Description
Are you an experienced Business Services professional ready to take the next step into Partnership? This is a rare opportunity offering flexible working, company pension, and much more! Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, this senior leadership role provides the platform to shape the future of a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants while enjoying genuine work-life balance and long-term career progression.
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Newcastle upon Tyne to recruit a Business Services Partner. Renowned for our specialist knowledge of the accountancy practice market, Crowe Watson has built a strong reputation for connecting high-calibre professionals with forward-thinking firms across the UK. This appointment offers the opportunity to lead an established portfolio, drive strategic growth, and play a key role in shaping the firm’s continued success across the North East.
The successful candidate will join a progressive and ambitious practice with a strong local presence and a diverse client base including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and growing entrepreneurial companies. This Business Services Partner role in Newcastle upon Tyne will suit a commercially minded individual with strong leadership capability, technical expertise in accounts and advisory services, and a passion for delivering exceptional client service while developing high-performing teams.
Responsibilities:
Leading and developing the Business Services department
Managing a varied portfolio of clients, acting as a trusted business advisor
Driving business development initiatives and identifying growth opportunities
Overseeing the preparation and review of statutory accounts and management information
Mentoring and developing senior managers and wider team members
Contributing to the firm’s strategic direction and operational decision-making
Requirements:
ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Extensive experience within Business Services in an accountancy practice
Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
Demonstrable experience managing a client portfolio
Strong leadership, communication, and commercial skills
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.
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Newcastle upon Tyne to recruit a Business Services Partner. Renowned for our specialist knowledge of the accountancy practice market, Crowe Watson has built a strong reputation for connecting high-calibre professionals with forward-thinking firms across the UK. This appointment offers the opportunity to lead an established portfolio, drive strategic growth, and play a key role in shaping the firm’s continued success across the North East.
The successful candidate will join a progressive and ambitious practice with a strong local presence and a diverse client base including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and growing entrepreneurial companies. This Business Services Partner role in Newcastle upon Tyne will suit a commercially minded individual with strong leadership capability, technical expertise in accounts and advisory services, and a passion for delivering exceptional client service while developing high-performing teams.
Responsibilities:
Leading and developing the Business Services department
Managing a varied portfolio of clients, acting as a trusted business advisor
Driving business development initiatives and identifying growth opportunities
Overseeing the preparation and review of statutory accounts and management information
Mentoring and developing senior managers and wider team members
Contributing to the firm’s strategic direction and operational decision-making
Requirements:
ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Extensive experience within Business Services in an accountancy practice
Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
Demonstrable experience managing a client portfolio
Strong leadership, communication, and commercial skills
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.