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Client Manager – Remote (UK)Are you a practice accountant who enjoys owning client relationships, leading delivery teams and improving how finance functions operate?We’re hiring a Client Manager to take end-to-end responsibility for a portfolio of ambitious businesses. You’ll act as their main finance contact, oversee outsourced delivery, and work closely with senior leadership to enhance systems, controls and client outcomes.This role is ideal for someone looking to step into a more influential position with fewer clients, greater autonomy and a clear route into senior leadership.The RoleAs a Client Manager, you’ll balance relationship ownership with technical oversight. While much of your focus will be on review, leadership and client strategy, you’ll remain close enough to the detail to ensure accuracy, consistency and timely delivery.What’s on offer:A smaller, higher-value client portfolioFull ownership of client communication and service deliveryOversight of outsourced bookkeeping and payables functionsInput into financial controls, processes and reporting frameworksInvolvement in technology adoption and automation projectsCommercial exposure and responsibility for identifying additional service needsA defined progression pathway into senior managementKey ResponsibilitiesManaging the preparation and review of management accounts and statutory reportingOverseeing corporation tax compliance and VAT submissionsActing as the primary point of contact for assigned clientsReviewing work produced by outsourced bookkeeping teamsStepping into hands-on accounting work where requiredMonitoring scope, profitability and delivery across your portfolioImproving client workflows by embedding efficient finance processesSupporting the rollout of new systems, tools and reporting enhancementsIdentifying opportunities to expand or deepen client engagementsAbout YouYou’ll be confident, organised and comfortable taking ownership — someone who enjoys working directly with clients while maintaining high technical standards.You’ll bring:ACA or ACCA qualification (or AAT with progression underway)3+ years’ experience within a UK accountancy practiceStrong technical accounting knowledge, including full balance sheet controlExperience with cloud accounting platforms (e.g. Xero)The ability to review, challenge and improve others’ workExcellent communication and time-management skillsConfidence working remotely in a fast-paced environmentWorking PatternFully remote position (UK-based applicants only)Competitive salary dependent on experience and levelOngoing support for professional development and qualificationsIf you’re looking for a role where you can truly own client relationships, influence how finance services are delivered and progress based on performance rather than tenure, this could be your next move.