Client manager

Senior Accountant / Portfolio Accountant

Adele Carr Recruitment is delighted to present a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and experienced Chartered/Certified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) or an individual qualified by experience to join a dynamic and supportive team. This is a senior role within the accounts department, offering the chance to manage a portfolio of clients and mentor junior team members, while helping clients achieve their personal and business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of a range of high-quality accounting and tax compliance services.
• Review accounts for sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, and charities, where work has been prepared by the team.
• Prepare tax computations, self-assessment returns, corporation tax returns, CGT residential property submissions, and accounts.
• Engage directly with clients to discuss accounts, tax planning, and provide financial advice.
• Supervise, mentor, and review the work of trainees, ensuring development and growth within the team.
• Manage work-in-progress levels and client billing.

Candidate Requirements:

• ACA/ACCA qualification or a minimum of two years' experience at manager level within an accounting practice.
• Proven experience reviewing accounts and preparing tax returns for a variety of business structures.
• Strong working knowledge of income tax, corporation tax, and capital gains tax.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines, prioritise tasks effectively, and maintain attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong client relationship management.
• Experience supervising and supporting trainees.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with skills and experience.
• Bonus and Sick Pay scheme
• Contributory pension scheme and private health insurance.
• Opportunities for flexible/hybrid or part-time working, where appropriate.
• Additional annual leave based on length of service.
• Friendly and collaborative working environment with career development opportunities.
• Free private parking
• Structured CPD, training, and development program to support your growth.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a driven professional to take the next step in their career, with the potential for significant progression and development. If you are a dedicated accountant with excellent people skills and a passion for helping clients succeed, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now through Adele Carr Recruitment to explore this exciting role!