Manager - Real Estate & Construction outsourcing

Overview

This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. You’ll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high‑quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, you’ll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients.

You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non‑financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. You’ll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, you’ll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm.

This is a highly commercial and people‑focused role where you’ll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, you’ll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. You’ll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive—someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed.

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience
• Solid accountancy experience required
• Relevant experience gained in a similar manager role – ideally from practice environment
• The ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls
• Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures

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