iMultiply is working with an established, independent accountancy practice that supports a diverse portfolio of owner-managed and entrepreneurial businesses across Scotland. With continued growth and investment in technology, the firm blends a highly personalised service with the standards and capability typically associated with larger practices.The OpportunityThe Firm is looking to appoint an Associate Director to add a new senior layer within the firm. This is a pivotal leadership role, sitting between the Partner and the wider team, with significant autonomy and influence over client service, operational delivery and the ongoing development of the practice.Key Responsibilities• Take full ownership of a client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounts, advisory and client-relationship management• Lead and support the team day-to-day, ensuring strong workflow management, mentoring and development• Act as a senior point of contact for clients, providing insight, challenge and commercially focused advice• Review accounts prepared under FRS 102 and FRS 105, ensuring technical accuracy and quality - Review of audit files (dependent on audit experience - not essential)• Work closely with the Partner to develop and enhance service lines, internal processes and overall practice performance• Build and nurture referral networks and contribute to business development activity, including identifying opportunities for new work• Play a central role in the leadership and direction of ..... full job details .....