Audit & Accounts Senior Manager / Associate Director - Leatherhead, Surrey £75,000 - £85,000 + Benefits Hybrid and Flexible Working Are you a qualified accountant looking for a senior leadership role with a clear route to Director? This is a newly created opportunity with a forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based along the A3 corridor in Leatherhead. The firm is modern, independent, and fast-growing, offering you the chance to work with an impressive client base, take on real responsibility, and progress to Director within 1-3 years. The Firm: An independent and growing practice with a modern, inclusive culture. Based in Leatherhead with easy access from Guildford, Epsom, Woking, and surrounding areas. Full-service firm offering audit, accounts, tax, and outsourced services. A training firm for ACA and ACCA students with an excellent support structure. The Role - Key Responsibilities: Client-facing senior position managing a diverse portfolio of SMEs, groups, LLPs, and charities. Review and preparation of statutory accounts under FRS102. Oversee audit assignments from planning through to completion. Deliver advisory and business support services to privately owned businesses. Support and mentor junior team members and active studiers. Collaborate closely with the Partners to deliver quality client service and drive growth. Play a key part in the strategic development of the firm as a future Director. What we are looking for: ACA or ACCA-qualified accountant with strong technical experience in audit and accounts. Proven ability to lead teams and develop client relationships. Ambition to obtain your Practising Certificate and RI status. Interest in building your career as a general practitioner. Comfortable working with cloud-based systems (Xero preferred). What's in it for you? Collaborative, people-first culture with an excellent package Salary in the region of £75,000 - £85,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working, car parking, and flexible working practices. Genuine opportunity for rapid progression to Director level. Next Steps Apply now for this Audit & Accounts Senior Manager / Associate Director role, and we will aim to respond to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. For a confidential conversation, please get in touch to arrange a good time to chat. About Fletcher George Fletcher George is a Leatherhead-based financial recruiter. We are committed to building diverse and inclusive workplaces and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We act as an employment agency for this role. Referral Scheme Refer a friend or colleague and receive up to £500 in Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we place them. Visit our website for full details.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Senior Manager / Associate Director - Leatherhead, Surrey £75,000 - £85,000 + Benefits Hybrid and Flexible Working Are you a qualified accountant looking for a senior leadership role with a clear route to Director? This is a newly created opportunity with a forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based along the A3 corridor in Leatherhead. The firm is modern, independent, and fast-growing, offering you the chance to work with an impressive client base, take on real responsibility, and progress to Director within 1-3 years. The Firm: An independent and growing practice with a modern, inclusive culture. Based in Leatherhead with easy access from Guildford, Epsom, Woking, and surrounding areas. Full-service firm offering audit, accounts, tax, and outsourced services. A training firm for ACA and ACCA students with an excellent support structure. The Role - Key Responsibilities: Client-facing senior position managing a diverse portfolio of SMEs, groups, LLPs, and charities. Review and preparation of statutory accounts under FRS102. Oversee audit assignments from planning through to completion. Deliver advisory and business support services to privately owned businesses. Support and mentor junior team members and active studiers. Collaborate closely with the Partners to deliver quality client service and drive growth. Play a key part in the strategic development of the firm as a future Director. What we are looking for: ACA or ACCA-qualified accountant with strong technical experience in audit and accounts. Proven ability to lead teams and develop client relationships. Ambition to obtain your Practising Certificate and RI status. Interest in building your career as a general practitioner. Comfortable working with cloud-based systems (Xero preferred). What's in it for you? Collaborative, people-first culture with an excellent package Salary in the region of £75,000 - £85,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working, car parking, and flexible working practices. Genuine opportunity for rapid progression to Director level. Next Steps Apply now for this Audit & Accounts Senior Manager / Associate Director role, and we will aim to respond to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. For a confidential conversation, please get in touch to arrange a good time to chat. About Fletcher George Fletcher George is a Leatherhead-based financial recruiter. We are committed to building diverse and inclusive workplaces and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We act as an employment agency for this role. Referral Scheme Refer a friend or colleague and receive up to £500 in Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we place them. Visit our website for full details.
Corporate Tax Manager Bristol £55,000 - £62,000 An established and growing Independent Top 40 accountancy firm is expanding its presence in Bristol and is looking for a Corporate Tax Manager to join a brand-new Corporate Tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, working on a wide range of complex advisory and compliance projects. What's great about this Corporate Tax Manager role? Opportunity to develop and mould the development of the team Hybrid working model Daily parking allowance / Free parking Ongoing commercial and soft-skills training Profit share scheme Clear career progression structure Health & wellbeing benefits Regular firm-wide and team social events Your role as a Corporate Tax Manager: Working closely with the Tax Partner from day one, supporting a varied and innovative client base while. Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, delivering tax compliance, tax accounting, and planning advice. Supporting partners on a range of corporate tax advisory projects, including mergers & acquisitions, restructuring, and complex tax investigations. Reviewing work and mentoring junior members of the team. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Ensuring delivery of technically robust and commercially focused tax advice. What you'll need to succeed: ATT, CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified. Background in Corporate Tax and managing a portfolio. Previous experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff. Strong technical tax knowledge and commercial awareness. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. What next: I am looking for an ambitious Corporate Tax Manager to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details! 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 30, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Manager Bristol £55,000 - £62,000 An established and growing Independent Top 40 accountancy firm is expanding its presence in Bristol and is looking for a Corporate Tax Manager to join a brand-new Corporate Tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, working on a wide range of complex advisory and compliance projects. What's great about this Corporate Tax Manager role? Opportunity to develop and mould the development of the team Hybrid working model Daily parking allowance / Free parking Ongoing commercial and soft-skills training Profit share scheme Clear career progression structure Health & wellbeing benefits Regular firm-wide and team social events Your role as a Corporate Tax Manager: Working closely with the Tax Partner from day one, supporting a varied and innovative client base while. Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, delivering tax compliance, tax accounting, and planning advice. Supporting partners on a range of corporate tax advisory projects, including mergers & acquisitions, restructuring, and complex tax investigations. Reviewing work and mentoring junior members of the team. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Ensuring delivery of technically robust and commercially focused tax advice. What you'll need to succeed: ATT, CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified. Background in Corporate Tax and managing a portfolio. Previous experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff. Strong technical tax knowledge and commercial awareness. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. What next: I am looking for an ambitious Corporate Tax Manager to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details! 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.
An established and well known UK employer is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to take ownership of the organisation's tax strategy, compliance and governance across multiple international territories. This is a great opportunity for a tax professional looking for a broad, hands on role within a complex, fast moving business. The Role As Tax Manager, you will lead all aspects of tax compliance and reporting for the Group. This includes overseeing VAT submissions across numerous jurisdictions, managing corporation tax activity, and ensuring the organisation maintains a robust tax control framework. You will work closely with senior finance leadership, external advisors and tax authorities, acting as a trusted internal expert and providing practical, commercially aligned tax guidance. You will also manage and develop a direct report specialising in corporation tax. This role offers broad exposure, autonomy, and the opportunity to influence tax processes and governance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the Group's tax compliance framework across all international territories. Lead the relationship with external advisors responsible for global VAT returns. Oversee corporation tax reporting, including reviewing tax provisions and statutory disclosures. Act as primary contact for HMRC and overseas tax authorities. Manage and develop a direct report within the tax function. Identify and mitigate tax risks, ensuring effective policies and controls. Support transfer pricing documentation and policies. Provide clear, practical tax advice to finance and wider business stakeholders. Contribute to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives. About You You will be: A qualified accountant or tax specialist (ACA/ACCA/CTA or equivalent). Experienced across corporate tax, VAT and international tax matters. Confident managing relationships with external advisors and tax authorities. Skilled in developing and mentoring team members. Technically strong with the ability to interpret complex legislation. Commercially minded and able to understand the wider business impact of tax decisions. Highly organised, detail focused and comfortable managing competing priorities. An effective communicator able to influence and collaborate across the business.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An established and well known UK employer is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to take ownership of the organisation's tax strategy, compliance and governance across multiple international territories. This is a great opportunity for a tax professional looking for a broad, hands on role within a complex, fast moving business. The Role As Tax Manager, you will lead all aspects of tax compliance and reporting for the Group. This includes overseeing VAT submissions across numerous jurisdictions, managing corporation tax activity, and ensuring the organisation maintains a robust tax control framework. You will work closely with senior finance leadership, external advisors and tax authorities, acting as a trusted internal expert and providing practical, commercially aligned tax guidance. You will also manage and develop a direct report specialising in corporation tax. This role offers broad exposure, autonomy, and the opportunity to influence tax processes and governance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the Group's tax compliance framework across all international territories. Lead the relationship with external advisors responsible for global VAT returns. Oversee corporation tax reporting, including reviewing tax provisions and statutory disclosures. Act as primary contact for HMRC and overseas tax authorities. Manage and develop a direct report within the tax function. Identify and mitigate tax risks, ensuring effective policies and controls. Support transfer pricing documentation and policies. Provide clear, practical tax advice to finance and wider business stakeholders. Contribute to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives. About You You will be: A qualified accountant or tax specialist (ACA/ACCA/CTA or equivalent). Experienced across corporate tax, VAT and international tax matters. Confident managing relationships with external advisors and tax authorities. Skilled in developing and mentoring team members. Technically strong with the ability to interpret complex legislation. Commercially minded and able to understand the wider business impact of tax decisions. Highly organised, detail focused and comfortable managing competing priorities. An effective communicator able to influence and collaborate across the business.
An Audit Director opportunity in Central London with a 4-Partner Chartered Accountancy Practice, offering a route to become Partner and RI status. About the Client This is a well-established 4-partner firm based in Central London, offering audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services to a broad client base. Their portfolio includes owner-managed businesses, UK subsidiaries of international groups, charities, and professional services firms. The firm prides itself on delivering a partner-led, high-quality service with a strong commercial focus, maintaining long-standing client relationships and a collaborative internal culture. With a clear vision for the future and their succession planning, they are now looking to appoint an Audit Director. The Role As an Audit Director in Central London, the role will take full responsibility for a portfolio of audit clients while playing a leadership role within the firm. The role will suit someone who has ambitions to become an RI or someone who already holds RI status. Overall responsibility for the firms audit portfolio Leading audits from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with (UK) and FRC standards Reviewing work, ensuring high-quality delivery and adherence to internal quality control procedures Managing and developing relationships with clients, providing proactive commercial and technical advice Supporting audit quality, including internal monitoring and preparation for external reviews (e.g. ICAEW QAD) Mentoring and developing Audit staff Supporting partners with business development, tenders, and growth initiatives Contributing to audit methodology, compliance processes, and wider firm strategy About the Candidate The successful candidate will be a technically strong and commercially aware individual looking to take on a senior leadership role in Central London. The candidate should be at least operating at Senior Manager level, though ideally they would be at Director or Partner Designate level already. ACA or ACCA qualified with at least a practising certificate Significant post-qualified experience in external audit Strong experience working with SMEs, OMBs, and UK subsidiaries Excellent knowledge of ISA (UK), FRS 102, IFRS, and the Companies Act Proven experience leading audits and reviewing team members' work Strong communication skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships Commercial mindset with an interest in contributing to firm growth Able to work full time in a Central London location with some flexibility on offer Desirable: Experience with audit software such as CaseWare, CCH, Mercia, or MyWorkpapers Exposure to charity, LLP, or pension scheme audits Interest in long-term progression and partnership What's on Offer This role in offers a genuine opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with a clear route to partnership. Competitive salary with profit share / bonus potential 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements after probation Clear and achievable pathway to partnership Ongoing CPD and technical support Collaborative, partner-led working environment If this vacancy is of interest to you, then please apply or contact Jonathan from Absolute Recruit. However, if it is not right for you but you think it could be suitable for someone you know, please forward this on, as we operate a referral scheme with a donation to a charity of your choosing. Terms & Conditions apply.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An Audit Director opportunity in Central London with a 4-Partner Chartered Accountancy Practice, offering a route to become Partner and RI status. About the Client This is a well-established 4-partner firm based in Central London, offering audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services to a broad client base. Their portfolio includes owner-managed businesses, UK subsidiaries of international groups, charities, and professional services firms. The firm prides itself on delivering a partner-led, high-quality service with a strong commercial focus, maintaining long-standing client relationships and a collaborative internal culture. With a clear vision for the future and their succession planning, they are now looking to appoint an Audit Director. The Role As an Audit Director in Central London, the role will take full responsibility for a portfolio of audit clients while playing a leadership role within the firm. The role will suit someone who has ambitions to become an RI or someone who already holds RI status. Overall responsibility for the firms audit portfolio Leading audits from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with (UK) and FRC standards Reviewing work, ensuring high-quality delivery and adherence to internal quality control procedures Managing and developing relationships with clients, providing proactive commercial and technical advice Supporting audit quality, including internal monitoring and preparation for external reviews (e.g. ICAEW QAD) Mentoring and developing Audit staff Supporting partners with business development, tenders, and growth initiatives Contributing to audit methodology, compliance processes, and wider firm strategy About the Candidate The successful candidate will be a technically strong and commercially aware individual looking to take on a senior leadership role in Central London. The candidate should be at least operating at Senior Manager level, though ideally they would be at Director or Partner Designate level already. ACA or ACCA qualified with at least a practising certificate Significant post-qualified experience in external audit Strong experience working with SMEs, OMBs, and UK subsidiaries Excellent knowledge of ISA (UK), FRS 102, IFRS, and the Companies Act Proven experience leading audits and reviewing team members' work Strong communication skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships Commercial mindset with an interest in contributing to firm growth Able to work full time in a Central London location with some flexibility on offer Desirable: Experience with audit software such as CaseWare, CCH, Mercia, or MyWorkpapers Exposure to charity, LLP, or pension scheme audits Interest in long-term progression and partnership What's on Offer This role in offers a genuine opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with a clear route to partnership. Competitive salary with profit share / bonus potential 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements after probation Clear and achievable pathway to partnership Ongoing CPD and technical support Collaborative, partner-led working environment If this vacancy is of interest to you, then please apply or contact Jonathan from Absolute Recruit. However, if it is not right for you but you think it could be suitable for someone you know, please forward this on, as we operate a referral scheme with a donation to a charity of your choosing. Terms & Conditions apply.
Senior Transport Planner ? Bristol (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) The Opportunity A highly regarded, employee-owned engineering consultancy with a strong national reputation is looking to appoint a Senior Transport Planner to join its expanding South West team. The Role This is a key position within a growing Transport Planning team, offering exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio. Sectors include higher education, renewable energy, commercial, retail, and residential developments. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing multiple transport planning projects from inception to delivery Acting as a primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders Overseeing project finances, resource allocation, and quality assurance Preparing and reviewing transport strategies, assessments, and supporting documentation Contributing to expert witness work where required Supporting senior leadership while developing your own business development capabilities Mentoring and guiding junior team members You'll work with both private and public sector clients, supporting planning applications, infrastructure strategies, and wider transport initiatives. About You The ideal candidate will bring a strong combination of technical expertise, leadership capability, and commercial awareness. Requirements include: Chartered status (or working towards) in a relevant transport or planning discipline Proven experience delivering Transport Strategies, Infrastructure Delivery Plans, and parking strategies Strong project management skills, including resource planning and meeting tight deadlines Experience liaising directly with clients and managing relationships In-depth knowledge of: Access and sustainable transport strategies Planning frameworks and agreements (e.g. S106, S278) Relevant policy and guidance such as the NPPF and DfT Transport Assessment guidelines Proficiency in industry-standard modelling software (e.g. Junctions 10, LinSig) Experience in junction design and traffic data analysis for Transport Assessments You'll also be someone who values collaboration, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and supports the development of others within the team. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Structured training and clear career progression pathways Employee Owned trust exclusive benefits like tax free bonuses. Industry-recognised development programmes Flexible working arrangements Unique lifestyle benefits, including access to exclusive holiday accommodation If interested in this position but would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Transport Planner ? Bristol (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) The Opportunity A highly regarded, employee-owned engineering consultancy with a strong national reputation is looking to appoint a Senior Transport Planner to join its expanding South West team. The Role This is a key position within a growing Transport Planning team, offering exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio. Sectors include higher education, renewable energy, commercial, retail, and residential developments. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing multiple transport planning projects from inception to delivery Acting as a primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders Overseeing project finances, resource allocation, and quality assurance Preparing and reviewing transport strategies, assessments, and supporting documentation Contributing to expert witness work where required Supporting senior leadership while developing your own business development capabilities Mentoring and guiding junior team members You'll work with both private and public sector clients, supporting planning applications, infrastructure strategies, and wider transport initiatives. About You The ideal candidate will bring a strong combination of technical expertise, leadership capability, and commercial awareness. Requirements include: Chartered status (or working towards) in a relevant transport or planning discipline Proven experience delivering Transport Strategies, Infrastructure Delivery Plans, and parking strategies Strong project management skills, including resource planning and meeting tight deadlines Experience liaising directly with clients and managing relationships In-depth knowledge of: Access and sustainable transport strategies Planning frameworks and agreements (e.g. S106, S278) Relevant policy and guidance such as the NPPF and DfT Transport Assessment guidelines Proficiency in industry-standard modelling software (e.g. Junctions 10, LinSig) Experience in junction design and traffic data analysis for Transport Assessments You'll also be someone who values collaboration, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and supports the development of others within the team. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Structured training and clear career progression pathways Employee Owned trust exclusive benefits like tax free bonuses. Industry-recognised development programmes Flexible working arrangements Unique lifestyle benefits, including access to exclusive holiday accommodation If interested in this position but would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Client ownership & autonomy Advisory exposure across diverse client portfolio Lead and develop a growing practice team Flexible hybrid working model If you're an experienced practice professional ready to take the next step, this Client Manager - Accounting & Advisory Practice role offers the chance to take full ownership of a varied client portfolio, lead meaningful relationships, and be trusted with both compliance delivery and advisory input. You'll work across accounts, tax, and business advisory in a role that genuinely blends technical depth with client influence.This is a Client Manager position where you'll have real autonomy over your work, alongside the support of senior leadership. You'll be encouraged to shape client outcomes, contribute to advisory growth, and develop your leadership capability by mentoring and guiding junior team members within a modern, flexible practice environment. Package & Benefits • Salary £40,000-£45,000 per annum depending on experience.• 25 days' holiday including Christmas closure plus birthday off.• Additional leave entitlement increasing up to 30 days with service.• Private medical insurance after 2 years' service.• Hybrid working with flexible hours (7-3, 8-4, 9-5, 10-6).• Dress-down Fridays and smart business casual environment.• Regular team socials and collaborative culture.• Incentive scheme for introducing new business opportunities. About the Company You'll be joining a forward-thinking accountancy practice that supports a broad range of clients with a mix of compliance, outsourcing, and advisory services. The environment is collaborative, modern, and focused on developing both people and client relationships, with a strong emphasis on practical support and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, and advisory services.• Review year-end accounts, tax computations, and management information prior to sign-off.• Deliver advisory support including tax planning, forecasting, cashflow, and funding support.• Lead and support junior team members while overseeing workflow and client delivery. About You • 5+ years' experience in UK accountancy practice within a Client Manager or similar role.• AAT / ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.• Strong working knowledge of Xero, TaxCalc, and cloud-based accounting systems.If you're looking for a Client Manager role with genuine ownership, advisory exposure, and the chance to develop your leadership experience, this could be the right next step. Contact Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.AW_FIN
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Client ownership & autonomy Advisory exposure across diverse client portfolio Lead and develop a growing practice team Flexible hybrid working model If you're an experienced practice professional ready to take the next step, this Client Manager - Accounting & Advisory Practice role offers the chance to take full ownership of a varied client portfolio, lead meaningful relationships, and be trusted with both compliance delivery and advisory input. You'll work across accounts, tax, and business advisory in a role that genuinely blends technical depth with client influence.This is a Client Manager position where you'll have real autonomy over your work, alongside the support of senior leadership. You'll be encouraged to shape client outcomes, contribute to advisory growth, and develop your leadership capability by mentoring and guiding junior team members within a modern, flexible practice environment. Package & Benefits • Salary £40,000-£45,000 per annum depending on experience.• 25 days' holiday including Christmas closure plus birthday off.• Additional leave entitlement increasing up to 30 days with service.• Private medical insurance after 2 years' service.• Hybrid working with flexible hours (7-3, 8-4, 9-5, 10-6).• Dress-down Fridays and smart business casual environment.• Regular team socials and collaborative culture.• Incentive scheme for introducing new business opportunities. About the Company You'll be joining a forward-thinking accountancy practice that supports a broad range of clients with a mix of compliance, outsourcing, and advisory services. The environment is collaborative, modern, and focused on developing both people and client relationships, with a strong emphasis on practical support and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, and advisory services.• Review year-end accounts, tax computations, and management information prior to sign-off.• Deliver advisory support including tax planning, forecasting, cashflow, and funding support.• Lead and support junior team members while overseeing workflow and client delivery. About You • 5+ years' experience in UK accountancy practice within a Client Manager or similar role.• AAT / ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.• Strong working knowledge of Xero, TaxCalc, and cloud-based accounting systems.If you're looking for a Client Manager role with genuine ownership, advisory exposure, and the chance to develop your leadership experience, this could be the right next step. Contact Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.AW_FIN
HFG are currently partnering with a Lloyd's insurer who is seeking an experienced Senior Syndicate Accountant to join its London-based finance team. Great opportunity to work within a high-performing syndicate environment, supporting regulatory reporting, financial accounting, and operational finance activities across multiple entities. You will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial and regulatory reporting, working closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders, contributing to process improvements, financial control, and strategic finance initiatives. The role: Maintain strong financial controls and balance sheet reconciliations Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy Collaborate with teams including Underwriting, Claims, Reinsurance, IT, and Credit Control Support finance transformation initiatives, including system and process enhancements Assist with audit processes, liaising with internal and external auditors Partner with wider Finance teams (FP&A, Tax, Actuarial, Treasury) on reporting and analysis Contribute to ad-hoc projects and strategic initiatives
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
HFG are currently partnering with a Lloyd's insurer who is seeking an experienced Senior Syndicate Accountant to join its London-based finance team. Great opportunity to work within a high-performing syndicate environment, supporting regulatory reporting, financial accounting, and operational finance activities across multiple entities. You will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial and regulatory reporting, working closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders, contributing to process improvements, financial control, and strategic finance initiatives. The role: Maintain strong financial controls and balance sheet reconciliations Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy Collaborate with teams including Underwriting, Claims, Reinsurance, IT, and Credit Control Support finance transformation initiatives, including system and process enhancements Assist with audit processes, liaising with internal and external auditors Partner with wider Finance teams (FP&A, Tax, Actuarial, Treasury) on reporting and analysis Contribute to ad-hoc projects and strategic initiatives
Accountancy Practice - Administration Assistant Our client, a well-established and fast-paced firm of Chartered Accountants, is seeking an experienced and highly organised Administration Assistant to join their team. This is a pivotal role within the practice, supporting both client-facing and internal operations to ensure the smooth running of the office. The Role This is a varied position suited to an individual who thrives in a busy professional environment and enjoys taking ownership of administrative processes. Key responsibilities include: Front of House & Communication Managing all incoming calls, directing enquiries and taking accurate messages Meeting and greeting clients in a professional and welcoming manner Preparing meeting rooms, arranging refreshments and resetting rooms post-meeting Post & Mailbox Management Overseeing all incoming and outgoing post Co-managing shared mailboxes, ensuring timely and appropriate responses Client Onboarding & Records Supporting the onboarding of new clients, ensuring compliance procedures are followed Managing professional clearance and transfer of client records Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files CRM & Reporting Updating and maintaining the firm's CRM system Producing basic internal reports for audit and management purposes Administrative Processes Assisting with maintaining and improving internal administrative procedures Managing "No Longer Acting" (NLA) processes in line with firm policies Office & Facilities Managing office supplies including stationery and kitchen provisions Liaising with cleaning contractors and reporting any maintenance issues Supporting overall office organisation and presentation Events & Ad Hoc Support Assisting with the coordination of staff meetings and internal events Providing administrative support on ad hoc projects as required by senior management Candidate Profile Minimum 2-3 years' experience within an accountancy or tax practice Knowledge of Company Secretarial (CoSec) processes advantageous Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel (PowerPoint beneficial) Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently Proactive, solutions-focused and able to remain calm under pressure Additional Information This is a fully office-based role. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing accountancy firm where you will play a key role in supporting both clients and the wider team. For further details then please do not hesitate to contact Robin in the 1st instance. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Accountancy Practice - Administration Assistant Our client, a well-established and fast-paced firm of Chartered Accountants, is seeking an experienced and highly organised Administration Assistant to join their team. This is a pivotal role within the practice, supporting both client-facing and internal operations to ensure the smooth running of the office. The Role This is a varied position suited to an individual who thrives in a busy professional environment and enjoys taking ownership of administrative processes. Key responsibilities include: Front of House & Communication Managing all incoming calls, directing enquiries and taking accurate messages Meeting and greeting clients in a professional and welcoming manner Preparing meeting rooms, arranging refreshments and resetting rooms post-meeting Post & Mailbox Management Overseeing all incoming and outgoing post Co-managing shared mailboxes, ensuring timely and appropriate responses Client Onboarding & Records Supporting the onboarding of new clients, ensuring compliance procedures are followed Managing professional clearance and transfer of client records Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files CRM & Reporting Updating and maintaining the firm's CRM system Producing basic internal reports for audit and management purposes Administrative Processes Assisting with maintaining and improving internal administrative procedures Managing "No Longer Acting" (NLA) processes in line with firm policies Office & Facilities Managing office supplies including stationery and kitchen provisions Liaising with cleaning contractors and reporting any maintenance issues Supporting overall office organisation and presentation Events & Ad Hoc Support Assisting with the coordination of staff meetings and internal events Providing administrative support on ad hoc projects as required by senior management Candidate Profile Minimum 2-3 years' experience within an accountancy or tax practice Knowledge of Company Secretarial (CoSec) processes advantageous Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel (PowerPoint beneficial) Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently Proactive, solutions-focused and able to remain calm under pressure Additional Information This is a fully office-based role. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing accountancy firm where you will play a key role in supporting both clients and the wider team. For further details then please do not hesitate to contact Robin in the 1st instance. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
HR Partner Contract Type : Permanent Salary : Grade G £41,771 - £47,181 per annum Location : Fire Service Headquarters, Ripley Hours : 37 hours per week Monday to Friday however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department : Human Resources (HR) Reports to : Senior HR Partner - Operations Closing date: midnight on 10 May 2026 About Us : Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) is an emergency service with a team of over 800 people working towards the vision of Making Derbyshire Safer Together . We re proud to be one of the country s top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated Good in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. Whether it s responding to emergencies, preventing incidents, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role makes a real difference. We work to our values of - Leadership, Respect, Integrity, Openness, Teamwork and Ambition This role will work in partnership with business areas to provide advice and deliver on all aspects of employee relations including complex casework, policy development, recruitment and projects. What we are looking for: An experienced HR professional with a strong background in employee relations. You will be confident in advising and influencing managers at all levels. The role requires someone who is resilient and professional, with the ability to handle sensitive and complex situations as well as being highly organised, with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage conflicting demands. About the role: Working within the HR Services Team you will work in partnership with managers across the Service to deliver professional, HR advice and solutions that drive positive organisational change and performance. You will provide HR support across a wide range of employee relations matters, policy development, organisational change and people management initiatives, ensuring processes are inclusive and our people are supported, engaged and treated fairly. There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided. Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: Experience of working in HR at an advisory level Experience of casework management and policy development Have a degree level HR related qualification / Level 5 CIPD qualification Full driving licence and ability to travel across Derbyshire What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 28 days, increasing to 33 days after 5 years service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months full & 6 months half after 5 years service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Pension Scheme (FPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. The closing date for completed applications is midnight on 10 May 2026 Interviews will be held week commencing 18 May 2026.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
HR Partner Contract Type : Permanent Salary : Grade G £41,771 - £47,181 per annum Location : Fire Service Headquarters, Ripley Hours : 37 hours per week Monday to Friday however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department : Human Resources (HR) Reports to : Senior HR Partner - Operations Closing date: midnight on 10 May 2026 About Us : Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) is an emergency service with a team of over 800 people working towards the vision of Making Derbyshire Safer Together . We re proud to be one of the country s top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated Good in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. Whether it s responding to emergencies, preventing incidents, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role makes a real difference. We work to our values of - Leadership, Respect, Integrity, Openness, Teamwork and Ambition This role will work in partnership with business areas to provide advice and deliver on all aspects of employee relations including complex casework, policy development, recruitment and projects. What we are looking for: An experienced HR professional with a strong background in employee relations. You will be confident in advising and influencing managers at all levels. The role requires someone who is resilient and professional, with the ability to handle sensitive and complex situations as well as being highly organised, with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage conflicting demands. About the role: Working within the HR Services Team you will work in partnership with managers across the Service to deliver professional, HR advice and solutions that drive positive organisational change and performance. You will provide HR support across a wide range of employee relations matters, policy development, organisational change and people management initiatives, ensuring processes are inclusive and our people are supported, engaged and treated fairly. There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided. Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: Experience of working in HR at an advisory level Experience of casework management and policy development Have a degree level HR related qualification / Level 5 CIPD qualification Full driving licence and ability to travel across Derbyshire What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 28 days, increasing to 33 days after 5 years service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months full & 6 months half after 5 years service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Pension Scheme (FPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. The closing date for completed applications is midnight on 10 May 2026 Interviews will be held week commencing 18 May 2026.
Senior Product Manager Location: London (Hybrid) About Swap Swap is the infrastructure behind modern agentic commerce. The only AI-native platform connecting backend operations with a forward-thinking storefront experience. Built for brands that want to sell anything - anywhere, Swap centralises global operations, powers intelligent workflows, and unlocks margin-protecting decisions with real-time data and capability. Our products span cross-border, tax, returns, demand planning, and our next-generation agentic storefront, giving merchants full transparency and the ability to act with confidence. At Swap, we're building a culture that values clarity, creativity, and shared ownership as we redefine how global commerce works. About the role We are seeking an experienced Product Manager - Cross Border to join our product organisation. In this role, you will lead product strategy, discovery, and delivery for capabilities that help merchants navigate complex international sales, starting with supporting their product catalog readiness, through enabling their online checkout experiences to accommodate for unique taxes and compliance aspects, all the way through execution and delivery of the fulfilment phases. You are expected to leverage AI for constant refinement of the various features and flows improving efficiency and value as well as handling user-facing experiences that simplify global selling. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, design, sales, compliance, operations, legal, and GTM teams to define and ship solutions that unlock value for merchants expanding their e-commerce footprint globally. What you'll do Define product vision & strategy: Shape the roadmap for global commerce products with a focus on cross-border pricing, duties & tax calculation, compliance, and an international wide set of regulatory aspects - all with a purpose of simplified selling and streamlined operations. Champion end-to-end ecommerce funnel tooling: Drive a SCRUM team in developing features that automate various steps and dimensions of both shopper and merchant facing experiences that required to complete and support a smooth and accurate cross-border shopping experience, focusing on financial and compliance accuracy to reduce merchant risk and negative surprise costs at delivery. Lead discovery & prioritisation: Conduct user research, gather requirements from stakeholders, and balance short-term merchant needs with long-term product strategies. Deliver scalable solutions: Partner with engineering and design to launch high-quality features that improve merchant operational workflows and customer checkout and post-checkout experiences across regions. Measure impact: Define success metrics, monitor product performance (e.g., conversion, compliance accuracy rates, landed cost precision), and iterate based on data. Cross-team communication: Coordinate with legal, operations, and partner teams to ensure global features meet regulatory and commercial requirements in diverse markets. Who you are Experienced product leader: 5+ years of product management experience in SaaS, compliance and/or e-commerce, with a history of shipping impactful global products. Cross-border domain knowledge: Understanding of international taxation (VAT/GST), import duties, trade compliance, and how these impact pricing and checkout experiences. Data-driven: Comfortable using quantitative and qualitative data to set priorities, test hypotheses, and drive decisions. Technical aptitude: Able to collaborate with engineering teams on APIs, integrations, and backend workflows, and translate complex requirements into clear specs. Customer-centric: Passionate about solving real merchant challenges and enhancing the global selling experience. Collaborative communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication; thrives in cross-functional environments. Nice to have Experience with e-commerce platforms (Shopify, SFCC, Magento/Adobe Commerce, BigCommerce). Prior work in tax/finance, trade compliance, or international logistics software. Familiarity with AI-empowered products or analytics tools. Exposure to products that operate in regulated or multi-jurisdiction environments. Benefits Competitive base salary. Stock options in a high-growth startup. Competitive PTO with public holidays additional. Private Health. Pension. Wellness benefits. Breakfast Mondays. Diversity & Equal Opportunities We embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of equality isn't just the right thing to do; it's also the smart thing.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Product Manager Location: London (Hybrid) About Swap Swap is the infrastructure behind modern agentic commerce. The only AI-native platform connecting backend operations with a forward-thinking storefront experience. Built for brands that want to sell anything - anywhere, Swap centralises global operations, powers intelligent workflows, and unlocks margin-protecting decisions with real-time data and capability. Our products span cross-border, tax, returns, demand planning, and our next-generation agentic storefront, giving merchants full transparency and the ability to act with confidence. At Swap, we're building a culture that values clarity, creativity, and shared ownership as we redefine how global commerce works. About the role We are seeking an experienced Product Manager - Cross Border to join our product organisation. In this role, you will lead product strategy, discovery, and delivery for capabilities that help merchants navigate complex international sales, starting with supporting their product catalog readiness, through enabling their online checkout experiences to accommodate for unique taxes and compliance aspects, all the way through execution and delivery of the fulfilment phases. You are expected to leverage AI for constant refinement of the various features and flows improving efficiency and value as well as handling user-facing experiences that simplify global selling. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, design, sales, compliance, operations, legal, and GTM teams to define and ship solutions that unlock value for merchants expanding their e-commerce footprint globally. What you'll do Define product vision & strategy: Shape the roadmap for global commerce products with a focus on cross-border pricing, duties & tax calculation, compliance, and an international wide set of regulatory aspects - all with a purpose of simplified selling and streamlined operations. Champion end-to-end ecommerce funnel tooling: Drive a SCRUM team in developing features that automate various steps and dimensions of both shopper and merchant facing experiences that required to complete and support a smooth and accurate cross-border shopping experience, focusing on financial and compliance accuracy to reduce merchant risk and negative surprise costs at delivery. Lead discovery & prioritisation: Conduct user research, gather requirements from stakeholders, and balance short-term merchant needs with long-term product strategies. Deliver scalable solutions: Partner with engineering and design to launch high-quality features that improve merchant operational workflows and customer checkout and post-checkout experiences across regions. Measure impact: Define success metrics, monitor product performance (e.g., conversion, compliance accuracy rates, landed cost precision), and iterate based on data. Cross-team communication: Coordinate with legal, operations, and partner teams to ensure global features meet regulatory and commercial requirements in diverse markets. Who you are Experienced product leader: 5+ years of product management experience in SaaS, compliance and/or e-commerce, with a history of shipping impactful global products. Cross-border domain knowledge: Understanding of international taxation (VAT/GST), import duties, trade compliance, and how these impact pricing and checkout experiences. Data-driven: Comfortable using quantitative and qualitative data to set priorities, test hypotheses, and drive decisions. Technical aptitude: Able to collaborate with engineering teams on APIs, integrations, and backend workflows, and translate complex requirements into clear specs. Customer-centric: Passionate about solving real merchant challenges and enhancing the global selling experience. Collaborative communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication; thrives in cross-functional environments. Nice to have Experience with e-commerce platforms (Shopify, SFCC, Magento/Adobe Commerce, BigCommerce). Prior work in tax/finance, trade compliance, or international logistics software. Familiarity with AI-empowered products or analytics tools. Exposure to products that operate in regulated or multi-jurisdiction environments. Benefits Competitive base salary. Stock options in a high-growth startup. Competitive PTO with public holidays additional. Private Health. Pension. Wellness benefits. Breakfast Mondays. Diversity & Equal Opportunities We embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of equality isn't just the right thing to do; it's also the smart thing.
Role: Accountant Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, hr) Location: Leeds Our client, due to continued growth, is seeking to appoint two Accountants (one Senior and one Semi-Senior) to its 50 strong firm Duties: Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. Preparation of VAT, corporation and personal tax returns. Advising and resolving queries for a portfolio of clients in a timely manner. Work alongside client managers and Senior Accountants. Managing and mentoring junior team members' workload. Working with a high-calibre and highly professional client base. Experience: Studying towards an ACA or ACCA level qualification, or qualified At least three years of practice experience advising and producing accounts for clients of various types and sizes. Previous responsibility for guiding more junior team members advantageous Besides the above skills, the individual will need to be technically proficient with high attention to detail - an out-and-out accounts person. A self-starter that is able to solve problems and spot opportunities, this person will also be a relationship builder who is confident meeting and speaking to clients. These are immediate needs, so click apply and if suitable, a consultant will be in touch
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Role: Accountant Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, hr) Location: Leeds Our client, due to continued growth, is seeking to appoint two Accountants (one Senior and one Semi-Senior) to its 50 strong firm Duties: Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. Preparation of VAT, corporation and personal tax returns. Advising and resolving queries for a portfolio of clients in a timely manner. Work alongside client managers and Senior Accountants. Managing and mentoring junior team members' workload. Working with a high-calibre and highly professional client base. Experience: Studying towards an ACA or ACCA level qualification, or qualified At least three years of practice experience advising and producing accounts for clients of various types and sizes. Previous responsibility for guiding more junior team members advantageous Besides the above skills, the individual will need to be technically proficient with high attention to detail - an out-and-out accounts person. A self-starter that is able to solve problems and spot opportunities, this person will also be a relationship builder who is confident meeting and speaking to clients. These are immediate needs, so click apply and if suitable, a consultant will be in touch
TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL FINANCE Senior Benefits Officer £39,862 - £42,839 per annum Home working contract 37 hours per week Permanent Located in the heart of Staffordshire, Tamworth is a vibrant and well connected borough with a rich heritage and a growing population of over 77,000. With strong transport links, an evolving town centre, green spaces, leisure and cultural attractions, it is a great place to live and work. Exciting times lie ahead as the Council delivers major transformation, including multi million pound investment such as the Future High Street Fund, helping to restore the town centre as a thriving community hub. Working for Tamworth Borough Council means making a real difference for local people, as part of a skilled and ambitious workforce supported to do its best in a positive and empowering environment. We are recruiting a Senior Benefits Officer to join our high performing Revenues & Benefits Service. This is a specialist role responsible for the accurate administration of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, and Crisis and Resilience Housing Payments, supporting some of the most vulnerable residents in our community. To be successful, you must bring proven experience in Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Reduction assessment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to interpret complex legislation with accuracy. We are seeking applicants who can contribute quickly and confidently within a fast paced, highly regulated environment. Responsibilities Ensure the Benefits Team verify, assess and determine Housing Benefit/Council Tax Reduction claims in accordance with legislation, case law and local policy. Supervise the team of Benefit Advisors, authorise leave, arrange rota's, provide statistical management reports. Contribute to the preparation and development of relevant Strategies, Policies and delivery/action plans. Assist in ensuring that the administration of the Local Authority Benefits function is managed / undertaken to accepted professional standards. Ensure that work is undertaken across service areas and the organisation to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of services and corporate projects. Assist in the preparation and dispatch of annual benefit notifications etc. Assist the annual subsidy return and ensure it is completed to the agreed standards and timescale. Contribute to the development and implementation of annual service plans. Represent the council at external meetings and appeals as required. Deputise for the Benefits Manager as required. Qualifications and Requirements The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 GCSEs grade A-C, or equivalent and be I.T. literate. This is a home working contract, and the majority of duties will be carried out at home, however, employees will be contractually required to attend site on two days per month for team meetings, 121 meetings, etc. Employees may also be required to attend a site for meetings, collaborative work or to undertake work related activities. Site attendance will constitute no more than 40% of working time and includes the contractual 2 days per month. Benefits We have an extensive benefits package including flexible working, a non contributory health scheme, Local Government pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, discounted gym membership, and payment of professional fees (where applicable). Additional Information Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, right to work in the UK check, medical clearance and DBS check. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Michael Buckland, Head of Revenues and Benefits 709523 or Christine Roe, Benefits Manager 709478. Late applications and/or CVs will not be accepted. Agencies need not apply. Closing date: 30 April 2026 Interviews: 14 May 2026 Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) - We cannot stop anyone from using AI to help write application content. Used right, it can be a great tool. If you choose to use AI, then use it as a helper rather than relying on it wholly to write your application. Applications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting. Tamworth Borough Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We operate two guaranteed interview schemes which support individuals who meet all the essential criteria to be guaranteed an interview for a vacancy. The Disability Committed Employer scheme supports applicants with a disability and the Veterans Guaranteed interview scheme supports those defined as veterans, military spouses/partners and cadet instructors. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks are required for relevant posts. We are committed to ensuring that people are not disadvantaged in accessing our services. We will make reasonable adjustments for those people that need further assistance, depending on the individual's needs, further guidance can be found in our Reasonable Adjustments guidance Equality and diversity Tamworth Borough Council. Public facing roles are covered by the Fluency Duty as outlined in section 78 of the Immigration Act 2016, to serve the public it is vital that those working in public facing roles can communicate in English with members of the public receiving local authority services.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL FINANCE Senior Benefits Officer £39,862 - £42,839 per annum Home working contract 37 hours per week Permanent Located in the heart of Staffordshire, Tamworth is a vibrant and well connected borough with a rich heritage and a growing population of over 77,000. With strong transport links, an evolving town centre, green spaces, leisure and cultural attractions, it is a great place to live and work. Exciting times lie ahead as the Council delivers major transformation, including multi million pound investment such as the Future High Street Fund, helping to restore the town centre as a thriving community hub. Working for Tamworth Borough Council means making a real difference for local people, as part of a skilled and ambitious workforce supported to do its best in a positive and empowering environment. We are recruiting a Senior Benefits Officer to join our high performing Revenues & Benefits Service. This is a specialist role responsible for the accurate administration of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, and Crisis and Resilience Housing Payments, supporting some of the most vulnerable residents in our community. To be successful, you must bring proven experience in Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Reduction assessment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to interpret complex legislation with accuracy. We are seeking applicants who can contribute quickly and confidently within a fast paced, highly regulated environment. Responsibilities Ensure the Benefits Team verify, assess and determine Housing Benefit/Council Tax Reduction claims in accordance with legislation, case law and local policy. Supervise the team of Benefit Advisors, authorise leave, arrange rota's, provide statistical management reports. Contribute to the preparation and development of relevant Strategies, Policies and delivery/action plans. Assist in ensuring that the administration of the Local Authority Benefits function is managed / undertaken to accepted professional standards. Ensure that work is undertaken across service areas and the organisation to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of services and corporate projects. Assist in the preparation and dispatch of annual benefit notifications etc. Assist the annual subsidy return and ensure it is completed to the agreed standards and timescale. Contribute to the development and implementation of annual service plans. Represent the council at external meetings and appeals as required. Deputise for the Benefits Manager as required. Qualifications and Requirements The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 GCSEs grade A-C, or equivalent and be I.T. literate. This is a home working contract, and the majority of duties will be carried out at home, however, employees will be contractually required to attend site on two days per month for team meetings, 121 meetings, etc. Employees may also be required to attend a site for meetings, collaborative work or to undertake work related activities. Site attendance will constitute no more than 40% of working time and includes the contractual 2 days per month. Benefits We have an extensive benefits package including flexible working, a non contributory health scheme, Local Government pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, discounted gym membership, and payment of professional fees (where applicable). Additional Information Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, right to work in the UK check, medical clearance and DBS check. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Michael Buckland, Head of Revenues and Benefits 709523 or Christine Roe, Benefits Manager 709478. Late applications and/or CVs will not be accepted. Agencies need not apply. Closing date: 30 April 2026 Interviews: 14 May 2026 Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) - We cannot stop anyone from using AI to help write application content. Used right, it can be a great tool. If you choose to use AI, then use it as a helper rather than relying on it wholly to write your application. Applications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting. Tamworth Borough Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We operate two guaranteed interview schemes which support individuals who meet all the essential criteria to be guaranteed an interview for a vacancy. The Disability Committed Employer scheme supports applicants with a disability and the Veterans Guaranteed interview scheme supports those defined as veterans, military spouses/partners and cadet instructors. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks are required for relevant posts. We are committed to ensuring that people are not disadvantaged in accessing our services. We will make reasonable adjustments for those people that need further assistance, depending on the individual's needs, further guidance can be found in our Reasonable Adjustments guidance Equality and diversity Tamworth Borough Council. Public facing roles are covered by the Fluency Duty as outlined in section 78 of the Immigration Act 2016, to serve the public it is vital that those working in public facing roles can communicate in English with members of the public receiving local authority services.
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit & Accounts Manager (or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to full Manager grade) from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a medium size practice that specialises in advising high profile Media, Entertainment, Creative, Film & TV Clients? Are you looking for a varied role split between audit assignments (50%) and reviewing statutory accounts preparations, corporation tax computations, personal tax as well as advisory based projects (50%)? If so this medium size firm with 85 staff based in Zone 1 Central London (West End location), is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit & Accounts Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process from planning to completion and review, reviewing various accounts based assignments including consolidations, reviewing corporation tax computations, advisory assignments for clients, reviewing the work of junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 1 day a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (April 2026) you must be a fully qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You must have at least 2 to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 30% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments and tax returns. You must also be looking to work with mainly high profile Media, Production, Film and TV based clients, although the firm does work with clients from other sectors such as property, retail and technology. You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality medium size firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern and entrepreneurial practice based in a prime location in Zone 1 Central London is growing at a rapid rate, they are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes not only Media, Film and TV clients, but also other sectors such as retail, property and technology. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit & Accounts Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE or more, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new audit, accounts and advisory based position.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit & Accounts Manager (or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to full Manager grade) from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a medium size practice that specialises in advising high profile Media, Entertainment, Creative, Film & TV Clients? Are you looking for a varied role split between audit assignments (50%) and reviewing statutory accounts preparations, corporation tax computations, personal tax as well as advisory based projects (50%)? If so this medium size firm with 85 staff based in Zone 1 Central London (West End location), is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit & Accounts Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process from planning to completion and review, reviewing various accounts based assignments including consolidations, reviewing corporation tax computations, advisory assignments for clients, reviewing the work of junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 1 day a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (April 2026) you must be a fully qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You must have at least 2 to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 30% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments and tax returns. You must also be looking to work with mainly high profile Media, Production, Film and TV based clients, although the firm does work with clients from other sectors such as property, retail and technology. You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality medium size firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern and entrepreneurial practice based in a prime location in Zone 1 Central London is growing at a rapid rate, they are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes not only Media, Film and TV clients, but also other sectors such as retail, property and technology. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit & Accounts Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE or more, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new audit, accounts and advisory based position.
Our client is looking for a Group Financial Director to join the team. Location: Birmingham Salary: £150K Sector: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Package: Executive Board-Level + Comprehensive Benefits About Our Client: We are partnering with a well-established, privately owned engineering group to appoint a Group Financial Director. This confidential search is aimed at identifying an influential finance leader who can operate confidently at board level, bringing both strategic insight and operational rigour to a complex, growing organisation. With a long history of successful delivery across major national infrastructure programmes, the business has earned a reputation for technical excellence, trusted client relationships and a strong, people-first culture. Continued expansion, investment and diversification mean the group is now seeking a senior financial leader to help steer its next phase of development. Group Financial Director - The Opportunity: This role carries full responsibility for the financial stewardship of the group. You will shape the financial agenda, strengthen governance, oversee risk, guide tax and treasury strategy, and ensure the organisation is equipped with robust systems and forward-looking financial insight. Working closely with the CEO, Chairman, shareholders and senior leadership team, you will play a central role in long-term planning, commercial decision-making and organisational performance. The position offers the chance to influence at the highest level within a values-driven business that encourages challenge, innovation and continuous improvement. It is an opportunity to modernise processes, enhance financial capability and contribute meaningfully to the group's strategic direction. Group Financial Director - Key Areas of Focus: - Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary finance team across several business units - Strengthening financial governance, reporting accuracy and internal controls - Setting and overseeing tax strategy, including responsibilities as Senior Accounting Officer - Driving the budgeting, forecasting and cash management agenda - Assessing investment proposals and ensuring disciplined capital allocation - Taking ownership of acquisition activity, from evaluation through to integration - Enhancing financial systems and leading improvements to core platforms, including ERP - Building trusted relationships with banks, auditors, insurers and external advisors - Contributing to broader business strategy and operational performance - Acting as a visible ambassador for the organisation's culture and values Group Financial Director - About You: We are looking for a dynamic and engaging finance leader who is comfortable operating in a fast-moving, hands-on environment. You will bring: - A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) - Experience within construction, engineering or related project-based sectors - A background in privately owned or family-run businesses - Strong commercial judgement and the ability to anticipate both opportunity and risk - Experience supporting organisational growth, change and systems transformation - Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence at senior levels - A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to challenge constructively Group Financial Director - Why This Role Stands Out: - A pivotal board-level position within a respected UK engineering group - Long-term stability backed by strong financial performance - A culture that genuinely values its people and invests in their development - Real scope to shape the financial future of a growing organisation - A highly competitive executive package, including profit share, private medical cover, pension, life assurance and flexible benefits To submit your CV for this Group Financial Director opportunity click 'Apply' now!
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for a Group Financial Director to join the team. Location: Birmingham Salary: £150K Sector: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Package: Executive Board-Level + Comprehensive Benefits About Our Client: We are partnering with a well-established, privately owned engineering group to appoint a Group Financial Director. This confidential search is aimed at identifying an influential finance leader who can operate confidently at board level, bringing both strategic insight and operational rigour to a complex, growing organisation. With a long history of successful delivery across major national infrastructure programmes, the business has earned a reputation for technical excellence, trusted client relationships and a strong, people-first culture. Continued expansion, investment and diversification mean the group is now seeking a senior financial leader to help steer its next phase of development. Group Financial Director - The Opportunity: This role carries full responsibility for the financial stewardship of the group. You will shape the financial agenda, strengthen governance, oversee risk, guide tax and treasury strategy, and ensure the organisation is equipped with robust systems and forward-looking financial insight. Working closely with the CEO, Chairman, shareholders and senior leadership team, you will play a central role in long-term planning, commercial decision-making and organisational performance. The position offers the chance to influence at the highest level within a values-driven business that encourages challenge, innovation and continuous improvement. It is an opportunity to modernise processes, enhance financial capability and contribute meaningfully to the group's strategic direction. Group Financial Director - Key Areas of Focus: - Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary finance team across several business units - Strengthening financial governance, reporting accuracy and internal controls - Setting and overseeing tax strategy, including responsibilities as Senior Accounting Officer - Driving the budgeting, forecasting and cash management agenda - Assessing investment proposals and ensuring disciplined capital allocation - Taking ownership of acquisition activity, from evaluation through to integration - Enhancing financial systems and leading improvements to core platforms, including ERP - Building trusted relationships with banks, auditors, insurers and external advisors - Contributing to broader business strategy and operational performance - Acting as a visible ambassador for the organisation's culture and values Group Financial Director - About You: We are looking for a dynamic and engaging finance leader who is comfortable operating in a fast-moving, hands-on environment. You will bring: - A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) - Experience within construction, engineering or related project-based sectors - A background in privately owned or family-run businesses - Strong commercial judgement and the ability to anticipate both opportunity and risk - Experience supporting organisational growth, change and systems transformation - Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence at senior levels - A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to challenge constructively Group Financial Director - Why This Role Stands Out: - A pivotal board-level position within a respected UK engineering group - Long-term stability backed by strong financial performance - A culture that genuinely values its people and invests in their development - Real scope to shape the financial future of a growing organisation - A highly competitive executive package, including profit share, private medical cover, pension, life assurance and flexible benefits To submit your CV for this Group Financial Director opportunity click 'Apply' now!
Client Manager Accountancy Practice Hybrid Working We are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded, independent UK accountancy practice that is experiencing sustained organic growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their established and forward-thinking team. This opportunity will suit a commercially minded, technically strong accountant who enjoys managing client relationships and is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm. The Firm Our client is a well-established, medium-sized accountancy practice providing accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services to owner-managed businesses and SMEs. The firm is known for its personable approach, high service standards, and commitment to staff development, offering clear progression pathways and long-term career opportunities. The Role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, acting as the primary point of contact and trusted adviser. You will combine technical delivery with relationship management, while also supporting the wider team and contributing to practice growth. Key Responsibilities Client Management & Advisory Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of SME clients Building long-term, trusted relationships through proactive communication Attending and leading client meetings, identifying opportunities to add value Technical & Compliance Preparation of Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Returns, and P11Ds Preparation of Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports Production of monthly and quarterly management accounts Identifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and companies Managing deadlines across multiple assignments Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc and advisory projects Team Contribution Providing support and guidance to junior team members Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing culture Staying up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation Candidate Profile Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) CTA qualification advantageous Experience At least 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based accounting software Experience with Iris desirable, but not essential Skills & Attributes Organised, proactive, and commercially aware Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines Confident communicator with clients and internal stakeholders Comfortable managing a diverse client portfolio What's on Offer Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible working hours via a flexitime scheme Company pension and free parking Private medical insurance and employee wellbeing support Enhanced sick pay and maternity benefits Bonus scheme Clear and genuine progression opportunities within the firm Supportive, people-focused culture Next Steps If you are an experienced Client Manager-or a Senior Accountant ready to step up-Please apply here.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Client Manager Accountancy Practice Hybrid Working We are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded, independent UK accountancy practice that is experiencing sustained organic growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their established and forward-thinking team. This opportunity will suit a commercially minded, technically strong accountant who enjoys managing client relationships and is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm. The Firm Our client is a well-established, medium-sized accountancy practice providing accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services to owner-managed businesses and SMEs. The firm is known for its personable approach, high service standards, and commitment to staff development, offering clear progression pathways and long-term career opportunities. The Role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, acting as the primary point of contact and trusted adviser. You will combine technical delivery with relationship management, while also supporting the wider team and contributing to practice growth. Key Responsibilities Client Management & Advisory Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of SME clients Building long-term, trusted relationships through proactive communication Attending and leading client meetings, identifying opportunities to add value Technical & Compliance Preparation of Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Returns, and P11Ds Preparation of Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports Production of monthly and quarterly management accounts Identifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and companies Managing deadlines across multiple assignments Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc and advisory projects Team Contribution Providing support and guidance to junior team members Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing culture Staying up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation Candidate Profile Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) CTA qualification advantageous Experience At least 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based accounting software Experience with Iris desirable, but not essential Skills & Attributes Organised, proactive, and commercially aware Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines Confident communicator with clients and internal stakeholders Comfortable managing a diverse client portfolio What's on Offer Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible working hours via a flexitime scheme Company pension and free parking Private medical insurance and employee wellbeing support Enhanced sick pay and maternity benefits Bonus scheme Clear and genuine progression opportunities within the firm Supportive, people-focused culture Next Steps If you are an experienced Client Manager-or a Senior Accountant ready to step up-Please apply here.
Our client is a global life sciences organisation with a strong European footprint, seeking a Senior Direct Tax Manager to lead direct tax compliance and reporting across Germany and additional European markets. This role will oversee US tax reporting, local statutory compliance, and tax risk management, while supporting wider regional and global tax initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead direct tax compliance and US tax reporting for Germany and selected European markets. Manage tax risk, audits, and governance, acting as the German Tax Compliance Management System Officer. Prepare and review US GAAP tax provisions, projections, and tax-related cash flow forecasts. Support transfer pricing documentation and provide tax advice to local business and finance teams. Manage internal and external resources, including developing team members and overseeing adviser budgets. About You You are an experienced direct tax manager professional with strong leadership capability and a strong understanding of European tax compliance. Skills & Experience Fluency in English. Degree and recognised tax qualification (or equivalent). Extensive experience in multinational corporate tax, including compliance and reporting. Understanding of US GAAP, tax provisions, and internal control frameworks Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and operate effectively in complex, cross-border environments To apply, please send your CV in English and in Word format to Alexia. languagematters is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Our client is a global life sciences organisation with a strong European footprint, seeking a Senior Direct Tax Manager to lead direct tax compliance and reporting across Germany and additional European markets. This role will oversee US tax reporting, local statutory compliance, and tax risk management, while supporting wider regional and global tax initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead direct tax compliance and US tax reporting for Germany and selected European markets. Manage tax risk, audits, and governance, acting as the German Tax Compliance Management System Officer. Prepare and review US GAAP tax provisions, projections, and tax-related cash flow forecasts. Support transfer pricing documentation and provide tax advice to local business and finance teams. Manage internal and external resources, including developing team members and overseeing adviser budgets. About You You are an experienced direct tax manager professional with strong leadership capability and a strong understanding of European tax compliance. Skills & Experience Fluency in English. Degree and recognised tax qualification (or equivalent). Extensive experience in multinational corporate tax, including compliance and reporting. Understanding of US GAAP, tax provisions, and internal control frameworks Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and operate effectively in complex, cross-border environments To apply, please send your CV in English and in Word format to Alexia. languagematters is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Trust professional to join an established Trusts & Estates team as Head of Trust Accounting. This is a senior-level appointment within a well established Trust team that offers a range of accounting and advisory work.This post is open to both full time and part time hours. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of trust clients with varied asset bases, including property, private company shares, and investment portfolios Preparing annual trust and estate accounts Completing and submitting annual tax returns Providing advisory services to clients Liaising with HMRC, solicitors, banks, and stockbrokers Candidate Profile Proven experience in trust and estate accounting and taxation Strong technical knowledge of trusts, estates, and associated tax matters Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach If you are interested in this Head of Trust opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Trust professional to join an established Trusts & Estates team as Head of Trust Accounting. This is a senior-level appointment within a well established Trust team that offers a range of accounting and advisory work.This post is open to both full time and part time hours. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of trust clients with varied asset bases, including property, private company shares, and investment portfolios Preparing annual trust and estate accounts Completing and submitting annual tax returns Providing advisory services to clients Liaising with HMRC, solicitors, banks, and stockbrokers Candidate Profile Proven experience in trust and estate accounting and taxation Strong technical knowledge of trusts, estates, and associated tax matters Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach If you are interested in this Head of Trust opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
This isn't your average tax role. And we're not looking for an average tax advisor. We're working on behalf of a fast growing advisory team seeking a Private Client Tax Advisory Assistant Manager to join them in Chatham or Canterbury. This is more than technical work - it's a front facing, client led role where your insight will drive real impact. You'll provide high quality, tailored advice to a wide portfolio of clients - from high net worth individuals to business owners and families - helping them navigate the complexities of personal tax. You'll be involved in meetings from day one, shaping strategy, influencing outcomes, and delivering practical, commercial solutions. This is your opportunity to grow - professionally and personally. You'll work closely with senior leaders, gain exposure to a broad spectrum of advisory work, and play an active role in the team's business development and market expansion across Kent. You'll need solid experience in private client tax, a confident communication style, and a desire to move beyond routine compliance. If you're ready for a role where your advice makes a difference, it starts here.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
This isn't your average tax role. And we're not looking for an average tax advisor. We're working on behalf of a fast growing advisory team seeking a Private Client Tax Advisory Assistant Manager to join them in Chatham or Canterbury. This is more than technical work - it's a front facing, client led role where your insight will drive real impact. You'll provide high quality, tailored advice to a wide portfolio of clients - from high net worth individuals to business owners and families - helping them navigate the complexities of personal tax. You'll be involved in meetings from day one, shaping strategy, influencing outcomes, and delivering practical, commercial solutions. This is your opportunity to grow - professionally and personally. You'll work closely with senior leaders, gain exposure to a broad spectrum of advisory work, and play an active role in the team's business development and market expansion across Kent. You'll need solid experience in private client tax, a confident communication style, and a desire to move beyond routine compliance. If you're ready for a role where your advice makes a difference, it starts here.
Law Staff Legal Recruitment
City Of Westminster, London
A Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor of 8 - 10 years PQE is required for this Mayfair located law firm. Our client provides a high level of service throughout their practice, which is consistently reflected in their Google reviews. Position overview for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: Our client has a proven track record in providing expert advice in all aspects of private client law and they are now seeking an addition with between 8-10 years PQE specialising in Private Client, Wills, Trusts, Tax planning and administration of estates. Any court of protection experience would be a benefit. The department is led by a renowned expert in this field and due to expansion, they are seeking to expand their team who has well-rounded knowledge in this field. Experience for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: Lasting Powers of Attorney Wills Probate Trusts Tax planning Administration of estates Any experience of COP would be an advantage This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm and play a pivotal role in shaping the Private Client part of the practice. Candidate requirements for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: 8-10 Years PQE within the area of Private Client, Wills and Probate Works well under pressure Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach IT literate If you're a Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37724. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor of 8 - 10 years PQE is required for this Mayfair located law firm. Our client provides a high level of service throughout their practice, which is consistently reflected in their Google reviews. Position overview for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: Our client has a proven track record in providing expert advice in all aspects of private client law and they are now seeking an addition with between 8-10 years PQE specialising in Private Client, Wills, Trusts, Tax planning and administration of estates. Any court of protection experience would be a benefit. The department is led by a renowned expert in this field and due to expansion, they are seeking to expand their team who has well-rounded knowledge in this field. Experience for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: Lasting Powers of Attorney Wills Probate Trusts Tax planning Administration of estates Any experience of COP would be an advantage This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm and play a pivotal role in shaping the Private Client part of the practice. Candidate requirements for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: 8-10 Years PQE within the area of Private Client, Wills and Probate Works well under pressure Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach IT literate If you're a Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37724. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
A Management Accounts Manager job in Central London within a Top 30 Chartered Accountancy Practice, offering strong progression and client-facing advisory exposure. About the Client This is a leading and award-winning firm of Chartered Accountants based in Central London, with over 40 Partners and 500 staff. The firm provides audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services to a broad client base including entrepreneurs, fast-growing businesses, and not-for-profit organisations both in the UK and internationally. The Business Support & Outsourcing team works closely with clients to deliver high-quality management information and commercial insight, supporting businesses through key stages of growth. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive culture, with a strong focus on progression, development, and sector specialisation. The Role As a Management Accounts Manager in Central London, you will join a growing Outsourcing team in a highly client-facing role, combining management accounts delivery with commercial advisory and oversight of statutory accounts and VAT. The role offers excellent breadth, with exposure to high-growth businesses and group structures, alongside a clear pathway to Senior Manager for high performers. Managing a portfolio of outsourced finance clients, typically £1m-£10m turnover Reviewing monthly and quarterly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow Supporting clients with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning Acting as a key day-to-day contact for finance leads and business owners Identifying financial and commercial risks and raising these proactively Leading client conversations, including identifying opportunities for additional support The role will also play a key role within the team: Supervising, reviewing, and supporting junior staff Coaching and developing team members through regular feedback Contributing to process improvement, systems, and ways of working Working collaboratively with audit, tax, and advisory teams Alongside this, you will take responsibility for technical oversight: Reviewing statutory accounts to partner sign-off standard Preparing and reviewing more complex accounts and group consolidations where required Liaising with audit teams as part of the year-end process Overseeing VAT compliance, including more complex areas such as partial exemption About the Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially aware and client-facing individual with strong experience in management accounts and outsourcing within practice. ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) Strong experience within an accountancy firm in Business Services or Outsourcing Proven delivery of management accounts and client-facing finance support Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team members Strong commercial awareness and confidence in client interactions Good technical knowledge of statutory accounts and VAT Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Systems: Strong working knowledge of Xero, Advanced Excel skills and experience with reporting or forecasting tools is beneficial What's on Offer This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a high-performing and supportive firm, with genuine progression and exposure to advisory work. Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression pathway to Senior Manager and beyond Strong mix of management accounts, advisory, and technical exposure Opportunity to work with high-growth and entrepreneurial clients Sector specialisation opportunities Collaborative and supportive working culture If this vacancy is of interest to you, then please apply or contact Jonathan from Absolute Recruit. However, if it is not right for you but you think it could be suitable for someone you know, please forward this on, as we operate a referral scheme with a donation to a charity of your choosing. Terms & Conditions apply.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A Management Accounts Manager job in Central London within a Top 30 Chartered Accountancy Practice, offering strong progression and client-facing advisory exposure. About the Client This is a leading and award-winning firm of Chartered Accountants based in Central London, with over 40 Partners and 500 staff. The firm provides audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services to a broad client base including entrepreneurs, fast-growing businesses, and not-for-profit organisations both in the UK and internationally. The Business Support & Outsourcing team works closely with clients to deliver high-quality management information and commercial insight, supporting businesses through key stages of growth. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive culture, with a strong focus on progression, development, and sector specialisation. The Role As a Management Accounts Manager in Central London, you will join a growing Outsourcing team in a highly client-facing role, combining management accounts delivery with commercial advisory and oversight of statutory accounts and VAT. The role offers excellent breadth, with exposure to high-growth businesses and group structures, alongside a clear pathway to Senior Manager for high performers. Managing a portfolio of outsourced finance clients, typically £1m-£10m turnover Reviewing monthly and quarterly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow Supporting clients with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning Acting as a key day-to-day contact for finance leads and business owners Identifying financial and commercial risks and raising these proactively Leading client conversations, including identifying opportunities for additional support The role will also play a key role within the team: Supervising, reviewing, and supporting junior staff Coaching and developing team members through regular feedback Contributing to process improvement, systems, and ways of working Working collaboratively with audit, tax, and advisory teams Alongside this, you will take responsibility for technical oversight: Reviewing statutory accounts to partner sign-off standard Preparing and reviewing more complex accounts and group consolidations where required Liaising with audit teams as part of the year-end process Overseeing VAT compliance, including more complex areas such as partial exemption About the Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially aware and client-facing individual with strong experience in management accounts and outsourcing within practice. ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) Strong experience within an accountancy firm in Business Services or Outsourcing Proven delivery of management accounts and client-facing finance support Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team members Strong commercial awareness and confidence in client interactions Good technical knowledge of statutory accounts and VAT Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Systems: Strong working knowledge of Xero, Advanced Excel skills and experience with reporting or forecasting tools is beneficial What's on Offer This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a high-performing and supportive firm, with genuine progression and exposure to advisory work. Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression pathway to Senior Manager and beyond Strong mix of management accounts, advisory, and technical exposure Opportunity to work with high-growth and entrepreneurial clients Sector specialisation opportunities Collaborative and supportive working culture If this vacancy is of interest to you, then please apply or contact Jonathan from Absolute Recruit. However, if it is not right for you but you think it could be suitable for someone you know, please forward this on, as we operate a referral scheme with a donation to a charity of your choosing. Terms & Conditions apply.
