W&A is working with a modern and tech focused practice in Glasgow (hybrid) to help source a Business Advisory Senior Manager due to continued growth.
This role will lead the business advisory team, with responsibility for a portfolio across a range of services, including statutory accounts, management accounts, and business advisory projects.
You will also actively help new clients join the firm and provide services to existing clients across a diverse range of industries and sectors.
The position is within a high-performing team and the successful candidate also has significant potential for growth within the role, with the opportunity to progress to a leadership position within the group.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and support the team in all aspects of a client portfolio, ensuring all client deadlines and demands are met by the wider client engagement team
* Take ownership of the client portfolio, continue to strengthen relationships with clients and their wider professional network to ensure satisfaction with services provided
* Take ownership and responsibility for the delivery of all aspects of client work
* Perform accounting work as may be required, particularly work of an advanced technical nature
* Take responsibility for the delivery of specialist advisory and project work to clients
* Maintain and develop technical knowledge, undertaking research of new legislation
* Coach all members of the team and develop their technical knowledge, ensuring work is delegated to the appropriate level to aid the development of the team
* Be a vital part of the management team, involved with the day-to-day operations of the team, ensuring financial and utilization targets and deadlines are met
* Demonstrate a working knowledge of GAAP and Accounting Standards
Experience Required:
* Relevant professional qualification (ICAS/ICAEW/ACCA or equivalent)
* Problem solver, bringing solutions, making recommendations, and driving implementation of agreed approach
* Previous experience of working in a similar role
* Experience of handling a client portfolio with strong client engagement
* Team player with the necessary interpersonal skills to build professional relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
* A growth mindset and continuous desire for lifelong learning
* Candidates will be required to have a good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Xero
* Experience of supervising staff
* Experience of technical compliance and advisory work
* Experience in utilizing technology, cloud accounting software, and implementing client-driven solutions
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