Assistant Client Manager Job

In Exeter

The Role

Ref: JO0000009219GH

  • Permanent
  • Exeter
  • 50,000 - £60,000 GBP / Year
  • Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

Assistant Client Manager

A well-established accountancy practice in Exeter is looking to recruit an Assistant Client Manager with experience supporting agricultural and rural clients to join its growing agri-focused team.

This role is ideal for a practice-trained accountant who enjoys working closely with farmers, rural businesses and landed estates, supporting client relationships while developing their management and advisory skills. You’ll work alongside Client Managers and Partners, gaining increased responsibility and exposure within a specialist agricultural portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity within accountancy jobs in Exeter for candidates seeking progression into client management within the agricultural sector.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Assistant Client Manager (Agri)
  • Location: Exeter, Devon (Hybrid working)
  • Type: Full-time, permanent
  • Sector: UK Accountancy Practice / Public Practice
  • Specialism: Agricultural & rural clients
  • Clients: Farmers, rural businesses, partnerships and landed estates
  • Progression: Clear pathway to Client Manager / Manager

If you’re exploring Assistant Client Manager jobs in Devon with an agricultural focus, this role offers excellent long-term prospects.

The Role – Assistant Client Manager (Agri)

As Assistant Client Manager, you’ll support the management of a portfolio of agricultural clients, helping ensure high-quality delivery of accounts and tax services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the preparation and review of statutory accounts for agricultural businesses
  • Producing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
  • Assisting with corporation tax and personal tax returns
  • Acting as a secondary point of contact for agri and rural clients
  • Supporting Client Managers with workflow, deadlines and client queries
  • Reviewing work prepared by junior team members
  • Gaining exposure to advisory and planning work for agricultural clients
  • Building technical knowledge within agricultural and rural accounting

This role offers a strong balance of hands-on work, client exposure and progression.

Who This Role Suits

This role is ideal for:

  • A Senior Accountant or Accounts Senior within a UK accountancy practice
    or
  • An Assistant Manager with exposure to agricultural or rural clients

If you’re searching for agricultural accountancy jobs in Exeter or assistant client manager roles in Devon, this is an excellent next step.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will:

  • Be ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience
  • Have experience working within a UK accountancy practice
  • Have exposure to agricultural or rural clients
  • Be confident preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns
  • Enjoy supporting client relationships and developing advisory skills
  • Be organised, reliable and comfortable managing deadlines
  • Be keen to progress into a client management role

The Firm

You’ll join a collaborative Exeter-based accountancy practice with a strong reputation for agricultural and rural expertise. The firm encourages development, knowledge sharing and long-term progression within its specialist agri team.

Hybrid working and flexibility are actively supported.

What’s On Offer?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package (DOE)
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Exposure to a specialist agricultural client base
  • Ongoing CPD and sector-specific training
  • Supportive and knowledgeable team environment
  • Clear progression to Client Manager / Manager
  • Long-term career opportunity within public practice

Apply Now – Assistant Client Manager (Agri) Job in Exeter, Devon

If you’re looking for an Assistant Client Manager job in Exeter specialising in agricultural clients, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within a respected rural accountancy team.

If you’re exploring other agricultural accountancy jobs in Devon or accountancy jobs in Exeter, we regularly recruit for specialist practice roles.

Not interested in this role, but want to see what else we’re advertising? Then you can search for plenty of other Assistant Client Manager jobs here. 

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. 

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Exeter and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role. 

Call us for a confidential chat on 0333 577 7787 or upload your CV here. 

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