Assistant Manager / Client-Facing Accountant - Redditch

Established Accountancy Practice | Clear Route to Management

A well-regarded and growing accountancy practice, based in Redditch is looking to appoint a client-focused accountant to manage a small but varied portfolio and build long-term, trusted relationships with owner-managed businesses and individuals.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being at the heart of the client relationship, acting as a key point of contact while developing technically and commercially within a supportive, progression-led environment.

The Assistant Manager Role in Redditch

• Managing a small portfolio of clients, acting as their first and trusted point of contact
• Reviewing bookkeeping, VAT returns and management accounts
• Involvement in statutory accounts, corporation tax and personal tax filings
• Drafting client advice with the support of Managers and Directors
• Building a strong understanding of each client's business activities, operations and priorities
• Liaising closely with clients on deadlines, requirements and ad-hoc queries
• Supporting delivery across accounts, tax, VAT, payroll and company secretarial matters
• Assisting clients with interpretation of results, financial queries and system improvements
• Supporting clients with the implementation and development of accounting systems and controls
• Creating and improving internal processes to support the smooth running of the practice
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members, including involvement in internal training