Outsourced Senior Manager

Our client, based in Guildford, Surrey, is seeking an Outsourced Senior Manager to join its specialist tax team. Key Responsibilities • Deliver strategic financial guidance to SMEs, supporting business performance, growth and decision-making. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, financial reporting and financial analysis. • Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements, VAT and relevant accounting regulations. • Lead regular client meetings to review financial performance and provide commercial insights. • Collaborate with audit, tax and payroll teams to deliver integrated client solutions. • Identify financial risks and implement effective controls and processes. • Manage, coach and develop finance teams and outsourced finance functions. Candidate Profile • ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified. • Significant experience within an accountancy practice outsourcing function. • Strong track record advising UK SMEs across a range of sectors. • Excellent stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills. Desirable Experience • Supporting high-growth businesses, scale-ups or turnaround projects. • Exposure to fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, or exit planning. • Experience across sectors such as professional services, technology, manufacturing or similar. Benefits • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. • Option to buy or sell additional holiday. • Health and wellbeing initiatives. • Regular social and team events. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful