Business Services Manager (ACA/ACCA) — Accountancy Practice Boutique Practice Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 performance bonus Location: Surrey / SW London Hybrid / Flexible The opportunity: Lead a review‑led client portfolio in a modern, boutique practice with a genuine sector niche and a dedicated regulatory capability in its field. You'll blend technical quality with practical advisory, mentor a small team, and act as the trusted first point of contact for SMEs. What you'll do Own and lead a portfolio of SME groups and HNWIs, providing proactive, value‑adding advice. Review & sign‑off statutory accounts (FRS 102/105), management packs, VAT and corporation tax returns prepared by the team. Coach and develop seniors, assistants and trainees: workflow planning, reviews, actionable feedback, and CPD support. Partner with Tax/Audit on complex matters; liaise with banks, lawyers and regulators where required. Scope & deliver advisory projects (cashflow, structuring, systems, royalties/rights and one‑off assignments). Help refine processes and support practice growth, onboarding and BD initiatives. What you'll bring: ACA or ACCA qualified, typically 5 years' PQE in UK practice. Strong review experience across statutory accounts, management reporting, VAT and corporation tax. Confident with FRS 102 (FRS 105 useful; IFRS exposure a plus). A track record of portfolio leadership and developing people. Client‑first communication: you translate technical into practical, timely actions. Comfortable with modern practice tools (e.g. Xero, CCH, IRIS, Sage, QuickBooks, MS 365). Rewards: £80,000 - £100,000 base performance bonuses (twice yearly). 31 days' holiday (including bank holidays). Private health insurance. Hybrid working and flexible hours (e.g. start 7:00-9:30; finish 17:30-19:30)