Baltic Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Permanent and Experienced Accountant for a client located in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. Our client are seeking an experienced, qualified Accountant with tax knowledge and experience to take responsibility for a significant portfolio of client fees while playing a key leadership role within the practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys building client relationships, leading teams, driving operational improvements, and contributing to business growth. Accountant Main Duties and Responsibilities:Client Relationship ManagementAct as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients, building trusted long-term relationships.Review and discuss financial statements and reports with clients, providing clear commercial insight.Prepare and maintain client profile summaries.Analyse financial information and recommend practical actions to improve business performance.Provide proactive advice on accounting, taxation, profitability, and business improvement opportunities.Negotiate engagement terms and service agreements where appropriate.Maintain strict confidentiality of client information and ensure compliance with professional standards.Identify and report potential money laundering risks in accordance with regulatory requirements.Accounts and Tax ReviewReview accounts, tax returns, and other work prepared by the accounts team to ensure technical accuracy and compliance.Assist the ..... full job details .....