Director (Accounts)REF: 23697
Date posted: February 3, 2025
£80000.00 - £90000.00 per annum
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Permanent
Job description
Director (Accounts)
Peterborough
Hybrid
£80,000 - £90,000
Butler Rose are representing an award winning Peterborough based accountancy practice that is looking for a qualified Director of Accounts to lead their growing team to manage and provide support for a diverse portfolio of clients including property investors and high net worth expats. This is a strategic role that requires strong leadership, commercial acumen, and a deep understanding of accounting and tax services for SMEs and entrepreneurs.
Role Responsibilities
Build, manage, and mentor a team of accountants, ensuring high performance and continuous development.
Develop and execute a strategy to scale the accounting function, driving revenue growth and profitability.
Oversee key client relationships, providing expert advice and ensuring service excellence.
Take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance within the accounting department.
Implement systems and efficiencies to enhance service delivery and team productivity.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining high-quality service.
Work closely with senior leadership to align accounting services with the firm's broader business goals.
Personal Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
8+ years of practice experience, with at least 3+ years in a senior management role.
Proven experience growing and leading a team or department within an accountancy firm.
Strong technical knowledge across accounting, tax, and financial reporting for SMEs and entrepreneurs.
Commercial mindset, ability to identify growth opportunities and drive revenue.
Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
Benefits
Profit Share and Equity
33 days holiday including bank holidays
Flexi hours & Work from home
Annual salary review
Significant investment in training, management leadership and technical
Bonus scheme
Genuine Work Life balance
If you're an ambitious, commercially driven leader looking for a career-defining opportunity, we'd love to hear from you, apply now! Alternatively, contact [email protected] for an informal discussion.
We welcome referrals, refer a friend and help them find their next role! We offer a £300 referral fee so why not let your friends know about this position.
This role is advertised by Lee Rowson, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]
Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: 23697_1738599163
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Date posted: February 3, 2025
£80000.00 - £90000.00 per annum
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Permanent
Job description
Director (Accounts)Peterborough
Hybrid
£80,000 - £90,000
Butler Rose are representing an award winning Peterborough based accountancy practice that is looking for a qualified Director of Accounts to lead their growing team to manage and provide support for a diverse portfolio of clients including property investors and high net worth expats. This is a strategic role that requires strong leadership, commercial acumen, and a deep understanding of accounting and tax services for SMEs and entrepreneurs.
Role Responsibilities
Build, manage, and mentor a team of accountants, ensuring high performance and continuous development.
Develop and execute a strategy to scale the accounting function, driving revenue growth and profitability.
Oversee key client relationships, providing expert advice and ensuring service excellence.
Take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance within the accounting department.
Implement systems and efficiencies to enhance service delivery and team productivity.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining high-quality service.
Work closely with senior leadership to align accounting services with the firm's broader business goals.
Personal Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
8+ years of practice experience, with at least 3+ years in a senior management role.
Proven experience growing and leading a team or department within an accountancy firm.
Strong technical knowledge across accounting, tax, and financial reporting for SMEs and entrepreneurs.
Commercial mindset, ability to identify growth opportunities and drive revenue.
Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
Benefits
Profit Share and Equity
33 days holiday including bank holidays
Flexi hours & Work from home
Annual salary review
Significant investment in training, management leadership and technical
Bonus scheme
Genuine Work Life balance
If you're an ambitious, commercially driven leader looking for a career-defining opportunity, we'd love to hear from you, apply now! Alternatively, contact [email protected] for an informal discussion.
We welcome referrals, refer a friend and help them find their next role! We offer a £300 referral fee so why not let your friends know about this position.
This role is advertised by Lee Rowson, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]
Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: 23697_1738599163
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