Vardey Recruitment is delighted to partner with a successful, growing accountancy practice in Bournemouth, Dorset. We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Accounts Manager or Client Manager to lead a small client portfolio and manage a team of training and qualified accountants. As the Client Manager you will be the primary point of contact for a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering a range of general accountancy services whilst managing the practice with the joint partner. The role offers significant growth for the right person, with a pathway to Partner level.If you have substantial experience and are looking to step into a Partnership role sooner, we encourage you to apply, as this position may be suitable for highly experienced candidates - salary will be adjusted. An ambitious recent or few-year PQE qualified accountant who is looking for rapid‑track career progression will also be considered.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and support a varied client portfolio, ensuring consistently high-quality service deliveryLead projects, including budgeting, planning, and preparation of statutory accounts and tax returns (corporate, personal, VAT)Act as the primary point of contact for client queries,



identifying opportunities and delivering solutions proactivelyOversee technical and complex accounting projects, ensuring compliance with accounting standardsCollaborate with senior management, supporting Partners on strategic initiatives and contributing to client growth and retentionCoach, mentor and develop junior team members, providing performance reviews and feedback in a supportive environmentRequirementsACA / ACCA qualified accountantStrong background in an accountancy practice or firmProven experience in financial reporting, statutory accounts and taxKnowledge of FRS102 / FRS105Demonstrated team management and leadership experienceExcellent client‑facing, advisory and communication skillsStrong organisational and time‑management abilitiesProactive, commercially aware and solution‑focused mindsetBenefitsCompetitive salary ( £50,000 – £80,000+ ), discussed depending on levelClear career progression with pathway to Partner if desiredGenerous holiday allowanceDeath in service benefitOngoing CPD and professional developmentPositive, supportive company culture that rewards commitment and successRegular company social events and team‑building activitiesComprehensive training programmeCommission‑based bonus scheme#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Practice Accountant - Senior Client Manager Route To Partner - £50,000 - £80,000 A Year (Edmonton)
🏢 Vardey Recruitment
📍 Edmonton