At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a portfolio of businesses, providing insightful financial advice and support.
- Company: Dynamic accountancy firm with a strong presence in the South East.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, generous holiday, and team socials.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth and to work closely with business owners.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by advising clients and shaping their financial decisions.
- Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with experience in outsourcing or business services.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Outsourcing Senior Manager | Guildford | 60,000 to 70,000Most outsourcing roles are compliance with a bit of client contact bolted on.
This one isn't.
A multi-office accountancy and advisory firm with a strong presence across the South East is hiring an Outsourcing Senior Manager for its Guildford office.
You would run your own portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SMEs, with the advisory side being the point of the job rather than an add-on.
Management information clients actually use, proper conversations about what the numbers mean, and input on decisions before they are made rather than after.
The role You will own a portfolio and deliver a full outsourced finance function, with advisory work sitting on top.- Running management accounts, forecasting, budgeting and reporting
- Reviewing statutory reporting and compliance, including VAT and HMRC
- Leading client meetings and talking business owners through what the numbers are telling them
- Flagging risks and opportunities early enough for clients to act on them
- Working alongside the tax, audit and payroll teams
- Coaching your own team, and in some cases the client's finance staff Who they are looking for Someone commercially minded who likes client contact and is comfortable sitting across the table from a business owner.- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience
- Practice background, ideally in outsourcing or business services
- Used to working with SMEs and owner-managed businesses
- Confident presenting to senior stakeholders
- Some experience managing or mentoring a team Useful but not essential: exposure to scale-ups, growth businesses or turnarounds, or involvement in fundraising, M&A or exit planning.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Enhanced family friendly policies
- Pension scheme
- Regular socials and a team that actually gets on Worth a look if you are a Manager or Senior Manager who has outgrown compliance work and wants a portfolio where the client relationship is the job.
Happy to talk it through confidentially.
Outsourced Senior Manager - Guildford employer: ProTalent
ProTalent is an exceptional employer located in Hailsham, East Sussex, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises client engagement and professional growth. With a focus on moving away from audit-heavy tasks, employees can take ownership of significant assignments while enjoying a supportive team environment and clear pathways to partnership. This role is perfect for qualified accountants seeking meaningful career advancement and the opportunity to work closely with directors.
