Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Event Delivery Manager leads the SSC Events support function, overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of BDO's events programme. The role provides strategic, operational, and people leadership, ensuring high standards, consistency, and efficiency across all event activity. Working closely with the Operations Manager, the Event Delivery Manager is responsible for the development and performance of the Events Coordinators and Events Assistants, supporting continuous improvement and excellence in event delivery. You'll be someone with: Extensive experience in event management within a corporate or professional setting. Proven leadership and team development experience. Strong operational and organisational skills. Supplier or agency management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Good working knowledge of event technologies and management systems. Desirable Experience supporting operational change or transformation. Understanding of professional services environments. Event management qualification. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Event Delivery Manager leads the SSC Events support function, overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of BDO's events programme. The role provides strategic, operational, and people leadership, ensuring high standards, consistency, and efficiency across all event activity. Working closely with the Operations Manager, the Event Delivery Manager is responsible for the development and performance of the Events Coordinators and Events Assistants, supporting continuous improvement and excellence in event delivery. You'll be someone with: Extensive experience in event management within a corporate or professional setting. Proven leadership and team development experience. Strong operational and organisational skills. Supplier or agency management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Good working knowledge of event technologies and management systems. Desirable Experience supporting operational change or transformation. Understanding of professional services environments. Event management qualification. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
We are hiring into a key job role for a leading accountancy firm, offering a rare opportunity to join in a Manager position, with genuine support to help you develop to a future Partner or Director role if you want within a mixed Accounts and Audit job. This position is made more rare, considering the changes in this market over recent years, with many independent firms being consolidated into national brands, but this firm want to maintain their independence and can therefore offer the tangible opportunity to be a future Equity Partner / Director. They are equally happy to consider people who would prefer to stay in the management grade. This firm enjoy a strong flow of work, with regular referrals, so this is a new position in response to that workload and with one eye on the transition of the firm's leadership group. The team pretty much always work at home on a Friday, but the staff spend most of their time in the office, Monday to Thursday. With a flexible hours policy, you can work extra hours and bank those, with many people often building up the hours, so they can have a Friday afternoon off / early finish for the weekend. The audit element is circa 20% to 25%, with the rest of the work client management, general practice work, accounts, tax, advisory, client and staff management etc. OVERVIEW Available at Manager grade, the firm can also consider people ranging from Assistant Manager to Senior Manager in a role which involves accountancy, audit and varied general practice work as detailed below. The precise level of responsibility and salary will be dictated by your experience and qualification level and the role can also be tweaked to suit. You will work closely with other Managers in the firm, but have your own career route, personalised to your skills and ambitions. In terms of salary, they will be looking to pay competitively and reward the successful person with ongoing progression, real work-life balance and potential equity in the medium term. They offer flexible working, but the role is mostly office based. Main duties: Audit management from planning to completion Reviewing accounts for Sole traders, Partnerships and Limited companies and associated tax comps and CT600 s Submitting company accounts to Companies House and CT600 s to HMRC Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns Maintaining firms WIP spreadsheet Maintaining firms Staff planner in conjunction with WIP spreadsheet mentioned above Contributing to Planning meetings with Directors and managers Other duties could include: Preparing company accounts and corporation tax returns & Sole trader accounts with tax adjusted trading profit computations from original records and accounting software s Reviewing Corporate accounts and related tax computations and returns Independent examinations for Charities Accounts Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) audits Training and mentoring junior members of staff
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are hiring into a key job role for a leading accountancy firm, offering a rare opportunity to join in a Manager position, with genuine support to help you develop to a future Partner or Director role if you want within a mixed Accounts and Audit job. This position is made more rare, considering the changes in this market over recent years, with many independent firms being consolidated into national brands, but this firm want to maintain their independence and can therefore offer the tangible opportunity to be a future Equity Partner / Director. They are equally happy to consider people who would prefer to stay in the management grade. This firm enjoy a strong flow of work, with regular referrals, so this is a new position in response to that workload and with one eye on the transition of the firm's leadership group. The team pretty much always work at home on a Friday, but the staff spend most of their time in the office, Monday to Thursday. With a flexible hours policy, you can work extra hours and bank those, with many people often building up the hours, so they can have a Friday afternoon off / early finish for the weekend. The audit element is circa 20% to 25%, with the rest of the work client management, general practice work, accounts, tax, advisory, client and staff management etc. OVERVIEW Available at Manager grade, the firm can also consider people ranging from Assistant Manager to Senior Manager in a role which involves accountancy, audit and varied general practice work as detailed below. The precise level of responsibility and salary will be dictated by your experience and qualification level and the role can also be tweaked to suit. You will work closely with other Managers in the firm, but have your own career route, personalised to your skills and ambitions. In terms of salary, they will be looking to pay competitively and reward the successful person with ongoing progression, real work-life balance and potential equity in the medium term. They offer flexible working, but the role is mostly office based. Main duties: Audit management from planning to completion Reviewing accounts for Sole traders, Partnerships and Limited companies and associated tax comps and CT600 s Submitting company accounts to Companies House and CT600 s to HMRC Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns Maintaining firms WIP spreadsheet Maintaining firms Staff planner in conjunction with WIP spreadsheet mentioned above Contributing to Planning meetings with Directors and managers Other duties could include: Preparing company accounts and corporation tax returns & Sole trader accounts with tax adjusted trading profit computations from original records and accounting software s Reviewing Corporate accounts and related tax computations and returns Independent examinations for Charities Accounts Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) audits Training and mentoring junior members of staff
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons We're a Corporate International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. We are a fast-growing and high-performing team and, for you, it's the chance to get involved in cross border M&A transactions, international tax planning, transfer pricing, UK/US Tax Consulting, and more. Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client-facing exposure, support and international connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone; To provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients across all lines of the sector. With knowledge of working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate planning and restructuring projects both in the UK and internationally, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns. Strong understanding of and previous experience within corporate tax compliance, dealing with the annual tax return process of both small clients and those with a much more extensive number of assignees in the UK and internationally Managing the successful delivery of commercially viable and technically excellent advice to a variety of clients involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory work and including liaising with specialists in other tax teams and overseas BDO offices to manage their input Ability to undertake tax audits for clients under UK GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Experience of managing staff Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons We're a Corporate International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. We are a fast-growing and high-performing team and, for you, it's the chance to get involved in cross border M&A transactions, international tax planning, transfer pricing, UK/US Tax Consulting, and more. Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client-facing exposure, support and international connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone; To provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients across all lines of the sector. With knowledge of working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate planning and restructuring projects both in the UK and internationally, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns. Strong understanding of and previous experience within corporate tax compliance, dealing with the annual tax return process of both small clients and those with a much more extensive number of assignees in the UK and internationally Managing the successful delivery of commercially viable and technically excellent advice to a variety of clients involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory work and including liaising with specialists in other tax teams and overseas BDO offices to manage their input Ability to undertake tax audits for clients under UK GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Experience of managing staff Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
A leading, highly successful and growing firm of chartered accountants based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit and Accounts Manager to join their team as a key hire. The firm and role provides clear career development prospects you will have a genuine chance to carve a successful career, within an influential role and market leading accountancy firm. Based in the firms Sittingbourne offices, you will be joining a highly regarded team and firm with an excellent reputation across the South East and wider UK. The firm has a wide ranging client base with corporate clients ranging from sub audit threshold turnover clients, through to significant sized groups etc. The firm also acts for a substantial number of not for profit, charity and other specialist sector clients. With clear career development paths and appraisal systems in place to help people achieve their career goals, the firm provides an excellent environment for career focused professionals looking to progress. Joining as an Audit and Accounts Manager based from the firm's Sittingbourne offices you will join at a key time in this firm's development, with real scope to play a genuinely pivotal and influential role in the development, direction and growth of this firm's audit and assurance service offering. You will manage, deliver and provide audit services to clients across varied industries and sectors encompassing a wide range of corporates, OMBs and SMEs through to not-for-profit, charity and other niche, specialist sector clients. You will develop client relationships and work with the wider tax and advisory/business services teams on delivering wider project work and manage develop and grow the audit team. A clear progression path is on offer and you will progress in your career within this leading firm of accountants. Manage audits from planning to completion Mentor Audit Seniors and Audit Semi Seniors and support them with their learning and development Monitor client deadlines and ensure these are met Able to work alongside and part of the senior management team and support company growth Ability to identify services that will add value to your portfolio of clients Provide professional client-facing communication skills Requirements You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with a career background and strength within audit, developed within an accountancy practice firm environment. You will have developed your career to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager or Manager levels and be looking to take your career to the next level, within a firm and role where you can see a genuine clear progression and development path on offer. Benefits £55,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Parking Private Medical Insurance Pension Hybrid working + more Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch on LinkedIn or via our website for a confidential conversation about your career
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A leading, highly successful and growing firm of chartered accountants based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit and Accounts Manager to join their team as a key hire. The firm and role provides clear career development prospects you will have a genuine chance to carve a successful career, within an influential role and market leading accountancy firm. Based in the firms Sittingbourne offices, you will be joining a highly regarded team and firm with an excellent reputation across the South East and wider UK. The firm has a wide ranging client base with corporate clients ranging from sub audit threshold turnover clients, through to significant sized groups etc. The firm also acts for a substantial number of not for profit, charity and other specialist sector clients. With clear career development paths and appraisal systems in place to help people achieve their career goals, the firm provides an excellent environment for career focused professionals looking to progress. Joining as an Audit and Accounts Manager based from the firm's Sittingbourne offices you will join at a key time in this firm's development, with real scope to play a genuinely pivotal and influential role in the development, direction and growth of this firm's audit and assurance service offering. You will manage, deliver and provide audit services to clients across varied industries and sectors encompassing a wide range of corporates, OMBs and SMEs through to not-for-profit, charity and other niche, specialist sector clients. You will develop client relationships and work with the wider tax and advisory/business services teams on delivering wider project work and manage develop and grow the audit team. A clear progression path is on offer and you will progress in your career within this leading firm of accountants. Manage audits from planning to completion Mentor Audit Seniors and Audit Semi Seniors and support them with their learning and development Monitor client deadlines and ensure these are met Able to work alongside and part of the senior management team and support company growth Ability to identify services that will add value to your portfolio of clients Provide professional client-facing communication skills Requirements You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with a career background and strength within audit, developed within an accountancy practice firm environment. You will have developed your career to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager or Manager levels and be looking to take your career to the next level, within a firm and role where you can see a genuine clear progression and development path on offer. Benefits £55,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Parking Private Medical Insurance Pension Hybrid working + more Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch on LinkedIn or via our website for a confidential conversation about your career
Senior Tax Professional (Assistant Manager/Manager) - Belfast MCS Group is delighted to be partnering with an established and growing Practice located in Belfast, looking to recruit for a Senior Tax Professional on a full time, permanent basis. The Company: Founded in 2009, our client was established with a clear mission: to deliver expert corporate finance strategy and solutions tailored specifically for SMEs across the UK and Ireland. While they remain true to this core focus, the firm has grown and evolved to offer a broader suite of complementary services, including tax advisory, business planning, valuation support, and transaction services. This targeted yet adaptable approach has allowed them to build a strong reputation in their niche, while continuing to meet the evolving needs of their clients. What's in it for you? Work with a truly unique and engaging client baseMarket-competitive salaryClear progression opportunities in a growing businessJoin an award-winning companyMarket leading annual bonus22 days' annual leave plus 12 public holidays, with the option to buy moreAuto-enrolment pension schemeLife assurancePrivate medical insuranceAllocated car parkingCompany phoneEnhanced maternity packageHybrid working with genuine flexibility Job Duties of the Senior Tax Professional include: Provide tax advice across a diverse client portfolio, focusing on M&A and corporate restructuringPrepare tax due diligence reports and advise on funding and transactional mattersConduct detailed technical research to support client solutionsDrive business development by identifying opportunities to grow both clients and service offerings What you need to be the Successful Senior Tax Professional ? CTA qualified with a tax-focused background (open to ATT / ACA / ACA/ACCA)Strong tax advisory experience in corporate or private client workPractice background from a Top 6 or quality mid-tier firm with relevant clientsExposure to due diligence or corporate finance work is advantageousConfident working independently and as part of a teamOrganised, efficient and able to prioritise workloadStrong client management, technical skills and commercial awareness To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS group on or Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Professional (Assistant Manager/Manager) - Belfast MCS Group is delighted to be partnering with an established and growing Practice located in Belfast, looking to recruit for a Senior Tax Professional on a full time, permanent basis. The Company: Founded in 2009, our client was established with a clear mission: to deliver expert corporate finance strategy and solutions tailored specifically for SMEs across the UK and Ireland. While they remain true to this core focus, the firm has grown and evolved to offer a broader suite of complementary services, including tax advisory, business planning, valuation support, and transaction services. This targeted yet adaptable approach has allowed them to build a strong reputation in their niche, while continuing to meet the evolving needs of their clients. What's in it for you? Work with a truly unique and engaging client baseMarket-competitive salaryClear progression opportunities in a growing businessJoin an award-winning companyMarket leading annual bonus22 days' annual leave plus 12 public holidays, with the option to buy moreAuto-enrolment pension schemeLife assurancePrivate medical insuranceAllocated car parkingCompany phoneEnhanced maternity packageHybrid working with genuine flexibility Job Duties of the Senior Tax Professional include: Provide tax advice across a diverse client portfolio, focusing on M&A and corporate restructuringPrepare tax due diligence reports and advise on funding and transactional mattersConduct detailed technical research to support client solutionsDrive business development by identifying opportunities to grow both clients and service offerings What you need to be the Successful Senior Tax Professional ? CTA qualified with a tax-focused background (open to ATT / ACA / ACA/ACCA)Strong tax advisory experience in corporate or private client workPractice background from a Top 6 or quality mid-tier firm with relevant clientsExposure to due diligence or corporate finance work is advantageousConfident working independently and as part of a teamOrganised, efficient and able to prioritise workloadStrong client management, technical skills and commercial awareness To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS group on or Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Job Description As part of the expansion of our Restructuring & Recovery (R&R) team in Belfast, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware Senior Manager / Associate Director to join our leading team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of R&R, supporting the delivery of complex restructuring and formal insolvency assignments while gaining exposure to high-profile clients and engagements. You will manage a portfolio of cases, including insolvencies, receiverships, and examinerships, and you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on optimal capital structures, debt refinancing, and formal restructuring processes. This position offers a strong opportunity for progression, including support towards obtaining an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) licence, as applicable. Key Delivery Responsibilities You will support the Head of R&R and Directors on restructuring and formal insolvency assignments. Case Management: Take responsibility for day-to-day delivery of insolvency and restructuring assignments from planning to execution, including administrations, liquidations (CVL and compulsory), receiverships, and bankruptcies. Strategic Planning: Develop and execute recovery strategies and implement solutions for underperforming businesses to determine the best outcome for stakeholders. Advisory: Advise clients on balance sheet restructuring, working capital issues, and debt refinancing. Prepare and review financial analysis, investigations, and statutory documentation. Stakeholder Management: Liaise with lenders, creditors, regulators and legal professionals. Operational Oversight & Team Management Oversee and provide direct supervision to junior team members, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines across multiple assignments simultaneously. Contribute to training and mentoring within the team. Guide junior team members and review their work to ensure effective case progression. Market & Business Development Support partners and directors in business development initiatives and pitching for new assignments. Build and maintain relationships within the local Belfast and wider UK markets and across Grant Thornton Advisors' international platform. Contribute to the firm's profile through participation in networking events and professional forums. Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification) or Insolvency Practitioner. 5+ years' experience in a professional services firm focusing on corporate recovery, restructuring and insolvency. Strong technical knowledge of formal restructuring processes, UK Insolvency Act and Companies Act frameworks. Experience managing cases from initiation through to progression stages. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and high-level IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Driven, with an ability to work on your own initiative, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and project management skills with experience engaging with creditors, lenders and management teams. Our Benefits Please follow this link for information on our generous benefits package. Hays Client provides equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) are at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs. People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied individuals present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued. We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves, and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. You form the bedrock of our firm's best-practice principles and we will champion you as leaders from day one. Reward And Benefits Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive. Recognition We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout-Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Description As part of the expansion of our Restructuring & Recovery (R&R) team in Belfast, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware Senior Manager / Associate Director to join our leading team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of R&R, supporting the delivery of complex restructuring and formal insolvency assignments while gaining exposure to high-profile clients and engagements. You will manage a portfolio of cases, including insolvencies, receiverships, and examinerships, and you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on optimal capital structures, debt refinancing, and formal restructuring processes. This position offers a strong opportunity for progression, including support towards obtaining an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) licence, as applicable. Key Delivery Responsibilities You will support the Head of R&R and Directors on restructuring and formal insolvency assignments. Case Management: Take responsibility for day-to-day delivery of insolvency and restructuring assignments from planning to execution, including administrations, liquidations (CVL and compulsory), receiverships, and bankruptcies. Strategic Planning: Develop and execute recovery strategies and implement solutions for underperforming businesses to determine the best outcome for stakeholders. Advisory: Advise clients on balance sheet restructuring, working capital issues, and debt refinancing. Prepare and review financial analysis, investigations, and statutory documentation. Stakeholder Management: Liaise with lenders, creditors, regulators and legal professionals. Operational Oversight & Team Management Oversee and provide direct supervision to junior team members, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines across multiple assignments simultaneously. Contribute to training and mentoring within the team. Guide junior team members and review their work to ensure effective case progression. Market & Business Development Support partners and directors in business development initiatives and pitching for new assignments. Build and maintain relationships within the local Belfast and wider UK markets and across Grant Thornton Advisors' international platform. Contribute to the firm's profile through participation in networking events and professional forums. Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification) or Insolvency Practitioner. 5+ years' experience in a professional services firm focusing on corporate recovery, restructuring and insolvency. Strong technical knowledge of formal restructuring processes, UK Insolvency Act and Companies Act frameworks. Experience managing cases from initiation through to progression stages. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and high-level IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Driven, with an ability to work on your own initiative, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and project management skills with experience engaging with creditors, lenders and management teams. Our Benefits Please follow this link for information on our generous benefits package. Hays Client provides equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) are at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs. People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied individuals present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued. We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves, and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. You form the bedrock of our firm's best-practice principles and we will champion you as leaders from day one. Reward And Benefits Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive. Recognition We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout-Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Are you a tax professional looking to take the next meaningful step in your career-somewhere you'll be valued, supported, and genuinely able to progress? Our client is a highly respected and long-established independent chartered accountancy practice , proudly based in the heart of a historic Cambridgeshire market town. With charming offices just moments from excellent transport links and the added benefit of on-site parking, the firm offers both convenience and a welcoming working environment. Renowned across the local business community and the wider profession, the practice has built its reputation on exceptional client service, strong technical expertise, and long-standing relationships. As a result of continued growth, they are now seeking to appoint an experienced Tax Senior or Tax Assistant Manager , depending on experience. The Opportunity This role is ideal for a tax professional who has developed their career within an accountancy or legal practice and is specialising in Personal or Mixed Tax . Whether you are already qualified (ATT/CTA) or progressing towards your qualification, you'll be joining a high-calibre team with outstanding mentors and no limit to your progression . You'll enjoy exposure to varied and interesting clientele, alongside the opportunity to get involved in advisory and planning work in time -supported closely by an experienced Tax Manager and Partner team. Other key Responsibilities, whilst managing your own portfolio of 100-150 clients comprising of 80% person and 20% corporate customers, including preparation and submission of tax returns: Acting as the primary point of contact for clients on day-to-day tax matters, responding to queries on occasion with support from senior team members. Reviewing corporation tax computations and returns Preparing and drafting R&D tax claims Liaising with HMRC on behalf of your clients Involvement in wider tax planning projects alongside the Tax Manager and Partners Providing guidance and support to more junior team members when required. Working collaboratively with partners and colleagues across the firm About You - to be considered we are looking for the following experience and attributes: Tax experience within an accountancy practice, or we will seriously consider those in a legal firm looking to expand their knowledge. At least 3 years' experience in Personal or Mixed Tax ATT qualified (or similar) is advantageous, though CTA, part-qualified, or QBE candidates will also be considered. Those who require it will receive full study support. Possess effective interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills Show a client-focused, proactive mindset and keen to continue developing your tax expertise Why Join this firm? Have a clear path and achievable, realistic career progression Work with supportive leadership and high-quality mentors The Senior leadership team have developed a friendly, professional, and collaborative culture Undertake varied work with an established and growing client base Work in an attractive office setting with excellent transport links and free parking, with local amenities within walking distance. If you're looking to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers long-term career potential, this could be the perfect next move. Contact Natalie Harden at Reed for an initial discussion and immediate response before being submitted, or apply online
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Are you a tax professional looking to take the next meaningful step in your career-somewhere you'll be valued, supported, and genuinely able to progress? Our client is a highly respected and long-established independent chartered accountancy practice , proudly based in the heart of a historic Cambridgeshire market town. With charming offices just moments from excellent transport links and the added benefit of on-site parking, the firm offers both convenience and a welcoming working environment. Renowned across the local business community and the wider profession, the practice has built its reputation on exceptional client service, strong technical expertise, and long-standing relationships. As a result of continued growth, they are now seeking to appoint an experienced Tax Senior or Tax Assistant Manager , depending on experience. The Opportunity This role is ideal for a tax professional who has developed their career within an accountancy or legal practice and is specialising in Personal or Mixed Tax . Whether you are already qualified (ATT/CTA) or progressing towards your qualification, you'll be joining a high-calibre team with outstanding mentors and no limit to your progression . You'll enjoy exposure to varied and interesting clientele, alongside the opportunity to get involved in advisory and planning work in time -supported closely by an experienced Tax Manager and Partner team. Other key Responsibilities, whilst managing your own portfolio of 100-150 clients comprising of 80% person and 20% corporate customers, including preparation and submission of tax returns: Acting as the primary point of contact for clients on day-to-day tax matters, responding to queries on occasion with support from senior team members. Reviewing corporation tax computations and returns Preparing and drafting R&D tax claims Liaising with HMRC on behalf of your clients Involvement in wider tax planning projects alongside the Tax Manager and Partners Providing guidance and support to more junior team members when required. Working collaboratively with partners and colleagues across the firm About You - to be considered we are looking for the following experience and attributes: Tax experience within an accountancy practice, or we will seriously consider those in a legal firm looking to expand their knowledge. At least 3 years' experience in Personal or Mixed Tax ATT qualified (or similar) is advantageous, though CTA, part-qualified, or QBE candidates will also be considered. Those who require it will receive full study support. Possess effective interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills Show a client-focused, proactive mindset and keen to continue developing your tax expertise Why Join this firm? Have a clear path and achievable, realistic career progression Work with supportive leadership and high-quality mentors The Senior leadership team have developed a friendly, professional, and collaborative culture Undertake varied work with an established and growing client base Work in an attractive office setting with excellent transport links and free parking, with local amenities within walking distance. If you're looking to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers long-term career potential, this could be the perfect next move. Contact Natalie Harden at Reed for an initial discussion and immediate response before being submitted, or apply online
TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency is supporting a leading firm of chartered accountants based in Chatham, in their search for an Audit Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity, where you will get exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and audit work, whilst maintaining an excellent work-life balance. Clients typically range from £10m - £250m+ million in turnover. The practice offers a very flexible working environment including flexible working hours and hybrid working, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. The portfolio can be built around the candidate's experience and aspirations, with varying levels of corporate and, or not for profit work. Managing your own audit client portfolio. Collaborating closely with partners on audit and commercial aspects of client affairs. Offering accountancy and commercial management support to clients. Performing audit risk assessments and planning activities. Overseeing the preparation and delivery of financial statements in compliance with statutory reporting requirements. Managing ad hoc projects, including due diligence, investigations, and valuations. Driving continuous process improvements. Leading, mentoring, and developing junior team members. Contributing to proposals and participating in business development initiatives. Requirements Audit Manager Chatham £55,000- £65,000 ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience. Demonstrable practice experience within a senior or Manager level audit and accounts position. Technically proficient in accounts and audit with excellent attention to detail. A can-do attitude to problem-solving. Able to manage own workload effectively. Excellent communication and advisory skills. Benefits Audit Manager Chatham £55,000- £70,000 £50,000 - £65,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable 25 days annual leave 5% pension Death in service Private Healthcare Income Protection + Many more benefits Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation regarding this position, and similar opportunities.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency is supporting a leading firm of chartered accountants based in Chatham, in their search for an Audit Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity, where you will get exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and audit work, whilst maintaining an excellent work-life balance. Clients typically range from £10m - £250m+ million in turnover. The practice offers a very flexible working environment including flexible working hours and hybrid working, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. The portfolio can be built around the candidate's experience and aspirations, with varying levels of corporate and, or not for profit work. Managing your own audit client portfolio. Collaborating closely with partners on audit and commercial aspects of client affairs. Offering accountancy and commercial management support to clients. Performing audit risk assessments and planning activities. Overseeing the preparation and delivery of financial statements in compliance with statutory reporting requirements. Managing ad hoc projects, including due diligence, investigations, and valuations. Driving continuous process improvements. Leading, mentoring, and developing junior team members. Contributing to proposals and participating in business development initiatives. Requirements Audit Manager Chatham £55,000- £65,000 ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience. Demonstrable practice experience within a senior or Manager level audit and accounts position. Technically proficient in accounts and audit with excellent attention to detail. A can-do attitude to problem-solving. Able to manage own workload effectively. Excellent communication and advisory skills. Benefits Audit Manager Chatham £55,000- £70,000 £50,000 - £65,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable 25 days annual leave 5% pension Death in service Private Healthcare Income Protection + Many more benefits Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation regarding this position, and similar opportunities.
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast-growing & entrepreneurial Top40 Accountancy Practice who is looking to strengthen their Audit function and recruit a Qualified or Finalist level ACA/ACCA Audit & Accounts Senior for their Central London offices. Reporting to one of the Audit Managers, you will be responsible for: Leading a variety of interesting and smaller Audit assignments across multiple industry sectors, liaising with managers and partners when required Preparing audit files, undertaking audit planning and leading/assisting juniors with fieldwork Ensuring audit assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors Supervising and reviewing jobs completed by less senior members of staff Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Directors and clients Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships Preparing statutory accounts and finalise accounts under the overall supervision of the Audit Manager Completing working papers including preparing bank reconciliations, other reconciliations and manual control accounts Preparing basic tax computations and returns e.g. corporation tax, VAT Maintaining up to date and relevant technical knowledge of the industry and national economic issues Inputting to service and product pricing, including assisting with new client quotes Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on the job training To be considered for the role which will typically be 70% Audit and 30% Accounts, you should be a Qualified or Finalist level ACA or ACCA Accountant, ideally with 2+ years external Audit & Accounts experience of small and medium-sized corporate businesses, and a working history either in a Top100 or a well-established regional Accountancy firm. You will have experience working in a team environment on multiple audit clients, building relationships with clients and internal management teams, and being able to prioritise and work to strict audit deadlines. On offer is a salary up to £55,000 depending on experience & qualifications with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast-growing & entrepreneurial Top40 Accountancy Practice who is looking to strengthen their Audit function and recruit a Qualified or Finalist level ACA/ACCA Audit & Accounts Senior for their Central London offices. Reporting to one of the Audit Managers, you will be responsible for: Leading a variety of interesting and smaller Audit assignments across multiple industry sectors, liaising with managers and partners when required Preparing audit files, undertaking audit planning and leading/assisting juniors with fieldwork Ensuring audit assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors Supervising and reviewing jobs completed by less senior members of staff Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Directors and clients Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships Preparing statutory accounts and finalise accounts under the overall supervision of the Audit Manager Completing working papers including preparing bank reconciliations, other reconciliations and manual control accounts Preparing basic tax computations and returns e.g. corporation tax, VAT Maintaining up to date and relevant technical knowledge of the industry and national economic issues Inputting to service and product pricing, including assisting with new client quotes Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on the job training To be considered for the role which will typically be 70% Audit and 30% Accounts, you should be a Qualified or Finalist level ACA or ACCA Accountant, ideally with 2+ years external Audit & Accounts experience of small and medium-sized corporate businesses, and a working history either in a Top100 or a well-established regional Accountancy firm. You will have experience working in a team environment on multiple audit clients, building relationships with clients and internal management teams, and being able to prioritise and work to strict audit deadlines. On offer is a salary up to £55,000 depending on experience & qualifications with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
This is an exciting opportunity to establish RLSS UK s first-ever corporate fundraising function. The Corporate Partnerships Manager will build, lead, and deliver a new programme that maximises income from corporate supporters and aligns partners with our mission to save lives. You will be responsible for developing the strategy, creating the tools and foundations, proactively generating new business, and delivering excellent stewardship as partnerships are secured. This role requires a commercially aware, results-driven individual who understands how to position partnerships in a way that delivers mutual value and translate opportunity into income through focused action, strong relationship building, and a clear understanding of corporate priorities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a build from scratch environment, combining strategic thinking, creativity, and hands on delivery. ROLE OVERVIEW As the Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of RLSS UK s new corporate fundraising function, create a sustainable strategy, and build a strong pipeline from the ground up. You will identify, secure, and grow high-value partnerships that align with corporate priorities, producing compelling and commercially compelling propositions that demonstrate clear mutual benefit. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will ensure partnerships support RLSS UK s mission and contribute to long term income growth. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy and Planning Develop and deliver RLSS UK s first corporate partnerships strategy, setting clear priorities and income targets for year one and beyond. Lead the development of a corporate partnerships income stream, building a sustainable portfolio of partnerships and relationships. Create the foundations for growth including a case for support, stewardship framework, pitch decks and templates and KPI and reporting tools. Establish systems and internal processes required for a corporate fundraising function. Use sector insights, benchmarking, and data to inform strategy and identify opportunities for growth. Partnership Development Build and actively manage a new business pipeline from scratch, ensuring consistent prospecting and follow up. Conduct in-depth prospect research to identify target companies, align commercial priorities, and map key decision makers. Develop compelling, tailored proposals, pitches, and partnership packages that clearly articulate impact and mutual value. Secure a diverse portfolio of partnerships including multi-year strategic, six-figure, Charity of the Year, cause-related marketing, and sponsorship agreements. Create cultivation journeys for high-value prospects, maintaining momentum from first contact to close. Represent RLSS UK externally at meetings, events, and networking opportunities, confidently positioning the organisation with senior stakeholders. Work closely with commercial colleagues to ensure alignment and avoid overlap with existing commercial contracts. Account Management Provide effective day-to-day relationship management to ensure partners feel supported, informed, and engaged with RLSS UK s mission. Deliver clear partnership growth plans that maximise income, engagement, impact, and mutual benefit. Identify and activate opportunities to expand partnerships across corporate philanthropy, payroll giving, strategic volunteering, sponsorship, cause-related marketing, and employee engagement. Build and maintain positive relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted and credible partner. Monitor partnership delivery against agreed KPIs and use insight to refine and strengthen activity over time. Produce high-quality written communications, proposals, and impact reports tailored to individual partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing and Communications, Education, and Commercial teams to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery. Reporting and Evaluation Use data-driven insights and KPIs to evaluate and refine strategies for maximum impact, income growth, and return on investment. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, UK GDPR, and RLSS UK policies. Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting information within the CRM system. Deliver annual reviews for partnerships to demonstrate impact and ensure all partnerships are meeting agreed KPIS. Identify emerging trends and opportunities to diversify income streams and enhance brand visibility. Other Duties & Responsibilities All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. Line management responsibility for the Supporter Engagement Executive, including performance and development, assigning day-to-day tasks and projects, and providing guidance and support. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up-to-date documentation as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. Demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards at all times. Help create an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued, everyone can contribute, and everyday actions ensure we meet our duty to uphold and promote equality. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience in business development, fundraising, partnerships, or relevant commercial roles. Ability to build strong relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders. Experience securing and managing partnerships across at least two of: Charity of the Year Strategic partnerships Sponsorship Cause related marketing/ brand licensing Confident pitching and negotiating with senior corporate leaders. Strong strategic thinking coupled with hands on delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to create persuasive proposals and cases for support. Strong organisational and project management skills. Strong understanding of return on investment (ROI) and the ability to evaluate the effectiveness, sustainability, and value of fundraising activity. Strong understanding of CRM systems and fundraising technologies, and how these support effective partnership programmes. Understanding of fundraising regulation, GDPR, and ethical fundraising practices. Experience managing budgets and ensuring effective allocation of resources. Comfortable working in an environment where systems, processes, and programmes are being built from the ground up. Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Knowledge and understanding of RLSS UK. Previous experience of line management. Experience of working in a charity or organisation where corporate fundraising or partnerships have been developed from the ground up, including building systems, processes, and pipeline momentum. Experience working in a small team or start-up environment. Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of the corporate landscape and the ability to shape compelling, mutually beneficial partnership opportunities that align business priorities with charitable impact. ABOUT RLSS UK The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is the leading charity for water safety and drowning prevention in the UK and Ireland. Our mission is to save lives by being the leader in lifesaving, lifeguarding, and water safety education so that everyone can enjoy water safely. We share our expertise, skills, and knowledge to empower people to enjoy water safely and achieve our vision; communities free from drowning. With increasing corporate focus on ESG, community safety, and employee wellbeing, RLSS UK is uniquely positioned to build strategic partnerships that help companies keep their people and communities safe around water. WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU RLSS UK is a national Charity based in Worcester, and we offer great staff benefits including - Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits/Perks at Work Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV along with a Cover Letter outlining why you should join our Income Generation and Engagement Team Closing Date 5.00pm, Wednesday 29th April 2026 Interview Date Thursday 7th May 2026 at our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) Should you wish to discuss the role . click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to establish RLSS UK s first-ever corporate fundraising function. The Corporate Partnerships Manager will build, lead, and deliver a new programme that maximises income from corporate supporters and aligns partners with our mission to save lives. You will be responsible for developing the strategy, creating the tools and foundations, proactively generating new business, and delivering excellent stewardship as partnerships are secured. This role requires a commercially aware, results-driven individual who understands how to position partnerships in a way that delivers mutual value and translate opportunity into income through focused action, strong relationship building, and a clear understanding of corporate priorities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a build from scratch environment, combining strategic thinking, creativity, and hands on delivery. ROLE OVERVIEW As the Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of RLSS UK s new corporate fundraising function, create a sustainable strategy, and build a strong pipeline from the ground up. You will identify, secure, and grow high-value partnerships that align with corporate priorities, producing compelling and commercially compelling propositions that demonstrate clear mutual benefit. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will ensure partnerships support RLSS UK s mission and contribute to long term income growth. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy and Planning Develop and deliver RLSS UK s first corporate partnerships strategy, setting clear priorities and income targets for year one and beyond. Lead the development of a corporate partnerships income stream, building a sustainable portfolio of partnerships and relationships. Create the foundations for growth including a case for support, stewardship framework, pitch decks and templates and KPI and reporting tools. Establish systems and internal processes required for a corporate fundraising function. Use sector insights, benchmarking, and data to inform strategy and identify opportunities for growth. Partnership Development Build and actively manage a new business pipeline from scratch, ensuring consistent prospecting and follow up. Conduct in-depth prospect research to identify target companies, align commercial priorities, and map key decision makers. Develop compelling, tailored proposals, pitches, and partnership packages that clearly articulate impact and mutual value. Secure a diverse portfolio of partnerships including multi-year strategic, six-figure, Charity of the Year, cause-related marketing, and sponsorship agreements. Create cultivation journeys for high-value prospects, maintaining momentum from first contact to close. Represent RLSS UK externally at meetings, events, and networking opportunities, confidently positioning the organisation with senior stakeholders. Work closely with commercial colleagues to ensure alignment and avoid overlap with existing commercial contracts. Account Management Provide effective day-to-day relationship management to ensure partners feel supported, informed, and engaged with RLSS UK s mission. Deliver clear partnership growth plans that maximise income, engagement, impact, and mutual benefit. Identify and activate opportunities to expand partnerships across corporate philanthropy, payroll giving, strategic volunteering, sponsorship, cause-related marketing, and employee engagement. Build and maintain positive relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted and credible partner. Monitor partnership delivery against agreed KPIs and use insight to refine and strengthen activity over time. Produce high-quality written communications, proposals, and impact reports tailored to individual partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing and Communications, Education, and Commercial teams to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery. Reporting and Evaluation Use data-driven insights and KPIs to evaluate and refine strategies for maximum impact, income growth, and return on investment. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, UK GDPR, and RLSS UK policies. Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting information within the CRM system. Deliver annual reviews for partnerships to demonstrate impact and ensure all partnerships are meeting agreed KPIS. Identify emerging trends and opportunities to diversify income streams and enhance brand visibility. Other Duties & Responsibilities All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. Line management responsibility for the Supporter Engagement Executive, including performance and development, assigning day-to-day tasks and projects, and providing guidance and support. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up-to-date documentation as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. Demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards at all times. Help create an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued, everyone can contribute, and everyday actions ensure we meet our duty to uphold and promote equality. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience in business development, fundraising, partnerships, or relevant commercial roles. Ability to build strong relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders. Experience securing and managing partnerships across at least two of: Charity of the Year Strategic partnerships Sponsorship Cause related marketing/ brand licensing Confident pitching and negotiating with senior corporate leaders. Strong strategic thinking coupled with hands on delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to create persuasive proposals and cases for support. Strong organisational and project management skills. Strong understanding of return on investment (ROI) and the ability to evaluate the effectiveness, sustainability, and value of fundraising activity. Strong understanding of CRM systems and fundraising technologies, and how these support effective partnership programmes. Understanding of fundraising regulation, GDPR, and ethical fundraising practices. Experience managing budgets and ensuring effective allocation of resources. Comfortable working in an environment where systems, processes, and programmes are being built from the ground up. Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Knowledge and understanding of RLSS UK. Previous experience of line management. Experience of working in a charity or organisation where corporate fundraising or partnerships have been developed from the ground up, including building systems, processes, and pipeline momentum. Experience working in a small team or start-up environment. Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of the corporate landscape and the ability to shape compelling, mutually beneficial partnership opportunities that align business priorities with charitable impact. ABOUT RLSS UK The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is the leading charity for water safety and drowning prevention in the UK and Ireland. Our mission is to save lives by being the leader in lifesaving, lifeguarding, and water safety education so that everyone can enjoy water safely. We share our expertise, skills, and knowledge to empower people to enjoy water safely and achieve our vision; communities free from drowning. With increasing corporate focus on ESG, community safety, and employee wellbeing, RLSS UK is uniquely positioned to build strategic partnerships that help companies keep their people and communities safe around water. WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU RLSS UK is a national Charity based in Worcester, and we offer great staff benefits including - Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits/Perks at Work Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV along with a Cover Letter outlining why you should join our Income Generation and Engagement Team Closing Date 5.00pm, Wednesday 29th April 2026 Interview Date Thursday 7th May 2026 at our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) Should you wish to discuss the role . click apply for full job details
Audit Manager / External Audit Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with an Entrepreneurial Accountancy Practice who are looking to strengthen their senior team with the appointment of an Audit Manager for their offices in Central London. The role is 70% Commercial Audit & 30% Accounts and you will be required to manage Qualified audit staff, liaise with Partners and review the audits for both Corporate PLCs & PE backed businesses. Key duties include: Managing a portfolio of audit and account clients with turnovers up to £100m. Clients include multi-national AIM listed and private groups, along with PE-backed enterprises across various industry sectors. Managingboth small and large corporate clients, including those with complex issues requiring higher levels of ad-hoc work Assisting Partners in planning & executing complex UK and International audit engagements, including open and close meetings with clients Business development and winning work by managing existing clients and targeting new audit clients within the London region Reviewing and appraising internal audit working practices, identifying areas where efficiency improvements can be made within the Audit function. Involvement in internal compliance procedures (e.g. quality control reviews, money laundering procedures etc.). Assisting Audit Partners in establishing the audit approach; reviewing audit work papers and ensuring audit files are completed in a timely manner Responsible for a number of Qualified Audit staff on major client sites to ensure audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives Acting as a trusted business adviser to major clients, managing a significant portfolio £value and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and clients To be considered for the Audit & Accounts Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ICAS/ACCA Accountant with at least 5 years' experience running Audit portfolios, and ideally from a Top100 or well-regarded Regional Accounting firm. Experience managing audits in a range of commercial industry sectors ranging from OMBs, PE-backed, listed and international groups is required, and you should be able to manage a large portfolio of audit & accounting clients, with excellent knowledge of UK GAAP & FRS102. This role is a fast-track opportunity to future Partnership, so the firm is looking for high experienced, driven, ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals who either have RI status or would be keen to apply for RI status within the next few years. On offer is a salary up to £75,000 depending on relevant experience with benefits to include a company bonus, corporate pension/healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance & Accounting or Public Practice within the Thames Valley, London & Midlands, please visit our website at com. McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager / External Audit Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with an Entrepreneurial Accountancy Practice who are looking to strengthen their senior team with the appointment of an Audit Manager for their offices in Central London. The role is 70% Commercial Audit & 30% Accounts and you will be required to manage Qualified audit staff, liaise with Partners and review the audits for both Corporate PLCs & PE backed businesses. Key duties include: Managing a portfolio of audit and account clients with turnovers up to £100m. Clients include multi-national AIM listed and private groups, along with PE-backed enterprises across various industry sectors. Managingboth small and large corporate clients, including those with complex issues requiring higher levels of ad-hoc work Assisting Partners in planning & executing complex UK and International audit engagements, including open and close meetings with clients Business development and winning work by managing existing clients and targeting new audit clients within the London region Reviewing and appraising internal audit working practices, identifying areas where efficiency improvements can be made within the Audit function. Involvement in internal compliance procedures (e.g. quality control reviews, money laundering procedures etc.). Assisting Audit Partners in establishing the audit approach; reviewing audit work papers and ensuring audit files are completed in a timely manner Responsible for a number of Qualified Audit staff on major client sites to ensure audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives Acting as a trusted business adviser to major clients, managing a significant portfolio £value and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and clients To be considered for the Audit & Accounts Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ICAS/ACCA Accountant with at least 5 years' experience running Audit portfolios, and ideally from a Top100 or well-regarded Regional Accounting firm. Experience managing audits in a range of commercial industry sectors ranging from OMBs, PE-backed, listed and international groups is required, and you should be able to manage a large portfolio of audit & accounting clients, with excellent knowledge of UK GAAP & FRS102. This role is a fast-track opportunity to future Partnership, so the firm is looking for high experienced, driven, ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals who either have RI status or would be keen to apply for RI status within the next few years. On offer is a salary up to £75,000 depending on relevant experience with benefits to include a company bonus, corporate pension/healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance & Accounting or Public Practice within the Thames Valley, London & Midlands, please visit our website at com. McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Assistant Programme Manager / Policy Data Analyst Location: Belfast (Knockbracken) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hrs per week, Monday-Friday Start: Immediate Contract: Temporary, ongoing Rate: £19.78 per hour We are seeking a highly analytical and detail focused Assistant Programme Manager / Policy Data Analyst to support complex data reporting, statistical analysis and programme delivery for a major public sector organisation. This role is ideal for someone experienced in handling large datasets, producing high quality reports and communicating complex findings to senior management. Role Summary The post holder will lead the development, production and delivery of detailed statistical, qualitative and quantitative reports for senior management and external agencies. Responsibilities include trend analysis, maintaining key data flows, supporting strategic planning, ensuring data accuracy, and contributing to corporate reporting and programme management. The role also involves database maintenance, representing the organisation at meetings, supporting departmental operations and ensuring compliance with data protection and confidentiality standards. Key Responsibilities Produce daily, weekly and monthly corporate activity reports for senior leadership. Analyse complex datasets, identify activity trends and ensure accurate data cleaning. Complete statutory returns for departmental and external bodies. Serve as a point of contact for data related queries from stakeholders. Communicate complex statistical information clearly to non technical audiences. Deliver presentations and provide specialist analytical advice when required. Manage and analyse large datasets using advanced statistical techniques. Support programme and project planning with data driven insights. Maintain key data flows, reporting systems and departmental databases. Identify and implement improvements to data processes and reporting methods. Ensure compliance with GDPR, confidentiality and data governance standards. Participate in analytical projects and collaborate with internal teams. Manage FOI, GDPR and information access requests in the absence of the Corporate Manager. Organise meetings and contribute to continuous quality improvement. Provide guidance and performance review support for subordinate staff. Essential Criteria (Must Be Demonstrated on CV) Experience Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Access databases and Excel Pivot Tables. Experience using web based applications. Qualifications Applicants must meet one of the following routes: Route 1: Degree in Computing, Information Technology, Information Management or a related information/statistics field Minimum of one year's experience in information analysis or statistics Route 2: Five years' experience in information/statistics analysis Experience must include: In depth knowledge of information production Report writing Inferential statistics Skills and Abilities Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and produce meaningful reports and presentations. Ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively in formal settings. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Knowledge Strong understanding of data security, confidentiality standards and working with sensitive or restricted information.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant Programme Manager / Policy Data Analyst Location: Belfast (Knockbracken) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hrs per week, Monday-Friday Start: Immediate Contract: Temporary, ongoing Rate: £19.78 per hour We are seeking a highly analytical and detail focused Assistant Programme Manager / Policy Data Analyst to support complex data reporting, statistical analysis and programme delivery for a major public sector organisation. This role is ideal for someone experienced in handling large datasets, producing high quality reports and communicating complex findings to senior management. Role Summary The post holder will lead the development, production and delivery of detailed statistical, qualitative and quantitative reports for senior management and external agencies. Responsibilities include trend analysis, maintaining key data flows, supporting strategic planning, ensuring data accuracy, and contributing to corporate reporting and programme management. The role also involves database maintenance, representing the organisation at meetings, supporting departmental operations and ensuring compliance with data protection and confidentiality standards. Key Responsibilities Produce daily, weekly and monthly corporate activity reports for senior leadership. Analyse complex datasets, identify activity trends and ensure accurate data cleaning. Complete statutory returns for departmental and external bodies. Serve as a point of contact for data related queries from stakeholders. Communicate complex statistical information clearly to non technical audiences. Deliver presentations and provide specialist analytical advice when required. Manage and analyse large datasets using advanced statistical techniques. Support programme and project planning with data driven insights. Maintain key data flows, reporting systems and departmental databases. Identify and implement improvements to data processes and reporting methods. Ensure compliance with GDPR, confidentiality and data governance standards. Participate in analytical projects and collaborate with internal teams. Manage FOI, GDPR and information access requests in the absence of the Corporate Manager. Organise meetings and contribute to continuous quality improvement. Provide guidance and performance review support for subordinate staff. Essential Criteria (Must Be Demonstrated on CV) Experience Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Access databases and Excel Pivot Tables. Experience using web based applications. Qualifications Applicants must meet one of the following routes: Route 1: Degree in Computing, Information Technology, Information Management or a related information/statistics field Minimum of one year's experience in information analysis or statistics Route 2: Five years' experience in information/statistics analysis Experience must include: In depth knowledge of information production Report writing Inferential statistics Skills and Abilities Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and produce meaningful reports and presentations. Ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively in formal settings. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Knowledge Strong understanding of data security, confidentiality standards and working with sensitive or restricted information.
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top20 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Thames Valley office in Reading. Undertaking an 80% Audit & 20% Accounts role, you will be managing your own portfolio of owner-managed businesses including sole traders, companies and partnership clients (up to £80m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior/graduate staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for PQ/Graduate junior staff and supervising on-site teams including reviewing work and coaching on the job Auditing of companies within a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Finance Director Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a qualified ACA or ACCA Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in Audit & Accounts, some staff management skills and a car driver with access to your own car. For one of the positions they are looking for someone with 18months PQE ideally, and 3+ years PQE ideally for the second position (so that they have a balanced team with differing levels of Audit expertise across the firm). On offer is a salary up to £55,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 22 days holidays. The firm will also happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to Reading from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top20 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Thames Valley office in Reading. Undertaking an 80% Audit & 20% Accounts role, you will be managing your own portfolio of owner-managed businesses including sole traders, companies and partnership clients (up to £80m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior/graduate staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for PQ/Graduate junior staff and supervising on-site teams including reviewing work and coaching on the job Auditing of companies within a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Finance Director Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a qualified ACA or ACCA Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in Audit & Accounts, some staff management skills and a car driver with access to your own car. For one of the positions they are looking for someone with 18months PQE ideally, and 3+ years PQE ideally for the second position (so that they have a balanced team with differing levels of Audit expertise across the firm). On offer is a salary up to £55,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 22 days holidays. The firm will also happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to Reading from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Business Support Officer (HR & Administration) Temporary Contract Belfast Main purpose of job: To be responsible to the relevant HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) for assisting with the provision of all human resource matters across the department to ensure the business needs of the department are met in an efficient and cost-effective manner. To supervise, train and develop assigned human resources staff to ensure the business needs of the department are met. To assist the relevant HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) with the provision of advice and guidance to senior managers, line managers and other staff on a departmental wide basis, on human resources matters, in liaison with Corporate HR as appropriate. To represent the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) within the post holders area of responsibility as required. Summary of responsibilities and personal duties: To supervise and be responsible for programming the workload and priorities of any assigned support staff in liaison with the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) to ensure the business needs of the department are met in an efficient and cost-effective manner. To ensure the accurate and timely production of service performance and compliance information relating to human resources matters required for reports and official returns. To assist the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) to ensure that human resource and employee relations issues for the department are effectively managed and applied in accordance with council policies and procedures and to ensure that the relevant timescales and legislative requirements are met e.g. disciplinary, grievance, capability, attendance and other relevant procedures. To undertake investigations in relation to specific personnel matters. To assist with the development and management of all procedures, record keeping and reporting activities with regard to human resources matters. To assist the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) in the review of individual sickness absence cases and maintain all medical and Occupational Health correspondence and produce Occupational Health referrals for the service in consultation with the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) and appropriate manager. To liaise with the councils occupational health provider on progress of individual cases as required. To prepare absence management reports for presentation at case review panels. To assist the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) in providing advice and guidance on human resource matters including but not exclusively: employee relations; attendance management; discipline and grievance; training and development; payroll; recruitment, freedom of information requests and data subject access requests. To assist with the coordination of responses within relevant timeframes, to requests under e.g. freedom of information and data protection legislation. To assist in the preparation of the departmental human resources units business plan. To assist the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) in the identification of training and development needs within the human resources unit, to set individual goals/targets and implement agreed training programmes, development activities and personal development plans. To provide and coordinate induction training for all new starts. To keep under active review relevant working practices and procedures and make periodic recommendations to the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) where improvement or efficiencies are possible Full Job Description available This job description has been written at a time of significant organisational change and it will be subject to review and amendment as the demands of the role and the organisation evolve. Therefore, the post-holder will be required to be flexible, adaptable and aware that they may be asked to perform tasks, duties and responsibilities which are not specifically detailed in the job description but which are commensurate with the role. Essential criteria Qualifications and experience Applicants must, as at the closing date for CVs have a third level qualification in a relevant subject such as Business Studies, Human Resources or equivalent qualification and be able to demonstrate by providing personal and specific examples, at least one year's relevant experience in each of the following three areas; or be able to demonstrate , by providing personal and specific examples, at least two years relevant experience in each of the following three areas: providing advice and guidance on HR policies and processes to operational management, and assisting in the management of staffing, payroll, work-life balance, learning and development, Freedom of Information and subject access requests; working effectively with Trade Unions on a range of HR matters; and direct participation in attendance management policy, disciplinary and grievance procedures and in managing employee resourcing / staffing issues. Special skills and attributes Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they possess the following special skills and attributes, which may be tested at interview: Communication skills: A high degree of literacy with the ability to write reports, memos and letters on complex or sensitive issues; effective oral communication skills with the ability to address groups and meetings clearly and to listen and understand divergent opinions and convey complex information. Technical knowledge: An understanding of HR issues, legislation and best practice including recruitment and selection, work-life balance, payroll, absence management, disciplinary and grievance procedures and how information technology and new technologies can increase business efficiency. Team working and staff management skills: The ability to demonstrate effective management skills with a wide understanding of a departmental operation and the ability to work as part of a team. The ability to manage a number of employees by developing and encouraging responsibility in them to ensure delivery of agreed goals. The ability to train and develop groups of employees in a formal setting with a sound knowledge of the area of professional practice being imparted. Performance management skills: An understanding of how to deliver a value for money service via performance management systems and procedures including performance indicators, benchmarking and quality assurance methodologies. Customer care skills: An understanding of customer care and consultation principles and the need to respond to client and customer demands. Analytical and decision-making skills: The ability to analyse complex situations and take appropriate decisive action using the data that has been gathered with an understanding of the possible wider corporate implications of such action. Partnership working skills: The ability to work with a diverse group of other managers and professionals, both internally and externally, to meet common objectives. Change management skills: The ability to engage with organisational change and the ability to secure the commitment of others to change. Work planning and organisational skills: The ability to forward plan and to effectively prioritise the work of a large section taking into account short and medium term goals, service demands and the availability of resources and using effective administrative systems and controls. Information technology skills: The ability to understand how ICT can improve business effectiveness, be innovative in its application and be able to specify requirements with precision. Equality of opportunity: An understanding of legislation and best practice with a personal commitment to equality of opportunity. Short-listing criteria In addition to the above qualifications and, or experience, Belfast City Council reserves the right to further short-list only those applicants who, as at the closing date either: have a third level qualification in a relevant subject such as Business Studies, Human Resources or equivalent qualification and are able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples on the application form, at least two years relevant experience in all three areas (a) - (c); or are able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples on the application form, at least three years relevant experience in all three areas (a) - (c). Other Information: Target Start Date:27 April 26 Closing Date: 24 April 26 Hours of Work: 37 per week Rate of Pay: £20.66 per hour plus accrued holiday pay Location: Belfast City Centre If you would like to apply for this role, please send us your updated CV via thelink provided and one of the team will be in touch with you. Or if you would like to discuss this position, please contact Task Recruitment on or to speak to one of our consultants. The client reserves the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should they receive sufficient applications. If interested . click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Business Support Officer (HR & Administration) Temporary Contract Belfast Main purpose of job: To be responsible to the relevant HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) for assisting with the provision of all human resource matters across the department to ensure the business needs of the department are met in an efficient and cost-effective manner. To supervise, train and develop assigned human resources staff to ensure the business needs of the department are met. To assist the relevant HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) with the provision of advice and guidance to senior managers, line managers and other staff on a departmental wide basis, on human resources matters, in liaison with Corporate HR as appropriate. To represent the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) within the post holders area of responsibility as required. Summary of responsibilities and personal duties: To supervise and be responsible for programming the workload and priorities of any assigned support staff in liaison with the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) to ensure the business needs of the department are met in an efficient and cost-effective manner. To ensure the accurate and timely production of service performance and compliance information relating to human resources matters required for reports and official returns. To assist the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) to ensure that human resource and employee relations issues for the department are effectively managed and applied in accordance with council policies and procedures and to ensure that the relevant timescales and legislative requirements are met e.g. disciplinary, grievance, capability, attendance and other relevant procedures. To undertake investigations in relation to specific personnel matters. To assist with the development and management of all procedures, record keeping and reporting activities with regard to human resources matters. To assist the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) in the review of individual sickness absence cases and maintain all medical and Occupational Health correspondence and produce Occupational Health referrals for the service in consultation with the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) and appropriate manager. To liaise with the councils occupational health provider on progress of individual cases as required. To prepare absence management reports for presentation at case review panels. To assist the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) in providing advice and guidance on human resource matters including but not exclusively: employee relations; attendance management; discipline and grievance; training and development; payroll; recruitment, freedom of information requests and data subject access requests. To assist with the coordination of responses within relevant timeframes, to requests under e.g. freedom of information and data protection legislation. To assist in the preparation of the departmental human resources units business plan. To assist the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) in the identification of training and development needs within the human resources unit, to set individual goals/targets and implement agreed training programmes, development activities and personal development plans. To provide and coordinate induction training for all new starts. To keep under active review relevant working practices and procedures and make periodic recommendations to the HR Officer/ Business Coordinator (HR/Administration) where improvement or efficiencies are possible Full Job Description available This job description has been written at a time of significant organisational change and it will be subject to review and amendment as the demands of the role and the organisation evolve. Therefore, the post-holder will be required to be flexible, adaptable and aware that they may be asked to perform tasks, duties and responsibilities which are not specifically detailed in the job description but which are commensurate with the role. Essential criteria Qualifications and experience Applicants must, as at the closing date for CVs have a third level qualification in a relevant subject such as Business Studies, Human Resources or equivalent qualification and be able to demonstrate by providing personal and specific examples, at least one year's relevant experience in each of the following three areas; or be able to demonstrate , by providing personal and specific examples, at least two years relevant experience in each of the following three areas: providing advice and guidance on HR policies and processes to operational management, and assisting in the management of staffing, payroll, work-life balance, learning and development, Freedom of Information and subject access requests; working effectively with Trade Unions on a range of HR matters; and direct participation in attendance management policy, disciplinary and grievance procedures and in managing employee resourcing / staffing issues. Special skills and attributes Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they possess the following special skills and attributes, which may be tested at interview: Communication skills: A high degree of literacy with the ability to write reports, memos and letters on complex or sensitive issues; effective oral communication skills with the ability to address groups and meetings clearly and to listen and understand divergent opinions and convey complex information. Technical knowledge: An understanding of HR issues, legislation and best practice including recruitment and selection, work-life balance, payroll, absence management, disciplinary and grievance procedures and how information technology and new technologies can increase business efficiency. Team working and staff management skills: The ability to demonstrate effective management skills with a wide understanding of a departmental operation and the ability to work as part of a team. The ability to manage a number of employees by developing and encouraging responsibility in them to ensure delivery of agreed goals. The ability to train and develop groups of employees in a formal setting with a sound knowledge of the area of professional practice being imparted. Performance management skills: An understanding of how to deliver a value for money service via performance management systems and procedures including performance indicators, benchmarking and quality assurance methodologies. Customer care skills: An understanding of customer care and consultation principles and the need to respond to client and customer demands. Analytical and decision-making skills: The ability to analyse complex situations and take appropriate decisive action using the data that has been gathered with an understanding of the possible wider corporate implications of such action. Partnership working skills: The ability to work with a diverse group of other managers and professionals, both internally and externally, to meet common objectives. Change management skills: The ability to engage with organisational change and the ability to secure the commitment of others to change. Work planning and organisational skills: The ability to forward plan and to effectively prioritise the work of a large section taking into account short and medium term goals, service demands and the availability of resources and using effective administrative systems and controls. Information technology skills: The ability to understand how ICT can improve business effectiveness, be innovative in its application and be able to specify requirements with precision. Equality of opportunity: An understanding of legislation and best practice with a personal commitment to equality of opportunity. Short-listing criteria In addition to the above qualifications and, or experience, Belfast City Council reserves the right to further short-list only those applicants who, as at the closing date either: have a third level qualification in a relevant subject such as Business Studies, Human Resources or equivalent qualification and are able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples on the application form, at least two years relevant experience in all three areas (a) - (c); or are able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples on the application form, at least three years relevant experience in all three areas (a) - (c). Other Information: Target Start Date:27 April 26 Closing Date: 24 April 26 Hours of Work: 37 per week Rate of Pay: £20.66 per hour plus accrued holiday pay Location: Belfast City Centre If you would like to apply for this role, please send us your updated CV via thelink provided and one of the team will be in touch with you. Or if you would like to discuss this position, please contact Task Recruitment on or to speak to one of our consultants. The client reserves the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should they receive sufficient applications. If interested . click apply for full job details
We are currently working with a Local Authority in the South West who are looking for a Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services to join their team. As Programme Manager you will lead the delivery of a major portfolio of complex, high-value capital projects across our diverse property estate. This is a pivotal role within the Asset Management and Property Services (AMPS) team, responsible for shaping, coordinating, and driving forward a multi-year programme of new-build developments, major refurbishments, and strategic asset improvements that support the Authority's long-term service and estate objectives Job: Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Duration: 6 Months Start date: May 2026 Rate: £400-£600 per day via Umbrella, Inside IR35 Site presence: Hybrid Role Details Programme Leadership: Lead, manage, and continuously develop a programme of major capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, service needs, and corporate outcomes Portfolio Planning & Governance: Establish and manage clear programme governance, reporting frameworks, risk management processes, and performance indicators to maintain control over time, cost, quality, and scope Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with service areas, senior leadership, external partners, schools, and communities to ensure projects deliver maximum value and support service transformation Financial Management: Oversee programme-level budgets, forecasts, business cases, and funding approvals, ensuring strong financial discipline and compliance with Council standards Commissioning & Procurement: Lead strategic procurement approaches and commissioning strategies for design, consultancy, and construction services, ensuring best value and adherence to public sector procurement rules Technical Oversight: Provide programme-level assurance across design, statutory compliance, sustainability, and construction delivery, working with internal specialists and external technical teams Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate programme-wide risks, commercial pressures, and interdependencies, proactively resolving issues that could impact delivery Requirements Proven experience managing large-scale, complex capital programmes in construction, property, or infrastructure Strong leadership and programme management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-value projects concurrently Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels, including elected members and senior directors Robust understanding of construction delivery, regulatory frameworks, procurement, and contract management (e.g., NEC, JCT) Financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets Professional qualifications such as MAPM, MCIOB, MRICS, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent experience Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Apr 21, 2026
Contractor
We are currently working with a Local Authority in the South West who are looking for a Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services to join their team. As Programme Manager you will lead the delivery of a major portfolio of complex, high-value capital projects across our diverse property estate. This is a pivotal role within the Asset Management and Property Services (AMPS) team, responsible for shaping, coordinating, and driving forward a multi-year programme of new-build developments, major refurbishments, and strategic asset improvements that support the Authority's long-term service and estate objectives Job: Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Duration: 6 Months Start date: May 2026 Rate: £400-£600 per day via Umbrella, Inside IR35 Site presence: Hybrid Role Details Programme Leadership: Lead, manage, and continuously develop a programme of major capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, service needs, and corporate outcomes Portfolio Planning & Governance: Establish and manage clear programme governance, reporting frameworks, risk management processes, and performance indicators to maintain control over time, cost, quality, and scope Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with service areas, senior leadership, external partners, schools, and communities to ensure projects deliver maximum value and support service transformation Financial Management: Oversee programme-level budgets, forecasts, business cases, and funding approvals, ensuring strong financial discipline and compliance with Council standards Commissioning & Procurement: Lead strategic procurement approaches and commissioning strategies for design, consultancy, and construction services, ensuring best value and adherence to public sector procurement rules Technical Oversight: Provide programme-level assurance across design, statutory compliance, sustainability, and construction delivery, working with internal specialists and external technical teams Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate programme-wide risks, commercial pressures, and interdependencies, proactively resolving issues that could impact delivery Requirements Proven experience managing large-scale, complex capital programmes in construction, property, or infrastructure Strong leadership and programme management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-value projects concurrently Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels, including elected members and senior directors Robust understanding of construction delivery, regulatory frameworks, procurement, and contract management (e.g., NEC, JCT) Financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets Professional qualifications such as MAPM, MCIOB, MRICS, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent experience Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Overview A well-established and growing accountancy and advisory firm in Oxfordshire is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Manager to join its expanding tax team. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurial groups through to larger mid-market organisations across a variety of sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality corporate tax compliance services while also supporting and contributing to advisory projects. Working closely with senior members of the tax team as well as colleagues in audit and accounts, the role provides exposure to a broad range of technical matters including tax planning, group structuring, corporate reorganisations and transactional support. You will be responsible for reviewing and preparing corporate tax computations, managing client relationships, identifying advisory opportunities and ensuring that work is delivered to a high technical standard. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development. This role would suit a Corporate Tax professional currently working within accountancy practice who is looking to develop their technical knowledge, gain greater exposure to advisory work and progress their career within a forward-thinking firm.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Overview A well-established and growing accountancy and advisory firm in Oxfordshire is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Manager to join its expanding tax team. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurial groups through to larger mid-market organisations across a variety of sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality corporate tax compliance services while also supporting and contributing to advisory projects. Working closely with senior members of the tax team as well as colleagues in audit and accounts, the role provides exposure to a broad range of technical matters including tax planning, group structuring, corporate reorganisations and transactional support. You will be responsible for reviewing and preparing corporate tax computations, managing client relationships, identifying advisory opportunities and ensuring that work is delivered to a high technical standard. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development. This role would suit a Corporate Tax professional currently working within accountancy practice who is looking to develop their technical knowledge, gain greater exposure to advisory work and progress their career within a forward-thinking firm.
Lead and Direct Income Generation and Future Fundraising for Swindon Food Collective The role has key responsibility for all income generation activities at Swindon Food Collective. This includes high-profile networking with local businesses, corporations and the public sector, processing grant applications, growing and managing key corporate partnerships and significantly increasing fundraising activities. This is a senior role and the role-holder will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team. The work involves undertaking frequent travel to local corporations, businesses, and wider public sector stakeholders. Role Purpose To design, deliver and secure a multi-stream recurring income generation strategy, manage charity-wide philanthropy, and strengthen long-term financial resilience. Key responsibilities Strategy and planning • Develop and deliver a -month income generation plan aligned to SFC priorities and the Trustee Strategy & Fundraising Committee. • Build a balanced income mix (corporate, philanthropy, trusts, community and digital where appropriate), with clear targets and resource assumptions. • Produce compelling cases for support and pitch materials tailored to different audiences. Corporate partnerships and sponsorship • Identify, cultivate and secure corporate partnerships and sponsorships (including 'charity of the year' and payroll giving where feasible). • Design partnership packages (benefits, brand alignment, staff engagement, volunteering) and manage delivery and stewardship. • Work closely with the Brand Ambassador & Events Manager to convert event leads into partnership conversations. Philanthropy, major donors and relationship fundraising • Build and steward relationships with high-value supporters, ensuring excellent donor care and personalised stewardship. • Manage a prospect pipeline (research, cultivation plans, asks, stewardship and renewals). • Coordinate CEO and trustee involvement in high-value relationships where appropriate. Trusts, foundations and grant fundraising • Own the trusts and foundations pipeline, from identifying funders to writing compelling bids and submitting applications. • Coordinate impact evidence and data collection across SFC to strengthen applications and reporting. • Complete and undertake all funding and grant applications (corporate and public sector) in a timely fashion and ahead of relevant deadlines. Report funding progress to stakeholders. • Ensure timely and high-quality funder reporting and relationship management. Performance management, systems and compliance • Manage income forecasting, budgeting and ROI tracking; set and monitor KPIs and provide clear reporting to CEO/Board. • Maintain accurate records in the CRM (or agreed system), ensuring GDPR compliance and strong data quality. • Ensure fundraising activity aligns with relevant fundraising standards and ethical practice. Leadership and organisational contribution • Senior Leadership Team member: contribute to organisational planning, budgeting and risk management. • Work collaboratively across operations and volunteering functions to ensure fundraising promises align with delivery capability and safeguarding requirements. • Coach and support colleagues and volunteers who contribute to income generation activity. • Other tasks as relevant / determined by the CEO.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Lead and Direct Income Generation and Future Fundraising for Swindon Food Collective The role has key responsibility for all income generation activities at Swindon Food Collective. This includes high-profile networking with local businesses, corporations and the public sector, processing grant applications, growing and managing key corporate partnerships and significantly increasing fundraising activities. This is a senior role and the role-holder will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team. The work involves undertaking frequent travel to local corporations, businesses, and wider public sector stakeholders. Role Purpose To design, deliver and secure a multi-stream recurring income generation strategy, manage charity-wide philanthropy, and strengthen long-term financial resilience. Key responsibilities Strategy and planning • Develop and deliver a -month income generation plan aligned to SFC priorities and the Trustee Strategy & Fundraising Committee. • Build a balanced income mix (corporate, philanthropy, trusts, community and digital where appropriate), with clear targets and resource assumptions. • Produce compelling cases for support and pitch materials tailored to different audiences. Corporate partnerships and sponsorship • Identify, cultivate and secure corporate partnerships and sponsorships (including 'charity of the year' and payroll giving where feasible). • Design partnership packages (benefits, brand alignment, staff engagement, volunteering) and manage delivery and stewardship. • Work closely with the Brand Ambassador & Events Manager to convert event leads into partnership conversations. Philanthropy, major donors and relationship fundraising • Build and steward relationships with high-value supporters, ensuring excellent donor care and personalised stewardship. • Manage a prospect pipeline (research, cultivation plans, asks, stewardship and renewals). • Coordinate CEO and trustee involvement in high-value relationships where appropriate. Trusts, foundations and grant fundraising • Own the trusts and foundations pipeline, from identifying funders to writing compelling bids and submitting applications. • Coordinate impact evidence and data collection across SFC to strengthen applications and reporting. • Complete and undertake all funding and grant applications (corporate and public sector) in a timely fashion and ahead of relevant deadlines. Report funding progress to stakeholders. • Ensure timely and high-quality funder reporting and relationship management. Performance management, systems and compliance • Manage income forecasting, budgeting and ROI tracking; set and monitor KPIs and provide clear reporting to CEO/Board. • Maintain accurate records in the CRM (or agreed system), ensuring GDPR compliance and strong data quality. • Ensure fundraising activity aligns with relevant fundraising standards and ethical practice. Leadership and organisational contribution • Senior Leadership Team member: contribute to organisational planning, budgeting and risk management. • Work collaboratively across operations and volunteering functions to ensure fundraising promises align with delivery capability and safeguarding requirements. • Coach and support colleagues and volunteers who contribute to income generation activity. • Other tasks as relevant / determined by the CEO.
Exciting opportunity for a Client Manager to join a large, independent, growing firm of Chartered Accountants in Hull. Offering a wide range of services to their varying client base, this role will keep your work life varied and interesting. As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of accounting, tax, and advisory services. Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and corporate tax returns. Provide strategic financial advice and business planning support to clients. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and relevant tax legislation. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accountants. Liaise with HMRC, Companies House, and other regulatory bodies as required. To qualify for this Senior Accountant role, ideally you will meet the following: ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent. Minimum 5 years of experience, having worked as a Client Manager or similar in an Accountancy firm. Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax principles Excellent communication and client relationship skills Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft Office Suite would be advantageous. What's on offer? Flexible working hours Additional day off for your birthday Death in service benefit Employee Assistant Programme Parking Regular social events Salary from £45,000 to £50,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager role or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson 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 21, 2026
Full time
Exciting opportunity for a Client Manager to join a large, independent, growing firm of Chartered Accountants in Hull. Offering a wide range of services to their varying client base, this role will keep your work life varied and interesting. As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of accounting, tax, and advisory services. Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and corporate tax returns. Provide strategic financial advice and business planning support to clients. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and relevant tax legislation. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accountants. Liaise with HMRC, Companies House, and other regulatory bodies as required. To qualify for this Senior Accountant role, ideally you will meet the following: ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent. Minimum 5 years of experience, having worked as a Client Manager or similar in an Accountancy firm. Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax principles Excellent communication and client relationship skills Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft Office Suite would be advantageous. What's on offer? Flexible working hours Additional day off for your birthday Death in service benefit Employee Assistant Programme Parking Regular social events Salary from £45,000 to £50,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager role or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson 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.
FP&A Lead About the Business This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, PE-backed financial technology business at a pivotal point in its development. Following a recent change in ownership, the business is undergoing a significant transformation programme - bringing finance processes in-house and building out its reporting, analytical and modelling capabilities to better drive business performance. This is a unique chance to play a central role in shaping the FP&A function of a well-established business with a strong heritage in financial technology, serving thousands of market participants globally. The Role We are looking for a senior FP&A Lead to join a busy finance team, working alongside senior stakeholders to monitor business performance and provide financial insights that deliver enhanced value to shareholders. This role has a specific focus on the cost base, partnering the technology, client services and corporate functions. There is a significant change agenda, so this role will suit someone who enjoys variety and is naturally curious. The successful candidate must be able to operate in the detail - ensuring data is correct and reported accurately - whilst also being adept at explaining the business rationale behind results and analysis. Strong communication skills, resilience and flexibility are essential. This is a senior hire within the FP&A team, with responsibility for all cost accounts and an expectation of high-level understanding across the P&L, balance sheet and cashflow. The role has 6 direct reports , with team members based both in the UK and offshore. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Analysis Drive insight and analysis to understand and enhance performance Support decision making with data and insight Establish and review key business metrics Advise on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions Interpret and communicate financial data to non-financial managers Tell the story behind the numbers without getting lost in the detail Reporting Support the accounting teams to deliver an accurate general ledger, including input to, review and challenge of month end journal entries Production and presentation of functional monthly business performance packs Provide business commentary and insight into drivers of performance Provide financial support to key budget holders and their teams to understand variances and implications Develop and improve reporting provided to stakeholders Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning Take ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes for the cost base, including the introduction of an agile rolling forecast process Development of driver-based forecasting Support business planning by providing financial analysis and modelling Support wider strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting processes Other Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and requests as part of the overall finance function Continuously look for ways to re-engineer and automate finance processes and the operating model Coach the team and across finance more broadly to enhance business knowledge, partnering and FP&A skills Assist with embedding financial literacy more broadly across the business Skills & Requirements Strong and varied FP&A background with significant business partnering experience and evidence of supporting change (8+ years post-qualification experience) Ability to engage with a broad group of stakeholders including the senior leadership team and manage expectations appropriately Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong Excel skills and advanced modelling capability Ability to work independently, managing competing priorities for multiple stakeholders Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to quickly gain a thorough knowledge of the business Experience working in a PE-backed environment is a strong advantage
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
FP&A Lead About the Business This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, PE-backed financial technology business at a pivotal point in its development. Following a recent change in ownership, the business is undergoing a significant transformation programme - bringing finance processes in-house and building out its reporting, analytical and modelling capabilities to better drive business performance. This is a unique chance to play a central role in shaping the FP&A function of a well-established business with a strong heritage in financial technology, serving thousands of market participants globally. The Role We are looking for a senior FP&A Lead to join a busy finance team, working alongside senior stakeholders to monitor business performance and provide financial insights that deliver enhanced value to shareholders. This role has a specific focus on the cost base, partnering the technology, client services and corporate functions. There is a significant change agenda, so this role will suit someone who enjoys variety and is naturally curious. The successful candidate must be able to operate in the detail - ensuring data is correct and reported accurately - whilst also being adept at explaining the business rationale behind results and analysis. Strong communication skills, resilience and flexibility are essential. This is a senior hire within the FP&A team, with responsibility for all cost accounts and an expectation of high-level understanding across the P&L, balance sheet and cashflow. The role has 6 direct reports , with team members based both in the UK and offshore. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Analysis Drive insight and analysis to understand and enhance performance Support decision making with data and insight Establish and review key business metrics Advise on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions Interpret and communicate financial data to non-financial managers Tell the story behind the numbers without getting lost in the detail Reporting Support the accounting teams to deliver an accurate general ledger, including input to, review and challenge of month end journal entries Production and presentation of functional monthly business performance packs Provide business commentary and insight into drivers of performance Provide financial support to key budget holders and their teams to understand variances and implications Develop and improve reporting provided to stakeholders Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning Take ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes for the cost base, including the introduction of an agile rolling forecast process Development of driver-based forecasting Support business planning by providing financial analysis and modelling Support wider strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting processes Other Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and requests as part of the overall finance function Continuously look for ways to re-engineer and automate finance processes and the operating model Coach the team and across finance more broadly to enhance business knowledge, partnering and FP&A skills Assist with embedding financial literacy more broadly across the business Skills & Requirements Strong and varied FP&A background with significant business partnering experience and evidence of supporting change (8+ years post-qualification experience) Ability to engage with a broad group of stakeholders including the senior leadership team and manage expectations appropriately Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong Excel skills and advanced modelling capability Ability to work independently, managing competing priorities for multiple stakeholders Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to quickly gain a thorough knowledge of the business Experience working in a PE-backed environment is a strong advantage
We re currently looking for a Project Manager, offered on a fixed term basis of 12 months , to help us deliver our mission. This a part time position working 14 hours per week (0.4 FTE) . What s it like working at the IOP? The IOP is a friendly, inclusive and ambitious organisation. Diversity and inclusion are central to how we work. We focus on supporting our people to thrive, offering competitive pay, great development opportunities and a generous benefits package. Some of our benefits include: An excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance, life assurance and dental insurance Eye care vouchers, annual flu vaccinations, long service awards and access to an employee assistance programme 25 days annual leave as a standard, in addition to floating bank holidays Flexible working opportunities The Role What will I be doing? You ll be responsible for defining, planning and managing the delivery of cross organisational projects and programmes that deliver expected outcomes and benefits to the Institute and its stakeholders, including: Leading and delivering complex projects and programmes from initiation through to closure, ensuring effective handover and benefits realisation Managing project planning, governance, risk, issue and dependency management, prioritisation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting Working closely with project and programme owners to ensure proposals meet Programme Office quality criteria and align with organisational strategy Projects you may work on include: The Effective Data Strategy a five year programme to transform how IOP uses data to improve organisational performance and enable a more agile, learning organisation Cross organisational projects supporting efficiency, continuous improvement and strategic delivery Projects involving multiple delivery teams, including internal colleagues, external suppliers and subject matter experts You may be asked to lead projects, such as : Audio Visual Refresh or Cyber Essentials certification. Who will I work with? You ll work closely with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders, including: The IT Manager and the People and Operations Directorate, which includes corporate planning. Project and programme owners across the organisation Delivery teams, senior managers, boards and committees Ideally, we hope you ll apply if you bring: Essential: Proven knowledge of data warehouse design, build and implementation. Proven ability to apply project and programme management principles to deliver complex initiatives Strong planning, organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams Nice to have: Experience working on data focused, digital or transformation programmes Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and tools (such as Snowflake and Fivetran) Project management certification, or equivalent practical experience At the IOP, we know that great candidates don t always tick every box. If your experience looks a little different, but you bring enthusiasm, curiosity and a willingness to learn, we d love to hear from you. For this role, we are seeking candidates who can clearly demonstrate the experience and skill set required to succeed in a demanding and evolving environment. While we do not require specific qualifications or a defined number of years experience, we are looking for individuals who bring a strong customer focus, intellectual curiosity, shared values, and a fresh perspective. A formal project management certification would be advantageous; however, candidates without certification should be able to evidence a solid understanding of project management tools and techniques, demonstrating how they have applied these skills effectively in practice. At the IOP, we know that great candidates don t always tick every box. If your experience looks a little different, but you bring enthusiasm, curiosity and a willingness to learn, we d love to hear from you. How to apply Alongside your CV, please include a cover letter explaining how you meet the person specification. How will I be working? We operate a flexible, trust based working model that gives colleagues autonomy over how, when and where they work, while recognising the value of in person collaboration. You will be assigned a base office, with hybrid working offered as standard. You will engage in regular in person collaboration with your team (as operational appropriate), as well as with colleagues across the wider organisation, to ensure effective operational alignment and to support our inclusive approach to working. As an organization we meet in person once a quarter at our Head Office in Kings Cross, London. Why join the IOP? The IOP is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland. As a charity, we re passionate about increasing public understanding of physics and supporting a diverse and inclusive physics community. We re committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive culture for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know we re always happy to help. Please note whilst we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role, we warmly encourage applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK and Ireland.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
We re currently looking for a Project Manager, offered on a fixed term basis of 12 months , to help us deliver our mission. This a part time position working 14 hours per week (0.4 FTE) . What s it like working at the IOP? The IOP is a friendly, inclusive and ambitious organisation. Diversity and inclusion are central to how we work. We focus on supporting our people to thrive, offering competitive pay, great development opportunities and a generous benefits package. Some of our benefits include: An excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance, life assurance and dental insurance Eye care vouchers, annual flu vaccinations, long service awards and access to an employee assistance programme 25 days annual leave as a standard, in addition to floating bank holidays Flexible working opportunities The Role What will I be doing? You ll be responsible for defining, planning and managing the delivery of cross organisational projects and programmes that deliver expected outcomes and benefits to the Institute and its stakeholders, including: Leading and delivering complex projects and programmes from initiation through to closure, ensuring effective handover and benefits realisation Managing project planning, governance, risk, issue and dependency management, prioritisation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting Working closely with project and programme owners to ensure proposals meet Programme Office quality criteria and align with organisational strategy Projects you may work on include: The Effective Data Strategy a five year programme to transform how IOP uses data to improve organisational performance and enable a more agile, learning organisation Cross organisational projects supporting efficiency, continuous improvement and strategic delivery Projects involving multiple delivery teams, including internal colleagues, external suppliers and subject matter experts You may be asked to lead projects, such as : Audio Visual Refresh or Cyber Essentials certification. Who will I work with? You ll work closely with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders, including: The IT Manager and the People and Operations Directorate, which includes corporate planning. Project and programme owners across the organisation Delivery teams, senior managers, boards and committees Ideally, we hope you ll apply if you bring: Essential: Proven knowledge of data warehouse design, build and implementation. Proven ability to apply project and programme management principles to deliver complex initiatives Strong planning, organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams Nice to have: Experience working on data focused, digital or transformation programmes Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and tools (such as Snowflake and Fivetran) Project management certification, or equivalent practical experience At the IOP, we know that great candidates don t always tick every box. If your experience looks a little different, but you bring enthusiasm, curiosity and a willingness to learn, we d love to hear from you. For this role, we are seeking candidates who can clearly demonstrate the experience and skill set required to succeed in a demanding and evolving environment. While we do not require specific qualifications or a defined number of years experience, we are looking for individuals who bring a strong customer focus, intellectual curiosity, shared values, and a fresh perspective. A formal project management certification would be advantageous; however, candidates without certification should be able to evidence a solid understanding of project management tools and techniques, demonstrating how they have applied these skills effectively in practice. At the IOP, we know that great candidates don t always tick every box. If your experience looks a little different, but you bring enthusiasm, curiosity and a willingness to learn, we d love to hear from you. How to apply Alongside your CV, please include a cover letter explaining how you meet the person specification. How will I be working? We operate a flexible, trust based working model that gives colleagues autonomy over how, when and where they work, while recognising the value of in person collaboration. You will be assigned a base office, with hybrid working offered as standard. You will engage in regular in person collaboration with your team (as operational appropriate), as well as with colleagues across the wider organisation, to ensure effective operational alignment and to support our inclusive approach to working. As an organization we meet in person once a quarter at our Head Office in Kings Cross, London. Why join the IOP? The IOP is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland. As a charity, we re passionate about increasing public understanding of physics and supporting a diverse and inclusive physics community. We re committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive culture for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know we re always happy to help. Please note whilst we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role, we warmly encourage applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK and Ireland.
