Practice Accountant

Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager, Chester City Centre - £50,000 - £65,000 (negotiable DOE)

A mid-sized accountancy and business advisory group renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team.
With a strong presence in the industry, this firm is renowned for its exceptional client service and cutting-edge approaches that set it apart from competitors.
Your growth and development are not just considered, but actively nurtured. The team values diversity, collaboration, and forward-thinking innovation, creating an environment where your career can truly thrive.

Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager - Key Responsibilities:

Client Portfolio Management
- Manage and look after your own vibrant and diverse client portfolio.
- Cultivate long-lasting relationships, becoming the go-to for clients.
- Lead a team, overseeing the production of the work to deliver a fantastic service.

Collaborative Service Delivery
- Work collaboratively with directors and other departments to support the overall delivery of services to your portfolio.
- Impress clients daily, getting to know their business to deliver a great experience.
- Contribute to growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with potential new clients.

Complex Assignments and Process Improvement
- Undertake larger, more complex assignments with the support of the wider Accounts team.
- Review processes and implement more efficient ways of service delivery.
- Coach, develop, and lead the accounts team and line reports.

Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager - Experience Required:
- ACA / ACCA qualified, with proven experience within a similar senior role.
- Practice experience as a Manager.
- Experience working with a range of businesses, including owner-managed businesses.
- Tech-savvy, with knowledge of CCH desirable.
- Superb leadership skills that energise those around you.
- Thrives in a collaborative and progressive environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for getting to know people.

Senior Practice Accountant / Senior Client Manager - Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday allowance
- Flexible hybrid working
- Fully funded study
- Tailored learning and development
- Company pension
- Health MOTs
- Mental health support
- A fully loaded wellbeing, social & community calendar

Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me (who is not already registered) as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period.

The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in practice and first moves to industry for both contract and permanent assignments including:
- Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior
- Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate
- Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior
- Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior
- Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A
- Payroll Bureau
- Practice Managers