Accountant in Preston

Accountant in Preston

Preston Full-Time 47250 - 57750 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Jobiqo

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage diverse client portfolios and lead a dynamic team to deliver exceptional service.
  • Company: Top 50 Firm known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, bonuses, 25 days' leave, private health care, and hybrid work options.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team that values innovation and personal growth.
  • Why this job: Shape your career with clear paths to leadership and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent with experience in client portfolio management.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 Β£ per year.

Our client, a Top 50 Firm, are seeking an ambitious and dynamic Accountant to manage a substantial and diverse client portfolio within their growing North West practice whilst directly supporting the MD with the running of the office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Portfolio Management: Oversee a diverse portfolio, ensuring exceptional service delivery and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Leadership and Team Development: Mentor and develop a team of professionals, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with Directors and Partners to shape and implement regional strategies aligned with the firm's objectives.
  • Change Management: Lead initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, client satisfaction, and regional presence.

What we need from you:

  • Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with post-qualification experience in practice, or significant QBE.
  • Experience: Proven track record in managing client portfolios and leading service delivery across audit, accounts, and advisory.
  • Commercial Acumen: Strong ability to identify and pursue growth opportunities.
  • Leadership Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of inspiring and influencing teams and clients.

What we offer you:

  • Career Progression: A defined path to directorship with mentoring and leadership development, should that be the path you desire to take.
  • Collaborative Culture: A supportive team environment that values innovation and personal growth.
  • Competitive Package: Attractive salary, performance-related bonuses, and benefits.
  • 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays.
  • Workplace pension.
  • Private Health Care.
  • Employee benefits scheme offering discounts from hundreds of retailers.
  • Life assurance.
  • Access to EAP.
  • Hybrid work pattern once probation completed.

Accountant in Preston employer: Jobiqo

Bromley Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, including a local government pension scheme and unique discounts, the Council prioritises employee well-being and career growth. Located in the vibrant Bromley Civic Centre, you will be part of a team that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the borough while enjoying the balance of urban and suburban life.

Jobiqo

Contact Details:

Jobiqo Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accountant in Preston

Client Portfolio Management
Leadership Skills
Team Development
Strategic Collaboration
Change Management
ACA/ACCA Qualification
Post-Qualification Experience