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Trusts and Estates Tax Manager job in Bury St Edmunds Hays are recruiting for a well established and highly respected professional services firm in Bury St Edmunds who are recruiting an experienced Trusts & Estates Tax Manager to join their growing Private Client Tax team. This opportunity sits within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, working closely with tax, legal, accounts and financial planning specialists to deliver a complete advisory service to high-net-worth individuals, families and trustees. The roleYou will take ownership of your own varied portfolio of trust and estate clients, acting as a trusted adviser and delivering high quality compliance and advisory services. The role offers a strong balance of technical work, client interaction and opportunities to contribute more broadly to the development of the Trusts & Estates offering. Key responsibilities include: Providing advisory support on trusts, estates and private client tax matters, identifying planning opportunities aligned to clients' wider personal and family objectivesPreparing and reviewing complex trust and estate tax returns, accounts and Inheritance Tax returnsManaging client relationships, ensuring deadlines are met and a consistently high standard of service is maintainedSupporting the wider tax team with trust related technical inputContributing to business development activity, including marketing initiatives, publications and eventsMentoring and supporting junior members of the Trusts & Estates team About youYou will be an experienced Trusts & Estates professional, confident working with complex technical matters and managing your own workload in a deadline driven environment. You will ideally have:Previous experience in a Trusts & Estates / Private Client Tax roleCTA and/or STEP qualificationStrong technical knowledge across trusts, estates and private client taxationA commercial mindset with an understanding of recoverability and WIPExcellent communication skills and a confident, professional client facing mannerA collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team What's on offerCompetitive salary27 days' holiday (plus bank holidays) and birthday leaveFlexible and hybrid working arrangementsGenerous pension scheme with employer contributionsPrivate medical insurance and income protectionFull study support, paid professional subscriptions and ongoing CPDA supportive, inclusive culture with clear opportunities for progression This is an excellent opportunity for a Trusts & Estates specialist seeking a long term role within a stable, forward thinking firm offering both technical depth and a strong quality of life proposition. Interested in finding out more? Apply now or contact Cara Whyte at Hays for a confidential discussion. #

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 that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Sales and Marketing team is being reshaped to directly support BDO's growth ambitions. We're building a high-performing function that is proud of its technical skills, reliable in delivery, and outcome-led in how we prioritise and execute. You'll join a team big enough to offer diverse roles and opportunities, big priorities and commercial challenges, yet personal enough to ensure you're supported and empowered from day one. Here, we think beyond activity. You'll bring ideas, fresh thinking and help shape how we deliver campaigns, insights and engagement across the business. Working closely with internal clients, you'll deepen your understanding of our sectors and add value in your role. From strategic storytelling to capability building and smarter ways of working, you'll grow your skills while working with people who care about doing the right thing and doing it well. The Sales and Marketing team are recruiting for four Business Development Managers (aligned to either Tax, CR&O, Audit or Sectors - note, the Tax stream alignment is based in London. Other stream roles can be based in London or Regionally). 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 pro-actively 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. Role purpose The Business Development Manager is deployed into a defined area of the business and is responsible for planning and delivering business development activity aligned to growth and market priority areas, including the firm's Target and Priority Client programmes where applicable. The role owns local execution and runs partner routines, working with the Senior Business Development Manager to iterate and gain sign-off for plans and to ensure alignment to capability standards. This role operates as a local change agent: improving adoption of central packs and routines, strengthening stakeholder follow-through, managing risks and dependencies, and using performance insight to drive improvements. Key responsibilities Draft and maintain the business development plan for the deployment area, including cohorts, cadence, stakeholder actions and measures. Consult with the Senior Business Development Manager to iterate plans, gain sign-off and ensure alignment to growth and market priority areas and relevant programmes. Define the minimum mobilisation materials required to run routines effectively and ensure ownership and timelines are clear. Lead delivery of partner routines and business development activity, ensuring stakeholders understand what is expected and by when. Run business plan sessions and routines, capture actions, and ensure follow-through is monitored and supported. Capture buyer feedback, objections and proof-point gaps surfaced in business development and feed them to the Senior Manager/Head for action. Coordinate with Campaigns, Content, Digital and Design to align timing, assets and messaging to business development plans. Track agreed KPIs and adoption measures for the deployment area; interpret what is changing and why. Provide reporting inputs and recommend optimisation actions based on insight. You'll be someone with Experience in sales enablement/BD mobilisation/programme delivery in a complex B2B environment. Strong stakeholder management with ability to influence and challenge constructively. Strong planning discipline; confident managing multiple dependencies and risks. Experience of using metrics and insight to drive actions and improvement. 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 for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, 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. and

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 that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Sales and Marketing team is being reshaped to directly support BDO's growth ambitions. We're building a high-performing function that is proud of its technical skills, reliable in delivery, and outcome-led in how we prioritise and execute. You'll join a team big enough to offer diverse roles and opportunities, big priorities and commercial challenges, yet personal enough to ensure you're supported and empowered from day one. Here, we think beyond activity. You'll bring ideas, fresh thinking and help shape how we deliver campaigns, insights and engagement across the business. Working closely with internal clients, you'll deepen your understanding of our sectors and add value in your role. From strategic storytelling to capability building and smarter ways of working, you'll grow your skills while working with people who care about doing the right thing and doing it well. The Sales and Marketing team are recruiting for four Business Development Managers (aligned to either Tax, CR&O, Audit or Sectors - note, the Tax stream alignment is based in London. Other stream roles can be based in London or Regionally). 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 pro-actively 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. Role purpose The Business Development Manager is deployed into a defined area of the business and is responsible for planning and delivering business development activity aligned to growth and market priority areas, including the firm's Target and Priority Client programmes where applicable. The role owns local execution and runs partner routines, working with the Senior Business Development Manager to iterate and gain sign-off for plans and to ensure alignment to capability standards. This role operates as a local change agent: improving adoption of central packs and routines, strengthening stakeholder follow-through, managing risks and dependencies, and using performance insight to drive improvements. Key responsibilities Draft and maintain the business development plan for the deployment area, including cohorts, cadence, stakeholder actions and measures. Consult with the Senior Business Development Manager to iterate plans, gain sign-off and ensure alignment to growth and market priority areas and relevant programmes. Define the minimum mobilisation materials required to run routines effectively and ensure ownership and timelines are clear. Lead delivery of partner routines and business development activity, ensuring stakeholders understand what is expected and by when. Run business plan sessions and routines, capture actions, and ensure follow-through is monitored and supported. Capture buyer feedback, objections and proof-point gaps surfaced in business development and feed them to the Senior Manager/Head for action. Coordinate with Campaigns, Content, Digital and Design to align timing, assets and messaging to business development plans. Track agreed KPIs and adoption measures for the deployment area; interpret what is changing and why. Provide reporting inputs and recommend optimisation actions based on insight. You'll be someone with Experience in sales enablement/BD mobilisation/programme delivery in a complex B2B environment. Strong stakeholder management with ability to influence and challenge constructively. Strong planning discipline; confident managing multiple dependencies and risks. Experience of using metrics and insight to drive actions and improvement. 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 for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, 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. and

Job Title: Senior Manager Location: Inverness Salary: Based on Experience Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to join their Inverness office. The successful candidate will lead a portfolio of clients, provide high-level oversight of accounts, tax computations, statutory reporting, and strategic advisory services while ensuring full compliance with UK accounting and regulatory standards. The role requires advanced technical expertise in financial reporting, tax planning, management accounts, and business performance analysis, alongside strong proficiency in cloud accounting systems, IRIS, Excel, and digital workflow tools. The Senior Manager will play a key leadership role in mentoring and developing teams, driving operational efficiency, supporting business growth initiatives, and maintaining strong client relationships as a trusted advisor. The position also involves contributing to strategic decision-making, overseeing profitability and resource planning, and championing continuous improvement and digital transformation across the firm. Technical Expertise (Advanced): High-level review of accounts, tax computations, and financial statements Advising clients on complex technical matters including tax planning and structuring Oversight of preparation and filing of statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105 Providing insight into management accounts, KPIs, and business performance Ensuring technical accuracy and regulatory compliance across all work Keeping up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation and ensuring team compliance Supporting implementation of new accounting standards and regulatory updates across the firm Software Skills: Proficient in accounting software, including: Xero QuickBooks Online Freeagent Sage 50 / Sage Business Cloud Experience using tax and accounts production software IRIS Skilled in Microsoft Excel Comfortable working with digital document and workflow systems (e.g., Dext, Hubdoc) Familiar with practice management systems- Iris and SPS Organisational & Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail and high accuracy standards Capable of analysing financial data to identify trends or discrepancies Well-organised and efficient under pressure Effective multitasking and time management skills Proactive and solution-oriented with continuous improvement mindset Able to manage competing demands and tight deadlines across clients Leadership & Team Development: Managing and mentoring managers, seniors, and trainees across departments Leading recruitment, appraisals, and performance reviews Setting training objectives and supporting team CPD and exam progression Encouraging a culture of continuous improvement and accountability Driving staff engagement and contributing to a positive workplace culture Leading internal training sessions and sharing technical knowledge firmwide Strategic & Management Skills: Leading a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction Strategic planning and oversight of practice-wide workflows and resource allocation Monitoring profitability and performance of client engagements Developing and implementing internal processes to improve efficiency and compliance Supporting business development through networking, referrals, and client retention Identifying opportunities for advisory services and cross-selling firm offerings Preparing internal management reports for partners/directors Contributing to strategic decision-making and growth initiatives within the firm Ensuring compliance with ISQM (UK) 1 and other relevant quality standards Managing billing, WIP recovery, and debtor management for assigned portfolio Client Relationship Management: Acting as the primary point of contact for key clients Advising on business strategy, growth, tax efficiency, and risk management Leading client meetings and presenting financial insights at board level Building long-term client relationships based on trust, responsiveness, and value Managing client expectations and resolving escalated issues professionally Software & Digital Competence: Advanced user of cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage Business Cloud) Oversight of firm-wide adoption of practice management systems (e.g., Karbon, Accountancy Manager) Proficient in accounts/tax production software (e.g., IRIS, CCH, TaxCalc, VT Final Accounts) Strong Excel skills for financial modelling, budgeting, and analysis Championing digital transformation and workflow automation across the firm

Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall's best employers? We're looking for an Accounting Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? - The Role at a Glance: Accounting Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We're passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We're proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we're looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you'll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We're looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall's Top 10 Employers If you're looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we'd love to hear from you. 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Role: Commercial Finance Manager Sector: B2B Marketing Agency Location: Reading Part-Time: 20 hrs per week over 4 or 5 days Hybrid: 2 days in office Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 FTE Reports to: Operations Director Ref: VFR 3287/2 VisionFR is working with a B2B Marketing Agency to find them their first part-time Commercial Finance Manager . This is an exciting new role, with a great opportunity to grow and make it your own.The ideal candidate for this role will have proven experience in establishing great business partnerships and collaboration with the rest of the agency, so having sufficient face to face time is crucial. Role Responsibilities of the part-time Commercial Finance Manager 1. Financial Reporting & Processing Produce management accounts Ensure revenue, cost and margin data is captured consistently and accurately. Maintain clear and reliable financial information to support business planning and performance review utilising Own month-end processes and support timely, accurate financial close. Manage invoicing, payroll, expenses and reconciliations across the agency. Ensure financial records are accurate, compliant and kept up to date. 2. Forecasting, Analysis & Commercial Insight Produce forecasts, budget tracking and financial analysis across revenue, margin and cashflow. Provide clear visibility of performance at project, account and business level. Analyse profitability and margin performance, identifying risks, trends and opportunities. Support leadership with practical financial insight to inform decision-making. Enable teams to understand the drivers of financial performance and how their delivery decisions impact commercial outcomes. Translate data into actionable recommendations that support stronger planning and better commercial performance. Work closely with the Director of Operations & Finance to ensure financial insight supports wider business priorities and governance objectives. 3. Controls, Governance & Compliance Own financial controls, compliance processes and reporting standards across the agency. Lead improvements to financial processes, clarity and consistency across the business in line with industry system advances. Main owner and expert of the finance module of the agency software Team leader Orbit. Ensure consistency between operational and financial data and challenge discrepancies where needed. Maintain adherence to statutory requirements, internal policies and financial procedures. Support tax requirements and external reporting obligations in partnership with external accountants. Maintain robust financial documentation, approval processes and audit trails. Continuously improve the reliability, consistency and control of financial processes across the business. Support the Director of Operations & Finance in upholding the agency's overall financial governance framework. 4. Cashflow, Working Capital & Revenue Recognition Maintain clear visibility of cash position, cashflow forecasting and working capital performance. Monitor WIP, billing schedules and debtor positions to support healthy cash conversion. Help ensure invoicing happens accurately and at the right time against agreed scopes and delivery milestones. Support teams in understanding revenue recognition, delivery recognition and the financial impact of project timing. Flag risks relating to aged debt, unbilled work, overservicing or margin erosion and work with teams to resolve them. Improve predictability and discipline around cash collection, revenue timing and commercial recovery. 5. Business Partnering, Collaboration & Capability Building Act as a trusted finance partner, helping teams understand financial performance and improve commercial outcomes. Upskill non-finance colleagues in invoice timing, delivery recognition, scoping and project profitability. Work closely with the Director of Operations & Finance to provide insight and support business decision-making. Collaborate with the Delivery & Performance Director so that financial priorities, reporting expectations and operational delivery remain joined up and practical. Align and connect with external accountants for statutory and business reporting requirements. Provide guidance to the Operations Executive on financial data quality and reporting standards. 6. Culture, Process & Agency Contribution Lead by example in bringing diligence, accountability and commercial awareness into day-to-day ways of working. Encourage teams to see the connection between delivery quality, commercial performance and agency success. Follow company ways of working guidelines and encourage strong cross-functional collaboration. Help individuals understand how their work contributes to the wider performance and sustainability of the agency. Take an active role in supporting a culture of commercial ownership, curiosity and continuous improvement. Key Experience and Qualifications of the part-time Commercial Finance Manager XERO Team leader - (full commercial lifecycle of the project) Majority of project related commercial reporting will be done in TLO Highly proficient use of Excel - data analysis and dashboard reporting ACA or ACCA or CIMA qualified (or Finalist) with minimum 2 years post qualified experience Previous marketing or creative agency experience or service based (timesheets)industry VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients' recruitment needs. Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.

Your new company This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service to a diverse client base. The firm works closely with SMEs, owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals, offering a supportive and collaborative environment alongside a modern, forward-thinking approach. Your new role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact and trusted adviser. You will be responsible for overseeing compliance work while adding real commercial value through proactive advice.Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors Reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax computations and VAT returns Acting as the primary client contact, building strong and long-term relationships Providing business advice, including budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Identifying tax planning opportunities and liaising with specialists where needed Managing workflow, deadlines and WIP across your portfolio Reviewing work of junior staff and supporting their development Supporting partners with ad hoc advisory and project-based work What you'll need to succeed Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS102 and statutory accounts preparation Experience reviewing year-end accounts, corporation tax returns and management accounts Solid understanding of corporation tax and working knowledge of personal tax Ability to interpret financial data and provide commercially focused advice to clients Experience acting as a key client contact, managing relationships independently Confidence using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage Proven ability to review and supervise work of junior team members Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a genuine interest in adding value to clients What you'll get in return Competitive salary depending on experience Flexible and hybrid working options Clear progression pathway within a growing firm Varied and interesting client exposure Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing CPD and professional development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Oracle Tax Technology Senior Manager - Big 4 Consultancy - up to 115K Role Overview Our client, a Big 4 Consultancy, is continuing to invest heavily in its Tax Transformation capability and is looking to hire a Senior Manager into its growing Tax Reporting Transformation team. This is a senior opportunity for someone with strong tax technology and transformation experience, particularly across tax reporting processes and systems. The role will focus on helping large and complex organisations improve tax reporting, enhance control, and modernise the way tax operates through better use of technology, data, and automation. You will work closely with clients on transformation programmes that sit across tax, finance, and technology, combining strategic advisory with hands-on delivery. This is a high-visibility role with scope to lead major engagements, shape client solutions, and play an active part in the continued growth of the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead Tax Reporting Transformation engagements for large and complex organisations. Support clients in improving and modernising tax reporting processes, controls, and operating models. Advise on and deliver technology-enabled tax reporting solutions, with a particular focus on Oracle Tax Reporting Cloud Services (TRCS) and Longview. Work across the full project lifecycle including discovery, requirements gathering, process design, solution design, testing, deployment, and stakeholder management. Help clients align tax reporting requirements with wider finance transformation and systems change programmes. Act as a senior point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and providing trusted advisory support. Lead teams across multiple workstreams, including managing and developing more junior colleagues. Contribute to practice growth through proposition development, internal collaboration, and lead business development activity. What We're Looking For Strong experience within Tax Reporting Transformation, ideally gained in consultancy or complex in-house transformation environments. Hands-on experience with Oracle Tax Reporting Cloud Services (TRCS). Experience with Longview. Strong understanding of tax reporting processes, controls, and the link between tax, finance, and technology. Ability to lead engagements, manage senior stakeholders, and translate tax requirements into practical transformation outcomes. Proven track record in project delivery, team leadership, and client relationship management. Experience with OneSource Tax Provision would be beneficial. Experience with OneStream Tax Provision would also be desirable. Why Consider This Role? This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth area within a leading global consultancy, working on complex and business-critical tax transformation programmes. You will have the chance to lead meaningful client work, develop your profile in a specialist area of the market, and help shape the future direction of the team. The role offers strong progression, high-quality project exposure, and a package that includes bonus and car allowance, alongside flexible location options. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Oracle Tax Technology Senior Manager - Big 4 - up to 115K Role Overview Our client, a Big 4 Consultancy, is continuing to invest heavily in its Tax Transformation capability and is looking to hire a Senior Manager into its growing Tax Reporting Transformation team. This is a senior opportunity for someone with strong tax technology and transformation experience, particularly across tax reporting processes and systems. The role will focus on helping large and complex organisations improve tax reporting, enhance control, and modernise the way tax operates through better use of technology, data, and automation. You will work closely with clients on transformation programmes that sit across tax, finance, and technology, combining strategic advisory with hands-on delivery. This is a high-visibility role with scope to lead major engagements, shape client solutions, and play an active part in the continued growth of the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead Tax Reporting Transformation engagements for large and complex organisations. Support clients in improving and modernising tax reporting processes, controls, and operating models. Advise on and deliver technology-enabled tax reporting solutions, with a particular focus on Oracle Tax Reporting Cloud Services (TRCS) and Longview. Work across the full project lifecycle including discovery, requirements gathering, process design, solution design, testing, deployment, and stakeholder management. Help clients align tax reporting requirements with wider finance transformation and systems change programmes. Act as a senior point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and providing trusted advisory support. Lead teams across multiple workstreams, including managing and developing more junior colleagues. Contribute to practice growth through proposition development, internal collaboration, and lead business development activity. What We're Looking For Strong experience within Tax Reporting Transformation, ideally gained in consultancy or complex in-house transformation environments. Hands-on experience with Oracle Tax Reporting Cloud Services (TRCS). Experience with Longview. Strong understanding of tax reporting processes, controls, and the link between tax, finance, and technology. Ability to lead engagements, manage senior stakeholders, and translate tax requirements into practical transformation outcomes. Proven track record in project delivery, team leadership, and client relationship management. Experience with OneSource Tax Provision would be beneficial. Experience with OneStream Tax Provision would also be desirable. Why Consider This Role? This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth area within a leading global consultancy, working on complex and business-critical tax transformation programmes. You will have the chance to lead meaningful client work, develop your profile in a specialist area of the market, and help shape the future direction of the team. The role offers strong progression, high-quality project exposure, and a package that includes bonus and car allowance, alongside flexible location options. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen through Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most respected names in accountancy practice recruitment, to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Durham. Known for their commitment to quality and client service, this firm is seeking an accomplished Tax Director to take on a senior leadership role within their growing practice. Alongside a competitive salary, the successful candidate will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a company pension, and much more! This is a role for a tax professional who is ready to make a genuine impact. As Tax Director, you will lead and develop the firm's tax offering, working closely with partners to shape strategy, manage complex client portfolios, and drive the continued growth of the department. The firm operates across a diverse range of sectors and client types, providing a rich and varied environment in which to build on your already impressive career. With a strong culture of progression and collaboration, this is a practice that truly invests in its people at every level. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this forward-thinking firm on such an exciting hire. Whether your background is rooted in corporate tax, private client, or a blend of both, the firm is open to speaking with high-calibre candidates who bring leadership experience, technical depth, and a passion for client-facing work. If you are looking for a role that offers real autonomy, genuine influence, and the platform to shape a department, this could be the perfect next step in your career. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the delivery of tax advisory and compliance services across a varied and high-quality client portfolio Drive the strategic development of the tax department, playing a key role in business development, client acquisition, and team growth Mentor, coach, and develop junior and senior tax staff, fostering a high-performance culture Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted adviser on complex tax matters Collaborate with firm partners and other department heads to deliver integrated, client-focused solutions Requirements CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience, with significant post-qualification experience in a tax environment Proven experience at Director, Principal, or Senior Manager level within a tax function Strong technical knowledge across either corporate or private client tax, with the ability to advise on complex issues Demonstrated leadership and people management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment

Audit Director - North Birmingham Mid-Market Global Firm Location: North Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits The opportunity We are working with a well-established, globally recognised professional services firm seeking an experienced Audit Director to join their growing North Birmingham office. This is a key leadership role within a dynamic mid-market team, offering the opportunity to shape strategy, lead high-profile client engagements, and play a pivotal role in the continued expansion of the firm's regional presence. The firm This organisation combines international reach with a strong mid-market focus, delivering high-quality audit, tax, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients. Known for its collaborative culture and entrepreneurial mindset, the firm empowers senior leaders to drive growth and innovation while maintaining exceptional client service standards. Key responsibilities Lead and oversee a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring delivery of high-quality, compliant audit engagements Act as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term relationships and identifying opportunities for additional services Manage, mentor, and develop senior audit staff and managers Contribute to strategic planning and growth initiatives within the Birmingham office Ensure adherence to regulatory and professional standards Play an active role in business development, including winning new work and expanding existing client relationships About you ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Significant experience within audit, operating at Senior Manager or Director level Proven ability to manage complex client portfolios in the mid-market space Strong leadership and people management skills Commercially minded with a track record in business development Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities What's on offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Clear pathway to Partner Flexible and hybrid working options A supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking culture Exposure to a varied and high-quality client base Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious audit professional looking to step into a strategic leadership role within a respected global firm, while maintaining a strong regional presence and influence. For a confidential discussion, please apply today.

Private Client Tax Senior Manager - Guildford, Surrey £75,000 - £90,000 + Hybrid Working Award-Winning Tax Team UHNW Client Base An outstanding opportunity for a CTA qualified Private Client Tax professional to join a highly regarded independent and multi-sited firm of Chartered Accountants and Tax Advisors with an award-winning and internationally recognised Private Client Tax offering. This is a rare opportunity within the Surrey and South East market to join a firm advising an exceptional client base more commonly associated with leading London practices. The firm acts for Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) Individuals, entrepreneurial families, international private clients, trusts, estates and associated business interests offering exposure to complex and sophisticated client work typically found within Central London. Perhaps you are currently working within a London-based Private Client Tax team and are looking to step away from the pressures of the daily commute whilst continuing to work with a high-profile client base. The role offers the chance to maintain and further develop your exposure to complex private client matters within a balanced, collaborative and people-focused environment. Based in Guildford, Surrey, the role is easily commutable from Woking, Godalming, Farnham, Weybridge, Leatherhead, Haslemere and surrounding areas, with excellent transport links into London and across the South East. The firm has built an excellent reputation for the quality of its advice, long-standing client relationships and supportive culture. You will work closely with highly experienced Partners and senior professionals on UK and international private client matters. The Role The Private Client Tax Senior Manager role will involve a blend of compliance, advisory and relationship-led work whilst acting as a trusted adviser to a portfolio of clients. Responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of high-net-worth and ultra high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts and estates Reviewing complex personal tax returns prepared by junior members of the team Delivering work across estate planning, inheritance tax planning, wealth structuring and residency matters Advising on UK and international private client tax issues Supporting clients with HMRC enquiries and investigations Working closely with Partners on complex client matters and relationship management Identifying opportunities to enhance clients' tax positions Supporting and mentoring junior members of the Private Client Tax team This Private Client Tax Senior Manager position offers genuine variety and the opportunity to work on intellectually engaging and technically strong assignments within a supportive and highly respected team. This Guildford-based Private Client Tax team continues to attract high-quality UK and international clients across Surrey, London and the South East. About You - Key Skills and Experience CTA qualified Strong Private Client Tax experience gained within a professional practice environment Experience advising high-net-worth and ultra high-net-worth individuals Exposure to trusts, estates and international private client matters would be highly advantageous Excellent communication and relationship management skills Strong technical knowledge with the ability to provide practical and commercial advice Organised with the ability to manage deadlines within a fast-paced environment Collaborative and professional approach Why Consider This Opportunity? Award-winning and internationally recognised Private Client Tax offering Independent and highly respected multi-sited firm Exceptional quality client base rarely found outside London Exposure to complex UK and international client work Supportive and collaborative culture Hybrid and flexible working environment Strong long-term career progression opportunities Opportunity to work closely with highly experienced Partners and senior tax professionals Salary band IRO £75,000 - £90,000 set by Fletcher George This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Tax Senior Manager looking to join one of the strongest Private Client Tax offerings within the Surrey and South East market whilst avoiding many of the pressures often associated with larger London firms. Next Steps Apply now for this Private Client Tax Senior Manager role in Guildford and we will be in touch with suitable applicants within 48 hours. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity or the wider Private Client Tax market, please contact Fletcher George Recruitment directly. Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency.

Our client, a leading name in the energy sector, is currently seeking an Indirect Tax Manager to join their team in Warwick permanently. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a hands-on indirect tax role within a prominent FTSE 30 organisation, working closely with the Indirect Tax Senior Manager to support the delivery of the indirect tax strategy, whilst providing practical advice and ensuring the business stays compliant in a fast-moving regulatory landscape. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality indirect tax advice and analysis to support commercial decision-making across the business. Support VAT treatment for new services, cross-border activities, property income, and business operations to optimise VAT recovery. Maintain the property register and work closely with property teams to ensure accurate reporting. Assess the indirect tax impact of new legislation and regulatory changes, clearly communicating risks and opportunities. Support the delivery and review of UK VAT returns, including for National Grid Ventures entities. Manage the Group's partial exemption position, considering both existing and new sources of exempt income. Assist with compliance obligations across other indirect taxes, including CBAM, CCL and red diesel. Develop and maintain internal policies, guidance, and training to strengthen tax governance. Coordinate responses to HMRC and other tax authority queries, audits, and information requests. Build strong relationships with Finance, Legal, Shared Services, operational teams, and external advisers, supporting wider tax projects and risk initiatives. Job Requirements: Strong VAT technical knowledge with the experience to operate confidently at a managerial level. CTA qualification is desirable, but not essential. Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong interpersonal skills with a natural ability to build trusted relationships across the business. Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses Generous contributory pension scheme Access to flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car, and technology schemes Support via employee assistance lines Matched charity giving If you are an experienced indirect tax professional looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career in the energy sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and driven team in Warwick.

The Opportunity As an Associate Director/Experienced Manager, you will act as a key interface between clients, internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring projects are delivered with precision, insight and exceptional client service. You'll shape deal execution, information memorandums and strategic input, while managing multiple stakeholders. This is a hands on role suited to an ambitious individual seeking progression within a fast growing, entrepreneurial advisory environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the execution of transactions (M&A, disposals, fundraising, buy-outs/ins, growth capital, private equity). Oversee financial modelling, valuation, due diligence and transaction structuring. Prepare and review high-quality materials (information memoranda, financial analysis, pitch documents, board reports), which articulate complex financial outputs clearly for clients and stakeholders. Build and maintain strong, trusted client and adviser relationships. Lead project teams, manage workstreams, and coordinate with external advisers (tax, legal, commercial, financial). Drive origination and business development, supporting the growth of the practice. Mentor, develop, and supervise junior team members, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture. Report to Directors/Partners, providing clear recommendations and commercial insight. Ensure delivery standards, compliance, and quality control throughout each engagement. The role can be based from our Leeds or Manchester About You Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/ICAS or equivalent) with 3+ years post-qualification experience in corporate finance, transaction services, or advisory. Proven track record of successful deal execution (buy-side and sell-side) in a professional services environment. Proven ability to prepare and present high-quality client deliverables. Advanced technical skills: ideally with experience of financial modelling, valuations, and analytical review. Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to influence at senior levels

Job Title: Tax Director (mixed tax) Location: Central London Package: Salary dependant on experience but will be 90k and above, plus huge benefits Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday A hugely exciting opportunity has arisen within a top 50 UK accountancy practice in Central London, as they hire for a Tax Director. Due to continued growth, this practice are keen to onboard a new tax director, who can be progressed to Partner level quite quickly You will be advising the partners and their clients on all tax matters, including income tax, capital gains, national insurance, corporate tax, inheritance tax, SDLT and VAT, as well as international matters. If you are already a director, or a senior manager looking to progress to this level, then look no further. This role and firm offer excellent progression, new challenges, and some great benefits Tax Director Job Responsibilities Provide strategic advice to partners and clients across a full range of UK taxes, including Income Tax, Corporation Tax, CGT, VAT, NICs, IHT, and SDLT Deliver tailored tax planning solutions for a diverse client base (HNWIs, entrepreneurs, trusts, partnerships, and multinational businesses) Draft clear, high-quality tax advisory reports, technical notes, and client communications (e.g. newsletters and bulletins) Proactively identify tax risks, opportunities, and planning strategies to optimise client outcomes Support and manage HMRC enquiries, investigations, and correspondence Represent the firm in client meetings, presenting advice with clarity and commercial insight Collaborate with partners and internal teams to develop and implement tax strategies Monitor legislative changes and ensure advice remains compliant, current, and technically robust Tax Director Job Requirements CTA qualified is preferable, but ACA and ACCA can also be considered Experience working as a Senior Manager in mixed tax, within an accountancy practice Excellent client management skills, and experience in providing advisory services Ambition to progress to partnership level in the future Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Tax Director Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, salaries will start at 90k and can range beyond 100k Competitive pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer) with salary sacrifice options Life assurance (up to 4x salary) and season ticket loan after qualifying service Discretionary bonus scheme linked to firm and individual performance Overtime compensation options plus late working expenses (meals and taxi) Private medical cover, wellbeing support, and health benefits (e.g. gym contribution, flu jab, eye care) Generous annual leave with increases for long service and additional flexibility for religious observance Flexible working arrangements, including core hours, hybrid working, and summer early finishes Strong learning and development support, including funded study, professional subscriptions, and ongoing training Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Job Title: Personal Tax Manager Location: Central London Package: Salary DOE ( 60k-80k), hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday A top UK 100 Practice in Central London are hiring for a Personal Tax Manager, to join their continuously growing tram. This is a crucial role in the business, whereby you will be working closely with partners, and maintaining excellent relationships with trusted clients. The practice are committed to growth, and have high ambitions to progress further throughout the top 100 They are offering some excellent benefits in addition to a flexible salary range (DOE), including hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus BH, private medical, summer Fridays, Friday lunches and much more. They boast a great workplace culture, and if you are a personal tax or mixed tax professional seeking a new challenge, then this is the role for you! Personal Tax Manager Job Responsibilities Operate with high autonomy, reporting directly to Tax Partners Build and manage strong client relationships with regular communication Lead, review, and develop team members while ensuring high-quality delivery Prepare and review complex UK Self-Assessment returns (worldwide income, foreign tax credits, DTAs) Handle HMRC enquiries, disclosures, and settlements (incl. Worldwide Disclosure Facility) Deliver tailored global mobility and UK tax planning advice (pre- and post-arrival) Advise on evolving UK tax legislation, including post-April 2025 regime changes Provide expertise in property structuring, de-enveloping, and estate/trust planning Personal Tax Manager Job Requirements Qualifications: ATT, CTA or ACA, or equivalent (at least ATT qualified or part-qualified CTA/ACA - if at senior associate level or fully qualified if at assistant manager and upwards level with strong relevant experience). Experience: At least three-four years in personal tax, ideally in a private client-focused firm/team. An organised and meticulous approach to compliance and reporting work and ability to work on multiple clients simultaneously. A confident communicator and ability to explain complex matters, who builds trust easily and enjoys developing long-term client relationships. Personal Tax Manager Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, ranging from 60k-80k (Higher DOE) Hybrid Working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Healthcare cash plans and private medical scheme Birthday day off Access to perkbox Summer Fridays off and Friday Lunches Bonus scheme Annual season ticket loans Professional subscriptions Life assurance And more! Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Trust Manager 5+ Years' Experience Brighton (Hybrid) Full- or Part-time Are you a trust specialist ready for your next step? This Trust Manager role is a chance to put your expertise to work in a collaborative, highly respected team where you can make a genuine difference to clients' lives. A specialist trust and private client business is seeking an experienced Trust Manager to join their Brighton-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical trust management experience looking to take on a meaningful role within a collaborative and highly regarded environment. This role would suit an experienced trust professional who enjoys technically detailed work while also valuing the human side of client relationships. The Opportunity You will be joining a specialist team with decades of experience advising individuals, families, trustees, and companies on trust structures, administration, and ongoing compliance matters. This organisation works closely with families and carers of vulnerable and disabled individuals, helping establish long-term legal and financial arrangements tailored to complex personal circumstances. As a result, the work is both technically engaging and personally rewarding, requiring sound judgement, emotional intelligence, and a practical approach. This is a varied role with significant autonomy, where you will take responsibility for the ongoing management and administration of trusts while working closely with senior leadership and supporting junior members of the team. Key aspects of this Trust Manager job include: Managing the ongoing administration and compliance requirements of trusts Overseeing trust reporting and regulatory obligations Working independently on complex trust matters while reporting into senior management Supporting and supervising junior staff where appropriate Liaising with families, carers, advisers, and other professionals involved in long-term planning Handling client situations requiring sensitivity, professionalism, and resilience Contributing to a collaborative team environment focused on high-quality client support The Working Environment You'll be joining a small specialist team with a highly collaborative working style and a genuine commitment to improving clients' lives. The culture is flexible, supportive, and values-led, with hybrid working available alongside an agreed level of office presence in Brighton. For this Trust Manager role, you will ideally have: At least 5 years of experience managing trusts in England & Wales A recognised STEP, accountancy, tax, or equivalent professional qualification Strong technical understanding of trust administration and compliance The ability to work independently and manage responsibilities autonomously Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A collaborative and adaptable approach to team working A compassionate and pragmatic mindset when dealing with sensitive client matters If you have the relevant experience and would like to know more about this opportunity, please let us know. Contact or at Harvey John for more information or to ask about reasonable adjustments for this Trust Manager job in Brighton. Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.

We are looking for an Audit & Accounts Senior who is looking to grow and work as part of an audit team, or take responsibility for running audits, working directly with the client under manager supervision. The audit senior will support the manager to manage the audit team and supervise the audit process to ensure our audits are of high quality. Deadlines and adhering to technical and regulatory standards. • Collaborate with senior team members to ensure client deliverables are met within agreed timelines and budgets. • Contribute to team activities and improvements in workflows to enhance business and client service standards. • Participate in continuous learning and professional development to maintain and update technical knowledge and comply with CPD requirements. • Prepare financial accounts for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion. • Handle personal and corporation tax computations as part of the accounts preparation process. • Assist in planning and executing audit engagements, including fieldwork and supporting senior team members in managing audits from start to finish. • Support junior team members, offering guidance and training to help them develop their skills and progress in their roles.Deliver high-quality work across a mixed portfolio of audit and accounts clients, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met. • Act as a key day-to-day contact for clients, maintaining strong working relationships and delivering an excellent level of service. • Supervise, coach, and develop junior team members across both audit and accounts workstreams. • Produce clear, well-structured work for manager/partner review, highlighting key issues and proposed solutions. • Identify client needs and opportunities, communicating effectively with managers and partners on technical or commercial matters. • Assist in the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments for manager or partner review. • Take responsibility for running smaller audits or leading sections of larger audits, working directly with clients under supervision. • Identify audit risks and judgement areas, escalating matters appropriately. • Support managers in supervising audit teams and ensuring audits are delivered to a high standard. • Oversee and prepare statutory accounts for a portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. • Review accounts and related compliance work prepared by junior team members, ensuring accuracy and quality. • Ensure accounts, corporation tax, VAT, and related filings are completed on time and in compliance with relevant regulations. • Support managers and partners with workflow planning across audit and accounts assignments. The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified practice accountant (ACCA/ACA) • Experience in managing and/or mentoring junior members of a practice team, with a focus on driving results and exceeding expectations Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues. • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. • Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. • Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality and accuracy. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Ability to understand client needs and deliver professional, high-quality service. • A dependable, self-motivated team player, able to manage tasks with minimal supervision. • Demonstrates high levels of confidentiality and adheres to professional ethical standards. Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential.

Join a forward-thinking national accountancy and advisory firm Are you ready to take the next step in your practice career within a dynamic, growth-focused firm?Do you want to become a trusted advisor to a diverse client base while developing your leadership skills? Whether you're an experienced Assistant Manager ready to step up, or a current Accounts Manager seeking a fresh challenge with real progression opportunities, this could be the perfect move. The Opportunity Reed Practice is delighted to be partnering with a well-established national accountancy and business advisory firm, renowned for its people-first culture and strong regional presence. With excellent local ties in the South Cambridge area, this firm combines national strength with a supportive, close-knit office environment. They are now looking to appoint an Accounts Manager to play a key role in delivering exceptional service to their growing SME client portfolio, while contributing to team development and business success. Why Join? This firm truly values its employees and offers a highly competitive and flexible benefits package, including: 25 days' holiday with option to buy up to 5 additional days Increased holiday allowance for senior roles Christmas office closure (additional time off) Enhanced sick pay Company pension scheme Option to extend benefits to family members Clear career progression pathways A supportive and collaborative working culture The Role As an Accounts Manager , you will be at the heart of client service delivery-balancing technical excellence with relationship management and team leadership. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied portfolio of SME clients as their primary point of contact Preparing and reviewing: Year-end accounts Corporation Tax computations VAT returns and Confirmation Statements Ensuring compliance, accuracy, and high-quality service delivery Leading client meetings and managing expectations through to completion Reviewing statutory accounts, corporate tax, and self-assessment work Mentoring, coaching, and developing junior team members Managing workflows, deadlines, and internal processes Ensuring all work meets internal and regulatory quality standards About You You are a confident and motivated practice accountant who thrives on building relationships and delivering high-quality work. Your experience: ACA / ACCA / AAT qualified (or equivalent) Strong background within UK accountancy practice (essential) Proven experience managing client portfolios Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff Your strengths: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines High attention to detail and commitment to quality Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel A proactive, reliable, and self-motivated approach Professional, ethical, and client-focused mindset Your Future This is more than just a role-it's a chance to develop your career within a firm that invests in its people, supports progression, and recognises success. Interested? For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Natalie Harden at Reed today.

RECfinancial are currently shortlisting for East Leicestershire based growing Practice as they look to hire an experienced Client Tax Manager to their team.This is a key appointment to their business which will see you immersed in the heart of the business. The role is commutable from Leicestershire and Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. So What's The Role? You will lead, develop, and inspire your team while managing a diverse client portfolio. Acting as a trusted advisor, you ll build strong client relationships, provide expert guidance, and identify opportunities to add value and grow the business. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop team members through regular feedback, performance reviews, and clear development plans Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality delivery on time and within budget Act as the primary client contact, building strong relationships and delivering proactive advice Identify and resolve complex client issues with effective, practical solutions Drive business development through networking, referrals, and cross-selling opportunities Collaborate with directors and managers to ensure smooth delivery of client work and resource planning Maintain technical expertise and share knowledge across the business About You Fully qualified (or equivalent experience) in Tax Proven experience in people management and team leadership Strong client relationship and advisory skills Commercial mindset with business development experience Excellent communication and project management abilities Up-to-date technical knowledge and a proactive approach What You ll Bring A passion for delivering outstanding client service The ability to lead, motivate, and develop others Strong organisational and financial management skills A collaborative approach aligned with our values: trust, strength, direction, and value What's On Offer? £55000 - £70000 Hybrid working Generous benefits Pension / health care Career planning For further information, contact Neil on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) / (url removed) INDREC