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Accounts Partner - Top 40 Practice Firm

RK Accountancy, Finance and Business Support
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Leatherhead, Surrey KT24 6TB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is with a top 40 accountancy practice focused on providing expert solutions for entrepreneurial businesses and private individuals in Central and Southern England.
  • The role requires a minimum of 10 years of UK accounts experience, with at least 7 years post-qualified experience in a UK practice environment, preferably ACA/ACCA qualified.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, offering strategic business advice, and playing a significant role in business development activities.
  • The firm offers a competitive salary and hybrid working options, along with exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries.
  • Candidates should possess strong client relationship management skills and a highly commercial approach to succeed in this role.
This firm is a growing top 40 accountancy practice who provide expert solutions for entrepreneurial businesses and private individuals in Central and Southern England. They invest in their teams of high-quality specialists who work with the best-in-breed technology to create value for our clients which exceeds expectation.The Role

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Manage and grow a varied portfolio of accounts clients mainly comprising owner-managed businesses (“OMB”); overseeing the delivery of all services to your clients
  • Offer strategic business advice and collaborate with specialists within the firm where required on growth, acquisitions and mergers, succession planning and other critical business decisions for OMB
  • Increase our Sutton client base
  • Play a key role in networking, business development and marketing activities to grow your network and win accounts clients
  • Work closely with Shaw Gibbs Directors and the accounts team to ensure the firm provides a full range of high-quality accounts services for our clients
  • Measure and monitor the KPIs within your portfolio and office, working with your team and clients to achieve suitable targets including GP, recoveries and billings
  • Create and implement an accounts business strategy, primarily for your office, consulting and drawing upon the expertise of the Board 
  • Plan and manage the work being delivered by the accounts team in Sutton, working with colleagues to ensure appropriate resources are available for the work in the office
  • Line manage and develop senior staff in the accounts team
  • Further develop our relationship with the DFK International network
What We Can Offer You
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible working (flexing your hours around the core working hours of 10am to 4pm)
  • Joining a fast-growing company with exciting growth plans ahead
  • Exposure to a wide range of clients across many industries
  • Exposure to a broad range of stakeholders
About You

We would like to hear from you if you have a minimum of 10+ years’ UK accounts experience, from either a small or medium-sized/mid-tier firm. You will also have the following:

  • ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 7+ years post-qualified experience in a UK practice environment
  • Significant and demonstrable experience in an accounts team dealing mainly with OMB
  • Strong UK accounts knowledge across FRS102, FRS102 1A, and FRS105. Experience of IFRS / FRS101 would be an advantage.
  • Excellent and proven client relationship management skills and proven success in business development
  • Previous experience of building a portfolio of clients, increasing revenue and profitability
  • Excellent communication skills and confident in leading client/business development seminars
  • Highly commercial approach

If this is of interest, please apply now!

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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.