Outsourcing Director

BDO UK; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in the UK is looking for a client-facing Director to join their Outsourcing team. The role involves managing outsourced financial functions and leading various client projects. Ideal candidates will have a professional qualification such as ACA or ACCA and experience in leading finance functions. The company values collaboration and offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience of running and leading a finance function.
• Ability to lead and deliver engagements with a diverse range of projects.

Skills

Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Time management and organization skills

Job description

Overview

This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required.

This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm

You'll be someone with:

• Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent.


• Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality.


• Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders.


• Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills.

You’ll beable to beyourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand.

At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

We’re in it together

Mutual support and respectisone ofBDO’score valuesand we’reproud ofourdistinctive, people-centredculture.Frominformal success conversations to formal mentoringandcoaching,we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personaland professional needs.

Wecanprovide the bestsupportforour clients and peoplewhen we’reworkingside by side.Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas andhelpone another.At BDO, you’llalways have access to the people and resources you needto do your best work.

Weknow thatcollaborationisthekey to creating value for our clients and satisfyingexperiences at work, so we’ve invested instate-of-the-artcollaboration spaces in our offices.BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’llencourageyoutobuild your network,work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With arangeof multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.

We’re looking forward to thefuture

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.

Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions.

We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach,integrityand expertise. We shape the future together with openness andclarity, becausewe believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

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