Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. The Role We are looking for an individual to join the Risk Consulting practice, based in London, with a particular focus on the Public & Social Sector. The role is a senior one which would involve high levels of collaboration across Forvis Mazars Advisory & Consulting service line amongst others. For the right person this is an exciting opportunity to progress to a Partner role in the future. In total, in the UK, Public and Social sector has income of approximately £40 million per annum and consists of 300 staff and partners. The public and social sector are one of the major markets of the global and UK firm. The Public and Social sector are vital parts of the economy. Public interest is at the heart of service provision in the public and social sectors. Forvis Mazars is committed to serving the public interest. Within this practice, the Risk Consulting team provides Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Risk Advisory, External Quality Assessments and other independent advice and assurance to our clients across public, not for profit and private sector organisations (including FTSE350). Forvis Mazars has a strong reputation in the Public & Social Sector, being a leading provider of audit, advice and assurance. Our clients span the breadth and diversity of the sector including Central Government, Local Government, Education, Charities and Social Housing. Your Experience We are looking for an experienced risk and internal control professional, with a proven track record in developing, delivering and growing such services within a professional services firm. You do not need to have worked exclusively in such a role and experience as a Chief Audit Executive with sector experience would also be welcomed. The right person will be a genuine leader of the team with deep areas of sector knowledge and a vision around how to continue to grow our offering as part of a wider suite of Consulting services. You will deliver an unparalleled client experience with the ability to persuade clients and prospects of this offering and to establish deep long-term relationships both internally and externally. The following are the specific areas envisaged as likely to be central to the role: Professional responsibilities Business development and strategy; You will take a key role in the growth of the Public and Social Sector and will be empowered to develop and deliver strategies in the sector working closely with other areas of Forvis Mazars - building on existing relationships and experience. Active sector point of contact within Forvis Mazars UK. Client development: broaden client relationships to help drive repeat business as well as opportunities across the firm. Engagement leadership Oversee and run a Risk Consulting portfolio/engagements and be a key senior day-to-day point of contact for clients. Delivery of quality work to agreed standards. Maintain positive relationships with clients. Ongoing guidance to team members. Team leadership A key aspect of the role will be to guide and develop the team. Includes coaching and people manager responsibilities, take responsibility for people's career development. Key Requirements The right person is likely to have significant experience in the Public & Social Sector. Technically strong in Internal Audit, including application of the Global Internal Audit Standards alongside sector specific codes/working practises. Ability to think strategically and adapt to an everchanging technology landscape. Develop and supervise team members. Multiple engagement management, a track record of building enduring client relationships and people management skills. Expertise in practice management. Self-motivated and ambitious and hard working. Driven by a passion to provide excellent client service and to build a growing business, with a strong team ethic. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.

Forvis Mazars is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. So nothing is set in stone, and our people can truly influence the direction of the firm. We're constantly brainstorming ideas to improve the way we work, and enhance the solutions we offer. So you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works. In a rapidly changing business world, we also care about our industry and have long pressed for a debate on audit competition. We believe that companies and their shareholders alike deserve the benefits that increased competition can bring and are committed to playing an active role in shaping the future of audit. About the team Due to strong growth and expansion, we are looking to recruit an Audit Director into our Privately Owned Business team in Bristol. Here you will support local and national partners to further develop and build this audit team, client offering and input into our wider strategy for sustainable growth. You will also work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional audit service. About the role Leading the client service management team on the formulation of audit strategy and planning. Technical expert, providing advice and leadership to the audit team and client. Maintains control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency. Presenting audit opinion summaries and any other reporting documents, including group reporting and audit committee papers. Identifying and capitalising on opportunities and prospects for new work. What are we looking for? Holds significant experience of leading external audits managing a portfolio of clients and leading audit teams. ACA, ACCA, or CA qualified. Experience of controlling a diverse portfolio of audit clients across sectors Experience of working at Director level and looking to step up to Partner. Client relationship management experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Previous success of winning new business About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading international professional services firm delivering exceptional quality in audit, accounting, tax, financial advisory, outsourcing and consulting. We 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. At Forvis Mazars, we celebrate individuality and thrive on teamwork. We give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.

Forvis Mazars is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. So nothing is set in stone, and our people can truly influence the direction of the firm. We're constantly brainstorming ideas to improve the way we work, and enhance the solutions we offer. So you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works. In a rapidly changing business world, we also care about our industry and have long pressed for a debate on audit competition. We believe that companies and their shareholders alike deserve the benefits that increased competition can bring and are committed to playing an active role in shaping the future of audit. About the team Due to strong growth and expansion, we are looking to recruit an Audit Director into our Privately Owned Business team in Bristol. Here you will support local and national partners to further develop and build this audit team, client offering and input into our wider strategy for sustainable growth. You will also work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional audit service. About the role Leading the client service management team on the formulation of audit strategy and planning. Technical expert, providing advice and leadership to the audit team and client. Maintains control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency. Presenting audit opinion summaries and any other reporting documents, including group reporting and audit committee papers. Identifying and capitalising on opportunities and prospects for new work. What are we looking for? Holds significant experience of leading external audits managing a portfolio of clients and leading audit teams. ACA, ACCA, or CA qualified. Experience of controlling a diverse portfolio of audit clients across sectors Experience of working at Director level and looking to step up to Partner. Client relationship management experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Previous success of winning new business About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading international professional services firm delivering exceptional quality in audit, accounting, tax, financial advisory, outsourcing and consulting. We 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. At Forvis Mazars, we celebrate individuality and thrive on teamwork. We give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: 'I have been with Forvis Mazars for nearly 12 years and during that time have been hugely impressed by our culture. We take a collaborative approach and are genuinely committed to giving people opportunities. '(Liz Ritchie, Partner, Head of Tax) Here at Forvis Mazars we provide bespoke advice in all areas of taxation, helping our large, listed, and international corporate clients navigate the complexities of tax legislation and deliver on their commercial strategic goals., What You'll Do: Your role as Associate Director in our Corporate Tax Advisory team will include: Building relationships with our large, listed and international corporate clients, Advising on complex areas of legislation Innovating through the use of technology Continuous process improvement and developing our people, What You'll Bring: ACA and/or CTA (or qualified by experience) Extensive experience of working with a portfolio of large corporate, listed and international corporate groups providing corporate tax advisory services Demonstrate strong technical tax knowledge and experience, specifically with large, listed and international corporate clients; Experience of building new relationships and winning advisory work. Experience of collaborating on projects with colleagues in other service lines, including but not limited to Management consulting, Risk advisory and internal audit, M&A and transactions and Technology and digital consulting What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Various - This role can be based in our Birmingham Office , our Edinburgh Office , Glasgow Office , Leeds Office , Leicester Office , London Office , Manchester Office or our Milton Keynes Office Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: 'I have been with Forvis Mazars for nearly 12 years and during that time have been hugely impressed by our culture. We take a collaborative approach and are genuinely committed to giving people opportunities. '(Liz Ritchie, Partner, Head of Tax) Here at Forvis Mazars we provide bespoke advice in all areas of taxation, helping our large, listed, and international corporate clients navigate the complexities of tax legislation and deliver on their commercial strategic goals., What You'll Do: Your role as Associate Director in our Corporate Tax Advisory team will include: Building relationships with our large, listed and international corporate clients, Advising on complex areas of legislation Innovating through the use of technology Continuous process improvement and developing our people, What You'll Bring: ACA and/or CTA (or qualified by experience) Extensive experience of working with a portfolio of large corporate, listed and international corporate groups providing corporate tax advisory services Demonstrate strong technical tax knowledge and experience, specifically with large, listed and international corporate clients; Experience of building new relationships and winning advisory work. Experience of collaborating on projects with colleagues in other service lines, including but not limited to Management consulting, Risk advisory and internal audit, M&A and transactions and Technology and digital consulting What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Various - This role can be based in our Birmingham Office , our Edinburgh Office , Glasgow Office , Leeds Office , Leicester Office , London Office , Manchester Office or our Milton Keynes Office Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to feel empowered to be part of the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. So, you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works. Our Audit team here at Forvis Mazars specialises in delivering high quality services to our clients. By joining our dedicated Insurance Team, you will get the chance to audit some well-known names in the insurance industry. Clients range from brokers and intermediaries, to life and general insurers and those within the reinsurance and Lloyd's market, making us one of the leading auditors in the sector. At Forvis Mazars you will be able to bring your authentic self to work. We will support you with your career progression, work life balance and wellbeing. About the role As a Senior Manager, you will lead multiple audit engagements from planning through to finalisation of reports in line with agreed timescales. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional service. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stakeholder relationships at audited entities and will be expected to work with senior level staff whilst overseeing and developing You will work closely with Partners. What are we looking for? ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Prior experience of working at an experienced Audit Manager or Senior Manager level. Relevant Insurance sector audit experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Holds significant experience of leading external audits managing a portfolio of clients and leading audit teams. Experience of managing, training, and coaching team members. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We 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. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Our London office, based at 30 Old Bailey, is at the heart of the UK's capital, close to City Thameslink station. We offer tailored services, leveraging our national and international expertise to meet the unique needs of businesses in this global hub. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Accounting and Outsourcing team works to support our clients to better run their finance functions, understand their financial position and performance, and to ensure they are compliant with changing accounting and tax legislation. With the relentless pace of technology change you will need to be able to advise clients in areas such as process and digitalisation, business performance and financial reporting, while building enduring relationships that positions Forvis Mazars as a trusted adviser. Our successful team of more than 250 professionals is growing across all areas including cloud accounting, payroll, financial reporting and company secretarial. The Financial Outsourcing team is a national team that works with a range of different types of clients, from fast-growing UK owned businesses, the UK subsidiaries of global groups and financial services institutions. What You'll Do: Take ownership of planning, fieldwork and completion. You'll oversee and support junior team members, contribute to their development, and build strong client relationships, delivering high-quality, responsive accounting services. Take the lead on client engagements from planning through to completion. You'll supervise and coach junior staff, manage client communications, and ensure the delivery of exceptional, timely accounting services. Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial records, management accounts, VAT returns and other financial information for a range of clients, reporting directly to a Client Manager. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory changes What You'll Bring: Have over 3 years' experience in an accounting role, ideally preparing management accounts, with an ACA or ACCA (or equivalent) Qualification Experience in balance sheet reconciliations Experience in working with external auditors and actioning review points from management and external auditors What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: London Office - Located in 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Moments from City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance services over compliance with respective grant making bodies/donor rules and requirements for grants awarded for agreed projects/outputs for public and private sector organisations nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Grants Assurance Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver grant verification reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the grantee, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training grantee teams. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. Whilst location is not currently an issue as such work is being conducted remotely, this role could therefore be based in Poole, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for grant assurance Controlling grant assignments from planning through to preparation of certificates and draft reports in line with agreed timescales. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the grantee, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the grantee Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the grantee, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. other grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the grantee. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of grant funding and regulatory environment or external audit (mandatory) Holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or other relevant qualification Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We 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. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Audit Quality Support Team plays a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of audits across Forvis Mazars in the UK. The team provides technical expertise and strategic support to audit teams throughout the firm, ensuring consistency, compliance, and excellence in our audit delivery. We support client-facing teams through a wide range of services, including: Responding to complex technical audit enquiries Developing and maintaining firm-wide audit methodology Performing internal quality reviews and thematic inspections The team also includes our System of Quality Management (SoQM) function, which is responsible for delivering the firm's obligations under ISQM (UK) 1 and ensuring our system of quality management remains robust and effective. As an Audit Senior Manager (SNM), you will work closely with both audit and central teams to champion quality and embed a high-performance culture throughout the service line, and support the senior leadership team including Partners, and contribute to the strategic development of the AQST practice. What You'll Do: Quality Management Delivery - Support the implementation and embedding of a culture of high audit quality across the firm by strengthening the firm's System of Quality Management (SoQM). ISQM (UK) 1 Compliance - Contribute to the delivery of the firm's ISQM (UK) 1 monitoring, testing, and evaluation programme, including control testing, documentation, and remediation tracking. Control Design & Review - Assist in the design and implementation of new or revised quality controls, identify control gaps, and support remediation processes. Data & Insight - Use software tools to map and analyse objectives, risks, and controls; maintain relevant documentation and support ongoing process improvement. Stakeholder Engagement - Communicate regularly with key internal stakeholders on control processes, findings from monitoring activities, and improvement initiatives. Cross-Team Collaboration - Work closely with other quality-related teams (e.g. Methodology, RCA, Learning & Development) to deliver a coordinated response to audit quality initiatives. Reporting & Communication - Prepare reports and analysis for leadership, summarising key findings and recommendations from monitoring activities and thematic reviews. Innovation & Efficiency - Champion continuous improvement, suggesting enhancements to quality processes and supporting digital automation initiatives. Firmwide Contribution - Act as an ambassador for audit quality, helping embed a culture of high performance and quality across the audit service line. What You'll Bring: Qualification - Professionally qualified (ACA / CA / ACCA or equivalent). Audit Experience - Strong background in audit or professional services; familiarity with ISQM (UK) 1 requirements is desirable but not essential. Technical Proficiency - Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel), SharePoint, and comfort working with a range of technologies and systems. Organisational Skills - Strong project management and organisational capabilities, with the ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines across multiple tasks. Communication - Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage confidently with colleagues at all levels. Team Player - Collaborative, adaptable, and approachable with a proactive mindset and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Confidentiality - Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. Values-Driven - Demonstrates behaviours aligned with Forvis Mazars' values and contributes positively to team culture and firm-wide initiatives. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Various - This role can be based in Birmingham Office , Bristol Office , Leeds Office , London Office , Manchester Office , Milton Keynes Office or Sutton Office Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: We are seeking a client facing individual with at least five years of R&D experience to manage the delivery of R&D claims for a diverse national client base. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual that has experience of managing clients (of various size and across several sectors), the end-to-end delivery of research and development claims, whilst also being keen to grow the business by proactively being out in the local market. This role also provides an opportunity for the successful candidate to progress to more senior roles in our growing national Innovation Incentives team. The individual will therefore play an important role in the wider Forvis Mazars' R&D team by working directly with an established and diverse team of R&D specialists, business stakeholders, and the local leadership team across our Northern offices. What You'll Do: You will develop claim methodologies, and prepare R&D tax relief claims for submission to the HMRC for Forvis Mazars clients You will be the main point of contact for all Forvis Mazars clients' R&D Tax queries and will contact HMRC and their behalf. You will write technical descriptions of client's projects, while preparing documentation to support R&D claims, based on UK BIS guidelines You will coach and review the work completed by the junior staff within your team. Strong technical knowledge of UK R&D Tax and preparation of R&D claims. What You'll Bring: Strong technical knowledge of UK R&D Tax and preparation of R&D claims. ATT (or equivalent) qualification Demonstrate broad and strong technical tax knowledge and experience. Broad experience of managing the financials on clients, delivering on budgets and negotiating fees with clients. Experience of identifying opportunities for business development on tax clients (and ideally across other service lines). What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Leeds Office - Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. Manchester Office - Located in One St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3DE. Easily accessible from Piccadilly and Oxford Road stations. A vibrant city centre location surrounded by top restaurants, shops, and cultural hotspots. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Audit Quality Support Team (AQST) delivers the foundations for audit quality. AQST plays a vital role in supporting our audit practice. It forms part of the firm's system of quality management; is responsible for designing methodologies and tools that ensure compliance with auditing and ethical standards and other requirements applicable to audit and assurance engagements; and supports the delivery of engagements that comply with the firm's methodologies and related risk management policies and procedures. As an Audit Quality Senior Manager, you will specialise in inflight (hot) quality reviews and will contribute to the delivery of high-quality audits through leading some of the inflight reviews, supporting and coaching our audit teams, with particular focus on audits of entities in insurance sector. What You'll Do: Lead a number of in-flight reviews in insurance sector Support AQST Partners and Directors and coach AQST managers on in-flight reviews and other quality initiatives, working in line with the firm's policies and processes and meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Build strong working relationships with audit teams and coaching them throughout the process of in-flight reviews. Together with the in-flight reviews team assist the Audit Learning and Development Team in reviews of technical training content. Work with the Audit Quality Support Team on ad hoc non-sector specific projects, including supporting external regulatory reviews where relevant. What You'll Bring: We are seeking an experienced Audit Senior Manager with a minimum of 5 years of recent UK audit experience with the following skills and attributes: ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Strong experience of working on audits of PIEs and listed entities in insurance sector. Strong experience of auditing insurance specific areas and performing controls-based audits. Experience of working on complex audits and audits of international groups. Strong practical and theoretical knowledge of UK auditing, ethical, and accounting standards, including IFRS. Currently operating at senior manager or experienced manager level. Ability to work independently, manage multiple work commitments, and to meet targets and deadlines. Experience of managing others. Ability and willingness to challenge and influence more senior individuals and peers. Ability to challenge, manage difficult conversations with empathy and balancing coaching with risk management. Experience of performing 'hot' or 'cold' audit file reviews is desirable. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: London Office - Located in 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Moments from City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

Forvis Mazars is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Are you looking to make an impact in our financial reporting team? Are you looking to grow our business as if it was your own? And are you looking for open, engaged and collaborative teams? Then apply to the role today! About the team Our Accounting, Advisory and Compliance Solutions team provide an outstanding quality of work and service to our clients, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements under FRS102 and the Companies Act as well as supporting them with additional accounting and advisory support. Our clients range from SME's, entrepreneurial and private clients and larger organisations based both in the UK and Internationally from a range of sectors including manufacturing, service industry, education sector and retail. About the role You will be focused on the preparation of statutory financial statements primarily under FRS 102 and FRS102 (A) for UK companies. There will be a focus on preparation of statutory accounts for clients, including consolidated accounts, consolidation workings, cash flow reporting and more complex accounting disclosures. This will usually involve using our accounts preparation software CaseWare. Role & Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for clients, including consolidated accounts and consolidation workings (including overseas subsidiaries). To be part of a team of expert advisors who build bespoke solutions across a range of disciplines, according to client needs. Financial reporting solutions given for complex transactions. Building strong working relationships with the client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Liaising with other departments for specialist advice. Reporting in a timely and accurate manner to client queries. Keeping managers informed of case progress and any issues arising. Raising the profile of the firm by ensuring clients are fully satisfied by the service and support they receive. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Mentoring, supervising and training colleagues. Assisting with business development by working with Accounting and Outsourcing colleagues and colleagues in other service lines. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. What are we looking for? Qualified accountant with excellent broad practical accounting and statutory financial statements preparation experience. Proven expertise in the preparation of UK GAAP (FRS 102) statutory accounts for a variety of businesses including large groups. Proven experience in balancing multiple priorities (you are likely to be working on several sets of financial statements concurrently). Relevant recent experience working in a practice accountancy environment. Experience of preparing both audited and non-audited financial statements including those prepared under parental guarantee. Experience of coaching and guiding junior team members. Experience of CaseWare preferable but not essential. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We 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. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: The Associate Director appointment is a newly created role supporting both our central London and Sutton offices (a hybrid role, 1-2 days per week in each location). Supporting the financial planning team and contributing towards our stretching growth plans. You will be part of a growing team of planners and associated support staff. Whilst the team have a significant number of existing clients to deliver a high-quality service to, an equally important part of the role will be to provide a local market presence and to focus on winning new clients. What You'll Do: Bring or develop a presence in the local marketplace and have a plan of how to win new clients. Comply with the Training and Competence Scheme of Forvis Mazars Financial Planning. Management of a portfolio of existing financial planning clients, ensuring that planning opportunities are identified and, where appropriate, pursued Provide appropriate financial planning advice to Forvis Mazars LLP and externally referred clients. Collaborate on the growth of the Milton Keynes business alongside the Forvis Mazars LLP wider business Maintain an up-to-date technical knowledge of personal tax and financial planning and related matters What You'll Bring: Diploma qualified as a minimum, ideally Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Financial Planner Holds strong financial planning experience Evidence of ability to generate new work from new client found externally to an existing client book. Ability to proactively manage existing client relationships and to develop new relationships What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: London Office - Located in 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Moments from City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts. Sutton Office - Located in 6 Sutton Plaza, Sutton Court Road, Sutton, SM1 4FS. Just a few minutes' walk from Sutton railway station. A commuter-friendly location with shops, cafés and parks nearby. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Part of our Financial Services division, the Asset Management Audit team delivers tailored audit services to clients with complex and diverse asset portfolios. Our clients include large and listed asset managers (including FTSE 250 entities), wealth managers, investment trusts, real estate investment managers and REITs, as well as private equity and venture capital-backed property groups. We also work with unregulated asset managers with assets under management under £1bn. Operating across multiple jurisdictions, our clients present a broad range of challenges, from asset valuation and revenue recognition to meeting regulatory compliance. You'll be involved at every stage of the audit process, gaining hands-on experience with high-profile clients while being supported in your professional development. We offer a collaborative and ambitious environment where your ideas are valued, and your career can thrive. What You'll Do: Lead Complex Audits - Take ownership of large and listed audits in the asset management sector, bringing FTSE 250 experience to the team. Provide Technical Oversight - Advise on complex areas including private equity, private credit, infrastructure valuations, IFRS 9/13, and fair value assessments. Shape Audit Strategy - Design risk-focused audit approaches tailored to complex group structures and diverse investment vehicles. Deliver Reporting & Insights - Manage high-value audits end-to-end, including team resourcing, timelines, group consolidations, and Audit Committee reporting. Coach & Collaborate - Support team development and build trusted relationships with CFOs, fund managers, and key stakeholders. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification - Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent). Sector Expertise - Hands-on experience in the asset management sector, ideally with FTSE 250 clients. Leadership Experience - Proven leadership in managing complex audits involving asset portfolios and valuation processes. Demonstrated experience at Senior Manager or experienced Audit Manager level. Technical Knowledge - Strong technical expertise in IFRS, UK GAAP, CASS rules, and FCA regulations. Stakeholder Engagement - Skilled at managing relationships with senior stakeholders. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: London Office - 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Moments from City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars

Our Business Services team is a collective of creative, strategic, forward-thinking business enablers. Together the People & Culture, Marketing & Communications, IT, Operations, Finance and Quality & Risk Management teams make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has the right tools, technology, strategies and services in place to deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. As an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Senior Manager you will have the opportunity to help drive and embed an effective risk management framework, risk culture, and maturity across the firm across all Service Lines by delivering proactive, high quality and value-added service as part of a maturing central Risk Function at Forvis Mazars. You will be an integral part of delivering the STAR 28 strategy, focused on embedding risk management best practices across the firm with in a pragmatic manner. This internal facing role (Second Line of Defence) will principally involve working with and deputising for the Enterprise Risk Director in helping the enhancement and development of high-quality risk management processes, frameworks and culture across the organisation. This will include developing the strategic approach for Enterprise Risk Management in developing a sustainable and value adding service for the business to manage its risk profile. You will report to the Enterprise Risk Director and be part of the wider ERM team. They in turn report to the Executive Committee, Chair of the Risk & Quality Committee (RQC), as well as the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC), and Governance Council (GC). About the role Deputise for the Director of Enterprise Risk in meetings and attendance at committees Lead the operational management of the wider ERM team including day to day running activities In conjunction with the Director of Enterprise Risk lead the firm's response to the new STAR 28 strategy, focusing on the 'R' in STAR. Drive the embeddedness of the Enterprise Risk Strategy and Framework; being the SME of the risk, control and incident reporting firmwide Assist in the development of a second line of defence team with strong experience across key financial and non-financial risks Shape, build and drive high quality risk management processes, frameworks and culture across the organisation Day to day interactions between ERM and Service Lines including Quality Risk Management (QRM) Working with Risk Champions, SL leaders and Business teams to identify, assess, mitigate, report and monitor risk and controls with their capture in the GRC tool (Symbiant) and any future tools Helping oversight of new and emerging risks across each Service Line and the potential implications on the business; and reporting and escalations of those to appropriate committees where required Advise on risks relating to major strategic decisions Embed a positive culture of confident and informed risk taking through training, communication and promotion of the risk framework Provide subject matter expertise and challenge to business response, management and mitigation of material risk exposures and red flags. Provide oversight and challenge of Risk Management Information Development and delivery of methodologies, and tools, including the use of a risk management software; and Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time. Be involved in firmwide projects as they arise. What we are looking for Experience in risk management, ideally with experience of working in a risk related role Experience engaging with senior stakeholders, and challenging rationales as part of an independent function Leadership experience to influence and challenge the business agenda to focus on key risk and compliance agendas Strong understanding of enterprise-wide risk management. Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills including presentation to senior personnel Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Professional qualifications in Risk Management such as IRM certification, or relevant degree in risk management would be beneficial though not essential Proven decision making and problem-solving skill People Management may be an option for the right candidate if desired Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with in a rapidly changing environment Inclusion and Diversity At Forvis Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business. We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diverse nature of our clients and communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age and disability. Forvis Mazars selects candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications and experience.

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Due to continued growth, we are recruiting an Audit Senior Manager in our Leeds office focusing on Privately Owned Business. We have a great track record in nurturing talented graduates and school leavers. As a result, this is only the 2 nd time in 17 years we are looking to recruit a Audit Manager or Audit Senior Manager externally. The successful candidate will join a young social established team with significant continuity in team members and clients. This opportunity rarely arises. Our Audit team here at Forvis Mazars specialises in delivering high quality services to our clients. The Privately-Owned Business are a significant proportion of our client base, not just in the UK, but globally. You will have the opportunity to work with a prestigious list of SME/Privately Owned Business clients widening your exposure to different aspects of this service line. At Forvis Mazars you will be able to bring your authentic self to work. We will support you with your career progression, work life balance and wellbeing. As an Audit Senior Manager (SNM), you will lead complex engagements, support the senior leadership team including Partners, and contribute to the strategic development of the audit practice. You'll manage high-value client relationships and play an active role in coaching and developing the wider team. About the role As a Senior Manager, you will lead multiple audit engagements from planning through to finalisation of reports in line with agreed timescales. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional service. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stakeholder relationships at audited entities and will be expected to work with senior level staff whilst overseeing and developing staff. You will work closely with Senior leaders up to Partner level. What are we looking for? ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Prior experience of working at an experienced Audit Manager or Senior Manager level. Relevant Privately Owned Business/SME sector audit experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Holds significant experience of leading external audits managing a portfolio of clients and leading audit teams. Experience of managing, training, and coaching team members. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Leeds Office - Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

An introduction to our Funding Assurance team Education providers can obtain funding from central government (the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), which on the 01/04/2025 became part of the Department for Education (DfE to provide 'post-16 delivery'. The DfE also devolves adult education funding, now called adult skills fund to Mayoral Combined Authorities (MCAs), including the Greater London Authority (GLA). This includes 16 to 19 study programmes, T Levels, T Levels transition programme, apprenticeships, adult education budget, adult skills fund, community learning (now called tailored learning), advanced learner loans, skills bootcamps, 16 to 19 bursary fund and free meals in further education. The Funding Assurance team examine and monitor the data reported to the ESFA, now DfE and the GLA and MCA clients to identify possible errors in the funding that has been claimed by education providers for post-16 delivery. The team therefore helps to ensure that government funding is being used as intended . As part of this team, you will therefore have an important role in helping to ensure that any improper claims for funding can be recovered by the DfE, GLA and MCAs. The role will principally involve working with the Funding Assurance Partner, Manager and other members of the close knit Funding Assurance team of specialist staff to help plan and deliver funding assurance reviews. The Funding Assurance team is typically supplemented by members of the wider Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team during busy periods and you will therefore also feel part of this much bigger team of circa 100 staff too. Role & Responsibilities The nature of the training will vary depending on your previous knowledge and experience of funding assurance and associated rules: Invest time in understanding the detailed funding rules set by the DfE, MCA and GLA; Learn to plan and perform testing of compliance with DfE, MCA and GLA funding rules, alongside building effective relationships with the education providers you are assessing; Provide clear verbal feedback to the education providers you are assessing; Prepare draft reports for the education providers that summarise the work you have performed and your conclusions, including any possible financial impact and clawback of funding claimed; Prepare your testing papers and report in line with set timescales; Organise the tasks and responsibilities you need to complete; Provide assistance on other special assignments (e.g. advisory work and investigations), as and when required; Ensure any queries or requests from clients and the management team are dealt with promptly; Produce high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes; Take onboard feedback and demonstrate that you have learned from this in future work; Start to take ownership for a whole review towards the end of the two years; Form effective working relationships with other funding assurance specialists and the wider Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of funding assurance reviews, PDSATs and ILR data (mandatory) Knowledge of DfE, GLA and MCA funding rules and regulatory requirements (mandatory) Developing technical expertise: An enthusiasm for developing specific expertise and knowledge in a narrow subject matter. Experience or enthusiasm for developing knowledge of specific rules and processes/procedures. Interpersonal skills; the ability to build client relationships with a foundation of trust and responsibility. Communication skills: the ability to articulate your ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively in both verbal and written forms. Building effective relationships, alongside delivering potentially difficult messages. Analytical skills; the ability to think critically, research and solve problems. Attention to detail, including a meticulous approach to checking own work, and strong time-management skills. Motivated by contributing to the work of a bigger team by taking accountability for the quality of own work. Ability to manage more than one piece of work to set deadlines. Commitment to self-development & learning. Affinity with our values; in particular, respect for individuals, diversity and integrity Optional Training Our existing specialists are being supported to pursue a range of qualifications and we are happy to discuss any existing qualifications that you are in the process of completing, or would be interested in pursuing. For example, we can fund your study towards the AAT qualification, if this is something that would be of interest to you. You will receive a full study package to ensure that you successfully complete your professional qualification. This includes time off to study, attend college and complete online courses. Your professional qualification is only part of the story at Mazars; we support all of our trainees with a blended approach to training and development including classroom study, 1:1 coaching, and soft skills training. You will be supported by a mentor and an appraising manager to keep your career and aspirations on track. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We 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. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. 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At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Financial Services practice is an important part of our wider business. With over 35 FS partners and 700 specialist staff in the UK, our growing team provides tailored services to asset management, FinTech, banking and capital markets, insurance and real estate clients. Tax is an integral part of these services. What draws us together is a shared passion for using our FS industry experience and deep service line knowledge to provide bespoke client advice. What You'll Do: The predominant focus of the role is to help drive and lead our growing UK FS corporate tax compliance book of business, both in terms of successful delivery of computations and returns but also supporting with the tax technical development of the wider team. There will be a need to undertake research where required and support with the delivery of cross-border tax compliance and tax audit engagements. Help deliver high-quality work for clients and profitable outcomes for the business through use of best practices, technology and alignment with Firm policies. Work closely with junior team members in our London office in the delegation and review of work as well as fostering their learning and development. What You'll Bring: Qualified at ACA, CA, CTA or equivalent level (including equivalent Legal / international tax qualifications). Strong interest in financial services and related tax issues with experience in delivering UK corporate tax computations for clients across FS sectors. Good awareness of broader tax, international tax, regulatory and accounting areas. Able to manage projects, meet deadlines and manage engagement economics. In line with the Firm's general guidance, work from the London office an average of 3 days a week to drive the delivery and delegation of tax compliance work to junior team members. Strong inter-personal communication skills. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: London Office - Located in 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Moments from City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: We are seeking a client facing individual with at least five years of R&D experience to manage the delivery of R&D claims for a diverse national client base. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual that has experience of managing clients (of various size and across several sectors), the end-to-end delivery of research and development claims, whilst also being keen to grow the business by proactively being out in the local market. This role also provides an opportunity for the successful candidate to progress to more senior roles in our growing national Innovation Incentives team. The individual will therefore play an important role in the wider Forvis Mazars' R&D team by working directly with an established and diverse team of R&D specialists, business stakeholders, and the local leadership team across our Northern offices. What You'll Do: You will develop claim methodologies, and prepare R&D tax relief claims for submission to the HMRC for Forvis Mazars clients You will be the main point of contact for all Forvis Mazars clients' R&D Tax queries and will contact HMRC and their behalf. You will write technical descriptions of client's projects, while preparing documentation to support R&D claims, based on UK BIS guidelines You will coach and review the work completed by the junior staff within your team. Strong technical knowledge of UK R&D Tax and preparation of R&D claims. What You'll Bring: Strong technical knowledge of UK R&D Tax and preparation of R&D claims. ATT (or equivalent) qualification Demonstrate broad and strong technical tax knowledge and experience. Broad experience of managing the financials on clients, delivering on budgets and negotiating fees with clients. Experience of identifying opportunities for business development on tax clients (and ideally across other service lines). What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Leeds Office - Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. Manchester Office - Located in One St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3DE. Easily accessible from Piccadilly and Oxford Road stations. A vibrant city centre location surrounded by top restaurants, shops, and cultural hotspots. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. We are now looking for a senior individual to join the global Energy, Infrastructure & Environment team, with the role being based in Edinburgh. Forvis Mazars' Energy, Infrastructure & Environment practice is trusted by the world's leading investors and developers in the sector to deliver a broad range of services. Within this practice, the Infrastructure Finance business unit provides modelling, model audit, valuations, training and advisory services to clients across EMEA. Job P urpose To lead the development of UK regional sector offering within Forvis Mazars Energy, Infrastructure & Environment team by developing local relationships focussed on Scotland (Edinburgh, Glasgow), Northern England and Midlands (Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham,) regions and building sector knowledge, working closely with the other partners and directors based in the region as well as the wider sector leadership team. We are now looking for the right person to help drive the business forward. The right person would have: Significant experience in the energy and infrastructure sector and a strong existing network of sector clients and relationships. Have excellent client relationship building skills, combining commitment to first-rate client service with the curiosity to understand the client's business strategy and assets. Bring execution capacity, relationships, BD focus and strategy, helping to implement the existing business and to drive new business. A key point of contact for other Forvis Mazars firms with energy and infrastructure opportunities and other UK service lines. Play a full role in our energy and infrastructure sector marketing strategy and be seen as a sector expert both within Forvis Mazars and externally. The role is a senior one which would involve high levels of collaboration with multiple other senior individuals across Forvis Mazars (both within the UK and internationally) and the right person would be able to use it as a platform to either push for partnership or develop a leadership role as a partner. Professional Responsibilities : Business development and broader team management to deliver assignments. Shape up and deliver the regional sector strategy for Forvis Mazars Energy and Infrastructure offering. Develop market intelligence and sector knowledge to prepare for new client opportunities and pitches. Take lead on proposal documents for new opportunities and help to convert these. Build an external network, developing a strong rapport with both existing and target clients and key market constituents. Lead the team in marketing activity as well as building own market profile. Build an internal network within Forvis Mazars (both in the UK and internationally), to maximise the value we bring to clients and opportunities for the firm as a whole. Work as part of an integrated deal advisory offering, working closely with colleagues across Transaction Services, Tax and other advisory teams. Promote Forvis Mazars energy and infrastructure sector knowledge both within the broader teams at Forvis Mazars and to other relevant parts of the firm. Manage delivery of client engagements by directing the team to achieve client objectives across various service offerings Taking the day to day lead role in running assignments, typically with a portfolio of assignments at any one time. People and Product Development Help to develop our client deliverables, processes and our team technically by ensuring that they are properly informed by relevant sector dynamics and a commercial understanding; Acting as a mentor to junior team members: help individuals to achieve their potential through coaching, training and development. Reviewing the work of others and provide informal feedback throughout the fieldwork stage. Help to ensure that our deliverables and other outputs are visually effective and clear; Build broader market relationships and knowledge that will help to ensure that our valuations are up to date and informed by the latest market insights; help to build the culture of the team so that junior team members also become used to doing this; Help to promote a general culture of learning and development across the team from one job to the next; Potential for line management responsibilities for staff in London, Delhi and Pune. Key Requirements for the Role : The right person is likely to have a number of years of experience doing sector advisory work in the energy and infrastructure sector. Strong track record in the energy & infrastructure sector, gained through advising different types of sector clients. Proven track record of building business and leading teams in a senior leadership role. Good understanding of the industry, key sector trends and the key players in the market. Excellent written and oral presentation skills. Demonstrable project management skills and ability to work toward demanding timetables. Track record of building enduring relationships with clients through repeat work. Ability to interpret and present results, identify issues through sound analysis and application of commercial acumen in all situations. Be a highly pro-active, confident leader with a proven ability to build constructive professional relationships at all levels Detailed understanding of engagement and risk processes used in an accountancy firm context, and experience of applying these. Accounting and/or broader finance knowledge, including qualifications such as the ACA or CFA, would be desirable but not essential. Fluency in English both written and verbal is mandatory and fluency in a second EU language is desirable Self-motivated, ambitious and hard working. Driven by a passion to provide excellent client service and to build a growing business, with a strong team ethic. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.