Business Services Partner

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Sittingbourne who are seeking an experienced and driven Business Services Partner. This is a fantastic opportunity offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and a comprehensive benefits package. The role offers excellent long-term prospects and the chance to be a key part of a dynamic and forward-thinking leadership team.

As a Business Services Partner, you will play a crucial role in the continued growth and success of the firm. You will work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, overseeing the delivery of high-quality compliance and advisory services while leading and mentoring a talented team. The ideal candidate will be commercially astute, technically strong, and passionate about building strong client relationships.

At Crowe Watson, we take pride in connecting exceptional talent with leading accountancy firms across the UK. We’re proud to be partnering with firms that invest in their people and provide genuine career progression. 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

• Oversee the delivery of accounts, tax, and advisory services to a varied client portfolio
• Drive business development and contribute to the strategic growth of the firm
• Lead, manage, and develop a team of accountants and support staff
• Ensure technical compliance and maintain high standards of client service
• Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Proven experience at a senior management or partner level within practice
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
• Strong technical knowledge across accounts and taxation
• Must have a minimum of 6 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment