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Associate Tax Director required by Birmingham National Accountancy Firm Your new company An Associate Tax Director is required by a leading national Accountancy Firm based in Birmingham. This Firm provides investment management, accountancy, tax, corporate and financial advisory services to corporates, private clients and professional services to the UK and Internationally. Your new role As the Associate Tax Director you will manage your own mixed portfolio of clients on complicated consultancy and advisory projects. As part of this role you will be responsible for the business development of existing and new clients and potentially develop a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge of expertise. Key Duties will be:- Manage portfolio of consultancy work Manage portfolio of complex advisory cases Identifying opportunities on client portfolio Appraisals/monitor staff performance On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis Involved in business development activities/profile raising locally Internal and external seminars and courses What you'll need to succeed The successful Associate Tax Director will be ACA/ACCA or CTA qualified with significant corporate tax experience and technically strong and able to manage complex client work. Excellent communication skills to develop existing clients and support others within the team. What you'll get in return As the Associate Tax Director you will be joining an established and reputable Firm that provides leading edge advice across the Firm's full range of services. Working closely with Directors and Partners in developing and delivering the Firm's strategies to further the Firm's growth. There is a very clear route through to Partner in 2-4 years. 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 on your career. #

2nd Line Support Engineer Harrogate Offering £33,000 £38,000 Basic Salary plus Great Benefits Technical Prospects are recruiting exclusively on behalf of a well-established IT Services Provider based in Harrogate, supporting clients throughout Yorkshire. Our client is currently recruiting an experienced 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their established and professional technical team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation that values technical excellence, professional development and high standards of client service. 2nd Line Support Engineer - Role The successful candidate will be responsible for providing reliable and efficient technical support to a varied client base, ensuring service levels are maintained and Service Level Agreements are consistently achieved. Providing 1st and 2nd line technical support via the company helpdesk, responding to user queries in a timely and professional manner. Diagnosing and resolving issues relating to hardware, operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and software applications, including Microsoft 365. Supporting network connectivity issues, including LAN, VPN, DNS, TCP/IP protocols and firewall configurations. Administering user accounts and permissions within Active Directory. Deploying software and managing updates using SCCM. Supporting Windows Server environments, including HP ProLiant server infrastructure. Monitoring systems using PRTG and investigating alerts as required. Configuring and maintaining network devices such as switches, routers and firewalls. Reviewing system logs and network activity to identify potential issues. Producing clear and accurate technical documentation. Maintaining a high standard of customer service when liaising with users at all levels. 2nd Line Support Engineer - Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a 2nd Line technical support role supporting B2B users. Familiarity with ITIL processes would be advantageous. Experience supporting Windows 11, and Windows Server 2019 and above. Practical experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure. Solid working knowledge of Active Directory, Remote Management and Security tools. Good understanding of networking principles. Experience supporting desktops, laptops, servers and associated peripherals. Clear and professional communication skills. Ability to manage and prioritise multiple support requests effectively. A full UK driving licence is required, as the role will involve travel to client sites across Yorkshire. The 2nd Line Support Engineer is offering £33,000 £38,000 basic salary plus great benefits for the successful candidate. Benefits include 25 days + statutory bank holidays, and investment in training and professional certifications, with allocated time during the working week for study. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of 2nd Line Support Engineer. This position is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.

PA Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your workplace? Do you have exceptional organisational skills, a keen eye for detail and understand the importance of confidentiality? We have an incredible opportunity for you! We are looking for a Personal Assistant to join a dynamic team supporting the Associate Archdeacon of Berkshire. This roles offers flexible working and is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a diverse team, grow professionally and be a part of a community dedicated to fostering a safe and spiritually enriching environment. Position: Personal Assistant Location: Theale, Berks Hours: Part-time 12 hours per week, worked equally over three days, which must include Mondays and Thursdays. The third day will be agreed with the line manager. Salary: £30,804.08 pro rata (actual £9,990.51) Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months Closing Date: Monday 27 April 2026 at midnight, may close sooner Interviews: Theale, RG7 5AS: Friday 8 May 2026 The Role We are seeking a highly efficient and detail oriented administrative professional to support a dynamic organisation. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of daily activities and providing essential support to the team. You will offer PA support to the Associate Archdeacon, managing diaries, correspondence, data, and meetings, as well as handling emails, preparing documents, and taking minutes. Alongside this, you will contribute to the wider work of the archdeaconry, supporting recruitment processes and assisting parishes as they serve their local communities. This is a role where your organisational strengths and ability to keep operations flowing will make a meaningful difference. About You You will have excellent organisational and communication skills. You will work well in teams and on infrequent occasions autonomously, have proficiency in computer applications, and have a proactive problem-solving mindset. You do not need to be a practising Christian or have a faith to work with us - around 50% of our staff are not practising Christians but are comfortable with the Christian ethos that underpins our work. However, all our staff do have a desire to make a difference. Benefits and Rewards: ODBF continues to offer a range of rewards and benefits to its staff, including: Competitive salary Generous employer pension contribution of 12.5% into the auto-enrolment pension scheme, which includes a death-in-service benefit (5% employee contribution) Re-accreditation as a Living Wage employer Annual holiday entitlement starting at 25 days, excluding public holidays, rising each year by one day to a maximum of 30 days, pro-rata for part-time employees In addition to the statutory UK public holidays, the Diocese offers three privilege days to all employees, namely Maundy Thursday, Ascension Day, and Christmas Eve (or the closest working day, where this falls on a weekend) Flexible working patterns Sabbatical leave, after a qualifying period of service Access to wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family-friendly policies and a generous occupational sick pay provision Free parking Electric car and cycle-to-work salary sacrifice schemes EV charging points on site Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme with Octopus Electric Dreams Cycle to Work scheme with Green Commute Initiative Contributions towards eye examinations and prescriptive lenses Access to low-interest rate financial services from Churches Mutual Credit Union An attractive modern working environment Contributions towards eye examinations and prescriptive lenses Access to low-interest rate financial services from Churches Mutual Credit Union An attractive modern working environment The successful candidate must have the right to live and work in the United Kingdom. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If you do not hear from us, your application has not been successful. We are particularly keen to receive applications from UK Minority Ethnic / Global Majority heritage and disabled candidates, who are currently underrepresented. Our client is committed to the safeguarding, care, and nurture of everyone within the church community. They follow and are committed to their Safeguarding Policies and the relevant statutory legislation and guidance, "Working together" to ensure the welfare of children and young people is paramount. You may have experience in other areas such as PA, Personal Assistant, PA to the Director, Secretary, Executive Assistant, Administration Manager, Admin, Administrator, Senior PA, Senior Administrator. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.

M&A Transaction Tax Associate Director, Big 4 Leeds £75,000-£95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Do you want to work on some of the largest buy-outs in Europe? Partner with leading private equity houses and infrastructure funds? Refine your skills while building a portfolio of blue-chip clients? Benefits: £75,000-£95,000 base salary plus bonus and full Big 4 benefits package Flexible working arrangements tailored to you Outstanding career development and international secondment opportunities Your new firm: Our client is a Big 4 leader in M&A Tax , advising on some of the largest and most complex transactions in Europe . With clients ranging from international and mid-cap private equity houses to infrastructure funds, multinational corporates, and emerging capital providers , their reputation in the deal market is second to none. At the heart of the firm is a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and developing outstanding people . This is your chance to join a high-performing, collaborative team that delivers both exceptional technical advice and a distinctive client experience. Your new role: As an M&A Tax Manager , you'll work across the full deal lifecycle, including: Due diligence services , tax structuring, and SPA/financing input Post-acquisition implementation and reorganisations Ongoing advisory support to portfolio companies in preparation for exit Building client relationships and driving business development initiatives Developing junior team members through coaching and technical guidance Key responsibilities include: Delivering tax advisory across all aspects of the M&A lifecycle Managing multiple client engagements, ensuring high-quality output Supporting client business development and marketing activities Providing leadership and guidance to more junior colleagues To be successful in this role, you'll need: Prior M&A Tax experience in a professional services environment ACA/CTA (or equivalent) qualification preferred Strong project management and communication skills Ability to analyse complex issues, prioritise effectively, and deliver clear solutions Benefits: £75,000-£95,000 base salary plus performance bonus Flexible working arrangements and hybrid model Big 4 training, development, and international mobility options Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call on 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.

Audit Senior - £43,000 - £50,000 DOE. Audit Senior - Company Summary Join a highly successful independent firm of accountants based in Manchester, known for its commitment to fostering a people-first culture. Due to continued growth and success, including new client acquisitions, they are looking to strengthen their established audit division with an experienced Audit Senior. The firm prides themselves on a low staff turnover by encouraging continuous development. You will be working on a wide range of businesses, typically ranging from £20m to £50m, alongside some larger corporates. The firm is one of the few independent practices in the city with no intentions of joining a consolidator, offering a supportive working environment and dedication to client and staff success and wellbeing. Their company policy offers Hybrid working (3/2) and flexi-time , which is becoming harder to find in todays market. Audit Senior - Description As an Audit Senior, you will play a crucial role in the audit team, initially focusing predominantly on audits. Once settled, you will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of accounts clients. They are looking for someone who is hands-on with clients and fieldwork, with experience managing a team on-site. Audit Senior - Responsibilities Lead and execute audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals on-site. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. Contribute to the continuous development and success of peers and juniors. Audit Senior - Benefits Competitive salary of £43k for newly qualified professionals, with increases dependent on post-qualification experience (PQE). 25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase more. Life cover and critical illness cover. Annual bonus Flexible working arrangements: work from home 2 days a week, with 3 days at clients or the office. Flexible day with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm, allowing for an early or late start. Audit Senior - Requirements Newly qualified ACA / ACCA with a strong background in audit. Experience managing a team on-site. Hands-on approach with clients and fieldwork. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me who is not already registered, as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A Payroll Bureau Practice Managers

Office Manager / Business Support Location: Birmingham Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time (hybrid working available following probation) We are recruiting on behalf of a respected building consultancy for an Office Manager / Business Support professional to join their Birmingham office. This is a varied and hands-on position supporting a small, friendly and collaborative team of surveyors, directors and associates. The role combines office management, team administration and business support , making it ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a busy professional office and ensuring everything runs smoothly. The successful candidate will become the key support person within the Birmingham office , helping maintain efficient operations while providing high-quality administrative support across the wider team. Key Responsibilities Office & Team Support • Provide administrative and secretarial support to the surveying team, including typing correspondence, reports, schedules and presentations from digital dictation • Edit and format documents and reports, applying amendments from surveyors • Manage project documentation including downloading, organising and storing electronic files • Scan, copy, bind and collate documentation, including merging multiple PDF files • Create invoices and support fee forecasting for the surveying team • Open new project files and job numbers on internal systems • Maintain schedules, calendars and project tracking information • Answer, screen and redirect telephone calls • Manage incoming and outgoing post and liaise with the Post Office where required Office Management • Act as the key contact for the Birmingham office, liaising with staff across multiple offices • Meet and greet visitors and arrange catering or refreshments when required • Manage meeting room bookings and ensure rooms are prepared and equipped • Order office supplies and maintain stock of stationery and equipment • Coordinate office maintenance and servicing including PAT testing and contractor visits • Manage office access fobs and liaise with building security where required • Organise waste management and recycling processes • Record monthly meter readings and maintain office records Business Support & Operations • Support the organisation of internal and external events • Assist with ISO accreditation activities including supplier updates and client feedback • Support staff inductions and onboarding processes • Maintain good working relationships with landlords, contractors and service providers • Assist the office lead in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Health & Safety • Carry out H&S checks and office walk-arounds • Act as First Aider, Fire Marshall and H&S representative (training provided if required) • Ensure first aid kits and safety documentation remain up to date There may also be opportunities to support marketing and wider business initiatives , working with colleagues across the organisation. About You We are looking for an organised and proactive individual who enjoys supporting teams and taking ownership of office operations. The ideal candidate will have: • Previous experience in an Office Manager or Senior Business Support role • Strong organisational and multitasking skills • Excellent attention to detail and document management ability • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • A proactive and solution-focused approach • Confidence working with senior stakeholders • Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Benefits Include: Competitive salary (£30,000-£35,000 DOE) Some hybrid working following successful probation 25 days annual leave + 8 public holidays Life insurance cover from day one Defined contribution pension scheme (4% employer contribution) Interest-free travel loan (post-probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term administrative career within a collaborative, professional team environment. Click apply now below to be considered.

The Role The Commercial Manager will lead the commercial and sales function, driving operational responsiveness, client satisfaction and overall commercial performance. Working directly alongside the Managing Director, you will shape commercial strategy to support growth, fleet utilisation and profitability. This position requires someone who understands the fast paced nature of rental operations, where quick turnaround and precise communication are essential. Key Responsibilities Client & Account Development Develop strong, long term relationships across offshore and subsea client bases Understand operational requirements to match clients with appropriate rental solutions Promote the full equipment portfolio to maximise utilisation Ensure clients receive fast, accurate and proactive communication at all times Sales Team Leadership Lead, support and motivate the sales team to hit commercial and utilisation targets Create a culture of urgency, responsiveness and solution focused selling Support team members with deal structuring, prioritisation and key account strategy Quotations, Tenders & Commercial Coordination Oversee all quotations, tenders and proposals with a focus on speed, accuracy and consistency Collaborate with technical and operations teams to confirm equipment suitability and availability Improve workflow efficiency to reduce response times and enhance customer confidence Maintain visibility of all commercial pipelines and ensure timely follow through Strategic Collaboration Work closely with the Managing Director to shape and execute commercial strategy Analyse market trends and rental demand to guide pricing, investment and business planning Contribute to margin optimisation, service development and customer experience improvements About You You will excel in this role if you have: Experience within ROV or Survey Rental equipment environments Strong commercial and client facing experience, ideally with leadership responsibility An understanding of the pace and pressure associated with rental operations Excellent organisational discipline, communication and time management skills A hands on leadership style with a passion for delivering best in class service What's on Offer Senior commercial leadership position within a dynamic equipment rental company Opportunity to shape commercial direction and influence business growth Family Private Medical Plan Performance Bonus Scheme Competitive salary and wider benefits package A fast paced environment where your impact is immediately visible and valued

Our client a leading building consultancy, are now seeking to recruit an Associate Director who will be joining their Building Services Engineering team. The successful post holder will be responsible for providing a wide range of building services related technical advice to clients relating to both projects, asset management/maintenance and sustainability. Duties will include surveying and auditing clients M&E plant and infrastructure, providing technical M&E expertise on lifecycle, and refurbishment projects, technical due diligence (TDD), auditing M&E contractors, along with providing energy efficiency advice. The ideal candidate should have similar experience to the above, along with building services qualifications (Degree, HND, or HNC), and great communication skills with this being a client facing role. A hybrid opportunity, you'll divide your time working between client sites, home working, and seeing colleagues at the office. The role comes with a Salary up to 80,000, car allowance, bonus and a flexible benefits package.

Financial Controller - Perm £60,000 - £70,000 Basildon - Hybrid Overview of the role This is a newly expanded role within the finance team, acting as the number two to the Finance Director. The position will take ownership of the day-to-day, monthly and annual financial reporting, ensuring the P&L and associated balance sheet are reported accurately and within group deadlines. Working closely with the wider finance team, you will provide financial reporting, analysis and oversight of key accounting processes, while supporting continuous improvement across finance operations. You will also support a range of finance projects across the business, including involvement in a wider systems implementation programme. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Production and review of monthly management accounts, reporting down to gross margin in line with group reporting deadlines • Review of financials prepared by the FP&A Analyst and ensuring accuracy of reporting • Review of invoice postings and revenue recognition for the period • Reconciliation of revenue and preparation of associated journals • Preparation and approval of month end journals • Review and control of key cost of goods sold accounts including inventory, bad debts and carriage costs • Management of intercompany reconciliations • Production and review of monthly balance sheet reconciliations including inventory provisions • Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process across the business • Supporting the Finance Director with financial reporting, analysis and ad hoc requests • Assisting with annual and interim audit processes • Identifying opportunities for process improvements and strengthening financial controls • Deputising for the Finance Director where required • Supporting finance related projects including systems and process improvements Skills and experience • Fully qualified accountant ACCA, CIMA or ACA • Minimum 5 years' experience in a finance or accounting role • Strong experience in management accounts and financial reporting • Highly analytical with strong attention to detail • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams • Ability to work in a fast paced environment and meet strict reporting deadlines • Process improvement mindset with the ability to support change • Strong Excel skills and good systems awareness • Experience of SAP Business One or similar ERP systems would be beneficial

Associate Director within the Business Services division of a highly reputable Accountancy firm Your new company I am currently working with a highly renowned and long-standing Accountancy Firm in Liverpool City Centre who are keen to appoint an Associate Director within the Business Services division. This firm services multi-generation family businesses, as well as clients across a variety of industries and varied in company size. This is an opportunity to join a highly successful and long-standing department, who have a portfolio ready to hand over, as well as being part of the firm's future succession plans. Your new role You will join an experienced Director team who have all amassed an excellent tenure with the firm. You will support the Director team in the managing and delivery of their portfolio, as well as supporting the Business Services team on a daily basis and the development of advisory skills. You will be part of the future succession planning of an independent firm who are looking to find their next generation of Partners. What you'll need to succeed You will need to display the attributes of a future leader, and lead from the front both internally and externally. You will have excellent management skills, and the ability to support and mentor the wider Business Services team. You will be able to recognise opportunities to up-sell to clients, whilst ensuring client service is at the forefront of your delivery. In future, you will have the ability to develop business, network and win new business for the firm, and have a direct impact on your own / the wider team's portfolio. What you'll get in return You will have the opportunity to work for a market-leading advisory firm, who prioritise their staff work-life balance. There will be both hybrid working available, and flexible working hours. 35 hour working week. Ongoing technical and personal development programmes throughout your career. Connection to a wider international network of accountancy firms. Free parking is available on site. Generous holiday allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Associate Director Role in Liverpool, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Natasha at Hays Public Practice on . 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. #

FINANCE DIRECTOR - PROPERTY INVESTMENT Maidenhead - Hybrid working - Permanent - Privately owned investment business with long-term growth plans £90,000 - £100,000 + benefits Are you a technically strong finance leader looking for a broad, hands-on role? Do you enjoy working closely with decision-makers in a commercially focused, investment-led environment? We're hiring a Finance Director for a privately owned property investment business with a substantial and diverse portfolio. You'll lead a small finance team while remaining closely involved in the detail, partnering senior leadership to support strategic investment decisions and operational performance. This is a varied role with real visibility and influence, ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical strength with commercial thinking. WISH LIST Qualified accountant with a strong technical foundation, ideally developed within audit or practice Experience leading a small finance team within an SME or owner-managed environment Commercial mindset with the confidence to improve processes and support investment decisions THE ROLE Lead all financial management, reporting, and control activities across the group Produce timely monthly management accounts with clear performance commentary Oversee statutory reporting, audit coordination, and regulatory compliance Manage cash flow forecasting, treasury activity, and banking relationships Take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning Support leadership with investment appraisal and strategic financial analysis Oversee payroll processes and associated financial controls Maintain robust balance sheet controls and reconciliations Manage supplier payments and cost oversight processes Partner property and operational teams to improve financial visibility Strengthen financial processes, systems, and internal controls Act as the primary finance contact for external advisers and stakeholders YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Background within property investment, real estate, or asset-backed environments Strong technical grounding, ideally with early career experience in audit or practice SALARY & BENEFITS £90,000 - £100,000 + benefits Hybrid working arrangement Maidenhead office base Permanent leadership role with real influence on business direction

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The role The firm is looking to recruit a n SSC Associate who will join the ATEQA Team (After The Event Q uality Assurance) within BDO's Shared Service Centre (SSC) Internal Compliance Area, based in Liverpool City Centre. This will be a challenging and rewarding role where you will be involved in the administration and assurance of the firm's Conflicts of Interest (COI), Know Your Customer (KYC) & Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements, and on-line management system s (Including CMS & CTO2 ). Successful applicants will be required to engage with Partners and senior stakeholders to discuss the 7 key risk areas identified by BDO (AML, Ethics & Independence, Conflicts, Reputational, Execution, Commercial, Network), and any mitigations provided for these risks. You'll be someone with: Knowledge and experience of the Anti -Money Laundering Regulations , and the implementation /application of these regulations in real world scenarios . IT skills - strong working knowledge of MS Office including Access, Outlook, Power P oint , Internet research. Well presented with a professional level of communication . Strong v erbal communication, and experience dealing with difficult conversations and ; Strong written communication with experience collating information into navigable and clear reports , with a high-level summary of key points. Experience with time management and meeting deadlines. A bility to prioritise and support an organised workload. You'll preferably have: Experience and knowledge of heightening risk factors within AML/KYC, and appropriate mitigating points. Knowledge of business/key terms within the Accounting/Audit/Professional Services industry, and the application of AML principles in these areas. Detailed understanding of typical corporate structures, ultimate beneficial ownership of organisations/entities and appreciation of influence and control over bodies corporate. Ability to use own initiative and take a risk based approach. Good telephone manner. We'll value you You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

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

An exciting role has arisen for an enthusiastic and driven Construction Project Manager within the MBDA Facilities department on a 2 Year Fixed Term Contract to manage the delivery of a number of key programmes that support MBDA's major Bristol Site development programme. You will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and enhancement projects. Salary: Circa £62,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: A blended approach between working on site and remotely; typically, 3 days a week on site interfacing with contractors, consultants and stakeholders as required. Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: You will be part of a small dynamic team of Facilities Project Managers and that are delivering an overall Bristol Site redevelopment programme in the order of £150Million. This role will focus on the design, construction and occupation of a number of discreet projects (ranging from £1 - 7million) within this development and will include leading a mixture of internal and external teams of project managers, consultants and designers in a dynamic and fast paced environment.You will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be expected to successfully interface directly with executive and director level stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of built environments from high tech manufacturing environments to office configurations and developing the associated site infrastructure. Building positive relationships directly with internal teams across the whole organisation as well as a network of external expertise and be able to influence the workplace design and manufacturing capability and see it come to life within the company. You will be well supported with continuous professional development opportunities. What we're looking for from you: A project manager with excellent people management skills, able to manage and drive the delivery of challenging projects. Someone with proven Project Management experience. Experience and good knowledge of construction contract management Experience and knowledge in a Facilities Management / Construction environment - especially statutory compliance such as Building Regulations, CDM and Electrical Safety. Strong stakeholder management skills, including an ability to set expectations and balance conflicting demands. Someone that can lead multi-functional project teams on new projects through all RIBA stages, inclusive of management of external consultants and main contractors, in order to meet programme, cost and quality requirements. Strong problem solving capabilities. Ability to present sometimes complex project proposals in a simple and effective way to senior internal stakeholders in order to gain their approvals. You will need the ability to interrogate and interpret requirements, based on business understanding, challenging wants against needs when appropriate. You must have strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Demonstrate a positive, proactive and professional approach, even when under pressure. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Morgan McKinley is currently supporting a successful PE backed business based in Gloucestershire to recruit a Company Secretary. The Role Reporting to the Group Finance Director, the role will require you to provide full administrative support relating to Board matters, Company Secretarial duties, and associated regulatory requirements. Responsibilities of the role will include: Attend and participate in meetings with the Exec. Co-ordinate and take responsibility for regulatory requirements, including managing Companies House correspondence and submission of annual confirmation statements. Support acquisitions by handling document signing. Act as a named person for the e-reminders service that sends notifications when accounts and confirmation statements are due. Update register of NDAs, contracts and Powers of Attorney. Assist with shareholder correspondence and associated documentation. The Person To be considered for this role, you will ideally have previous experience as a Company Secretary (or as a Company Secretary trainee), and offer proven experience supporting multiple Board members. You might have completed the Chartered Secretaries Foundation level or be qualified by experience with top-class administration experience. As the company grows, the role will evolve; therefore, you must be comfortable and adaptable to a changing environment, possessing great stakeholder management skills and a positive attitude. The role offers hybrid working in a very flexible and supportive environment, with a requirement to be in the office in Gloucestershire or London probably once a week.

Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 Accountancy Firm who are now looking for an Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager, with a fast-track route to Directorship. Working in their Milton Keynes office and reporting to one of the Partners, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including sole traders, companies and partnership clients up to £150m turnover and supervising a team of Qualified & Junior staff. Key deliverables for the position include: Reviewing complex accounts & financial statements prepared by junior staff for partner sign-off Ensuring compliance with auditing standards around fixed assets & depreciation, stock, accrued/deferred income, accruals Managing complex audits, staff planning for audits, reviewing final audit files and conducting close-out meetings with clients Planning special audit assignments, ownership of agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives and completing appraisals for Audit staff, supervising them at clients/on-site and coaching Meeting Audit clients to review company accounts (inc group companies, partnerships and LLP's) and corporate tax liabilities Point of contact for audit clients and other third-party stakeholders, with direct contact at CFO/MD level Ensuring all audit work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Business development activities, promoting other service lines within the firm and attending external business seminars/events as required To be considered for the Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant, degree-educated with comprehensive experience in External Audit, and strong staff management skills. The firm is looking for someone with the potential to become a future Director, and are therefore looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial, strategic and highly-driven character traits. On offer is a salary up to £68,000 depending on qualifications and experience with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and other flexible benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act

Probate Lawyer Senior Associate Personal Estate Manager Salary: £40,000 - £62,500 per annum Start Date: Flexible We are open to remote, hybrid and flexible working applications. Our office is in Bristol. About Us At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you'll be doing: Manage and progress a case load of mostly taxable estate administration cases. Take ownership of all technical tasks required to progress a case. Manage all client communication and correspondence. Draft interim and final estate accounts. Support the coaching, development and mentoring of junior colleagues. Collaborate across teams to ensure a seamless client experience. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how we work. What we're looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 5 years' experience of end-to-end estate administration and probate. STEP / TEP Qualification (or working towards). Qualified Solicitor (desirable). CILEX Qualified (desirable). The type of person you'll be: A Strong communicator - clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team whether in the office or working remotely. Vast experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration. A passion for making a difference in people's lives at a time when they really need you. What we can offer you We believe in rewarding great work. For this role we offer the following benefits: Up to £62,500 per annum Quarterly Bonus / Scheme 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan - Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Company pension scheme - matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join us: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life's most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where you'll be working: Our office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG From home Hybrid Hiring process - what to expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here's what you can expect: Application review - We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat - A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but we aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview - This is your competency-based interview with our Operations Director and Legal Services Director (up to 60mins). Task - A chance to show us how your technical competence. Feedback - We will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support - We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that's for an interview or any part of the process, please let us know. We're happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you'd thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience - nothing else. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you're sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy, available on our website.

Job Description As part of the expansion of our Restructuring & Recovery (R&R) team in Belfast, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware Senior Manager / Associate Director to join our leading team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of R&R, supporting the delivery of complex restructuring and formal insolvency assignments while gaining exposure to high-profile clients and engagements. You will manage a portfolio of cases, including insolvencies, receiverships, and examinerships, and you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on optimal capital structures, debt refinancing, and formal restructuring processes. This position offers a strong opportunity for progression, including support towards obtaining an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) licence, as applicable. Key Delivery Responsibilities You will support the Head of R&R and Directors on restructuring and formal insolvency assignments. Case Management: Take responsibility for day-to-day delivery of insolvency and restructuring assignments from planning to execution, including administrations, liquidations (CVL and compulsory), receiverships, and bankruptcies. Strategic Planning: Develop and execute recovery strategies and implement solutions for underperforming businesses to determine the best outcome for stakeholders. Advisory: Advise clients on balance sheet restructuring, working capital issues, and debt refinancing. Prepare and review financial analysis, investigations, and statutory documentation. Stakeholder Management: Liaise with lenders, creditors, regulators and legal professionals. Operational Oversight & Team Management Oversee and provide direct supervision to junior team members, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines across multiple assignments simultaneously. Contribute to training and mentoring within the team. Guide junior team members and review their work to ensure effective case progression. Market & Business Development Support partners and directors in business development initiatives and pitching for new assignments. Build and maintain relationships within the local Belfast and wider UK markets and across Grant Thornton Advisors' international platform. Contribute to the firm's profile through participation in networking events and professional forums. Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification) or Insolvency Practitioner. 5+ years' experience in a professional services firm focusing on corporate recovery, restructuring and insolvency. Strong technical knowledge of formal restructuring processes, UK Insolvency Act and Companies Act frameworks. Experience managing cases from initiation through to progression stages. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and high-level IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Driven, with an ability to work on your own initiative, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and project management skills with experience engaging with creditors, lenders and management teams. Our Benefits Please follow this link for information on our generous benefits package. Hays Client provides equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) are at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs. People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied individuals present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued. We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves, and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. You form the bedrock of our firm's best-practice principles and we will champion you as leaders from day one. Reward And Benefits Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive. Recognition We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout-Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme. 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