Client Manager

Join a very modern and forward-thinking firm of Accountants in Guildford, Surrey.

Our client is looking for an ambitious senior accountant to join the team as a Client Manager. The role can be carried out in a hybrid arrangement, with some remote working, OR if preferred, the position can be office-based. The firm has smart offices, and parking and is very close to public transport links.

As a Client Manager, you will report to the Directors, and work closely with the management team to deliver exceptional service to their growing client base. The firm is growing at a rate of 20% annually, making it an excellent opportunity to join their dynamic team. The clients are typically SME companies and cover a wide range of industries. You will join a relaxed team environment, and the hybrid work solution certainly offers a healthy work/life balance. You will enjoy working with entrepreneurial Directors, committed to a continued growth strategy.

To secure the role of Client Manager, you will:

• Solid experience gained within Practice and adept in preparing and reviewing small company accounts.
• Be ACCA / ACA Qualified or a late-stage studier.
• AAT Qualified accountants with good Practice experience will also be considered.
• Be well-organised with strong communication skills - you will be the first point of contact for many clients.
• Be happy supporting more junior team members.

The duties of the Client Manager are varied and include:

• Production of annual accounts for small, limited companies and sole traders
• Assisting with self-assessment Tax Returns
• Reviewing the work (accounts preparation and some bookkeeping and VAT returns) of other staff members
• Providing general financial advice and business guidance
• Handling client queries and onboarding new clients

Package:

A competitive salary in line with your stage of qualification / study and benefits package is offered, which includes:

• 25 days holiday
• Generous pension scheme
• Parking
• Full ACCA or AAT study support
• Hybrid working

Location:

Based in Guildford, the role is commutable from Leatherhead, Dorking, Reigate, Woking, Godalming, Farnham and surrounding areas.

Next steps - please apply to this Client Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.

About Fletcher George Recruitment:

We are an inclusive finance and accountancy recruitment agency committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and assisting talent in finding career opportunities in which they can thrive. Based in Surrey, we specialise in placing senior Accounting, Tax and Audit professionals resident and wishing to work in Surrey, London, the South East and Northern England. Our team have over 50 years of experience recruiting in the local area.

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