Senior Client Manager

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Senior Client Manager | Near Brackley | Up to £65,000 DOE | Full Time A small but rapidly growing accountancy practice near Brackley is hiring a Senior Client Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of SME clients and play a key role in the firm's next phase of growth. While the culture is agile and collaborative, this is not a micro‑practice. The firm is led by five partners, offering real depth of experience, structure, and long‑term stability. What really sets this opportunity apart is the leadership team: experienced, highly ambitious, and promoted from within—creating a genuine progression culture where strong performers are trusted, developed, and given real responsibility. The Opportunity
Join a modern practice in a genuine growth phase (new clients, new hires, and investment in systems/process) Work closely with five partners and a leadership team that actively supports internal progression Take ownership of your portfolio and have the freedom to improve client experience and internal delivery Lead day‑to‑day delivery for a portfolio, ensuring quality, deadlines, and strong client relationships—while supporting and developing colleagues around you.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of SME clients and acting as their primary point of contact Reviewing statutory accounts and ensuring high technical standards Overseeing management accounts and advisory‑style support where needed Reviewing and coordinating tax compliance work (corporate and personal) Leading client meetings, responding to queries, and providing proactive guidance Coaching and reviewing the work of junior/part‑qualified team members Supporting process improvements and helping the firm scale efficiently
Qualifications
ACA/ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience with a strong practice background) Proven experience in a UK accountancy practice (portfolio management/review focus) Confidence in dealing directly with clients and building long‑term relationships Strong review skills across accounts (and a solid grasp of practice compliance) A proactive approach and the ability to manage deadlines across multiple clients Experience supporting/mentoring others (informal or formal management)
Salary & Benefits Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working available after probation. Location Based near Brackley (ideal for candidates commuting from Brackley, Banbury, Buckingham, Bicester, Milton Keynes, Towcester and surrounding areas) #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Brackley
Job Type:
FullTime

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