Client Manager

Farrer Barnes LimitedMaidstonereedpublished 11/09/2026
Must-have:SeniorHybrid

Farrer Barnes is delighted to be working with a highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Maidstone to recruit a Senior Manager as part of its continued growth.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, forward-thinking firm with an outstanding reputation across Kent, a strong and varied client base and a genuinely supportive working culture.

The role would suit an experienced Manager or Senior Manager looking for greater responsibility, autonomy and long-term progression, with the opportunity to work closely with the Partners and play a key role in shaping the future of the practice.

The Role

You will oversee a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, partnerships and high-net-worth individuals, with responsibilities including:

  • Managing and developing a diverse client portfolio.
  • Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and tax returns.
  • Providing commercial advice and support to clients.
  • Managing, mentoring and developing a team.
  • Identifying business development opportunities and growing existing relationships.
  • Supporting the Partners with strategic planning and the day-to-day running of the practice.

Requirements

  • ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified.
  • Significant accountancy practice experience.
  • Currently operating at Manager or Senior Manager level.
  • Strong technical knowledge across accounts and taxation.
  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
  • Commercially minded, with proven experience managing and developing teams.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of £60,000–£75,000, depending on experience.
  • Hybrid and flexible working.
  • On-site parking.
  • Excellent long-term progression opportunities.
  • A key leadership position within a successful and growing independent practice.

For further details on this or indeed any other Practice opportunity the please do not hesitate to contact Robin at Farrer Barnes.

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.