What you'll be doing We are looking for a Tax Manager for a permanent contract to be based at the Nottingham headquarters office of The Boots Group. Reporting to the Senior Tax Manager, work with the other Tax Managers to ensure that The Boots Group's UK entities fulfill all tax compliance requirements. Also, project work with a focus on UK transactions for The Boots Group. Key responsibilities Suppor
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing We are looking for a Tax Manager for a permanent contract to be based at the Nottingham headquarters office of The Boots Group. Reporting to the Senior Tax Manager, work with the other Tax Managers to ensure that The Boots Group's UK entities fulfill all tax compliance requirements. Also, project work with a focus on UK transactions for The Boots Group. Key responsibilities Suppor
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing VAT Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals as well as public sector and not for profit entities. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Job Description This role will provide VAT advisory services to a wide range of organisations. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients including being involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis, whilst ensuring the Firm's quality and risk standards are met. The role will be supported by the VAT Director and VAT Partner. Responsibilities Provide VAT advisory services with some compliance element to a wide range of clients, getting involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Ensure the Firm's quality control procedures are adhered to as appropriate, and the Firm's professional standards are met. Highlight risk, quality control and technical matters to the Partner/ Director, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm, adapting the approach for the relevant audience. Take ownership and manage a portfolio of clients including client take on and engagement; billings and recovery rates; and debt management. To act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client, together with the Partner/ Director. This will involve responding promptly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on the portfolio. Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and timescales and keep client/ Partner/ Director informed of overruns. Liaise with HMRC and other stakeholders. Self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within the Firm. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Requirements An in depth, up to date, technical knowledge of VAT and the ability to deal with complex issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably Experience of dealing with client management and HMRC CTA and/or ACA qualified or experienced within HMRC Demonstrable VAT advisory experience Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing VAT Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals as well as public sector and not for profit entities. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Job Description This role will provide VAT advisory services to a wide range of organisations. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients including being involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis, whilst ensuring the Firm's quality and risk standards are met. The role will be supported by the VAT Director and VAT Partner. Responsibilities Provide VAT advisory services with some compliance element to a wide range of clients, getting involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Ensure the Firm's quality control procedures are adhered to as appropriate, and the Firm's professional standards are met. Highlight risk, quality control and technical matters to the Partner/ Director, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm, adapting the approach for the relevant audience. Take ownership and manage a portfolio of clients including client take on and engagement; billings and recovery rates; and debt management. To act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client, together with the Partner/ Director. This will involve responding promptly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on the portfolio. Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and timescales and keep client/ Partner/ Director informed of overruns. Liaise with HMRC and other stakeholders. Self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within the Firm. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Requirements An in depth, up to date, technical knowledge of VAT and the ability to deal with complex issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably Experience of dealing with client management and HMRC CTA and/or ACA qualified or experienced within HMRC Demonstrable VAT advisory experience Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
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. In Europe, Forvis Mazars has developed a leading team in Corporate Treasury Advisory with 60+ dedicated consultants supporting Treasury & Financing departments or CFO in 4 mains areas: (i) Treasury Transformation, (ii) Liquidity Optimisation; (iii) Financial Risk Management; and (iv) Operational Support. Forvis Mazars Group has recently launched a strategic initiative to boost the development of this Corporate Treasury Advisory practice with the objective to double its size within 3 years leveraging on strong existing expertise and Forvis Mazars footprint. The Opportunity Forvis Mazars is looking for an Assistant Manager or Manager to join our London team to help lead and deliver client engagements focused on Treasury Management Systems (TMS), bank connectivity and payments (including Bank Communication Tools / payment platforms). This role is ideal for someone with hands-on TMS and/or payments platform implementation experience who enjoys being client-facing, translating requirements into clear deliverables and shaping practical solutions. Where this role sits: The Assistant Manager / Manager role sits within our UK Treasury Advisory team and typically reports into an Associate Director / Director / Partner. Key Responsibilities Main activities for the role include: Participate and oversee the delivery of TMS and bank connectivity / payments (BCT) assignments (selection, implementation / PMO, optimisation, configuration, administration support, upgrades, audit, etc.), ensuring client expectations are exceeded and quality standards are met. Translate client requirements into clear deliverables and practical recommendations. Contribute to UK go-to-market initiatives to develop new opportunities related to TMS and BCT in the UK (marketing campaign, events, publication, direct approach). Identify, negotiate and secure business opportunities with the support existing Treasury Advisory teams and local partners. Support team and capability build in the UK and collaborate with Corporate Treasury Advisory colleagues across Europe. Your Profile Essential Minimum of 4 to 5 years' experience in treasury technology / treasury transformation (consulting or in-house), with hands-on exposure to TMS and/or payments platform delivery. Certified with one or more TMS platforms, such as Kyriba , ION , FIS , GTreasury (or similar). Experience leading workstreams / engagements across requirements, solution design, governance/PMO, testing/UAT and go-live readiness. Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills; comfortable with Treasury/Finance/IT audiences. Ability to turn ambiguity into structured decisions, plans and deliverables. Fluent English (written and spoken). Desirable Hands-on experience leading bank connectivity and payment factory workstreams: SWIFT / host-to-host / APIs, payment factory concepts, bank onboarding. Familiarity with treasury operating model/process redesign alongside systems. Knowledge of the UK treasury ecosystem (ACT, banks, vendors). People leadership (coaching / informal line management). What We Offer A chance to help build a growing UK treasury technology capability, backed by a strong and established European treasury advisory team. High-impact client work across treasury transformation, technology and payments. Significant autonomy and responsibility with clear progression opportunities. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements. Training and development programs in a collaborative international environment. 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.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
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. In Europe, Forvis Mazars has developed a leading team in Corporate Treasury Advisory with 60+ dedicated consultants supporting Treasury & Financing departments or CFO in 4 mains areas: (i) Treasury Transformation, (ii) Liquidity Optimisation; (iii) Financial Risk Management; and (iv) Operational Support. Forvis Mazars Group has recently launched a strategic initiative to boost the development of this Corporate Treasury Advisory practice with the objective to double its size within 3 years leveraging on strong existing expertise and Forvis Mazars footprint. The Opportunity Forvis Mazars is looking for an Assistant Manager or Manager to join our London team to help lead and deliver client engagements focused on Treasury Management Systems (TMS), bank connectivity and payments (including Bank Communication Tools / payment platforms). This role is ideal for someone with hands-on TMS and/or payments platform implementation experience who enjoys being client-facing, translating requirements into clear deliverables and shaping practical solutions. Where this role sits: The Assistant Manager / Manager role sits within our UK Treasury Advisory team and typically reports into an Associate Director / Director / Partner. Key Responsibilities Main activities for the role include: Participate and oversee the delivery of TMS and bank connectivity / payments (BCT) assignments (selection, implementation / PMO, optimisation, configuration, administration support, upgrades, audit, etc.), ensuring client expectations are exceeded and quality standards are met. Translate client requirements into clear deliverables and practical recommendations. Contribute to UK go-to-market initiatives to develop new opportunities related to TMS and BCT in the UK (marketing campaign, events, publication, direct approach). Identify, negotiate and secure business opportunities with the support existing Treasury Advisory teams and local partners. Support team and capability build in the UK and collaborate with Corporate Treasury Advisory colleagues across Europe. Your Profile Essential Minimum of 4 to 5 years' experience in treasury technology / treasury transformation (consulting or in-house), with hands-on exposure to TMS and/or payments platform delivery. Certified with one or more TMS platforms, such as Kyriba , ION , FIS , GTreasury (or similar). Experience leading workstreams / engagements across requirements, solution design, governance/PMO, testing/UAT and go-live readiness. Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills; comfortable with Treasury/Finance/IT audiences. Ability to turn ambiguity into structured decisions, plans and deliverables. Fluent English (written and spoken). Desirable Hands-on experience leading bank connectivity and payment factory workstreams: SWIFT / host-to-host / APIs, payment factory concepts, bank onboarding. Familiarity with treasury operating model/process redesign alongside systems. Knowledge of the UK treasury ecosystem (ACT, banks, vendors). People leadership (coaching / informal line management). What We Offer A chance to help build a growing UK treasury technology capability, backed by a strong and established European treasury advisory team. High-impact client work across treasury transformation, technology and payments. Significant autonomy and responsibility with clear progression opportunities. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements. Training and development programs in a collaborative international environment. 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.
Company Description Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from. Job Description We're looking for an exceptional Legacy Administration Team Leader to play a critical role in safeguarding and maximising one of Marie Curie's most significant income streams. This is a senior operational role suited to someone with large-charity experience , a strong commercial mindset , and the confidence to manage a high-volume, high-value caseload in a fast-paced environment. You'll oversee a team of three Legacy Officers, providing expert guidance, coaching and performance management while maintaining accountability for a portfolio of around 900 active cases . Alongside this, you'll personally manage approximately 50 complex and contentious matters , including litigation-related cases, ensuring Marie Curie's interests are protected through robust decision-making, cost-benefit analysis and close collaboration with our legal team. What You'll Do Lead, support and develop three Legacy Officers, ensuring high performance, quality assurance and clear progression pathways. Hold oversight and accountability for 900+ legacy cases , ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely administration. Manage a personal caseload of 50 complex and contentious matters , including litigation, disputes and reputationally sensitive issues. Work closely with the legal team, executors, solicitors and co-beneficiaries to protect Marie Curie's entitlement. Apply strong commercial judgement, undertaking cost-benefit analysis and making informed decisions on behalf of the charity. Monitor KPIs, SLAs and quality standards, ensuring consistent excellence across the team. Provide expert technical guidance on wills, probate, tax, trusts and multi-jurisdictional UK estate administration. Support process improvement, systems optimisation and operational best practice. Deputise for the Legacy Administration Manager when required. Skills & Experience Needed Proven line management experience , including performance management, coaching and developing staff. Significant experience in a large charity legacy administration team , ideally handling income of £20m+ annually. Demonstrable experience managing contentious and complex legacy cases , including litigation and dispute resolution. Advanced technical knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, tax and estate administration across multiple UK jurisdictions. Strong commercial mindset , able to assess risk, analyse costs and make confident, informed decisions. High-volume caseload management experience , with exceptional organisational skills and the ability to prioritise under pressure. Excellent stakeholder management , able to influence solicitors, executors, co-beneficiaries and internal teams. Exceptional attention to detail , especially when reviewing legal documentation, estate accounts and financial information. Strong systems capability , ideally with experience using FirstClass4 or similar legacy administration platforms. Please see full job description Application & Interview Process As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role. Close date for applications: Thursday 2nd April . Please note, we are reviewing applications as they come through and we reserve the right to close the advert sooner. We encourage applying early if you are interested. Salary: £45,000 + London Allowance (£3,500) where applicable Contract: 12 months Fixed Term Contract Based: Homebased (or can be based in London office 2 days per week) Benefits you'll LOVE: Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets Continuous professional development opportunities. Industry-leading training programmes Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits Access to Blue Light Card membership Subsidised Eye Care Additional Information At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone - staff and volunteers alike - supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share. We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at . Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you - your experience, perspective and voice.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Company Description Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from. Job Description We're looking for an exceptional Legacy Administration Team Leader to play a critical role in safeguarding and maximising one of Marie Curie's most significant income streams. This is a senior operational role suited to someone with large-charity experience , a strong commercial mindset , and the confidence to manage a high-volume, high-value caseload in a fast-paced environment. You'll oversee a team of three Legacy Officers, providing expert guidance, coaching and performance management while maintaining accountability for a portfolio of around 900 active cases . Alongside this, you'll personally manage approximately 50 complex and contentious matters , including litigation-related cases, ensuring Marie Curie's interests are protected through robust decision-making, cost-benefit analysis and close collaboration with our legal team. What You'll Do Lead, support and develop three Legacy Officers, ensuring high performance, quality assurance and clear progression pathways. Hold oversight and accountability for 900+ legacy cases , ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely administration. Manage a personal caseload of 50 complex and contentious matters , including litigation, disputes and reputationally sensitive issues. Work closely with the legal team, executors, solicitors and co-beneficiaries to protect Marie Curie's entitlement. Apply strong commercial judgement, undertaking cost-benefit analysis and making informed decisions on behalf of the charity. Monitor KPIs, SLAs and quality standards, ensuring consistent excellence across the team. Provide expert technical guidance on wills, probate, tax, trusts and multi-jurisdictional UK estate administration. Support process improvement, systems optimisation and operational best practice. Deputise for the Legacy Administration Manager when required. Skills & Experience Needed Proven line management experience , including performance management, coaching and developing staff. Significant experience in a large charity legacy administration team , ideally handling income of £20m+ annually. Demonstrable experience managing contentious and complex legacy cases , including litigation and dispute resolution. Advanced technical knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, tax and estate administration across multiple UK jurisdictions. Strong commercial mindset , able to assess risk, analyse costs and make confident, informed decisions. High-volume caseload management experience , with exceptional organisational skills and the ability to prioritise under pressure. Excellent stakeholder management , able to influence solicitors, executors, co-beneficiaries and internal teams. Exceptional attention to detail , especially when reviewing legal documentation, estate accounts and financial information. Strong systems capability , ideally with experience using FirstClass4 or similar legacy administration platforms. Please see full job description Application & Interview Process As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role. Close date for applications: Thursday 2nd April . Please note, we are reviewing applications as they come through and we reserve the right to close the advert sooner. We encourage applying early if you are interested. Salary: £45,000 + London Allowance (£3,500) where applicable Contract: 12 months Fixed Term Contract Based: Homebased (or can be based in London office 2 days per week) Benefits you'll LOVE: Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets Continuous professional development opportunities. Industry-leading training programmes Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits Access to Blue Light Card membership Subsidised Eye Care Additional Information At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone - staff and volunteers alike - supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share. We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at . Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you - your experience, perspective and voice.
Your new company This is an opportunity to shape tax advisory in a forward-thinking, fast-growing accountancy group with offices across the UK. The group is proud to be building a culture where individuality is celebrated, collaboration is key, careers are built to last, and where people and clients are at the heart of everything they do.You'll be joining a team that's passionate about making a positive impact on clients, communities, and each other. Your new role As a Tax Manager, you'll be a key member of our experienced Tax Advisory team, delivering high-quality advice to a diverse portfolio of clients. You'll work closely with our Tax Directors and Senior Managers, supporting business owners with a wide range of tax planning and advisory services. Your responsibilities will include: Advising on acquisitions, disposals, share schemes, employee ownership trusts, reorganisations, incorporations, and remuneration planning Managing HMRC enquiries and investigations, including reviewing junior team members' work Providing technical support to our network of smaller accountancy firms Supporting the development, training, and mentoring of junior team members Contributing to a collaborative, fast-paced, and client-focused environment This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a dynamic and supportive firm. What you'll need to succeed ACCA/ACA/CTA qualification with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience in tax Strong experience advising owner-managed businesses on a range of tax issues Excellent communication skills and a proactive, client-first mindset Confidence in managing complex projects and working collaboratively across teams A passion for mentoring and developing others Exposure to VAT is a bonus, but not essential A desire to challenge yourself and contribute to a growing, innovative firm What you'll get in return Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance, including your birthday off and a volunteer day Flexible hybrid working to suit your lifestyle Tailored learning and development opportunities Company pension Health MOTs and mental health support A vibrant wellbeing, social, and community calendar What you need to do now If you're interested in this Senior Tax Manager role in Manchester, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company This is an opportunity to shape tax advisory in a forward-thinking, fast-growing accountancy group with offices across the UK. The group is proud to be building a culture where individuality is celebrated, collaboration is key, careers are built to last, and where people and clients are at the heart of everything they do.You'll be joining a team that's passionate about making a positive impact on clients, communities, and each other. Your new role As a Tax Manager, you'll be a key member of our experienced Tax Advisory team, delivering high-quality advice to a diverse portfolio of clients. You'll work closely with our Tax Directors and Senior Managers, supporting business owners with a wide range of tax planning and advisory services. Your responsibilities will include: Advising on acquisitions, disposals, share schemes, employee ownership trusts, reorganisations, incorporations, and remuneration planning Managing HMRC enquiries and investigations, including reviewing junior team members' work Providing technical support to our network of smaller accountancy firms Supporting the development, training, and mentoring of junior team members Contributing to a collaborative, fast-paced, and client-focused environment This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a dynamic and supportive firm. What you'll need to succeed ACCA/ACA/CTA qualification with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience in tax Strong experience advising owner-managed businesses on a range of tax issues Excellent communication skills and a proactive, client-first mindset Confidence in managing complex projects and working collaboratively across teams A passion for mentoring and developing others Exposure to VAT is a bonus, but not essential A desire to challenge yourself and contribute to a growing, innovative firm What you'll get in return Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance, including your birthday off and a volunteer day Flexible hybrid working to suit your lifestyle Tailored learning and development opportunities Company pension Health MOTs and mental health support A vibrant wellbeing, social, and community calendar What you need to do now If you're interested in this Senior Tax Manager role in Manchester, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen for an Indirect Tax Senior Manager to manage the indirect tax affairs for a large PLC. Managing one direct report and reporting to the Group Tax Director, this is an advisory based role for someone to proactively partner and add value to the business and transactions. Specific responsibilities include: Manage the implementation of the indirect tax strate click apply for full job details
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen for an Indirect Tax Senior Manager to manage the indirect tax affairs for a large PLC. Managing one direct report and reporting to the Group Tax Director, this is an advisory based role for someone to proactively partner and add value to the business and transactions. Specific responsibilities include: Manage the implementation of the indirect tax strate click apply for full job details
We are seeking an Assistant Tax Accountant to join our Clients Tax Team on a temporary contract through to 31st December 2026 with the possibility of extension. Reporting to the Senior Tax Manager, you will support UK and international indirect tax compliance and employer duty reporting. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly UK and international VAT returns Checking invoices for VAT accuracy an
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an Assistant Tax Accountant to join our Clients Tax Team on a temporary contract through to 31st December 2026 with the possibility of extension. Reporting to the Senior Tax Manager, you will support UK and international indirect tax compliance and employer duty reporting. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly UK and international VAT returns Checking invoices for VAT accuracy an
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. Job Purpose: To play a key role in developing the VAT advisory practice at Forvis Mazars; working closely with the London VAT Partner and other members of the VAT team. This is a generalist VAT advisory role with an element of compliance. There is also scope for the development of a specialist / sector focus if desired, e.g. real estate. Delivering high quality technical advice, working with a diverse range of clients. To be responsible for the scoping, delivery and billing of client work. You will also be required to be compliant with the firm's risk management processes for clients. What You'll Do: Manage a portfolio of clients as the main point of contact for indirect tax, develop your portfolio to grow your base of profitable work. Develop a portfolio of businesses to target, using your business development skills to start new relationships and generate new work for indirect tax and other teams. Work with colleagues across the firm to contribute to proposals for new work and provide technical input to tax-wide projects. Contribute to the indirect tax leadership team with ideas on management, projects, strategy and focus. What You'll Bring: The position would suit a current Manager or Associate Director with strong technical, business development and personal skills including an experienced manager seeking progression. The individual should have a strong interest in the technical side of VAT and should expect a high level of technical work commensurate with the role. Substantial experience in VAT advisory work, ideally including a good knowledge of financial services, funds industry or insurance VAT issues. CTA or legally qualified. 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!
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
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. Job Purpose: To play a key role in developing the VAT advisory practice at Forvis Mazars; working closely with the London VAT Partner and other members of the VAT team. This is a generalist VAT advisory role with an element of compliance. There is also scope for the development of a specialist / sector focus if desired, e.g. real estate. Delivering high quality technical advice, working with a diverse range of clients. To be responsible for the scoping, delivery and billing of client work. You will also be required to be compliant with the firm's risk management processes for clients. What You'll Do: Manage a portfolio of clients as the main point of contact for indirect tax, develop your portfolio to grow your base of profitable work. Develop a portfolio of businesses to target, using your business development skills to start new relationships and generate new work for indirect tax and other teams. Work with colleagues across the firm to contribute to proposals for new work and provide technical input to tax-wide projects. Contribute to the indirect tax leadership team with ideas on management, projects, strategy and focus. What You'll Bring: The position would suit a current Manager or Associate Director with strong technical, business development and personal skills including an experienced manager seeking progression. The individual should have a strong interest in the technical side of VAT and should expect a high level of technical work commensurate with the role. Substantial experience in VAT advisory work, ideally including a good knowledge of financial services, funds industry or insurance VAT issues. CTA or legally qualified. 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!
Mechanical Field Service Engineer Dundee £36,000 £40,000 + Overtime + Bonus + Excellent Benefits We are recruiting for a Mechanical Field Service Engineer on behalf of a well-established engineering organisation operating within the water and waste treatment sector. The company designs, manufactures and services specialist stainless-steel equipment and delivers projects ranging from individual product supply through to medium-sized turnkey installations across the UK. This is a field-based role, primarily covering sites across Scotland, with occasional travel to other areas of the UK. A company van is provided (shared with another technician). The Role This position requires an experienced Mechanical Fitter/Technician who is confident working from engineering drawings and has a background in site-based M&E, plant maintenance or metal fabrication environments. Key resbonsibilities include: Attending customer sites to carry out inspections, mechanical servicing and fitting work Ensuring all site work is completed to a high professional standard Managing client relationships on site and acting as the company representative Producing detailed site reports following completion of work Liaising with the Regional Field Manager and internal teams to resolve technical or site issues Working closely with suppliers and subcontractors Participating in hands-on installation, maintenance and job preparation activities Core hours are 7:00am 3:30pm, although earlier starts are common and paid as overtime. Overtime is paid door-to-door. Candidate Requirements Mechanical service or fitting background Experience within a medium to heavy industrial environment Mechanical engineering qualification Welding experience (TIG preferred) Completed apprenticeship or minimum NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline Minimum of four years relevant experience Previous field-based experience or a strong desire to move into a field role Strong interpersonal skills and confidence building relationships with clients and suppliers Full UK driving licence Located within 40 minutes of Dundee Salary & Benefits Basic salary: £36,000 £40,000 Overtime typically £5,000+ per annum Overtime Rates: Monday Friday 6:00am 7:00am: Time and a half Monday Friday 7:00am 3:30pm: Flat rate Monday Friday 3:30pm 7:00pm: Time and a half Monday Friday 7:00pm 6:00am: Double time Saturday 7:00am 2:00pm: Time and a half Saturday 2:00pm 7:00am: Double time Sunday: Double time all day Additional Benefits: Company bonus scheme: 10% of company profit before tax shared amongst employees (pro rata in first year if starting on or before 1st June) Pension scheme: Employee 5% / Employer 3%, After 5 years: Employer increases to 5%, After 10 years: Employer increases to 10% 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per year up to 33 days + bank holidays) Private medical insurance (BUPA) after probation Death in service (3x annual salary) Sick bonus (£50 per quarter) Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Ongoing training and development If this role is of interest, please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on (url removed) or (phone number removed).
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Field Service Engineer Dundee £36,000 £40,000 + Overtime + Bonus + Excellent Benefits We are recruiting for a Mechanical Field Service Engineer on behalf of a well-established engineering organisation operating within the water and waste treatment sector. The company designs, manufactures and services specialist stainless-steel equipment and delivers projects ranging from individual product supply through to medium-sized turnkey installations across the UK. This is a field-based role, primarily covering sites across Scotland, with occasional travel to other areas of the UK. A company van is provided (shared with another technician). The Role This position requires an experienced Mechanical Fitter/Technician who is confident working from engineering drawings and has a background in site-based M&E, plant maintenance or metal fabrication environments. Key resbonsibilities include: Attending customer sites to carry out inspections, mechanical servicing and fitting work Ensuring all site work is completed to a high professional standard Managing client relationships on site and acting as the company representative Producing detailed site reports following completion of work Liaising with the Regional Field Manager and internal teams to resolve technical or site issues Working closely with suppliers and subcontractors Participating in hands-on installation, maintenance and job preparation activities Core hours are 7:00am 3:30pm, although earlier starts are common and paid as overtime. Overtime is paid door-to-door. Candidate Requirements Mechanical service or fitting background Experience within a medium to heavy industrial environment Mechanical engineering qualification Welding experience (TIG preferred) Completed apprenticeship or minimum NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline Minimum of four years relevant experience Previous field-based experience or a strong desire to move into a field role Strong interpersonal skills and confidence building relationships with clients and suppliers Full UK driving licence Located within 40 minutes of Dundee Salary & Benefits Basic salary: £36,000 £40,000 Overtime typically £5,000+ per annum Overtime Rates: Monday Friday 6:00am 7:00am: Time and a half Monday Friday 7:00am 3:30pm: Flat rate Monday Friday 3:30pm 7:00pm: Time and a half Monday Friday 7:00pm 6:00am: Double time Saturday 7:00am 2:00pm: Time and a half Saturday 2:00pm 7:00am: Double time Sunday: Double time all day Additional Benefits: Company bonus scheme: 10% of company profit before tax shared amongst employees (pro rata in first year if starting on or before 1st June) Pension scheme: Employee 5% / Employer 3%, After 5 years: Employer increases to 5%, After 10 years: Employer increases to 10% 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per year up to 33 days + bank holidays) Private medical insurance (BUPA) after probation Death in service (3x annual salary) Sick bonus (£50 per quarter) Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Ongoing training and development If this role is of interest, please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on (url removed) or (phone number removed).
Quantity Surveyor Location: WakefieldContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: WakefieldContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
About us We're a not-for-profit firm of accountants and technical advisors with a shared vision: to see finance and accountancy used as a force for good. Our mission is to resource and empower people and good causes by providing them with the very best financial and technical support, at a price they can afford. We believe accountancy is more than numbers and profit. It s about providing crucial infrastructure and enabling growth. Our services range from bookkeeping and management accounting to strategic planning, data analysis, systems audits, tax advice and process automation. If you re technically skilled, purpose-driven, and passionate about making finance meaningful, we d love to hear from you. About the Role We re looking for a proactive and passionate Finance Manager to join our growing team. You ll work closely with a portfolio of inspiring clients, providing high-quality financial information and insights to help them thrive. You ll be part of a supportive team of technical practitioners and bookkeepers, contributing to a mission that matters. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review and deliver high quality financial information to a diverse portfolio of clients Explain and interpret financial reports clearly and accessibly to people from a variety of backgrounds Review and maintain good accounting systems, policies & practices Manage monthly financial cycles, including management accounts, payroll, and VAT returns Support clients with budgeting, planning and forecasting - for day-to-day operations and special projects Contribute to the development of our internal finance processes and practices Collaborate closely with other team members to deliver excellent client outcomes What We re Looking For Experience with Xero and/or QuickBooks Online (QBO) Strong understanding of financial reporting for charities including Charity SORP Excellent communication skills, especially in translating financial concepts for non-financial audiences Confidence with Excel and other Microsoft Office tools Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines A self-starter who enjoys working in a collaborative environment Relevant financial qualification Experience in a fast paced or multi-client environment is a bonus What We Offer 25 days annual leave (pro-rated), plus bank holidays and Christmas leave Commitment to CPD and on the job training Flexible working arrangements Meaningful work with purpose-led clients A supportive and values driven team environment
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
About us We're a not-for-profit firm of accountants and technical advisors with a shared vision: to see finance and accountancy used as a force for good. Our mission is to resource and empower people and good causes by providing them with the very best financial and technical support, at a price they can afford. We believe accountancy is more than numbers and profit. It s about providing crucial infrastructure and enabling growth. Our services range from bookkeeping and management accounting to strategic planning, data analysis, systems audits, tax advice and process automation. If you re technically skilled, purpose-driven, and passionate about making finance meaningful, we d love to hear from you. About the Role We re looking for a proactive and passionate Finance Manager to join our growing team. You ll work closely with a portfolio of inspiring clients, providing high-quality financial information and insights to help them thrive. You ll be part of a supportive team of technical practitioners and bookkeepers, contributing to a mission that matters. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review and deliver high quality financial information to a diverse portfolio of clients Explain and interpret financial reports clearly and accessibly to people from a variety of backgrounds Review and maintain good accounting systems, policies & practices Manage monthly financial cycles, including management accounts, payroll, and VAT returns Support clients with budgeting, planning and forecasting - for day-to-day operations and special projects Contribute to the development of our internal finance processes and practices Collaborate closely with other team members to deliver excellent client outcomes What We re Looking For Experience with Xero and/or QuickBooks Online (QBO) Strong understanding of financial reporting for charities including Charity SORP Excellent communication skills, especially in translating financial concepts for non-financial audiences Confidence with Excel and other Microsoft Office tools Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines A self-starter who enjoys working in a collaborative environment Relevant financial qualification Experience in a fast paced or multi-client environment is a bonus What We Offer 25 days annual leave (pro-rated), plus bank holidays and Christmas leave Commitment to CPD and on the job training Flexible working arrangements Meaningful work with purpose-led clients A supportive and values driven team environment
Indirect Tax Manager Luton Up to £80,000 Are you looking for an in-house international tax role with a market leader? Do you want to join a growing team? Are you frustrated with working in practice? What's great about this role? Joining a group of experienced in-house professionals in a growing team Taking ownership of indirect taxes as the subject matter expert The opportunity to increase your international tax exposure As Indirect Tax Manager you will be involved in; Advising on indirect tax issues, transaction taxes, cross-border issues etc. Strengthening governance of tax compliance and policies Developing strong relationships with global advisors Develop indirect tax compliance strategy What do the team think? "I enjoy my work and colleagues. There are such good benefits too such as a free gym and annual health check-ups to name a few." "Good salary and benefits, good people to work with, Superb office." As Indirect Tax Manager you will be; Professionally qualified in tax or accountancy Strong indirect taxes experience Good communicator, flexible approach to work, autonomous Please contact Jake Hearn for a confidential discussion on or 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.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Indirect Tax Manager Luton Up to £80,000 Are you looking for an in-house international tax role with a market leader? Do you want to join a growing team? Are you frustrated with working in practice? What's great about this role? Joining a group of experienced in-house professionals in a growing team Taking ownership of indirect taxes as the subject matter expert The opportunity to increase your international tax exposure As Indirect Tax Manager you will be involved in; Advising on indirect tax issues, transaction taxes, cross-border issues etc. Strengthening governance of tax compliance and policies Developing strong relationships with global advisors Develop indirect tax compliance strategy What do the team think? "I enjoy my work and colleagues. There are such good benefits too such as a free gym and annual health check-ups to name a few." "Good salary and benefits, good people to work with, Superb office." As Indirect Tax Manager you will be; Professionally qualified in tax or accountancy Strong indirect taxes experience Good communicator, flexible approach to work, autonomous Please contact Jake Hearn for a confidential discussion on or 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.
Tax Manager Nottingham Competitive salary plus bonus and benefits Consumer and Lifestyle business Join a market-leading, nationally recognised consumer brand with a long-standing heritage and a strong UK footprint. This is a business known for investing in its people, developing talent internally and offering clear progression routes across a large, well-structured finance function. This busin
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Tax Manager Nottingham Competitive salary plus bonus and benefits Consumer and Lifestyle business Join a market-leading, nationally recognised consumer brand with a long-standing heritage and a strong UK footprint. This is a business known for investing in its people, developing talent internally and offering clear progression routes across a large, well-structured finance function. This busin
We are seeking a Benefits Manager to lead and develop our Benefits team, ensuring efficient, accurate and customer-focused service delivery. About the Role As Benefits Manager , you will be responsible for managing the benefits function within the Revenues & Benefits service, with a focus on Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction and related workstreams. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, oversee the delivery of high-quality work, and ensure compliance with legislative and service standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team within a busy Revenues & Benefits service, providing line-management support, development and performance oversight. Oversee the accurate processing of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction cases in line with legislation and best practice. Provide technical guidance on complex assessments, legislative changes and policy implementation. Manage work allocation and workflow to ensure performance targets and service standards are consistently achieved. Conduct appraisals, manage absence, and support staff development through coaching and training. Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to resolve customer matters and improve service outcomes. Support continuous service improvement, ensuring processes are efficient, compliant with statutory regulations and reflect best practice. Assist with monitoring income and expenditure within the service area, contributing to financial oversight and reporting. Person Specification Strong working knowledge of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction legislation and statutory guidance. Proven experience using Civica Open Revenues or similar systems, including workflow and case management. Previous leadership or supervisory experience within a Revenues or Benefits team. Experience working in a performance-driven local government environment. Ability to interpret complex legislation accurately and make sound operational decisions. Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills with a focus on customer service and quality outcomes. Confidence handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking a Benefits Manager to lead and develop our Benefits team, ensuring efficient, accurate and customer-focused service delivery. About the Role As Benefits Manager , you will be responsible for managing the benefits function within the Revenues & Benefits service, with a focus on Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction and related workstreams. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, oversee the delivery of high-quality work, and ensure compliance with legislative and service standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team within a busy Revenues & Benefits service, providing line-management support, development and performance oversight. Oversee the accurate processing of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction cases in line with legislation and best practice. Provide technical guidance on complex assessments, legislative changes and policy implementation. Manage work allocation and workflow to ensure performance targets and service standards are consistently achieved. Conduct appraisals, manage absence, and support staff development through coaching and training. Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to resolve customer matters and improve service outcomes. Support continuous service improvement, ensuring processes are efficient, compliant with statutory regulations and reflect best practice. Assist with monitoring income and expenditure within the service area, contributing to financial oversight and reporting. Person Specification Strong working knowledge of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction legislation and statutory guidance. Proven experience using Civica Open Revenues or similar systems, including workflow and case management. Previous leadership or supervisory experience within a Revenues or Benefits team. Experience working in a performance-driven local government environment. Ability to interpret complex legislation accurately and make sound operational decisions. Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills with a focus on customer service and quality outcomes. Confidence handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
Are you an ACCA-qualified professional looking for your next challenge? Join this Salisbury based team as an Client Manager Accountant , where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding service to their clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your expertise while working in a supportive, collaborative environment that values innovation and professional growth. This business believes in rewarding your talent and dedication. Their comprehensive benefits package for the Client Manager Accountant includes: Pension: Employer contribution of 3.5%, employee contribution of 5%.Holidays: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days.Work-Life Balance: Business closure over Christmas (subject to business needs).Wellbeing: Life assurance (x4 annual salary), enhanced family leave, and sick pay policies.Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for free, confidential advice.Perks: Access to a Corporate Discounts Platform and a Flexible Benefits scheme, offering insurances such as PMI, dental, and cycle-to-work schemes. As the Client Manager Accountant you will be responsible for managing client portfolios, building strong client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial services. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will collaborate with a talented team and have opportunities to mentor colleagues, helping them develop their skills and achieve success. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, leading client meetings and providing expert financial advice. Handle all aspects of client relationships, including quoting, service agreements, invoicing, and renewals. Assist in preparing management and annual accounts, forecasts, and performance reports. Build connections with professional contacts, such as IFAs, solicitors, and financial institutions, to secure referrals and support for clients. Mentor team members, providing feedback, training, and guidance to maintain high standards of service. Report on portfolio performance and internal targets to Directors. What experience would we need you to have? ACCA or ACA qualified. Relevant accountancy practice experience (tax experience is a plus). Proficient in UK accounting standards, tax legislation, and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks). A natural relationship-builder with internal and external stakeholders. A confident, professional, and ethical leader who's organised, analytical, and commercially savvy. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or give Lynne a call on
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Are you an ACCA-qualified professional looking for your next challenge? Join this Salisbury based team as an Client Manager Accountant , where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding service to their clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your expertise while working in a supportive, collaborative environment that values innovation and professional growth. This business believes in rewarding your talent and dedication. Their comprehensive benefits package for the Client Manager Accountant includes: Pension: Employer contribution of 3.5%, employee contribution of 5%.Holidays: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days.Work-Life Balance: Business closure over Christmas (subject to business needs).Wellbeing: Life assurance (x4 annual salary), enhanced family leave, and sick pay policies.Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for free, confidential advice.Perks: Access to a Corporate Discounts Platform and a Flexible Benefits scheme, offering insurances such as PMI, dental, and cycle-to-work schemes. As the Client Manager Accountant you will be responsible for managing client portfolios, building strong client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial services. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will collaborate with a talented team and have opportunities to mentor colleagues, helping them develop their skills and achieve success. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, leading client meetings and providing expert financial advice. Handle all aspects of client relationships, including quoting, service agreements, invoicing, and renewals. Assist in preparing management and annual accounts, forecasts, and performance reports. Build connections with professional contacts, such as IFAs, solicitors, and financial institutions, to secure referrals and support for clients. Mentor team members, providing feedback, training, and guidance to maintain high standards of service. Report on portfolio performance and internal targets to Directors. What experience would we need you to have? ACCA or ACA qualified. Relevant accountancy practice experience (tax experience is a plus). Proficient in UK accounting standards, tax legislation, and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks). A natural relationship-builder with internal and external stakeholders. A confident, professional, and ethical leader who's organised, analytical, and commercially savvy. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or give Lynne a call on
Client Manager Location: LeicesterJob Type: Full Time PermanentSalary: Competitive + Benefits We're currently supporting a well-established independent firm in Leicester that is looking to appoint a Client Manager to join its growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of their own portfolio, within a flexible and supportive firm that values autonomy and work-life balance. The role You will manage your own portfolio of clients, acting as the main point of contact while overseeing the delivery of accounts, tax, and advisory services. You'll work closely with senior leadership while also supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members. Key responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Act as the main point of contact, building strong client relationships Oversee the preparation of accounts, VAT, and tax returns Review work prepared by junior team members Provide advice and support to clients on day-to-day business matters Ensure work is delivered accurately and within deadlines Support and mentor junior staff Identify opportunities to add value and support client growth About you ACA / ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) Proven experience managing a client portfolio within practice Strong accounts and general practice knowledge Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills Ability to manage workloads independently Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff Commercially aware with a proactive approach The package Full-time, permanent position Competitive salary and benefits Flexible working environment Supportive, close-knit team culture Clear progression opportunities If you're an experienced practice professional looking for a Client Manager role with autonomy and flexibility in Leicester, apply today for a confidential discussion. We uphold a high level of confidentiality throughout the process, so please feel free to get in touch discreetly.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Client Manager Location: LeicesterJob Type: Full Time PermanentSalary: Competitive + Benefits We're currently supporting a well-established independent firm in Leicester that is looking to appoint a Client Manager to join its growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of their own portfolio, within a flexible and supportive firm that values autonomy and work-life balance. The role You will manage your own portfolio of clients, acting as the main point of contact while overseeing the delivery of accounts, tax, and advisory services. You'll work closely with senior leadership while also supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members. Key responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Act as the main point of contact, building strong client relationships Oversee the preparation of accounts, VAT, and tax returns Review work prepared by junior team members Provide advice and support to clients on day-to-day business matters Ensure work is delivered accurately and within deadlines Support and mentor junior staff Identify opportunities to add value and support client growth About you ACA / ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) Proven experience managing a client portfolio within practice Strong accounts and general practice knowledge Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills Ability to manage workloads independently Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff Commercially aware with a proactive approach The package Full-time, permanent position Competitive salary and benefits Flexible working environment Supportive, close-knit team culture Clear progression opportunities If you're an experienced practice professional looking for a Client Manager role with autonomy and flexibility in Leicester, apply today for a confidential discussion. We uphold a high level of confidentiality throughout the process, so please feel free to get in touch discreetly.
Client Manager (ACA Qualified) Location: Bishop Auckland We are working with an accountancy practice who are looking to add to their team by recruiting an experienced Client Manager. This role is ideal for an ACA-qualified accountant with at least 3 years' experience in practice who is confident managing client relationships and handling work independently. The Role: Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Leading client meetings independently and acting as the main point of contact Full responsibility for the accounts process from records to finalisation Preparation and review of corporation tax, personal tax and VAT returns Providing proactive advice and support Reviewing work and supporting junior team members Liaising with HMRC and other third parties Key Requirements: ACA qualified Minimum 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice Proven experience leading client meetings independently Strong experience across accounts, tax and VAT Excellent communication and organisational skills What's on Offer: Competitive salary depending on experience Client-facing role with a high level of autonomy Supportive team environment Clear opportunities for progression
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Client Manager (ACA Qualified) Location: Bishop Auckland We are working with an accountancy practice who are looking to add to their team by recruiting an experienced Client Manager. This role is ideal for an ACA-qualified accountant with at least 3 years' experience in practice who is confident managing client relationships and handling work independently. The Role: Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Leading client meetings independently and acting as the main point of contact Full responsibility for the accounts process from records to finalisation Preparation and review of corporation tax, personal tax and VAT returns Providing proactive advice and support Reviewing work and supporting junior team members Liaising with HMRC and other third parties Key Requirements: ACA qualified Minimum 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice Proven experience leading client meetings independently Strong experience across accounts, tax and VAT Excellent communication and organisational skills What's on Offer: Competitive salary depending on experience Client-facing role with a high level of autonomy Supportive team environment Clear opportunities for progression
Paraplanner Paraplanner - £35,000 - £45,000 - Chester We are recruiting on behalf of a Chartered Independent Financial Adviser firm in Chester, dedicated to providing clients with expert guidance and support to achieve their financial goals. The Job: As a Paraplanner, you will play a key role in supporting Advisers and delivering high-quality client solutions. Your responsibilities will include: - Preparing detailed analysis of clients existing portfolios - Providing technical support to Advisers - Completing calculations such as income tax, inheritance tax, capital gains tax, lifetime allowance, pension annual allowance, carry forward, chargeable gains, and cashflow modelling - Working closely with Advisers to research and formulate appropriate recommendations - Preparing Recommendation Reports and supporting documentation - Ensuring full adherence to compliance procedures, core values, and high standards of client service - Liaising regularly with product providers, account managers, and clients - Developing and maintaining knowledge of financial products and markets to meet regulatory requirements and support personal development The Candidate: The ideal candidate will thrive on translating complex financial information into clear, actionable advice for clients. We are looking for someone who is: - Experienced in an Independent Financial Adviser practice, with several years of paraplanning experience preferred - Organised, methodical, and able to prioritise workloads effectively - Highly attentive to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills - A strong team player with excellent communication skills - Proficient in MS Office Word, Excel, Outlook - Experienced with Intelliflo (IO) back-office system (advantageous). - Investment platforms such as Abrdn, Aviva, Aegon RO qualifications are desirable but not essential if substantial paraplanning experience can be demonstrated. The Package: - Competitive salary, dependent on experience - 20 days holiday + bank holidays - Annual salary review with performance-related pay increases - Working hours: 9:00am 5:30pm, with access to flexible working when required - Group pension scheme - Excellent training and career progression opportunities, including internal and external training programmes - Full sponsorship for financial advice qualifications - Study days for relevant examinations - Access to free financial advice and support - Cycle to Work Scheme - Company social events If you are an experienced paraplanner looking to take the next step in your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply with your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further. Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Paraplanner Paraplanner - £35,000 - £45,000 - Chester We are recruiting on behalf of a Chartered Independent Financial Adviser firm in Chester, dedicated to providing clients with expert guidance and support to achieve their financial goals. The Job: As a Paraplanner, you will play a key role in supporting Advisers and delivering high-quality client solutions. Your responsibilities will include: - Preparing detailed analysis of clients existing portfolios - Providing technical support to Advisers - Completing calculations such as income tax, inheritance tax, capital gains tax, lifetime allowance, pension annual allowance, carry forward, chargeable gains, and cashflow modelling - Working closely with Advisers to research and formulate appropriate recommendations - Preparing Recommendation Reports and supporting documentation - Ensuring full adherence to compliance procedures, core values, and high standards of client service - Liaising regularly with product providers, account managers, and clients - Developing and maintaining knowledge of financial products and markets to meet regulatory requirements and support personal development The Candidate: The ideal candidate will thrive on translating complex financial information into clear, actionable advice for clients. We are looking for someone who is: - Experienced in an Independent Financial Adviser practice, with several years of paraplanning experience preferred - Organised, methodical, and able to prioritise workloads effectively - Highly attentive to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills - A strong team player with excellent communication skills - Proficient in MS Office Word, Excel, Outlook - Experienced with Intelliflo (IO) back-office system (advantageous). - Investment platforms such as Abrdn, Aviva, Aegon RO qualifications are desirable but not essential if substantial paraplanning experience can be demonstrated. The Package: - Competitive salary, dependent on experience - 20 days holiday + bank holidays - Annual salary review with performance-related pay increases - Working hours: 9:00am 5:30pm, with access to flexible working when required - Group pension scheme - Excellent training and career progression opportunities, including internal and external training programmes - Full sponsorship for financial advice qualifications - Study days for relevant examinations - Access to free financial advice and support - Cycle to Work Scheme - Company social events If you are an experienced paraplanner looking to take the next step in your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply with your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further. Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.
Clark Wood - Accountancy Practice & Tax Recruitment
Redditch, Worcestershire
Accounts Manager / Client Manager - Redditch Clark Wood are working with an independent firm of chartered accountants in Redditch who are seeking an experienced Accounts Manager / Client Manager to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity to join a progressive regional practice with genuine long-term career progression. You will manage a varied portfolio of SME clients (limited companies, sole traders and partnerships), acting as the main point of contact and ensuring work is delivered accurately and on time. The role also involves reviewing work and supporting the development of junior staff. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and review of statutory and management accounts Preparation and review of tax computations and returns Managing a diverse client portfolio Reviewing junior staff work and providing support Handling client queries and ad hoc projects Managing billing and team workload Requirements: ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Strong general practice background Proven client management experience Experience reviewing junior staff work For more information, contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood:
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Accounts Manager / Client Manager - Redditch Clark Wood are working with an independent firm of chartered accountants in Redditch who are seeking an experienced Accounts Manager / Client Manager to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity to join a progressive regional practice with genuine long-term career progression. You will manage a varied portfolio of SME clients (limited companies, sole traders and partnerships), acting as the main point of contact and ensuring work is delivered accurately and on time. The role also involves reviewing work and supporting the development of junior staff. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and review of statutory and management accounts Preparation and review of tax computations and returns Managing a diverse client portfolio Reviewing junior staff work and providing support Handling client queries and ad hoc projects Managing billing and team workload Requirements: ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Strong general practice background Proven client management experience Experience reviewing junior staff work For more information, contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood:
