Director - Accounts

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Lancashire
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Audit Risk And Compliance
  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms
  • Pay

    75000 85000

Director - Accounts (Non-Audit) required for a growing Lancashire accountancy firm.

Your new company
Are you a seasoned accountancy professional with a passion for leading client-focused accounts services? We’re seeking a dynamic
Director to join a growing Lancashire-based practice, specialising in accounts and business advisory. The role is based in the heart of Lancashire.

Your new role
As Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our accounts function. You’ll lead a talented team, manage a diverse portfolio of SME clients, and drive strategic growth across the accounts and advisory services.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and develop the accounts team, ensuring high-quality delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Oversee preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and financial reporting.
  • Provide strategic business advice to clients, supporting their growth and financial health.
  • Collaborate with partners on business development and practice growth initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

What you'll need to succeed
  • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.
  • Proven leadership in an accountancy practice environment, with a strong focus on accounts (not audit).
  • Excellent client relationship and team management skills.
  • Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
  • Experience with cloud accounting platforms (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks) is a plus.
What you'll get in return You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including a performance-based bonus and car allowance, and a clear pathway for ongoing career development and progression.

What you need to do now
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