Client Manager Location: Royston Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Start Date: ASAP AJ Chambers are currently supporting a client who is a well-established and growing accountancy firm in Royston who are seeking an experienced and motivated Client Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio whilst managing and developing their team of junior colleagues. Our client is a highly respected firm who work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your contribution is valued, and you can benefit from strong internal development, career progression, and varied client work. Our client is offering a competitive salary between £50,000-£60,000 per annum with a hybrid tech stack and modern infrastructure supporting flexible working. The Opportunity: This full-time position offers you the chance to manage a variety of assignments across accounts, tax, and business advisory services. You'll play a key role in client relationships, team development, and service delivery-while also contributing to the strategic success of the firm. Key Responsibilities: Take full ownership of client assignments from planning to partner delivery Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and budgets Oversee WIP control and client billing Act as a primary client contact, maintaining and strengthening long-term relationships Review and improve the quality of team outputs, ensuring technical accuracy Resolve technical queries and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing Supervise and mentor junior team members and support their development Attend and lead client meetings, providing strategic insights and solutions About You: ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 3 years' post-qualified experience in practice Proven experience managing client assignments and building client relationships Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax Comfortable using accounting systems such as IRIS, Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks Skilled in Microsoft Excel and professional communication (verbal and written) Calm under pressure, proactive, and capable of leading teams effectively Strong commercial awareness with the ability to spot opportunities for added value If you are interested in the above role, please apply today or for a confidential chat and further information on the role please call Pete Gloster at AJ Chambers.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Client Manager Location: Royston Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Start Date: ASAP AJ Chambers are currently supporting a client who is a well-established and growing accountancy firm in Royston who are seeking an experienced and motivated Client Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio whilst managing and developing their team of junior colleagues. Our client is a highly respected firm who work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your contribution is valued, and you can benefit from strong internal development, career progression, and varied client work. Our client is offering a competitive salary between £50,000-£60,000 per annum with a hybrid tech stack and modern infrastructure supporting flexible working. The Opportunity: This full-time position offers you the chance to manage a variety of assignments across accounts, tax, and business advisory services. You'll play a key role in client relationships, team development, and service delivery-while also contributing to the strategic success of the firm. Key Responsibilities: Take full ownership of client assignments from planning to partner delivery Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and budgets Oversee WIP control and client billing Act as a primary client contact, maintaining and strengthening long-term relationships Review and improve the quality of team outputs, ensuring technical accuracy Resolve technical queries and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing Supervise and mentor junior team members and support their development Attend and lead client meetings, providing strategic insights and solutions About You: ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 3 years' post-qualified experience in practice Proven experience managing client assignments and building client relationships Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax Comfortable using accounting systems such as IRIS, Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks Skilled in Microsoft Excel and professional communication (verbal and written) Calm under pressure, proactive, and capable of leading teams effectively Strong commercial awareness with the ability to spot opportunities for added value If you are interested in the above role, please apply today or for a confidential chat and further information on the role please call Pete Gloster at AJ Chambers.
Client Manager Location: St Albans Salary: Dependent on Experience (DOE) AJ Chambers is pleased to be supporting our client in St Albans, who is seeking a Client Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Chartered Accountancy Practice. The firm has tripled in size over the last five years. Our client is seeking someone looking for a role with real influence and growth potential. This is a hands-on, visible position that goes far beyond compliance work, offering clear opportunities for career progression as the firm continues to expand. The Role You will take full ownership of a portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact, delivering high-quality advice, and building long-term relationships. You will also leverage technology and automation to create smarter ways of working. Key Responsibilities Independently manage a portfolio of clients, including Limited company statutory accounts, management accounts, sole trader tax returns, and VAT returns. Manage and review work completed by junior team members, both onshore and offshore, ensuring high standards and timely delivery. Support the onboarding of new clients and contribute to the firm's continued growth. Meet clients to discuss tax planning opportunities and provide proactive, value-added advice. Key Requirements We are looking for a technically strong professional, confident in managing both clients and teams, who is ready to progress. The ideal candidate will also meet the following criteria: ACA or ACCA qualified (finalists will be considered) Minimum of 3 years' experience in a public practice environment Experience managing and reviewing the work of junior staff Proficiency with Xero, Dext, and TaxCalc If you are interested in this role, please apply today, or for further information or a confidential chat, call Pete Gloster at AJ Chambers.
Jan 28, 2026
Full time
Client Manager Location: St Albans Salary: Dependent on Experience (DOE) AJ Chambers is pleased to be supporting our client in St Albans, who is seeking a Client Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Chartered Accountancy Practice. The firm has tripled in size over the last five years. Our client is seeking someone looking for a role with real influence and growth potential. This is a hands-on, visible position that goes far beyond compliance work, offering clear opportunities for career progression as the firm continues to expand. The Role You will take full ownership of a portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact, delivering high-quality advice, and building long-term relationships. You will also leverage technology and automation to create smarter ways of working. Key Responsibilities Independently manage a portfolio of clients, including Limited company statutory accounts, management accounts, sole trader tax returns, and VAT returns. Manage and review work completed by junior team members, both onshore and offshore, ensuring high standards and timely delivery. Support the onboarding of new clients and contribute to the firm's continued growth. Meet clients to discuss tax planning opportunities and provide proactive, value-added advice. Key Requirements We are looking for a technically strong professional, confident in managing both clients and teams, who is ready to progress. The ideal candidate will also meet the following criteria: ACA or ACCA qualified (finalists will be considered) Minimum of 3 years' experience in a public practice environment Experience managing and reviewing the work of junior staff Proficiency with Xero, Dext, and TaxCalc If you are interested in this role, please apply today, or for further information or a confidential chat, call Pete Gloster at AJ Chambers.
Client Manager Location: Hybrid / Milton Keynes Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Role Type: Full-time, Permanent AJ Chambers are currently supporting a well-established accountancy firm based in Milton Keynes that is seeking a Client Manager due to continued expansion. Our client is a family-owned firm of accountants and business advisers, primarily serving SMEs and start-ups. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, values-driven environment where individuals are trusted to lead, develop, and make a genuine impact. With strong Partner support, meaningful client relationships, and a clear focus on professional development, the firm combines high technical standards with flexibility and autonomy. Employees are encouraged to help shape the future of the business, contribute to strategic initiatives, and progress their careers within a supportive hybrid working culture. Benefits Company pension Private medical insurance Death in service Career development and progression opportunities Family-feel working environment Modern, technology-focused firm Free parking Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Provide strategic oversight, mentoring, and management for a small team and assigned client portfolio. Maintain high standards of compliance work while fostering strong client relationships. Develop team capability to support business growth and succession planning. Work collaboratively with Partners and Directors to support client delivery and wider strategic objectives, including service excellence, operational efficiency, and staff development. Identify training needs, performance gaps, or resourcing challenges, working closely with HR and Learning & Development. Operational Oversight & Compliance Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant delivery of accounts, tax, VAT, and other statutory services. Monitor progress against internal and external deadlines, service level agreements, and client expectations. Promote effective use of internal systems, particularly Salesforce, to enhance visibility, efficiency, and accountability. Champion quality assurance processes and support the resolution of complex technical or client issues. Client Management & Relationship Leadership Work alongside Partners and Directors to lead key client relationships, delivering value-added compliance and advisory services. Attend and contribute to strategic client meetings, providing insight on financial and operational matters. Support business development by nurturing existing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional services. Requirements Fully qualified ACCA or ICAEW (minimum 3 years post-qualification experience) Proven experience in people management and leadership Based in Milton Keynes, with willingness to travel to other sites as required If you are interested in the above role, please apply today or for a confidential chat and further information on the role please call Pete Gloster at AJ Chambers.
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Client Manager Location: Hybrid / Milton Keynes Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Role Type: Full-time, Permanent AJ Chambers are currently supporting a well-established accountancy firm based in Milton Keynes that is seeking a Client Manager due to continued expansion. Our client is a family-owned firm of accountants and business advisers, primarily serving SMEs and start-ups. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, values-driven environment where individuals are trusted to lead, develop, and make a genuine impact. With strong Partner support, meaningful client relationships, and a clear focus on professional development, the firm combines high technical standards with flexibility and autonomy. Employees are encouraged to help shape the future of the business, contribute to strategic initiatives, and progress their careers within a supportive hybrid working culture. Benefits Company pension Private medical insurance Death in service Career development and progression opportunities Family-feel working environment Modern, technology-focused firm Free parking Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Provide strategic oversight, mentoring, and management for a small team and assigned client portfolio. Maintain high standards of compliance work while fostering strong client relationships. Develop team capability to support business growth and succession planning. Work collaboratively with Partners and Directors to support client delivery and wider strategic objectives, including service excellence, operational efficiency, and staff development. Identify training needs, performance gaps, or resourcing challenges, working closely with HR and Learning & Development. Operational Oversight & Compliance Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant delivery of accounts, tax, VAT, and other statutory services. Monitor progress against internal and external deadlines, service level agreements, and client expectations. Promote effective use of internal systems, particularly Salesforce, to enhance visibility, efficiency, and accountability. Champion quality assurance processes and support the resolution of complex technical or client issues. Client Management & Relationship Leadership Work alongside Partners and Directors to lead key client relationships, delivering value-added compliance and advisory services. Attend and contribute to strategic client meetings, providing insight on financial and operational matters. Support business development by nurturing existing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional services. Requirements Fully qualified ACCA or ICAEW (minimum 3 years post-qualification experience) Proven experience in people management and leadership Based in Milton Keynes, with willingness to travel to other sites as required If you are interested in the above role, please apply today or for a confidential chat and further information on the role please call Pete Gloster at AJ Chambers.
