Manager - Finance Advisory Services

Our client, a well-established and growing professional services firm, is seeking an experienced Manager to join its Global Compliance and Reporting Solutions team.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise and experience managing financial reporting engagements. Working with listed companies, multinational organisations and large private businesses, you will oversee the delivery of accounting and reporting assignments while developing client relationships and supporting junior team members.The role offers exposure to complex accounting matters, international engagements and excellent opportunities for career progression.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a portfolio of financial reporting, accounting compliance and advisory engagements, ensuring high-quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets.Oversee the preparation and review of statutory financial statements and consolidated accounts under IFRS, FRS 102 and US GAAP.Advise clients on technical accounting matters, including acquisitions, group restructurings, consolidations, impairment, revenue recognition and lease accounting.Coordinate financial reporting and compliance requirements for multinational clients operating across multiple jurisdictions.Manage engagement planning, resources, project delivery and quality control.Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key contact for finance teams and senior stakeholders.Supervise, coach and review the work of associates and senior associates.Work closely with Senior Managers, Directors and Partners to deliver practical accounting solutions.Support business development activities, including proposals, client presentations and identifying new opportunities.Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes, controls and operational efficiency.Skills & ExperienceQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent).Typically 3–5 years' post-qualified experience in audit, financial reporting, accounting compliance or advisory.Experience within a Top 20 accountancy practice or professional services firm is highly desirable.Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, FRS 102 and US GAAP, including statutory financial statement preparation and review.Experience managing client engagements, project delivery and junior team members.Exposure to multinational clients, group reporting or multi-jurisdictional compliance would be advantageous.Strong client relationship management, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Good commercial awareness, organisational skills and ability to manage competing deadlines.Experience with CaseWare or similar financial reporting software is advantageous.Proactive, collaborative and detail-oriented, with a commitment to delivering high-quality client service.