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Based in Gillingham, our client, a highly reputable and well-established firm of Chartered Accountants is looking for an Accounts Semi Senior to join their team. This highly successful chartered accountancy practice acts for wide-ranging clients, across varied industries providing services including audit, accounts, tax, bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, management accounts and payroll, alongside other specialist services including tax advisory services. Joining as an Accounts Semi Senior based in Gillingham, you will have a hands-on role, responsible for servicing a portfolio of clients with accounts work. You will be responsible for assisting with preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You will have increasing client contact and excellent progression prospects as you progress in your career. Our client has a lovely, relaxed, but professional culture, and offers a great team working environment. Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts for a range of clients including sole traders, partnerships and Ltd companies. To carry out and review a variety of bookkeeping work. Preparation of VAT returns. Using a variety of accounting software Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage etc To keep Managers informed of job progress and any issues arising. To raise the profile of the firm by ensuring clients are fully satisfied with the service and support they receive and that they are aware of all other services. Requirements You will have a career background in accountancy practice. You will have at least 2+ years' experience, or more ideally gained within accountancy practice and be looking to further your career. You will be studying AAT and preferably be at level 3 or 4. Benefits 25,000 - 30,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation about this position, or similar opportunities. (url removed) (phone number removed)

Senior Practice Accountant, South Manchester - £35,000 - £50,000 (Depending on experience and study level) A mid-sized, well-established chartered accountancy practice is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join their team. This role is an ideal opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE, looking for a varied role, to make a significant impact within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting services provided to a diverse portfolio of clients. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong emphasis on professional development and client satisfaction. Senior Practice Accountant - Key Responsibilities: Compliance Preparation and filing of year end accounts, business tax and capital allowances for limited companies, LLP's, partnerships and sole traders Preparation and filing of self-assessments and personal tax computations Preparation of capital gains tax computations and implementation of R&D Tax claims Reduce the burden of taxation for business owners by providing good tax planning and advice Outsourcing and Advisory Review periodic bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts for portfolio clients Preparation of management accounts and management information/performance analysis Advising on the improvement of profitability and business efficiency and implementation of effective business controls and systems Assisting in control and management of client cashflow Preparation of integrated financial projections and budgets Preparing business plans and helping to source and negotiate finance Conducting business valuations Management To effectively manage your own portfolio of clients To assist with training and development of less experienced staff Training of internal staff and clients on various software and applications WIP and billing management Senior Practice Accountant - Experience Required: AAT or ACCA Qualified or part-qualified / QBE At least 5 years' experience in a similar role Senior Practice Accountant - Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days holiday Extra day's leave for your birthday Additional leave awarded after 3 years of service, up to a maximum of 30 days Hybrid working and flexible hours Dress Down Fridays and a smart business casual dress code Regular team socials, including Chester Races and annual away trips with overnight stays Private medical insurance after 2 years of service Incentive scheme, offering bonuses for sourcing and signing new business, and successful cross-selling and up-selling of services Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me (who is not already registered) as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000.Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in practice and first moves to industry for both contract and permanent assignments including: - Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior - Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate - Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior - Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior - Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A - Payroll Bureau - Practice Managers

An established and expanding accountancy practice is seeking a Business Services Associate to join its growing team. This role is ideal for an experienced practice accountant looking to take ownership of a varied portfolio while continuing to develop professionally within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Assisting with VAT, personal tax, and corporation tax compliance work Producing financial statements and management accounts Building strong relationships with clients and acting as a key point of contact Supporting senior accountants and managers on client assignments Reviewing financial information and identifying potential issues or opportunities Mentoring and supporting junior team members where required About You AAT qualified or actively studying towards a professional qualification 2 3+ years' experience within an accountancy practice environment Experience preparing accounts for a range of business entities Knowledge of VAT and tax compliance processes Proficiency with Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities What's on Offer Diverse and interesting client portfolio Structured career development and progression Ongoing training and professional support Collaborative team culture Opportunity to broaden your technical accounting experience Interested? Apply today for a confidential discussion and further information regarding the opportunity.

Job Title: Personal Tax Senior Location: City of Bristol - flexible working available Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience!) The Role: My client are currently on the hunt for an enthusiastic Private Client Tax Senior to join their growth plans. A successful candidate will be responsible for a portfolio of high-net-worth private clients, including trusts, partnerships and non-UK domiciliaries. The role will include the preparation of tax returns for those clients, preparation of business tax and CGT computations, preparing responses to client queries and dealing with HM Revenue & Customs in connection with the clients' affairs. The role provides an excellent range of work for someone with a background in tax compliance wishing to broaden their experience with a dedicated "private client" firm with a diverse client base. About You: Self-motivated, committed, and flexible team player, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and the ability to work with stretching targets and deadlines. Experience in running the day-to-day compliance affairs of a portfolio of clients reporting to a portfolio manager Experience of supporting the delivery of ad hoc advisory work connected to the client The ability to use their own initiative and to problem solve Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and provide accurate work in a timely and cost-effective manner. Confident communicator to liaise with the client, intermediaries and other internal departments to gather the clients tax return information to complete their annual return Excellent IT skills Candidates must be educated to at least 'A' level standard and ideally graduate level. He/she should have obtained the CTA qualification.

Accountancy PRactice Senior Maidstone, Kent £60,000- £75,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working AvailableTPF Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and genuinely fantastic independent accountancy practice based in Maidstone in their search for a Senior Manager to join their growing team.This is a rare opportunity to join a modern, forward thinking firm with an outstanding reputation across Kent. The practice has experienced sustained growth, enjoys an excellent client base, and is known for providing a supportive and collaborative working environment where people are genuinely valued.The role would suit an experienced Practice Manager or Senior Manager looking to take the next step in their career, or an established Senior Manager seeking a long term opportunity within a successful independent firm that offers autonomy, progression and the opportunity to play a key role in the future growth of the business.As Senior Manager, you will work closely with the Partners and leadership team, overseeing a varied portfolio of owner managed businesses, limited companies, partnerships and high net worth individuals.Responsibilities will include: Managing and developing a diverse portfolio of clients Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and tax returns Providing commercial advice and support to clients Managing and mentoring a team of accountants and managers Supporting business development activities and identifying opportunities within the existing client base Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting with strategic planning and helping drive the continued growth of the firm Working closely with the Partners on practice management and operational matters Requirements ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified Significant experience gained within accountancy practice Currently operating at Manager or Senior Manager level Strong technical knowledge across accounts and taxation Excellent communication and relationship building skills Commercially minded with a genuine interest in helping clients succeed Experience managing and developing teams Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience in the region of £60,000- £75,000 Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Parking Excellent progression opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Exposure to a broad and interesting client portfolio Opportunity to play a key role within a successful and growing independent practice This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of Kent's most respected independent firms at a senior level and make a genuine impact on the future direction of the business. For more information, please contact TPF Recruitment in confidence.

A modern, dynamic accountancy practice is recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join its growing team. This renowned firm provides a range of high-quality accounting services to a varied client portfolio including ambitious owner-managed businesses, property investors, and high-net-worth individuals. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, bonus of up to 5%, life insurance, health insurance, company pension, free onsite parking and social and client events. This role is predominantly office based; however, an element of hybrid and flexible working will be available once settled in. Whilst advertised as Senior Accountant, the role is effectively a Client Manager. You will inherit an established, varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, acting as their main point of contact and trusted advisor. This is a senior, hands-on role offering autonomy over your workload and direct client relationships. As Senior Accountant your responsibilities will include: Portfolio Management - Manage files from start to finish, preparing and reviewing statutory accounts (FRS 102 Section 1A) for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Taxation - Prepare corporation tax computations, self-assessment tax returns, and handle VAT returns/advisory Client Relations - Build strong, proactive relationships and manage expectations seamlessly Team Leadership - Mentor and support the development of junior team members, leading by example on quality and service Practice Growth - Stay ahead of regulatory changes (including MTD for Income Tax) and identify value-add opportunities for clients Please do apply for this role if your have the following skills and experience: Be a fully qualified member ACCA, ACA, or CIMA Minimum of 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong year-end accounts preparation and confident handling of corporation tax, self-assessment, and VAT Ability to manage a portfolio with minimal supervision and deliver files ready for partner review Clear, professional communication skills with both clients and colleagues Experience with cloud-based accounting packages and ideally, practice management software Familiarity with MTD for Income Tax Exposure to SEIS/EIS, director loan accounts, and s455 tax Submit your CV for this Senior Accountant role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Accounts and Audit Senior Advisor Opening opportunity A well-established organisation within the accountancy sector is seeking an experienced Accounts and Audit Senior Advisor to join its growing team in Luton. This is a strong opportunity for a technically confident professional looking to step into a varied and progressive role within a modern accountancy environment that genuinely values development, quality, and long-term career growth. Role overview The Accounts and Audit Senior Advisor will take responsibility for delivering high-quality accounts preparation, audit fieldwork, and tax compliance services across a varied SME and owner-managed client base. Based in Luton, this role sits within a collaborative accountancy practice where you will work closely with senior leadership while supporting and mentoring junior team members. You will play a key part in ensuring assignments are delivered accurately, efficiently, and in line with professional standards, while also contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and client service delivery. Key responsibilities Client and portfolio support Assist with managing a diverse portfolio of audit and accounts clients Build and maintain strong client relationships with a focus on service quality Identify opportunities for additional advisory and compliance services Accounts preparation Prepare statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies for review Ensure compliance with UK GAAP including FRS 102 and FRS 105 where applicable Resolve technical accounting queries and escalate complex matters when required Review junior work and ensure files are complete and ready for senior review Liaise directly with clients to obtain required information and resolve issues Audit work Support audit planning and fieldwork delivery across a range of assignments Carry out audit testing on site with minimal supervision Supervise junior team members and coordinate workflow effectively Ensure audit files are completed to a high standard for manager review Maintain compliance with relevant auditing standards and internal procedures Tax compliance Prepare corporation tax computations for review and submission Support personal tax return preparation, review, and submission processes Assist with P11D processing and submission to HMRC Support wider tax matters including ad hoc advisory queries Team development Mentor and support junior staff through on-the-job training Review work prepared by trainees and semi-seniors Assist with workflow planning and team resourcing Provide clear and constructive feedback to support development About you Essential experience ACA or ACCA qualified or working towards qualification Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards Experience supervising audit or accounts assignments Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Desirable experience Experience working with SMEs and owner-managed businesses Exposure to group accounts or more complex structures Familiarity with accounting and audit software such as CaseWare, IRIS, CCH or similar What's on offer Competitive salary of £44,000 to £50,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working options Clear progression pathways within a supportive environment Ongoing technical training and professional development Exposure to a varied client portfolio within a leading accountancy practice culture

Client Manager Job, Hale Your new firm A well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Hale is seeking a talented Client Manager to join their growing team. This firm is known for its supportive culture, flexible working environment, and commitment to staff development. With a strong reputation in the region and a diverse client base, they offer a dynamic and rewarding place to build your career. Your new role As a Client Manager, you'll take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality services across accounts preparation, tax compliance, and general advisory work. This is a client-facing role where you'll build long-term relationships, manage workflow, and support junior team members through review and mentorship. You'll also work closely with the Directors and wider team to identify opportunities for growth and ensure a proactive, value-added service. What you'll need to succeed You'll be either ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience, with a solid background in accountancy practice. You'll have strong technical skills across accounts and tax, excellent communication abilities, and a genuine passion for client service. A collaborative mindset, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage your own portfolio effectively are key to success in this role. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a progressive and people-focused firm offering: A competitive salary Flexible and hybrid working options (post-probation)Time off in lieu (TOIL) system Buy/sell holiday scheme Monthly team treats, summer socials & Christmas party Fully funded CPD and ongoing training Life assurance & cycle to work scheme "Dress for your diary" policyThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career with genuine scope for progression into senior leadership roles. 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.

Senior Accounts Manager 50,000 - 55,000 + Bonus scheme Runcorn, Cheshire, with weekly travel to the head office in Prestatyn Permanent Sellick Partnership is proud to be working with a well-established accountancy practice in Runcorn, which is seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Manager to join their team permanently. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accounts Manager, Client Accounts Manager or Practice Manager looking to take a senior, client-facing role within a respected practice, with a salary of 50,000 - 55,000 plus a discretionary bonus of 10-20%. The position is based at the Runcorn office, with occasional travel to the practice's Prestatyn office. Overview of the Senior Accounts Manager role: As Senior Accounts Manager, you will lead the preparation and management of accounts for a portfolio of corporate clients, playing a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting and tax compliance across the practice. This Senior Accounts Manager position offers significant scope to develop client relationships, lead and mentor junior accounting staff, and make a real impact within a growing accountancy practice. Key responsibilities of the Senior Accounts Manager will include: Acting as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of corporate clients, understanding their business objectives and nurturing long-term commercial partnerships Overseeing corporate tax compliance, including preparing and reviewing tax computations, calculating tax provisions and filing Company Tax Returns Preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements, consolidated accounts and management accounts Identifying tax-saving opportunities, reliefs (such as R&D tax credits) and risk mitigation strategies to help clients legally minimise their tax burden Managing, training and mentoring junior accounting staff and senior accountants to ensure high standards of quality and regulatory compliance Negotiating and renewing contracts with existing and new clients, and developing account plans aligned with clients' business goals Monitoring account budgets, expenditure and profitability and preparing account reports for clients and management Identifying opportunities for account growth through upselling, cross-selling or expanding services Travelling occasionally to the practice's Prestatyn office to meet with clients and attend team meetings Required experience and qualifications of the Senior Accounts Manager: Previous experience in a Senior Accounts Manager, Client Accounts Manager or Practice Manager role, ideally within an accountancy practice ACA, ACCA or AAT qualified, or qualified by experience Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, statutory accounts preparation and corporation tax Proven experience in managing, training and reviewing the work of junior accounting staff Excellent client relationship management skills with the ability to maintain and grow a portfolio Commercial awareness with the ability to identify opportunities for account growth Proficient in accountancy software such as CCH, IRIS, Xero, Sage or equivalent Full driving licence and willingness to travel to the Prestatyn office Benefits available alongside the Senior Accounts Manager position include: Salary of 50,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Discretionary annual bonus of 10-20% + company car for office travel Permanent position offering long term security with a well regarded practice Runcorn based office with some travel to the head office in Prestatyn Senior role with real responsibility and autonomy Opportunity to develop and mentor junior members of the accounts team Supportive working environment with clear progression opportunities Support towards further accountancy qualifications (e.g. ACA, ACCA or CTA) How to apply for the Senior Accounts Manager position: If you believe you have the required skills and experience for this Senior Accounts Manager opportunity, please apply within. Alternatively, if you would like a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Martin Richardson in the Sellick Partnership office to find out more. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Senior Manager Location: Newton Abbott, Devon Hours: 8.30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Salary: £48,000 - £54,000 Dependent on Experience Holiday: 33 Days incl. Bank Holidays Sector: Practice Accountancy, Senior Management Our client is a well-established, trusted chartered accountancy and business advisory firm, giving clients confidence that their finances are in expert hands with years of proven experience. They deliver a full 360 range of services including tax planning, compliance, auditing, payroll, probate and strategic business advice. Meaning that clients can streamline all their financial needs through one reliable partner. With a proactive approach, they focus on understanding each client's goals and providing tailored, commercially focused advice that supports real business growth. As a Senior Manager you'll be an essential leader of the Partner's team. Partnering with another Senior you'll undertake training of junior staff, all aspects of administration, client meeting management and be the last step before partner review. In return you'll be joining a team with strong work ethic, and a friendly working environment. Position Duties Taking ownership of client portfolios, reviewing and ensuring accuracy, before Partner review. Building and maintain strong client relationships, through providing commercially aware and business forward advice. In depth understanding of individual clients needs, including Sole Traders, Limited Companies and Partnerships. Understand, handle and advise on enquiries thoroughly, professionally and in a timely manner. Undertake Business development activities, to support the firm's growth. Oversee fee reviews, billing and budgeting for the junior members of the team. Develop, support and educate junior colleagues, to ensure top level service to all clients, no matter who they speak with at the firm. Manage clients' meetings for the Partner, including diary management and attendance where required. Ensure working papers are standardized, for accuracy and compliance. Be thorough and accurate with compliance across the board. Position Requirements ACA or ACCA Qualifications At least 4 years post qualification practice experience Candidate should be highly organised, with excellent time management skills Experience working with a range of clients, Sole Traders, Limited Companies and Partnerships Ability to engage with clients and colleagues at all levels Clear written and verbal communication, with clear telephone manner, and confidence in face-to-face meetings Proven track record of Supportive and clear team management Ability to break down technical literature to ensure understanding Position Remuneration Salary up to £54,000 Depending on experience Regular working hours 8.30 to 5pm, Monday to Friday with a 1-hour break Up to two days working from home after completion of probation period 25 Days of Annual Leave, plus 8 bank holidays Christmas Shut down, along with a gifted day on Christmas eve Life Assurance policy after 1 year of service Clear career progression, with a firm that priories career longevity for their staff This is a rare opportunity to join a well established firm, who are seeking candidates to join and streamline their career to the top. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

We are seeking a highly motivated Accounts Manager to join a dynamic and innovative company on a full time, permanent basis. In this position you will play a critical role in our organisation, working closely with clients to provide accounting and tax knowledge and become an integral part of their business. A highly supportive working environment with numerous opportunities for career advancement and growth. As the Accounts Manager , you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of clients including reviewing year end statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders for senior management/Partner review. Reviewing corporation tax computations and returns. Completion/reviewing and filing monthly and quarterly VAT returns under all types of VAT schemes. Reviewing monthly and quarterly management accounts to a high standard. Assist with the onboarding and management of new client relationships within the firm. Liaising with clients on technical queries and understanding their requirements & providing solutions. Take proactive responsibility for development and training of junior members of the team and assist with managing team workflow. The successful Accounts Manager will have the following related skills / experience: 2-3 years post qualified with ACA/ACCA Minimum 3-4 years' experience working in practice Working knowledge of UK GAAP and FRS 102 Excellent organisational skills and ability to multi-task Proficient with Excel, Word and Outlook Team player with a strong work ethic and drive Ability to work under own initiative and to tight deadlines Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working arrangements including flexitime and working from home Office closing at 2.30pm every Friday Discretionary annual bonus Pension scheme 23 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays. This increases by one day a year for each year of service, up to a total of 28 days Quarterly social events Employee wellbeing and mental health program Access to corporate reward scheme Private medical insurance Free parking on site.

A regional firm of chartered accountants is looking to recruit a Director across accounts and tax based in their East Devon offices, as a combined result of succession planning and planning for further growth, building on sustained growth and expansion. You will manage a sizeable client portfolio, play a lead role in managing teams and the further growth of this highly successful accountancy firm. Client Details The firm has an excellent reputation across Devon and the wider South West and UK. The firm's clients are wide ranging in sector, turnover and industry range, from entrepreneurial start-ups, sole traders, partnerships and significant proportion of OMBs and SMEs, ranging from into the £millions in turnover, to considerably larger corporate clients. A clear path to progression and Partner route is on offer for the right professional seeking a route to progress into this level Description Based in their East Devon offices joining this firm as a salaried Director with clear progression path on offer, you will bring your career background as an all-round accounts, tax, audit etc adviser to sole traders, partnerships and mix of limited company OMBs and other corporate clients. You will manage a sizeable fee base of clients, in a client facing advisory capacity, looking to develop relationships with the clients and drive the growth of this office for the future through new client growth, business development along with managing teams and playing a lead role in their development and progression. The office has huge potential for further growth and expansion and you will play a lead role in the future development and direction of this already successful firm of accountants. A clear path to progression is on offer for the right professional. Profile You will hold any of ACA, ACCA, CTA qualifications with a career background ideveloped in accountancy practice having developed your career to at least Senior Manager level / Partner Designate, Associated Director or salaried Director levels. You will have an all-around. general practitioner accounts/tax/audit career background gained within any of small, medium/large size, mid tier, or top tier accounting firm background and you will be seeking a challenging, long term career move in the profession at this level with a clear route on offer to progress. Job Offer £63,000 - £75,000 dependent on the background, experience and level plus benefits. Please apply online, or for an initial confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on

Senior Client Manager - Chartered Accountancy Practice Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Performance Bonus (up to 5%) Position: Full-Time, Permanent (Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm) About the Practice Our client is a fast-growing, dynamic, and modern accountancy practice that genuinely cares about its clients and its team. With an exceptional local reputation and over 130 five-star Google reviews, they support hundreds of ambitious owner-managed businesses, property investors, and high-net-worth individuals. Technology drives how they work; they utilize industry-leading cloud software to deliver a proactive, personal service. Their culture is built on three core values: Care, Communication, and Ownership. They offer a relaxed, supportive environment where experience is truly valued and input will shape how the practice grows. For the right candidate, this role offers a transparent, long-term career path as the business continues to expand. The Role As a Senior Client Manager, you will inherit an established, varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, acting as their main point of contact and trusted advisor. This is a senior, hands-on role offering autonomy over your workload and direct client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio Management: Manage files from start to finish, preparing and reviewing statutory accounts (FRS 102 Section 1A) for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships. Taxation: Prepare corporation tax computations, self-assessment tax returns, and handle VAT returns/advisory. Client Relations: Build strong, proactive relationships and manage expectations seamlessly. Team Leadership: Mentor and support the development of junior team members, leading by example on quality and service. Practice Growth: Stay ahead of regulatory changes (including MTD for Income Tax) and identify value-add opportunities for clients. Candidate Requirements Essential: Fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA (full membership required). Minimum of 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice. Strong year-end accounts preparation and confident handling of corporation tax, self- assessment, and VAT. Ability to manage a portfolio with minimal supervision and deliver files ready for partner review with minimal rework. Clear, professional communication skills with both clients and colleagues. Desirable: Experience with cloud-based accounting and practice management software. Familiarity with MTD for Income Tax. Exposure to SEIS/EIS, director loan accounts, and s455 tax. Package and Benefits Competitive salary of £50,000 to £55,000 depending on experience. Individual performance bonus of up to 5%. Bupa private health insurance. Life insurance and company pension. Free on-site parking at a premier local venue. Regular team socials and client events. A hybrid working pattern (predominantly office-based, with flexibility once established). To Apply If you are an experienced accountant looking for a role that combines autonomy, a supportive team culture, and a genuine path to senior leadership, please apply by submitting your CV. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior - Croydon Your new company A well-established, medium-sized accountancy practice known for combining the expertise of a larger firm with the personal, relationship-driven approach of a boutique. Their team supports a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and growing groups across a wide range of sectors, delivering audit, accounts, tax, and advisory services with a focus on quality and long-term partnership. They pride themselves on being collaborative, forward-thinking, and genuinely invested in the development of our people. With a culture built on trust, progression, and professional curiosity, they offer an environment where you can grow your skills, take on meaningful responsibility, and build a rewarding career. Your new role You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality audit and accounting services, supporting seniors and managers, and becoming a trusted point of contact for clients. This role suits someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants a clear path for progression. Key Responsibilities Assist in the planning, execution, and completion of audits for a wide range of clients Prepare year-end statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders Prepare corporation tax computations and support with tax compliance Work closely with seniors and managers to ensure assignments are delivered on time and to a high standard Build strong client relationships through clear communication and a proactive approach Support and mentor junior team members where required Keep up to date with technical knowledge and professional standards What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified ACA or ACCA (or equivalent) Experience working within a UK accountancy practice Solid understanding of audit processes and accounting standards (FRS 102 experience desirable) Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Confident communicator with a positive, team-focused mindset Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines Motivated to progress your career and complete your professional qualification What you'll get in return Study support A clear progression pathway within a supportive team Exposure to a varied and interesting client base Flexible working options Competitive salary and benefits package A friendly, collaborative culture where your development genuinely matters 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.

Senior Finance Manager - Franchise Partnerships, Retail Senior Finance Manager - Franchise Partnerships, Retail The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 4 months . The pay rate on offer is 650 - 750 per day (via Umbrella agency) . Role purpose As Senior Finance Manager - Franchise Partnerships, you will lead financial strategy and governance for franchise operations across Asia, MENA, and Europe. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, capable of delivering profitable growth through robust financial planning, insightful analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Behaviours of being curious, tenacious and brave will enable you to be successful as you collaborate and bring structure into the numbers. This is a role where you can make a real difference in creating value as we work with our Partners to grow, modernise and reset our franchise partner agreements, delivering profitable transformation growth in Franchise Partnerships. Key accountabilities, responsibilities, and measures Financial Leadership for Partnerships Take ownership of the financial management for franchise partnerships, including budgeting, forecasting, performance tracking, balance sheet, and controls ensuring delivery of revenue and profit targets. Develop and deliver robust financial models to assess franchise performance and support strategic initiatives. Oversee budgets, forecasts, and performance reviews; manage robust governance processes around financial policies, franchise agreements, and regulatory requirements. Business Partnering Collaborate with Commercial, Supply Chain and Legal/Compliance teams to drive profitable growth; and structure new franchise deals and renegotiate existing agreements. Support Joint Business Plans, track key initiative performance such as Trusted Value, and manage robust governance processes. Deliver actionable insights to senior leadership to optimize franchise profitability and cash flow. Performance Analysis Monitor key metrics such as revenue, margin, and returns for franchise operations. Weekly trade analysis and response choices to deliver against targets. Prepare monthly and quarterly performance reports for stakeholders. Use data and analytics to inform decisions, identify risks and opportunities recommending corrective actions where necessary. Strategic Projects Support growth plans, including contractual financial models and due diligence. Lead financial input into pricing strategies, royalty structures, and incentive programs. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting for franchise operations. Key skills Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, CA) with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience. Strong commercial acumen and experience in business partnering, ideally in retail or FMCG. Proven ability to communicate and influence at senior levels, with a collaborative and solution-driven approach. Strong analytical capabilities, comfortable working with and accurately manipulating data to provide accurate and insightful analysis. A strong commercial awareness and continuous improvement mind set, with the ability to maintain and further enhance controls and process. Forward thinking with the ability to understand future requirements and how they can inform current plans. Key relationships and stakeholders Reports into Head of Finance Business partner to the Franchise Partner Team (Heads of Franchise Partnerships) Other Finance Contacts: International Finance; Business Service Centre and Analytics teams; and Legal/Tax/Compliance teams. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

If you are interested in this position but salary or location is a barrier to applying, please get in touch with our team to discuss, as we may be able to offer some flexibility based on individual circumstances. Location: Flexible location within the UK, with the expectation of attending our central London office on Mondays. Reports to: Strategic Partnerships and Philanthropy Lead. Deadline: We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis, with a deadline of 9am, Monday 22nd June 2026. We reserve the right to close applications early should we receive a substantial number of applications from outstanding candidates. For any questions, please contact: . About CLTR The Centre for Long-Term Resilience (CLTR) is a UK-based, non-profit and independent think tank with a mission to transform global resilience to extreme AI and biological risks. We achieve this by working with governments and institutions, offering targeted, evidence-based advice designed to enhance understanding, decision-making and governance. The Role The Centre for Long-Term Resilience is looking for a full-time Strategic Partnerships and Philanthropy Manager with knowledge of CLTR's areas of policy focus (AI safety and biosecurity) and with strong fluency in the conventions, expectations, and writing styles of philanthropic funders focused on extreme risks. The Strategic Partnerships and Philanthropy Manager will play a central role in CLTR's Fundraising Unit, holding day-to-day responsibility for a portfolio of significant funder partnerships and prospects, and supporting the organisation's long-term fundraising strategy. This is a hands-on role requiring excellent relationship management and project management skills, outstanding written communication skills, and the ability to work effectively across teams in a fast-paced environment. The role works closely with CLTR's policy unit leads, who are responsible for accuracy of programme content in fundraising materials and, where needed, providing direction on content and structure based on their own knowledge of specific donor preferences. What You'll Do Hold day-to-day responsibility for a portfolio of funder relationships, maintaining an up-to-date picture of each funder's priorities, renewal timelines, and grant spend down for discussion with CLTR's Strategic Partnerships and Philanthropy Lead, CEO and policy unit leads. Project manage the delivery of donor-facing materials, including complex proposals, reports, and updates. This involves working in close partnership with policy units to agree on a structure, gathering relevant content, ensuring the framing of policy work is reflected appropriately (and contributing to this framing through donor-specific intelligence and relationship insight), coordinating with external contractors for strategic writing support, and enabling policy unit involvement throughout this process. Coordinate with our finance team on proposal budgets for major funding bids, ensuring asks are financially robust and aligned with organisational planning. Track and communicate proposal and reporting timelines, ensuring clarity around deadlines and required inputs. Conduct research on donors and prospects and help to build a pipeline of donors interested in funding work in the extreme risks space, working with senior stakeholders to identify relationship entry points and brief policy units to prepare for meetings. Oversee due diligence for your caseload, coordinating with external contractors as needed. Work with senior colleagues, including policy unit leads, to engage funders on the organisation's work and coordinate communications when navigating multi-stakeholder relationships. Support effective grant management and compliance in coordination with the Operations Unit. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in CLTR's CRM system. Suggest areas for process and systems improvement. Actively feed into income forecast projections, monitor progress against forecast, document changes and risks. Stay abreast of developments in the extreme risks funding landscape, feeding relevant intelligence into strategic planning. Attend relevant events and conferences to represent CLTR, expand our network and raise the profile of the organisation. What You'll Bring Essential Exceptional project management skills, highly organised and able to manage multiple deadlines across a complex portfolio. Strong knowledge of CLTR's areas of policy focus, particularly AI safety and biosecurity. Written fluency in theory of change articulation, prioritisation frameworks, explicit reasoning about cost-effectiveness and counterfactual impact, and calibrated communication of uncertainty Strong familiarity with extreme risk philanthropy, including its key funders and the norms and expectations of this funding ecosystem. Demonstrable experience of managing senior stakeholder relationships. Excellent proposal and report writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex policy content into clear and compelling donor-facing materials. Confidence working with financial information, including grant budgets and financial reports. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence working alongside senior internal and external stakeholders and confidence to "manage upwards". Strong listening and relational intelligence - able to pick up on what funders care about from calls, meetings and informal interactions, and translate this into clear, actionable input to inform proposal development and stewardship strategy. A collaborative, low-ego approach, with the ability to build strong relationships across a small, busy team. A calm and solution-focused approach under pressure, with flexibility and agility when priorities shift. Ability to handle highly sensitive information discreetly and professionally. Desirable Experience of managing high-net-worth donor relationships. Experience of working in a policy, research, or advocacy context. Familiarity with CRM systems such as Copper or similar. Strong ability to use frontier AI tools to enhance the efficiency and quality of your work. Experience of using Asana or similar project management tools. Experience of managing contractors or freelancers. Salary and Benefits £65,000-£75,000, depending on experience. In addition to your salary, CLTR offers a generous benefits package which includes: 30 days annual leave, plus public holidays; £5,000 (before tax) annual wellbeing budget, for you to spend at your discretion on items such as gym membership, therapy, meditation, etc.; £3,000 annual learning and development budget, plus up to five days paid work time; £2,000 onboarding grant for equipment and supplies; A pension contribution scheme (up to 7% employer-matched contribution); Private health insurance; Group life insurance; Generous parental leave benefits; and Paid office lunches twice a week, including on Mondays. Working with CLTR also comes with a commitment to caring deeply about your wellbeing, career development and overall experience working with our team, and to respecting your preferred working patterns, including flexible working hours as agreed with your line manager, wherever possible. Location and Travel Requirements Flexible location within the UK, with the expectation of attending our central London office once a week, on Mondays. We may be open to exploring fully remote working arrangements in exceptional circumstances for a limited period of time. How to Apply Joining our team at CLTR involves a thorough but straightforward and transparent application process. Here is what a successful candidate can expect: Application deadline: Submit your CV and cover letter (no more than one side of A4) by 9am, 22nd June 2026. Please use your cover letter to explain your interest in the role and how you meet the person specification. Please use our form to submit your application. First stage interview and written assessment - Online, on either Monday 29th June or Wednesday 1st July. The written assessment will be completed using Google Docs and Google Sheets. Second stage interview -In person (at our office in Westminster, London) on Tuesday 7th July Reference check - Any offer made will be subject to satisfactory references and proof of right to live and work in the UK. All candidates who progress will receive email invitations and any process updates at each stage. If any adjustments are made during the hiring process, we will keep you informed promptly. If you are unsure about applying or have questions about the role or process, we encourage you to get in touch at . Diversity and Inclusion As an employer, we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We also warmly welcome applicants returning to work after career breaks. Reasonable Adjustments . click apply for full job details

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.

A job opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tax Professional for a leading accountancy firm based in Peterborough. The firm have some degree of flexibility in the level they hire at, with Semi-Seniors to Assistant Managers being considered. In this role, personal tax is the key focus but there is opportunity for a well-rounded mixed tax role, allowing you to work on both personal and corporate tax, along with advisory work too. The role can be crafted to suit the best applicant The firm can offer hybrid working of 2 days per week from home. Career progression is quick, and they feel their focus on training and development allows most to get promotions and career movement more quickly than they will elsewhere. The client base served out of Peterborough will always be predominantly owner-managed businesses but there is a good number of large-scale clients, offering technical complexity and real size. Benefits: Competitive Salary Package Genuine work life balance Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home 25 days holiday Bank Holidays Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday Employee recognition awards Paid Overtime Free parking Flexible hours around core hours Annual Bonus Excellent progression opportunities Study support for professional qualifications Health insurance Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients including owner-managed businesses, high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, and corporate entities, acting as a key day-to-day contact for tax matters. Prepare and review personal tax returns, corporation tax returns, trust tax returns, and associated tax computations, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with legislation, and timely submission. Provide practical tax advice across a broad range of personal and corporate tax matters, translating complex technical issues into clear, commercially focused recommendations for clients. Support the delivery of tax advisory projects including shareholder extraction planning, succession and wealth planning, business restructures, capital gains tax planning, inheritance tax considerations, property tax matters, and transaction-related tax support. Manage HMRC correspondence and compliance matters, including responding to enquiries, handling information requests, supporting investigations and disclosures, and liaising directly with HMRC on behalf of clients. Prepare and review inheritance tax reporting, including IHT100 and IHT400 returns, and support trust and estate tax compliance and planning assignments. Advise on key corporate tax issues including capital allowances, loss relief, group relief, close company matters, s455 tax, director loan accounts, and other tax risk areas affecting owner-managed businesses. Review and oversee employment tax compliance requirements, including P11D/P11D(b), PAYE Settlement Agreements and employment-related securities reporting where applicable. Identify tax planning opportunities and additional service needs within the client portfolio Monitor client deadlines, maintain accurate records and work-in-progress, and contribute to efficient service delivery by identifying opportunities to improve processes and manage risk. Support, coach and review the work of junior team members, providing guidance on technical matters and contributing to their professional development. Maintain and develop tax technical knowledge through ongoing professional development and provide support to senior managers and partners on complex tax projects and advisory assignments.

Job Title: Audit and Accounts Senior (50/50) Location: Bedford Package: Salary depending on experience, circa 45k (higher for more experience), plus more (at the bottom of the spec) Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:15pm A new opportunity has arisen within a highly reputable top 100 practice, who are experiencing continued growth, for an ambitious Audit and Accounts Senior or Semi Senior. This practice have over 30 offices across the UK, but still pride themselves on their people first culture In this position, you'll be a key member of the team, playing a crucial role in delivering a seamless and high-quality service to an interesting portfolio of clients. If you are looking for role that is client facing, technically challenging, and that offers a wide range of progression routes, then look no further. Audit and Accounts Senior Job Responsibilities Prepare financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, charities and limited companies Prepare independent examinations for charity clients to be signed off by Partner Assist manager with client audit function Assist in the preparation of cash flows Liaise with clients to resolve any queries Complete all assignments within the allocated budget and on time Produce draft computations for clients Produce year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies in accordance with the relevant accounting standards Review work undertaken by junior staff Provide assistance in the development of junior staff Prepare schedules for Tax returns Complete VAT returns Audit and Accounts Senior Job Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified or studying towards qualifications. Can definitely consider part qualified candidates Minimum of 3 years Accountancy Practice recruitment in audit and accounts Strong IT skills and familiarity with different accounting software Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Willingness to travel to clients and other offices are required Audit and Accounts Senior Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, ranging from (phone number removed) (higher depending on experience) 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Life insurance Study support Subscription fees Private Health Cover Standard pension scheme and sick pay 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: Audit and Accounts Senior (50/50) Location: Peterborough Package: Salary depending on experience, circa 45k (higher for more experience), plus more (at the bottom of the spec) Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:15pm A new opportunity has arisen within a highly reputable top 100 practice, who are experiencing continued growth, for an ambitious Audit and Accounts Senior or Semi Senior. This practice have over 30 offices across the UK, but still pride themselves on their people first culture In this position, you'll be a key member of the team, playing a crucial role in delivering a seamless and high-quality service to an interesting portfolio of clients. If you are looking for role that is client facing, technically challenging, and that offers a wide range of progression routes, then look no further. Audit and Accounts Senior Job Responsibilities Prepare financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, charities and limited companies Prepare independent examinations for charity clients to be signed off by Partner Assist manager with client audit function Assist in the preparation of cash flows Liaise with clients to resolve any queries Complete all assignments within the allocated budget and on time Produce draft computations for clients Produce year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies in accordance with the relevant accounting standards Review work undertaken by junior staff Provide assistance in the development of junior staff Prepare schedules for Tax returns Complete VAT returns Audit and Accounts Senior Job Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified or studying towards qualifications. Can definitely consider part qualified candidates Minimum of 3 years Accountancy Practice recruitment in audit and accounts Strong IT skills and familiarity with different accounting software Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Willingness to travel to clients and other offices are required Audit and Accounts Senior Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, ranging from (phone number removed) (higher depending on experience) 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Life insurance Study support Subscription fees Private Health Cover Standard pension scheme and sick pay 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.