Client Manager

Are you an experienced accountancy professional ready to take on a client-facing leadership role with a highly regarded firm? A leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Witney is seeking a talented Client Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and progressive environment, with flexible working arrangements, a company pension, and much more on offer from day one.

Crowe Watson Recruitment, a specialist recruiter dedicated exclusively to accountancy practice, is proud to be partnering with this firm on this appointment. Known for connecting exceptional talent with leading practices across the UK, Crowe Watson brings genuine sector expertise and a consultative approach to every search. If you are looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact and build lasting client relationships, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Based in Witney, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, providing high-quality accounts and advisory services while acting as the primary point of contact for a wide range of businesses. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, making this an ideal environment for an ambitious professional looking to grow.

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

• Managing and developing a portfolio of clients, delivering accounts preparation, advisory, and compliance services to a high standard
• Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships
• Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing constructive feedback and guidance
• Identifying opportunities to add value to clients and supporting the wider business development efforts of the firm
• Liaising with partners and senior stakeholders to ensure the smooth delivery of services across the client base

• Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with a strong technical grounding in accounts and advisory work
• Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and deliver excellent client service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to manage relationships at all levels
• A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively