Associate Director

3 days ago


Guildford, United Kingdom Howett Thorpe Full time

We are delighted to be working with a well-established independent firm in Guildford on an exciting Associate Director opportunity. This role is ideal for a highly motivated and driven qualified accountant looking to take a significant step up in their career. With a clear partner-track path, you will become a key member of the leadership team, overseeing managers, challenging partners, and driving the growth and development of the firm.Associate Director – About The RoleAs Associate Director, your primary focus will be accounts preparation, but you will also have exposure to audit engagements. You will support and mentor the management team, helping them develop their technical skills and client management capabilities. At the same time, you will have the autonomy to implement improvements, share your ideas, and contribute directly to the firm’s strategic growth.This is a rare opportunity to combine hands-on technical work with leadership responsibility in a supportive yet ambitious environment.Key responsibilities:Oversee managers and provide guidance on accounts and audit workSupport the development and progression of the managers and other members of the teamChallenge and collaborate with partners to implement process improvements and efficiency initiativesTake ownership of client relationships and maintain high standards of service deliveryReview accounts in accordance with FRS 102, ensuring accuracy and complianceIdentify opportunities to grow the firm’s client portfolio and service offeringsContribute to strategic planning and operational initiatives as a key member of the leadership teamThe successful Associate Director will have:ACA/ACCA qualified with experience in practiceStrong FRS 102 accounts experiencePrevious exposure to audit engagementsProven leadership or mentoring experienceHighly motivated, commercially aware, and ready for a step up into a senior leadership positionExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsA proactive approach with the ability to implement ideas and improvementsAssociate Director – BenefitsPartner-track opportunityHybrid and flexible working25 days holidayProfessional development and CPD supportOpportunity to have a real impact on firm growth and culture #J-18808-Ljbffr



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