Are you an experienced client accountant with a passion for leadership? Do you have expertise in managing PSC (Personal Service Company) and SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) accounts? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a well-established, employee-owned practice in South Manchester as a Client Accountant Team Leader. About the Business Our client is a dynamic and growing PSC & SME accounting practice that prides itself on its employee ownership structure. With a strong focus on client satisfaction, high-quality service, and fostering a positive work environment, they are seeking a dedicated Client Accountant Team Leader to manage a portfolio of clients and lead a team of four accountants. The Role As the Client Accountant Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of your team and managing a portfolio of PSC and SME accounts. You will lead by example, offering technical support and guidance to your team while ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting services to clients. This role is perfect for someone with experience in managing teams and accounts who is looking to take the next step in their career. Responsibilities: Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four accountants, ensuring they meet both individual and team targets while maintaining high standards of work. Client Portfolio Management: Manage a diverse portfolio of PSC and SME clients, overseeing their accounts and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of services. Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering advice and support on a range of accounting and tax matters. Technical Support: Provide guidance and support to your team on technical accounting issues, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiencies within the team. Reporting: Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, management accounts, and other client reports. Training and Development: Support the ongoing professional development of your team members, providing coaching and training as required. What Were Looking For: Experience: Proven experience in accounting, with a strong background in managing PSC and SME accounts. Experience in a team leader or managerial role is essential. Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and client management skills. Ability to manage multiple clients and priorities simultaneously. Knowledge: A solid understanding of accounting practices and tax regulations relevant to PSCs and SMEs. Mindset: Proactive, team-focused, and driven to deliver high-quality results and services. Why Join This Business? Employee-Owned: Be part of an employee-owned business where your contributions are recognised, and you have a stake in the companys success. Career Development: Opportunities for further training and career progression within the business. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive and collaborative working environment with a focus on a healthy work-life balance. Competitive Salary: Competitive salary based on experience. Location: Office-based role in South Manchester, with easy access to local amenities and transport links. If you're an experienced client accountant with a passion for leading and developing a team, and you're looking to take on a new challenge in a growing business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward-thinking, employee-owned practice in South Manchester that values its people and is committed to delivering exceptional client service ADZN1_UKTJ