Primary Role: To independently manage a portfolio of corporate clients with a recurring fee income of �500k

The client manager's role involves controlling a portfolio of clients and taking responsibilities for all services provided to these clients. This will include business advisory work in addition to regular compliance services.

The client base consists of owner managed companies and subsidiaries of overseas companies and includes aspects of group accounting.

As a senior representative of the firm, the manager will be exposed to preparing and presenting new business pitches for the firm.

Typical duties will include the following:

� Managing audit assignments including group audits.
� Review of audit planning including agreeing budgets and timetables with client.
� Allocating work, briefing and controlling the team, and ensuring compliance with timetables.
� Corporate tax work to include tax planning for both corporate clients and their directors.
� Responsibility for the financial aspect of managing a portfolio, including raising fees, and control of recoveries.
� Arrange, plan and run client account finalisation meetings.
� Training, appraisal and recruitment of staff.
� Involvement in ad hoc assignments such as company valuations, due diligence work.

Requirements of the individual

� ACA or ACCA qualified, with 3 years post qualification experience.
� Existing manager in a multi-partner practice with at least 50% audit.
� Demonstrate strong communication skills and an ability to build strong relationships with clients.

We are looking for a future partner. This position is viewed as a key development role and support will be provided to the right person to develop the skills they need for partnership.