Location: Wiltshire
The Opportunity
Are you an experienced Client Manager looking to take ownership of a varied client portfolio within a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy practice?
Our client is seeking a motivated and organised accounting professional to join their growing team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a diverse range of businesses, providing high-quality accounting support while developing long-term client relationships.
You'll become a key point of contact for your clients, helping to deliver an efficient and accurate service across a broad range of accounting responsibilities. In return, you'll join a collaborative environment that offers genuine career progression and ongoing professional development.
The Role
As a Client Manager, you'll manage your own portfolio of clients, ensuring their accounting requirements are delivered accurately and on time.
- Managing day-to-day accounting activities for a varied portfolio of clients.
- Preparing management accounts and financial reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Completing bookkeeping duties, bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns while ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements.
- Supporting payroll administration where required.
- Monitoring purchase and sales ledgers and assisting clients with day-to-day financial queries.
- Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts and supporting senior members of the team.
- Reviewing financial information, identifying anomalies and resolving discrepancies.
- Maintaining accurate accounting records using cloud-based accounting software.
- Providing information and support during audit processes where required.
About You
Our client is looking for someone who enjoys working with clients, has strong technical accounting knowledge and can manage multiple priorities effectively.
Ideally you'll have:
- Previous experience working within an accountancy practice or finance environment.
- AAT qualified, ACCA/ACA studier, CIMA qualified, or equivalent accounting experience.
- Good working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, management accounts and general accounting processes.
- Experience using cloud-based accounting packages such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar.
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
- The ability to manage deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
- Strong communication skills and a professional approach to client service.
Next steps
If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively contact Laura Powell on 01454 550883 or laura@autographrecruitment.co.uk.
We look forward to hearing from you. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, as a specialist Accountancy & Finance Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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