Client Accounts Manager
Client Accounts Manager - Practice Leadership Opportunity
A well-established organisation within the accountancy sector is seeking a driven Client Accounts Manager to join its growing team in Birmingham. Offering a salary of £50,000 - £60,000, this is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong professional looking to step into a more influential, client-facing leadership role within the accountancy sector.
Overview of the Role
Based in Birmingham, this position sits within a collaborative and fast-growing environment where you will take ownership of a diverse client portfolio. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality financial reporting, strong client relationships, and efficient delivery of compliance and advisory services.
This is a role that blends technical oversight, commercial awareness, and people interaction, offering genuine scope for long-term progression within Birmingham.
Key Responsibilities
- Review financial statements for limited companies and sole traders as a Client Accounts Manager
- Oversee corporation tax returns and ensure compliance standards are met within an accountancy environment
- Act as main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines and expectations are managed effectively
- Support preparation and review of personal tax filings and wider advisory work
- Liaise directly with clients regarding financial performance, queries, and reporting requirements
- Assist with VAT, payroll, and broader compliance responsibilities across the accountancy sector
- Support and mentor junior team members to aid development and performance
What We're Looking For
- ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with strong practice experience
- Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience in practice
- Proven experience managing a client portfolio independently
- Strong knowledge of Xero and other cloud-based systems
- Experience with Iris, Sage 50, or QuickBooks advantageous
- Confident communicator with strong relationship-building ability
- Ability to work under pressure with accuracy and attention to detail
What's on Offer
- Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
- Salary progression opportunities aligned to performance and development
- Flexible working arrangements and strong work-life balance
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Enhanced pension contributions and private health benefits
- Modern office environment with free parking in Birmingham
- Clear career progression within a supportive team structure
This is an excellent opportunity for a Client Accounts Manager looking to take the next step in their career within a respected accountancy environment. If you are seeking a long-term move where you can genuinely influence client outcomes, this Client Accounts Manager role offers strong progression, autonomy, and exposure to a wide range of work within the accountancy sector.
To discuss this Client Accounts Manager opportunity in confidence, apply today or get in touch for a discreet conversation.
