Accounting, Insight & Advisory Assistant Manager

RSM; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Shetland is looking for an Accounting, Insight & Advisory Assistant Manager. In this role, you will manage client portfolios, oversee high standards of service, and contribute to business growth. Candidates should be newly ACA or ACCA qualified with an understanding of UK financial reporting. The position offers hybrid working, additional holiday days, and access to professional development courses.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

26 days holiday

Wellbeing benefits

Access to professional development courses

Qualifications

• Newly ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Familiar with UK financial reporting requirements.
• Ability to coach and develop staff.

Responsibilities

• Ensure jobs meet high standards within budgets.
• Plan assignments and confirm arrangements.
• Supervise assignments hands-on when needed.

Skills

ACA or ACCA qualified

Understanding UK financial reporting

Sage familiarity

Xero familiarity

Strong accounts production skills

Tools

Sage

Xero

CCH Accounts Production

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12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Job Description:

We are searching for an experienced Accounting, Insight & Advisory Assistant Manager to join RSM UK.

Make an Impact at RSM UK

Our Consulting team, comprising over 1,700 professionals, delivers client-centric solutions across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing, generating nearly £200m revenue. We focus on six core solutions: business transformation, deal services, finance support, risk and governance, forensic services, and restructuring, tailored to help clients achieve strategic goals.

The role involves supporting Managers within our Accounting and Insight Advisory team in Glasgow/Edinburgh, managing client portfolios profitably, ensuring high standards of client service, and contributing to business growth through opportunity identification and business development.

You will:

1. Ensure jobs are completed to high standards within budgets, discussing key issues with senior staff and clients.
2. Plan assignments according to firm procedures, confirming arrangements, costs, and billing.
3. Supervise assignments hands-on when needed.
4. Coach and develop staff to deliver excellent service.

What we are looking for:

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Our ideal candidate:

1. Is newly ACA or ACCA qualified.
2. Understands UK financial reporting requirements.
3. Has familiarity with Sage and Xero (beneficial).
4. Demonstrates commercial awareness and value addition.
5. Has strong accounts production skills.
6. Experience with CCH Accounts Production is desirable but not essential.

What we can offer you:

We recognize our people as our greatest asset and offer a flexible reward and benefits package, including:

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• 26 days holiday, with options to purchase additional days.
• Wellbeing benefits, including financial tools, electric car schemes, and virtual GP access.
• Access to over 300 courses on demand for professional development.