eDiscovery Senior Technical Project Manager London/hybrid (but remote from UK could be considered for an exceptional person) The Firm: Highly reputable international Legal Practice undergoing expansion in the eDiscovery Practice. The Role: Provide the eDiscovery team with technical, strategic and practical know how on eDiscovery services. Successfully deliver and assist others in the delivery of eDiscovery projects. Assist with the management of the eDiscovery team The Individual: Have proven experience of successfully supporting projects with all aspects of eDiscovery processes. Experience of using eDiscovery products such as Relativity, Reveal, Disco, Axcelerate, Nuix, and also know or happy to learn Sharedo or Opus2. You will be very technically adept and if not a Relativity Master be well on your way with an understanding across the tool and other tools (mentioned above). Delivery: Accountable for ensuring quality control process is adhered to in delivery of all services Ensure your Manager is made aware of all tasks, projects and the approach to delivery is discussed and confirmed with them Create recommendations, project plans, cost estimates, procedures and specifications, ensuring quotes are provided and instructions are agreed in writing Data processing of material received in various formats including native and load file mapping and ingestion, as well as exception handling Setup and customisation of Relativity , running searches and culling data, creating review batches, customising coding templates, creating user roles and related permission settings Carry out native and load file productions according to specifications Resolve 1st line support queries and work with our 2nd & 3rd line support to ensure technical issues are resolved Be a reference point for service issues, escalating any complaints from the Practice immediately to the team Manager and working with the Manager to address these Ensure defensible processes and data security procedures are adhered to at all times Administration of software and hardware used by the eDiscovery team Responsible for the successful end-to-end delivery of eDiscovery projects, including processing data, creating productions for disclosure/investigation, leveraging TAR functionality, Early Case Assessment tools. Also GenAI solutions, eBundling and case management solutions Keep up to date with developments by attending seminars and presentations on relevant services and technology, ensuring knowledge is shared and training is provided to all team members About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas: E-Discovery and Digital Forensics; Payments; Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE s etc.); Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.); Compliance/Corporate Governance ; IT - (full SDLC- BA s PM s , Architects, Developers etc.); Big Data and Data Analytics - (MI/BI/CI); InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance Brimstone Consulting acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to time constraints we can only reply to applicants that match our clients specifications. Our Data Protection number: ZA(phone number removed)
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
eDiscovery Senior Technical Project Manager London/hybrid (but remote from UK could be considered for an exceptional person) The Firm: Highly reputable international Legal Practice undergoing expansion in the eDiscovery Practice. The Role: Provide the eDiscovery team with technical, strategic and practical know how on eDiscovery services. Successfully deliver and assist others in the delivery of eDiscovery projects. Assist with the management of the eDiscovery team The Individual: Have proven experience of successfully supporting projects with all aspects of eDiscovery processes. Experience of using eDiscovery products such as Relativity, Reveal, Disco, Axcelerate, Nuix, and also know or happy to learn Sharedo or Opus2. You will be very technically adept and if not a Relativity Master be well on your way with an understanding across the tool and other tools (mentioned above). Delivery: Accountable for ensuring quality control process is adhered to in delivery of all services Ensure your Manager is made aware of all tasks, projects and the approach to delivery is discussed and confirmed with them Create recommendations, project plans, cost estimates, procedures and specifications, ensuring quotes are provided and instructions are agreed in writing Data processing of material received in various formats including native and load file mapping and ingestion, as well as exception handling Setup and customisation of Relativity , running searches and culling data, creating review batches, customising coding templates, creating user roles and related permission settings Carry out native and load file productions according to specifications Resolve 1st line support queries and work with our 2nd & 3rd line support to ensure technical issues are resolved Be a reference point for service issues, escalating any complaints from the Practice immediately to the team Manager and working with the Manager to address these Ensure defensible processes and data security procedures are adhered to at all times Administration of software and hardware used by the eDiscovery team Responsible for the successful end-to-end delivery of eDiscovery projects, including processing data, creating productions for disclosure/investigation, leveraging TAR functionality, Early Case Assessment tools. Also GenAI solutions, eBundling and case management solutions Keep up to date with developments by attending seminars and presentations on relevant services and technology, ensuring knowledge is shared and training is provided to all team members About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas: E-Discovery and Digital Forensics; Payments; Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE s etc.); Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.); Compliance/Corporate Governance ; IT - (full SDLC- BA s PM s , Architects, Developers etc.); Big Data and Data Analytics - (MI/BI/CI); InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance Brimstone Consulting acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to time constraints we can only reply to applicants that match our clients specifications. Our Data Protection number: ZA(phone number removed)
hackajob is collaborating with Arbor Education to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Location: Remote Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 About us At Arbor, we're on a mission to transform the way schools work for the better. We believe in a future of work in schools where being challenged doesn't mean being burnt out and overworked. Where data guides progress without overwhelming staff. And where everyone working in a school is reminded why they got into education every day. Our MIS and school management tools are already making a difference in over 12,000 schools and trusts. Giving time and power back to staff, turning data into clear, actionable insights, and supporting happier working days. At the heart of our brand is a recognition that the challenges schools face today aren't just about efficiency, outputs and productivity - but about creating happier working lives for the people who drive education everyday: the staff. We want to make schools more joyful places to work, as well as learn. About the role We are looking for an experienced and diligent Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join our DevSecOps team and help us secure the resilience, integrity, and performance of the Arbor platform as it scales - including the AI-enabled systems and developer tooling now central to how we build and operate. The remit and focus of the role is to combine deep security engineering with a secure-by-design mindset, using metrics, automation, and threat modelling to drive measurable improvements. Working closely with architecture, platform, and engineering teams, you will continuously harden our infrastructure, our software supply chain, and the AI systems and agents increasingly embedded across our products and workflows. It's a broad and exciting role, so we're looking for someone up for a challenge - if you're a collaborative and security conscious candidate, this is the role for you. Core responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to pinpoint security enhancements across platform architecture and infrastructure, devising and executing strategic plans for implementation Work closely with the Platform team to embed robust security processes, controls, and tooling across all system components Threat model new and existing systems - including AI/LLM-enabled features and agentic workflows - and translate findings into prioritised, actionable work Strengthen our software supply chain: dependency and base-image hygiene, SBOM generation, artefact signing and provenance, and the pinning of third-party actions and packages Secure the use of AI across the SDLC, ensuring agentic coding tools, assistants, and MCP integrations operate within safe, well-scoped, and auditable boundaries Contribute to the evolution of deployment frameworks, emphasising security, deployment speed, and system stability Elevate platform security through strong secrets management and the safe handling of sensitive information Play an active role in incident response, resolution, and blameless post-mortems, facilitating continuous improvement Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives, including tech-talks and team-based learning sessions Maintain meticulous, current documentation - playbooks, runbooks, and comprehensive systems documentation - to facilitate knowledge dissemination Requirements About you Extensive experience in cyber security and associated engineering practices Vulnerability management and remediation at scale Proven track record in DevOps / DevSecOps engineering within large-scale platforms Proficiency in distributed cloud systems, particularly Amazon Web Services Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling such as Terraform and CloudFormation Experience with languages such as PHP, Bash, or Python Experience with Docker and containerisation, with a working understanding of container and runtime security Software supply-chain security: SBOMs, dependency scanning, and artefact signing / provenance (e.g. SLSA, Sigstore) Secrets management and detection (e.g. Vault, cloud-native secret stores, secret-scanning in CI) Security tooling across the SDLC: SAST, DAST, SCA, IaC scanning, and container scanning (e.g. Snyk, Trivy) Policy-as-code and guardrails (e.g. OPA / Conftest), with an identity-centric / zero-trust approach to access Familiarity with monitoring and detection tooling like DataDog, Prometheus, or similar platforms A proactive problem-solving attitude coupled with strong teamwork and communication skills Exceptional proficiency in written and spoken English to effectively articulate ideas and concepts AI security and safe AI usage Practical understanding of AI/LLM security risks and their mitigations - e.g. prompt injection, jailbreaks, insecure output handling, sensitive-data leakage, and excessive agency (aligned to the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications) Experience securing AI-assisted and agentic development tooling: scoping permissions, sandboxing, logging and audit, and preventing secret or data exfiltration through AI agents and MCP servers Familiarity with AI threat modelling and adversarial techniques (e.g. MITRE ATLAS) and with conducting or supporting AI-aware red teaming Awareness of AI governance and assurance frameworks (e.g. NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001) and how they intersect with data-protection obligations for a multi-tenant platform handling children's data Confident, responsible use of AI tooling to accelerate security work - triage, detection engineering, code review, and documentation - while understanding and accounting for its limitations Bonus skills Past experience with enterprise solutions running at scale Familiarity with kanban and agile development processes Familiarity with software best practices such as Refactoring, Clean Code, Domain-Driven Design, Test-Driven Development, etc. Experience with compliance frameworks relevant to EdTech (e.g. NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, UK GDPR) Relevant certifications (e.g. AWS Security Specialty, OSCP, or AI security / governance credentials) Benefits What we offer The chance to work alongside a team of hard-working, passionate people in a role where you'll see the impact of your work everyday. We also offer: A dedicated wellbeing team who champion initiatives such as mindfulness, lunch n learns, manager training, mental health first aid training and much more! 32 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays). This is made up of 25 days annual leave plus 7 extra company wide days given over Easter, Summer & Christmas Life Assurance paid out at 3x annual salary Comprehensive wellness benefit provided by AIG Smart Health, which provides a 24/7 virtual GP service, Mental health support, Counselling, and personalised Health Checks Private Dental Insurance with Bupa Salary sacrifice Pension provided by Scottish Widows Enhanced maternity and adoption leave (20 weeks full pay) and paternity (6 weeks full pay) pay 5 free return to work maternity coaching sessions, helping you adapt to this new exciting time of life! Access to services such as Calm and Bippit (financial wellbeing coaching) All of our roles champion flexible working and we are happy to discuss what this means to you Social committees that plan team, office and company wide events to bring people together and celebrate success Dedicated professional development training budget (CPD courses, upskilling resources, professional memberships etc) Volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year Dog friendly offices! Interview process Phone screen 1st stage 2nd stage We are committed to a fair and comfortable recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable adjustments during your application or interview process, please reach out to a member of the team at . Our commitment is also backed by our partnership with Neurodiversity Consultancy, Lexxic who provide us with training, support and advice. Arbor Education is an equal opportunities organisation Our goal is for Arbor to be a workplace which represents, celebrates and supports people from all backgrounds, and which gives them the tools they need to thrive - whatever their ambitions may be so we support and promote diversity and equality, and actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Refer a friend Know someone else who would be good for this role? You can refer a friend, family member or colleague, if they are offered a role with Arbor, we will say thank you with a voucher valued up to £200! Simply email: Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Arbor Education to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Location: Remote Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 About us At Arbor, we're on a mission to transform the way schools work for the better. We believe in a future of work in schools where being challenged doesn't mean being burnt out and overworked. Where data guides progress without overwhelming staff. And where everyone working in a school is reminded why they got into education every day. Our MIS and school management tools are already making a difference in over 12,000 schools and trusts. Giving time and power back to staff, turning data into clear, actionable insights, and supporting happier working days. At the heart of our brand is a recognition that the challenges schools face today aren't just about efficiency, outputs and productivity - but about creating happier working lives for the people who drive education everyday: the staff. We want to make schools more joyful places to work, as well as learn. About the role We are looking for an experienced and diligent Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join our DevSecOps team and help us secure the resilience, integrity, and performance of the Arbor platform as it scales - including the AI-enabled systems and developer tooling now central to how we build and operate. The remit and focus of the role is to combine deep security engineering with a secure-by-design mindset, using metrics, automation, and threat modelling to drive measurable improvements. Working closely with architecture, platform, and engineering teams, you will continuously harden our infrastructure, our software supply chain, and the AI systems and agents increasingly embedded across our products and workflows. It's a broad and exciting role, so we're looking for someone up for a challenge - if you're a collaborative and security conscious candidate, this is the role for you. Core responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to pinpoint security enhancements across platform architecture and infrastructure, devising and executing strategic plans for implementation Work closely with the Platform team to embed robust security processes, controls, and tooling across all system components Threat model new and existing systems - including AI/LLM-enabled features and agentic workflows - and translate findings into prioritised, actionable work Strengthen our software supply chain: dependency and base-image hygiene, SBOM generation, artefact signing and provenance, and the pinning of third-party actions and packages Secure the use of AI across the SDLC, ensuring agentic coding tools, assistants, and MCP integrations operate within safe, well-scoped, and auditable boundaries Contribute to the evolution of deployment frameworks, emphasising security, deployment speed, and system stability Elevate platform security through strong secrets management and the safe handling of sensitive information Play an active role in incident response, resolution, and blameless post-mortems, facilitating continuous improvement Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives, including tech-talks and team-based learning sessions Maintain meticulous, current documentation - playbooks, runbooks, and comprehensive systems documentation - to facilitate knowledge dissemination Requirements About you Extensive experience in cyber security and associated engineering practices Vulnerability management and remediation at scale Proven track record in DevOps / DevSecOps engineering within large-scale platforms Proficiency in distributed cloud systems, particularly Amazon Web Services Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling such as Terraform and CloudFormation Experience with languages such as PHP, Bash, or Python Experience with Docker and containerisation, with a working understanding of container and runtime security Software supply-chain security: SBOMs, dependency scanning, and artefact signing / provenance (e.g. SLSA, Sigstore) Secrets management and detection (e.g. Vault, cloud-native secret stores, secret-scanning in CI) Security tooling across the SDLC: SAST, DAST, SCA, IaC scanning, and container scanning (e.g. Snyk, Trivy) Policy-as-code and guardrails (e.g. OPA / Conftest), with an identity-centric / zero-trust approach to access Familiarity with monitoring and detection tooling like DataDog, Prometheus, or similar platforms A proactive problem-solving attitude coupled with strong teamwork and communication skills Exceptional proficiency in written and spoken English to effectively articulate ideas and concepts AI security and safe AI usage Practical understanding of AI/LLM security risks and their mitigations - e.g. prompt injection, jailbreaks, insecure output handling, sensitive-data leakage, and excessive agency (aligned to the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications) Experience securing AI-assisted and agentic development tooling: scoping permissions, sandboxing, logging and audit, and preventing secret or data exfiltration through AI agents and MCP servers Familiarity with AI threat modelling and adversarial techniques (e.g. MITRE ATLAS) and with conducting or supporting AI-aware red teaming Awareness of AI governance and assurance frameworks (e.g. NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001) and how they intersect with data-protection obligations for a multi-tenant platform handling children's data Confident, responsible use of AI tooling to accelerate security work - triage, detection engineering, code review, and documentation - while understanding and accounting for its limitations Bonus skills Past experience with enterprise solutions running at scale Familiarity with kanban and agile development processes Familiarity with software best practices such as Refactoring, Clean Code, Domain-Driven Design, Test-Driven Development, etc. Experience with compliance frameworks relevant to EdTech (e.g. NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, UK GDPR) Relevant certifications (e.g. AWS Security Specialty, OSCP, or AI security / governance credentials) Benefits What we offer The chance to work alongside a team of hard-working, passionate people in a role where you'll see the impact of your work everyday. We also offer: A dedicated wellbeing team who champion initiatives such as mindfulness, lunch n learns, manager training, mental health first aid training and much more! 32 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays). This is made up of 25 days annual leave plus 7 extra company wide days given over Easter, Summer & Christmas Life Assurance paid out at 3x annual salary Comprehensive wellness benefit provided by AIG Smart Health, which provides a 24/7 virtual GP service, Mental health support, Counselling, and personalised Health Checks Private Dental Insurance with Bupa Salary sacrifice Pension provided by Scottish Widows Enhanced maternity and adoption leave (20 weeks full pay) and paternity (6 weeks full pay) pay 5 free return to work maternity coaching sessions, helping you adapt to this new exciting time of life! Access to services such as Calm and Bippit (financial wellbeing coaching) All of our roles champion flexible working and we are happy to discuss what this means to you Social committees that plan team, office and company wide events to bring people together and celebrate success Dedicated professional development training budget (CPD courses, upskilling resources, professional memberships etc) Volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year Dog friendly offices! Interview process Phone screen 1st stage 2nd stage We are committed to a fair and comfortable recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable adjustments during your application or interview process, please reach out to a member of the team at . Our commitment is also backed by our partnership with Neurodiversity Consultancy, Lexxic who provide us with training, support and advice. Arbor Education is an equal opportunities organisation Our goal is for Arbor to be a workplace which represents, celebrates and supports people from all backgrounds, and which gives them the tools they need to thrive - whatever their ambitions may be so we support and promote diversity and equality, and actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Refer a friend Know someone else who would be good for this role? You can refer a friend, family member or colleague, if they are offered a role with Arbor, we will say thank you with a voucher valued up to £200! Simply email: Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.
A leading, highly successful and growing firm of chartered accountants based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit and Accounts Manager to join their team as a key hire. The firm and role provides clear career development prospects you will have a genuine chance to carve a successful career, within an influential role and market leading accountancy firm. Based in the firms Sittingbourne offices, you will be joining a highly regarded team and firm with an excellent reputation across the South East and wider UK. The firm has a wide ranging client base with corporate clients ranging from sub audit threshold turnover clients, through to significant sized groups etc. The firm also acts for a substantial number of not for profit, charity and other specialist sector clients. With clear career development paths and appraisal systems in place to help people achieve their career goals, the firm provides an excellent environment for career focused professionals looking to progress. Joining as an Audit and Accounts Manager based from the firm's Sittingbourne offices you will join at a key time in this firm's development, with real scope to play a genuinely pivotal and influential role in the development, direction and growth of this firm's audit and assurance service offering. You will manage, deliver and provide audit services to clients across varied industries and sectors encompassing a wide range of corporates, OMBs and SMEs through to not-for-profit, charity and other niche, specialist sector clients. You will develop client relationships and work with the wider tax and advisory/business services teams on delivering wider project work and manage develop and grow the audit team. A clear progression path is on offer and you will progress in your career within this leading firm of accountants. Manage audits from planning to completion Mentor Audit Seniors and Audit Semi Seniors and support them with their learning and development Monitor client deadlines and ensure these are met Able to work alongside and part of the senior management team and support company growth Ability to identify services that will add value to your portfolio of clients Provide professional client-facing communication skills Requirements You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with a career background and strength within audit, developed within an accountancy practice firm environment. You will have developed your career to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager or Manager levels and be looking to take your career to the next level, within a firm and role where you can see a genuine clear progression and development path on offer. Benefits £55,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Parking Private Medical Insurance Pension Hybrid working + more Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch on LinkedIn or via our website for a confidential conversation about your career
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
A leading, highly successful and growing firm of chartered accountants based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit and Accounts Manager to join their team as a key hire. The firm and role provides clear career development prospects you will have a genuine chance to carve a successful career, within an influential role and market leading accountancy firm. Based in the firms Sittingbourne offices, you will be joining a highly regarded team and firm with an excellent reputation across the South East and wider UK. The firm has a wide ranging client base with corporate clients ranging from sub audit threshold turnover clients, through to significant sized groups etc. The firm also acts for a substantial number of not for profit, charity and other specialist sector clients. With clear career development paths and appraisal systems in place to help people achieve their career goals, the firm provides an excellent environment for career focused professionals looking to progress. Joining as an Audit and Accounts Manager based from the firm's Sittingbourne offices you will join at a key time in this firm's development, with real scope to play a genuinely pivotal and influential role in the development, direction and growth of this firm's audit and assurance service offering. You will manage, deliver and provide audit services to clients across varied industries and sectors encompassing a wide range of corporates, OMBs and SMEs through to not-for-profit, charity and other niche, specialist sector clients. You will develop client relationships and work with the wider tax and advisory/business services teams on delivering wider project work and manage develop and grow the audit team. A clear progression path is on offer and you will progress in your career within this leading firm of accountants. Manage audits from planning to completion Mentor Audit Seniors and Audit Semi Seniors and support them with their learning and development Monitor client deadlines and ensure these are met Able to work alongside and part of the senior management team and support company growth Ability to identify services that will add value to your portfolio of clients Provide professional client-facing communication skills Requirements You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with a career background and strength within audit, developed within an accountancy practice firm environment. You will have developed your career to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager or Manager levels and be looking to take your career to the next level, within a firm and role where you can see a genuine clear progression and development path on offer. Benefits £55,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Parking Private Medical Insurance Pension Hybrid working + more Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch on LinkedIn or via our website for a confidential conversation about your career
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
A leading accountancy firm in Nottingham is seeking an Auditor to join their growing audit team. Opportunities are available from Semi Senior Auditor through to Audit Assistant Manager level, offering fantastic career progression, flexibility, and first-class benefits. As an Auditor , you ll work with a diverse portfolio of clients including limited companies and sole traders across a wide range of sectors. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their audit career within a supportive, forward-thinking firm known for its excellent work-life balance and hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities: Assist in audits from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality work ready for manager review. Complete substantive testing and delegate tasks to junior team members where appropriate. Conduct stock takes, documenting detailed notes and findings. Prepare accounts for sole traders and limited companies, and complete tax computations. Resolve queries efficiently, referring complex issues to senior staff as needed. Manage your workload effectively, keeping jobs on budget and on schedule. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering advice and support where appropriate. What s on Offer: 31 days holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Private medical and dental insurance Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Exceptional training and career development opportunities This is an exciting opportunity for an Auditor looking to join a respected firm that values people, quality, and long-term growth.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
A leading accountancy firm in Nottingham is seeking an Auditor to join their growing audit team. Opportunities are available from Semi Senior Auditor through to Audit Assistant Manager level, offering fantastic career progression, flexibility, and first-class benefits. As an Auditor , you ll work with a diverse portfolio of clients including limited companies and sole traders across a wide range of sectors. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their audit career within a supportive, forward-thinking firm known for its excellent work-life balance and hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities: Assist in audits from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality work ready for manager review. Complete substantive testing and delegate tasks to junior team members where appropriate. Conduct stock takes, documenting detailed notes and findings. Prepare accounts for sole traders and limited companies, and complete tax computations. Resolve queries efficiently, referring complex issues to senior staff as needed. Manage your workload effectively, keeping jobs on budget and on schedule. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering advice and support where appropriate. What s on Offer: 31 days holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Private medical and dental insurance Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Exceptional training and career development opportunities This is an exciting opportunity for an Auditor looking to join a respected firm that values people, quality, and long-term growth.
Are you an Audit professional looking for a firm where you'll be more than just another member of the audit team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected accountancy practice that combines the supportive culture of a local office with the opportunities and resources of a much larger organisation. You'll become part of a close knit and collaborative team where your development is genuinely invested in, while benefiting from the backing, technology and career progression that comes with a leading national firm. Whether you're looking to broaden your experience across a varied client portfolio, take on greater responsibility or continue your professional studies, this role offers the platform to take the next step in your career. The Role As an Audit Associate, you'll work closely with Managers and Partners across a diverse range of audit assignments, supporting clients from a variety of sectors. You'll be trusted with increasing responsibility as your experience develops, giving you exposure to every stage of the audit process while building strong, long term client relationships. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of smaller assignments while supporting on larger and more complex audits, allowing you to continually develop your technical and commercial skills. Your Responsibilities Assisting with the planning, delivery and completion of audit assignments Carrying out substantive and analytical audit testing both remotely and at client sites Preparing audit files with clear and accurate supporting documentation Producing statutory financial statements from client records Identifying risks and raising key findings with Managers and Partners Building positive relationships with clients and becoming a trusted point of contact Supporting and coaching more junior members of the team where appropriate Getting involved in networking and business development opportunities within the local market About You You'll already have experience working within a UK accountancy practice and be looking for a role that offers genuine progression and variety. You'll ideally have: At least two years' audit experience within UK practice Experience working with clients across a range of industries ACA or ACCA part qualified, or qualified through experience A good understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS and auditing standards Strong communication skills and the confidence to build client relationships A proactive approach and the desire to continue developing your career What's on Offer Competitive salary Full study support for ACA or ACCA where applicable Hybrid and flexible working Clear and structured career progression Exposure to an impressive and varied client portfolio Ongoing technical and professional development A friendly and collaborative team environment where your contribution is recognised The opportunity to join a successful local office while benefiting from the support and opportunities of a much larger organisation If you're looking for an Audit role where you'll gain responsibility, continue developing your technical expertise and be part of a team that genuinely supports your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Are you an Audit professional looking for a firm where you'll be more than just another member of the audit team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected accountancy practice that combines the supportive culture of a local office with the opportunities and resources of a much larger organisation. You'll become part of a close knit and collaborative team where your development is genuinely invested in, while benefiting from the backing, technology and career progression that comes with a leading national firm. Whether you're looking to broaden your experience across a varied client portfolio, take on greater responsibility or continue your professional studies, this role offers the platform to take the next step in your career. The Role As an Audit Associate, you'll work closely with Managers and Partners across a diverse range of audit assignments, supporting clients from a variety of sectors. You'll be trusted with increasing responsibility as your experience develops, giving you exposure to every stage of the audit process while building strong, long term client relationships. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of smaller assignments while supporting on larger and more complex audits, allowing you to continually develop your technical and commercial skills. Your Responsibilities Assisting with the planning, delivery and completion of audit assignments Carrying out substantive and analytical audit testing both remotely and at client sites Preparing audit files with clear and accurate supporting documentation Producing statutory financial statements from client records Identifying risks and raising key findings with Managers and Partners Building positive relationships with clients and becoming a trusted point of contact Supporting and coaching more junior members of the team where appropriate Getting involved in networking and business development opportunities within the local market About You You'll already have experience working within a UK accountancy practice and be looking for a role that offers genuine progression and variety. You'll ideally have: At least two years' audit experience within UK practice Experience working with clients across a range of industries ACA or ACCA part qualified, or qualified through experience A good understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS and auditing standards Strong communication skills and the confidence to build client relationships A proactive approach and the desire to continue developing your career What's on Offer Competitive salary Full study support for ACA or ACCA where applicable Hybrid and flexible working Clear and structured career progression Exposure to an impressive and varied client portfolio Ongoing technical and professional development A friendly and collaborative team environment where your contribution is recognised The opportunity to join a successful local office while benefiting from the support and opportunities of a much larger organisation If you're looking for an Audit role where you'll gain responsibility, continue developing your technical expertise and be part of a team that genuinely supports your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Finance Manager Location: Hailsham, BN27Salary: Competitive, DOEContract: Full time, PermanentHours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours - An element of flexibility as to when hours are workedBenefits: A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Shape the Financial Future of a Global Manufacturing Business VACGEN is a world-leading manufacturer of ultra-high vacuum technology, supplying advanced solutions to some of the most innovative organisations in science, research, semiconductor and nuclear. We are seeking an ambitious, commercially minded Senior Finance Manager who is ready to step into a highly visible leadership position within our finance function. This role presents an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Finance Manager seeking a pathway towards a Financial Controller role. This is far more than a reporting position. You will be a key business partner to senior leadership, driving financial insight, operational performance, strategic decision-making and continuous improvement across a complex manufacturing environment. As Senior Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting cycle while providing critical financial leadership across the business. You will play a central role in forecasting, budgeting, consolidation, board reporting, tax compliance, manufacturing finance and strategic projects. This role offers significant exposure to the Board and senior stakeholders, making it an ideal development opportunity for an individual with the capability and ambition to become a future Finance Director or CFO. As our Senior Finance Manager you will: Produce accurate monthly management accounts and support month-end, year-end and audit processes. Lead budgeting and forecasting activities, providing insightful analysis of financial performance and variances. Prepare board reports and presentations, delivering clear commercial and financial insights. Manage multi-company, multi-currency group consolidations and intercompany reporting. Oversee tax compliance, including VAT, payroll taxes, duties and corporation tax. Partner with business leaders to improve performance, reporting and decision-making. Support payroll and pension administration. Drive finance improvement projects and act as deputy to the Financial Controller. About You You are technically strong, commercially aware and comfortable operating within a sophisticated manufacturing environment. You enjoy understanding how a business truly works and can influence stakeholders through clear financial insight and credible leadership. Most importantly, you have the ambition and capability to grow into a broader finance leadership role over time. In order to be successful in this role you must have / be: ACCA qualified. Experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of standard costing and manufacturing absorption accounting. Experience managing multi-company and multi-currency consolidations. Proven track record producing management accounts, forecasts and budgets. Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, SUMIF, Index Match/XLOOKUP, analysis and dashboard reporting. Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders. It would be great if you had: Sage Payroll and Sage HR. Treasury experience in mitigating FX exposure and cash management Microsoft AX experience. Previous accountancy practice background followed by successful transition into industry. Why Join VACGEN Join a respected global manufacturing business with a strong heritage and international customer base. Gain direct exposure to senior leadership and Board-level reporting. Play a key role in shaping financial strategy and business performance. Develop your career within a business that can provide a genuine pathway towards future finance leadership. If you are an accomplished finance professional looking for a role that combines operational excellence, commercial influence and long-term leadership potential, we'd love to hear from you. Click on "APPLY" today, join us and make a difference!
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager Location: Hailsham, BN27Salary: Competitive, DOEContract: Full time, PermanentHours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours - An element of flexibility as to when hours are workedBenefits: A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Shape the Financial Future of a Global Manufacturing Business VACGEN is a world-leading manufacturer of ultra-high vacuum technology, supplying advanced solutions to some of the most innovative organisations in science, research, semiconductor and nuclear. We are seeking an ambitious, commercially minded Senior Finance Manager who is ready to step into a highly visible leadership position within our finance function. This role presents an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Finance Manager seeking a pathway towards a Financial Controller role. This is far more than a reporting position. You will be a key business partner to senior leadership, driving financial insight, operational performance, strategic decision-making and continuous improvement across a complex manufacturing environment. As Senior Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting cycle while providing critical financial leadership across the business. You will play a central role in forecasting, budgeting, consolidation, board reporting, tax compliance, manufacturing finance and strategic projects. This role offers significant exposure to the Board and senior stakeholders, making it an ideal development opportunity for an individual with the capability and ambition to become a future Finance Director or CFO. As our Senior Finance Manager you will: Produce accurate monthly management accounts and support month-end, year-end and audit processes. Lead budgeting and forecasting activities, providing insightful analysis of financial performance and variances. Prepare board reports and presentations, delivering clear commercial and financial insights. Manage multi-company, multi-currency group consolidations and intercompany reporting. Oversee tax compliance, including VAT, payroll taxes, duties and corporation tax. Partner with business leaders to improve performance, reporting and decision-making. Support payroll and pension administration. Drive finance improvement projects and act as deputy to the Financial Controller. About You You are technically strong, commercially aware and comfortable operating within a sophisticated manufacturing environment. You enjoy understanding how a business truly works and can influence stakeholders through clear financial insight and credible leadership. Most importantly, you have the ambition and capability to grow into a broader finance leadership role over time. In order to be successful in this role you must have / be: ACCA qualified. Experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of standard costing and manufacturing absorption accounting. Experience managing multi-company and multi-currency consolidations. Proven track record producing management accounts, forecasts and budgets. Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, SUMIF, Index Match/XLOOKUP, analysis and dashboard reporting. Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders. It would be great if you had: Sage Payroll and Sage HR. Treasury experience in mitigating FX exposure and cash management Microsoft AX experience. Previous accountancy practice background followed by successful transition into industry. Why Join VACGEN Join a respected global manufacturing business with a strong heritage and international customer base. Gain direct exposure to senior leadership and Board-level reporting. Play a key role in shaping financial strategy and business performance. Develop your career within a business that can provide a genuine pathway towards future finance leadership. If you are an accomplished finance professional looking for a role that combines operational excellence, commercial influence and long-term leadership potential, we'd love to hear from you. Click on "APPLY" today, join us and make a difference!
We have excellent contract job opportunity for Observability/Monitoring Service Owner - Cloud for our leading client. Role overview Own the technical execution of the Observability solutions, integration of monitoring tools, leveraging the ai capabilities in the NOW platform to manage events of client's Transform products and technical platforms. Contract - 6 months (high potential to extend further) Location - Waterside (UB7 0GB) (2-3 days per week onsite) Pay - attractive daily rate (inside IR35) In this role, you will Leadership and Governance: Lead and own the IT observability, Automation and Autohealing services for IAG Transform. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in the organisation. Develop and implement policies, process and procedures for observability service. Define standards for logs, event alerts and quality assurance. Establish governance frameworks to ensure consistent and compliant usage of observability tools. Set up technical review gov board for any monitoring solutions to define/validate/endorse monitoring strategies, solutions, demands, etc. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with established policies and standards. Responsible for providing an observability centre of excellence, own and provide observability solutions to product and platform teams. Innovation and Strategy: Develop strategies to leverage new observability tools and technologies to enhance IT service operations and overall business operations. Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to automation resolution of events and incidents. Introduce and implement new machine learning models and aiops features. Process Improvement: Responsible to identify service optimisation initiatives to mature the overall service. Continuously improve IT and business service availability through effective use of observability and automation tooling. Identify opportunities to automate processes and reduce manual efforts. Optimise metric intelligence. Vendor Management: Manage vendors and partners to provide best in class service to meet IAG requirements. Manage vendor relationships, service-level agreements (SLAs), escalations and CSI plans. Evaluate and select new vendors and tools as needed. Observability Tooling Architecture: Design and oversee the implementation of a comprehensive enterprise observability tooling architecture and strategy that supports ITSM, monitoring, observability, automation, and delivery management. Engage in AiOps project to ensure that the key monitoring tools like Datadog, AWS, Azure monitor, Dynatrace, etc is feeding the right logs and metrics into event mgt module in service now. Optimize observability tooling infrastructure to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance. Ensure that all tools integrate seamlessly with each other and with other enterprise systems. Develop and maintain a roadmap for enterprise tool enhancements and upgrades. Set up business service monitoring dashboards for the critical business services Automation & Autohealing: Own the automation and autohealing service, platforms and tools. Define the automation and autohealing policy, process and procedure. Identify potential use cases for automation and autohealing and take it through the right governance to implement automation playbooks using ansible or any AWS/AZURE native services that seem fit for the use case. Responsible for reduction in manual efforts in service ops and increase in automation. Tool Integration and Optimization: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of tools across the Enterprise to reduce manual effort and maximise quality and productivity. Define the technical specifications, standards, and policy for technical integration of monitoring tools into ServiceNow/Ansible. Validate the technical architecture of the integration to ensure its fit for use, fit for purpose, its scalable and flexible to meet the demands of measuring business services. Implement best practices, industry standards and frameworks for configuration and usage of observability and automation technology tools. ITSM Tooling: Responsible to identify opportunities to increase the proactive prediction, detection and restoration of events and incidents using machine learning models. Responsible to leverage the aiops, service now to increase the automation of resolution. Design and oversee the implementation of ITSM tooling solutions that support ITIL-aligned processes. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of ITSM tools with other essential enterprise tools (eg, monitoring, CMDB, service desk, automation tools). Training and Support: Provide training and support to technology staff on the effective use of observability and automation services. Serve as a subject matter expert for enterprise tools and related technologies. Skills Minimum Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 15+ years) in observability and automation technology, tools, service, process with a strong focus on management, effectiveness and architecture. Significant experience in observability and automation architecture and enterprise systems. Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and managing a variety of observability tools such as Cloudwatch, Azure monitor, Datadog, ThousandEyes, etc. Proven expertise in designing, implementing and managing a variety of automation and autohealing tools such as ansible, NextThink and native AWS/Azure services. Experience of integrating with other industry tooling such as ServiceNow, Ansible, Next Think, GitHub, and other DevOps tooling. Experience with industry standard SDLCs including but not limited to Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid, product operating model, etc. Demonstrated ability to integrate and optimize observability tooling across complex IT environments in cloud hosting specifically AWS & Azure, On-Prem and SaaS. Preferred experience with range of cloud native solutions ie Kubernetes monitoring. Experience and knowledge of Service now platform, preferably ITSM/ITOM/AIOps including Metrics intelligence. Experience in defining and owning the event management and automation process. Strong understanding of event correlation, noise reduction techniques which will complement the AIOps, automation and autohealing capabilities. Experience with defining observability, automation and autohealing strategies to increase the coverage and adoption across the landscape. Experience embedding observability, automation and autohealing practices into BAU operations through service design and service operations processes. Additional/Desirable: Strong understanding of ITSM best practices and principles; ITIL certification is preferred. Experience of managing and working with vendors/offshore teams to support day to day activities. Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and the skill to influence stakeholder decision-making with data-driven insights. Flexibility to adapt to changing organizational requirements, technologies, and methodologies. Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss and disseminate technical concepts in a business language to multiple audiences. Deep understanding of service value for customers and driving continuous improvement through automation. Initiates and manages change to help shape the future direction of IAG Tech and organisation. Collaborative, open working, resulting in recognition as a valued partner by colleagues, customers and senior stakeholders across the organisation. Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to escalate issues. Demonstrates a passion for and commitment to continuous personal professional development. Critical Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills specific to a fast-paced, global corporate environment. Robust problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Experience in vendor management and negotiation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey change proposals, document architecture and processes and liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
We have excellent contract job opportunity for Observability/Monitoring Service Owner - Cloud for our leading client. Role overview Own the technical execution of the Observability solutions, integration of monitoring tools, leveraging the ai capabilities in the NOW platform to manage events of client's Transform products and technical platforms. Contract - 6 months (high potential to extend further) Location - Waterside (UB7 0GB) (2-3 days per week onsite) Pay - attractive daily rate (inside IR35) In this role, you will Leadership and Governance: Lead and own the IT observability, Automation and Autohealing services for IAG Transform. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in the organisation. Develop and implement policies, process and procedures for observability service. Define standards for logs, event alerts and quality assurance. Establish governance frameworks to ensure consistent and compliant usage of observability tools. Set up technical review gov board for any monitoring solutions to define/validate/endorse monitoring strategies, solutions, demands, etc. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with established policies and standards. Responsible for providing an observability centre of excellence, own and provide observability solutions to product and platform teams. Innovation and Strategy: Develop strategies to leverage new observability tools and technologies to enhance IT service operations and overall business operations. Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to automation resolution of events and incidents. Introduce and implement new machine learning models and aiops features. Process Improvement: Responsible to identify service optimisation initiatives to mature the overall service. Continuously improve IT and business service availability through effective use of observability and automation tooling. Identify opportunities to automate processes and reduce manual efforts. Optimise metric intelligence. Vendor Management: Manage vendors and partners to provide best in class service to meet IAG requirements. Manage vendor relationships, service-level agreements (SLAs), escalations and CSI plans. Evaluate and select new vendors and tools as needed. Observability Tooling Architecture: Design and oversee the implementation of a comprehensive enterprise observability tooling architecture and strategy that supports ITSM, monitoring, observability, automation, and delivery management. Engage in AiOps project to ensure that the key monitoring tools like Datadog, AWS, Azure monitor, Dynatrace, etc is feeding the right logs and metrics into event mgt module in service now. Optimize observability tooling infrastructure to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance. Ensure that all tools integrate seamlessly with each other and with other enterprise systems. Develop and maintain a roadmap for enterprise tool enhancements and upgrades. Set up business service monitoring dashboards for the critical business services Automation & Autohealing: Own the automation and autohealing service, platforms and tools. Define the automation and autohealing policy, process and procedure. Identify potential use cases for automation and autohealing and take it through the right governance to implement automation playbooks using ansible or any AWS/AZURE native services that seem fit for the use case. Responsible for reduction in manual efforts in service ops and increase in automation. Tool Integration and Optimization: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of tools across the Enterprise to reduce manual effort and maximise quality and productivity. Define the technical specifications, standards, and policy for technical integration of monitoring tools into ServiceNow/Ansible. Validate the technical architecture of the integration to ensure its fit for use, fit for purpose, its scalable and flexible to meet the demands of measuring business services. Implement best practices, industry standards and frameworks for configuration and usage of observability and automation technology tools. ITSM Tooling: Responsible to identify opportunities to increase the proactive prediction, detection and restoration of events and incidents using machine learning models. Responsible to leverage the aiops, service now to increase the automation of resolution. Design and oversee the implementation of ITSM tooling solutions that support ITIL-aligned processes. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of ITSM tools with other essential enterprise tools (eg, monitoring, CMDB, service desk, automation tools). Training and Support: Provide training and support to technology staff on the effective use of observability and automation services. Serve as a subject matter expert for enterprise tools and related technologies. Skills Minimum Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 15+ years) in observability and automation technology, tools, service, process with a strong focus on management, effectiveness and architecture. Significant experience in observability and automation architecture and enterprise systems. Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and managing a variety of observability tools such as Cloudwatch, Azure monitor, Datadog, ThousandEyes, etc. Proven expertise in designing, implementing and managing a variety of automation and autohealing tools such as ansible, NextThink and native AWS/Azure services. Experience of integrating with other industry tooling such as ServiceNow, Ansible, Next Think, GitHub, and other DevOps tooling. Experience with industry standard SDLCs including but not limited to Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid, product operating model, etc. Demonstrated ability to integrate and optimize observability tooling across complex IT environments in cloud hosting specifically AWS & Azure, On-Prem and SaaS. Preferred experience with range of cloud native solutions ie Kubernetes monitoring. Experience and knowledge of Service now platform, preferably ITSM/ITOM/AIOps including Metrics intelligence. Experience in defining and owning the event management and automation process. Strong understanding of event correlation, noise reduction techniques which will complement the AIOps, automation and autohealing capabilities. Experience with defining observability, automation and autohealing strategies to increase the coverage and adoption across the landscape. Experience embedding observability, automation and autohealing practices into BAU operations through service design and service operations processes. Additional/Desirable: Strong understanding of ITSM best practices and principles; ITIL certification is preferred. Experience of managing and working with vendors/offshore teams to support day to day activities. Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and the skill to influence stakeholder decision-making with data-driven insights. Flexibility to adapt to changing organizational requirements, technologies, and methodologies. Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss and disseminate technical concepts in a business language to multiple audiences. Deep understanding of service value for customers and driving continuous improvement through automation. Initiates and manages change to help shape the future direction of IAG Tech and organisation. Collaborative, open working, resulting in recognition as a valued partner by colleagues, customers and senior stakeholders across the organisation. Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to escalate issues. Demonstrates a passion for and commitment to continuous personal professional development. Critical Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills specific to a fast-paced, global corporate environment. Robust problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Experience in vendor management and negotiation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey change proposals, document architecture and processes and liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.
Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior - Kettering - £30,000-£40,000 (DOE) A respected and growing independent accountancy practice in Kettering is looking to add an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to its expanding team. The firm has recently acquired another practice and is building additional capacity across audit and accounts, offering plenty of variety and progression for the right person. The role: You'll take responsibility for a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, charities, and SMEs, working across: Planning, fieldwork, and completion of smaller, straightforward audits Assisting on larger group audits alongside senior staff Statutory and management accounts preparation Corporate and personal tax computations (training available if required) Building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike About you: You'll have around 2+ years of practice experience , including exposure to audit and accounts work. The firm is open to AAT-qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified, or qualified-by-experience candidates. Whether you're stronger in audit or accounts, the role can be shaped around your strengths. For those without tax experience, full in-house training is provided by the firm's tax specialists. What's on offer: Salary up to £40,000 , depending on experience Full study support (AAT/ACCA/ACA) Genuine scope for progression as the firm continues to grow Supportive, down-to-earth culture with excellent internal training Broad exposure across audit, accounts, and tax work If you're looking for a long-term role in a modern and expanding independent firm where you can develop a rounded skill set and progress your career, this one's worth a look. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior - Kettering - £30,000-£40,000 (DOE) A respected and growing independent accountancy practice in Kettering is looking to add an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to its expanding team. The firm has recently acquired another practice and is building additional capacity across audit and accounts, offering plenty of variety and progression for the right person. The role: You'll take responsibility for a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, charities, and SMEs, working across: Planning, fieldwork, and completion of smaller, straightforward audits Assisting on larger group audits alongside senior staff Statutory and management accounts preparation Corporate and personal tax computations (training available if required) Building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike About you: You'll have around 2+ years of practice experience , including exposure to audit and accounts work. The firm is open to AAT-qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified, or qualified-by-experience candidates. Whether you're stronger in audit or accounts, the role can be shaped around your strengths. For those without tax experience, full in-house training is provided by the firm's tax specialists. What's on offer: Salary up to £40,000 , depending on experience Full study support (AAT/ACCA/ACA) Genuine scope for progression as the firm continues to grow Supportive, down-to-earth culture with excellent internal training Broad exposure across audit, accounts, and tax work If you're looking for a long-term role in a modern and expanding independent firm where you can develop a rounded skill set and progress your career, this one's worth a look. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Audit Senior Cardiff £35,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid Working + Structured Career Progression Join one of South Wales' most respected accountancy firms and build a career with a clear route to Manager and beyond. We're delighted to be partnering with a leading UK accountancy and advisory firm to recruit an ambitious Audit Senior for its growing Cardiff office. Recognised as one of the region's employers of choice, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a firm that is renowned for developing its people, investing in their careers and promoting from within. If you're looking for more than just your next role and want a long-term career with a clearly defined progression path, this opportunity offers exactly that. Whether your ambition is to become an Audit Manager, Senior Manager or ultimately Partner, you'll benefit from structured development, regular career reviews and ongoing support from an experienced leadership team committed to helping you achieve your goals. The Opportunity As an Audit Senior , you'll become an integral part of a high-performing Audit & Assurance team, working with an impressive portfolio of owner-managed businesses, large corporates and international groups across a wide range of industries. You'll lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, build strong client relationships and play a key role in developing junior members of the team. This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your technical expertise while gaining the leadership experience needed for your next promotion. Key Responsibilities Lead external audit assignments from planning through to completion. Supervise and mentor Audit Juniors and Semi Seniors, reviewing their work and supporting their development. Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS. Build strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted day-to-day contact throughout the audit process. Work closely with Audit Managers and Partners on larger and more complex engagements. Ensure assignments are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest technical standards. Identify opportunities to improve client service and contribute to the continued success of the team. About You ACA or ACCA qualified, or in the final stages of qualification. Recent external audit experience gained within UK accountancy practice. Experience leading audit assignments and supervising junior team members. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and International Standards on Auditing. Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and client-focused approach. Ambitious, proactive and looking to continue progressing your career within a leading practice. What's on Offer £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. A genuine and transparent progression pathway with regular career reviews and clearly defined milestones. Exposure to high-quality clients, including large corporates and international groups. Comprehensive learning and development programmes to support your technical and leadership growth. Private medical insurance, enhanced pension contributions and enhanced family-friendly benefits. Wellbeing initiatives, volunteering days and a people-first culture. The opportunity to join one of the most respected employers within the South Wales accountancy market. If you're an ambitious Audit Senior looking to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers a clear roadmap for career progression, we'd love to hear from you for a confidential discussion.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Cardiff £35,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid Working + Structured Career Progression Join one of South Wales' most respected accountancy firms and build a career with a clear route to Manager and beyond. We're delighted to be partnering with a leading UK accountancy and advisory firm to recruit an ambitious Audit Senior for its growing Cardiff office. Recognised as one of the region's employers of choice, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a firm that is renowned for developing its people, investing in their careers and promoting from within. If you're looking for more than just your next role and want a long-term career with a clearly defined progression path, this opportunity offers exactly that. Whether your ambition is to become an Audit Manager, Senior Manager or ultimately Partner, you'll benefit from structured development, regular career reviews and ongoing support from an experienced leadership team committed to helping you achieve your goals. The Opportunity As an Audit Senior , you'll become an integral part of a high-performing Audit & Assurance team, working with an impressive portfolio of owner-managed businesses, large corporates and international groups across a wide range of industries. You'll lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, build strong client relationships and play a key role in developing junior members of the team. This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your technical expertise while gaining the leadership experience needed for your next promotion. Key Responsibilities Lead external audit assignments from planning through to completion. Supervise and mentor Audit Juniors and Semi Seniors, reviewing their work and supporting their development. Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS. Build strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted day-to-day contact throughout the audit process. Work closely with Audit Managers and Partners on larger and more complex engagements. Ensure assignments are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest technical standards. Identify opportunities to improve client service and contribute to the continued success of the team. About You ACA or ACCA qualified, or in the final stages of qualification. Recent external audit experience gained within UK accountancy practice. Experience leading audit assignments and supervising junior team members. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and International Standards on Auditing. Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and client-focused approach. Ambitious, proactive and looking to continue progressing your career within a leading practice. What's on Offer £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. A genuine and transparent progression pathway with regular career reviews and clearly defined milestones. Exposure to high-quality clients, including large corporates and international groups. Comprehensive learning and development programmes to support your technical and leadership growth. Private medical insurance, enhanced pension contributions and enhanced family-friendly benefits. Wellbeing initiatives, volunteering days and a people-first culture. The opportunity to join one of the most respected employers within the South Wales accountancy market. If you're an ambitious Audit Senior looking to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers a clear roadmap for career progression, we'd love to hear from you for a confidential discussion.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Braunstone, Leicestershire
We are recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm based in Leicester, who are hiring for an Audit Semi-Senior to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant, and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are a sizeable firm, with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits, and real career progression. Benefits: Competitive salary Study support Flexible working hours 25 days holiday bank holidays Free parking Company pension Responsibilities: You will take ownership for the audit of a client reporting directly to the Manager, Director or Partners You will prepare audit files to the required standard Liaison with the Tax Department on any tax related matters Preparation of statutory and non-statutory accounts Delegation of assignments and supervision of junior members of staff, followed by review of the work performed Drafting of journals requiring you to understand fairly complex accounting principles The completion of the assignment in accordance with the budget with any variations being promptly recorded Requirements: Qualified or working towards the ACA, ACCA qualification or AAT studier / qualified Related experience from an accountancy firm
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm based in Leicester, who are hiring for an Audit Semi-Senior to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant, and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are a sizeable firm, with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits, and real career progression. Benefits: Competitive salary Study support Flexible working hours 25 days holiday bank holidays Free parking Company pension Responsibilities: You will take ownership for the audit of a client reporting directly to the Manager, Director or Partners You will prepare audit files to the required standard Liaison with the Tax Department on any tax related matters Preparation of statutory and non-statutory accounts Delegation of assignments and supervision of junior members of staff, followed by review of the work performed Drafting of journals requiring you to understand fairly complex accounting principles The completion of the assignment in accordance with the budget with any variations being promptly recorded Requirements: Qualified or working towards the ACA, ACCA qualification or AAT studier / qualified Related experience from an accountancy firm
A job opportunity has arisen for a mixed Semi-Senior to Senior Auditor / Accountant to join a firm of accountants based in Lincoln. Full job details can be found below. The salary is negotiable, will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. The firm can offer hybrid working with up to 2 days from home. The firm are happy to take on someone that is still studying and they would cover the cost of professional studies. Equally they are happy taking on someone post qualified. Responsibilities: Assist with the planning, performing, and completing of audits and undertake small audits on own or with staff supporting you Support advanced technical testing during audit assignments Meet audit objectives. Contribute to the completion of client accounts preparation and prepare corporation tax computations where appropriate to support audit work. Undertake specialist assignments to expand knowledge. Develop working relationships with clients to understand their business. Benefits: Friendly and sociable team! Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Excellent future prospects and management of your own client portfolio. Flexible working. Free parking. Study support. Company pension scheme. Death in service benefit. Hybrid working 2 days a week from home. Health plan cashback scheme. 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual leave trading scheme. Health insurance scheme
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
A job opportunity has arisen for a mixed Semi-Senior to Senior Auditor / Accountant to join a firm of accountants based in Lincoln. Full job details can be found below. The salary is negotiable, will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. The firm can offer hybrid working with up to 2 days from home. The firm are happy to take on someone that is still studying and they would cover the cost of professional studies. Equally they are happy taking on someone post qualified. Responsibilities: Assist with the planning, performing, and completing of audits and undertake small audits on own or with staff supporting you Support advanced technical testing during audit assignments Meet audit objectives. Contribute to the completion of client accounts preparation and prepare corporation tax computations where appropriate to support audit work. Undertake specialist assignments to expand knowledge. Develop working relationships with clients to understand their business. Benefits: Friendly and sociable team! Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Excellent future prospects and management of your own client portfolio. Flexible working. Free parking. Study support. Company pension scheme. Death in service benefit. Hybrid working 2 days a week from home. Health plan cashback scheme. 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual leave trading scheme. Health insurance scheme
We are recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Senior / Semi Senior to join the team of a successful, independent accountancy firm. The ideal candidate will be qualified ACCA or ACA with experience gained within a UK accountancy practice. The firm will consider application from those at Senior or Semi Senior level. This growing firm will offer a salary in line with experience with regular reviews, and a click apply for full job details
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Senior / Semi Senior to join the team of a successful, independent accountancy firm. The ideal candidate will be qualified ACCA or ACA with experience gained within a UK accountancy practice. The firm will consider application from those at Senior or Semi Senior level. This growing firm will offer a salary in line with experience with regular reviews, and a click apply for full job details
Our client, a leading accountancy firm in Central London is looking to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant. The firm work with a broad range of clients across sectors including: Media, Entertainment, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. Accountancy services offered by the firm span accounts preparation, tax return preparation, external audit, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory. The firm have a fantastic reputation and work with clients ranging from start-ups through to established multi-million pound turnover businesses. As a Semi Senior within the Accounts team, you will support the Partners, Managers and Senior Accountants in providing services for 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 as well as study support towards the ACA / ACCA qualification. 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!
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading accountancy firm in Central London is looking to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant. The firm work with a broad range of clients across sectors including: Media, Entertainment, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. Accountancy services offered by the firm span accounts preparation, tax return preparation, external audit, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory. The firm have a fantastic reputation and work with clients ranging from start-ups through to established multi-million pound turnover businesses. As a Semi Senior within the Accounts team, you will support the Partners, Managers and Senior Accountants in providing services for 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 as well as study support towards the ACA / ACCA qualification. 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!
Looking to develop your audit career with a growing independent firm that can offer varied client exposure and genuine progression? A well-established accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Audit Semi-Senior to its Liverpool team, paying a salary of £28,000 - £38,000 DOE. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience across the complete audit process, work with an interesting portfoli click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Looking to develop your audit career with a growing independent firm that can offer varied client exposure and genuine progression? A well-established accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Audit Semi-Senior to its Liverpool team, paying a salary of £28,000 - £38,000 DOE. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience across the complete audit process, work with an interesting portfoli click apply for full job details
Recruit Select Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
We are recruiting for a Audit vacancies in the Newcastle, Durham & Teeside area Audit and Assurance Semi Senior Our thriving audit and assurance department is looking for an ambitious and confident individual to join as an Audit Semi Senior. The role involves working on accounts and audits of medium and large sized companies with exposure to a range of different industries click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Audit vacancies in the Newcastle, Durham & Teeside area Audit and Assurance Semi Senior Our thriving audit and assurance department is looking for an ambitious and confident individual to join as an Audit Semi Senior. The role involves working on accounts and audits of medium and large sized companies with exposure to a range of different industries 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!
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
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!
This new role offers career structure with ongoing training and real scope to develop upwards, client variety and hybrid/flexible working Excellent new opportunity with one of our highly regarded, independent CA Firms who continue to expand, to join their successful and growing Audit team in ABERDEEN, as an Audit & Accounts semi Senior keen to qualify and develop upwards click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
This new role offers career structure with ongoing training and real scope to develop upwards, client variety and hybrid/flexible working Excellent new opportunity with one of our highly regarded, independent CA Firms who continue to expand, to join their successful and growing Audit team in ABERDEEN, as an Audit & Accounts semi Senior keen to qualify and develop upwards click apply for full job details
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview £43-53k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Croydon Surrey area Permanent, full-time role Join a growing two partner two branch Croydon Surrey area Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on statutory audits, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Audit/Accounts Senior/Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager s or partners instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budg
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview £43-53k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Croydon Surrey area Permanent, full-time role Join a growing two partner two branch Croydon Surrey area Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on statutory audits, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Audit/Accounts Senior/Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager s or partners instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budg