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Business Advisory Senior Manager/Director

Business Advisory Senior Manager / Director | Independent Firm | Inverness

Are you an innovative and forward-thinking accountancy professional looking to take the next significant leadership step in your career with a leading, independent firm? If you take pride in driving business growth, leading high-performing teams, and providing strategic advisory to key clients, this is an exceptional opportunity for you.

This leading independent firm of accountants and business advisers comprises over 900 professionals across the UK, providing comprehensive accounting and advisory services across diverse industry sectors. As an independent member firm of a major global network spanning over 114 countries, the firm combines extensive international reach with a collaborative culture built on core values of doing the right thing, standing in other people's shoes, leading our future, and remaining relevant.

As a Business Advisory Senior Manager / Director you will:

  • Ensure the effective and profitable management of a portfolio of clients in key sectors, deploying technical knowledge and business expertise to provide a proactive service.
  • Assist current clients to grow their businesses while engaging in business development activities and networking to expand the firm's client base.
  • Lead and manage our people, providing development and direction, supporting effective cross-firm working practices, and collaborating with operations managers on resource planning.
  • Review and sign off client accounts, ensuring billing is completed accurately and on time.
  • Act as a trusted adviser both internally and externally, delivering complex technical information and acting as an advocate of change and thought leadership.

As the successful candidate you will:

  • Hold a professional accountancy qualification such as ICAS, ACCA, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills with the ability to act as a leader of your work and professional learning while developing others.
  • Possess strong business development skills with the ability to network and drive growth.
  • Bring a good working knowledge of digital cloud accounting software including Xero, Sage, and Silverfin.
  • Exhibit essential communication and prioritisation skills to manage workload effectively across a team.

What You’ll Receive

  • Enjoy a healthy balance of hybrid and flexible working practices.
  • Opportunities to work with international businesses through a premier global accounting and advisory network.
  • Engagement through a supportive People and Culture Forum, charity fundraising initiatives, and sponsorships.
  • Continuous professional development, structured training, and encouragement to lead your own learning.

At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions.

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Reference

ARJ20271

Sector

Accounts & Outsourcing

Salary

£55,000 to £91,000 Per Annum

Town/City

Inverness

Contract

Permanent

Closing Date

08/12/2026

Daisy Taylor
0203 2255 060

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