Accounting, Insight & Advisory Associate Director | Birmingham, UK

RSM; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join RSM as an Accounting, Insight & Advisory Associate Director in Birmingham. You will lead a team in delivering valuable accounting solutions and advisory services, enhancing clients' financial processes while also coaching junior team members. This senior role offers the chance to make a substantial impact in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Benefits

27 Days Holiday

Hybrid and Flexible working

Access to financial wellbeing tools

300+ on-demand courses

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing diverse client portfolios in professional practice.
• Ability to contribute positively through business development.
• Specialism in sectors like Legal, Technology, Manufacturing, or Property is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of accounting insight and advisory services.
• Manage working capital including budgeting and cost management.
• Coach and develop junior team members.

Skills

Business Development

Team Management

Accounting Skillset

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Job description

Accounting, Insight & Advisory Associate Director

Accounting, Insight & Advisory Associate Director

Accounting, Insight & Advisory Associate Director

We are searching for an experienced Accounting, Insight & Advisory Associate Director

Make an Impact at RSM UK

This role provides the opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to join our growing Accounting, Insight and Advisory (AIA) team, part of our Finance Function Support solution. The AIA team provides accounting solutions, alongside innovative financial insights and process/system optimisation. We seek to enhance efficiency, drive growth and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Our client base is a mixture of entities and sizes, including corporates, owner managed businesses and not-for-profit entities. We work with family businesses, entrepreneurial businesses, owner managed businesses and scaling businesses.

The role is a senior position within the AIA team, contributing to the strategic planning, growth and smooth running of the department /office operationally and financially. An important aspect of the role is the active coaching and development of the more junior members of the team.

As Associate Director in our Birmingham office, you will initially act as the lead for the delivery of AIA services (as Engagement Service Executive - ESE) across a mixed portfolio of clients with responsibility for delivering excellent client service and quality of work.

You'll make an impact by:

• Contributing towards business development through identifying opportunities, introducing new clients and participating in broader multi-service line pitches
• Leading the delivery of accounting insight and advisory services on a portfolio of clients
• Managing the working capital of the above services including budgeting, cost management, billing and debt recoverability
• Actively coaching and developing more junior team members and overseeing and reviewing work completed by managers, supervisors and assistants
• Representing RSM as a firm when networking and attending any new client introduction meetings

What we are looking for:

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

• ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent
• Extensive team management experience
• The ability and talent to make a positive contribution through business development
• Experience of managing a diverse portfolio of client work within professional practice
• A strong accounting skillset is fundamental. A specialism in one or more of the following areas are highly desirable:
• Working with entrepreneurial and/or scaling businesses;
• Sector specialism, for example Legal, Technology, Manufacturing, Property etc
• Management information reporting
• Understanding the use of digital solutions for optimising finance function processes

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.

• Hybrid and Flexible working
• 27 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days)
• 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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Experienced hire

Permanent

BIRMINGHAM

Accounting & Business Advisory

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