Senior Manager – Chartered Accountants

Are you an experienced Manager or Senior Manager working in a firm of accountants, ready to take the next step towards directorship? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing firm of Chartered Accountants with a clear and supported route to becoming a Director within 2-3 years.

Our client is seeking an ambitious, forward‑thinking Senior Manager to take charge of a diverse client portfolio. This role will suit a driven professional eager to lead, grow, and transform a regional firm.

• Client Portfolio Leadership:
  Take ownership of a varied client base, ensuring consistent, high‑quality service and long‑term relationship management.
• Team Development:
  Inspire, mentor, and lead a talented team, fostering a high‑performance culture grounded in continuous improvement.
• Strategic Input:
  Collaborate with Partners and Directors to shape and implement strategic regional initiatives.
• Operational Excellence:
  Lead change initiatives that enhance service delivery, client experience, and regional performance.

• Qualifications:
  
  ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) with post‑qualification experience in an accountancy practice environment.
• Experience:
  
  Proven success in managing audit, accounts, and advisory services across a diverse client portfolio.
• Leadership:
  Strong communication and leadership capabilities, with a track record of developing high‑performing teams.
• Commercial Focus:
  Sharp commercial instincts with a proactive approach to identifying and seizing growth opportunities.
• Career Ambition: A clear drive to advance to a Director and Regional Lead role.

• Defined Career Path:
  Fast‑tracked progression to Director and beyond, with tailored mentorship and leadership development.
• Supportive Culture: A collaborative, innovative environment that values initiative and nurtures individual growth.
• Competitive Remuneration:
  Excellent salary, performance‑related bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

If you are ready to take a significant step in your career and lead the charge for growth and excellence in the firm of Chartered Accountants, this is your opportunity to shape the future of a thriving regional practice.

If you are interested in this Senior Manager – Director Designate opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.