Client Manager

St Ives, England, United Kingdom Permanent Professional Practice, Audit, Tax & GP, Accountancy & Finance

Reference: 26462_1789501236

Client Manager - Accountancy Practice
St Ives (Hybrid)
£30,000 - £40,000

Due to continued growth, an established accounting firm is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join its team. The role will involve managing a varied portfolio of small and medium-sized businesses and their owners, with responsibility for statutory accounts, Corporation Tax and Self-Assessment, alongside regular client contact and advisory work. This is a hands-on practice role suited to an ACA/ACCA qualified or experienced part-qualified accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships and taking ownership of their work from preparation through to completion.

Role Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of clients, providing a high-quality and responsive service.
  • Prepare and finalise year-end financial statements for Limited Companies, LLPs, Partnerships and Sole Traders.
  • Prepare Corporation Tax computations and returns.
  • Prepare Self-Assessment Tax Returns for directors, business owners, partners and connected individuals.
  • Provide clients with proactive advice on tax efficiency, accounting systems and regulatory compliance.
  • Respond to client queries professionally via email, telephone and face-to-face meetings.
  • Liaise with HMRC and other relevant authorities on behalf of clients.
  • Identify opportunities to introduce additional services across the existing client base.
  • Assist with bookkeeping queries and work alongside the bookkeeping team where required.
  • Undertake ad-hoc assignments including management accounts, budgets and cashflow forecasts.
  • Contribute to improving internal processes, technology and workflow systems.
  • Ensure client files and workpapers are maintained to the required professional and practice standards.
  • Keep up to date with changes to UK accounting standards, tax legislation and professional requirements.
  • Support the Partners with wider practice matters and other reasonable assignments as required.

Personal Requirements

  • Current or recent experience working within a UK accountancy practice is essential.
  • Existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK is essential. Visa sponsorship is not available.
  • ACA or ACCA qualified, or equivalent.
  • Experienced part-qualified candidates with substantial relevant practice experience will also be considered.
  • Proven experience preparing statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of SME clients.
  • Strong UK tax compliance experience, including Corporation Tax and Self-Assessment.
  • Good knowledge of UK accounting standards and practice compliance requirements.
  • Strong client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships with business owners and individuals.
  • Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing deadlines and take ownership of a portfolio.
  • Proactive and commercially aware, with an interest in identifying additional opportunities for clients and the practice.
  • Experience with CCH Accounts and Tax Production would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • Experience using Xero would be beneficial.

Benefits

  • 21 days' annual leave, plus UK bank holidays.
  • Subsidised private healthcare.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Mental health and wellbeing support.
  • Regular social events.

Apply today if you are looking for a role with strong client exposure and responsibility.

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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£30,000.00 - £40,000.00
Per annum
GBP30000.00 - GBP40000.00 per annum

St Ives, England, United Kingdom Permanent Professional Practice, Audit, Tax & GP, Accountancy & Finance

Added 15/09/2026
Reference: 26462_1789501236

Client Manager

St Ives, England, United Kingdom Permanent Professional Practice, Audit, Tax & GP, Accountancy & Finance

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