Business Advisory Opportunities

2 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Hutcheon Mearns Ltd Full time

Hutcheon Mearns are delighted to support this mid-tier, tech-focused accountancy practice to recruit for various Business Advisory Opportunities in Glasgow.

**About the Firm**:
This technology-focused firm is dedicated to helping you achieve your career goals. Catering to both the client and the team experience, they provide their employees with a plethora of resources and support to ensure that they can get the most out of their experience working in their teams, enabling advantageous career growth.

The Glasgow client portfolio is highly varied, and includes clients in the following sectors:

- Energy
- Business Services
- Construction & Property
- Food & Drink,
- Manufacturing
- Retail and hospitality
- Not for profit
- Public Sector
- Technology

The total headcount of the office is circa 40 employees, covering the firm’s full business offering (all service lines).

**Opportunities Currently Available**:
**Business Advisory Services Assistant Manager / Manager**
- Key Responsibilities:_
- Manage and support the team in all aspects of a client portfolio working alongside the client engagement team ensuring all client deadlines and demands are met
- Take ownership of client portfolio, which may include year end and management accounts, budgets and forecasts for selected clients
- Managing and developing relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction with services provided and identifying opportunities to support clients
- Take ownership and responsibility for delivery of all aspects of client accounting work from start to finish, on budget, liaising with other departments to agree timescales and plan performance of work and act to ensure delivery by all agreed deadlines
- Perform accounting work as may be required, particularly work of an advanced technical nature, oversee the finalisation of all accounts, produce detailed reports and ensure all client queries are answered on a timely basis
- Take responsibility for the delivery of specialist advisory and project work to a high technical standard, writing in a clear concise manner, providing alternative options and concluding on recommendations
- Maintain and develop technical knowledge, undertaking research of new legislation, identifying opportunities for clients and advising accordingly
- Liaise with external advisors (e.g. lawyers or bankers) as appropriate to deliver advice, with limited guidance
- Coach all members of the team and develop their technical knowledge, ensuring work is delegated to the appropriate level to aid development of the team
- Be a vital part the management team, involved with the day-to-day operations of the team, ensuring financial and utilisation targets and deadlines are met and assist with delivering the strategic objectives of the department and wider firm
- Demonstrate working knowledge of GAAP and Accounting standards - in particular FRS 102 1A
- Required Experience:_
- Relevant professional qualification (ICAS/ACCA or equivalent)
- Previous experience of working in a similar role
- Experience of handling a client portfolio
- Experience of supervising staff
- Experience of technical compliance and advisory work
- Experience in utilising technology, cloud accounting software and implementing client-driven solutions

**Business Advisory Services Advisor**
- Key Responsibilities:_
- Undertake and execute planning and completion of accounts preparation assignments, including liaising with other departments
- Production of accurate monthly and quarterly management accounts to client and third-party deadlines
- Act as a point of contact for clients’ queries
- Undertake technical research and help to resolve technical issues as they arise following discussion with a senior member of the client team
- Taking an active role in the preparation, agenda and follow up actions as delegated by partners/managers and maintain contact with client throughout the entire accounts preparation and management accounts process to resolve queries in a proactive manner
- Mentor and manage work delegated to junior members of the team while still being responsible for overall delivery to meet deadlines
- Be responsible for undertaking work in line with budget and demonstrate commercial awareness on jobs, including setting expectations on deliverables with junior members of team
- Required Experience:_
- Finalist/newly qualified professional qualification (ICAS/ACCA or equivalent) or qualified by experience
- Previous mentoring experience would be beneficial
- Previous experience of working in a similar role within a practice firm
- Experience working to tight deadlines
- Experience in a client facing role and working when required at client premises
- Experience in technical compliance and advisory work



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