Azets Group

Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Want a career where no two days are the same? Want to be supported by a learning and development team as you grow? Who are Azets Azets are a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics, with a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities to join one of our many offices! We are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and are the number one largest SME practice. The opportunity As a Team Leader at Azets, you will have the ability and motivation needed to: Own and manage a client portfolio with minimal support from senior staff. Support in delivering revenue and profitability targets. Develop and inspire our smarter people plan. Support the Payroll Manager, managing/supervising a payroll team and assigning tasks. Be responsible for the performance of each staff member, ensuring appraisals and training are provided, inducting new starters. Manage the day-to-day workflow and distribution of client portfolios, managing and resolving any issues related to payroll. Oversee the more complex clients within the team, and review payroll payments and account reconciliations. Assist with complex payroll calculations. Onboard new clients. Support in producing Management Reporting. Support senior colleagues with projects and business development activities where applicable. Work closely with the Payroll Manager to ensure clients are serviced to the highest possible level. Review multiple payrolls and provide feedback to Administrators. Ensure all deadlines for BACS and 3rd party report uploads/payments are met. Prepare reports and financial statements where applicable. Step up in the Manager's absence. What are we looking for? In-depth knowledge and understanding of payroll legislation, processing, and auto enrolment regulations. Experience using STAR and working in a Bureau environment would be highly desirable. Management experience of managing a payroll team and client portfolios, conducting appraisals and training. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must have the ability to manually calculate a payroll. End-to-end payroll experience. Ideally with a CIPP Foundation degree qualification. Mentorship and coaching experience to support the team. What's in it for you? Our benefits include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more. You can find out more about how we reward our colleagues - Careers Rewards And Benefits Azets UK

Azets are a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. We have a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities to join one of our many offices! We are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and are the number one largest SME practice. The role As IT Procurement Manager, you will be an integral part of the Group Procurement Team, which is a growing function in the business. This role will report into the Group IT Business Partner. This position is wide-ranging and will involve partnering with an extensive list of stakeholders of all levels of seniority across the firm. As part of an ambitious and acquisitive organisation, you will be exposed to a range of responsibilities with genuine depth and variety. This position will be a hybrid role, primarily home-based with some travel into Azets offices required. You can be based in any of our offices across the UK. Key accountabilities As a central member of the Group Procurement Team, you will work closely with the IT Procurement Business Partner and Group Head of Procurement to support IT and the businesses' procurement needs. You will need to build strong effective relationships with key stakeholders across the UK and Nordics to understand the business' needs, ensuring issues are understood and accounted for in strategy development and during project delivery. You will support in building the IT Procurement Forward Plan, including proactive identification of savings/value creation opportunities, in support of wider organisational objectives and priorities. End-to-end sourcing management including requirement analysis, market research, evaluation, commercial negotiation, and contracting. Support IT Business Partner on larger, complex projects providing project management and analytics support. Contract negotiations and drafting (with support from legal as required). Accountable for delivery and tracking of savings and value creation for assigned projects. Support with contract renewal monitoring, strategy preparation, and negotiation. Ensuring contracts are recorded correctly in the Contract Management database. IT Supplier monitoring and tracking in line with our ISO27001 vendor risk management framework. Supplier Management: Support in the development and deployment of group standards, tools, and working practices to improve supplier performance management. Supports the business to design and implement appropriate supplier management plans and supports reviews for critical/strategic suppliers. Skills & experience IT Sourcing and Procurement Expert (ideally with 3-5 years experience in an IT procurement category management role) - particularly with experience in IT Software. Chartered Institute Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS) qualified or studying towards preferred. Strong commercial and analytical skills. A self-driven individual capable of working effectively independently and as part of a team. Ability to take responsibility for a project and drive progress whilst keeping the relevant parties updated. Strong prioritisation skills and able to work under pressure with competing deadlines. Other As this is a growing business area, you will also have the opportunity to support the Group Head of Procurement on procurement function development and support/contribute to a number of Supply Chain focused ESG initiatives.

Forensic Accounting and Valuations Manager Job title: Forensic Accounting and Valuations Manager Location: London Job Level: Manager Business Area: Forensic Accounting Contract Type: Permanent Ref number: AZ04009 About us Newly qualified and want the flexibility to decide your next career move? Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Want a career where no two days are the same? The role Azets are a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. We have a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities to join one of our many offices! We are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and are the number one largest SME practice. Key accountabilities The opportunity As a Manager at Azets, you will have the ability and motivation needed to: Own and manage a client portfolio with a higher level of client responsibility, oversee your team's portfolios and input into workflow planning. Deliver revenue and profitability targets. Foster enduring client relationships. Develop and inspire our smarter people plan. Day to day duties Responsible for the investigations of misconduct and breaches of fellow industry professionals. Work closely with the Partner to deliver complex investigations by recommending and delivering the best avenues of enquiry and documentation required. Use your expert eye to assimilate high volumes of complex material and produce evidence and content to support the investigations you are managing. As you progress as part of the Azets family, you will build your experience through supporting and in time delivering evidence in Court and produce innovative and proactive initiatives to support the Partner in their business development. What are we looking for? Prior experience of working within this field will be essential. Detailed understanding of audit and hold a recognised accounting qualification such as ACA/ACCA/CA. Strong communication skills for both internal and external interaction. Skills & experience Our benefits include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription and much more. You can find out more about how we reward our colleagues - Careers Rewards And Benefits Azets UK. Interested in hearing more about Life at Azets? Contact us APPLY SAVE JOB

Are you looking for that clear pathway to becoming a Partner? Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Ready to become a leader in your specialist field? Who are Azets Azets are a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. We have a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities to join one of our many offices! We are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and are the number one largest SME practice. The Opportunity Working closely with industry-leading Partners, the Director will perform an advisory-focused, client-facing role. In addition to undertaking personal tax planning projects, they will oversee a team of experienced advisers, manage client relationships, and play a role in developing new business. Focusing on advisory - demonstrating the ability to fact find with clients, to deliver reports and ensure recommendations are included as well as step plans for implementation. Identify tax-sensitive expenditure and wider tax issues. Support the Tax Partners closely to deliver tax advisory services. Manage the private client tax team by hearing the voice of your team members, conduct appraisals, and provide coaching of assignments to support the development of team skills. Establish strong working relationships with your own portfolio of clients through assignments and regular contact, including attending client meetings. Monitor your own utilisation, productivity, and WIP. Confidently provide guidance and feedback to others in the team. What are we looking for? CTA equivalent qualified; STEP qualified would be an advantage to take on IHT and CGT advisory work. Experience of dealing with HNW individuals, IHT, and trusts and estates. Strong technical knowledge and the ability to carry out research into complex areas of tax legislation, particularly in respect of IHT and trusts. Ability to seek new business opportunities. What's in it for you? Our benefits include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more. You can find out more about how we reward our colleagues - Careers Rewards And Benefits Azets UK

Corporate Tax Graduate (ACA/CTA), Guildford, Autumn 2025 Job title: Corporate Tax Graduate (ACA/CTA), Guildford, Autumn 2025 Location: Godalming Job Level: Associate Business Area: Taxation Contract Type: Graduate Ref number: EC01472 About us At Azets, people lie at the heart of what we do. Collaboration and sharing empower us all to achieve our purpose of making our colleagues, clients, and communities' lives better every day. With the ever-changing economic landscape and advances in technology, there has never been a more exciting time to start a career in accountancy. As an Azets Trainee, you will be actively supported throughout your Azets career and will learn from the vast expertise held by your colleagues. Whether you're a school or college leaver, a graduate ready to make your mark, or someone seeking a new challenge, Azets is the perfect launchpad for your journey. We are committed to offering development opportunities to all of our staff, from early-stage Trainees through to Senior Partners. As a trainee, you will get the opportunity to pursue a professional qualification specific to the business area you will be working in. We believe in nurturing your potential and setting you on the path to success. The role As part of your role as a Corporate Tax Associate, you will predominantly be working in our corporation tax compliance team and will provide assistance as needed on advisory projects. We would expect you to gain experience in dealing with all corporation tax compliance matters on a range of clients, which may include local SMEs, listed businesses, international groups, and football clubs. As an integral and valued member of the team, you will be expected to form and build long-term relationships with existing clients to assist them in achieving their objectives. Qualification We have created a first-class training and development programme, and by starting your career at Azets, in addition to the comprehensive on-the-job training, you will also be given all the support you need to complete a professional qualification, including college and/or study days, mentoring, and a designated buddy. We offer a range of different qualification pathways at Azets which are determined by the role you are applying for. The qualification that will be undertaken for this position will be the ACA/CTA pathway. Application Requirements To get the job that you'll love, you will: Need the right to work in the UK from your start date Be on track to achieve or have already achieved a minimum 2:2 in your undergraduate degree For us, the personal attributes of each of our employees are what makes us authentic in the marketplace. We look for people who can collaborate with peers but can also bring their own voice to the table. We want people who are dynamic in their approach and respectful of other people's opinions. We are looking for someone who wants to be more than just a team member, but who wants to join a family of like-minded individuals. Benefits At Azets, we understand that whilst job satisfaction and success are important, you should be rewarded for the work you do. Our benefits include 23 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), Agile & Flexible working, Employee referral bonuses, Lead incentive schemes, and much more. Closing date The closing date for this position is 4th November 2024 . Please note that closing dates vary depending on the position you've applied to. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to this date.

Ready to become a leader in your specialist field? Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Who are Azets Azets are a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. We have a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities to join one of our many offices! We are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and are the number one largest SME practice. The Opportunity Responsible for the success of the department, leading by example while managing client relationships, winning work and developing your team. Work closely with your clients to understand their business needs and ensure they are provided with a personal and tailored service by not only yourself, but the wider team. Act as a lead on assignments; you will be able to pull all aspects together through strong leadership and technical ability. What are we looking for? Network both internally and externally to promote the department and win new work. Strategic mindset, encouraging you to generate your own transaction flow but also offer strategy and direction for the wider business. What's in it for you? Our benefits include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription and much more. You can find out more about how we reward our colleagues - Careers Rewards And Benefits Azets UK.