Cloud Advisory Consultant

Job Title

Cloud Advisory Consultant

Location

Manchester

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000

I'm working with a growing accountancy and business advisory firm that is looking to recruit a Cloud Advisory Consultant to support the development of its cloud accounting and advisory offering.

This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT, ACA or ACCA-qualified accountant who wants to move beyond traditional accounts work and develop a career focused on cloud technology, software implementation, process improvement and operational advisory.

Working closely with senior leadership and teams across the wider business, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, improve the way businesses operate and help shape the future direction of a growing advisory service.

What you will be doing as a Cloud Advisory Consultant

• This is a varied position sitting at the intersection of cloud accounting, technology and business advisory.
• You'll work across multiple teams and client engagements, helping businesses make better use of their systems, improve processes and embrace new technology.
• Leading and supporting cloud accounting and software implementation projects across the business.
• Working with internal teams and stakeholders to improve processes, systems and operational efficiency.
• Supporting the rollout and adoption of new technologies, including AI-driven tools.
• Managing cloud optimisation and process improvement projects for a varied client portfolio.
• Identifying opportunities for automation, improved reporting and more efficient ways of working.
• Building strong relationships across multiple offices and acting as a trusted point of contact for cloud advisory matters.
• Supporting clients with the effective use of cloud accounting platforms and associated software.
• Contributing to the continued development and growth of the firm's Cloud Advisory offering.

What you will need to succeed as a Cloud Advisory Consultant

• AAT, ACA or ACCA qualification.
• Strong accountancy practice experience, ideally at Assistant Manager or Manager level.
• Excellent working knowledge of cloud accounting software, particularly Xero.
• Experience working with owner-managed businesses and a varied client portfolio.
• A genuine interest in technology, systems implementation and process improvement.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to take ownership and work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to build relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Strong Excel skills and a practical, solutions-focused mindset.
• A commercially aware approach and an interest in helping businesses improve how they operate.

Why join this firm?

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible hybrid working.
• Generous annual leave, including an additional day off for your birthday.
• Fully funded study support where applicable.
• Tailored learning and development opportunities.
• Company pension.
• Health MOTs and mental health support.
• Volunteer day and opportunities to get involved in community initiatives.
• A varied programme of wellbeing, social and team activities.
• Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing accountancy and business advisory firm.

What next?

The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply ASAP!

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