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Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Manager, you'll play a key role in leading the team and ensuring the smooth delivery of services to our clients. Our clients value the quality of our advice, which stems from strong relationships and a deep understanding of their businesses. You'll manage day-to-day team operations, support senior colleagues, and oversee the review of statutory financial statements, financial reporting for various entities, corporate tax services, and ad-hoc advisory work. You'll also contribute to strategic growth, coach junior staff, and support business development and commercial performance. This role offers the chance to build on your financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive team. You'll receive high-quality training and development to help you succeed. We work with a wide range of clients, primarily owner-managed and SME businesses, across various sectors. Our work spans UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks, including financial statement preparation and advisory projects. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Profile for Tax Manager / Senior Tax Manager - GP45142 A Tax Manager / Senior Tax Manager is required for a progressive and fast-growing accountancy and advisory group with offices across the region. The firm fosters a people-first culture, offering genuine opportunities for growth, development, and long-term career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will join an experienced Tax Advisory team, working on complex client matters, supporting junior staff, and contributing to the technical strength of the wider tax offering. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to advance within a modern, forward-thinking practice. Tax Manager / Senior Tax Manager - Job Overview Work closely with Tax Directors and Senior Managers to deliver advisory services to a portfolio of larger and more complex clients. Provide strategic tax planning to business owners, including acquisitions and disposals, reorganisations, share schemes, employee ownership trusts, incorporations, and remuneration planning. Lead HMRC enquiries and investigations, undertaking technical research, analysis, and reviewing work from junior team members. Act as a technical resource supporting a network of smaller advisers via phone and email. Contribute to the management, mentoring and development of junior members of the tax team. Collaborate within a dynamic, forward-thinking team environment. Tax Manager / Senior Tax Manager - Job Requirements Previous experience in a tax-focused role within an accountancy practice. ACCA / ACA / CTA qualified, ideally with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience. Strong technical knowledge across corporation tax, income tax, and capital gains tax; some VAT exposure beneficial but not essential. Tax Manager / Senior Tax Manager - Salary & Benefits Salary (Manchester market): Tax Manager: 45,000 - 57,000 Senior Tax Manager: 57,000 - 76,000 Holiday: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, with an additional day for your birthday and a volunteer day. Working model: Flexible hybrid working. Professional development: Tailored learning and development pathways, with ongoing technical training. Pension: Company pension scheme. Wellbeing: Health MOTs, mental health support, and a full social and community events calendar. Culture: Supportive, collaborative workplace with a strong team-first ethos. Bennett & Game Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Tax Manager General Practice Firm Up to £58,000 Location: Greater Manchester (Flexible hybrid working) Are you an experienced Tax Manager looking for a more hands-on role in a collaborative, friendly environment? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected independent practice in Manchester, where you ll play a key role in shaping their tax offering. The Firm: This highly regarded firm blends traditional values with a modern approach. They pride themselves on client service, long-standing relationships, and a dynamic team culture. With growth firmly on the agenda, now is the perfect time to join and make your mark. The Role: A split between personal tax compliance and advisory, with scope to tailor the balance depending on your strengths and interests. You ll lead the tax function, managing compliance workflows, advising clients on more complex issues, and supporting the Partners on tax planning strategies. Key responsibilities: Oversee personal tax compliance for a broad client portfolio Deliver high-quality tax advice (CGT, IHT, succession planning, etc.) Support junior staff and review work Liaise with HMRC and ensure all filings are accurate and timely Help drive efficiencies and process improvements within the tax team Salary & Benefits: £50,000 £60,000 depending on experience Hybrid/flexible working options 25+ days holiday Private medical and other perks A clear progression route to Senior Manager or Director What You ll Need: CTA qualified (or ACA/ACCA with strong tax experience) Proven experience managing a personal tax portfolio Confident communicator and natural problem solver Ambitious, driven, and a genuine team player

Job Profile for Senior Accountant / Manager - GP45136 Our client a well-established, multi-office professional services group with a strong presence across the Yorkshire/Derbyshire region. The firm offers accountancy, tax, financial planning and legal expertise, and is known for its supportive culture, progressive approach, and commitment to staff development. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an ambitious Senior Accountant / Manager to take on a key role within their Barnsley office. This position offers a genuine pathway to increased responsibility and future directorship for the right individual. Job Overview This is a senior-level position ideal for an experienced practice accountant ready to step up into a management role. Working closely with senior leadership, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, help oversee a team, and contribute to the strategic development of the practice. Manage a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services. Co-lead, mentor and support a team of accountants and trainees. Identify growth opportunities, including cross-department referrals and new client engagements. Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring exceptional service. Oversee compliance and workflow management within the team. Work directly with senior leadership on practice development and operational improvements. Job Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with 3+ years' PQE within an accountancy practice. Experience as a Senior Accountant, Manager, Senior Manager or similar. Experienced with accounts preparation software, ideally IRIS and MyWorkpapers. Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and maintain client relationships. Salary & Benefits Salary up to 50,000 depending on experience Discretionary bonus scheme and regular salary reviews Full study support where required (e.g., CTA) 5 hours per week, with flexible working around core hours (10:30am-4:00pm) 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 additional days) Company pension (salary sacrifice option available) Health Cash Plan Life assurance (4 salary) One paid volunteering day per year Professional membership fees paid Cycle-to-work scheme Staff incentives and rewards including referral bonuses Birthday vouchers, free fruit, regular socials and annual group events Free or street parking at all office locations Bennett & Game Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

If you're an experienced Private Client Tax Manager who's ready for more influence, more autonomy, and more progression, this could be exactly the move you've been waiting for. Maybe you're doing great work but feel boxed in. Maybe you want a clearer path to senior leadership. Or perhaps you simply want the chance to shape a tax offering rather than just service one. This role gives you that freedom. Here, you'll take the lead on a varied and engaging private client portfolio while becoming the go to expert on inheritance tax, trusts, succession planning and high level advisory work. You'll have space to think, space to advise, and space to grow. Your voice will matter, your ideas will be heard, and your career trajectory will be taken seriously. If you want a Private Client Tax Manager position where progression isn't a vague promise but a genuine, achievable opportunity, this could be the perfect next step. Responsibilities: Lead on private client tax advisory and compliance work across a diverse portfolio Deliver high quality advice covering trusts, IHT, CGT and succession planning Support clients with non resident tax matters and HNWI planning Develop and implement effective tax strategies for business owners Mentor and support junior team members while contributing to technical excellence Stay current with evolving legislation and best practice Play an active part in shaping the firm's developing tax advisory function Skills we are looking for: A recognised tax qualification is desirable as is a strong technical grounding across personal tax Confident advising on trusts, including discretionary and specialist structures Skilled in inheritance tax planning and family investment company arrangements Strong understanding of capital gains tax and non resident tax issues Comfortable working directly with clients and building long lasting relationships Clear communicator with strong analytical and problem solving skills Proactive, organised and commercially aware What's on offer: £55,000 to £65,000 Hybrid working with three office days and two from home Flexitime and a supportive, people focussed work environment Enhanced pension, private medical insurance and free parking Health Assured programme plus enhanced maternity and sick pay Bonus scheme A genuine route to Director level A collaborative culture where your development truly matters Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/251378 - Private Client Tax Manager. JBRP1_UKTJ

We are recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm based in Leicester, who are hiring for an Audit Semi-Senior to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant, and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are a sizeable firm, with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits, and real career progression. Benefits for both roles Include: 25 days annual leave (increases with length of service) plus normal statutory bank holidays) Hybrid and flexible working options Buy and sell annual leave Discounted shopping platform Life assurance Group staff pension scheme Private medical Cycle to work scheme Car scheme Regular development reviews and training Responsibilities: You will take ownership for the audit of a client reporting directly to the Manager, Director or Partners You will prepare audit files to the required standard Liaison with the Tax Department on any tax related matters Preparation of statutory and non-statutory accounts Delegation of assignments and supervision of junior members of staff, followed by review of the work performed Drafting of journals requiring you to understand fairly complex accounting principles The completion of the assignment in accordance with the budget with any variations being promptly recorded Requirements: Qualified or working towards the ACA, ACCA qualification or AAT studier / qualified Related experience from an accountancy firm

Our client is seeking a dedicated Permanent Audit Senior to join their team in Oxfordshire. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with statutory and internal requirements. As a senior team member, you will review work conducted by junior staff, liaise with clients, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality audit services. The position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit professional to take a step further in their career by leading audit projects and mentoring junior team members. This is a permanent full-time or part-time role with hybrid and flexible working options (flexing your hours on different days to suit your lifestyle). ACCA/ACA qualified or almost qualified Minimum of 3 years UK Audit practice experience, some accounts experience is also a must Xero, Sage, Caseware and CCH experience would be an advantage Fully fluent in English with proven communication skills, both written and verbal Exceptional attention to detail Strong IT skills, specifically Excel and able to pick up new IT packages very quickly A positive, confident and proactive attitude Create a positive impression with clients and staff Ability to prioritise and meet tight timeframes with high quality output Enjoy working as part of a team and self-motivated Able to work within procedures on job aspects which will deal with facts, standards and quality Your key responsibilities will include: Lead a variety of interesting and complex audit assignments across multiple sectors, liaising with managers and partners when required Prepare audit files, undertake audit planning and lead/assist with fieldwork Assist in work allocation and supervise more junior team members on audits, providing support, training and reviewing their work Ensure audit assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors Supervise and review jobs completed by less senior members of staff Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Directors and clients Preparing statutory accounts and finalise accounts under the overall supervision of your Line Manager Preparing corporation tax computations Maintain up to date and relevant technical knowledge of the industry and national economic issues Input in to service and product pricing, including assisting with new client quotes Building productive working relationships within Shaw Gibbs and with clients as required Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on the job training Hybrid working (three days in the office and two days at home) Flexible working (flexing your hours around the core working hours of 10am to 4pm) Joining a fast-growing company with exciting growth plans ahead Exposure to a wide range of clients across many industries Plenty of opportunity to increase your technical knowledge and skills A varied role within a talented and experienced team This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious audit professional seeking to enhance their career within a dynamic team. The successful candidate will benefit from a supportive working environment, competitive salary, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Additionally, the role offers excellent prospects for progression within the organisation, making it an ideal step for those looking to specialise further in audit or move into senior management positions. A 25-day core holiday allowance plus other holiday-related benefits, such as: Holiday trading (the ability to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year), flexible bank holidays (the ability to flex your bank holidays to a day that suits you best) and additional holiday with service

Our client is a long-established and growing multi-office professional services group offering audit, accountancy, tax, financial planning, wills & probate and corporate advisory services across Yorkshire and Derbyshire. With a team of over 150 specialists and a strong reputation for quality and client care, the firm continues to expand and is now seeking a motivated Audit Senior / Audit Assistant Manager to join its audit team in Harrogate. This opportunity offers genuine career progression, increased responsibility, and long-term development within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. Job Overview This role is ideal for a qualified audit professional seeking progression into a more senior or managerial-level position. You will take responsibility for leading audit assignments, supporting and mentoring junior staff, and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality audit and accounting services. Leading audit fieldwork teams across a diverse client portfolio. Planning and budgeting audits prior to commencement. Completing audit work on key risk areas and overseeing audit testing. Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries, escalating complex matters when appropriate. Reviewing work completed by trainees to ensure readiness for manager/director review. Preparing statutory financial statements (UK GAAP) and drafting tax computations. Meeting internal and external deadlines while managing workloads effectively. Coaching and supporting junior team members, providing constructive feedback. Ensuring exceptional client service and adherence to technical and quality standards. Assisting with billing and monitoring recoveries. Identifying opportunities for additional services and developing external networks. Job Requirements Experience planning and leading external audits within an accountancy practice. Knowledge of FRS 102 and ideally the Charities SORP. Experience working with audit software (MyWorkpapers desirable). Demonstrable client-facing experience. ACA or ACCA qualified. Salary & Benefits Salary 39,000 - 49,000 depending on experience 5 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:30) Flexible working around core hours when office-based (10:30-16:00) 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Payment of professional memberships Health Cash Plan (Level 1) Life assurance (4 salary) Various staff incentives including referral schemes and rewards Staff discounts on Wills, LPAs and residential mortgages Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Travel required for audit visits (expenses covered) Bennett & Game Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Tax Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on a unique Private Client Tax Senior Manager/ Director opportunity. Perfect for an ambitious CTA qualified individual looking for the next step up in their career. There is a direct route and pathway towards becoming a share holder for the right individual. You will be working with an entrepreneurial client portfolio (HNWIs, Business Owne

Exclusive role We are supporting a highly regarded, multi-office accountancy firm in Warwickshire who are seeking to appoint a Tax Director to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Mixed Tax professional to step into a high-impact, leadership role. A key position within the firm, you will be working closely with the Partners, managing your own portfolio and supporting the wider business with both compliance and advisory matters. This role would suit an existing Tax Director / Associate Tax Partner or a Tax Manager / Senior Manager seeking their next step. Role Overview: Manage a portfolio of clients across both corporate and personal / private client taxation Deliver a blend of compliance and advisory work Project work Assist with technical queries and complex issues Supervise and develop a small team of staff Support the Partners in driving the firm's continued growth. You'll play an integral part in delivering high-quality work and advice, building client relationships and contributing to wider business planning and development. Candidate Profile: We're looking for an experienced taxation professional with ideally: CTA, ATT, ACA or ACCA qualification or equivalent Proven experience in both personal and corporate tax Strong understanding of both compliance and advisory work Previous staff management or supervisory experience Excellent communication and client relationship skills. What's on Offer: Competitive salary, dependant upon experience Hybrid and flexible working options Full benefits package A positive, collaborative working environment. Interested? Apply today or call Ashley on to discuss further, always private & confidential. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/251331 - Tax Director JBRP1_UKTJ

If you're an experienced Private Client Tax Manager who's ready for more influence, more autonomy, and more progression, this could be exactly the move you've been waiting for. Maybe you're doing great work but feel boxed in. Maybe you want a clearer path to senior leadership. Or perhaps you simply want the chance to shape a tax offering rather than just service one. This role gives you that freedom. Here, you'll take the lead on a varied and engaging private client portfolio while becoming the go to expert on inheritance tax, trusts, succession planning and high level advisory work. You'll have space to think, space to advise, and space to grow. Your voice will matter, your ideas will be heard, and your career trajectory will be taken seriously. If you want a Private Client Tax Manager position where progression isn't a vague promise but a genuine, achievable opportunity, this could be the perfect next step. Responsibilities: Lead on private client tax advisory and compliance work across a diverse portfolio Deliver high quality advice covering trusts, IHT, CGT and succession planning Support clients with non resident tax matters and HNWI planning Develop and implement effective tax strategies for business owners Mentor and support junior team members while contributing to technical excellence Stay current with evolving legislation and best practice Play an active part in shaping the firm's developing tax advisory function Skills we are looking for: A recognised tax qualification is desirable as is a strong technical grounding across personal tax Confident advising on trusts, including discretionary and specialist structures Skilled in inheritance tax planning and family investment company arrangements Strong understanding of capital gains tax and non resident tax issues Comfortable working directly with clients and building long lasting relationships Clear communicator with strong analytical and problem solving skills Proactive, organised and commercially aware What's on offer: £55,000 to £65,000 Hybrid working with three office days and two from home Flexitime and a supportive, people focussed work environment Enhanced pension, private medical insurance and free parking Health Assured programme plus enhanced maternity and sick pay Bonus scheme A genuine route to Director level A collaborative culture where your development truly matters Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Private Client Tax Manager.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Client Manager or experienced Accounts Senior to join a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants based in Chatham, Kent Our client is a long established practice who provides a wide array of accounting services to a mixed portfolio of clients across the South East. As a client Manager, you will have you own client allocation of sole trader, limited companies and LLPs, which will be moulded around your experience and interests. There is an opportunity to work in audit too, but this is not a prerequisite. The practice also works a 4.5 day week! As an example of responsibilities, your position will include: Responsible for your own portfolio of clients, reporting to the director. Undertaking for compliance tasks for your clients, including preparation of accounts, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns. Reviewing the work of more junior staff members and assisting them with their development. Undertaking book-keeping, VAT returns and management accounts for clients using Sage, Excel, Xero, QuickBooks and other packages. Acting as first point of call for clients on day-to-day queries and supporting the director on more complex tax or planning tasks. Requirements You will be ACA/ACCA qualified, or equivalent with a career background and strength within accounts and tax, and all around general accountancy practice service delivery to wide ranging sole trade, partnership and limited company clients, developed within an accountancy practice environment. You will have at least 5 years experience within practice. Experience of IRIS, Xero, Sage and QuickBooks would be advantageous. Benefits 50,000 - 60,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch (phone number removed) (url removed)

A growing independent firm is opening its doors to someone ready to step into a role with real influence. This is an environment that backs fresh thinking and gives you the freedom to get involved, take ownership and drive change. If you want a position where your contribution is noticed, your development is supported and your career can move decisively forward, this is the ideal next step. Job Title Tax Senior Term Perm Location Camberley Salary £50 000 Reference no 15942 Tax Senior - About the Role As a Tax Senior, you will take on meaningful responsibility from day one, working within a settled team that offers a clear route toward manager level and onward progression. Key responsibilities: Responsible for a diverse portfolio of clients Prepare personal and corporate tax returns Help the wider accounts team with the more complex tax queries Review work prepared by more junior staff Assist clients with their queries and be their go to tax expert Oversee juniors, delegate work and help with their training Work closely with Directors and Partners to ensure client work completed to the highest standards Assist with other ad-hoc responsibilities as required The successful Tax Senior will have: CTA/ATT Relevant UK practice experience Extensive Personal Tax knowledge is essential Corporate Tax experience is preferred but not required Excellent client-facing and communication skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach Tax Senior Benefits 25 days core holiday allowance On-site parking Collaborative approach and genuine opportunity for progression Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive up to £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role (Terms & conditions apply)

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop an administrative career in government, working at the heart of Government, whilst also providing you with the opportunity to work alongside senior leaders. If you are organised, efficient and people focused, then we would love to hear from you! About the Team This is an exciting opportunity to join the Group Management Support (GMS) Team to provide personal assistance and corporate support. The role is wide-ranging and fast-paced at the heart of the Group. The GMS is made up of 2 experienced PA's, a Private Secretary and a Business Manager based across the Darlington and London offices. Their aim is to provide a professional PA and Business Support service to keep the work of the Group running smoothly, enable it to deliver its objectives, and operate in line with the Treasury's policies and procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate and will be a great introduction to a career in the Civil Service. We offer tailored training to PAs, dedicated networks for professions and interests and offer other development opportunities. About the Job Key Accountabilities for this role include: Diary management - proactively plan and manage the diary using your professional judgement to line up meetings in a well-organised way. Resolve conflicts, negotiate and allocate time to Deputy Directors (DDs) priorities. Support DDs priorities - you will support by anticipating problems, risks, issues and corporate tasks that they will have to deal with and proactively make suggestions about the best way to take them forward. Coordinating Logistics - ensure the DDs are clear on their schedules for the day and prepare diary and meeting folders in preferred format. Coordinate all logistics of virtual and in-person, internal and external meetings including organising international travel, hotels, taxis, visas, rooms, conference phone lines etc. Correspondence management - Manage and coordinate official correspondence including Ministerial responses, Parliamentary Questions, Freedom of Information requests, and Treat Official communications, ensuring timely and accurate handling in line with departmental standards. Team support - Provide cover for the other PAs in the Group Management Services Team (GMS) during absences by monitoring the inboxes and diaries of the Deputy Directors they support when needed. Building Relationships - take the initiative to develop and lead relationships with key external and internal partners and colleagues to effectively do the job. Admin/Secretariat Support The successful applicant will undertake a Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship with Paragon as part of this role, and therefore you will need to be eligible for this to be considered for the post. Full details for the apprenticeship standard can be found in the link. You will need to meet the eligibility requirements for apprenticeship funding, more information is available here , and pass an assessment of prior learning from the apprenticeship provider to ensure funding is being used to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours. As part of this, you will be required to evidence the below existing qualifications: Equivalent of Level 2 Maths and English (GCSE Grade C/4 or above). About You The successful candidate will: Deliver service objectives with professional excellence, expertise and efficiency, taking account of diverse customer needs. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with colleagues at all levels be able to express information and ideas clearly. Work independently and manage a busy workload to deliver changing deadlines and priorities. Some of the Benefits our people love! 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant). Additionally, we operate flexitime systems, allowing employees to take up to an additional 2 days off each month Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave packages Access to a generous Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28.97% Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme and season ticket advances A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at

Commercial Finance Manager We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Commercial Finance Manager to oversee financial planning, analysis, and strategic support across a diverse group of small businesses. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving performance, improving financial processes, and providing insights that support decision-making across multiple business units. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Act as the primary financial partner to the Managing Director across all group businesses. Lead the development of financial strategies that support growth, profitability, and operational efficiency. Provide commercial insight and recommendations to support strategic initiatives and new business opportunities. Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting Own the budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes across all business units. Prepare financial models, scenario analyses, and business cases to support commercial decisions. Monitor performance against budgets and targets, highlighting risks and opportunities. Reporting & Analysis Produce accurate, timely monthly management accounts for each business. Deliver clear financial reporting packs, KPIs, and commentary for the Managing Director and leadership team. Analyse revenue streams, margins, and cost drivers to identify improvement opportunities. Business Partnering Work closely with operational managers to support decision-making with relevant financial insights. Challenge assumptions constructively and help drive accountability throughout the organisation. Support the MD in evaluating acquisition opportunities and integrating new businesses. Financial Operations & Governance Oversee cash flow management, working capital optimisation, and short-term liquidity planning. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax filings, and financial controls. Lead improvements to financial processes, systems, and reporting tools. Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience. Strong commercial acumen with experience in SMEs, multi-entity environments, or diverse business groups. Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills. Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Hands-on approach, comfortable operating in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments. Strong systems experience. Personal Attributes Proactive, solutions-driven, and commercially curious. Comfortable managing multiple priorities across different businesses. Strong leadership qualities with the ability to influence at all levels. High integrity and a commitment to continuous improvement. What They Offer Opportunity to shape the financial direction of a diverse and growing business group. Close working relationship with the Managing Director and senior leadership. Varied role with exposure to multiple industries. Competitive salary and benefits package. For further information, please do get in touch!

Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) Plymouth Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Please Note - due to the nature of work on our project, the successful candidate will be required to obtain security clearance, therefore we are only able to accept applications from British nationals who ideally have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Project Engineer or Manager with mechanical bias to join our team based in Plymouth. This role will work on our project on the dockyard, therefore security clearance will be a requirement so we can only consider applications from British Nationals. In this role you will control the overall operational delivery of a project (or part thereof), taking account of the safety, technical, commercial and managerial requirements through the whole lifecycle of the project through bid and pre-commencement to successful completion. You will ensure that profitability is maintained or improved through effective leadership and management of the support functions, and high quality customer relationships. Some of the key deliverables for this role includes : Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in bid activities to ensure a professional, profitable, successful bid which meets customer expectations Manage pre-commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager Maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project Ensure precise provision of customer requirements by effectively reviewing the scope of works and installation methods. Identify and manage risks Lead the team, including specialist sub-contractors, through all stages of the project through to successful completion Lead contract reviews, including preparation and submission of reports and any project related data. Prepare and update business plans with the Commercial Director Develop and maintain positive long-term customer relationships What we're looking for: To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable mechanical building services experience in a construction environment, with previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional qualification Apprenticeship in mechanical discipline Specific experience of working on high value projects 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 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: We are 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.

About The Role The Direct Tax Manager plays a critical role in safeguarding the companys financial health. By balancing compliance with strategic planning, they help avoid penalties, reduce unnecessary tax burdens, and support sustainable growth. This role also needs to ensure consistency across multiple jurisdictions. This is a brand new role, reporting into our new Group Tax Director, with the objective to bring direct tax returns in-house, reducing external spend, but also bringing direct tax expertise and strategy into the central tax team. This role oversees and optimizes the Groups direct tax obligations, ensuring compliance with tax laws while strategically managing tax efficiency.The different areas of the role include: Compliance Management:Ensuring the Group meets all direct tax obligations (corporate income tax, capital gains tax, withholding tax, etc.) by preparing and reviewing accurate tax returns. Strategic Tax Planning:Working with the Group Tax Director to develop and implement tax strategies to minimize liabilities and optimize the Groups tax position. Advisory Function:Providing guidance to senior stakeholders on tax implications of business decisions, mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring. Audit & Risk Oversight:Managing direct tax audits, assists re liaison with tax authorities, and mitigates risks related to direct tax exposure. Collaboration:Working closely with finance teams and external consultants to align tax practices with broader business goals. Reporting & Policy Development:Supporting the Group Tax Director in shaping tax policies and ensuring accurate reporting across the organisation, including SAO (Senior Accounting Officer) and CCO (Corporate Criminal Offence) controls and tax risk reviews. Transfer Pricing:Developing, implementing, and maintaining transfer pricing policies consistent with OECD guidelines and local regulations Tax Technology, Automation & Transformation:Playing a pivotal role in modernising the Groups tax operations. This includes leading tax process automation, improving data flows, and implementing technology and AI-enabled solutions to enhance accuracy, efficiency and control. In this role your key responsibilities will be to: Ensure compliance with evolving global tax frameworks (e.g. BEPS (Base Erosion Profits Shifting), DAC6, OECD, etc). Prepare and review corporate tax filings, across multiple countries, and directing external advisors where returns are prepared on our behalf. Ensures compliance of and timely filing of all direct tax returns. Prepare year end tax disclosures for all statutory accounts, including associate tax accounting entries. Lead RDEC (Research and Development Expenditure Credit reclaim) process and preparation and posting of RDEC Journals. Manage any cash tax payments. Produce cash tax forecasts for the Group. Lead responses to tax authority inquiries and audits. Advise on tax-efficient structures for investments and transactions. Oversee the design, implementation, and compliance of global transfer pricing policies. Develop, implement, and maintain transfer pricing policies consistent with OECD guidelines and local regulations. Prepare and review transfer pricing documentation, including Master File, Local File, and Country-by-Country Reporting. Identify and mitigate transfer pricing risks through proactive monitoring of global tax developments. Provide guidance on intercompany agreements, cross-border transactions, and restructuring projects. Monitor legislative changes and assess their impact on the business. Train the wider finance team in order to build internal expertise. Skills & Experience Extensive Corporate Tax experience, either in an Accountancy Practice or in-house within a multinational. Experience advising on mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and cross-border tax issues Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA), Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) or similar Degree in accounting, finance, economics, or similar Continuous Professional Development Ongoing training in tax legislation, compliance, and international frameworks (e.g., OECD BEPS). Hands-on experience with corporate income tax and withholding tax. Proven track record in preparing and reviewing tax returns, managing audits, andliaising with HMRC or other tax authorities. Ability to interpret complex tax legislation and apply it accurately. Precision in preparing and reviewing tax returns, ensuring compliance and minimizing risk. Ability to communicate complex tax issues in a way that non-specialists can understand. Aligns tax strategies with broader business objectives. Anticipates the impact of legislative changes on company operations. Benefits & culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences.We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation.Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; were proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services.With Zellis youll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment thats varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, youll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure. JBRP1_UKTJ

Audit Senior - Corporate Department Banbury Competitive, DOE Permanent, Full-time A growing corporate department within a well-established firm is seeking an Audit Senior to join its dynamic audit and accounts team. In this role, you will support managers and directors in delivering professional accountancy and audit services to a diverse client base.The RoleThis position primarily focusses on audit and assurance work, with occasional responsibilities in statutory accounts preparation, corporate taxation, and personal taxation. Clients operate across various industries, including the not-for-profit sector, offering a broad range of experiences.You will be responsible for completing tasks accurately and meeting deadlines to ensure efficient and cost-effective service delivery.Key Responsibilities: Audit Planning - Identifying audit risks, setting materiality, and designing appropriate tests. Audit Fieldwork - Leading and mentoring a team, applying professional judgment in key decisions, and ensuring audit documentation is clear and sufficient. File Completion - Summarising key audit findings for director review. Client Relationships - Building strong partnerships to deliver effective audits and accounts. Communication - Maintaining consistent and effective dialogue with managers and the audit team. Budgetary Control - Managing budgets proactively and keeping stakeholders informed. Additional responsibilities include: Preparing limited company accounts for managerial and director review. Drafting corporation tax computations for review. Completing personal tax returns. About YouThe ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified with at least three years of audit experience in a practice setting. You should have prior experience planning and completing audits, a self-driven and results-oriented approach, and a commitment to professional development. Strong communication and IT skills are essential, with familiarity with software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and Excel being advantageous.Preferred Qualifications: Ability to travel to client premises (valid driving licence preferred). What's Offered:Join a strong, dynamic, and professional business that prioritises employee well-being and client excellence. The company offers: Competitive salary with annual reviews. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension scheme with salary sacrifice options. Private medical insurance. Birthday leave. Health and well-being support programs. Flexible working arrangements. Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes. Life insurance benefits. Social events and charity engagement opportunities. Free onsite parking. Internal career progression opportunities. This version removes company-specific identifiers while keeping the content informative and engaging. Let me know if you'd like any further refinements! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Exclusive to TPF Recruitment, we are supporting a respected and growing firm of chartered accountants in Canterbury that is looking to appoint an Accountancy Practice Director. This is a senior leadership role within a well established practice that is planning for continued growth and long term succession. A key attraction of this opportunity is the flexibility on offer. The role will be shaped around the successful candidates experience, strengths and long term aspirations. Whether your background sits firmly within general practice or you bring specialist technical knowledge, the firm is committed to building the position around the right person. They would be particularly interested in individuals with technical skills in areas such as VAT, stamp duty, probate or forensic accounting. They are also very open to candidates who have developed sector specialisms, for example in not for profit, agriculture, manufacturing, construction or other niche areas that would add value to their client base. Key aspects of the role include Leading and developing a varied client portfolio Providing high level technical support across accounts and tax Taking an active role in business development, including networking, tendering and helping to drive new client wins Playing a central role in the firms strategic planning and long term growth Building strong client relationships and identifying new opportunities Supporting and mentoring the wider team to ensure continued development Contributing to the senior leadership team RequirementsAccountancy Practice Director Canterbury Possession of ACA/ACCA qualifications with a minimum of 5 years in a practice setting Previous roles as a Manager or Senior Manager or Partner within an accountancy practice, showcasing your depth of expertise Experience in client management, people management and / or business development would be advantageous BenefitsAccountancy Practice Director Canterbury 70,000- 100,000+ Our client is offering a highly competitive salary and remuneration package in the region of 70,000- 100,000 + depending on experience Bonus Scheme, and additional benefits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Competitive pension Full CPD support Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via LinkedIn or our website for a confidential conversation (phone number removed) (url removed)

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER LOUGHTON, EPPING (OFFICE BASED) UP TO 70,000 (POSS NEGO. TO 75,0000) + BONUS Get Recruited is proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing SME who are seeking a Financial Controller to take ownership of their finance function and lead a small team of two. Reporting directly to the UK Managing Director, you'll play a key role in overseeing all day-to-day financial operations, including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management and business partnering, while also acting as the go to contact for HR and compliance matters. This is an exceptional opportunity for a hands-on finance professional with strong SME experience who's ready to make a real impact within a dynamic and ambitious business. MAIN DUTIES: Lead, develop and manage the Accounts team, ensuring effective day-to-day financial operations. Oversee all company bank accounts and ensure compliance with agreed financial limits. Produce monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, variance reports and performance analysis. Prepare statutory accounts, corporation tax returns and branch reports, liaising with external auditors and accountants. Manage payroll for UK and Ireland, including P11D and P46 submissions, and ensure compliance with all HMRC obligations. Lead the year-end audit process, stock valuation and stocktake activities. Deliver profit forecasts, annual budgets, and variance/trend analyses for senior management and Group reporting. Oversee cashflow, cost control and business performance reviews, providing commercial insight to support strategic decisions. Manage administrative functions including pensions, insurance, utilities, company vehicles and statutory filings. Act as the primary HR contact for the business, supporting policy compliance and employee matters. Maintain strong relationships with banks, insurers, auditors and external partners. Contribute as a key member of the Senior Management Team, deputising for the Managing Director as required. THE PERSON: Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA), part qualified or QBE with strong experience in an SME or manufacturing environment Must have experience of working in a Financial Controller, Senior Management Accountant, Finance Manager or Head of Finance role Proven experience leading a finance function with hands-on involvement in operations and reporting would be preferable Strong commercial and analytical skills, with a proactive and solution-driven approach. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management abilities. TO APPLY FOR THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER OPPORTUNITY: Please send your CV for the Financial Controller via the advertisement for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.