Manager – Finance Projects & Advisory : Consulting

Job Title: Manager – Finance Projects & Advisory

Sector: Consulting

Location: London (Hybrid)

Salary: £65 - £80k DOE plus strong Bonus and Benefits

Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing boutique finance consultancy based in London known for providing hands-on commercial and financial expertise to senior finance teams. Their work spans transactions (M&A, disposals, refinancing), operational improvement (modelling, forecasting, reporting), and commercial initiatives (costing, procurement, contract negotiation).

Why should you apply?

This is a rare opportunity to break into finance consulting with a firm known for its supportive culture, dynamic project work, and commercial exposure. You'll work across a range of interesting projects, solving real business problems and gaining experience with senior stakeholders early in your career. The firm offers structured training, close mentorship, and fast progression. If you're looking for variety, development, and the chance to build true commercial acumen, this role is ideal.

Who should apply?

This role suits newly qualified accountants who are curious, commercially-minded, and interested in solving business problems:

• 1–3 years’ PQE, ideally straight from audit or with some industry/business partnering experience
• Strong Excel and analytical skills (modelling helpful but not essential)
• Commercial mindset and problem-solving orientation
• Strong communication skills and desire to work with clients
• Candidates from audit transitioning into industry or consulting will do well

Role and Reporting Lines

Reporting to a Project Lead, you will work in small project teams on a wide range of consulting assignments:

• Project Delivery – Deliver outputs as part of 1–2 client-facing engagements, aligned with agreed project plans
• Problem Solving – Diagnose and resolve issues in client finance teams and operations
• Client Engagement – Communicate insights clearly to clients and support relationship development
• Training & Development – Receive structured guidance and coaching to build technical and commercial capabilities
• Internal Contribution – Support firm-wide initiatives and help build out consulting tools and frameworks
• Business Development – Contribute to lead generation, research, and proposal preparation
• Mentoring – Support and mentor junior team members as you progress
• Cross-Sector Exposure – Gain experience across sectors including private equity, corporates, and public bodies

Interested in this position?

To apply please submit your CV to Lisa Tully who is managing this assignment via the link below or to inquire further please contact us directly on .