Accounts Director

Accounts Director – Agricultural

Location:

Stockton-on-Tees, UK Job Type: Full-time We are looking for a skilled Accounts Director with accountancy practice experience to join a growing firm in Stockton-on-Tees. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience working with agricultural clients to develop their career in a supportive, client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, including farms, agricultural businesses. Prepare and review financial statements, management accounts, and statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP. Assist with tax compliance, including corporation tax, income tax, and VAT. Provide sector-specific advice, including financial planning, succession planning for farms. Act as the main point of contact for clients, responding to queries and providing guidance.

Support and mentor junior staff. Stay up to date with legislation affecting agricultural clients. Skills and Experience ACA, ACCA, or equivalent accounting qualification preferred. Proven accountancy practice experience, ideally with agricultural clients Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax compliance. Excellent communication and client management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

Benefits Competitive salary and bonus package. Professional development opportunities and CPD support. Flexible working arrangements. Collaborative and supportive work environment. This is a great opportunity for an experienced accountant to specialise in the agriculture while managing a diverse portfolio of clients.