Accounts & Outsourcing Advisory Manager | Top 10 firm | Newcastle Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for helping middle-market businesses thrive through exceptional year-end and advisory services? If you are looking to step into a leadership position where you can drive the development of a growing national team, manage your own portfolio of private SME businesses, and work directly with Partners and Directors, this could be your next strategic career move. This Top 10 firm is one of the market-leading providers of audit, tax, and consulting services globally, with a clear ambition to remain the premium adviser to the middle market. Operating within a fast-growing national Finance Function Support solution, the firm offers a highly progressive environment where you will expand your internal service line network and develop your business development toolkit. As an Accounting, Insight and Advisory Manager you will: Manage a portfolio of private, SME businesses within the Northern region, overseeing budgeting, WIP management, and billing. Project manage the end-to-end process of financial reporting engagements, including driving timelines, client liaison, and overall project delivery. Review the technical accounting work of Assistants and Supervisors, ensuring high-quality output and optimal team utilisation. Collaborate closely with other regional departments, particularly Corporate Tax, to ensure integrated service delivery and timely issue resolution. Train, coach, and mentor junior team members to facilitate their professional growth and long-term career progression. As the successful candidate you will: Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with extensive experience operating within professional public practice. Possess deep technical knowledge of FRS 102 and FRS 105 reporting frameworks. Demonstrate hands-on experience utilising professional accounts preparation software, specifically CCH or equivalent packages. Exhibit strong working knowledge of cloud accounting ecosystems, including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks. Have proven experience overseeing financial services or accounting teams, including managing performance and directing workflows. What You’ll Receive 27 days annual leave Option to buy additional holiday days Hybrid working model Electric car scheme Access to virtual GP services At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions. Top10jobs acca xerojobs newcastlejobs