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Client Manager

Client Manager

Shepherd Hensman Limited • Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
2 days ago
Job description

Client Manager – Chartered Accountancy Firm (Hastings)

Ready to lead client relationships and deliver exceptional advisory services? Join our team at Shepherd Hensman Limited!

About Us

We’re a well-established boutique Chartered Accountancy practice with over 30 years of experience supporting businesses across Hawke’s Bay. Our mission is simple : to be trusted partners in our clients’ success, delivering innovative accounting, tax, and business advisory solutions that empower growth and achievement.

Why Join Us?

  • Work with a prominent accounting and advisory firm in the beautiful Hawke’s Bay.
  • Competitive remuneration and flexible working arrangements.
  • Work‑life balance initiatives, including 4 extra wellbeing leave days and your birthday off.
  • Subsidised health insurance and a supportive, collaborative team culture.
  • Access to robust systems and technology to make your role easier and more effective.
  • A firm that’s passionate about the success of our clients, our people, and our community.

About the Role

As a Client Manager, you’ll take ownership of client relationships and lead the delivery of high-quality compliance and advisory services. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on building trust, solving problems, and adding value beyond the numbers.

Your responsibilities will include :

  • Managing a portfolio of clients across diverse industries.
  • Providing proactive business and tax advice to help clients achieve their goals.
  • Reviewing financial statements and tax returns prepared by the team for accuracy and compliance.
  • Leading client meetings and acting as their go‑to advisor.
  • Identifying opportunities for growth and improvement for clients and the firm.
  • Mentoring junior team members and contributing to a positive team culture.
  • What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ experience in a Chartered Accounting firm, with strong technical knowledge of NZ tax laws.
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver advisory services.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in Xero and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • A collaborative mindset and a passion for helping clients succeed.
  • If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and client success, we’d love to hear from you!

    Applications will be reviewed as they come in – apply early!

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