Associate Director Audit and Accounts
Posted 11 hours 9 minutes ago by Hays
Your new company
We are working with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm based in Liverpool. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, this firm offers a dynamic environment where senior professionals are empowered to lead, innovate, and deliver outstanding client service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values strategic leadership and commercial insight.
Your new role
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit & Accounts Associate Director to join the Liverpool office. This senior leadership role will focus on driving business growth, leading high-value client engagements, and developing a high-performing team. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the firm's audit and accounts services while helping clients navigate complex challenges with confidence.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and expanding a portfolio of audit and accounts clients.
- Delivering expert, commercially focused advice.
- Driving new business through networking and referrals.
- Contributing to strategic planning focused on revenue and profit growth.
- Coaching and developing a high-performing team.
- Overseeing workflow and resource planning.
- ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent); CTA qualification or tax advisory experience is desirable.
- Strong technical expertise in audit and accounts within practice.
- Proven success in managing and growing complex client portfolios.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams.
- Commercial acumen and business development capabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working model
- Company Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Option to buy up to 5 additional leave days
- Business closure over Christmas
- Life Assurance (x4 annual salary)
- Enhanced family leave and sick pay policies
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential support
- Corporate Discounts Platform
- Flexible Benefits
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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