Client Manager - Reed : Job Details

REED Practice are working with a team of Accountants and Business Growth specialists who are innovative and determined. They are currently looking to add a client manager into their team based in Derby.

The Client Manager Accountant will be responsible for reviewing financial accounts, management accounts, bookkeeping and vat returns prepared by more junior members of the team. They will meet with clients to go through the accounts and advise and speak to clients during the year. Additionally, the Senior Accountant will provide strategic financial advice to clients and also tax planning advise.

ROLE:-

• Preparing accounts for a wide range of Limited Companies and Sole Traders on deadline and on budget.
• Supervising a team of junior staff including reviewing work, mentoring, training and development.
• Managing their client portfolio to ensure that the practice is giving “world- class” service.
• Actively manage business KPI’s and proactively manage areas for improvement.
• Generating new clients and selling services to existing clients.
• Understanding and helping to meet the aims of the client and build a long term relationship.
• Help in the marketing efforts of the firm to promote our services to new and existing clients to build client loyalty.

The successful candidate will:

• Minimum Level 4 Professional Diploma (AAT or equivalent)
• Have 3-4 years practice experience (post qualifying at level 4)
• Ideally be qualified or part qualified (or ready to start ACCA or CIMA)
• Be technically competent (including Xero, Sage and Quickbooks)
• Must have excellent time management and organisational skills
• Have good team management skills
• Be a confident and clear communicator
• Have good people skills
• Self motivated and with a can-do attitude
• Commercial awareness

If this role is for you, please apply now!!