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Digital Accounting Manager
We are searching for an experienced Digital Accounting Manager to join our team.
Our Consulting team brings together multiple teams across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing to provide client-centric solutions for RSM’s current and future clients within the middle market. With over 1,700 people and nearly £200m in revenue, we play a major role in driving the growth of the firm.
At the heart of Consulting are six solutions we offer our clients: business transformation, deal services, finance function support, risk and governance, forensic and investigation services, and restructuring. Our solutions create a tailored approach to support our clients in achieving their strategic goals and empower our people to make an impact and develop their careers.
Overall Job Purpose
This role is for a Digital Accounting Manager for the London and Southern region. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering client work, proactively identifying client opportunities, and promoting the benefits of cloud solutions to the wider team, supported by the national digital accounting lead.
This will primarily be a regional role, and some travel will be required.
Responsibilities
* Liaising with partners and portfolio managers to identify client opportunities and internal efficiencies for cloud implementation and optimisation.
* Promoting the completion of digital health checks across the ABA South portfolio, tracking progress, and following up on opportunities.
* Carrying out client work including cloud implementation, finance function optimisation, and Xero training engagements.
* Overseeing junior staff assisting on projects, providing briefing, supervision, training, and reviewing work for adequacy and competence.
* Raising awareness of digital solutions, particularly cloud accounting, Xero, and related apps, among managers and partners, challenging current ways of working.
* Staying updated with developments in digital accounting, maintaining Xero certification, and undertaking relevant training.
Personal and Professional Qualities
* Qualified Accountant
* Strong understanding of cloud-based technology
* Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
* Attention to detail
* Effective communicator with clients and staff at all levels
* Proactive in driving the digital journey
* Resilient, comfortable with trying new approaches and accepting initial failures
* Good judgment in benchmarking solutions and articulating reasons for choices
* Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues
This is a permanent position based in London, within the Accounting & Business Advisory sector.
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