Experienced Accountant / Client Manager – £30,000 to £40,000 – Hybrid – Manchester (M22)
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Salary & Benefits
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£30,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
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Hybrid working with work from home options
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Flexitime
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Company pension
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On-site parking
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Modern offices near Manchester Airport (M22)
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Full-time, permanent position
The Opportunity
We are recruiting on behalf of a modern, fast-growing accounting practice in Manchester that works closely with ambitious, owner-managed and digital-first businesses.
This is a senior, hands-on role for an experienced practice accountant or client manager who enjoys combining technical work with client relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing clients, supporting the team, and helping the firm continue to grow in a considered and high-quality way.
About the Firm
Our client is a digital-first accounting firm based near Manchester Airport, with a strong reputation for quality, clarity, and long-term client relationships. They specialise in working with e-commerce businesses, digital companies, and growing SMEs.
The culture is relaxed but professional, with flexible working and a genuine focus on doing things properly rather than rushing work out.
The Role
As an Experienced Accountant / Client Manager, you will take ownership of a client portfolio while supporting junior team members and working closely with the directors.
This role suits someone who wants more than a compliance-only position and enjoys contributing ideas, spotting issues early, and improving how things are done.
Key Responsibilities
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Preparation and review of statutory accounts for limited companies
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Preparation and review of personal tax returns and self-assessments
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Managing a portfolio of clients as their main point of contact
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Leading and contributing to client advisory and strategy calls
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Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing clear feedback
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Identifying accounting, tax, and process issues and proposing solutions
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Supporting and mentoring junior and semi-senior accountants
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Improving internal systems, workflows, and processes
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Assisting directors with higher-level client work and ad hoc projects
About You
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Strong experience working in an accounting practice environment
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Confident preparing accounts and self-assessments independently
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Comfortable dealing directly with clients and explaining figures clearly
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Proactive, organised, and commercially aware
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High attention to detail and pride in quality work
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Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team members
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Confident using Xero and cloud accounting software
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ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience
Why Apply?
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Genuine input into how the firm operates and grows
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Exposure to advisory work and senior client conversations
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Supportive, down-to-earth team with clear progression as the firm scales
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A role where your experience is valued and trusted
The firm is not hiring out of urgency but is keen to meet the right person when they come along.
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:
Amy Doumbia
Talent Partner
T: 07842 313 876
E: amy@supreme-ss.com