Business Advisory Manager - Accounts & Business Advisory | Edinburgh | Hybrid (50% remote)Meraki Talent is recruiting a Business Advisory Manager on behalf of a well-established, forward-thinking professional services firm based in Edinburgh.This is a standout opportunity for a qualified accountant who wants to move beyond traditional compliance and play a key role in shaping a modern, technology-enabled advisory offering.The OpportunityYou’ll join a growing Accounts & Business Advisory team that supports a diverse client base across multiple sectors. The role combines client leadership, technology-driven insight and people management, offering real scope to influence how advisory services are delivered.Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll help develop a scalable, advisory-focused service model while mentoring and developing a high-performing team in a collaborative environment.Key ResponsibilitiesClient Advisory & Technology:Lead a portfolio of clients as a trusted adviser and primary point of contactDeliver management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cashflow modellingUse cloud accounting platforms to provide timely, insight-led reportingTranslate financial data into clear commercial commentaryChampion technology to improve efficiency, quality and consistency of serviceIdentify opportunities to enhance client outcomes through smarter systems and processesPeople Leadership:Lead, mentor and develop team membersSupport adoption of new tools and modern ways of workingDeliver coaching, appraisals and career development supportPlay an active role in recruitment and onboardingService & Firm Development:Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the advisory offeringHelp refine processes to support scalability and client experienceUse data and KPIs to drive continuous improvementSupport business development, proposals and advisory discussionsAbout YouQualified accountant (ACCA, ICAS, ICAEW or equivalent)Experience managing a portfolio of clients within practice or advisoryStrong people leadership and mentoring capabilityA genuine interest in technology-enabled advisory servicesExperience using cloud accounting platforms (e.g. Xero and associated tools)Commercial, collaborative communicatorPersonal AttributesCurious, forward-thinking and improvement-focusedComfortable challenging traditional ways of workingClient-centric and outcomes-drivenOrganised, accountable and quality-focusedWhat’s On OfferHybrid working model (50% remote)37 days’ annual leaveAdditional leave for special occasions & Annual leave purchase schemeContributory pensionPaid professional subscriptionsEmployee Assistance Programme (24/7)Discounts on shopping, travel and lifestyle benefitsReferral incentives and recognition awardsRegular social eventsStrong investment in learning, development and long-term career progressionFor a confidential chat please apply or contact Marija at Meraki Talent, 0131 297 2716.