Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
Armstrong Knight are delighted to be exclusively partnered with a highly respected and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Essex, who are now seeking a talented Mixed Tax Manager to join their expanding team. This is a superb opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking for more responsibility, high-quality clients, and a firm that genuinely invests in its people. The Role Working closely with the Partners and Senior Management Team, you will take ownership of a broad portfolio covering both personal and corporate tax work. The position offers an excellent blend of technical advisory and complex compliance. You will: Manage a portfolio of corporate, personal and partnership tax clients Review complex computations and returns Provide tax planning and advisory support to business owners and HNW clients Oversee junior staff, reviews and workflow allocation Liaise with HMRC and external advisors Stay current on tax legislation and advise internally on changes Support ongoing business development and client engagement initiatives About You We'd love to speak with you if you have: CTA (or final stages), or strong QBE mixed-tax background Solid practice experience with both corporate and personal tax Comfortable handling a varied client portfolio Strong communication skills and the ability to translate technical work into client-friendly language Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff A proactive approach - someone who can add value, not just deliver compliance What's on Offer Our client provides an attractive package including: Full CTA study support (if required) 7.5% employer pension 25 days holiday + additional Christmas Eve leave Hybrid working (2 days from home once probation passes) On-site parking Excellent long-term career progression within a growing firm
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Armstrong Knight are delighted to be exclusively partnered with a highly respected and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Essex, who are now seeking a talented Mixed Tax Manager to join their expanding team. This is a superb opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking for more responsibility, high-quality clients, and a firm that genuinely invests in its people. The Role Working closely with the Partners and Senior Management Team, you will take ownership of a broad portfolio covering both personal and corporate tax work. The position offers an excellent blend of technical advisory and complex compliance. You will: Manage a portfolio of corporate, personal and partnership tax clients Review complex computations and returns Provide tax planning and advisory support to business owners and HNW clients Oversee junior staff, reviews and workflow allocation Liaise with HMRC and external advisors Stay current on tax legislation and advise internally on changes Support ongoing business development and client engagement initiatives About You We'd love to speak with you if you have: CTA (or final stages), or strong QBE mixed-tax background Solid practice experience with both corporate and personal tax Comfortable handling a varied client portfolio Strong communication skills and the ability to translate technical work into client-friendly language Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff A proactive approach - someone who can add value, not just deliver compliance What's on Offer Our client provides an attractive package including: Full CTA study support (if required) 7.5% employer pension 25 days holiday + additional Christmas Eve leave Hybrid working (2 days from home once probation passes) On-site parking Excellent long-term career progression within a growing firm
Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Client Director - Chartered Accountancy Practice Up to £95,000 + bonus + equity Armstrong Knight have partnered with an industry leading Business and Financial services firm who are seeing to recruit an ACA-qualified senior leader to step into a genuinely influential role within a high-quality, independent accountancy firm. This is not a PE-backed environment and it is not an audit role. The opportunity Ownership of a significant client portfolio of national clients. Senior client-facing role with real autonomy Leadership and development of a growing team Clear pathway to running a satellite office with full autonomy. Equity participation within circa 2 years, with exposure to a future capital event About you ACA qualified Operating at Senior Manager / Director level Strong client relationship and portfolio management skills Proven or emerging people leadership capability Commercial, ambitious, and frustrated by limited progression or PE consolidation The package Base salary up to £90,000 Bonuses linked to client introductions Equity stake tied to office growth and performance Long-term strategic role, not a title-only position Contact Armstrong Knight for a confidential conversation about this unique and exciting career opportunity, or apply to this job listing, and one of our team will get back to you with further details asap.
