Assistant Client Manager

Ipswich

Post Date, 10/07/2024

Salary: 42000-52000 per annum

Assistant Client Manager

Are you a people-person who enjoys building enhanced relationships? Would you love to work with a highly regarded accountancy practice that recognises and rewards hard work?

If so, keep reading!

We’re looking for an energetic and ambitious Assistant Client Manager in Ipswich to join a progressive practice that offers accountancy support to businesses across the West Midlands.

The right candidate will have a proven track record of supporting clients within practice. You’ll be a strong communicator, proactive problem solver, and hands-on team player.

As someone with a keen eye for detail, you’ll be able to deliver corporation and personal tax compliance services, review junior work, and work closely with Partners to support the commercial aspects of portfolio management.

And the best part?

You’ll secure a market-beating salary, impressive perks and a seat at the table within a firm that empowers its people to grow.

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Job Purpose

Support a portfolio of clients, maintaining excellent rapport as their go-to advisor
Preparation of financial accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Deliver corporation and personal tax compliance services
Work closely with the Client Manager and Partners to support the commercial aspects of portfolio management
Review accounts files and support the tax planning process
Mentor junior staff through constructive feedback and knowledge sharing
Review processes and implementing more efficient ways of service delivery
Monitor workflow and deliverables to ensure expectations, deadlines, and budgets are being met
Support the firm to continue on its trajectory of growth with regular networking and contributing innovative ideas for expansion
Set an example as a hands-on team player

About the Employer

This well-established accountancy practice in Ipswich is recognised throughout public practice for supporting a varied and loyal portfolio.

Working with businesses across the UK, this reputable firm adopts a client-centric approach to service delivery and is led by a team of talented accountants.

Having enjoyed impressive growth over recent years, this thriving practice is looking for a hands-on, career-driven professional who can support this trajectory.

Employee Benefits

£42,000 - £52,000 per annum
Full-time, permanent role
Flexible / hybrid working
Generous pension scheme
Generous annual leave
Dress for your diary policy
Regular social events
Free onsight parking
Retail perks and discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Death in service
Professional development
Modern office
Supportive working environment
Inclusive company values
Plus more

Job Requirements

ACCA / ACA qualified or part-qualified
Qualified by experience also considered
A minimum of 2 years’ practice experience
A proven track record of supporting clients
Previous supervisory experience with good people management skills
Strong communication skills, written and verbally
A high level of IT proficiency, with the ability to use MS Office, Xero, QuickBooks and Sage
A proactive approach to problem solving and a keen eye for detail
Strong commercial acumen and an enthusiasm to support business growth
Friendly and professional demeanour, able to inspire a team
Self-motivated, highly organised and able to work autonomously to meet deadlines
Able to confidently work closely with Partners

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