Hays are recruiting for a rare opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to join a highly respected boutique professional services firm. This role offers full end-to-end support across a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, while also providing genuine exposure to Corporate Finance, Forensic Accounting and wider advisory projects - the kind of experience that is typically unavailable in traditional practice roles. Available on a part-time or full-time basis About the RoleThe role is open at Manager or Senior Manager level and will require you to take responsibility for a designated portfolio of retained clients, delivering high-quality annual compliance and advisory services while also getting involved in a wide range of ad-hoc commercial and financial projects. This is a hands-on, client-facing position within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting. You''ll work closely with experienced colleagues across accounting, tax, corporate advisory and forensic disciplines - giving you a truly rounded professional experience.Key ResponsibilitiesManage relationships with a varied portfolio of owner-managed business clients.Oversee budgets, workflow, billing and WIP management for your client base.Review (and where required, prepare) statutory accounts, consolidated accounts and corporate tax computations.Work with specialist tax colleagues to prepare personal tax returns and remuneration planning.Support clients with accounting systems, management information and financial pro