Partner Designate

Michael Page

  • Horsforth, West Yorkshire
  • £90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
  • Apply easily
This is a rare opportunity for a career-driven accountant to step into a Partner Designate role, with a defined pathway to full partnership. You'll manage a varied portfolio, contribute to strategic planning, and play a key role in shaping the future of the firm.
  • Lead a diverse client portfolio of roughly £350k, including SMEs and high-net-worth individuals
  • Deliver high-quality business advisory and accountancy services
  • Oversee audits (only 7 audits), statutory accounts, tax planning, and compliance
  • Drive business development and client relationship growth
  • Mentor and manage junior staff, contributing to team development
  • Collaborate with existing Partners on strategic initiatives and firm growth
  • Represent the firm externally and support new business pitches
Independent Accounting firm with genuine autonomy in this Director role.Competitive package with a range of benefitsA successful Partner Designate should have:
  • A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
  • Extensive experience in accounting and finance within the professional services industry.
  • A proven track record of managing client relationships and delivering results.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a team.
  • Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Outstanding communication and presentation abilities.
  • The capability to identify and capitalise on business development opportunities.
My client is a long-established, independent firm of Chartered Accountants with over a century of service to businesses and private clients across the UK. Known for its proactive approach, technical excellence, and outstanding client care, the firm combines tradition with forward-thinking innovation. With a team of 10 professionals and no intention to sell to private equity, this business offers a stable, people-first environment with genuine long-term career prospects.
  • A competitive salary ranging from £90000 to £120,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position with long-term career prospects.
  • Opportunities to shape the direction of the firm.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment on the outskirts of Leeds.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to advance their career in Yorkshire. Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a Partner Designate.

Michael Page