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Lead the University's financial control and core operations Technical accounting, statutory reporting, research finance, payments & systems A senior leadership post with genuine breadth and influence DEPUTY DIRECTOR - FINANCIAL CONTROL & OPERATIONS UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD 37 YEARS. ONE POSTHOLDER. NOW IT'S YOUR TURN. Some roles come up every couple of years. This one has come up once in nearly four decades. Our current Deputy Director is retiring after 37 years of service to the University offering a genuinely extraordinary opportunity for whoever comes next. This is a rare chance to take the reins of a well-established, respected finance function and make it your own. Whilst the legacy of the previous post holder is strong, in 2026 we know too well that finance and income generation in Higher Education continues to be evolving and challenging everyone. You will need to bring fresh thinking to a function that already works well but needs ongoing continuous investment and improvement. You'll be shaping the University's financial control environment to ensure stability for the years ahead. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance and sitting on the Financial Services leadership team, you'll lead the University's financial control and core operations. You'll lead everything from technical accounting and statutory reporting through to research finance, payments and the systems that hold it all together. It's a senior finance role with real breadth: one day you're shaping the TRAC return and the annual financial statements, the next you're advising Deans and Pro Vice-Chancellors on tax or partnering with Research and Innovation to keep post-award finance running cleanly. You'll also deputise for the Director of Finance when needed, so this is a role with a genuine line of sight to the most senior finance leadership. An ideal opportunity for someone ready to step up and be seen. WHAT YOU'LL BE LEADING Financial control and technical accounting - Own the integrity of the general ledger and chart of accounts, deliver clean month-end and year-end, and keep the University and its subsidiaries audit-ready and compliant with FEHE SORP 26, the Companies Act and Charity SORP External reporting - Lead the OfS Annual Financial Return, the TRAC return and other key submissions, with the governance and timeliness they demand Trusted technical advice - Be the go-to on tax (VAT, corporation tax, PAYE/NIC, global mobility) for Deputy and Pro Vice-Chancellors, Deans and Directors, and manage relationships with external tax advisors, pension actuaries and investment fund managers Research finance - Partner with Research and Innovation to run a joined-up post-award service: award set-up, budget control, eligible-cost validation, claims, funder variations and clean close-out that minimises clawback and disallowable costs Payments, AP and cash - Oversee end-to-end accounts payable, expenses and payment runs with proper segregation of duties and fraud prevention, while optimising working capital and managing banking relationships Systems and continuous improvement - Act as systems owner for the University's finance systems, championing modernisation, data governance and the digital-first agenda Leadership - Build and develop high-performing teams, deputise for the Director of Finance on key committees, and help set the direction of Financial Services in line with the University's strategy WHAT YOU'LL BRING A full accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CIPFA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience and demonstrable CPD A track record of delivering a strong financial control and operational framework in a large and/or complex organisation Proven financial leadership and change management, with a genuine talent for developing people and embedding a culture of improvement Substantial experience of funding and research finance in a higher education institution or similar environment Expertise in the application of FRS 102 in the charitable/education sector (FEHE SORP), with a good appreciation of wider compliance including tax and procurement Financial systems expertise, including the delivery of systems improvements and development Experience of proactively managing cash and liaising with investment fund managers Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills, the emotional intelligence to constructively challenge senior managers, and a genuine commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A University of Huddersfield Grade 10 salary which has a range of £72,227 - £93,867 A senior leadership role with a direct line to the Director of Finance and the chance to deputise at the most senior level Generous University pension scheme with substantial employer contributions Excellent annual leave entitlement including bank holidays and Christmas closure Sponsored Chartered Management Institute membership and professional development Health Shield benefits package, Give as You Earn and childcare vouchers Access to University facilities including the sports and fitness centre Metrocard discount, Northern Rail Season Ticket and Travel Season Ticket loans A modern working environment in the heart of Huddersfield, with excellent transport links and affordable parking (c.£4 per day) WHAT TO DO NEXT Opportunities like this don't come around often - clearly. If you're a technically excellent finance leader looking for a role with real breadth, genuine influence and the space to leave your own mark, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply using the links provided, or get in touch with Lucy Rider for an informal, confidential discussion about the role. TIMESCALES Closing date - 13/09/26 Shortlisting - 16/09/26 Interviews - 25/09/26 The University of Huddersfield is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities.

Planning & Highways Solicitor/Barrister Salary: £50,269 - £53,460 per annum Pay award pending from 1 April 2026 Permanent Full Time 37 hours per week Overview of the Planning & Highways Solicitor/Barrister position Sellick Partnership are proud to be recruiting for a Planning & Highways Solicitor/Barrister to join a local authority legal team in the Gloucestershire region. The successful lawyer will provide high-quality, proactive and pragmatic legal advice across a varied and challenging caseload. This is an opportunity to play a key role in supporting planning, development and highways activity, working closely with elected members, officers, planning professionals and external partners. You will provide practical, solutions-focused advice on complex and sometimes contentious matters, helping the council make sound, lawful and effective decisions. You will also represent the council at tribunals, public inquiries, courts, committees and other relevant forums. Responsibilities of the Planning & Highways Solicitor/Barrister You will manage a broad and varied caseload covering all aspects of planning and highways law, including: Advising on planning applications, planning enforcement and highway matters. Providing legal advice to planning committees, panels and officers. Advising elected members and officers on complex planning and enforcement issues. Drafting, advising on and negotiating a wide range of legal agreements. Supporting the development and review of planning-related policies and documents. Working closely with counsel and planning officers to prepare for complex public inquiries, including reviewing evidence and statements, collating documentation and assisting with case preparation. Attending planning committee once per month and, very occasionally, court in relation to planning enforcement proceedings. Advising on and preparing compulsory purchase orders. Determining town and village green applications. Providing legal advice across a range of highways matters, including public rights of way. Managing your own caseload effectively and delivering clear, timely and commercially aware legal advice. Requirements and experience of the Planning & Highways Solicitor/Barrister You will be a qualified Solicitor or Barrister with substantial post-qualification experience and significant expertise in planning and highways law. You will also have: A sound working knowledge of local government law and practice. Proven experience managing a complex caseload independently. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex and high-risk issues and provide clear, robust and practical advice. The confidence and professionalism to work effectively with senior managers, officers, elected members and a wide range of external partners and agencies. The ability to build effective working relationships and communicate complex legal issues clearly to non-legal colleagues. The resilience to manage sensitive, challenging and contentious matters professionally. A proactive, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach to legal advice. This is a varied and influential role where your legal expertise will directly support important decisions affecting the council, local communities and the places in which people live and work. You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning and highways matters, collaborate with experienced professionals across the organisation and play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services. Benefits available to the appointed Planning & Highways Solicitor/Barrister Excellent holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional annual leave through monthly salary deductions. Generous local government pension scheme. Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements. Access to Reward Gateway, providing a range of employee benefits including high street discounts, tax-efficient cycling equipment, the car benefit scheme. How to apply for the Planning & Highways Solicitor/Barrister position If you are an experienced planning and highways lawyer who enjoys finding practical solutions to complex legal issues, please apply immediately to be considered for shortlisting. Alternatively, should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Kiran Purewal in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office for a confidential discussion. Closing date: 13 September Synonyms: Local Authority Planning Lawyer, Development and Planning Lawyer, Planning Enforcement Lawyer, Planning Legal Adviser, Highways Legal Adviser Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

I am pleased to be supporting a well respected independent accountancy firm in the Leatherhead area with their recruitment of a part-time Tax Manager Client Details Our client is a well established, general practice accountancy firm based close to Leatherhead. Following a member of staff retiring, our client is looking to bolster its tax team. The tax team work in a collaborative way (sharing compliance and advisory work and allocating accordingly based on current work load and most suitable skill set etc). The role can be offered 3 days or 4 days per week. Description Process tax compliance for a portfolio of clients (private client tax bias - some corporate tax compliance involved too). Provide tailored tax advisory services to meet client requirements (in relation to CGT & IHT). Ensure all tax filings are accurate and submitted on time. Stay updated on tax legislation and assess its impact on clients. Collaborate with other departments to deliver a seamless service. Identify opportunities for tax planning and efficiency improvements. Support clients during HMRC queries or audits. Work in collaboration with the wider tax team (team of 3). Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Strong knowledge of UK tax regulations and compliance requirements. Experience in personal tax (required), experience of corporate tax (desirable). Experience in managing a portfolio of clients. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in tax software (experience using IRIS is preferred) and related tools. Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. A relevant tax or accounting qualification (ATT/CTA/ACA/ACCA). Qualified by experience candidates will be considered. Job Offer Salary between £50,000 and £60,000 FTE. Part-time (3 or 4 days a week), permanent position offering flexibility. Opportunities to develop your tax expertise within a supportive environment. Based in the Leatherhead area with access to local amenities and transport links. Hybrid working on offer. 25 days (pro-rata) + bank holidays & Xmas shut down.

Your new company Join a fast-growing, independent practice with an excellent reputation for technical expertise and client service. With a number of growing offices and a flexible hybrid working model, you'll become part of a highly respected Private Client team during an exciting period of growth. Working alongside experienced tax specialists, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career while supporting a diverse and interesting client base. Your new role As a Senior Manager within the Private Client team, you will lead the delivery of personal tax compliance services for a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, business owners and trustees. Alongside managing complex compliance matters, you will identify advisory opportunities for the team and provide guidance on areas including inheritance tax, trusts, estates and succession planning. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients and professional intermediaries, while also supporting and developing junior team members and contributing to the continued growth of the Private Client service line. What you'll need to succeed You will have significant experience within a Private Client or Personal Tax environment and a strong track record of managing complex personal tax compliance work. Strong technical knowledge across a range of personal tax issue is essential, along with the ability to build lasting client relationships. You should be comfortable leading a varied portfolio, managing competing priorities and mentoring others. CTA qualification is preferred, although ACA, ATT or equivalent qualifications with substantial relevant experience will also be considered. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to participate in an employee share reward scheme. You'll gain exposure to high-quality compliance and advisory work, enjoy flexible hybrid working and be part of a collaborative culture that genuinely values work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to play a key role in the continued expansion of one of the UK's fastest-growing specialist tax practices. What you need to do now If you're an experienced Private Client Tax professional looking for a senior leadership role where you can combine technical expertise and team development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion to find out more. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Project Manager The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join as a Project Manager, working on multiple projects simultaneously, delivering exceptional high-quality projects for our customers. As a Project Manager, you will engage with customers, helping design and deliver projects to fit their business needs and IT strategies. You will be compiling key project documentation, including Project Initiation Documents (PIDs), highlight reports and end of project reports. Alongside this, you will manage relationships and maintain clear communication with relevant stakeholders. This role also involves managing and reporting project times and costs against agreed budgets, ensuring effective financial and schedule control. You ll also proactively identify project risks and issues, putting robust mitigation plans in place and oversee the smooth transition of project deliverables into live service. This role is subject to a standard DBS check. About You: You will hold a Prince2 Practitioner, ITIL, PMP or equivalent qualification, and have experience in some technologies such as desktop refresh projects, server replacements, network or cloud infrastructure deployments. You will have strong interpersonal abilities, with confidence to build and maintain effective working relationships. You are highly organised and detail-focused with experience of task prioritisation, time management and the ability to clearly communicate, both written and verbally. You will have proven experience of successfully managing projects from initiation to completion. Additionally, you will have advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio). About Us Trusted Technology Partnership has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. We are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. We are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Our core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. We encourage progression within Trusted Technology Partnership for our colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. As part of our team, you ll enjoy: Salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per annum. Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free (eligibility criteria apply . Holiday of 22 days per annum (increasing with length of service). In addition, 8 Bank Holidays. Birthday as additional paid leave (eligibility criteria apply). Ongoing training and support. Private Medical Insurance (including dental) following successful completion of probation. Hybrid working (following successful completion of probation). Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! To Know Before Applying Regretfully, Trusted Technology Partnership is NOT a sponsoring organisation and is, therefore, not able to sponsor you for a visa if you require one (such as Tier 2) to work in the UK.

Private Client Solicitor Annual Salary: £45,000-£52,000 Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Job Type: Full-time Join our dedicated team as a Private Client Solicitor, where our focus is on delivering outstanding client service through expert, clear advice and assistance with Private Client matters. This role is based in our Leatherhead office, with occasional travel to other office locations as required. You will manage wills, powers of attorney, trusts, probate, and tax advisory matters for private clients while building and developing your own caseload. Day-to-day of the role: Undertake fee-earning work and contribute to the department's profitability by meeting KPI targets. Manage support services, including supervision of your own secretary if appropriate. Participate in marketing activities on a firm-wide, departmental, or office basis. Utilise skills of any department Trainee and assist with the Trainee's training. Maintain financial control with particular regard to cash-flow through collection of monies on account and billing procedures. Participate fully in the activities of the team and assist during the absence of other fee earners. Carry out work outside of normal hours where required and travel to client meetings both in and outside the UK. Promote good file management, formulate and advance internal procedures. Ensure compliance with regulatory procedures. Required Skills & Qualifications: A good honours degree followed by LPC, training contract and PSC /or a good honours degree followed by SQE and qualifying work experience/ or a good honours degree with CILEX to Fellow level, LPC and PSC, and admitted by SRA as a solicitor. Well-developed interpersonal, social, and communication skills. Competence in chosen area of law and practice. Achieves targets in respect of chargeable hours, fees, recovery rate, lock-up and non-chargeable time. Develops and maintains a client/referrer base. Understands and undertakes proper referral of work to relevant departments. Supervises junior members of staff where appropriate. Involved in practice development and activities of the firm outside of work within the department. Computer literate with an ability to develop its use in own functional area. Enthusiasm and commitment. A sound knowledge of responsibilities as a solicitor including professional conduct, client care, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Benefits: Financial: Salary of up to £70,000 Bonus scheme offering up to 7% of gross salary 5% employer pension contribution Death in Service benefit of 4x annual salary Interest-free season ticket loan Shopping discount portal Work-life enrichment: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced maternity, shared parental leave, and adoption benefits Health and Wellbeing: Private medical cover Company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events and last Friday of the month drinks Cycle to Work Scheme Learning and development: Performance appraisal/review How to apply: To apply for this Private Client Solicitor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Mark Watts at Reed, your Local Legal Recruitment Manager.

Outsourcing Senior Manager Guildford £60,000 to £70,000 Most outsourcing roles are compliance with a bit of client contact bolted on. This one isn't. A multi-office accountancy and advisory firm with a strong presence across the South East is hiring an Outsourcing Senior Manager for its Guildford office. You would run your own portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SMEs, with the advisory side being the point of the job rather than an add-on. Management information clients actually use, proper conversations about what the numbers mean, and input on decisions before they are made rather than after. The role You will own a portfolio and deliver a full outsourced finance function, with advisory work sitting on top. - Running management accounts, forecasting, budgeting and reporting - Reviewing statutory reporting and compliance, including VAT and HMRC - Leading client meetings and talking business owners through what the numbers are telling them - Flagging risks and opportunities early enough for clients to act on them - Working alongside the tax, audit and payroll teams - Coaching your own team, and in some cases the client's finance staff Who they are looking for Someone commercially minded who likes client contact and is comfortable sitting across the table from a business owner. - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience - Practice background, ideally in outsourcing or business services - Used to working with SMEs and owner-managed businesses - Confident presenting to senior stakeholders - Some experience managing or mentoring a team Useful but not essential: exposure to scale-ups, growth businesses or turnarounds, or involvement in fundraising, M&A or exit planning. The package - £60,000 to £70,000 - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell - Hybrid and flexible working - Enhanced family friendly policies - Pension scheme - Regular socials and a team that actually gets on Worth a look if you are a Manager or Senior Manager who has outgrown compliance work and wants a portfolio where the client relationship is the job. Happy to talk it through confidentially.

Job Title: Senior Agricultural Accounts Manager Location: Exeter (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive (DOE) Overview: We are working with a highly reputable and long-established accountancy practice in the South West that is looking to appoint a Senior Agricultural Accounts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to join a specialist team, managing a diverse portfolio of rural and agricultural clients while playing a key role in the firm s continued growth. The Role: Managing a portfolio of agricultural and rural clients, providing a full range of accounting and advisory services Reviewing and preparing year-end accounts, as well as associated tax returns Overseeing VAT return preparation and ensuring compliance Acting as a key point of contact for clients, handling day-to-day queries and providing strategic advice Supporting business development activities and promoting additional services Managing workflows, deadlines, and billing across the portfolio Working closely with senior leadership on client matters and projects Leading, mentoring, and developing junior team members Requirements: ACA or ACCA qualified Strong background within an accountancy practice Proven experience working with agricultural or rural clients, including relevant tax knowledge Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Demonstrated ability to manage client portfolios effectively Commercial awareness and an interest in business development Leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and support a team Benefits: Competitive salary (DOE) Hybrid working options Clear progression pathway within a specialist area Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work with a well-established and growing client base If this sounds like a great opportunity then please click Apply today. Alternatively contact Jasmine Dorel on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Job Title: Office Manager Location: Leatherhead Salary: £32-£35K dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: ConservAqua is a dynamic and growing water retailer dedicated to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to our clients. We offer a bespoke service that lowers consumption, reduces bills, and improves the environmental footprint of businesses. Headed by a team with extensive experience in the water industry and utilities sector, our simple, transparent, no-nonsense approach means we offer highly competitive pricing for water and sewerage services. Water efficiency is at the heart of our business, and we work with clients to develop a strategic, efficient plan that uses technology and innovation to drive down bills through reduced water usage, reduced effluent discharge, and reduced surface water drainage. About the role: We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Office Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our office and provide administrative support across the business in a fast-paced, growing environment. This role is central to ensuring the smooth operation of the office and providing administrative support across all departments. The successful candidate will coordinate office facilities, company purchasing, fleet administration, HR processes and business operations, while supporting managers with key people processes and ensuring internal systems and procedures are maintained efficiently. Administration Management: Oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the office and provide administrative support across the business. Support managers with recruitment administration, onboarding, probation reviews and quarterly performance reviews. Maintain accurate HR records and ensure employee documentation is up to date. Coordinate holidays, absence records and other HR administration. Manage company purchasing, including office supplies, stationery, uniforms and equipment. Arrange company travel, including hotels, rail travel and other business bookings. Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and increase efficiency. Work collaboratively with all departments, providing a proactive and solution-focused approach to business support. Facilities/Fleet Management: Manage the company's fleet administration, including MOTs, servicing, repairs, insurance, road tax and vehicle documentation. Maintain records for employees using their own vehicles for business purposes, ensuring insurance, MOTs and driving licence checks remain valid. Coordinate company mobile phones, IT equipment and telephony requirements, including joiners, leavers and supplier liaison. Oversee company credit card administration and monitor expenditure in line with company procedures. About you: Previous experience in an Office Manager, Office Coordinator or Business Support role. Experience supporting HR administration, including onboarding and employee lifecycle processes. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise a varied workload. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the confidence to work across all levels of the business. Experience coordinating suppliers, facilities or fleet administration would be advantageous. Proactive, adaptable and able to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. What we offer: Free on-site parking Private BUPA healthcare (available after successful completion of probation), including optical and therapy benefits 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day's leave for your birthday and your child's first birthday Perks at Work employee benefits platform Financial wellbeing programme with access to independent financial advisers Salary sacrifice schemes Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of: Office Manager, Office Coordinator, Business Support Manager, Operations Administrator, HR Administrator, Facilities Coordinator, Fleet Administrator, Business Support Officer, Administration Officer, Senior Administrator, Executive Assistant, Office Supervisor

Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a large, international organisation with a strong reputation for excellence and continued growth. Operating across multiple markets, the business offers a collaborative and high-performing environment where employees are encouraged to develop their careers and contribute to strategic decision-making click apply for full job details

FINANCE MANAGER ANDOVER £50,000-£60,000 Sheridan Maine are recruiting for an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join an established business in Andover on a long term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting business performance, and driving continuous improvement.The successful candidate will have strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to build effective relationships across the business. Key duties of the Finance Manager include: Prepare and maintain accurate financial records in accordance with relevant accounting standards Manage month end and year end close processes, including journals, reconciliations and reporting Produce timely and accurate management information and financial statements Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Monitor cash flow and provide financial insight to support business decisions Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain the integrity of the general ledger Assist with statutory reporting, tax compliance, and external audits Maintain and improve financial controls, processes, and systems Work closely with operational teams to analyse costs and improve financial performance Support finance projects and process improvement initiatives as required The successful Finance Manager will have the following skills and experience: ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualified accountant Strong knowledge of financial reporting and accounting principles Experience of ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics AX or similar would be advantageous) Advanced Excel skills Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a busy environment Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across departments If you're passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on "apply" as soon as possible.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

This Financial Reporting Manager role in North Kent focuses on overseeing financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance, and producing accurate reports that help the business stay on track. You'll work closely with the finance team to manage reporting deadlines and maintain high standards in the industrial/manufacturing sector. Client Details Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Financial Reporting Manager will lead financial reporting activities and play a key role in the financial planning and analysis cycle. This position offers a blend of technical accounting, commercial finance, and business partnering responsibilities, providing valuable exposure across both the local business and wider Group. This is a site based role. Description Financial Reporting Manager responsibilities include; Producing accurate monthly management accounts and financial commentary. Assisting with year-end statutory accounts preparation and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and internal financial policies. Supporting financial controls and collaborating closely with Financial Accounting teams. Preparing company tax pack reporting for the Group. Supporting quarterly forecasting, annual budgeting, and medium-term planning processes. Partnering with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, and Engineering teams to deliver meaningful financial insight. Developing financial models to support scenario planning, pricing reviews, and margin analysis. Analysing revenue, costs, and working capital performance to identify opportunities for improvement. Supporting cashflow forecasting, capital expenditure appraisals, ROI assessments, and strategic decision-making. Profile The successful candidate will be a qualified finance professional with strong financial reporting and business partnering experience gained within a manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex operational environment. You will have: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or be at finalist level). Previous experience working within Manufacturing or Engineering environments. Experience within a deadline-driven finance function. A strong background in financial reporting and FP&A. Proven experience improving financial processes and controls. Excellent analytical, modelling, and problem-solving skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities. A commercial mindset and the ability to influence operational decision-making. Job Offer Benefits include; Annual discretionary bonus opportunity, with potential payments of up to 10% of salary based on individual and business performance. Pension Scheme - 4% employee / 6% employer contribution. Private healthcare. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Core working hours of 08:30am - 5:15pm Monday to Friday. Opportunity to work within a collaborative, growth-focused environment. If you're interested in this role, apply now for immediate consideration!

An established accountancy firm who are quick growing in Nottingham, are seeking to hire into the following two positions. We spoke in detail with one of the firm s Partners this week, who explained they have two key roles: 1) Personal Tax / Private Client Advisor - Hiring anywhere from Advisor to Manager / Senior Manager level 2) Corporate Tax Manager This firm are proudly independent, a training firm who support professional qualifications and work hybrid, 3 days in the office, with generous holidays, health insurance and great opportunity for development. Salaries are open within reason the firm want to find the right person, so are confident they can put together a competitive salary and package for the right hire. For these two roles, it s important to note on the personal tax side that their clients can have significant wealth, not always seen in an independent firm client base, with billionaires and many millionaires, offering interesting and far-reaching advisory opportunities. The firm feels their reputation as a nice place to work, is due to them being big enough to offer good careers and sizeable / interesting work, but small enough to really concentrate on the individual. THE TWO JOBS ARE SEPARATE HIRES, SO PLEASE APPLY TO THIS ADVERT TO BE CONSIDERED FOR EITHER ROLE. JOB 1) Corporation Tax Manager Join a friendly, long-established accountancy firm, looking for a Corporation Tax Manager to take a key role in our growing tax team. What you ll do: Lead corporate tax compliance & advisory projects Manage client relationships across corporates, LLPs & non-resident landlords Review complex tax returns & identify planning opportunities Collaborate with partners and mentor junior team members Contribute to business development and thought leadership Why join us? Diverse client portfolio & varied, challenging work Supportive, collaborative culture Clear progression pathways & career development Hybrid & flexible working options Team socials & events Be part of a growing firm making a real impact Personal Tax Client Advisor (CTA-Qualified) Join a friendly, long-established accountancy firm, seeking an exceptional CTA-Qualified (part-qualified OR ATT considered) Client Advisor to join our advisory team. The firm can consider people who are part qualified or perhaps ATT. The role includes advising high-net-worth entrepreneurs and internationally mobile taxpayers on both their business and personal affairs. Our clients operate at the top of their fields, and we pride ourselves on delivering commercially astute, discreet, and technically excellent advice. The Role This is a client-facing advisory role focused on delivering sophisticated tax and strategic advice to entrepreneurial clients. You will work closely with business owners, supporting them across a broad range of matters including structuring, transactions, and personal tax planning. This is not a compliance-heavy role. While you will provide oversight on compliance matters, your primary focus will be on high-value advisory work and relationship management. Key Responsibilities Acting as a trusted advisor to a portfolio of high-net-worth entrepreneurial clients Providing strategic tax advice across both corporate and personal matters Leading client meetings and delivering clear, confident, and commercially grounded advice Identifying planning opportunities and supporting clients through complex transactions Overseeing (but not undertaking) compliance work to ensure quality and accuracy Contributing to business development and growing client relationships Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard, properly reviewed, and fully signed off within agreed budgets and timelines. What We Offer Highly competitive salary package Attractive new business incentives Exposure to an exceptional client base of successful entrepreneurs A collaborative, high-performance environment Genuine opportunity to shape your role and progress within the firm If you are an ambitious advisor looking to step into a truly client-centric role dealing with sophisticated clients, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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

Accounts Manager Looking for a role where you can genuinely progress your career with a firm that's investing in its people? We're recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded Mid Tier accountancy practice in Sidcup that's continuing to grow and is looking to appoint an Accounts Manager to join its successful team. With an outstanding reputation in the market, an impressive client portfolio and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to take the next step in their career. The Role You'll manage your own portfolio of owner managed businesses and entrepreneurial clients, acting as their trusted adviser across accounts and tax matters while building long term client relationships. Responsibilities will include: Managing a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Reviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Providing clients with proactive advice and support Managing workflow and reviewing the work of junior team members Building strong client relationships and identifying opportunities to add value Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience with strong practice experience) Recent experience within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance Excellent communication and client management skills A proactive approach with the ambition to continue developing your career Benefits Salary of 55,000 to 65,000, depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working Excellent work life balance with a genuinely supportive culture Clear progression pathway with real opportunities to advance into senior leadership Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio Ongoing professional development and training Modern offices and an excellent benefits package This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the region's leading accountancy firms at an exciting stage of its growth. If you're looking for a role where your contribution will be recognised, your career can progress and you'll enjoy a healthy work life balance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact TPF Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the opportunity. (phone number removed) (url removed)

Payroll Supervisor Newton Abbot, Devon Hybrid available after probation Permanent Monday-Friday 37.5 hours per week (flexible working around core hours 9:30am 4:00pm and part-time considered) Salary: Up to £40,000 depending on experience About the Opportunity Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are proud to be working in partnership with a long-established accountancy practice in Newton Abbot, who are looking to welcome a Payroll Supervisor to their friendly and supportive team. Known for their strong team culture and excellent staff retention (with an average tenure of 8 years), this is a business where people feel valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. Collaboration, open communication, and work-life balance are genuinely prioritised, alongside ongoing training and development opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional with bureau experience to join a busy payroll team of three in a fast-paced accountancy environment. The successful candidate will take responsibility for supervising the day-to-day operation of the payroll function, supporting the Payroll Manager, and mentoring junior team members while ensuring an exceptional service is delivered to clients. The Role As Payroll Supervisor, you will oversee the accurate and timely delivery of payroll services for a varied client portfolio. Working closely with the Payroll Manager, you'll help coordinate workloads, provide technical guidance, and ensure payroll processes are completed efficiently and in line with current legislation. You'll play a key role in supporting and developing junior members of the team, maintaining high standards of client service, and identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes. Key Responsibilities Supervise the preparation and processing of weekly, monthly, and bi-weekly payrolls for a varied client portfolio. Review payrolls for accuracy and ensure all deadlines are met. Support and oversee calculations for tax, National Insurance, pensions, statutory payments, and deductions. Ensure accurate submission of HMRC RTI reports. Oversee pension processing and auto-enrolment compliance. Maintain payroll data across multiple systems and ensure data integrity. Act as a key point of contact for clients, HMRC, and other third parties, handling complex payroll queries. Oversee CIS submissions and year-end payroll processes including P60s and final submissions. Audit payroll data and implement quality control procedures. Allocate workloads within the payroll team and assist with prioritising tasks. Coach, mentor, and provide day-to-day support to junior members of the payroll team. Assist with onboarding and training new team members. Support the Payroll Manager with process improvements, legislative updates, and departmental projects. Complete timesheets and escalate any operational issues or risks to the Payroll Manager. About You This role would suit an experienced payroll professional with a strong background in high-volume payroll processing within a bureau environment. You'll have excellent technical payroll knowledge, enjoy supporting others, and be confident managing priorities in a busy environment. Essential CIPP qualification (or working towards) or significant payroll experience. Proven experience working within a payroll bureau. Previous experience supervising, mentoring, or supporting a payroll team. Strong working knowledge of payroll legislation, HMRC requirements, pensions, and statutory payments. Experience using payroll software such as Sage 50. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with clients and colleagues. Proactive approach with excellent attention to detail. Exposure to accounts or systems such as CCH would be beneficial. What's on Offer 25 days holiday + bank holidays. (20 days initially if not at managerial level) Extra day off at Christmas. Flexible working around core hours and part-time hours considered(9:30am 4:00pm). Hybrid working after probation. Medicash plan. Online discount portal. 24/7 employee assistance helpline. One professional membership paid annually. Fully funded training and qualifications. Training bonuses for students. Parking permit salary sacrifice. Employee referral bonus (up to £1,500). Dress-down Fridays. Dedicated wellbeing team. Why Apply? If you're looking for the opportunity to take the next step in your payroll career within a welcoming, people-focused firm, this role offers the chance to combine hands-on payroll expertise with team leadership. You'll join a supportive organisation where your knowledge and experience will be valued, with genuine opportunities for continued professional development and progression.

Barchester Healthcare are looking for an experienced and dedicated Administrator to join our team and play a pivotal role within the home's management team. Providing the General Manager with the support needed to ensure the efficient running of a high quality home, this varied position encompasses managing Customer Experience elements alongside, HR, Recruitment, Payroll, Finance and the supervision of junior members of the administration team. You'll need to be a self-sufficient and professional individual who is enthusiastic and promotes a positive image when communicating with others and talking about the home, creating a positive impression. Along with strong IT skills and excellent organisation, our Administrators will need to be comfortable in giving others direction. RESPONSIBILITIES Promote a warm and welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitors Manage enquiries and showrounds of the home for prospective families, including managing the customer database appropriately to support the commercial performance and conversion of enquiries for the home Drive the occupancy and reputation of the Care Home as part of a community engagement team Support resident and family feedback with a focus on customer care Assist with the recruitment of home staff, completing employment new starter checks and arranging inductions Payroll preparation for home based staff Provide advice and guidance to employees on queries using the HR tools and resources available Ensure that all personal files are stored securely Attend meetings and produce accurate notes and minutes where required Ensure all rotas are complete Manage safe contents, petty cash, and resident fund accounts Update ad-hoc training, supervisions, and appraisals on staff records Offer guidance on staff development opportunities including signposting to Apprenticeships and qualifications NEED TO HAVE Experience in a customer facing role Previous involvement in HR administration and recruitment High level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritise Proficient user of Microsoft- specifically Word, Excel and Outlook CIPD qualification would be beneficial REWARDS AND BENEFITS Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK As the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, Barchester are dedicated to ensuring that our team are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop your administrative career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be.