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Associate Director

Posted: 14/04/26
Recruiter:W Talent
Reference:3097635582
Type:Permanent
Salary:£50,000 - £55,000 Annual Pension
Location:Ripon, Yorkshire and the Humber
Description:

Description

Associate Director - Accountancy Practice

Ripon

50,000 - 55,000 + Benefits

About the Company

W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established regional practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance.

We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice that continues to experience steady growth. Known for delivering high-quality client service and fostering long-term relationships, the firm offers a collaborative and supportive working environment.

As part of their ongoing development, they are now seeking an Associate Director to take on a key leadership role within the practice, supporting both clients and the wider team.

The Role

As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients while ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting and tax services.

Working closely with the Partners, you will also play a key role in mentoring and developing the team, reviewing technical work, and contributing to the continued growth and success of the practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a senior leadership position.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

Review statutory accounts and associated corporation and personal tax returns

Provide proactive advice and support to clients on a range of accounting and taxation matters

Mentor, support, and develop members of the accounts team

Review work prepared by junior staff to ensure accuracy and compliance

Support the Partners in the management and strategic development of the practice

Maintain strong client relationships and deliver a high standard of client service

Ensure deadlines are met and work is delivered to a consistently high standard

About You

ACA or ACCA qualified

Strong experience working within an accountancy practice environment

Proven experience preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns

Experience mentoring or managing junior team members

Excellent communication and client relationship management skills

Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

A proactive and commercially aware approach

What's on Offer

Competitive salary of 50,000 - 55,000, depending on experience

Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Clear career progression opportunities within a growing practice

Supportive and collaborative working environment

How to Apply

  • To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.

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