growth and ensuring everyone has the opportunity to progress their careers while maintaining a great work-life balance.
Candidate Requirements
* ACA / ACCA qualified (or Qualified by Experience)
* Strong practice experience in managing client portfolios
* Excellent technical knowledge of accounts preparation, VAT, and tax compliance
* A confident client manager who enjoys building long-term relationships
* Experience in mentoring and managing junior team members
* Proficiency in cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines
What’s On Offer
* £50,000 to £70,000 per annum
* Full time, permanent role
* Flexible / hybrid working
* Pension scheme
* Generous annual leave
* Regular social events
* Professional development opportunities
* Modern office
* Plus more
Ready to accelerate your practice career?
Are you a talented manager who enjoys leading a team and delivering exceptional client service?
If you’re looking for a Client Manager job in Cheltenham with room for quick progression, we’d love to hear from you
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.
Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Cheltenham and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.