808 jobs found

AAT Accounts Technician. Axminster. 30,000- 34,000. My client is an Accountancy Practice and Real Living Wage Employer, with over 290 team members based across Devon and Somerset. We're looking for an AAT Accounts Technician to join our Axminster office on a permanent basis. AAT qualified or QBE, would suit an experienced bookkeeper, my client might consider ACA/ACCA PQ which would have wiggle room on the salary depending on how far candidates are into their studies. Work is mainly VAT returns, bookkeeping, simple accounts This is a great opportunity to develop your career within a friendly and supportive team, working with a wide variety of clients and gaining experience across all aspects of general practice. My client know our people are our greatest strength. When you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, down-to-earth team where your contribution really matters. You'll enjoy: A friendly and supportive working environment. Varied and meaningful work that helps you develop your skills. A genuine focus on wellbeing and work/life balance. The opportunity to grow your career within an established and respected firm. Main Duties: In this role, you'll enjoy a varied workload and play an important part in supporting our clients and wider team. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and completing quarterly VAT returns. Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Providing bookkeeping services across a range of clients. Preparing personal and corporate tax computations and returns. Filing documents with Companies House and HMRC on behalf of clients. Ensuring accounting records are accurate, well maintained, and up to date. Providing general administrative support to Partners, Managers, and the office when needed. Supporting the Partners with client communications. Undertaking assignments both in the office and occasionally at client premises. Working in line with internal policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements. This list summarises the main duties of the role but is not exhaustive - you may be asked to support with additional tasks and projects at a similar level as required. Attributes, Skills, Experience and Qualifications: We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and enjoys working in a team environment. Ideally, you'll have: AAT qualification or qualified by experience. Experience in an accountancy practice environment is essential. Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills. A positive, friendly, and approachable manner. Confidence in communicating with clients and colleagues. Resilience, flexibility, and the ability to manage multiple tasks. An organised and conscientious approach, with excellent attention to detail. Initiative and the ability to prioritise your workload to meet deadlines. A professional and team-oriented mindset. Good working knowledge of Word, Excel, Xero and QuickBooks. Experience of delivering great customer service in an office environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to learn new systems and IT tools quickly. Terms / Benefits: Ideally 36.25 hours / 5 days per week however part time hours / days can also be considered. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements can be considered. Annual salary review. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to 25 days plus bank holidays after 3 years' service. Opportunity to carry over 1 week's holiday into the following year. Death in service 3 x annual salary. Access to Westfield Rewards and Health scheme. 24-hour external Employee Assistance Programme helpline. Flexible benefits including Buy and Sell holiday, Cycle to Work, Payroll Charity Giving and Private Medical Insurance. Introducing clients and staff commission schemes. Pension 3% rising to 4% (but matched up to 6%) after 4 years' service. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay after one years' service. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Join a forward-thinking, growing firm of accountants , offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant based in Whiteley, Hampshire. With a strong reputation for quality and growth, our client fosters a collaborative culture dedicated to continuous development and excellence. As part of a dynamic team, you will benefit from a supportive environment, ongoing professional development, and a flexible working model that encourages work-life balance. What will the Senior Accountant role involve? Overseeing the preparation and review of statutory accounts for diverse clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance within deadlines Providing guidance, training, and support to junior team members to promote their professional growth, including reviewing and providing feedback to add development. Engaging with clients to understand their needs and delivering high-quality advisory services Contributing to process improvement initiatives to enhance departmental efficiency and effectiveness Working closely with the Managers to ensure completion of deadlines and client service levels are met Suitable Candidate for the Senior Accountant vacancy: Professionally qualified or equivalent (ACA, ACCA, or similar) with solid experience in accounting and statutory reporting Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax regulations Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop junior staff Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills Ambitious, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional client service with a proactive mindset Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Accountant: Study support to assist ongoing professional development Flexible hybrid working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation A friendly and inclusive team environment Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Working with our Tax Manager, the role offers the opportunity to experience a wide range of personal tax matters including compliance, advisory and planning work. Key responsibilities: Management of a portfolio of clients consisting of sole traders, landlords, directors and non-resident individuals. Preparation and submission of Self-Assessment Tax Returns and 60-day Capital Gains Tax returns where a click apply for full job details

This Tax Manager role is with an independent, well-established accountancy firm and will support the Tax Director with personal tax returns and advisory services to clients, alongside supporting and reviewing the work of Junior team members. This is a hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys client facing work and thrives on being an integral part of a collaborative team working on a mixed click apply for full job details

Whats on offer: £70,000 - £80,000 FTE (part time will be pro rata) plus growth share options 25 days holiday + statutory days Pension scheme Flexible hours and the option to work from home 1 day a week (if full time) Incredible office space with stand out break out areas On-site parking Are you an experienced Tax Manager looking for a work life balance? Seeking either full-time hours with true flexibilit click apply for full job details

We are currently recruiting for a leading accountancy firm in Bury St Edmunds who provide services covering tax, accounts preparation and advisory for a broad range of clients across Media, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. The firm have a fantastic reputation and have clients ranging from start-ups through to high profile multi-million pound turnover businesses. As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will support the Partners, Managers and Senior Accountants in providing accountancy services for clients, including sole traders, limited companies and partnerships. Responsibilities will include: - Preparing year end accounts for review by Managers/Partners - Day to day bookkeeping for clients - Preparing VAT returns and liaising with tax department - Answering enquiries from clients and senior staff - The opportunity to partake in audits - Providing support and training to junior/trainee accountants The firm provide excellent training and study support towards the AAT / ACCA qualification for staff. You will be expected to progress and take on more responsibility as you become more experienced. To be considered for this role, you must currently be working as a Trainee Accountant / Junior Accountant / Semi Senior Accountant at an established accountancy firm. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm who allow flexible working. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please apply today!

Finance Manager (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Office Based Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you a technically strong, qualified accountant looking for a varied and commercially interesting role where you'll have real ownership and autonomy? We're delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly successful, international organisation for an experienced Finance Manager to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive and collaborative business with a fantastic culture. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you'll take ownership of a broad and technically interesting portfolio, playing a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting across UK and international operations. This is a hands-on position that would suit an experienced Finance Manager or Technical Financial Accountant who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes and working across multiple areas of finance. The Role You'll be responsible for: Taking full ownership of financial reporting for the group's US entity. Managing the accounting and financial control of multiple e-commerce channels, including Amazon and direct-to-consumer sales. Ensuring accurate revenue recognition, reconciliations and financial reporting. Owning complex VAT, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet controls. Managing discounts, commissions and sales-related provisions. Producing accurate monthly management accounts to strict reporting deadlines. Supporting finance systems and ERP-related projects, acting as the finance subject matter expert. Working closely with commercial teams to provide financial insight and ensure robust financial controls are maintained. This is a stand-alone role within your area of responsibility, requiring someone who is confident making decisions, challenging information where necessary and taking complete ownership of the numbers. About You We're looking for someone who is: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. An experienced Finance Manager or Technical Financial Accountant with strong financial reporting experience. Experienced within an e-commerce environment. Please note: E-commerce accounting experience is essential for this role. Unfortunately, applications from candidates without exposure to e-commerce finance (such as Amazon, direct-to-consumer or similar online sales channels) cannot be considered. You'll also have: Excellent technical accounting knowledge. Strong reconciliation and balance sheet control experience. Excellent VAT knowledge. Experience producing management accounts. The confidence to work independently whilst building strong relationships across the wider business. Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Experience of US sales tax, multi-entity reporting and ERP implementation or finance systems projects would be highly advantageous, although not essential. What's on Offer? Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience. 12-month fixed-term contract. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Private medical insurance. Company pension. Free on-site parking. Friendly, welcoming and supportive working environment. The opportunity to join a successful international business where your expertise will genuinely make an impact. Additional Information This is an office-based role in Bridgend, working 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday). The business is looking to appoint as soon as possible, so early applications are encouraged. If you're a technically strong qualified accountant with proven e-commerce finance experience and are looking for your next exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

SF Group are partnering with an exciting business in Redditch to recruit a Finance Manager. Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Redditch Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum This role will lead the Group's financial accounting, reporting, and control activities and to ensure they are carried out efficiently, effectively and in line with best practice. The Senior Financial Accountant will develop and maintain a system of sound, efficient and effective internal financial controls, avoiding material cost or cash risk exposure, ensuring that all the Group's transactions are properly recorded and that the Group's accounts give a true and fair view of its financial position. Responsible for management and financial reporting, preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts and annual statutory accounts. Key Responsibilities: - Running, supervising and developing the finance function, finance staff and assisting and contributing to the commercial direction of the business. - Maintain and develop accounting controls and financial discipline including the development of systems and procedures to ensure the efficient and effective management of the company's finances, including tight cash control. - Using a financial control framework, including financial accountabilities and authorities to ensure full financial control. - Prepare and analyse financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. - Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes and prepare monthly management accounts. - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies. - Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts. - Prepare financial reports for internal and external stakeholders. - Collaborate with auditors during financial audits. - Develop and maintain financial controls and procedures. - Support budgeting and forecasting processes. - Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision-making. - Consolidation of management accounts. - Assist the Financial Controller as a point of contact to external auditors, tax advisors and HMRC and provide all required and relevant information. - Management, development, appraisal and supervision of relevant accounts office staff. The Successful Applicant: - ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent - Strong knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Sage software. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. What's on Offer? - Competitive salary up to £65,000 PA

We are supporting a highly regarded, multi-office accountancy firm in Warwickshire who are seeking to appoint a Tax Partner to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Mixed Tax professional to step into a high-impact, leadership role. A key position within the firm, you will be working closely with the Partners, managing your own portfolio and supporting the wider business with both compliance and advisory matters. This role would suit an existing Tax Partner or a Tax Manager / Senior Manager / Director seeking that next step. Role Overview: Manage a portfolio of clients across both corporate and personal / private client taxation Deliver a blend of compliance and advisory work Project work Assist with technical queries and complex issues Supervise and develop a small team of staff Support the Partners in driving the firm's continued growth. You'll play an integral part in delivering high-quality work and advice, building client relationships and contributing to wider business planning and development. Candidate Profile: We're looking for an experienced taxation professional with ideally: CTA, ATT, ACA or ACCA qualification or equivalent Proven experience in both personal and corporate tax Strong understanding of both compliance and advisory work Previous staff management or supervisory experience Excellent communication, leadership and client relationship skills. What's on Offer: Hybrid and flexible working options Full benefits package A positive, collaborative working environment. Interested? Apply today or call Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss further, always private & confidential. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Tax Partner

Your new company One of the leading independent tax and accounting advisory firms in the North West, our client is headquartered in Liverpool, employing over 100 staff, and provides expert services to a wide variety of SMEs and large groups, with everything from registering for self-assessment and forming a company, to raising funds for growth and planning for exit click apply for full job details

TPF Recruitment is supporting a highly reputable and growing accountancy practice in Eastbourne with the recruitment of an Accounts and Audit Manager or Senior Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional to join a collaborative and forward thinking firm, working with a varied client portfolio across audit, accounts, and tax compliance. The role will be approximately 70% audit focused and 30% accounts and tax compliance work. This position would suit an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant, or an experienced AAT qualified professional, with at least four years' practice experience including a minimum of three years within audit. As an Accounts and Audit Manager/Senior Manager, you will: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients including corporate groups, owner managed businesses, charities and not for profit organisations, as well as specialist assignments including CASS 5 and Solicitors Accounts Rules engagements. Work closely with partners on client management, business development initiatives, and wider firm strategy. Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered efficiently and in line with professional and ethical standards. Review statutory accounts preparation and corporation tax computations. Build strong client relationships, understanding their businesses and key risks to deliver a high quality and proactive service. Carry out audit file reviews, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal quality procedures. Support and mentor junior team members, assisting with workflow management, training, and professional development. Maintain a high level of technical knowledge and keep up to date with changes in audit and accounting legislation. Requirements Essential Skills and Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified, or AAT qualified with significant relevant experience. A minimum of four years' experience within an accountancy practice environment, including at least three years in audit. Strong technical knowledge of Companies Act requirements, FRC Ethical Standards, UK GAAP FRS102, LLP SORP, and UK audit standards. Experience managing audits and overseeing assignments from planning to completion. Awareness of current developments and changes within audit and accounting legislation. Experience using accountancy software including CCH, Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks. Strong leadership and team management skills, including reviewing work and supporting junior staff development. Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills. Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and a professional approach to client communication. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Benefits Benefits A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, dependent on experience and qualification level, alongside excellent long term career progression opportunities within a supportive and professional environment. The firm places a strong emphasis on professional development, offering ongoing technical training, mentorship, and opportunities to enhance your skills further and expertise. Please contact Mark Sitton on or via LinkedIn 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).

A growing Accountancy Practice is looking to appoint a Client Manager into their St Helens office. This is an excellent opportunity where you'll work closely with a broad portfolio of SME clients, managing relationships while producing high-quality accounts and tax work, with the opportunity to mentor junior staff and genuinely add value to clients click apply for full job details

Our client, an established firm of Chartered Accountants in Central London is looking to recruit an Accounts & Audit Manager. Known for their quality-driven approach and supportive culture, they provide tailored Audit, Accounts, and Tax services to a diverse portfolio of SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and corporate clients across exciting sectors including Media, Property, and Technology. Due to continued growth and new business wins, they are seeking an ambitious Accounts & Audit Manager to take ownership of a client portfolio and contribute towards the smooth running of the department. As an Audit & Accounts Manager, you will work closely with Partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a "general practice" role, expected to be split between statutory accounts preparation / advisory (80%) and audit (20%). Responsibilities will include: - Portfolio Management: Managing a varied portfolio of accounts and audit clients, building strong client relationships. - Audit Delivery: Leading audits from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP/ISA standards. - Review Work: Reviewing statutory accounts, audit files, and tax computations prepared by junior team members. - Team Leadership: Mentoring and developing seniors and trainees, conducting reviews, and overseeing workload management. - Client Advisory: Acting as a trusted advisor, handling day-to-day queries, and identifying opportunities for advisory work. - Workflow Management: Ensuring all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team at a firm where several managers have progressed to partner. Staff enjoy hybrid working, flexible working hours and regular social events. To be considered for this role, you must: - Have a minimum of 6 years experience at a UK accountancy firm - Be either ACA or ACCA qualified - Have experience in accounts and audit - tax experience would be advantageous - Live within a commutable distance of Central London - Have good communication skills and be able to manage clients and juniors This position would suit either an experienced Accounts & Audit Manager or an Assistant Manager who is looking to take on more responsibility. If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please apply today!

Your new company This is an opportunity to join one of the leading professional services firms in the UK with a strong reputation for delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory, and consulting. With a culture rooted in inclusion, collaboration, and responsibility, you'll be supported to learn, explore, and develop from day one. With a strong emphasis on flexibility and work/life balance, this is a firm which celebrates individuality, encourages bold thinking, and believes success comes from working together. Your new role As a Private Client Tax Compliance Manager, you will manage and deliver high-quality tax compliance and assurance services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including individuals, partnerships, business owner-managers, and trustees. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing personal, trust, and partnership tax returns to ensure compliance Providing comprehensive tax compliance and assurance services Developing and maintaining client relationships, spotting opportunities for tax advice Managing and mentoring junior tax staff Ensuring WIP analysis and billing are kept up to date What you'll need to succeed Minimum of 5 years' experience in personal tax compliance or assurance A professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong proficiency in tax software (CCH) and Microsoft Office Ability to manage deadlines and deliver high-quality work What you'll get in return We offer a competitive salary based on experience, annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews. You'll enjoy: Hybrid working options for a healthy work-life balance Clear career progression opportunities A comprehensive benefits package, including wellbeing support A collaborative, inclusive culture where individuality is embraced What you need to do now If you're interested in this Private Client Tax Compliance Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Yasmin Vart on (phone number removed) to discuss it in more detail. 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)

Legal Counsel Location: Norwich, Norfolk Permanent In-House Legal About the Role We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to provide high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across the Group. This is a pivotal, business-facing role supporting senior stakeholders on complex commercial contracts, legal risk management, and governance. . You will act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership , leading and developing the in-house legal function while delivering pragmatic, solution-oriented legal support in a fast-paced commercial environment. Key Responsibilities Legal Risk & Strategic Business Advisory Provide clear, pragmatic legal and commercial advice to executive management and operational teams. Proactively identify, assess and mitigate legal, regulatory and contractual risk . Develop and maintain a robust legal risk management and governance framework aligned to legislation and Group policy. Deliver legal training and guidance to managers on key legal and regulatory topics. Manage disputes and oversee external legal spend proportionately. Commercial Contracts (B2B & B2C) Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of complex commercial contracts , including: Sales and procurement agreements Services contracts and framework agreements SLAs, NDAs, terms & conditions and bespoke arrangements Advise on contractual risk, liability, indemnities, pricing mechanisms and commercial protections . Partner with Procurement, Marketing and Operations on non-standard or innovative contractual solutions. Embed effective contract management and governance practices across the business. Essential Requirements Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) or equivalent. Law degree (2:1 or above). Significant post-qualification experience gained in-house and/or private practice. Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex B2B and B2C commercial contracts . Demonstrable experience providing practical legal advice to senior stakeholders . Commercially astute with proven ability to manage legal risk in a commercial, fast-paced organisation . Confident working autonomously as a trusted legal advisor. Why Join Us? Broad, senior in-house role with real influence. Exposure to commercial matters at Group level. Collaborative, professional working culture. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive Salary Package 33 days Holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Private Healthcare Salary sacrifice benefits - enjoy perks such as pension, cycle to work, electric car purchase, and additional annual leave, while potentially reducing your tax and NI contributions Generous Employee Product Purchase Discount Scheme Pension - with up to 4 x salary & income protection, with the option to potentially save on tax and National Insurance via our salary sacrifice arrangement Life Assurance of up to 4 x basic salary (subject to qualifying criteria) If you are a commercially minded lawyer looking for a broad and impactful in-house role, we would love to hear from you. Be a part of our journey and help shape the future of our company with your legal expertise! Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

Are you looking for a Tax Manager job in Scarborough where you can take ownership of a growing personal tax department, support and develop a team, and work with a varied client base within a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy practice? We are working with a well-established accountancy practice in Scarborough who are looking for an Assistant Tax Manager / Tax Senior who is looking for click apply for full job details