Outsourcing Manager

Outsourcing Manager / Senior Manager Accountancy Practice

Location: Guildford Surrey
Salary: From 47000 depending on experience and appointment level
Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week MondayFriday 9am5.30pm. Alternative working patterns considered.

Are you an experienced accountancy professional who enjoys building client relationships and helping businesses make confident financial decisions

Placr Recruitment is recruiting an Outsourcing Manager / Senior Manager for a growing multi-office accountancy firm in Guildford. The firm provides accountancy taxation payroll advisory and financial planning services combining technical expertise with a modern commercially focused approach.

This is an opportunity to work closely with ambitious SMEs and owner-managed businesses becoming a trusted adviser and helping shape their financial strategy. The emphasis is on client advisory and financial oversight rather than direct line management.

The role

You will support clients with financial planning reporting and strategic decision-making translating complex financial information into clear practical advice.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Advising business owners and boards on financial strategy growth opportunities and long-term business performance.
• Leading budgeting forecasting and performance reporting to support informed decisions.
• Ensuring financial integrity regulatory compliance and high-quality statutory reporting.
• Taking an active role in regular board-level client meetings challenging assumptions and providing forward-looking advice.
• Building strong lasting client relationships and understanding each businesss priorities.
• Working closely with audit tax payroll and wider specialist teams to deliver a coordinated service.

About you

You will bring strong accountancy experience commercial awareness and the confidence to advise business owners and senior stakeholders. You should be comfortable interpreting financial information explaining what it means and turning that insight into practical recommendations.

Experience supporting SMEs or owner-managed businesses alongside a strong understanding of budgeting forecasting and financial reporting will help you succeed. Clear communication sound judgement and a collaborative approach are central to the role.

Applications are welcomed from professionals seeking a Manager or Senior Manager opportunity with the appointment level reflecting experience.

Whats on offer

• Career progression within a growing multi-office firm.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients businesses.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank and public holidays.
• The option to buy or sell up to five days annual leave.
• Paid birthday leave.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Regular company social events.
• Auto-enrolment pension.
• Free flu vaccinations.

Apply now

To find out more apply with your CV or contact Lorraine at Placr Recruitment for a confidential conversation.