Overview

Accountant & Client Manager Jobs in Trafford, UK at ProTalent

Location: Trafford

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Full Time Permanent

The Opportunity

We re working with a modern, forward-thinking accountancy practice supporting ambitious owner-managed businesses across a wide range of sectors.

This firm takes a genuinely advisory-led approach – working closely with clients to help them understand their numbers, improve performance, and achieve long-term growth rather than simply delivering compliance services.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant looking to step into a broader, more client-facing role with real ownership and progression potential.

The Role

As Accountant & Client Manager
, you ll manage your own portfolio of SME clients, combining technical accounting expertise with relationship management and commercial insight.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies
  • Corporation tax and personal tax compliance
  • Producing and reviewing management accounts
  • Reviewing work completed by an offshore accounting team
  • Acting as the main point of contact for client queries
  • Supporting business owners with financial insight and performance discussions
  • Helping clients improve accounting systems and reporting processes
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
  • Contributing to ongoing advisory and business improvement projects

This role offers genuine variety and the opportunity to become a trusted adviser to your clients.

What Makes This Role Different?

  • Strong focus on client relationships and advisory work
  • Opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurial business owners
  • Modern cloud-based systems and processes
  • Offshore support structure enabling focus on higher-value work
  • Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

About You

You ll come from an accountancy practice background and enjoy working directly with clients.

    and looking for a role offering greater ownership and client exposure.

    We re particularly interested in someone who:

    • Has experience preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns
    • Is confident producing management accounts
    • Has strong organisational and problem-solving skills
    • Is proactive, commercially aware and solutions-focused
    • Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team
    • Is motivated to grow into a senior client-facing position

    Experience with Xero or cloud accounting software would be advantageous.

    Salary & Benefits

    • Salary circa £40,000 £ 55,000
      , depending on experience
    • Private healthcare (after qualifying period)
    • Friendly and supportive working environment

    The Culture

    This is a business that values attitude, curiosity and teamwork as highly as technical ability. The successful candidate will enjoy working closely with both clients and colleagues in a collaborative, growth-focused environment where ideas and initiative are encouraged.

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    Title: Accountant & Client Manager

    Company: ProTalent

    Location: Trafford, UK

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