Description
Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants in Edinburgh with the recruitment of a Business Services Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and supportive firm offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and a comprehensive benefits package. The firm is known for investing in its people and providing a clear route for career development and progression.
As Business Services Manager, you will play a key role in managing a portfolio of clients, reviewing work prepared by junior team members, and acting as a point of contact for clients and colleagues alike. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth delivery of accounts, tax, and advisory services, while supporting and mentoring the wider team. You will work closely with Partners and senior management to continue the firm’s tradition of delivering exceptional service and advice.
Crowe Watson is proud to partner with practices that are leaders in their field and offer an environment where professionals can thrive. If you are an experienced manager or looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that truly values its people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. 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 varied portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
Reviewing accounts and tax returns prepared by junior staff
Supporting and developing junior members of the team
Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing high-quality service and advice
Working with senior management to improve processes and client delivery
Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting and tax standards
Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified
At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong background in accounts preparation and tax compliance
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively
As Business Services Manager, you will play a key role in managing a portfolio of clients, reviewing work prepared by junior team members, and acting as a point of contact for clients and colleagues alike. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth delivery of accounts, tax, and advisory services, while supporting and mentoring the wider team. You will work closely with Partners and senior management to continue the firm’s tradition of delivering exceptional service and advice.
Crowe Watson is proud to partner with practices that are leaders in their field and offer an environment where professionals can thrive. If you are an experienced manager or looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that truly values its people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. 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 varied portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
Reviewing accounts and tax returns prepared by junior staff
Supporting and developing junior members of the team
Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing high-quality service and advice
Working with senior management to improve processes and client delivery
Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting and tax standards
Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified
At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong background in accounts preparation and tax compliance
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively