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An exciting position has arisen to join this ambitious council as the Head of Finance - Technical. Reporting into the Assistant Director of Finance, your role will be to lead the Council's technical finance function, ensuring robust, strategic, and compliant financial operations, as well as to ensure the vision of the corporate strategy is realised. Key responsibilities of the role include: Providing strategic leadership on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial compliance. Acting as a principal financial advisor to the Council, Executive, Committees, and senior managers. Leading the closure of accounts, production of the Statement of Accounts, and liaison with External Audit. Line managing the Finance Manager and providing strategic direction to the Technical, Treasury, Insurance, Income and Payments team. Identifying and leading opportunities for innovation, compliance improvements, and risk mitigation. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and standards. In order to be considered for the role you will need to be a qualified finance professionals (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with the following experience: Previous experience in a local government finance role. Strong leadership and people management skills. A track record of delivering high-quality financial services in a complex organisation. Excellent communication and influencing skills. A proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving and innovation. Highly organised and agile, with the ability to adapt quickly in a changing environment. The role is being offered on a permanent basis with a salary range of 63,092 to 67,853 with 1 day in the office.

Location: (Hybrid working - min. one day a week onsite in Ipswich) Details: A forward-thinking public sector organisation is seeking an accomplished Head of Finance to provide strategic financial leadership across its Technical and Financial Planning functions. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance and working closely with the Director of Resources, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring robust, compliant, and forward-looking financial operations that support organisational priorities and long-term sustainability. The Role You will lead an experienced team across Financial Planning and Technical Finance, driving excellence in statutory and corporate financial management. Key responsibilities include: Providing strategic leadership across statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial compliance. Acting as a principal financial advisor to the Executive, Committees, and senior leadership team. Leading the annual closure of accounts process and overseeing the production of the Statement of Accounts, including liaison with External Audit. Line managing the Finance Manager and providing clear strategic direction across Technical Finance, Treasury, Insurance, Income and Payments team. Identifying and lead opportunities for innovation, strengthened compliance, improved controls, and risk mitigation. Ensuring adherence to evolving legislation, accounting standards, and best practice guidance. About You You will be a qualified finance professional (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience in a complex organisation. We are looking for someone who brings: Strong, visible leadership and proven people management capability. A track record of delivering high-quality financial services and statutory reporting. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and elected members. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to drive change and innovation. High levels of organisation, resilience, and agility in a dynamic environment. Experience within local government or a comparable public sector setting (highly desirable). This is a key leadership opportunity for a technically strong finance professional who thrives on accountability, strategic influence, and continuous improvement. For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch.

Financial Manager / Financial Controller - ACA Qualified Hertfordshire Circa 70,000 - 80,000 (Depending on experience) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified ACA to join a thriving, ambitious SME with turnover in the 50m- 100m range and strong growth momentum. The business operates in a sector with significant long-term potential and is expanding through a combination of sustained organic growth and strategic acquisitions. This position represents a genuine end-to-end finance leadership role. It is ideally suited to someone who wants broad exposure across the full finance function, rather than specialising in one narrow area within a large corporate structure. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will act as their number two, enabling them to concentrate on strategic growth initiatives, new revenue streams and M&A activity. Alongside leading the day-to-day finance team, you will gain valuable exposure to these higher-level strategic projects, providing excellent career development potential. The organisation prides itself on a strong, collaborative culture. Senior leaders work closely together, ideas are shared openly, and success is achieved as a team. The business does not have long-hours culture however managers and leaders are invariably in the office 4-5 days a week reflecting the importance of collaboration and leadership visibility, not workload expectations. As such the role would not suit someone seeking more than one day working from home. The Role This is a broad, hands-on leadership role combining operational finance ownership with strategic involvement. You will: Take full responsibility for monthly management accounts, financial reporting and balance sheet integrity Lead budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning processes Oversee statutory reporting, VAT, corporation tax and payroll compliance Drive improvements to controls, processes and reporting as the business scales Partner with operational leaders to support commercial decision-making Support the Finance Director with strategic initiatives, acquisitions and growth projects Manage and develop the finance team, including conducting performance reviews, setting development plans and mentoring individuals This role requires someone comfortable rolling up their sleeves while also thinking strategically, leading by example and setting the tone for the finance function. About You We are seeking a high-calibre, fully qualified ACA from practice with a strong academic track record (including A-Levels and a degree). You may be: An ACA Assistant Manager or Manager ready for your first move into industry, seeking a broad and commercially involved finance role; or An ACA already working in industry, looking for a more dynamic environment with greater ownership and impact Essential experience includes: Previous responsibility for leading a team, including performance management and development planning is a prerequisite Exposure to both audit and accounts preparation/management accounting is highly desirable Experience working with medium-sized businesses ( 50m- 100m turnover) is highly desirable A desire to operate in a complete, end-to-end finance position You will thrive if you: Enjoy working in a growing, evolving business Want visibility and involvement in shaping company direction Lead from the front and take genuine pride in developing your team Value collaboration and being present with colleagues Given the scope and leadership nature of the role, it would not suit someone seeking more than one day per week working from home. The Environment Modern offices Free on-site parking Strong team ethos and collaborative senior leadership Ambitious growth plans with clear strategic direction Why Apply? This is a rare chance to step into a true deputy role to the Finance Director within a scaling SME. You will gain meaningful exposure to strategic decision-making while retaining ownership of the core finance function and leading a team. If you are an academically strong, practice-trained ACA who wants breadth, influence, leadership responsibility and long-term progression, this role offers an exceptional next step. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration

This newly created position presents a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic, privately owned company. The role offers wide-ranging exposure to both UK and international tax matters, all within a collaborative and forward-thinking team environment. Client Details A dynamic, privately owned company seeing continued growth across the UK and overseas. Description Overseeing the group's corporate tax compliance and reporting requirements. Taking responsibility for international tax matters across the group. Delivering smaller advisory assignments independently, while assisting the Corporate Tax Senior Manager and Chief Tax Officer on more complex projects. Supervising and developing the Tax Assistant, setting clear priorities and providing strategic guidance. Working closely with Finance to prepare and review tax provisions for forecasting and statutory reporting. Building and maintaining strong relationships with key internal teams and external advisers, communicating effectively at all levels. Assisting with and ultimately leading non-corporate tax compliance processes Proactively identifying opportunities to enhance processes, while maintaining robust tax controls and risk management procedures. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Professionally qualified (ACA and/or CTA). Background within a Big 4 firm advantageous. Exposure to UK tax advisory work desirable. Strong organisational capabilities, with the capacity to prioritise and juggle competing deadlines. Proven experience supervising and developing team members. Technically proficient, including strong Excel capability. Flexible and responsive in a changing business environment. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-pressure setting. Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging circa £65k DOE Performance-based bonus structure. Opportunity to work from home one day per week. Permanent role within a stable and growing organisation in Manchester. Collaborative and professional work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Tax Manager to advance their career, If this position aligns with your skills and career aspirations, we encourage you to apply

Corporate Tax Assistant Manager - Oldbury Location: Oldbury Full-Time, Permanent Adele Carr Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a professional services firm seeking a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager to join their Tax team in Oldbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their corporate tax career , managing client engagements and developing their leadership skills in a supportive, collaborative environment. About the Role The successful candidate will oversee a portfolio of corporate tax clients, manage compliance and advisory work, and mentor junior team members. This role offers exposure to a variety of corporate tax matters and opportunities to contribute to strategic client advice. Key Responsibilities Managing and reviewing corporate tax compliance work, including corporation tax returns and tax provisions Leading client engagements from planning through to delivery, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met Providing guidance and support to junior team members, including technical and professional development Building and maintaining strong client relationships and providing proactive tax advice Supporting senior managers with advisory projects and special assignments Contributing to the growth of the tax team and business development initiatives Developing technical and leadership skills through on-the-job learning and formal training Skills & Experience Proven experience in corporate tax within a practice environment, ideally including compliance and advisory work Experience managing client engagements and supervising or mentoring junior staff Qualified, or studying towards, a relevant professional qualification (CTA, ATT, ACA/CTA pathway) Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Proactive, collaborative, and motivated to develop leadership capabilities Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to advance into a senior tax role . You will work in a supportive and collaborative environment , gain exposure to a wide range of corporate tax matters, and have the opportunity to lead projects and mentor others . Benefits Include: Ongoing training and professional development Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements A culture that values people, progression, and development Disclaimer: This position is only open to candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK . We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

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 BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. 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 pro-actively 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. You'll be someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience 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 businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. 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 Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. 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 Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients. Ability to provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. Experience of managing a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues, proving support, training and mentoring where appropriate. Experience of leading complex projects Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll also 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients and satisfying experiences at work, 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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.

Are you ready to take the next step in your tax career? If you're feeling undervalued where you are, or craving more variety and responsibility, this Corporate Tax Assistant Manager role could be the move that changes everything. In the Corporate Tax Assistant Manager role, you'll get the chance to work with a broad mix of clients, enjoy exposure to advisory projects, and play a pivotal part in shaping and mentoring junior team members. This isn't just about compliance work (although you'll still be trusted with that) - it's a role where your expertise and ideas will be valued. You'll be joining a supportive, people-focused firm that recognises talent and offers a clear path for progression. The atmosphere is collaborative, the workload varied, and you'll benefit from a flexible hybrid working model that respects your life outside of the office too. If you're CTA or ATT qualified and looking for a role where you'll be more than just a number, Nottingham is calling. Role Overview: Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients, ensuring deadlines are met. Deliver compliance services while gaining exposure to advisory work. Review computations and work prepared by colleagues. Support and mentor junior team members to develop their skills. Liaise directly with clients, HMRC, and senior colleagues. Contribute to tax planning projects and technical research. The Ideal Candidate: CTA qualified with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience. Solid understanding of accounts and corporate tax compliance. Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail. Confident using IT systems and tax-related software. Enjoys working as part of a collaborative and supportive team. What's on Offer: £45,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience. 33 days holiday (including bank holidays). Hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 days from home). Private medical insurance for one. Life assurance (4x salary). Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Season ticket loan and pension scheme. Option to purchase extra days of annual leave. Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Corporate Tax Assistant Manager.

A leading accountancy employer, within easy reach of Nottingham, Grantham, Bingham and Newark can hire the following career opportunities. Both are ideally at Senior to Assistant Manager level, but there is flexibility on the level of hire, so less or more experienced Corporate Tax professionals or Tax and Accounts applicants are encouraged to apply click apply for full job details