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Harvey John Brighton, Sussex
May 17, 2026
Full time
Trust Manager 5+ Years' Experience Brighton (Hybrid) Full- or Part-time Are you a trust specialist ready for your next step? This Trust Manager role is a chance to put your expertise to work in a collaborative, highly respected team where you can make a genuine difference to clients' lives. A specialist trust and private client business is seeking an experienced Trust Manager to join their Brighton-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical trust management experience looking to take on a meaningful role within a collaborative and highly regarded environment. This role would suit an experienced trust professional who enjoys technically detailed work while also valuing the human side of client relationships. The Opportunity You will be joining a specialist team with decades of experience advising individuals, families, trustees, and companies on trust structures, administration, and ongoing compliance matters. This organisation works closely with families and carers of vulnerable and disabled individuals, helping establish long-term legal and financial arrangements tailored to complex personal circumstances. As a result, the work is both technically engaging and personally rewarding, requiring sound judgement, emotional intelligence, and a practical approach. This is a varied role with significant autonomy, where you will take responsibility for the ongoing management and administration of trusts while working closely with senior leadership and supporting junior members of the team. Key aspects of this Trust Manager job include: Managing the ongoing administration and compliance requirements of trusts Overseeing trust reporting and regulatory obligations Working independently on complex trust matters while reporting into senior management Supporting and supervising junior staff where appropriate Liaising with families, carers, advisers, and other professionals involved in long-term planning Handling client situations requiring sensitivity, professionalism, and resilience Contributing to a collaborative team environment focused on high-quality client support The Working Environment You'll be joining a small specialist team with a highly collaborative working style and a genuine commitment to improving clients' lives. The culture is flexible, supportive, and values-led, with hybrid working available alongside an agreed level of office presence in Brighton. For this Trust Manager role, you will ideally have: At least 5 years of experience managing trusts in England & Wales A recognised STEP, accountancy, tax, or equivalent professional qualification Strong technical understanding of trust administration and compliance The ability to work independently and manage responsibilities autonomously Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A collaborative and adaptable approach to team working A compassionate and pragmatic mindset when dealing with sensitive client matters If you have the relevant experience and would like to know more about this opportunity, please let us know. Contact or at Harvey John for more information or to ask about reasonable adjustments for this Trust Manager job in Brighton. Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.
Harvey John Guildford, Surrey
May 15, 2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity to work across an established and high-performing finance team in Guildford. Your position will centre on a variety of accounting matters, including Manage supplier payment runs/ general AP work Ensure timely and accurate processing of receipts Bank Reconciliations Client billing and WIP management Ensuring compliance with SAR Accounts Rules This is a great opportunity and one which can evolve over time. The successful candidate will Have at least SOME Legal Cashiering/ Accounting role (even if this is just 1 year!) Have an awareness of Solicitors Accounts Rules In return, the successful candidate will receive 2 days home working per week (once settled) A 37 hour working week, but with great flexibility on how they can be worked Private medical Competitive pension 25 days annual leave + bank holiday and the opportunity buy more holiday If this does sound like a role you'd be interested in, then please apply for this position ASAP! Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.
Harvey John Brighton, Sussex
May 13, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a leading independent chartered accountancy firm in Brighton, East Sussex to hire a qualified accountant to join them as a Business Services Senior Accountant. This is an interesting opportunity that offers great variety and room for personal development. You will be working closely with partners and managers, preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, corporate tax returns and personal tax returns . You will also be involved in supporting and developing more junior members of the team. The firm is experiencing consistent growth, so they can offer plenty of scope for career advancement. The firm invests in its people, with a commitment to nurturing talent and fostering a supportive and fun working environment. They are based in spacious modern offices in an easily accessible Brighton location. About You: You've previously worked within a UK accountancy practice. You're ACA/ACCA (recently) qualified You're proactive, enthusiastic and a great communicator You live within commuting distance of Brighton, East Sussex There is ample scope to develop your skills and progress your career to manager level and beyond On top of that there is an excellent basic salary and great benefits including a generous holiday allowance. After a settling-in period, you'll gain access to hybrid working, pension, and life assurance benefits. If you are an experienced and ambitious accountant looking to step into a Business Services Senior Accountant role in Brighton please apply now, or contact Claire Jones at Harvey John for more details on this and a range of other accountancy practice roles across Sussex. Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.