Business Development Manager, Accounting & Finance

GHJ is looking for a Business Development Manager WHY we get up in the morning At GHJ we help our people and clients pursue their passions, build thriving businesses, and create a better future. WHAT we believe We believe that collaboration is the foundation for success. We work as a business advocate for our clients – providing personalized service and building long-term relationships to help position our clients for the future. HOW we succeed We are deeply committed to our core values of Bright Minds, Brave Hearts and Bold Actions and incorporate them into every aspect of our business. By living these values, we are able to meet our strategic objectives of Remaining Fiercely Independent (financial success), Meeting client demands/needs (client success), Reinforcing and expanding cultural distinction (people success). Summary of Role: GHJ Search and Staffing is the recruitment division of GHJ, a national accounting and advisory firm. Our Search and Staffing team specializes in linking proficient accounting and finance professionals with temporary, interim, and direct-hire positions across a wide range of industries. With the support of the Global Advisory and Accounting Network, we have the essential resources to grasp client needs, attract top-tier talent, and effectively evaluate candidate potential. The Business Development Manager holds a pivotal role in establishing and nurturing relationships with key decision-makers such as CFOs, CEOs, Controllers, COOs, and HR leaders within the middle market sector. Our expertise spans industries including Food and Beverage, Manufacturing and Distribution, Media and Advertising, Entertainment, Nonprofits, Private Equity, and Real Estate. The focus is on raising awareness, generating leads for our search and staffing services, and promoting our firm offerings across Audit, Tax, and Advisory service lines. Responsibilities entail researching and calling potential clients, penetrate new markets, and building and maintaining client relationships. The Business Development Manager actively engages in external sales activities like client meetings, prospecting, and networking events regularly. Through close collaboration with our Recruiters and service line leaders, the Business Development Manager ensures that each client's distinct needs are met with precision and efficiency.