Client Manager

Calling all experienced Client Managers! Did you know your skills are in high demand?

This Client Manager job in Birmingham is a unique change to join a talented team that's offering impressive pay, development opportunities, and a defined path to progression.

The right candidate will have...

• A proven track record of managing a varied client portfolio
• Excellent team management skills to mentor junior staff
• The drive to deliver training and support business development

...does that sound like you?

Apply today to take a step towards this Client Manager job in Birmingham or email us with any questions you might have.

Job Purpose

• Manage your own client portfolio, monitoring all commercial aspects of portfolio management
• Track job progress and billing targets to identify areas of improvement
• Monitor deadlines and work closely with senior team to ensure budgets and clients' expectations are always met
• Preparation of accounts, returns, and income and corporation tax computations
• Oversee junior team members, including workflow management, reviewing work, and identifying training opportunities
• Use IT software including IRIS, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks
• Support business development by scoping new service lines for your portfolio
• Present statutory year-end accounts and tax returns to clients and Directors
• Work closely across departments to ensure clients are benefiting from an all-encompassing service
• Oversee ad hoc client projects, including cashflow forecasts valuations and advice on acquisitions
• Deliver training and review processes to implement more efficient ways of service delivery
• Keep up-to-date on CPD requirements and regulation changes
• Set an example as a hands-on and supportive Manager

About This Firm

On offer with a highly successful firm based in Birmingham, this Client Manager role is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that's redefining traditional accountancy with their forward-thinking methods.

Made up of experienced accountants, bookkeepers and support staff, this talented team is looking for a driven candidate who can support their continued success.

Fostering a supportive and progression-focused environment, this team will suit a career-driven candidate who is keen to further grow with a forward-thinking firm.

Employee Benefits

• £50,000 to £70,000 pa
• Permanent, full-time role
• Flexible / hybrid working options
• Enhanced contributory company pension
• Generous holiday allowance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life assurance
• Long service enhancements
• Professional development opportunities
• Positive and supportive company culture
• Plus more

The Successful Candidate

• ACA or ACCA qualified, part qualified or studying
• Qualified by relevant experience also considered
• Good working knowledge of accounting software including Excel
• Solid project management and multitasking skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients and staff
• A can-do attitude and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Highly organised and able to manage own workload effectively
• Confident working alongside senior management
• Motivated and able to inspire others

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 auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Birmingham and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.