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Client Accountant

Oscar Technology
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • We are seeking an experienced Client Accountant to join our accountancy practice in Wilmslow.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in an accountancy practice and be AAT or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing accounts preparation, tax filings, and providing business advice.
  • The role also offers benefits such as hybrid working options, flexible hours, and a bonus scheme for new client introductions.

We are looking for an experienced qualified or part qualified ClientAccountant to join our forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Wilmslow.

The role offers a fantastic base salary between £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE) along with great benefits such as hybrid working options, flexible working hours, regular social events and additional bonus schemes.

In this role, you'll work for an accounting and business advisory firm, helping businesses manage their finances better. Your role is a mix of accounting, tax work, business advice, and team management.

Perks & Benefits

  • Salary ranging between £30,000 (part qualified) and £40,000 (qualified)
  • 25 days holiday (including Christmas shutdown)
  • Additional birthday leave and loyalty holiday scheme (up to 30 days)
  • Hybrid working options
  • Flexible working hours (choose from various shifts)
  • Dress-down Fridays
  • Private medical insurance (after 2 years)
  • Regular social events
  • Bonus Scheme for new client introductions and cross-selling services

Key Responsibilities

As a Client Accountant, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, delivering both compliance and advisory services. You'll oversee accounts preparation, tax filings, management reporting, and help lead a team of accountants while maintaining strong client relationships. Duties include:

  • Accounts and Tax Work (Compliance): Prepare and file year-end accounts - handle personal and business tax returns - Work on claims like R&D tax credits and capital gains - Ensure everything is submitted on time
  • Day-to-Day Financial Support (Outsourcing & Advisory): Provide advice on improving profits and managing cash flow - Help businesses plan budgets and forecasts - Guide clients on how to run their businesses more efficiently
  • Client & Team Management: Manage your own group of clients and make sure their work is delivered on time - Supervise a small team working on your clients - Build strong relationships with clients and help the firm grow by introducing new ones.

Ideal Candidate

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in an accountancy practice
  • AAT or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (QBE)
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax compliance for SMEs
  • Proven experience in client portfolio management
  • Proficient in cloud-based accounting software (Xero, TaxCalc, etc.)
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and review skills
  • Personable, organised, and hard-working attitude
  • Experience in similar roles such as Senior Accountant, Client Manager, Tax Accountant would also be considered

If you're ready to join a dynamic and growing team based in Wilmslow, then we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your most up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.