Workforce Planning Manager (Professional Services) - Meraki Talent Limited : Job Details

Meraki Talent are partnering up with one of the largest and leading accountancy firms in Scotland and UK on the appointment of a Resourcing Manager.

Resourcing Manager will be responsible for distributing work within Audit department, while working closely with Directors and Partners.

The Company

Our client is a forward-thinking, tech-enabled accountancy firm with a people-first culture, valuing its people above all else, creating an environment where careers flourish.

The Role

Due to ongoing growth, they are currently looking for a Resourcing Manager to join their Audit team. As a Resourcing Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the effective deployment and utilisation of team members across the business. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to balance commercial objectives with employee development and engagement. Your expertise in resource planning will help optimise workforce allocation, ensuring seamless project delivery while driving efficiency and profitability.

On Offer

• Hybrid and Flexible working (compressed hours considered)
• Enhanced Holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Life Insurance
• Competitive Salary (£50,000 DOE)
• Access to Benefits Hub

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior leadership to understand client and project resource requirements.
• Drive utilisation and advise on best practices for resourcing solutions.
• Identify strategic resource allocations that align with business needs and individual skill sets.
• Manage competing demands to ensure optimal outcomes for both clients and the business.
• Maintain and oversee work planners to ensure smooth workforce coordination.
• Ensure clients receive high-calibre teams with the right mix of industry experience and technical knowledge.

Experience & Skills Required

• Proven experience in resource planning and workforce management.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to thrive under pressure, managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.

To Apply

Please submit your CV to this role or contact Marija from Meraki Talent for a confidential chat.