Business Advisory Manager (Landed Estates)

We are looking for a Business Advisory Manager to join our team.

Location is flexible across our Scottish offices.

Job Purpose:

We are looking to recruit aManagerto work closely with our Client Relationship Managers, who willbe responsible forthe completion,and review of work froman allocatedportfolio of clientsoperatinginlanded estates.

This role would be ideal for a candidate looking to take the next step in their career, whether currently in Business Advisory or someone with relevant and transferable skills and experience looking to make a transition from industry. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join a growing Firm with the future potential of managing their own client list.â€

The Business Advisory Manager will be responsible for (but not limited to):

• Planning and managing thetimelyand profitable completion of a portfolio of client work, which may include year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns,budgetsand forecasts for selected clients, liaising with Client Relationship Managers and Specialists across the business whererequired
• Review of assistants/seniors' work, providing feedback and coaching thereonâ€
• Developing andmaintainingstrong relationships with clients,contactsand colleaguesâ€
• Engaging and consulting actively with our Specialists, coordinating their involvement in advisory work andidentifyingcross-selling opportunitiesâ€
• Dealing with ad-hoc client queries, telephonecallsand meetingsâ€
• Portfolio management duties including client take on, fee preparation and WIP/debt management†â€

About You:

• A leader of your work and your professional learningâ€
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to positivelyimpactand influence othersâ€
• Relevant experience in this or a similar role is preferred
• ICAS, ACCA qualification or equivalentâ€
• Forward-thinking with the ability to embrace technology and strong IT skills†â€
• Experience in using accounts and tax software packages†â€
• Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systemsâ€

Why JC?

Johnston Carmichael helps to build success stories that change lives - whether†it's†our clients, our communities, or most importantly, our people, who now number†over†900 across the UK.†â€

We†work with individuals and businesses all over the country and our†expertise†covers†almost every†industry sector.†We're†also an independent member firm of Moore Global Network Limited, a global accounting and advisory network of over 37,000 advisers across more than 114†countries.â€

Everything we do at Johnston Carmichael is underpinned by our four core values - Doing†The†Right Thing, Standing†In†Other People's Shoes, Leading Our Future and Remaining Relevant.†We've†created a range of ways to support our people to make sure every voice is heard, including our People and Culture Forum, and we encourage each of our sharp minds to be leaders of their work and learning.†You can read more about our culture and values†here

In the last 10 years†we've†raised more than £450,000 for charity and continuously evolved our commitment to sustainable business practices. We are†Gold†sponsors of the Kiltwalk†and also†partner with Netball Scotland and England Netball,†creating an enduring†impact on the ground in our communities.â€

Why Business Advisory?

As the world becomes increasingly digital,we'reembracing technology andwe'retaking our clients with us. The role of a business adviser has never been more important in helping businesses adapt and thrive.

A career in Business Advisory at Johnston Carmichael is diverse and challenging, as we continually strive to provide the best service for our clients - more efficiency, greater innovation, deeper insight. As part of our Business Advisory team,you'llbuild close relationships with clients, truly getting under the skin of their businesses and providing the advice and guidance that will make a real difference for them.

Plus, withexpertiseacross a range of industry sectors,there'sno shortage of variety when it comes tothe workwe do.We'realso an independent member firm of Moore Global Network Limited, a global accounting and advisory network of over 30,000 advisers across more than 110 countries, soyou'llhave the opportunity to work with businesses all over the globe.

What you can expect

As well as working with†a great team†of colleagues and enjoying the balance of hybrid and flexible working, we offer a range of benefits to make your time at JC even more fulfilling.†Click here to see what's on offer.â€

Different backgrounds†and different opinions make for more interesting work and better outcomes.†We're†sure we†d have to say this, but we welcome people from all backgrounds, regardless of your heritage, ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual†identity†or gender identity. We also actively encourage applications from anyone†who's†had an extended time away from paid employment.†â€

Our team is made up of people†who've†taken varied routes†through†their careers.†We're†here to give you the tools, support,†and materials to develop your†expertise†so you can pursue your ambitions.†Our JC Aspire†learning†programme†helps everyone reach their personal goals,†and†we've†also†carefully created our own Leadership Development Programme, which is†accredited by the University of Strathclyde Business School at†Masters†degree level.â€

We look forward to hearing from you

If you're ready to write your success story with us, apply today.

At Johnston Carmichael we are committed to diversity,equalityand inclusion in the workplace. A copy of this policy will be made available on request. We also welcome applications from individuals who have had time away from paid employment.