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Director

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP15BH, England

Salary

£100,000 - £140,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A reputable firm in Ipswich is seeking a seasoned accountant to fill a Director position, offering a salary between £100,000 to £140,000 per annum.
  • The ideal candidate should possess FCCA, ACA, ACCA, or CA qualifications and have demonstrable experience in leading a team at a senior level.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing service delivery, managing WIP reporting, and identifying new business opportunities while fostering team development.
  • The firm promotes a supportive work environment with benefits such as flexible working, enhanced company pension, and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Candidates should have a strong commercial mindset and excellent communication skills to effectively build relationships and drive the firm’s ambitious growth plans.
Director Job Vacancy

Calling all seasoned accountants able to work at Director level to help drive forward a reputable firm in Ipswich.

We want to hear from you if you’re a hands-on Director able to deliver trusted strategic thinking whilst being able to roll up your sleeves and get stuck into service delivery.

The right candidate for this Director job in Ipswich will be an excellent communicator with strong people management skills who can build enhanced relationships with clients, nurture a team by championing professional development, and drive new business in line with the firm’s ambitious goals.

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As expected with a role at this level we guarantee strict confidence when liaising with our team.

Contact us today to take a step towards this Director job in Ipswich.

Job Purpose
  • Oversee service delivery across the firm, ensuring Managers are meeting expectations, deadlines, and budgets.
  • Lead initiatives through to completion, responsible for project management and due diligence.
  • Manage WIP reporting and align workflow with KPIs, providing updates to Partners.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure that clients receive a comprehensive service.
  • Provide appraisals, training and development for colleagues and team members.
  • Represent the firm at networking and business events, identifying new business opportunities.
  • Identify opportunities to introduce and cross-sell company services to new and existing clients.
  • Showcase innovative and creative business acumen to help propel the firm’s success.
About The Employer

This well-established firm has an excellent reputation for providing a full-suite of accounting support to a varied portfolio across the UK.

Made up of experienced accountants, tax specialists, and seasoned auditors, this experienced team is looking for a driven candidate to supports its ambitious growth plans.

Fostering a supportive and educational working environment, this team will suit a career-driven candidate who can hit the ground running to make an immediate impact.

What’s On Offer
  • £100,000 to £140,000 per annum
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Flexible working considered
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Continued professional development
  • Enhanced Company pension
  • Generous annual leave, increasing with length of service
  • Open and inclusive culture
  • Modern offices and social events
What are we looking for?
  • FCCA, ACA, ACCA or CA qualified.
  • Mixed tax experience in practice.
  • Demonstrable experience in leading a team at a senior level.
  • Technically proficient with close attention to detail.
  • A can-do attitude to problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication and advisory skills.
  • The foresight and confidence to provide proactive advice to clients and discuss opportunities with partners.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to produce work in a timely manner.
  • A strategic, creative and analytical thinker.
  • A strong relationship builder with the ability to develop new business opportunities.
  • A commercial mindset with the ability to network, up and cross-sell the firm’s services.
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs across the UK and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

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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.