Client Portfolio Manager

Client ManagerNorth London | £55,000 - £70,000 | Permanent | Full-Time

An established accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join its growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with practice experience who enjoys building long-term client relationships, delivering high-quality service and supporting the development of junior colleagues.
The successful candidate will manage a varied portfolio of SME clients across a broad range of sectors, providing both compliance and advisory support while working closely with senior management.

The Role

• Managing your own portfolio of business clients from a range of industries.
• Acting as the main point of contact, delivering a proactive and professional service.
• Reviewing accounts, tax returns and related compliance work.
• Providing practical advice on accounting, taxation and business matters.
• Monitoring client deadlines and ensuring work is completed efficiently.
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team.
• Identifying opportunities to develop client relationships and provide additional services.
• Working closely with directors on more complex assignments and advisory projects.
• Building trusted relationships with clients and external stakeholders.

About YouTo be considered, you should have:

• ACA or ACCA qualification (or be qualified by experience with strong practice exposure).
• Previous experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice.
• A strong understanding of UK accounts and tax compliance.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple deadlines.
• Experience reviewing work and supporting less experienced team members.
• Confidence working with a range of accounting software packages.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews.
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Varied workload with exposure to advisory work.
• Ongoing professional development.
• Flexible working arrangements available.