Business Services Manager

Looking for a Business Services Manager job in Halifax that offers flexible working, a company pension and much more? Crowe Watson Recruitment, a specialist accountancy practice recruiter with a strong reputation for matching talented professionals to the right firms, is proud to be partnering with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Halifax to find a Business Services Manager to lead their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Business Services professional to step into a senior role within a respected, forward thinking practice. You will manage a varied portfolio of clients, guide and develop a talented team, and work closely with partners and directors who value your input and support your progression.

The firm is known for its friendly culture, genuine investment in its people and clear routes for career development. If you are an ambitious accountancy professional seeking a rewarding Business Services Manager position in Halifax or the wider West Yorkshire area, this could be the move you have been waiting for.

What is the day-to-day of the role:

- Manage and review a portfolio of business services clients, including accounts, tax and payroll

- Supervise, coach and develop a team of accountants and trainees

- Prepare and review statutory accounts under UK GAAP

- Act as a trusted point of contact, building strong client relationships

- Support partners with client advisory work and business development

Required Skills and Qualifications:

- Previous experience working within a UK Practice environment

- ACA, ACCA, ICAS or equivalent qualification, or qualified by experience

- Proven experience managing a client portfolio and reviewing team work

- Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax compliance

- Excellent communication and leadership skills

Benefits:

- Flexible working arrangements

- Company pension

- Clear routes for career development

- Friendly culture with genuine investment in its people

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Please note that we are unable to help with sponsorship.