Accountant

Company: Rapid Recruitment Services
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Location: London
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About the Opportunity

We are delighted to be working in partnership with a long-established and highly regarded general accountancy practice to recruit an experienced Client Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant with a strong background in accounts and audit to take a leading role within a client-focused and supportive firm.

The Practice

Our client is a reputable and forward-thinking accountancy practice offering a full suite of services, including statutory accounts, audit, taxation, and business advisory. With a loyal and varied client base, the firm places a strong emphasis on personal service, technical excellence, and long-term client relationships.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will take responsibility for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors, managing the preparation and review of accounts and audits, and acting as a key advisor to business owners and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring the highest standard of service delivery
  • Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP
  • Lead and coordinate audit engagements from planning to finalisation
  • Supervise and support junior staff, reviewing work and providing mentorship
  • Maintain regular contact with clients to provide proactive financial and business advice
  • Monitor deadlines, budgets, and job progress to ensure efficiency
  • Identify and pursue opportunities to add value and grow client relationships

Candidate Requirements

  • ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a general practice environment
  • Demonstrable experience in both audit and accounts preparation
  • Excellent technical knowledge and strong analytical skills
  • Confident communicator, capable of building strong client relationships
  • Proficiency with common accounting software (e.g., IRIS, CCH, CaseWare, Xero, QuickBooks)
  • Strong organisational skills and commercial awareness

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Supportive working environment with excellent team culture
  • Clear progression opportunities within the firm
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements where appropriate
  • Ongoing CPD and training support

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Associate

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Consulting

  • Industries

    Accounting, Financial Services, and Business Consulting and Services

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Posted: April 11th, 2026