A growing accountancy practice based in Tiverton has a requirement for a Senior Accountant to join them taking on the hands on delivery and review of year end accounts, tax and wider all around service provision, working closely with the wider team and directors as a key addition within this successful chartered firm. Client Details Based in Tiverton the firm acts for very wide ranging clients across all a wide spectrum of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies across varied industry sectors, with wide ranging turnovers. You will be joining a highly regarded and long established and successful chartered firm within a supportive and team cultured environment. The firm provides flexible hours, hybrid working and competitive salaries and benefit packages. Description Joining this firm as a Senior Accountant you will bring your background as an all-rounder accounts, tax and wider service provision - accountancy practice professional to service sole traders, partnerships and limited company OMBs, SMEs with a hands-on approach, alongside managing the full delivery and building client relationships. Alongside being hands on with year-end accounts and tax preparation, compliance and delivery on this side you will help review, develop and support the wider team, as well as delivering added value, advisory and planning work to clients, building relationships. You will carve a career within this firm as key support to the firms managerial group and partners. Profile You may be qualified across any of AAT, ATT, ACA / ACCA etc, or have developed your career through experience only to date, with a career background within accounts/tax and all around, general accountancy practice service delivery to wide ranging sole trade, partnership and limited company clients, developed within an accountancy practice firm environment. You will have developed your career to around the Senior Accountant / Client Manager levels and be looking for a challenging new career opportunity. Job Offer Circa £35,000- £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits, negotiable. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion please contact Mark Bailey on to find out more.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A growing accountancy practice based in Tiverton has a requirement for a Senior Accountant to join them taking on the hands on delivery and review of year end accounts, tax and wider all around service provision, working closely with the wider team and directors as a key addition within this successful chartered firm. Client Details Based in Tiverton the firm acts for very wide ranging clients across all a wide spectrum of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies across varied industry sectors, with wide ranging turnovers. You will be joining a highly regarded and long established and successful chartered firm within a supportive and team cultured environment. The firm provides flexible hours, hybrid working and competitive salaries and benefit packages. Description Joining this firm as a Senior Accountant you will bring your background as an all-rounder accounts, tax and wider service provision - accountancy practice professional to service sole traders, partnerships and limited company OMBs, SMEs with a hands-on approach, alongside managing the full delivery and building client relationships. Alongside being hands on with year-end accounts and tax preparation, compliance and delivery on this side you will help review, develop and support the wider team, as well as delivering added value, advisory and planning work to clients, building relationships. You will carve a career within this firm as key support to the firms managerial group and partners. Profile You may be qualified across any of AAT, ATT, ACA / ACCA etc, or have developed your career through experience only to date, with a career background within accounts/tax and all around, general accountancy practice service delivery to wide ranging sole trade, partnership and limited company clients, developed within an accountancy practice firm environment. You will have developed your career to around the Senior Accountant / Client Manager levels and be looking for a challenging new career opportunity. Job Offer Circa £35,000- £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits, negotiable. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion please contact Mark Bailey on to find out more.
Finance Manager - Manufacturing Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) North Nottinghamshire £50-60k + Benefits We're supporting a high growth manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is a commercially focused finance role sitting close to operations, production and the Finance Director. This is a hands-on, site based position with real influence: owning the numbers, improving visibility around margins and working capital, and supporting confident decision making at both site and group level. The Opportunity Ideally suited to a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with experience operating in the manufacturing sector already. You'll lead month end reporting, job costing and margin analysis, while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight. It's well suited to a qualified (Or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys being embedded in the business, not just reporting the numbers, but explaining them, challenging them, and improving the processes behind them. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and year-end close for the manufacturing division Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of job costing, WIP and gross margin reporting Balance sheet control, including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Accurate inventory valuation reporting Budgeting and forecasting for the manufacturing division Oversight of statutory compliance including VAT, PAYE, CIS, R&D claims and corporation tax Partnering with operations to assess contract profitability and pricing Development and monitoring of KPIs aligned to operational and financial performance Support ERP and finance system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Liaison with auditors, advisors and external stakeholders About You We are keen to talk to Qualified Management Accountants or Finance Manager level individuals with experience in a manufacturing environment. You will enjoy partnering with the wider business where you can truly add value. A strong background in management reporting, job costing and margin analysis, well developed Excel skills and experience of using ERP / finance systems are all important technical skills. Interpersonally you will be comfortable engaging with operations and senior stakeholders and have a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Manufacturing Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) North Nottinghamshire £50-60k + Benefits We're supporting a high growth manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is a commercially focused finance role sitting close to operations, production and the Finance Director. This is a hands-on, site based position with real influence: owning the numbers, improving visibility around margins and working capital, and supporting confident decision making at both site and group level. The Opportunity Ideally suited to a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with experience operating in the manufacturing sector already. You'll lead month end reporting, job costing and margin analysis, while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight. It's well suited to a qualified (Or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys being embedded in the business, not just reporting the numbers, but explaining them, challenging them, and improving the processes behind them. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and year-end close for the manufacturing division Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of job costing, WIP and gross margin reporting Balance sheet control, including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Accurate inventory valuation reporting Budgeting and forecasting for the manufacturing division Oversight of statutory compliance including VAT, PAYE, CIS, R&D claims and corporation tax Partnering with operations to assess contract profitability and pricing Development and monitoring of KPIs aligned to operational and financial performance Support ERP and finance system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Liaison with auditors, advisors and external stakeholders About You We are keen to talk to Qualified Management Accountants or Finance Manager level individuals with experience in a manufacturing environment. You will enjoy partnering with the wider business where you can truly add value. A strong background in management reporting, job costing and margin analysis, well developed Excel skills and experience of using ERP / finance systems are all important technical skills. Interpersonally you will be comfortable engaging with operations and senior stakeholders and have a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Finance Manager Circa £68,000 + 20% bonus + excellent benefits Staines, Surrey (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Consumer Services sector global market leader The Company This organisation is a global market leader operating across multiple international regions, employing tens of thousands of people worldwide. With a long-established history and a strong track record of performance, the business delivers essential services to millions of customers each year. With multi-billion-euro revenues and operations across approximately 40 countries, the company combines commercial success with a strong sense of purpose, sustainability focus and commitment to its people. The Opportunity This highly successful organisation is now seeking a skilled and proactive Finance Manager to join the Group finance function, managing one person. This is a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and timeliness of financial reporting across group entities. You will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, enhancing reporting standards and modernising processes in an evolving environment. Partnering across various finance teams, you will drive rigour, clarity and continuous improvement in financial reporting, while supporting statutory compliance and audit processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys improving processes, challenging constructively and operating in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Controls & Process Improvement Contribute to enhancing financial processes, internal controls and reporting frameworks Support the transition to strengthened compliance and reporting standards Intercompany Leadership & Oversight Lead on corporate intercompany matters, including transfer pricing and franchise fees, partnering closely with the Group Tax team Manage the intercompany accountant to ensure all intercompany activities are completed accurately and on time Drive improvements and efficiencies across intercompany processes Month-End Close & Reporting Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and adjustments in line with internal control standards Review and validate financial data to ensure completeness and accuracy Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve reporting adherence to deadlines Year-End Audit & Compliance Lead and coordinate the preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation Liaise with external auditors to ensure timely completion of statutory audits Balance Sheet Control Perform and review detailed reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner Maintain robust documentation to support audit and internal control requirements Additional Responsibilities Ensure regulatory statistical submissions are completed accurately and on time Candidate Profile An Audit-trained chartered accountant (essential) Has already made the move into industry and has experience in enhancing/implementing controls Has a strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS Confident in managing intercompany and statutory reporting processes Strong communicator with the ability to partner effectively across teams Ambitious, proactive, improvement-driven and comfortable challenging constructively
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Circa £68,000 + 20% bonus + excellent benefits Staines, Surrey (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Consumer Services sector global market leader The Company This organisation is a global market leader operating across multiple international regions, employing tens of thousands of people worldwide. With a long-established history and a strong track record of performance, the business delivers essential services to millions of customers each year. With multi-billion-euro revenues and operations across approximately 40 countries, the company combines commercial success with a strong sense of purpose, sustainability focus and commitment to its people. The Opportunity This highly successful organisation is now seeking a skilled and proactive Finance Manager to join the Group finance function, managing one person. This is a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and timeliness of financial reporting across group entities. You will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, enhancing reporting standards and modernising processes in an evolving environment. Partnering across various finance teams, you will drive rigour, clarity and continuous improvement in financial reporting, while supporting statutory compliance and audit processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys improving processes, challenging constructively and operating in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Controls & Process Improvement Contribute to enhancing financial processes, internal controls and reporting frameworks Support the transition to strengthened compliance and reporting standards Intercompany Leadership & Oversight Lead on corporate intercompany matters, including transfer pricing and franchise fees, partnering closely with the Group Tax team Manage the intercompany accountant to ensure all intercompany activities are completed accurately and on time Drive improvements and efficiencies across intercompany processes Month-End Close & Reporting Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and adjustments in line with internal control standards Review and validate financial data to ensure completeness and accuracy Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve reporting adherence to deadlines Year-End Audit & Compliance Lead and coordinate the preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation Liaise with external auditors to ensure timely completion of statutory audits Balance Sheet Control Perform and review detailed reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner Maintain robust documentation to support audit and internal control requirements Additional Responsibilities Ensure regulatory statistical submissions are completed accurately and on time Candidate Profile An Audit-trained chartered accountant (essential) Has already made the move into industry and has experience in enhancing/implementing controls Has a strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS Confident in managing intercompany and statutory reporting processes Strong communicator with the ability to partner effectively across teams Ambitious, proactive, improvement-driven and comfortable challenging constructively
WHITAKER SMITH RECRUITMENT LTD
Preston, Lancashire
Group Financial Controller Based: Preston - Hybrid Salary: up to £75k + bonus + benefits + progression We are exclusively working with a rapidly expanding PE backed business offering fantastic opportunity for a progressive Group FC to join the team. Business are experiencing huge growth as they embark on their expansion journey, requiring a Group Financial Controller in a newly created role which will play a critical leadership role within the finance team reporting directly to the CFO. The role will ensure best-in-class financial governance, support PE reporting requirements and provide financial insights to drive business performance. Core responsibility will oversee all aspects of group financial reporting and compliance across multiple entities. This is an excellent role for an ACA qualified Accountant looking to join a truly exciting business that can offer potential route/experience leading to future FD Role: Responsible for consolidating financial results across multiple entities, maintaining compliance with tax regulations internationally Contributing to the improvement and delivery of group-wide financial process/controls and their improvements Working with CFO, SLT and PE stakeholders supporting strategic initiatives including acquisitions, international growth and potential future exit activities Preparing group consolidated financial statements and annual statutory accounts, leading on group audit process Overseeing balance sheet integrity, leading on month end close ensuring all group & intercompany transactions recorded Managing group tax compliance, reporting & advisory across the group liaising with local country tax advisors, completing group tax returns Quarterly investor reporting, dealing with PE stakeholders on reporting Managing group cashflow & treasury, managing 13 week cashflow process Technical accounting for hedging & banking requirements Participate in ad-hoc financial projects including supporting M&A due diligence for acquisitions, system implementations & post-acquisition integrations Experience: ACA qualified Accountant from Big 4 Audit (top 10 may be considered) ESSENTIAL First time mover (Manager level) OR 2nd/3rd time with industry experience Private Equity experience (auditing PE backed businesses/within a PE backed business) highly desirable IFRS/FRS accounting knowledge desirable Pro-active, keen to develop & able to work in a fast paced environment with autonomy Please send your CV for immediate consideration
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Controller Based: Preston - Hybrid Salary: up to £75k + bonus + benefits + progression We are exclusively working with a rapidly expanding PE backed business offering fantastic opportunity for a progressive Group FC to join the team. Business are experiencing huge growth as they embark on their expansion journey, requiring a Group Financial Controller in a newly created role which will play a critical leadership role within the finance team reporting directly to the CFO. The role will ensure best-in-class financial governance, support PE reporting requirements and provide financial insights to drive business performance. Core responsibility will oversee all aspects of group financial reporting and compliance across multiple entities. This is an excellent role for an ACA qualified Accountant looking to join a truly exciting business that can offer potential route/experience leading to future FD Role: Responsible for consolidating financial results across multiple entities, maintaining compliance with tax regulations internationally Contributing to the improvement and delivery of group-wide financial process/controls and their improvements Working with CFO, SLT and PE stakeholders supporting strategic initiatives including acquisitions, international growth and potential future exit activities Preparing group consolidated financial statements and annual statutory accounts, leading on group audit process Overseeing balance sheet integrity, leading on month end close ensuring all group & intercompany transactions recorded Managing group tax compliance, reporting & advisory across the group liaising with local country tax advisors, completing group tax returns Quarterly investor reporting, dealing with PE stakeholders on reporting Managing group cashflow & treasury, managing 13 week cashflow process Technical accounting for hedging & banking requirements Participate in ad-hoc financial projects including supporting M&A due diligence for acquisitions, system implementations & post-acquisition integrations Experience: ACA qualified Accountant from Big 4 Audit (top 10 may be considered) ESSENTIAL First time mover (Manager level) OR 2nd/3rd time with industry experience Private Equity experience (auditing PE backed businesses/within a PE backed business) highly desirable IFRS/FRS accounting knowledge desirable Pro-active, keen to develop & able to work in a fast paced environment with autonomy Please send your CV for immediate consideration
A leading Top 5 accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Real Estate Tax Manager to join its specialist Real Estate & Construction tax team in London. The team advises a broad range of clients across the property sector, including real estate funds, developers, property investment groups and international investors click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A leading Top 5 accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Real Estate Tax Manager to join its specialist Real Estate & Construction tax team in London. The team advises a broad range of clients across the property sector, including real estate funds, developers, property investment groups and international investors click apply for full job details
A leading and highly regarded mid-tier accountancy firm is looking to appoint an OMB Tax Manager to join its growing and collaborative team. Ranked within the UK Top 40, the firm advises a broad and entrepreneurial client base from owner-managed businesses and fast-growth companies to high-net-worth individuals and international groups click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A leading and highly regarded mid-tier accountancy firm is looking to appoint an OMB Tax Manager to join its growing and collaborative team. Ranked within the UK Top 40, the firm advises a broad and entrepreneurial client base from owner-managed businesses and fast-growth companies to high-net-worth individuals and international groups click apply for full job details
We are partnering a growing, acquisitive global business in the Technology Consulting space, who are going through an exciting period of change. After recently acquiring a competitor, they are looking to hire a qualified accountant who has a broad background in FP&A/Financial Reporting & ideally some IFRS knowledge initially on a 9-12m FTC to start asap. The ideal candidate MUST be within commuting distance of both Beckenham & Uxbridge as the role will be based 2 days a week in both locations, with 1 remotely. The Financial Integration Manager is primarily responsible for the finance integration execution to successfully integrate a newly acquired business finance team, ensuring the day-to-day financial operations continue as well as providing key independent analytics into business performance. Reporting directly to the CFO, EMEA and partnering with the senior leadership, this position will be accountable to provide rigorous financial analysis, leading finance integration workstreams through periods of transformation whilst ensuring the newly acquired business is embedded quickly accurately and at scale. In addition to these core duties, the Financial Integration Manager will also be expected to identify and mitigate financial risks arising from integration activities, streamline financial reporting processes, and support change management initiatives. The role demands a proactive approach to key stakeholder engagement, fostering collaboration across both legacy and new teams to drive operational excellence and support the achievement of strategic business objectives. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver end-to-end post-merger finance integration , including: Integration, planning, governance and execution Synergy and cost to achieve tracking Track all activity between current and acquired businesses Monthly Commentary / Analytics on Business Performance per Group Reporting Support finance system and process integration, driving standardization across the region Migration to Net Suite in Q4 Adoption of US GAAP reporting to Group Deadlines from UK GAAP Adoption of Group Accounting Policies and Controls Work with EMEA and Global Finance teams on Tax and Treasury Activities Migration to IFRS/FRS 102 for 2026 Statutory Reporting Delivery alongside business, of high quality 2027 budget, forecasts, and rolling outlooks reflecting acquisition activity Produce clear, insightful reporting for senior leadership and boards Act as a trusted finance partner during periods of rapid change and transformation Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA), Strong FP&A background within acquisitive, complex, or PE-backed organizations Proven experience supporting M&A and finance integration Advanced financial modelling and Excel capability Comfortable operating at pace, managing ambiguity and multiple workstreams Credible communicator with senior stakeholders Must be able to commute to both Uxbridge and Beckenham Competencies Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and draw conclusions. Financial Modeling: Proficiency in building and maintaining financial models. Forecasting and Budgeting: Expertise in forecasting and budgeting techniques. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve financial issues. Software Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel, financial software, and other relevant tools. Experience of NetSuite and Xero is desirable. Business Acumen: Understanding Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects Manages Complexity
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
We are partnering a growing, acquisitive global business in the Technology Consulting space, who are going through an exciting period of change. After recently acquiring a competitor, they are looking to hire a qualified accountant who has a broad background in FP&A/Financial Reporting & ideally some IFRS knowledge initially on a 9-12m FTC to start asap. The ideal candidate MUST be within commuting distance of both Beckenham & Uxbridge as the role will be based 2 days a week in both locations, with 1 remotely. The Financial Integration Manager is primarily responsible for the finance integration execution to successfully integrate a newly acquired business finance team, ensuring the day-to-day financial operations continue as well as providing key independent analytics into business performance. Reporting directly to the CFO, EMEA and partnering with the senior leadership, this position will be accountable to provide rigorous financial analysis, leading finance integration workstreams through periods of transformation whilst ensuring the newly acquired business is embedded quickly accurately and at scale. In addition to these core duties, the Financial Integration Manager will also be expected to identify and mitigate financial risks arising from integration activities, streamline financial reporting processes, and support change management initiatives. The role demands a proactive approach to key stakeholder engagement, fostering collaboration across both legacy and new teams to drive operational excellence and support the achievement of strategic business objectives. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver end-to-end post-merger finance integration , including: Integration, planning, governance and execution Synergy and cost to achieve tracking Track all activity between current and acquired businesses Monthly Commentary / Analytics on Business Performance per Group Reporting Support finance system and process integration, driving standardization across the region Migration to Net Suite in Q4 Adoption of US GAAP reporting to Group Deadlines from UK GAAP Adoption of Group Accounting Policies and Controls Work with EMEA and Global Finance teams on Tax and Treasury Activities Migration to IFRS/FRS 102 for 2026 Statutory Reporting Delivery alongside business, of high quality 2027 budget, forecasts, and rolling outlooks reflecting acquisition activity Produce clear, insightful reporting for senior leadership and boards Act as a trusted finance partner during periods of rapid change and transformation Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA), Strong FP&A background within acquisitive, complex, or PE-backed organizations Proven experience supporting M&A and finance integration Advanced financial modelling and Excel capability Comfortable operating at pace, managing ambiguity and multiple workstreams Credible communicator with senior stakeholders Must be able to commute to both Uxbridge and Beckenham Competencies Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and draw conclusions. Financial Modeling: Proficiency in building and maintaining financial models. Forecasting and Budgeting: Expertise in forecasting and budgeting techniques. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve financial issues. Software Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel, financial software, and other relevant tools. Experience of NetSuite and Xero is desirable. Business Acumen: Understanding Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects Manages Complexity
Senior Construction Project Manager Bridport Must have strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience £450 a day 4 days a week IR35 Status: Optional if TAX status allows Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing July 26 - 18 month contract About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Project Overview Construction Value: circa £23m Dorset Council is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Bridport Reablement Centre, a 56-bed nurse-led short-term reablement facility forming part of the Council's wider reablement programme. The project is currently at RIBA Stage 4 completion, with the construction contract due to proceed following Cabinet approval in June 2026. Construction will be delivered under NEC4 ECC Option A (Priced Contract with Activity Schedule) with the council's chosen contractor appointed via tender. The appointed Project Manager will play a critical role in client-side construction leadership, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in accordance with Dorset Council governance requirements. The Project Manager will lead the contract administration and support the Client Advisor in ensuring design continuity and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities - Construction Delivery Leadership Lead the client-side management of the construction phase of the Bridport Reablement Centre project. NEC Day-to-day liaison with: the Council's Construction Partner as NEC4 Contractor; the Council's retained Quantity Surveyor; novated design consultants (engaged through the Contractor); and Dorset Council programme management consultants. Oversee the transition from Stage 4 design completion to Stage 5 construction delivery. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the Employer's Requirements and NEC4 Scope. Maintain oversight of programme, cost, risk, and quality throughout the construction phase. Governance interfaces: supports CASM and Cabinet reporting cycles; operates within the Council's delegated authority framework for compensation event decisions. Relationship to Client Advisor / Design Continuity function: the NEC4 PM is responsible for contract administration; a separate Client Advisor role holds design continuity and strategic oversight. The PM should work in close co-ordination with that function, escalating design disputes and CDP concerns as required. Project Management Responsibilities Assess and respond to Compensation Event notifications within contractual timescales. Review and accept the Contractor's Programme. Manage the Early Warning process and maintain the risk register. Issue Project Manager instructions where changes to scope are required. Review and accept Contractor Design Portion (CDP) submissions. Certify payments in accordance with the Activity Schedule. The contractors are using Sypro as the change management system for compensation events, early warnings and programme records, The Project Manager would be required to administer this system. Commercial and Risk Management Monitor project costs against the approved budget and cost plan. Work closely with the Council's independent Quantity Surveyor to review compensation events and cost reporting. Scrutinise contractor valuations and ensure robust commercial governance. Maintain and manage the Compensation Event Register and Early Warning Register. Programme Control Monitor contractor programmes and ensure delivery milestones are achieved. Manage key programme risks including power supply upgrades, site logistics and highway approvals. Ensure alignment with Dorset Council governance and Cabinet reporting requirements. Design Continuity and Quality Ensure the design intent agreed at Stage 4 design freeze is maintained during construction. Review contractor design proposals to ensure alignment with the approved technical design. Coordinate with retained design consultants where required. Governance and Reporting Provide regular project reporting to Dorset Council senior leadership and governance groups. Support reporting requirements for Corporate Strategic Asset Management Group (CASM) and Cabinet. Maintain transparent reporting on cost, programme and risk. Stakeholder Management Work closely with Dorset Council sponsors, programme management consultants and the construction partner. Coordinate with design consultants, cost consultants, planning authorities and other stakeholders. Maintain effective communication across the full project team. Essential Experience Experience managing construction projects valued at £20m+. Strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience Delivery of complex projects through RIBA Stage 5 construction. Experience in Design & Build procurement routes. Experience working on public sector or local authority projects. Desirable Experience Healthcare or care facility projects. Experience working with CCS frameworks. Experience within Cabinet-level governance environments. Knowledge of BREEAM or sustainability requirements. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Apr 03, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Construction Project Manager Bridport Must have strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience £450 a day 4 days a week IR35 Status: Optional if TAX status allows Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing July 26 - 18 month contract About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Project Overview Construction Value: circa £23m Dorset Council is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Bridport Reablement Centre, a 56-bed nurse-led short-term reablement facility forming part of the Council's wider reablement programme. The project is currently at RIBA Stage 4 completion, with the construction contract due to proceed following Cabinet approval in June 2026. Construction will be delivered under NEC4 ECC Option A (Priced Contract with Activity Schedule) with the council's chosen contractor appointed via tender. The appointed Project Manager will play a critical role in client-side construction leadership, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in accordance with Dorset Council governance requirements. The Project Manager will lead the contract administration and support the Client Advisor in ensuring design continuity and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities - Construction Delivery Leadership Lead the client-side management of the construction phase of the Bridport Reablement Centre project. NEC Day-to-day liaison with: the Council's Construction Partner as NEC4 Contractor; the Council's retained Quantity Surveyor; novated design consultants (engaged through the Contractor); and Dorset Council programme management consultants. Oversee the transition from Stage 4 design completion to Stage 5 construction delivery. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the Employer's Requirements and NEC4 Scope. Maintain oversight of programme, cost, risk, and quality throughout the construction phase. Governance interfaces: supports CASM and Cabinet reporting cycles; operates within the Council's delegated authority framework for compensation event decisions. Relationship to Client Advisor / Design Continuity function: the NEC4 PM is responsible for contract administration; a separate Client Advisor role holds design continuity and strategic oversight. The PM should work in close co-ordination with that function, escalating design disputes and CDP concerns as required. Project Management Responsibilities Assess and respond to Compensation Event notifications within contractual timescales. Review and accept the Contractor's Programme. Manage the Early Warning process and maintain the risk register. Issue Project Manager instructions where changes to scope are required. Review and accept Contractor Design Portion (CDP) submissions. Certify payments in accordance with the Activity Schedule. The contractors are using Sypro as the change management system for compensation events, early warnings and programme records, The Project Manager would be required to administer this system. Commercial and Risk Management Monitor project costs against the approved budget and cost plan. Work closely with the Council's independent Quantity Surveyor to review compensation events and cost reporting. Scrutinise contractor valuations and ensure robust commercial governance. Maintain and manage the Compensation Event Register and Early Warning Register. Programme Control Monitor contractor programmes and ensure delivery milestones are achieved. Manage key programme risks including power supply upgrades, site logistics and highway approvals. Ensure alignment with Dorset Council governance and Cabinet reporting requirements. Design Continuity and Quality Ensure the design intent agreed at Stage 4 design freeze is maintained during construction. Review contractor design proposals to ensure alignment with the approved technical design. Coordinate with retained design consultants where required. Governance and Reporting Provide regular project reporting to Dorset Council senior leadership and governance groups. Support reporting requirements for Corporate Strategic Asset Management Group (CASM) and Cabinet. Maintain transparent reporting on cost, programme and risk. Stakeholder Management Work closely with Dorset Council sponsors, programme management consultants and the construction partner. Coordinate with design consultants, cost consultants, planning authorities and other stakeholders. Maintain effective communication across the full project team. Essential Experience Experience managing construction projects valued at £20m+. Strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience Delivery of complex projects through RIBA Stage 5 construction. Experience in Design & Build procurement routes. Experience working on public sector or local authority projects. Desirable Experience Healthcare or care facility projects. Experience working with CCS frameworks. Experience within Cabinet-level governance environments. Knowledge of BREEAM or sustainability requirements. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Private Capital Tax SM / Director - London This rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. They've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. Responsibilities: Play a significant role in supporting the Partners with the management of their client portfolio and growing the firm's Private Capital advisory business. Act as a client relationship point of contact for significant Private Equity and other related clients. Be responsible for undertaking Strategic Reviews and related assignments for key clients and will be expected to be a Board level influencer. Win new clients through networking and business development together with the wider Private Equity sector group and mutual professional contacts. Act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client who will generally be an active investor with complex advisory and reporting requirements. Responsibility for tax planning and complex tax issues with a Private Equity focus on investments in alternative asset classes either directly or via family vehicles, e.g. companies and trusts. Advise on ad hoc projects and be deemed as an expert in some areas of Private Client Tax, including but not limited to private equity, non-doms and offshore trusts. Profitably manage a small portfolio of complex clients. Be involved in the team, supporting your peers from a technical perspective, and developing the next generation of advisers. Develop, execute and manage the account development for own client portfolio. Contribute to the tax group's sales and marketing activities in developing new work wins especially in the Private Equity market. We're looking for someone with: Maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of relevant aspects of Private Client taxation. Acknowledged as an expert in their specialist field and able to deal with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level; and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable appropriate post qualified experience. If this is something of interest please get in touch with Alex Teow on or email 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Private Capital Tax SM / Director - London This rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. They've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. Responsibilities: Play a significant role in supporting the Partners with the management of their client portfolio and growing the firm's Private Capital advisory business. Act as a client relationship point of contact for significant Private Equity and other related clients. Be responsible for undertaking Strategic Reviews and related assignments for key clients and will be expected to be a Board level influencer. Win new clients through networking and business development together with the wider Private Equity sector group and mutual professional contacts. Act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client who will generally be an active investor with complex advisory and reporting requirements. Responsibility for tax planning and complex tax issues with a Private Equity focus on investments in alternative asset classes either directly or via family vehicles, e.g. companies and trusts. Advise on ad hoc projects and be deemed as an expert in some areas of Private Client Tax, including but not limited to private equity, non-doms and offshore trusts. Profitably manage a small portfolio of complex clients. Be involved in the team, supporting your peers from a technical perspective, and developing the next generation of advisers. Develop, execute and manage the account development for own client portfolio. Contribute to the tax group's sales and marketing activities in developing new work wins especially in the Private Equity market. We're looking for someone with: Maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of relevant aspects of Private Client taxation. Acknowledged as an expert in their specialist field and able to deal with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level; and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable appropriate post qualified experience. If this is something of interest please get in touch with Alex Teow on or email 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.
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join a well-established company based in Bargoed Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Job Location: Bargoed - office based role They are a busy and growing accountancy practice looking for an experienced Accounts Senior / Client Manager to join our office-based team. This is a fast-paced role for an experienced, qualified professional who is confident managing a varied portfolio, building strong client relationships, and working accurately under pressure. The successful candidate will be comfortable handling complex client affairs, including group company structures , while maintaining high standards and meeting deadlines in a busy practice environment. This is also an opportunity to play an important role in the continued development of the business. As well as managing client work, you will help shape, structure, and improve the practice , contributing ideas, supporting internal processes, and helping continually develop the business as we grow. Key responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparing and/or reviewing year-end accounts Preparing and/or reviewing corporation tax returns Preparing and/or reviewing self-assessment tax returns Reviewing VAT returns and ensuring timely submissions Working with and advising on group company structures Liaising directly with clients and acting as a key point of contact Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner Managing deadlines across multiple client assignments Identifying opportunities for additional services and contributing to business growth Supporting, training, and assisting junior team members in their development Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team where required Helping to improve internal systems, processes, and ways of working Contributing to the ongoing structure and development of the practice Playing an active role in helping the firm continually grow and improve Supporting the wider team in a busy practice environment What we're looking for Essential: ACA or ACCA qualified Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice Strong experience in accounts and tax compliance Experience dealing with group company structures Confident in a client-facing role Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced, busy practice Strong communication skills and a professional manner A proactive mindset, with the confidence to contribute ideas and help improve the business Ability to work well within a team Preferred: Experience supporting or training junior staff Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar Commercial awareness and confidence identifying additional client needs An interest in helping shape systems, processes, and the future direction of the firm What they offer £35,000 - £40,000 salary Sales commission 35-hour working week 20 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Ongoing training and development A supportive team environment Opportunity to grow within a busy and ambitious practice A chance to make a genuine impact on the future development of the business If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join a well-established company based in Bargoed Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Job Location: Bargoed - office based role They are a busy and growing accountancy practice looking for an experienced Accounts Senior / Client Manager to join our office-based team. This is a fast-paced role for an experienced, qualified professional who is confident managing a varied portfolio, building strong client relationships, and working accurately under pressure. The successful candidate will be comfortable handling complex client affairs, including group company structures , while maintaining high standards and meeting deadlines in a busy practice environment. This is also an opportunity to play an important role in the continued development of the business. As well as managing client work, you will help shape, structure, and improve the practice , contributing ideas, supporting internal processes, and helping continually develop the business as we grow. Key responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparing and/or reviewing year-end accounts Preparing and/or reviewing corporation tax returns Preparing and/or reviewing self-assessment tax returns Reviewing VAT returns and ensuring timely submissions Working with and advising on group company structures Liaising directly with clients and acting as a key point of contact Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner Managing deadlines across multiple client assignments Identifying opportunities for additional services and contributing to business growth Supporting, training, and assisting junior team members in their development Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team where required Helping to improve internal systems, processes, and ways of working Contributing to the ongoing structure and development of the practice Playing an active role in helping the firm continually grow and improve Supporting the wider team in a busy practice environment What we're looking for Essential: ACA or ACCA qualified Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice Strong experience in accounts and tax compliance Experience dealing with group company structures Confident in a client-facing role Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced, busy practice Strong communication skills and a professional manner A proactive mindset, with the confidence to contribute ideas and help improve the business Ability to work well within a team Preferred: Experience supporting or training junior staff Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar Commercial awareness and confidence identifying additional client needs An interest in helping shape systems, processes, and the future direction of the firm What they offer £35,000 - £40,000 salary Sales commission 35-hour working week 20 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Ongoing training and development A supportive team environment Opportunity to grow within a busy and ambitious practice A chance to make a genuine impact on the future development of the business If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Corporate Tax Advisor Milton Keynes Competitive salary + excellent benefits Are you ready to bring your corporate tax expertise to a role where your skills and perspective can make a real impact? A well-established and highly respected accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Corporate Tax Advisor to join its growing tax team in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified tax professional looking to develop their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Opportunity You will join a dynamic tax team working with a diverse client portfolio ranging from owner-managed businesses and family companies to larger corporate groups and international organisations . The role offers an excellent blend of corporate tax compliance and advisory work , giving you exposure to a wide variety of clients and complex tax matters while developing your technical and commercial expertise. This firm is committed to investing in its people, offering strong professional development opportunities and clear progression pathways. What You'll Be Doing Working with a varied portfolio of corporate clients across multiple sectors Supporting the delivery of corporate tax compliance and advisory services Preparing and reviewing corporate tax computations and returns Assisting with tax planning projects and advisory assignments Supporting clients with complex tax matters including group structures and international elements Working closely with managers and partners on technical tax issues Building strong relationships with clients and acting as a trusted adviser Keeping up to date with developments in UK tax legislation and best practice What We're Looking For Recently qualified CTA, ACA or ACCA with experience in a UK accountancy practice or corporate tax environment Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax compliance Exposure to tax advisory work would be advantageous Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines A proactive and commercially aware approach to client service What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working options 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional leave Structured career progression and professional development opportunities Employee recognition and reward programmes Employee Assistance Programme including wellbeing and counselling support A collaborative and supportive working environment Interested? If you are a recently qualified tax professional looking to join a progressive firm where you can develop your corporate tax career and work with a diverse range of clients, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Advisor Milton Keynes Competitive salary + excellent benefits Are you ready to bring your corporate tax expertise to a role where your skills and perspective can make a real impact? A well-established and highly respected accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Corporate Tax Advisor to join its growing tax team in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified tax professional looking to develop their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Opportunity You will join a dynamic tax team working with a diverse client portfolio ranging from owner-managed businesses and family companies to larger corporate groups and international organisations . The role offers an excellent blend of corporate tax compliance and advisory work , giving you exposure to a wide variety of clients and complex tax matters while developing your technical and commercial expertise. This firm is committed to investing in its people, offering strong professional development opportunities and clear progression pathways. What You'll Be Doing Working with a varied portfolio of corporate clients across multiple sectors Supporting the delivery of corporate tax compliance and advisory services Preparing and reviewing corporate tax computations and returns Assisting with tax planning projects and advisory assignments Supporting clients with complex tax matters including group structures and international elements Working closely with managers and partners on technical tax issues Building strong relationships with clients and acting as a trusted adviser Keeping up to date with developments in UK tax legislation and best practice What We're Looking For Recently qualified CTA, ACA or ACCA with experience in a UK accountancy practice or corporate tax environment Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax compliance Exposure to tax advisory work would be advantageous Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines A proactive and commercially aware approach to client service What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working options 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional leave Structured career progression and professional development opportunities Employee recognition and reward programmes Employee Assistance Programme including wellbeing and counselling support A collaborative and supportive working environment Interested? If you are a recently qualified tax professional looking to join a progressive firm where you can develop your corporate tax career and work with a diverse range of clients, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.
Your new company My client, a leading legal firm with a presence across the UK, is looking for a qualified Tax Manager to join them to manage all aspects of the Firm's tax affairs. They have an excellent hybrid working policy, with only one day in the office, along with flexible working hours to suit personal circumstances. You will be supported by one direct report and take ownership of tax compliance, reporting and governance, while providing proactive tax advisory support to the business. This is an in-house role, not client-facing. Your new role You will: Manage an array of tax responsibilities across partnership tax, self assessment, corporation tax for UK entities, VAT, employment and payroll taxes with some exposure to international tax and transfer pricing. Prepare tax analysis and supporting schedules for year-end statutory accounts, including current and deferred tax calculations. Support the team in managing the Firm's overall effective tax rate and forecasting tax cash payments. Liaise with external tax advisers where required and manage associated deliverables. International taxes; oversee the tax filing requirements for the international jurisdictions and assess the recoverability of those taxes in the UK. Monitor of transfer pricing arrangements and any other group tax matters Oversee the preparation of the UK VAT returns, ensuring appropriate VAT treatments are applied Support with employment taxes, including PSA calculations, benefits in kind, PAYE and IR35. Support the development and enhancement of internal tax processes, controls, and governance frameworks. Provide tax advice on business initiatives and operational queries. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified tax professional, CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent and have a minimum of 5 years experience in a UK mixed tax environment. In-house tax experience would be a bonus. However, demonstrable experience in professional services is highly desirable. A strong understanding of UK partnership tax, VAT and employment taxes, experience of CCH and/or IRIS would be beneficial, along with strong Excel skills. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £80,000 per annum. An excellent hybrid working policy of 1 day a week in the office, along with flexible working patterns are a leading benefit. An excellent and industry leading benefits package is available, including private medical cover, life assurance, income protection, critical illness, discounted gym membership and more (full list on application). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call me now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
Your new company My client, a leading legal firm with a presence across the UK, is looking for a qualified Tax Manager to join them to manage all aspects of the Firm's tax affairs. They have an excellent hybrid working policy, with only one day in the office, along with flexible working hours to suit personal circumstances. You will be supported by one direct report and take ownership of tax compliance, reporting and governance, while providing proactive tax advisory support to the business. This is an in-house role, not client-facing. Your new role You will: Manage an array of tax responsibilities across partnership tax, self assessment, corporation tax for UK entities, VAT, employment and payroll taxes with some exposure to international tax and transfer pricing. Prepare tax analysis and supporting schedules for year-end statutory accounts, including current and deferred tax calculations. Support the team in managing the Firm's overall effective tax rate and forecasting tax cash payments. Liaise with external tax advisers where required and manage associated deliverables. International taxes; oversee the tax filing requirements for the international jurisdictions and assess the recoverability of those taxes in the UK. Monitor of transfer pricing arrangements and any other group tax matters Oversee the preparation of the UK VAT returns, ensuring appropriate VAT treatments are applied Support with employment taxes, including PSA calculations, benefits in kind, PAYE and IR35. Support the development and enhancement of internal tax processes, controls, and governance frameworks. Provide tax advice on business initiatives and operational queries. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified tax professional, CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent and have a minimum of 5 years experience in a UK mixed tax environment. In-house tax experience would be a bonus. However, demonstrable experience in professional services is highly desirable. A strong understanding of UK partnership tax, VAT and employment taxes, experience of CCH and/or IRIS would be beneficial, along with strong Excel skills. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £80,000 per annum. An excellent hybrid working policy of 1 day a week in the office, along with flexible working patterns are a leading benefit. An excellent and industry leading benefits package is available, including private medical cover, life assurance, income protection, critical illness, discounted gym membership and more (full list on application). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call me now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
High Growth Organisation IT Tech Sector - AI Otto James Consulting has been retained in a search and selection process by a Manchester City Center based technology organisation. We search for a talented and ambitions qualified accountant, to step up to a newly created Group Financial Controllers position. The role of Group Financial Controller has come through a restructure and upskilling of talent within the organisations finance function. The need restructure has been implemented following a successful capital raise in 2024. With the next tranche of investment scheduled H2 2026, we look to onboard the right talent as soon as possible, to ensure growth and acquisition opportunities are realised. Reporting to and supporting the Group Finance Director and working closely with the CFO, the role requires a keen ability to work at both Group and detail level. As a newly created role, it provides the new hire with the real chance to make their mark, push their boundaries and play a key role in the value creation journey in a company that is truly innovative within their industry. The Role: With the growth in the organisation, the current framework and infrastructure, albeit effective at the moment, will need modernisation moving forward. This modernisation will be through hiring in new talent, while also looking at technological investments in your team Drive efficiencies and methodology changes across your team. Driving best practice and industry excellence. Prepare weekly / monthly and annual reports for senior leadership team Drive effective group consolidated reporting (monthly management accounts, bank reporting and KPIs) Seek out methods and practices to increase flexibility and speed in AP, AR, payroll, cash flow management and other financial processes whilst maintaining appropriate controls Weekly and monthly cash forecasting and treasury management Statutory reporting, treasury and tax management, ensuring compliant and timely filings Improve and streamline existing financial controls and processes, using technology to automate, ensuring IT systems are relevant and fit for purpose/scale. Responsibility for AP and AR Cost control across the organisation - site CapEx reduction, working with regional operations managers on P&L optimisation and marketing colleagues on paid media spend optimisation. Clearly communicate finance policies and procedures across the organisation, and why they exist Some travel to sites to support growth and business development Ad hoc duties as required and as the business develops further Requirement: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), ideally with experience in a high growth company Strong technical knowledge of statutory accounting (IFRS) and compliance, with experience of taxation (UK and ideally US tax compliance). Experience of managing teams, as working with non-finance and operational managers Experience of group consolidations, including overseas trading entities with foreign currency exposure Although not essential, experience in a PE/VC backed environment helpful Experience in a Multi-site organisation Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, organized and attentive to detail Extremely organised and deadline driven, embrace control and detail focussed Enthusiastic with a proactive personality and 'can do' approach Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Salary & Benefits Salary at c£86,000 to £95,000 basic plus bonus 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays Pension (up to 9% matched) Personal and company performance bonus Training & development budget 5 Day annual release for Charity in the Community Monthly wellness budget
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
High Growth Organisation IT Tech Sector - AI Otto James Consulting has been retained in a search and selection process by a Manchester City Center based technology organisation. We search for a talented and ambitions qualified accountant, to step up to a newly created Group Financial Controllers position. The role of Group Financial Controller has come through a restructure and upskilling of talent within the organisations finance function. The need restructure has been implemented following a successful capital raise in 2024. With the next tranche of investment scheduled H2 2026, we look to onboard the right talent as soon as possible, to ensure growth and acquisition opportunities are realised. Reporting to and supporting the Group Finance Director and working closely with the CFO, the role requires a keen ability to work at both Group and detail level. As a newly created role, it provides the new hire with the real chance to make their mark, push their boundaries and play a key role in the value creation journey in a company that is truly innovative within their industry. The Role: With the growth in the organisation, the current framework and infrastructure, albeit effective at the moment, will need modernisation moving forward. This modernisation will be through hiring in new talent, while also looking at technological investments in your team Drive efficiencies and methodology changes across your team. Driving best practice and industry excellence. Prepare weekly / monthly and annual reports for senior leadership team Drive effective group consolidated reporting (monthly management accounts, bank reporting and KPIs) Seek out methods and practices to increase flexibility and speed in AP, AR, payroll, cash flow management and other financial processes whilst maintaining appropriate controls Weekly and monthly cash forecasting and treasury management Statutory reporting, treasury and tax management, ensuring compliant and timely filings Improve and streamline existing financial controls and processes, using technology to automate, ensuring IT systems are relevant and fit for purpose/scale. Responsibility for AP and AR Cost control across the organisation - site CapEx reduction, working with regional operations managers on P&L optimisation and marketing colleagues on paid media spend optimisation. Clearly communicate finance policies and procedures across the organisation, and why they exist Some travel to sites to support growth and business development Ad hoc duties as required and as the business develops further Requirement: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), ideally with experience in a high growth company Strong technical knowledge of statutory accounting (IFRS) and compliance, with experience of taxation (UK and ideally US tax compliance). Experience of managing teams, as working with non-finance and operational managers Experience of group consolidations, including overseas trading entities with foreign currency exposure Although not essential, experience in a PE/VC backed environment helpful Experience in a Multi-site organisation Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, organized and attentive to detail Extremely organised and deadline driven, embrace control and detail focussed Enthusiastic with a proactive personality and 'can do' approach Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Salary & Benefits Salary at c£86,000 to £95,000 basic plus bonus 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays Pension (up to 9% matched) Personal and company performance bonus Training & development budget 5 Day annual release for Charity in the Community Monthly wellness budget
Senior Tax Professional (Assistant Manager/Manager) - Belfast MCS Group is delighted to be partnering with an established and growing Practice located in Belfast, looking to recruit for a Senior Tax Professional on a full time, permanent basis. The Company: Founded in 2009, our client was established with a clear mission: to deliver expert corporate finance strategy and solutions tailored specifically for SMEs across the UK and Ireland. While they remain true to this core focus, the firm has grown and evolved to offer a broader suite of complementary services, including tax advisory, business planning, valuation support, and transaction services. This targeted yet adaptable approach has allowed them to build a strong reputation in their niche, while continuing to meet the evolving needs of their clients. What's in it for you? Work with a truly unique and engaging client baseMarket-competitive salaryClear progression opportunities in a growing businessJoin an award-winning companyMarket leading annual bonus22 days' annual leave plus 12 public holidays, with the option to buy moreAuto-enrolment pension schemeLife assurancePrivate medical insuranceAllocated car parkingCompany phoneEnhanced maternity packageHybrid working with genuine flexibility Job Duties of the Senior Tax Professional include: Provide tax advice across a diverse client portfolio, focusing on M&A and corporate restructuringPrepare tax due diligence reports and advise on funding and transactional mattersConduct detailed technical research to support client solutionsDrive business development by identifying opportunities to grow both clients and service offerings What you need to be the Successful Senior Tax Professional ? CTA qualified with a tax-focused background (open to ATT / ACA / ACA/ACCA)Strong tax advisory experience in corporate or private client workPractice background from a Top 6 or quality mid-tier firm with relevant clientsExposure to due diligence or corporate finance work is advantageousConfident working independently and as part of a teamOrganised, efficient and able to prioritise workloadStrong client management, technical skills and commercial awareness To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS group on or Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Professional (Assistant Manager/Manager) - Belfast MCS Group is delighted to be partnering with an established and growing Practice located in Belfast, looking to recruit for a Senior Tax Professional on a full time, permanent basis. The Company: Founded in 2009, our client was established with a clear mission: to deliver expert corporate finance strategy and solutions tailored specifically for SMEs across the UK and Ireland. While they remain true to this core focus, the firm has grown and evolved to offer a broader suite of complementary services, including tax advisory, business planning, valuation support, and transaction services. This targeted yet adaptable approach has allowed them to build a strong reputation in their niche, while continuing to meet the evolving needs of their clients. What's in it for you? Work with a truly unique and engaging client baseMarket-competitive salaryClear progression opportunities in a growing businessJoin an award-winning companyMarket leading annual bonus22 days' annual leave plus 12 public holidays, with the option to buy moreAuto-enrolment pension schemeLife assurancePrivate medical insuranceAllocated car parkingCompany phoneEnhanced maternity packageHybrid working with genuine flexibility Job Duties of the Senior Tax Professional include: Provide tax advice across a diverse client portfolio, focusing on M&A and corporate restructuringPrepare tax due diligence reports and advise on funding and transactional mattersConduct detailed technical research to support client solutionsDrive business development by identifying opportunities to grow both clients and service offerings What you need to be the Successful Senior Tax Professional ? CTA qualified with a tax-focused background (open to ATT / ACA / ACA/ACCA)Strong tax advisory experience in corporate or private client workPractice background from a Top 6 or quality mid-tier firm with relevant clientsExposure to due diligence or corporate finance work is advantageousConfident working independently and as part of a teamOrganised, efficient and able to prioritise workloadStrong client management, technical skills and commercial awareness To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS group on or Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Group Tax Manager Location: Wakefield Office Working Hours: Monday - Friday, Hybrid working in office 2 x per week Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group , one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Group Tax Manager Location: Wakefield Office Working Hours: Monday - Friday, Hybrid working in office 2 x per week Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group , one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites click apply for full job details
Audit Senior/Assistant Manager - Top 50 Firm Milton Keynes £42,000 - £52,000 (DOE) Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a highly respected Top 50 firm of Chartered Accountants in their search for a talented Audit Senior/Assistant Manager to join their award-nominated Audit team in their new offices in Milton Keynes. This is an great opportunity for a qualified/nearly qualified professional who enjoys taking responsibility for leading audits and supervising junior members of the team. The role offers an approximate split of 80% audit and 20% accounts and tax, giving you a broad and varied workload. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver audits from planning through to completion (approx. 80% audit / 20% accounts). Planning, supervising and carrying out audits with turnovers up to £250 million, including specialist audits (e.g. charities, pensions, solicitors, schools, FSA) Supervise junior staff, providing technical guidance and on-the-job support. Prepare draft corporation tax computations and statutory accounts under FRS 102. Prepare consolidated accounts and assist with group reporting where required. Draft management recommendations following audit fieldwork. Review and finalise audit files within deadlines and budgets. Key Requirements: ACA / ACCA qualified (or nearly qualified) - Ideally first time passes Minimum 3 years' experience in an accountancy practice with strong audit exposure. Confident managing audits for clients with turnovers up to £250m. Proficiency in CCH, ProAudit, Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and Alphatax (Desirable) Excellent communication skills, both with clients and team members. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure. What's on Offer: Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement Laptop and modern tech setup Structured career development and progression opportunities Supportive, award-nominated team culture This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive firm where your experience will be valued and your development actively supported - all while working with an impressive client base and enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - /d com Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior/Assistant Manager - Top 50 Firm Milton Keynes £42,000 - £52,000 (DOE) Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a highly respected Top 50 firm of Chartered Accountants in their search for a talented Audit Senior/Assistant Manager to join their award-nominated Audit team in their new offices in Milton Keynes. This is an great opportunity for a qualified/nearly qualified professional who enjoys taking responsibility for leading audits and supervising junior members of the team. The role offers an approximate split of 80% audit and 20% accounts and tax, giving you a broad and varied workload. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver audits from planning through to completion (approx. 80% audit / 20% accounts). Planning, supervising and carrying out audits with turnovers up to £250 million, including specialist audits (e.g. charities, pensions, solicitors, schools, FSA) Supervise junior staff, providing technical guidance and on-the-job support. Prepare draft corporation tax computations and statutory accounts under FRS 102. Prepare consolidated accounts and assist with group reporting where required. Draft management recommendations following audit fieldwork. Review and finalise audit files within deadlines and budgets. Key Requirements: ACA / ACCA qualified (or nearly qualified) - Ideally first time passes Minimum 3 years' experience in an accountancy practice with strong audit exposure. Confident managing audits for clients with turnovers up to £250m. Proficiency in CCH, ProAudit, Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and Alphatax (Desirable) Excellent communication skills, both with clients and team members. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure. What's on Offer: Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement Laptop and modern tech setup Structured career development and progression opportunities Supportive, award-nominated team culture This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive firm where your experience will be valued and your development actively supported - all while working with an impressive client base and enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - /d com Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Watford based offices. Undertaking a 70% Audit & 30% Accounts role, you will be helping to manage a portfolio of large owner-managed businesses including UK & Int'l companies and partnership (up to £200m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of smaller audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for Graduate audit staff and supervising them on-site including reviewing work and coaching on the job Assisting with the audit of companies in a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Senior Management Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a Qualified ACA or ACCA Auditor / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in an Accountancy Practice with some staff management skills. On offer is a salary up to £52,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. The firm will happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to the Watford area from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Watford based offices. Undertaking a 70% Audit & 30% Accounts role, you will be helping to manage a portfolio of large owner-managed businesses including UK & Int'l companies and partnership (up to £200m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of smaller audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for Graduate audit staff and supervising them on-site including reviewing work and coaching on the job Assisting with the audit of companies in a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Senior Management Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a Qualified ACA or ACCA Auditor / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in an Accountancy Practice with some staff management skills. On offer is a salary up to £52,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. The firm will happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to the Watford area from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Corporate Tax Senior Manager, Top 20 Accountancy Firm Manchester £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want to focus on high-value advisory work rather than pure compliance? Looking to work directly with Partners on complex corporate tax projects? Want to be part of a fast-growing firm with genuine Top 10 ambitions? Benefits: Hybrid and flexible working Generous holiday allowance Enhanced pension and parental leave Market-leading wellbeing programme Your new firm: Our client is a Top 20 UK accountancy firm experiencing rapid national growth . Following the acquisition of a major Manchester practice and the appointment of an ex-Big 4 Senior Partner to lead the tax function , they are now looking to expand their Corporate Tax team as part of their journey towards becoming a Top 10 firm . Known as one of the most progressive and people-focused firms in the market , this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking tax team with real scope to shape your role and progress to Director. Your new role: As a Corporate Tax Senior Manager , you'll be working closely with Corporate Tax Partners and the wider advisory team , delivering a mix of advisory and compliance services to a diverse client base including large corporate groups, private equity-backed businesses, AIM-listed companies and owner-managed businesses . You will take ownership of a complex client portfolio while also supporting restructuring projects, tax planning work, and business development initiatives . Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of complex corporate tax clients Reviewing and signing off tax returns, computations and disclosures Leading on corporate tax advisory projects including restructuring and planning Acting as the main point of contact and building strong client relationships Supporting HMRC enquiries and tax investigations Coaching and developing junior team members Identifying opportunities for cross-selling and contributing to business development To be successful in this role, you'll need: ACA / CTA qualified (or equivalent) Strong experience in corporate tax advisory and compliance Experience managing a varied client portfolio Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Benefits: Hybrid and flexible working Unlimited holiday allowance Enhanced pension and parental leave No formal dress code Award-winning wellbeing support Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call on 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Senior Manager, Top 20 Accountancy Firm Manchester £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want to focus on high-value advisory work rather than pure compliance? Looking to work directly with Partners on complex corporate tax projects? Want to be part of a fast-growing firm with genuine Top 10 ambitions? Benefits: Hybrid and flexible working Generous holiday allowance Enhanced pension and parental leave Market-leading wellbeing programme Your new firm: Our client is a Top 20 UK accountancy firm experiencing rapid national growth . Following the acquisition of a major Manchester practice and the appointment of an ex-Big 4 Senior Partner to lead the tax function , they are now looking to expand their Corporate Tax team as part of their journey towards becoming a Top 10 firm . Known as one of the most progressive and people-focused firms in the market , this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking tax team with real scope to shape your role and progress to Director. Your new role: As a Corporate Tax Senior Manager , you'll be working closely with Corporate Tax Partners and the wider advisory team , delivering a mix of advisory and compliance services to a diverse client base including large corporate groups, private equity-backed businesses, AIM-listed companies and owner-managed businesses . You will take ownership of a complex client portfolio while also supporting restructuring projects, tax planning work, and business development initiatives . Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of complex corporate tax clients Reviewing and signing off tax returns, computations and disclosures Leading on corporate tax advisory projects including restructuring and planning Acting as the main point of contact and building strong client relationships Supporting HMRC enquiries and tax investigations Coaching and developing junior team members Identifying opportunities for cross-selling and contributing to business development To be successful in this role, you'll need: ACA / CTA qualified (or equivalent) Strong experience in corporate tax advisory and compliance Experience managing a varied client portfolio Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Benefits: Hybrid and flexible working Unlimited holiday allowance Enhanced pension and parental leave No formal dress code Award-winning wellbeing support Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call on 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.
Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 Accountancy Firm who are now looking for an Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager, with a fast-track route to Directorship. Working in their Milton Keynes office and reporting to one of the Partners, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including sole traders, companies and partnership clients up to £150m turnover and supervising a team of Qualified & Junior staff. Key deliverables for the position include: Reviewing complex accounts & financial statements prepared by junior staff for partner sign-off Ensuring compliance with auditing standards around fixed assets & depreciation, stock, accrued/deferred income, accruals Managing complex audits, staff planning for audits, reviewing final audit files and conducting close-out meetings with clients Planning special audit assignments, ownership of agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives and completing appraisals for Audit staff, supervising them at clients/on-site and coaching Meeting Audit clients to review company accounts (inc group companies, partnerships and LLP's) and corporate tax liabilities Point of contact for audit clients and other third-party stakeholders, with direct contact at CFO/MD level Ensuring all audit work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Business development activities, promoting other service lines within the firm and attending external business seminars/events as required To be considered for the Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant, degree-educated with comprehensive experience in External Audit, and strong staff management skills. The firm is looking for someone with the potential to become a future Director, and are therefore looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial, strategic and highly-driven character traits. On offer is a salary up to £68,000 depending on qualifications and experience with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and other flexible benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 Accountancy Firm who are now looking for an Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager, with a fast-track route to Directorship. Working in their Milton Keynes office and reporting to one of the Partners, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including sole traders, companies and partnership clients up to £150m turnover and supervising a team of Qualified & Junior staff. Key deliverables for the position include: Reviewing complex accounts & financial statements prepared by junior staff for partner sign-off Ensuring compliance with auditing standards around fixed assets & depreciation, stock, accrued/deferred income, accruals Managing complex audits, staff planning for audits, reviewing final audit files and conducting close-out meetings with clients Planning special audit assignments, ownership of agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives and completing appraisals for Audit staff, supervising them at clients/on-site and coaching Meeting Audit clients to review company accounts (inc group companies, partnerships and LLP's) and corporate tax liabilities Point of contact for audit clients and other third-party stakeholders, with direct contact at CFO/MD level Ensuring all audit work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Business development activities, promoting other service lines within the firm and attending external business seminars/events as required To be considered for the Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant, degree-educated with comprehensive experience in External Audit, and strong staff management skills. The firm is looking for someone with the potential to become a future Director, and are therefore looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial, strategic and highly-driven character traits. On offer is a salary up to £68,000 depending on qualifications and experience with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and other flexible benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act
Finance Manager - Hybrid working West End of London - £70-80k per annum Are you an ACA/ACCA qualified Accountant seeking a role with a successful growing business based lovely offices in the West End Our client a leading business services company is seeking to recruit a commercially minded Finance Manager to join its growing team in Central London. The company has exciting growth plans, and the role offers the potential to progress for the successful individual. Key responsibilities include: Financial Reporting & Control Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management information for the group. Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, expenses and spend management Ensure robust internal controls are in place to safeguard company assets and maintain financial integrity Assist with preparation and audit of annual financial statements in compliance with appropriate accounting standards (FRS102) including entity and consolidated accounts Cash Flow Management Oversight of cash reporting and managing our rolling cash forecasting to ensure that we can manage our cash position effectively Budgeting & Forecasting Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, helping to provide actionable insights to senior leadership Partner with business units to support them in understanding their numbers and implement effective budget control Compliance & Tax Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory tax requirements (including group VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes) Process Improvement & Scalability Provide insight on scalable financial systems, processes, and tools to support the Group's growth and leverage technology to automate and streamline financial operations As the successful candidate you will: Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) Have a min of 2-3 years PQE and ideally have trained with a Top 10/20 firm of Accountants Be seeking a role in a growing business where you can add value, modernize and improve efficiencies of the finance function In exchange you will receive: A competitive salary and excellent working environment in a growing company which offers of development opportunities A generous benefits package
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Hybrid working West End of London - £70-80k per annum Are you an ACA/ACCA qualified Accountant seeking a role with a successful growing business based lovely offices in the West End Our client a leading business services company is seeking to recruit a commercially minded Finance Manager to join its growing team in Central London. The company has exciting growth plans, and the role offers the potential to progress for the successful individual. Key responsibilities include: Financial Reporting & Control Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management information for the group. Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, expenses and spend management Ensure robust internal controls are in place to safeguard company assets and maintain financial integrity Assist with preparation and audit of annual financial statements in compliance with appropriate accounting standards (FRS102) including entity and consolidated accounts Cash Flow Management Oversight of cash reporting and managing our rolling cash forecasting to ensure that we can manage our cash position effectively Budgeting & Forecasting Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, helping to provide actionable insights to senior leadership Partner with business units to support them in understanding their numbers and implement effective budget control Compliance & Tax Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory tax requirements (including group VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes) Process Improvement & Scalability Provide insight on scalable financial systems, processes, and tools to support the Group's growth and leverage technology to automate and streamline financial operations As the successful candidate you will: Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) Have a min of 2-3 years PQE and ideally have trained with a Top 10/20 firm of Accountants Be seeking a role in a growing business where you can add value, modernize and improve efficiencies of the finance function In exchange you will receive: A competitive salary and excellent working environment in a growing company which offers of development opportunities A generous benefits package
