Accounting and Financial Reporting Associate Director | Manchester, UK

RSM; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM is seeking an experienced Accounting and Financial Reporting Associate Director for its Manchester office. The ideal candidate will lead business development efforts and manage a diverse portfolio of clients, providing high-quality accounting services while mentoring junior staff. A competitive salary and flexible working options, along with a supportive environment, will be offered to enhance career growth.

Benefits

Flexible reward and benefits package

27 days holiday with option to purchase more

Access to over 300 courses

Health and wellbeing benefits

Hybrid and flexible working

Qualifications

• Industry or commercial finance experience welcomed.
• Experience managing a portfolio of client work within a professional practice.
• Experience as a Line Manager with advanced coaching and development skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the director in executing office strategy and growing the team.
• Lead delivery of accounting and financial reporting services.
• Manage budgeting and cost management of projects.

Skills

Business Development

Coaching and Development

Client Relationship Management

Education

Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)

Job description

Accounting and Financial Reporting Associate Director

Accounting and Financial Reporting Associate Director

RSM Manchester, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 19 days ago Permanent Competitive

Accounting and Financial Reporting Associate Director

Accounting and Financial Reporting Associate Director

We are searching for an experienced Accounting and Financial Reporting Associate Director

Make an Impact at RSM UK

At RSM, our consulting team brings together diverse advisory experts to deliver our six core solutions: business transformation, forensic, deal services, restructuring, finance function support, and risk and governance.

Our solutions are designed to address the unique needs, challenges, and opportunities our clients face as they strive to achieve their aspirations and organisational goals. Whether it's supporting global expansion, developing acquisition strategies, facilitating private equity investments, or collaborating with boards to manage risk and governance, our consulting experts work as one cohesive team. We prioritise simplicity, providing data-driven insights, value-added assurance, and high-quality execution to empower our clients in building sustainable, future-fit businesses.

It's an exciting time to join our consulting team, as we embark on ambitious growth plans that promise to create diverse career opportunities. We are committed to enhancing our six solutions, expanding and developing our team of expert consultants, embracing a digital-first approach, strengthening our global presence, and building strong client relationships.

We are looking for an Associate Director to join our Manchester finance function support team, who is passionate about developing business with new clients and has experience of coaching and developing teams. Our client base has a mixture of entities across difference sectors and ownership structures. On a daily basis we deal with clients in smaller, owner managed fast growth businesses to large corporates (privately owned, PE backed and listed).

You'll make an impact by:

• Supporting the director in executing the strategy for the office and region; winning new work and growing the team
• Having a key focus on business development, working with the Partner Group on business plans and participating in targeting and lead generation
• Leading the delivery of accounting and financial reporting services on a portfolio of clients, whilst working alongside other service lines and reporting to the Client Relationship Partners on matters of additional advisory and client care
• Managing the working capital of projects, including budgeting, cost management, billing and debt recoverability
• Resource planning, briefing team members and coaching and developing teams to present a premium client experience

What we are looking for:

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate:

• Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)
• Industry or commercial finance experience would be welcomed
• Business development experience
• Experience of manging a portfolio of client work within a professional practice
• Experience as a Line Manager with advanced coaching and development skills
• Proven ability to quickly build rapport with client principals and colleagues.

What we can offer you:

We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.

• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Hybrid and flexible working
• 27 days holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days)
• Cash allowance
• Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP
• Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team

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MANCHESTER

Accounting & Business Advisory

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