Business Advisory Senior

6 days ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Change Recruitment Full time

Change Public Practice are proud to be partnered with one of Scotland's top accountancy firms to recruit a new and exciting Business Advisory Senior role for their team based in Edinburgh City Centre.

The role of an Accountant is changing and this client is leading their Accounts & Business Advisory team in a new strategic direction, focusing on their advisory offering to their clients and have continued to strengthen the varied & enviable client basein the last 18 months. With such a refreshing outlook on their approach to accounting services, it is clear how passionate my client is about growing and developing future talent, having heavily invested in their people, and by ensuring that the experienceon offer is unmatched. Taking a step away from year-end compliance, the role will be much more client facing and you will be advising clients throughout the year.
My client is currently recruiting ambitious and forward thinking Newly-Qualified Accountants for existing Business Advisory Senior roles, which can be tailored to your experience and career goals.

One thing which is certain, is that you will be supported immensely from the wider team, gaining great exposure to clients and advisory work and will be part of a firm that is centred around their clients and employees.

Responsibilities in this role will include, but not be limited to:

- Managing and servicing your own portfolio of clients (workflow, budgets, etc) by communicating effectively, ensuring deadlines are met
- Working alongside clients to solve key accounting and commercial issues
- Act as an extension of the firm - to represent the business when speaking to clients and other key stakeholders
- Coaching and managing team members, building careers and technical skills to effectively contribute client deliverables and team success
- Communicate with colleagues across all departments to provide support and advice to clients
- Being present in the market and creating opportunities to build relationships across a broad range of stakeholders

To be considered for this role:

- You will be Finalist or Newly-Qualified Accountants (CA/ACA) or Qualified by Experience
- Ideally you will have gained accounts experience, whilst working in Practice but individuals returning from industry will be considered
- Have strong compliance skills and be able to review work for junior members of staff
- You will be progressive and able to think outside of the box, and be able to analyse & present information to a multitude of clients
- Have strong communication skills and be commercially savvy
- Be keen to progress your career within a supportive environment - the sky really is the limit
- Proficient in the use of cloud based software, such as Xero

At present, all staff are working from home in line with government guidelines but there will be a blended model of working from home and the office in the near future. This firm have offered flexible working hours to all staff for many years now and thisis set to continue.

Please note, that applicants must hold full UK working rights to be considered for this position.

To discuss this role further, or other opportunities within Public Practice, please contact Johanne Smith.



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