Director of Accounting Services - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Your new companyI'm working with a dynamic and rapidly expanding corporate services group that's redefining how modern businesses are supported. With ambitious plans and 20% YoY growth, they're now looking for a Director of Accounting Services to take full ownership of their new division focused on revenue-generating accountancy services.

Your new roleThis is a senior leadership role where you'll drive strategic growth, build and mentor a high-performing team, and lead the delivery of exceptional client service. You'll be hands-on with everything from statutory accounts and forecasting to business development and team development-while playing a key role in shaping the future of the business.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong technical expertise in statutory reporting, tax compliance, and accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP)
• Commercial acumen to identify new revenue opportunities and drive business development
• Leadership experience in building and mentoring high-performing teams
• Strategic mindset - to align financial services with wider business goals
• Client-first approach with excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Process improvement focus and a drive for innovation and scalability
• Business Development of new clients for the division

What you'll get in returnThis is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of a growing business unit, shape its future, and work alongside a passionate leadership team in a values-driven, customer-obsessed environment.

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