Global Compliance & Reporting Senior Manager - Outsourcing

The Senior Manager's primary responsibility is to manage Global Compliance & Reporting operations on a day-to-day basis.

Client Details

International accountancy firm with new offices based near Reading station.

Description

* The candidate will need to build sustainable client relationships developing a clear understanding of requirements and building highly motivated global delivery teams focused on exceptional client service

* This role is one of a growing number of multi-disciplinary managers with a mix of accounting and project management skills.

* Leading specific strategic focuses

* Supporting bid development team

* Managing risk at an operational level

The portfolio of clients will include

* Multinational businesses that require accounting and tax compliance, may include company secretarial and payroll services around the world

* UK businesses that require management reporting, statutory accounting and/or a fully outsourced UK back office accounting function

Responsibilities

* Manage client assignments, which include determining the resource requirements, monitoring progress against budget and established timeframe, review of work completed by junior team members and resolving all project issues prior to Partner and Director review.

* Manage client facing teams on a day-to-day basis.

* Work with bid teams and be involved with client presentations

* Lead transition project from appointment as preferred supplier through to steady state operations

* Act as a major point of contact within the firm for the client together with the partner. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided and maintaining regular contact with clients.

* Implement the firm's risk management and quality control procedures

* Control of billings and cash collections

* Share knowledge within the team and facilitate research and personal development

* Capture client feedback and ensure that it is addressed and effectively communicated to the team.

* Build sustainable relationships with clients.

* Identify and recognise new project and business opportunities for Global Outsourcing,

* Act as an ambassador of the firm participates in marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggests innovative products and services.

* Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees (includes participating in recruitment, ensuring the appraisal process is adhered to

* Work as part of management team with other Global Outsourcing managers e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains.

Profile

* ACA/ACCA qualified

* Previous Manager or Senior Manager experience gained in practice. Audit, Tax or Accounts backgrounds are welcome.

* UK GAAP, IFRS and/or US GAAP reporting experience (desirable)

* Languages in additional to English (desirable)

Job Offer

Salary £63k - £78k + cash car allowance + benefits.