Full job descriptionOutsourcing Manager – Liverpool – To £55,000
Outsourcing Manager – About the Firm
This is a long-established, multi-office firm of accountants and business advisors in the North West, growing both organically and by carefully selected acquisitions. This growth has created a Manager opening in the Outsourcing Department, as the client base and team expand, with the firm investing heavily in technology and training while retaining a genuinely partner-led, client-first culture.
Outsourcing Manager – Responsibilities
Portfolio Leadership
*Lead and manage a diverse outsourcing portfolio as primary client contact
*Oversee and sign off bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, and month-end close
Client Advisory
*Present management accounts with commentary, insights, and recommendations
*Identify and deliver advisory opportunities such as process enhancement and finance transformation
Team & Leadership Development
*Manage and develop outsourcing seniors and juniors, including capacity planning and performance reviews
*Drive process improvements, standardisation, and automation across the team
Commercial & Process Ownership
*Monitor budgets, WIP, billing, and profitability to ensure commercial performance
*Oversee system implementation and optimisation projects
*Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and HMRC rules across the portfolio
Outsourcing Manager – Requirements
*ACA/ACCA qualified, with strong post-qualification experience in practice
*Demonstrable experience managing an outsourcing or accounts portfolio
*Staff management and mentoring experience
*Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and HMRC compliance
*Commercially astute, with experience owning WIP and billing
*Confident, advisory-minded communicator
Outsourcing Manager – Benefits
Salary: £Market rate – arrange a confidential discussion with Vaisto Recruitment for salary information
Benefits: Join a growing group with significant ongoing investment in technology, training and infrastructure, broader career opportunities as the group expands, and performance-related incentive schemes that reward contribution — alongside genuine stability and local autonomy over client relationships.
25 days holiday with option to purchase additional days, hybrid working.
Progression: Real opportunity to grow into a senior leadership role across the group as it continues to expand
The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in contract and permanent vacancies within the practice market, including:
*Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior
*Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate
*Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior
*Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior
*Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A
*Payroll Bureau
*Practice Managers