Assistant Manager - Business Outsourcing Team
Employer Location Cambridgeshire, England, Cambridge Salary Full details of salary & benefits on request Closing date 3 Sep 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band, Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
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Assistant Manager - Business Services and Outsourcing
Are you ready to accelerate your career in a firm that's redefining what it means to be a modern accountancy practice? One of the UK's top 10 fastest-growing firms is expanding its dynamic Cambridge team and is seeking a talented, qualified accountant to step into an Assistant Manager role. This is more than a job-it's a launchpad for long-term career progression in a business that champions innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.
Why Join This Team?
1. Clear Career Progression: As part of a rapidly growing office, you'll be at the forefront of new opportunities. Whether your ambition is to lead teams, specialise in advisory, or broaden your technical expertise, your path is supported and encouraged.
2. Diverse Client Portfolio: Work with entrepreneurial tech ventures, agricultural businesses, family offices, and investment companies-ensuring variety and challenge in your day-to-day work.
3. Technology-Driven Culture: Leverage cutting-edge platforms like Xero and Silverfin to deliver smarter, faster solutions. Upskilling is a priority, not a perk.
4. Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values relationships, both internally and with clients. Your voice matters, and your ideas help shape the future.
What You'll Be Doing
5. Managing a varied portfolio of clients, delivering unaudited statutory accounts, management accounts, and VAT returns.
6. Providing proactive advice and solutions to client queries.
7. Setting budgets and monitoring costs with commercial awareness.
8. Supervising and mentoring junior team members.
9. Collaborating across departments to deliver joined-up services.
10. Supporting business development and onboarding of new clients.
What You'll Bring
11. ACA, ACCA, or CA qualified with strong practice experience.
12. Proven ability to manage client portfolios and deliver high-quality work.
13. Experience with SMEs, OMBs, and entrepreneurial clients.
14. Strong communication and project management skills.
15. A passion for technology and continuous improvement.
What's in It for You?
16. Competitive salary and benefits package
17. Private medical insurance and life assurance
18. Hybrid working model
19. Generous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional days
20. Fully funded professional training
21. Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care support
22. Shared parental leave
If you're looking for a role that challenges, excites, and rewards-and a team that's growing with purpose, please get in touch.
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
23. Corporate Governance
24. Credit Control
25. Part-Qualified Accountant
26. Payroll
27. Public Practice Accounting
28. Public Services Accounting
29. Senior Finance – Qualified
30. Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
31. Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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