Senior Accountant / Client Manager

Senior Accountant / Client ManagerWelwyn Garden City (Office Based)£35,000 - £45,000 per year doe Full-time, PermanentOur client is a growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm based in Welwyn Garden City and they are looking to appoint a Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join their team.This role would suit someone with accountancy practice experience who has managed their own portfolio of clients; however, we are also open to candidates earlier in their accounting career who demonstrate the potential to develop into a Client Manager role with the right support and training.For the right individual, they offer clear progression opportunities. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact and ensuring all compliance work is delivered accurately and on time. You will be supported by accounts assistants and junior accountants, who assist with bookkeeping, VAT, CIS returns and accounts preparation for review. Partners will provide overall oversight and support, while trusting you to manage your clients and deadlines day to day.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a portfolio of clients and act as their main point of contactEnsure VAT returns, CIS returns and year-end accounts are prepared and filed accurately and on timeReview work prepared by junior team members and provide guidance and supportAllocate work within the team to ensure deadlines and quality standards are metCommunicate confidently with clients, explaining figures, ..... full job details .....