Accounting, Insight and Advisory Manager

Your new company
Your new company is a top 10 leading accounting, tax, audit, advisory, and business services group which operates across multiple countries, offering local expertise combined with the strength of a global network. They provide a wide range of services to help businesses manage their finances, optimise their operations, and achieve their strategic goals.
Your new role

• Manage and oversee the Accounting, Insight and Advisory (AIA) team
• Managing a portfolio of clients, including budgeting, cost management, and billing, primarily reporting under FRS 102 and FRS 105.
• Possible secondments to provide finance function support to our clients
• Managing and developing team members through coaching, training, and mentoring to enhance their skills and facilitate their professional growth
• Act as the day-to-day point of contact for your portfolio of clients, and to always practice the principles of excellent client service.
• Monitor and manage conflicting workloads for team members and prioritise requirements to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Demonstrating an ability to project manage the end-to-end process of your engagements including driving the timeline, management of the client and team, the review process and overall delivery of the project
• Ensure resource is planned effectively and team members are briefed appropriately to deliver projects to clients in line with RSM's quality guidelines and procedures
• Liaise with other departments (in particular, colleagues from our tax department) within the office/region, to ensure that agreed deadlines are met and significant issues are resolved in a timely manner
• Actively own the risk management and take ownership of weekly client calls to establish a close working relationship with your primary client contacts
• Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit, and purpose of the job, the title of the role and its grading

What you'll need to succeed
Essential:

• 2-3 years post qualification
• Fully Qualified Accountant - ACA/ACCA
• Working experience of UK GAAP and financial reporting experience
• Strong technical skills, including FRS 102 and FRS 105 experience
• Working knowledge of Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and/or other cloud accounting packages
• Good organisation skills, ability to work to tight deadlines
• Knowledge of CCH or similar professional accounts preparation packages
• Experience of managing and overseeing a team within financial services, including training, coaching, and performance management
• Proficiency in Microsoft packages, including Word, Outlook, and advanced Excel
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients
• A willingness to travel to a client's premises or other regional offices is required.

Desirables:

• Experience of working with Non-Profits
• An understanding of data analytic tools such as Alteryx and / or Power BI
• Knowledge of tax, VAT, personal and corporate tax
• MI reporting, PowerBi and Sift experience

What you'll get in return

• Salary flexible depending on experience
• Health and wellbeing services include private healthcare and discounted gym memberships.
• Pension salary exchange scheme
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Holiday trading scheme
• Flexible/ hybrid working
• Cycle to work scheme
• One day leave per year for volunteering
• Opportunities for development

What you need to do now
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