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Director - Accountancy Practice

Director - Accountancy Practice

Hybrid

Birmingham, United kingdom

£ 100,000 /year

Freelance

25-11-2025

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Training Accounting Recruitment business development

Job Specifications

We are pleased to be partnered with a Top 20 UK accountancy/advisory firm in their search for Associate Director and Director level positions within the accountancy/financial reporting silo. These roles are being recruited both on an interim basis (12-18 month fixed term contract), and permanently - depending on the situation of the successful candidate. You will be positioned in the Birmingham office of this national firm, with hybrid working.

As the Associate Director/Director, you will be leading a significant team, which is fast-growing due to developments in their West Midlands market, and working hand-in-hand with the partners to nurture existing client relationships, and also actively participate in business development to network and win new business.

Your day-to-day responsibilities as Associate Director/Director will include:

Leading a large team across the accountancy and financial reporting practice, promoting best practice to deliver excellent advisory services to clients
Following ongoing developments in the accountancy world and implementing them in the practice's offering to ensure a strong service provision and maintenance of competitivity
Building strong relationships with the varied client base of SMEs who rely on the firm's advisory practice
Actively business developing and building a strong network to win new and retain new clients
Working alongside the SLT to plan and implement business strategy, and continue building out the office's support staff through proactive recruitment, onboarding, training and development

You will need to be ACCA, ICAEW or ICAS qualified with extensive experience leading teams in the accounting/financial reporting space in reasonably-sized firms. You can be either interim or permanent for this opportunity, as both options are available.

The ideal candidate will be a skilled business developer, able to maintain existing relationships and network new clients effectively. You'll also need to be an experienced manager able to recruit, onboard and develop new staff from the bottom-up.

About the Company

Alexander Daniels Finance is a division of the Alexander Daniels Group – specialising in placing professionals in the financial and accountancy sectors across the Midlands. At AD Finance, we work with candidates seeking both permanent and interim positions. Our focus isn’t on commission. Instead, we prefer to match candidates and clients that share a common culture and the same goals. Our core values are: We listen. We care. We deliver. It’s this mission statement that applies to everything we do, allowing us to build long-t... Know more