Full job descriptionLooking for a Business Services Partner role in Cheltenham with a respected firm of Chartered Accountants? Crowe Watson Recruitment, a specialist accountancy practice recruiter with a strong reputation for matching talented professionals with the right firms, is recruiting on behalf of a leading practice in Gloucestershire, offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced business services professional to take on a senior, client facing position within a forward thinking Cheltenham practice. You will lead a high quality advisory offering, helping owner managed businesses and private clients with accounts, tax and wider business support, while building lasting relationships along the way.
The firm offers a supportive environment where your expertise is genuinely valued and rewarded, and is known for its collaborative culture, investment in training and clear route for progression. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Business Services Partner, with real influence over the growth of the department, this role offers the autonomy and backing to make it happen.
What is the day-to-day of the role:
*Lead and develop the Business Services team and its client portfolio
*Oversee accounts, tax and compliance work to a high standard
*Act as trusted adviser to owner managed businesses and private clients
*Identify and win new business opportunities
*Mentor and coach colleagues to support their career development
Required Skills and Qualifications:
*Previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
*ACA, ACCA, ICAS or CTA qualified, or equivalent experience
*Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, accounts preparation and tax
*Proven leadership and client relationship skills
*Commercial mindset with a passion for business development
Benefits:
*Flexible working arrangements
*Company pension
*Autonomy and backing to influence the growth of the department
*Collaborative culture with investment in training
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.
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