Client Manager

NXTGEN is delighted to be partnering with a small, highly personable accountancy practice in Norwich to recruit a Client Manager. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on building strong client relationships, managing their own portfolio, and delivering a top-quality service within a friendly and laid-back environment.

This firm may be small in size, but it's big on service. With a loyal and varied client base, they pride themselves on getting to know their clients properly and acting as trusted advisers, not just accountants. If you enjoy getting to know your clients and providing them with a high-quality, personable service, while also wanting a role you can truly leave at the door at the end of the day, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

You'll have real autonomy in this role, managing your own portfolio of clients doing bother advisory and compliance work, as well as playing a key part in supporting the continued growth of the practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Main point of contact for your own portfolio of clients.
Produce complex management accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
Prepare and present reporting packs to provide clients with valuable insights for strategic decision-making.
Prepare and review VAT returns across a range of industries, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
Lead, train, and mentor junior staff members, supporting their development and fostering a positive team culture.
Continuously evaluate and enhance clients' finance systems and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

What We're Looking For:

ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA qualification or QBE.
Previous experience in an accountancy practice, with strong knowledge of financial operations and management accounting.
Confident working with Xero, Quick Books, Sage, and Excel.
Demonstrated ability to manage a client portfolio independently.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with a diverse range of clients.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to step into a role where they can take ownership of, their ideas welcomed, and their client relationships truly valued. You'll be joining a firm whose employees and clients are at the heart of what they do, offering a supportive, down-to-earth culture alongside genuine progression opportunities.

If you're looking for a Client Manager position in Norwich where you can make the role your own and be part of a close-knit, approachable team, please get in contact with Annie to find out more.

Salary is dependent on experience