Business Services Manager

A leading Scottish professional services firm is searching for an Accounts & Business Advisory Manager who’s equal parts strategist, problem-solver, mentor, and trusted advisor. If you thrive on variety, love building relationships, and want a role where your ideas genuinely shape the future, keep reading. The Opportunity This is not your standard compliance-only role. You’ll be at the centre of a modern, dynamic advisory team that supports ambitious clients across sectors like healthcare, food & drink, agriculture, construction, and not-for-profit. One day, you might be guiding a growing business through forecasting and financial strategy. The next, you’re empowering your team, refining processes, or helping pitch for new work. The variety is real and so is the impact. What You’ll Lead Client Excellence • Own and manage a diverse client portfolio • Deliver work you’re proud to put your name on • Become the go-to advisor clients trust Team Leadership • Mentor, develop, and inspire a growing team • Lead training, coaching, and performance conversations • Help shape a culture where people flourish Department Direction • Drive departmental goals and strategy • Support business development and tender activity • Keep workflows smooth and deadlines on track • Help turn great ideas into real improvements Who You Are You’re professionally qualified (ACCA, ICAS, ICAEW or equivalent), with a few solid years post-qualification and even more solid experience managing both people and portfolios. But beyond the CV… You’re the kind of person who: • Builds relationships that last • Leads with confidence and humility • Cares about quality • Communicates with clarity and impact • Brings energy, ownership, and a collaborative spark If you love seeing others succeed as much as you love delivering great work, you’ll thrive here. Why This Firm? Many of the current partners began their careers here as trainees. That tells you everything you need to know about progression. You can expect; • True flexibility • Leaders who listen • A culture built on trust, not hierarchy • Room to grow, innovate, and make your mark • Recognition that celebrates people, not just numbers What’s on Offer A standout benefits package including: • Competitive salary • 32 days’ holiday (plus more with service) • Days off for your birthday, moving house & volunteering • Hybrid working (50% remote) • Pension, memberships paid, recognition awards • CSR opportunities & social events iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic’. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth. For further information and a confidential chat, please contact Gareth Spowart at our Edinburgh office.