- Permanent
- Eastleigh
- 60,000 - £75,000 GBP / Year
- Salary: £60,000 - £75,000
Client Manager
A well-established accountancy practice in Eastleigh is seeking an experienced Client Manager to take ownership of a varied client portfolio and play a key role in delivering high-quality, advisory-led services.
This role is ideal for a practice professional who enjoys managing client relationships, overseeing workflow and acting as a trusted adviser to owner-managed businesses and SMEs. You’ll work closely with senior colleagues on more complex assignments while supporting the ongoing development of client services.
This is a strong opportunity within client manager jobs in Eastleigh for candidates seeking autonomy, responsibility and long-term progression within public practice.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Client Manager
- Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire (Hybrid working)
- Type: Full-time, permanent
- Sector: UK Accountancy Practice / Public Practice
- Clients: Owner-managed businesses, SMEs and partnerships
- Progression: Clear pathway to Senior Client Manager
If you’re exploring Client Manager jobs in Hampshire, this role offers an excellent next step.
The Role – Client Manager
As Client Manager, you’ll be responsible for the delivery, quality and development of your own client portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
- Acting as the main point of contact for clients, providing proactive advice
- Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and tax returns
- Overseeing corporation tax and personal tax compliance
- Managing workflow, deadlines and client expectations
- Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members
- Attending client meetings and supporting advisory projects
- Identifying opportunities to add value and expand client services
- Working closely with Partners on complex client work
This role offers a balance of client ownership, technical oversight and advisory input.
Who This Role Suits
This role is ideal for:
- An experienced Client Manager within a UK accountancy practice
or - A Senior Accountant ready to move into a client management role
If you’re searching for accountancy jobs in Eastleigh with client ownership, this position offers a clear next step.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will:
- Be ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)
- Have experience managing a client portfolio within a UK accountancy practice
- Possess strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax
- Be confident reviewing work and supporting team development
- Have excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Be organised, commercially aware and proactive
The Firm
You’ll join a collaborative and professional Eastleigh-based accountancy practice known for its approachable culture, high standards and long-term client relationships. Client Managers are trusted with responsibility and encouraged to contribute ideas and improvements.
Hybrid working and flexibility are supported.
What’s On Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package (DOE)
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Supportive and experienced team
- Ongoing CPD and professional development
- Exposure to advisory-led client work
- Clear progression to Senior Client Manager
- Long-term career opportunity within public practice
Apply Now – Client Manager Job in Eastleigh, Hampshire
If you’re looking for a Client Manager job in Eastleigh offering responsibility, progression and flexibility, this is an excellent opportunity.
If you’re exploring other accountancy jobs in Eastleigh or across Hampshire, we regularly recruit for practice roles at all levels.
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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.Â
Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Eastleigh and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.Â
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