Financial Outsourcing Team Leader

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom TPF Recruitment Full time
Senior Financial Manager Position

TPF Recruitment is proud to represent a rapidly growing firm of accountants and business advisors based in Reading. This dynamic organization is currently seeking an ambitious Senior Financial Manager to lead their financial outsourcing team.

The company's diverse clientele ranges from large corporations to smaller owner-managed businesses, setting them apart from traditional accounting firms with their modern approach and collaborative working environment.

About the Role
  • This key position involves managing the financial outsourcing for a portfolio of clients, including bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts in accordance with UK GAAP.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all monthly, quarterly, and year-end deliverables are completed to high-quality standards and deadlines are met.
  • This role requires leading and developing a team of direct reports, managing performance, setting goals, and providing ongoing training.
  • The ideal candidate will also perform ad hoc analysis and projects as needed.
  • They will onboard new clients, preparing proposals and engagement letters to ensure compliance.
Requirements
  • A professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent), ideally with 3 years post-qualification experience.
  • Proven experience managing and leading a team of 3 or more, including conducting one-to-one meetings and goal setting.
  • A strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals, including the production of statutory accounts under FRS 105 and 102, and consolidations.
  • Solid understanding of VAT principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Experience with Xero, Dext, and CCH is a plus.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills, with good decision-making abilities and adaptability to changing deliverables.
  • A team player who acts as a strong role model and helps all team members.
  • Ability to review juniors' work, provide constructive feedback, and help them understand basic principles.
  • Advise clients and the team on processing efficiencies.
  • Lead client meetings and discuss basic corporation and personal tax rules, including dividend planning.
What We Offer
  • Circa £55,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience and qualification status.
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing by one day per year of service up to a maximum of 30 days.
  • Opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday.
  • Flexible working hours/start and finish times.
  • Hybrid working policy: 3 days in the office, 2 from home.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Free parking.


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