Finance Outsourcing Director / Senior Manager
Director / Senior Manager - Outsourced Finance - Newcastle, Darlington, York The Firm: Leading accountancy firm with an excellent name in the local and national market are able to offer plentiful career opportunities as a result of their continuous and successful growth strategy. Based in Newcastle, Darlington or York they are close to all amenities, easily accessible and offer a dynamic working environment. The Brief: Working with a range of ambitious and fast growing businesses the demand for additional outsourcing services and assistance to in-house finance departments is growing and as such we are seeking an experienced Accounts Director or Senior Manager to work alongside the Partner group to further develop business and ensure the team are delivering. The Role: Engaging with your clients’ business, understanding their needs and identify new opportunitiesBeing the primary day-to-day contact for your allocated portfolio of clients, reviewing accounts completed by the team and preparing more complex accounts.Budgets and cashflow forecastingActive business partnering to ensure informed reporting of risks & opportunities, actuals and forecast variance analysisAnalytically reviewing results and analysing key performance indicators for your clientsEnsuring that allocated teams are keeping all accounting systems up to date and accurate within the agree timeframesTraining clients in use of their accounting systemsAssisting with tendering to potential new clients as well as the implementation phase for new engagementsLiaising and collaborating with tax, payroll and other departments on client matters, identifying cross-selling opportunitiesPromoting the interests of the firm to clients, prospective clients and other third parties;Assisting with portfolio allocation across the wider team and monitor time allocations, budgets and deadlines, including data insight for internal management reporting and checklist monitoringWorking in accordance with defined systems and procedures as well challenging the status quo where there may be a more efficient way of doing thingsEmpowering and educating through line management to develop more junior members of the team.Attending regular network and associated referrer events Experience required: Qualified Accountants (ACA, CA, ACCA) with strong technical accounting experienceWorked with SME and OMB in the UK marketOperating at a minimum of experienced Manager level in the accountancy professionAmbitious and keen to continue with your own personal development and learning with a view to future promotionSelf-driven, motivated with a passion for accounting and assisting fast growing businessesStaff supervisory experience, able to motivate teams and lead by example inspiring those around youFirst class communication skills able to create a presence in the local market Benefits: Great opportunity to help lead a successful outsourcing team to become even better. Freedom to develop your own new areas of business whilst supporting the team Comprehensive benefits package, free parking, career progression tracked. This is a role that can offer the best of practice and Industry.
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