Business Services Team Leader

Leatherhead Permanent £45,000 - £52,000 per year View Job Description
The Business Services Team Leader will oversee the daily operations of an accounting and finance department within the professional services industry. This role focuses on managing a team to deliver high-quality services while ensuring compliance with regulations and internal policies.
  • Business Services Team Leader role
  • Leading accountancy firm in Leatherhead

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the professional services industry. The company is a medium-sized firm known for its commitment to delivering exceptional results through its expert team in Leatherhead and beyond.

Job Description

As a Team Leader within the Business Services team, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding and mentoring junior staff while ensuring the highest standards of quality and accuracy. Your day to day will include:

  • Overseeing and reviewing management accounts and statutory accounts for both UK and multi-national companies, providing expert guidance and support
  • Providing insightful advice on VAT and PAYE matters, including meticulous review of monthly, quarterly, and annual VAT returns
  • Assisting start-ups comprehensively in their financial journey, offering crucial financial support and guidance
  • Leading the implementation of cutting-edge accounting and computerised financial systems
  • Managing UK financial reporting for various entities, including limited companies, LLPs, partnerships, and sole traders
  • Fostering the growth of your team through training, reviews, and mentorship
  • Offering expert advice on a wide range of business subjects, strengthening client relationships



The Successful Applicant

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Recent obtainment of an Accountancy qualification with comprehensive knowledge of management accounting and statutory accounting
  • Team player that values collective success and contributes positively to the overall work environment
  • Professionalism and unwavering commitment to achieving excellence in all endeavours
  • Ability to delegate tasks and guide junior staff, empowering them to reach their full potential
  • Capacity to manage and build client relationships, providing exceptional service tailored to their needs
  • Excellent IT skills, enabling you to leverage technology for enhanced efficiency and productivity



What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £45000 to £52000 per annum, based on experience.
  • A permanent role within a reputable professional services organisation in Leatherhead.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Comprehensive holiday leave and a focus on work-life balance (2 days per week WFH).
Contact
Ryan Leggett
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6773028
Phone number
+44 162 260 4518

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Leatherhead
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Leggett
Consultant phone
+44 162 260 4518
Job reference
JN-062025-6773028