Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin a people-focused outsourcing team in a forward-thinking professional firm.Work with diverse, growing SMEs and global groups using modern tech and trainingAbout Our ClientOur client is a top‑20 national professional services firm with a long‑standing Manchester presence, employing 100+ specialists across accounting and advisory services. With deep regional roots and strong national capability, the firm delivers partner‑led support, modern cloud‑enabled services, and a collaborative, people‑first culture-all backed by continued investment in its new central Manchester office.Job DescriptionYou'll support the delivery of high‑quality outsourced accounting services, overseeing monthly and quarterly reporting cycles, reviewing financial information prepared by junior team members, and ensuring the smooth running of client finance operations. Working closely with Managers and Directors, you will liaise directly with clients, offer process improvement recommendations, and collaborate with internal specialists to deliver integrated, value‑adding solutions.Key Responsibilities* Manage a portfolio of outsourced accounting engagements* Review management accounts, VAT returns, and bookkeeping outputs* Support month‑end processes, including balance sheet reconciliations* Supervise, mentor, and develop junior team members* Build strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive support* Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal procedures, and regulatory requirements* Assist with system implementations and process improvements* Work collaboratively with tax, audit, and advisory teams to deliver joined‑up client serviceThe Successful ApplicantThe Successful Candidate will be:* ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)* Strong background in outsourced accounting or management accounts within practice* Confident managing client portfolios and reviewing junior team work* Excellent communicator with proven client facing experience* Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to delivering high quality outputs* Comfortable commuting to the firm's Manchester officeWhat's on Offer* Competitive salary (£49k + DOE)* Flexible working options, including hybrid working* Flexi time and early finish Fridays* Annual pay reviews and discretionary bonus scheme* Pension scheme* Health cash plan, EAP, wellbeing resources, and retail discounts* Discounted gym membership and wellbeing initiatives* Regular social events, charity involvement, and team building activities* Clear career progression routes, leadership development, and internal mentoring* Professional study support where relevant* Modern, welcoming office environment with a collaborative, inclusive cultureContactAnthony DyneQuote job refJN-022026-6942064Phone number+441618286205Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorNewly QualifiedSectorBusiness ServicesLocationOldburyContract typePermanentConsultant nameAnthony DyneConsultant phone+441618286205Job referenceJN-022026-6942064
