Autograph Recruitment Ltd

Audit Senior - Exeter Location: Exeter Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your audit career with one of Exeter's leading and most forward-thinking practices? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, ambitious firm where you'll work with a wide variety of clients - from dynamic SMEs to well-established charities and growing corporates. If you thrive in a role where no two days are the same, love getting stuck into complex audits, and enjoy mentoring juniors, this could be the perfect next move. What You'll Be Doing Leading audits from planning through to completion Supervising and developing junior team members Preparing high-quality financial statements and audit reports Liaising directly with clients on technical and commercial matters Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and audit standards What We're Looking For ACA / ACCA qualified or finalist 2-3 years' solid practice audit experience Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP & auditing standards Confident communicator with excellent organisational skills Someone proactive, ambitious, and eager to grow What's on Offer Competitive salary with regular reviews Full study support if needed Hybrid & flexible working A clear pathway for progression Friendly, collaborative team environment If you're interested and would like a confidential chat , please contact or call .

Production Shift Manager - Days Only Avonmouth £38,500 per annum Permanent, full-time 4 days on, 4 days off 5:30am-3:00pm No night shifts Are you an experienced Production Supervisor or Shift Manager looking for a permanent daytime role? We're recruiting for a well-established food manufacturer in Avonmouth that is looking for a confident, hands-on manager to lead its production team. This is a busy, fast-paced environment where you'll play a key role in keeping production running smoothly, maintaining quality standards and supporting your team to perform at their best. What you'll be doing Leading and motivating the production team throughout the shift Ensuring production targets, quality standards and customer requirements are met Monitoring productivity and addressing issues quickly Managing performance, attendance and day-to-day employee matters Training, developing and supporting production operatives Coordinating with other departments to maintain an efficient production flow Promoting a positive, safe and collaborative working environment Providing additional cover during periods of holiday or absence when required What we're looking for Previous experience leading a team within food manufacturing, production, warehousing or a similarly fast-paced environment A hands-on and supportive management style Experience managing performance, absence, inductions and training The ability to remain organised and make confident decisions under pressure Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail A genuine focus on quality, productivity and teamwork This role could suit an established Shift Manager or an experienced Production Supervisor who is ready to take the next step. Interested? Apply today with your CV to find out more. Autograph Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Get in touch today:

HR Advisor Chepstow Competitive Package + Study Support A growing organisation in Chepstow is looking for a confident and proactive HR Advisor to join their team. This is a broad generalist position combining hands-on HR support with the opportunity to influence people practices across the business. You will work closely with managers, offering practical advice, coaching and solutions that support both employees and organisational objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic yet hands-on HR professional who is passionate about people, comfortable taking ownership and keen to make a positive impact within a developing organisation. Key Responsibilities of HR Advisor: Provide trusted advice to managers on HR policies, employment law and best practice Support employee relations cases, including absence, performance, disciplinary and grievance matters Coach managers to handle people issues fairly, confidently and consistently Assist with recruitment, onboarding, contractual changes and employee departures Support performance reviews, learning and employee-development activities Contribute to engagement, wellbeing and retention initiatives Maintain accurate HR records and prepare relevant people reports Review HR processes and identify opportunities for improvement Support organisational change and wider people-related projects Promote an inclusive, positive and high-performing workplace culture The Ideal Candidate: Broad generalist HR experience in a fast-paced environment Experience in a manufacturing, engineering or operational environment A CIPD qualification or equivalent experience A proactive, practical and commercially aware mindset A discreet, professional approach to confidential information Next Steps Apply now for immediate consideration, or contact Holly on for further information.

Personal Tax Manager Location: Cheltenham Position: Full Time/ Permanent About Us: Autograph Recruitment are currently working along side a leading accountancy practice who are committed to providing exceptional financial services to their clients. Our client are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Personal Tax Manager to join their growing team. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns Providing tax planning advice, including capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and trust tax Advising clients on tax-efficient structures and investments Managing tax audits and investigations Keeping up-to-date with tax legislation and best practices Qualifications and Experience: Ideally CTA qualified Inheritance tax and trust experience essential Minimum 3 years of experience in personal tax Strong technical knowledge of tax laws and required Next steps: If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively contact Valentina Williams on or email If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, as a specialist Accountancy & Finance Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Audit Assistant Manager Cheltenham - Full Time Permanent This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified audit professional ready to step into a leadership role and take ownership of high-profile, complex audit engagements. You'll lead teams, manage client relationships, and deliver audits from planning through to completion. The role offers exposure to large and sophisticated clients, and the chance to shape how audits are delivered in a fast-moving, quality-driven environment. Your role will involve: Leading end-to-end statutory audits, from initial planning through to final sign-off Leading, mentoring, and developing audit teams on site and remotely Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing clear, constructive feedback Supporting senior stakeholders on large and complex audit assignments, including group audits Managing a portfolio of audit clients alongside project-based work We're looking for someone who: Is fully qualified with a recognised professional accounting body Has strong experience leading audits within a professional services environment Is comfortable working with complex groups, reporting structures, and multiple stakeholders Has a strong understanding of audit risk, controls, and business processes If you're looking for a role that combines technical challenge, leadership, and genuine progression in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, this could be a great next move. Apply now or get in touch to explore this exciting opportunity. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on or for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities in Accountancy & Finance, we'd love to have a chat about your next step.

Practice Accountant - Part Qualified / Semi Senior / Qualified Wiltshire From £30,000 DOE We are currently recruiting on behalf of a long-established and independent accountancy practice seeking to appoint an experienced Practice Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys a broad and varied role and is looking to join a professional, supportive and personable working environment. The firm operates with a traditional, client-focused approach and is seeking someone who is happy to take a hands-on role across all areas of the practice, including supporting wider administrative functions when required. The Role: The successful Semi Senior Accountant will be involved in a varied portfolio of work including: Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Bookkeeping and VAT returns Personal and corporation tax work Client liaison and ongoing client support Assisting with payroll duties where required General office and practice administration Skills and Experience as a Semi Senior Accountant: Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is essential AAT / ACA / ACCA part-qualified, qualified, or qualified by experience Comfortable working within a smaller practice environment Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail A flexible and proactive approach Ability to manage a varied workload independently Strong communication and client-facing skills This position would particularly suit someone who enjoys the variety and responsibility that comes with working in a smaller traditional independent practice. In return, the firm offers a stable and friendly working environment, exposure to a broad range of work, and the opportunity to become a valued member of a close-knit team. For more information please get in touch with Valentina -

Accounts Assistant Swindon Salary: DOE If you've got a couple of years' experience in an accountancy practice, you'll probably have a good grounding in the basics by now and be starting to think about what comes next. Maybe you're looking for more variety in your work, more responsibility, or simply a team where you feel supported and part of something. This role offers a bit of everything. It's with a friendly, growing firm in the South West that's keen to bring in someone who can build on their existing experience, get stuck into a broad range of work, and continue developing at a pace that suits them. Whether your goal is to progress over time or settle into a stable, well-rounded role, there's flexibility here to shape things in a way that works for you. What you'll be doing It's a nice all-round role where you'll get involved in a bit of everything: Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Helping out with personal tax returns Bookkeeping and VAT work Speaking with clients when needed Working as part of a close-knit, office-based team Your skills and experience Around 2+ years' experience in an accountancy practice in the UK A team player who enjoys being in the office with others Experience of working with and supporting various clients and companies If this sounds like a great opportunity then please click Apply today. Alternatively contact Valentina Williams on /

Tax Senior Location: Bath Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE (+ study support if required) Do you enjoy the detail of tax work, but feel ready for a role that offers more variety, responsibility and progression? You'll be joining a well established and growing accountancy practice in Bath, part of a respected firm with offices across the South West. The team is friendly, professional, and supportive - And as the firm continues to expand, you'll have the opportunity to grow with it. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Tax Senior to develop their career within a practice that values its people. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of clients and benefit from full study support towards your ATT or CTA qualification. What you'll be doing Managing a varied portfolio of personal and business tax clients, ensuring compliance deadlines are met Preparing and reviewing self-assessment tax returns, P11Ds, and ATED returns Assisting with tax computations and supporting the review process with the Tax Manager Taking part in advisory and project work, gaining exposure to complex tax planning and client advisory work Building strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and proactive support Working collaboratively with colleagues across the practice to deliver a consistently high-quality service You will be: Experienced in personal tax within an accountancy practice (typically 2+ years) Ideally studying towards ATT or CTA, or recently qualified (study support available) Someone with strong numerical and analytical skills and excellent attention to detail A confident communicator who enjoys developing client relationships and being part of a supportive team Proactive, well-organised, and motivated to continue developing your technical expertise Next Steps If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on or for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities in Accountancy & Finance, we'd love to have a chat about your next step.

Internal Sales Executive Location: Cinderford Position: Full time, Permanent Salary: OTE circa £40,000 Our Client An innovative, well-established business offering bespoke engineering products to a variety of customers. Our client provides best in class products, service and after care. They are committed to continue to be market leader by continuously investing in technology, machinery and processes. A friendly team they are looking to strengthen their positioning and offering by recruiting a driven and energetic Internal Sales Executive. About the Role This role would suit if you thrive working in a fast paced, busy, varied role. In this role you will: Identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities Contact prospective customers by phone and email Build strong relationships with clients across multiple sectors Build and maintain strong customer relationships Represent the business with professionalism and confidence Follow up quotations and enquiries Work closely with the sales and production teams Update and manage customer records The successful candidate Confident communicator with a positive attitude Strong telephone and email skills Self-motivated and target driven Organised and proactive Previous sales or lead generation experience preferred Confident communicator, both written and verbal Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, speaking with customers, and helping drive business growth within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Next steps: If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Contact Holly on to discuss in further detail. Autograph Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Account Manager Location: Bridgend Position: Full time, Permanent Salary: Circa £30,000 + Bonus + Benefits Our Client Our client is a market leading manufacturing business, established for over 40 years and supplying to a diverse range of clients on a Global basis. They are experts in sourcing and delivering critical parts to keep their client's production lines moving. Delivering a best-in-class service to their customers, they are continuously investing in the business, in terms of the products and services they offer as well as in their people. To strengthen their already successful sales team and their continued company growth they are looking to recruit passionate and commercially driven Account Manager's with natural ability to establish solid partnerships with customers and drive sales. Responsibilities of an Account Manager: Generate new business with manufacturing customers Develop and grow existing customer accounts Building and maintaining great customer relationships Provide rapid quotations and convert enquiries into sales Negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing Manage opportunities from enquiry to delivery Work actively with current customers, processing orders, as well as having a proactive approach to lapsed customers, creating sales opportunities The Ideal Candidate: Ability to converse fluently, confidently and professionally via telephone and email Experience within a Customer Service or Sales role Presentable person with a willingness to learn and develop Target-driven, commercially minded, and proactive Next steps: If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Holly on to discuss in further detail. We look forward to hearing from you. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, as a specialist Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Autograph Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Audit Manager Cheltenham Full time £45,000 DOE Autograph are partnering with a leading, dynamic, and growing Accountancy Practice in Cheltenham. This is an exciting time for the practice, with plans to expand the team and strengthen their presence across a diverse client base. If you're looking to develop strong client relationships, work on varied and interesting audits, and grow your career in a supportive, progressive environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You will: Lead and plan audits, acting as a first point of contact for clients Manage your own portfolio of clients while supporting Managers on larger engagements Work with a variety of clients, including international groups, corporate businesses, owner-managed companies, and not-for-profit organisations Collaborate closely with Audit Partners and your team to ensure audits are delivered to the highest standard Contribute to the growth and success of the audit team while benefiting from clear progression opportunities You are: ACA/ACCA qualified with proven audit experience Approachable, collaborative, and able to support and mentor junior team members Committed to delivering exceptional client service Ambitious, proactive, and motivated to continuously expand your knowledge and skills Next Steps If this sounds like the right role for you, click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on or email . We look forward to hearing from you.

Client ManagerLocation: ChippenhamSalary: Competitive, dependent on experiencePosition: Full-time, Permanent Are you an aspiring or qualified and experienced client manager looking to take on a client facing role in a growing business? As a Client Manager, you'll be working in a dynamic team, managing a portfolio of clients, and play a key role in the company's expansion.Key responsibilities: The role includes you producing regular management accounts with timely and accurate reporting You will be advising on accounting practices, bookkeeping, VAT, and financial systems You will be reviewing annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance You will be preparing and reviewing corporate tax computations and company tax returns Within the role you will be providing insights and discussing management accounts directly with clients The Ideal Candidate Will Have: You will have experience working within an accountancy practice You will have managed your own portfolio of clients You will have experience using financial and accounting software You will have strong interpersonal and communication skills Next steps:If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please call Valentina Williams on or email , or click Apply to upload your CV for consideration.We look forward to hearing from you.If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, as a specialist Accountancy & Finance Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Audit Senior Cheltenham From £30,000 Are you an experienced Audit Senior looking for a practice where people actually build long-term careers? That's already happening at this practice. From trainee-to-director success stories to a collaborative team culture, this is a firm that genuinely invests in its people. With over 100 years of history and offices in both Gloucester and Cheltenham, they work closely with SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and growing companies across a varied client portfolio. They're now looking to add an Audit Senior who wants more than just file completion - someone who enjoys client interaction, taking ownership, and becoming a valued part of a supportive team. What you'll be doing as an Audit Senior Working on audits from planning through to completion Building direct relationships with clients and becoming a trusted contact Preparing audit reports and financial statements Getting involved in improving processes and adding value to clients What we are looking for in an Audit Senior Previous audit experience within practice ACA / ACCA studying, qualified, or QBE Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset Please apply today or get in touch with Valentina for more information -

Audit Executive Salary: Competitive Location: Cardiff Job Type: Full-time, Permanent I'm working with a well-established firm in Cardiff looking to appoint an Audit Executive to support their growing audit team. This role offers good exposure to a varied client base and the opportunity to take on responsibility within a supportive environment. Key responsibilities: Preparing accounts, audit work, and supporting documentation to deadlines Liaising with managers/partners to plan and deliver assignments Supervising junior staff Working with other teams to ensure compliance deadlines are met Producing draft reports and summarising data for review Requirements: ACA or ACCA qualified Around 2+ years' audit experience in practice Strong accounts and audit skills Familiar with IFRS Good IT skills Experience supporting or mentoring junior staff Next Steps If this opportunity sounds of interest, please click Apply to submit your CV. For a confidential discussion, contact Clarissa Hough on or email . We look forward to hearing from you.

Accounts Senior / Semi-Senior Location: Gillingham, Dorset Salary: Competitive, DOE Employment Type: Full-time Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a long-established and growing accountancy practice. This role offers exposure to a broad range of professional practice work, supporting a varied client base and providing excellent scope for development and progression. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of accounts preparation and tax compliance, working closely with senior team members and clients to deliver a high-quality service. Key Responsibilities Preparation and finalisation of statutory accounts for a wide range of clients, including limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax computations and personal tax returns Liaising directly with clients to gather information, resolve queries and provide support Ensuring all work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines Supporting senior team members with more complex assignments where required Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and relevant legislation Working with accounting software packages and maintaining accurate client records Assisting with ad hoc projects and general practice duties as required Requirements Recent or current experience within an accountancy practice is essential Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation Good understanding of tax compliance (corporation tax and/or personal tax) High level of IT literacy, including experience with accounting software Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Qualifications AAT qualified, part-qualified ACA/ACCA, or qualified by experience (QBE) candidates will all be considered Candidates currently studying and looking to progress will be supported What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Opportunity to work within a supportive and established team Exposure to a wide variety of clients and sectors Clear scope for progression and professional development If this role is of interest, please click apply or contact for more information.

Senior Practice Accountant Location: BristolSalary: Up to £45,000 DOEType: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are working with a progressively developing accountancy practice that is entering a period of growth. As the firm continues to expand its client base and enhance its internal capability, an opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practice Accountant to join the team. This represents an opportune time to join a modern practice that is actively evolving its service offering and ways of working, while maintaining high technical standards and a strong client focus. You will be joining a team of highly experienced accountants who provide a collaborative and supportive environment, offering both technical guidance and the opportunity to further develop your own professional capabilities. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work, and contributing to the continued development of the practice. This role combines technical delivery with client interaction and offers scope to influence internal processes as the firm grows. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax computations Acting as a principal point of contact for clients, providing clear and commercially relevant advice Identifying opportunities to enhance client service and broaden engagement Candidate Profile ACA or ACCA qualified (Desirable) 3+ years' experience of working within a UK based Accountancy Practice (Essential) Strong technical knowledge across accounts preparation Effective communicator with the ability to build and maintain professional client relationships Please apply today to be considered or get in touch with Valentina for more information -

Client Manager £34,000 - £42,000Gloucestershire A growing and modern accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Client Manager join its expanding team. The practice works primarily with owner-managed businesses, providing proactive accounting, tax and advisory support. As the client base continues to grow, they are looking to add an accountant who enjoys building relationships and delivering a high-quality service. The Role You will manage a varied portfolio of clients while supporting them with their ongoing accounting and tax requirements. Responsibilities include: Managing and developing strong client relationships Attending and supporting client meetings Preparing and reviewing year-end statutory accounts Preparing corporation tax and self-assessment tax returns Completing VAT returns and property capital gains tax reports Supporting payroll submissions and P11D preparation where required Assisting clients with cloud accounting software including Xero and FreeAgent Liaising with HMRC and Companies House on client matters Supporting internal projects and wider practice initiatives About You The ideal candidate will have experience working within an accountancy practice environment and be comfortable managing client relationships. You will likely have: At least 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice Experience preparing accounts and tax returns for SME clients AAT qualified, ACCA part-qualified, or studying towards ACCA Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities A positive and proactive approach to client service Apply now or get in touch to explore this exciting opportunity. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on or for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities in Accountancy & Finance, we'd love to have a chat about your next step.

Client Manager - Accountancy Full time - Permanent Up to £55,000 DOE Bristol If you're an experienced practice professional who enjoys working closely with clients and being more than just a reviewer of numbers, this is a great opportunity to step into a role where you can genuinely add value. This Bristol-based accountancy practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality advice to owner-managed businesses and SMEs, and they're now looking for a Client Manager to take ownership of a varied and interesting portfolio. It's a role that goes beyond compliance. You'll be a trusted advisor to your clients, supporting their growth, helping them make better financial decisions, and becoming a key part of their journey. The Role Managing your own portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SME clients across a range of sectors Acting as the main point of contact, building strong, long-term client relationships Reviewing accounts, tax returns, and management information to ensure accuracy and quality Providing proactive financial and commercial advice to help clients improve performance and plan ahead Identifying opportunities to add value, whether through efficiency improvements, tax planning, or business insight Supporting and mentoring junior team members, helping them develop their skills and confidence About You ACA or ACCA qualified Strong experience within a UK accountancy practice Confident managing client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor Technically strong, with the ability to review work and spot opportunities Organised, proactive, and commercially aware in your approach This is a great opportunity to join a supportive firm where you can build strong client relationships and progress your career. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on or for a confidential discussion.