Accounting / Business Services Manager

Accounting / Business Services Manager

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
GMP RECRUITMENT LIMITED

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and mentor a team while managing client accounts and business development.
  • Company: Dynamic advisory firm in Birmingham with a focus on growth and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and clear progression pathways.
  • Other info: Supportive culture with a focus on professional and personal development.
  • Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact on diverse owner-managed businesses.
  • Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified with experience in accountancy and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

Birmingham (Midlands) | Hybrid | Growing Advisory Practice

If you’re an ambitious Accounts or Business Services professional looking for a broader role with client exposure, leadership responsibility and genuine progression, this opportunity offers exactly that. You’ll join a growing advisory firm, working with a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses. This is a varied role combining client advisory, team leadership and business development, offering the chance to play a key part in building the firm’s regional presence.

Why this move stands out

  • Opportunity to be part of a growing Birmingham office
  • Broad role covering accounts, advisory and client relationship management
  • Exposure to owner-managed businesses (£500k-£10m turnover)
  • Strong emphasis on people development and leadership
  • Opportunity to contribute to business development and client growth
  • Close working relationship with Partners and senior leadership

Your key focus areas

  • Managing and delivering a range of services including:
    • Management and financial accounts
    • VAT and corporate tax returns
    • Cloud accounting and digital solutions
  • Leading, mentoring and developing junior team members
  • Building strong, long-term relationships with clients
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to owner-managed businesses
  • Supporting the growth of the team through recruitment and development
  • Contributing to business development and expanding the local client base
  • Identifying opportunities to introduce additional services to clients
  • Monitoring market developments to enhance service delivery and competitiveness

What you’ll bring

  • ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Experience within an Accountancy Practice / Business Services environment
  • Strong communication and client relationship management skills
  • Proven ability to lead, coach and develop team members
  • Commercial mindset with an interest in business development
  • Proactive approach with the drive to contribute to practice growth
  • Comfortable working in a fast-growing and evolving environment

What’s in it for you

  • Competitive salary + benefits
  • Hybrid working
  • Clear progression pathway within a growing firm
  • Opportunity to play a key role in building a regional presence
  • Exposure to a diverse and growing client portfolio
  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
  • Strong focus on professional and personal development

Next Step

If you’re ready for a move that gives you more responsibility, progression and client exposure, apply today for a confidential conversation with our specialist consultants here at GMP Recruitment Agency Limited.

Accounting / Business Services Manager employer: GMP RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Join a dynamic and growing advisory firm in Birmingham, where you will have the opportunity to take on a broad role that combines client advisory, team leadership, and business development. With a strong emphasis on professional growth and a supportive culture, this position offers competitive benefits, hybrid working, and the chance to make a significant impact on the firm's regional presence while working closely with senior leadership and a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses.

GMP RECRUITMENT LIMITED

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GMP RECRUITMENT LIMITED Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounting / Business Services Manager

Client Relationship Management
Team Leadership
Business Development
Management Accounts
Financial Accounts
VAT Returns
Corporate Tax Returns