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Location: Macclesfield Hours per Week: 39 hours Shift pattern: Full-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, which will be discussed further at interview Salary: £34,350 per annum, plus generous bonus scheme If you love retail, you're in the right place. Are you looking to join a great place to work? We are recruiting for a Store Manager to join the team! Let's talk about the job: No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Savers Store Manager would ensure standards are maintained, audit processes are followed, and customer service and sales standards are the best on the high street. The challenge doesn't stop there - our SMs are aspiring to their teams as they lead the way to success and build connections with the local community. Let's talk about the benefits: Up to 33 days holiday entitlement Enhanced policies such as company sick pay, maternity/parental/adoption leave and pregnancy loss. Wagestream - access to an app that gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing Aviva Digicare Workplace+ - access to free digital healthcare services such as digital GP appointments and mental health consultations Discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, including a discount card with our sister company, Superdrug Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust Your career, your way - a clear progression plan, steered by us and driven by you! Let's talk about you: Do you have 2+ years of retail management experience? Do you thrive in a rewarding, fast paced environment? Do you take pride in leading a team to success? If you can say yes to all those things - whilst keeping people at the heart of everything you do - then this could be the career opportunity you have been searching for! Next steps If your application gives us that bargain buzz, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of application. Good luck! Here at Savers, we love inclusivity. If you need any adjustments to support you through your candidate journey, please email us:

Finance Project Manager Location: West SussexContract: Temporary (6 months)Salary: £750 per day umbrella / £659.62 per day PAYE Inclusive / £588.58 PAYE ExclusiveStart Date: ASAPContact: .uk Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in West Sussex for a Finance Project Manager to join the devolution team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to ensure alignment of development programmes and implementation strategies, and management and deliverance of risks and interdependencies. You will provide financial expertise and project management skills, working proactively with leaders, members, partners and sponsors to drive progress and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Lead projects to negotiate and manage Service Level Agreements with constituent councils for core finance systems and services. Oversee financial aspects of transferring functions to the new Authority, including costs, budgets, assets, and liabilities. Support the development of key financial governance documents, including Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, and Treasury Management strategies and policies. Contribute to the Authority's first budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan, and help to establish future processes and culture for effective budget and financial management within the Authority. Supporting the development of business case appraisal processes to ensure Value for Money in line with the development of the Assurance Framework. Help establish an effective VAT monitoring regime and obtaining any required tax advice. Assisting in developing strong internal controls, including the Audit and Governance Committee and Internal Audit service. Candidate Criteria CCAB qualified. Ability to manage competing priorities within a fast-paced environment. Ability to work without guidance. Experience in setting up financial processes of a new organisation from scratch. A detailed understanding of varying financial issues, ideally including transport. Excellent communicator, particularly when it comes to external stakeholders and partners. Ability to bring clarity, structure and leadership to a dynamic and politically sensitive environment. If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Rachel at Service Care Solutions on or email .ukService Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed

This permanent role has a starting salary of £47,142 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We have a great opportunity to join our Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development team as a Business Development Manager. We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person for 3 days per week on average (60% of the working week) and support working from home the rest of the time. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About The Role This is a new and exciting role covering all areas of Business Development for our successful and growing outdoor learning service. Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development (SOLD) is a self-financing service within Surrey County Council generating over £3.3 million of revenue with a strong vision and set of core values. We have ambitious financial targets and aspirations. The key priorities of this role will be to support the Senior Management team in leading the financial reporting and monitoring of the SOLD revenue and expenditure budget. There will be a requirement to provide regular, accurate intelligence and data on our business and financial model. You will be advising the Senior Leadership Team on a range of financial and business decisions. The role will also focus on overseeing all areas of Business Development including; new markets, pricing, terms and conditions of booking, staff utilisation, customer service, marketing, grants and other funding opportunities. You will work collaboratively with our amazing passionate team of outdoor learning professionals who deliver from three outdoor learning centres in and around Surrey. This role is varied and offers real opportunity to influence the strategic Business Model and financial sustainability of SOLD. This role requires direct line management responsibility for 3 team members currently, and major projects for the near future include: setting up thorough and accurate financial monitoring processes, auditing our business model including pricing structure, reviewing the marketing strategy and bookings process and identifying new revenue opportunities in line with our core values. This is a significantly important position for SOLD and you will work with our Senior Leadership team to contribute directly to our strategic goals and financial sustainability for the future. You will also make a meaningful difference to and impact on our direction of travel and strategic business decisions. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: A degree in Business, Finance or related field Proven experience in securing funding and driving business growth. Knowledge of the education market and understanding of learning in the outdoors. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Proficient in financial analysis and the ability to analyse complex financial data. Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute effective business strategies Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and a proactive attitude. Excellent IT skills with a range of software applications Proven track record of excellent performance management of a staff team To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please tell us about your experience of managing large revenue and expenditure budgets of a similar scale to SOLD's. Please explain how you have influenced and made positive changes to a Business Development Plan of a similar sized organisation. Please tell us how would you deliver a Business audit and analysis process for an organisation like SOLD.What is your experience of performance management of teams? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 25th April 2026 with interviews planned on Wednesday 6th of May 2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Commitment Wording We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

Assistant Manager - Corporate Tax, Top International Firm Edinburgh £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want to work on cutting-edge international tax projects? Are you interested in advising some of the world's largest multinational companies? Looking to fast-track your career in a technically demanding, creative environment? Benefits: Hybrid working - split between home, office, and client site Private medical cover + 24/7 virtual GP access Six volunteering days per year Empowered flexibility and strong career progression framework Your new firm: Our client is a leading international tax adviser working with some of the world's largest and most recognisable multinationals , spanning every industry sector (excluding Financial Services).The firm is known for technically demanding, creative work -from major corporate transactions to complex international structuring projects -and offers a truly collaborative environment where your career can accelerate fast. Your new role: As an Assistant Manager in Corporate Tax , you'll work alongside senior specialists and Partners on complex UK and international tax projects , supporting household-name clients through strategic transactions and advisory work .You'll also gain exposure to audit of tax , cross-border structuring , and business model advisory , with access to continuous technical and leadership development. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the delivery of corporate and international tax advisory projects Supporting major corporate transactions and cross-border planning Building and maintaining strong client relationships across varied industries Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions Coaching and reviewing work of junior staff to develop their technical capability To be successful in this role, you'll need: A UK professional qualification (ACA / CTA / solicitor) or overseas equivalent Experience in UK or international corporate tax , ideally from a practice environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent relationship management and communication abilities A proactive approach to self-development and supporting others Interested? Drop an email to or call to discuss this opportunity in confidence As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Job Title: Audit Supervisor About the Role: Join our team and help us grow! You'll be leading audits, managing on-site teams, and handling planning and completion procedures. You'll also support the training of other team members and assist Audit Managers with various tasks. Who We Work With: We primarily focus on mid-sized companies and SMEs, but also work with larger groups and UK subsidiaries of overseas companies. Our specialist audits cover pension schemes, charities, solicitors, and FCA regulated entities. What We're Looking For: ACA or ACCA qualified 2+ years of audit experience in a UK accountancy firm IT savvy with knowledge of relevant software Self-motivated and adaptable Strong communication skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Employment Details: Full-time role (Monday to Friday, hybrid) Competitive salary based on experience Right to Work in the UK required What You'll Get With Us Pension support from day one - you'll join our auto-enrolment scheme, where we contribute 5% and you pay 3% toward your future. A Christmas thank-you bonus , equal to one week of your pay , to round off the year. Private healthcare after 3 months , giving you added peace of mind as part of your benefits package. Life Assurance at 4 your annual salary , offering financial protection for those who matter most to you. Company-funded Income Protection starting after 3 months, supporting you financially if you're unable to work due to illness. 25 days of annual leave (pro-rata), with three days usually set aside over Christmas , so you can properly unwind. Ready to make an impact? We'd love to hear from you! Connect2Employment is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Employment is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Business Audit Manager London/Hybrid 6 months contract Day rate from 700 via Umbrella Company dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for a Audit Manager on a 6 month contract. You will be expected to work Monday to Friday standard office hours, however there will need to be flexibility to work outside of these hours as required. The position is hybrid working being in the office 2-3 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Role Summary This role exists to deliver an independent view and assurance over the control environment in operation in EMEA business entities. It undertakes and manages audits across a range of activities and supports teams of auditors to deliver in-depth testing and review to support audit opinions. It contributes part of the Audit opinion provided the EMEA Region Management and the organisations Group Audit Committee in Tokyo. Business Area Internal Audit are asked for an independent opinion on the changes and controls implemented by the organisations within EMEA Region, this role aims to provide insight and opinion on the key controls in operation in the business areas under review and therefore must have the expertise to provide advice and consultancy services as required. Position Description ADIA is responsible for the delivery of around 90 internal audit reports per year across the EMEA region. Due to the nature of each business and the audit cycle, the number of audits each Audit Manager is responsible for can vary from year to year. On average an Audit Manager would be responsible for the delivery of around 6-8 audits per year, and contribute to other audit assignments through delivery of fieldwork for other Audit Managers. This may include technically complex and highly regulated areas, large assignments, including theme audits across more than one jurisdiction/ business. These are scheduled so that some will overlap so that two assignments may be open at the same time, closing one and planning another, an Audit Manager will be able to manage both successfully. Responsibilities Preparation of planning material to ensure that the internal controls covering the key risks are appropriately tested in order to provide reasonable assurance to the Board, Group Management, Entity Management and other stakeholders, including regulators, that an effective internal control environment exists. Overseeing the work performed for the audit assignment by other team members. Providing guidance and support to team members as necessary. Directing testing to cover key areas of risk and determine the scope and focus in agreement with the Audit Partner of the review, and share expertise in their area with other team members. Preparing draft Audit Findings for review by AD Management. The Audit Findings must be factually accurate and clearly communicate the findings and recommendations. The Audit Manager must clearly communicate the issues to AD Management and then to business Management including senior stakeholders. In doing so, the Audit Manager may experience some significant challenge and must therefore be resilient and articulate in their presentation of the issues. Preparing the final internal audit report. The report must clearly communicate areas of positive assurance as well as areas where improvement in the internal control environment is required. Undertaking follow-up and closure of internal audit recommendations. This process requires the validation of action taken by line Management for the closure of all High and Moderate Priority Findings and the provision of assistant and guidance to Management. The Audit Manager may be also asked to assist the Audit Partner with maintaining relationships with Senior Management (D, ED and MD level) in a nominated area of responsibility, have insight into business activities and be able to comment on key areas of risk for those business areas. The Audit Manager will also be expected to contribute to Audit Department initiatives and work collaboratively across EMEA. Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Reporting to CFO and leading a capable team, you will take ownership of financial control, technical accounting, reporting, and compliance. This role suits a technically strong Financial Controller, who is hands on but can motivate and lead a small team Client Details Our client is a successful, services SME business with strong market presence. Description Lead month-end close, financial reporting, and final review of P&L and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare statutory account Manage audit and corporation tax compliance Review quarterly VAT returns Strengthen financial controls and accounting processes Manage and coach a small stable finance team Produce Group P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, and other monthly reporting Assist with board pack preparation Partner with Ops, HR, IT, and Commercial Support the CFO on projects and new business initiatives Profile A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical skills Experience in audit, tax, statutory accounts, and financial controls Background in SMEs or multi-site environments; Someone comfortable owning both detail and higher-level technical matters Ability to identify risk, ensure compliance, and improve processes A supportive people manager who can guide a small team Job Offer Competitive salary circa £70,000 negotiable, plus potential of completion bonus Hybrid working with flexibility (2-3 days on-site) Flexibility: option for part time, reduced hours 9 month contract If you are a finance professional ready to take on this exciting Fixed Term Contract Financial Controller role, we encourage you to apply now

Morgan McKinley is partnering with an award winning Financial Services business based in Bristol, to recruit a Financial Risk Senior Manager. This is a key and high profile role within the organisation, which will have oversight of prudential documents (including ICAAP, ILAAP, Recovery & Resolution Plans and Solvent Exit Analysis), plus Financial regulatory reporting and Primary risks relating to Strategy, Reputation Market and Liquidity risks. Specific areas of focus will include the following: Provide technical support and challenge to the 1st Line Support review and improvement of the design and content of 2nd Line reporting for enterprise and financial risks Support risk monitoring and reporting, including on enterprise risk management Analysis of key risk indicators to provide commentary and insight to management Support UK and Group reporting requirements in relation to enterprise and financial risk Maintain and develop financial risk frameworks Oversight of ILAAP, ICAAP and Recovery & Resolution Plans Oversight of enterprise-wide and prudential risks, including financial regulatory reporting and key prudential documents Support in the analysis of emerging or changing regulations relating to prudential risk matters The successful candidate will possess significant experience within the prudential / enterprise / financial risk management field and / or appropriate regulatory or audit experience. You will need sound knowledge of risk management tools and processes, regulations and best practice, and will be used to dealing with the regulations and PRA rule book, and able to partner, challenge and support the 1st Line of Defence. You will be required to be in the office ideally 2 days a week, and this role offers an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation with a collaborative and supportive, flexible culture.

Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a major European business to appoint an experienced Financial Controller. This is a senior leadership role within a growing finance operation, responsible for driving the transformation of the Record-to-Report (R2R) and controlling function across multiple European entities. The business operates in a complex, multi-site, multi-currency environment and is seeking someone with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and experience from a large corporate or listed organisation to help evolve the shared service model into a mature, value-adding finance function. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the R2R and controlling teams across European entities Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Ensure accurate management reporting, statutory accounts, and balance sheet governance Drive improvements in financial controls within a SOX / listed company environment Deliver process standardisation, automation, and system improvements Support statutory, tax, and audit requirements across European entities Act as R2R business owner for ERP and consolidation systems (SAP / OneStream / similar) Lead transformation initiatives to shift the function from transactional processing to value-adding analysis Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders in a complex matrix organisation Demonstrate Technical and Reporting Skills: Include experience with reporting systems (e.g., Hyperion, HFM, OneStream) and the ability to prepare statutory accounts Show understanding of large finance function requirements: divisional reporting, statutory obligations, and financial controls Focus on experience within large or listed corporate environments, particularly in controlling, financial reporting, or business unit finance roles (experience in shared service functions is a plus) Emphasise commercial understanding gained in a finance leadership role If your experience is with smaller businesses, highlight processes, reporting, or practices you implemented that could scale to a larger organisation Key Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial reporting, R2R, or controlling leadership roles Background within a large, listed, or multinational corporate environment Experience across multiple entities, currencies, and jurisdictions Strong knowledge of statutory reporting, balance sheet control and audit requirements Strong systems knowledge (SAP, S/4HANA, OneStream, or similar preferred) Proven track record of improving processes, controls, and reporting quality Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable working with senior leadership Experience in finance transformation or process improvement projects This is an office-based role in Oxfordshire, offering the opportunity to shape and transform the finance function across Europe while working in a dynamic, supportive environment. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Finance Manager Circa £68,000 + 20% bonus + excellent benefits Staines, Surrey (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Consumer Services sector global market leader The Company This organisation is a global market leader operating across multiple international regions, employing tens of thousands of people worldwide. With a long-established history and a strong track record of performance, the business delivers essential services to millions of customers each year. With multi-billion-euro revenues and operations across approximately 40 countries, the company combines commercial success with a strong sense of purpose, sustainability focus and commitment to its people. The Opportunity This highly successful organisation is now seeking a skilled and proactive Finance Manager to join the Group finance function, managing one person. This is a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and timeliness of financial reporting across group entities. You will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, enhancing reporting standards and modernising processes in an evolving environment. Partnering across various finance teams, you will drive rigour, clarity and continuous improvement in financial reporting, while supporting statutory compliance and audit processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys improving processes, challenging constructively and operating in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Controls & Process Improvement Contribute to enhancing financial processes, internal controls and reporting frameworks Support the transition to strengthened compliance and reporting standards Intercompany Leadership & Oversight Lead on corporate intercompany matters, including transfer pricing and franchise fees, partnering closely with the Group Tax team Manage the intercompany accountant to ensure all intercompany activities are completed accurately and on time Drive improvements and efficiencies across intercompany processes Month-End Close & Reporting Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and adjustments in line with internal control standards Review and validate financial data to ensure completeness and accuracy Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve reporting adherence to deadlines Year-End Audit & Compliance Lead and coordinate the preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation Liaise with external auditors to ensure timely completion of statutory audits Balance Sheet Control Perform and review detailed reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner Maintain robust documentation to support audit and internal control requirements Additional Responsibilities Ensure regulatory statistical submissions are completed accurately and on time Candidate Profile An Audit-trained chartered accountant (essential) Has already made the move into industry and has experience in enhancing/implementing controls Has a strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS Confident in managing intercompany and statutory reporting processes Strong communicator with the ability to partner effectively across teams Ambitious, proactive, improvement-driven and comfortable challenging constructively

Chalk Hill Group are supporting a leading Professional Services business, in their search for a Finance Manager to join them on a 4-6 month contract basis. This role would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys working across a broad range of finance activities and supporting the delivery of accurate, high-quality financial reporting. You'll work closely with senior finance leadership while helping coordinate reporting processes, supporting financial statements, and ensuring the smooth running of core finance operations. What you'll be doing: Supporting the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting Assisting with consolidated financial information across multiple entities Coordinating year-end financial statements and external audit activity Reviewing reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Contributing to budgeting and cash flow forecasting Supporting improvements to processes and finance systems where possible Acting as a key point of support for the wider finance team What we're looking for: Availability at short notice - no longer than 2 weeks Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) Strong financial reporting and accounting background (IFRS, FRS 102) Experience working with multi-entity or international structures is helpful Comfortable working remotely and managing deadlines independently This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance function and make an immediate impact in a contract role with flexibility. Chalk Hill Group is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our privacy policy on our website.

Care Locality Manager - Manchester & Yorkshire Salary: £61,000.00 plus car allowance £4,800.00 Travel: Regular travel across allocated services CareTech is a person-centred care company providing high-quality support to adults across the UK. Our vision is a world where everyone has equal opportunities to live independently and make their own choices. We refer to this as "Extraordinary Days, Every Day". We are looking to appoint a dynamic and forward thinking Care Locality Manager to join CareTech's Adult Services Division, overseeing a portfolio of Residential & Supported Living Services that support adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs across Manchester and Yorkshire. Reporting to the Performance Director, this role provides operational and commercial leadership across a defined geographical area. You will lead, support, and develop a team of Service Managers to ensure high-quality, person-centred care, compliance with regulatory standards, and efficient service delivery within agreed budgets. Main Roles and Responsibilities: Quality - Leading with Integrity and Accountability Work collaboratively with service users, families, and teams to co-produce care approaches that reflect their cultural heritage, individual goals and independence. Champion a person-centred and strengths-based approach that enables individuals to live independently and achieve meaningful outcomes which uphold and value diversity of thought and backgrounds. Ensure all services are fully compliant with CQC/CIW regulations, striving for 'Good' or 'Outstanding' ratings across the locality. Lead internal audits, safeguarding responses, incident investigations, and the implementation of improvement plans. Lead the implementation of organisational changes within the locality, ensuring that changes are effectively managed and that teams receive the support needed to adapt. Monitor and report on quality KPIs, embedding a culture of reflective practice and continuous learning. To nurture the involvement of people supported at all levels within the organisation. Stay informed on best practices, legislation (e.g., MCA, DoLS, Mental Health Act), and sector innovations to enhance service quality. Promote, develop and monitor the company's Health and Safety Policy and Procedures throughout the locality. To work with all staff ensuring that Policy and Procedures are understood and acted upon to establish a positive safety culture Actively participate in meetings and committees to represent the interests of the service and its users. Ensure regulatory requirements are met and ensure all services have a clear plan for improvement and sustainability, escalating concerns as required. People - Inspiring Teams & Growing Talent Provide visible, supportive leadership to Service Managers and frontline teams, ensuring a skilled, compassionate, and resilient workforce. Conduct regular performance reviews to monitor staff performance, provide constructive feedback, and recognise achievements. Implement development plans that support both professional growth and operational needs. Organise regular management meetings with your team & prepare agendas and approve minutes. Build a strong culture of trust, development, and recognition that reflects the CareTech values of Positive, Empowering, and Person-Centred. Oversee recruitment, onboarding, supervision, and development of staff across the region. Foster a culture of accountability, inclusion, safety, and professional growth. Ensure staff are trained and competent in their role and are proficient in supporting complex behaviours, mental health needs, and positive behavioural support (PBS) strategies. Deploy robust performance and capability management interventions, with the support of HR, to ensure that concerns are dealt with promptly and decisively. Where appropriate, take part in any grievance or disciplinary action in line with Policy & Procedures. Promote wellbeing, engagement, and retention through recognition, career progression, and open communication. Commercials - Delivering Sustainable Services Manage locality budgets, controlling spend while maintaining high standards of care and support. Where anomalies and variances arise, ensure remedial action is taken in a timely fashion. Drive service occupancy and ensure commissioned hours are delivered efficiently and compliantly; working in partnership with the Referrals Team. Build strong, collaborative relationships with commissioners, local authorities, ICBs, and other stakeholders, sharing insights wider within CareTech. Contribute to regional business development, including tender responses. Lead on the mobilisation of new services and ensure existing services are operating at full capacity and in line with contractual expectations. Create solutions to future proof current and existing services, either by way of re-modelling, reconfiguring or repurposing the current portfolio. Report monthly on financial and operational performance in line with agreed priorities, identifying risks and opportunities in service delivery. Prepare reports and deliver presentations in pursuit of promoting your locality both internal and external to the organisation. Rewards & Benefits Dedicated learning and development programmes Free DBS Check Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Career progression within the company CareTech Foundation - opportunity to apply for family and friends grants Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencing employment; the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for other suitable roles in the future. CareTech are proud to confirm that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Manchester - Care Locality Manager SYS-23597 North Yorkshire - Care Locality Manager SYS-23597 Yorkshire - Care Locality Manager SYS-23597

Your new company A long-established, client-focused accountancy practice providing audit, tax and advisory services. They are known for their supportive approach, technical expertise and commitment to high-quality professional standards. Your new role You will lead audit and financial reporting engagements across a varied client portfolio. The role combines traditional audit leadership with a forward-looking focus on developing and implementing technology-enabled audit techniques. Key aspects of the role Manage audits from planning through completion Lead and supervise audit teams Act as the main client contact and build strong relationships Review audit files to ensure compliance with standards Drive a change project focused on new audit technologies Mentor junior staff and support their development Identify opportunities for business growth Stay up to date with technical and regulatory developments What you'll need to succeed ACA or ACCA qualified Strong, recent audit experience Excellent technical knowledge of auditing and financial reporting Confident communicator and team leader Able to manage multiple assignments and deadlines Proficient with audit/accounting software and Microsoft Office What you'll get in return Competitive salary Flexible working hours Supportive, friendly environment Opportunities for ongoing professional development 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 hays.co.uk

Assistant Manager - Corporate Tax, Top International Firm Manchester £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want to work on cutting-edge international tax projects? Are you interested in advising some of the world's largest multinational companies? Looking to fast-track your career in a technically demanding, creative environment? Benefits: Hybrid working - split between home, office, and client site Private medical cover + 24/7 virtual GP access Six volunteering days per year Empowered flexibility and strong career progression framework Your new firm: Our client is a leading international tax adviser working with some of the world's largest and most recognisable multinationals , spanning every industry sector (excluding Financial Services).The firm is known for technically demanding, creative work -from major corporate transactions to complex international structuring projects -and offers a truly collaborative environment where your career can accelerate fast. Your new role: As an Assistant Manager in Corporate Tax , you'll work alongside senior specialists and Partners on complex UK and international tax projects , supporting household-name clients through strategic transactions and advisory work .You'll also gain exposure to audit of tax , cross-border structuring , and business model advisory , with access to continuous technical and leadership development. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the delivery of corporate and international tax advisory projects Supporting major corporate transactions and cross-border planning Building and maintaining strong client relationships across varied industries Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions Coaching and reviewing work of junior staff to develop their technical capability To be successful in this role, you'll need: A UK professional qualification (ACA / CTA / solicitor) or overseas equivalent Experience in UK or international corporate tax , ideally from a practice environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent relationship management and communication abilities A proactive approach to self-development and supporting others Interested? Drop an email to or call to discuss this opportunity in confidence As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Job Title: Pay and Pensions Officer Location: Hybrid working (Halton Borough Council) Hours: 20 hours per week Pay Rate: 14.82 per hour Contract: Initial 3-month contract (with potential for extension) About the Role Halton Borough Council is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Pay and Pensions Officer to join our team on a part-time, hybrid basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with payroll and pensions experience to contribute to a busy and supportive environment, ensuring employees and external payees are paid accurately and on time. You will play a key role in delivering payroll services within strict deadlines, maintaining compliance with statutory regulations, and supporting pension administration across multiple schemes. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate and timely payroll processes for internal and external payees, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, audit controls, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Assist in the reconciliation of gross to net payroll calculations, identifying and resolving discrepancies. Provide technical support across pension schemes including LGPS, TPS, and NHS. Duties Include Offering expert advice and guidance to employees, managers, schools, and SLA clients on payroll policies, procedures, and pension schemes. Ensuring accurate calculation and payment of salaries, including handling pay variations, deductions, statutory payments (sick pay, maternity/paternity), overpayments, and recoveries. Processing contractual changes such as starters, leavers, and amendments in line with legislation, HMRC guidance, and Council policy. Advising on terms and conditions across various employment frameworks (e.g., NJC, JNC, NHS, School Teachers). Preparing and maintaining payroll records, including payslips, P45s, and payments to external payees. Analysing payroll reports and reconciling discrepancies prior to final processing. Supporting monthly payroll and pension reconciliations, ensuring accuracy for statutory and financial reporting. Assisting with statutory returns and pension reporting using relevant systems and tools. Supporting pension estimates and redundancy calculations to aid decision-making. Investigating and resolving pension data issues for schools using external providers. Contributing to projects such as TUPE transfers by providing payroll and pensions expertise. Supporting system testing and producing user guidance for HR/Payroll systems. Undertaking additional duties appropriate to the role as required. About You Essential: Recognised BTEC Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Payroll Techniques / Payroll Procedures qualification, or equivalent evidence of an appropriate level of skills, HR/payroll knowledge, and ability. Experience in payroll and/or pensions administration. Strong understanding of statutory payroll requirements and pension schemes. Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively. Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear advice and guidance. Experience working with HR/Payroll systems and reporting tools is desirable. Connect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial Services LLP- A joint venture between Halton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Halton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Regional Finance Manager - EMEA Fully Remote 3-Month Contract (Initial) £400-£600+ per day (Inside IR35 / Umbrella flexibility) Overview We're supporting a global organisation operating across 30+ countries with the search for an experienced Regional Finance Manager to lead their EMEA finance operations. This role sits within a high-performing, multinational environment that manages a significant multi-million-dollar budget and supports large-scale operational services across multiple regions. This opportunity is ideal for someone with global or EMEA finance leadership experience , strong FP&A expertise, and the ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, high-growth setting. The Role As the Regional Finance Manager, EMEA , you will lead a team of Financial Analysts and Billing Specialists responsible for budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and financial governance across the region. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring financial accuracy, building scalable processes, and partnering with cross-functional teams to support both routine and project-based initiatives. You will also be a key contributor to strategic decision-making, leveraging complex financial and operational data to influence senior leadership and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a regional finance team, including Analysts and Billing Specialists. Manage the budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and financial reporting processes. Drive the creation and delivery of annual budgets and quarterly cycles. Oversee accurate and timely invoice processing, audits, and financial controls. Analyse complex financial/operational data to support strategic decisions. Develop dashboards, reporting tools, and documentation to strengthen financial governance. Partner with global stakeholders to ensure alignment with cost models and SLAs. Lead and support special projects across the EMEA region. Maintain clear documentation for business continuity and process consistency. What You Need Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 5+ years of FP&A or similar finance experience within a complex, operational environment. 3-5 years of people management experience. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office-particularly advanced Excel skills. High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to present to senior leaders. Analytical thinker with a continuous improvement mindset. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multinational environment. Additional Requirements Ability to travel up to 20% , including international travel (valid passport required). Flexibility to work occasional evening/weekend hours during busy cycles (e.g., month-end, budget builds). Reliable means of communication and transport. Legal right to work in the country of residence. Fluency in English (written and verbal). Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Audit Semi Senior - Stockport Your New Company This reputable and growing accountancy practice in Stockport is part of a well established international network, known for delivering high quality Audit & Assurance services across the UK. With a strong presence in the North West and a culture centred around collaboration, professional development, and empowering its people, the firm continues to invest in its expanding team. Your New Job As an Audit Associate, you will play an integral role within the Audit & Assurance team, supporting the delivery of high quality audit work for a varied portfolio of clients. Your responsibilities will include carrying out fieldwork, conducting substantive and analytical audit procedures-often on client premises-and preparing statutory financial statements from client data. You will contribute to the completion of audit assignments by ensuring files are accurately documented and raising any high risk areas or concerns to senior team members. As you develop, you will gain exposure to planning and completing audits for review by the Partner or Manager. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team of like minded professionals, with study support provided as you work towards your ACA or ACCA qualification. What You Will Need to Succeed Working towards an ACA or ACCA qualification Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate confidently Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and budgets A proactive and professional approach, with good attention to detail Willingness to learn, take responsibility and build strong working relationships The ability to prepare financial statements and support audit processes from planning through to completion What You Will Get in Return Competitive salary 33 days annual leave Pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Study support towards ACA/ACCA Employee benefits portal with cashback and discounts Career coaching and extensive learning & development opportunities Enhanced parental and family leave Birthday day off Social events and a supportive team culture Referral and incentive schemes If you're interested in this Audit Semi Senior Job in Stockport, 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. #

Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit & Accounts Manager (or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to full Manager grade) from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice where you can carry out a high profile and varied new general practice role split between audit assignments (50%) and statutory accounts preparations, VAT returns, management accounts as well as advisory based projects (50%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients with sectors such as financial services, technology, property, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this medium size Top 30 firm based in Zone 1 Central London (City location), with a growing and very successful Audit and Assurance Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit & Accounts Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process, reviewing various accounts based assignments including consolidations, advisory assignments for clients, review the work of more junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (March 2026) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You mu have at least 2 to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 50% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments, tax returns, VAT and ideally some management accounts experience (ie be from a general practice background). You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern international practice based in a prime location in Central London is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Assurance department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit & Accounts Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE or more, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new advisory based position.

Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Watford based offices. Undertaking a 70% Audit & 30% Accounts role, you will be helping to manage a portfolio of large owner-managed businesses including UK & Int'l companies and partnership (up to £200m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of smaller audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for Graduate audit staff and supervising them on-site including reviewing work and coaching on the job Assisting with the audit of companies in a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Senior Management Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a Qualified ACA or ACCA Auditor / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in an Accountancy Practice with some staff management skills. On offer is a salary up to £52,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. The firm will happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to the Watford area from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile

Job Title Financial Services Audit Manager Location London Salary £67,000 - £75,000 A leading, well-established accountancy and advisory practice is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its City-based Financial Services audit team. This opportunity is ideally suited to an ambitious, commercially aware audit professional with strong Financial Services experience, particularly across asset management, investment management, funds, and fintech businesses . This role does not focus on banking or insurance clients. What you will be doing a Financial Services Audit Manager: Manage and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of Financial Services clients Lead onsite audit teams and oversee manager-level reviews where required Manage multiple assignments concurrently, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met Plan audits efficiently while considering firm-wide productivity and resourcing Directly line-manage 2-3 team members, with wider collaboration across the broader audit team Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards, including FCA-regulated environments Maintain high levels of audit quality and professional scepticism What you will need to succeed as a Financial Services Audit Manager: ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Currently operating at Audit Manager level (or strong Assistant Manager ready to step up) Strong working knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards Background within a professional services firm Demonstrable experience auditing Financial Services clients, specifically: Asset / investment management firms FCA-regulated businesses FinTech companies Experience managing multiple audits and deadlines concurrently Understanding of regulatory reporting environments (desirable) Strong interpersonal and client relationship management skills High levels of motivation, attention to detail, and commitment to audit quality Why join this firm? Exposure to high-growth areas within Financial Services (asset management & fintech) Portfolio ownership and meaningful client interaction Strong internal collaboration with specialist advisory teams Opportunity to play an active role in business development Supportive and people-focused culture Clear progression path within a growing practice What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply asap! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.