Financial Reporting Training Manager

TN United Kingdom; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Financial Reporting Technical Training Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of the next generation of accountants and auditors through innovative training methods. You will collaborate with various departments to design and deliver high-quality training that bridges theoretical knowledge and practical application. If you are passionate about training and want to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Excellent project manager with experience in delivering complex content.
• Skilled in influencing senior stakeholders to deliver premium training.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with stakeholders to identify training needs.
• Design and implement training strategies across service lines.

Skills

Project Management

Training Delivery

Stakeholder Engagement

Presentation Skills

Time Management

Education

ACA, ICAS, or equivalent qualification

Job description

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Client:

RSM

Location:

Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision motivates and inspires us to improve daily. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.

At RSM, we value training as a vital part of individual development. We design our courses collaboratively with the business to meet their needs and strive to develop engaging, innovative training delivery methods that encourage continued learning.

The role of Financial Reporting Technical Training Specialist offers an excellent opportunity to be a senior member of the Financial Reporting Training team, contributing to developing the next generation of accountants and auditors. The growth across all service lines increases the volume and complexity of financial reporting training needs.

Why is training at RSM unique?

High-quality training at RSM involves trainers at every stage, from scoping to design and delivery. Our team collaborates with stakeholders, incorporates innovation, and is supported by technical reviews and a dedicated eLearning team.

Our training responds to regulatory standards and supports professional development, ensuring relevance and quality.

Role description

The Financial Reporting training team partners with audit, tax, and consulting to contribute to the firm's success. We empower colleagues through targeted, well-designed training that bridges theoretical knowledge and practical application.

As a trainer, you will:

• Develop relationships with the audit training director and stakeholders to identify training needs.
• Design and implement training strategies.
• Collaborate across service lines to leverage content and resources.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be an excellent project manager capable of delivering complex content on schedule.
• Have experience in delivering training via online and eLearning mediums.
• Be skilled at influencing senior stakeholders to deliver premium training.

Candidate requirements

Being a trainer is more than teaching standards; it involves bringing content to life engagingly. Confidence in presentation skills and the ability to simplify complex materials are essential.

Additional responsibilities include supporting the training team in program development, requiring strong project and time management skills.

The role requires:

• ACA, ICAS, or equivalent qualification.
• Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP is desirable, with an interest in non-financial reporting.
• Previous training experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Home-based with flexible working options; travel nationwide for training delivery, with advance notice.