Civil Site Engineer Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale construction works across the Scottish electrical distribution and transmission networks. This role forms part of our specialist engineering team responsible for civil works associated with HV and EHV substations, overhead line (OHL) infrastructure, and high-voltage cabling installations. As a Civil Project Engineer, you will coordinate and oversee civil engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle-from pre-construction planning to final handover-ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. You will collaborate with design, planning, commercial and site teams to achieve programme, cost, and compliance targets while upholding the highest standards of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ). You will also act as a key technical representative during client, contractor and regulatory reviews, supporting effective communication and collaborative project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver civil engineering works for HV/EHV construction projects across the Scottish transmission and distribution networks. Manage the integration of design and construction activities, ensuring alignment across technical, commercial and programme requirements. Coordinate design teams through design verification and assurance processes to meet programme milestones. Provide guidance on temporary works requirements and support Temporary Works Coordinators (TWC) and Supervisors (TWS) throughout the project lifecycle. Use project management systems to raise and manage contractual communications, including early warnings and compensation events. Applying CDM duties relevant to civil engineering works and supporting safe planning from preconstruction through delivery Develop, coordinate and maintain project programmes in conjunction with Site Managers and Project Planners. Prepare and submit handover documentation including Health & Safety files, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and civil as-built records. Advise site teams on constructability, resolving on-site civil design challenges as they arise. Work with commercial teams to identify, scope and coordinate civil subcontract packages. Attend project start-up, coordination, and progress meetings as required. Assist the Operations and Project Managers with tasks that support safe and efficient contract delivery. Contribute to early-stage project development including constructability input, methodology planning, and tender support. Forecast civil resource requirements and assist in planning resources to meet contractual milestones. What we're looking for : Minimum three years' experience in civil engineering or construction management, ideally on infrastructure or energy projects. Experience delivering capital works on large or complex construction projects. Construction or project management qualification. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and experience applying duty holder requirements to civil engineering projects, ensuring safe planning, coordination, and delivery across all construction phases. CSCS card (or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Preferable locations Inverness, Perth, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh Education / Qualifications Degree in Civil engineering or related discipline qualifications are preferred. Project management qualification advantageous. Required Skills / Knowledge Experience in a similar civils role is desirable but not essential. Understanding of electrical network construction standards and procedures preferred. Strong knowledge of Temporary Works classifications and procedures. Effective communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to collaborate with internal teams and external partners. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant digital project management tools. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Civil Site Engineer Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale construction works across the Scottish electrical distribution and transmission networks. This role forms part of our specialist engineering team responsible for civil works associated with HV and EHV substations, overhead line (OHL) infrastructure, and high-voltage cabling installations. As a Civil Project Engineer, you will coordinate and oversee civil engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle-from pre-construction planning to final handover-ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. You will collaborate with design, planning, commercial and site teams to achieve programme, cost, and compliance targets while upholding the highest standards of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ). You will also act as a key technical representative during client, contractor and regulatory reviews, supporting effective communication and collaborative project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver civil engineering works for HV/EHV construction projects across the Scottish transmission and distribution networks. Manage the integration of design and construction activities, ensuring alignment across technical, commercial and programme requirements. Coordinate design teams through design verification and assurance processes to meet programme milestones. Provide guidance on temporary works requirements and support Temporary Works Coordinators (TWC) and Supervisors (TWS) throughout the project lifecycle. Use project management systems to raise and manage contractual communications, including early warnings and compensation events. Applying CDM duties relevant to civil engineering works and supporting safe planning from preconstruction through delivery Develop, coordinate and maintain project programmes in conjunction with Site Managers and Project Planners. Prepare and submit handover documentation including Health & Safety files, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and civil as-built records. Advise site teams on constructability, resolving on-site civil design challenges as they arise. Work with commercial teams to identify, scope and coordinate civil subcontract packages. Attend project start-up, coordination, and progress meetings as required. Assist the Operations and Project Managers with tasks that support safe and efficient contract delivery. Contribute to early-stage project development including constructability input, methodology planning, and tender support. Forecast civil resource requirements and assist in planning resources to meet contractual milestones. What we're looking for : Minimum three years' experience in civil engineering or construction management, ideally on infrastructure or energy projects. Experience delivering capital works on large or complex construction projects. Construction or project management qualification. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and experience applying duty holder requirements to civil engineering projects, ensuring safe planning, coordination, and delivery across all construction phases. CSCS card (or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Preferable locations Inverness, Perth, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh Education / Qualifications Degree in Civil engineering or related discipline qualifications are preferred. Project management qualification advantageous. Required Skills / Knowledge Experience in a similar civils role is desirable but not essential. Understanding of electrical network construction standards and procedures preferred. Strong knowledge of Temporary Works classifications and procedures. Effective communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to collaborate with internal teams and external partners. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant digital project management tools. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing VAT Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals as well as public sector and not for profit entities. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Job Description This role will provide VAT advisory services to a wide range of organisations. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients including being involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis, whilst ensuring the Firm's quality and risk standards are met. The role will be supported by the VAT Director and VAT Partner. Responsibilities Provide VAT advisory services with some compliance element to a wide range of clients, getting involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Ensure the Firm's quality control procedures are adhered to as appropriate, and the Firm's professional standards are met. Highlight risk, quality control and technical matters to the Partner/ Director, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm, adapting the approach for the relevant audience. Take ownership and manage a portfolio of clients including client take on and engagement; billings and recovery rates; and debt management. To act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client, together with the Partner/ Director. This will involve responding promptly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on the portfolio. Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and timescales and keep client/ Partner/ Director informed of overruns. Liaise with HMRC and other stakeholders. Self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within the Firm. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Requirements An in depth, up to date, technical knowledge of VAT and the ability to deal with complex issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably Experience of dealing with client management and HMRC CTA and/or ACA qualified or experienced within HMRC Demonstrable VAT advisory experience Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing VAT Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals as well as public sector and not for profit entities. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Job Description This role will provide VAT advisory services to a wide range of organisations. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients including being involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis, whilst ensuring the Firm's quality and risk standards are met. The role will be supported by the VAT Director and VAT Partner. Responsibilities Provide VAT advisory services with some compliance element to a wide range of clients, getting involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Ensure the Firm's quality control procedures are adhered to as appropriate, and the Firm's professional standards are met. Highlight risk, quality control and technical matters to the Partner/ Director, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm, adapting the approach for the relevant audience. Take ownership and manage a portfolio of clients including client take on and engagement; billings and recovery rates; and debt management. To act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client, together with the Partner/ Director. This will involve responding promptly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on the portfolio. Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and timescales and keep client/ Partner/ Director informed of overruns. Liaise with HMRC and other stakeholders. Self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within the Firm. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Requirements An in depth, up to date, technical knowledge of VAT and the ability to deal with complex issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably Experience of dealing with client management and HMRC CTA and/or ACA qualified or experienced within HMRC Demonstrable VAT advisory experience Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Project Manager Nationwide - Permanent Competitive + Car/Car allowance + Flexible Benefits Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team have a vacancy for an experienced Project Manager. The main purpose of this role is to manage multiple projects within the private network sector from start to finish whilst delivering our clients goals. The role reports to the Operations Manager and will cover the planning and delivery of multiple high and low voltage projects within the private networks sector such as renewable energy, airports, factories, public buildings, universities etc. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Develop and maintain excellent client relationships. Manage and deliver a number of ongoing projects within budget and programme. Ensure that safety is at the forefront of everything we do, support and develop management teams to success. Ensure Client satisfaction and contract KPIs are met/exceeded. SHEQ and Safety rule compliance - Zero Harm. People management, Retention and development. Ensure that financial planning and forecasting is accurate. Develop growth plans. Ensure that all teams are working in line with our core values. What we're looking for: Minimum of 5yrs Experience within the Electrical sector of the Utility Industry. Minimum of 5yrs Experience in a management role. Experience with delivering projects for private sector clients, renewable energy clients or DNO's - Desirable DNO relationship management experience. Extensive understanding of private network sector requirements and specifications. NEBOSH/SMSTS Level Safety accreditation. Full Driving Licence, First Aid & Manual Handling - Desirable DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Nationwide - Permanent Competitive + Car/Car allowance + Flexible Benefits Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team have a vacancy for an experienced Project Manager. The main purpose of this role is to manage multiple projects within the private network sector from start to finish whilst delivering our clients goals. The role reports to the Operations Manager and will cover the planning and delivery of multiple high and low voltage projects within the private networks sector such as renewable energy, airports, factories, public buildings, universities etc. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Develop and maintain excellent client relationships. Manage and deliver a number of ongoing projects within budget and programme. Ensure that safety is at the forefront of everything we do, support and develop management teams to success. Ensure Client satisfaction and contract KPIs are met/exceeded. SHEQ and Safety rule compliance - Zero Harm. People management, Retention and development. Ensure that financial planning and forecasting is accurate. Develop growth plans. Ensure that all teams are working in line with our core values. What we're looking for: Minimum of 5yrs Experience within the Electrical sector of the Utility Industry. Minimum of 5yrs Experience in a management role. Experience with delivering projects for private sector clients, renewable energy clients or DNO's - Desirable DNO relationship management experience. Extensive understanding of private network sector requirements and specifications. NEBOSH/SMSTS Level Safety accreditation. Full Driving Licence, First Aid & Manual Handling - Desirable DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Tax Supervisor - Private Client Tax SME PracticeReading Permanent, Full-time £48,000 - £55,000 We are looking for a Tax Supervisor to join our Private Client Tax team and support the delivery of high-quality compliance services to a wide range of private clients. About the Role Reporting to the Tax Manager. Manage a portfolio of individuals, partnerships, trusts, and estates. Review and prepare Self-Assessment tax returns. Assist with CGT, IHT, residence, domicile, and trust matters. Assist P11D and employment-related compliance. Supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior staff. Assist with workflow management and ensure deadlines are met. Support improvements to departmental processes. Engage with clients and maintain strong working relationships. What We Are Looking For ATT qualified (or CTA part-qualified) with solid personal tax experience. Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Experience supervising staff and supporting training. Confident communicator with strong organisational skills. Why join? Established firm with a long-standing and diverse private client base. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Opportunities for professional development and progression. Varied and interesting portfolio of work. Package Salary guide £48,000 to £55,000 pa Discretionary bonus Death in service Stakeholder pension 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
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Tax Supervisor - Private Client Tax SME PracticeReading Permanent, Full-time £48,000 - £55,000 We are looking for a Tax Supervisor to join our Private Client Tax team and support the delivery of high-quality compliance services to a wide range of private clients. About the Role Reporting to the Tax Manager. Manage a portfolio of individuals, partnerships, trusts, and estates. Review and prepare Self-Assessment tax returns. Assist with CGT, IHT, residence, domicile, and trust matters. Assist P11D and employment-related compliance. Supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior staff. Assist with workflow management and ensure deadlines are met. Support improvements to departmental processes. Engage with clients and maintain strong working relationships. What We Are Looking For ATT qualified (or CTA part-qualified) with solid personal tax experience. Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Experience supervising staff and supporting training. Confident communicator with strong organisational skills. Why join? Established firm with a long-standing and diverse private client base. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Opportunities for professional development and progression. Varied and interesting portfolio of work. Package Salary guide £48,000 to £55,000 pa Discretionary bonus Death in service Stakeholder pension 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
Partnership Tax Compliance Manager Mancehster £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits + Bonus I'm currently working with a leading Big 4 Accountancy team in Manchester who are looking to grow their national tax compliance partnership business. This team focus heavily on supporting well established US & UK law firm partner groups. Key Responsibilities: Manage and review complex personal tax returns, with a particular focus on partner and partnership tax returns for UK and US law firms. Review detailed tax calculations prepared by junior team members, ensuring complete accuracy and adherence to filing and payment deadlines. Act as the primary point of contact for a defined portfolio of clients, including internationally headquartered firms and US?based partnerships/LLPs. Liaise directly with client finance teams and senior stakeholders, including attending partner surgery days and handling high?touch client queries. Coach, mentor, and support junior team members, helping develop their technical capability and professional judgement. Oversee the financial performance of client engagements, including monitoring efficiency, managing work in progress, identifying opportunities, and issuing invoices. Collaborate closely with internal relationship managers and teams across multiple UK and international offices. Maintain strong technical knowledge of UK and US tax legislation, with emphasis on partner and partnership taxation, international structures, and cross?border compliance considerations. Build and maintain internal and external networks to enhance professional reputation and identify opportunities for business growth. Manage compliance?related advisory work such as projections, modelling, and tax reserving, and coordinate specialist referrals where required. Ensure all client work meets internal and external risk management, regulatory, and quality standards. What you'll need to be successful in this role: Private Client tax compliance experience working with partnerships including UK & US law firms Experience managing a portfolio of private client tax compliance including partner compliance returns ACA, ATT or CTA qualification is desirable but not essential Want to find out more about this position? Give Sam Minor a call on or email at 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.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Partnership Tax Compliance Manager Mancehster £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits + Bonus I'm currently working with a leading Big 4 Accountancy team in Manchester who are looking to grow their national tax compliance partnership business. This team focus heavily on supporting well established US & UK law firm partner groups. Key Responsibilities: Manage and review complex personal tax returns, with a particular focus on partner and partnership tax returns for UK and US law firms. Review detailed tax calculations prepared by junior team members, ensuring complete accuracy and adherence to filing and payment deadlines. Act as the primary point of contact for a defined portfolio of clients, including internationally headquartered firms and US?based partnerships/LLPs. Liaise directly with client finance teams and senior stakeholders, including attending partner surgery days and handling high?touch client queries. Coach, mentor, and support junior team members, helping develop their technical capability and professional judgement. Oversee the financial performance of client engagements, including monitoring efficiency, managing work in progress, identifying opportunities, and issuing invoices. Collaborate closely with internal relationship managers and teams across multiple UK and international offices. Maintain strong technical knowledge of UK and US tax legislation, with emphasis on partner and partnership taxation, international structures, and cross?border compliance considerations. Build and maintain internal and external networks to enhance professional reputation and identify opportunities for business growth. Manage compliance?related advisory work such as projections, modelling, and tax reserving, and coordinate specialist referrals where required. Ensure all client work meets internal and external risk management, regulatory, and quality standards. What you'll need to be successful in this role: Private Client tax compliance experience working with partnerships including UK & US law firms Experience managing a portfolio of private client tax compliance including partner compliance returns ACA, ATT or CTA qualification is desirable but not essential Want to find out more about this position? Give Sam Minor a call on or email at 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.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing VAT Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals as well as public sector and not for profit entities. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Job Description This role will provide VAT advisory services to a wide range of organisations. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients including being involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis, whilst ensuring the Firm's quality and risk standards are met. The role will be supported by the VAT Director and VAT Partner. Responsibilities Provide VAT advisory services with some compliance element to a wide range of clients, getting involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Ensure the Firm's quality control procedures are adhered to as appropriate, and the Firm's professional standards are met. Highlight risk, quality control and technical matters to the Partner/ Director, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm, adapting the approach for the relevant audience. Take ownership and manage a portfolio of clients including client take on and engagement; billings and recovery rates; and debt management. To act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client, together with the Partner/ Director. This will involve responding promptly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on the portfolio. Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and timescales and keep client/ Partner/ Director informed of overruns. Liaise with HMRC and other stakeholders. Self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within the Firm. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Requirements An in depth, up to date, technical knowledge of VAT and the ability to deal with complex issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably Experience of dealing with client management and HMRC CTA and/or ACA qualified or experienced within HMRC Demonstrable VAT advisory experience Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing VAT Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals as well as public sector and not for profit entities. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Job Description This role will provide VAT advisory services to a wide range of organisations. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients including being involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis, whilst ensuring the Firm's quality and risk standards are met. The role will be supported by the VAT Director and VAT Partner. Responsibilities Provide VAT advisory services with some compliance element to a wide range of clients, getting involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Ensure the Firm's quality control procedures are adhered to as appropriate, and the Firm's professional standards are met. Highlight risk, quality control and technical matters to the Partner/ Director, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm, adapting the approach for the relevant audience. Take ownership and manage a portfolio of clients including client take on and engagement; billings and recovery rates; and debt management. To act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client, together with the Partner/ Director. This will involve responding promptly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on the portfolio. Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and timescales and keep client/ Partner/ Director informed of overruns. Liaise with HMRC and other stakeholders. Self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within the Firm. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Requirements An in depth, up to date, technical knowledge of VAT and the ability to deal with complex issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably Experience of dealing with client management and HMRC CTA and/or ACA qualified or experienced within HMRC Demonstrable VAT advisory experience Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
SHEQ Advisor London Docklands (Hybrid - 3 days per week)Permanent£60k - £75k + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for a SHEQ Advisor to join our Major Projects & Connections division, supporting the delivery of Project Olympus-a flagship regeneration scheme in London's Docklands. This site-based role will provide professional Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality support to our teams, supply chain, and clients, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and promoting a positive safety culture. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Conducting site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company systems and processes. Monitoring SHEQ performance and escalating significant findings to the Business Director and SHEQ Manager. Supporting project teams with SHEQ advice and guidance. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Leading accident and incident investigations and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Coordinating with the Group SHEQ team to ensure consistency across the business. Attending and presenting at client SHEQ forums and sharing outcomes across the team. Monitoring contractor compliance across projects. Maintaining personal competence and contributing to the development of the SHEQ Management System. What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ professional who thrives in a dynamic project environment. Ideally, you'll have: Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Practical experience delivering projects in line with CDM regulations. Working knowledge of HSG47 and underground utility avoidance. Construction and/or utility sector experience. Strongly Desirable: Experience in electrical utilities. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, Diploma, or NVQ Level 6. IOSH membership (Chartered or Certified preferred, or willing to work towards). Environmental qualifications (e.g. IEMA or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
SHEQ Advisor London Docklands (Hybrid - 3 days per week)Permanent£60k - £75k + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for a SHEQ Advisor to join our Major Projects & Connections division, supporting the delivery of Project Olympus-a flagship regeneration scheme in London's Docklands. This site-based role will provide professional Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality support to our teams, supply chain, and clients, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and promoting a positive safety culture. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Conducting site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company systems and processes. Monitoring SHEQ performance and escalating significant findings to the Business Director and SHEQ Manager. Supporting project teams with SHEQ advice and guidance. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Leading accident and incident investigations and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Coordinating with the Group SHEQ team to ensure consistency across the business. Attending and presenting at client SHEQ forums and sharing outcomes across the team. Monitoring contractor compliance across projects. Maintaining personal competence and contributing to the development of the SHEQ Management System. What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ professional who thrives in a dynamic project environment. Ideally, you'll have: Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Practical experience delivering projects in line with CDM regulations. Working knowledge of HSG47 and underground utility avoidance. Construction and/or utility sector experience. Strongly Desirable: Experience in electrical utilities. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, Diploma, or NVQ Level 6. IOSH membership (Chartered or Certified preferred, or willing to work towards). Environmental qualifications (e.g. IEMA or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Tier 1 - Tax and Trusts Manager Location: Central London - hybrid Salary: DOE Join a Top-tier Legal 500 firm in London dealing with complex trusts and tax structures. RESPONSIBILITIES -Managing a varied and technically complex portfolio of UK and offshore trusts, estates and private wealth structures, ensuring efficient administration and compliance -Advising on UK tax implications for trusts and high-net-worth individuals, including IHT, CGT and income tax planning opportunities -Overseeing trust accounts, tax returns and reporting obligations, liaising with external advisers and fiduciaries where required -Supporting partners and senior lawyers on sophisticated wealth structuring, succession planning and multi-generational family governance matters -Acting as a key point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries and family offices, delivering clear and commercially focused advice -Collaborating closely with legal, tax, family and corporate specialists to provide an integrated private wealth service -Driving proactive matter management, including budgeting, WIP control and achievement of financial targets -Contributing to business development, client relationship management and thought leadership within the private wealth and fiduciary space -Supervising and mentoring junior team members and assisting with workflow management and technical development ABOUT YOU -CTA / STEP qualified (or equivalent) with substantial experience in trust taxation and private wealth gained within a leading professional services or legal environment -Strong technical expertise across UK trust taxation, estate administration and fiduciary accounting, with exposure to international structures -Experience advising high-net-worth individuals, trustees, family offices and entrepreneurial families -Commercially minded with excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach to client service and relationship management -Confident communicator with the ability to translate complex tax issues into practical guidance -A collaborative team player with experience supervising junior professionals BENEFITS -Competitive salary with discretionary bonus -Hybrid working model with genuine flexibility and agile culture -Generous annual leave entitlement with additional festive closure -Private medical insurance and comprehensive wellbeing support -Enhanced pension contribution and life assurance -Ongoing professional development with support for STEP, CTA and specialist training -Exposure to high-quality international work within a collaborative private wealth platform -Clear progression pathway within a well-resourced and growing team -Strong administrative, accounting and knowledge support infrastructure If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation: E: removed) P: (phone number removed)
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Tier 1 - Tax and Trusts Manager Location: Central London - hybrid Salary: DOE Join a Top-tier Legal 500 firm in London dealing with complex trusts and tax structures. RESPONSIBILITIES -Managing a varied and technically complex portfolio of UK and offshore trusts, estates and private wealth structures, ensuring efficient administration and compliance -Advising on UK tax implications for trusts and high-net-worth individuals, including IHT, CGT and income tax planning opportunities -Overseeing trust accounts, tax returns and reporting obligations, liaising with external advisers and fiduciaries where required -Supporting partners and senior lawyers on sophisticated wealth structuring, succession planning and multi-generational family governance matters -Acting as a key point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries and family offices, delivering clear and commercially focused advice -Collaborating closely with legal, tax, family and corporate specialists to provide an integrated private wealth service -Driving proactive matter management, including budgeting, WIP control and achievement of financial targets -Contributing to business development, client relationship management and thought leadership within the private wealth and fiduciary space -Supervising and mentoring junior team members and assisting with workflow management and technical development ABOUT YOU -CTA / STEP qualified (or equivalent) with substantial experience in trust taxation and private wealth gained within a leading professional services or legal environment -Strong technical expertise across UK trust taxation, estate administration and fiduciary accounting, with exposure to international structures -Experience advising high-net-worth individuals, trustees, family offices and entrepreneurial families -Commercially minded with excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach to client service and relationship management -Confident communicator with the ability to translate complex tax issues into practical guidance -A collaborative team player with experience supervising junior professionals BENEFITS -Competitive salary with discretionary bonus -Hybrid working model with genuine flexibility and agile culture -Generous annual leave entitlement with additional festive closure -Private medical insurance and comprehensive wellbeing support -Enhanced pension contribution and life assurance -Ongoing professional development with support for STEP, CTA and specialist training -Exposure to high-quality international work within a collaborative private wealth platform -Clear progression pathway within a well-resourced and growing team -Strong administrative, accounting and knowledge support infrastructure If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation: E: removed) P: (phone number removed)
We are recruiting for a Corporate Tax Manager to join a leading, forward-thinking accountancy practice based within a short commute of Bedford and Milton Keynes. This role is ideal for a CTA-qualified tax specialist, or someone with strong corporate tax experience, looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. This Corporate Tax Manager position offers a hybrid working arrangement and the opportunity to work closely with a varied client portfolio including owner-managed businesses, technology start-ups, and growing companies. The role focuses on providing high-quality tax advisory services and building strong client relationships, while contributing to the continued growth of the tax team. Benefits: • Hybrid working (combination of office and home working) • 5% pension contribution via salary sacrifice • Health Care Cash Plan • Critical Illness Cover • Group Life Assurance (4x salary) • Employee Assistance Programme • Employee discount portal • Reward and recognition programme • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing to 36 days • Profit share scheme (following probation) • Private medical insurance (post-probation) • Annual salary review Key Responsibilities Corporate Tax Manager: • Delivering technically strong corporate tax advice including structuring, reorganisations, refinancing, and governance • Supporting clients with tax planning and compliance while optimising their tax position • Managing relationships with a varied portfolio of clients including owner-managed and technology-focused businesses • Handling tax authority enquiries and complex technical queries • Supporting business development by identifying opportunities and contributing to proposals, marketing, and client meetings • Coaching and supporting junior colleagues while ensuring high standards of delivery across the team • Keeping up to date with UK tax legislation and maintaining compliance with professional standards
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Corporate Tax Manager to join a leading, forward-thinking accountancy practice based within a short commute of Bedford and Milton Keynes. This role is ideal for a CTA-qualified tax specialist, or someone with strong corporate tax experience, looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. This Corporate Tax Manager position offers a hybrid working arrangement and the opportunity to work closely with a varied client portfolio including owner-managed businesses, technology start-ups, and growing companies. The role focuses on providing high-quality tax advisory services and building strong client relationships, while contributing to the continued growth of the tax team. Benefits: • Hybrid working (combination of office and home working) • 5% pension contribution via salary sacrifice • Health Care Cash Plan • Critical Illness Cover • Group Life Assurance (4x salary) • Employee Assistance Programme • Employee discount portal • Reward and recognition programme • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing to 36 days • Profit share scheme (following probation) • Private medical insurance (post-probation) • Annual salary review Key Responsibilities Corporate Tax Manager: • Delivering technically strong corporate tax advice including structuring, reorganisations, refinancing, and governance • Supporting clients with tax planning and compliance while optimising their tax position • Managing relationships with a varied portfolio of clients including owner-managed and technology-focused businesses • Handling tax authority enquiries and complex technical queries • Supporting business development by identifying opportunities and contributing to proposals, marketing, and client meetings • Coaching and supporting junior colleagues while ensuring high standards of delivery across the team • Keeping up to date with UK tax legislation and maintaining compliance with professional standards
Location: Belfast Workplace: Hybrid The opportunity: The Senior Technical Specialist, BDMC Solutions will oversee and optimize the Firm's digital platforms, including websites, content management systems (CMS), and other Business Development & Marketing Communications (BDMC) technologies to ensure the seamless delivery of digital experiences that support business development, client engagement, client listening tools, proposal systems, and event technology solutions. The role holder will act as a strategic link between customer needs, operational requirements, and technology capabilities to enable high quality, user focused digital services across the Firm. Working at Baker McKenzie: Baker McKenzie is the world's leading law firm with offices all over the world. Our Belfast Centre is home to over 400 colleagues in both legal and professional services. We offer one of the best workplace benefits packages in the business with comprehensive private health cover, income protection, life assurance and a full employee assistance plan. These and a host of other benefits make us one of the most desirable companies to work for in Belfast. We are committed to promoting inclusion, diversity, and equity for all and are confident we can provide a career as individual and as exceptional as you. Responsibilities: Administer and maintain main websites and Type II sites to ensure uptime, performance, security, and compliance with legal industry standards Manage content management system (CMS) platforms such as Sitecore, Optimizely, WordPress, including content updates, plugin and module management, taxonomy, user roles and permissions, and workflow management Collaborate with Business Development, Marketing and Communications (BDMC) teams and vendors to implement design and functionality enhancements aligned with Firm branding and strategy Ensure digital platforms comply with data privacy regulations, accessibility standards, and brand guidelines; maintain appropriate website hygiene Lead and manage technical implementation of BDMC initiatives, including landing pages, campaign integrations, and digital assets Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to deliver projects on time and within scope; liaise with the Global Security (GSEC) team for security reviews and mitigations Document processes, workflows, and system configurations Partner closely with internal Information Security, GRC, and Security Engineering teams to monitor system security posture, review risk assessment findings, and track remediation progress for assigned platforms and applications Coordinate with third party vendors to communicate identified security risks, obtain remediation plans and evidence, and actively follow up to ensure issues are resolved within agreed timelines Maintain ongoing oversight of vendor risk remediation items, including tracking commitments, target dates, and validation of corrective actions through appropriate documentation and testing Proactively escalate delayed or high risk findings to internal security stakeholders and business owners, ensuring risks are addressed or formally accepted at the appropriate governance level Prepare, submit, and manage risk acceptance requests when remediation is not immediately feasible, ensuring proper justification, approvals, and alignment with organizational risk management frameworks Support periodic reviews, audits, and reassessments by ensuring system and vendor security documentation remains current, accurate, and readily available for internal or external review Translate business objectives for the technical design and architecture of the required solutions Support integration of BDMC platforms with Baker Client Intelligence (Baker CI), email marketing tools, analytics platforms, and other enterprise systems Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across BDMC tools and platforms, escalating to vendors or Technology teams as needed Ensure interoperability between BDMC systems and Firm wide platforms, including human resources information systems (HRIS), finance systems, and document management systems Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance BDMC capabilities Maintain version control, backups, and disaster recovery protocols Manage the demand process for Technology approval and resourcing of BDMC initiatives; ensure cross functional stakeholders are informed and inter dependencies identified and coordinated Manage projects and teams within budget and timelines; review and develop business cases, project estimates, and project plans per Technology Project Management Office (PMO) processes; prepare and deliver professional communications to various levels of the Firm to share project objectives, status, risks, and progress against expected outcomes Oversee financial management of the portfolio, including ownership of the annual budget and ongoing cost analysis Deliver effective portfolio and product management, including demonstrable progress on solution rationalization Establish a shopfront and implement supporting training and communication initiatives to increase awareness and usage of available solutions Implement and maintain effective system governance, compliance, and business continuity procedures for managed products Ensure compliance with the Firm's Information Security Management System (ISMS) policies and all Technology processes related to portfolio management Develop and enhance relationships with Business and Legal Professionals, actively managing expectations and monitoring satisfaction levels Act as an escalation point for business challenges from a delivery or relationship perspective Identify and assess the benefits and potential of emerging data technologies Act as First Responder to escalated incidents requiring deeper functional or technical analysis Investigate root causes of system issues raised by business professionals, providing clear, comprehensive diagnostics aimed at finding permanent resolution Ensure timely planning for any submission of Request for Change (RFC) to the Technical Change Management Team complying with the Firm's ITSM process Conduct security assessments with the Security, including completing security forms for solution onboarding or recertification, and mitigating identified risks in a timely manner Assist in testing new system features end-to-end, developing testing plans, document findings, and provide recommendations for product and process improvements Skills and Experience: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Digital Marketing, or a related field Extensive experience managing websites and content management system (CMS) platforms Experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and CMS administration Experience with using web analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Tag Manager Strong problem solving and communication skills Strong experience leading successful product implementations and ongoing enhancements Experience in a legal services environment is desirable Experience with using marketing automation platforms e.g., Marketo, and pitch solution tools e.g.,Qorus Breeze Experience supporting client feedback programs and event technology solutions Hands-on experience with windows systems, M365 suite, and familiarity with SQL Enterprise Manager and Query Analyzer is preferred Practical experience working with cloud platforms (Azure preferred), including a basic understanding of identity management and networking concepts Familiar with search engine optimization (SEO) best practices and accessibility standards Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Strong awareness of and interest in technology trends relevant for the relevant portfolio Demonstrated leadership and communication abilities, with a track record of building trust and respect at all levels of the Firm Excellent written and spoken English communication skills Can demonstrate flexibility and willingness to work outside standard hours, including shift work, participation in a light on-call rotation as needed, and occasional weekend work to ensure successful project delivery or system maintenance as necessary A high sense of urgency, initiative, and sense of responsibility Very adaptable, highly organized, and attentive to details and accuracy
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Location: Belfast Workplace: Hybrid The opportunity: The Senior Technical Specialist, BDMC Solutions will oversee and optimize the Firm's digital platforms, including websites, content management systems (CMS), and other Business Development & Marketing Communications (BDMC) technologies to ensure the seamless delivery of digital experiences that support business development, client engagement, client listening tools, proposal systems, and event technology solutions. The role holder will act as a strategic link between customer needs, operational requirements, and technology capabilities to enable high quality, user focused digital services across the Firm. Working at Baker McKenzie: Baker McKenzie is the world's leading law firm with offices all over the world. Our Belfast Centre is home to over 400 colleagues in both legal and professional services. We offer one of the best workplace benefits packages in the business with comprehensive private health cover, income protection, life assurance and a full employee assistance plan. These and a host of other benefits make us one of the most desirable companies to work for in Belfast. We are committed to promoting inclusion, diversity, and equity for all and are confident we can provide a career as individual and as exceptional as you. Responsibilities: Administer and maintain main websites and Type II sites to ensure uptime, performance, security, and compliance with legal industry standards Manage content management system (CMS) platforms such as Sitecore, Optimizely, WordPress, including content updates, plugin and module management, taxonomy, user roles and permissions, and workflow management Collaborate with Business Development, Marketing and Communications (BDMC) teams and vendors to implement design and functionality enhancements aligned with Firm branding and strategy Ensure digital platforms comply with data privacy regulations, accessibility standards, and brand guidelines; maintain appropriate website hygiene Lead and manage technical implementation of BDMC initiatives, including landing pages, campaign integrations, and digital assets Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to deliver projects on time and within scope; liaise with the Global Security (GSEC) team for security reviews and mitigations Document processes, workflows, and system configurations Partner closely with internal Information Security, GRC, and Security Engineering teams to monitor system security posture, review risk assessment findings, and track remediation progress for assigned platforms and applications Coordinate with third party vendors to communicate identified security risks, obtain remediation plans and evidence, and actively follow up to ensure issues are resolved within agreed timelines Maintain ongoing oversight of vendor risk remediation items, including tracking commitments, target dates, and validation of corrective actions through appropriate documentation and testing Proactively escalate delayed or high risk findings to internal security stakeholders and business owners, ensuring risks are addressed or formally accepted at the appropriate governance level Prepare, submit, and manage risk acceptance requests when remediation is not immediately feasible, ensuring proper justification, approvals, and alignment with organizational risk management frameworks Support periodic reviews, audits, and reassessments by ensuring system and vendor security documentation remains current, accurate, and readily available for internal or external review Translate business objectives for the technical design and architecture of the required solutions Support integration of BDMC platforms with Baker Client Intelligence (Baker CI), email marketing tools, analytics platforms, and other enterprise systems Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across BDMC tools and platforms, escalating to vendors or Technology teams as needed Ensure interoperability between BDMC systems and Firm wide platforms, including human resources information systems (HRIS), finance systems, and document management systems Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance BDMC capabilities Maintain version control, backups, and disaster recovery protocols Manage the demand process for Technology approval and resourcing of BDMC initiatives; ensure cross functional stakeholders are informed and inter dependencies identified and coordinated Manage projects and teams within budget and timelines; review and develop business cases, project estimates, and project plans per Technology Project Management Office (PMO) processes; prepare and deliver professional communications to various levels of the Firm to share project objectives, status, risks, and progress against expected outcomes Oversee financial management of the portfolio, including ownership of the annual budget and ongoing cost analysis Deliver effective portfolio and product management, including demonstrable progress on solution rationalization Establish a shopfront and implement supporting training and communication initiatives to increase awareness and usage of available solutions Implement and maintain effective system governance, compliance, and business continuity procedures for managed products Ensure compliance with the Firm's Information Security Management System (ISMS) policies and all Technology processes related to portfolio management Develop and enhance relationships with Business and Legal Professionals, actively managing expectations and monitoring satisfaction levels Act as an escalation point for business challenges from a delivery or relationship perspective Identify and assess the benefits and potential of emerging data technologies Act as First Responder to escalated incidents requiring deeper functional or technical analysis Investigate root causes of system issues raised by business professionals, providing clear, comprehensive diagnostics aimed at finding permanent resolution Ensure timely planning for any submission of Request for Change (RFC) to the Technical Change Management Team complying with the Firm's ITSM process Conduct security assessments with the Security, including completing security forms for solution onboarding or recertification, and mitigating identified risks in a timely manner Assist in testing new system features end-to-end, developing testing plans, document findings, and provide recommendations for product and process improvements Skills and Experience: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Digital Marketing, or a related field Extensive experience managing websites and content management system (CMS) platforms Experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and CMS administration Experience with using web analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Tag Manager Strong problem solving and communication skills Strong experience leading successful product implementations and ongoing enhancements Experience in a legal services environment is desirable Experience with using marketing automation platforms e.g., Marketo, and pitch solution tools e.g.,Qorus Breeze Experience supporting client feedback programs and event technology solutions Hands-on experience with windows systems, M365 suite, and familiarity with SQL Enterprise Manager and Query Analyzer is preferred Practical experience working with cloud platforms (Azure preferred), including a basic understanding of identity management and networking concepts Familiar with search engine optimization (SEO) best practices and accessibility standards Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Strong awareness of and interest in technology trends relevant for the relevant portfolio Demonstrated leadership and communication abilities, with a track record of building trust and respect at all levels of the Firm Excellent written and spoken English communication skills Can demonstrate flexibility and willingness to work outside standard hours, including shift work, participation in a light on-call rotation as needed, and occasional weekend work to ensure successful project delivery or system maintenance as necessary A high sense of urgency, initiative, and sense of responsibility Very adaptable, highly organized, and attentive to details and accuracy
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Highly reputable accountancy practice in Orpington is recruiting for a Personal Tax Semi-Senior Client Details I am pleased to be supporting a well established, independent practice in Orpington with their recruitment of a Private Client Tax Semi-Senior. Description This position will support the Private Client Tax function. The role will have a compliance focus but will also provide the opportunity to support clients on the advisory side too. The tax department works closely together and there will be opportunities to support Managers/Partners with Corporate Tax & VAT compliance. Profile An ideal candidate will be part way through or have completed their ATT qualification 2+ years experience working in a tax department in practice Strong IT skills Excellent communication skills Job Offer £28,000 - £35,000 (may be further flexibility depending on experience level) Potential for some hybrid working CTA study contract (for those wishing to pursue further qualifications) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (& additional time off for Christmas shutdown) Pension
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Highly reputable accountancy practice in Orpington is recruiting for a Personal Tax Semi-Senior Client Details I am pleased to be supporting a well established, independent practice in Orpington with their recruitment of a Private Client Tax Semi-Senior. Description This position will support the Private Client Tax function. The role will have a compliance focus but will also provide the opportunity to support clients on the advisory side too. The tax department works closely together and there will be opportunities to support Managers/Partners with Corporate Tax & VAT compliance. Profile An ideal candidate will be part way through or have completed their ATT qualification 2+ years experience working in a tax department in practice Strong IT skills Excellent communication skills Job Offer £28,000 - £35,000 (may be further flexibility depending on experience level) Potential for some hybrid working CTA study contract (for those wishing to pursue further qualifications) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (& additional time off for Christmas shutdown) Pension
Senior Manager Private Client Tax, Trusts & Estates London / Hybrid working £80,000 plus excellent benefits Our client is a specialist tax & accounting firm based with offices in the West End of London. They enjoy an enviable range of clients, with a focus on international & UK HNWIs, as well as having a dedicated corporate & OMB team. Their mission is to provide clients with comprehensive team support to run their finance departments. They work with wealthy families to provide a family office service and offer their private clients a trustee service. They are now recruiting for someone to join our private client team, to specialise in tax, trusts & estates. About the role: You will be managing a portfolio of trusts and tax compliance clients as well as providing ad hoc planning and advisory support to the directors. The compliance will include preparation of trust accounts, preparation of trust self-assessment tax returns and R185s, preparation of IHT returns, preparation of estate tax returns, and preparation of personal tax returns. Ad hoc planning and advisory work will be diverse, interesting, and challenging. About you: You will hold an accountancy or tax qualification such as CTA, ACA or TEP and be either already at senior level and looking for a route to manager level and beyond, or a manager looking for their next step. In both cases you will be wishing to continue to learn and grow in the role. You will have excellent communication skills - both written and in person. You will be able to explain complex areas of tax to clients in straightforward and understandable language without the use of technical jargon. You will be flexible and a team player - able to handle you own portfolio of complex clients, undertaking both compliance and consulting work, as well as assisting others as required. To apply simply contact John Corfield at 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.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager Private Client Tax, Trusts & Estates London / Hybrid working £80,000 plus excellent benefits Our client is a specialist tax & accounting firm based with offices in the West End of London. They enjoy an enviable range of clients, with a focus on international & UK HNWIs, as well as having a dedicated corporate & OMB team. Their mission is to provide clients with comprehensive team support to run their finance departments. They work with wealthy families to provide a family office service and offer their private clients a trustee service. They are now recruiting for someone to join our private client team, to specialise in tax, trusts & estates. About the role: You will be managing a portfolio of trusts and tax compliance clients as well as providing ad hoc planning and advisory support to the directors. The compliance will include preparation of trust accounts, preparation of trust self-assessment tax returns and R185s, preparation of IHT returns, preparation of estate tax returns, and preparation of personal tax returns. Ad hoc planning and advisory work will be diverse, interesting, and challenging. About you: You will hold an accountancy or tax qualification such as CTA, ACA or TEP and be either already at senior level and looking for a route to manager level and beyond, or a manager looking for their next step. In both cases you will be wishing to continue to learn and grow in the role. You will have excellent communication skills - both written and in person. You will be able to explain complex areas of tax to clients in straightforward and understandable language without the use of technical jargon. You will be flexible and a team player - able to handle you own portfolio of complex clients, undertaking both compliance and consulting work, as well as assisting others as required. To apply simply contact John Corfield at 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.
A senior finance role supporting a fractional CFO and the Managing Director within a stable, privately owned business. Based fully at the head office near Sevenoaks, this position leads the small finance team, strengthens financial reporting and governance, and provides the senior capability the organisation needs, whilst still benefiting from the CFO's skills. Client Details Our client is a long-established UK business with a strong heritage and a reputation for reliability and service. Operating across multiple markets, the company maintains a collaborative culture, hands-on leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement. With a fractional CFO in place, the organisation is now hiring a capable Finance Manager / Financial Controller level candidate to elevate the day-to-day running of the function and provide higher-quality analysis and insight. Description Reporting to the fractional CFO and working closely with the MD, the Finance Manager / Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the finance function while supporting wider commercial and strategic decision-making. The role requires someone who can combine strong technical capability with a broader perspective - understanding how the financial elements link together, and knowing when detailed analysis is required versus when a well-judged estimate is appropriate. Key responsibilities include: Leading, developing and mentoring a small finance team Full ownership of monthly management accounts, analysis and commentary Presenting financial performance in weekly leadership meetings Managing weekly reporting: invoicing, cashflow, forecasts and aged balances Enhancing cashflow forecasting and working capital management Ensuring VAT, duties and corporation tax compliance Preparing statutory accounts and group consolidation Leading the annual audit and managing the auditor relationship Owning the annual budget and periodic reforecasting Driving systems, processes and controls improvement, including contributing to an upcoming ERP upgrade (Exposure to a Sage X3 upgrade would be particularly beneficial) Working across the business (inc. sales) to extract explanations, understand drivers and strengthen commentary Acting as the fractional CFO's operational right hand, ensuring high-quality delivery Profile The ideal candidate will combine strong technical grounding with sound judgement and the confidence to operate as the senior day-to-day finance lead under a fractional CFO. The ideal candidate will be: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Ideally have experience with a major ERP (SAP, Business Central, Dynamics etc.), ideally including involvement in an upgrade cycle Able to take a big-picture view, understanding how financial elements connect while complementing an existing detail-oriented Management Accountant A confident communicator who can present succinctly to senior leadership and engage effectively with teams across the business Strong across cashflow, budgeting, forecasting and working capital Comfortable leading a small team while remaining hands-on Commercially aware, curious and able to challenge constructively Capable of running day-to-day finance independently while aligned with the fractional CFO Job Offer £65,000-£70,000 salary Fully office-based role near Sevenoaks Close partnership with the fractional CFO and MD Significant ownership of day-to-day finance A senior, influential role shaping reporting, process and performance
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
A senior finance role supporting a fractional CFO and the Managing Director within a stable, privately owned business. Based fully at the head office near Sevenoaks, this position leads the small finance team, strengthens financial reporting and governance, and provides the senior capability the organisation needs, whilst still benefiting from the CFO's skills. Client Details Our client is a long-established UK business with a strong heritage and a reputation for reliability and service. Operating across multiple markets, the company maintains a collaborative culture, hands-on leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement. With a fractional CFO in place, the organisation is now hiring a capable Finance Manager / Financial Controller level candidate to elevate the day-to-day running of the function and provide higher-quality analysis and insight. Description Reporting to the fractional CFO and working closely with the MD, the Finance Manager / Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the finance function while supporting wider commercial and strategic decision-making. The role requires someone who can combine strong technical capability with a broader perspective - understanding how the financial elements link together, and knowing when detailed analysis is required versus when a well-judged estimate is appropriate. Key responsibilities include: Leading, developing and mentoring a small finance team Full ownership of monthly management accounts, analysis and commentary Presenting financial performance in weekly leadership meetings Managing weekly reporting: invoicing, cashflow, forecasts and aged balances Enhancing cashflow forecasting and working capital management Ensuring VAT, duties and corporation tax compliance Preparing statutory accounts and group consolidation Leading the annual audit and managing the auditor relationship Owning the annual budget and periodic reforecasting Driving systems, processes and controls improvement, including contributing to an upcoming ERP upgrade (Exposure to a Sage X3 upgrade would be particularly beneficial) Working across the business (inc. sales) to extract explanations, understand drivers and strengthen commentary Acting as the fractional CFO's operational right hand, ensuring high-quality delivery Profile The ideal candidate will combine strong technical grounding with sound judgement and the confidence to operate as the senior day-to-day finance lead under a fractional CFO. The ideal candidate will be: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Ideally have experience with a major ERP (SAP, Business Central, Dynamics etc.), ideally including involvement in an upgrade cycle Able to take a big-picture view, understanding how financial elements connect while complementing an existing detail-oriented Management Accountant A confident communicator who can present succinctly to senior leadership and engage effectively with teams across the business Strong across cashflow, budgeting, forecasting and working capital Comfortable leading a small team while remaining hands-on Commercially aware, curious and able to challenge constructively Capable of running day-to-day finance independently while aligned with the fractional CFO Job Offer £65,000-£70,000 salary Fully office-based role near Sevenoaks Close partnership with the fractional CFO and MD Significant ownership of day-to-day finance A senior, influential role shaping reporting, process and performance
Civil Site Engineer Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale construction works across the Scottish electrical distribution and transmission networks. This role forms part of our specialist engineering team responsible for civil works associated with HV and EHV substations, overhead line (OHL) infrastructure, and high-voltage cabling installations. As a Civil Project Engineer, you will coordinate and oversee civil engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle-from pre-construction planning to final handover-ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. You will collaborate with design, planning, commercial and site teams to achieve programme, cost, and compliance targets while upholding the highest standards of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ). You will also act as a key technical representative during client, contractor and regulatory reviews, supporting effective communication and collaborative project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver civil engineering works for HV/EHV construction projects across the Scottish transmission and distribution networks. Manage the integration of design and construction activities, ensuring alignment across technical, commercial and programme requirements. Coordinate design teams through design verification and assurance processes to meet programme milestones. Provide guidance on temporary works requirements and support Temporary Works Coordinators (TWC) and Supervisors (TWS) throughout the project lifecycle. Use project management systems to raise and manage contractual communications, including early warnings and compensation events. Applying CDM duties relevant to civil engineering works and supporting safe planning from preconstruction through delivery Develop, coordinate and maintain project programmes in conjunction with Site Managers and Project Planners. Prepare and submit handover documentation including Health & Safety files, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and civil as-built records. Advise site teams on constructability, resolving on-site civil design challenges as they arise. Work with commercial teams to identify, scope and coordinate civil subcontract packages. Attend project start-up, coordination, and progress meetings as required. Assist the Operations and Project Managers with tasks that support safe and efficient contract delivery. Contribute to early-stage project development including constructability input, methodology planning, and tender support. Forecast civil resource requirements and assist in planning resources to meet contractual milestones. What we're looking for : Minimum three years' experience in civil engineering or construction management, ideally on infrastructure or energy projects. Experience delivering capital works on large or complex construction projects. Construction or project management qualification. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and experience applying duty holder requirements to civil engineering projects, ensuring safe planning, coordination, and delivery across all construction phases. CSCS card (or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Preferable locations Inverness, Perth, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh Education / Qualifications Degree in Civil engineering or related discipline qualifications are preferred. Project management qualification advantageous. Required Skills / Knowledge Experience in a similar civils role is desirable but not essential. Understanding of electrical network construction standards and procedures preferred. Strong knowledge of Temporary Works classifications and procedures. Effective communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to collaborate with internal teams and external partners. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant digital project management tools. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Civil Site Engineer Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale construction works across the Scottish electrical distribution and transmission networks. This role forms part of our specialist engineering team responsible for civil works associated with HV and EHV substations, overhead line (OHL) infrastructure, and high-voltage cabling installations. As a Civil Project Engineer, you will coordinate and oversee civil engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle-from pre-construction planning to final handover-ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. You will collaborate with design, planning, commercial and site teams to achieve programme, cost, and compliance targets while upholding the highest standards of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ). You will also act as a key technical representative during client, contractor and regulatory reviews, supporting effective communication and collaborative project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver civil engineering works for HV/EHV construction projects across the Scottish transmission and distribution networks. Manage the integration of design and construction activities, ensuring alignment across technical, commercial and programme requirements. Coordinate design teams through design verification and assurance processes to meet programme milestones. Provide guidance on temporary works requirements and support Temporary Works Coordinators (TWC) and Supervisors (TWS) throughout the project lifecycle. Use project management systems to raise and manage contractual communications, including early warnings and compensation events. Applying CDM duties relevant to civil engineering works and supporting safe planning from preconstruction through delivery Develop, coordinate and maintain project programmes in conjunction with Site Managers and Project Planners. Prepare and submit handover documentation including Health & Safety files, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and civil as-built records. Advise site teams on constructability, resolving on-site civil design challenges as they arise. Work with commercial teams to identify, scope and coordinate civil subcontract packages. Attend project start-up, coordination, and progress meetings as required. Assist the Operations and Project Managers with tasks that support safe and efficient contract delivery. Contribute to early-stage project development including constructability input, methodology planning, and tender support. Forecast civil resource requirements and assist in planning resources to meet contractual milestones. What we're looking for : Minimum three years' experience in civil engineering or construction management, ideally on infrastructure or energy projects. Experience delivering capital works on large or complex construction projects. Construction or project management qualification. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and experience applying duty holder requirements to civil engineering projects, ensuring safe planning, coordination, and delivery across all construction phases. CSCS card (or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Preferable locations Inverness, Perth, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh Education / Qualifications Degree in Civil engineering or related discipline qualifications are preferred. Project management qualification advantageous. Required Skills / Knowledge Experience in a similar civils role is desirable but not essential. Understanding of electrical network construction standards and procedures preferred. Strong knowledge of Temporary Works classifications and procedures. Effective communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to collaborate with internal teams and external partners. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant digital project management tools. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we
Project Manager Nationwide - Permanent Competitive + Car/Car allowance + Flexible Benefits Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team have a vacancy for an experienced Project Manager. The main purpose of this role is to manage multiple projects within the private network sector from start to finish whilst delivering our clients goals. The role reports to the Operations Manager and will cover the planning and delivery of multiple high and low voltage projects within the private networks sector such as renewable energy, airports, factories, public buildings, universities etc. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Develop and maintain excellent client relationships. Manage and deliver a number of ongoing projects within budget and programme. Ensure that safety is at the forefront of everything we do, support and develop management teams to success. Ensure Client satisfaction and contract KPIs are met/exceeded. SHEQ and Safety rule compliance - Zero Harm. People management, Retention and development. Ensure that financial planning and forecasting is accurate. Develop growth plans. Ensure that all teams are working in line with our core values. What we're looking for: Minimum of 5yrs Experience within the Electrical sector of the Utility Industry. Minimum of 5yrs Experience in a management role. Experience with delivering projects for private sector clients, renewable energy clients or DNO's - Desirable DNO relationship management experience. Extensive understanding of private network sector requirements and specifications. NEBOSH/SMSTS Level Safety accreditation. Full Driving Licence, First Aid & Manual Handling - Desirable DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Nationwide - Permanent Competitive + Car/Car allowance + Flexible Benefits Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team have a vacancy for an experienced Project Manager. The main purpose of this role is to manage multiple projects within the private network sector from start to finish whilst delivering our clients goals. The role reports to the Operations Manager and will cover the planning and delivery of multiple high and low voltage projects within the private networks sector such as renewable energy, airports, factories, public buildings, universities etc. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Develop and maintain excellent client relationships. Manage and deliver a number of ongoing projects within budget and programme. Ensure that safety is at the forefront of everything we do, support and develop management teams to success. Ensure Client satisfaction and contract KPIs are met/exceeded. SHEQ and Safety rule compliance - Zero Harm. People management, Retention and development. Ensure that financial planning and forecasting is accurate. Develop growth plans. Ensure that all teams are working in line with our core values. What we're looking for: Minimum of 5yrs Experience within the Electrical sector of the Utility Industry. Minimum of 5yrs Experience in a management role. Experience with delivering projects for private sector clients, renewable energy clients or DNO's - Desirable DNO relationship management experience. Extensive understanding of private network sector requirements and specifications. NEBOSH/SMSTS Level Safety accreditation. Full Driving Licence, First Aid & Manual Handling - Desirable DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Authorised Person (11kV/33kV) Basildon / South East Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle or Car/Car allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking to recruit a candidate that can carry out LV & HV switching, isolation, earthing, identification of the point of work and issue of safety documentation duties on construction and asset replacement projects on the distribution network. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Plan outages and produce switching programmes and liaise with System Control. Make dead, isolate and earth high voltage electrical networks. Facilitate a safe working environment during high voltage working. Identify and release apparatus to be worked on by issue of Safety Documents and Permits to Work. Carry out high voltage testing and fault location Reenergise the network on completion. Ensure that employees on site conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Implement Freedom's, and customers, safety rules, instructions, standing orders and procedures. Prepare files for projects in accordance with Freedom policy and in Compliance with the CDM Regulations where required. Ensure Risk Assessments are carried out at all stages of a project (design, planning, generic and Daily On Site) in accordance with Freedom standard on Risk Assessment. Ensure that all statutory records, certificates, licenses, notifications and notices are in place. Proactively support a safety culture Take overview of work activities to be completed, and plan accordingly for effective and timely completion of work. Complete records in an accurate and timely manner. e.g. as builts, work record sheets. Liaise with employees and control centres to organise shutdowns and Permits to Work. Liaise with appropriate people to ensure the smooth running of projects, e.g. site managers and supervisors, subcontractors, clients, customers, landowners, suppliers and colleagues. Develop and mentor trainees. What we're looking for : Background of SAP duties on an 11kV - 132kV network Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise at various levels with strong interpersonal skills A HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering (and/or time served) Excellent I.T. Skills. Current/Recent SAP authorisation on the UKPN network at 11kV - 132kV Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Authorised Person (11kV/33kV) Basildon / South East Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle or Car/Car allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking to recruit a candidate that can carry out LV & HV switching, isolation, earthing, identification of the point of work and issue of safety documentation duties on construction and asset replacement projects on the distribution network. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Plan outages and produce switching programmes and liaise with System Control. Make dead, isolate and earth high voltage electrical networks. Facilitate a safe working environment during high voltage working. Identify and release apparatus to be worked on by issue of Safety Documents and Permits to Work. Carry out high voltage testing and fault location Reenergise the network on completion. Ensure that employees on site conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Implement Freedom's, and customers, safety rules, instructions, standing orders and procedures. Prepare files for projects in accordance with Freedom policy and in Compliance with the CDM Regulations where required. Ensure Risk Assessments are carried out at all stages of a project (design, planning, generic and Daily On Site) in accordance with Freedom standard on Risk Assessment. Ensure that all statutory records, certificates, licenses, notifications and notices are in place. Proactively support a safety culture Take overview of work activities to be completed, and plan accordingly for effective and timely completion of work. Complete records in an accurate and timely manner. e.g. as builts, work record sheets. Liaise with employees and control centres to organise shutdowns and Permits to Work. Liaise with appropriate people to ensure the smooth running of projects, e.g. site managers and supervisors, subcontractors, clients, customers, landowners, suppliers and colleagues. Develop and mentor trainees. What we're looking for : Background of SAP duties on an 11kV - 132kV network Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise at various levels with strong interpersonal skills A HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering (and/or time served) Excellent I.T. Skills. Current/Recent SAP authorisation on the UKPN network at 11kV - 132kV Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Accounts Manager Location: Near Okehampton area Are you an experienced accounts professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment? We are seeking an Accounts Manager to join a friendly, high-performing team. This is a great chance to work with a diverse client portfolio, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in delivering exceptional service and advice. For the right candidate, there's clear potential to progress to senior leadership roles in the future. Main Duties In this role, you will: Lead, support, and develop a small team, ensuring high-quality work and effective collaboration. Manage a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact. Oversee the preparation and review of accounts, tax returns, and related financial information. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines. Provide practical advice to help clients achieve their goals and improve performance. Support senior colleagues on wider projects and contribute to the growth of the practice. About You We're looking for someone with a strong background in accountancy practice who enjoys working closely with clients and supporting a team. You'll be confident in managing relationships, reviewing technical work, and providing sound advice. The ideal candidate will bring: Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). Solid experience in accounts preparation and tax work within practice. A track record of supervising or managing others. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Clear communication skills and the confidence to deal with a wide range of clients. A proactive, approachable style and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Benefits 40K - 45K dependant on experience and Annual salary review. Flexible and hybrid working options. Free parking 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to carry over). Pension scheme with matched contributions after 4 years' service. Flexible benefits including private medical insurance, cycle-to-work, and charitable giving options. Employee Assistance Programme and health support. Bonus and commission opportunities. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay (after qualifying period).
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Accounts Manager Location: Near Okehampton area Are you an experienced accounts professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment? We are seeking an Accounts Manager to join a friendly, high-performing team. This is a great chance to work with a diverse client portfolio, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in delivering exceptional service and advice. For the right candidate, there's clear potential to progress to senior leadership roles in the future. Main Duties In this role, you will: Lead, support, and develop a small team, ensuring high-quality work and effective collaboration. Manage a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact. Oversee the preparation and review of accounts, tax returns, and related financial information. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines. Provide practical advice to help clients achieve their goals and improve performance. Support senior colleagues on wider projects and contribute to the growth of the practice. About You We're looking for someone with a strong background in accountancy practice who enjoys working closely with clients and supporting a team. You'll be confident in managing relationships, reviewing technical work, and providing sound advice. The ideal candidate will bring: Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). Solid experience in accounts preparation and tax work within practice. A track record of supervising or managing others. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Clear communication skills and the confidence to deal with a wide range of clients. A proactive, approachable style and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Benefits 40K - 45K dependant on experience and Annual salary review. Flexible and hybrid working options. Free parking 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to carry over). Pension scheme with matched contributions after 4 years' service. Flexible benefits including private medical insurance, cycle-to-work, and charitable giving options. Employee Assistance Programme and health support. Bonus and commission opportunities. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay (after qualifying period).
