Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Edinburgh to recruit an experienced Business Services Manager. This role offers flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more!, providing an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to take the next step in their accountancy career within a supportive and forward-thinking practice.
As Business Services Manager, you will play a key role in managing a diverse portfolio of clients, overseeing the delivery of high-quality compliance and advisory services, and supporting the development of a talented team. You’ll work closely with Partners, contributing to strategic planning, client relationship management, and the continued growth of the firm’s Business Services offering. This is an ideal position for someone who enjoys combining technical expertise with leadership and commercial awareness.
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be a trusted specialist within the accountancy practice market, known for taking the time to understand both clients and candidates. We work closely with firms across Scotland and the wider UK to ensure long-term, successful placements, and we’re excited to be recruiting for such a strong opportunity in the Edinburgh market. 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*Managing a portfolio of Business Services clients, acting as a key point of contact
*Reviewing and overseeing accounts preparation, management accounts, and tax compliance
*Leading, mentoring, and developing junior and senior team members
*Building and maintaining strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for added value services
Requirements*ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
*At least five years’ experience working within a UK Practice environment
*Strong technical knowledge of accounts and business services
*Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills