Business Services Associate Director

Business Services Associate DirectorCardiff£90,000-£110,000 A successful independent firm is looking for a senior adviser capable of taking genuine ownership of a substantial business services portfolio while helping shape the next stage of its growth. The firm is already one of the strongest performers in its region, highly profitable and continuing to invest heavily in people. Growth here is being driven by demand from an established client base and the need to create additional senior capacity.As Business Services Associate Director, you would work closely with an Audit and Accounts Director who is currently operating at capacity. The portfolio includes entrepreneurial start-ups, growing owner-managed companies and established businesses with turnover of up to around £15m.Where you''ll add valueActing as a senior adviser to business owners and management teamsTaking responsibility for a significant portfolioLeading complex accounts and business advisory assignmentsHandling technical accounting questions that fall outside routine complianceMeeting clients regularly and building strong personal relationshipsHelping identify new work from existing and prospective clientsCoaching managers and supporting succession across the teamWorking closely with the wider leadership group on growthThis is very much a relationship-led accountancy environment. Clients in Cardiff are accustomed to sitting down with their advisers and discussing problems properly rather than sending requests ..... full job details .....