Austin Rose Associates
Outsourcing Assistant Manager

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Outsourcing Assistant Manager – Top 40 Firm – London
Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a dynamic, high-growth environment where your leadership and technical expertise are genuinely valued? Are you ready to step into a pivotal role within a well-established Outsourcing team, managing a high-profile corporate portfolio while guiding junior staff?
This Top 40 Firm is widely recognised for its proactive, collaborative, and empowering culture. Dedicated to technical excellence and client-centric service, the practice offers a vibrant environment that actively invests in continuous professional development, modern cloud accounting technologies, and structured career advancement.
As an Outsourcing Assistant Manager, you will:
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- Manage a diverse client portfolio primarily across corporate sectors, overseeing the overall delivery of accounts preparation and outsourcing services.
- Plan, supervise, and review complex management accounts, financial reports, and statutory accounts prepared by junior team members.
- Prepare and review detailed consolidation workings to support multi-entity group accounts.
- Report directly to Partners, Directors, and Senior Managers, acting as a direct key advisor for client engagements.
As the successful candidate you will:
- Hold a professional accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA).
- Possess strong technical knowledge of UK and International accounting standards, combined with practical working knowledge of UK Tax and VAT compliance.
- Demonstrate proficiency in key practice accounting software, specifically Xero, Caseware, and advanced Excel.
- Have direct experience in supervising junior staff, conducting complex account reviews, and managing group consolidation workings.


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What You’ll Receive
- Hybrid working.
- Private medical.
- Structured career progression pathway with direct merit-based advancement.
- Dedicated mentorship and leadership development resources.
- Vibrant firm social calendar, team-building events, and networking opportunities.
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