Job Title: Client Manager
Location: Cardiff
Hours: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE)
Are you an experienced practice accountant looking for a Client Manager role where fit, quality, and long-term potential genuinely matter? We’re working with a well-established and friendly accountancy practice in Cardiff that is looking to appoint an experienced Client Manager. You’ll manage your own portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients, supported by a collaborative and close-knit team.
The role:
You’ll take ownership of a varied client portfolio and deliver a high standard of client service, including:
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Managing a portfolio of SME and limited company clients
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Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and management accounts
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Preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns
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VAT returns and overseeing bookkeeping work
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Advising clients on day-to-day accounting and business matters
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Acting as a key point of contact and trusted advisor for clients
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Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members
Charity and audit experience would be welcome but are not essential.
About you
This role will suit someone who:
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Is ACA/ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)
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Is currently working in practice and confident managing a client portfolio
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Has strong experience across accounts preparation, corporation tax, VAT, bookkeeping, and management accounts
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Can work independently while contributing positively to a team environment
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Is organised, approachable, and commercially aware
What’s on offer
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Potential access to a staff bonus and private medical insurance after one year
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23–25 days holiday, plus:
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Clear opportunities for progression
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Supportive culture with a strong focus on quality and work/life balance
Next Steps
If this sounds like the right fit, click Apply now to upload your CV.
Want to talk it through first? Contact Clarissa Hough on 01454 801 759 or email clarissa@autographrecruitment.co.uk for a confidential chat.
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