Client Manager

Are you a well-rounded accounting professional?

Looking to step into a client-facing role with real progression potential?

A well-established and growing accountancy practice in Saffron Walden is looking to appoint an experienced and proactive Client Manager to manage a diverse portfolio of clients.

This is an ideal opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys building relationships, delivering exceptional service, and supporting the development of junior team members.

The role offers a broad mix of accounts preparation, corporate and personal tax work, and management accounts analysis—perfect for someone who enjoys variety and autonomy, with the support of a friendly, close-knit team.

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• Managing a mixed portfolio of clients across various industries and sizes
• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, and management accounts
• Analysing financial data to offer insight and added value to clients
• Acting as the primary point of contact for client queries and communications
• Supervising junior team members, reviewing their work, and providing guidance and mentorship
• Collaborating with the wider team and reporting directly to senior management
• Contributing to internal process improvements and practice development

This independent accountancy practice has built a strong reputation in the Essex and Cambridgeshire region for delivering clear, practical, and personal financial advice.

With a broad and loyal client base ranging from small businesses to high-net-worth individuals, the firm offers a full range of services in accounts, tax, and business support.

Located just outside Cambridge, Saffron Walden is a charming and vibrant market town that blends rich history with a modern and thriving business community.

With its excellent schools, independent shops, green open spaces, and proximity to major transport links (including the M11 and nearby train stations to London), it’s an ideal location for professionals seeking both career opportunity and quality of life.

• Fully ACA or ACCA qualified
• Minimum of five years’ experience in a UK accountancy practice
• Strong working knowledge of accounts preparation and both corporate and personal tax
• Experience with management accounts and financial analysis
• A confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Committed to client care, accuracy, and continuous improvement
• Experience supervising and developing junior staff

• £60,000 to £75,000 pa
• Permanent, full-time role
• Flexible working options
• Enhanced annual leave
• Private healthcare
• Free onsite parking
• Contributory pension scheme
• Professional development opportunities
• Positive and supportive company culture
• Defined path to progression
• Plus more

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Leatherhead and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.?