Director
JOB_53419174574924Job type
PermanentLocation
BuryWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Public Practice AccountingIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
Basic plus Bonus
Portfolio Director required for a leading Independent Accountancy Firm in Bury.
Your new company
Your new role
You will l ead and manage a diverse client portfolio, ensuring high-quality service delivery across accounts, tax, and advisory. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic insight and commercial guidance. Duties will include : overseeing Overseeing workflow, team performance, and client communications across the portfolio.
You will drive growth through client retention, cross-selling, and new business development. You will mentor and develop a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants and contribute to firm-wide initiatives, operational improvements, and strategic planning.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience and a proven track record of managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice. You will be a strong leader and have exceptional management skills. You will be commercially astute with excellent client relationship capabilities and be ambitious, proactive, and confident in a senior client-facing role.
What you'll get in return
A competitive salary and performance-based bonus is on offer with a clear route to equity or partnership for the right candidate. Flexible working arrangement and a modern office environment. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of a growing firm.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
We’re exclusively recruiting for a Portfolio Director on behalf of a highly regarded independent accountancy firm based in Bury. This is a strategic leadership role, ideal for a senior manager or director-level candidate ready to take ownership of a substantial client portfolio and play a key role in the firm’s continued growth. The firm is known for its strong regional presence, modern approach, and commitment to client service. With a collaborative culture and ambitious leadership team, this is a rare opportunity to join at a senior level with real influence.
Your new role
You will l ead and manage a diverse client portfolio, ensuring high-quality service delivery across accounts, tax, and advisory. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic insight and commercial guidance. Duties will include : overseeing Overseeing workflow, team performance, and client communications across the portfolio.
You will drive growth through client retention, cross-selling, and new business development. You will mentor and develop a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants and contribute to firm-wide initiatives, operational improvements, and strategic planning.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience and a proven track record of managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice. You will be a strong leader and have exceptional management skills. You will be commercially astute with excellent client relationship capabilities and be ambitious, proactive, and confident in a senior client-facing role.
What you'll get in return
A competitive salary and performance-based bonus is on offer with a clear route to equity or partnership for the right candidate. Flexible working arrangement and a modern office environment. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of a growing firm.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
DirectorJOB_534191745749242025-09-092025-12-08
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