Salary: £65,000.00
Keeler Recruitment
Keeler Recruitment is working with a rapidly growing professional services business that provides integrated outsourced support to a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors. This organisation delivers a unique blend of in?house style finance support combined with the commercial insight and structure traditionally offered by external advisors. As they continue to expand, they are seeking an experienced Senior Associate / Senior Finance Manager to lead an internal team while managing a broad portfolio of clients.
This is a varied and dynamic role, ideal for someone who enjoys a blend of operational finance, client engagement, and team leadership. You will oversee the delivery of high?quality finance services, mentor and develop team members, and act as a trusted advisor to clients ranging from SMEs to large, complex entities. The environment is fast?paced, collaborative, and offers excellent opportunities for progression for those who thrive in a hands?on, multi?disciplinary setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop an internal team delivering high?quality outsourced finance services.
- Manage a diverse client portfolio, acting as a key point of contact for financial queries.
- Oversee production of management accounts, cashflow forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Maintain lead schedules, fixed asset registers, accruals, prepayments, and loan administration.
- Attend client board meetings (virtually or in person), presenting financial insights and recommendations.
- Oversee ledger management, VAT returns, payment runs, and credit control.
- Liaise with auditors, HMRC, and other professional advisors including lawyers and tax specialists.
- Support wider commercial activities such as refinancing, acquisitions, disposals, and sector?specific compliance requirements.
- Drive process improvements, ensuring consistent and efficient delivery across the team.
About You
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Experienced finance professional with strong management accounting and commercial insight.
- Confident in managing teams—delegating, supporting, and developing individuals.
- Able to build strong, trusting relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Comfortable working autonomously while overseeing multiple workflows and deadlines.
- Highly organised, detail?oriented, and adaptable to working across varied industries.
- Prior experience in outsourced finance, practice, or in?house roles with broad responsibility is advantageous, but attitude and capability are equally valued.
Why This Role?
- Join a fast?growing business offering excellent progression.
- Work in an environment that blends the best of practice and industry.
- Exposure to a diverse and interesting client base across sectors such as renewable energy, charities, shipping, retail, and more.
- Opportunity to shape a team, influence processes, and take on increasing responsibility.
