Client Manager - Ashford

🌟 Client Manager – Thriving Accountancy Practice | Kent | £45,000 – £55,000 (DOE) + Benefits 🌟

Are you an experienced Client Manager looking to join a friendly, forward-thinking accountancy firm in Kent? Do you thrive on building strong client relationships and leading a dynamic team?

About the Firm:
This well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice is known for its supportive culture, client-centric approach, and commitment to staff development. Based in Kent, they work with a broad range of clients, from ambitious start-ups to established SMEs, offering tailored accounting, tax, and advisory services.

The Role:
As a Client Manager, you’ll be a key point of contact for a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring exceptional service and strategic advice. You’ll manage and mentor a team, oversee accounts production, and identify opportunities to add value to your clients’ businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines and expectations are consistently met
• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, and VAT returns
• Providing proactive business and tax advice to clients
• Building and nurturing strong client relationships
• Overseeing and supporting junior team members, encouraging professional development
• Identifying new business opportunities and contributing to the firm’s growth

About You:

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a similar client-facing role within practice
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy
• A team player with a proactive and solutions-focused approach

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary (£45,000 – £55,000 DOE)
• Clear path for career progression
• Flexible working options
• A supportive, collaborative, and sociable working environment
• Ongoing professional development

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a firm where your skills and expertise are truly valued.