Accounting Director

22nd July, 2026

Client Finance Manager – Fast-Growing Start-Up Specialist Practice

Location:

Central London

Contract:

Permanent Salary: 70,Are you a qualified accountant with 2–3 years' post-qualified experience looking for your next challenge? Ready to step away from traditional practice and join a business that's redefining what modern accounting looks like? We're working with a rapidly growing, technology-led accountancy practice that partners exclusively with ambitious startups and scale-ups. Combining exceptional client service with AI, automation and cutting-edge technology, they're transforming how finance supports high-growth businesses.

If you're commercially minded, enjoy building relationships, and want to work with innovative founders while helping shape the future of the profession, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

The Role You'll become the trusted finance partner for a portfolio of fast-growing startup clients, working closely with founders as they navigate every stage of their growth journey. No two days are the same. You'll gain exposure to everything from financial reporting and tax through to budgeting, forecasting, fundraising support and strategic finance, all while working in a business that embraces technology to make finance smarter and more efficient.

You'll also collaborate closely with a team of software engineers, helping identify opportunities to leverage AI and automation to improve accounting processes and deliver an exceptional client experience.

What You'll Be Doing Managing a portfolio of exciting, high-growth startup clients.

Building trusted relationships with founders and senior stakeholders.

Supporting clients with financial reporting, management accounts and compliance.

Advising on budgeting, forecasting and fundraising preparation.

Providing guidance across a broad range of accounting and tax matters.

Working with internal technology teams to improve processes using AI and automation.

Driving continuous improvements that enhance both client delivery and internal efficiencies.

What We're Looking ForACA qualified.

Around 2–3 years' post-qualified experience.

Strong technical accounting knowledge.

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

An interest in technology, innovation and the future of accountancy.

Why Join?

Work with some of the UK's most exciting startups and  part of a modern, technology-first accountancy practice.

Gain broad commercial exposure beyond traditional compliance work.

Work directly with founders and rapidly growing businesses.

Join a collaborative, ambitious team with genuine opportunities for progression.

Hybrid working and a culture that encourages innovation, ownership and continuous learning. If you're looking for a role where you can combine your accounting expertise with technology, innovation and meaningful client relationships, this is a fantastic opportunity to accelerate your career in a truly forward-thinking practice.