Director Designate

Your new company
HAYS Senior Finance are excited to be working with a fast-growing accountancy firm located in the Shropshire area. They are an ambitious ACCA practice with a strong focus on advisory-led, value-driven services. Working closely with entrepreneurial and owner-managed businesses, typically with turnovers ranging from £0.5m to £10m.
The team work collaboratively and deliver high-quality support and trusted advice to clients across the board.They are now seeking a talented, ambitious and commercially minded individual to join the team in a senior leadership role, with a clear pathway to director level.
This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the future leadership of the business, with the potential to acquire equity and participate in future growth through growth shares.

Your new role
* You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, delivering both advisory and compliance services to a high standard.* This will be a broad and varied role spanning accounts, tax and strategic client support* You will lead the delivery of one-off projects and support clients on bespoke or more complex assignments* Supporting the leadership team, with involvement in strategic decision-making* Mentoring, developing and supporting other team members to help build capability across the firm* Contributing to business development and helping to strengthen existing and new client relationships* Helping the firm identify, develop and deliver new opportunities and revenue streams
What you'll need to succeed
* ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with a minimum of five years' post-qualified experience* A strong background in general practice, with broad experience of accounts, tax and client advisory work* Confident in working with established businesses and entrepreneurial clients, building strong trusted relationships* Adaptable, proactive and comfortable responding to new challenges and opportunities* Capable of dealing confidently with complex technical and commercial matters* A genuine growth mindset, with enthusiasm for continuous improvement and development* Comfortable working within a close-knit team environment, while also demonstrating leadership and initiative
What you'll get in return
A competitive remuneration package will be offered, commensurate with experience and the level of responsibility undertaken.
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