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Accountant - Senior Manager
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- Guildford
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £60,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Senior Manager - Accountant
Location: Guildford, Surrey
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time (Flexible Working Considered)
Sector: Accountancy Practice / Outsourced Finance
TPF Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast-growing and highly reputable accountancy practice in Guildford that is looking to recruit a Senior Manager to join its expanding team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a multi-office firm supporting a large and diverse client base across the South. The role offers a highly commercial and client-facing position, working closely with SMEs and owner-managed businesses to provide strategic financial insight and leadership.
The Role
As an Outsourced Senior Manager, you will act as a trusted advisor to your clients, delivering high-level financial support and helping drive business performance and growth.
This is a senior position combining client portfolio management, strategic advisory and team leadership within a dynamic outsourcing function.
Key responsibilities will include:
Providing strategic financial leadership to SMEs and owner-managed businesses
Supporting senior management teams and boards with financial performance and growth strategies
Overseeing budgeting, forecasting and management accounting processes
Reviewing and delivering accurate financial reporting on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including VAT and HMRC obligations
Attending and leading regular client meetings to review financial performance
Building strong, long-term relationships and acting as a key point of contact for clients
Collaborating with internal teams across audit, tax and payroll
Identifying financial risks and implementing appropriate controls
Coaching and mentoring client finance teams or outsourced finance staff
Managing and developing team members within the outsourcing function
RequirementsThe Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will likely have:
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or equivalent)
Strong experience within an outsourcing function in an accountancy practice
Proven leadership experience, managing and developing teams
A strong background working with UK SMEs across a variety of sectors
Excellent commercial awareness and the ability to drive financial strategy
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Confidence presenting financial information to senior stakeholders
Desirable experience includes:
Exposure to high-growth businesses, scale-ups or turnaround situations
Experience with fundraising, M&A or exit planning
Broad sector exposure including areas such as professional services, technology or manufacturing
BenefitsWhat’s on Offer
Salary from £60,000+, depending on experience and qualifications
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell additional leave
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme and additional wellbeing benefits
Regular social events and a supportive team culture
Flexible working options and consideration for alternative working patterns
Excellent long-term progression opportunities within a growing firm
For a confidential conversation about this opportunity, or other accountancy practice roles, please reach out to Kourtney Luckett on (phone number removed), or via .
Refer a Friend...
We’re keen to remain the leading provider of top accountancy talent in the South East. To do this, we’re always looking to expand our network, and we know that great candidates like you can help us connect with other brilliant professionals.
If your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and have relevant experience in accountancy or tax, we’d love to speak with them.
As a thank you, for every candidate you refer who we successfully place in a permanent role, we will give you £200 in Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply)
Location: Guildford, Surrey
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time (Flexible Working Considered)
Sector: Accountancy Practice / Outsourced Finance
TPF Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast-growing and highly reputable accountancy practice in Guildford that is looking to recruit a Senior Manager to join its expanding team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a multi-office firm supporting a large and diverse client base across the South. The role offers a highly commercial and client-facing position, working closely with SMEs and owner-managed businesses to provide strategic financial insight and leadership.
The Role
As an Outsourced Senior Manager, you will act as a trusted advisor to your clients, delivering high-level financial support and helping drive business performance and growth.
This is a senior position combining client portfolio management, strategic advisory and team leadership within a dynamic outsourcing function.
Key responsibilities will include:
Providing strategic financial leadership to SMEs and owner-managed businesses
Supporting senior management teams and boards with financial performance and growth strategies
Overseeing budgeting, forecasting and management accounting processes
Reviewing and delivering accurate financial reporting on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including VAT and HMRC obligations
Attending and leading regular client meetings to review financial performance
Building strong, long-term relationships and acting as a key point of contact for clients
Collaborating with internal teams across audit, tax and payroll
Identifying financial risks and implementing appropriate controls
Coaching and mentoring client finance teams or outsourced finance staff
Managing and developing team members within the outsourcing function
RequirementsThe Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will likely have:
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or equivalent)
Strong experience within an outsourcing function in an accountancy practice
Proven leadership experience, managing and developing teams
A strong background working with UK SMEs across a variety of sectors
Excellent commercial awareness and the ability to drive financial strategy
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Confidence presenting financial information to senior stakeholders
Desirable experience includes:
Exposure to high-growth businesses, scale-ups or turnaround situations
Experience with fundraising, M&A or exit planning
Broad sector exposure including areas such as professional services, technology or manufacturing
BenefitsWhat’s on Offer
Salary from £60,000+, depending on experience and qualifications
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell additional leave
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme and additional wellbeing benefits
Regular social events and a supportive team culture
Flexible working options and consideration for alternative working patterns
Excellent long-term progression opportunities within a growing firm
For a confidential conversation about this opportunity, or other accountancy practice roles, please reach out to Kourtney Luckett on (phone number removed), or via .
Refer a Friend...
We’re keen to remain the leading provider of top accountancy talent in the South East. To do this, we’re always looking to expand our network, and we know that great candidates like you can help us connect with other brilliant professionals.
If your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and have relevant experience in accountancy or tax, we’d love to speak with them.
As a thank you, for every candidate you refer who we successfully place in a permanent role, we will give you £200 in Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply)