Client Manager

Client Manager | 5 Partner Firm | Bury St Edmunds

Our client is a highly regarded 5 Partner Firm with a strong presence across Suffolk and Norfolk. Known for their technology-driven yet people-focused approach, they provide a supportive work environment and have built a reputation for excellence and community involvement.

Client Manager responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, acting as the primary point of contact for all accounting and taxation matters.


• Oversee daily operations and lead a team of junior staff, providing mentoring, task allocation, and performance feedback.


• Review and refine internal workflows to improve efficiency while ensuring the highest standard of service delivery.


• Collaborate with senior leadership on business growth initiatives and strategic planning for the firm.

As the successful candidate you will

• Be ACA or ACCA Qualified with significant experience within a UK public practice environment.


• Demonstrate strong leadership skills with a proven track record of managing and developing junior team members.


• Possess excellent technical knowledge in accounts preparation, tax planning, and financial strategy.


• Have a proactive approach to client management and a desire to contribute to the firm's long-term growth.

In exchange you will receive

• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.


• Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.


• Comprehensive wellbeing programme and health cash plan.


• Life assurance policy and income protection for long-term illness.


• Ongoing CPD, training, and professional membership support.

Austin Rose specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support you in securing roles aligned with your long-term ambitions. If this role sounds of interest or you would like more information, please apply online for this Client Manager job in Bury St Edmunds.

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