McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd

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McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd Reading, Oxfordshire
Feb 20, 2025
Full time
McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top10 UK Accounting Firm in Reading who are looking to strengthen their senior team and recruit an Audit Senior Manager to work across the Thames Valley region. You will be providing a range of Audit services to listed PLCs, OMBs and major private companies, and dealing with International corporates who have a UK presence. You will be responsible for: Reviewing Audit work prepared by junior staff, ensuring files have been conducted in accordance with the firm's guidelines, including review of the planning memorandum, working paper files, financial statements and audit conclusions. Ensuring partners review and sign off Audit planning papers, to ensure fieldwork of the audit can start within a timely manner. Liaising with clients on issues which affect their business, explaining, when necessary in 'laymen' terms the technical issues they face and how they can be resolved. Ensuring each client company accounts are filed within the statutory timelines. Drafting the team's reports and management letters for submission to clients and presenting to a partner for approval. Maintaining a thorough and up-to-date knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS. Responsible for day-to-day Audit staffing and technical matters, and resolving any problems which may arise. Ensuring junior members of the audit team are aware of significant risks, enabling them to understand the risks in order that they complete the audit to a satisfactory level. Coaching and supporting Audit Partners both in their client role and in Audit team development. Suggesting ideas and concepts for increased marketing opportunities with existing clients. To be considered for the Audit Senior Manager role you should ideally be a degree-educated and a fully qualified ACA/ACCA Audit Manager or Senior Manager from another Top- to Mid-tier Accountancy Firm with strong portfolio management skills and staff supervisory skills. You should have excellent report and letter writing skills, have managed key audit client portfolios, and a working knowledge of audit software packages would be useful. On offer is a salary up to £80,000 depending on experience with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holidays. McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act.
McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd
Feb 20, 2025
Full time
McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top80 Accountancy Firm who are looking to recruit an Accounts & Tax Director, with a fast-track route to Partnership within 2-3 years. Working in their East London offices and reporting to one of the Partners, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including sole traders, companies and partnership clients up to £150m turnover and supervising a team of Junior staff. Key deliverables for the position include: Day to day management of a Partner's portfolio (£1m fee base) along with team management Reviewing the work of the Accountancy & Tax teams Answering complex client queries, training the team in respect of cash flow forecasting, management accounts and general accounting issues Meeting new & existing clients with the Partner, growing your own portfolio in time Providing clients with specialist tax advice including corporation tax, income tax, CGT, IHT, Trust tax, UK residence, EIS/EMI and corporate re-structuring Dealing with SEIS/EIS advance assurance and statement of compliance submissions Reviewing CGT returns and SDLT returns Dealing with VAT enquiries, residence certificates and forms Dealing with tax clearances: share for share exchanges, share buybacks, corporate demergers/partitions, EMI/EIS clearances To be considered for the role you should be a Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant, experienced with property clients covering all aspects of Accounts & Tax, and you should be able to provide tax planning advice and spot opportunities that might help clients in wealth management and advisory services. You should have a very good understanding of corporate tax, personal tax, and VAT; be a highly motivated and enthusiastic self-starter with a can-do attitude and able to think broadly and demonstrate a high level of initiative. On offer is a salary up to £90,000 depending on qualifications and relevant experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and other flexible benefits.
McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd Reading, Berkshire
Dec 14, 2022
Full time
Corporate Finance Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a highly entrepreneurial Corporate Finance Boutique who are looking to expand their Thames Valley office with the recruitment of a Corporate Finance Manager to lead the fieldwork for TAS and M&A engagements, including project and team/staff management. The Reading based role will allow you to build sustainable and profitable client relationships, deal with third party advisers and work with a high performing and professional Corporate Finance team with UK-wide transactions. Key duties include: Responsibility for day-to-day management of specific corporate finance engagements within your portfolio Managing corporate finance project timetables and junior staff resourcing Coaching and training junior members of the corporate finance staff Interacting across the business to form a strong management peer group that communicate and share knowledge around key issues impacting business performance Developing your own network of Corporate Finance contacts that are incremental to existing firm relationships Demonstrate an ability to win new Corporate Finance deals for the wider business through expanding the client portfolio (new & existing) Determining the project scope and resource requirements of each assignment, attending initial client meetings and deal structuring Preparing client reports and other written documents with minimal review points, capturing all key issues for Partner review Using strong Excel and Financial Modelling skills to analyse and prepare future forecast financial information and create business plans. Attracting investors and ensuring a high level of risk management throughout the deal process Dealing with all client queries on open Corporate Finance mandates To be considered for the Corporate Finance Manager role you should ideally be degree-educated and an ACA Qualified Accountant with at least 5-years PQE and 3-years hands on Corporate Finance deal experience, either from a Top10 Accounting firm or CF Boutique. You should have successfully managed corporate finance assignments from planning to completion & understand CF deal structures and completion mechanisms. You should be highly commercial & analytical with excellent communication and rapport building skills, willing to embrace change and new ideas, and be accountable and take personal responsibility. The Corporate Finance Boutique is looking for people who are very entrepreneurial, can manage conflicting urgent priorities, enjoy business development and are seeking fast career progression. On offer is a base salary up to £80,000 + 10% bonus + benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Personal Tax Manager / Private Client Tax Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast-growing and highly entrepreneurial Accountancy Practice who have seen vast growth over the last five years and are now looking for a Personal Tax Manager to join their growing team in South West London. Reporting to the Personal Tax Director, the role would ideally suit an ATT Qualified or ACA/ACCA Qualified tax specialist from a Top100 or Regional Accountancy practice, or a Tax Boutique. You will be coaching junior members of the team, reviewing complex personal tax computations and you should be able to demonstrate both strong compliance & advisory expertise. Key duties include: Reviewing multiple personal tax returns within agreed service levels and quality standards, identifying additional tax planning opportunities Alongside the Partner, leading work on complex personal tax advisory projects and dealing directly with clients Generating new leads and winning new personal tax clients through the firms current client base and business development Managing your own portfolio of 150+ self-employed, private estates and family/business-related personal tax clients Dealing with basic and complex tax queries on behalf of clients, and preparation of client meeting notes for the team Planning and reviewing work carried out by team juniors to ensure personal tax work is completed within timeframes and budget Completing appraisals for all Tax members of staff to enhance their effectiveness Assisting with tax efficient family structures and with IHT/CGT re-balancing for tax planning purposes that are HMRC-compliant Liaising directly with clients and HMRC regarding personal tax matters on the phone and in person, and others in the tax and audit departments Identifying changes in UK Tax legislation and how this may impact the portfolio Ensuring the quality of personal tax work is done to agreed cost and timescales To be considered for the Personal Tax Manager role, you should ideally be seeking a move to an accountancy practice where wider responsibilities and a broader client base will be made available to you. Knowledge and experience of reviewing personal tax computations, dealing with some complex tax advisory issues and managing a diverse UK client portfolio is required. You should ideally have ATT and/or ACA/ACCA Qualification and you should be proficient in staff management, coaching & training, dealing with demanding clients and HMRC questions. With excellent team working skills and relationship building skills, you should be able to help develop new and existing Tax business, work well under pressure yet still deliver on time and budget. On offer is a salary up to £65,000 depending on experience + excellent benefits including 25 days holiday, corporate pension scheme and healthcare. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd Reading, Berkshire
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Personal Tax Senior / Private Client Tax Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a growing independent Accountancy Practice who are looking for a Personal Tax Senior / Private Client Tax Senior to join their Tax team in Central Reading. Reporting to the Personal Tax Manager, the role would ideally suit an ATT or CTA Qualified tax professional, or someone Qualified By Experience. You will be coaching junior staff, preparing & reviewing personal tax returns, and you should be able to demonstrate some basic Personal Tax advisory expertise and knowledge. Key duties include: Processing & submitting personal tax returns and reviewing non-complex tax returns within agreed service and quality standards Managing a varied portfolio of HNWI's, contractors, self-employed, business owners and non-residents (approx. 220 individuals) Assisting with HMRC tax investigations and dealing with valid tax claims (entrepreneurs relief, VCT/EIS relief) Working with wealthy families and SME business owners to help reduce tax liabilities where possible Liaising directly with clients regarding Personal tax matters/queries on the phone and in person Assisting the Personal Tax Manager in overseeing a number of graduate-level tax staff Ensuring that the quality of personal tax work is done to agreed cost and timescales, and adhering to the Firm's quality standards. Liaising with the Personal Tax Director to ensure that work is completed within budget and within HMRC tax deadlines To be considered for the Personal Tax Compliance role you should ideally be seeking a move to an Accounting Firm where wider responsibilities and a broader HNWI client base will be made available to you. Knowledge and experience of preparing & submitting personal tax computations, dealing with various personal tax/private client issues, and being able to manage your own personal tax portfolio is required. With excellent team working skills and relationship building skills, you should be able to help develop new and existing business, work well under pressure yet still deliver on time and budget. On offer is a salary up to £50,000 (depending on experience and qualification) + excellent benefits including flexible working, 25 days holiday, pension scheme and healthcare. To apply for the personal tax senior / private client senior position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Indirect Tax Senior Manager / VAT Senior Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a well-established Regional Accountancy Practice who have seen vast growth over the last five years and are looking to recruit a newly created Indirect Tax Senior Manager / VAT Senior Manager role for their growing team in SW London. The firm is happy to consider hybrid working for this role, which will support three offices. The role would suit a CTA Qualified tax specialist from a Top100 or well-known Regional Accountancy firm, or someone in Industry looking to return to the profession. Key duties include: Research and prepare advice and compliance services on core UK VAT tax areas Manage delivery of indirect tax compliance & advice across three offices, liaising directly with clients and internal business divisions Work within a team environment on indirect tax and business matters for clients across a range of sectors including digital/hi-tech, retail, business services, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals Carry out supply chain and operational analysis and advise on indirect tax-efficient trading arrangements Provide Tax Authority audit support and assist in the preparation of data to be sent to HMRC conducting tax reviews, enquiries and audits Assist in simplifying complicated and inter-related technical VAT issues into digestible and understandable client action plans - for example, supply chain analysis Attend meetings with clients in order to discuss potentially complex technical areas of indirect tax, or to promote the services of the Indirect Tax function Liaise with internal and external client resources to effectively complete Indirect Tax returns for clients Cover core UK VAT/Indirect tax and corporate concepts, including: Transfer Pricing, Comparative Tax Analysis, Tax Efficiency & Optimisation, Tax efficient corporate entity Rationalisation and Supply chain analysis To be considered for the role you should be a CTA Qualified Tax Specialist with a strong track record of technical Indirect Tax / VAT Tax matters in a client based environment. You should ensure effective processes are maintained across the tax teams including keeping abreast of developments in VAT tax and regional issues that will impact the client base, be results-driven, manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines. You should be proactive & self-motivated, and professional with a commercial outlook. On offer is a salary up to £80,000 (depending on relevant experience & qualification) + 25 days holiday, pension scheme, healthcare and a choice of other non-core benefits. To apply for the Indirect Tax Senior Manager / VAT Senior Manager position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading Office) by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile