Senior Manager – Chartered Accountants

Company: IPS Finance
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Location: Halifax
Job Description:

Are you an experienced Manager or Senior Manager working in a firm of accountants, ready to take the next step towards directorship? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing firm of Chartered Accountants with a clear and supported route to becoming a Director within 2-3 years.

Our client is seeking an ambitious, forward-thinking Senior Manager to take charge of a diverse client portfolio. This role will suit a driven professional eager to lead, grow, and transform a regional firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Client Portfolio Leadership: Take ownership of a varied client base, ensuring consistent, high-quality service and long-term relationship management.
  • Team Development: Inspire, mentor, and lead a talented team, fostering a high-performance culture grounded in continuous improvement.
  • Strategic Input: Collaborate with Partners and Directors to shape and implement strategic regional initiatives.
  • Operational Excellence: Lead change initiatives that enhance service delivery, client experience, and regional performance.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Qualifications: ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) with post-qualification experience in an accountancy practice environment.
  • Experience: Proven success in managing audit, accounts, and advisory services across a diverse client portfolio.
  • Leadership: Strong communication and leadership capabilities, with a track record of developing high-performing teams.
  • Commercial Focus: Sharp commercial instincts with a proactive approach to identifying and seizing growth opportunities.
  • Career Ambition: A clear drive to advance to a Director and Regional Lead role.

What’s on Offer

  • Defined Career Path: Fast-tracked progression to Director and beyond, with tailored mentorship and leadership development.
  • Supportive Culture: A collaborative, innovative environment that values initiative and nurtures individual growth.
  • Competitive Remuneration: Excellent salary, performance-related bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

If you are interested in this Senior Manager – Director Designate opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026