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This is a rare opportunity for a career-driven accountant to step into a Partner Designate role, with a defined pathway to full partnership. You'll manage a varied portfolio, contribute to strategic planning, and play a key role in shaping the future of the firm.Client DetailsMy client is a long-established, independent firm of Chartered Accountants with over a century of service to businesses and private clients across the UK. Known for its proactive approach, technical excellence, and outstanding client care, the firm combines tradition with forward-thinking innovation. With a team of 10 professionals and no intention to sell to private equity, this business offers a stable, people-first environment with genuine long-term career prospects.DescriptionLead a diverse client portfolio of roughly £350k, including SMEs and high-net-worth individualsDeliver high-quality business advisory and accountancy servicesOversee audits (only 7 audits), statutory accounts, tax planning, and complianceDrive business development and client relationship growthMentor and manage junior staff, contributing to team developmentCollaborate with existing Partners on strategic initiatives and firm growthRepresent the firm externally and support new business pitchesProfileA successful Partner Designate should have:A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).Extensive experience in accounting and finance within the professional services industry.A proven track record of managing client relationships and delivering results.Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a team.Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.Outstanding communication and presentation abilities.The capability to identify and capitalise on business development opportunities.Job OfferA competitive salary ranging from £90000 to £120,000 per annum.Permanent position with long-term career prospects.Opportunities to shape the direction of the firm.A collaborative and supportive work environment on the outskirts of Leeds.This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to advance their career in Yorkshire. Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a Partner Designate. #J-18808-Ljbffr