Client Accounts Manager – Portfolio Ownership & Flexible Working

About the role

Join a supportive, vibrant practice that values your expertise. As a Client Accounts Manager you will own a portfolio of clients, build trusted relationships and enjoy a flexible, balanced working environment.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships as a go‑to advisor.
• Review statutory year‑end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Assess the quality of VAT returns and bookkeeping data.
• Review and complete corporation tax returns, providing advice where needed.
• Prepare self‑assessment tax returns and check team submissions.
• Support clients with general accounting and business queries, offering sound financial advice.

Required profile

• ACA, ACCA or AAT qualified.
• Experience in an accountancy practice, including staff oversight and work review.
• Strong knowledge of UK statutory and tax compliance.
• Proficient with Xero and QuickBooks.
• Commercially aware with a proactive mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organised with strong time‑management abilities.

Required skills

• Xero
• QuickBooks

What we offer

• Supportive, down‑to‑earth team culture.
• Flexible working to support work‑life balance.
• Manageable client portfolio with opportunities for career development.