Are you the hands-on Partner Designate we’re looking for? We are looking for an experienced candidate to join a reputable accountancy practice at Partner Designate level, with the chance to make a real mark on a thriving firm of accountants and business advisors. We want to hear from you if: • You’re passionate about driving business development, building a network of potential new business contacts and scoping new service lines for existing clients. • You have a natural talent for nurturing a dynamic team, providing constructive mentorship to junior staff through training and knowledge sharing. • You’re a hands-on Partner Designate who would love a good work / life balance with flexible and hybrid working options. You’ll be ACA qualified with extensive experience within practice. You’ll have demonstrable experience of motivating a team from a senior supervisory position, with good people management skills and a supportive approach to training. You’ll have a natural talent for leading a varied client portfolio, building strong relationships as clients’ senior advisor. You’ll be an effective leader, strong communicator, and demonstrate sound commercial understanding. If you want to join a thriving accountancy practice as a key decision maker, this Partner Designate job could be the right opportunity for you. Contact us in strict confidence today. Job Purpose • Lead corporate finance advisory services to a broad range of clients. • Oversee an experienced team, ensuring expectations, deadlines, and budgets are being met. • Develop trusted client relationships, handling complex queries. • Champion the strategic direction of the firm, including scoping new service lines for existing clients and building a network of new business prospects. • Deliver sound technical knowledge in a clear and easy-to-understand way. • Provide constructive mentorship to junior staff. • Set an example for the team as a natural leader. About this firm This established accountancy practice is recognised for its personal and tailored service, providing a full suite of accountancy support to a varied client portfolio. Employee Benefits • Permanent, full-time role. • Generous holiday allowance. • Pension contribution. • Lead incentive scheme. • Flexible working around core hours. • Hybrid working options. • Opportunity to be a key decision maker. Job Requirements • ACA qualified, with extensive experience within practice. • ICAEW Corporate Finance qualification if desirable but not essential • A positive, can-do attitude when working under pressure. • Committed to delivering the highest quality service. • A team player who is eager to support the wider team. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbally