Financial Controller £70,000 - £80,000 London - Mayfair For one of the worlds most prestigious luxury jewellers based in the heart of Mayfair, we are recruiting their new Accounting Manager (Financial Controller). With responsibility for statutory reporting, year-end audit, monthly reporting, Treasury and cash management, this Senior Accounting role presents a fantastic opportunity to work for a renowned brand, with a strong Royal and Celebrity appeal, operating across the UK, US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. This role will act as the finance expert in the UK office, providing advice to Retail / Salon staff relating to Tax, Financial Controls, Statutory requirements, policies and procedures. The Accounting Manager will mentor and develop an Assistant Accountant and will work closely with the UK Managing Director. Main Duties: Preparation of year-end statutory audit, coordinate audit from start to close and preparation of statutory financial statements for audit review, working closely with USA HQ regarding audit issues & manage reconciliation of management and statutory accounts. Lead the monthly close on Navision and then the production of Monthly Management Accounts pack and variance analysis pack for USA Monitor cash position, cash flow forecasting for USA HQ, and prepare weekly FICO Liquidity reporting for Parent Co. Preparation of monthly staff commission, and oversee the payment of staff overtime - working closely with external Payroll provider for payroll and benefits calculations Oversee journal postings prepared by team and ensure accuracy of monthly accruals and reconciliation of intercompany accounts. Preparation of Tax and VAT returns Oversee the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes Work closely with Salon / Retail staff, Senior Finance leadership (UK, USA, and Switzerland), Concessions Teams, and external stakeholders including Auditors, Payroll, Banks, and HMRC. Person Specification: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or similar by experience) with strong experience working for an SME, ideally within Luxury Retail Proven track-record in preparing accounts from book entry to financial statement Experience of preparing statutory returns including VAT and PAYE Experience of payroll and benefits administration Ability to manage and mentor a small team Strong MS Excel skills and ideally experience with Microsoft Navision Professional, polite and well presented with excellent communication (verbal and written), stakeholder engagement and team working skills A positive, "can do" attitude with the ability to take direction as well as working with initiative and making decisions 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller £70,000 - £80,000 London - Mayfair For one of the worlds most prestigious luxury jewellers based in the heart of Mayfair, we are recruiting their new Accounting Manager (Financial Controller). With responsibility for statutory reporting, year-end audit, monthly reporting, Treasury and cash management, this Senior Accounting role presents a fantastic opportunity to work for a renowned brand, with a strong Royal and Celebrity appeal, operating across the UK, US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. This role will act as the finance expert in the UK office, providing advice to Retail / Salon staff relating to Tax, Financial Controls, Statutory requirements, policies and procedures. The Accounting Manager will mentor and develop an Assistant Accountant and will work closely with the UK Managing Director. Main Duties: Preparation of year-end statutory audit, coordinate audit from start to close and preparation of statutory financial statements for audit review, working closely with USA HQ regarding audit issues & manage reconciliation of management and statutory accounts. Lead the monthly close on Navision and then the production of Monthly Management Accounts pack and variance analysis pack for USA Monitor cash position, cash flow forecasting for USA HQ, and prepare weekly FICO Liquidity reporting for Parent Co. Preparation of monthly staff commission, and oversee the payment of staff overtime - working closely with external Payroll provider for payroll and benefits calculations Oversee journal postings prepared by team and ensure accuracy of monthly accruals and reconciliation of intercompany accounts. Preparation of Tax and VAT returns Oversee the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes Work closely with Salon / Retail staff, Senior Finance leadership (UK, USA, and Switzerland), Concessions Teams, and external stakeholders including Auditors, Payroll, Banks, and HMRC. Person Specification: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or similar by experience) with strong experience working for an SME, ideally within Luxury Retail Proven track-record in preparing accounts from book entry to financial statement Experience of preparing statutory returns including VAT and PAYE Experience of payroll and benefits administration Ability to manage and mentor a small team Strong MS Excel skills and ideally experience with Microsoft Navision Professional, polite and well presented with excellent communication (verbal and written), stakeholder engagement and team working skills A positive, "can do" attitude with the ability to take direction as well as working with initiative and making decisions 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.
I'm working with a well-regarded mid-tier accountancy firm looking to hire an Assistant Manager into its Outsourcing team. This is a genuinely broad role for someone who enjoys management accounts, outsourced finance support and being close to clients commercially, rather than sitting in a pure compliance position. You'll manage a portfolio of clients, review management accounts, support budgeting and cash flow work, oversee VAT, and review statutory accounts ahead of final sign-off. There's also real scope to build trusted client relationships and spot opportunities to add value. The client base is varied and includes ambitious, growing businesses as well as more complex group structures. The team also works across a number of attractive sectors including creative, media, tech, financial services, property, hospitality and social purpose. Key responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of outsourced finance clients Review monthly and quarterly management accounts Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning Act as a day-to-day contact for clients and finance leads Identify commercial and operational risks early Review statutory accounts and oversee VAT compliance Supervise and develop junior team members Work with colleagues across audit, tax and advisory What they're looking for: ACA / ACCA qualified or equivalent Strong experience in an accountancy firm within outsourcing / business services Good management accounts experience Comfortable reviewing work and supporting junior staff Confident dealing directly with clients Strong Xero and Excel skills This is a strong move for someone who wants more ownership, broader exposure and a clear route for progression. If you'd like to hear more, get in touch. 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
I'm working with a well-regarded mid-tier accountancy firm looking to hire an Assistant Manager into its Outsourcing team. This is a genuinely broad role for someone who enjoys management accounts, outsourced finance support and being close to clients commercially, rather than sitting in a pure compliance position. You'll manage a portfolio of clients, review management accounts, support budgeting and cash flow work, oversee VAT, and review statutory accounts ahead of final sign-off. There's also real scope to build trusted client relationships and spot opportunities to add value. The client base is varied and includes ambitious, growing businesses as well as more complex group structures. The team also works across a number of attractive sectors including creative, media, tech, financial services, property, hospitality and social purpose. Key responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of outsourced finance clients Review monthly and quarterly management accounts Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning Act as a day-to-day contact for clients and finance leads Identify commercial and operational risks early Review statutory accounts and oversee VAT compliance Supervise and develop junior team members Work with colleagues across audit, tax and advisory What they're looking for: ACA / ACCA qualified or equivalent Strong experience in an accountancy firm within outsourcing / business services Good management accounts experience Comfortable reviewing work and supporting junior staff Confident dealing directly with clients Strong Xero and Excel skills This is a strong move for someone who wants more ownership, broader exposure and a clear route for progression. If you'd like to hear more, get in touch. 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.
Assistant Audit Manager Guildford£50,000 - £60,000 Hybrid Working Join a highly successful and supportive firm of Chartered Accountants in Surrey, where you'll have the chance to grow, develop, and take the next exciting step in your audit career. We're looking for an ACA or ACCA qualified professional who's ready to progress into an Assistant Audit Manager role and make a genuine impact. Fletcher George are arranging interviews now. What's on offer Competitive Salary Great range of benefits Supportive and open environment What You'll Be Doing Reviewing audit assignments, drafting audit opinions and considering any necessary qualifications. Preparing complex, detailed and group statutory accounts using Caseware. Providing valuable technical guidance on UK GAAP and UK ISAs. Reviewing straightforward corporation tax computations. Coaching, mentoring and supporting junior team members as they develop. Building strong relationships with clients, managing audit timetables and helping them navigate any audit or accounting queries. Planning resources, managing workflow and ensuring assignments are prioritised effectively. The successful Assistant Audit Manager will have a solid background in Practice, strong IT skills, and a genuine enjoyment of working closely with clients. The salary band for this Assistant Audit Manager role of £50,000 - £60,000 has been set as a guide by Fletcher George and is dependent on relevant post qualification experience Location Based in Guildford the role is commutable from Horsham, Dorking, Woking, Redhill, Reigate, Farnham and surrounding areas. Next steps - please apply to this Assistant Audit Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Audit Manager Guildford£50,000 - £60,000 Hybrid Working Join a highly successful and supportive firm of Chartered Accountants in Surrey, where you'll have the chance to grow, develop, and take the next exciting step in your audit career. We're looking for an ACA or ACCA qualified professional who's ready to progress into an Assistant Audit Manager role and make a genuine impact. Fletcher George are arranging interviews now. What's on offer Competitive Salary Great range of benefits Supportive and open environment What You'll Be Doing Reviewing audit assignments, drafting audit opinions and considering any necessary qualifications. Preparing complex, detailed and group statutory accounts using Caseware. Providing valuable technical guidance on UK GAAP and UK ISAs. Reviewing straightforward corporation tax computations. Coaching, mentoring and supporting junior team members as they develop. Building strong relationships with clients, managing audit timetables and helping them navigate any audit or accounting queries. Planning resources, managing workflow and ensuring assignments are prioritised effectively. The successful Assistant Audit Manager will have a solid background in Practice, strong IT skills, and a genuine enjoyment of working closely with clients. The salary band for this Assistant Audit Manager role of £50,000 - £60,000 has been set as a guide by Fletcher George and is dependent on relevant post qualification experience Location Based in Guildford the role is commutable from Horsham, Dorking, Woking, Redhill, Reigate, Farnham and surrounding areas. Next steps - please apply to this Assistant Audit Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
Assistant Audit Manager Weybridge£50,000 - £60,000 Hybrid Working Join a highly successful and supportive firm of Chartered Accountants in Surrey, where you'll have the chance to grow, develop, and take the next exciting step in your audit career. On behalf of the client Fletcher George is looking for an ACA or ACCA qualified professional who's ready to progress into an Assistant Audit Manager role and make a genuine impact. What's on offer Competitive Salary Great range of benefits Supportive and open environment What You'll Be Doing Reviewing audit assignments, drafting audit opinions and considering any necessary qualifications. Preparing complex, detailed and group statutory accounts using Caseware. Providing valuable technical guidance on UK GAAP and UK ISAs. Reviewing straightforward corporation tax computations. Coaching, mentoring and supporting junior team members as they develop. Building strong relationships with clients, managing audit timetables and helping them navigate any audit or accounting queries. Planning resources, managing workflow and ensuring assignments are prioritised effectively. The successful Assistant Audit Manager will have a solid background in Practice, strong IT skills, and a genuine enjoyment of working closely with clients. The salary band for this Assistant Audit Manager role of £55,000 - £57,000 has been set as a guide by Fletcher George and is dependent on relevant post qualification experience Location Based in Weybridge the role is commutable from Esher, Kingston, Sunbury, Woking and surrounding areas. Next steps - please apply to this Assistant Audit Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Audit Manager Weybridge£50,000 - £60,000 Hybrid Working Join a highly successful and supportive firm of Chartered Accountants in Surrey, where you'll have the chance to grow, develop, and take the next exciting step in your audit career. On behalf of the client Fletcher George is looking for an ACA or ACCA qualified professional who's ready to progress into an Assistant Audit Manager role and make a genuine impact. What's on offer Competitive Salary Great range of benefits Supportive and open environment What You'll Be Doing Reviewing audit assignments, drafting audit opinions and considering any necessary qualifications. Preparing complex, detailed and group statutory accounts using Caseware. Providing valuable technical guidance on UK GAAP and UK ISAs. Reviewing straightforward corporation tax computations. Coaching, mentoring and supporting junior team members as they develop. Building strong relationships with clients, managing audit timetables and helping them navigate any audit or accounting queries. Planning resources, managing workflow and ensuring assignments are prioritised effectively. The successful Assistant Audit Manager will have a solid background in Practice, strong IT skills, and a genuine enjoyment of working closely with clients. The salary band for this Assistant Audit Manager role of £55,000 - £57,000 has been set as a guide by Fletcher George and is dependent on relevant post qualification experience Location Based in Weybridge the role is commutable from Esher, Kingston, Sunbury, Woking and surrounding areas. Next steps - please apply to this Assistant Audit Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
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 click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
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 click apply for full job details
Employment Tax Assistant Manager, Top 10 Firm Leeds or Manchester Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits + Hybrid Working Looking to step up into more advisory-focused Employment Tax work? Want exposure to complex projects like IR35, reward, HMRC enquiries and governance? Enjoy client-facing work in a supportive, high-performing national team? Benefits: Competitive salary with annual bonus and regular reviews Hybrid working and flexible approach Clear progression pathway to Manager and beyond Exposure to complex, advisory-led Employment Tax work Strong wellbeing and benefits package Inclusive, collaborative culture with national and global reach Your new firm: Our client is a Top 10 global professional services firm with a strong UK and international presence, operating across audit, tax and advisory. With continued growth in their Employment Tax practice , they are now looking to strengthen their team across the North , offering excellent development opportunities within a well-established national and Global Employer Services network. You'll be joining a firm known for its inclusive culture, technical strength and commitment to long-term career development. Your new role: As an Employment Tax Assistant Manager , you'll support the delivery of a wide range of UK Employment Tax advisory and compliance projects , working closely with Managers, Directors and Partners. This role offers excellent exposure to complex advisory work , regular client interaction, and the opportunity to develop specialist expertise across multiple Employment Tax areas, while also supporting and reviewing junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Supporting and delivering advisory projects across PAYE/NIC, benefits and expenses, termination payments, reward/cost reduction, IR35 and employment status, CIS, NMW and payroll governance Preparing and reviewing technical reports, advisory notes, calculations and HMRC correspondence Assisting with P11D reviews, PSAs, employer compliance checks and year-end processes Attending client meetings and calls, contributing to discussions and follow-up actions Reviewing work prepared by junior colleagues, providing coaching and feedback Supporting business development through research, proposals and marketing material Contributing to internal technical training, knowledge sharing and process improvements To be successful in this role, you'll need: 3+ years' UK Employment Tax experience (practice or in-house) Strong understanding of PAYE/NIC, expenses and benefits, IR35/worker status and HMRC processes ATT and/or CTA qualified , or qualified by experience Strong written communication skills and attention to detail A proactive, problem-solving mindset Interest in developing technical depth and client-facing responsibility A collaborative approach and enjoyment of working within a team Benefits: Competitive salary with annual bonus Hybrid working and flexibility Clear career progression and development support Comprehensive wellbeing and benefits package Supportive, inclusive culture with national exposure Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Employment Tax Assistant Manager, Top 10 Firm Leeds or Manchester Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits + Hybrid Working Looking to step up into more advisory-focused Employment Tax work? Want exposure to complex projects like IR35, reward, HMRC enquiries and governance? Enjoy client-facing work in a supportive, high-performing national team? Benefits: Competitive salary with annual bonus and regular reviews Hybrid working and flexible approach Clear progression pathway to Manager and beyond Exposure to complex, advisory-led Employment Tax work Strong wellbeing and benefits package Inclusive, collaborative culture with national and global reach Your new firm: Our client is a Top 10 global professional services firm with a strong UK and international presence, operating across audit, tax and advisory. With continued growth in their Employment Tax practice , they are now looking to strengthen their team across the North , offering excellent development opportunities within a well-established national and Global Employer Services network. You'll be joining a firm known for its inclusive culture, technical strength and commitment to long-term career development. Your new role: As an Employment Tax Assistant Manager , you'll support the delivery of a wide range of UK Employment Tax advisory and compliance projects , working closely with Managers, Directors and Partners. This role offers excellent exposure to complex advisory work , regular client interaction, and the opportunity to develop specialist expertise across multiple Employment Tax areas, while also supporting and reviewing junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Supporting and delivering advisory projects across PAYE/NIC, benefits and expenses, termination payments, reward/cost reduction, IR35 and employment status, CIS, NMW and payroll governance Preparing and reviewing technical reports, advisory notes, calculations and HMRC correspondence Assisting with P11D reviews, PSAs, employer compliance checks and year-end processes Attending client meetings and calls, contributing to discussions and follow-up actions Reviewing work prepared by junior colleagues, providing coaching and feedback Supporting business development through research, proposals and marketing material Contributing to internal technical training, knowledge sharing and process improvements To be successful in this role, you'll need: 3+ years' UK Employment Tax experience (practice or in-house) Strong understanding of PAYE/NIC, expenses and benefits, IR35/worker status and HMRC processes ATT and/or CTA qualified , or qualified by experience Strong written communication skills and attention to detail A proactive, problem-solving mindset Interest in developing technical depth and client-facing responsibility A collaborative approach and enjoyment of working within a team Benefits: Competitive salary with annual bonus Hybrid working and flexibility Clear career progression and development support Comprehensive wellbeing and benefits package Supportive, inclusive culture with national exposure Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call 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.
Hays are working with a highly respected client in Bury St Edmunds who are looking for a Tax Manager or Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This position would predominantly relate to the private client sector, being within the Trust and Estates team. The Trust and Estates team deal with legal and compliance matters for Trusts and Estates and also provide advice regarding tax and Trust structures for the associated families. You will be confident in managing your own workload to tight deadlines, demonstrates excellent attention to detail, and has the ability to learn and apply complex information. Strong communication skills are essential. You will also have experience working with Trusts and be a natural fit for their friendly yet professional workplace culture. The role Review of standard Trust & Estate self-assessment tax returns and personal tax returns, including related tax calculations. Preparation of complex Trust & Estate self-assessment tax returns and personal tax returns, including related tax calculations using the firm's software (CCH). Review of standard Trust & Estate Accounts. Monitoring deadlines on Trusts and Estates such as annual compliance, ten yearly charges and beneficial entitlements. Dealing with the day-to-day client administration. Preparation of complex and review of standard Inheritance Tax returns for Trusts and Estates. Preparation of ad hoc advisory work, such as advising on Trust distributions Supporting and training other members of the Trusts and Estates Team. Provide support in dealing with telephone calls, client meetings, engagement letters and general office administration. Carry out any other duties to meet with the needs of the business. Skills Required Experienced in Trusts and Estates. Full/part qualification in CTA or STEP Depending on the candidate study support towards further qualifications is available. What you will receive A competitive starting salary 24 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) Birthday Leave Holiday purchase/sale scheme Flexible homeworking policy Matching employer pension contributions of up to 6% salary Salary sacrifice available for pension contributions Income Protection if you are off work due to long term illness or injury equal to 50% of salary until State Pension Age Private Health Insurance - Individual cover available Paid study leave All professional exams, study books, revision courses and resources paid for (at the first attempt) Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Encouragement to develop and learn by attending training courses and CPD events Employee Assistance programme Length of service recognition Social events paid for or subsidised by the firm If you're interested in discussing this role further, please contact Cara Whyte at Hays or apply online today. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Hays are working with a highly respected client in Bury St Edmunds who are looking for a Tax Manager or Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This position would predominantly relate to the private client sector, being within the Trust and Estates team. The Trust and Estates team deal with legal and compliance matters for Trusts and Estates and also provide advice regarding tax and Trust structures for the associated families. You will be confident in managing your own workload to tight deadlines, demonstrates excellent attention to detail, and has the ability to learn and apply complex information. Strong communication skills are essential. You will also have experience working with Trusts and be a natural fit for their friendly yet professional workplace culture. The role Review of standard Trust & Estate self-assessment tax returns and personal tax returns, including related tax calculations. Preparation of complex Trust & Estate self-assessment tax returns and personal tax returns, including related tax calculations using the firm's software (CCH). Review of standard Trust & Estate Accounts. Monitoring deadlines on Trusts and Estates such as annual compliance, ten yearly charges and beneficial entitlements. Dealing with the day-to-day client administration. Preparation of complex and review of standard Inheritance Tax returns for Trusts and Estates. Preparation of ad hoc advisory work, such as advising on Trust distributions Supporting and training other members of the Trusts and Estates Team. Provide support in dealing with telephone calls, client meetings, engagement letters and general office administration. Carry out any other duties to meet with the needs of the business. Skills Required Experienced in Trusts and Estates. Full/part qualification in CTA or STEP Depending on the candidate study support towards further qualifications is available. What you will receive A competitive starting salary 24 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) Birthday Leave Holiday purchase/sale scheme Flexible homeworking policy Matching employer pension contributions of up to 6% salary Salary sacrifice available for pension contributions Income Protection if you are off work due to long term illness or injury equal to 50% of salary until State Pension Age Private Health Insurance - Individual cover available Paid study leave All professional exams, study books, revision courses and resources paid for (at the first attempt) Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Encouragement to develop and learn by attending training courses and CPD events Employee Assistance programme Length of service recognition Social events paid for or subsidised by the firm If you're interested in discussing this role further, please contact Cara Whyte at Hays or apply online today. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)
RECfinancial is exclusively partnering with a UK wide FTSE 250 business in the appointment of an Assistant Tax Manager to be based from its impressive Leicester office. Due to the firm's location the role is commutable distance from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottingham, Derby and Coventry / Warwickshire click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
RECfinancial is exclusively partnering with a UK wide FTSE 250 business in the appointment of an Assistant Tax Manager to be based from its impressive Leicester office. Due to the firm's location the role is commutable distance from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottingham, Derby and Coventry / Warwickshire click apply for full job details
Assistant Manager - Corporate Tax, Top International Firm Glasgow £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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager - Corporate Tax, Top International Firm Glasgow £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.
We are seeking an Assistant Tax Accountant to join our Clients Tax Team on a temporary contract through to 31st December 2026 with the possibility of extension. Reporting to the Senior Tax Manager, you will support UK and international indirect tax compliance and employer duty reporting. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly UK and international VAT returns Checking invoices for VAT accuracy an click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an Assistant Tax Accountant to join our Clients Tax Team on a temporary contract through to 31st December 2026 with the possibility of extension. Reporting to the Senior Tax Manager, you will support UK and international indirect tax compliance and employer duty reporting. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly UK and international VAT returns Checking invoices for VAT accuracy an click apply for full job details
An exciting opportunity has arisen in an established and successful tax team for a VAT Manager. The role reports to the Head of Indirect tax and will mentor 2 Assistant VAT Managers in the team. The role is largely advisory based although will require you to help with compliance at year end. Key responsibilities are: Provide indirect tax advice on transactions as well as any queries from business units Responsible for technical review of VAT returns, escalating and resolving complex issues Supporting with HMRC and external auditor queries Supporting with technical tax training across the Group as well as providing management and mentoring to junior members of the tax team This would be an ideal first move in-house for someone operating at Manager level in the indirect tax team in the Big 4 or Top 10 firms. It would also suit someone looking to take on more responsibility in-house. The Tax team enjoys a high profile in the business and the tax team is well respected as a team that adds commercial value to the Group. The role will be hybrid with 3 days in the office. Please apply now for more information.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen in an established and successful tax team for a VAT Manager. The role reports to the Head of Indirect tax and will mentor 2 Assistant VAT Managers in the team. The role is largely advisory based although will require you to help with compliance at year end. Key responsibilities are: Provide indirect tax advice on transactions as well as any queries from business units Responsible for technical review of VAT returns, escalating and resolving complex issues Supporting with HMRC and external auditor queries Supporting with technical tax training across the Group as well as providing management and mentoring to junior members of the tax team This would be an ideal first move in-house for someone operating at Manager level in the indirect tax team in the Big 4 or Top 10 firms. It would also suit someone looking to take on more responsibility in-house. The Tax team enjoys a high profile in the business and the tax team is well respected as a team that adds commercial value to the Group. The role will be hybrid with 3 days in the office. Please apply now for more information.
My legal client are looking for a Finance Administrator/Assistant to join them in their offices in Oxfordshire. This is a great role for someone who might like to fit work around school hours, but it would be 5 days a week. They would also require you to work from the office. Hybrid working may be available later down the line, but initially you will be required in the office for training etc. You will be joining a current team of 3, assisting in the Accounts Department and in the Business Support with day to day responsibilities and projects. You will keep the Department Manager & Partners informed throughout and advising them immediately of any areas of concern. Some of your responsibilities will include: Managing transactions on all client matters Organising office and client CHAPS and BACS payments Monitoring all account bank statements Assisting with reporting Assisting with supplier invoices Assisting with Payroll, tax and pension administration and maintaining records Assisting with credit control The suitable candidate will: Have demonstrable maths/accounts ability such as A level maths or finance/accounts qualification or experience Any bookkeeping experience will be advantageous, even if it is basic An understanding of SRA accounts rules Competent computer user skills (Excel, Word) Good spoken and written communication skills Parking will be provided Please send your CV to the relevant email address to find out more!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
My legal client are looking for a Finance Administrator/Assistant to join them in their offices in Oxfordshire. This is a great role for someone who might like to fit work around school hours, but it would be 5 days a week. They would also require you to work from the office. Hybrid working may be available later down the line, but initially you will be required in the office for training etc. You will be joining a current team of 3, assisting in the Accounts Department and in the Business Support with day to day responsibilities and projects. You will keep the Department Manager & Partners informed throughout and advising them immediately of any areas of concern. Some of your responsibilities will include: Managing transactions on all client matters Organising office and client CHAPS and BACS payments Monitoring all account bank statements Assisting with reporting Assisting with supplier invoices Assisting with Payroll, tax and pension administration and maintaining records Assisting with credit control The suitable candidate will: Have demonstrable maths/accounts ability such as A level maths or finance/accounts qualification or experience Any bookkeeping experience will be advantageous, even if it is basic An understanding of SRA accounts rules Competent computer user skills (Excel, Word) Good spoken and written communication skills Parking will be provided Please send your CV to the relevant email address to find out more!
Tax Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment are working with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Bristol who, due to organic growth, are seeking a Private Client Tax Manager to join their team. An ideal opportunity for a CTA Qualified Personal Tax Assistant Manager looking for the next step up in their career, or Manager looking for an excellent work/ life balance. Working with an impressive client portfolio including HNWIs, Directors, Trusts & Estates, involving a mixture of advisory, tax planning, compliance and ad hoc project work. Fantastic remuneration & benefits package, manager & company bonus, private healthcare, lots of flexibility, the option of WFH 3 days a week, and personal progression plan (to Director). The Role: Managing a diverse private client tax portfolio Identifying tax planning opportunities Review of tax compliance Provision of advice in areas such as Capital Gains, Trusts & Estates, Property tax & Inheritance tax Managing/ supporting the successful delivery of ad hoc tax projects Mentoring junior staff Leading client meetings Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Benefits include: Progression plan Company & Manager bonus Hybrid arrangement (option of WFH 3 days a week) 35 Hour Working week Flexible Working (core hours 10am - 4pm) Private medical care Generous Pension Cycle to work scheme Social events Part time considered You: CTA Qualified ATT/ CTA PQ also considered Ideally experience of working with HNWIs, Trusts and Estates Significant UK private client/ personal tax expertise Excellent communication skills UK Resident If this vacancy doesn't tick the boxes, do get in touch to discuss alternatives, we are working on roles at all levels. Our client base consists of Top 20, Mid Tier, Regional and Independent firms across the UK.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Tax Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment are working with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Bristol who, due to organic growth, are seeking a Private Client Tax Manager to join their team. An ideal opportunity for a CTA Qualified Personal Tax Assistant Manager looking for the next step up in their career, or Manager looking for an excellent work/ life balance. Working with an impressive client portfolio including HNWIs, Directors, Trusts & Estates, involving a mixture of advisory, tax planning, compliance and ad hoc project work. Fantastic remuneration & benefits package, manager & company bonus, private healthcare, lots of flexibility, the option of WFH 3 days a week, and personal progression plan (to Director). The Role: Managing a diverse private client tax portfolio Identifying tax planning opportunities Review of tax compliance Provision of advice in areas such as Capital Gains, Trusts & Estates, Property tax & Inheritance tax Managing/ supporting the successful delivery of ad hoc tax projects Mentoring junior staff Leading client meetings Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Benefits include: Progression plan Company & Manager bonus Hybrid arrangement (option of WFH 3 days a week) 35 Hour Working week Flexible Working (core hours 10am - 4pm) Private medical care Generous Pension Cycle to work scheme Social events Part time considered You: CTA Qualified ATT/ CTA PQ also considered Ideally experience of working with HNWIs, Trusts and Estates Significant UK private client/ personal tax expertise Excellent communication skills UK Resident If this vacancy doesn't tick the boxes, do get in touch to discuss alternatives, we are working on roles at all levels. Our client base consists of Top 20, Mid Tier, Regional and Independent firms across the UK.
Business Support Assistant - Property & Consents (Bury St Edmunds) Join a Leading Asset Management Team and Shape Your Future! Are you looking for a permanent position with excellent benefits and career growth in the Property & Consents sector? We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Support Assistant to join our Asset Management directorate, based at our Bury St Edmunds office. You'll be an integral part of our team, reporting directly to the Property & Consents Business Support Manager. With a competitive salary of 35,158.00 and a 3% bonus, you'll enjoy both financial security and professional development. After your 6-month probation, benefit from blended working - three days in the office and two days remote, offering you greater work-life balance. On top of your core role, we offer an impressive benefits package including: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Reservist leave (18 days full pay, 22 days unpaid) Personal pension plan (with up to 10% employer contribution) Tenancy loan deposit scheme and season ticket loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, Green Car Leasing Occupational health support Don't miss your chance to join a supportive and forward-thinking team. Apply by 06/04/2026 to take the next step in your career! For more information and to view the full job description please click apply! If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Business Support Assistant - Property & Consents (Bury St Edmunds) Join a Leading Asset Management Team and Shape Your Future! Are you looking for a permanent position with excellent benefits and career growth in the Property & Consents sector? We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Support Assistant to join our Asset Management directorate, based at our Bury St Edmunds office. You'll be an integral part of our team, reporting directly to the Property & Consents Business Support Manager. With a competitive salary of 35,158.00 and a 3% bonus, you'll enjoy both financial security and professional development. After your 6-month probation, benefit from blended working - three days in the office and two days remote, offering you greater work-life balance. On top of your core role, we offer an impressive benefits package including: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Reservist leave (18 days full pay, 22 days unpaid) Personal pension plan (with up to 10% employer contribution) Tenancy loan deposit scheme and season ticket loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, Green Car Leasing Occupational health support Don't miss your chance to join a supportive and forward-thinking team. Apply by 06/04/2026 to take the next step in your career! For more information and to view the full job description please click apply! If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
CORPORATE TAX MANAGER (Real Estate / Property My client, an award-winning and leading London based Top 25 firm, are looking to grow their Corporate Tax team within one of the firm's fastest growing sectors - Real Estate & Construction. What are they looking for? Ideally an experienced Manager (or very strong Assistant Manager) who is able to provide complex tax advisory and compliance services to a wide range of clients in the RE sector. (you don't need experience of RE but must at least have the desire to work in that field) Some Transactional Tax experience Ideally CTA (or equiv) qualified with strong UK Corporate Tax background What's great about the role? Chance to work for a leading firm and own / manage a large complex client portfolio Exposure to working with client senior management and further develop your knowledge base by working on complex tax issues Strong people and work culture No barriers to progression If you are looking for your next move and want the opportunity to work for a leading Tax practice that ticks all the right boxes: Great people Quality work Great promotional prospects Fantastic central London office by the river and close to several tube and train stations Opportunity to self develop and have access to a wide range of corporate tax advisory services to clients Creative & Media Relief, SDLT, Property Tax, R&D Tax Relief, DD, M&A Tax, Restructuring, International Matters Then apply now or drop your CV to and let's have a confidential conversation. 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
CORPORATE TAX MANAGER (Real Estate / Property My client, an award-winning and leading London based Top 25 firm, are looking to grow their Corporate Tax team within one of the firm's fastest growing sectors - Real Estate & Construction. What are they looking for? Ideally an experienced Manager (or very strong Assistant Manager) who is able to provide complex tax advisory and compliance services to a wide range of clients in the RE sector. (you don't need experience of RE but must at least have the desire to work in that field) Some Transactional Tax experience Ideally CTA (or equiv) qualified with strong UK Corporate Tax background What's great about the role? Chance to work for a leading firm and own / manage a large complex client portfolio Exposure to working with client senior management and further develop your knowledge base by working on complex tax issues Strong people and work culture No barriers to progression If you are looking for your next move and want the opportunity to work for a leading Tax practice that ticks all the right boxes: Great people Quality work Great promotional prospects Fantastic central London office by the river and close to several tube and train stations Opportunity to self develop and have access to a wide range of corporate tax advisory services to clients Creative & Media Relief, SDLT, Property Tax, R&D Tax Relief, DD, M&A Tax, Restructuring, International Matters Then apply now or drop your CV to and let's have a confidential conversation. 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.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester. This role offers flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more! You'll be joining a progressive and supportive practice known for delivering expert advice to a diverse client portfolio. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to partner with leading accountancy firms across the UK, consistently matching talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. As a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager in Manchester, you will manage a varied portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and owner-managed businesses, providing tailored tax compliance and advisory services. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to step into a more senior role within a forward-thinking firm that values career progression and technical development. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in mentoring junior staff, reviewing work, and contributing to the continued growth of the private client tax department. The firm offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will be recognised and your career ambitions supported. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of private client tax clients, ensuring compliance deadlines are met Prepare and review personal tax returns Provide ad hoc tax planning advice Support Partners and Directors with complex advisory projects Mentor and review the work of junior team members Maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for additional services Requirements ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK private client tax Experience managing client relationships and portfolios Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester. This role offers flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more! You'll be joining a progressive and supportive practice known for delivering expert advice to a diverse client portfolio. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to partner with leading accountancy firms across the UK, consistently matching talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. As a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager in Manchester, you will manage a varied portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and owner-managed businesses, providing tailored tax compliance and advisory services. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to step into a more senior role within a forward-thinking firm that values career progression and technical development. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in mentoring junior staff, reviewing work, and contributing to the continued growth of the private client tax department. The firm offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will be recognised and your career ambitions supported. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of private client tax clients, ensuring compliance deadlines are met Prepare and review personal tax returns Provide ad hoc tax planning advice Support Partners and Directors with complex advisory projects Mentor and review the work of junior team members Maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for additional services Requirements ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK private client tax Experience managing client relationships and portfolios Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Alexander Mann Solutions - Public Sector Resourcing
Manchester, Lancashire
On behalf of DWP, we are looking for a Full Stack Lead Java Developer for a 12 Month (Inside IR35) Hybrid contract based up to 3 days per week in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle or Blackpool. This role will support delivery within the Health Assessment Efficiencies (HAE) Workstream, which focuses on delivering measurable efficiency improvements in health assessments through service transformation, digital innovation, and process optimisation within a 12-18-month timeframe. The work includes mobilising and delivering a prioritised set of initiatives designed to reduce administrative burden and improve clinical/operational processes. This includes initiatives such as Write Up Assistant, Transcription & summarisation, Case summarisation, NHS data share, and audit/process optimisation (for example: "group/remove audit attributes," "automate/streamline amendments," and WCA intelligent audit). Delivery will be scaled based on evidence of outcomes and governance decisions. The work will be delivered via a multidisciplinary team using agile ways of working (clear prioritisation, sprint planning, reviews, and continuous improvement) with appropriate delegated decision-making to maintain pace and focus. As a Lead Full Stack Java Developer, you will be required to operate with significant autonomy, providing expert technical leadership and assurance across the engineering life cycle. This includes: . Setting technical direction for engineering work within the team and contributing to wider service architecture and delivery patterns. . Ensuring engineering quality, defining, and maintaining standards, patterns and principles that underpin delivery across HAS/PIP services. . Providing specialist technical advice to Product Managers, Delivery Managers, Architects, and teams, ensuring decisions align with broader programme goals. . Coaching and mentoring engineers, supporting capability development across software engineering, DevOps, testing, and secure delivery. . Leading on problem resolution, using judgement and expertise to manage complex technical risks, incidents, and architecture trade-offs. . Influencing multi-team delivery, ensuring consistent technical practice, and shaping the approach to creating scalable, reliable, and secure digital services Experience and Skills . Full-stack engineering expertise with hands-on experience delivering complex digital services using modern languages (Java, Node) and Front End frameworks (React, Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript). Able to design, build and maintain high-quality, reusable components and services aligned to DWP engineering standards. . Strong cloud engineering capability, particularly AWS. Able to design, configure and operate cloud-native services (compute, networking, IAM, VPC design, storage patterns), including secure-by-design practices. Experience with serverless patterns, microservices, and event-driven architectures. . AI-related engineering capability to support the innovation workstreams. Experience integrating LLM/ML services, validating model outputs, designing deterministic and non-deterministic test scenarios, managing prompt evaluation, and incorporating guardrails for responsible AI. Experience working with model-driven APIs (eg, Bedrock, OpenAI) is desirable and directly relevant to the workstream needs. . Infrastructure-as-Code delivery using Terraform or equivalent tooling, including modular environment provisioning, automated compliance, configuration management, and consistent environment replication. . DevOps and CI/CD engineering, including GitLab/Jenkins/GitHub Actions, automated build/test/deploy workflows, dependency security scanning, quality gates, and integration of controls required for operating in highly regulated environments. . Containerisation and platform engineering, including Docker and ideally, orchestration using Kubernetes/EKS. Ability to diagnose and mitigate platform issues, performance bottlenecks, and environment variations. . Testing and quality assurance leadership, with experience embedding shift-left practices in pipelines, including unit, integration, E2E, API/contract, load/performance, and security testing. Strong understanding of observability-driven validation, using logs, metrics, and traces to ensure service reliability. . Practical experience of engineering secure services in regulated environments, including authentication/authorisation patterns, encryption, audit, data minimisation, network restrictions, and secure operational workflows. . Strong software craftsmanship discipline, including code quality tooling (eg, SonarQube), automated dependency management, refactoring for maintainability, and promoting best-practice engineering habits across teams. . Excellent collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills. Able to explain technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders, influence direction across multi-disciplinary teams, and work closely with Product, Architecture, QA, User-Centred Design and Operations. . Experience operating within multi-team, agile delivery environments, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, roadmap discussions, and continuous improvement. . Domain awareness of GOV.UK-based services or public-sector delivery environments, including secure data handling, auditability, resilience, and user-centred service delivery patterns. Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
On behalf of DWP, we are looking for a Full Stack Lead Java Developer for a 12 Month (Inside IR35) Hybrid contract based up to 3 days per week in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle or Blackpool. This role will support delivery within the Health Assessment Efficiencies (HAE) Workstream, which focuses on delivering measurable efficiency improvements in health assessments through service transformation, digital innovation, and process optimisation within a 12-18-month timeframe. The work includes mobilising and delivering a prioritised set of initiatives designed to reduce administrative burden and improve clinical/operational processes. This includes initiatives such as Write Up Assistant, Transcription & summarisation, Case summarisation, NHS data share, and audit/process optimisation (for example: "group/remove audit attributes," "automate/streamline amendments," and WCA intelligent audit). Delivery will be scaled based on evidence of outcomes and governance decisions. The work will be delivered via a multidisciplinary team using agile ways of working (clear prioritisation, sprint planning, reviews, and continuous improvement) with appropriate delegated decision-making to maintain pace and focus. As a Lead Full Stack Java Developer, you will be required to operate with significant autonomy, providing expert technical leadership and assurance across the engineering life cycle. This includes: . Setting technical direction for engineering work within the team and contributing to wider service architecture and delivery patterns. . Ensuring engineering quality, defining, and maintaining standards, patterns and principles that underpin delivery across HAS/PIP services. . Providing specialist technical advice to Product Managers, Delivery Managers, Architects, and teams, ensuring decisions align with broader programme goals. . Coaching and mentoring engineers, supporting capability development across software engineering, DevOps, testing, and secure delivery. . Leading on problem resolution, using judgement and expertise to manage complex technical risks, incidents, and architecture trade-offs. . Influencing multi-team delivery, ensuring consistent technical practice, and shaping the approach to creating scalable, reliable, and secure digital services Experience and Skills . Full-stack engineering expertise with hands-on experience delivering complex digital services using modern languages (Java, Node) and Front End frameworks (React, Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript). Able to design, build and maintain high-quality, reusable components and services aligned to DWP engineering standards. . Strong cloud engineering capability, particularly AWS. Able to design, configure and operate cloud-native services (compute, networking, IAM, VPC design, storage patterns), including secure-by-design practices. Experience with serverless patterns, microservices, and event-driven architectures. . AI-related engineering capability to support the innovation workstreams. Experience integrating LLM/ML services, validating model outputs, designing deterministic and non-deterministic test scenarios, managing prompt evaluation, and incorporating guardrails for responsible AI. Experience working with model-driven APIs (eg, Bedrock, OpenAI) is desirable and directly relevant to the workstream needs. . Infrastructure-as-Code delivery using Terraform or equivalent tooling, including modular environment provisioning, automated compliance, configuration management, and consistent environment replication. . DevOps and CI/CD engineering, including GitLab/Jenkins/GitHub Actions, automated build/test/deploy workflows, dependency security scanning, quality gates, and integration of controls required for operating in highly regulated environments. . Containerisation and platform engineering, including Docker and ideally, orchestration using Kubernetes/EKS. Ability to diagnose and mitigate platform issues, performance bottlenecks, and environment variations. . Testing and quality assurance leadership, with experience embedding shift-left practices in pipelines, including unit, integration, E2E, API/contract, load/performance, and security testing. Strong understanding of observability-driven validation, using logs, metrics, and traces to ensure service reliability. . Practical experience of engineering secure services in regulated environments, including authentication/authorisation patterns, encryption, audit, data minimisation, network restrictions, and secure operational workflows. . Strong software craftsmanship discipline, including code quality tooling (eg, SonarQube), automated dependency management, refactoring for maintainability, and promoting best-practice engineering habits across teams. . Excellent collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills. Able to explain technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders, influence direction across multi-disciplinary teams, and work closely with Product, Architecture, QA, User-Centred Design and Operations. . Experience operating within multi-team, agile delivery environments, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, roadmap discussions, and continuous improvement. . Domain awareness of GOV.UK-based services or public-sector delivery environments, including secure data handling, auditability, resilience, and user-centred service delivery patterns. Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
Assistant Accountant An international financial services organisation with a strong global presence is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support its financial reporting and statutory accounting activities. The organisation operates across multiple markets, providing exposure to cross-border finance and a collaborative, high-performing environment. Recognised as an Investors in People Platinum-accredited employer, the organisation places strong emphasis on employee development, performance, and a positive workplace culture. The Role The Assistant Accountant will work closely with Financial Accountants and the Financial Reporting Manager, supporting management reporting, month-end processes, and expense management. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management reporting, including reconciliations, performance metrics, and intercompany balances Production of daily financial reports covering trade loans, off-balance sheet commitments, FX positions, and counterparty exposures Management of accruals and prepayments with clear supporting rationale Maintenance and improvement of balance sheet reconciliations Support in the valuation of investment securities Maintenance of fixed asset and intangible registers Oversight of expense processes across international operations Support with consolidation of international entities Assistance with tax processes, including VAT returns Support for finance systems and ad hoc financial analysis Candidate Profile Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) 2-3 years' experience in a relevant finance role, with 3-4 years' overall experience Financial services or banking experience advantageous but not essential Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Collaborative and proactive approach Benefits Salary of 35,000- 40,000 with discretionary bonus 10% employer pension contribution (no employee contribution required) 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance and family-related benefits Long-term incentive opportunities
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant An international financial services organisation with a strong global presence is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support its financial reporting and statutory accounting activities. The organisation operates across multiple markets, providing exposure to cross-border finance and a collaborative, high-performing environment. Recognised as an Investors in People Platinum-accredited employer, the organisation places strong emphasis on employee development, performance, and a positive workplace culture. The Role The Assistant Accountant will work closely with Financial Accountants and the Financial Reporting Manager, supporting management reporting, month-end processes, and expense management. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management reporting, including reconciliations, performance metrics, and intercompany balances Production of daily financial reports covering trade loans, off-balance sheet commitments, FX positions, and counterparty exposures Management of accruals and prepayments with clear supporting rationale Maintenance and improvement of balance sheet reconciliations Support in the valuation of investment securities Maintenance of fixed asset and intangible registers Oversight of expense processes across international operations Support with consolidation of international entities Assistance with tax processes, including VAT returns Support for finance systems and ad hoc financial analysis Candidate Profile Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) 2-3 years' experience in a relevant finance role, with 3-4 years' overall experience Financial services or banking experience advantageous but not essential Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Collaborative and proactive approach Benefits Salary of 35,000- 40,000 with discretionary bonus 10% employer pension contribution (no employee contribution required) 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance and family-related benefits Long-term incentive opportunities
Our client, a growing accountancy firm in London would like to Tax Assistant Manager. This is a mixed-tax role which will cover both private client and corporate tax work. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of a varied client portfolio, deliver high-quality advisory work, and mentor junior staff within a supportive, forward-thinking environment click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Our client, a growing accountancy firm in London would like to Tax Assistant Manager. This is a mixed-tax role which will cover both private client and corporate tax work. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of a varied client portfolio, deliver high-quality advisory work, and mentor junior staff within a supportive, forward-thinking environment click apply for full job details
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: The primary focus of the role will be to provide management support to the UK transfer pricing team at Forvis Mazars UK. This will be built upon a deep understanding of our clients' businesses and the subsectors in which they operate. This is an exciting role for a manager in our rapidly growing, advisory led, practice which is focused on quality. It is an opportunity to directly contribute to the development and growth of the practice whilst investing in the highly engaged team members. As part of the UK transfer pricing team you will be at the heart of the Forvis Mazars international transfer pricing community. What You'll Do: Leading complex functional analysis interviews and demonstrating pro-active listening to challenge, identify and capture entity contributions to risk management and intangibles DEMPE. Anticipating the range of possible TP solutions to scenarios and working with your team to persuasively apply transfer pricing principles to the facts. Assisting with the management and improvement of overall profit through effective use of technology, pricing and efficient resource management. Successfully working with the senior team to manage transfer pricing projects from business development to delivery. What You'll Bring: Qualified at ACA, CTA or equivalent level (eg, legal/HMRC/international) or Economist with Post graduate qualifications. The successful candidate will already have experience of preparing/reviewing/delivering: Transfer Pricing policy design and planning. Multi-jurisdictional documentation projects. Managing and leading teams for success. Ideally in Thin Capitalization projects as well. Strong project management skills and excelling in a close-knit team are essential to the role. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Birmingham Office - Located in Paradise Birmingham, 3 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. Edinburgh Office - Located in Capital Square, 58 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BP. Just a few minutes from Haymarket station with excellent tram and bus links. Close to the historic city centre, offering a perfect mix of heritage and modern business. Glasgow Office - Located in 100 Queen Street, Glasgow, G1 3DN. Centrally located with easy access to Glasgow Queen Street and Central stations. Surrounded by great cafés, shops, and city energy in Scotland's largest city. Leeds Office - Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. London Office - Located in 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Moments from City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: The primary focus of the role will be to provide management support to the UK transfer pricing team at Forvis Mazars UK. This will be built upon a deep understanding of our clients' businesses and the subsectors in which they operate. This is an exciting role for a manager in our rapidly growing, advisory led, practice which is focused on quality. It is an opportunity to directly contribute to the development and growth of the practice whilst investing in the highly engaged team members. As part of the UK transfer pricing team you will be at the heart of the Forvis Mazars international transfer pricing community. What You'll Do: Leading complex functional analysis interviews and demonstrating pro-active listening to challenge, identify and capture entity contributions to risk management and intangibles DEMPE. Anticipating the range of possible TP solutions to scenarios and working with your team to persuasively apply transfer pricing principles to the facts. Assisting with the management and improvement of overall profit through effective use of technology, pricing and efficient resource management. Successfully working with the senior team to manage transfer pricing projects from business development to delivery. What You'll Bring: Qualified at ACA, CTA or equivalent level (eg, legal/HMRC/international) or Economist with Post graduate qualifications. The successful candidate will already have experience of preparing/reviewing/delivering: Transfer Pricing policy design and planning. Multi-jurisdictional documentation projects. Managing and leading teams for success. Ideally in Thin Capitalization projects as well. Strong project management skills and excelling in a close-knit team are essential to the role. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Birmingham Office - Located in Paradise Birmingham, 3 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. Edinburgh Office - Located in Capital Square, 58 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BP. Just a few minutes from Haymarket station with excellent tram and bus links. Close to the historic city centre, offering a perfect mix of heritage and modern business. Glasgow Office - Located in 100 Queen Street, Glasgow, G1 3DN. Centrally located with easy access to Glasgow Queen Street and Central stations. Surrounded by great cafés, shops, and city energy in Scotland's largest city. Leeds Office - Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. London Office - Located in 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Moments from City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!