Client Manager/ Senior Client Manager
11 hours ago
Brierley Hill
Reference: 4801944Job ID: 5396908Posted: 2026-06-02Closing date: 2026-09-01Location: Brierley HillSalary: c. 45-60k DOE + benefits (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Accountancy Firms / Public Practice AccountingCompany: HaysConsultant: Catherine HubbardHays office: Birmingham — 3rd Floor, One Colmore Square,Phone: 0121 236 5277Email: catherine.hubbard@hays.comYour new companyWell-established and growing accountancy firm based in the Black Country seeking a qualified practice accountant to support a diverse portfolio of SME businesses as a client manager. With a strong local reputation and a collaborative culture, the firm is committed to both client success and employee development, offering clear opportunities for progression.Your new roleAs a Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of SME clients, acting as a trusted advisor to support their growth and performance. This is a client-facing role with a strong focus on accounts, where you will:- Manage and develop relationships with a portfolio of clients- Review and supervise work prepared by junior team members- Provide strategic and financial advice to business owners- Ensure a high standard of service delivery across all assignmentsWhat you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you must be ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with strong client-facing experience and excellent communication skills.You will have experience reviewing accounts and managing workloads and good technical accounting capability. Alongside this, you will have a proactive and ambitious approach to career development and the ability to build trusted relationships with SME clients.Candidates at both newly/recently qualified and more experienced levels are encouraged to apply.What you'll get in returnThe successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary, clear progression opportunities (including scope for future equity) and a range of firm-wide benefits. You'll work with a supportive, friendly and down-to-earth team with great commercial skills. You'll work with a diverse and interesting client base and will make a difference to those clients and will develop long-standing effective relationships. Parking is available on site.If you're looking to take the next step in your career within a growing and forward-thinking firm, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact.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 about your career. #4801944 - Catherine Hubbard