Associate Director, Accounts — Strategic Client Leader

Affinia; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Auto enrolment Pension Scheme

Death in Service

Professional membership support

Paycare reimbursement for dental/optical services

Agile/Hybrid Working Policy

Dress for your Diary Policy

Job summary

A leading UK accountancy firm is seeking an Associate Director to manage a portfolio of high-value clients, delivering strategic, compliant services. In this role, you will provide financial management, spearhead client relationships, and mentor junior staff. Ideal for candidates with extensive experience in managing complex clients and a relevant professional qualification. Flexible and inclusive workplace culture with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in practice with experience managing large clients.
• Expert knowledge of UK GAAP and tax principles.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead service delivery for a portfolio of high-value clients.
• Provide strategic advice to clients and identify value-add opportunities.
• Support business development activities and client onboarding.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Client relationship management

Leadership and coaching

Commercial portfolio management

High-level communication

Education

ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification

Job description

A leading UK accountancy firm is seeking an Associate Director to manage a portfolio of high-value clients, delivering strategic, compliant services. In this role, you will provide financial management, spearhead client relationships, and mentor junior staff. Ideal for candidates with extensive experience in managing complex clients and a relevant professional qualification. Flexible and inclusive workplace culture with competitive benefits.