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Personal Tax Partner -Belfast - Accountancy Practice Your new company Hays are delighted to bring this exceptional opportunity to market - Are you an experienced and ambitious Personal Tax professional looking for a leadership opportunity in Belfast? Look no further! Our client is seeking a dynamic and driven Personal Tax Partner to join their reputable firm. If you're passionate about providing exceptional client service, leading a team, and driving the success of our tax practice, this is the perfect role for you! Your new role Established Firm: Join a well-established and respected firm with a strong presence in Belfast. Our client has a loyal client base and a reputation for delivering high-quality tax services. Leadership Role: As a Personal Tax Partner, you'll have the opportunity to lead and shape our clients Personal tax practice. Your expertise and strategic vision will play a crucial role in driving the growth and success of our firm. Diverse Clientele: Work with a diverse range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, executives, and entrepreneurs. You'll have the opportunity to build strong client relationships and provide tailored tax solutions to meet their unique needs. Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive and collaborative team of professionals who are passionate about delivering excellent client service. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines and leverage their expertise. Work-Life Balance: Our client believes in maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment that values your well-being and personal commitments. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert personal tax advice and planning to high-net-worth individuals and their families, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and optimizing tax positions. Lead and manage client engagements, overseeing the preparation and review of personal tax returns and associated compliance filings. Develop and nurture strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and building long-term partnerships based on exceptional service and value. Stay up to date with changes in tax legislation and regulations, proactively advising clients on their implications and opportunities. Identify tax planning strategies and opportunities to minimize tax liabilities and maximize wealth preservation for clients. Conduct research on complex tax matters and provide guidance to clients and team members. Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals, providing guidance, support, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Collaborate with other partners and departments within the firm to leverage cross-functional expertise and deliver comprehensive client solutions. Actively participate in business development activities, including networking, lead generation, and proposal development, to expand our client base and achieve growth targets. Contribute to the strategic planning and decision-making processes of the firm, actively participating in firm-wide initiatives. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications and Skills: ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent professional qualification. Extensive experience in personal tax advisory and compliance services, preferably within a reputable accounting or tax firm. In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation, regulations, and best practices relating to personal taxation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. Demonstrated leadership abilities, with experience in managing and developing a team. Strong business acumen and ability to drive growth and profitability. Commercial awareness and a track record of successful business development. Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. A proactive and innovative mindset, always seeking ways to add value to clients and the firm What you'll get in return salary of £90,000. Additional Benefits Car park space Expenses What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Starting as soon as June 2026 Interim Head of Finance Operations Location: Bristol (minimum 2 days a week required on site, preferably 3 and 2 days from home) Duration: June 2026 - December 2026 (initially) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 (salary equivalent / day rate equivalent) The OpportunityWe are working in partnership with a high-growth professional services organisation to appoint an Interim Head of Finance Operations. This role will provide leadership and stability during a period of transition, covering for a planned retirement and supporting the business through an ongoing finance restructure. This is a six-month assignment initially, with the potential to move into a longer-term or permanent position as the business continues to evolve. The RoleReporting to the Finance Director, you will take responsibility for overseeing the finance operations function, managing a team of 12, and ensuring continuity and efficiency across all processes during a period of change. Key responsibilities will include:Leading and managing a finance operations team of 12 (CC, AR, AP)Maintaining and improving day-to-day finance operationsEnsuring robust financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks are in placeSupporting the Finance Director through an active restructuring programmeIdentifying and implementing process improvements to support scalabilityBuilding strong relationships across the finance function and wider businessProviding leadership and direction to ensure team cohesion and engagement The BusinessThe organisation has experienced significant growth, with approximately 30% year-on-year expansion driven by recent and planned M&A activity. This has created both opportunity and complexity within the finance function, and the business is now entering the next phase of its development. This role will be critical in supporting that transition and ensuring the finance operations function is aligned to future growth. Candidate ProfileWe are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong finance operations experience and a proven track record of delivering in fast-paced, evolving environments. The successful candidate will demonstrate:Experience in a senior finance operations or controllership roleStrong exposure to change, transformation or restructuring environmentsThe ability to lead teams through periods of change and uncertaintyA hands-on, pragmatic approach with attention to detailExcellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong internal relationshipsA collaborative and adaptable style, with a cultural fit being key This is an excellent opportunity to take on a high-impact interim assignment within a growing and acquisitive business. There is scope to influence both process and structure, while working closely with an experienced Finance Director. If you feel this is a good fit for you & you are available to start from June onwards, please reach out to Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol & Bath interim & contracts team. #

Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Retail, Supply Chain, 3PL, ACCA, CIMA, ACA Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with a high-growth retail organisation looking for a Qualified Finance Manager. The company is experiencing significant growth and, as such, is looking to grow their team. Your new role This role supports the supply chain and distribution arm of the organisation and will be heavily involved in working with the key operational stakeholders from both an internal and external perspective.Key duties include: Own financial reporting for direct costs, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and relevance.Partner with key stakeholders to challenge performance against budgets and forecasts and support effective decision-making.Lead forecasting cycles, ensuring key cost drivers, seasonality, and operational inputs are accurately reflected.Design and deliver monthly management accounts and performance reporting.Provide clear financial analysis and commentary, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.Develop and maintain KPIs to track performance and profitability across the cost base.Drive continuous improvement across processes, data models, and automation to support scale.Support balance sheet accuracy and lead external audit. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a qualified accountant who can demonstrate initiative and the ability to business partner with non-finance stakeholders. Candidates with a background in retail, supply chain or logistics would be of benefit but this is not essential. We are looking for ambitious candidates looking for the next stage in their career. What you'll get in return A generous benefits package, hybrid working 2 days WFH and a potential bonus plus excellent career development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Head of tax, advisory, corporate tax, deals tax, mergers and acquisitions Your new company Role Overview:We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Tax to lead our tax department, with a particular focus on corporation tax, transactional support, and advisory services. This is a senior leadership role within the firm, responsible for driving technical excellence, client service, and commercial growth across our tax offering. Your new role Key Responsibilities:Leadership & Strategy Lead and develop the tax team, fostering a high-performance culture. Shape and implement the firm's tax strategy in alignment with overall business goals. Represent the tax function at leadership meetings and contribute to firm-wide decision-making. Technical Expertise Provide expert advice on complex corporation tax matters, including compliance, planning, and structuring. Lead on M&A transactions, due diligence, and tax structuring for corporate deals. Deliver high-level tax advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including SMEs, large corporates, and international groups. Client Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, acting as a trusted advisor. Identify opportunities for tax planning and value-added services. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, timely, and commercially focused tax advice. Business Development Drive the growth of the tax practice through networking, marketing, and proposal development. Collaborate with other service lines (e.g., audit, corporate finance) to offer integrated solutions. Risk & Compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant tax legislation and regulatory requirements. Maintain robust internal controls and quality assurance processes. What you'll need to succeed Key Requirements:Qualifications: ACA/ACCA and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent). Additional qualifications in corporate finance or international tax are advantageous. Experience: Minimum 10 years' experience in a tax leadership role within a professional services firm. Proven track record in corporation tax, transactional tax, and advisory. Experience managing and mentoring high-performing teams. Skills: Strong technical knowledge and commercial acumen. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strategic thinker with the ability to influence at senior levels. Business development mindset with a client-first approach. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonus Flexible working arrangements Clear progression path to Partner level Supportive and collaborative culture Ongoing professional development and training What you'll get in return Market-leading salary Hybrid working pension Bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Practice Accountant - Belfast - Permanent FP&A Accountant - £50000 per annum - Belfast Your new company Our client has engaged Hays to find a Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant to join their team after a restructuring of the finance team. Currently looking at significant growth across the group for the next number of years the CFO is hoping to improve the support to the operational managers running the business. A market leader in their field our client offers a unique service to its customers. An award winning business that can offer an excellent working culture and the opportunity to engage directly with decision makers across the business to drive the business forward to its targets. Your new role As the FP&A Accountant you will be a trusted advisor to the operational business. You will build key relationships with senior stakeholders across the business delivering details management accounts, planning and analysis to support the decision making across the business. You will be an integral part of the businesses growth. Management accounting through to monthly reporting process including delivery of reporting packs for Senior Management Team and delivering Business Reviews Business partnering across various teams in the Group, delivering credible and insightful financial information and actively participating in business decision-making What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be a qualified accountant who has some post qualification experience, ideally providing commercial information. You will be able to demonstrate excellent numerical and analytical skills, provide good technical accounting advise and become a trusted advisor. You will have well developed communication skills. What you'll get in return You will be working in a ambitious organisation that has clear growth plans. This will offer the successful candidate opportunities to grow and develop their career. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, paying in the region of £50,000 per annum dependant on the candidate with an excellent benefits offering. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Audit contractor, Chartered accountant, accountancy practice Your new company Hays client are a dynamic and forward-thinking accountancy practice providing comprehensive financial services to a diverse portfolio of clients across the UK. With a strong emphasis on quality, integrity, and client service, we are expanding our audit capabilities and seeking experienced external audit contractors to support our growing workload. Your new role As an External Audit Contractor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality audit services to our clients, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. You will work independently and remotely, liaising with clients and internal teams to complete audit assignments efficiently and professionally. Plan and execute external audits for a range of clients across various sectors.Perform risk assessments and develop audit strategiesReview financial statements and supporting documentationIdentify and report audit findings, discrepancies, and areas for improvementPrepare audit reports and present findings to clients and internal stakeholdersEnsure compliance with UK auditing standards, FRS 102, and relevant legislationCollaborate with internal teams and clients via remote communication toolsMaintain confidentiality and uphold professional ethics at all times What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in external audit Proven track record of managing audits independently Strong understanding of UK GAAP and auditing standards Excellent communication and report-writing skills Proficient in audit software and remote collaboration tools (e.g., CaseWare, Teams, Zoom) Reliable internet connection and secure home working setup Ability to manage deadlines and work autonomously Experience with charity, SME, or group audits Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks) Flexible availability to support urgent or time-sensitive assignments Positive, proactive attitude and commitment to quality What you'll get in return Competitive day rate based on experience and scope of work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

R&D Tax, Patent Box, Grants Your new company Hays are working with a local advisory firm and are seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Manager to join their R&D Tax team, with a specialist focus on the UK&ROI Patent Box regime and innovation-related grants. This role is ideal for a tax professional with a strong technical background in R&D incentives, who can lead client engagements, manage complex claims, and provide strategic advice on innovation funding. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Client Advisory & Project Management Lead and manage a portfolio of clients across sectors, advising on R&D tax relief, Patent Box claims, and innovation grants. Deliver high-quality technical advice on the application of the UK Patent Box regime, including IP identification, nexus fraction calculations, and relevant tax computations. Identify and secure innovation grants (e.g., Innovate UK, Horizon Europe), supporting clients through the full lifecycle from application to reporting. Technical Expertise Interpret and apply relevant legislation, HMRC guidance, and case law related to R&D tax relief and Patent Box. Stay abreast of changes in tax law, IP regimes, and funding opportunities to ensure clients receive up-to-date advice. Team Leadership & Development Mentor and develop junior team members, providing technical training and performance feedback. Support the leadership team in developing service offerings and go-to-market strategies. Business Development Identify new business opportunities and contribute to proposals, pitches, and client presentations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, industry bodies, and funding agencies. What you'll need to succeed Key Requirements: Qualifications: ACA/CTA qualified (or equivalent); additional qualifications in IP law or innovation funding are advantageous. Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in R&D tax advisory, with at least 2 years specialising in Patent Box and/or innovation grants. Proven track record of managing complex claims and delivering measurable value to clients. Skills: Strong technical knowledge of UK R&D tax relief and Patent Box legislation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax and IP concepts to non-specialists. Commercial acumen and client-focused mindset. Strong project management and leadership capabilities. Desirable: Experience working with technology, life sciences, or manufacturing clients. Familiarity with international innovation incentives and IP regimes. Network of contacts within funding bodies or innovation ecosystems. What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary and bonus PDP Pension What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Cost Controller Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Sales Controller to play a key role in supporting commercial performance within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.This position is responsible for overseeing sales administration, business planning and forecasting, RFQ management, claims handling, and project profitability, ensuring accurate financial and commercial control across the business. Your new role Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial & Reporting Provide regular reporting on: Claims status Sales administration performance RFQ pipeline and status Commercial activities Act as a key interface between site operations and central/commercial teams Lead and participate in commercial review meetings, identifying risks and opportunities Sales Administration & Pricing Ensure accurate and effective sales administration processes Maintain and manage pricing data within ERP systems Track and manage customer pricing, rebates, and compensation mechanisms Maintain clear visibility of current and future sales prices Business Planning & Forecasting Support and coordinate forecasting and budgeting activities Work closely with finance and operational teams to ensure robust and accurate forecasts Monitor performance against plan and highlight key variances New Business & RFQ Management Support development of new business cases and quotations Ensure alignment of cost assumptions with current operational performance Translate business cases into detailed customer cost breakdowns Claims Management Lead the identification, development, and escalation of commercial claims Track and report on claim progress and resolution Project Profitability Monitor project profitability against business case expectations Identify deviations and drive corrective actions Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with: Finance and controlling teams Commercial and account management teams Purchasing and supply chain Ensure alignment on pricing movements and cost changes What you'll need to succeed Key Skills & ExperienceEssential Strong commercial and financial acumen Advanced numerical and analytical skills Experience in forecasting, reporting, and business planning Ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Desirable Experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g. SAP) Understanding of costing, pricing, and contribution analysis Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) - or working towards Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent experience Key Competencies Results Driven - delivers high-quality outcomes within deadlines Planning & Organisation - manages competing priorities effectively Relationship Building - builds trust with internal and external stakeholders Influencing - confident in articulating and promoting commercial viewpoints Analytical Thinking - able to interpret complex data and identify solutions Commercial Awareness - understands drivers of profitability and growth Personal Attributes Proactive and self-motivated Strong attention to detail Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced environment Collaborative team player Flexible approach to support business needs What you'll get in return Opportunity to work in a dynamic and commercially focused role Significant exposure to senior stakeholders A key position influencing business performance and growth An attractive salary and benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Head of Finance role in Devon Head of Finance Okehampton, Devon (1 day per week from home) £55,000 per annum Permanent ASAP start About the OpportunityHays are delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation operating within a regulated, service-led environment based in Okehampton, Devon, to recruit a Head of Finance on a permanent basis. This is an exciting time to join the business as it continues to expand and strengthen its position. You'll play a key role in shaping the organisation's financial direction, supporting operational decision-making, and ensuring robust financial control. The RoleAs Head of Finance, you will take ownership of the finance function, working closely with senior leadership to provide insight and drive performance. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the day-to-day finance operationsProducing timely and accurate management accounts and financial reportingSupporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processesProviding detailed financial analysis to support strategic decision-makingEnsuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and controlsPartnering with operational teams to improve financial understanding across the businessSupporting ongoing growth and improvement initiatives About YouWe're looking for someone who is both technically strong and commercially aware, with the ability to operate in a hands-on leadership role.Ideally fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), although strong QBE or part-qualified candidates will be consideredExperience within a regulated or service-led environment would be highly advantageousPrevious experience in a senior finance role (Finance Manager / Financial Controller / Head of Finance level)Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skillsProactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a growing organisation What's on OfferSalary up to £55,000Hybrid working - 1 day per week from homeOpportunity to join a growing, purpose-driven organisationBroad, autonomous role with real influenceImmediate start available Apply NowIf you're looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact within a supportive and evolving organisation, we'd love to hear from you. #

Accounts Manager, Belfast Practice, Hybrid, 1pm Friday Finish, No Audit or Travel, 2 yrs PQE Your new company Our client has continued to expand and grow with a strong Accounts and Tax department. Due to the success of their growth and client base they require a strong Accounts Manager. The role will be purely accounts focused with no Audit responsibilities. Your new role Developing relationships and being the first point of contact for a portfolio of client's Understanding client queries, proposing a solution and delegation and overview of responses to clients Review (some preparation) & Submission of year end company financial statements Review (some preparation) & Presentation of management accounts Review of self-assessment tax returns & corporation tax returns General tax advice (with the support of the tax department) Overview of training and development of junior staff (line manager for accounts team) Managing a small Team of 5 What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified Minimum of 2 years PQE Extremely organised Experience in managing various client deadlines and client portfolios successfully Experience of practice based software Team Management experience Ambitious What you'll get in return Very Competitive Salary £45/£55k plus bonus Onsite parking 1pm Friday Finish Hybrid/ Flexible working Flexible and Friendly working environment No Audit No Travel What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

General practice Accountant, Accounts preparation, year-end accounts, tax compliance, corporate tax General Practice Accountant (Accounts prep and tax - No Audit!) About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated General Practice Accountant to join our growing Belfast-based SME accountancy practice. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounts preparation, personal and corporate tax compliance, and general advisory services to a diverse portfolio of local small and medium-sized businesses across Northern Ireland. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant (part-qualified or accounts technicians with relevant experience will be considered) with practice experience, who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their workload, and thrives within a supportive practice environment where client service and professional development are prioritised. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Preparation Prepare year-end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies in accordance with UK GAAP (FRS 102/105). Complete management accounts for clients as required. Perform bookkeeping tasks, reconciliations, and adjustments where necessary to ensure accurate reporting. Liaise directly with clients to gather required information and resolve queries promptly and professionally. Tax Compliance Prepare corporation tax returns (CT600) and supporting schedules. Prepare personal tax returns (SA100) for directors, business owners, and individuals. Assist with VAT return preparation and Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance. Identify basic tax planning opportunities and communicate these proactively to senior staff or clients. Client Management & Advisory Act as a day-to-day point of contact for a portfolio of SME clients across a range of sectors. Provide guidance on bookkeeping systems, cloud accounting solutions (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage), and general business queries. Support clients with compliance deadlines and ensure work is completed in a timely manner. Build strong working relationships with clients based on trust, efficiency, and technical competence. Internal Practice Support Assist with workflow planning and job scheduling to meet practice-wide deadlines. Support junior team members where required, offering guidance and review of routine work. Contribute to process improvements and the adoption of technology to enhance productivity and client service. Required Skills & Experience Part-qualified or qualified ACA / ACCA / AAT, or qualified by experience within a general practice environment. Minimum 2-3 years' experience in an accountancy practice handling accounts preparation and tax compliance. Strong working knowledge of accounting standards relevant to UK SMEs (FRS 102/105). Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage. Competent with tax software and practice management tools. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and confidence interacting with clients. Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines in a busy SME practice environment. Desirable Attributes Experience working with Northern Ireland-based SMEs and familiarity with local business sectors. Knowledge of payroll and CIS (although not essential). Willingness to support business development activities where appropriate. A proactive mindset with an interest in continuous learning and professional growth. What We Offer Competitive salary aligned with experience and qualifications. Hybrid/flexible working options (where appropriate). Study support (if applicable) and ongoing professional development. Friendly, collaborative team environment within a growing Belfast practice. Exposure to a broad range of SME clients and varied work to support long-term career development. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Hays are looking to recruit a Financial Accountant on a 12-month FTC. Your new company A large Bristol employer is looking to recruit a technically strong Financial Accountant to join the team on a 12-month FTC. Your new role Sitting as part of the business transformation team, we are looking for someone to help support the Corporate Restructuring of the Group, streamlining complex corporate structures and processes to improve efficiencies, reduce costs and strengthen governance. The role will include: Finance business partner across all areas of the finance function to ensure all projects are on time and on track. Lead on the day-to-day legal merger activity across the business. Coordinate external legal and tax advice, including provision of financial and tax information with analysis where required. Review and approval of accounting entries to ensure accuracy in their systems of record Adherence to statutory and tax regulatory requirements. Manage hive ups / mergers process support the manager where required. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a technically strong candidate, ideally with both audit experience and experience in industry. You should have strong stakeholder engagement, be able to work across the finance function along with other specialisms. Good working knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP. What you'll get in return The role is being offered as a 12-month FTC to start ASAP. The team require in office working a maximum of 2 days per week from their modern offices, with parking available and close to local train links. The role offers a salary and an end-of-year bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

We are looking for Finance Business Partners with experience in Tech Your new company Hays Senior Finance are engaging with experienced Finance Business Partners who want to work at the heart of a fast-moving technology environment. If you enjoy shaping commercial decisions, supporting strategic growth and partnering closely with senior stakeholders, this could align perfectly with your next career move. Finance Business Partner Full Time Hours - Hybrid working Leeds £40,000 - £50,000 Your new role We support several innovative, scaling technology organisations that are strengthening their commercial finance capability. These businesses operate in dynamic markets, value data-driven insight and work with their finance team/partners to translate numbers into meaningful commercial information What you'll need to succeed Qualified in ACA, ACCA or CIMAProven experience as a Finance Business Partner within a commercial settingExperience within a Tech or similar sector would be benStrong analytical skills with the ability to influence decision-makingComfortable working with technology-driven metricsConfident communicator who can challenge, support, and collaborate with senior leadersAbility to drive budgeting, forecasting, scenario modelling and performance reporting What you'll get in return Opportunities within forward-thinking, high-growth tech environmentsExposure to strategic projects and commercial decision-makingClear development pathways and progression potentialHybrid working and modern, flexible cultures What you need to do now If you would like to discuss the next move in your career, please apply or contact #

Hands on Management Accountant interim opportunity in SW London with a reputable FMCG business Your new company A fast-paced, consumer-focused retail business operating across multi-channel platforms, combining strong brand identity with complex operations and a heavy emphasis on accurate financial control and reporting. Your new role This organisation is seeking a hands-on, technically strong Management Accountant to join the finance team on an interim basis, with the clear potential for the role to convert to permanent. This is a well-rounded role offering end-to-end ownership of management accounts, ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the numbers and operating in a fast-paced, commercial retail environment.You will take responsibility for the full month-end process, working closely with senior finance and wider business stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and meaningful financial insight. Full ownership of the end-to-end monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate and timely delivery. Preparation and posting of accruals, prepayments, journals, and reclassifications. Production and review of P&L reporting, including variance analysis and clear commentary. Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies. Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including analysis against actuals. Partner with operational and commercial teams to support cost control and financial understanding. Maintain robust financial controls and ensure audit-ready documentation. Support year-end audit, preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting quality. Support ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as required. What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified or finalist accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA). Strong technical accounting foundation with hands-on experience of month-end close. Comfortable owning management accounts in a fast-paced, transactional environment. Confident working with accruals, prepayments, journals, and reconciliations. Detail-driven, proactive, and able to work to tight deadlines. Strong Excel skills and experience working with finance systems, Microsoft NAV would be a plus. A collaborative communicator who can work effectively with non-finance stakeholders. Available for an interim assignment and open to a permanent job if the opportunity arises. What you'll get in return Immediate ownership and responsibility High exposure across the finance function Opportunity to prove yourself in an interim role with a view to permanence Join a well-known, dynamic retail brand with a strong commercial focus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

R&D Tax Manager/Associate Director required by Top 4 Birmingham Accountancy Firm Your new company Continued market success has created a new opportunity for a Manager or Associate Director with an engineering or scientific background to join a Top 4 Accountancy Firm in Birmingham. This Firm offers global integrated professional services in an approach that combines intellectual leadership, industrial expertise, insight, consulting and problem-solving to help and support their clients. The UK Government provides tax incentives to businesses performing R&D and this is an opportunity to join a market leader in helping clients secure these incentives. This Firm can offer coaching and support for returners to refresh knowledge and skills to help transition back into the workplace. Your new role As the Associate Director/Manager within this Firm's R&D team, you will be client facing and lead the technical aspects of R&D claims, interviews and prepare documentation to support R&D claims. You will be working with senior technical and finance staff. Key Duties: Analysing technical and cost data from clients to develop robust and efficient R&D claim methodologies Lead the interview process with technical experts to understand their R&D activity, summarising output from these interviews in documentation format Leading technical aspects of the R&D claim preparation process within a project Preparing clear reports for submission to HMRC. What you'll need to succeed The successful R&D professional will have a degree in Engineering or Science with post-grad experience of working in an engineering, manufacturing or scientific role. Experienced in leading project teams to both internal and external customers. Strong communication skills and be happy working within multidisciplinary teams. What you'll get in return You will have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge across a wide range of areas and to help companies identify the R&D claims for these incentives. This R&D can involve activities starting from basic research, through to early stage new product & process development, industrial scale trials and ongoing process improvement activity across all areas of engineering and manufacturing. This Firm offers flexible working arrangements, an excellent salary package and benefits, along with outstanding career prospects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Finance Operations Manager - Travel - £45k-£55k - Central London Your new company You will work for a private membership service that gives travellers access to specially negotiated rates, added perks, and curated stays at high-end places around the world through a tech-driven platform built on strong hospitality partnerships. Your new role This is a newly created role which offers the opportunity to support the Head of Finance in overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance department, supporting in financial strategy, process implementation/improvement, and, as a priority, to clear a backlog of financial data to bring records up to date. Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): Clearing backlog of financial transactions and reconciliations Review of existing processes and work with the Head of Finance to make improvements where necessary to increase efficiencies. Preparation of monthly Management Accounts Production of P&L statements, balance sheet reconciliation and variance analysis Review of variances against budget/forecast, providing commentary Month end journals (accruals, prepayments, depreciation) Bank reconciliation Intercompany accounting/journals Maintaining the fixed asset register (including depreciation) End-to-end Payroll VAT returns Supporting year-end statutory accounts preparation Assist with the year-end audit Regular financial reporting Business Partnering with internal/external stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Recent, relevant experience in a similar role with strong experience/knowledge of Management Accounts, Payroll and VAT Relevant industry experience i.e. travel/hospitality, ideally with exposure to commission payment platforms Experience clearing backlogs within a high-volume capacity Double-entry bookkeeping knowledge/experience Excel including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available with a hybrid working pattern of 3-4 days in the office and 1-2 from home each week. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off 'Nomad days' - work from anywhere you wish for up to 10 days per year Pension Working hours are 9:30am-6pm, Monday to Friday. You must have legal right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Audit Quality & ISQM Manager - Birmingham - £63000 Your new company A leading UK organisation responsible for driving improvements in audit quality across the market is expanding its specialist team. This is a rare opportunity for an Audit Manager or Senior Manager from practice to step away from audit delivery and move into a role with genuine industry-wide impact. Your new role As Audit Quality & ISQM Manager, you will play a key role in reviewing how major audit firms design, implement, and operate their systems of quality management. Working as part of a highly skilled technical team, you will: Carry out inspection and review activities focused on ISQM (UK) 1 & 2 Assess the effectiveness of audit quality systems across large and mid-tier firms Analyse complex information and identify areas for improvement Contribute to long-term projects aimed at strengthening audit quality in the UK Engage with senior stakeholders across the profession Prepare high-quality written findings and recommendations This role offers structured hours, long-term project work, and a healthier work-life balance than traditional audit delivery. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with experience at Manager or Senior Manager level within audit practice. You will bring: Strong technical understanding of audit methodology and quality processes Experience working on PIE or listed audits Excellent analytical and report-writing skills Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders An interest in audit quality, risk management, or methodology Experience with ISQM (UK) 1 & 2 is beneficial but not essential. What you'll get in return £63,000 salary Excellent pension and benefits package Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Birmingham Structured hours and improved work-life balance The chance to influence audit quality at a national level A supportive, collaborative team environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Growing, Ambitious Consultancy Firm In The City Is Recruiting A Commercially Minded Project Controller! Your new company This ambitious, global consultancy is proud to describe itself as a pioneering firm, with a strong commitment to development of expertise. The company supports the development of its customers, putting integrity, innovation and accountability at the heart of everything they do. Your new role The client is looking to attract an ambitious, forward-thinking Project Controller to support the Finance Director in a broad and busy role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include: Develop clear and insightful dashboards and reporting What you'll need to succeed 1, Experience in project accounting within a technology, engineering, or consultancy environment.2, Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel; working knowledge of Power BI and Power Query. 3, Part-qualified or studying towards a financial qualification (e.g., ACA, CIMA, ACCA). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Tax Senior - Worcestershire - Hybrid Working & Flexible Hours Your new company Join a friendly and supportive accountancy practice with a strong reputation for quality and collaboration. Based in Worcestershire, the firm offers hybrid working, flexible hours and a positive team culture. Your new role As a Tax Senior at this firm, you'll manage a varied portfolio of personal tax clients, taking ownership of personal tax returns, queries and client relationships. You'll have support from the Tax Manager and Partner, but will also have the opportunity to work with autonomy managing your workload, ensuring deadlines are achieved. On a day-to-day basis, your key duties will include preparing personal tax returns and advising clients, liaising with HMRC, reviewing corporation tax returns, assisting with P11Ds, CGT returns and trust registrations and liaising regularly with clients over the phone and in person. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will have strong experience in personal tax, will have strong organisation and communication skills and a clear ability to manage your own workload confidently. ATT qualifications (or equivalent) would be preferred, but personal tax experience will be key. What you'll get in return If successful, you will join a well-established independent firm with a stable tax team. You'll benefit from working in a supportive team environment. The firm offer hybrid working and flexible hours alongside a range of benefits including a cycle-to-work scheme, pension and death in service benefits and regular social events. What you need to do now Ready to progress your tax career in a flexible and supportive setting? Apply today to find out more If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Finance Officer- Permanent - Full time- Third Sector - North Antrim Coast Your new company This organisation operates across Northern Ireland delivering community-focused programmes that bring people together across differences. With a strong values-led mission and a reputation for integrity, collaboration and social impact, the organisation welcomes thousands of participants each year through both residential and outreach-based services. The finance function plays a central role in underpinning operational excellence and long-term sustainability. Your new role As Finance Officer, you will support the senior finance lead in delivering robust financial management, reporting and compliance across the organisation. This is a broad, hands-on role covering day-to-day transactional finance through to management reporting, fund monitoring and audit support.Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate financial records, managing month-end processes, preparing journals and balance sheet reconciliations, and producing monthly management accounts and forecasts. You will interpret financial information for non-financial stakeholders, respond to finance-related queries, and contribute to KPI and ad-hoc analysis.The role also has a strong payroll and funding focus. You will process monthly payroll, ensure statutory submissions are completed accurately and on time, and support pension and HMRC reporting. In addition, you will monitor restricted and unrestricted funds, prepare financial returns for funders, and assist with financial data for funding applications and compliance audits.You will liaise closely with budget holders, programme managers and senior leadership, occasionally deputising for the head of finance, and may provide guidance to junior finance staff. Flexibility is required due to the nature of the organisation's work. What you'll need to succeed Experience using Sage or similar accounting softwareAAT qualification (or working towards one)Understanding of bookkeeping and month-end processesPrior experience in a finance or accounts roleStrong IT skills including ExcelStrong analytical skillsPayroll experience, including reporting to HMRC and pension providersExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesAbility to manage deadlines and prioritise workload What you'll get in return £33,403Based in North Antrim CoastPension schemeFlexible working Opportunity to work in a well-established finance teamPaid holidaysGood company culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will ne someone with; ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

At Engine by Starling, we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role The Engine Platform is a highly configurable core banking platform, supporting clients globally. This role is focused on development and delivery of our core Platform technical strategy, such as integrations, connections, configurations, and internal tools to facilitate the platform's growth and allow our clients to integrate with their local providers into the platform. As a Technical Platform Owner at Engine, you will collaborate closely with teams across Technology and work with our engineering and product teams to ensure that our technology platform meets the needs of our clients and partner engineers who integrate with it. You will also ensure that the platform aligns with the company's broader technical strategy, long term goals and make integrating with Engine as seamless as possible. At Engine, we spend our time building products that we're really proud of. We focus on the experience, often delivering things with real polish but sometimes making a fast strategic move. We think being good at product requires clear communication, a sense of focus, and to challenge the conventional ways of doing things. We're open-minded when it comes to hiring, we care more about skills and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Key Responsibilities Work with platform engineering teams to develop and communicate a cohesive product roadmap that delivers high-impact outcomes that improve developer productivity and experience for our clients engineers. Gather feedback and break down problems: Actively listen to teams for pain points and feedback, gather requirements, and break down complex problems into actionable projects across teams. Drive adoption and education: Promote the platform's capabilities by creating clear documentation (with the help of our technical writers), providing training and guidance to our internal teams. Define and Measure Success: Establish and track key technical and business metrics like API latency, developer satisfaction, integration time, and platform adoption rates to ensure our strategy is impactful. Ensure security and compliance: Collaborate with security and compliance teams to embed best practices and meet all regulatory requirements. Requirements A deep, hands-on understanding of how modern, distributed systems are built at scale. You should be able to articulate the trade-offs of different architectural decisions and speak fluently about REST APIs, webhooks, event-driven architecture, and asynchronous communication patterns. Hands-on engineering experience or a technical background. Proven experience as a product or platform owner in a highly technical domain. Ideally, you've been a part of a team that has scaled a platform from a foundational stage to a widely adopted product. The ability to simplify and provide clarity on complex, architectural problems to a wide range of stakeholders, from junior engineers to executive leadership. Experience in making evidence-based product decisions using both qualitative and quantitative data, specifically within a technical product context. A proven ability to act as a voice for the user and influence teams and stakeholders without direct authority, particularly in engineering-led environments. You should be comfortable working directly with engineers, both internally and externally. You can "speak their language" and have a strong understanding of how they would integrate into a technical platform. Experience building B2B SaaS products from the ground up. Nice to have Experience integrating with a core banking platform. Experience in the FinTech or banking industry. Experience in taking a software from an internal tool to an external, revenue-generating product. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Stage 1 - 45 mins with someone from the tech team Stage 2 - 60 min with two team members Stage 3 - Final with either CTO/ Deputy CTO or Engineering Director Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.

Senior Audit Manager Prudential Risk - Treasury and liquidity of UK Retail and Commercial Bank Senior Audit Manager - UK - British Retail and Commercial Bank - Prudential Risk My Client is a Global Corporate and investment Bank, and they are hiring into their UK-based Internal Audit team focusing on the UK businesses across Retail / Commercial Banking and Wealth Management. The role will focus on Treasury and Liquidity for the above businesses. You will have a strong audit background and a demonstrable Treasury and Liquidity background. Contact me for further details: Asif #

Buyer Hybrid working: 3 in the office 2 a home Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday construction experience is essential We are working with a well-established and forward-thinking business based in Reading who are looking to strengthen their procurement team with an experienced Buyer / Procurement Specialist. This is a great opportunity to join a business that values innovation, continuous improvement, and strong supplier partnerships, while playing a key role in supporting operational delivery across multiple projects. Your role will see you work closely with the Procurement Manager and Buyers to support end-to-end purchasing activity across both UK and international supply chains. You will be responsible for sourcing goods and services to meet project requirements and budgets, negotiating with suppliers to secure the best possible value, and ensuring smooth delivery of materials and services to support operational needs. You will also: Manage purchasing requisitions and process purchase orders using Sage 200 Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers to drive cost savings Build and maintain strong, long-term supplier relationships Identify and onboard new suppliers and product streams to support innovation Support cross-departmental communication regarding supply chain challenges Work closely with Accounts to ensure timely invoice approvals and payments Analyse costs and contribute to ongoing cost reduction initiatives Produce purchasing reports and maintain accurate pricing data Support supplier performance reviews and risk assessments Ensure compliance with company policies, HS&E standards, and procurement procedures What We Are Looking For At least 3 years' experience in a procurement or buying role (construction essential) Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Good commercial awareness with an understanding of cost impact on operations Ability to read technical drawings Confident user of Excel and Sage 200 Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Clear communication and influencing skills Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence CIPS (or working towards) would be advantageous but not essential

Finance Manager job for a retail company in Watford paying £45,000-£50,000 Your new company A globally recognised and highly respected organisation within the retail sector is seeking a Finance Manager to join their established finance team. With a global presence and a reputation built on innovation, premium product quality and customer service excellence, this business continues to experience strong growth across both retail and commercial markets. Due to continued expansion, they are now looking to appoint a commercially minded and technically strong Finance Manager to support financial operations at their Watford site. Your new role You will take ownership of financial reporting for designated regions, ensuring accuracy, compliance and meaningful performance insights. Key responsibilities will include: Producing monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and KPI reporting Managing sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger activities Preparing month-end journals, accruals and prepayments Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies Analysing financial performance and presenting findings to senior leadership and board level Supporting budgeting processes and periodic reforecasting Ensuring compliance with HMRC and relevant regulatory requirements Assisting with the year-end audit and liaising with external auditors Monitoring cash flow and managing intercompany transactions Producing weekly and ad-hoc reports for key stakeholders Working closely with wider finance teams to deliver accurate and timely reporting Driving process improvements, cost-saving initiatives and efficiencies across finance What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will: Have proven experience in a similar Finance Manager / Management Accountant position Possess strong technical accounting knowledge across financial and management accounting Be an effective communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly Demonstrate a proactive approach with strong attention to detail Be confident working with large data sets and deadlines Have strong systems skills, including advanced Excel; SAP experience is advantageous Have prior experience in a fast-paced commercial or retail environment What you'll get in return You'll be paid £45,000-£50,000 in a fully office based role. You'll be working for an industry leading company with parking on site and excellent career progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Elevate your career in VAT advisory in a leading organisation in Birmingham Your new company This global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services believes in providing the training, opportunities, and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional experience will last a lifetime. Your new role Our client's Indirect Tax professionals provide pragmatic commercial help, so clients improve their day-to-day reporting for indirect tax. This includes improving working capital, reducing errors, reducing costs, and ensuring indirect taxes are handled correctly. They advise how indirect taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) or goods & services tax (GST) impinge on the client's supply chain and financial and accounting systems. They are seeking a highly experienced Manager or Senior Manager to join their regional Midlands team to drive the VAT practice forward. This opportunity would ideally suit a professional with a broad level of experience with clients in many industry sectors. They are looking for a candidate with core VAT advisory experience but welcome those with broader experience of other Indirect Taxes and technology. What you'll need to succeed You will be a client-driven self-starter with a proven track record of high-quality delivery, effective time management skills and be an enthusiastic team player. You will have significant experience Indirect Tax advisory, ideally with prior professional services experience. You will also have project management skills and the ability to plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines and monitor your own budget. What you'll get in return You will enjoy flexible hybrid working in a firm that truly encourages everyone to gain a positive work-life balance. The team are small but growing and pride themselves on being supportive, collaborative and a really nice place to work. The role offers a generous salary and benefits package including a car allowance, 28 days holiday (with the option to purchase extra), private medical insurance, pension and an annual bonus. This is a fantastic opportunity for a VAT Manager/Senior Manager to join a prestigious organisation and make a significant impact. Ready to elevate your career? Please get in touch to discuss how you can become part of their dynamic team in Birmingham! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

International Tax Senior Manager/ Director for International Tax Group based Birmingham Your new company This International Tax Group is leading in its field, as, in turn are its employees. As an incubator for talent, they have a history of accelerated progression within the Midlands team, having brought a number of people through to Partner in the last 15 years. The team is well respected within the market, having been involved in many iconic market-leading transactions over the years. They have a new opening for an International Tax Services Senior Manager/Director to take on projects and assignments to help their clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy. Your new role Projects will range from advising on expansion into new markets, pre-merger reorganisations and post-merger integration, business model redesign, managing the risk arising from global law change such as BEPS and optimisation of capital structure and financing. Evidently, this is an opportunity to take on a versatile role with great room for development. Additionally, this offers a great chance to develop your leadership skills further into a renowned international tax adviser working with UK / overseas MNCs, lawyers and banks. What you'll need to succeed As the International Tax Services Senior Manager/Director, you will be client focused and strategically and commercially aware with strong international and UK tax technical skills. Your client relationship skills, business development skills and your ability to lead and sustain effective teams will be used to the full. What you'll get in return You will be joining a Firm that will invest and support you in offering you the opportunities on projects and assignment to further develop you as a tax professional. In addition to market leading remuneration and benefits packages, the firm also actively support and encourage flexible working for all staff, including home working, flexible hours and fitting around family requirements. Overseas secondments are available for those who want them. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Lead Payroll Officer - Temp - 8 Weeks Hays Non-Qualified Finance are currently recruiting for a Temporary Lead Payroll Officer on behalf of a well-established organisation, based in Llanelli. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where payroll plays a critical function within the Finance team. The role offers exposure to a busy environment supporting a workforce of circa 650 employees and provides the chance to make a real impact across payroll operations. We are looking for someone with strong experience in payroll processing who can take a hands-on and detail-focused approach to their work. The successful candidate will take ownership of end-to-end payroll activities while acting as a key link between Finance, HR, and employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency at all times. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing and processing monthly payroll and ad-hoc runs - Calculating wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and statutory payments (PAYE, NIC, pensions) - Ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements, including RTI submissions and year-end reporting - Managing new starters, leavers, and employee changes, including P45 and P60 documentation - Maintaining accurate payroll records and systems, ensuring high levels of data integrity - Responding to payroll queries from employees and managers in a timely and professional manner - Producing General Ledger files and supporting reconciliation processes - Providing payroll analysis and supporting reporting, audits, and stakeholder requests - Supporting pension auto-enrolment and benefits administration Experience with payroll systems and strong Excel skills are essential, with knowledge of UK payroll legislation required. A payroll-related qualification (such as CIPP) is desirable, along with experience in high-volume payroll environments. Length of assignment: 8 weeks (immediate requirement) Location: Llanelli Hybrid policy: Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) Ideal start date: ASAP Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) #

Internal Auditor - Fluent French Speaker - 50% International Travel Your new company This global organisation is a diversified, industry-leading group with a long history of innovation and excellence across multiple markets. Its Internal Audit function operates on a worldwide scale, and the UK audit team-based in Windsor-works closely with colleagues across all regions to deliver high-quality audit and advisory work that supports strong governance and operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, globally recognised business offering true international exposure and long-term career development. Your new role As an Internal Auditor, you will conduct financial, compliance and ad hoc audits across a broad portfolio of business units. Working closely with an Audit Manager, you will: •Deliver financial and non-financial audits across diverse operations •Develop a strong understanding of risks, processes, controls, IT systems and operational challenges •Ensure controls and processes are robust and appropriately documented •Produce clear, high-quality working papers and supporting evidence •Present audit findings and recommendations confidently to management •Partner with stakeholders to develop practical solutions and action plans •Build strong relationships, positioning Internal Audit as a trusted advisor •Contribute to best practice sharing across the global audit network The role involves approximately 50% international travel, split across France, EMEA with occasional long-haul assignments. What you'll need to succeed You will be a motivated and commercially aware audit professional with: •A degree and a recognised accounting qualification (ACA or equivalent) •Fluency in French (both written and spoken) is essential •At least three years' experience in accounting, auditing or financial analysis •Strong analytical skills, risk awareness and a solid understanding of internal controls •Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP or UK GAAP, as well as auditing standards •Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills •The ability to work independently and build strong working relationships •Advanced PC skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and audit systems) What you'll get in return You will join a global organisation that genuinely invests in its people. The role offers significant scope for progression-either within Internal Audit or into the wider business. The package includes: •£54,000 basic salary •£6,000 car allowance + fuel card •Signing on bonus •Discretionary bonus (up to 10%) •Company pension scheme •Private medical insurance •Permanent health insurance •26 days annual leave What you need to do now If you're an ambitious French-speaking audit professional looking for genuine global exposure and excellent long-term prospects, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Please apply with your up-to-date CV. #

Associate Tax Director required by Birmingham National Accountancy Firm Your new company An Associate Tax Director is required by a leading national Accountancy Firm based in Birmingham. This Firm provides investment management, accountancy, tax, corporate and financial advisory services to corporates, private clients and professional services to the UK and Internationally. Your new role As the Associate Tax Director you will manage your own mixed portfolio of clients on complicated consultancy and advisory projects. As part of this role you will be responsible for the business development of existing and new clients and potentially develop a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge of expertise. Key Duties will be:- Manage portfolio of consultancy work Manage portfolio of complex advisory cases Identifying opportunities on client portfolio Appraisals/monitor staff performance On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis Involved in business development activities/profile raising locally Internal and external seminars and courses What you'll need to succeed The successful Associate Tax Director will be ACA/ACCA or CTA qualified with significant corporate tax experience and technically strong and able to manage complex client work. Excellent communication skills to develop existing clients and support others within the team. What you'll get in return As the Associate Tax Director you will be joining an established and reputable Firm that provides leading edge advice across the Firm's full range of services. Working closely with Directors and Partners in developing and delivering the Firm's strategies to further the Firm's growth. There is a very clear route through to Partner in 2-4 years. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Expatriate Tax Senior Manager (Birmingham) Your new company Step into a dynamic and forward-thinking environment where innovation meets expertise. This national employment solutions team is a powerhouse of specialists across the UK, delivering cutting-edge support in domestic employment tax, global mobility, and reward strategies. They're proud to help clients navigate complex tax landscapes while aligning with their strategic goals - and now, they're looking for someone like you to help them go even further. Your new role As an Expatriate Tax Senior Manager within the Birmingham-based Global Employer Services team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of global mobility tax. You'll be working closely with a national network of experts, providing both advisory and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of clients. Your day-to-day will involve leading complex projects with a practical and commercial approach, while also contributing to business development through proposals and networking. Beyond client work, you'll be a mentor within the team, helping to develop talent and foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a progressive environment and is ready to make a meaningful impact. What you'll need to succeed They're looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and a collaborative spirit. If you're passionate about global mobility and ready to take your next step, we want to hear from you - even if you don't tick every box. Ideally, you'll have: ATT and/or CTA qualification (or equivalent) Strong technical knowledge in global mobility tax A people-first approach to leadership and team development A proactive mindset with a flair for identifying and nurturing talent What you'll get in return They believe in rewarding their people with more than just a competitive salary. You'll enjoy a flexible, supportive environment designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally. Benefits include: Hybrid working options 27 days holiday (plus the option to buy more) Lifestyle, health, and financial wellbeing perks - including access to a virtual GP and an electric car scheme Over 300 on-demand courses and structured career development pathways What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead with purpose in a nationally recognised team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a journey where your expertise truly matters. #

Join our Midlands team as a Transfer Pricing Manager/Associate Director Your new company As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax, and consulting firms, we deliver big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. Our vision is to become the leading adviser to the middle market, globally. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, this is the place for you. Your new role Our National Transfer Pricing Team manages clients' transfer pricing compliance and drives their transfer pricing agenda, including due diligence, post-acquisition restructuring, and international tax issues. As a Transfer Pricing Manager/Associate Director in the Midlands, you'll be part of a high-performing tax compliance and advisory team. You'll accelerate your skills and development in a creative, entrepreneurial, and supportive team, working with fantastic clients. Our culture celebrates individuality, fresh thinking, flexibility, and collaboration. We aim to create an environment where our people can make a difference-to themselves, their careers, their teams, and to the success of our firm and clients. You'll Make an Impact By:- Supporting clients on various compliance and advisory projects, including policy design, documentation, benchmarking, audits, and debt defence.- Collaborating with global teams of over 600 specialists to develop innovative approaches.- Playing a role in business development, preparing proposals, attending networking events, and contributing to the regional office and firm's success.- Developing and mentoring a growing team, sharing your skill set and knowledge. What you'll need to succeed We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for, but we are keen to hear from you even if you don't meet all of the below:- Relevant professional qualification such as CTA, ACA, ADIT, etc.- Specialist in Transfer Pricing with experience in complex projects and compliant documentation.- Open and approachable, listening to others' views and ideas.- Ability to manage people, building and developing individuals, and identifying talent.- Passion for business development and identifying fee-earning opportunities. What you'll get in return We offer a flexible reward and benefits package, including:- Hybrid working.- 27 days holiday (with the option of purchasing more).- Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits, including financial wellbeing tools, an electric car scheme, and access to a virtual GP.- Access to over 300 on-demand courses with continuous learning opportunities and clear career progression paths. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior Technical Accounting Manager - Financial Services - London (Hybrid) - £100,000 - £115,000 Your new company A leading, large-scale and highly acquisitive financial services group is seeking a Senior Technical Accounting Manager to join its Group Finance function. This is a high-impact role focused on resolving complex and often one-off technical accounting issues across a diverse and expanding international business. Your new role Key Responsibilities Provide technical accounting guidance across a broad range of areas including. Lead on transitioning entities between accounting frameworks Review statutory financial statements Support and maintain group accounting policies Prepare clear and concise technical accounting papers and memos Partner with senior stakeholders, auditors and advisors What you'll need to succeed ACA qualified with significant post-qualification experience Background in Big 4 audit combined with industry experience Strong technical accounting expertise (IFRS essential) Experience in accounting policy or technical accounting roles Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues What you'll get in return Exposure to a highly acquisitive, complex group environment Broad and varied technical accounting challenges Significant senior stakeholder interaction Flexible, home-based working model with limited travel What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior Corporate Tax opportunity with clear progression to Partner, based in Birmingham. Your new company This is a forward-thinking, multi-office accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering expert tax advice to large owner-managed businesses. With a growing client base and a dynamic leadership team, the firm is expanding its Corporate Tax offering and investing in both talent and infrastructure. The Birmingham office is rapidly expanding, and tax is playing a huge part in this growth. Your new role You will join a high-performing Corporate Tax team that operates across the firm, supporting clients with turnovers typically above the audit threshold. The team is known for its technical excellence and collaborative culture, and includes a Corporate Tax Partner, Managers and Seniors, and a cohort of trainees.This is a senior leadership role with flexibility depending on your experience and career goals. You could join as a Senior Manager, Director, or new Partner, with a clear path to equity for the right candidate. Your responsibilities will include: Leading complex corporate tax advisory projects for large owner-managed businesses High level oversight of corporate tax compliance work Providing strategic input into the growth of the tax practice Mentoring and developing junior team members Optionally engaging in business development and client acquisition, if aligned with your interests The firm is open to candidates with either a focus towards complex technical delivery or a combined role with a business development element, depending on your strengths and aspirations. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you will need: CTA qualification (or equivalent) Significant experience in corporate tax advisory and compliance Proven ability to manage complex tax matters for large businesses Strong communication and leadership skills A collaborative mindset and desire to contribute to team development Experience in business development or practice growth is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return You'll be joining a firm that values its people and offers a supportive, flexible working environment. The benefits package includes: Competitive salary based on experience and level (Senior Manager to Junior Partner) Generous holiday allowance Enhanced maternity package, including additional pay and childcare support Flexible working arrangements Support for professional development and qualifications Clear progression pathways and recognition for performance Modern, spacious offices to support expansion This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior tax leadership role with real influence and long-term career potential. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your corporate tax career, apply now or contact Hays for a confidential discussion. #

Unique Compliance Manager position within the procurement team Your new company This is an opportunity to join a leading, international business at the forefront of a rapidly evolving and highly regulated sector. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and operational excellence, the organisation has a significant UK presence and a well-established global footprint. Procurement sits at the heart of its operations, playing a critical role in managing external spend, driving value and ensuring robust governance across a complex supplier landscape. This is a business that continues to invest in its people, offering genuine long-term career development and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, forward-looking initiatives. Your new role This is a strategically important role within the UK procurement function, focused on governance, risk and supplier oversight. You will take ownership of procurement policies, controls and frameworks, ensuring best practice is embedded across the business and aligned with Group standards. You will: •Lead the design and implementation of procurement policies, processes and controls •Oversee procurement risk and compliance activity, including monitoring and remediation •Act as the subject-matter expert for governance, controls and assurance within procurement •Drive supplier governance best practice, strengthening oversight and accountability across the business •Oversee procurement's involvement in outsourcing arrangements and third-party risk management •Lead and develop a high-performing risk and compliance team •Deliver insight through spend, performance and compliance reporting to support business decision-making •Drive continuous improvement, innovation and transformation across procurement activities •Champion sustainability and ESG initiatives across the supplier base •Build strong relationships with Risk, Compliance and senior stakeholders both locally and at Group level What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong compliance experience from within a procurement or supply chain setting, coupled with a robust understanding of governance and risk ideally within a regulated environment. You will have: •Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at a senior level •Experience designing and implementing controls, policies and governance frameworks •Proven experience leading teams within procurement, risk or supply chain •A track record of driving change, process improvement and operational efficiency •Commercial and financial acumen, with experience managing significant spend •A clear understanding of risk, compliance and governance frameworks •Experience working within a heavily regulated sector (essential) What you'll get in return You will join a forward-thinking organisation that offers a highly competitive and flexible reward package, alongside a strong focus on well-being and career progression. The package includes: •Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience •Bonus scheme (up to 15%) •Generous pension scheme •Electric company car •Private medical and a full suite of health and wellbeing benefits •25 days' annual leave + additional flexible options (buy/sell, volunteering days, etc.) •Hybrid working model and a strong commitment to work-life balance •Access to market-leading learning and development opportunities What you need to do now If you are a procurement or compliance professional looking to step into a high-impact, strategic role within a growing and evolving organisation, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Please apply with your most up-to-date CV. #

Finance Administrator £27,000 per annum 2-Year Fixed-Term Contract Hybrid Working central Birmingham Your new company We are recruiting a Finance / Accounts Administrator to join a well-established, medium-sized architectural practice based in central Birmingham. The business operates across a diverse range of sectors and is supported by an external bookkeeper and accountants, with day-to-day finance activities managed in-house.This role is ideal for someone with previous accounts or finance administration experience who enjoys working in a structured, collaborative environment. Your new role Reporting into the finance function, you will support day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate processing of invoices, payroll support, purchase orders and payment runs. Key Responsibilities Invoicing (Accounts Receivable & Payable) Raise and issue customer invoices accurately and on time Process and code supplier invoices, ensuring appropriate approvals Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on payments Liaise with external bookkeepers and accountants as required Payroll Administration Assist with payroll preparation and processing Maintain accurate employee records and timesheets Purchase Orders Create and manage purchase orders in line with internal procedures Reconcile purchase orders against supplier invoices Payment Runs Prepare payment runs and verify payment details Ensure correct authorisation and maintain payment records General Finance Support Reconcile bank statements Assist with month-end processes and reporting Maintain organised financial records and documentation What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Sage) and Microsoft Excel Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Good communication skills and a collaborative approach Willingness to learn new systems (training provided on project management software) What you'll get in return Salary: £27,000 per annum 2-year fixed-term contract Hybrid working available after successful completion of probation 25 days annual leave (pro-rata) Pension and annual bonus scheme Mental health and wellbeing support Early Friday finish (2:30pm) Additional benefits including CPD opportunities, team events, mentoring, and cycle-to-work scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Investment Tax Manager: Competitive Day Rate London (Hybrid) Your new company This company is a leading UK-based organisation responsible for the management and investment of upwards of £50 billion in assets. Also overseeing the administration of multiple pension schemes. They have deep roots in supporting a specialist industry and its workforce, developing a distinct, member-focused approach.They are looking for an Investment Tax Manager to join the Tax team in London for a 9-month contract with hybrid working. Your new role As an Investment Tax Manager, you will support both the Head of Investment Tax and Investment Tax Senior Manager in ensuring tax filing obligations are met in a timely manner.Some responsibilities include: Preparing and submitting CIS returns monthlySupporting the preparationReview and submission of VAT returnsManaging the corporation and partnership tax return submissionsSupporting with ad hoc tax queries What you'll need to succeed Experience across multiple tax areas, including corporate taxATT or CTA qualification, or qualification as an accountantStrong Excel skills and confidence working with financial dataProven ability to manage tax compliance processes and tax-related activitiesExposure to VAT Key Skills & Attributes High attention to detail and accuracyStrong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlinesOwnership mindset, with the ability to manage end-to-end compliance deliveryExcellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate financial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersSelf-directed, proactive approach to workA positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop What you'll get in return Competitive salary - depending on experience.28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.Hybrid working. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Employment Tax Director job in International Firm - Birmingham based Your new company This leading global professional services network operates under a single brand worldwide. They provide unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. They are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. Your new role As a result of both succession and growth, there is an opportunity for a personable and client facing employment tax professional to join the team and work closely with the Employment Tax Partners with prospects of coming through to Partner in the medium term. They are looking for someone to lead the central business and work closely with the National Employment Tax and Global Mobility Teams to drive the business forward. What you'll need to succeed They are looking for an Employment Taxes professional with sound knowledge of employment taxes and relevant practical implications. With excellent communication skills and commercial acumen in relation to client requirements and problem-solving. You will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and be happy to supervise and train more junior team members. What you'll get in return Working with an established team and with an attractive client base, you will also be supported and mentored on all aspects of what it takes to become a partner, including the market piece, client relationships, technical and internal responsibilities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Corporate and International Tax Associate Director based in Birmingham Your new company A global professional services network, known for delivering audit, tax, and advisory solutions with a strong emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and inclusivity. The culture is diverse, collaborative, and empowering-encouraging individuals to take ownership of their careers and contribute meaningfully. Your new role As a member of the Corporate Tax Advisory practice you will be working with large, listed, and international clients. The role involves delivering strategic tax advice, driving innovation through technology and process improvement, and mentoring junior team members. You'll also collaborate across service lines and manage a portfolio of client engagements. What you'll need to succeed ACA or CTA qualification (or equivalent experience)Strong background in corporate tax advisory for large and international groupsProven ability to manage client relationships and deliver strategic adviceExperience winning new business and building long-term partnershipsCollaborative approach with cross-functional project experienceExcellent communication and multitasking skillsPassion for developing others through coaching and leadershipFlexible working arrangements are available. What you'll get in return A global platform with a forward-thinking, inclusive cultureOpportunities to lead, innovate, and grow professionallySupport to make a personal impact and reach your full potentialA workplace that values individuality, teamwork, and bold ideas What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Reputable firm in Solihull recruiting a VAT Manager paying up to £70,000 + benefits. Flexible, hybrid working Your new company Join a progressive tax advisory team in Solihull that values collaboration, inclusivity, and professional growth. With a strong focus on communication and teamwork, the firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment where your expertise and ideas can thrive. Your new role As a VAT Manager, you'll take the lead on high-level advisory projects involving complex areas such as property transactions, corporate restructures, and M&A activity. You'll be the go-to expert for internal teams, offering strategic VAT guidance across a broad spectrum of commercial issues. Alongside senior leadership, you'll help drive business development initiatives and build lasting relationships with clients. There's also a clear path for career progression, with opportunities to present at industry events and move swiftly towards a Senior Manager position. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll need a sharp analytical mindset and a strong foundation in VAT legislation. You should be confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels and able to work both independently and as part of a team. A proactive attitude and a genuine interest in deepening your technical knowledge will set you apart. Familiarity with Microsoft Office and other relevant tools is essential, and a commitment to continuous learning will be key to your success. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a vibrant and supportive team, working with a diverse client base across multiple industries. Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from flexible working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance. The company culture embraces both professionalism and fun-with regular team events, dress-down Fridays, and a genuinely enjoyable office atmosphere. You'll also have access to ongoing training and development, including fully funded professional qualifications, helping you grow both personally and professionally. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #