TPF Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants in High Wycombe. We are seeking a dedicated Personal Tax Manager to join their esteemed team. This role offers the opportunity to work within a successful, growing tax team, providing a diverse range of personal tax services to individuals, directors, and high-net-worth clients. There will also be opportunities to progress in the future for the successful candidate.This role is ideally suited for someone working as either a Personal Tax Assistant Manager or Manager within a firm of Chartered Accountants.Key Responsibilities: Oversee all personal tax clients in your allocated portfolio. Manage the day-to-day tax compliance affairs of clients, ensuring adherence to professional standards. Identify and consult on complex technical and risk matters with colleagues and the Tax Partner, exercising judgment within agreed parameters. Providing ad-hoc advisory and planning services across CGT, IHT, and Trusts. Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients and within the firm. Support and review the work of junior staff members. Requirements ACCA / ACA / ATT or CTA qualified. Previous experience in personal tax compliance and planning is advantageous. Solid experience working within an accountancy practice. Ideally, 5+ years of experience in Personal Tax. Excellent communication skills. Benefits Salary: £50,000 - £65,000, dependent on experience and background (negotiable).Study support if required.Highly competitive benefits package.Flexible/Hybrid working options.Full CPD training.Private medical insurance. Please contact Joe Potter on (tel), (mob) or via for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants in High Wycombe. We are seeking a dedicated Personal Tax Manager to join their esteemed team. This role offers the opportunity to work within a successful, growing tax team, providing a diverse range of personal tax services to individuals, directors, and high-net-worth clients. There will also be opportunities to progress in the future for the successful candidate.This role is ideally suited for someone working as either a Personal Tax Assistant Manager or Manager within a firm of Chartered Accountants.Key Responsibilities: Oversee all personal tax clients in your allocated portfolio. Manage the day-to-day tax compliance affairs of clients, ensuring adherence to professional standards. Identify and consult on complex technical and risk matters with colleagues and the Tax Partner, exercising judgment within agreed parameters. Providing ad-hoc advisory and planning services across CGT, IHT, and Trusts. Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients and within the firm. Support and review the work of junior staff members. Requirements ACCA / ACA / ATT or CTA qualified. Previous experience in personal tax compliance and planning is advantageous. Solid experience working within an accountancy practice. Ideally, 5+ years of experience in Personal Tax. Excellent communication skills. Benefits Salary: £50,000 - £65,000, dependent on experience and background (negotiable).Study support if required.Highly competitive benefits package.Flexible/Hybrid working options.Full CPD training.Private medical insurance. Please contact Joe Potter on (tel), (mob) or via for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Senior Tax Manager Cambridge £80,000 - £90,000 + bonus + strong benefits Hybrid working A highly successful and internationally active business operating within the new media and internet industry is looking to appoint an experienced Tax Manager to support the continued evolution of its global tax function. This Senior Tax Manager role offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing finance team where tax plays an important role in supporting commercial growth and international operations. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll combine hands-on responsibility for compliance and reporting with the opportunity to modernise processes, strengthen controls and improve how tax operates across the group. The position would suit someone Big 4 trained, CTA qualified and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where the tax team works closely with the wider finance function. The role is based in Cambridge with flexible hybrid working available. The opportunity As Senior Tax Manager , you'll take ownership of core tax activities across the group while helping build scalable processes as the organisation continues to expand internationally. Key responsibilities include: Managing UK corporate tax compliance including preparation and review of corporation tax returns Overseeing international tax filings across multiple jurisdictions, working with external advisers where required Reviewing VAT and indirect tax returns prepared internally or by advisors Managing tax payments and supporting group cash tax forecasting Preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual tax provisions under IFRS Supporting statutory reporting and ensuring accurate tax disclosures Maintaining oversight of transfer pricing policies and supporting documentation Managing tax audits, enquiries and advisor relationships Identifying opportunities to streamline and automate manual compliance processes Improving data flows between finance systems and tax reporting Strengthening tax controls and governance frameworks Acting as a business partner to finance and operational teams on tax matters This Tax Manager position offers broad international exposure within the new media and internet industry, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical work and improving processes. What we're looking for The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise alongside a proactive mindset. ACA / ACCA and CTA qualified Ideally Big 4 trained or trained within a leading professional services firm Strong UK corporate tax experience with some international exposure Solid understanding of tax accounting and IFRS tax provisioning Experience reviewing VAT or indirect tax returns Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with financial systems Good understanding of tax controls and governance frameworks Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong communication skills and the ability to partner with non-tax stakeholders What's on offer Salary £80,000 - £90,000 Discretionary performance bonus Hybrid working based in Cambridge Private healthcare Employer pension contribution Life assurance Enhanced family leave policies Flexible working hours 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with options to buy additional leave Opportunity to help shape the future of the tax function within the new media and internetindustry
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Manager Cambridge £80,000 - £90,000 + bonus + strong benefits Hybrid working A highly successful and internationally active business operating within the new media and internet industry is looking to appoint an experienced Tax Manager to support the continued evolution of its global tax function. This Senior Tax Manager role offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing finance team where tax plays an important role in supporting commercial growth and international operations. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll combine hands-on responsibility for compliance and reporting with the opportunity to modernise processes, strengthen controls and improve how tax operates across the group. The position would suit someone Big 4 trained, CTA qualified and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where the tax team works closely with the wider finance function. The role is based in Cambridge with flexible hybrid working available. The opportunity As Senior Tax Manager , you'll take ownership of core tax activities across the group while helping build scalable processes as the organisation continues to expand internationally. Key responsibilities include: Managing UK corporate tax compliance including preparation and review of corporation tax returns Overseeing international tax filings across multiple jurisdictions, working with external advisers where required Reviewing VAT and indirect tax returns prepared internally or by advisors Managing tax payments and supporting group cash tax forecasting Preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual tax provisions under IFRS Supporting statutory reporting and ensuring accurate tax disclosures Maintaining oversight of transfer pricing policies and supporting documentation Managing tax audits, enquiries and advisor relationships Identifying opportunities to streamline and automate manual compliance processes Improving data flows between finance systems and tax reporting Strengthening tax controls and governance frameworks Acting as a business partner to finance and operational teams on tax matters This Tax Manager position offers broad international exposure within the new media and internet industry, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical work and improving processes. What we're looking for The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise alongside a proactive mindset. ACA / ACCA and CTA qualified Ideally Big 4 trained or trained within a leading professional services firm Strong UK corporate tax experience with some international exposure Solid understanding of tax accounting and IFRS tax provisioning Experience reviewing VAT or indirect tax returns Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with financial systems Good understanding of tax controls and governance frameworks Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong communication skills and the ability to partner with non-tax stakeholders What's on offer Salary £80,000 - £90,000 Discretionary performance bonus Hybrid working based in Cambridge Private healthcare Employer pension contribution Life assurance Enhanced family leave policies Flexible working hours 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with options to buy additional leave Opportunity to help shape the future of the tax function within the new media and internetindustry
Audit Senior Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Location: Crawley Job Type: Full-time Are you an experienced Audit professional looking to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, forward-thinking accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality audit and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients. The Role As an Audit Senior, you will play a key role in leading audit engagements from planning through to completion. You'll work closely with a supportive management team while mentoring junior staff and building strong relationships with clients across a wide range of sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead audits from initial planning and risk assessment through to final completion Manage and develop junior members of the audit team Prepare statutory accounts and ensure compliance with relevant standards Work closely with clients to deliver clear, concise audit findings Support partners and managers on technical matters and ad-hoc assignments Contribute to process improvements and the continued growth of the audit function About You ACA/ACCA qualified or nearly qualified Experience leading external audits within practice Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and audit standards Confident communicator able to work directly with clients A proactive, organised and collaborative approach to your work Ambition to progress in a supportive and well-structured practice environment What's on Offer Competitive salary of £40,000-£50,000 depending on experience Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing study support if still completing exams Flexible working options A friendly, inclusive team culture Opportunities to work with a varied and interesting client base To apply for this Audit Senior position, please submit your CV and we will reply with next steps as soon as possible.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Location: Crawley Job Type: Full-time Are you an experienced Audit professional looking to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, forward-thinking accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality audit and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients. The Role As an Audit Senior, you will play a key role in leading audit engagements from planning through to completion. You'll work closely with a supportive management team while mentoring junior staff and building strong relationships with clients across a wide range of sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead audits from initial planning and risk assessment through to final completion Manage and develop junior members of the audit team Prepare statutory accounts and ensure compliance with relevant standards Work closely with clients to deliver clear, concise audit findings Support partners and managers on technical matters and ad-hoc assignments Contribute to process improvements and the continued growth of the audit function About You ACA/ACCA qualified or nearly qualified Experience leading external audits within practice Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and audit standards Confident communicator able to work directly with clients A proactive, organised and collaborative approach to your work Ambition to progress in a supportive and well-structured practice environment What's on Offer Competitive salary of £40,000-£50,000 depending on experience Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing study support if still completing exams Flexible working options A friendly, inclusive team culture Opportunities to work with a varied and interesting client base To apply for this Audit Senior position, please submit your CV and we will reply with next steps as soon as possible.
With a no limits approach, we can rise to any challenge. Whatever the question, the concern, or the risk, we can get the right people in a room and find the right answer. Our collective power is also helping us to change the insurance narrative - doing right by our clients while using insurance as a tool to build resilience for individuals, businesses and communities. From pro bono work to insuring COVID-19 vaccine development to de-risking the carbon market, we're using our skills, knowledge, and networks to make a difference and speed positive change in the world around us.We are actively looking for an Insurance Advisor to join our Howden Consumer & Local Commercial team. This is a great opportunity to join a highly successful organisation, where you will be provided with full training on the job and the opportunity to gain industry recognised qualifications. About you: You will enjoy having conversations with people, listening and building relationships as it's important that we really get to know our clients and understand their requirements. You have awesome problem-solving skills - all of our clients are totally unique, so we need to come up with tailor made solutions as we don't have a "one size fits all" approach You may currently be working in a sales role and are now looking for a career. We don't require any previous experience as we offer on-site training, workshops, coaching and will support you through industry qualifications. You will have a passion and entrepreneurial mindset. Many of our most successful business opportunities have come from team members with a passion for the subject - whether that's equine insurance, campervans, motorhomes, classic cars, motorbikes, marine, fine art, etc. Loving what you do, means you will be knowledgeable, be able to build rapport quickly and be able to provide clients with the best solution. You will be ambitious. We promote within, everyone in a leadership position started out as an Insurance Advisor - We give you all the tools, all we ask from you is the desire to succeed. Rewards: We believe that great work and dedication should be rewarded, that's why we offer: 22 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing through length of service A set of core benefits, designed with your health and financial protection in mind: Life Assurance up to 4x salary, protecting your loved ones in case the worst should happen Income protection, guaranteeing an income for up to 5 years in the event of an illness or injury Contributory pension scheme -5% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Access to a Healthcare Cashplan, which gives you access to a variety of health related benefits Access to a host of lifestyle and financial benefits that you can choose from: Discounts on gym membership across the UK Salary sacrifice schemes - Travel Insurance, Cycle to Work, Car leasing, Technology purchase Access to a range of insurance polices through Howden at discounted rates Access to hundreds of high-street retailer discounts
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
With a no limits approach, we can rise to any challenge. Whatever the question, the concern, or the risk, we can get the right people in a room and find the right answer. Our collective power is also helping us to change the insurance narrative - doing right by our clients while using insurance as a tool to build resilience for individuals, businesses and communities. From pro bono work to insuring COVID-19 vaccine development to de-risking the carbon market, we're using our skills, knowledge, and networks to make a difference and speed positive change in the world around us.We are actively looking for an Insurance Advisor to join our Howden Consumer & Local Commercial team. This is a great opportunity to join a highly successful organisation, where you will be provided with full training on the job and the opportunity to gain industry recognised qualifications. About you: You will enjoy having conversations with people, listening and building relationships as it's important that we really get to know our clients and understand their requirements. You have awesome problem-solving skills - all of our clients are totally unique, so we need to come up with tailor made solutions as we don't have a "one size fits all" approach You may currently be working in a sales role and are now looking for a career. We don't require any previous experience as we offer on-site training, workshops, coaching and will support you through industry qualifications. You will have a passion and entrepreneurial mindset. Many of our most successful business opportunities have come from team members with a passion for the subject - whether that's equine insurance, campervans, motorhomes, classic cars, motorbikes, marine, fine art, etc. Loving what you do, means you will be knowledgeable, be able to build rapport quickly and be able to provide clients with the best solution. You will be ambitious. We promote within, everyone in a leadership position started out as an Insurance Advisor - We give you all the tools, all we ask from you is the desire to succeed. Rewards: We believe that great work and dedication should be rewarded, that's why we offer: 22 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing through length of service A set of core benefits, designed with your health and financial protection in mind: Life Assurance up to 4x salary, protecting your loved ones in case the worst should happen Income protection, guaranteeing an income for up to 5 years in the event of an illness or injury Contributory pension scheme -5% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Access to a Healthcare Cashplan, which gives you access to a variety of health related benefits Access to a host of lifestyle and financial benefits that you can choose from: Discounts on gym membership across the UK Salary sacrifice schemes - Travel Insurance, Cycle to Work, Car leasing, Technology purchase Access to a range of insurance polices through Howden at discounted rates Access to hundreds of high-street retailer discounts
Head of Compliance - Commercial Lines This role can be hybrid to Manchester, Southampton or Birmingham We are looking for a Head of Compliance who will be responsible for shaping and executing the compliance strategy for our Commercial Lines Business - experience in Commerical Lines and/or London Markets are required. The role holder will lead a team in the provision of expert advice, guidance, oversight, and robust challenge, ensuring the organisation adheres to all regulatory requirements and best practice standards. As a trusted advisor to senior management, the Head of Compliance champions a culture of integrity and ethical conduct throughout the business. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of the overall compliance strategy for the commercial lines business, aligned with relevant regulations and industry standards. Provide proactive compliance advice, support, and challenge to senior leadership and operational teams, enabling informed decision-making and risk management. Working with Group R&C colleagues to oversee the design, maintenance, and continual improvement of compliance policies, frameworks, and controls across all business activities. Support the business to identify, assess and implement changes arising from regulatory developments, ensuring continual compliance with all regulatory requirements. Act as the principal point of contact for external stakeholders as required on compliance matters, representing the business effectively and transparently. Ensure the design and delivery of compliance training and awareness programmes, embedding a strong compliance culture across the organisation. Prepare and present compliance reports, metrics, and insights to senior management including executive governance committees as required. Support the investigation and resolution of compliance breaches and other business incidents, ensuring lessons are learned and corrective actions implemented. Manage and mentor a team of two compliance professionals, fostering their professional development and supporting high performance. Champion the delivery of good customer outcomes, ethical business conduct and risk management across the business, engaging with colleagues at all levels to promote best practice and continuous improvement. Skills, Experience & Knowledge: Extensive experience in compliance management within the insurance or financial services sector, with a proven track record of delivering strategic compliance initiatives. Experience working with Commercial lines products and/or London markets In-depth understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks, including FCA requirements, and a strong grasp of industry best practices. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and provide authoritative advice and challenge. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including the ability to foster a culture of integrity, ethical conduct, and continuous improvement across the organisation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and the capacity to manage complex compliance matters. What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment Private Medical Insurance 25 days annual leave increasing to 29 days with length of service, plus bank holidays and the ability to buy additional leave Life Assurance 4x annual salary Pension contributions matched up to 5%
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Head of Compliance - Commercial Lines This role can be hybrid to Manchester, Southampton or Birmingham We are looking for a Head of Compliance who will be responsible for shaping and executing the compliance strategy for our Commercial Lines Business - experience in Commerical Lines and/or London Markets are required. The role holder will lead a team in the provision of expert advice, guidance, oversight, and robust challenge, ensuring the organisation adheres to all regulatory requirements and best practice standards. As a trusted advisor to senior management, the Head of Compliance champions a culture of integrity and ethical conduct throughout the business. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of the overall compliance strategy for the commercial lines business, aligned with relevant regulations and industry standards. Provide proactive compliance advice, support, and challenge to senior leadership and operational teams, enabling informed decision-making and risk management. Working with Group R&C colleagues to oversee the design, maintenance, and continual improvement of compliance policies, frameworks, and controls across all business activities. Support the business to identify, assess and implement changes arising from regulatory developments, ensuring continual compliance with all regulatory requirements. Act as the principal point of contact for external stakeholders as required on compliance matters, representing the business effectively and transparently. Ensure the design and delivery of compliance training and awareness programmes, embedding a strong compliance culture across the organisation. Prepare and present compliance reports, metrics, and insights to senior management including executive governance committees as required. Support the investigation and resolution of compliance breaches and other business incidents, ensuring lessons are learned and corrective actions implemented. Manage and mentor a team of two compliance professionals, fostering their professional development and supporting high performance. Champion the delivery of good customer outcomes, ethical business conduct and risk management across the business, engaging with colleagues at all levels to promote best practice and continuous improvement. Skills, Experience & Knowledge: Extensive experience in compliance management within the insurance or financial services sector, with a proven track record of delivering strategic compliance initiatives. Experience working with Commercial lines products and/or London markets In-depth understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks, including FCA requirements, and a strong grasp of industry best practices. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and provide authoritative advice and challenge. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including the ability to foster a culture of integrity, ethical conduct, and continuous improvement across the organisation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and the capacity to manage complex compliance matters. What we offer in return? A collaborative and fast paced work environment Private Medical Insurance 25 days annual leave increasing to 29 days with length of service, plus bank holidays and the ability to buy additional leave Life Assurance 4x annual salary Pension contributions matched up to 5%
The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The role The Student Money Advisor contributes to providing excellent student support services, aiding the recruitment, retention and progression of all students, and ensuring high levels of student satisfaction. The post holder will work as part of the Student Money Advice team, which provides financial support and advice to Surrey students (both UK and International - UG, PGT and PGR), throughout their student lifecycle. Areas of responsibility include offering information, advice and guidance around different areas of advice/student life, administering the university's hardship fund and delivering the provision of our digital money service through our partnership with Blackbullion. About you You must be organised, proactive, detail-focused, and able to prioritise multiple demands. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a commitment to continuous improvement, excellent communication, and the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders are essential. How to apply Please apply on the University website including a CV and covering letter (please note that applications without these documents will not be considered). The covering letter should touch on the competencies listed in the job profile and demonstrate how you meet the criteria required. For informal enquiries relating to the role please contact Oliver Crenol, Head of Student Hub Operations ( ) Interviews will take place on Monday 30th March. The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We value everyone in our community and are seeking to increase the diversity. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Further details Job Description
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The role The Student Money Advisor contributes to providing excellent student support services, aiding the recruitment, retention and progression of all students, and ensuring high levels of student satisfaction. The post holder will work as part of the Student Money Advice team, which provides financial support and advice to Surrey students (both UK and International - UG, PGT and PGR), throughout their student lifecycle. Areas of responsibility include offering information, advice and guidance around different areas of advice/student life, administering the university's hardship fund and delivering the provision of our digital money service through our partnership with Blackbullion. About you You must be organised, proactive, detail-focused, and able to prioritise multiple demands. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a commitment to continuous improvement, excellent communication, and the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders are essential. How to apply Please apply on the University website including a CV and covering letter (please note that applications without these documents will not be considered). The covering letter should touch on the competencies listed in the job profile and demonstrate how you meet the criteria required. For informal enquiries relating to the role please contact Oliver Crenol, Head of Student Hub Operations ( ) Interviews will take place on Monday 30th March. The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We value everyone in our community and are seeking to increase the diversity. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Further details Job Description
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing VAT Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals as well as public sector and not for profit entities. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Job Description This role will provide VAT advisory services to a wide range of organisations. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients including being involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis, whilst ensuring the Firm's quality and risk standards are met. The role will be supported by the VAT Director and VAT Partner. Responsibilities Provide VAT advisory services with some compliance element to a wide range of clients, getting involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Ensure the Firm's quality control procedures are adhered to as appropriate, and the Firm's professional standards are met. Highlight risk, quality control and technical matters to the Partner/ Director, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm, adapting the approach for the relevant audience. Take ownership and manage a portfolio of clients including client take on and engagement; billings and recovery rates; and debt management. To act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client, together with the Partner/ Director. This will involve responding promptly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on the portfolio. Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and timescales and keep client/ Partner/ Director informed of overruns. Liaise with HMRC and other stakeholders. Self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within the Firm. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Requirements An in depth, up to date, technical knowledge of VAT and the ability to deal with complex issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably Experience of dealing with client management and HMRC CTA and/or ACA qualified or experienced within HMRC Demonstrable VAT advisory experience Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing VAT Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals as well as public sector and not for profit entities. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Job Description This role will provide VAT advisory services to a wide range of organisations. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients including being involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis, whilst ensuring the Firm's quality and risk standards are met. The role will be supported by the VAT Director and VAT Partner. Responsibilities Provide VAT advisory services with some compliance element to a wide range of clients, getting involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Ensure the Firm's quality control procedures are adhered to as appropriate, and the Firm's professional standards are met. Highlight risk, quality control and technical matters to the Partner/ Director, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm, adapting the approach for the relevant audience. Take ownership and manage a portfolio of clients including client take on and engagement; billings and recovery rates; and debt management. To act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client, together with the Partner/ Director. This will involve responding promptly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on the portfolio. Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and timescales and keep client/ Partner/ Director informed of overruns. Liaise with HMRC and other stakeholders. Self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within the Firm. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Requirements An in depth, up to date, technical knowledge of VAT and the ability to deal with complex issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably Experience of dealing with client management and HMRC CTA and/or ACA qualified or experienced within HMRC Demonstrable VAT advisory experience Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
FearFree delivers services across the Southwest for victims, children and perpetrators of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking with the aim to break the cycle of abuse and support all to live free from fear. We provide trauma responsive support, and this post will be fundamental to ensuring service users, stakeholders and partners experience this in our daily delivery. As a RISE Advisor working on our RISE programme you will be a fundamental part of our team, supporting the delivery and the development of the service. The service provides a range of trauma-informed and person-centred one to one and group support to victims and those who have harmed aged 15 and above. We provided focused support to those impacted by Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence and Stalking to access education, training, employment or volunteering. FearFree is committed to flexible and hybrid working and this role will be a mix of home based and office based, alongside requiring travel for multi-agency meetings and other deliverables. This role will be on a 12 month contract and can be based in Devon, Wiltshire or Gloucestershire. It may include evening and weekend work when required. Key Responsibilities Triage and assess service users to consider their suitability for the RISE Service. Utilise a trauma informed approach to help people return to or access ETE. Support individuals to increase work related skills, such as the development of CV writing, financial management and IT skills. Work with a diverse client group, creating bespoke action and support plans for each individual. Facilitate group support sessions in addition to one-to-one support. With support and advice from the Service manager, support and help develop new groups following a trauma informed approach. Build and further developing relationships/links with ETE providers and corporate partners to expand the provision for our service users. Risk assess those you are supporting and take proactive action to address risk and safeguarding concerns. Play an active role in the recruitment process of volunteers in addition to management of volunteers, ensuring they are kept up to date and involved in the organisation, and able to support our service users. Ensure risk assessments are completed where required and safety plans are completed on time and regularly. Work closely with the service manager to develop the service, supporting its ongoing growth and expansion. Record all contact with service users and abide by confidentiality requirements. Record and monitor data to enable the service to be fully evaluated. Work closely with the services across FearFree, developing close working relationships and supporting people who may be accessing support from our other services. Application To apply, please download the full job description/person specification along with the application and equality monitoring forms. Please send the completed application form and optional equality monitoring form direct to FearFree. There is no specific closing date for this role and this vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged. For information about the processing of your personal data at FearFree, please visit our website. FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
FearFree delivers services across the Southwest for victims, children and perpetrators of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking with the aim to break the cycle of abuse and support all to live free from fear. We provide trauma responsive support, and this post will be fundamental to ensuring service users, stakeholders and partners experience this in our daily delivery. As a RISE Advisor working on our RISE programme you will be a fundamental part of our team, supporting the delivery and the development of the service. The service provides a range of trauma-informed and person-centred one to one and group support to victims and those who have harmed aged 15 and above. We provided focused support to those impacted by Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence and Stalking to access education, training, employment or volunteering. FearFree is committed to flexible and hybrid working and this role will be a mix of home based and office based, alongside requiring travel for multi-agency meetings and other deliverables. This role will be on a 12 month contract and can be based in Devon, Wiltshire or Gloucestershire. It may include evening and weekend work when required. Key Responsibilities Triage and assess service users to consider their suitability for the RISE Service. Utilise a trauma informed approach to help people return to or access ETE. Support individuals to increase work related skills, such as the development of CV writing, financial management and IT skills. Work with a diverse client group, creating bespoke action and support plans for each individual. Facilitate group support sessions in addition to one-to-one support. With support and advice from the Service manager, support and help develop new groups following a trauma informed approach. Build and further developing relationships/links with ETE providers and corporate partners to expand the provision for our service users. Risk assess those you are supporting and take proactive action to address risk and safeguarding concerns. Play an active role in the recruitment process of volunteers in addition to management of volunteers, ensuring they are kept up to date and involved in the organisation, and able to support our service users. Ensure risk assessments are completed where required and safety plans are completed on time and regularly. Work closely with the service manager to develop the service, supporting its ongoing growth and expansion. Record all contact with service users and abide by confidentiality requirements. Record and monitor data to enable the service to be fully evaluated. Work closely with the services across FearFree, developing close working relationships and supporting people who may be accessing support from our other services. Application To apply, please download the full job description/person specification along with the application and equality monitoring forms. Please send the completed application form and optional equality monitoring form direct to FearFree. There is no specific closing date for this role and this vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged. For information about the processing of your personal data at FearFree, please visit our website. FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Audit & Accounts Manager - Manchester (Confidential Opportunity) A leading, highly respected accountancy practice in Manchester is seeking an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager to join their Manchester team during an exciting and sustained period of growth. This is a genuinely progressive opportunity to join a firm that places as much emphasis on people, culture, and development as it does on client delivery. The firm has built an outstanding reputation supporting ambitious businesses across the North West and internationally, offering strategic insight that goes far beyond traditional accountancy services. You will join a collaborative and supportive environment where your development is championed by senior leadership, providing clear pathways for long-term career progression. The Role This is a varied and commercially focused position combining audit leadership with broader advisory and business services exposure. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality client work while leading and developing teams. Key responsibilities include: Audit & Technical Delivery Leading and managing audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring delivery within agreed deadlines and budgets Identifying audit risks and ensuring robust control assessments across client engagements Reviewing audit files and financial statements prior to Partner sign-off, maintaining exceptional technical standards Supporting delivery of statutory accounts and related compliance work Client Advisory & Commercial Support Acting as a trusted adviser to a varied client portfolio including high-growth SMEs, international groups, and large complex organisations Building strong client relationships and developing a detailed understanding of client businesses Delivering meaningful insights and commercial recommendations that support client growth and performance Leadership & Team Development Leading, mentoring, and developing audit teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture Providing coaching, structured feedback, and development support to junior team members Supporting workflow management and promoting continuous improvement across service delivery Quality & Compliance Ensuring all work complies with internal standards and regulatory requirements Reviewing associated deliverables including accounts, reports, and supporting documentation Maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge and supporting best practice across the team About You ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong audit experience gained within practice Proven experience leading audits and managing teams Experience working with SME, owner-managed, international, or complex group structures Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial awareness Proficient in Excel and accounting/audit software (experience with data analytics tools or emerging technologies is advantageous) Approachable, personable, and confident building relationships with clients and colleagues Ambitious, career-driven, and motivated by new challenges Why Apply? Clear and structured career progression within a growing and forward-thinking firm Exposure to diverse and high-quality client work across multiple sectors A genuinely supportive and nurturing leadership team committed to employee development Strong emphasis on collaboration, ownership, and professional growth Excellent work/life balance and a positive, people-focused culture Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package If you are looking for a role where you can broaden your impact, develop your leadership skills, and progress your career within a highly regarded and supportive firm, I would be delighted to speak with you in confidence.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Manager - Manchester (Confidential Opportunity) A leading, highly respected accountancy practice in Manchester is seeking an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager to join their Manchester team during an exciting and sustained period of growth. This is a genuinely progressive opportunity to join a firm that places as much emphasis on people, culture, and development as it does on client delivery. The firm has built an outstanding reputation supporting ambitious businesses across the North West and internationally, offering strategic insight that goes far beyond traditional accountancy services. You will join a collaborative and supportive environment where your development is championed by senior leadership, providing clear pathways for long-term career progression. The Role This is a varied and commercially focused position combining audit leadership with broader advisory and business services exposure. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality client work while leading and developing teams. Key responsibilities include: Audit & Technical Delivery Leading and managing audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring delivery within agreed deadlines and budgets Identifying audit risks and ensuring robust control assessments across client engagements Reviewing audit files and financial statements prior to Partner sign-off, maintaining exceptional technical standards Supporting delivery of statutory accounts and related compliance work Client Advisory & Commercial Support Acting as a trusted adviser to a varied client portfolio including high-growth SMEs, international groups, and large complex organisations Building strong client relationships and developing a detailed understanding of client businesses Delivering meaningful insights and commercial recommendations that support client growth and performance Leadership & Team Development Leading, mentoring, and developing audit teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture Providing coaching, structured feedback, and development support to junior team members Supporting workflow management and promoting continuous improvement across service delivery Quality & Compliance Ensuring all work complies with internal standards and regulatory requirements Reviewing associated deliverables including accounts, reports, and supporting documentation Maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge and supporting best practice across the team About You ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong audit experience gained within practice Proven experience leading audits and managing teams Experience working with SME, owner-managed, international, or complex group structures Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial awareness Proficient in Excel and accounting/audit software (experience with data analytics tools or emerging technologies is advantageous) Approachable, personable, and confident building relationships with clients and colleagues Ambitious, career-driven, and motivated by new challenges Why Apply? Clear and structured career progression within a growing and forward-thinking firm Exposure to diverse and high-quality client work across multiple sectors A genuinely supportive and nurturing leadership team committed to employee development Strong emphasis on collaboration, ownership, and professional growth Excellent work/life balance and a positive, people-focused culture Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package If you are looking for a role where you can broaden your impact, develop your leadership skills, and progress your career within a highly regarded and supportive firm, I would be delighted to speak with you in confidence.
Stockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom About us: We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we're committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. That's why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work. Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Hours: 42 Hours weekly (Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm, with one early finish per week and Saturdays 8am to 2pm on a rota basis) Salary: OTE up to £35,000 (uncapped) with basic of £29,000 per annum Teesside Volkswagen is recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Service Advisor to join our Aftersales Team on site. Joining our friendly aftersales team, you will be a team player with exceptional communication skills to build rapport with colleagues and customers. You will report to our aftersales manager who will help impact your knowledge and experience along with the team, allowing you to develop your skills and establish a strong career within the industry. This is an opportunity not to be missed! As a Service Advisor, you will benefit from continuous training opportunities through our in-house brand development. This is a truly exciting opportunity with potential for progression opportunities! Responsibilities Booking MOTs, services and other repair work for our customers Advising customers about warranty cover and upselling additional parts / accessories that will benefit the customer Liaising with the full Aftersales department to organise and schedule appointments, based on workload and call volumes Managing a high-volume of customers daily as well as telephone calls and online booking queries Informing customers of turnaround times and ensuring effective communication throughout the time when a customers' car is in the workshop Maintaining accurate customer records, and updating the systems when any bookings have been made As a Service Advisor at our busy dealership you must have heaps of energy, a warm personality and a real passion for delivering a first class customer experience each and every time. You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport easily whilst being able to explain technical information in a way that is clear and concise. Previous experience using Kerridge / ADP would be an advantage, as well as having knowledge of other essential dealer systems. You will be a great team player but be able to also work independently using your own initiative. We want to hear from you if you have worked in a similar role within the automotive industry and have a passion for customer service and cars! If your skills and experience match what we are looking for, please apply today and a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch. Core Benefits Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service Enhanced family leave, including 6 months' full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks' full pay for paternity leave Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs Smart Health - 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life's most challenging moments Financial Wellbeing MyView PayNow - access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app Free will writing services to help plan for the future Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence Access to home and technology vouchers bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels. Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential. If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. For roles that require you to drive, a driving licence check will also be carried out. Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date. We take our data protection responsibilities very seriously and are committed to upholding and respecting your privacy rights. Information about how we will process your data including the types of data we collect, the purposes for which we use it, who we may share it with and how long we keep it are set out in our privacy notice. It also includes information about your individual privacy rights. Please make sure you read our Privacy Notice so that you understand how we may collect and use your data.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Stockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom About us: We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we're committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. That's why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work. Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Hours: 42 Hours weekly (Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm, with one early finish per week and Saturdays 8am to 2pm on a rota basis) Salary: OTE up to £35,000 (uncapped) with basic of £29,000 per annum Teesside Volkswagen is recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Service Advisor to join our Aftersales Team on site. Joining our friendly aftersales team, you will be a team player with exceptional communication skills to build rapport with colleagues and customers. You will report to our aftersales manager who will help impact your knowledge and experience along with the team, allowing you to develop your skills and establish a strong career within the industry. This is an opportunity not to be missed! As a Service Advisor, you will benefit from continuous training opportunities through our in-house brand development. This is a truly exciting opportunity with potential for progression opportunities! Responsibilities Booking MOTs, services and other repair work for our customers Advising customers about warranty cover and upselling additional parts / accessories that will benefit the customer Liaising with the full Aftersales department to organise and schedule appointments, based on workload and call volumes Managing a high-volume of customers daily as well as telephone calls and online booking queries Informing customers of turnaround times and ensuring effective communication throughout the time when a customers' car is in the workshop Maintaining accurate customer records, and updating the systems when any bookings have been made As a Service Advisor at our busy dealership you must have heaps of energy, a warm personality and a real passion for delivering a first class customer experience each and every time. You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport easily whilst being able to explain technical information in a way that is clear and concise. Previous experience using Kerridge / ADP would be an advantage, as well as having knowledge of other essential dealer systems. You will be a great team player but be able to also work independently using your own initiative. We want to hear from you if you have worked in a similar role within the automotive industry and have a passion for customer service and cars! If your skills and experience match what we are looking for, please apply today and a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch. Core Benefits Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service Enhanced family leave, including 6 months' full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks' full pay for paternity leave Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs Smart Health - 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life's most challenging moments Financial Wellbeing MyView PayNow - access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app Free will writing services to help plan for the future Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence Access to home and technology vouchers bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels. Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential. If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. For roles that require you to drive, a driving licence check will also be carried out. Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date. We take our data protection responsibilities very seriously and are committed to upholding and respecting your privacy rights. Information about how we will process your data including the types of data we collect, the purposes for which we use it, who we may share it with and how long we keep it are set out in our privacy notice. It also includes information about your individual privacy rights. Please make sure you read our Privacy Notice so that you understand how we may collect and use your data.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Property Consultant to join one of our market leading teams in Havering. If you're looking to start or further your career in property and estate agency, we are looking for individuals who want to be part of our development programme with a view to furthering their own progression within the industry. Don't have any experience in estate agency, that's ok if you have experience with a sales based or customer service/hospitality based role then we are happy to work with any individual with the right attitude and work ethic. At Beresfords, our staff are at the core of all that we do which is why we have an extensive rewards system to demonstrate our commitment to our staff. If you join Beresfords, you can enjoy your birthday as an additional day off, a 'do good' fund for monthly team treats and outings, Room68 our dedicated training and development room, quarterly rewards meetings and so much more! Salary & Benefits In addition to competitive rates of pay we also offer a range of additional benefits such as: Car Allowance End of Year Profit Share Bonus Competitions and Incentives Career Progression Training & Development Programme "Do Good" fund for reward & recognition Health and Wellbeing Programme via Health Assured Pension Enrolment Attractive holiday allowance with additional days for achieving targets and length of service "Free" day off for your Birthday Duties (including but not limited to): Working closely with prospective buyers and vendors to develop engaging client relationships. Handling viewing appointments and supporting the offer process. Sales progression Work closely with inhouse Mortgage & Protection Advisors to support cross selling activity. Similarly with the internal lettings teams also. Essential Requirements: Experience in a similar sales role and/or within a customer service or hospitality role. Full UK Driving License Self-motivated and target driven Personal integrity; hardworking, personable, professional, and commercially minded Good computer skills and ability to pick up new systems quickly Excellent communication skills.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Property Consultant to join one of our market leading teams in Havering. If you're looking to start or further your career in property and estate agency, we are looking for individuals who want to be part of our development programme with a view to furthering their own progression within the industry. Don't have any experience in estate agency, that's ok if you have experience with a sales based or customer service/hospitality based role then we are happy to work with any individual with the right attitude and work ethic. At Beresfords, our staff are at the core of all that we do which is why we have an extensive rewards system to demonstrate our commitment to our staff. If you join Beresfords, you can enjoy your birthday as an additional day off, a 'do good' fund for monthly team treats and outings, Room68 our dedicated training and development room, quarterly rewards meetings and so much more! Salary & Benefits In addition to competitive rates of pay we also offer a range of additional benefits such as: Car Allowance End of Year Profit Share Bonus Competitions and Incentives Career Progression Training & Development Programme "Do Good" fund for reward & recognition Health and Wellbeing Programme via Health Assured Pension Enrolment Attractive holiday allowance with additional days for achieving targets and length of service "Free" day off for your Birthday Duties (including but not limited to): Working closely with prospective buyers and vendors to develop engaging client relationships. Handling viewing appointments and supporting the offer process. Sales progression Work closely with inhouse Mortgage & Protection Advisors to support cross selling activity. Similarly with the internal lettings teams also. Essential Requirements: Experience in a similar sales role and/or within a customer service or hospitality role. Full UK Driving License Self-motivated and target driven Personal integrity; hardworking, personable, professional, and commercially minded Good computer skills and ability to pick up new systems quickly Excellent communication skills.
Commercial, dynamic, energetic, creative, curious, pragmatic, influential, inspiring, kind. do these words describe you? If yes, then this is a fantastic opportunity to join and collaborate with like-minded HR Director superstars in the People Puzzles community. Where? Well located in London to support clients across the capital and all boroughs, be it Ealing or Stratford! Who are you? A highly successful CPO, CHRO, People/HR Director or Senior HR Consultant that loves to help businesses unlock their potential and drive through people solutions that change lives. You might be looking for an alternative to corporate life and are excited to work with SME businesses/entrepreneurial leaders? You possess strong technical HR skills, yet you also have a solid grasp of business concepts and naturally excel at developing and implementing business strategies that align seamlessly with People strategies. You may want more control over your working life? Perhaps you have dipped your toe into the consulting world and now you are looking to take the plunge? You love to collaborate and you are looking to join a network of like-minded, commercial People Directors who are there to support each other and ultimately SME business owners. You enjoy building trusting relationships across all levels and are comfortable influencing at board level. You like your 'trusted advisor' status and have excellent stakeholder management skills. You tend to always exceed expectations and wow! You are seeking to have a more flexible work-life balance with good earnings potential. You want to control how many days you work (with the earnings potential that matches it). You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy discovering and implementing innovative, commercially viable solutions while engaging everyone in the process. In essence, you are a catalyst for action, leveraging your intelligence, charisma, and vibrant energy to get things done. Main Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of HR solutions to our client businesses; business and strategic HR planning, culture change, business transformation, change management, leadership development, organisational design, D&I, wellbeing, L&D and Talent Management Full accountability for managing your portfolio of clients and working in partnership with the whole team to ensure a first-class HR service is provided Work with the Regional Director and our marketing team to support the process for attracting and gaining new clients Skills & Experience: Proven experience inputting into the strategic direction of the business & partnering with the Board & Senior Executive team Business consultancy skills: ability to spot opportunities and influence at all levels Ideally be CIPD (L7) qualified or equivalent A strong "people person" with a natural ability to lead teams and nurture and build relationships Credible and able to "connect" with SME business owners Autonomous, tech savvy and organised - you genuinely love and seek out new ways to work and embrace technology Commercial - you are a business person "who does HR". You see the big picture Pragmatic, you work strategically but are happy to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in A great listener, and even better at asking great questions, you'll wake up every day and think "how do I add value and do something special for my clients today?" We believe in "Team". We attract individuals who can put their energies into being part of our team and fully embrace all aspects of working as part of our local and national teams. Alison is one of our fractional People Directors, read her story here. I felt I was short changing all aspects of my life and so my big driver for joining People Puzzles was to improve my work life balance. Network You will have access to an amazing community of People Directors are always ready to support each other. In addition to this, we have carefully chosen strategic national partnerships that enhance our services and provide support to our People Directors. It's a win situation! CPD We provide CPD offerings and we always embrace the ethos of continuous learning and growth. Learning. culture We are proud of our culture. Our four core values "win/win, always passionate, still learning and be pragmatic" provide the foundation on which the culture is built. We seek individuals who are aligned with our culture and values. marketing We have a creative marketing team that is constantly brainstorming ideas to boost awareness and generate new opportunities. Sales Sales and business development: Our team of Regional Directors in sales plays a crucial role in assisting you in expanding your portfolio. As with any endeavour, the effort you invest directly correlates with the rewards you receive, so we encourage your active participation to make your Puzzles journey both successful and fulfilling. There is some scope for client work to be remote, although most client work is onsite so interested applicants will need to be within easy commute of all the areas listed above. If you are shortlisted you will be required to complete a behavioural assessment and a background/identity check.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Commercial, dynamic, energetic, creative, curious, pragmatic, influential, inspiring, kind. do these words describe you? If yes, then this is a fantastic opportunity to join and collaborate with like-minded HR Director superstars in the People Puzzles community. Where? Well located in London to support clients across the capital and all boroughs, be it Ealing or Stratford! Who are you? A highly successful CPO, CHRO, People/HR Director or Senior HR Consultant that loves to help businesses unlock their potential and drive through people solutions that change lives. You might be looking for an alternative to corporate life and are excited to work with SME businesses/entrepreneurial leaders? You possess strong technical HR skills, yet you also have a solid grasp of business concepts and naturally excel at developing and implementing business strategies that align seamlessly with People strategies. You may want more control over your working life? Perhaps you have dipped your toe into the consulting world and now you are looking to take the plunge? You love to collaborate and you are looking to join a network of like-minded, commercial People Directors who are there to support each other and ultimately SME business owners. You enjoy building trusting relationships across all levels and are comfortable influencing at board level. You like your 'trusted advisor' status and have excellent stakeholder management skills. You tend to always exceed expectations and wow! You are seeking to have a more flexible work-life balance with good earnings potential. You want to control how many days you work (with the earnings potential that matches it). You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy discovering and implementing innovative, commercially viable solutions while engaging everyone in the process. In essence, you are a catalyst for action, leveraging your intelligence, charisma, and vibrant energy to get things done. Main Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of HR solutions to our client businesses; business and strategic HR planning, culture change, business transformation, change management, leadership development, organisational design, D&I, wellbeing, L&D and Talent Management Full accountability for managing your portfolio of clients and working in partnership with the whole team to ensure a first-class HR service is provided Work with the Regional Director and our marketing team to support the process for attracting and gaining new clients Skills & Experience: Proven experience inputting into the strategic direction of the business & partnering with the Board & Senior Executive team Business consultancy skills: ability to spot opportunities and influence at all levels Ideally be CIPD (L7) qualified or equivalent A strong "people person" with a natural ability to lead teams and nurture and build relationships Credible and able to "connect" with SME business owners Autonomous, tech savvy and organised - you genuinely love and seek out new ways to work and embrace technology Commercial - you are a business person "who does HR". You see the big picture Pragmatic, you work strategically but are happy to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in A great listener, and even better at asking great questions, you'll wake up every day and think "how do I add value and do something special for my clients today?" We believe in "Team". We attract individuals who can put their energies into being part of our team and fully embrace all aspects of working as part of our local and national teams. Alison is one of our fractional People Directors, read her story here. I felt I was short changing all aspects of my life and so my big driver for joining People Puzzles was to improve my work life balance. Network You will have access to an amazing community of People Directors are always ready to support each other. In addition to this, we have carefully chosen strategic national partnerships that enhance our services and provide support to our People Directors. It's a win situation! CPD We provide CPD offerings and we always embrace the ethos of continuous learning and growth. Learning. culture We are proud of our culture. Our four core values "win/win, always passionate, still learning and be pragmatic" provide the foundation on which the culture is built. We seek individuals who are aligned with our culture and values. marketing We have a creative marketing team that is constantly brainstorming ideas to boost awareness and generate new opportunities. Sales Sales and business development: Our team of Regional Directors in sales plays a crucial role in assisting you in expanding your portfolio. As with any endeavour, the effort you invest directly correlates with the rewards you receive, so we encourage your active participation to make your Puzzles journey both successful and fulfilling. There is some scope for client work to be remote, although most client work is onsite so interested applicants will need to be within easy commute of all the areas listed above. If you are shortlisted you will be required to complete a behavioural assessment and a background/identity check.
An expanding accountancy firm in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Mixed Tax Manager to provide tax advisory services and manage tax computations for client portfolios. The role offers competitive salary, flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team. Applicants should have generalist mixed tax experience and be CTA qualified or part qualified. This role emphasizes a work-life balance with numerous benefits, including flexible working conditions and a personal career development plan.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
An expanding accountancy firm in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Mixed Tax Manager to provide tax advisory services and manage tax computations for client portfolios. The role offers competitive salary, flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team. Applicants should have generalist mixed tax experience and be CTA qualified or part qualified. This role emphasizes a work-life balance with numerous benefits, including flexible working conditions and a personal career development plan.
Are you either a fully ACA qualified or exam qualified Accounts & Audit Senior / General Practice Senior from an independent practice firm looking to upgrade to a very good quality, traditional medium size London based accountancy firm and carry out a varied role consisting of accounts preparation work, audit assignments, tax returns and various advisory based projects? Do you have a strong exam history in your ACA exams? Are you keen to work in a very good quality firm with excellent progression to manager grade on offer? If so, in this newly created role due to growth, your time will be split 50% statutory accounts preparation and tax returns with 50% spent on audit & assurance assignments. The firm is happy to provide audit training if someone needs further training how to lead audits. Based in a general practice role in a good quality ACA training firm with 50 staff, you will be responsible for preparing statutory accounts for a wide range of clients, most being Limited Companies and FRS 102 accounts, drafting corporation tax computations and leading audit assignments from planning to completion. You will deal with client queries, technical research, HMRC queries and also be responsible for supervising juniors and reviewing their work. You will gain exposure to a wide range of UK and international clients, including groups, from sectors including property, legal, financial services, technology, media and entertainment, renewable energy, retail and other interesting sectors. Your role will be varied, challenging and hugely enjoyable with great progression prospects to manager grade on offer. The firm would look at a recently qualified ACA or someone who is exam qualified. They would consider someone with one or two exams remaining if they had first time passes in every exam to date. This firm has had great success with people who have trained outside of London and want to relocate to a London firm for the exposure and opportunities on offer. The firm also offer hybrid working and allows all staff to work from home 2 days a week. To be considered for this new role (February 2026) you must have at least three years experience, probably in a medium size accountancy firm and be fully ACA qualified or exam qualified. First time passes are highly desirable. You must have experience of preparing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, leading audits from planning to completion, supervising juniors and managing clients. Experience of a wide range of software packages, including Caseware would be an advantage as is a desire to work in a mixed general practice role. You must be professional, be a team player, and be looking to progress at a rapid pace. The firm welcomes applications from candidates looking to relocate to London from another UK based practice firm. This growing accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of high profile and growing London based clients as well as international clients. The firm is growing at a rapid rate due to many new business wins from larger accountancy firms. This is a unique opportunity for an ACA qualified or exam qualified Accounts & Audit Senior / General Practice Senior to join an entrepreneurial and forward thinking practice and play a role of great importance to the continued growth of the firm. It is also a great opportunity to progress to Manager level in a short space of time.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Are you either a fully ACA qualified or exam qualified Accounts & Audit Senior / General Practice Senior from an independent practice firm looking to upgrade to a very good quality, traditional medium size London based accountancy firm and carry out a varied role consisting of accounts preparation work, audit assignments, tax returns and various advisory based projects? Do you have a strong exam history in your ACA exams? Are you keen to work in a very good quality firm with excellent progression to manager grade on offer? If so, in this newly created role due to growth, your time will be split 50% statutory accounts preparation and tax returns with 50% spent on audit & assurance assignments. The firm is happy to provide audit training if someone needs further training how to lead audits. Based in a general practice role in a good quality ACA training firm with 50 staff, you will be responsible for preparing statutory accounts for a wide range of clients, most being Limited Companies and FRS 102 accounts, drafting corporation tax computations and leading audit assignments from planning to completion. You will deal with client queries, technical research, HMRC queries and also be responsible for supervising juniors and reviewing their work. You will gain exposure to a wide range of UK and international clients, including groups, from sectors including property, legal, financial services, technology, media and entertainment, renewable energy, retail and other interesting sectors. Your role will be varied, challenging and hugely enjoyable with great progression prospects to manager grade on offer. The firm would look at a recently qualified ACA or someone who is exam qualified. They would consider someone with one or two exams remaining if they had first time passes in every exam to date. This firm has had great success with people who have trained outside of London and want to relocate to a London firm for the exposure and opportunities on offer. The firm also offer hybrid working and allows all staff to work from home 2 days a week. To be considered for this new role (February 2026) you must have at least three years experience, probably in a medium size accountancy firm and be fully ACA qualified or exam qualified. First time passes are highly desirable. You must have experience of preparing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, leading audits from planning to completion, supervising juniors and managing clients. Experience of a wide range of software packages, including Caseware would be an advantage as is a desire to work in a mixed general practice role. You must be professional, be a team player, and be looking to progress at a rapid pace. The firm welcomes applications from candidates looking to relocate to London from another UK based practice firm. This growing accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of high profile and growing London based clients as well as international clients. The firm is growing at a rapid rate due to many new business wins from larger accountancy firms. This is a unique opportunity for an ACA qualified or exam qualified Accounts & Audit Senior / General Practice Senior to join an entrepreneurial and forward thinking practice and play a role of great importance to the continued growth of the firm. It is also a great opportunity to progress to Manager level in a short space of time.
About the role We are seeking an experienced and qualified immigration advisor to lead on key elements of our Change of Conditions casework service as maternity cover for the coming year including our self-submissions support programme and second-tier CoC advice. The Unity Project (TUP) supports people who are facing poverty and homelessness because their immigration status allows them no recourse to public funds (NRPF). We believe NRPF should not exist and we are working to end it. Until then, we seek to minimise its impact by supporting people to make the change of conditions (CoC) application to access public funds. As part of this work, we continually develop new casework approaches to make CoCs more accessible to more people. By taking a strategic approach to our casework, we have opened up new routes for people to move through the process, and achieved greater recognition of groups with particular needs. We have also supported numerous strategic legal challenges which have prompted significant changes to the immigration rules and guidance related to CoCs. In this cover position, you will play a key role in our strategic casework. You will be responsible for TUP s self-submissions casework provision for applicants who submit their own CoC applications independently. You will support with other strategically significant casework as required, including by liaising with public law firms, writing witness statements for JR challenges and communicating directly with Home Office policy teams. You will also share our CoC expertise with the sector through second-tier advice and training workshops. The role will suit someone who has prior experience of supporting clients with NRPF, an interest in broader immigration policy and the desire to apply those skills to a specialist context. The role requires someone who can adapt quickly and apply a strategic mindset to the challenge of using legal routes to achieving systemic change. About The Unity Project Who we are The Unity Project is a small charity that supports people with Change of Conditions (CoC) applications required for access to public funds. Why we exist We want everyone living in the UK to have equal access to the welfare system. We exist to challenge the 'no recourse to public funds' (NRPF) policy in order to end it and, until then, minimise its impact. Our values We aim to be: Representative of and accountable to people who are navigating or have navigated the systems we want to change. Sustainable, so we can continue our work as long as it is needed. Trauma informed, recognising the impact of prior traumatic experiences and promoting an organisational culture which is safe, transparent, collaborative and responds empathically to each individual s needs. Rooted in community, as we believe that strength comes from relationships of solidarity and mutual support. Equitable to all who give their time to the project. Tenacious, innovative, reflective and adaptable in our casework. Benefits Salary - £42,225 pro rata Flexibility - We work together in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Beyond that we can be flexible about how you meet your hours. Annual leave - 35 days pro rata, inclusive of bank holidays, plus a regular Christmas closure period (subject to board approval) Pension - 5% employee contribution, 8% employer contribution Clinical supervision - All staff have access to monthly clinical supervision Wellbeing - All staff have a personal wellbeing budget to spend as they need Professional development - We organise regular all-staff training sessions to address needs identified by the team, and every staff member has an individual training budget for their own professional development. We aim to support all staff to grow and shape their roles in line with their career aspirations. Immigration support - On a case by case basis, we may be able to offer legal assistance with the immigration applications necessary to sustain this employment in compliance with UK immigration law. Working environment - We are a small and friendly team of staff and volunteers. We believe that effective opposition to the hostile environment is rooted in our relationships with each other and our community.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
About the role We are seeking an experienced and qualified immigration advisor to lead on key elements of our Change of Conditions casework service as maternity cover for the coming year including our self-submissions support programme and second-tier CoC advice. The Unity Project (TUP) supports people who are facing poverty and homelessness because their immigration status allows them no recourse to public funds (NRPF). We believe NRPF should not exist and we are working to end it. Until then, we seek to minimise its impact by supporting people to make the change of conditions (CoC) application to access public funds. As part of this work, we continually develop new casework approaches to make CoCs more accessible to more people. By taking a strategic approach to our casework, we have opened up new routes for people to move through the process, and achieved greater recognition of groups with particular needs. We have also supported numerous strategic legal challenges which have prompted significant changes to the immigration rules and guidance related to CoCs. In this cover position, you will play a key role in our strategic casework. You will be responsible for TUP s self-submissions casework provision for applicants who submit their own CoC applications independently. You will support with other strategically significant casework as required, including by liaising with public law firms, writing witness statements for JR challenges and communicating directly with Home Office policy teams. You will also share our CoC expertise with the sector through second-tier advice and training workshops. The role will suit someone who has prior experience of supporting clients with NRPF, an interest in broader immigration policy and the desire to apply those skills to a specialist context. The role requires someone who can adapt quickly and apply a strategic mindset to the challenge of using legal routes to achieving systemic change. About The Unity Project Who we are The Unity Project is a small charity that supports people with Change of Conditions (CoC) applications required for access to public funds. Why we exist We want everyone living in the UK to have equal access to the welfare system. We exist to challenge the 'no recourse to public funds' (NRPF) policy in order to end it and, until then, minimise its impact. Our values We aim to be: Representative of and accountable to people who are navigating or have navigated the systems we want to change. Sustainable, so we can continue our work as long as it is needed. Trauma informed, recognising the impact of prior traumatic experiences and promoting an organisational culture which is safe, transparent, collaborative and responds empathically to each individual s needs. Rooted in community, as we believe that strength comes from relationships of solidarity and mutual support. Equitable to all who give their time to the project. Tenacious, innovative, reflective and adaptable in our casework. Benefits Salary - £42,225 pro rata Flexibility - We work together in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Beyond that we can be flexible about how you meet your hours. Annual leave - 35 days pro rata, inclusive of bank holidays, plus a regular Christmas closure period (subject to board approval) Pension - 5% employee contribution, 8% employer contribution Clinical supervision - All staff have access to monthly clinical supervision Wellbeing - All staff have a personal wellbeing budget to spend as they need Professional development - We organise regular all-staff training sessions to address needs identified by the team, and every staff member has an individual training budget for their own professional development. We aim to support all staff to grow and shape their roles in line with their career aspirations. Immigration support - On a case by case basis, we may be able to offer legal assistance with the immigration applications necessary to sustain this employment in compliance with UK immigration law. Working environment - We are a small and friendly team of staff and volunteers. We believe that effective opposition to the hostile environment is rooted in our relationships with each other and our community.
The roleYou will lead the execution of real estate advisory mandates from start to finish. This is a hands-on role with responsibility for the full deal cycle, including origination, structuring, negotiation, and completion. You will work closely with Partners but have autonomy to manage mandates, shape strategy, and deliver outcomes.Alongside delivery, you will play a key role in developing the Real Estate Advisory team, mentoring junior colleagues, and contributing to the growth and positioning of the practice. Business development is a core aspect - leveraging your network, identifying opportunities, and building long-term client relationships will be essential.Key responsibilitiesLeading debt and equity capital raising, refinancing, structured finance, and special situation mandates end-to-endTaking full ownership of client relationships and acting as a trusted adviserStructuring transactions and overseeing detailed financial modelling and analysisPreparing and reviewing financing memoranda, investor, or lender materialsDriving transactions through to successful completionDeveloping and mentoring junior team members to build a high-performing advisory teamContributing to business development, practice growth, and market positioningThe ideal candidateReal estate specialist with demonstrable experience of managing full transactions from origination to completionStrong professional services experience, either current or previous, such as real estate advisory, corporate finance, capital markets, restructuring, or related advisory workNot suited to candidates whose background is purely investment management without hands-on advisory and full deal execution experienceCommercially minded, confident in originating work, and credible with senior stakeholdersExcellent financial modelling skills and ability to communicate complex concepts clearlyThe opportunityThis is a rare chance to take a Director-level role with real autonomy, influence over a growing practice, and a visible profile in the market. The firm supports leadership development, offers a flexible hybrid working model, and encourages proactive contribution to team growth and strategic direction.A confidential discussion can be arranged for candidates ready to take ownership of mandates and drive the growth of a leading Real Estate Advisory platform.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
The roleYou will lead the execution of real estate advisory mandates from start to finish. This is a hands-on role with responsibility for the full deal cycle, including origination, structuring, negotiation, and completion. You will work closely with Partners but have autonomy to manage mandates, shape strategy, and deliver outcomes.Alongside delivery, you will play a key role in developing the Real Estate Advisory team, mentoring junior colleagues, and contributing to the growth and positioning of the practice. Business development is a core aspect - leveraging your network, identifying opportunities, and building long-term client relationships will be essential.Key responsibilitiesLeading debt and equity capital raising, refinancing, structured finance, and special situation mandates end-to-endTaking full ownership of client relationships and acting as a trusted adviserStructuring transactions and overseeing detailed financial modelling and analysisPreparing and reviewing financing memoranda, investor, or lender materialsDriving transactions through to successful completionDeveloping and mentoring junior team members to build a high-performing advisory teamContributing to business development, practice growth, and market positioningThe ideal candidateReal estate specialist with demonstrable experience of managing full transactions from origination to completionStrong professional services experience, either current or previous, such as real estate advisory, corporate finance, capital markets, restructuring, or related advisory workNot suited to candidates whose background is purely investment management without hands-on advisory and full deal execution experienceCommercially minded, confident in originating work, and credible with senior stakeholdersExcellent financial modelling skills and ability to communicate complex concepts clearlyThe opportunityThis is a rare chance to take a Director-level role with real autonomy, influence over a growing practice, and a visible profile in the market. The firm supports leadership development, offers a flexible hybrid working model, and encourages proactive contribution to team growth and strategic direction.A confidential discussion can be arranged for candidates ready to take ownership of mandates and drive the growth of a leading Real Estate Advisory platform.
A global, highly complex international group is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Compliance & Reporting Manager to join its tax function on a 3-6 month fixed-term contract . This role sits within a large multinational tax team and offers exposure to multiple jurisdictions across EMEA and APAC , working in a fast-paced environment with significant technical breadth. This opportunity would suit a senior tax professional with strong corporate tax reporting and compliance expertise who can quickly integrate into a sophisticated tax function and manage multiple stakeholders across finance, audit and external advisers. Key Responsibilities Oversee UK corporate tax compliance obligations and review outsourced tax return preparation. Manage third-party providers responsible for tax reporting and disclosures across international entities. Prepare and review current and deferred tax reconciliations . Support global tax reporting requirements , including monitoring effective tax rates and providing analysis to group stakeholders. Liaise with external auditors, advisors and tax authorities as required. Oversee processes relating to capital allowances, R&D claims and withholding taxes . Contribute to Pillar Two and other international tax reporting requirements . Ensure robust tax controls and governance processes are maintained. Provide technical input on ad-hoc projects , including corporate reorganisations or structural changes. Manage offshore/shared service resources supporting the tax function. Why Apply? Join a large global organisation with complex cross-border tax operations . Exposure to international tax reporting and strategic projects . Senior-level contract offering a competitive package of up to £120k pro-rata . Immediate impact role within a collaborative and high-performing tax team. If you're an experienced tax professional available for an immediate or short-notice contract , please contact Mo Hanslod to discuss further details in confidence.
Mar 16, 2026
Contractor
A global, highly complex international group is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Compliance & Reporting Manager to join its tax function on a 3-6 month fixed-term contract . This role sits within a large multinational tax team and offers exposure to multiple jurisdictions across EMEA and APAC , working in a fast-paced environment with significant technical breadth. This opportunity would suit a senior tax professional with strong corporate tax reporting and compliance expertise who can quickly integrate into a sophisticated tax function and manage multiple stakeholders across finance, audit and external advisers. Key Responsibilities Oversee UK corporate tax compliance obligations and review outsourced tax return preparation. Manage third-party providers responsible for tax reporting and disclosures across international entities. Prepare and review current and deferred tax reconciliations . Support global tax reporting requirements , including monitoring effective tax rates and providing analysis to group stakeholders. Liaise with external auditors, advisors and tax authorities as required. Oversee processes relating to capital allowances, R&D claims and withholding taxes . Contribute to Pillar Two and other international tax reporting requirements . Ensure robust tax controls and governance processes are maintained. Provide technical input on ad-hoc projects , including corporate reorganisations or structural changes. Manage offshore/shared service resources supporting the tax function. Why Apply? Join a large global organisation with complex cross-border tax operations . Exposure to international tax reporting and strategic projects . Senior-level contract offering a competitive package of up to £120k pro-rata . Immediate impact role within a collaborative and high-performing tax team. If you're an experienced tax professional available for an immediate or short-notice contract , please contact Mo Hanslod to discuss further details in confidence.
Indirect Tax Manager - Financial Services Big 4 - London Whether you are already an FS Indirect Tax specialist, or you work in a broader VAT role and have an interest in working on a complex and technically interesting client base, this role is for you! I am excited to be supporting a Big 4 client with their search for the next Indirect Tax Advisory Manager to join their growing FS team . This is a growth role, joining an established team with a great market reputation not just for their technical work, but also for the autonomy and exposure this team provides at Manager level. Why this role? Advisory focused role working on technically complex, high-impact advisory projects Exposure to a varied and top - tier FS client base . From Insurance, A&WM, Capital Markets & Banking - this role provides a real mix across the full scope of FS client types, giving great experience, but also the ability to specialise longer term Working in a team seeing excellent growth , with 6-7 years of double-digit growth! Accelerate your progression in a team with a strong promotion track record Be part of a collaborative, ambitious and genuinely supportive environment What are they looking for? Strong UK VAT experience While FS experience is a bonus, it is not a must! Proven ability to lead teams and manage advisory projects Commercial awareness and business development capability ACA / ACCA / CA / CTA (or HMRC trained) This is a standout opportunity for a VAT professional who wants more ownership, more impact and a clear path for future progression in a fast paced and exciting Big 4 team. If you're ready to step up, let's talk - As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Indirect Tax Manager - Financial Services Big 4 - London Whether you are already an FS Indirect Tax specialist, or you work in a broader VAT role and have an interest in working on a complex and technically interesting client base, this role is for you! I am excited to be supporting a Big 4 client with their search for the next Indirect Tax Advisory Manager to join their growing FS team . This is a growth role, joining an established team with a great market reputation not just for their technical work, but also for the autonomy and exposure this team provides at Manager level. Why this role? Advisory focused role working on technically complex, high-impact advisory projects Exposure to a varied and top - tier FS client base . From Insurance, A&WM, Capital Markets & Banking - this role provides a real mix across the full scope of FS client types, giving great experience, but also the ability to specialise longer term Working in a team seeing excellent growth , with 6-7 years of double-digit growth! Accelerate your progression in a team with a strong promotion track record Be part of a collaborative, ambitious and genuinely supportive environment What are they looking for? Strong UK VAT experience While FS experience is a bonus, it is not a must! Proven ability to lead teams and manage advisory projects Commercial awareness and business development capability ACA / ACCA / CA / CTA (or HMRC trained) This is a standout opportunity for a VAT professional who wants more ownership, more impact and a clear path for future progression in a fast paced and exciting Big 4 team. If you're ready to step up, let's talk - As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Ambition is delighted to be partnering with a Top Accountancy Practice to recruit a Manager for their Financial Services Restructuring & Insolvency team in London. They are also open to strong Assistant Managers ready to step up. This team specialises in complex restructuring and formal insolvency appointments across the financial services sector, including e money firms, payment providers, insurers, brokers and consumer credit businesses. The work spans wind downs, trading insolvencies, investigations and financial analysis, as well as sector specific advisory assignments. What sets this firm apart: High profile, market leading FS insolvency and restructuring work. A collaborative, inclusive culture with genuine progression opportunities. Study support for insolvency qualifications (CPI / ICAEW Certificate) and ongoing technical development. What you'll be doing: Managing your own portfolio of restructuring and insolvency cases, including planning, investigations, stakeholder communication, statutory reporting and financial analysis. Supporting pitches, research and market initiatives across specialist FS sub sectors. At Manager level, overseeing junior team members and contributing to budgeting, billing and compliance. Who they're looking for: Qualified accountants (ACA / ACCA) with insolvency, restructuring or FS experience. Assistant Managers ready for a step up, or established Managers seeking a more varied FS focused role. Strong communicators who enjoy fast moving work and want to build deep FS sector knowledge. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Ambition is delighted to be partnering with a Top Accountancy Practice to recruit a Manager for their Financial Services Restructuring & Insolvency team in London. They are also open to strong Assistant Managers ready to step up. This team specialises in complex restructuring and formal insolvency appointments across the financial services sector, including e money firms, payment providers, insurers, brokers and consumer credit businesses. The work spans wind downs, trading insolvencies, investigations and financial analysis, as well as sector specific advisory assignments. What sets this firm apart: High profile, market leading FS insolvency and restructuring work. A collaborative, inclusive culture with genuine progression opportunities. Study support for insolvency qualifications (CPI / ICAEW Certificate) and ongoing technical development. What you'll be doing: Managing your own portfolio of restructuring and insolvency cases, including planning, investigations, stakeholder communication, statutory reporting and financial analysis. Supporting pitches, research and market initiatives across specialist FS sub sectors. At Manager level, overseeing junior team members and contributing to budgeting, billing and compliance. Who they're looking for: Qualified accountants (ACA / ACCA) with insolvency, restructuring or FS experience. Assistant Managers ready for a step up, or established Managers seeking a more varied FS focused role. Strong communicators who enjoy fast moving work and want to build deep FS sector knowledge. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
