Business Advisory Assistant Manager

Company: HAYS
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Location: Aberdeen
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Job Description

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Your new companyn This long-established firm provides a broad range of services including audit, accounts, tax, payroll, corporate finance and business advisory support to a diverse client base. With a sizeable team of professionals and a continued focus on delivering practical, relationship-led advice, the firm has developed a strong reputation within the North East market. Information available through the firm's careers material highlights a collaborative culture, a commitment to professional standards and an emphasis on helping both clients and employees develop over the long term.

Your new rolen As a Business Advisory Assistant Manager, you will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of accounts and compliance assignments from planning through to near-completion, working closely with managers and clients throughout the process.Alongside core compliance responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the firm's advisory offering. The Business Advisory team supports owner-managed businesses with financial reporting, business performance information and practical commercial guidance. This creates an environment where you can further develop your client-facing skills while working on a varied portfolio of assignments.

What you'll need to succeed

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  • Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice environment.
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  • Strong experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and management accounts.
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  • Good working knowledge of VAT compliance and VAT return preparation.
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  • The ability to manage assignments and client relationships effectively.
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  • Strong communication skills and a professional approach to working with clients and colleagues.
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  • Experience reviewing work completed by junior members of staff and providing constructive feedback.
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  • Working knowledge of UK GAAP, including FRS 102.
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  • Experience gained within accounts and advisory-focused roles.
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  • Exposure to supporting owner-managed businesses.
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  • Wider knowledge of tax or business advisory services.
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  • A proactive approach to identifying opportunities to provide additional value and support to clients.
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What you'll get in returnn You'll join a respected independent accountancy and advisory firm at an exciting stage of growth, working within a collaborative Business Advisory team and supporting a varied portfolio of clients. The opportunity provides exposure to both compliance and advisory work, allowing you to continue developing your technical and client-facing skills in a professional practice environment.

What you need to do nown If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.n If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Posted: October 17th, 2026