Client Service Manager (Accounting & Tax)
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Description
- 5+ years of professional experience, including at least 2 years in a client-facing role, with experience delivering services in HR & Payroll, Accounting & Tax, Global Entity Management, or Fund Services.
- Experience managing commercial contracts, including a solid understanding of Service Level Agreements (SLAs), scope definitions, scope changes, and pricing structures.
- Proven ability to apply SLA and scope management principles in day-to-day client management and service delivery.
- Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to build trust-based partnerships and collaborate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly with diverse international audiences and manage expectations effectively.
- Demonstrated experience working within a global matrix organization and collaborating with geographically dispersed teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement.
- Basic understanding of project management principles, including planning, prioritization, progress tracking, and managing changing demands.
- Good understanding of contract governance, operational processes, systems, and compliance requirements relevant to the service line.
- Ability to lead and support change initiatives, adapt to evolving business needs, and influence stakeholders to drive improvements.
- Fluent English communication skills (written and verbal); additional language skills are considered an advantage.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally when required.