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Accounts Manager - Thame - £50,000 to £55,000 If you're an Accounts Manager who's tired of just "getting the work out the door" this might feel like a bit of a reset. This is a genuinely exciting Accounts Manager opportunity with a growing, well-backed accountancy practice that's investing heavily in its people, systems, and future leadership team. Not just talk - real momentum, real change, and real opportunity to step into something bigger. You'll be joining at a time where your voice actually matters. Processes are evolving, teams are expanding, and this Accounts Manager role sits right in the middle of it all. What's different about this Accounts Manager role? You won't just inherit a portfolio and be left to it. You'll have the space to shape workflows , influence how jobs are delivered, and work closely with senior leadership who want your input. If you enjoy improving things rather than just maintaining them, you'll feel at home here. The client base is strong and varied - including complex, high-value work that keeps things interesting and commercially engaging. The Role As an Accounts Manager , you'll be responsible for: Managing and improving accounts workflows across the team Reviewing statutory accounts (FRS102, FRS102 1A, FRS105) Planning resources and staying ahead of deadlines Acting as a key point of contact for clients Working directly with Partners on technical and commercial matters Overseeing corporation tax work Supporting and developing junior team members What's on Offer Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible hours around core working times A clear and realistic progression path beyond Accounts Manager A high-quality, varied client portfolio Structured leadership development and training 25 days holiday + buy/sell options + flexible bank holidays Additional wellbeing day each year Full wellbeing support including GP access and counselling Health cash plan, EV scheme, enhanced pension Regular social events and a genuinely supportive team About You To step into this Accounts Manager role, you'll likely have: ACA or ACCA qualification At least 3 years' post-qualified experience in practice Strong UK GAAP knowledge Experience reviewing accounts and managing deadlines Confidence dealing with clients directly A proactive mindset - someone who wants to improve, not just maintain Why this Accounts Manager role? Because this is one of those rare Accounts Manager roles where you can look back in 12 months and clearly see the impact you've made. More influence. More variety. More progression. If that sounds like the kind of move you've been waiting for, let's have a conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Client Manager - General Practice Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Some practice roles are technically "client-facing", but in reality that just means you get copied into emails once something has already caught fire. This one is different. This is a Client Manager role with a well-established accountancy firm in St Albans, ideal for someone who enjoys building proper relationships with clients, getting involved in a broad range of work and being trusted to take ownership rather than simply processing jobs in the background. The role would suit someone from a general practice background who enjoys variety. You'll be working with owner-managed businesses, limited companies, sole traders and partnerships, covering a mix of accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, management accounts and general client advice. The role will include: Managing your own portfolio of clients Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts Corporation tax and personal tax work VAT returns and Making Tax Digital support Bookkeeping and management accounts where needed Advising clients on cloud accounting software Acting as a key point of contact for clients Spotting opportunities to add value beyond basic compliance Working closely with the directors and wider team This Client Manager opportunity could suit an experienced Senior Accountant or Accounts Senior who is ready to step up, or an existing Client Manager who wants a better environment, more autonomy and a more rounded role. The firm is looking for someone who enjoys client contact, communicates well and takes pride in doing a good job. You do not need to be the finished article in every area, but you will need solid UK practice experience and the confidence to manage client relationships professionally. What they're looking for: Experience working in UK accountancy practice Strong accounts preparation experience A good understanding of tax, VAT and general compliance work Confident client communication skills Experience with cloud accounting software would be useful ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience considered Someone reliable, personable and happy working as part of a supportive team Why this role? You'll get proper variety, direct client contact and the chance to become a trusted adviser rather than just another pair of hands. It's the sort of role where you can be visible, valued and involved, without having to sacrifice every evening to prove you care. Sponsorship is not available for this role. If you're an experienced practice accountant based in or around St Albans and you're starting to wonder whether there might be something better out there, this is well worth a confidential conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Client Manager - General Practice Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Are you an experienced practice accountant who enjoys proper client contact, varied general practice work and the rare luxury of working somewhere that actually understands people have lives outside the office? This Client Manager role in Abingdon could be a brilliant fit. This is a well-established accountancy practice based in the heart of Abingdon, supporting a broad portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory work. The firm has around 1,000 clients and a close-knit team of 15, offering the feel of a traditional, supportive local practice without the "stuck in the past" energy that sometimes comes with that. As a Client Manager , you'll manage your own portfolio of clients, build strong long-term relationships and take ownership of a wide range of accountancy and tax work. The client base is genuinely varied, covering industries such as construction, retail, restaurants, farms, consultants, technology businesses, surveyors, estate agents, service businesses and more. The role will include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Corporation tax and personal tax work VAT returns and Making Tax Digital support Bookkeeping and management accounts where required Advising clients on cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent and KashFlow Supporting clients with business structure, tax efficiency and general commercial queries Building trusted relationships with clients and becoming their day-to-day point of contact Working closely with the directors and wider team This Client Manager position would suit someone already working in accountancy practice who enjoys variety, autonomy and client relationships. You might currently be an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant, Assistant Manager or Client Manager looking for a role where you can feel valued, trusted and properly supported. Why this role? The culture is a major selling point. The firm has a strong track record of retaining staff because they are supportive, flexible and willing to adapt as people's circumstances change. The office is open-plan, collaborative and genuinely friendly, with a team who help each other out rather than disappearing behind headphones and pretending not to hear the phone ring. The role is office-based, but flexibility is central to the culture, with many staff working adjusted hours or part-time patterns. The office is in central Abingdon, within walking distance of Waitrose, with plenty of parking available. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants the variety of general practice work, genuine client ownership and a team environment where people tend to stay for the right reasons. What they're looking for: Experience working in UK accountancy practice Strong accounts and tax experience Comfortable managing client relationships Confident using cloud accounting software ACCA/ACA qualified, qualified by experience or suitably experienced Friendly, reliable and happy working as part of a small, supportive team Sponsorship is not available for this role. Interested? If this sounds like the sort of move that would make work feel a bit more human again, apply today for a confidential conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Job Title Audit Senior Location Bury Salary £42,000 - £48,000 A leading accountancy and business advisory firm is seeking an Audit Senior to join its growing audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a progressive and supportive practice environment. Working closely with managers and directors, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services to a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors. What you will be doing as an Audit Senior Planning and executing audits from start to completion. Leading audit assignments and supervising onsite audit teams. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout audit engagements. Coaching, mentoring and developing trainees and junior team members. Ensuring audits are delivered efficiently and to a high professional standard. What you will need to succeed as an Audit Senior ACA or ACCA qualified, or part-qualified. Previous external audit experience within practice. Experience working with a range of clients, including owner-managed businesses. Strong technical and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Knowledge of CCH software would be advantageous. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities. A proactive and collaborative approach to work. Why join this firm? Competitive salary. Generous annual leave entitlement, including additional wellbeing and volunteering days. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Company pension scheme. Salary sacrifice benefits. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Health and wellbeing support programmes. Regular social, wellbeing and community initiatives. What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply ASAP! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Job Title Audit Manager Location Manchester Salary £55,000 - £64,000 An established and growing professional services firm is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a team delivering a broad range of audit, accounting, and advisory services to a diverse client base. The role offers varied and interesting work with direct client interaction and exposure to decision-makers across a wide range of organisations. As an Audit Manager, you will be responsible for managing a substantial portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, reporting directly to senior leadership. In addition to audit engagements, the role will involve accounts preparation work and participation in one-off assignments and specialist projects as required. What you will be doing as an Audit Manager Managing the audit process from planning through to completion. Monitoring the progress of assignments and managing budgets effectively. Ensuring all work is delivered to a high standard and within agreed deadlines. Supervising, mentoring, and developing qualified staff and trainees. Liaising closely with the tax team and other service lines. Supporting and delivering special assignments and project work where required. What you will need to succeed as an Audit Manager ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous audit experience gained within practice. Experience in either a dedicated audit role or a general practice environment. Strong knowledge of FRS 102 is essential. Exposure to IFRS would be advantageous. Experience of special assignments or technical projects would be beneficial. Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word. Experience with CCH Accounts Production and CCH Audit Automation is advantageous. Why join this firm? 35-hour working week. Hybrid working model with the flexibility to work from home up to three days per week. Core working hours of 10:00am - 4:00pm. Competitive pension scheme. 25 days annual leave. Life assurance cover. Flexible benefits package and family-friendly policies. Eligibility for an annual profit-sharing scheme. Eligibility for a discretionary bonus scheme. What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply ASAP! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Private Client Tax Manager - Family Office Top 10 Firm £70,000 - £85,000 + Benefits Central London / Hybrid I'm working closely with a Top 10 accountancy and advisory firm that is continuing to grow its Family Office and Private Client practice , and is now looking to appoint a talented Private Client Tax Manager . This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Tax Manager seeking greater exposure to advisory work, high-quality clients and a genuinely supportive, partner-led culture - without needing to step into a niche boutique. The Opportunity As a Private Client Tax Manager , you'll join a well-established and expanding Family Office team , working with HNW/UHNW individuals, families, trusts and estates . The role combines strong technical exposure with client relationship management and clear progression toward Senior Manager. Key responsibilities for the Private Client Tax Manager include: Advising family offices, trusts, estates and private clients Managing personal tax compliance and advisory work Supporting trust and estate planning projects Oversight of portfolio management, billing and WIP Developing relationships with clients and internal stakeholders Coaching and supporting junior team members Why this Private Client Tax Manager role stands out Meaningful Family Office exposure within a Top 10 firm Advisory-led work alongside experienced Partners Clear and achievable career progression to Senior Manager Hybrid and flexible working embedded into the culture Collaborative, inclusive environment with low attrition This is a Private Client Tax Manager role designed for someone who wants to deepen their advisory experience while continuing to develop technically and commercially. About You This role would suit a Private Client Tax Manager who: Is ACA and/or CTA qualified Has experience in private client tax within practice Has exposure to trusts (estates experience desirable) Enjoys client interaction and relationship management Is ambitious but values balance, culture and quality of work Package £70,000 - £85,000 base salary (depending on experience) 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Hybrid & flexible working Private medical insurance (eligibility applies) Life assurance, financial coaching & mortgage advice Strong pension and lifestyle benefits Defined progression framework and ongoing development Firm Overview The firm is part of a Top 10 international group , combining a partner-led, relationship-driven ethos with the scale and infrastructure of a large organisation. Diversity, inclusion, flexibility and long-term career development are central to how they operate. Interested? For a confidential discussion about this Private Client Tax Manager - Family Office opportunity, please contact: Kate Green As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Private Client Tax Advisor Advisory-Focused Entrepreneurial HNW Client Base London £55,000 - £65,000 (DOE) + bonus + full CTA support Hybrid (3 days in office) Ready to step away from compliance and into a genuinely advisory-led role? This is a standout opportunity to join a long-established, highly respected London firm advising high-net-worth entrepreneurs and internationally mobile individuals. The Firm With over 100 years of heritage, this boutique practice has built a reputation for commercially focused, discreet, technically robust advice to an exceptional client base. Based in Central London, the firm blends traditional values with a modern, advisory-driven approach - increasingly moving away from compliance towards high-value strategic work. The culture is collaborative, social and high-performing, with real emphasis on client relationships, autonomy and progression - plus regular socials, BD events, and genuine investment in your development. The Private Client Role A client-facing Private Client Tax position with a clear advisory focus. You'll work closely with entrepreneurial clients as a trusted advisor across personal and corporate tax matters, including: Managing and advising a portfolio of HNW individuals, OMBs, and international clients Delivering strategic tax planning and transactional advice Leading client meetings and building long-term relationships Identifying planning opportunities and driving client value Overseeing (not preparing) compliance Contributing to business development and client growth Ideal for someone ready to take real ownership of client relationships and step into a true advisory seat. The Team A growing Private Client Tax function within a firm of c.60 staff, working closely alongside Corporate Tax - giving broad cross-disciplinary exposure to complex, interesting work. About You CTA qualified or studying (full support provided) Strong UK personal tax background, ideally with some corporate exposure Confident, client-facing, commercially aware Looking to move into a more advisory-led role Skilled relationship-builder, comfortable acting as a trusted advisor What's On Offer £55,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Hybrid working (3 days in office) Full CTA study support Bonus and new business incentives Exposure to a high-quality, entrepreneurial client base Clear progression and scope to shape the role Strong social culture - rooftop socials to high-end BD events Process Initial interview (Teams) - experience and fit Second stage - in-person with Partners and senior leadership If you're looking to move away from pure compliance into a commercial, client-focused advisory role - this one's worth a look. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Personal Tax Director Bristol £90,000 - £110,000 We are working with an Award-winning firm with a strong presence across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a talented Personal Tax Director. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking for a fulfilling role with excellent, clear routes for progression in Bristol. As a key member of the team, you will be able to influence the development of the practice and shape the way it develops. What's great about this Personal Tax Director role? Hybrid working model. 30 days holiday + bank holidays + additional time off over Christmas. Health & wellbeing benefits. Active social committees and regular social events from sports teams to black tie events. Excellent training and professional development opportunities. Payday drinks in the office. Impressive offices in the city centre. Your role as a Personal Tax Director: As part of the Senior Management team, you will support the growth of a portfolio of Tax clients, aswell as involvement in managing and developing the internal team. Build strong relationships with new and existing clients, developing relationships and providing strong advisory services. Involvement in recruitment of team members, providing long-term support and training. What you'll need to succeed: Hold a relevant qualification and have experience within a private client/personal tax. Be an excellent communicator, able to build and maintain strong client relationships. Have a passion for developing and coaching team members. Highly commercial with the drive to contribute towards the firm's growth. What next: You'll be joining a leading, forward-thinking accountancy and advisory firm that has achieved significant growth in recent years. The business offers a collaborative culture, modern working practices, and genuine opportunities for career advancement. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Accounts Associate Director - Agriculture/Farms Cheltenham £70,000 - £80,000 Do you have existing experience of working with Agriculture / Farming clients or perhaps you have a real interest in the industry? If so, one of the largest Independent chartered accountancy practices in the South West is seeking talented professionals to join its expanding Farms & Estates team. With over 600 professionals across Gloucestershire, Bristol, and Cardiff, the firm provides expert guidance to farmers, landowners, and agribusinesses across the UK. What's great about this Accounts Associate Director role? Hybrid working model. Genuine work / life balance. Clear routes for progression. Idyllic offices surrounded by scenic views. Friendly and welcoming team. Health and wellbeing package. Firm wide events including summer and winter socials. Your role as an Accounts Associate Director: Working closely with the Partners, you will manage a portfolio across a range of Farm and Rural clients, you will oversee annual accounts and business tax computations. Provide advice on annual remuneration planning and profit forecasts. Advise on capital taxes and reviewing VAT returns. Building and maintaining strong client relationships and identifying valuable tax planning and commercial opportunities. Mentor and support junior team members and delegate workload. Represent the firm at client and industry events. What you'll need to succeed: You must be ACA / ACCA qualified. You will have experience in managing your own portfolio and leading teams of accountants. Existing experience of working with Rural / Agriculture / Farming clients or a genuine interest in the industry. Good working knowledge of Excel, Xero, and Sage. What next: This role offers excellent career development opportunities, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to build lasting relationships across the rural sector. You'll also have the opportunity to attend industry events to stay connected, informed, and inspired. If you'd like to hear more about this role, please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Audit Director Bristol £100,000 - £115,000 A leading Top 10 UK accountancy and business advisory firm is seeking an experienced Audit Director to join its growing team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior audit professional to take ownership of a significant client portfolio, lead complex engagements, and play a key role in the strategic development of the audit function. Working within a well-established Audit & Assurance team, you will partner with OMBs and large clients across a range of sectors, providing high-level technical expertise and acting as a trusted business adviser. What's great about this Audit Director role? Competitive salary Hybrid and flexible working options Birthday leave Professional subscription support Wide range of benefits Clear progression routes to Partner Your role as an Audit Director: Manage the end-to-end audit process including planning, budgeting, and delivery. Oversee all aspects of client engagements, ensuring work is allocated effectively and service standards remain high. Ensure audits are delivered within agreed timescales and budgets. Lead engagements for large and technically complex audit clients. Analyse complex business situations to identify key issues and priorities. Provide strategic advice to owner-managers on both business and personal matters. Build long-term trusted relationships with clients. Coach, mentor, and develop members of the audit team. Support the development of junior staff and future leaders within the practice. What you'll need to succeed: ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent) qualified. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP. Proven experience managing a large and varied audit client portfolio. Experience auditing clients across multiple industries. Demonstrated leadership experience, including coaching and mentoring teams. Strong commercial awareness and client relationship management skills. What next: I am looking for an ambitious Audit Director to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Client Director High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire - HP11 £90,000 - £110,000 + bonus Client Director - Seymour Taylor - High Wycombe Seymour Taylor is a multi-award-winning Accountancy and Tax Advisory firm in High Wycombe, and this is a rare opportunity for an experienced Client Director to join the business at a genuinely significant point in its growth.As one of the longest established firms in the area, Seymour Taylor has built a strong reputation for being professional, personable and forward-thinking. Following recent investment, the firm is now entering an ambitious new phase with clear growth plans and a real appetite to strengthen its senior leadership team.They are looking to appoint a Client Director who can do more than oversee a portfolio. They want someone who can help shape the future of the business. The Opportunity This Client Director role offers the chance to join a firm with an existing client base, strong infrastructure and real momentum, while also giving you the platform to build, influence and grow.You will take ownership of a portfolio from day one, but this is not a static portfolio management role. Seymour Taylor wants a Client Director who is comfortable in the market, commercially aware, and motivated by the chance to develop new relationships, win work and contribute to the wider direction of the firm.This is a senior leadership hire where your impact should be visible. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing an existing client portfolio Building new client relationships and generating new business Driving fee growth through referrals and business development activity Acting as a trusted adviser to clients and maintaining excellent service levels Leading client work and maintaining high technical standards Working closely with the Joint Managing Directors and wider leadership team Supporting, mentoring and developing members of the team Contributing to the firm's growth journey and wider commercial objectives Open-Minded on Specialism One of the most attractive parts of this Client Director opportunity is that Seymour Taylor is genuinely open-minded on specialism. They are keen to meet high-calibre individuals from a range of backgrounds. Whether your experience sits more heavily in general practice, accounts, tax, outsourcing or a broader client advisory capacity, the key thing is that you can build relationships, create commercial opportunity and operate as a credible senior leader.So if you are an established Client Director, an Associate Director, or a strong Senior Manager ready to step up, but you have been put off by overly rigid briefs elsewhere, this role should be worth a closer look. Why Seymour Taylor? Well-established and highly regarded local firm Exciting period of investment and growth Leadership role with genuine influence Existing client base to inherit Strong platform to build a fuller portfolio over time Modern, professional and friendly environment Hybrid working available for senior staff and above If you are exploring Client Director opportunities in High Wycombe, and you want a role with more scope, more backing and more room to make your mark, this is well worth a conversation.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Audit Manager - Insurance London I'm working with a global, Big 6 firm to hire an Audit Manager into one of the strongest insurance audit teams in the UK . This is a proper market-leading practice - complex clients, serious scale, and a reputation that genuinely carries weight in the insurance sector. Despite the size and brand, the team itself is surprisingly grounded . High standards, high performance, but without the constant internal politics or unnecessary noise you sometimes expect at this level. The role You'll be managing audits across a portfolio of insurance clients, taking ownership from planning through to completion, and acting as a key point of contact for both clients and junior team members. Typical responsibilities include: Managing and delivering insurance audit engagements end-to-end Leading, coaching and developing seniors and juniors Reviewing work, managing risk, and maintaining technical quality Building strong client relationships within the insurance sector Working closely with senior management and partners on complex engagements The team This is widely regarded as the top insurance audit team in the UK . You'll be surrounded by people who genuinely know their stuff and take pride in the quality of their work. If you're serious about being seen as an insurance audit specialist, this is one of the best platforms available. What they're looking for Proven insurance audit experience (this is non-negotiable) ACA / ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent) Currently operating at Manager level, or a strong Senior Manager-ready profile Confident managing people, clients, and deadlines Ambitious, commercially aware, and comfortable in a high-performing environment Why consider it? Market-leading insurance audit exposure Global brand and career credibility Clear progression and long-term opportunities Challenging, interesting clients rather than box-ticking work A team that takes the work seriously, without taking itself too seriously If you're an insurance audit specialist and want to sit at the very top end of the market while still working with normal, switched-on people, this one is worth a conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Job Title Business Services Director Location Dumfries Salary £75,000 - £100,000 A highly respected and growing accountancy and business advisory firm is seeking a Business Services Director to join its Dumfries office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional to take on a senior leadership role, managing a portfolio of clients, developing teams, and contributing to the continued growth of the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in client relationship management, business development, team leadership, and the delivery of high-quality accounting and advisory services. What you will be doing as a Business Services Director Managing a portfolio of business clients and acting as their primary relationship contact. Conducting client meetings and providing strategic business advice. Reviewing and signing off accounts, tax returns, and other client deliverables where appropriate. Managing fee budgets and approving client billing. Supporting the development, performance, and progression of team members. Monitoring departmental performance and contributing to business objectives. Identifying opportunities to expand services and generate new business. Building and maintaining a strong network of professional contacts. Supporting recruitment and wider people management activities. What you will need to succeed as a Business Services Director ACA, ACCA or ICAS qualified. Significant experience within an accountancy practice environment. Strong technical knowledge of statutory accounts, sole trader and partnership accounts, and UK GAAP. Good understanding of UK taxation, including personal tax, corporation tax, VAT and capital taxes. Proven experience managing client relationships and delivering advisory services. Strong leadership and people management skills. Commercially minded with a track record of business development. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Full UK driving licence. Why join this firm? Competitive salary and bonus potential. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional days. Pension scheme with life assurance and income protection. Health and wellbeing benefits. Employee assistance programme. Professional membership fees paid. Ongoing CPD and leadership development opportunities. Employee referral and client introduction incentive schemes. What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply ASAP! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Audit Senior - London City Top-30 Firm Financial Services Clients Clear, Fast Progression This is a great move for an ACA / ACCA part-qualified or newly qualified auditor who wants to step into a senior role with proper responsibility and a clear path forward. The firm is a Top-30 practice and has been one of the faster-growing mid-tier firms between . Their Financial Services client base continues to expand - and importantly, they're open to auditors without prior FS experience . Strong core audit skills matter far more than sector background. The role As an Audit Senior, you'll: Lead audits from planning through to completion Manage fieldwork and support junior team members Work directly with Financial Services clients (training and support provided) Build strong relationships with managers and partners who are hands-on and accessible Get early exposure to BD and networking if that's something you want to develop Progression & development Progression here is proven, not promised. There are plenty of real case examples of people moving quickly from Senior into Manager roles based on performance. You can expect: Clear expectations and regular feedback Early client-facing responsibility Support to develop both technically and commercially The option to get involved in networking and BD from an early stage (never forced) What they're looking for ACA / ACCA part-qualified or newly qualified Solid audit experience within UK practice Confident running audits and dealing with clients An ambitious but grounded approach - professional without being corporate Why this firm? Top-30 platform with a genuinely down-to-earth culture Growing Financial Services client base with structured support Strong growth story and long-term stability A track record of promoting people quickly when they're ready If you're a capable auditor looking to step up, specialise, and progress faster than the norm , this is a very solid next move. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Private Client Tax Senior Manager - Family Office Top 10 Firm £85,000 - £98,000 + Benefits Central London / Hybrid I'm partnering with a Top 10 accountancy practice that's investing heavily in its Family Office offering and is now looking to appoint an exceptional Private Client Tax Senior Manager to join the team at a genuinely exciting point in its growth. This Private Client Tax Senior Manager role offers something rare in the current market: elite-level private client advisory work, a genuinely positive and inclusive culture, and a clear long-term future within a highly respected, partner-led firm. As a Private Client Tax Senior Manager , you'll work closely with Partners on complex matters for HNW/UHNW individuals, trustees, executors and family offices , while benefiting from the structure, brand and progression opportunities of a national Top 10 firm. The Opportunity - Private Client Tax Senior Manager This Private Client Tax Senior Manager position sits within a fast?growing Family Office team , advising on sophisticated UK and international private client matters. You'll take ownership of a high?quality portfolio and act as a trusted adviser, while also shaping the team's future through mentoring and business development. Typical Private Client Tax Senior Manager responsibilities include: Advising family offices, trusts, estates and HNW/UHNW individuals Leading on complex personal tax, trust and estate planning Portfolio oversight including billing, WIP and delivery standards Supporting Partners with advisory projects and strategic new work Coaching and developing Managers and Assistants Why this Private Client Tax Senior Manager role stands out True Family Office exposure without moving into a niche boutique A clearly defined pathway to Director / Partner Strong emphasis on advisory quality , not just chargeable hours Flexible and hybrid working fully embedded in the culture An award-winning, collaborative firm at a particularly exciting stage of growth This is a Private Client Tax Senior Manager role designed for someone who wants influence, visibility and progression -without compromising balance or values. About You This role would suit a Private Client Tax Senior Manager who: Is ACA and/or CTA qualified Is already operating at Private Client Tax Senior Manager level Brings strong advisory capability (trusts essential; estates desirable) Is confident managing senior stakeholders and complex client relationships Has ambition to progress within a supportive, high?calibre environment Package £85,000 - £98,000 (depending on experience) 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Hybrid & flexible working Private medical insurance (eligibility applies) Life assurance, financial coaching & mortgage advice Strong pension and lifestyle benefits Clear, supported progression for Private Client Tax Senior Managers Firm Overview The firm is part of a Top 10 international group , combining a partner-led, relationship-driven ethos with the scale, stability and resource of a large organisation. Diversity, inclusion, flexibility and long-term career development are integral to how they operate. Interested? For a confidential conversation about this Private Client Tax Senior Manager - Family Office opportunity, please contact: Kate Green / . Early conversations are encouraged, given the seniority and profile of this hire. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Accounts Manager - Agriculture/Farms Bristol £45,000 - £55,000 Do you have existing experience of working with Agriculture / Farming clients or perhaps you have a real interest in the industry? If so, one of the largest Independent chartered accountancy practices in the South West is seeking talented professionals to join its expanding Farms & Estates team. With over 600 professionals across Gloucestershire, Bristol, and Cardiff, the firm provides expert guidance to farmers, landowners, and agribusinesses across the UK. What's great about this Accounts Manager role? Hybrid working model. Genuine work / life balance. Clear routes for progression. Idyllic offices surrounded by scenic views. Friendly and welcoming team. Health and wellbeing package. Firm wide events including summer and winter socials. Your role as an Accounts Manager: Managing a portfolio across a range of Agriculture clients, you will oversee annual accounts and business tax computations. Provide advice on annual remuneration planning and profit forecasts. Advise on capital taxes and reviewing VAT returns. Building and maintaining strong client relationships and identifying valuable tax planning and commercial opportunities. Mentor and support junior team members. Represent the firm at client and industry events. What you'll need to succeed: You must be ACA / ACCA Qualified with post qualification experience. You will have experience in managing your own portfolio. Existing experience of working with Rural / Agriculture / Farming clients or a genuine interest in the industry. A good management rapport to mentor the accounts team. Good working knowledge of Excel, Xero, and Sage. What next: This role offers excellent career development opportunities, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to build lasting relationships across the rural sector. You'll also have the opportunity to attend industry events to stay connected, informed, and inspired. If you'd like to hear more about this role, please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Accounts Manager - Agriculture Cheltenham £45,000 - £55,000 Do you have existing experience of working with Agriculture / Farming clients or perhaps you have a real interest in the industry? If so, one of the largest Independent chartered accountancy practices in the South West is seeking talented professionals to join its expanding Farms & Estates team. With over 600 professionals across Gloucestershire, Bristol, and Cardiff, the firm provides expert guidance to farmers, landowners, and agribusinesses across the UK. What's great about this Accounts Manager role? Hybrid working model. Genuine work / life balance. Clear routes for progression. Idyllic offices surrounded by scenic views. Friendly and welcoming team. Health and wellbeing package. Firm wide events including summer and winter socials. Your role as an Accounts Manager: Managing a portfolio across a range of Agriculture clients, you will oversee annual accounts and business tax computations. Provide advice on annual remuneration planning and profit forecasts. Advise on capital taxes and reviewing VAT returns. Building and maintaining strong client relationships and identifying valuable tax planning and commercial opportunities. Mentor and support junior team members. Represent the firm at client and industry events. What you'll need to succeed: You must be ACA / ACCA Qualified with post qualification experience. You will have experience in managing your own portfolio. Existing experience of working with Rural / Agriculture / Farming clients or a genuine interest in the industry. A good management rapport to mentor the accounts team. Good working knowledge of Excel, Xero, and Sage. What next: This role offers excellent career development opportunities, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to build lasting relationships across the rural sector. You'll also have the opportunity to attend industry events to stay connected, informed, and inspired. If you'd like to hear more about this role, please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Accounts Manager - Agriculture/Farms Cardiff £45,000 - £55,000 Do you have existing experience of working with Agriculture / Farming clients or perhaps you have a real interest in the industry? If so, one of the largest Independent chartered accountancy practices in the South West is seeking talented professionals to join its expanding Farms & Estates team. With over 600 professionals across Gloucestershire, Bristol, and Cardiff, the firm provides expert guidance to farmers, landowners, and agribusinesses across the UK. What's great about this Accounts Manager role? Hybrid working model. Genuine work / life balance. Clear routes for progression. Idyllic offices surrounded by scenic views. Friendly and welcoming team. Health and wellbeing package. Firm wide events including summer and winter socials. Your role as an Accounts Manager: Managing a portfolio across a range of Agriculture clients, you will oversee annual accounts and business tax computations. Provide advice on annual remuneration planning and profit forecasts. Advise on capital taxes and reviewing VAT returns. Building and maintaining strong client relationships and identifying valuable tax planning and commercial opportunities. Mentor and support junior team members. Represent the firm at client and industry events. What you'll need to succeed: You must be ACA / ACCA Qualified with post qualification experience. You will have experience in managing your own portfolio. Existing experience of working with Rural / Agriculture / Farming clients or a genuine interest in the industry. A good management rapport to mentor the accounts team. Good working knowledge of Excel, Xero, and Sage. What next: This role offers excellent career development opportunities, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to build lasting relationships across the rural sector. You'll also have the opportunity to attend industry events to stay connected, informed, and inspired. If you'd like to hear more about this role, please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Accounts Manager - Rural Business Banbury £49,000 - £65,000 Are you an accountant with a deep understanding of the agricultural sector? We're offering a brilliant opportunity to manage a key portfolio of agricultural clients, delivering bespoke accounting and tax solutions while mentoring a dynamic team. This firm is known for its dedication to career progression, flexible working options, and fostering a positive, team-oriented culture. What's in it for you? Competitive salary (£49,000 - £65,000) Flexible working policy - ensuring the perfect work-life balance Generous holiday entitlement Comprehensive healthcare and medical cashback plan Retail discounts and exclusive perks Life assurance & enhanced maternity/paternity benefits Cycle to work scheme and car scheme Regular social events, annual away days, and a Christmas party Get involved in charity events like mountain climbs, obstacle courses, and sporting challenges Your responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of agricultural and rural business clients, providing tailored accounting and tax services Being the key point of contact for clients, offering advice on financial strategies and business planning Reviewing accounts and tax returns produced by junior staff (both corporate and unincorporated) Spotting business and tax planning opportunities, addressing VAT and NIC concerns Supporting partners with advisory, business planning, and tax projects Leading and mentoring junior staff, promoting professional growth and development Assisting in the management of the Agriculture & Property Department, including staff appraisals and workload management Ensuring timely and within-budget delivery of client work What you'll need: ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualification (or equivalent experience) At least three years' experience in an accountancy practice Previous exposure to rural business or property services (preferred) Strong technical understanding of accounts preparation and taxation Proven experience in managing client relationships and leading a team A commercial mindset, with a genuine passion for the rural sector This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to be a trusted adviser to rural business owners, develop a high-performing team, and benefit from a flexible and supportive working environment. Interested? Get in touch to discuss the role further! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Director / Associate Director - Transaction Services (Financial Due Diligence) Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Highly competitive + bonus + benefits I'm working with a leading UK professional services firm that advises ambitious, entrepreneur-led and high-growth businesses across the UK. The firm supports clients through acquisitions, disposals and capital markets transactions, providing high-quality, commercially focused financial due diligence. This is a senior opportunity within a well-established Transaction Services team, with genuine scope to influence the direction of the business, develop people and build long-term client relationships. The opportunity You'll play a key role in developing and growing the Transaction Services offering within Corporate Finance, working closely with Partners, Directors and other Associate Directors. Alongside delivery, you'll help shape service lines, mentor team members and contribute to business development. The role suits someone comfortable operating autonomously at a senior level, while collaborating closely with leadership and stakeholders across the firm. Key responsibilities Support the management and growth of the Corporate Finance / Transaction Services team Lead and project manage large and complex financial due diligence engagements Take ownership of project delivery, timelines, budgets and issue resolution Develop existing and new service offerings within Transaction Services Build and maintain strong, trusted client relationships Demonstrate a clear understanding of clients' businesses and sectors Provide technical leadership and oversight on due diligence work Manage, mentor and develop team members, including appraisals, training and progression Act as a role model and senior point of contact within the team Convert existing opportunities into further Corporate Finance work Identify and develop new business opportunities Contribute to proposals, pitching and wider marketing activity Understand broader firm services and identify cross-selling opportunities Provide and act on clear, honest and timely feedback About you ACA or ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or equivalent experience Strong background in Transaction Services / Financial Due Diligence Experience working within Corporate Finance Proven management and leadership experience Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint For capital markets exposure, a solid understanding of relevant legislation Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders Commercially minded, proactive and adaptable in a dynamic environment Why consider this role Senior level responsibility with real influence over strategy and growth Exposure to high-quality transactions and entrepreneurial clients Clear progression and long-term career development Supportive, people-focused culture with agile working A firm that invests in leadership, innovation and its future This role would suit an existing Associate Director or Director in Transaction Services, or a Senior Manager ready to step up into a broader, more influential position. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.