Accounts and Business Advisory Director
Likely
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer has issued visas recently
Not disclosed
Salary
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£49,200
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2421 is an eligible occupation, but we are only 37% sure that is the right code. Azets is a licensed sponsor, so if the code fits, the role should qualify. Check the occupation eligibility rules against what the job actually involves.
We pick the code from the advert's text, so it is our best guess, not the employer's. Each code it could be has its own likelihood:
- Likely 2421 (Chartered and certified accountants) · 37% match
- Likely 1131 (Financial managers and directors) · 28% match
- Possible 1258 (Directors in consultancy services) · 13% match
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What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2421 Chartered and certified accountants Most likely code | £34,500 | £39,400 | £44,300 | £49,200 |
1131 Financial managers and directors Also possible | £52,600 | £60,100 | £67,600 | £75,100 |
1258 Directors in consultancy services Also possible | £49,100 | £70,100 | £70,100 | £70,100 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
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Azets are a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics, we have over a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities to join one of our many offices!
We are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and are the number one largest SME practice.
Day to day duties
- Lead a team of all levels, from trainee to director
- Responsible for the success of the department, while managing client relationships, winning work and developing your team
- Work closely with your clients to understand their business needs and ensure they are provided with a personal and tailored service for both day to day compliance and advisory aspects by both you and the team you lead
- Manage your own portfolio
- Assist the Director in running of the section and department admin
- Responsibility for delivering quality advice
- Pro-actively spotting and developing opportunities for the Group and collaborating with other departments as appropriate
- Responsible for people management and direction linked to people strategy and the overall strategy of team and Group
- Represent the business area through proactive involvement in Group wide meetings
- Responsibility for the full training cycle of client area in line with the strategic plan
- Look for continuous improvement within the team and across the Group
- Complete own chargeable time budget and monitoring the teams
- Monitor utilisation % budgeted and work towards delivering this
- ACA/ACCA/CA or equivalent qualified
- Proven capability of managing a large portfolio of clients
- Experience coaching and mentoring a team
Our benefits include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription and much more. You can find out more about how we reward our colleagues - Careers | Rewards And Benefits | Azets UK
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Where this offer sits in the market
Chartered and certified accountants (SOC 2421) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~68k in sample- Middle half £38,376–65,780
- Median £49,452
- Going rate £49,200
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £34,500–44,300
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Azets holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2421 going rate of £49,200. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.