Practice / General Manager – Accountancy Practice
Midlands (Hybrid / Onsite) | Full-time, Permanent
A well-established and growing accountancy and advisory practice in the Midlands is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead operations, people, and client service — with a defined pathway to Managing Director for the right person.
This is a pivotal leadership role for an ambitious professional who thrives on driving performance, quality, and growth in a client-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee daily operations across a team of 18.
* Lead business planning, budgeting, and profitability management.
* Implement digital and workflow improvements.
* Manage quality standards and regulatory compliance.
* Develop and mentor staff, supporting CPD and performance.
* Ensure excellence in client service and relationship management.
* Contribute to strategic planning and succession leadership.
Ideal Profile:
* Proven senior management experience within a professional services firm.
* Strong operational, financial, and people leadership skills.
* Experience managing budgets, teams, and business performance.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving ability.
* Degree in Business, Management, or Accounting (additional qualifications an advantage).
The Offer:
* Competitive salary, pension, and bonus.
* CPD sponsorship and clear career progression.
* Opportunity to transition to Managing Director within a short timeframe.
For a confidential discussion and full details on this position please feel free to contact shirley.kiernan@forcerecruitment.com
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