Head of Outsourced Accounting

Town/City:WFH - UK
Salary/Rate:£65,000 - £75,000
Job type:Perm
County:Remote
Sector:Finance & Accountancy Practice
Job ref:ERGSGHOA1
Post Date:23. 05. 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

Jimmy
Jimmy
Director - Public Practice & Transactional Finance

About the Role

📍 UK (Hybrid) | Full-Time | Outsourced Finance & Operations

We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Outsourced Accounting to lead the launch of a new subscription-based accounting service for SMEs. You’ll play a key role in designing and scaling this offering—driving commercial success, delivering operational excellence, and building a high-performing team.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead the creation and launch of a scalable outsourced accounting service

  • Manage operational delivery across onshore and offshore teams

  • Own workflow design, automation, and tech adoption for process efficiency

  • Oversee client experience and ensure high service standards

  • Set and manage budgets, pricing, and performance KPIs

  • Collaborate across marketing, sales, and technical teams

  • Stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes


What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience leading or scaling outsourced accounting or finance functions

  • Strong knowledge of UK accounting and compliance requirements

  • Commercial mindset with P&L and pricing strategy experience

  • Confident with workflow tech, automation tools, and cloud platforms

  • Track record of building and mentoring teams in fast-paced environments

  • Collaborative, results-driven, and client-focused


What’s on Offer

  • Full autonomy to shape and lead a new division

  • Competitive salary and benefits

  • Hybrid and flexible working

  • Ongoing professional development

  • Supportive, forward-thinking working culture


Apply Today

Join a business-focused accounting team where your leadership shapes the future of SME support.
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Eco Recruitment Group is an equal opportunity recruiter. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
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