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Salary icon £100,000 - £140,000 per annum
Location icon Chelmsford , Essex

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Director Job Vacancy

Are you an experienced and qualified Director ready to take the next step in your career? Are you adept at overseeing the workflow, resourcing and client relationships for a large and growing portfolio of clients in varying sectors?

Do you have experience and a great reputation in business development and would you be excited to support a contemporary firm to further grow and enhance their presence as a leading provider of general accounting services in the UK?

If so, this is Director job in Chelmsford might be the perfect role for you and we’d invite you to contact us without delay to make this role your own.

What are we looking for?

  • ACCA/ACA or CA qualified or QBE.
  • Significant line management experience including recruitment, appraisal and performance management as well as learning and development.
  • Oversight of the preparation of statutory accounts, management accounts, tax returns, payroll and VAT.
  • Demonstrable history of career progression in accountancy practice with knowledge and experience of cloud-based systems and strategy.
  • A proven record of accomplishment of developing new and profitable revenue streams.
  • Technically proficient in all areas of accountancy and audit.
  • An entrepreneurial, can-do attitude to identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
  • An experienced leader who leads by example and inspires others.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Job Purpose

  • Manage a varied and diverse client portfolio to include (but not limited to) sole traders, LLPs and Limited Companies.
  • Provide a range of business advisory and full-service accountancy services to the client portfolio.
  • Assist in the strategic planning and delivery of business services.
  • Ensure the high-quality provision of accounting services.
  • Development and growth of new clients and opportunities.
  • Oversee and support projects and initiatives, as necessary.
  • Department management and staff development ensuring employee performance and delivery.

About this firm

This reputable accountancy practice in Chelmsford has an established presence across the UK, supporting a loyal client portfolio with a broad range of financial services.

Nurturing steady growth, this experienced team is looking for a proactive Director to support this ambitious trajectory.

With a supportive working culture, this firm is an employer of choice for many and offers a market-leading salary, impressive benefits, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Employee Benefits

  • £100,000 to £140,000.
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Flexible working around core hours
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive company culture
  • Inclusive company values

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountany recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs across the UK and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

Required skills

  • 1
    ACA
  • 1
    ACCA
  • 1
    QBE
  • 1
    CA

Application questions

Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK?
Are you currently working for an accountancy firm?

Reference: 51220106

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