Senior Client Manager Accountant

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Client Manager to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation based in Waterlooville, Hampshire. As part of a highly energy team, you will play a crucial role, building relationships with a growing client portfolio and delivering key work. This role will be exceptionally exciting to a candidate looking developer their career. Duties will include: - To coach, train, develop and lead their team (4-5 direct reports). - To provide leadership and role-modelled behaviour (to our company values) to the accountancy team. - To perform relevant employees 1-2-1 meetings for a section of the accounting team. - To perform return to work interviews. - To support the Accountancy Manager with planning and monitoring the performance of the accountancy team’s key performance measures e.g., weekly stats, timesheets etc. - To support the Accountancy Manager in developing internal systems and controls to ensure standards are met to support our company values as required. - To support the recruitment and interview process with the Recruitment Lead as required. - To manage the process of (and where required, directly carry out) preparing, sending and submitting accounts & tax returns for a portfolio of clients, including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies. - To communicate with clients via phone, email, social media and in person, including chasing records. - To ensure all internal and statutory deadlines are met e.g. - HMRC, SLA etc. - To onboard new clients and integrate them into your portfolio – this will include bookkeeping, compliance etc to then be handed over to the relevant department. - To assess and advise clients on their tax position. - To optimise and plan the tax efficiency of clients. - To review and advise clients on advisory level which may include cashflow, budgets, pricing etc. - To review and/or prepare book-keeping, VAT returns and CIS where required. - To prepare and execute year