Digital Accounting Advisory Services – Manager

Role Overview

• Leading teams and major workstreams on digital accounting advisory projects, with accountability for project planning, budgeting, execution and successful completion
• Advise and assist clients in developing digital solutions to complex accounting and reporting issues under IFRS, UK GAAP and/or US GAAP
• Utilise technology tools such as Alteryx, Power Query, Power BI and Excel to help clients automate accounting and reporting processes and solve complex accounting and reporting issues
• Preparation of accounting position papers, accounting analyses, historical financial information, financial statements, and carve-out accounts
• Supporting client relationship development, helping senior team members identify opportunities and contribute to business growth
• Managing and coaching junior colleagues, ensuring effective delivery, quality review, and development support
• Project management skills with the ability to manage time, prioritise time-sensitive projects, and successfully collaborate with internal and external stakeholder groups to manage them through transformational events
• Analysing and identifying linkages across the component parts of complex systems (business, accounting and reporting), to inform pragmatic, commercial solutions

Requirements

• ACA (or international equivalent) qualification
• Strong technical accounting skills, with experience in IFRS (and ideally UK GAAP)
• Proficiency to an intermediate level with extensive day to day use and/or certifications in Alteryx, Power Query, Power BI, or similar data analysis tools (such as Excel) at an intermediate level or higher
• Demonstrated ability to understand and manage technical accounting issues, delivering high-quality technical analysis and client-ready reports
• Agility in learning and mastering new data analytics tools, accounting technologies and accounting frameworks
• Strong project management skills, including ability to manage timelines, coordinate stakeholders, and oversee multiple workstreams
• Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand and solve client problems with a practical, business-oriented mindset
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage client accounts, motivating, developing and inspiring others to deliver quality.

Benefits

• empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site
• private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP
• six volunteering days a year and much more.