Hays Accounts and Finance
East Challow, Oxfordshire
Your new company Our client, a global manufacturing organisation, is seeking an experienced Assistant Payroll Manager to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established payroll function during a particularly busy period and make an immediate impact within a fast-paced environment.Working closely with the Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in delivering an accurate, compliant, and efficient payroll service across multiple UK sites. Ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time, payroll legislation and HMRC requirements are adhered to, and continuous improvements are driven across payroll processes. Working hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm (37.hours per week) Location: Wantage (Fully office-based) Start Date: ASAP Your new role Assist in the delivery of end-to-end monthly UK & EMEA payrolls for c.500 employees across multiple sites, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Process and review all payroll inputs, including salary adjustments, overtime, bonuses, deductions, pensions, auto-enrolment, and statutory payments. Review and validate payroll data through detailed reconciliations, variance analysis, and control account balancing. Produce payroll-related reports, journals, and support financial control processes. Act as a key point of contact for payroll queries, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. Ensure full compliance with UK payroll legislation, including HMRC regulations, RTI submissions, and annual processes such as P60s and P11Ds. Maintain accurate and up-to-date payroll records, ensuring robust audit trails and data integrity across payroll systems (e.g. ADP, Sage, Workday, SAP). Contribute to payroll system enhancements, upgrades, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide ongoing support, coaching, and guidance to payroll team members. Deputy to the Payroll Manager, supporting the oversight and smooth running of payroll operations when required. What you'll need to succeed Prior experience in senior payroll position Previous supervisory or team support experience is advantageous. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, tax, NIC, and HMRC requirements Experience working with payroll systems (e.g. ADP, Workday, Sage, SAP) Strong Excel and data analysis skills Ideally, experience in high-volume or multi-site payroll environments Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities Ability to work accurately under pressure and to tight deadlines Payroll Qualification is desirable but not essential. Fluent in other languages is advantageous. What you'll get in return Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Performance-based bonus Pension scheme Paid overtime Flexible start and finish times Private medical care On-site parking Access to training programmes. Study support is considered on a case-by-case basis. On-site company gym & social events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Your new company Our client, a global manufacturing organisation, is seeking an experienced Assistant Payroll Manager to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established payroll function during a particularly busy period and make an immediate impact within a fast-paced environment.Working closely with the Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in delivering an accurate, compliant, and efficient payroll service across multiple UK sites. Ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time, payroll legislation and HMRC requirements are adhered to, and continuous improvements are driven across payroll processes. Working hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm (37.hours per week) Location: Wantage (Fully office-based) Start Date: ASAP Your new role Assist in the delivery of end-to-end monthly UK & EMEA payrolls for c.500 employees across multiple sites, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Process and review all payroll inputs, including salary adjustments, overtime, bonuses, deductions, pensions, auto-enrolment, and statutory payments. Review and validate payroll data through detailed reconciliations, variance analysis, and control account balancing. Produce payroll-related reports, journals, and support financial control processes. Act as a key point of contact for payroll queries, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. Ensure full compliance with UK payroll legislation, including HMRC regulations, RTI submissions, and annual processes such as P60s and P11Ds. Maintain accurate and up-to-date payroll records, ensuring robust audit trails and data integrity across payroll systems (e.g. ADP, Sage, Workday, SAP). Contribute to payroll system enhancements, upgrades, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide ongoing support, coaching, and guidance to payroll team members. Deputy to the Payroll Manager, supporting the oversight and smooth running of payroll operations when required. What you'll need to succeed Prior experience in senior payroll position Previous supervisory or team support experience is advantageous. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, tax, NIC, and HMRC requirements Experience working with payroll systems (e.g. ADP, Workday, Sage, SAP) Strong Excel and data analysis skills Ideally, experience in high-volume or multi-site payroll environments Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities Ability to work accurately under pressure and to tight deadlines Payroll Qualification is desirable but not essential. Fluent in other languages is advantageous. What you'll get in return Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Performance-based bonus Pension scheme Paid overtime Flexible start and finish times Private medical care On-site parking Access to training programmes. Study support is considered on a case-by-case basis. On-site company gym & social events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Bicester - 4 Days per week on-site - Up to £60,000 We are supporting a client in Bicester with the recruitment of a Finance Manager - a senior role responsible for leading the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls and high-quality financial insight for senior leadership. This position oversees core financial operations, statutory compliance, team leadership and business partnering. The Finance Manager will play a key role in shaping financial processes, improving efficiency and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Role Overview The Finance Manager will lead the finance team, oversee monthly and annual reporting cycles, maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. The role also provides financial analysis and commentary to senior leadership, supports budgeting and forecasting, and drives continuous improvement across the finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role with direct responsibility for an Assistant Management Accountant and close collaboration with the Divisional Finance Director. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Compliance Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory requirements including VAT, P11D and PAYE Submit monthly payroll and ensure accuracy of related records Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, tax advisors and regulators Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies and financial processes FP&A & Business Support Support the Divisional Finance Director with budgeting and forecasting Monitor cash flow, working capital and overall financial performance Provide insightful analysis and commentary to senior leadership Present and explain accounts to the board, including variance analysis Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach and develop the finance team, ensuring strong performance and succession planning Drive a performance-focused culture aligned with business needs Manage recruitment, training and development within the team Ensure HR policies and procedures are followed consistently Process Improvement & Governance Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy across finance Drive process improvements and automation where appropriate Maintain high standards of financial governance and data integrity Act as an ambassador for the organisation internally and externally Key Skills & Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance leadership role Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and strong financial systems capability Strong leadership, coaching and team-management experience High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Bicester - 4 Days per week on-site - Up to £60,000 We are supporting a client in Bicester with the recruitment of a Finance Manager - a senior role responsible for leading the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls and high-quality financial insight for senior leadership. This position oversees core financial operations, statutory compliance, team leadership and business partnering. The Finance Manager will play a key role in shaping financial processes, improving efficiency and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Role Overview The Finance Manager will lead the finance team, oversee monthly and annual reporting cycles, maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. The role also provides financial analysis and commentary to senior leadership, supports budgeting and forecasting, and drives continuous improvement across the finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role with direct responsibility for an Assistant Management Accountant and close collaboration with the Divisional Finance Director. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Compliance Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory requirements including VAT, P11D and PAYE Submit monthly payroll and ensure accuracy of related records Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, tax advisors and regulators Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies and financial processes FP&A & Business Support Support the Divisional Finance Director with budgeting and forecasting Monitor cash flow, working capital and overall financial performance Provide insightful analysis and commentary to senior leadership Present and explain accounts to the board, including variance analysis Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach and develop the finance team, ensuring strong performance and succession planning Drive a performance-focused culture aligned with business needs Manage recruitment, training and development within the team Ensure HR policies and procedures are followed consistently Process Improvement & Governance Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy across finance Drive process improvements and automation where appropriate Maintain high standards of financial governance and data integrity Act as an ambassador for the organisation internally and externally Key Skills & Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance leadership role Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and strong financial systems capability Strong leadership, coaching and team-management experience High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills
Indirect Tax Manager at growing Independent firm, and no timesheets! Your new company A thriving and independent firm experiencing sustained growth. With year-on-year growth in our VAT service line over the past three years, we are seeking a motivated Assistant Manager or Manager to join our team and advance their career in one of our UK offices. Your new role You'll play a key role in advisory and compliance work, supporting continued expansion in VAT services. With guidance from experienced leaders, you'll contribute to technical solutions and client engagement while developing your career in a dynamic environment. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a minimum of 3 years (Assistant Manager) or 4 years (Manager) indirect tax experience (professional practice, HMRC, or industry). A CTA and/or ACA qualification (preferred but not essential). Strong client and intermediary management skills. Expertise in VAT-related areas. A good working knowledge/ experience of the key relevant areas of tax involved in Indirect Taxation. Strong project and time management skills. Interest in the development of junior staff members, including new graduates. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and a range of benefits including All-Employee Share Reward Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working options, high-quality work and strong collaborative culture, career developments, and no timesheets! 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.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Indirect Tax Manager at growing Independent firm, and no timesheets! Your new company A thriving and independent firm experiencing sustained growth. With year-on-year growth in our VAT service line over the past three years, we are seeking a motivated Assistant Manager or Manager to join our team and advance their career in one of our UK offices. Your new role You'll play a key role in advisory and compliance work, supporting continued expansion in VAT services. With guidance from experienced leaders, you'll contribute to technical solutions and client engagement while developing your career in a dynamic environment. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a minimum of 3 years (Assistant Manager) or 4 years (Manager) indirect tax experience (professional practice, HMRC, or industry). A CTA and/or ACA qualification (preferred but not essential). Strong client and intermediary management skills. Expertise in VAT-related areas. A good working knowledge/ experience of the key relevant areas of tax involved in Indirect Taxation. Strong project and time management skills. Interest in the development of junior staff members, including new graduates. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and a range of benefits including All-Employee Share Reward Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working options, high-quality work and strong collaborative culture, career developments, and no timesheets! 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.
Job Opportunity: Assistant Manager - External Auditor (those due to qualify in 2026 considered) Sector: Audit & Assurance Salary: £50,000-£60,000 dependent on experience (part-qualified salary to be discussed) TPF Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading and well-established accountancy practice that is looking to recruit an External Auditor to join its growing audit team. This firm is known for its down-to-earth culture, friendly and collaborative working environment, and an ambitious audit department that continues to grow year on year. The team works with a broad and interesting client base, offering excellent exposure, support and long-term career progression. The Role As an External Auditor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services to a varied portfolio of clients, working closely with managers and partners in a supportive team environment. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with and leading statutory audits from planning through to completion Preparing audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards Performing audit testing, risk assessments and control evaluations Drafting audit reports, management letters and clear audit documentation Liaising directly with clients in a professional and confident manner Supporting junior team members during fieldwork and on-site audits Ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining a high standard of work Contributing to continuous improvement within the audit team and processes Requirements The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate is likely to have: Experience working in external audit within a UK accountancy practice ACA or ACCA qualification, or currently studying towards one Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards Confidence communicating with clients and internal stakeholders A collaborative, approachable and professional working style Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset A genuine interest in developing within audit and progressing your career Benefits What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Likely in the region of £50,000-£60,000pa Supportive, friendly and ambitious audit team Exposure to a varied and high-quality audit client base Clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development Flexible and hybrid working options A positive culture where people are valued and supported For a confidential on this opportunity, or other accountancy practice opportunities, please reach out to Kourtney Luckett on , or via Kourtney Luckett LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. 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)
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job Opportunity: Assistant Manager - External Auditor (those due to qualify in 2026 considered) Sector: Audit & Assurance Salary: £50,000-£60,000 dependent on experience (part-qualified salary to be discussed) TPF Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading and well-established accountancy practice that is looking to recruit an External Auditor to join its growing audit team. This firm is known for its down-to-earth culture, friendly and collaborative working environment, and an ambitious audit department that continues to grow year on year. The team works with a broad and interesting client base, offering excellent exposure, support and long-term career progression. The Role As an External Auditor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services to a varied portfolio of clients, working closely with managers and partners in a supportive team environment. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with and leading statutory audits from planning through to completion Preparing audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards Performing audit testing, risk assessments and control evaluations Drafting audit reports, management letters and clear audit documentation Liaising directly with clients in a professional and confident manner Supporting junior team members during fieldwork and on-site audits Ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining a high standard of work Contributing to continuous improvement within the audit team and processes Requirements The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate is likely to have: Experience working in external audit within a UK accountancy practice ACA or ACCA qualification, or currently studying towards one Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards Confidence communicating with clients and internal stakeholders A collaborative, approachable and professional working style Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset A genuine interest in developing within audit and progressing your career Benefits What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Likely in the region of £50,000-£60,000pa Supportive, friendly and ambitious audit team Exposure to a varied and high-quality audit client base Clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development Flexible and hybrid working options A positive culture where people are valued and supported For a confidential on this opportunity, or other accountancy practice opportunities, please reach out to Kourtney Luckett on , or via Kourtney Luckett LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. 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 Bristol firm of chartered accountants undergoing significant growth and expansion has a requirement for a Corporate Tax Senior / Assistant Manager to join their successful team as a key addition. You will have opportunity to work on wide ranging complex compliance with increasing exposure to tax planning, in a role and environment where you can progress in your career. Client Details Based in Bristol this leading accountancy practice is undergoing continued growth and planning for the ongoing future success and growth of its business. A mix of remote/home working to office is on offer the firm also offers flexible hours and competitive benefits and salary. Excellent career progression prospects are also on offer. Description Joining as Corporate Tax Senior / Assistant Manager based in the Bristol offices you will prepare and review compliance for wide ranging clients from OMBs through to significant sized groups and large corporate clients along with the chance to develop your career down the tax planning and advisory route. As you develop within the firm and role you will take on increasing responsibility / portfolio and client management. Over time as you develop within the firm and role you will also have increasing involvement working on wide ranging tax planning and advisory projects across areas like capital allowances, R&D claims, tax due diligence and transaction / restructuring reports Profile You will be any of ACCA/ACA/ATT and/or, CTA qualified with a career background within corporate tax compliance, with any planning experience a bonus. Your experience will have most likely have been developed within any of a Top 4, Top 10 or Top 50 firm environment, or independent accounting firm of any size. You will have developed your career to the Corporate Tax Senior / Assistant Manager levels, with at least three to four years or much more experience in the sector. You will be looking for a role and environment where you can develop and progress within a leading firm of accountants. Job Offer 46000 - 55,000 dependent on background, experience and level, plus benefits. Please apply on-line and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on (phone number removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
A Bristol firm of chartered accountants undergoing significant growth and expansion has a requirement for a Corporate Tax Senior / Assistant Manager to join their successful team as a key addition. You will have opportunity to work on wide ranging complex compliance with increasing exposure to tax planning, in a role and environment where you can progress in your career. Client Details Based in Bristol this leading accountancy practice is undergoing continued growth and planning for the ongoing future success and growth of its business. A mix of remote/home working to office is on offer the firm also offers flexible hours and competitive benefits and salary. Excellent career progression prospects are also on offer. Description Joining as Corporate Tax Senior / Assistant Manager based in the Bristol offices you will prepare and review compliance for wide ranging clients from OMBs through to significant sized groups and large corporate clients along with the chance to develop your career down the tax planning and advisory route. As you develop within the firm and role you will take on increasing responsibility / portfolio and client management. Over time as you develop within the firm and role you will also have increasing involvement working on wide ranging tax planning and advisory projects across areas like capital allowances, R&D claims, tax due diligence and transaction / restructuring reports Profile You will be any of ACCA/ACA/ATT and/or, CTA qualified with a career background within corporate tax compliance, with any planning experience a bonus. Your experience will have most likely have been developed within any of a Top 4, Top 10 or Top 50 firm environment, or independent accounting firm of any size. You will have developed your career to the Corporate Tax Senior / Assistant Manager levels, with at least three to four years or much more experience in the sector. You will be looking for a role and environment where you can develop and progress within a leading firm of accountants. Job Offer 46000 - 55,000 dependent on background, experience and level, plus benefits. Please apply on-line and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on (phone number removed)
North Kesteven District Council
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Full-time (37 Hours) - Permanent - Grade D2, £54,014 - £56,301 p.a. This includes a 12% Market Supplement 2026/27 Pay Award Pending North Kesteven District Council is seeking an experienced finance professional to join the Finance team; This post puts you at the heart of a dynamic and high performing department which is critical in the delivery of the Council's objectives. Job Requirements: • Studying towards a CCAB qualified (or equivalent). • Experience in local government finance. • Ability to lead and motivate a team as well as manage workloads within tight timescale. Key Responsibilities: • Lead finance professional in delivering the councils Treasury Management function. • Lead finance professional in delivering the budgeting, monitoring and reporting of the councils Capital Programme. • Lead finance professional for ensuring Council is VAT and Taxation compliant. • To support the Strategic Finance Manager in delivery of the key function of business partnering i.e. the provision of financial, commercial and strategic support to the Directors, Assistant Directors and Service Managers. • Ensure that all internal and external management and financial accounting deadlines are achieved. • Provide financial advice and technical guidance, together with innovative financial solutions and strategies in order that informed and timely decisions can be made by officers and Members. Key Attributes: • Be creative with good attention to detail. • Strong visual and language skills. • Ability to manage corporate projects. • Ability to implement and develop innovative solutions. You will be required to apply a high level of attention to detail and focus when carrying out this role, to support the delivery of financial services at a senior level and show an appreciation of the contribution local government can make to the welfare of the people living, working, and visiting the district. If you feel you have what it takes to realise our vision, this could be the role for you. If you would like an informal chat about this post, please call Peter Askew, Strategic Finance Manager on . To complete an application form and further details, please visit our website The closing date for all applications is 12 July 2026 The interview date will be 21 July 2026
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Full-time (37 Hours) - Permanent - Grade D2, £54,014 - £56,301 p.a. This includes a 12% Market Supplement 2026/27 Pay Award Pending North Kesteven District Council is seeking an experienced finance professional to join the Finance team; This post puts you at the heart of a dynamic and high performing department which is critical in the delivery of the Council's objectives. Job Requirements: • Studying towards a CCAB qualified (or equivalent). • Experience in local government finance. • Ability to lead and motivate a team as well as manage workloads within tight timescale. Key Responsibilities: • Lead finance professional in delivering the councils Treasury Management function. • Lead finance professional in delivering the budgeting, monitoring and reporting of the councils Capital Programme. • Lead finance professional for ensuring Council is VAT and Taxation compliant. • To support the Strategic Finance Manager in delivery of the key function of business partnering i.e. the provision of financial, commercial and strategic support to the Directors, Assistant Directors and Service Managers. • Ensure that all internal and external management and financial accounting deadlines are achieved. • Provide financial advice and technical guidance, together with innovative financial solutions and strategies in order that informed and timely decisions can be made by officers and Members. Key Attributes: • Be creative with good attention to detail. • Strong visual and language skills. • Ability to manage corporate projects. • Ability to implement and develop innovative solutions. You will be required to apply a high level of attention to detail and focus when carrying out this role, to support the delivery of financial services at a senior level and show an appreciation of the contribution local government can make to the welfare of the people living, working, and visiting the district. If you feel you have what it takes to realise our vision, this could be the role for you. If you would like an informal chat about this post, please call Peter Askew, Strategic Finance Manager on . To complete an application form and further details, please visit our website The closing date for all applications is 12 July 2026 The interview date will be 21 July 2026
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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, a click apply for full job details
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
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, a click apply for full job details
Accounts Assistant Yeovil Contract - 12 Months 21.00 per hour Umbrella ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Tax Accountant to join a fast paced team at a Global Defence Company. The Role: Preparing & running payment reports as necessary Foreign Payment runs Manual foreign payment preparation Entering payments on banking system as required Dealing with telephone and email queries from employees and suppliers Administrative activity in relation to Purchasing Card programme Raising accounting journal in SAP Support internal and external audit Reconciliation/analysis of various balance sheet accounts Assist with adhoc tasks as they arise Requirements: Numerate, with good attention to detail Proficiency with use of accounting systems Proficient with the use of Online banking systems Good organisational and time management skills Intermediate level of use and understanding in Excel/Microsoft Office Suite of products Ability to work well within a team environment, both within the office and remotely. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
Accounts Assistant Yeovil Contract - 12 Months 21.00 per hour Umbrella ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Tax Accountant to join a fast paced team at a Global Defence Company. The Role: Preparing & running payment reports as necessary Foreign Payment runs Manual foreign payment preparation Entering payments on banking system as required Dealing with telephone and email queries from employees and suppliers Administrative activity in relation to Purchasing Card programme Raising accounting journal in SAP Support internal and external audit Reconciliation/analysis of various balance sheet accounts Assist with adhoc tasks as they arise Requirements: Numerate, with good attention to detail Proficiency with use of accounting systems Proficient with the use of Online banking systems Good organisational and time management skills Intermediate level of use and understanding in Excel/Microsoft Office Suite of products Ability to work well within a team environment, both within the office and remotely. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
The Centre for Long-Term Resilience
City Of Westminster, London
Job title: Operations Associate Type: Full-Time Location: Westminster, London (expectation of working from our office 2-3 days a week) Salary: c. £55,000 depending on experience Start date: ASAP 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. Your Role Operations Associates play a pivotal role at CLTR, supporting the effective operations of our growing policy units. We are hiring two new staff in this position, one to support our AI Policy Unit and one to support our Biosecurity Policy Unit. Embedded within either our AI or Biosecurity unit, your role will be to provide a flexible range of operational, administrative and project support. This includes administrative responsibilities such as organising meetings, managing team calendars, and providing executive assistance support to unit Directors, alongside more substantive project management support to ongoing policy projects, fundraising proposals, and other responsibilities as determined by the priorities of the unit. These roles also offer the opportunity to develop skills supporting grant writing and other fundraising activities. Although the roles are embedded within their respective policy units, they collaborate regularly with our central Operations unit, and have scope to contribute to operational projects supporting CLTR's organisational development. This is a hands-on, generalist role suited to individuals looking to develop skills and experience in project management and operations within a thriving non-profit, focused on some of the most pressing issues of our time. With touch points into multiple parts of the organisation, the role offers fantastic exposure to different areas of work in a growing think tank. What you'll do: Operations support and administration: Coordinate team meetings, events and travel logistics Support policy team members in preparing presentations and other written outputs, e.g. website copy Coordinate team publication pipeline and related processes, e.g. liaising with copy editors and designers Coordinating management of contractors supporting policy unit work Support coordination of stakeholder engagement by team members, including upkeep of CRM systems Oversee the team calendar and coordinate planning of team-level activities, supporting the unit Director and Delivery Manager Ensure clear processes are in place at unit level for filing key documents, knowledge management, and other information security related procedures Support onboarding processes for new team members, in coordination with People Operations Support budget tracking and follow up of invoices and expenses at unit level Project coordination: Coordinate tracking of multiple unit projects and ensure progress updates are shared in a streamlined way Coordinate activity and impact logging across unit members, in collaboration with the unit Delivery Manager Provide flexible support to project activities as requested, including background research or other project management back stopping Grant writing and fundraising: Support in the coordination of input to grant proposals from policy unit staff, in close partnership with the Fundraising unit Contribute directly to grant writing, with appropriate support Contribute to ensuring consistent language and references across funding proposals within the unit, drawing on past project performance and project trackers Executive assistance: Support the unit Director with email and diary management Act as a reliable "gatekeeper" for the unit Director's time, and contribute to strategic decisions around time management (external invites, internal priorities, focus time etc) Provide travel booking and logistical support to the unit Director Please note this is not an exhaustive list, and you will be expected to carry out other tasks as reasonably required by your line manager Person Specification Essential Demonstrable experience in an operations, administrative or project management role. Project coordination skills, with the ability to coordinate work across multiple workstreams simultaneously and deliver to deadlines. A genuine passion for administration and operations, and in particular for identifying efficiencies and making systems work for people. Exceptional attention to detail, especially for coordinating complex calendars and travel logistics, preparing written documents and website content. Experience using tools like Google Slides, Canva or Powerpoint to prepare clear, professional briefing materials and presentations. Ability to produce clear written content for different audiences, e.g. funding proposals, website copy. The ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion at all times, including comfort with information-security protocols and sensitive document handling. High agency, flexibility and a proactive, ownership-driven approach - you follow through on commitments, adapt quickly, and don't wait to be told what needs doing. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate clearly, kindly and directly - giving and receiving feedback openly, and building strong relationships across teams and with external partners. A genuine commitment to CLTR's mission and an understanding that getting the operations right is what enables high-impact work to land. Eligible to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately we are unable to sponsor visas for this role. Desirable Experience working in a not-for-profit, think tank, research organisation, or similarly mission-driven environment Experience working as an executive assistant Experience working within either the AI safety or biosecurity policy ecosystem Knowledge of project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 or Agile This role might not be right for you if you're looking for a role with significant strategic or line-management scope. This is a hands-on coordination role with growth potential. It also isn't a stepping stone into policy research; we're looking for someone genuinely energised by operational excellence and developing a career trajectory within operations and / or project management. Location and Travel Requirements Flexible location within the UK, with the expectation of attending our central London office at least two times a week, including Mondays. We are open to discussing remote and flexible working arrangements with candidates. Salary and Benefits c.£55,000, depending on experience. If you are interested in this position, but the salary is a barrier to applying, please get in touch with our team to discuss. 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 respect your preferred working patterns, including flexible working hours as agreed with line managers, wherever possible. Application Process To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter via this link by 0900 BST on 1st July. Please use your cover letter to outline how you meet the person specification above. We plan to conduct first round interviews with selected candidates on 15th, 16th and 17th July. First round interviews will be held remotely. Final interviews will be held on 23rd and 24th July in person at CLTR's office in London. If you have any questions regarding the process or dates above, please contact us via Equal opportunities 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, and sexual orientation. We also warmly welcome applicants returning to work after career breaks. We know that our organisation is strengthened by the rich variety of perspectives that a truly diverse workforce brings. We want to make sure that our selection processes are as fair as they can possibly be, providing a level playing field for anyone who wants to come and work at CLTR. Therefore, if you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process, including interview . click apply for full job details
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Job title: Operations Associate Type: Full-Time Location: Westminster, London (expectation of working from our office 2-3 days a week) Salary: c. £55,000 depending on experience Start date: ASAP 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. Your Role Operations Associates play a pivotal role at CLTR, supporting the effective operations of our growing policy units. We are hiring two new staff in this position, one to support our AI Policy Unit and one to support our Biosecurity Policy Unit. Embedded within either our AI or Biosecurity unit, your role will be to provide a flexible range of operational, administrative and project support. This includes administrative responsibilities such as organising meetings, managing team calendars, and providing executive assistance support to unit Directors, alongside more substantive project management support to ongoing policy projects, fundraising proposals, and other responsibilities as determined by the priorities of the unit. These roles also offer the opportunity to develop skills supporting grant writing and other fundraising activities. Although the roles are embedded within their respective policy units, they collaborate regularly with our central Operations unit, and have scope to contribute to operational projects supporting CLTR's organisational development. This is a hands-on, generalist role suited to individuals looking to develop skills and experience in project management and operations within a thriving non-profit, focused on some of the most pressing issues of our time. With touch points into multiple parts of the organisation, the role offers fantastic exposure to different areas of work in a growing think tank. What you'll do: Operations support and administration: Coordinate team meetings, events and travel logistics Support policy team members in preparing presentations and other written outputs, e.g. website copy Coordinate team publication pipeline and related processes, e.g. liaising with copy editors and designers Coordinating management of contractors supporting policy unit work Support coordination of stakeholder engagement by team members, including upkeep of CRM systems Oversee the team calendar and coordinate planning of team-level activities, supporting the unit Director and Delivery Manager Ensure clear processes are in place at unit level for filing key documents, knowledge management, and other information security related procedures Support onboarding processes for new team members, in coordination with People Operations Support budget tracking and follow up of invoices and expenses at unit level Project coordination: Coordinate tracking of multiple unit projects and ensure progress updates are shared in a streamlined way Coordinate activity and impact logging across unit members, in collaboration with the unit Delivery Manager Provide flexible support to project activities as requested, including background research or other project management back stopping Grant writing and fundraising: Support in the coordination of input to grant proposals from policy unit staff, in close partnership with the Fundraising unit Contribute directly to grant writing, with appropriate support Contribute to ensuring consistent language and references across funding proposals within the unit, drawing on past project performance and project trackers Executive assistance: Support the unit Director with email and diary management Act as a reliable "gatekeeper" for the unit Director's time, and contribute to strategic decisions around time management (external invites, internal priorities, focus time etc) Provide travel booking and logistical support to the unit Director Please note this is not an exhaustive list, and you will be expected to carry out other tasks as reasonably required by your line manager Person Specification Essential Demonstrable experience in an operations, administrative or project management role. Project coordination skills, with the ability to coordinate work across multiple workstreams simultaneously and deliver to deadlines. A genuine passion for administration and operations, and in particular for identifying efficiencies and making systems work for people. Exceptional attention to detail, especially for coordinating complex calendars and travel logistics, preparing written documents and website content. Experience using tools like Google Slides, Canva or Powerpoint to prepare clear, professional briefing materials and presentations. Ability to produce clear written content for different audiences, e.g. funding proposals, website copy. The ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion at all times, including comfort with information-security protocols and sensitive document handling. High agency, flexibility and a proactive, ownership-driven approach - you follow through on commitments, adapt quickly, and don't wait to be told what needs doing. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate clearly, kindly and directly - giving and receiving feedback openly, and building strong relationships across teams and with external partners. A genuine commitment to CLTR's mission and an understanding that getting the operations right is what enables high-impact work to land. Eligible to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately we are unable to sponsor visas for this role. Desirable Experience working in a not-for-profit, think tank, research organisation, or similarly mission-driven environment Experience working as an executive assistant Experience working within either the AI safety or biosecurity policy ecosystem Knowledge of project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 or Agile This role might not be right for you if you're looking for a role with significant strategic or line-management scope. This is a hands-on coordination role with growth potential. It also isn't a stepping stone into policy research; we're looking for someone genuinely energised by operational excellence and developing a career trajectory within operations and / or project management. Location and Travel Requirements Flexible location within the UK, with the expectation of attending our central London office at least two times a week, including Mondays. We are open to discussing remote and flexible working arrangements with candidates. Salary and Benefits c.£55,000, depending on experience. If you are interested in this position, but the salary is a barrier to applying, please get in touch with our team to discuss. 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 respect your preferred working patterns, including flexible working hours as agreed with line managers, wherever possible. Application Process To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter via this link by 0900 BST on 1st July. Please use your cover letter to outline how you meet the person specification above. We plan to conduct first round interviews with selected candidates on 15th, 16th and 17th July. First round interviews will be held remotely. Final interviews will be held on 23rd and 24th July in person at CLTR's office in London. If you have any questions regarding the process or dates above, please contact us via Equal opportunities 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, and sexual orientation. We also warmly welcome applicants returning to work after career breaks. We know that our organisation is strengthened by the rich variety of perspectives that a truly diverse workforce brings. We want to make sure that our selection processes are as fair as they can possibly be, providing a level playing field for anyone who wants to come and work at CLTR. Therefore, if you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process, including interview . click apply for full job details
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.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
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.
Assistant Manager Tax Compliance Based in York or Leeds Hybrid working available West Yorkshire or North Yorkshire £45,000 - £50,000 per annum Are you an experienced tax professional ready to take the next step in your career? Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are looking for a talented Tax Compliance Assistant Manager for a company with offices based in York and Leeds with strong mixed tax experience to join a growing and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality tax compliance services while helping to develop both clients and colleagues. The Role As Assistant Manager, you ll be an integral part of the tax team, managing a varied client portfolio and ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of tax compliance services. Key Responsibilities Deliver tax compliance and advisory services Support both personal and corporate tax advisory work Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines are met Plan and oversee tax compliance processes Review technical work and financial assessments prepared by the team Identify opportunities to introduce additional services Utilise technology to improve efficiency and delivery Contribute to the development and growth of the wider team About You Minimum 5 years tax experience, ideally within practice CTA qualified Previous management or supervisory experience (desirable) Strong experience managing workflows in a practice environment Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex tax concepts Commercially aware with a proactive mindset Strong organisation, time management, and leadership skills Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines Working Arrangements Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week) Flexible working available Opportunity to work across multiple office locations as required What s on Offer £45,000 £50,000 (depending on experience) 26 days holiday + birthday off Flexible bank holidays Agile working Healthcare cashback plan Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Additional flexible benefits (holiday purchase, cycle to work, tech, EV scheme) Regular social events Friendly and inclusive working environment If you re looking to join a forward-thinking team where you can make a real impact and continue to develop your career, we d love to hear from you. If you would like to apply for the role of Tax Compliance then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed) Closing date is 6.7.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Tax Compliance Based in York or Leeds Hybrid working available West Yorkshire or North Yorkshire £45,000 - £50,000 per annum Are you an experienced tax professional ready to take the next step in your career? Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are looking for a talented Tax Compliance Assistant Manager for a company with offices based in York and Leeds with strong mixed tax experience to join a growing and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality tax compliance services while helping to develop both clients and colleagues. The Role As Assistant Manager, you ll be an integral part of the tax team, managing a varied client portfolio and ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of tax compliance services. Key Responsibilities Deliver tax compliance and advisory services Support both personal and corporate tax advisory work Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines are met Plan and oversee tax compliance processes Review technical work and financial assessments prepared by the team Identify opportunities to introduce additional services Utilise technology to improve efficiency and delivery Contribute to the development and growth of the wider team About You Minimum 5 years tax experience, ideally within practice CTA qualified Previous management or supervisory experience (desirable) Strong experience managing workflows in a practice environment Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex tax concepts Commercially aware with a proactive mindset Strong organisation, time management, and leadership skills Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines Working Arrangements Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week) Flexible working available Opportunity to work across multiple office locations as required What s on Offer £45,000 £50,000 (depending on experience) 26 days holiday + birthday off Flexible bank holidays Agile working Healthcare cashback plan Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Additional flexible benefits (holiday purchase, cycle to work, tech, EV scheme) Regular social events Friendly and inclusive working environment If you re looking to join a forward-thinking team where you can make a real impact and continue to develop your career, we d love to hear from you. If you would like to apply for the role of Tax Compliance then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed) Closing date is 6.7.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Assistant Manager Tax Advisory Based in York or Leeds Hybrid working available West Yorkshire or North Yorkshire £45,000 - £47500 per annum Are you ready to specialise in tax advisory and take your career to the next level? Hawk 3 Talent Solutions looking for an ambitious Assistant Manager Tax Advisory to join a dynamic and fast-paced tax team based in either York or Leeds, supporting a wide range of advisory projects and working closely with senior leaders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with advisory experience who is keen to develop deeper expertise in this space. The Role As an Assistant Manager, you ll play a key role in delivering tax advisory projects, acting as a main point of contact for clients and supporting the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Act as a key contact for clients on advisory projects Prepare draft client deliverables including reports, clearances, and technical documentation Liaise with legal advisors and third parties as part of client engagements Manage deadlines in line with client expectations and external requirements Support project planning and contribute to early-stage advisory direction Review work produced by junior team members where appropriate Attend and contribute to client and internal meetings Translate client needs into structured advisory proposals Develop commercial awareness around fees and project delivery Undertake technical research and guide junior team members About You Minimum 4 years tax experience, ideally within practice CTA part-qualified or studying (completion required for progression) Previous supervisory or mentoring experience (desirable) Strong experience managing workflows Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to simplify complex tax concepts for clients Commercially aware with a proactive mindset Strong organisational and time management skills Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines Confident undertaking technical research and sharing findings Working Arrangements Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week) Flexible working available Multi-site working where required What s on Offer £40,000 £47,500 (depending on experience) 26 days holiday + birthday off Flexible bank holidays Agile working Healthcare cashback plan Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Flexible benefits including holiday purchase, cycle to work, tech, and EV schemes Regular social events Friendly, inclusive working environment If you re looking to move into a more advisory-focused role where you can build expertise and have real client impact, we d love to hear from you. If you re looking to join a forward-thinking team where you can make a real impact and continue to develop your career, we d love to hear from you. If you would like to apply for the role of Tax Advisory then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed) Closing date is 6.7.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Tax Advisory Based in York or Leeds Hybrid working available West Yorkshire or North Yorkshire £45,000 - £47500 per annum Are you ready to specialise in tax advisory and take your career to the next level? Hawk 3 Talent Solutions looking for an ambitious Assistant Manager Tax Advisory to join a dynamic and fast-paced tax team based in either York or Leeds, supporting a wide range of advisory projects and working closely with senior leaders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with advisory experience who is keen to develop deeper expertise in this space. The Role As an Assistant Manager, you ll play a key role in delivering tax advisory projects, acting as a main point of contact for clients and supporting the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Act as a key contact for clients on advisory projects Prepare draft client deliverables including reports, clearances, and technical documentation Liaise with legal advisors and third parties as part of client engagements Manage deadlines in line with client expectations and external requirements Support project planning and contribute to early-stage advisory direction Review work produced by junior team members where appropriate Attend and contribute to client and internal meetings Translate client needs into structured advisory proposals Develop commercial awareness around fees and project delivery Undertake technical research and guide junior team members About You Minimum 4 years tax experience, ideally within practice CTA part-qualified or studying (completion required for progression) Previous supervisory or mentoring experience (desirable) Strong experience managing workflows Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to simplify complex tax concepts for clients Commercially aware with a proactive mindset Strong organisational and time management skills Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines Confident undertaking technical research and sharing findings Working Arrangements Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week) Flexible working available Multi-site working where required What s on Offer £40,000 £47,500 (depending on experience) 26 days holiday + birthday off Flexible bank holidays Agile working Healthcare cashback plan Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Flexible benefits including holiday purchase, cycle to work, tech, and EV schemes Regular social events Friendly, inclusive working environment If you re looking to move into a more advisory-focused role where you can build expertise and have real client impact, we d love to hear from you. If you re looking to join a forward-thinking team where you can make a real impact and continue to develop your career, we d love to hear from you. If you would like to apply for the role of Tax Advisory then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed) Closing date is 6.7.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients' accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses Liaise with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis Complete accounts files and all required documentation As Business Advisory Senior you'll need: A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages. Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Tax experience would be an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients' accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses Liaise with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis Complete accounts files and all required documentation As Business Advisory Senior you'll need: A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages. Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Tax experience would be an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Job Description 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 click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Job Description 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 click apply for full job details
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 click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them click apply for full job details
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Finance Manager North Derby - Hybrid (3 days in & 2 days out) £60,00 - £70,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function within a multi-site business. Reporting into the Financial Controller & CFO, this role will be responsible for financial reporting, team management, controls, month-end processes, budgeting support, and delivering financial insight to key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities - Manage, coach, and develop members of the finance team. - Oversee daily finance activities and ensure deadlines are achieved. - Review journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations. - Manage cash flow, banking activities, and working capital processes. - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and procedures. - Lead month-end close processes and reporting deadlines. - Prepare management accounts and supporting analysis. - Investigate financial variances and performance trends. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Produce regular financial and operational reporting. - Support KPI, cash flow, and capital expenditure reporting. - Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities. - Monitor performance against budget and prepare variance analysis. - Assist with statutory reporting, tax submissions, and audit requirements. Experience required: - Experience in a Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, or similar role. - Strong financial and management accounting knowledge. - Experience managing finance teams and finance operations. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end, year-end, and audit processes. - Advanced Excel skills and financial reporting expertise. - Experience within a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager North Derby - Hybrid (3 days in & 2 days out) £60,00 - £70,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function within a multi-site business. Reporting into the Financial Controller & CFO, this role will be responsible for financial reporting, team management, controls, month-end processes, budgeting support, and delivering financial insight to key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities - Manage, coach, and develop members of the finance team. - Oversee daily finance activities and ensure deadlines are achieved. - Review journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations. - Manage cash flow, banking activities, and working capital processes. - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and procedures. - Lead month-end close processes and reporting deadlines. - Prepare management accounts and supporting analysis. - Investigate financial variances and performance trends. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Produce regular financial and operational reporting. - Support KPI, cash flow, and capital expenditure reporting. - Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities. - Monitor performance against budget and prepare variance analysis. - Assist with statutory reporting, tax submissions, and audit requirements. Experience required: - Experience in a Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, or similar role. - Strong financial and management accounting knowledge. - Experience managing finance teams and finance operations. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end, year-end, and audit processes. - Advanced Excel skills and financial reporting expertise. - Experience within a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Assistant Client Manager Manchester £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working + Clear Progression If you're a qualified Senior Accountant ready to step into management, or an established Assistant Manager looking for a firm where people genuinely come first, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a rapidly growing accountancy and advisory practice that has built an outstanding reputation for combining technical excellence with a highly supportive culture. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager to join their expanding Business Services team in Manchester. This is far more than a compliance-focused role. You'll become a trusted adviser to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, working closely with ambitious entrepreneurs and established companies while developing your own leadership skills and progressing your career. The Opportunity As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing accounts work, mentoring junior team members and supporting senior leadership with the delivery of exceptional client service. You'll have genuine autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to influence the growth of both your clients and the wider business. The successful Assistant Client Manager will inherit a varied portfolio and work with businesses across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to a broad range of commercial challenges and opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact Building long-term relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to business owners Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and associated compliance work Supporting clients with commercial and financial queries throughout the year Working closely with Directors and Senior Managers to deliver an outstanding client experience Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines and service levels are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients Supervising, coaching and developing junior members of the team Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Supporting wider business development and networking initiatives Collaborating with colleagues across tax, audit and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions About You We're keen to speak with ambitious practice professionals who enjoy working closely with clients and are looking to progress into a broader leadership role. You'll ideally have: ACA or ACCA qualification Previous experience as a Senior Accountant, Client Manager or Assistant Manager within accountancy practice Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed business clients Strong accounts preparation and client relationship skills A commercial mindset and genuine interest in helping clients succeed Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Confidence working directly with business owners and decision-makers Experience using CCH software would be advantageous, although this is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working arrangements Clear progression pathway towards Client Manager and Senior Management positions Generous annual leave allowance plus your birthday off Additional volunteering day each year Enhanced pension scheme Tailored learning and development programmes Ongoing professional development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Mental health support services Regular social, wellbeing and community events Modern and collaborative working environment Why Consider This Opportunity? This firm has experienced significant growth in recent years while maintaining a people-first culture that places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, development and career progression. They have created an environment where individuals are trusted, supported and encouraged to develop their careers at their own pace. The leadership team remains highly accessible, and there is a strong emphasis on collaboration rather than hierarchy. For an ambitious Assistant Client Manager seeking a role that offers responsibility, progression and meaningful client relationships, this represents an outstanding opportunity. To apply or discuss the position confidentially, please submit your CV today.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant Client Manager Manchester £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working + Clear Progression If you're a qualified Senior Accountant ready to step into management, or an established Assistant Manager looking for a firm where people genuinely come first, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a rapidly growing accountancy and advisory practice that has built an outstanding reputation for combining technical excellence with a highly supportive culture. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager to join their expanding Business Services team in Manchester. This is far more than a compliance-focused role. You'll become a trusted adviser to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, working closely with ambitious entrepreneurs and established companies while developing your own leadership skills and progressing your career. The Opportunity As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing accounts work, mentoring junior team members and supporting senior leadership with the delivery of exceptional client service. You'll have genuine autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to influence the growth of both your clients and the wider business. The successful Assistant Client Manager will inherit a varied portfolio and work with businesses across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to a broad range of commercial challenges and opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact Building long-term relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to business owners Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and associated compliance work Supporting clients with commercial and financial queries throughout the year Working closely with Directors and Senior Managers to deliver an outstanding client experience Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines and service levels are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients Supervising, coaching and developing junior members of the team Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Supporting wider business development and networking initiatives Collaborating with colleagues across tax, audit and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions About You We're keen to speak with ambitious practice professionals who enjoy working closely with clients and are looking to progress into a broader leadership role. You'll ideally have: ACA or ACCA qualification Previous experience as a Senior Accountant, Client Manager or Assistant Manager within accountancy practice Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed business clients Strong accounts preparation and client relationship skills A commercial mindset and genuine interest in helping clients succeed Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Confidence working directly with business owners and decision-makers Experience using CCH software would be advantageous, although this is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working arrangements Clear progression pathway towards Client Manager and Senior Management positions Generous annual leave allowance plus your birthday off Additional volunteering day each year Enhanced pension scheme Tailored learning and development programmes Ongoing professional development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Mental health support services Regular social, wellbeing and community events Modern and collaborative working environment Why Consider This Opportunity? This firm has experienced significant growth in recent years while maintaining a people-first culture that places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, development and career progression. They have created an environment where individuals are trusted, supported and encouraged to develop their careers at their own pace. The leadership team remains highly accessible, and there is a strong emphasis on collaboration rather than hierarchy. For an ambitious Assistant Client Manager seeking a role that offers responsibility, progression and meaningful client relationships, this represents an outstanding opportunity. To apply or discuss the position confidentially, please submit your CV today.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them click apply for full job details
