Business Services Manager

Business Services Manager

Full-Time 39600 - 48400 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Austin Rose Associates

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage client portfolios and provide strategic advice to drive growth.
  • Company: Fast-growing independent firm of accountants with a tech-forward approach.
  • Benefits: 25 days leave, flexible working, private health insurance, and enhanced family pay.
  • Other info: Structured career progression and continuous development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a collaborative team and make a real impact in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified with strong leadership and advisory skills.

The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 £ per year.

Business Services Manager | Independent Firm of Accountants | Droitwich / Worcester

Are you an ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified accounting professional seeking a pivotal managerial role where your strategic input drives real client growth?

Would you thrive in an innovative, tech-forward firm that seamlessly combines traditional accounting excellence with modern business consultancy, all while offering genuine work-life balance and structured career progression?

About the Firm

This fast-growing Independent Firm of Accountants now operates with a team of over 150 employees across the Midlands.

The practice acts as trusted business advisers, strategic partners, and problem solvers to a diverse portfolio of ambitious businesses, charities, and private clients.

Renowned for delivering market-leading accountancy, audit, and tax services alongside specialist advisory in technology transformation, the firm offers a highly collaborative environment backed by continuous development and leadership support.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied client portfolio, acting as the key point of contact and providing commercially focused advice.
  • Review statutory accounts, corporation tax calculations, and personal tax returns prepared by the team.
  • Coordinate bookkeeping, VAT, and management accounting services while maintaining exceptional compliance standards.
  • Lead, coach, and mentor a team of Assistant Managers, Seniors, Associates, and Trainees to support their technical development.
  • Oversee portfolio profitability, managing WIP, billing, fee proposals, and new client onboarding.
  • Identify advisory and cross-selling opportunities to support ongoing client success and firm growth.
  • What You’ll Receive
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Flexible holiday purchase scheme
  • Hybrid working pattern (60% office-based)
  • Private medical health insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Group personal pension plan
  • Enhanced family pay (maternity, paternity, parental, and compassionate leave)
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Business Services Manager employer: Austin Rose Associates

Join a leading independent firm in Glasgow that champions innovation and professional growth, offering a dynamic environment for Business Advisory Managers. With a strong focus on collaboration and digital transformation, this firm not only provides competitive salaries but also clear pathways for career progression and the opportunity to manage your own client portfolio. Experience a supportive culture that values continuous development and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the accounting profession.

Austin Rose Associates

Contact Details:

Austin Rose Associates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Services Manager

ACA or ACCA qualification
Client Management
Statutory Accounts Review
Corporation Tax Calculations
Personal Tax Returns
Bookkeeping Coordination
VAT Compliance