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Job Title: Bookkeeper (Full Time) Location: Yeadon, Leeds Salary: Based on Experience Overview Our client is seeking a full-time Bookkeeper to join their growing accountancy team based in Yeadon, Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and organised individual with strong bookkeeping experience and a solid understanding of accounting systems. Key Responsibilities Carrying out day-to-day bookkeeping duties across a varied client portfolio Processing financial transactions using accounting software Completing bank reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Handling bookkeeping-related queries Performing general bookkeeping and administrative tasks Liaising with clients and HMRC as required Requirements Experience using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage Cloud, and/or Sage 50 (preferred) Strong understanding of core bookkeeping principles Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines Confident communication skills Desirable Experience Previous experience within an accountancy practice is advantageous Candidates with a strong finance or bookkeeping background in industry will also be considered

Job Title: Recruitment Consultant Company: Verelogic Recruitment Location: Swindon Salary: Competitive + Commission + Benefits About Verelogic Recruitment Verelogic Recruitment is a specialist recruitment partner delivering high-quality talent solutions across key sectors. We pride ourselves on building long-lasting client relationships and delivering exceptional candidates through a consultative and ethical approach. Role Overview We are seeking a driven and commercially astute Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team. This role focuses on managing the full recruitment lifecycle, developing client relationships, and sourcing high-quality candidates. The ideal candidate will have experience recruiting within engineering or finance sectors, or a strong interest in developing expertise within these markets. Key Responsibilities Business Development Identify and win new business opportunities within target industries Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Understand client hiring needs and provide tailored recruitment solutions Candidate Management Source, attract, and engage high-calibre candidates using multiple channels Conduct interviews, screening, and skills assessments Manage candidate relationships throughout the recruitment process Account Management Maintain and grow existing client accounts Ensure high levels of service delivery and client satisfaction Provide market insights and hiring advice to clients Recruitment Delivery Manage the full 360 recruitment process from role qualification to placement Write and advertise job specifications Coordinate interviews and manage offer negotiations Required Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant or in a sales / business development role Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills Results-driven with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets Ability to build relationships with both clients and candidates Highly organised with strong attention to detail Desirable Experience recruiting within engineering or finance sectors Knowledge of technical roles, financial markets, or industry-specific terminology Existing client network or market specialisation Personal Attributes Self-motivated and resilient Commercially aware with a consultative approach Professional, credible, and confident Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset What We Offer Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and high-performing team environment Flexible working options (if applicable) How to Apply Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in joining Verelogic Recruitment.

Senior Financial Adviser Location: Central Scotland (Edinburgh / Fife region) Salary: Competitive 1. Job Purpose My client is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Adviser to manage and develop an established portfolio of approximately private clients, delivering high-quality, holistic financial planning and ongoing wealth management advice. The successful candidate will take ownership of client relationships, providing trusted advice across pensions, investments, retirement planning, protection, tax-efficient savings and estate planning. Working collaboratively with paraplanners, administrators and the firm's accountancy and tax teams, the role will deliver an integrated advisory service that supports clients in achieving their financial objectives while contributing to the continued growth and development of the wealth management business. 2. About My Client My client is an established and growing independent professional services firm operating across Central Scotland. The business provides a comprehensive range of accountancy, business advisory, insolvency and wealth management services to individuals, owner-managed businesses, SMEs and larger organisations. With an experienced team of professional advisers, the firm prides itself on building long-term client relationships, delivering clear and practical advice and providing a highly personalised service. The business places considerable importance on its people, offering a supportive working environment alongside opportunities for professional development and career progression. 3. Key Responsibilities Client Advice and Financial Planning Deliver comprehensive financial planning advice tailored to individual client circumstances and objectives. Advise on pensions, retirement planning, investments, protection, tax-efficient savings and estate planning. Develop and present lifetime cashflow models to support clients' financial decisions. Provide advice on complex planning requirements, including pension accumulation and decumulation, trusts, business succession, business owner exits and inheritance tax mitigation. Consider relevant Scottish and UK legislation, including Scottish income tax, Scots succession and trust law, and UK capital gains and inheritance tax rules. Ensure advice remains appropriate as clients' circumstances and financial objectives evolve. Client Relationship Management Take responsibility for an established portfolio of approximately private client relationships. Deliver the firm's ongoing client service proposition, including annual or more frequent review meetings. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, developing trusted, long-term and multi-generational relationships. Maintain high levels of client satisfaction and retention. Identify opportunities to deepen existing relationships and develop additional business through referrals and professional introductions. Build relationships with prospective clients introduced through the firm's accountancy and tax teams. Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance Ensure all advice and client interactions comply with FCA regulations, Consumer Duty and internal policies and procedures. Maintain high standards of suitability, fair value, client documentation and record keeping. Work with paraplanners to ensure research, suitability reports and supporting documentation meet regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records within the firm's back-office systems. Successfully complete internal file reviews and compliance monitoring. Maintain professional competence through a minimum of 35 hours of CPD annually, including at least 21 hours of structured learning. Demonstrate appropriate judgement when dealing with vulnerable clients and complex advice requirements. Teamwork and Business Development Work collaboratively with paraplanners, administrators, accountants and tax advisers to deliver a joined-up client service. Identify opportunities for integrated financial planning and accountancy advice. Support the development of junior advisers and paraplanners through coaching, mentoring and knowledge sharing. Contribute to investment committee discussions and the ongoing development of the firm's Centralised Investment Proposition. Support the wider commercial objectives and continued growth of the wealth management business. 4. Qualifications and Professional Requirements Qualification / Requirement Essential / Desirable Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (CII DipPFS) or CISI Level 4 Investment Advice Diploma Essential Current Statement of Professional Standing (SPS) from an FCA-accredited body Essential Satisfactory regulatory and compliance history, with eligibility for certification under the FCA Senior Managers and Certification Regime Essential Chartered Financial Planner (CII/PFS) or CISI Chartered Wealth Manager Highly desirable Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Desirable CII Advanced Diploma units, particularly AF1, AF2, AF3 and AF4 Desirable CII Certificate in Long-Term Care Insurance (CF8) Desirable 5. Experience Minimum of 10 years' experience providing regulated financial advice within the UK. Proven experience managing an established client portfolio of at least 100 households. Demonstrable track record of client retention and organic business development through referrals and introductions. Experience advising high-net-worth individuals, business owners and retirees on complex financial planning matters. Strong experience delivering ongoing financial advice and structured client review programmes. Experience working within a Chartered financial planning firm or alongside an accountancy, tax or legal practice would be advantageous. Good understanding of the Scottish financial planning market, including Scottish income tax and Scots law relating to succession and trusts. Previous experience mentoring, coaching or supervising junior advisers or paraplanners is desirable. 6. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies The successful candidate will demonstrate: Technical Financial Planning Knowledge Strong technical understanding of pensions, investments, protection, tax-efficient investment structures, trusts and inheritance tax planning. Ability to provide holistic advice across multiple areas of financial planning. Up-to-date knowledge of relevant financial services legislation, regulation and taxation. Cashflow Modelling and Financial Planning Confidence using lifetime cashflow modelling tools, such as CashCalc, to support financial planning discussions and recommendations. Ability to interpret modelling outputs and communicate financial planning strategies clearly. Client Relationship Management Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain trusted client relationships. Confidence dealing with high-net-worth individuals, business owners and families. Ability to manage complex client needs and deliver a consistent, high-quality service. Communication Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to explain complex financial concepts in a clear, accessible and engaging manner. Confidence presenting financial planning recommendations and supporting clients through important financial decisions. Commercial Awareness Understands the importance of client retention, referrals and sustainable portfolio growth. Able to identify opportunities for additional advice while maintaining the highest standards of client service. Commercially aware, with the ability to balance client needs, service commitments and business objectives. Regulatory and Professional Judgement Strong understanding of FCA requirements, Consumer Duty, suitability and fair value. Ability to exercise sound professional judgement and maintain high standards of ethical conduct. Experience managing vulnerable client needs appropriately. Teamwork and Leadership Collaborative approach to working with colleagues across financial planning, accountancy and tax. Willingness to support and mentor less experienced colleagues. Positive contribution to the wider development and success of the wealth management team. Organisation and Technology Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio, review calendar and multiple ongoing cases. Comfortable using financial planning platforms, back-office systems and digital client communication tools. 7. Key Working Relationships Internal Wealth Management Partners and colleagues. Financial Advisers. Paraplanners and Financial Planning Administrators. Accountancy and Tax Advisory teams. Compliance and Practice Management. External Private clients and their families. Solicitors and other professional advisers. Investment and pension platform providers. . click apply for full job details

Job Title: Audit Manager Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive Company Overview: Our client is a leading UK Top 60 accountancy firm with a differentiated advisory-led proposition, headquartered in Manchester. They have been a trusted name in professional services for over 40 years. Their commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a premier provider in the market. They will never offer a one size fits all approach. They know, in today s economic environment, businesses require bespoke support and provide end-to-end services from start-up to exit strategies. Their mantra is Good advisers help your business. Great ones transform it . This is the foundation upon which they have built their business. The Audit Manager Role Reporting to the Audit Senior Manager and Responsible Individual (RI), the Audit Manager is responsible for the effective leadership, delivery, and management of a portfolio of audit clients. The role requires not only strong technical competence, but also leadership maturity, professional judgement, collaboration, and the ability to provide stability and clarity to teams and clients during periods of change or pressure. The Audit Manager is expected to operate with a high degree of independence, professionalism, and accountability, acting as a role model for the firm s values, behaviours, and leadership standards. Key Responsibilities Portfolio and Technical Delivery Manage a portfolio of audit clients with fees of at least £400K per annum, ensuring all assignments are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required technical and quality standards. Ensure audit files are prepared in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) and are of an appropriate standard for Senior Manager and RI review. Take full responsibility for the operational management of audit engagements, including planning, execution, review, and completion. Manage budgets and fee targets on individual assignments, identifying and addressing issues proactively. Client Relationship Management Act as the primary point of contact for audit clients within the office, building and maintaining strong professional relationships. Manage client stakeholders effectively, ensuring clients are kept informed of progress, issues, and deliverables throughout the audit process. Proactively identify opportunities to add value to clients and to cross-sell other firm services where appropriate. Leadership, Behaviour and Professional Conduct Act as a visible and reliable leader within the audit team, providing stability, clarity, and professionalism at all times. Maintain appropriate professional conduct and judgement, particularly during periods of challenge, feedback, or organisational change. Respond constructively to feedback, demonstrating resilience, self-awareness, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Support and align with firm leadership decisions, raising concerns through appropriate channels. Actively promote a culture of trust and respect. Team Leadership and Collaboration Lead audit teams in a collaborative manner, ensuring colleagues at all levels are appropriately involved, informed, and empowered. Delegate work effectively, providing clarity of responsibility and ownership, and avoiding unnecessary centralisation of control. Work constructively with peers at manager level, sharing responsibility and supporting collective team performance. Develop, retain, and motivate junior members of staff, acting as a role model for expected behaviours and standards. Hold regular development and feedback meetings with direct reports to support progression and performance. Accountability and Presence Maintain a consistent and reliable presence to support team delivery, client service, and staff development. Ensure that any team absence is planned, communicated appropriately, and managed in a way that does not compromise team or client outcomes. Take ownership of team and client issues rather than disengaging during periods of pressure or challenge. Communication and Escalation Proactively update the Audit Senior Manager and RI on the status of the audit portfolio, emerging risks, and key issues. Exercise sound judgement regarding escalation, ensuring issues are raised promptly and through agreed channels. Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and clients at all levels, maintaining consistency of messaging. The Successful Applicant Essential Criteria ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience and at least 7 years experience in audit. Proven experience of working in a professional practice environment at Audit Manager level. Demonstrable experience of managing an audit portfolio and maintaining strong client relationships. Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and regulatory requirements. Leadership and Behavioural Competencies Demonstrates leadership maturity, professionalism, and emotional resilience. Able to operate independently with minimal intervention from senior leadership. Works collaboratively with peers and supports collective team success. Responds constructively to feedback and adapts behaviour accordingly. Maintains professional judgement and conduct under pressure. Embraces change positively and acts as a stabilising influence within the team. Skills and Attributes Strong organisation, planning, and time management skills. Clear and effective communication skills at all levels. Proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to balance client delivery, people leadership, and firm priorities. Progression Progression and remuneration are dependent not only on technical competence and client delivery, but also on the demonstration of leadership behaviours, professional judgement, collaboration, and the ability to operate effectively and independently at this level.

Senior Accountant Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time (36.5 hours per week) Working Pattern: Office-based with 2 days working from home available Salary: £44,000 - £50,000 The Opportunity Our client is a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice that combines traditional values with a modern approach to supporting small businesses. They offer a collaborative environment where learning, teamwork and professional development are encouraged, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant looking to further their career. As a Senior Accountant , you will manage your own portfolio of clients while providing technical support, guidance and mentoring to a small team, ensuring an excellent service is delivered to clients. The Role Key Responsibilities Prepare, review and submit statutory accounts and tax returns for: Sole Traders Partnerships Limited Companies Manage your own portfolio of clients, providing a high standard of service. Review accounting and taxation work completed by junior team members. Provide technical guidance, mentoring and support to colleagues. Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication. Onboard new clients and support the transition of their accounting and compliance requirements. Advise clients on tax planning and tax efficiency. Provide business advisory support, including: Cash flow forecasting Budgeting Pricing advice Prepare, review and complete bookkeeping, VAT returns and CIS where required. Conduct year-end meetings with clients. Carry out client fee reviews. Maintain accurate electronic records and client documentation. Liaise with HMRC and Companies House to resolve client queries. Deliver bookkeeping or accounting training to clients where appropriate. Maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Requirements Essential Full membership of a recognised professional body (AAT, ATT, ACCA, ACA or equivalent). Minimum 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice. Strong experience preparing and reviewing: Statutory accounts Corporation Tax returns Self Assessment Tax Returns Experience working with: Sole Traders Partnerships Limited Companies Good working knowledge of UK taxation. Experience using: Xero QuickBooks Dext FreeAgent Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word. Skills & Attributes The successful candidate will: Have excellent organisational and time management skills. Be able to work accurately to deadlines while managing multiple priorities. Communicate confidently with clients and colleagues at all levels. Be able to explain technical information in a clear and practical way. Take a proactive, solutions-focused approach. Enjoy mentoring and supporting junior team members. Be committed to continuous learning and professional development. Deliver exceptional client service with a professional and approachable manner. Benefits Competitive salary of £44,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working (2 days working from home) Opportunity to join a growing and supportive accountancy practice. Ongoing training and professional development. Genuine opportunities for career progression. Collaborative and friendly working environment. Must-Have Criteria (for recruitment screening) Candidates should demonstrate: ? AAT, ATT, ACCA, ACA (or equivalent) qualified. ? At least 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice. ? Experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and tax returns. ? Experience managing a portfolio of clients. ? Strong knowledge of UK taxation. ? Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, Dext and/or FreeAgent. ? Confident communicating directly with clients. ? Ability to mentor or support junior members of staff.

Audit Manager Location: Liverpool Sector Focus: - SME/Owner Managed Businesses & Not for Profit Salary: circa £60k We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join our established and growing practice in the Northwest of England. The role is best suited to someone who is not only technically highly proficient but also engaged, confident and commercially minded, with a genuine interest in client relationships and business development. The role is pitched at Manager level with short term progression to RI status, understudying the existing management team with the aim to lead the audit offering of the firm. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion Act as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients including not for profit and SME/owner managed businesses and professional practices Directly line manage 3-4 team members Play an active role in business development, including: 1. Involvement in pitches and tenders 2. Identifying opportunities within existing client relationships 3. Developing commercial confidence and visibility within the firm Ad hoc non audit related projects, including due diligence work and problem-solving accounting issues Assisting with the firm's Audit Quality Control process Skills, Knowledge and Expertise ACA/ACCA qualified Operating at Audit Manager level High level familiarity with UK auditing and accounting standards Background in general practice Experience managing multiple audits and deadlines concurrently Commitment to audit quality and attention to detail Experience of managing SRA Accounts Rules Reviews would be an advantage, but not mandatory

Client Manager (Accountant) Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time (36.5 hours per week) Working Pattern: Office-based with 2 days working from home available Salary: £53,500 - £58,000 The Opportunity Our client is a rapidly growing, forward-thinking accountancy practice that combines traditional values with a modern approach to supporting small businesses. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive culture where learning, development and teamwork are at the heart of everything they do. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys managing client relationships, leading a team, and delivering high-quality accountancy and advisory services. The Role As a Client Manager , you will manage your own portfolio of clients while leading a small team of accountants, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and ensuring exceptional client service. Key Responsibilities Manage the preparation, review and submission of statutory accounts and tax returns for: Sole Traders Partnerships Limited Companies Maintain responsibility for your own portfolio of clients. Review and check work completed by junior team members. Supervise, mentor and develop a small accounting team. Manage workloads to ensure all statutory deadlines are met. Provide technical support and constructive feedback to team members. Assist with planning and monitoring team performance, including KPIs and timesheets. Build strong relationships with clients through regular communication by phone, email and meetings. Onboard new clients and support their transition into the business. Advise clients on tax planning and tax efficiency. Provide business advisory support, including: Cash flow forecasting Budgeting Pricing guidance Prepare, review and complete bookkeeping, VAT returns and CIS where required. Conduct year-end client meetings. Carry out client fee reviews. Maintain accurate electronic records and client documentation. Liaise with HMRC and Companies House to resolve client queries. Deliver bookkeeping or accounting training to clients where appropriate. Maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Attend networking events when required. Requirements Essential ACCA, ACA or equivalent fully qualified accountant. Minimum 5 years' experience working within an accountancy practice. Strong experience managing a varied portfolio of clients. Able to independently prepare and review: Statutory accounts Corporation Tax returns Self Assessment Tax Returns Experience working with: Sole Traders Partnerships Limited Companies Strong tax knowledge with the ability to advise clients. Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior staff. Experience using: Xero QuickBooks Dext FreeAgent Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word. Skills & Attributes The successful candidate will: Be highly organised with excellent time management skills. Be able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be confident explaining complex financial information in a simple manner. Enjoy building long-term client relationships. Take a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Be committed to continuous learning and professional development. Have a collaborative and supportive management style. Take pride in delivering exceptional client service. Benefits Competitive salary of £53,500 - £58,000 Hybrid working (2 days working from home) Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious accountancy practice. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Ongoing professional development and training. Genuine opportunities for career progression.