Manager BPS (Grant Thornton)

Grant Thornton is the world’s fastest-growing global accountancy organization. With more than 62,000 people in over 130 countries, we are a truly global network with a huge reach and growing capability

Vacancy: Manager BPS (Business Solutions)

Key Tasks

• Knows when issues around risk assessment related to a client should be discussed with Risk Management leaders
• Builds close working relationships with clients to raise service expectations and assess needs
• Proactively identifies opportunities to sell business services that add value to clients based on understanding the client’s competitive position
• Demonstrates good interlocutor at the executive level
• Builds trust with those making the important decisions at the appropriate levels and leverages them in the execution of the assignment
• Evaluates performance of the team as a whole and provides feedback
• Takes initiative to develop employees
• Demonstrates and demands high standards of behavior, quality of performance, credibility and integrity
• Initiates procedures to improve cost effectiveness of assignment
• Formulates client service plans to maximize net revenue through combination of services
• Discusses assignment-related problems and suggests ways to resolve them
• Proactively monitors and addresses billing and collection issues
• Initiates product and practice development projects, has own area of focus therein
• Acquires a sufficient order volume per year
• Builds own client portfolio under the responsibility of the director or partner
• Demonstrates leadership qualities with respect to non-assignment related activities

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor or master’s degree in accounting.
• You preferably hold a qualification such as AA
• Minimum 9 years of accounting experience.
• Excellent analytical and technical skills including proficiency in accounting standards.
• Ability to work additional hours as needed.
• Strong written and oral proficiency in Dutch and English is a must.
• Analytical and numerical approach to problem solving.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.