Client Portfolio Manager
JOB_53717514767081Job type
PermanentLocation
ManchesterWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Public Practice AccountingIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
45000 55000
Client Portfolio ManagerIndependent Accountancy Practice | Manchester City Centre | Hybrid Working
Your new company
Your new role
You will ideally be:
What you need to do now
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Client Portfolio Manager to join a highly regarded independent accountancy firm based in Manchester city centre. Known for its low staff turnover, supportive culture, and high‑quality client work, this firm offers a genuinely positive working environment where people are valued and developed long‑term.
This role is ideal for an experienced practice professional who enjoys managing client relationships and wants to work for a firm that prioritises flexibility, training, and career progression.
Your new role
As Client Portfolio Manager, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact and ensuring a high standard of service delivery. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a portfolio of owner‑managed businesses and SMEs
- Reviewing statutory accounts and management accounts
- Overseeing compliance for corporate tax and personal tax matters
- Building trusted, long‑term relationships with clients
- Managing workflow and deadlines across your portfolio
- Supporting, mentoring, and reviewing the work of junior team members
- Working closely with partners to identify advisory opportunities
You will ideally be:
- ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)
- Currently working in an accountancy practice environment
- Experienced in managing a client portfolio with minimal supervision
- Confident communicating with clients at all levels
- Organised, proactive, and commercially minded
- Join a well‑established independent firm with a strong reputation and low staff turnover
- Hybrid working with flexibility around office and home working
- City centre location with excellent transport links
- A supportive, close‑knit team culture
- A structured training and development programme, including ongoing CPD
- Clear opportunities for career progression
- Competitive salary and benefits package
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Client Portfolio ManagerJOB_537175147670812026-02-022026-05-04
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