Director

Company: Hays Accountancy and Finance

Location: London

Posted: May 9th, 2026

Your new company A privately owned and fast‑growing professional services firm with an excellent reputation in the Business Advisory market. The firm advises an impressive portfolio of entrepreneurial UK clients alongside a growing international client base, and is known for strong technical capability, a collaborative culture and continued investment in people and technology. Your new role This newly created Director, Partner Designate role offers the opportunity to establish and lead a new Business Advisory Service, with a defined route into Partnership within 12-18 months will take ownership of client relationships, drive business development, build a team and work closely with the Managing Partner to shape the future of the firm. The role combines technical excellence, commercial leadership and strategic influence. What you'll need to succeed ACA or ACCA qualification (CTA / RI supported) Strong experience across statutory accounts, audit, tax and company secretarial work An existing client portfolio, with ambition to develop further Background from a mid‑tier, independent or entrepreneurial firm A commercial, advisory‑led mindset Leadership capability and cultural alignment What you'll get in return £85,000 - £125,000 salary Clear and realistic route to Partner / Equity Partner Hybrid working and international exposure High‑quality clients and strong internal support A genuine opportunity to build something of your own What you need to do now If you are a Director considering Partnership, or a Senior Manager genuinely ready to step up, please apply for a confidential discussion regulatory and client‑facing reasons, this role requires a candidate who is UK‑qualified and already authorised to work in the UK. Sponsorship is regrettably not available. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15
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