Partner (Chartered Accountancy Practice)

Partner - Established Accountancy Practice East London Leadership Opportunity

Sheridan Maine is working exclusively with an established and highly respected accountancy practice in East London to recruit a Partner to join their senior leadership team.

The Role

As a Partner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the practice, combining client advisory leadership with commercial responsibility and team development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a diverse portfolio of SME and corporate clients
• Drive business development, networking, and new client acquisition
• Oversee delivery of high-quality accounting, audit, and advisory services
• Mentor and develop senior managers and future leaders within the firm
• Contribute to strategic planning, profitability, and operational growth
• Strengthen the firm's presence across East London and surrounding markets
• Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements

About You

To succeed in this Partner role, you will ideally have:

• ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Significant experience within an accountancy practice environment
• Proven track record at Senior Manager, Director, or Partner level
• Strong commercial acumen with experience in business development and client growth
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• A proactive, entrepreneurial approach to growing a practice
• Eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction

Why Join?

• Opportunity to join an established and reputable accountancy practice
• Clear route to equity / profit share and long term partnership value
• Strong existing client base with scope for further expansion
• Influence at board level and input into strategic decision making
• Supportive leadership team with ambitious growth plans
• Based in a thriving East London business hub