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Careers at Purple Accounts Isle of Man

Client Accountant

Based in Douglas, Isle of Man ​
 

  • ​Looking for a role where you’re trusted, valued and never just a number?

  • Are you ready to use your skills where they really count?

  • Want to make a real difference to local businesses?

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Award winning Purple Accounts was established in 2007 and is a family owned, growing accountancy practice with offices in both the Isle of Man and UK. We’re proud to work with the small to medium businesses and entrepreneurs that help to keep our Island thriving.

 

As a Client Accountant, you’ll be at the heart of those relationships — not just producing accounts, but guiding and supporting real people behind local businesses.

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At Purple Accounts, our Client Accountants take ownership of their portfolio, build close client relationships and grow their careers in a supportive, down-to-earth team. This is your chance to step out of the corporate machine and into a role where you can truly make your mark.

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Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a small, friendly team where you’re valued.

  • Human first - family run culture where no 2 days are the same.

  • Lovely iconic Stockton Heath offices in the former home of George Formby

  • Work with clients who truly appreciate what you do.

  • Enjoy flexibility and a calm, supportive environment.

  • Real career development opportunities as we continue to grow.

  • Excellent salary and rewards.​

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About the Role

As a Client Accountant, you’ll:

  • Manage and support a portfolio of small business clients locally and across the UK.

  • Work closely with the rest of our team to deliver outstanding service.

  • Prepare accounts, VAT returns and management reports.

  • Support clients with Xero and other cloud tools and apps.​

  • Embrace the tech side of life and thrive in it.

  • Provide support to a team of bookkeepers and accounts preparers.

  • Review accounts and financial information to ensure quality control.  

  • Help clients to be more profitable through expert practical advice.

  • Deliver those little extras that make all the difference to our clients.   

  • Proactively monitor and act upon deadlines - no penalties on your watch.

  • Be the liaison with our strategic partners and other 3rd parties.

  • Improve service quality, speed and efficiency through tech wizardry.   

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About You

You’ll be a good fit if you are:

  • Part-qualified ACCA/ACMA (or equivalent).

  • Experienced — minimum 2 years in a practice environment with client-facing exposure.

  • Proactive, personable, and confident working directly with clients.

  • Keen to develop your career in a supportive, non-corporate setting.

  • Fast-paced environments don't make you break a sweat; they make you thrive.   

  • Xero and tech are your secret weapon.

  • You love being the go-to person for support and advice with clients.

  • Deadlines? Bring 'em on!   

  • Your phone and email etiquette? Top-notch!

  • Teamwork - goes without saying you'll just fit right in.​

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What's in it for you:  â€‹

  • Excellent salary depending on experience/qualifications   

  • Performance related bonuses where you are rewarded for your efforts and successes 

  • Flexible working hours  

  • FREE onsite fully equipped premium gym facilities

  • Healthshield benefit after probation   

  • Positive and inviting work environment in beautiful offices in Douglas

  • Excellent career prospects within a growing business which (genuinely) values your personal development (genuinely)

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How to Apply

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

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Please send your CV and a short covering note to david@purpleaccounts.com, or apply via the button below.

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Join us and become part of a team where your work genuinely matters to clients and to the Isle of Man.​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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