Business Services Manager

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a Business Services Manager on behalf of a highly regarded and leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Perth. This is a fantastic opportunity offering a competitive benefits package including flexible working, a company pension, and much more. The firm has an outstanding reputation for client service and staff development, and they are looking for an ambitious individual to join their growing team.

As a Business Services Manager, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients, supervising and mentoring junior staff, and working closely with partners and directors. You will have the opportunity to build strong client relationships while helping to shape the future of the department. The firm promotes a collaborative culture and provides excellent internal resources to support your professional development.

At Crowe Watson Recruitment, we pride ourselves on connecting talented professionals with outstanding accountancy firms across the UK. If you’re ready for the next step in your career and want to join a progressive and supportive environment, this role could be the perfect fit. 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse portfolio of business services clients
• Overseeing the preparation and review of accounts and tax returns
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members
• Liaising directly with clients, providing proactive advice and solutions
• Supporting Partners in business development activities
• Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Must have a minimum of 4 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• A proactive and client-focused approach