Client Manager - Top 100 Firm - Hybrid Working & Private Medical

Client Manager

Top 100 Firm | Milton Keynes | Hybrid Working & Private Medical | Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2025

Ready to manage your own portfolio in one of the UK’s top-rated workplaces?

We’re working with an award-winning Top 100 Firm in Milton Keynes that has just been named one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. With a culture built on support, flexibility and staff development, they’re now looking for a Client Portfolio Manager to join their growing accounts team.

The Opportunity

You’ll oversee a portfolio of SME clients across a broad range of industries, supporting a talented team and working closely with the firm’s Senior Managers and Directors. This is a great step up for someone confident in reviewing statutory accounts and offering commercial advice.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing a portfolio of FRS 102 and FRS 105 clients
• Reviewing year-end accounts and corporate tax returns
• Managing billing, budgeting and client recovery
• Providing advisory support and building strong client relationships
• Leading, mentoring and reviewing the work of junior team members
• Finalising accounts under the supervision of the Senior Manager and Principals
• Advising clients on cloud systems - particularly Xero and QuickBooks
• Supporting the wider leadership team with the growth of the firm

What We’re Looking For

• ACA/ACCA qualified (2-5 years PQE) or qualified by experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and corporate tax
• Confident managing a client portfolio and leading a small team
• Demonstrable experience with Xero, QuickBooks Online and app integrations
• Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness
• Organised, calm under pressure, and able to meet deadlines

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Hybrid & flexible working
• Private medical insurance
• 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays (3 days typically taken over Christmas)
• Annual Christmas bonus (equivalent to 1 week’s salary)
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme
• Death in service cover (4x salary)
• Group income protection
• Named a Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2025

Interested? Let’s Chat!

If you’re looking to lead your own portfolio and grow within a supportive, forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers Recruitment for a confidential chat.