Outsourcing Manager
JOB_53877634786427Job type
PermanentLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Public Practice AccountingIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
Competitive
Outsourcing Manager | London | Hybrid
Your new company
A fast‑growing and well‑established UK accountancy and business advisory group is seeking an experienced Outsourcing Manager to join its London team. The firm supports a broad SME client base, including fast‑growing and venture‑backed businesses, and is known for its collaborative culture, forward‑thinking approach and strong investment in technology and people.
Your new role
As Outsourcing Manager, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients, overseeing the delivery of high‑quality outsourced finance and accounting services. You will act as a trusted adviser, providing commercial insight and proactive support, while leading and developing a team to ensure consistent service excellence, compliance and profitability.
This role offers a blend of client relationship management, technical delivery and people leadership, with scope to contribute to wider strategic and growth initiatives within the business.
- Managing and growing a portfolio of outsourced accounting clients
- Reviewing work to ensure quality, compliance and regulatory standards are met
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and related filings
- Providing fractional finance / CFO‑style support to clients
- Overseeing VAT, PAYE and Corporation Tax delivery
- Leading, mentoring and developing junior team members
- Supporting client onboarding and allocation of work across the team
- Driving efficiency and best practice through the use of technology
- Acting as a senior escalation point for client and operational issues
- Contributing to business planning, revenue growth and profitability
What you'll ideally need to succeed
- ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
- Strong background in UK practice within outsourcing / business services
- Experience managing a portfolio of SME clients, ideally including tech or growth businesses
- Solid technical accounting knowledge, with strong Xero experience
- Proven people management and leadership capability
- Commercial, organised and confident operating in a fast‑paced environment
What you'll get in return
- A management‑level role within a growing and ambitious firm
- Exposure to a high‑quality and entrepreneurial client base
- Hybrid working model
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Clear long‑term career development opportunities
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Talk to Matthew Davies, the specialist consultant managing this position
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