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VAT Manager If you are interested in a new opportunity and have taxation experience, please contact me directly on for a confidential discussion about your career. Your New Company This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking professional services firm with a strong footprint across Scotland. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and client service, the firm offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where professionals are empowered to lead their work and shape their development. With a diverse client base and a growing reputation for strategic tax advice, this is a place where your expertise will be valued and your voice heard. Your New Role This role centres on delivering high-impact VAT advisory services to a wide range of clients. You'll be responsible for preparing and reviewing VAT returns, resolving reconciliation issues, and providing clear, strategic guidance on complex VAT matters. The emphasis is on proactive advice, helping clients minimise liabilities, manage compliance, and plan effectively for the future. You'll also collaborate with internal teams to identify VAT risks and opportunities, and contribute to business development through networking and client engagement. The firm is open to applications from experienced professionals at Manager, Senior Manager, or Director level. Responsibilities and progression opportunities will be tailored to suit your experience, leadership style, and career aspirations. What You'll Need to Succeed You'll bring relevant experience from a practice environment or a similar advisory role, with a strong understanding of VAT legislation and its practical application. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you'll be engaging with clients and colleagues to provide clear, confident advice. You'll be proactive, commercially aware, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Experience in business development or client-facing roles will be highly valued, along with a genuine interest in helping clients make informed decisions. What You'll Get in Return You'll be joining a firm that values flexibility, individuality, and professional growth. A hybrid working model is in place, with options tailored to suit your lifestyle and location. You'll benefit from a competitive package including pension, life assurance, and a personalised development plan. The culture is one of inclusion and purpose, with active forums supporting diversity and community engagement. This is a workplace where you can bring your whole self to work and be supported to do your best. Interested in hearing more about this opportunity? If you're ready to take the next step in your VAT career, whether you're currently operating at Manager, Senior Manager, or Director level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact your local Hays consultant for a confidential discussion. #

Accounts & Tax Manager Bedfordshire Public Practice "Allrounder" required to join this friendly and professional firm based in Bedfordshire. This is a varied role responsible for accounts, tax, VAT, CIS, P11d and MTD coming up. Working with a mixed portfolio of personal tax, sole traders, landlords, limited companies. Reviewing the work of junior staff. Meeting clients for accounts and tax discussions. Proven Public Practice experience essential. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #

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 Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your tax technical, project management and client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed. The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge and experience creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients. 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 taking responsibility for your own client portfolio as well as working as part of a team to develop colleagues and drive the wider business aims. You will be part of a local team, supported by two Senior Managers, a Director and a Partner but given the autonomy and time to develop your personal business as part of that team. You'll be someone with: Significant technical understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT. In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus within UK VAT Responsibility to build, manage and develop your advisory portfolio, supported by the Partner and Director. Confidence to build an internal and external network in the local area to drive new business opportunities Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Experience of leading engagement with HMRC for clients Experience and credibility when dealing with client senior management An understanding of the regulatory and risk environment in which ICAEW regulated professional services firms operate CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent 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.

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 hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. 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. 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. Overview: As a Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly coll ab orative and a team player 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.

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 hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. 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. 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. Overview: As a Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly coll ab orative and a team player 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.

I'm working with a global law firm who are looking to recruit a UK Partner Tax Manager. Key Responsibilities Managing the tax reserving process for UK resident partners, including: Accounting aspects;Allocation of partnership accounting profits and tax adjustments from the various Firm's partnerships;Monthly review of tax reserve postings;Posting journals onto accounting system to ensure tax reserve accounts show an up-to-date position;Review and allocate foreign taxes paid by branches and withheld from clients.Review of deferred tax calculations, allocations and movements between partners groups as and when necessary. This includes the review of deemed dividends from overseas corporate entities. Tax aspects Calculation of annual tax reserve charge;Calculation and review of effective tax rates, including forecast for drawings purposes;Double tax relief claims together with the management and quarterly reconciliation of the foreign tax accounts;Tax equalisation calculations for all UK valve partners and assistance for foreign partners receiving UK sourced profit;Applying available tax reliefs and the calculation and release of pension/gift aid and investment relief;Review of former partner tax balances. Management Of Partner Tax Payments / Refunds including Preparation/review of tax payment schedules provided by external advisers;Requesting payments from partners of personal related income;Analysing former partner balances;Advise on applications for reductions in payments on account where necessary;Forecast future tax payments for budgeting purposes. First Point of Contact for Partners, including Briefing lateral hires and newly promoted partners;Preparation of a tax reconciliation for departing partners including review of the deed of withdrawals;Preparation of annual tax reserve statement;Preparation of individual statements showing a reconciliation from profit allocation to taxable profit;Responding to partner / external tax adviser queries. Project work will form part of the role as when and necessary. Current projects ongoing include the introduction of individual statements to partners and ongoing review of excess profits allocated from non-UK entities/branches. Preparing and sending partnership tax return information to external tax advisers and liaising with internal finance teams, in particular, the partnership accounts team. Qualifications Required Qualified ACA/ACCACTA qualified or 2 years minimum experience in a tax related roleExcellent Excel skillsExperience using an accounting systemExcellent communication skillsAbility to work remotely Ideal Experience of partnership structures #

Your new company National Accountancy Firm looking for an individual with experience dealing with trusts to join their high-quality Private Client Tax team working with a varied portfolio of HNWIs. If you're looking to work for a firm that place a strong focus on their people and prioritise staff well-being and have good knowledge of personal tax alongside exposure to trusts, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a well-regarded team. Your new role This role offers the successful individual the chance to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, provide expert trust tax advice, and work alongside industry leaders in a globally recognised network. On a day-to-day level, you will manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring trust tax compliance and accounts are handled efficiently and will provide expert advice on trust and estate tax matters for high-net-worth individuals.You'll support senior management in delivering trust services and overseeing client relationships and will play a crucial role in mentoring team members and helping them develop professionally. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will be able to demonstrate proven technical experience in trust and estate taxation within a practice environment. You will ideally hold relevant accounting or tax qualifications. Ideally, ATT and/ or CTA and/or STEP qualifications (or equivalent) would be preferable. Alongside this, you will have strong people skills with a passion for building client relationships. Experience managing and developing junior team members would be highly beneficial however tax and trusts experience will be key. What you'll get in return This role offers an exceptional opportunity to join a Top Tier firm and specialise in trusts as a vital part of a technically strong Private Client Tax team. You will work with industry experts and will be supported to develop your career long term. Study towards further qualifications to suit the role would be supported (e.g. STEP qualifications) where desired and career development opportunities will be numerous. You'll also join a very supportive, collaborative environment. Competitive salaries and flexible benefits will be offered to the chosen individual. The firm have hybrid working in place with approximately 3 days' office, 2 days WFH with good flexibility offered to suit workload/ varied start-finish times. Part-time working patterns would also be considered. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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 (url removed)

Adecco Workington is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Client Relationship Manager. This opportunity is suited to a candidate with 5 to 10 years' experience within practice, who is either fully qualified or qualified by experience. The role offers a salary of up to 48,000, plus a performance related bonus of up to 17%. Role Client Relationship Manager Based across Carlisle and Keswick Reporting to Managing Director or Partner Key Accountabilities Demonstrate strong commercial awareness by identifying opportunities to develop client relationships, generate additional income and support business growth Deliver all aspects of client work to a high standard, ensuring assignments are completed within agreed timescales and budgets Provide a consistently high quality and proactive service, maintaining strong and trusted client relationships Ensure client satisfaction at all times, resolving queries and issues promptly and professionally Work collaboratively with colleagues to support delivery of the organisation's annual business objectives Support the Managing Director in developing and improving systems and processes to ensure efficient and effective ways of working Maintain a strong working knowledge of relevant systems and software, with the ability to analyse and interpret financial information Keep up to date with changes in relevant legislation and regulatory requirements Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to deliver a professional client experience Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of approximately 50 to 100 clients, delivering a structured client care approach that adds genuine value Support clients by helping to minimise tax liabilities, improve profitability and plan effectively for the future Ensure the value delivered to clients significantly exceeds the fees charged Plan, prepare, review and present financial information, ensuring all files are accurate, complete and delivered within agreed deadlines Identify and communicate any risks to budgets or timescales, as well as opportunities for additional work Resolve all outstanding client queries prior to internal review and client meetings Prepare business tax computations for review Prepare or oversee the preparation and submission of VAT returns Maintain clients' accounting records and management information as required Prepare management information reports where needed and advise clients on improving profitability and cash flow Attend client premises where required Support ad hoc projects and undertake other reasonable duties as required Please apply with an up to date CV. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Senior Accountant/Client Manager Location: Wolverhampton Industry: Accountancy Practice Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent What s on Offer: Competitive Salary Flexible Working: A blend of office and remote work to help you achieve work-life balance. Professional Development: You ll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities. Generous Benefits: Holiday allowance, health and wellbeing support, and more. Team Environment: You ll be joining a collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation and professional growth. About the Firm: I m working on an exciting opportunity with a highly successful, forward-thinking accountancy practice based in the West Midlands. This firm has a strong track record of delivering exceptional services across a wide range of disciplines, including accountancy, business management, corporate advisory, and international tax services. They ve built a reputation for working closely with their clients ranging from family-owned businesses and property developers to global leaders in the Technology and Automotive sectors and for offering tailored, strategic support. Their team is made up of chartered tax advisors, international tax specialists, experienced accountants, and business consultants, all focused on providing a personalised service that helps clients achieve their business goals. This practice is forward-focused, offering the kind of dynamic, collaborative culture that you can thrive in, while continuously developing professionally. Role Overview: The firm is currently seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join their growing team. As a Senior Accountant, you'll be managing a portfolio of clients across various sectors and providing bespoke, hands-on accounting and advisory services. This is a client-facing, leadership role that will require strong technical skills, an ability to build and maintain client relationships, and a passion for delivering outstanding results. If you re a qualified ACCA or ACA accountant with significant experience in accountancy and a proven ability to manage clients, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Client Management: Act as the main point of contact for a range of clients, offering tailored accounting advice, tax planning, and business consultancy services. You ll foster long-term relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to help clients achieve their business objectives. Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS, ensuring the highest quality of work. You ll provide insightful analysis and advice based on clients financial performance. Tax Advisory: Collaborate with tax specialists to offer both UK and international tax advice. This includes corporate tax, VAT planning, and ensuring your clients tax strategies align with their business goals. Business Consulting: Provide business management and strategic advice, guiding clients on how to improve financial performance, mitigate risks, and drive growth in a sustainable way. Team Leadership: Mentor and manage junior accountants, overseeing their work, providing feedback, and ensuring the team maintains high standards of quality and service. Collaboration: Work closely with other departments including sustainability, HR transformation, and corporate advisory to ensure your clients receive a full range of services tailored to their needs. Project Management: Lead client projects, ensuring timely delivery of services, compliance with regulations, and that client expectations are consistently met. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification or working towards Experience: At least 5 years experience in accountancy, with a strong focus on client management, financial reporting, and tax advisory. Client-Facing Experience: You ll need to be comfortable managing a diverse client base, understanding their business needs, and delivering strategic, solutions-oriented advice. Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of accounting standards (UK GAAP, IFRS) and tax regulations, with experience in both UK and international tax a big plus. Leadership Ability: Experience in leading and mentoring a team of junior accountants, with the ability to inspire and support their professional development. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly in explaining complex financial matters to non-financial clients. Organisational Skills: Strong project management skills, with an ability to juggle multiple clients and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Commercial Awareness: Ideally, you ll have exposure to various industries, with a particular advantage if you have experience in Technology, Automotive, Property, or Family-Owned Businesses. Why You Should Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, progressive firm where your input is valued and you ll have the opportunity to work with a broad range of clients in diverse sectors. You ll be part of a supportive, high-performing team where career growth and professional development are central to the firm s ethos. If you re an experienced Senior Accountant looking to take the next step in your career, this role offers the perfect blend of responsibility, client interaction, and leadership. 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Are you an experienced Payroll Specialist who thrives in a busy environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, timely results? Join our supportive and friendly team, where your attention to detail and people-first approach will make a real impact every day. Key Responsibilities: Manage the monthly payroll ensuring that the data is input to the system and delivered to third party payroll companies is accurate Manage all benefit provision and programmes ensuring that the company is receiving best value for money by providing for and promoting to employees a comprehensive range of benefits that enable the company to remain competitive Manage the Group Personal Pension (GPP) on behalf of the company and its employees with the intermediary and pension provider, ensuring that employees contributions are accurate and paid in a timely manner Coordinate across the business and third parties and manage communication, implementation and delivery of annual processes including - although not exclusively - salary review, bonus and PUP payments, Tax Year end/P60's, P11D and benefit reporting to HMRC, internal and external audit and compliance. Provide guidance, advise and expertise to employees, HR business partners, finance management, and the VP Human Resources on matters relating to payroll. Prepare and produce timely and accurate reports from the payroll system for internal usage such as - general ledger/management accounts, budgeting, management information, and decision making. - and for external filing such as HMRC, DWP, UK Government, ON Prepare payments for salaries and pay invoices for all suppliers through a PO Management system. Manage the payroll system including the relationship with the vendor and escalate any issues to the Payroll & Benefits Manager as appropriate. Required experience: Extensive knowledge of UK payroll and ability to look after a population of 700 Up to date knowledge of appropriate HMRC guidelines and rules around statutory payments Experience of coordinating payments of non-UK based employees and managing relationship with third party payrolls. Highly numerate and ability to make accurate calculations of a complex nature Ability to communicate technical pay calculations and information to all levels within an organisation and to be able to influence at all levels within the business as well as external parties Good standard of IT literacy generally for office use - Microsoft office skills; comprehensive understanding of Excel including VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Pivots. Experience of using a variety of payroll systems to the extent of being aware of the features of different systems to be able to transfer knowledge from one system to another Ability to work on own initiative and organise and priorities own workload to take account of changing situations to meet fixed deadlines Why Join Us? A supportive, friendly, and experienced payroll team that values teamwork and professional growth. Opportunities for ongoing training and development. A workplace culture built on respect, flexibility, and work-life balance. 51481JD INDPAY The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

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 hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. 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. 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. Overview: As a Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly coll ab orative and a team player 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.

Description This is a registered role (eg certification employee or certified function): No Position Purpose: Ensure the WME Finance team have the data they need, when they need it, and can present robust numbers and insight to business partners in a timely and routine manner Ensure the Finance owned elements of the data model (within both Legacy BD and 'The Bank's' enterprise IT networks) are robust, relevant, logical and do not degrade as applications from which Finance consume data evolve Support WME Finance to advance their reporting capability and control framework through data model administration and engagement with IT, Ops & CFT stakeholders PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: WME Ledger maintenance at m/end, which involves: o Close the period in Opera GL o Maintain the Banks reporting hierarchies (GL, Cost Centre, Transit, Project) and other finance master reference data sets (TTCs) Data model administrator for the BD TM1 system, which involves: o Support the management reporting and planning processes o Daily monitoring and troubleshooting of data loads o Ad-hoc investigations/reporting on behalf of the business o Maintain user access model o Maintain data model documentation Data model administrator for Coupa and Opera GL systems, which involves: o Daily monitoring and troubleshooting of overnight integrations o Maintaining the data models to ensure smooth operation across Finance and the wider business o Assist with system upgrades and regression testing where required Data model administrator for the Power BI reporting models used by Finance, which involves: o Refreshing & re-publishing Power BI data models and dashboards o Daily monitoring and troubleshooting of overnight refreshes Opportunities to undertake TM1 development will be available over time AUTHORITIES, IMPACT, RISK: Key requirement to ensure changes in data control frameworks are implemented Help ensure accurate financial reporting KEY RELATIONSHIPS: WME Finance Systems Manager WME Financial Control & Performance Management teams Group Tax team Data Office WORKING CONDITIONS, COMPLIANCE: Tight deadlines and the ability to actively manage workload is a pre-requisite of the role Ability to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to use initiative and to pro-actively recognize and implement improvements EDUCATION AND/OR xp: Essential Qualifications & xp: Data Science Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with xp applying data science principles and methodologies Advance MS Excel Skills Basic knowledge of financial management reporting and budgeting principles Beneficial Qualifications & xp; 1 to 2 years TM1 administration/end-user xp, being familiar with latest version of TM1 (Planning Analytics) Good understanding of approaches to system development life cycle, including change and configuration management SQL xp/understanding Power BI xp/understanding Financial Services xp COMPETENCIES: Behavioral: Critical thinking skills Strong problem-solving skills Well organized and have ability to meet exacting deadlines Good communication skills Ability to make decisions and use initiative Strong collaboration Excellent attention to detail Excellent analytical reporting skills Technical Ability to use financial reporting systems (ideally TM1 & Power BI) Strong Excel skills Skills tm1 Accounting DATA Data modelling data administrator power bi Job Title: Finance Systems Analyst - TM1 Location: London, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. 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Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, North East England - HybridPermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Exciting times to join Freedom! We are looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects, experience with utilities or substation / power projects would be beneficial but not compulsory for the role. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) 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.

York, Leeds, North Yorkshire, North East England- Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clerk of Works with a mixture of strong technical knowledge in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines and contract administration to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution civil design team. To ensure construction compliance with all requirements you are expected to perform Clerk of Works duties from commencement to completion on a variety of electricity substations across Yorkshire and the Northeast of England in collaboration with internal professional services (civil, structural, electrical, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental) along with contractors, clients and stakeholders. Some key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that all civil construction work carried out by contractors is in accordance with the design, relevant standards and specifications, policies and procedures. Support design engineers in the design and management of civil engineering elements of projects. Use site surveys, existing plans, drawings, codes of practice, technical specifications, manufacturer's literature and technical knowledge to advise and support civil engineering contractors during the construction phase of projects. Assist in the preparation and/or review of overall site construction programmes, working with the contractor, designer and project manager. Participate in the planning of project ITPs and monitor contractor adherence. Conduct Quality, H&S and Environmental Audits as required by Freedom and the Client Prepare weekly/monthly reports as required to the client. Convene and chair on-site coordination meetings on behalf of the Client as required. Liaise and collaborate with the client and internal design teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing site progress updates and identifying issues that could pose a risk to programme, quality or cost. What we're looking for : If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Clerk of Works. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Essential Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works in the civil/built environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames, and reinforced concrete foundations and structures. Effective technical and non-technical communication skills with contractors, colleagues, clients and other stakeholders. Knowledge and experience of the CDM Regulations 2015. A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a relevant qualification in Building Construction. A registered member or working towards registration with the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate of Great Britain. Strong understanding and experience of construction methodologies and their associated risk management. Registration with the CSCS in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Ability to support the delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Vocational training, diplomas, or certificates in construction-related fields. Awareness of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging legislation. Awareness of sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on Offer Car or Car Allowance Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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

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 hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. 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. 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. Overview: As a Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly coll ab orative and a team player 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.

Derry, Londonderry, Audit, Accounts, General Practice Accountant Your new company We are seeking a capable and motivated Practice Accountant to join our 2nd generation Accountancy Practice. This role will have a primary focus on external audit and statutory accounts preparation. The role is suitable for a fully qualified or part-qualified accountant who is developing their career within an accountancy practice environment. You will work with a varied portfolio of clients, supporting audit engagements and preparing accounts for a range of entities, while building strong technical and client-facing skills. Your new role Key ResponsibilitiesAudit Assist in planning, executing, and completing external audit assignments Perform audit testing in line with auditing standards and firm methodology Prepare audit working papers and documentation to a high standard Identify and communicate audit issues and control weaknesses Liaise directly with clients during fieldwork and follow-up Support audit seniors and managers on larger assignments Accounts Preparation Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g. UK GAAP / FRS 102 / FRS 105) Prepare supporting schedules and working papers Assist with basic corporation tax computations where required Respond to client queries related to accounts and financial statements General Build and maintain strong client relationships Manage workload effectively to meet deadlines Keep technical knowledge up to date Support and mentor junior staff where appropriate What you'll need to succeed Candidate ProfileEssential Requirements Qualified or part-qualified (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent) Experience working in an accountancy practice Exposure to external audit and accounts preparation Good understanding of accounting standards and audit procedures Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience leading or supporting audits from planning through to completion Familiarity with accounting and audit software (e.g. Caseware, CCH, IRIS, Sage, Xero) Experience with a varied SME client portfolio Personal Attributes Professional and client-focused Proactive and willing to learn Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Able to handle multiple assignments concurrently What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience and qualification levelStudy support for part-qualified candidates Clear progression and development opportunities Supportive team environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #

Role: Council Tax Manager Type: Interim, 6-month contract Salary: Circa 52,000 per annum equivalent Hybrid: 3 days in the office and 2 days at home working Location: Warwickshire Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Local Government organisation to recruit a Council Tax Manager on an interim basis for an initial 6-month contract. The responsibilities of the Council Tax Manager will be: Overseeing the effective management of a high-volume Council Tax correspondence backlog Coordinating and allocating workloads across the Revenues team to ensure service delivery targets are achieved Supporting the accurate and timely set-up and closure of Council Tax accounts Driving improvements in processes and identifying opportunities to increase efficiency across the service Ensuring residents are billed correctly and income collection is maximised Providing operational leadership and guidance to the wider team during a busy period of change Supporting service improvements and helping to embed best practice within the Council Tax function The ideal candidate for the Council Tax Manager role will have: Extensive experience within Council Tax and Revenues services in a Local Government environment Previous experience operating at Team Leader or Manager level Strong leadership and workload management skills, with the ability to coordinate teams effectively Experience working across multiple Local Authorities, with the ability to quickly assess and improve processes Knowledge of Revenues systems such as Civica would be advantageous Experience supporting or managing operational change within a service area An IRRV qualification would be desirable but is not essential How to apply for the Council Tax Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Council Tax Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, the successful applicants interviews will be arranged as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

York, Leeds, North Yorkshire, North East England- Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clerk of Works with a mixture of strong technical knowledge in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines and contract administration to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution civil design team. To ensure construction compliance with all requirements you are expected to perform Clerk of Works duties from commencement to completion on a variety of electricity substations across Yorkshire and the Northeast of England in collaboration with internal professional services (civil, structural, electrical, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental) along with contractors, clients and stakeholders. Some key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that all civil construction work carried out by contractors is in accordance with the design, relevant standards and specifications, policies and procedures. Support design engineers in the design and management of civil engineering elements of projects. Use site surveys, existing plans, drawings, codes of practice, technical specifications, manufacturer's literature and technical knowledge to advise and support civil engineering contractors during the construction phase of projects. Assist in the preparation and/or review of overall site construction programmes, working with the contractor, designer and project manager. Participate in the planning of project ITPs and monitor contractor adherence. Conduct Quality, H&S and Environmental Audits as required by Freedom and the Client Prepare weekly/monthly reports as required to the client. Convene and chair on-site coordination meetings on behalf of the Client as required. Liaise and collaborate with the client and internal design teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing site progress updates and identifying issues that could pose a risk to programme, quality or cost. What we're looking for : If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Clerk of Works. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Essential Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works in the civil/built environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames, and reinforced concrete foundations and structures. Effective technical and non-technical communication skills with contractors, colleagues, clients and other stakeholders. Knowledge and experience of the CDM Regulations 2015. A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a relevant qualification in Building Construction. A registered member or working towards registration with the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate of Great Britain. Strong understanding and experience of construction methodologies and their associated risk management. Registration with the CSCS in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Ability to support the delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Vocational training, diplomas, or certificates in construction-related fields. Awareness of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging legislation. Awareness of sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on Offer Car or Car Allowance Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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

Pre-Construction Design Manager - ElectricalUnited Kingdom (Hybrid/Site-Based as Required)Competitive Salary, Car Allowance and Benefits Role Overview: The Pre-Construction Design Manager - Electrical Substations is responsible for leading the design development and coordination of high-voltage substation projects during the pre-construction phase. This role ensures designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and deliverable, while supporting successful project mobilisation and execution. The position also plays a key role in contractor onboarding and management, site supervision readiness, and the preparation and authorisation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Key Responsibilities Design Management (Pre-Construction) Lead the development and coordination of substation designs (typically 11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with UK standards, DNO/IDNO requirements, and client specifications. Manage multidisciplinary design teams including civil, electrical, and protection & control engineers. Review/Programme design deliverables such as single line diagrams, layout drawings, cable routing, earthing designs, and equipment specifications. Ensure constructability, safety by design, and value engineering principles are embedded throughout the design process. Interface with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical queries and secure approvals. Contractor Onboarding & Management Lead the prequalification, onboarding, and induction of subcontractors and design partners. Ensure all contractors meet competency, safety, and compliance requirements (including SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant electrical authorisations). Establish clear scopes of work, deliverables, and performance expectations. Monitor contractor performance against programme, quality, and safety metrics. Facilitate coordination meetings and ensure alignment across all delivery partners. Site Supervision & Pre-Construction Readiness Support site mobilisation by ensuring designs are fully coordinated and construction ready. Provide oversight during early site activities, including surveys, enabling works, and setting-out. Conduct site visits to verify design implementation and resolve technical issues. Collaborate with site managers and supervisors to ensure safe systems of work are implemented. Ensure that all pre-construction information is communicated effectively to site teams. RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Lead the preparation, review, and authorisation of RAMS for all pre-construction and early construction activities. Ensure RAMS are compliant with UK health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Work closely with contractors and site teams to develop practical and safe methodologies. Verify that all high-risk activities are properly assessed and controlled. Maintain auditable records of RAMS approvals and revisions. Health, Safety, and Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all designs adhere to "Safety by Design" principles. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, acting in support of the Principal Designer where required. Identify and mitigate design and construction risks early in the project lifecycle. Programme & Commercial Support Support project planning, sequencing, and programme development. Provide technical input into cost estimates, procurement strategies, and tender evaluations. Identify design risks and opportunities impacting cost and schedule. Carry out forecasting and remain focused on budget control throughout the life of the project Skills & Experience Proven experience in design and delivery of electrical substations within the UK (preferably up to 132kV). Strong understanding of UK grid standards (e.g., National Grid, DNO requirements). Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and subcontractors. Demonstrable experience in preparing and authorising RAMS. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction health & safety requirements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to balance technical, commercial, and programme priorities. Qualifications Project Management APM PMQ or Prince2. Chartered Project Manager status (or working towards) preferred. Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). Site based Qualifications SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, NRSWA Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Risk management and decision-making Attention to detail and safety focus Commercial awareness Problem-solving and adaptability Additional Requirements Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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,

Location Docklands Campus Salary £53,040 to £60,752 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Permanent Closing Date Friday 29 May 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference 0938-26-S University of East London We're the University of East London (UEL) founded in 1898 and proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We're committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future. But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We're an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo. About Us The Finance Department at the University of East London plays a key role in managing the University's financial resources to ensure stability, efficiency, and strategic investment in its future, aligned with Vision 2028. We provide a comprehensive range of financial services, including budgeting, financial and tax planning, compliance, and advisory support, ensuring the University operates smoothly. Our responsibilities also include the preparation of annual financial statements, statutory reporting, and regulatory submissions. We work proactively with Schools, Services, staff, and students to offer financial guidance, maintain compliance, and drive value for money across all operations. About the Job The Tax and Treasury Manager will be responsible for the University's tax compliance, treasury management, and advisory functions. The post holder will ensure adherence to UK and international Tax legislation and work closely with external Tax Advisors. You will be the key point of contact for providing comprehensive VAT, corporation tax and other tax advice and guidance within the Finance Directorate and the wider University community. You will also be responsible for developing the University's tax manual, training resources and maintain tax related content on the University's Finance page on the intranet. Additionally, the post holder will develop and implement tax-efficient practices across the University and its subsidiaries. Moreover, the post holder will be responsible for forecasting and monitoring the university's cashflow, including the day-to-day management of the University's bank accounts and cash management. You will also be responsible for reporting on the cash balances to the Finance Directorate and ensuring that the university's foreign exchange risk is minimal. Reporting to the Head of Financial Accounts & Compliance as part of a wider Financial Accounts & Management team and will be a key member of the Financial Accounts team and have one direct report. The Financial Accounts team is responsible for financial reporting, capital reporting, internal controls, taxes (including VAT and corporation tax), treasury, income, studentships, accounts receivable and payables. About You You will be able to interpret local and international tax legislation, assess their impact, share your findings with senior management and ensure timely implementation of statutory changes. You will also be an experienced CCAB qualified accountant or CTA tax professional and a highly motivated individual with tax knowledge of working in a large complex organisation who is able to perform effectively under significant pressure, continuously working within tight deadlines and is expected to act independently without requiring detailed. Additionally, you will have excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills with the ability to develop good working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders. Benefits Package At UEL, we believe that a great role is about more than just a salary. It's about the complete package, including our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), and a range of excellent benefits. You can explore our full benefits package here: Equal Opportunities As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and we're committed to closing the "diversity pay gap". We are proud of the progress we've made and honest that there's more to do. We're determined to keep moving forward so everyone at UEL can thrive. So, if you'd like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today! Please note that this advert may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification To contact the recruitment team please phone x 4600 or e-mail CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive