Practice Accountant / Client Portfolio Manager

About The FirmWe are a well-established accountancy practice based in Wrexham, supporting businesses across North Wales, Shropshire, and Cheshire. Our clients include local trades, professional services, IT consultants, and growing companies across multiple industries.We pride ourselves on being approachable and down-to-earth, offering both statutory accounts and tax return services alongside practical business advice. With a close-knit team and supportive culture, this is an opportunity to develop your career in a firm that values its people and clients equally.The RoleWe’re looking for an experienced Practice Accountant to step into a Client Portfolio Manager role. You’ll take ownership of your own portfolio, acting as the main contact for clients, delivering a mix of accounts preparation, corporation tax, VAT, self-assessment returns, and management accounts.This Is An Ideal Role For EitherAn existing Client Manager in practice looking for a fresh challenge, orA strong Senior Accountant ready to step up into portfolio management.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and review statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax returns.Advise on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.Build strong relationships as the trusted client manager.Review and support junior staff with their work.Work confidently with cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent) and CCH.About You5+ years’ accountancy practice experience.ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE with solid technical background.Strong knowledge of accounts preparation, tax compliance, and VAT.Great communication skills — comfortable explaining accounts to non-accountants.Organised, proactive, and a natural relationship builder.What We OfferBonus Scheme for client referralsHybrid working (2–3 days in office, option to work from home part of the week).Part-time applications also considered.Company pension scheme.Regular company events and a supportive, friendly team.Free on-site parking.