RARE Opportunity to Fast-Track to Directorship! Are you a Senior Outsourcing Practice Accountant feeling stuck, waiting for a promotion that never comes? Do you know you're ready to step up - and just need the right firm to believe in you? Can you bring drive, ambition, and a grounded, level-headed attitude to contribute to a growing firm? If so Read on and Apply Today! An expanding Chartered Accountants situated near the Guildford area, is on the lookout for a new Outsourcing Director to join the practice, keep the business growing and to demonstrate why they should be the next Director. Could it be you? Overview: You'll take ownership of client relationships, oversee and review the work of the team, stay involved in technical accountancy work, and play a key role in staff development, internal operations, and the growth of the firm. It's a varied and rewarding role with scope to have a meaningful impact the business. Key Responsibilities: Act as primary contact for a varied portfolio of clients Provide proactive advice on tax planning, compliance, and business strategy. Review work prepared by junior staff, including accounts, VAT returns, and tax computations. Mentor, train, and support junior team members in their technical and professional development. Prepare or support with year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, and management accounts. Assist with workflow management, deadlines, and resource planning. Spot opportunities for cross-selling or new business. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK tax/accounting legislation. Represent the firm professionally in meetings, networking events, or client referrals. Ensure the firm adheres to AML, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements. Salary is variable around c£85,000 +bonus + benefits. If successful, salary is subject to increase after taking on the responsibilities to look after the firm. A successful candidate for this role will be at least ACA qualified (or similar) and be able to show a strong background in UK Accounting Practice. Do you know anyone that could be interested in this position? If you'd like a confidential discussion before applying, call us and ask for Elle to talk you through the opportunity. Apply NOW to be immediately considered for interviews! This advertisement will only be taken down if the role is filled - if you're seeing this, you still have a chance, so be quick! Apply NOW! Not quite the role you were looking for? Reach out directly and we can discuss better suited opportunities for you! INDACC
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
RARE Opportunity to Fast-Track to Directorship! Are you a Senior Outsourcing Practice Accountant feeling stuck, waiting for a promotion that never comes? Do you know you're ready to step up - and just need the right firm to believe in you? Can you bring drive, ambition, and a grounded, level-headed attitude to contribute to a growing firm? If so Read on and Apply Today! An expanding Chartered Accountants situated near the Guildford area, is on the lookout for a new Outsourcing Director to join the practice, keep the business growing and to demonstrate why they should be the next Director. Could it be you? Overview: You'll take ownership of client relationships, oversee and review the work of the team, stay involved in technical accountancy work, and play a key role in staff development, internal operations, and the growth of the firm. It's a varied and rewarding role with scope to have a meaningful impact the business. Key Responsibilities: Act as primary contact for a varied portfolio of clients Provide proactive advice on tax planning, compliance, and business strategy. Review work prepared by junior staff, including accounts, VAT returns, and tax computations. Mentor, train, and support junior team members in their technical and professional development. Prepare or support with year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, and management accounts. Assist with workflow management, deadlines, and resource planning. Spot opportunities for cross-selling or new business. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK tax/accounting legislation. Represent the firm professionally in meetings, networking events, or client referrals. Ensure the firm adheres to AML, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements. Salary is variable around c£85,000 +bonus + benefits. If successful, salary is subject to increase after taking on the responsibilities to look after the firm. A successful candidate for this role will be at least ACA qualified (or similar) and be able to show a strong background in UK Accounting Practice. Do you know anyone that could be interested in this position? If you'd like a confidential discussion before applying, call us and ask for Elle to talk you through the opportunity. Apply NOW to be immediately considered for interviews! This advertisement will only be taken down if the role is filled - if you're seeing this, you still have a chance, so be quick! Apply NOW! Not quite the role you were looking for? Reach out directly and we can discuss better suited opportunities for you! INDACC
Location : London, Central Islington, EC1V 4JY Salary : 38,900 - 41,600 Hours : 35 hours per week (9-day fortnight) Contract : Permanent Closing Date : 31 August 2026 Are you passionate about LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace, raising awareness and supporting others to create safe spaces? Our Workplace Programmes Manager role sits at the heart of our award-winning Proud Employers Programme, which is underpinned by impactful events and excellent quality publications. For over two decades our team have provided sector-leading support to workplaces across the public, private and third sector to embed inclusion across policy and practice. This role is a unique chance to be at the forefront of the strategic events and communications that drive the programme. Our suite of events throughout the year bring people together to learn from the best, build strong connections and create the momentum for change. Our thought leadership provides trusted advice, helps our members stay one step ahead and brings clarity to complex and nuanced topics. What We're Looking For An adept and strategic communicator Effective at designing events, written content and digital assets that distil complex information into usable formats Someone with excellent event planning skills A pro-active thinker, who can draw together and analyse cross-disciplinary expertise with the aim to improve our practice Excited by the opportunity to make a difference for LGBTQ+ people We'd like to hear from you! This may be the role for you. Benefits 25 days of annual leave (rising by 1 additional day for each year of service completed up to a maximum of 30 days pro rata for 9-day fortnight) Hybrid working schedule available Stonewall will contribute up to 7% of salary to the Stonewall pension scheme Death in Service benefit of up to three times your salary (subject to successful probation) Interest-free loan on travelcard Tax-free cycle scheme Enhanced family policies 24-hour employee support line You may have experience in the following: Diversity and Inclusion Manager, EDI Manager, Workplace Inclusion Manager, Events and Partnerships Manager, Employer Engagement Manager, Content and Communications Manager, Membership Programmes Manager, Corporate Partnerships Manager, DEI Programme Manager, Community Engagement Manager, etc.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Location : London, Central Islington, EC1V 4JY Salary : 38,900 - 41,600 Hours : 35 hours per week (9-day fortnight) Contract : Permanent Closing Date : 31 August 2026 Are you passionate about LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace, raising awareness and supporting others to create safe spaces? Our Workplace Programmes Manager role sits at the heart of our award-winning Proud Employers Programme, which is underpinned by impactful events and excellent quality publications. For over two decades our team have provided sector-leading support to workplaces across the public, private and third sector to embed inclusion across policy and practice. This role is a unique chance to be at the forefront of the strategic events and communications that drive the programme. Our suite of events throughout the year bring people together to learn from the best, build strong connections and create the momentum for change. Our thought leadership provides trusted advice, helps our members stay one step ahead and brings clarity to complex and nuanced topics. What We're Looking For An adept and strategic communicator Effective at designing events, written content and digital assets that distil complex information into usable formats Someone with excellent event planning skills A pro-active thinker, who can draw together and analyse cross-disciplinary expertise with the aim to improve our practice Excited by the opportunity to make a difference for LGBTQ+ people We'd like to hear from you! This may be the role for you. Benefits 25 days of annual leave (rising by 1 additional day for each year of service completed up to a maximum of 30 days pro rata for 9-day fortnight) Hybrid working schedule available Stonewall will contribute up to 7% of salary to the Stonewall pension scheme Death in Service benefit of up to three times your salary (subject to successful probation) Interest-free loan on travelcard Tax-free cycle scheme Enhanced family policies 24-hour employee support line You may have experience in the following: Diversity and Inclusion Manager, EDI Manager, Workplace Inclusion Manager, Events and Partnerships Manager, Employer Engagement Manager, Content and Communications Manager, Membership Programmes Manager, Corporate Partnerships Manager, DEI Programme Manager, Community Engagement Manager, etc.
A fast growing & highly successful firm of accountants based close to the eastern side of Bristol is looking to recruit a Personal Tax Manager to join their team. You will carve a role advising clients with personal tax planning a focus of the role, along with compliance support as a key right hand support to the firms Tax Directors. An excellent opportunity for the right tax professional looking to progress in their tax career. Client Details This firm is headed by two highly regarded tax specialists, both with strong career backgrounds and reputations delivering personal and corporate tax solutions to varied, complex and interesting clients. The firm acts for wide ranging OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients wide ranging in sector and turnover alongside a private clients base encompassing HNWIs, both UK based and overseas including non domiciliary, resident, directors and other personal tax clients. Whilst delivering a quality compliance service the firm also focuses on tax planning and advisory services. The firm has plans to grow the business significantly over the next 1 - 2 years offering a chance for the right people to join at a key stage in this firms growth plans, working directly and closely with the directors developing technically and carving a key, influential role in this firm with the associate progression opportunities on offer. Description Joining the near eastern edges of Bristol offices as a Personal Tax Manager you will work directly and closely with the firms two directors delivering tax planning to wide ranging individuals and personal tax clients, along providing compliance support. The firm acts for wide ranging OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients wide ranging in sector and turnover up to in excess of £30 million in turnover on larger clients alongside a private clients base encompassing HNWIs, both UK based and overseas including non domiciliary, resident, directors and other personal tax clients. Profile You will ideally hold a qualification across any of ACCA/ACA/ ATT, or preferably CTA qualified, with anything up to one to two years or considerably more post qualified experience You will have a background either focused entirely within personal tax or bring a mixed tax career background gained within an accountancy practice environment, or specialist tax firm and you be looking to further your career in tax, following qualification, within a firm offering progression and development. You will be able to demonstrate a client serviced approach, with commercial awareness and the ability to add value to clients, building relationships and delivering tax planning work and be looking to progress in your tax career. Job Offer Circa £48,000 - £55000 dependent on the experience and background of the right professional, plus benefits. Please apply on line and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
A fast growing & highly successful firm of accountants based close to the eastern side of Bristol is looking to recruit a Personal Tax Manager to join their team. You will carve a role advising clients with personal tax planning a focus of the role, along with compliance support as a key right hand support to the firms Tax Directors. An excellent opportunity for the right tax professional looking to progress in their tax career. Client Details This firm is headed by two highly regarded tax specialists, both with strong career backgrounds and reputations delivering personal and corporate tax solutions to varied, complex and interesting clients. The firm acts for wide ranging OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients wide ranging in sector and turnover alongside a private clients base encompassing HNWIs, both UK based and overseas including non domiciliary, resident, directors and other personal tax clients. Whilst delivering a quality compliance service the firm also focuses on tax planning and advisory services. The firm has plans to grow the business significantly over the next 1 - 2 years offering a chance for the right people to join at a key stage in this firms growth plans, working directly and closely with the directors developing technically and carving a key, influential role in this firm with the associate progression opportunities on offer. Description Joining the near eastern edges of Bristol offices as a Personal Tax Manager you will work directly and closely with the firms two directors delivering tax planning to wide ranging individuals and personal tax clients, along providing compliance support. The firm acts for wide ranging OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients wide ranging in sector and turnover up to in excess of £30 million in turnover on larger clients alongside a private clients base encompassing HNWIs, both UK based and overseas including non domiciliary, resident, directors and other personal tax clients. Profile You will ideally hold a qualification across any of ACCA/ACA/ ATT, or preferably CTA qualified, with anything up to one to two years or considerably more post qualified experience You will have a background either focused entirely within personal tax or bring a mixed tax career background gained within an accountancy practice environment, or specialist tax firm and you be looking to further your career in tax, following qualification, within a firm offering progression and development. You will be able to demonstrate a client serviced approach, with commercial awareness and the ability to add value to clients, building relationships and delivering tax planning work and be looking to progress in your tax career. Job Offer Circa £48,000 - £55000 dependent on the experience and background of the right professional, plus benefits. Please apply on line and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on
National Galleries of Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Development Lead About the role This is a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK's most significant cultural fundraising campaigns. We're looking for an experienced major gifts or capital fundraising professional who thrives on building exceptional relationships and securing transformational support. You'll join us at a pivotal moment, leading campaigns that will shape the future of Scotland's national collection and leave a lasting legacy for generations to come. At National Galleries of Scotland, you'll help secure the future of one of the world's great art collections, cared for on behalf of the nation. You'll raise transformational philanthropic support for projects that preserve Scotland's national collection, expand public access and create lasting cultural impact. We're looking for a strategic and relationship-focused fundraiser with experience leading complex, high-value fundraising campaigns. You'll be equally confident working with major donors, senior colleagues, Trustees and volunteer leaders. You'll combine excellent judgement with strong planning skills, bringing together people, resources and fundraising strategy to deliver ambitious campaign goals. While initially focused on The Art Works, you will have a longer-term remit to help shape future capital fundraising priorities that emerge from our strategic ambitions. You'll personally progress high-value donor relationships while ensuring fundraising campaigns are strategically structured, insight led, appropriately resourced and effectively delivered. You'll help broaden our philanthropic reach by expanding a strong and diverse prospect base across local, national and international audiences. This includes developing approaches to high-value and discreet funders and making the best use of senior volunteers and networks. The scale of the role is exceptional. You'll work on nationally significant projects with a compelling case for support. You'll enjoy flexible and hybrid working, generous benefits and the chance to make a lasting impact throughout your career. What is The Art Works and why is it important? The Art Works is essential to widening access to art and improving wellbeing, while safeguarding Scotland's national collection for the future. Scotland's £6.6bn, 130,000 object collection is currently at risk: 97% is held in overcrowded stores, half of which fail environmental standards. Commercial storage costs are rising, space is limited, and facilities for research, conservation and access are inadequate. The Art Works provides a permanent, expandable and efficient solution. The new 13,000 sqm building in North Edinburgh's regeneration area will greatly enhance public access and cultural engagement, delivering significant economic, community and national benefits. Designed to the Passivhaus building standard it will be one of the largest cultural buildings of its kind in the world, delivering a very low energy solution for best-in-class collection storage providing long term resilience for our duty of care to the nations collection of fine art, space for future collection growth and providing spaces for partner collections. The design reduces future running costs and drives efficiency of working. The design and project ethos supports local needs creating income, jobs and skills opportunities for the local community. The Art Works will also unlock the full potential of the collection worldwide, removing logistical barriers to loans and touring across Scotland, the UK and internationally. Looking beyond The Art Works As a permanent role within the Development team, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering future capital fundraising programmes across the organisation. This includes supporting the fundraising strategy for the planned Mound Level Galleries redevelopment at the National, alongside other strategic capital projects that will help increase access to Scotland's national collection, enhance visitor experience and secure the long-term resilience of our historic buildings and collections. The difference you'll make Reporting to the Head of Development, you will: Provide excellent strategic management of capital fundraising campaigns across the organisation, with an immediate focus on The Art Works as well as responsibility for supporting the planning and delivery of future campaigns, including the Mound Level Galleries redevelopment and other major capital priorities. Contribute to the development of long-term capital fundraising strategies, campaign plans and prospect pipelines to support future organisational priorities beyond The Art Works, ensuring continuity of donor engagement and campaign readiness. Translate campaign strategy, timelines and gift table requirements into clear delivery plans and actions across teams. Monitor progress toward income and activity targets, identify variances early and recommend tactical adjustments based on internal insight and external conditions. Lead the development and maintenance of campaign reporting, including dashboards, risk logs, income phasing and governance papers. Engage directly with major donors, trusts and foundations to cultivate, solicit and steward high-value gifts, working with senior colleagues, Trustees and Campaign Board members as appropriate to maximise outcomes. Oversee and direct cultivation and stewardship activity across the capital campaigns team, ensuring delivery of agreed fundraising strategies and a structured and strategic approach to progressing prospects and delivering income targets, while working closely with the wider Development team to ensure a coordinated and consistent approach to donor engagement. Expand the philanthropic prospect base by identifying new opportunities and supporting approaches to high value or discreet funders. Oversee the preparation of high quality briefings, materials and follow up for senior level donor meetings and solicitations. Coordinate all donor hospitality activity for the campaign, liaising with colleagues across the Development team and other teams as required, including events, briefings, site visits and other cultivation opportunities. Lead the implementation of donor recognition and stewardship frameworks, ensuring consistent, high quality supporter experiences. Ensure operational readiness for the public phase of the campaign, coordinating colleagues across Development, Communications and Visitor Experience to create effective giving pathways and engagement opportunities. Provide day to day direction to the Development Manager - Capital Campaigns; the Campaigns Coordinator and other team members (to be brought in on a temporary basis as required at key campaign stages) to support high standards of documentation, planning and internal communication. Promote collaborative, inclusive working practices across the team and wider organisation. Who we are looking for To succeed in this role, you'll need the following range of knowledge, skills, and experience: Significant leadership experience in capital or multi year fundraising campaigns with £multi-million targets. Experience of developing and sustaining a portfolio of high net worth prospects at 5, 6 and 7-figure levels including discreet and invite-only funders. Experience modelling and managing fundraising cash flow, campaign pacing and income phasing across multiple fundraising priorities, ensuring alignment with organisational and project delivery requirements. Ability to expand donor networks at local, national, and international level. Strong presentation and writing skills, with the ability to influence, articulate complex ideas and inspire support. Experience planning and delivering high quality cultivation events and donor engagements. Strong understanding of fundraising sector trends, major donor behaviour and the philanthropic landscape. Experience working closely with senior stakeholders, including Directors, Trustees, volunteer fundraising campaign board members and other high level advocates. Strong knowledge of UK charitable giving and tax considerations relevant to fundraising. Highly motivated, with the ability to act on initiative while exercising good judgement about when to involve others. Strong analytical and reporting skills, with confidence interpreting financial, pipeline and performance data. Experience using CRM/database systems such as Spektrix or similar. It would also be great if you have: Experience of fundraising for multiple capital projects and transitioning donor relationships between successive major campaigns. Knowledge of the arts, culture, heritage, community engagement or education sectors. Understanding of how environmental sustainability, climate action and low energy design influence contemporary philanthropic priorities. Enthusiasm for the mission and work of the National Galleries of Scotland. Experience of fundraising in an international context, particularly in North America and Asia. Please apply directly via our careers portal. Applications via email will not be accepted. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Tuesday, 25 August 2026.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Development Lead About the role This is a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK's most significant cultural fundraising campaigns. We're looking for an experienced major gifts or capital fundraising professional who thrives on building exceptional relationships and securing transformational support. You'll join us at a pivotal moment, leading campaigns that will shape the future of Scotland's national collection and leave a lasting legacy for generations to come. At National Galleries of Scotland, you'll help secure the future of one of the world's great art collections, cared for on behalf of the nation. You'll raise transformational philanthropic support for projects that preserve Scotland's national collection, expand public access and create lasting cultural impact. We're looking for a strategic and relationship-focused fundraiser with experience leading complex, high-value fundraising campaigns. You'll be equally confident working with major donors, senior colleagues, Trustees and volunteer leaders. You'll combine excellent judgement with strong planning skills, bringing together people, resources and fundraising strategy to deliver ambitious campaign goals. While initially focused on The Art Works, you will have a longer-term remit to help shape future capital fundraising priorities that emerge from our strategic ambitions. You'll personally progress high-value donor relationships while ensuring fundraising campaigns are strategically structured, insight led, appropriately resourced and effectively delivered. You'll help broaden our philanthropic reach by expanding a strong and diverse prospect base across local, national and international audiences. This includes developing approaches to high-value and discreet funders and making the best use of senior volunteers and networks. The scale of the role is exceptional. You'll work on nationally significant projects with a compelling case for support. You'll enjoy flexible and hybrid working, generous benefits and the chance to make a lasting impact throughout your career. What is The Art Works and why is it important? The Art Works is essential to widening access to art and improving wellbeing, while safeguarding Scotland's national collection for the future. Scotland's £6.6bn, 130,000 object collection is currently at risk: 97% is held in overcrowded stores, half of which fail environmental standards. Commercial storage costs are rising, space is limited, and facilities for research, conservation and access are inadequate. The Art Works provides a permanent, expandable and efficient solution. The new 13,000 sqm building in North Edinburgh's regeneration area will greatly enhance public access and cultural engagement, delivering significant economic, community and national benefits. Designed to the Passivhaus building standard it will be one of the largest cultural buildings of its kind in the world, delivering a very low energy solution for best-in-class collection storage providing long term resilience for our duty of care to the nations collection of fine art, space for future collection growth and providing spaces for partner collections. The design reduces future running costs and drives efficiency of working. The design and project ethos supports local needs creating income, jobs and skills opportunities for the local community. The Art Works will also unlock the full potential of the collection worldwide, removing logistical barriers to loans and touring across Scotland, the UK and internationally. Looking beyond The Art Works As a permanent role within the Development team, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering future capital fundraising programmes across the organisation. This includes supporting the fundraising strategy for the planned Mound Level Galleries redevelopment at the National, alongside other strategic capital projects that will help increase access to Scotland's national collection, enhance visitor experience and secure the long-term resilience of our historic buildings and collections. The difference you'll make Reporting to the Head of Development, you will: Provide excellent strategic management of capital fundraising campaigns across the organisation, with an immediate focus on The Art Works as well as responsibility for supporting the planning and delivery of future campaigns, including the Mound Level Galleries redevelopment and other major capital priorities. Contribute to the development of long-term capital fundraising strategies, campaign plans and prospect pipelines to support future organisational priorities beyond The Art Works, ensuring continuity of donor engagement and campaign readiness. Translate campaign strategy, timelines and gift table requirements into clear delivery plans and actions across teams. Monitor progress toward income and activity targets, identify variances early and recommend tactical adjustments based on internal insight and external conditions. Lead the development and maintenance of campaign reporting, including dashboards, risk logs, income phasing and governance papers. Engage directly with major donors, trusts and foundations to cultivate, solicit and steward high-value gifts, working with senior colleagues, Trustees and Campaign Board members as appropriate to maximise outcomes. Oversee and direct cultivation and stewardship activity across the capital campaigns team, ensuring delivery of agreed fundraising strategies and a structured and strategic approach to progressing prospects and delivering income targets, while working closely with the wider Development team to ensure a coordinated and consistent approach to donor engagement. Expand the philanthropic prospect base by identifying new opportunities and supporting approaches to high value or discreet funders. Oversee the preparation of high quality briefings, materials and follow up for senior level donor meetings and solicitations. Coordinate all donor hospitality activity for the campaign, liaising with colleagues across the Development team and other teams as required, including events, briefings, site visits and other cultivation opportunities. Lead the implementation of donor recognition and stewardship frameworks, ensuring consistent, high quality supporter experiences. Ensure operational readiness for the public phase of the campaign, coordinating colleagues across Development, Communications and Visitor Experience to create effective giving pathways and engagement opportunities. Provide day to day direction to the Development Manager - Capital Campaigns; the Campaigns Coordinator and other team members (to be brought in on a temporary basis as required at key campaign stages) to support high standards of documentation, planning and internal communication. Promote collaborative, inclusive working practices across the team and wider organisation. Who we are looking for To succeed in this role, you'll need the following range of knowledge, skills, and experience: Significant leadership experience in capital or multi year fundraising campaigns with £multi-million targets. Experience of developing and sustaining a portfolio of high net worth prospects at 5, 6 and 7-figure levels including discreet and invite-only funders. Experience modelling and managing fundraising cash flow, campaign pacing and income phasing across multiple fundraising priorities, ensuring alignment with organisational and project delivery requirements. Ability to expand donor networks at local, national, and international level. Strong presentation and writing skills, with the ability to influence, articulate complex ideas and inspire support. Experience planning and delivering high quality cultivation events and donor engagements. Strong understanding of fundraising sector trends, major donor behaviour and the philanthropic landscape. Experience working closely with senior stakeholders, including Directors, Trustees, volunteer fundraising campaign board members and other high level advocates. Strong knowledge of UK charitable giving and tax considerations relevant to fundraising. Highly motivated, with the ability to act on initiative while exercising good judgement about when to involve others. Strong analytical and reporting skills, with confidence interpreting financial, pipeline and performance data. Experience using CRM/database systems such as Spektrix or similar. It would also be great if you have: Experience of fundraising for multiple capital projects and transitioning donor relationships between successive major campaigns. Knowledge of the arts, culture, heritage, community engagement or education sectors. Understanding of how environmental sustainability, climate action and low energy design influence contemporary philanthropic priorities. Enthusiasm for the mission and work of the National Galleries of Scotland. Experience of fundraising in an international context, particularly in North America and Asia. Please apply directly via our careers portal. Applications via email will not be accepted. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Tuesday, 25 August 2026.
As part of the Human Resources team, the Incentives and Remuneration role focuses on designing and managing compensation and benefits programmes. This position ensures that remuneration strategies align with business goals and help attract and retain top talent within the professional services industry. Client Details Our client is an independent law firm, which now has approximately 1500 employees offering a wide range of legal services to companies and individuals. The firm has grown rapidly in recent years, showing more than 40% revenue growth in the past five years alone. With presence in London, Oxford, Cambridge, Singapore, Hong Kong and UAE, the firm services an international community of clients and provides advice in situations where the constraints of geography often do not apply. The work the firm undertakes is cross-border, multi-jurisdictional and complex, centred around three increasingly entwined and connected sectors: the Innovation Economy, Private Wealth and Capital, and Real Estate. Description Incentives and Remuneration Associate core focus: The Remuneration and Incentives team sits within the Employment department within this firm and works closely with the corporate department, particularly on transactional matters and early-stage business support. Our experts are also part of the firm's tax practice. The firm has grown significantly in recent years, both organically and through acquisitions. We're building additional capacity to support our varied and expanding client base and we'd love you to be part of that journey. We don't split our team into those who work on M&A transactions and those who handle advisory work. We're a cohesive group of experienced specialists who thrive on working across the full range of what we do. Our team is primarily based in our London office, with a growing presence across our Oxford and Cambridge offices too. We support clients nationally and internationally. We provide wide-ranging tax and legal advice support to companies, including: designing, drafting and implementing of a full suite of statutory and bespoke equity incentives and cash-based bonus plans for employees, NEDs and consultants. We support employers in relation to de-risking and optimising remuneration arrangements and supporting evolution of reward planning as a business scales in size and as it expands globally. We provide employer support through the hire to retire/fire lifecycle, including aligning award terms with applicable governance requirements and crafting on-boarding offers and termination packages. We do not only work for employers. Our top tier employment practice is often instructed by individual executives, sometimes in high profile and contentious matters. Our incentives team will support and advise in relation to the equity incentives elements of the compensation arrangements, frequently adding value by helping to negotiate more favourable outcomes for our clients. We ensure we understand our clients' objectives and aims (near-term and longer-term too) and work with them to identify, design and implement remuneration and incentive solutions that are most appropriate for their needs and circumstances. Our clients: We advise businesses across all sectors, including entertainment, life-sciences, technology, fashion, energy, private equity, and an expanding portfolio of innovation-led and emerging growth companies. We advise private and quoted businesses of all sizes, whether headquartered in the UK or abroad, including FTSE listed companies, global private and family-owned businesses, high growth entrepreneurial businesses, innovation and emerging growth companies, private equity backed companies and employee-owned businesses. We also advise management teams on their equity arrangements, including in relation to market practice and trends and we also support individual executives and non-executives (including non-resident directors and those who are globally mobile). Profile Incentives and Remuneration Associate experience: Demonstrable passion for employee incentives and share plans work. 2-5 years PQE (or more) gained at a reputable law firm or tax practice. A background working in, or material exposure to employee incentives and share plans is essential. Experience of, and a keen interest in, advisory matters such as the design and implementation of incentive structures is required. Any exposure to or involvement in corporate transactions (including take-privates, mergers and acquisitions and IPOs ), would be highly advantageous. Some knowledge or understanding of employment taxes and tax relating to employee share plans would be very beneficial, though full expertise is not expected at the point of joining. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Excellent writing skills, with strong drafting abilities. Ability to effectively manage own workload, undertaking a truly client facing role. Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels, both internally and with clients. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to coach and supervise trainees, nurturing their career potential. Personable and confident, able to build relationships with colleagues, clients and external organisations. Job Offer Competitive salary from £100,000 upwards (dependent on the level of experience of the candidate). Comprehensive benefits and bonus package. Chance to be a key member of a growing incentives and share plans team with a breadth of work and great leadership. Hybrid working. If you're interested in this role and would like to learn more then please do apply!
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
As part of the Human Resources team, the Incentives and Remuneration role focuses on designing and managing compensation and benefits programmes. This position ensures that remuneration strategies align with business goals and help attract and retain top talent within the professional services industry. Client Details Our client is an independent law firm, which now has approximately 1500 employees offering a wide range of legal services to companies and individuals. The firm has grown rapidly in recent years, showing more than 40% revenue growth in the past five years alone. With presence in London, Oxford, Cambridge, Singapore, Hong Kong and UAE, the firm services an international community of clients and provides advice in situations where the constraints of geography often do not apply. The work the firm undertakes is cross-border, multi-jurisdictional and complex, centred around three increasingly entwined and connected sectors: the Innovation Economy, Private Wealth and Capital, and Real Estate. Description Incentives and Remuneration Associate core focus: The Remuneration and Incentives team sits within the Employment department within this firm and works closely with the corporate department, particularly on transactional matters and early-stage business support. Our experts are also part of the firm's tax practice. The firm has grown significantly in recent years, both organically and through acquisitions. We're building additional capacity to support our varied and expanding client base and we'd love you to be part of that journey. We don't split our team into those who work on M&A transactions and those who handle advisory work. We're a cohesive group of experienced specialists who thrive on working across the full range of what we do. Our team is primarily based in our London office, with a growing presence across our Oxford and Cambridge offices too. We support clients nationally and internationally. We provide wide-ranging tax and legal advice support to companies, including: designing, drafting and implementing of a full suite of statutory and bespoke equity incentives and cash-based bonus plans for employees, NEDs and consultants. We support employers in relation to de-risking and optimising remuneration arrangements and supporting evolution of reward planning as a business scales in size and as it expands globally. We provide employer support through the hire to retire/fire lifecycle, including aligning award terms with applicable governance requirements and crafting on-boarding offers and termination packages. We do not only work for employers. Our top tier employment practice is often instructed by individual executives, sometimes in high profile and contentious matters. Our incentives team will support and advise in relation to the equity incentives elements of the compensation arrangements, frequently adding value by helping to negotiate more favourable outcomes for our clients. We ensure we understand our clients' objectives and aims (near-term and longer-term too) and work with them to identify, design and implement remuneration and incentive solutions that are most appropriate for their needs and circumstances. Our clients: We advise businesses across all sectors, including entertainment, life-sciences, technology, fashion, energy, private equity, and an expanding portfolio of innovation-led and emerging growth companies. We advise private and quoted businesses of all sizes, whether headquartered in the UK or abroad, including FTSE listed companies, global private and family-owned businesses, high growth entrepreneurial businesses, innovation and emerging growth companies, private equity backed companies and employee-owned businesses. We also advise management teams on their equity arrangements, including in relation to market practice and trends and we also support individual executives and non-executives (including non-resident directors and those who are globally mobile). Profile Incentives and Remuneration Associate experience: Demonstrable passion for employee incentives and share plans work. 2-5 years PQE (or more) gained at a reputable law firm or tax practice. A background working in, or material exposure to employee incentives and share plans is essential. Experience of, and a keen interest in, advisory matters such as the design and implementation of incentive structures is required. Any exposure to or involvement in corporate transactions (including take-privates, mergers and acquisitions and IPOs ), would be highly advantageous. Some knowledge or understanding of employment taxes and tax relating to employee share plans would be very beneficial, though full expertise is not expected at the point of joining. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Excellent writing skills, with strong drafting abilities. Ability to effectively manage own workload, undertaking a truly client facing role. Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels, both internally and with clients. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Able to coach and supervise trainees, nurturing their career potential. Personable and confident, able to build relationships with colleagues, clients and external organisations. Job Offer Competitive salary from £100,000 upwards (dependent on the level of experience of the candidate). Comprehensive benefits and bonus package. Chance to be a key member of a growing incentives and share plans team with a breadth of work and great leadership. Hybrid working. If you're interested in this role and would like to learn more then please do apply!
On behalf of The Government Property Agency, we are looking for an Asset Manager for a 6 Month contract based in Birmingham (up to 3 days per week on site). The Government Property Agency is an Executive Agency of the cabinet office. It is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save 1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Description: The role involves working with the team to implement strategic direction and GPA Agendas ensuring the financial viability of the GPA and enable the GPA to fulfil its mission and objectives. Through the effective delivery of asset planning the principal purpose of the role is to provide both Landlord Services, ensuring internal leases are in place for the accurate recovery of costs and maximisation of income from our customers, and Occupier Management, to mitigate Head Lease liabilities and reduce cost. As an Asset Manager, your main responsibilities will be: The development and implementation of plans at asset level, working closely with your designated team and your wider GPA colleagues. You will leadcommunication, evaluation and implementation of your portfolio which includes: Building and managing relationships with stakeholders and business representatives at peer level and above to understand and assist with development of requirements Management of the GPA Managed Service Provider (MSP) to provide the effective delivery of Property Management Services Contribute to the Development of Strategic Asset Management Plans at portfolio and responsible for delivery at individual asset level Ensure the accurate and timely completion of all property data on the GPA property database using third party suppliers to support Ensure Head Lease compliance to mitigate risk and reduce cost including dilapidations and Licences to Assign and Alter Build strong business cases to provide solutions to property requirements Manage and report on risk and provide strong management and budget information Understand and Communicate best practice and innovation Essential: Demonstrable experience in asset management, property management, estates management, or a related real estate discipline Professional membership of RICS (MRICS/AssocRICS) Proven ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships with internal and external partners at a senior level. Strong understanding of property management principles, including management of service providers and outsourced contracts. Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. DE&I Commitment GPA guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant The Government Property Agency guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
On behalf of The Government Property Agency, we are looking for an Asset Manager for a 6 Month contract based in Birmingham (up to 3 days per week on site). The Government Property Agency is an Executive Agency of the cabinet office. It is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save 1.4 Bn over 10 years. Beyond the bricks and mortar, the GPA is about providing great workplaces for our people. This is an ambitious and exciting task, for which we need innovative people, with strong commercial acumen, who are passionate about visualising and implementing customer needs. Description: The role involves working with the team to implement strategic direction and GPA Agendas ensuring the financial viability of the GPA and enable the GPA to fulfil its mission and objectives. Through the effective delivery of asset planning the principal purpose of the role is to provide both Landlord Services, ensuring internal leases are in place for the accurate recovery of costs and maximisation of income from our customers, and Occupier Management, to mitigate Head Lease liabilities and reduce cost. As an Asset Manager, your main responsibilities will be: The development and implementation of plans at asset level, working closely with your designated team and your wider GPA colleagues. You will leadcommunication, evaluation and implementation of your portfolio which includes: Building and managing relationships with stakeholders and business representatives at peer level and above to understand and assist with development of requirements Management of the GPA Managed Service Provider (MSP) to provide the effective delivery of Property Management Services Contribute to the Development of Strategic Asset Management Plans at portfolio and responsible for delivery at individual asset level Ensure the accurate and timely completion of all property data on the GPA property database using third party suppliers to support Ensure Head Lease compliance to mitigate risk and reduce cost including dilapidations and Licences to Assign and Alter Build strong business cases to provide solutions to property requirements Manage and report on risk and provide strong management and budget information Understand and Communicate best practice and innovation Essential: Demonstrable experience in asset management, property management, estates management, or a related real estate discipline Professional membership of RICS (MRICS/AssocRICS) Proven ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships with internal and external partners at a senior level. Strong understanding of property management principles, including management of service providers and outsourced contracts. Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. DE&I Commitment GPA guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant The Government Property Agency guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
Trust Tax Adviser Shape the future of trust advisory with a role that blends technical expertise, client impact, and genuine career progression. RECfinancial are currently working with a highly regarded East Midlands Group of accountancy practices that are expanding its specialist Trusts Team. They re now looking to appoint a talented Trust Tax Adviser to join them across their offices in Grantham, Boston or Stamford office. This is more than a compliance role it s an opportunity to work closely with high-net-worth individuals, trustees and family offices , delivering meaningful advice that directly impacts long-term wealth planning. The Opportunity As a Trust Tax Adviser, you ll play a key role in delivering both high-quality compliance and advisory services , helping clients confidently navigate complex UK trust tax legislation while providing practical, commercially focused solutions. You ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your ideas are valued and your development is actively supported. What You ll Be Doing as the Trust Tax Advisor? Preparing and reviewing trust tax returns , ensuring accuracy and compliance Supporting and advising on a wide range of trust taxation matters Building strong, trusted relationships with clients through clear and proactive communication Collaborating with wider advisory teams to deliver joined-up, high-quality client solutions As you develop in the role of Trust Tax Advisor, you ll have the opportunity to: Take ownership of your own portfolio of trust clients Play a key role in delivering specialist advisory work , including: Tax implications of trust distributions Planning ahead of 10-year anniversary charges Advising on trust restructuring and wind-ups What is our client looking for as the Trust Tax Advisor? Proven experience in trust and estate taxation (practice or specialist advisory environment) Strong working knowledge of UK trust tax legislation and compliance Qualified (or qualified by experience): ATT, CTA, STEP, ACA, ACCA Confident communicator with the ability to build lasting client relationships Strong analytical mindset with a practical approach to problem-solving Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-focused environment What's in for you the Trust Tax Advisor? £35000 - £52000 DOE Hybrid / flexible working Very generous benefits package Exposure to a high-quality, varied client base A genuine blend of compliance and advisory work Clear progression opportunities, including portfolio ownership A supportive, collaborative team culture Flexible office locations across the East Midlands If you re looking for a role where you can deepen your expertise, build meaningful client relationships and progress your career in trust advisory , this is an opportunity worth exploring. For further information, please call myself, Neil on the office number or email me. INDREC
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Trust Tax Adviser Shape the future of trust advisory with a role that blends technical expertise, client impact, and genuine career progression. RECfinancial are currently working with a highly regarded East Midlands Group of accountancy practices that are expanding its specialist Trusts Team. They re now looking to appoint a talented Trust Tax Adviser to join them across their offices in Grantham, Boston or Stamford office. This is more than a compliance role it s an opportunity to work closely with high-net-worth individuals, trustees and family offices , delivering meaningful advice that directly impacts long-term wealth planning. The Opportunity As a Trust Tax Adviser, you ll play a key role in delivering both high-quality compliance and advisory services , helping clients confidently navigate complex UK trust tax legislation while providing practical, commercially focused solutions. You ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your ideas are valued and your development is actively supported. What You ll Be Doing as the Trust Tax Advisor? Preparing and reviewing trust tax returns , ensuring accuracy and compliance Supporting and advising on a wide range of trust taxation matters Building strong, trusted relationships with clients through clear and proactive communication Collaborating with wider advisory teams to deliver joined-up, high-quality client solutions As you develop in the role of Trust Tax Advisor, you ll have the opportunity to: Take ownership of your own portfolio of trust clients Play a key role in delivering specialist advisory work , including: Tax implications of trust distributions Planning ahead of 10-year anniversary charges Advising on trust restructuring and wind-ups What is our client looking for as the Trust Tax Advisor? Proven experience in trust and estate taxation (practice or specialist advisory environment) Strong working knowledge of UK trust tax legislation and compliance Qualified (or qualified by experience): ATT, CTA, STEP, ACA, ACCA Confident communicator with the ability to build lasting client relationships Strong analytical mindset with a practical approach to problem-solving Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-focused environment What's in for you the Trust Tax Advisor? £35000 - £52000 DOE Hybrid / flexible working Very generous benefits package Exposure to a high-quality, varied client base A genuine blend of compliance and advisory work Clear progression opportunities, including portfolio ownership A supportive, collaborative team culture Flexible office locations across the East Midlands If you re looking for a role where you can deepen your expertise, build meaningful client relationships and progress your career in trust advisory , this is an opportunity worth exploring. For further information, please call myself, Neil on the office number or email me. INDREC
Client Manager - General Practice Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Are you an experienced practice accountant who enjoys proper client contact, varied general practice work and the rare luxury of working somewhere that actually understands people have lives outside the office? This Client Manager role in Abingdon could be a brilliant fit. This is a well-established accountancy practice based in the heart of Abingdon, supporting a broad portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory work. The firm has around 1,000 clients and a close-knit team of 15, offering the feel of a traditional, supportive local practice without the "stuck in the past" energy that sometimes comes with that. As a Client Manager , you'll manage your own portfolio of clients, build strong long-term relationships and take ownership of a wide range of accountancy and tax work. The client base is genuinely varied, covering industries such as construction, retail, restaurants, farms, consultants, technology businesses, surveyors, estate agents, service businesses and more. The role will include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Corporation tax and personal tax work VAT returns and Making Tax Digital support Bookkeeping and management accounts where required Advising clients on cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent and KashFlow Supporting clients with business structure, tax efficiency and general commercial queries Building trusted relationships with clients and becoming their day-to-day point of contact Working closely with the directors and wider team This Client Manager position would suit someone already working in accountancy practice who enjoys variety, autonomy and client relationships. You might currently be an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant, Assistant Manager or Client Manager looking for a role where you can feel valued, trusted and properly supported. Why this role? The culture is a major selling point. The firm has a strong track record of retaining staff because they are supportive, flexible and willing to adapt as people's circumstances change. The office is open-plan, collaborative and genuinely friendly, with a team who help each other out rather than disappearing behind headphones and pretending not to hear the phone ring. The role is office-based, but flexibility is central to the culture, with many staff working adjusted hours or part-time patterns. The office is in central Abingdon, within walking distance of Waitrose, with plenty of parking available. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants the variety of general practice work, genuine client ownership and a team environment where people tend to stay for the right reasons. What they're looking for: Experience working in UK accountancy practice Strong accounts and tax experience Comfortable managing client relationships Confident using cloud accounting software ACCA/ACA qualified, qualified by experience or suitably experienced Friendly, reliable and happy working as part of a small, supportive team Sponsorship is not available for this role. Interested? If this sounds like the sort of move that would make work feel a bit more human again, apply today for a confidential conversation. 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 17, 2026
Full time
Client Manager - General Practice Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Are you an experienced practice accountant who enjoys proper client contact, varied general practice work and the rare luxury of working somewhere that actually understands people have lives outside the office? This Client Manager role in Abingdon could be a brilliant fit. This is a well-established accountancy practice based in the heart of Abingdon, supporting a broad portfolio of clients across accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory work. The firm has around 1,000 clients and a close-knit team of 15, offering the feel of a traditional, supportive local practice without the "stuck in the past" energy that sometimes comes with that. As a Client Manager , you'll manage your own portfolio of clients, build strong long-term relationships and take ownership of a wide range of accountancy and tax work. The client base is genuinely varied, covering industries such as construction, retail, restaurants, farms, consultants, technology businesses, surveyors, estate agents, service businesses and more. The role will include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Corporation tax and personal tax work VAT returns and Making Tax Digital support Bookkeeping and management accounts where required Advising clients on cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, FreeAgent and KashFlow Supporting clients with business structure, tax efficiency and general commercial queries Building trusted relationships with clients and becoming their day-to-day point of contact Working closely with the directors and wider team This Client Manager position would suit someone already working in accountancy practice who enjoys variety, autonomy and client relationships. You might currently be an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant, Assistant Manager or Client Manager looking for a role where you can feel valued, trusted and properly supported. Why this role? The culture is a major selling point. The firm has a strong track record of retaining staff because they are supportive, flexible and willing to adapt as people's circumstances change. The office is open-plan, collaborative and genuinely friendly, with a team who help each other out rather than disappearing behind headphones and pretending not to hear the phone ring. The role is office-based, but flexibility is central to the culture, with many staff working adjusted hours or part-time patterns. The office is in central Abingdon, within walking distance of Waitrose, with plenty of parking available. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants the variety of general practice work, genuine client ownership and a team environment where people tend to stay for the right reasons. What they're looking for: Experience working in UK accountancy practice Strong accounts and tax experience Comfortable managing client relationships Confident using cloud accounting software ACCA/ACA qualified, qualified by experience or suitably experienced Friendly, reliable and happy working as part of a small, supportive team Sponsorship is not available for this role. Interested? If this sounds like the sort of move that would make work feel a bit more human again, apply today for a confidential conversation. 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.
Calling all HR professionals and employment enthusiasts! 5 week induction Monday - Friday 9-5pm Join an award-winning, dynamic consultancy at the forefront of HR, Employment Law, and Health & Safety. Brace yourself for an exhilarating journey as we dive headfirst into an array of innovative projects! If you thrive on adrenaline-pumping challenges and want to be part of a vibrant, expanding team, this is your golden ticket! If you thrive in a challenging environment and seek to contribute to a growing, vibrant team, this is an exceptional opportunity. Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing one of the UK's longest leading professional service providers for HR, Tax, Health and Safety and Reward. We are looking for experienced HR Advisors to join a vibrant, award-wining, fast growing organisation, who have incredible growth plans and are part of a Global Group. In the role, the successful candidate will give professional HR and Employment Law advice and excellent service to clients across Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Teamwork is important to ensure the advice provided to clients, via telephone and email, is legally compliant and meets the specific needs of the clients' business. In some cases, it may be required to highlight options that are non-compliant and therefore ensure the client is fully aware of the risks of there options. The HR Advisor will also be responsible for: Supporting clients with legally compliant advice and a personal touch Guiding clients with all employment law/HR enquiries received Providing options and being revolutionary with your ideas! Take ownership and responsibility of cases to resolution Building rapport and relationships with clients on each interaction Putting the client first by responding within contractual SLA's Recording advice accurately against the appropriate cases on the relevant databases Supporting with advice on documentation and information implementation Supporting clients in drafting 'ad-hoc' letters where appropriate Attending legal briefings and internal company training to ensure that advice provided is compliant with our services Being responsible for your own self-study and being current with changes in legislation and best practice Benefits Continuous development from Day 1 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank holidays (increases to 28 with service) Your birthday off - how will you celebrate? Regular updates on Employment Law so you're always up to date Competitive salary framework reviewed twice annually Free EAP for those days when we all need someone to talk to Private medical with BUPA (with length of service) Social Committee to arrange fun events Department budget for a quarterly day out A senior team that listens to and responds to team feedback Career Pathways to develop your skills and support your progression through the business P47171LS1R9 INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Calling all HR professionals and employment enthusiasts! 5 week induction Monday - Friday 9-5pm Join an award-winning, dynamic consultancy at the forefront of HR, Employment Law, and Health & Safety. Brace yourself for an exhilarating journey as we dive headfirst into an array of innovative projects! If you thrive on adrenaline-pumping challenges and want to be part of a vibrant, expanding team, this is your golden ticket! If you thrive in a challenging environment and seek to contribute to a growing, vibrant team, this is an exceptional opportunity. Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing one of the UK's longest leading professional service providers for HR, Tax, Health and Safety and Reward. We are looking for experienced HR Advisors to join a vibrant, award-wining, fast growing organisation, who have incredible growth plans and are part of a Global Group. In the role, the successful candidate will give professional HR and Employment Law advice and excellent service to clients across Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Teamwork is important to ensure the advice provided to clients, via telephone and email, is legally compliant and meets the specific needs of the clients' business. In some cases, it may be required to highlight options that are non-compliant and therefore ensure the client is fully aware of the risks of there options. The HR Advisor will also be responsible for: Supporting clients with legally compliant advice and a personal touch Guiding clients with all employment law/HR enquiries received Providing options and being revolutionary with your ideas! Take ownership and responsibility of cases to resolution Building rapport and relationships with clients on each interaction Putting the client first by responding within contractual SLA's Recording advice accurately against the appropriate cases on the relevant databases Supporting with advice on documentation and information implementation Supporting clients in drafting 'ad-hoc' letters where appropriate Attending legal briefings and internal company training to ensure that advice provided is compliant with our services Being responsible for your own self-study and being current with changes in legislation and best practice Benefits Continuous development from Day 1 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank holidays (increases to 28 with service) Your birthday off - how will you celebrate? Regular updates on Employment Law so you're always up to date Competitive salary framework reviewed twice annually Free EAP for those days when we all need someone to talk to Private medical with BUPA (with length of service) Social Committee to arrange fun events Department budget for a quarterly day out A senior team that listens to and responds to team feedback Career Pathways to develop your skills and support your progression through the business P47171LS1R9 INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Private Client Solicitor Northamptonshire £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Potential Hybrid Working A well-established and highly regarded regional law firm is looking to appoint a Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team in Northamptonshire. The firm has built an excellent reputation across private client, conveyancing, immigration and criminal law services, with multiple offices and a strong presence throughout the Midlands. The practice is known for its supportive culture, low staff turnover and long-term career opportunities. This is a rare opportunity offering genuine flexibility on level of experience. Whether you're a newly qualified solicitor looking to develop your expertise under experienced colleagues, or an established Private Client lawyer seeking a leadership opportunity, the firm is keen to hear from you. The Role You will manage a varied and interesting private client caseload, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney Court of Protection matters Inheritance tax and succession planning The department enjoys a steady flow of quality instructions and a loyal client base, providing an excellent platform for someone looking to establish themselves within a respected local firm. About You Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or equivalent Experience in private client law (all levels considered) Strong client care and communication skills Enthusiastic and proactive approach Keen to contribute to business development and networking activities Ambitious and interested in helping shape the future of the department What's on Offer? Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience Clear progression opportunities, including potential Head of Department responsibilities Hybrid working (one day per week from home) Friendly and supportive working environment Long-term career prospects within a stable and growing firm Quality work and an established client following This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working, where careers are built for the long term, and where you'll have the autonomy and support to make a real impact. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor Northamptonshire £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Potential Hybrid Working A well-established and highly regarded regional law firm is looking to appoint a Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team in Northamptonshire. The firm has built an excellent reputation across private client, conveyancing, immigration and criminal law services, with multiple offices and a strong presence throughout the Midlands. The practice is known for its supportive culture, low staff turnover and long-term career opportunities. This is a rare opportunity offering genuine flexibility on level of experience. Whether you're a newly qualified solicitor looking to develop your expertise under experienced colleagues, or an established Private Client lawyer seeking a leadership opportunity, the firm is keen to hear from you. The Role You will manage a varied and interesting private client caseload, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney Court of Protection matters Inheritance tax and succession planning The department enjoys a steady flow of quality instructions and a loyal client base, providing an excellent platform for someone looking to establish themselves within a respected local firm. About You Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or equivalent Experience in private client law (all levels considered) Strong client care and communication skills Enthusiastic and proactive approach Keen to contribute to business development and networking activities Ambitious and interested in helping shape the future of the department What's on Offer? Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience Clear progression opportunities, including potential Head of Department responsibilities Hybrid working (one day per week from home) Friendly and supportive working environment Long-term career prospects within a stable and growing firm Quality work and an established client following This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working, where careers are built for the long term, and where you'll have the autonomy and support to make a real impact. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment
City, Manchester
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
HR Advisor (Maternity Cover) Salary: £37,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday - this is a 15-month Fixed Term Contract Location: Head Office & Training Academy, Newport Pagnell Working pattern: Hybrid - currently up to 2 days per week working from home Travel: Some travel to our nursery locations across England Why join us? Employee-owned - become a partner in our business, have a voice in our future and share in our success through an annual tax-free dividend. Fantastic work-life balance - 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to earn up to 20 additional paid Partnership Reward Days each year . ? Generous childcare savings - Up to 75% discount for parents and 40% for grandparents at Childbase Partnership nurseries. Career development - access to professional development, training, online learning and apprenticeships through our Training Academy. Wellbeing support - including Mental Health First Aiders, occupational health support, flu vaccinations, eye care vouchers and a range of wellbeing benefits. Partner benefits - including long-service rewards, retail discounts, family fun days and cycle-to-work scheme. The opportunity We're looking for an experienced and passionate HR Advisor to join our team and provide trusted, practical HR support across an allocated group of our nursery settings. You'll act as a case manager for employee relations matters, working closely with managers and colleagues and providing confident, balanced advice across a broad range of HR issues. This is a genuinely varied generalist role covering the full employee lifecycle, with opportunities to contribute beyond day-to-day case management. You'll also be involved in wider people initiatives including HR projects, policy development, colleague development and employee wellbeing strategies, giving you the opportunity to make a real contribution to how we support our people across Childbase Partnership. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has: Proven experience providing employee relations advice and case management support to line managers. A strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. A CIPD qualification or HR related degree The confidence and credibility to influence and advise stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. The ability to manage a varied caseload, balance competing priorities and provide pragmatic, commercially aware HR advice. A collaborative approach and a genuine interest in supporting managers and colleagues to achieve positive outcomes. About Childbase Partnership We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Across our 44 day nurseries, Head Office and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter and we all contribute. We believe in careers, not jobs, supporting one another to develop, grow and succeed. We're proud to be 100% employee-owned, meaning every colleague becomes a partner with a voice in our business and shares in our success. We're also proud to be ranked number one in the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, to have raised more than £3.5 million for charity, and to continue working towards a greener and more sustainable future. Ready to join us? If you're an experienced HR professional looking for a varied role where you can build relationships, influence positive change and be part of an organisation that genuinely values its people, we'd love to hear from you. Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.
Aug 16, 2026
Contractor
HR Advisor (Maternity Cover) Salary: £37,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday - this is a 15-month Fixed Term Contract Location: Head Office & Training Academy, Newport Pagnell Working pattern: Hybrid - currently up to 2 days per week working from home Travel: Some travel to our nursery locations across England Why join us? Employee-owned - become a partner in our business, have a voice in our future and share in our success through an annual tax-free dividend. Fantastic work-life balance - 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to earn up to 20 additional paid Partnership Reward Days each year . ? Generous childcare savings - Up to 75% discount for parents and 40% for grandparents at Childbase Partnership nurseries. Career development - access to professional development, training, online learning and apprenticeships through our Training Academy. Wellbeing support - including Mental Health First Aiders, occupational health support, flu vaccinations, eye care vouchers and a range of wellbeing benefits. Partner benefits - including long-service rewards, retail discounts, family fun days and cycle-to-work scheme. The opportunity We're looking for an experienced and passionate HR Advisor to join our team and provide trusted, practical HR support across an allocated group of our nursery settings. You'll act as a case manager for employee relations matters, working closely with managers and colleagues and providing confident, balanced advice across a broad range of HR issues. This is a genuinely varied generalist role covering the full employee lifecycle, with opportunities to contribute beyond day-to-day case management. You'll also be involved in wider people initiatives including HR projects, policy development, colleague development and employee wellbeing strategies, giving you the opportunity to make a real contribution to how we support our people across Childbase Partnership. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has: Proven experience providing employee relations advice and case management support to line managers. A strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. A CIPD qualification or HR related degree The confidence and credibility to influence and advise stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. The ability to manage a varied caseload, balance competing priorities and provide pragmatic, commercially aware HR advice. A collaborative approach and a genuine interest in supporting managers and colleagues to achieve positive outcomes. About Childbase Partnership We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Across our 44 day nurseries, Head Office and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter and we all contribute. We believe in careers, not jobs, supporting one another to develop, grow and succeed. We're proud to be 100% employee-owned, meaning every colleague becomes a partner with a voice in our business and shares in our success. We're also proud to be ranked number one in the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, to have raised more than £3.5 million for charity, and to continue working towards a greener and more sustainable future. Ready to join us? If you're an experienced HR professional looking for a varied role where you can build relationships, influence positive change and be part of an organisation that genuinely values its people, we'd love to hear from you. Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.
Eventus Legal Recruitment is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy and rapidly growing Residential Conveyancing team in Farnham, Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to work closely with experienced lawyers and provide comprehensive support across a varied caseload of residential property transactions. The successful Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will join a highly regarded Legal 500 firm that is known for providing practical legal advice, delivering excellent client care and investing in the development of its employees. Alongside a salary of between £28,000 and £34,000 (depending on experience), the Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will receive an extensive benefits package including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas office shutdown, pension scheme, life assurance, health schemes, funded professional subscriptions, and support towards relevant professional qualifications. Role Responsibilities The Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will support experienced residential property lawyers throughout the conveyancing process. Responsibilities will include: Opening new files and completing the relevant client identification, compliance and administrative requirements Ensuring files remain fully compliant and records are kept accurate and up to date Drafting contract packs and preparing supporting conveyancing documentation Managing and responding to telephone calls and correspondence from clients and third parties Providing regular updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors Supporting lawyers with residential property sales and purchases Assisting with post exchange administration and preparing matters for completion Preparing Certificates of Title Carrying out final searches ahead of completion Preparing and submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax returns Preparing and submitting AP1 applications Dealing with Land Registry requisitions Supporting lawyers with diary management and general file administration Managing competing tasks and ensuring work is completed accurately within the required timescales Person Specification Applications are welcomed from Residential Conveyancing Paralegals and experienced legal support professionals who have previously worked within a residential property department. The successful Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will demonstrate: Previous experience in a residential conveyancing role within the legal sector A good working knowledge of residential conveyancing processes and procedures Experience supporting lawyers throughout the different stages of a property transaction Excellent client care and communication skills The confidence to communicate professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors Strong organisation and time management skills The ability to manage competing priorities and work accurately within deadlines Confidence using modern legal and office IT systems Experience of audio typing, copy typing and diary management A positive, enthusiastic and professional approach The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Excellent attention to detail Experience using Tikit Partner for Windows would be advantageous but is not essential Benefits and Rewards The Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will receive: Salary of £28,000 to £34,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Office closure between Christmas and New Year Salary sacrifice pension scheme with a matching 5 per cent contribution Life assurance Group Income Protection scheme BUPA cashback plan Private Medical Insurance, subject to scheme rules Enhanced family friendly policies Employee Assistance Programmes including a GP consultation service Funded professional subscription fees Support towards professional qualifications Employee Referral Scheme Volunteering programme A range of social events including a summer party and Christmas party About the Company The Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will join an established full service law firm that advises both individual and business clients from offices across Surrey and the Thames Valley. The firm is recognised by the Legal 500 across several practice areas and has developed a strong reputation for providing practical, proactive and straightforward legal advice while placing client care at the centre of its service. The Residential Conveyancing team in Farnham, Surrey is busy and growing rapidly. The successful Residential Conveyancing Paralegal will work alongside experienced lawyers within a supportive environment that values teamwork, professional development and a consistently high standard of service. This opportunity would suit a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal who enjoys client contact, takes pride in producing accurate work and would like to develop their career within an established and progressive legal practice. Next Steps Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Residential Conveyancing Paralegal job in Farnham, Surrey.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Eventus Legal Recruitment is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy and rapidly growing Residential Conveyancing team in Farnham, Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to work closely with experienced lawyers and provide comprehensive support across a varied caseload of residential property transactions. The successful Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will join a highly regarded Legal 500 firm that is known for providing practical legal advice, delivering excellent client care and investing in the development of its employees. Alongside a salary of between £28,000 and £34,000 (depending on experience), the Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will receive an extensive benefits package including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas office shutdown, pension scheme, life assurance, health schemes, funded professional subscriptions, and support towards relevant professional qualifications. Role Responsibilities The Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will support experienced residential property lawyers throughout the conveyancing process. Responsibilities will include: Opening new files and completing the relevant client identification, compliance and administrative requirements Ensuring files remain fully compliant and records are kept accurate and up to date Drafting contract packs and preparing supporting conveyancing documentation Managing and responding to telephone calls and correspondence from clients and third parties Providing regular updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors Supporting lawyers with residential property sales and purchases Assisting with post exchange administration and preparing matters for completion Preparing Certificates of Title Carrying out final searches ahead of completion Preparing and submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax returns Preparing and submitting AP1 applications Dealing with Land Registry requisitions Supporting lawyers with diary management and general file administration Managing competing tasks and ensuring work is completed accurately within the required timescales Person Specification Applications are welcomed from Residential Conveyancing Paralegals and experienced legal support professionals who have previously worked within a residential property department. The successful Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will demonstrate: Previous experience in a residential conveyancing role within the legal sector A good working knowledge of residential conveyancing processes and procedures Experience supporting lawyers throughout the different stages of a property transaction Excellent client care and communication skills The confidence to communicate professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors Strong organisation and time management skills The ability to manage competing priorities and work accurately within deadlines Confidence using modern legal and office IT systems Experience of audio typing, copy typing and diary management A positive, enthusiastic and professional approach The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Excellent attention to detail Experience using Tikit Partner for Windows would be advantageous but is not essential Benefits and Rewards The Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will receive: Salary of £28,000 to £34,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Office closure between Christmas and New Year Salary sacrifice pension scheme with a matching 5 per cent contribution Life assurance Group Income Protection scheme BUPA cashback plan Private Medical Insurance, subject to scheme rules Enhanced family friendly policies Employee Assistance Programmes including a GP consultation service Funded professional subscription fees Support towards professional qualifications Employee Referral Scheme Volunteering programme A range of social events including a summer party and Christmas party About the Company The Residential Conveyancing Paralegal in Farnham, Surrey will join an established full service law firm that advises both individual and business clients from offices across Surrey and the Thames Valley. The firm is recognised by the Legal 500 across several practice areas and has developed a strong reputation for providing practical, proactive and straightforward legal advice while placing client care at the centre of its service. The Residential Conveyancing team in Farnham, Surrey is busy and growing rapidly. The successful Residential Conveyancing Paralegal will work alongside experienced lawyers within a supportive environment that values teamwork, professional development and a consistently high standard of service. This opportunity would suit a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal who enjoys client contact, takes pride in producing accurate work and would like to develop their career within an established and progressive legal practice. Next Steps Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Residential Conveyancing Paralegal job in Farnham, Surrey.
Job Title: Finance Director Location: Maidstone Job Type: Full time/permanent Salary: £120,000 - £132,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Overview An established, fast growing professional services organisation is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead the finance function and drive commercial performance. This is a senior role with responsibility for strategic financial planning, operational financial management, and partnership with the executive team to deliver sustainable growth. Key responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership and contribute to overall business strategy. Lead budgeting, forecasting and long range financial planning processes. Oversee management and statutory reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and compliance with accounting standards. Develop and maintain strong financial controls, risk management and governance frameworks. Drive margin improvement, pricing strategy and commercial decision making across the business. Lead and develop a high performing finance team; set objectives, mentor and build capability. Partner with practice leaders and operational teams to translate financial insight into actionable plans. Manage cash flow, working capital, treasury and banking relationships. Lead or support M&A activity, due diligence and integration as required. Implement and optimise finance systems, processes and automation to improve efficiency and data quality. Essential experience and qualifications Significant senior finance experience within the professional services sector (this is a mandatory requirement). Proven track record in a leadership role (e.g., Finance Director, Head of Finance) with responsibility for a multi discipline finance function. Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards, tax considerations and regulatory requirements relevant to professional services. Demonstrable commercial acumen and experience partnering with senior stakeholders to drive business performance. Experience of leading change, finance transformation and ERP/financial system implementations. Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Director Location: Maidstone Job Type: Full time/permanent Salary: £120,000 - £132,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Overview An established, fast growing professional services organisation is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead the finance function and drive commercial performance. This is a senior role with responsibility for strategic financial planning, operational financial management, and partnership with the executive team to deliver sustainable growth. Key responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership and contribute to overall business strategy. Lead budgeting, forecasting and long range financial planning processes. Oversee management and statutory reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and compliance with accounting standards. Develop and maintain strong financial controls, risk management and governance frameworks. Drive margin improvement, pricing strategy and commercial decision making across the business. Lead and develop a high performing finance team; set objectives, mentor and build capability. Partner with practice leaders and operational teams to translate financial insight into actionable plans. Manage cash flow, working capital, treasury and banking relationships. Lead or support M&A activity, due diligence and integration as required. Implement and optimise finance systems, processes and automation to improve efficiency and data quality. Essential experience and qualifications Significant senior finance experience within the professional services sector (this is a mandatory requirement). Proven track record in a leadership role (e.g., Finance Director, Head of Finance) with responsibility for a multi discipline finance function. Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards, tax considerations and regulatory requirements relevant to professional services. Demonstrable commercial acumen and experience partnering with senior stakeholders to drive business performance. Experience of leading change, finance transformation and ERP/financial system implementations. Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills.
Space 8 Recruitment are pleased to be supporting our thriving Coventry-based Practice Client to recruit a Qualified Senior Accountant. Who are they? This Accountancy Practice has been established for almost 50 years and continues to thrive and grow, adopting a cutting-edge approach to accounting and advisory services. They are thoroughly modern and from their Head-Quarters in Coventry they offer the services of over 60 members of staff who deliver robust tax and accounting strategies to their growing client portfolio. The Role: This role takes ownership of reviewing the work of Accountants and Junior Accountants. You would be the last pair of eyes to see the work before it leaves so you must be used to this level of trust and responsibility. The work spans management accounts, statutory accounts, tax returns and much more. Clients range from limited companies to consolidated groups so you must have experience of consolidated accounts. Duties will include: Assist, oversee & review financial reporting including statutory & management accounts Preparations of consolidated group accounts Assist, oversee & review tax returns for self-assessment, corporation & partnership tax Prepare and review dividend and interest calculations Support in conducting 121s and appraisals for the Junior Accounts Team What are we looking for? This person will be ACCA or ACA Fully Qualified and must already be working within an Accountancy Practice Must have a solid understanding of corporation tax, personal tax, accounts preparation etc Must already have experience of reviewing accounts and being the final reviewer. What are they offering? This Practice occupies beautiful offices in Coventry. Other benefits include: A car or car allowance (allowance £4k) Quarterly profit share after probation (circa £3k) Flexible working times (no core hours) 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Private medical Free lunch delivered to the office four days a week What now? This role is available now. Please apply straight away to be considered. Please only apply if you are a qualified accountant working in an Accountancy Practice.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Space 8 Recruitment are pleased to be supporting our thriving Coventry-based Practice Client to recruit a Qualified Senior Accountant. Who are they? This Accountancy Practice has been established for almost 50 years and continues to thrive and grow, adopting a cutting-edge approach to accounting and advisory services. They are thoroughly modern and from their Head-Quarters in Coventry they offer the services of over 60 members of staff who deliver robust tax and accounting strategies to their growing client portfolio. The Role: This role takes ownership of reviewing the work of Accountants and Junior Accountants. You would be the last pair of eyes to see the work before it leaves so you must be used to this level of trust and responsibility. The work spans management accounts, statutory accounts, tax returns and much more. Clients range from limited companies to consolidated groups so you must have experience of consolidated accounts. Duties will include: Assist, oversee & review financial reporting including statutory & management accounts Preparations of consolidated group accounts Assist, oversee & review tax returns for self-assessment, corporation & partnership tax Prepare and review dividend and interest calculations Support in conducting 121s and appraisals for the Junior Accounts Team What are we looking for? This person will be ACCA or ACA Fully Qualified and must already be working within an Accountancy Practice Must have a solid understanding of corporation tax, personal tax, accounts preparation etc Must already have experience of reviewing accounts and being the final reviewer. What are they offering? This Practice occupies beautiful offices in Coventry. Other benefits include: A car or car allowance (allowance £4k) Quarterly profit share after probation (circa £3k) Flexible working times (no core hours) 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Private medical Free lunch delivered to the office four days a week What now? This role is available now. Please apply straight away to be considered. Please only apply if you are a qualified accountant working in an Accountancy Practice.
Private Client Tax Senior - Hybrid working Central London Offices We are seeking a highly skilled Private Client Tax Senior to join our client's London office and play a key role within a top-tier UK accountancy firm consistently ranked among the Top 10 nationally. As the UK's largest SME-focused practice, they provide a dynamic, inclusive and forward-thinking environment where tax professionals can thrive. In this pivotal role, you will lead a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, delivering both compliance and strategic tax advisory services. You'll drive client success through innovative tax planning, mentor junior staff and collaborate with partners on complex, high-value matters. This is a unique opportunity to advance your career within a firm that champions professional development, diversity and exceptional client service. Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of private clients, ensuring full compliance with UK tax regulations and addressing evolving advisory needs. Serve as the primary point of contact, building long-term, trust-based client relationships. Oversee the preparation and review of self-assessment tax returns, Inheritance Tax (IHT), Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and trust returns. Develop and implement bespoke tax planning strategies, including IHT mitigation, estate planning, residency and domicile advice and succession planning. Lead or contribute to high-impact advisory projects in partnership with senior partners and specialists. Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and team excellence. Stay ahead of legislative changes and proactively communicate key updates to clients and internal teams. Requirements Private Client Tax Senior ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification Proven experience in private client tax within a UK accountancy practice In-depth knowledge of UK personal tax legislation, including IHT, CGT and trust taxation Demonstrated track record in managing complex personal tax affairs for high-net-worth individuals Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with experience in team supervision and development Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with tax law changes Benefits Private Client Tax Senior Competitive salary package Hybrid and flexible working Birthday leave and enhanced holiday package Professional subscription support Access to exciting client work, both compliance and advisory Clear career progression in a top-tier firm with a supportive team culture Please contact Andy Irvine on Andrew Irvine LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Private Client Tax Senior - Hybrid working Central London Offices We are seeking a highly skilled Private Client Tax Senior to join our client's London office and play a key role within a top-tier UK accountancy firm consistently ranked among the Top 10 nationally. As the UK's largest SME-focused practice, they provide a dynamic, inclusive and forward-thinking environment where tax professionals can thrive. In this pivotal role, you will lead a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, delivering both compliance and strategic tax advisory services. You'll drive client success through innovative tax planning, mentor junior staff and collaborate with partners on complex, high-value matters. This is a unique opportunity to advance your career within a firm that champions professional development, diversity and exceptional client service. Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of private clients, ensuring full compliance with UK tax regulations and addressing evolving advisory needs. Serve as the primary point of contact, building long-term, trust-based client relationships. Oversee the preparation and review of self-assessment tax returns, Inheritance Tax (IHT), Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and trust returns. Develop and implement bespoke tax planning strategies, including IHT mitigation, estate planning, residency and domicile advice and succession planning. Lead or contribute to high-impact advisory projects in partnership with senior partners and specialists. Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and team excellence. Stay ahead of legislative changes and proactively communicate key updates to clients and internal teams. Requirements Private Client Tax Senior ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification Proven experience in private client tax within a UK accountancy practice In-depth knowledge of UK personal tax legislation, including IHT, CGT and trust taxation Demonstrated track record in managing complex personal tax affairs for high-net-worth individuals Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with experience in team supervision and development Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with tax law changes Benefits Private Client Tax Senior Competitive salary package Hybrid and flexible working Birthday leave and enhanced holiday package Professional subscription support Access to exciting client work, both compliance and advisory Clear career progression in a top-tier firm with a supportive team culture Please contact Andy Irvine on Andrew Irvine LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Are you a part-qualified Assistant Accountant, seeking an innovative, forward-looking firm that will invest in your future career prospects? If you're a practice professional actively studying or a finance professional in industry looking for more than just another accounts production role, this role in Milton Keynes is exactly the move you've been waiting for. As a Part Qualified Assistant Accountant, you'll take ownership of your own client portfolio, becoming a trusted adviser rather than simply preparing year-end accounts. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful client relationships, provide practical business advice and genuinely make a positive contribution. It's a career opportunity that offers greater responsibility, a supportive team culture within a practice that are ahead of the curve with processes and implementing technology. If you enjoy variety, autonomy, and are keen to progress your career, you won't want to miss this! Role Overview Manage your own portfolio of annual accounts from planning through to final submission Meet with clients to review accounts, provide advice, and identify additional support where appropriate Assist clients with pre-year end tax planning and ad hoc projects when required Mentor and support junior team members, providing guidance and feedback Make full use of modern accounting technology and software to deliver an efficient service The Ideal Candidate Practice accountancy experience with confidence preparing statutory accounts Part qualified & actively studying ACA or ACCA or AAT Level 4 qualified IT skills including Excel and any accounts software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS etc) Comfortable managing multiple deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail What's on Offer A starting salary up to £36,000, depending upon experience A full funded study support package Genuine long-term career progression opportunities Hybrid working from home days Family orientated office culture that value transparency and possesses a clear vision Smart, rural and modern office space in Milton Keynes Ongoing professional development and training Opportunity to broaden your advisory experience Additional benefits include free onsite parking, pensions etc Register your interest by applying today or call Luke or Richard on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Part Qualified Accountant
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a part-qualified Assistant Accountant, seeking an innovative, forward-looking firm that will invest in your future career prospects? If you're a practice professional actively studying or a finance professional in industry looking for more than just another accounts production role, this role in Milton Keynes is exactly the move you've been waiting for. As a Part Qualified Assistant Accountant, you'll take ownership of your own client portfolio, becoming a trusted adviser rather than simply preparing year-end accounts. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful client relationships, provide practical business advice and genuinely make a positive contribution. It's a career opportunity that offers greater responsibility, a supportive team culture within a practice that are ahead of the curve with processes and implementing technology. If you enjoy variety, autonomy, and are keen to progress your career, you won't want to miss this! Role Overview Manage your own portfolio of annual accounts from planning through to final submission Meet with clients to review accounts, provide advice, and identify additional support where appropriate Assist clients with pre-year end tax planning and ad hoc projects when required Mentor and support junior team members, providing guidance and feedback Make full use of modern accounting technology and software to deliver an efficient service The Ideal Candidate Practice accountancy experience with confidence preparing statutory accounts Part qualified & actively studying ACA or ACCA or AAT Level 4 qualified IT skills including Excel and any accounts software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS etc) Comfortable managing multiple deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail What's on Offer A starting salary up to £36,000, depending upon experience A full funded study support package Genuine long-term career progression opportunities Hybrid working from home days Family orientated office culture that value transparency and possesses a clear vision Smart, rural and modern office space in Milton Keynes Ongoing professional development and training Opportunity to broaden your advisory experience Additional benefits include free onsite parking, pensions etc Register your interest by applying today or call Luke or Richard on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Part Qualified Accountant
Smart10 Ltd, Trading as SMT Recruitment
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
9 Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Location: St Albans Salary: Up £33,000 / £34,000 per annum DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm The Opportunity Our client, a well established and highly respected organisation based in St Albans, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their busy finance team on a 9 month maternity cover contract. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the day to day financial management of the business, working closely with colleagues across the organisation to ensure the finance function operates efficiently and accurately. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Assistant looking for a varied role with responsibility across all areas of finance. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Head of Finance with the day to day running of the finance function Updating financial spreadsheets and maintaining accurate financial records Preparing monthly management reports and profit and loss schedules Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Processing tax payments as instructed Recording monthly payroll entries and payroll journals Processing pension payments and maintaining associated records Processing supplier invoices and liaising with suppliers where required Assisting with budget preparation Supporting the annual audit process Monitoring fees against targets and producing financial reports Processing and authorising bank transfers Producing reports and analysing financial data using Microsoft Excel Using Excel functions including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and other advanced formulas Assisting with the development and maintenance of finance procedures and policies Providing support to senior management and colleagues across the business Skills and Experience Previous experience within a Finance Assistant or similar accounts position AAT Level 2 or equivalent finance or bookkeeping qualification would be advantageous Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting procedures Previous experience with month end journals, reconciliations and management reporting Experience preparing VAT returns Payroll administration experience Excellent Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and reporting functions Experience using accounting or practice management software would be beneficial Excellent organisational and time management skills High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills A positive, flexible and proactive approach to work Ability to maintain complete confidentiality when handling financial information Salary and Benefits £33,000 to £34,000 per annum Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Office based in St Albans Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of Finance Varied and rewarding role within a supportive and professional finance team Opportunity to work 1 day from home after completion of probation Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by SMT Recruitment (Smart10 Ltd), acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted. SMT Recruitment is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy providing temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions across selected business sectors. To stay up to date with our latest opportunities, please visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to SMT's Privacy Policy for details on how we manage your data.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
9 Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Location: St Albans Salary: Up £33,000 / £34,000 per annum DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm The Opportunity Our client, a well established and highly respected organisation based in St Albans, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their busy finance team on a 9 month maternity cover contract. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the day to day financial management of the business, working closely with colleagues across the organisation to ensure the finance function operates efficiently and accurately. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Assistant looking for a varied role with responsibility across all areas of finance. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Head of Finance with the day to day running of the finance function Updating financial spreadsheets and maintaining accurate financial records Preparing monthly management reports and profit and loss schedules Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Processing tax payments as instructed Recording monthly payroll entries and payroll journals Processing pension payments and maintaining associated records Processing supplier invoices and liaising with suppliers where required Assisting with budget preparation Supporting the annual audit process Monitoring fees against targets and producing financial reports Processing and authorising bank transfers Producing reports and analysing financial data using Microsoft Excel Using Excel functions including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and other advanced formulas Assisting with the development and maintenance of finance procedures and policies Providing support to senior management and colleagues across the business Skills and Experience Previous experience within a Finance Assistant or similar accounts position AAT Level 2 or equivalent finance or bookkeeping qualification would be advantageous Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting procedures Previous experience with month end journals, reconciliations and management reporting Experience preparing VAT returns Payroll administration experience Excellent Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and reporting functions Experience using accounting or practice management software would be beneficial Excellent organisational and time management skills High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills A positive, flexible and proactive approach to work Ability to maintain complete confidentiality when handling financial information Salary and Benefits £33,000 to £34,000 per annum Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Office based in St Albans Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of Finance Varied and rewarding role within a supportive and professional finance team Opportunity to work 1 day from home after completion of probation Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by SMT Recruitment (Smart10 Ltd), acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted. SMT Recruitment is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy providing temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions across selected business sectors. To stay up to date with our latest opportunities, please visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to SMT's Privacy Policy for details on how we manage your data.
Group Financial Accountant up to 60,000 + Benefits Derby Hybrid Working Looking for more than just another reporting role? This is a rare opportunity for a technically strong accountant to join a rapidly growing business and play a key role in building a best-in-class financial reporting function. Whether you're making your first move from practice or have already gained experience within industry, this position offers the chance to step into a broad and highly visible role where you'll gain exposure well beyond traditional financial accounting. Working closely with an experienced Finance Director, you'll become a key member of the finance team, taking ownership of group reporting, acquisitions, consolidations, statutory accounts and technical accounting matters across the business. If you're ambitious, commercially curious and looking to accelerate your career, this is the type of opportunity that can significantly fast-track your development. The Opportunity As the business continues to grow and evolve, the finance function is investing in strengthening its reporting capability. You'll gain exposure to a breadth of activities rarely available in roles at this level, working closely with senior stakeholders and external advisors whilst helping shape a finance function fit for the future. Key responsibilities include: Financial Accounting Acquisition accounting and integration activities Group consolidations and multi-entity reporting Technical accounting for complex transactions and corporate structures Preparation of statutory accounts Supporting the year-end audit process Liaising with external tax advisors on corporation tax matters Accounting and reporting for the group's holding company Maintaining and enhancing financial controls and reporting processes Group & Stakeholder Reporting Preparation of monthly reporting packs for key stakeholders Supporting sustainability and environmental reporting submissions Assisting with board and wider stakeholder reporting Driving continuous improvements across governance, controls and reporting processes About You We're looking for an individual who enjoys getting into the detail, solving problems and taking ownership. You'll ideally be: ACA or ACCA qualified Trained within practice and considering your first move into industry Or already operating within an industry-based financial reporting role and looking for broader exposure Or already operating within an industry-based financial reporting role and looking for broader exposure Technically strong with a solid grounding in financial accounting and reporting Comfortable building relationships across the business Naturally inquisitive with a continuous improvement mindset Ambitious and motivated by long-term career progression Applications are welcomed from newly qualified accountants through to individuals with several years of post-qualified experience. Exceptional qualified-by-experience candidates will also be considered. Why This Role? Many accounting opportunities offer a narrow remit focused solely on compliance and reporting. This role is different. You'll gain hands-on exposure to acquisitions, technical accounting, group reporting, external stakeholder reporting and business transformation initiatives, all while working alongside a Finance Director committed to developing and mentoring their team. For ambitious accountants looking to broaden their experience and position themselves for future Financial Controller or Head of Finance opportunities, the learning curve and career potential are exceptional. What's on Offer Salary up to 60,000 Hybrid working model Flexible and supportive working environment Ongoing mentoring and development from an experienced Finance Director Exposure to acquisitions, technical accounting and strategic projects Genuine long-term progression opportunities as the business continues to grow If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, develop you and provide exposure normally associated with much more senior positions, we'd love to hear from you. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Accountant up to 60,000 + Benefits Derby Hybrid Working Looking for more than just another reporting role? This is a rare opportunity for a technically strong accountant to join a rapidly growing business and play a key role in building a best-in-class financial reporting function. Whether you're making your first move from practice or have already gained experience within industry, this position offers the chance to step into a broad and highly visible role where you'll gain exposure well beyond traditional financial accounting. Working closely with an experienced Finance Director, you'll become a key member of the finance team, taking ownership of group reporting, acquisitions, consolidations, statutory accounts and technical accounting matters across the business. If you're ambitious, commercially curious and looking to accelerate your career, this is the type of opportunity that can significantly fast-track your development. The Opportunity As the business continues to grow and evolve, the finance function is investing in strengthening its reporting capability. You'll gain exposure to a breadth of activities rarely available in roles at this level, working closely with senior stakeholders and external advisors whilst helping shape a finance function fit for the future. Key responsibilities include: Financial Accounting Acquisition accounting and integration activities Group consolidations and multi-entity reporting Technical accounting for complex transactions and corporate structures Preparation of statutory accounts Supporting the year-end audit process Liaising with external tax advisors on corporation tax matters Accounting and reporting for the group's holding company Maintaining and enhancing financial controls and reporting processes Group & Stakeholder Reporting Preparation of monthly reporting packs for key stakeholders Supporting sustainability and environmental reporting submissions Assisting with board and wider stakeholder reporting Driving continuous improvements across governance, controls and reporting processes About You We're looking for an individual who enjoys getting into the detail, solving problems and taking ownership. You'll ideally be: ACA or ACCA qualified Trained within practice and considering your first move into industry Or already operating within an industry-based financial reporting role and looking for broader exposure Or already operating within an industry-based financial reporting role and looking for broader exposure Technically strong with a solid grounding in financial accounting and reporting Comfortable building relationships across the business Naturally inquisitive with a continuous improvement mindset Ambitious and motivated by long-term career progression Applications are welcomed from newly qualified accountants through to individuals with several years of post-qualified experience. Exceptional qualified-by-experience candidates will also be considered. Why This Role? Many accounting opportunities offer a narrow remit focused solely on compliance and reporting. This role is different. You'll gain hands-on exposure to acquisitions, technical accounting, group reporting, external stakeholder reporting and business transformation initiatives, all while working alongside a Finance Director committed to developing and mentoring their team. For ambitious accountants looking to broaden their experience and position themselves for future Financial Controller or Head of Finance opportunities, the learning curve and career potential are exceptional. What's on Offer Salary up to 60,000 Hybrid working model Flexible and supportive working environment Ongoing mentoring and development from an experienced Finance Director Exposure to acquisitions, technical accounting and strategic projects Genuine long-term progression opportunities as the business continues to grow If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, develop you and provide exposure normally associated with much more senior positions, we'd love to hear from you. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Client Accounts Senior Guildford £40,000 £50,000 ACA ACCA Hybrid working available Are you ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with UK practice experience, looking for a role that combines professional challenge with genuine support? Would you like to join a successful and growing independent firm where your contribution is valued, and your career can flourish? Fletcher George is working with a respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Guildford, with a newly created opportunity for a motivated accountant to join their expanding team. This role has been designed to recognise your individual strengths and will offer you both progression and the chance to contribute meaningfully to clients and colleagues alike. Why this role? Be part of a well-established firm with strong roots in the local business community and an exciting, diverse client base. Work closely with approachable Partners who value collaboration, mentoring, and new ideas. Play a visible role in supporting clients while shaping your own career path. Enjoy being based in Guildford a vibrant hub for business and professional services. Key Responsibilities Prepare statutory accounts for a wide range of clients, from owner-managed businesses to larger organisations. Support Managers and Partners in providing high-quality client service and tailored advice. Guide and support junior colleagues, including ACA/ACCA trainees, helping them develop their skills and confidence. What we re looking for ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with a solid background in UK practice. Motivated to continue developing your career, with an interest in both technical excellence and client relationships. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with clients and colleagues alike. What s in it for you? A clear path for progression, supported by mentoring and professional development. The chance to broaden your role beyond compliance, with growing opportunities in advisory work. Direct involvement with senior stakeholders and clients, building strong and lasting relationships. A supportive and friendly team environment, flexible working hours, private parking, and 25 days holiday. Salary guide: £40,000 £50,000 depending on qualifications and relevant experience If this role sounds like the right step for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and we will be in touch promptly if your profile aligns with the opportunity. We may also introduce you to other suitable roles within our network. About Fletcher George Recruitment Based in Leatherhead, Fletcher George is a specialist financial recruiter with over 50 years of combined experience. We support accountancy and tax professionals across Surrey, London, the Southeast, and the Northeast, connecting talented people with career-enhancing opportunities. Referral Bonus Know someone suitable? Refer a friend and receive up to £500 in Amazon vouchers if we successfully place them. Simply ask them to mention your name when registering. Full details are available on our website.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Client Accounts Senior Guildford £40,000 £50,000 ACA ACCA Hybrid working available Are you ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with UK practice experience, looking for a role that combines professional challenge with genuine support? Would you like to join a successful and growing independent firm where your contribution is valued, and your career can flourish? Fletcher George is working with a respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Guildford, with a newly created opportunity for a motivated accountant to join their expanding team. This role has been designed to recognise your individual strengths and will offer you both progression and the chance to contribute meaningfully to clients and colleagues alike. Why this role? Be part of a well-established firm with strong roots in the local business community and an exciting, diverse client base. Work closely with approachable Partners who value collaboration, mentoring, and new ideas. Play a visible role in supporting clients while shaping your own career path. Enjoy being based in Guildford a vibrant hub for business and professional services. Key Responsibilities Prepare statutory accounts for a wide range of clients, from owner-managed businesses to larger organisations. Support Managers and Partners in providing high-quality client service and tailored advice. Guide and support junior colleagues, including ACA/ACCA trainees, helping them develop their skills and confidence. What we re looking for ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with a solid background in UK practice. Motivated to continue developing your career, with an interest in both technical excellence and client relationships. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with clients and colleagues alike. What s in it for you? A clear path for progression, supported by mentoring and professional development. The chance to broaden your role beyond compliance, with growing opportunities in advisory work. Direct involvement with senior stakeholders and clients, building strong and lasting relationships. A supportive and friendly team environment, flexible working hours, private parking, and 25 days holiday. Salary guide: £40,000 £50,000 depending on qualifications and relevant experience If this role sounds like the right step for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and we will be in touch promptly if your profile aligns with the opportunity. We may also introduce you to other suitable roles within our network. About Fletcher George Recruitment Based in Leatherhead, Fletcher George is a specialist financial recruiter with over 50 years of combined experience. We support accountancy and tax professionals across Surrey, London, the Southeast, and the Northeast, connecting talented people with career-enhancing opportunities. Referral Bonus Know someone suitable? Refer a friend and receive up to £500 in Amazon vouchers if we successfully place them. Simply ask them to mention your name when registering. Full details are available on our website.
