Senior Client Manager (Accountant)

Do you want to combine technical expertise with leadership in a supportive, people-focused practice? A dynamic and growing accountancy firm in Waterlooville is seeking a Senior Client Manager (Accountant) to take responsibility for a portfolio of SME clients, while leading a small team and contributing to the continued growth of the firm.This independent, modern-thinking practice is built on traditional values and puts relationships over numbers, offering a supportive team culture, strong client focus and genuine opportunities for progression.What will the Senior Client Manager role involve? Managing a portfolio of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Limited CompaniesReviewing and overseeing the preparation and submission of accounts and tax returnsSupervising, mentoring and training a small team of accountantsProviding advisory support to clients including cashflow, budgets, pricing and tax planningLeading client onboarding and relationship managementEnsuring deadlines are met and maintaining a high-quality client experienceActing as a key point of contact with HMRC and Companies HouseParticipating in networking and business development activities Suitable Candidate for the Senior Client Manager vacancy: ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience in practiceStrong technical grounding in accounts preparation, tax compliance and advisory servicesProven supervisory or leadership experience within a practice environmentExcellent communication and client ..... full job details .....