Job Description

Wexe2x80x99re Gravita: the accountants fuelling ambitious businesses. Wexe2x80x99re a full service, tech-enabled firm, working with entrepreneurs and businesses to help them achieve their goals, and make an impact in the world.Wexe2x80x99re growing fast and are bringing like-minded advisors together to form a full-service tech-enabled accounting partner for thousands of SMEs. Our team use their incredible expertise alongside intuitive technology to help businesses and entrepreneurs plan better and grow faster.Our mission is to become the UKxe2x80x99s leading tech-enabled accounting firm for SMEs. We have ambitious goals and our high-calibre team work hard to achieve them. We are one team with one agenda, working collaboratively in a respectful environment to deliver a great service to our clients. So if you join us, youxe2x80x99ll not only be working on exciting client challenges, youxe2x80x99ll also be helping us shape the future of accounting.The RoleAs a General Practice Partner at Gravitaxe2x80x99s Bristol office, you will be instrumental in driving our strategic vision within the general practice sector. Your role will focus on generating new business opportunities while overseeing the delivery of comprehensive audit and accounts services. Working closely with the executive team, you will build strong client relationships, mentor a high-performing team, and implement operational efficiencies in line with Gravitaxe2x80x99s commitment to quality, innovation, and business growth.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership & Growth:

• Develop and execute strategic initiatives to expand Gravitaxe2x80x99s market share within the general practice sector in the Bristol region.

• Lead, inspire and manage a diverse team, fostering a culture of excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation.

Client Relationship Management and Business Generation:

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key general practice clients, establishing yourself as a trusted business partner and advisor.

• Identify, secure and nurture new business opportunities, directly contributing to the firmxe2x80x99s growth and long-term success within the sector.

• Represent Gravita at industry events and local networking functions, enhancing the firmxe2x80x99s reputation and visibility among general practice professionals.

Operational Excellence:

• Oversee engagements from planning to completion, ensuring rigorous review, compliance with financial reporting standards and superior service delivery.

• Optimise workflows and enhance service delivery processes to boost team performance and client outcomes.

Team Development & Mentorship:

• Mentor and develop team members, providing guidance and support to nurture future leaders within the firm.

• Drive recruitment and retention strategies to build a resilient, dynamic, and high-calibre team.

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience:

• ACA or ACCA qualification with significant post-qualification experience in practice, ideally with exposure to general practice environments.

• Proven experience in a senior role, preferably at partner level or equivalent leadership capacity, with a track record in generating new business.

• Exceptional technical expertise in audit and financial reporting, coupled with strong commercial insight and an ability to drive revenue growth.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a collaborative mindset and a proven ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.

Your Career with GravitaWhen you join Gravita, wexe2x80x99ll support you on your own growth journey. We want to be the place you learn, grow and unlock your true potential.Wexe2x80x99ll work with you to build a progression plan to outline how youxe2x80x99ll grow at our company and everything wexe2x80x99ll do to help you get there. Wexe2x80x99re also passionate about learning and development, to help you focus on your future.The Nitty Gritty

• Our standard working week is a 37.5-hour week on a hybrid basis (with up to 50% of your time across the month home based and the other 50% office based)
• Core working hours are 10am - 4pm Monday to Friday
• Flexible working and happy employees are at the top of our list here at Gravita and we have been working hard to support our teams through the fast-paced changes.
• Your development wonxe2x80x99t be forgotten, our development support is extraordinary for a firm of our size.
• It's a busy, fast-paced environment here at Gravita. Feel free to check out our social media channels (Instagram, X, LinkedIn and Glassdoor).

Wexe2x80x99re Gravita: the accountants fuelling ambitious businesses. Wexe2x80x99re a full service, tech-enabled firm, working with entrepreneurs and businesses to help them achieve their goals, and make an impact in the world.Wexe2x80x99re growing fast and are bringing like-minded advisors together to form a full-service tech-enabled accounting partner for thousands of SMEs. Our team use their incredible expertise alongside intuitive technology to help businesses and entrepreneurs plan better and grow faster.

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