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Our client, a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants with offices across Lancashire and Cumbria, is looking to recruit a Client Manager for their Longridge location.
Our client operates a general practice model, offering services in Personal Tax, VAT, Accounts Preparation, and limited Audit work. The practice is known for its professional yet down-to-earth approach and commitment to maintaining strong, long-term client relationships.
This position has become available due to the planned retirement of senior staff. The role requires a confident and self-sufficient individual capable of managing their own client portfolio within a small, close-knit team.
Client Manager Job Overview- Manage a varied client portfolio across accounts, tax, and VAT, with occasional audit engagements
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, delivering a responsive and personal service
- Oversee and review accounts preparation, personal tax returns, and VAT submissions
- Provide hands-on support and guidance to junior staff where appropriate
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
- Maintain a proactive and consultative approach to client service
- A background in general practice within an accountancy firm
- The ability to work independently and take ownership of a portfolio
- Strong client-facing and communication skills
- ACA / ACCA qualification, part-qualification, or qualified by experience (QBE)
- A willingness to continue professional development - study support is available
- A hands-on, flexible working style suited to a small office environment
- Salary: £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Working hours: Flexible 37.5-hour working week
- Holiday Package: 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- On-site parking
- Full ACA / ACCA study support if required
- Pension scheme
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
