Business Manager - Music clients - WC1A 1DG - England, London

Business Management Team Leader | 9 Partner Firm | London

Are you an ambitious, fully qualified accounting professional with a passion for music, sport, media, and entertainment? Do you want to lead client relationships with some of the most prominent names in music while fast-tracking your progression toward a full management role?

This is your opportunity to combine your technical expertise with commercial strategy, managing high-calibre clients within a modern, independently owned firm that puts its people first.

About the Firm

This premier 9 Partner Firm in London is an industry-leading business management specialist boasting 40 years of expertise navigating complex financial landscapes for elite names across music, sport, media, and entertainment. Having recently returned to independent ownership, the firm is successfully building a modern, forward-thinking practice that actively invests in its people, evolves seamlessly with its high-calibre clientele, and maintains a deeply supportive, human approach to professional delivery.

Responsibilities

Manage an elite portfolio of clients, acting as the primary relationship lead and commercial advisor.
Oversee accounts preparation, complex tax compliance, and comprehensive financial reporting across your team.
Allocate workflow effectively, ensuring all tight reporting deadlines and strict quality standards are achieved.
Review and sign off technical work, maintaining full compliance with both statutory and internal standards.
Manage commercial operations effectively, focusing on billing, WIP, and resource allocation to support profitable delivery.
Collaborate across specialised internal sectors, including Tax and Royalties, to ensure a seamless, joined-up service.

Requirements:

ACA or ACCA Qualified, or equivalent
Proven experience managing client relationships and delivering high-quality service
Experience supervising and mentoring team members
Strong experience working with clients within the music sector

What You’ll Receive

25 days’ annual leave
Hybrid working pattern
Private medical insurance
Discretionary annual bonus
Funded study support and paid study leave
Enhanced family pay

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