Description
Are you an experienced Business Services professional ready to step into a leadership role with a forward-thinking firm in Peterborough? This is an outstanding opportunity offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more! Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants to recruit a Business Services Manager to join their growing team. Known for our personalised and consultative approach, Crowe Watson works closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the best long-term fit.
This well-established and progressive firm has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality services to a diverse client base, ranging from SMEs to larger, complex organisations. As a Business Services Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing client portfolios, managing and mentoring junior staff, and contributing to the strategic growth of the department. This position offers genuine career progression and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The successful candidate will benefit from a varied workload, exposure to a broad client base, and the chance to develop their leadership skills further. The firm prides itself on fostering a positive workplace culture where professional development is actively encouraged. 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.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery
Reviewing accounts, tax computations, and financial statements
Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior team members
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Assisting with business development and identifying growth opportunities
Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified
At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance
Proven experience managing a client portfolio
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
This well-established and progressive firm has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality services to a diverse client base, ranging from SMEs to larger, complex organisations. As a Business Services Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing client portfolios, managing and mentoring junior staff, and contributing to the strategic growth of the department. This position offers genuine career progression and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The successful candidate will benefit from a varied workload, exposure to a broad client base, and the chance to develop their leadership skills further. The firm prides itself on fostering a positive workplace culture where professional development is actively encouraged. 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.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery
Reviewing accounts, tax computations, and financial statements
Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior team members
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Assisting with business development and identifying growth opportunities
Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified
At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance
Proven experience managing a client portfolio
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines