Senior Client Manager

Senior Client Manager Job Vacancy

Are you a Client Manager with a wealth of technical and people management experience looking to step up your career with a well regarded UK Top 20 firm?

Are you based in the North West of England and would you like to step into an exciting Senior Client Manager role in Manchester to support this thriving independent firm in a period of growth?

Are you a natural leader, client communicator and ready to start the progression towards the pinnacle role of your career?

If so, this Senior Client Manager job in Manchester could well be your next professional step and we invite you to contact us without delay to find out more. With plenty of benefits such as life assurance, enhanced statutory pay, hybrid working and more, the successful candidate will enjoy an excellent employee value proposition.

The role will involve taking responsibility and oversight for a growing portfolio of general accounting work, business development and building enhanced and loyal client relationships.

Job Responsibilities

• Owning responsibility for a portfolio of clients, managing your workflow, deadlines, and budgets.
• Planning and undertaking assignments, striving to deliver service excellence.
• Lead a team of accountants, reviewing work, providing constructive mentorship, and motivating those around you.
• Own responsibility of KPIs, including monthly billing forecasts and ensuring fee recovery rates are met.
• Contribute to the firm’s growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with prospective clients.
• Build trusted and long-lasting client relationships, proactively handing queries.
• Act as clients’ financial business partner, providing sound advisory and technical know-how.
• Reviewing processes and implementing more efficient ways of service delivery.

About this firm

This national UK Top 20 firm of accountants offers a very generous employee value package and they take the welfare and development of their staff extremely seriously. Offering enhanced technical and advisory tax, audit and accounting services and building long lasting trusted relationships with their loyal clients, this firm invests in staff as its number one asset and the Senior Client Manager who secures this role in Manchester will enjoy an excellent position of leadership, inspiring a hard-working and happy team and supporting the firm with their strategic vision.

Employee Benefits

• £65,000 to £85,000 pa.
• Generous pension scheme
• Generous annual leave
• Hybrid working options
• Flexible working around core hours
• Opportunity to lead a thriving audit function
• Parking
• Enhanced statutory pay
• Life assurance
• Team building and staff socials
• Open and supportive working environment

The successful candidate

• ACA or ACCA qualified, with at least three years’ post-qualification experience.
• Specialist knowledge of medical sector regulations would be advantageous.
• Demonstrable experience managing a client portfolio, with a results-driven approach.
• Previous experience leading a team, including reviewing work and providing mentorship.
• A sound commercial understanding, including forecasting and monitoring fee recovery.
• A can-do attitude to problem-solving.
• Organised and able to oversee a team’s workload effectively.
• Excellent communication and advisory skills.
• Confident working closely with senior management.
• Motivated and able to inspire others.
• Collaborative and creative.
• Excellent business acumen.

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 Manchester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.