Soft Skills
Client Relationship Management for Accountants
Trust, Communication, Expectation Management, and Client Retention
2 CPD credits on completion
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Certificate on completion
Downloadable resources
Self-paced learning
About This Course
Course Information
This course will help you understand the key techniques for building and maintaining strong relationships with clients. This will include a focus on effective communication, understanding client needs, and managing expectations, so that you can deliver the most value to clients. This course is worth 2 units of continuing professional development (CPD). Each unit represents one hour of learning.
Course Sections
This course is made up of the following sections:
- Client Relationship Management for Accountants (Multiple Videos and Quizzes)
- Client Relationship Management for Accountants (Multiple Videos and Quizzes)
- Journal Articles and Useful Research Links
- Course Completion Survey – Client Relationship Management for Accountants
- Certificate on Completion
What You Will Learn
- Describe the four foundations of healthy client relationships in accounting: trust, service quality, communication, and rapport
- Explain why client retention is more cost-effective than client acquisition and how referrals drive organic growth
- Apply techniques for managing client expectations through transparency, regular updates, and proactive communication
- Identify strategies for upselling, cross-selling, and deepening interdepartmental relationships within client organisations
- Assess how to adapt your communication style to different client preferences, from detailed updates to concise summaries
- Recognise the importance of cultural differences in managing global client relationships
Who This Course Is For
- Accountants in client-facing roles who want to strengthen their client relationships and retention rates
- Practice managers or team leads responsible for client satisfaction and business development
- Finance professionals who manage ongoing client accounts and want to improve expectation management
Prerequisites
- No prior CRM training is required
- Basic experience in a professional services or accounting role is helpful
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CPD Credits2
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