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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

Tax technician, Tac compliance, accountancy practice, ATI, ATT Your new company Hays are delighted to assist our client with a role within the tax team for a tax technician. Our client has a valued client base and is a renowned training firm where employee development is paramount to the ethos of the firm. This role is based in our client's office in Greater Belfast and offers free parking. Your new role Key ResponsibilitiesTax Compliance Prepare personal tax returns (Self Assessment), including income, capital gains, and relief claims Prepare corporation tax computations and returns for SMEs and owner-managed businesses Assist with VAT returns and related queries Support payroll tax work where required (PAYE, benefits in kind reporting such as P11Ds) Ensure all filings are completed accurately and in line with current tax legislation and deadlines Client Support Liaise with clients to gather financial information and resolve queries Respond to basic client tax queries professionally and in a timely manner. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and working papers Liaison with Authorities Deal with routine correspondence and enquiries from HMRC (or relevant tax authority) Assist in resolving compliance queries and requests for information Technical Development & Support Research basic tax issues and prepare summaries for managers or partners. Assist with tax planning and advisory assignments as required. Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation and practice General Practice Duties Adhere to internal processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements Support other team members during peak periods Contribute to a collaborative and professional team environment Key Skills & Competencies Technical Skills Good understanding of personal and/or corporate taxation Ability to prepare tax computations and returns with a high level of accuracy Working knowledge of accounting and tax software (e.g. IRIS, CCH, Xero, Sage, Taxfiler) Competent in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications Personal Skills Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy Good organisational and time-management skills Professional communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & ExperienceEssential Prior experience in a tax or accountancy practice environment Basic understanding of UK tax legislation (or relevant jurisdiction) Desirable Studying towards or holding ATT, AAT, ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualification Experience with HMRC correspondence and online systems Experience working with a portfolio of clients Career Development The role offers structured progression within the tax team, with the opportunity to: Train towards professional tax or accountancy qualifications Develop advisory and planning experience Progress into a Senior Tax Technician or Tax Associate role Values & Professional Standards Commitment to confidentiality and professional ethics Client-focused and service-driven approach Accountability and integrity in all work What you'll get in return Competitive salary Free parking Handy office location in South Belfast 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.

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

Pensions Associate Pensions Associate Global Law Firm UK A leading global law firm is seeking an ambitious Pensions Associate to join its highly regarded and award-winning Pensions team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Pensions Associate with previous pensions law experience to join one of the largest and most experienced pure pensions teams in the UK. The successful Pensions Associate will work closely with respected Partners and senior lawyers, gaining exposure to high-quality advisory work for trustees, sponsoring employers, local government pension funds and major corporate clients. The Pensions Associate will join a collaborative, supportive and technically strong team, offering excellent training, significant client contact and clear opportunities for long-term career development. You must have previous pensions law experience to be considered for this role. The Pensions Associate's Role The successful Pensions Associate will advise on a broad range of technically interesting and commercially significant pensions matters. Responsibilities will include: Advising pension fund trustees and sponsoring employers. Supporting clients on ongoing pension schemes and end-game projects. Advising on DB scheme buy-ins and buy-outs. Supporting DC bulk transfers and master trust arrangements. Advising on pensions governance and investment-related matters. Working closely with tax, investment, employment and pensions colleagues. Providing clear, commercial and technically accurate advice to clients. Keeping clients updated on legal and regulatory developments. Supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value pensions matters. Maintaining strong client relationships through regular contact. Participating in training, knowledge sharing and internal development. Supporting wider team initiatives and industry involvement where appropriate. The Pensions Associate The successful Pensions Associate will ideally possess: Qualified Solicitor status or equivalent. Ideally 3-6 years' PQE. Previous pensions law experience is essential. Experience advising on pensions investments, governance and/or buy-ins and buy-outs would be highly beneficial. Strong technical legal ability. Excellent drafting and communication skills. A commercial, client-focused approach. The ability to manage responsibility within a supportive team environment. A proactive, motivated and collaborative attitude. Genuine interest in developing a long-term career within pensions law. Why Apply? Join a leading global law firm. Work within one of the UK's largest specialist pensions teams. Exposure to high-quality, complex and commercially significant work. Significant client contact from an early stage. Support from experienced Partners, senior lawyers and dedicated professional support lawyers. Excellent internal and external training opportunities. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Flexible working options. Clear opportunities for professional development and progression. Work across a diverse client base including trustees, sponsoring employers, public sector bodies and major corporates. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Pensions Associate seeking high-quality work, strong support and genuine long-term development within a specialist pensions practice at a leading global law firm.

Job Opportunity: Part-Qualified Tax Accountant Location: Woking, Surrey Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time Sector: Accountancy Practice / Tax TPF Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Woking that is looking to recruit a Part-Qualified Tax Accountant to join its expanding tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious tax professional with at least a couple of years of practice experience who is looking to further develop their career within a supportive and technically strong environment. The role will primarily focus on personal tax compliance and advisory work, whilst also providing exposure to corporate tax matters, making it an ideal opportunity for someone seeking a broad and varied tax position. The Role As a Part-Qualified Tax Accountant, you will work closely with senior members of the tax team, supporting a diverse portfolio of individuals, business owners and corporate clients. The role offers a blend of compliance and advisory work, with excellent opportunities to develop your technical knowledge and client-facing skills. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing and reviewing Self Assessment tax returns for a wide range of clients Assisting with the management of a portfolio of personal tax clients Preparing corporation tax computations and returns for limited companies Supporting senior team members with tax planning and advisory assignments Assisting clients with tax compliance matters and responding to queries Liaising with HMRC regarding client affairs and tax enquiries Identifying tax-saving opportunities and potential planning points Managing deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and efficiently Building strong relationships with clients and providing a high level of service Keeping up to date with changes in UK tax legislation and practice Requirements The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will likely have: ATT qualified, ATT part-qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified, or studying towards a relevant tax qualification At least 2 years' experience within an accountancy practice tax role Strong personal tax compliance experience Some exposure to corporation tax computations and compliance work Good understanding of UK tax legislation and HMRC requirements Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive attitude and willingness to continue developing technically The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Benefits What's on Offer Salary of £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Full-time role in Woking Exposure to both personal and corporate tax matters Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Clear progression pathway within a growing practice Varied and interesting client portfolio For a confidential conversation about this opportunity, or other accountancy practice roles, please reach out to Kourtney Luckett on , or via . Refer a Friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of top accountancy talent in the South East. To do this, we're always looking to expand our network, and we know that great candidates like you can help us connect with other brilliant professionals. If your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and have relevant experience in accountancy or tax, we'd love to speak with them. As a thank you, for every candidate you refer who we successfully place in a permanent role, we will give you £200 in Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply)

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.

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Partnership Manager Location : Manchester / Hybrid Salary : £60,000 £70,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Benefits : Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded advisory business, Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making, A role with genuine influence on company growth, Clear progression opportunities as the business expands, Flexible hybrid working and Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package. About the Opportunity Dunwall Associates are delighted to be representing a highly respected specialist tax advisory firm with ambitious growth plans across the UK. As part of this growth strategy, we are seeking a Partnership Manager to develop and grow a network of professional introducers, creating new business opportunities and strengthening the firm's position within the professional services market. This is a highly visible role, working closely with the Head of Sales, Partners and senior leadership team, with genuine scope to influence business growth and future direction. The Role The Partnership Manager will be responsible for building and managing relationships with key professional introducers including accountancy firms, law firms, corporate finance advisers, private equity firms and other professional services organisations. The focus of the role is to generate high-quality opportunities through trusted partnerships and develop a sustainable referral network that supports the firm's continued growth. Key Responsibilities Partnership Development Develop and grow strategic relationships with professional introducers across the UK. Build strong relationships with Partners, Directors and senior decision-makers. Create and execute partnership plans to drive referral activity and revenue growth. Act as the primary contact for key partnership accounts. Business Development & Origination Generate new client opportunities through the partner network. Identify, qualify and progress opportunities aligned to the firm's service offering. Work closely with Partners and technical teams to convert introductions into successful engagements. Maintain and manage a healthy pipeline of opportunities through CRM systems. Market Engagement Represent the business at networking events, industry forums and client events. Support marketing initiatives including events, campaigns and thought leadership activities. Share market intelligence and partner feedback to support business growth. About You Essential Experience in partnership development, business development, account management or origination within professional services. Proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness and a track record of generating opportunities. Excellent communication, networking and relationship management skills. Self-motivated, organised and comfortable working autonomously. Desirable Experience working with tax, accountancy, legal, corporate finance or advisory firms. Understanding of referral-led and introducer-based business models. Experience using HubSpot or similar CRM systems. An existing professional services network would be advantageous. Success Measures Growth in referral revenue. New opportunities generated through partner relationships. Expansion of active introducer network. Pipeline value and conversion rates. Contribution to the firm's overall growth objectives. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.

We are working with a quick-growing advisory tax firm, based in Market Harborough, who are seeking to hire a job opportunity for a Tax Advisor. This role is suited to someone with related or relevant experience for a crucial role. The company are welcoming both full-time and part-time applicants. You will work closely with the owner and client lead, with full support given and development towards becoming a valued advisor on offer. Key Responsibilities: Drafting comprehensive tax advisory reports covering Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Inheritance Tax (IHT), and company restructuring matters. Preparing and issuing client engagement letters and managing the onboarding process for new and existing clients. Preparing and issuing invoices, ensuring accurate billing and effective administration of client matters. Liaising directly with HMRC in relation to client affairs, enquiries, disclosures, and compliance matters. Assisting with the preparation and submission of inheritance tax forms, as well as the creation, registration, and ongoing administration of trusts. Arranging, attending, and leading client meetings to discuss tax planning opportunities, compliance obligations, and advisory matters. Supporting business development initiatives through client relationship management, networking, and identifying opportunities for additional services. Drafting and submitting a range of tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and filing deadlines. Assisting with the incorporation and formation of companies, including the preparation of associated documentation. Conducting detailed research into complex tax legislation and case law, applying technical analysis to client-specific circumstances and providing practical recommendations. Supporting senior advisers on tax planning projects for individuals, trusts, and corporate clients. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and regulatory developments to ensure accurate and commercially focused advice. Benefits: Competitive salary in line with market rate Open to both full-time and part-time applicants Study support for ATT or CTA after probation Flexible working hours Hybrid working after probation Free parking Annual bonus scheme Progression and professional development opportunities Annual salary reviews

Business Tax Associate Director job in Cambridge with Big 4 firm About the Role Join a top-tier professional services practice in a newly created Associate Director role, well positioned for a robust leadership trajectory within the firm with clear milestones for transition to Director and subsequently to Partner.You'll collaborate closely with a market-leading team advising UK-headquartered and inbound professional practice entities-law firms, consultancies, architects, and other service-focused businesses. You'll provide technically nuanced tax advice and lead complex projects across international and domestic tax landscapes. Key Responsibilities Advise on international expansion, restructuring, M&A, tax governance/control, finance & tax tech transformations, and sector-specific tax issues (e.g., mixed-member rules, remote working, permanent establishment) Oversee year-end tax processes for leading UK and US inbound law firms Collaborate with specialist teams (GST, Transfer Pricing, Global Employer Services, VAT) Develop and coach diverse teams while managing client relationships What You'll Bring ACA, ATT, CTA (or equivalent) with strong corporate/personal tax credentialsProven advisory experience within professional practice partnerships or privately owned businessesBroad technical knowledge of corporate and individual taxStrong client management and commercial acumenLeadership skills with a demonstrable track record of coaching and team development Benefits & Perks Financial & RecognitionCompetitive base salary with annual performance-related bonusFlexible benefits allowance to tailor your package-options include childcare vouchers, charitable donation schemes, travel and tech discountsHealth & WellbeingOptional pension scheme with employer contributionsLife assurance (4 base salary) Private medical, dental, and vision cover plus health/dental/vision spending accounts Work-Life Balance25 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays)Exceptional family-friendly policies, including parental leave and support for returnersFlexible Working & CultureHybrid working model; bespoke arrangements including 4-day weeks or varied patterns to suit your life Access to diversity networks and volunteer/community opportunitiesDevelopment & CommunityTailored learning and development support, including technical training and leadership coachingEngaging team culture with regular social events and volunteer initiatives Why join this firm? Be part of a market-leading professional practice team, working alongside senior leaders and delivering high-impact tax advice Join a supportive and inclusive culture that values integrity, collaboration, and growth. Enjoy flexibility in your working arrangements and strong wellbeing support This opportunity not only offers immediate impact but also sets you on a clear path to long-term leadership, culminating in potential Partner status-all while enhancing your tax expertise and client influence.Please contact Cara Whyte at Hays to discuss further or apply directly.

Private Companies Tax Associate Director - Big 4 Firm London / Cambridge Hybrid £80,000 - £100,000 + £6,700 cash allowance + bonus + benefits I am working with a leading Big 4 firm that is looking to hire a Corporate Tax Associate Director into its growing Private Companies team. This is a senior opportunity for someone with strong UK corporate tax experience who wants to advise privately owned, founder-led, family-owned, PE-backed and high-growth businesses across a broad range of advisory and compliance matters. The team works with ambitious private businesses through key stages of their lifecycle, including organic growth, international expansion, acquisitions, refinancings, restructurings, carve-outs, disposals, PE investment, trade sales and IPO readiness. As an Associate Director, you will take a lead role in managing client relationships, delivering complex corporate tax projects, identifying advisory opportunities and supporting the continued growth of the team. The role will involve providing technical advice across areas such as international expansion, due diligence, acquisition structuring, post-acquisition integration, exit planning, group reorganisations, refinancings, corporate simplification and tax reporting. You will also coordinate input from wider tax specialists across VAT, employment taxes, incentives, international tax and other areas, ensuring clients receive joined-up advice across the full tax landscape. This would suit someone with UK corporate tax experience gained in compliance, advisory, transactions or a mixed role. Experience with privately owned, owner-managed, family-owned, PE-backed or entrepreneurial businesses would be particularly relevant. You should be commercially minded, confident leading client relationships, comfortable managing senior stakeholders and able to oversee multiple projects and teams at once. At this level, you will also play an important role in developing junior team members, supporting business development activity and working closely with Partners and Directors across the wider private business tax network. CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent experience would be highly relevant. This is a strong move for someone who wants a broad senior corporate tax role with excellent advisory exposure, direct client ownership, clear progression potential and the platform of a major Big 4 firm. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

If you are a commercially sharp financial due diligence professional looking to take the next step in a genuinely high-performing, partner-led environment, this could be an outstanding opportunity for you. Our client is a well-regarded London-based advisory firm with a fast-growing Transaction Services practice. They are looking for an experienced Senior Manager to join a team that delivers commercially focused, insight-driven due diligence across a broad range of deal types. This is a visible, client-facing role with real scope for career progression for the right person. What You'll Be Doing Leading the delivery of high-quality, clearly structured financial due diligence reports on both buy-side and sell-side mandates Overseeing detailed analysis of historical and forecast trading performance, working capital, and cash flow dynamics Preparing and presenting compelling client proposals, including scope development Acting as a primary point of contact for clients and target management teams throughout the transaction process Managing client onboarding and the associated risk and compliance requirements Coordinating with lead advisers, lenders, and warranty and indemnity insurers, including relevant risk management responsibilities Working closely with M&A tax colleagues and other specialist advisory teams Recruiting, supervising, and developing junior members of the team Contributing to business development activity and building both internal and external networks What We're Looking For A qualified accountant holding an ACA, CA, ACCA, or an internationally recognised equivalent At least four to five years of dedicated financial due diligence experience, gained within a specialist FDD team Solid working knowledge of quality of earnings analysis, the EV-to-equity bridge, and financial forecast review Experience working with both corporate and private equity clients across buy-side and sell-side transactions A thorough understanding of risk management, KYC processes, and the liability considerations typical within M&A transactions Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced deal environment Nice to Have Experience reviewing completion accounts and sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) An awareness of value creation opportunities within a transaction context Existing relationships within the London deals market If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.

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.

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 BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. 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. You'll be someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value 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.

Corporate Tax Manager We're working with one of the largest UK payroll providers and leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. They are expanding and require a talented individual within their Senior Tax Advisory team. To note, our client is very open to negotiations dependent on experience. They often have room to accommodate more senior employees so please still enquire. Manchester Up to £85,000 per annum Permanent Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Hybrid but this role requires presence at the Manchester office Are you a Corporate Tax expert looking to take the next step in your career - seeking a clearly defined route to Partner? Role: We are seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to join a growing team in Manchester. As a key member of the North West tax team, you'll be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of corporate tax clients, overseeing compliance, supporting with advisory projects, and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Client Portfolio Management - Own and oversee a portfolio of corporate tax clients across a variety of sectors. Manage and deliver high-quality tax compliance services, including reviewing corporation tax returns, computations, and associated filings. Monitor workflow and ensure compliance deadlines are met. Tax Advisory & Planning - Support the delivery of bespoke tax advisory projects, including restructuring, acquisitions/disposals, R&D tax relief, capital allowances, and international tax issues. Research complex technical areas of tax legislation and present practical solutions to clients. Work directly with partners on strategic tax planning assignments and business development initiatives. Team Leadership & Development - Coach and develop junior members of the tax team, supporting their professional growth and technical development. Play an active role in developing strategy by nurturing talent and fostering a high-performance culture. Assist in internal training sessions and share knowledge across the wider tax and advisory teams. Client Relationship Building - Build long-lasting client relationships through effective communication, responsiveness, and a deep understanding of their business needs. Identify opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients. Requirements: CTA / ACA / ACCA / CA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a Corporate Tax or Mixed Tax role within a UK accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and HMRC processes Experience of managing a client portfolio and leading on advisory work Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters in simple terms Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify value-adding opportunities for clients Previous experience leading or mentoring junior staff would be highly beneficial Benefits: This is an opportunity where there is: Clear progression pathways with opportunity to advance to Director/Partner level A supportive and collaborative culture where your voice is heard Access to a diverse and interesting client base across sectors Flexible working culture with genuine investment in work/life balance A modern, ambitious firm with strong regional presence and national backing As well as: Pension Scheme - Secure your future with a comprehensive pension plan. 33 Days Annual Leave - Achieve a healthy work-life balance with generous holiday entitlement. Life Assurance (4x Salary) - Supporting you and your family. Employee Referral Bonus - Be rewarded for bringing talent to the team. Employee Benefits Portal - Access to cashback and discounts on everyday purchases. Learning & Development Opportunities - Continuous support for professional and personal growth. Career Coaching - Ongoing career support and development. Birthday Day Off - Enjoy a day off on your special day. Enhanced Parental & Family Leave - Supporting you through life's important moments. Social Events - A chance to connect and unwind with colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Corporate Tax Manager to further their career in a supportive and professional environment, where ambition is nurtured, and success is celebrated. If you are looking to take the next step in your journey, apply now to join a dynamic and growing team! If you're interested and want to chat more, please call Hannah Kirk on (phone number removed) (op2) or apply for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.

Corporate Tax Manager We're working with one of the largest UK payroll providers and leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. They are expanding and require a talented individual within their Senior Tax Advisory team. To note, our client is very open to negotiations dependent on experience. They often have room to accommodate more senior employees so please still enquire. Manchester Up to £85,000 per annum Permanent Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Hybrid but this role requires presence at the Manchester office Are you a Corporate Tax expert looking to take the next step in your career - seeking a clearly defined route to Partner? Role: We are seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to join a growing team in Manchester. As a key member of the North West tax team, you'll be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of corporate tax clients, overseeing compliance, supporting with advisory projects, and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Client Portfolio Management - Own and oversee a portfolio of corporate tax clients across a variety of sectors. Manage and deliver high-quality tax compliance services, including reviewing corporation tax returns, computations, and associated filings. Monitor workflow and ensure compliance deadlines are met. Tax Advisory & Planning - Support the delivery of bespoke tax advisory projects, including restructuring, acquisitions/disposals, R&D tax relief, capital allowances, and international tax issues. Research complex technical areas of tax legislation and present practical solutions to clients. Work directly with partners on strategic tax planning assignments and business development initiatives. Team Leadership & Development - Coach and develop junior members of the tax team, supporting their professional growth and technical development. Play an active role in developing strategy by nurturing talent and fostering a high-performance culture. Assist in internal training sessions and share knowledge across the wider tax and advisory teams. Client Relationship Building - Build long-lasting client relationships through effective communication, responsiveness, and a deep understanding of their business needs. Identify opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients. Requirements: CTA / ACA / ACCA / CA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience working in a Corporate Tax or Mixed Tax role within a UK accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and HMRC processes Experience of managing a client portfolio and leading on advisory work Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters in simple terms Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify value-adding opportunities for clients Previous experience leading or mentoring junior staff would be highly beneficial Benefits: This is an opportunity where there is: Clear progression pathways with opportunity to advance to Director/Partner level A supportive and collaborative culture where your voice is heard Access to a diverse and interesting client base across sectors Flexible working culture with genuine investment in work/life balance A modern, ambitious firm with strong regional presence and national backing As well as: Pension Scheme - Secure your future with a comprehensive pension plan. 33 Days Annual Leave - Achieve a healthy work-life balance with generous holiday entitlement. Life Assurance (4x Salary) - Supporting you and your family. Employee Referral Bonus - Be rewarded for bringing talent to the team. Employee Benefits Portal - Access to cashback and discounts on everyday purchases. Learning & Development Opportunities - Continuous support for professional and personal growth. Career Coaching - Ongoing career support and development. Birthday Day Off - Enjoy a day off on your special day. Enhanced Parental & Family Leave - Supporting you through life's important moments. Social Events - A chance to connect and unwind with colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Corporate Tax Manager to further their career in a supportive and professional environment, where ambition is nurtured, and success is celebrated. If you are looking to take the next step in your journey, apply now to join a dynamic and growing team! If you're interested and want to chat more, please call Hannah Kirk on (phone number removed) (op2) or apply for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.