Accounts Director – Inverness
Inverness | Hybrid Working | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Keywords: Accounts Director, Business Advisory Director, Accounts Senior Manager, Business Advisory Senior Manager, Accountancy Practice, Practice Accountant, Client Portfolio, Accounts Preparation, Business Advisory, Xero, Sage, Silverfin, ICAS, ACCA, Inverness
We're recruiting an Accounts Director for a leading accountancy practice in Inverness.
This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced accountancy practice professional with strong technical, client management and business development experience. You'll manage a portfolio of clients, lead and develop a team, and act as a trusted adviser to ambitious businesses.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a profitable portfolio of business advisory and accounts clients
- Review and sign off statutory accounts and financial information
- Provide proactive accounting and commercial advice to clients
- Build and maintain strong senior-level client relationships
- Support clients with business growth and strategic planning
- Lead, manage and develop the accounts and advisory team
- Drive business development and identify new client opportunities
- Support proposals, networking and client acquisition
- Ensure assignments are delivered accurately, on time and within budget
- Oversee billing, workflow and resource planning
- Act as a technical point of contact for clients and colleagues
- Contribute to wider firm strategy and cross-office collaboration
About You
- ICAS, ACCA or equivalent qualified
- Significant experience within an accountancy practice
- Proven experience managing a portfolio of clients
- Strong technical knowledge across accounts and business advisory
- Experience reviewing and signing off accounts
- Strong leadership and people development skills
- Proven business development and networking ability
- Excellent client relationship and communication skills
- Commercially minded with strong strategic awareness
- Experience with Xero, Sage or Silverfin advantageous
- Proactive, organised and confident working at senior level
What's on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Senior leadership position with significant autonomy
- High-quality and varied client portfolio
- Opportunity to develop and grow the Business Advisory offering
- Leadership and team development responsibility
- Strong business development opportunities
- Professional development and career progression
- Competitive salary and benefits
Location
Inverness, Scotland
Commutable from Nairn, Dingwall, Beauly, Forres and surrounding areas.
Apply today for a confidential discussion with Jack Wood on 07817 796391 or jack@oscar-wood.co.uk.