Finance Outsourcing Director

  • Cedar
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Apr 22, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Outsourcing Director

Salary: £82,000 - £96,300 + Extensive Benefits Package

Location: Leeds / Manchester (Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office)

If you're looking for a role where you can combine leadership, client interaction, and variety, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact position within a growing outsourcing team.

You'll work with a wide range of businesses - from ambitious scale-ups to established corporates, supporting their finance functions and helping them navigate key moments of change.

What makes this role appealing

  • A mix of hands-on delivery, advisory, and strategic input
  • Exposure to a diverse client base across different growth stages
  • Opportunity to work on interesting projects (transactions, M&A, transformation)
  • Collaborative environment with access to wider specialist teams
  • Clear opportunity to contribute to the growth of the practice

What you'll be doing

  • Leading outsourced finance function engagements
  • Supporting clients with accounting, reporting, and finance operations
  • Acting as a key contact for senior stakeholders
  • Advising on improving and evolving finance functions
  • Working closely with colleagues across other service areas
  • Helping to develop new business opportunities
  • Mentoring and supporting team members

What you'll bring

  • ACA / ACCA qualification (or equivalent)
  • Experience in practice or industry, including leadership of finance functions
  • Strong Finance Transformation experience
  • Strong technical knowledge (IFRS / UK GAAP)
  • Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively
  • A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset