Portfolio Director required for a leading Independent Accountancy Firm in Bury. Your new company We''re exclusively recruiting for a Portfolio Director on behalf of a highly regarded independent accountancy firm based in Bury. This is a strategic leadership role, ideal for a senior manager or director-level candidate ready to take ownership of a substantial client portfolio and play a key role in the firm''s continued growth. The firm is known for its strong regional presence, modern approach, and commitment to client service. With a collaborative culture and ambitious leadership team, this is a rare opportunity to join at a senior level with real influence.Your new role You will l ead and manage a diverse client portfolio, ensuring high-quality service delivery across accounts, tax, and advisory. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic insight and commercial guidance. Duties will include : overseeing Overseeing workflow, team performance, and client communications across the portfolio.You will drive growth through client retention, cross-selling, and new business development. You will mentor and develop a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants and contribute to firm-wide initiatives, operational improvements, and strategic planning.What you''ll need to succeed You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience and a proven track record of managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice. You will be a