Associate Director

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Associate Director to enhance practice growth and profitability. The role involves managing high-performing teams and client portfolios, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Candidates should have ACA/ACCA qualifications and over 5 years of accounting experience. The position offers competitive benefits including 25 days holiday, Life Assurance, and more.

Benefits

25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)

Life Assurance

Pensions

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts

Eye Care

Dental

Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in accounting.
• Experience managing a client portfolio of around 100 clients.
• Proficient in statutory accounts preparation (FRS 102) and UK tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement strategies for revenue growth and operational efficiency.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Perform final reviews of client files.

Skills

Client relationship management

Strategic thinking

Team leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

ACA / ACCA qualified

Job description

Let KHR help you find the perfect candidate

Are you an ACA/ACCA-qualified Accountant looking for the next step up? An opportunity has arisen with my client who is looking for an Associate Director to become a key component in their organisation.

Overview

As an Associate Director, you will play a crucial role in driving the practice’s growth, enhancing profitability, and delivering exceptional value to clients. You will align office goals with the organisation’s vision, provide thought leadership, and oversee service delivery to ensure client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement strategies for revenue growth and operational efficiency


• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery


• Perform final reviews of client files to maintain high standards of work


• Promote the practice’s products and services to attract new clients


• Recruit, lead, and inspire a high-performing team, setting performance goals and providing guidance


• Manage a client portfolio generating up to £1M in revenue


• Monitor financial performance and ensure compliance with regulations


• Share best practices across the organisation to foster collaboration and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• ACA / ACCA qualified with over 5 years experience


• Experience managing a client portfolio of circa 100 clients


• Strong experience in client-facing meetings


• Proficient in statutory accounts preparation (FRS 102), UK tax compliance


• Experience in company tax planning


• Forward-thinking mindset and proven ability to inspire teams


• Exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills


• Effective communication skills

Benefits

Benefits include 25 days hols (excl. Bank Hols), Life Assurance, Pensions, EAP, Discounts, Eye Care, Dental, Cash Plan etc

Apply today!

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd.