Client Manager

Are you an experienced Client Manager seeking a fresh challenge in Rushden with flexible working, company pension, and much more!? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants offering genuine career progression, a supportive team culture, and exposure to a varied client portfolio across multiple sectors. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded independent firm in Rushden to recruit a Client Manager on their behalf.

Known for our specialist expertise in accountancy practice recruitment and our commitment to matching talented professionals with the right firms, Crowe Watson works closely with both clients and candidates to ensure long-term success.

This role offers the chance to manage a diverse portfolio of SME clients, providing tailored advice and playing a key role in the continued growth of the practice. The successful candidate will take ownership of client relationships, oversee accounts preparation and tax compliance, and support the development of junior team members. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated ACA or ACCA qualified professional (or qualified by experience) looking to step into a strategic, client-facing role within a progressive Rushden accountancy practice.

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

Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients, acting as the main point of contact Reviewing statutory accounts and tax computations Providing business advisory services to SME clients Supervising, mentoring and reviewing the work of junior staff Identifying opportunities for business development and practice growth Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) Must have a minimum of 4 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax regulations Excellent communication and client relationship management skills Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workload effectively