We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Peterborough for the role of Business Services Manager. This firm offers a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days), private medical insurance, 2 days of paid volunteering leave, a cycle-to-work scheme, and much more! Join a forward-thinking practice where your expertise will be recognised and your career aspirations supported.
As Business Services Manager, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients, overseeing compliance and advisory work while mentoring and developing a talented team of professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive firm where client relationships and high standards of service are at the heart of their approach. You’ll have the chance to make a real impact, shaping client outcomes and supporting business growth.
This role is ideal for an experienced and driven professional who is keen to join a collaborative and supportive environment. Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your career or solidify your expertise in a management role, this firm offers the perfect platform to excel.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance and delivering advisory services.
- Manage and mentor junior staff, conducting performance reviews and providing training.
- Review financial statements and management accounts.
- Assist partners in driving business development and identifying growth opportunities.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted adviser.
Requirements:
- ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
- Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and compliance.
- Proven experience in managing client portfolios and staff teams.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency; references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.