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Lead Business Analyst (Finance Technology) Location: Leicester Area (Hybrid) Salary: From 59,418 + Excellent Corporate Benefits Contract: Permanent, Full-time The Opportunity Are you a backend-focused, finance-savvy Business Analyst who thrives on bridging the gap between numbers and engineering? We are a recruiting for a leading multinational retail company , and we are looking for a Lead Business Analyst to join their Finance Technology team . To hit the ground running, they require someone who comes directly from a retail corporate background or possesses highly similar fast-paced consumer sector experience. This isn't a customer-facing or UX/UI role-this is a heavy-duty, backend position where you will sit squarely between their Finance and Software Engineering teams, ensuring their financial ecosystem and payment tracking infrastructure run flawlessly. What You'll Do Translate & Bridge: Turn complex financial processes ( R2R, Accounts Payable, Procurement ) into crisp, technical requirements for software engineers. Own the Agile Process: Lead ceremonies, manage backlogs in Azure DevOps , and write flawless User Stories using standard syntax and GHERKIN criteria. Data & Integrity: Use SQL and Excel to extract data, model alternative solutions, and ensure bulletproof system integrity (security, auditing, and logging). Mentor & Lead: Guide and upskill fellow BAs and Product Owners within the team, fostering a high-performing Agile community of practice. What We Are Looking For Industry Experience: A strong corporate background within a retail company or an identical fast-paced, high-volume consumer environment. Domain Expertise: Deep technical knowledge of backend financial systems, specifically Record to Report (R2R) , Accounts Payable, and payment recording. Technical Chops: Advanced SQL skills for heavy data extraction, modelling, and trend analysis. Methodology: Practical expertise in Agile , backlog management (Azure DevOps preferred), and technical documentation. This is an urgent opportunity where Hiring Manager is looking to schedule interviews asap. If interested then please apply with a copy of your CV or send your CV to khushboo .co .uk Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

IT Senior Service Manager Position: Senior Service Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + Hybrid home working (non-contractual) Salary: £40,000 + Overtime + Benefits + Company Profit Share Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role Working in a team of three Senior Service Managers, reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, you will form part of a well-established service management team. You will be helping to lead the delivery of high-quality IT support services and drive continuous improvement across our operational environment. You will be responsible, as a team, for the delivery of our support services. You will take responsibility for the end to end customer experience, ensuring service excellence through effective alignment of people, processes and technology. You will identify improvement opportunities, drive change, and ensure ISO management systems are actively promoted and embedded across the support team. As a Senior Service Manager, you will manage a team of Service Managers and 2nd Line Technicians to their full potential. Duties Include: Identify and mitigate risks which could impact our services, performance or compliance. Produce and interpret departmental KPI reports to assess operational performance, monitor efficiency, identify risks, and recommend improvements to support department objectives. Act as a key representative for the support department during service transitions, change initiatives, and project delivery. Champion our commitment to ISO management systems within the support team, embedding best practice and continuous improvement. Skills and Experience: Experience in Service Delivery or IT Service Management (three years preferred), with proven people management experience, a strong track record managing incidents, problems, and major incidents. Solid understanding of IT support environments, ideally with previous hands-on troubleshooting or IT operations experience. Experience and knowledge of using ITIL best practice. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, manage escalations professionally, and present confidently. Strong analytical and reporting ability. Ability to learn new technologies quickly. Organised and adaptable, capable of managing multiple priorities and performing effectively under pressure. Proactive and improvement focused, committed to continuous learning, professional development, and raising service standards. The role is subject to a standard clear DBS being received. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance including dental. Free Parking. Hybrid Working. Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Trusted Technology Partnership Trusted Technology Partnership has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. We are an Employee Ownership Trust. We are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Our core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, software development and technical consultancy. We encourage progression within Trusted Technology Partnership for our colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.

An established and modern Accountancy firm in Nottingham have a key job role, Accounts Manager or Senior Manager in a firm that can offer extensive home working, with only occasional visits required to their offices. This accountancy practice use up to date technologies and offer lots of support to their staff, plus generous salaries and flexible working practices. There is significant potential for professional growth within the firm, especially for those interested in advancing to more senior roles. As a rapidly expanding organisation, both low and high-level managers will be essential in the future. The firm's foundation is built on fostering close and positive relationships with clients, providing valuable experience in working closely with business owners. Benefits: Free parking Flexitime Work from home (You can work almost fully remotely, but are also welcome to visit the office regularly, whatever your preference is) On-site parking Some key things about the job and firm are listed below; Their culture is very client-centric and they are bold about paying well the firm pay higher than average salaries for the right people. Known for client care and attention, so have high-quality and loyal clients This job is specifically for someone to manage all of the production of work, so the focus is more internal, managing the whole of production, doing a few of the really big jobs / complicated stuff, reviewing everything that goes out of the door, looking after a team. This job is to ensure that all jobs are accurate, on time and on budget and managing a team of 4 or 5 people. They are very flexible, the job can evolve to mostly home-working. You might be in a bit more to start with, but can largely work from home moving forward. This job would be in charge of everything, there is a Senior Accountant in the team, really Senior Bookkeeper, so those people can review, but this job would oversee that reviewing. Systems used include Xero, taxcalc, brightpay etc.

Job Title: Finance Manager Reporting to: CEO Location: Dunfermline Role Overview: Avenue Scotland are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a well known sports club based in Dunfermline, for an experienced Finance Manager. The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing the club's financial operations, commercial performance and internal resources, ensuring efficiencies are maximised, income streams are supported and daily cash flow is effectively managed. This role will play a key part in the management of Finance, Governance, Commercial, HR and Administration functions, ensuring all responsibilities are delivered accurately and within required deadlines. Key Responsibilities: Lead financial strategy, forecasting, scenario planning and financial analysis, ensuring effective implementation across the business. Provide reports and financial insight to the Chief Executive and Board of Directors to support informed decision making. Manage and support the Finance, Office, Commercial, HR and Administration teams to ensure operational requirements are met. Assist with business development activities and commercial growth opportunities. Develop and implement business support procedures, including HR and office management processes. Support organisational strategy, governance, compliance and risk management activities. Ensure payroll is processed accurately and financial records are maintained appropriately. Assist management with the preparation and monitoring of budgets. Reconcile accounts payable and receivable. Monitor and manage cash flow effectively while safeguarding financial reserves. Review and audit financial data to identify inconsistencies or discrepancies. Provide tax planning support in line with current legislation. Produce financial forecasts and carry out risk analysis. Essential Experience & Skills: Strong knowledge and practical experience in financial and business management, including systems, processes, governance, payroll and management accounts. Professionally qualified or working towards qualification, with membership of a recognised professional body preferred. Full or part-qualified in finance (e.g. CIMA, CIPFA, ACCA, CA, AAT or finance-related degree). Proficient in Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Excellent financial analysis skills with the ability to assess the financial impact of proposals and business plans. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. Creative and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving ability. Proven leadership and management experience. Experience in business planning and financial strategy development. Senior-level financial management experience. Extensive experience across all aspects of finance management, including annual accounts, management accounts, budgeting, reporting, cash flow management, financial decision-making and reserve management. Please apply with an up to date CV or call Millie on (phone number removed) INDPERM

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a driven and ambitious Audit Semi Senior to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Dundee. This is a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offering flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more to support your professional and personal wellbeing. If you are looking to take the next step in your accountancy career within a supportive and progressive practice environment, this could be exactly the move you have been waiting for. Working as part of a collaborative audit team, you will gain exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio spanning multiple sectors. The firm prides itself on delivering a high standard of service to its clients, and you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of audit assignments from planning through to completion. You will benefit from ongoing training and development, with clear pathways for progression as you build your technical skills and client relationships. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist consultancies in accountancy practice recruitment, has been exclusively engaged to manage this search. With deep expertise across Audit, Accounts, and Tax roles throughout the UK, Crowe Watson is committed to connecting talented professionals with exceptional firms. If you are looking for a recruiter who truly understands the practice market, you are in the right hands. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship, and all applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments for a diverse client portfolio Preparing and reviewing working papers to a high standard in line with firm and regulatory requirements Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact during audit fieldwork Supporting junior members of the team and contributing to a positive and collaborative team culture Identifying and communicating audit findings and recommendations clearly to managers and partners Requirements ACA or ACCA part-qualified or newly qualified, with a commitment to completing your professional qualification Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong working knowledge of audit processes, with the ability to manage your own workload effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach A proactive attitude and genuine desire to develop your career within practice

Weston Park Cancer Charity is here to face cancer with you. Our services, advice and support are for you and the people close to you, helping everyone to live with and beyond cancer. The funds we raise also support vital, pioneering research and clinical trials led by the exceptional medical experts at Weston Park Cancer Centre. It's our job to care in every sense for our patients and their families. Our help is free, and we're here for you, together every step. What you do Main purpose of post This is an important role in the fundraising team which is responsible for identifying, developing, and converting opportunities to generate income to achieve Weston Park Cancer Charity's strategy. This role will support the Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager to secure income generation through corporate organisations. It carries an income target aligned to the grade of the post holder, within an overall corporate income target of over £400,000 per annum. You will be expected to understand Weston Park Cancer Charity's unique offer, the needs and priorities of our corporate partners and be capable of taking our propositions and clearly shaping them to create mutual value for the communities we support and our partners. Key Responsibilities Responsible for an income target of which aligns with the grade of the post, contributing to an overall corporate income target of over £4000k pa. Delivers income growth through gifts from corporates, workplace fundraising and public facing corporate donations. Support the Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager in developing and implementing a comprehensive corporate partnership strategy which is data driven and demonstrates strong ROI. Develop and deliver concepts and ideas, from early discussion through to detailed proposals, working with colleagues across the charity. Contribute to maximising sponsorship of our key programmes such as Big Purple Bus and Grant-Giving for cancer research and other initiatives. Write detailed, accurate and compelling bids and proposals that clearly articulate how Weston Park Cancer Charity are the preferred choice to meet the partner and project objectives for Charity of the Year or long-term strategic partnerships. Work with our events team to promote opportunities for corporate partners to support the annual events programme e.g. tables at events , team challenge events Succinctly communicate the impact of our work, ensuring it inspires and clearly matches the requirements of potential corporate partners and major donors. Be a key interface for external corporate enquiries and act as an external ambassador, undertaking significant networking across the region and representing the charity at key meetings and events. Be responsible for the management of an agreed number of accounts, providing excellent relationship management. Ensure that the resource and capability exist to deliver partner/funder requirements and proactively identify and seek to fill any gaps. Ensure we collect detailed and continuous feedback so that we learn from experience and effectively evaluate both successful and unsuccessful funding proposals and initiatives. Develop and maintain a prospect pipeline that is realistically capable of meeting agreed income targets and reflects both the strategic priorities of Weston Park Cancer Chairty and the external funding priorities of our corporate partners Maximise Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) opportunities, work place fundraising and volunteering, and Gifts in Kind. General Responsibilities: Every employee is required to: Adhere to, and comply with, organisational policies, procedures and guidelines at all times. Take all reasonable steps to manage and promote a safe and healthy working environment which is free from discrimination. Comply with the organisational policy on confidentiality, and the General Data Protection Regulations Respect the confidentiality and privacy of donors, guests and staff at all times. Maintain a constant awareness of health, welfare and safety issues affecting colleagues, patients, volunteers, visitors and themselves. Participate in personal and organisational training and development and performance framework meetings The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Who you are We are seeking a highly motivated individual who shares our values to join Weston Park Cancer Charity's busy charity team. Our Corporate Fundraising Manager will play a vital part in our team and help us to deliver our vision: a better life for those living with, and beyond, cancer in our region. If you are interested in being part of an organisation which makes a real difference to the lives of thousands of people, we'd love to hear from you. About you You have proven experience of growing income and achieving income targets from corporate partnerships, ideally in a health charity environment. You are passionate about people and place: you want the best outcomes for people in South Yorkshire living with and beyond cancer You understand that income growth comes from inspiring with impact and excellent relationship management You thrive working collaboratively in a team which is driven to achieve whilst being supportive and rooted in our mission You have strong interpersonal skills which you use to inspire people about the cause and how their support can make a difference Act as an ambassador for Weston Park Cancer Charity, reflecting the objectives and values, and to always work in the best interests of the charity Support and encourage harmonious internal and external working relationships Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards Package is the result of staff feedback and best practice across the charity, public and private sectors. Some of our key benefits, depending on eligibility, include: 27 days (plus bank holidays) annual leave Option to purchase additional five working days per year Westfield Health level 4 coverage 12 weeks maternity leave at 100% pay and an additional 6 weeks at 50% Up to 2 weeks full paternity pay NHS benefits Hybrid working A minimum 4% employee / 6% employer contribution through our Auto Enrol private pension scheme. Tax relief is automatically claimed for the staff member. Death in service cover How to apply Closing date: Wednesday 8th July 2026 Interview date: Thursday 16th July 2026 Application format: Please complete the Expression of Interest form for roles which are ring-fenced as part of this restructure process. Please ensure you give strong evidence, with examples where possible, of how you meet the person specification (the Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Attributes listed on the previous page). Weston Park Cancer Charity is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and values diversity of culture among our staff. All applications are anonymised as part of the selection process, so please do not forward any documents in PDF format.

Senior Accountant Coventry Salary up to £50,000 (DOE) Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting one of our clients who got an opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join their team. Your role will be to review and complete financial statements and tax work, ensuring we remain compliant with legal standards, and to mentor our accountants in developing their technical knowledge. The successful candidate will be passionate about providing an excellent client experience and will ensure accurate, timely reporting in line with both internal and statutory deadlines. Role Requirements - Assist with and oversee the preparation of financial reports, including statutory and management accounts. Assist with and oversee the preparation of tax returns for self-assessment, corporation tax, and partnership tax. Prepare and review dividend and interest planning calculations for clients. Ensure compliance with legal and accounting standards across all work. Build strong client relationships through positive and professional interactions. Provide accurate financial advice and identify opportunities to add value to client work. Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. Support, coach, and mentor team members to develop their technical knowledge and professional skills. Work alongside the Team Manager to provide guidance, oversight, and development support to junior team members. Assist with resolving internal and external client queries in a timely and professional manner. Personal Requirements - ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent. Previous experience within a practice environment, including experience in reviewing the work of others. Experience preparing medium-sized company and consolidated group accounts. A solid understanding of key tax matters - Corporation Tax, Personal Tax, and similar. A solid understanding of accounting software systems. Excellent communication and verbal skills across all levels, including presentations, with the ability to self-motivate and respond to clients. Excellent attention to detail. Excellent client service. A solutions-focused mindset. A keen attitude to learning and growing your knowledge. Employee Benefits - Competitive base salary Company car or car allowance option (after qualifying period in the role) Profit share scheme (after qualifying period in the role) Medical insurance (after qualifying period in the role) Free quality lunch 4 days a week 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible working hours Reward lunches Team building days Opportunities for professional growth and development A supportive and collaborative work environment This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice. Please apply now if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the requirements as set out above and we will be in contact to discuss further. Great role but not for you? We offer a £150 referral fee so why not let your friends know about this position. This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY) Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

TPF Recruitment is supporting a fantastic firm of chartered accountants based in Poole, Dorset in their search for an Accounts & Audit Senior. Our client is a relaxed and friendly firm of chartered accountants that has a strong staff retention rate, fantastic training record and a social working environment. You will work in a general practice capacity across accounts, audit and tax, and the remit of the position can be built around the candidate, their experience, and their aspirations.This position will involve circa 20% audit and you will be offered exposure to a range of businesses, primarily owner-managed, from £10m turnover, through to £50m turnover.Reporting to the Accounts and Audit Manager, you will be responsible for: Support a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly owner-managed business. Review year-end accounts produced by more junior members of staff. Prepare more complex sets of year-end accounts. Lead audits from planning through to completion, liaising with the team and client where necessary. Provide accountancy and taxation advice and support to clients as necessary. Host and conduct pre-audit and post-audit meetings with clients. Assist in the management of a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants Mentor colleagues reviewing their work and encouraging prompt and high-quality delivery and service. Develop and expand the team's skillset through development plans, training and support. Contribute to the firm's growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with prospective clients. Requirements ACA / ACCA Qualified, or part-qualified. At least 2+ years practice experience. Previous experience of year-end accounts preparation, gained within a firm of chartered accountants. Previous auditing experience, ideally with exposure to leading audits, gained within a firm of chartered accountants. Highly organised. Strong communication skills. Benefits Salary circa £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualification status. Full study support towards an ACA or ACCA qualification (if needed). Free parking. Monthly social events. Competitive holiday package. Please contact Joe Potter on (tel), (mob) or via for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).

This is an opportunity to join an SME Manufacturing organisation. You will work closely with the MD and support the SLT in its decision making. It is a hybrid role with the potential for development in to a group opportunity. Our client is a £20m t/o owner managed manufacturing business. The Finance Director will be the senior executive responsible for overseeing all financial operations, strategic planning, and risk management to ensure long-term stability and growth. You will work closely with the MD and manage a small but capable finance team. Key Responsibilities: Advising the Board/CEO on financial performance, growth strategies, and investment appraisal. Monthly Management Accounts with commentary, annual accounts, managing audits, and proactive additional management information. Leading the budgeting process to align resources with company goals - rolling annual forecasts to be developed Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements, taxation, and regulatory bodies. Mentoring and managing the internal finance team Managing company funds, debt, and treasury functions. WE are looking for an ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified finance professional with experience of operating in a manufacturing environment. You will be a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and be an experienced manager of people. £85,000 to £90,000 plus package EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.

Senior Administrator - Location: Sherborne Would suit someone from Financial services or a compliance industry based company 50% project work- Data drive, AI researching, etc and 50% supporting in the payroll, admin, compliance and insurance departments Our client is a private Family Office supporting an entrepreneurial, high-net-worth family and their wider financial interests. They provide finance, tax and compliance support and are investing in new technologies, systems and processes to improve efficiency and controls. This role will be key in supporting our client's finance and compliance functions during a period of generational change. Reporting to the Office Manager, you'll split your time between project work (supporting system and process improvements) and hands-on administration. There is genuine scope to expand the role over time as new tools and workflows are implemented. Role details This is a full-time (38.75 hours per week) permanent role Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:15 with a one-hour unpaid lunch break Salary: 35,000- 40,000 per annum Office-based; occasional working from home may be available post-probation (subject to workload) Start date: ASAP Duties : Projects Support the Investment Accountant from research through to implementation Assist delivery and future administration of key efficiency projects: Global wealth reporting Investment and loan database Electronic invoice and credit card approval process Finance administration Support audit-driven administration as required Prepare and file senior management approval documentation Create and maintain investment, loan, property and mortgage files (electronic/paper) Collect, distribute and file investment statements; update records promptly Complete routine tasks in the accounting system (e.g., exchange rates, ledger reconciliations) Provide payment-processing cover for the finance team when needed Company secretarial / compliance support Maintain and circulate a weekly work-in-progress tracker Prepare and file statutory information within deadlines (e.g., Companies House and other bodies) Maintain the company secretarial database, statutory books and records Maintain registers (including past/present directorships) and monitor GDPR/ICO registers Prepare non-payroll ONS survey information for submission Administer domain registrations/renewals Office administration Provide cover for the Office Administrator as required Maintain key operational documents (bank mandates, cards in issue) Monitor credit/debit card expiry dates and diarise renewals Assist with monthly petty cash counts, filing and archiving Candidate profile At least 5 years' quality administrative experience (finance/corporate preferred) Highly organised; able to prioritise with high volumes of information Strong integrity and discretion with confidential information Excellent written and verbal communication; strong attention to detail Confident, tactful and able to work with a wide range of stakeholders Strong IT skills (MS Office essential); accounting software and AI tools advantageous Flexible, proactive and motivated by change and process improvement Team player who can also work independently Benefits / what they offer 10% employer pension contribution (salary sacrifice option available) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Individual BUPA cover Life insurance (4x gross salary) Cycle to Work and electric car benefit schemes Car parking Annual salary and bonus review

TPF Recruitment is honored to partner with a distinguished mid-tier firm of Chartered Accountants based in Southampton, Hampshire. We are currently on the lookout for a talented Audit Senior to join their established Audit & Assurance team.As an Audit Senior with our client, you will be a key player in advancing their audit services. We seek an experienced audit professional with a proven history at the senior level who shares our client's commitment to delivering top-tier audit services. In this role, you will significantly influence the future direction of our client's service line and the overall firm.ResponsibilitiesYour responsibilities will include expertly managing a diverse client portfolio, which involves: Assignment Management: Plan and manage assignments, ensuring all arrangements with clients, including cost estimations and billing, are thoroughly confirmed. Audit Quality: Maintain the highest standards of audit quality, actively participating in both internal and external quality assurance processes. Staff Briefing: Provide detailed briefings to staff about client specifics and assignment directives, offering support and guidance as necessary. Budget Compliance: Ensure assignments are completed within budget, promptly addressing significant issues with the assignment partner and client. Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong client relationships, exemplifying excellent client service in all interactions. Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other departments to meet diverse client needs, utilizing the firm's specialist services when appropriate. Industry Developments: Stay updated on technical advancements and industry developments through continuous professional development. Mentoring: Mentor and guide junior staff and students within the team. Requirements The ideal candidate will possess the following personal and professional attributes: Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualification is essential. Managerial Experience: Demonstrated experience at the senior level in a similar capacity. Client Management: Proven ability to manage client portfolios and foster lasting client relationships. Audit Expertise: Extensive experience in delivering high-quality audits. Benefits Salary circa £42,000 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualification status. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Hybrid and flexible working policy. Friendly and supportive work environment, with plenty of opportunities to continue your development and progression. Please contact Joe Potter on (tel), (mob) or via for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop

The Senior Tax Manager - In house will be responsible for overseeing and managing tax compliance, advisory, and reporting functions. This role is based in Birmingham and requires a strong corporate tax technical background and application to business operations. Client Details The employer is a large organisation and a market leader in their sector, offering a broad range of services to clients. With a well-established presence, the company is committed to maintaining excellence in its operations and compliance. Description Manage and oversee all aspects of tax compliance and reporting. Support transactions and restructurings provide tax input and commentary for UK acquisitions/disposals and provide Tax review for strategic transactions outside the UK Provide expert advice on tax regulations and their implications for the business. Ensure adherence to local and international tax laws and standards. Collaborate with internal teams to optimise tax strategies and mitigate risks. Lead tax audits and liaise with external advisors and authorities as required. Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the organisation. Prepare and review tax-related documentation and reports. Support senior leadership with strategic tax planning initiatives. Profile A successful Senior Tax Manager should have: Strong technical expertise in corporate tax . Proven ability to manage complex tax matters and provide strategic advice. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external authorities. A professional qualification in tax, accounting, or a related field. Proficiency in relevant tax and financial software tools. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £67,500 to £85,500 per annum. Opportunities for professional growth Comprehensive benefits package. Engaging and collaborative work environment. If you are an experienced tax professional ready to advance your career, apply now

Greenpeace is a movement of people who are passionate about defending the natural world from destruction. Their vision is a world where everyone has equal access to clean air, water, and energy; where the nature we love is protected, precious habitats are restored and communities are united by ambitious climate action. Greenpeace UK's Key Relationships programme raises around £15-16 million each year from major donors, trusts, foundations and legacies, playing a vital role in funding the organisation's campaigning work. We are looking for a talented relationship fundraiser to manage a portfolio of major donors and prospects, building authentic relationships that inspire significant philanthropic support for some of the world's most urgent environmental challenges. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the charity sector's most successful major gifts programmes. Working closely with the Deputy Head of Major Gifts, you will take ownership of a portfolio of committed supporters, developing tailored cultivation strategies, making significant asks and delivering exceptional stewardship. Much of your portfolio will comprise existing donors with considerable potential for growth, while you'll also bring new supporters into the pipeline through thoughtful prospecting and relationship building. You'll create meaningful opportunities for donors to connect with Greenpeace's work, whether through one-to-one meetings, campaign briefings, events or bespoke engagement experiences that reflect their individual interests and motivations. You'll join a highly collaborative fundraising team with dedicated Events & Operations support, prospect research resource and strong internal relationships across the organisation. This is an opportunity to develop your major gifts expertise, take ownership of high-value relationships and play a visible role in the continued growth of Greenpeace UK's philanthropic fundraising. As Major Gifts Officer, you will: Manage a portfolio of major donors and prospects, building trusted relationships that maximise long-term philanthropic support Develop and deliver tailored cultivation, solicitation and stewardship strategies for each supporter, taking responsibility for the full donor journey Identify new prospects, secure meetings and create bespoke engagement plans that build a strong pipeline of future supporters Make compelling asks through face-to-face meetings, telephone conversations and written proposals, securing significant gifts for Greenpeace UK's priorities Create meaningful opportunities for donors to engage with Greenpeace's campaigning work through events, briefings, visits and other bespoke experiences Work closely with colleagues across fundraising, campaigns and communications to develop inspiring donor propositions and stewardship Manage your portfolio using donor insight, research and pipeline planning, ensuring accurate CRM records and contributing towards ambitious income targets Play an active role within the Major Gifts team, sharing intelligence, supporting colleagues and contributing to the continued success of the programme Essential skills and experience: Experience identifying, cultivating and securing significant gifts from HNWIs or experience of personally securing high value income through developing relationships with individuals, for example strategic corporate partnerships or relevant out-of-sector experience. Experience managing a portfolio of donors, clients, accounts or comparable external relationships, developing tailored engagement strategies that build long-term relationships Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop compelling proposals, pitches and donor communications, and build credibility with senior stakeholders Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple relationships simultaneously, prioritise competing demands, maintain accurate records and deliver against income or commercial targets A warm, authentic and emotionally intelligent relationship-builder, able to adapt your approach to different audiences and create meaningful engagement opportunities Confident representing an organisation professionally at meetings, events and other external engagements A collaborative approach, sound judgement and genuine commitment to Greenpeace UK's values and mission Desirable, but not essential: Substantial major donor fundraising (full cycle) experience with track record of personally securing 5-figure gifts Experience securing high 5-figure or 6-figure+ gifts or comparable high-value income Experience of capital campaigns or other strategic relationship fundraising Diversity and Inclusion Greenpeace UK recognise the value in having a diverse workforce, as well as the importance of creating equal opportunities for all. Applications are welcomed and encouraged from people of all backgrounds. Applications are particularly encouraged from people of colour, disabled people, and people who identify as working class now or in the past. Candidates will be selected based on how well they meet the criteria for the role and all applicants will be treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. If you have any specific requirements which would enable you to participate in the recruitment process more fully, in particular if these relate to a disability or access issue, please contact Laura at QuarterFive as soon as possible. If you require the job pack in a different format, please get in touch and we will happily provide you with one. Anti-racism and inclusion commitments Greenpeace UK wants its team to reflect the diversity of the communities it works alongside. It is committed to fairness, inclusion, and challenging discrimination and oppression in all its forms. The environmental sector still has further to go when it comes to representation. Greenpeace UK has published ambitious race representation targets and, through its Anti Racism Plan, is working proactively to achieve stronger representation of people of colour, particularly within leadership positions. As part of this commitment, a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) is being piloted. Greenpeace UK aims to offer an interview to everyone who opts into the scheme and meets the essential criteria. Guaranteed interview applications will be processed by QuarterFive and shared only with the Greenpeace UK recruiting manager and HR team. If you identify as a person of colour and meet the essential criteria for the role, you can choose to opt in to the Guaranteed Interview Scheme via the screening questions (click on 'Apply' to view these). Don't meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of colour may hesitate to apply unless they meet every area of the person specification. If you're excited about this role but don't meet all the criteria, you are encouraged to apply. Employee benefits Employee benefits include: 25 days annual leave for full-time staff, with additional leave accrued according to length of service up to a maximum of 32 days Once a month, all Greenpeace staff take an organisational 'breather' day where the office closes with no expectations of output on these days Office closure normally occurs between Christmas and new year and staff are not required to use annual leave to cover this period Employer pension contribution of 8.5% of basic salary, provided employees contribute at least 3% Interest free season ticket loan, or a tax efficient bicycle loan Life assurance scheme (4 x annual salary) Employee Assistance Programme that includes access to free confidential advice with a qualified counsellor

Tax Manager (CTA Qualified) Hitchin Full-Time Permanent We're recruiting for a CTA qualified Tax Manager to join a well-established accountancy practice in Hitchin. The Role: Manage a mixed portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients Review tax returns and computations Provide tax planning and advisory support Liaise with HMRC on technical matters Support and mentor junior staff About You: CTA qualified (essential) Strong general tax background in practice Experience across compliance and advisory work Confident client and team communicator A great opportunity to step into a senior role with a supportive firm offering progression, flexibility, and a strong benefits package. Apply now or contact us for a confidential chat.

Paraplanner - Nottingham I am pleased to offer an excellent opportunity for a Paraplanner to join my client's Nottingham office on a permanent basis. This position is ideal for someone who is motivated, detail-driven, and eager to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and supportive environment. As a key member of a high-performing wealth team, you will provide essential technical and analytical support to Wealth Managers, enabling the delivery of high-quality financial strategies for clients. This role is primarily office-based, with the option to work remotely up to one day per week depending on business requirements. What will you do? Provide comprehensive support to Wealth Managers and Financial Planners. Produce tailored financial plans that translate client aspirations into clear, actionable strategies. Manage the processing of new and existing business to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Support administrative workflows and monitor progress to maintain high standards and meet deadlines. Build knowledge of core financial planning solutions through exposure to a wide range of client scenarios. Analyse client needs and objectives to help advisors present suitable recommendations. Prepare robust financial plans and analytical reports under the guidance of senior colleagues. Support colleagues with client interactions while developing your understanding of advice processes. What do you need to succeed? Must-have Level 4 Financial Planning Diploma (or equivalent) and proven experience as a Paraplanner, including exposure to complex advice areas such as estate planning, trusts, pensions, and offshore products. Strong technical ability, including confidence with financial planning tools and interpreting investments, tax strategies, and pensions. A collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, progressive environment. Benefits Package - Up to £50k We offer a comprehensive package of core and flexible benefits designed to support wellbeing, financial security, and work-life balance, including: Core Benefits 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 extra days per year after 1 year's service. Group Income Protection covering 70% of salary in the event of long-term illness or injury. Health Assessments after 6 months' service, plus fertility, pregnancy, parenthood, and menopause support via Peppy. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing emotional, practical and legal support for you and your immediate family. Access to a discounted shopping scheme featuring offers from over 3,000 retailers. Emergency dependant care, including up to 10 funded sessions per year. Eye care allowance, annual flu vaccination, and Group Life Insurance offering 8 base salary cover. Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP): 8% employer core contribution Up to 4% matched contributions Salary sacrifice benefits included Optional Flexible Benefits Private medical insurance Dental cover Critical illness cover Personal accident insurance Gym discounts Cycle to Work scheme Savings Plan Share Incentive Plan Season Ticket Loan Green Car Scheme (electric/hybrid vehicle leasing) If you feel your skills set aligns with the above, please do not hesitate to apply below.

Job Title: Payroll Operations & Interface Lead (People Services) Location: Bicester 1-2 days per week onsite with free parkingSalary: 57,000 - 64,750 (Band 8A)Contract: 12 month Fixed-Term Contract (with potential to become permanent) We're partnering with a large, complex public sector organisation undergoing transformation within its People Services function. As part of a recent restructure, a newly created opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Operations & Interface Lead to act as the critical link between HR, Finance and an outsourced payroll provider.This is not a traditional Payroll Manager role. Instead, you'll sit at the centre of the operation, driving connectivity, improving governance and shifting the function from a reactive to a more proactive, insight-led model. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary interface between the organisation and outsourced payroll provider (SBS) Manage, escalate and drive resolution of complex payroll queries Improve visibility of payroll issues, identifying trends, root causes and systemic challenges Lead the operational management of the outsourced payroll provider, ensuring delivery against agreed KPIs and SLAs Lead and develop the People Services team, including performance management, development and workforce planning Ensure all processes, systems and procedures are clearly documented and consistently applied Strengthen SLA adherence and stakeholder accountability across HR, Finance and operational teams Introduce greater structure, consistency and governance across payroll-related processes Drive improvements across ticketing, workflows, automation and user experience Provide expert advice on payroll, tax, NI and statutory compliance Support organisational change, including redundancy, pay protection and restructuring calculations Identify whether issues sit with the external provider or internal processes (e.g. manager behaviours, late changes, leavers) Support the development of a more joined-up approach across pay, reward, workforce and people processes Horizon scan for upcoming regulatory changes (e.g. National Minimum Wage and wider employment legislation) and assess impact Contribute to longer-term strategic direction of payroll and people services About the Role: Newly created position within a recently restructured People Services team Current environment is process-heavy and fragmented, with an opportunity to drive meaningful change Strong potential for the role to evolve into a more strategic leadership position if made permanent About You: Strong payroll expertise, ideally gained within a payroll services or outsourced environment Experience managing complex pay scenarios (e.g. backpay, banding/average pay, over/underpayments, pay-related grievances) Confident working in regulated, complex organisations - public sector or NHS experience highly advantageous Comfortable operating at a senior level, influencing, advising and constructively challenging stakeholders Proven ability to improve processes, governance and ways of working Experience with payroll systems/data (e.g. ESR, workforce reporting) desirable Knowledge of TUPE and wider employment/pay regulations beneficial This is a highly visible role working across multiple stakeholder groups, including HR, Finance, Workforce teams and operational leaders. It would suit someone who enjoys bringing structure to complexity, driving improvements and enhancing the overall employee experience through better payroll and people processes. 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)

Location Taunton About the job Job summary As a Senior Data Architect you will champion the data architecture strategy, protecting and enhancing the value of UKHO data assets, and delivering improved customer experience for UKHO customers. You will drive the implementation of architecture policy, principles and standards in all business divisions, ensuring UKHO data is supported and enabled by the right platforms and systems, and that data is at the centre of design decisions. As part of a wider Architecture team, you will work with Enterprise, Business and Solution Architects as well as other data professionals across UKHO to deliver solutions that enhance data quality and support efficient business operations. Why join us? The UKHO is a data-driven organisation specialising in global maritime and marine data, supporting Safety of Life at Sea and Defence customers. Data sits at the core of our business, making the Senior Data Architect role critical to achieving best practice in data management and governance, while maximising data value as we transition to a fully digital business. UKHO is driving digital transformation through improved processes and use of innovative technology. This role offers the opportunity to work with both geospatial data and a complex commercial environment that requires sophisticated relationship management, sales, and reporting capabilities. Hybrid working This job role can be worked on a hybrid basis, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, working between the office in Taunton and remotely within the UK. There will be a requirement to attend the office in line with business need. Please note our Policy on informal hybrid working (arrangements available as agreed with the line manager) applies within the UK and does not extend to working overseas. Additional information Part-time hours may be considered for this role (minimum of 30 hours per week). Job description Lead the data architecture definition for multiple and diverse business areas The creation, delivery and evolution of key data Architectural Artefacts, including: Conceptual, Logical and Physical data models Data flow diagrams Metadata models, taxonomies and data dictionaries Principles, guidelines and standards Working with multiple business and technical stakeholders, identify data lineage, provenance, structure and value for data assets Work collaboratively with colleagues across the enterprise, encouraging engagement and facilitating collaborative problem solving and decision making. Assist in the continuous improvement, evolution and communication of the data architecture process, its outcome, business benefits and ongoing management. Provide governance of all data architectural and design elements within a solution, identifying and escalating any significant risks or issues and helping to mitigate and manage these. Person specification You will bring experience in delivery of data models within data-centric environments. You will have experience of communicating complex concepts clearly to a non-technical audience and influencing stakeholders at all levels. You will have experience of applying the DAMA-DMBOK framework, particularly in data governance, data architecture, data modelling, and metadata management. You will demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, handling complex and often ambiguous situations where multiple options must be evaluated. You will have experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams, and demonstrate strong collaboration skills, enabling you to balance diverse stakeholder perspectives and drive optimal, pragmatic outcomes. Technical skills Development of data models - Conceptual, Logical, Physical Development of data artefacts and techniques including Data Flow diagrams and State Transition diagrams. Utilisation of complex data modelling tools Creation of physical models through reverse engineering from source systems Creation of schemas from physical models Definition and implementation of data standards Basic knowledge of Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) technology

TPF Recruitment is supporting a well established and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Sittingbourne with the recruitment of an Accountancy Practice Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and personable firm where you will work closely with the Partner and play a key role in the day to day running and continued growth of the practice. The firm has built an excellent reputation locally for providing a high quality and personal service to a loyal portfolio of owner managed businesses, sole traders and individuals across Kent. They pride themselves on maintaining strong client relationships and creating a supportive and enjoyable working environment for their team. The Role As an Accountancy Practice Manager, you will take responsibility for managing a varied portfolio of clients while supporting the Partner with the operational management of the practice. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of owner managed businesses, sole traders and partnerships Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts Preparing and reviewing corporation tax and personal tax returns Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT work completed by the team Acting as the main point of contact for clients and providing ongoing support and advice Supporting and mentoring junior members of staff Assisting with workflow management and ensuring deadlines are met Supporting the Partner with the day to day running of the practice Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies across the business Getting involved in client meetings and advisory work where appropriate Requirements Accountancy Practice Manager Sittingbourne £50,000- £65,000 Be ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Have extensive experience working within an accountancy practice environment Have experience managing a client portfolio independently Be comfortable preparing and reviewing accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT work Have experience supervising or managing junior staff members Be highly organised with excellent communication skills Enjoy building long term relationships with clients and colleagues alike Be looking for a long term opportunity within a close knit and supportive firm Benefits Accountancy Practice Manager Sittingbourne £50,000- £65,000 Competitive salary depending on experience Free parking A varied and interesting client portfolio A friendly and supportive working environment The opportunity to work closely with the Partner and influence the future direction of the business Genuine long term progression opportunities This position would suit an experienced Client Manager, Accounts Manager or Senior Accountant looking to step into a broader management role within a successful independent practice, or an existing Accountancy Practice Manager seeking a fresh challenge with a highly regarded local firm. For further information and a confidential discussion, please contact TPF Recruitment.