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Associate Director

Mature Accountants ltd
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 4 hours
Location

Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 9WD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a UK-wide professional services provider with a turnover exceeding £20m, is looking for a dynamic leader to replace a retiring Partner in their Blackburn office.
  • This senior-level position in a well-established accountancy practice offers a salary of £60k+, plus bonuses and benefits, along with a company pension and flexible working options.
  • Candidates must be ACA/ACCA qualified and possess significant leadership experience at a senior level, with strong expertise in accounts, audit, and tax.
  • The successful candidate will manage service delivery, conduct performance reviews, and represent the firm at networking events to identify business growth opportunities.
  • This role presents a unique chance to influence the firm's strategic direction and contribute to its ongoing success.

Our client, a UK-wide professional services provider backed by private equity with a turnover exceeding £20m, is seeking a dynamic leader to succeed a retiring Partner in their Blackburn office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established accountancy practice at a senior level and play a key role in shaping its strategic direction.

This position offers a unique chance to influence the future growth of the business. We are looking for an inspiring leader and a proactive networker to help drive its continued expansion. With a strong presence throughout the UK, this respected firm is on a solid growth path, making it an ideal opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to its ongoing success.

The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified, with extensive leadership experience at a senior level. Strong expertise in accounts, audit, and tax is essential, along with the ability to provide exceptional support to both clients and team members.

  • £60k+ salary , plus bonus and benefits
  • Full time, permanent role
  • Company pension
  • Generous annual leave, 25 days olus bank hols
  • Flexible working
Assignment Details
  • Manage the firm's service delivery, ensuring that Managers meet expectations, adhere to deadlines, and operate within budget constraints.
  • Guarantee that clients benefit from a well-rounded and thorough service experience.
  • Conduct performance reviews and facilitate training and professional development for team members.
  • Act as the firm’s representative at networking and industry events, while spotting potential business growth opportunities.
  • Seek opportunities to promote and expand the firm's services to both new and existing clients.
  • Demonstrate innovative thinking and creative business strategies to drive the firm’s continued success.
  • Evaluate and update existing systems to enhance efficiency within the practice.

Skills Required

  • ACA/ ACCA qualified accountant
  • Proven background in practice, with comprehensive expertise in accounts, audit, and tax.
  • Significant experience in senior-level team leadership.
  • Strong technical knowledge with a keen eye for detail.
  • Exceptional skills in communication and client advisory.
  • The ability to offer forward-thinking and confident guidance to clients.
  • A strategic, innovative, and analytical approach to problem-solving.
  • Skilled in building strong relationships and identifying new business opportunities.
  • A commercially focused mindset with the ability to network and expand the firm’s service offering

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.