SENIOR CORPORATE ACCOUNTANT THE JOB: As a member of the Luxembourg based office reporting to the Luxembourg Head of Operations, your role will be to take care of the accounting of a portfolio of holding companies and accompany the digitalisation of the finance function. Be in charge of accounting and audit management for a portfolio of Lux companies Be in charge or coordinate the audit process of that portfolio, including defending technical positions with auditors Coordinate with the team in charge of company secretary to make sure that Luxembourg legal obligations are complied Be a Lux GAAP technical expert able to guide other accountants on technical topics Help rethink the accounting workflow to facilitate delegation and control Project manage the implementation of new accounting tools and integrate it into the company's global environment THE CANDIDATE PROFILE: To support the growth of the office in Luxembourg, we seek to hire an experienced individual in the field of corporate accounting who is highly motivated, has an appetite for digital topics, is naturally curious and has demonstrated excellence in prior endeavours. This is a unique opportunity to join an agile and growing team, working with senior executives in a dynamic environment to contribute to the success of our buy out operations and work on numerous development projects. SKILLS & COMPETENCIES Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant subject, preferably Finance / Accounting / Economics / Business Administration At least 8 years of experience in finance / audit / accounting, with exposure to PE institutions, asset management or wider financial services Proven experience with Luxembourg accounting, tax and regulatory matters Proven experience on delivering digital projects Charted accountant qualification would be appreciated Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and thoroughness Strong self-starting, organizational & problem solving skills, ability to prioritize tasks effectively, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently while remaining a strong team player who works collaboratively Ability to interact clearly and efficiently with senior individuals and external counterparties Fluent in English (both written and spoken) - French will be an advantage THE CLIENT: Our client is a leading international private equity firm with offices in major global financial centers across Europe and North America. PLEASE NOTE We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the confidentiality of your personal information. Before submitting your application, we kindly ask that you take a moment to review our Privacy Policy. As an equal opportunity employer, we embrace diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Please note, however, that candidates must possess a valid Luxembourg work permit. As we represent our clients, we are required to submit only those who meet this requirement. Unfortunately, if you do not have a valid work permit, we will not be able to consider your application. If you are selected for the position, you will be asked to provide supporting documentation, such as copies of your diplomas, proof of prior employment, and a standard criminal record check, as part of the final steps in our recruitment process. We appreciate your interest in our company and look forward to the possibility of working together.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
SENIOR CORPORATE ACCOUNTANT THE JOB: As a member of the Luxembourg based office reporting to the Luxembourg Head of Operations, your role will be to take care of the accounting of a portfolio of holding companies and accompany the digitalisation of the finance function. Be in charge of accounting and audit management for a portfolio of Lux companies Be in charge or coordinate the audit process of that portfolio, including defending technical positions with auditors Coordinate with the team in charge of company secretary to make sure that Luxembourg legal obligations are complied Be a Lux GAAP technical expert able to guide other accountants on technical topics Help rethink the accounting workflow to facilitate delegation and control Project manage the implementation of new accounting tools and integrate it into the company's global environment THE CANDIDATE PROFILE: To support the growth of the office in Luxembourg, we seek to hire an experienced individual in the field of corporate accounting who is highly motivated, has an appetite for digital topics, is naturally curious and has demonstrated excellence in prior endeavours. This is a unique opportunity to join an agile and growing team, working with senior executives in a dynamic environment to contribute to the success of our buy out operations and work on numerous development projects. SKILLS & COMPETENCIES Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant subject, preferably Finance / Accounting / Economics / Business Administration At least 8 years of experience in finance / audit / accounting, with exposure to PE institutions, asset management or wider financial services Proven experience with Luxembourg accounting, tax and regulatory matters Proven experience on delivering digital projects Charted accountant qualification would be appreciated Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and thoroughness Strong self-starting, organizational & problem solving skills, ability to prioritize tasks effectively, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently while remaining a strong team player who works collaboratively Ability to interact clearly and efficiently with senior individuals and external counterparties Fluent in English (both written and spoken) - French will be an advantage THE CLIENT: Our client is a leading international private equity firm with offices in major global financial centers across Europe and North America. PLEASE NOTE We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the confidentiality of your personal information. Before submitting your application, we kindly ask that you take a moment to review our Privacy Policy. As an equal opportunity employer, we embrace diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Please note, however, that candidates must possess a valid Luxembourg work permit. As we represent our clients, we are required to submit only those who meet this requirement. Unfortunately, if you do not have a valid work permit, we will not be able to consider your application. If you are selected for the position, you will be asked to provide supporting documentation, such as copies of your diplomas, proof of prior employment, and a standard criminal record check, as part of the final steps in our recruitment process. We appreciate your interest in our company and look forward to the possibility of working together.
Interpath is excited to announce the opening of an additional Graduate Associate position in Tax to join us in September 2026 as part of our 2026 graduate intake. The role is particularly suited to accounting, business, economics and legal graduates, although we would welcome applications from graduates in other disciplines with strong academic credentials. As a pivotal player in the financial advisory and restructuring space, Interpath serves a diverse array of clients both in the UK and internationally. With a rapidly expanding international presence and over 1,000 employees, we are looking to add talented graduates to our team who are eager to kickstart their careers in tax. Key Responsibilities Deal advisory support on M&A. Advising on restructuring and refinancing transactions. Involvement on tax aspects of complex controversy cases. Supporting senior team members in business development and thought leadership initiatives. Preparation of comprehensive tax reviews for insolvent companies. Preparation and drafting of corporation tax returns for solvent and insolvent companies. Your role will be dynamic and fulfilling with involvement in a diverse range of assignments spanning multiple industries both domestically and internationally. Interpath is committed to your professional development. We offer study leave, extensive training, and mentorship to support you in achieving your ATT (or ACA) and CTA qualifications. You will be assigned a senior management mentor to guide you throughout your training contract. You will be given hands on responsibility and will deal directly with clients and other key stakeholders from day one. Alongside developing your expertise as a tax practitioner, you will gain invaluable commercial exposure that will provide you with a strong foundation for your career. Join us at Interpath, where we are dedicated to investing in your growth and to providing you with the training required for your future success. Track record of outstanding academic achievement with a minimum of a 2.1 degree. Strong analytical mindset. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams and independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to developing as a professional in tax and finance and to pursuing ATT (or ACA) and CTA qualifications. Compatibility with our meritocratic and inclusive culture and values. At Interpath, our people lie at the heart of our business. That's why we provide employees with a competitive and comprehensive reward package including compelling salaries and a range of core and optional benefits. Read more about our benefits; Company Benefits - Interpath Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that Interpath do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Interpath will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Interpath is excited to announce the opening of an additional Graduate Associate position in Tax to join us in September 2026 as part of our 2026 graduate intake. The role is particularly suited to accounting, business, economics and legal graduates, although we would welcome applications from graduates in other disciplines with strong academic credentials. As a pivotal player in the financial advisory and restructuring space, Interpath serves a diverse array of clients both in the UK and internationally. With a rapidly expanding international presence and over 1,000 employees, we are looking to add talented graduates to our team who are eager to kickstart their careers in tax. Key Responsibilities Deal advisory support on M&A. Advising on restructuring and refinancing transactions. Involvement on tax aspects of complex controversy cases. Supporting senior team members in business development and thought leadership initiatives. Preparation of comprehensive tax reviews for insolvent companies. Preparation and drafting of corporation tax returns for solvent and insolvent companies. Your role will be dynamic and fulfilling with involvement in a diverse range of assignments spanning multiple industries both domestically and internationally. Interpath is committed to your professional development. We offer study leave, extensive training, and mentorship to support you in achieving your ATT (or ACA) and CTA qualifications. You will be assigned a senior management mentor to guide you throughout your training contract. You will be given hands on responsibility and will deal directly with clients and other key stakeholders from day one. Alongside developing your expertise as a tax practitioner, you will gain invaluable commercial exposure that will provide you with a strong foundation for your career. Join us at Interpath, where we are dedicated to investing in your growth and to providing you with the training required for your future success. Track record of outstanding academic achievement with a minimum of a 2.1 degree. Strong analytical mindset. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams and independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to developing as a professional in tax and finance and to pursuing ATT (or ACA) and CTA qualifications. Compatibility with our meritocratic and inclusive culture and values. At Interpath, our people lie at the heart of our business. That's why we provide employees with a competitive and comprehensive reward package including compelling salaries and a range of core and optional benefits. Read more about our benefits; Company Benefits - Interpath Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that Interpath do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Interpath will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Audit & Accounts Specialist - Taplow - £32,000 / £40,000 - Study support - Hybrid working About the Client Wade Macdonald are currently working with a forward-thinking accountancy practice supporting a diverse SME client base. They have built a collaborative team culture where learning, development, and shared success are key. About the Job This is a varied role suited to someone with general practice experience who enjoys working across accounts, audit, and tax. You will work closely with managers and directors while managing your own workload across a broad client base. Duties will include: Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Assisting with audit assignments, including testing and analytical work Producing management accounts and supporting financial reporting Drafting corporation tax computations Completing and reviewing VAT returns and bookkeeping tasks Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and maintain strong relationships Supporting senior team members on client engagements Keeping managers informed on assignment progress About the Successful Applicant You will have 2 - 5 years of experience in a general practice environment with strong bookkeeping, VAT, and accounts preparation skills. You will be confident communicating with clients, highly organised, and able to work independently. Progress towards AAT, ACCA, or ACA is desirable, alongside familiarity with software such as Sage, Xero, or QuickBooks. What You Will Receive in Return You will benefit from structured study support towards ACCA or ACA qualifications, exposure to a broad range of clients, and clear progression opportunities. The organisation offers a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, alongside flexible working and varied, hands on experience across accounts, audit, and tax.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Specialist - Taplow - £32,000 / £40,000 - Study support - Hybrid working About the Client Wade Macdonald are currently working with a forward-thinking accountancy practice supporting a diverse SME client base. They have built a collaborative team culture where learning, development, and shared success are key. About the Job This is a varied role suited to someone with general practice experience who enjoys working across accounts, audit, and tax. You will work closely with managers and directors while managing your own workload across a broad client base. Duties will include: Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Assisting with audit assignments, including testing and analytical work Producing management accounts and supporting financial reporting Drafting corporation tax computations Completing and reviewing VAT returns and bookkeeping tasks Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and maintain strong relationships Supporting senior team members on client engagements Keeping managers informed on assignment progress About the Successful Applicant You will have 2 - 5 years of experience in a general practice environment with strong bookkeeping, VAT, and accounts preparation skills. You will be confident communicating with clients, highly organised, and able to work independently. Progress towards AAT, ACCA, or ACA is desirable, alongside familiarity with software such as Sage, Xero, or QuickBooks. What You Will Receive in Return You will benefit from structured study support towards ACCA or ACA qualifications, exposure to a broad range of clients, and clear progression opportunities. The organisation offers a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, alongside flexible working and varied, hands on experience across accounts, audit, and tax.
Are you a motivated, detail-oriented accountant with a passion for accounts production? Our client, a growing accountancy firm in Uckfield, is seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on the preparation of accounts for a range of clients, including SMEs, partnerships, and sole traders. As a key team member, you'll support client accounting needs with precision and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Preparation of year-end accounts for a diverse client portfolio, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Assisting with VAT returns and bookkeeping as needed. Supporting senior accountants with financial statements, tax computations, and client queries. Liaising with clients to understand their financial requirements and provide outstanding service. What's on Offer? Competitive salary based on experience. Study support for ACA, ACCA, or AAT qualifications. Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team. Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industry sectors. Candidate Profile Ideally, part-qualified ACA, ACCA, or AAT with solid experience in accounts preparation. Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under time constraints. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to client management. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a progressive firm that values professional development. Apply now to take the next step in your accountancy career!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a motivated, detail-oriented accountant with a passion for accounts production? Our client, a growing accountancy firm in Uckfield, is seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on the preparation of accounts for a range of clients, including SMEs, partnerships, and sole traders. As a key team member, you'll support client accounting needs with precision and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Preparation of year-end accounts for a diverse client portfolio, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Assisting with VAT returns and bookkeeping as needed. Supporting senior accountants with financial statements, tax computations, and client queries. Liaising with clients to understand their financial requirements and provide outstanding service. What's on Offer? Competitive salary based on experience. Study support for ACA, ACCA, or AAT qualifications. Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team. Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industry sectors. Candidate Profile Ideally, part-qualified ACA, ACCA, or AAT with solid experience in accounts preparation. Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under time constraints. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to client management. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a progressive firm that values professional development. Apply now to take the next step in your accountancy career!
Estates Information Management Lead What you'll be doing Do you want to play a pivotal role in shaping how information underpins one of the UK's most complex, historic and high profile estates? As Estates Information Management (EIM) Team Lead , you'll lead the strategy and delivery of information management across the Parliamentary Estate, ensuring that high quality, trusted information supports decision making, programmes and projects now and into the future. You'll head a multidisciplinary team spanning document control, BIM, information architecture and information security, providing leadership, direction and assurance across the full information lifecycle. From setting strategy and governance standards, to overseeing the Common Data Environment and championing best practice such as ISO 19650, your work will be central to how Parliament manages, protects and uses its estate information. Working closely with colleagues across Strategic Estates, Parliamentary Digital Service and external partners, you'll act as a trusted adviser and thought leader on digital estates capability. This is a high impact role offering the opportunity to influence culture, drive continuous improvement and ensure that information is treated as a critical asset across an internationally significant estate. Why join us? In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive package of benefits, including: Generous annual leave starting at 30 days , increasing to 35 days after one year . Membership of the Civil Service pension scheme , with an average employer contribution of around 27% . Flexible and hybrid working options , where role requirements allow, to help you balance professional and personal commitments. Enhanced family friendly policies, including parental and caring leave . You'll be working at the heart of the Parliamentary Estate - a rare opportunity to combine digital leadership with stewardship of an occupied, heritage environment of national importance. What we're looking for We're seeking an experienced, confident leader who combines strong technical expertise with the ability to influence, collaborate and drive change. You'll thrive in this role if you bring: Senior leadership experience in Estates Information Management A proven track record of leading major EIM or digital information programmes in complex organisations, including managing high performing multidisciplinary teams. Strong strategy, governance and standards expertise Experience developing and embedding information management strategies, policies and governance frameworks, with strong knowledge of ISO 19650 , BIM standards and construction processes. Deep understanding of information architecture and data quality Expertise in taxonomy, metadata, master data management, file naming conventions and ensuring high quality information across programmes and asset lifecycles. Digital delivery and CDE leadership Experience designing, implementing or optimising Common Data Environments and working confidently with platforms such as Asite, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Viewpoint, Aconex or similar. Excellent communication and influencing skills Ability to produce clear, high quality guidance and act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders, building engagement and support for effective information management. Analytical, collaborative and resilient approach Strong problem solving skills, the ability to juggle competing priorities, and experience working sensitively within complex or heritage estates. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Criteria answers - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and provide evidence against criterias 2,3,4 and 6 as listed in the Job Description. More information on the application process can be found here: Application process - UK Parliament Applicants must ensure that anything submitted must be factually accurate. Plagiarism 'can include presenting the ideas and experience of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own.' Whilst candidates can make use of AI, they must do it truthfully. Where possible experience stated within the supporting statement should also be visible in the cv part of the application. Whilst we accept candidates may use AI tools within job applications, statements, and CVs; submissions must be truthful and relevant to experience. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances. Please ensure that you anonymise your application by removing any identifiable factors from your CV or Supporting Statement. We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Estates Information Management Lead What you'll be doing Do you want to play a pivotal role in shaping how information underpins one of the UK's most complex, historic and high profile estates? As Estates Information Management (EIM) Team Lead , you'll lead the strategy and delivery of information management across the Parliamentary Estate, ensuring that high quality, trusted information supports decision making, programmes and projects now and into the future. You'll head a multidisciplinary team spanning document control, BIM, information architecture and information security, providing leadership, direction and assurance across the full information lifecycle. From setting strategy and governance standards, to overseeing the Common Data Environment and championing best practice such as ISO 19650, your work will be central to how Parliament manages, protects and uses its estate information. Working closely with colleagues across Strategic Estates, Parliamentary Digital Service and external partners, you'll act as a trusted adviser and thought leader on digital estates capability. This is a high impact role offering the opportunity to influence culture, drive continuous improvement and ensure that information is treated as a critical asset across an internationally significant estate. Why join us? In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive package of benefits, including: Generous annual leave starting at 30 days , increasing to 35 days after one year . Membership of the Civil Service pension scheme , with an average employer contribution of around 27% . Flexible and hybrid working options , where role requirements allow, to help you balance professional and personal commitments. Enhanced family friendly policies, including parental and caring leave . You'll be working at the heart of the Parliamentary Estate - a rare opportunity to combine digital leadership with stewardship of an occupied, heritage environment of national importance. What we're looking for We're seeking an experienced, confident leader who combines strong technical expertise with the ability to influence, collaborate and drive change. You'll thrive in this role if you bring: Senior leadership experience in Estates Information Management A proven track record of leading major EIM or digital information programmes in complex organisations, including managing high performing multidisciplinary teams. Strong strategy, governance and standards expertise Experience developing and embedding information management strategies, policies and governance frameworks, with strong knowledge of ISO 19650 , BIM standards and construction processes. Deep understanding of information architecture and data quality Expertise in taxonomy, metadata, master data management, file naming conventions and ensuring high quality information across programmes and asset lifecycles. Digital delivery and CDE leadership Experience designing, implementing or optimising Common Data Environments and working confidently with platforms such as Asite, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Viewpoint, Aconex or similar. Excellent communication and influencing skills Ability to produce clear, high quality guidance and act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders, building engagement and support for effective information management. Analytical, collaborative and resilient approach Strong problem solving skills, the ability to juggle competing priorities, and experience working sensitively within complex or heritage estates. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Criteria answers - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and provide evidence against criterias 2,3,4 and 6 as listed in the Job Description. More information on the application process can be found here: Application process - UK Parliament Applicants must ensure that anything submitted must be factually accurate. Plagiarism 'can include presenting the ideas and experience of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own.' Whilst candidates can make use of AI, they must do it truthfully. Where possible experience stated within the supporting statement should also be visible in the cv part of the application. Whilst we accept candidates may use AI tools within job applications, statements, and CVs; submissions must be truthful and relevant to experience. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances. Please ensure that you anonymise your application by removing any identifiable factors from your CV or Supporting Statement. We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.
Fletcher George Financial Recruitment
Guildford, Surrey
A recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Accountant in Guildford to manage a portfolio of SME clients. This technology-driven practice offers hybrid working, 25 days of holiday, and support for ACCA/AAT studies. Responsibilities include preparing statutory accounts, assisting with personal tax, and client management. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified or have relevant experience. This position promises growth within a supportive team environment.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
A recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Accountant in Guildford to manage a portfolio of SME clients. This technology-driven practice offers hybrid working, 25 days of holiday, and support for ACCA/AAT studies. Responsibilities include preparing statutory accounts, assisting with personal tax, and client management. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified or have relevant experience. This position promises growth within a supportive team environment.
I am working with a hugely successful FTSE 100 business as they look for an Indirect Tax Manager to join their team. This role will report into the Head of Indirect Tax and be involved in managing existing tax obligations as well as emerging ones in the fast-developing world of taxation of digital services globally. You will need to be aware of international developments in VAT, GST & other relevant areas, and you will need to ensure that you have strong relationships across the business to ensure the tax strategy aligns with the commercial strategy of the business. Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Work collaboratively within the Indirect Tax team and with key decision makers to design, develop, promote and deliver a robust indirect tax strategy across the group. Act as a trusted business partner: assisting accounting, procurement, legal, commercial, regulatory and other colleagues in understanding the VAT, GST and other tax considerations of their work and the impact on the wider business. Work closely with other members of the broader tax team on a range of special projects which require indirect tax expertise, such as M&A, corporate restructuring, dispute resolution, indirect tax analysis of new products and addressing the indirect tax consequences of entry into new markets. Review VAT, GST and other tax returns for a variety of jurisdictions prepared by more junior members of the team and other finance colleagues, to ensure quality control, reduce the risk of incorrect filings, and help the business comply with its international indirect tax obligations. Manage relationships with external advisers around the world, such as Big 4 accounting firms and law firms, to ensure the business obtains relevant and useful advice on complex and contentious issues within the available budget. Provide specialist input to governance and risk management processes (such as Senior Accounting Officer in the UK) and tax authority audits. Identify and implement opportunities to streamline and create more scalable indirect tax return processes to improve the efficiency of the indirect tax team and to comply with new data handling, retention and filing obligations (such as the "Making Tax Digital" requirements in the UK). Maintain a current knowledge of indirect tax developments and proactively disseminate the impact of proposed changes to relevant stakeholders. Model the tax impact of proposed legislative changes to enable a proposition to implement mitigating solutions compliant with the Group Tax Strategy. Your experience must include: Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) and/or ACA/CA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong indirect tax technical knowledge with excellent communication skills, including: Partial exemption VAT on cross-border transactions VAT on electronically supplies services and digital services Ability to excel in fast-paced commercial environment and therefore to prioritise and multitask Pro-active, assertive and enthusiastic team player Good eye for detail Ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of internal tax and non-tax stakeholders (such as finance, legal and commercial colleagues) and external stakeholders (such as tax authorities) Desirable experience, but not essential: Experience working with data and technology specialists to streamline tax processes Experience of M&A, post-merger/acquisition integrations and corporate structuring Some travel will be required Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
I am working with a hugely successful FTSE 100 business as they look for an Indirect Tax Manager to join their team. This role will report into the Head of Indirect Tax and be involved in managing existing tax obligations as well as emerging ones in the fast-developing world of taxation of digital services globally. You will need to be aware of international developments in VAT, GST & other relevant areas, and you will need to ensure that you have strong relationships across the business to ensure the tax strategy aligns with the commercial strategy of the business. Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Work collaboratively within the Indirect Tax team and with key decision makers to design, develop, promote and deliver a robust indirect tax strategy across the group. Act as a trusted business partner: assisting accounting, procurement, legal, commercial, regulatory and other colleagues in understanding the VAT, GST and other tax considerations of their work and the impact on the wider business. Work closely with other members of the broader tax team on a range of special projects which require indirect tax expertise, such as M&A, corporate restructuring, dispute resolution, indirect tax analysis of new products and addressing the indirect tax consequences of entry into new markets. Review VAT, GST and other tax returns for a variety of jurisdictions prepared by more junior members of the team and other finance colleagues, to ensure quality control, reduce the risk of incorrect filings, and help the business comply with its international indirect tax obligations. Manage relationships with external advisers around the world, such as Big 4 accounting firms and law firms, to ensure the business obtains relevant and useful advice on complex and contentious issues within the available budget. Provide specialist input to governance and risk management processes (such as Senior Accounting Officer in the UK) and tax authority audits. Identify and implement opportunities to streamline and create more scalable indirect tax return processes to improve the efficiency of the indirect tax team and to comply with new data handling, retention and filing obligations (such as the "Making Tax Digital" requirements in the UK). Maintain a current knowledge of indirect tax developments and proactively disseminate the impact of proposed changes to relevant stakeholders. Model the tax impact of proposed legislative changes to enable a proposition to implement mitigating solutions compliant with the Group Tax Strategy. Your experience must include: Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) and/or ACA/CA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong indirect tax technical knowledge with excellent communication skills, including: Partial exemption VAT on cross-border transactions VAT on electronically supplies services and digital services Ability to excel in fast-paced commercial environment and therefore to prioritise and multitask Pro-active, assertive and enthusiastic team player Good eye for detail Ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of internal tax and non-tax stakeholders (such as finance, legal and commercial colleagues) and external stakeholders (such as tax authorities) Desirable experience, but not essential: Experience working with data and technology specialists to streamline tax processes Experience of M&A, post-merger/acquisition integrations and corporate structuring Some travel will be required Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Career Opportunities: Financial Accountant - 6 Month FTC (10942) Requisition ID10942-Posted -Finance-London LOCATION : MARBLE ARCH, LONDON (Hybrid - 4 days in office) REPORTING TO : HEAD OF JOINT VENTURE FINANCE TYPE OF CONTRACT : FTC (6 months) PLACES PEOPLE PREFER Our purpose is to create and manage outstanding places which deliver positive outcomes for all our stakeholders on a long term, sustainable basis. We are a FTSE listed business with a strong balance sheet and £15.2bn of assets under management. But with just 600 employees you're given the ability to make a big impact and elevate your career quickly. Our diverse, passionate team of experts works on some of the most ambitious, innovative and sustainable projects in the country - from our high-quality campuses across central London, to some of the top retail schemes in the UK - providing a rewarding career journey where you can shape how you grow. We believe in shared success and enabling people to be themselves. If you want to feel listened to and understood in an environment where your opinions count and bright ideas are encouraged, you've come to the right place! In our latest engagement survey, 81% of colleagues said they are proud to work at British Land! THE ROLE The role is integral to support the functioning of the Financial Reporting team, ensuring that key financial processes are well-controlled and managed. This includes half yearly results process, quarterly joint venture reporting process, Statutory Accounts and Corporation Tax returns, along with helping to support the wider Group Finance team. The role offers a great opportunity for learning and development, with a growth mindset and training future talent. WHAT YOU'LL DO Take ownership of various Key Financial Controls of the Financial Reporting team, including, but not limited to, balance sheet and cash reconciliations as part of half yearly reporting, analytic reviews as part of quarterly ledger lock process Stakeholder management - act as a reliable first point of contact for a number of people within BL, as well as external stakeholders regarding financial aspects of the venture Management information - preparation of management accounts and delivery of the finance elements of quarterly board packs, including coordination of inputs from internal teams (e.g. Treasury, Tax) for presentation and discussion at quarterly board meetings. Performance - analysis and forecasting, including analysis of actual results versus budget/forecast and preparation of operating forecasts for the annual business plan. Cash management- cash and funding management, including close monitoring of cash balances, preparation of quarterly cash flow statements (direct method), and calculation, accounting and processing of funding requirements and quarterly dividends/distributions to shareholders. Statutory accounts - preparation of statutory accounts, including disclosures and ensuring reviews from stakeholders within the Tax and Treasury teams, Company Directors and auditors. Strong technical understanding of the complex corporate structure and ability to articulate this to the wider financial reporting team. Ad hoc - Covenant and transaction support, including assessment of financial covenant strength for new and existing customers, and working alongside Tax, Treasury and Capital Markets teams on corporate transactions and restructures. ABOUT YOU Newly qualified Accountant (ICAEW or equivalent) with strong technical skills. Experience working in top accounting firms. Ability to work independently and solve problems. Ability to communicate confidently with accountants and non-accountants, managing a number of stakeholders, including senior members. Comfortable taking on ownership and responsibility, whilst being effective working collaboratively. Demonstrating commercial awareness. Comfortable working on a "big picture" or highly detailed basis; able to manage a portfolio of responsibilities, prioritise and meet tight deadlines. Confident analysing complex transactions and distilling into salient features. Experience with production of audit or statutory accounts. Ability to produce well thought through, clearly laid out and expressed schedules and papers. Excellent Excel and data analysis skills. OUR SHARED VALUES Our values are what we stand for at British Land, they're not just a label on the door; they connect us every day to our vision, purpose, and strategy. They help us to promote an inclusive, positive, and collaborative culture. You can read more on our corporate website. Bring your whole self Smarter together Build for the future A REWARDING PLACE TO BE Our People - Just ask anyone why they love working here and they will tell you it's the people. They're highly talented, passionate, and collaborative! We thank our people with rewards that feel rewarding; you can review our market leading benefits here. OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS If you enjoy bringing your whole self to work, share our values and are excited about our purpose we'd love to hear from you! We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive process learn more about our selection process here. Please note that we endeavour to get back to all applicants within 28 days. If you haven't heard from us within this period, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Career Opportunities: Financial Accountant - 6 Month FTC (10942) Requisition ID10942-Posted -Finance-London LOCATION : MARBLE ARCH, LONDON (Hybrid - 4 days in office) REPORTING TO : HEAD OF JOINT VENTURE FINANCE TYPE OF CONTRACT : FTC (6 months) PLACES PEOPLE PREFER Our purpose is to create and manage outstanding places which deliver positive outcomes for all our stakeholders on a long term, sustainable basis. We are a FTSE listed business with a strong balance sheet and £15.2bn of assets under management. But with just 600 employees you're given the ability to make a big impact and elevate your career quickly. Our diverse, passionate team of experts works on some of the most ambitious, innovative and sustainable projects in the country - from our high-quality campuses across central London, to some of the top retail schemes in the UK - providing a rewarding career journey where you can shape how you grow. We believe in shared success and enabling people to be themselves. If you want to feel listened to and understood in an environment where your opinions count and bright ideas are encouraged, you've come to the right place! In our latest engagement survey, 81% of colleagues said they are proud to work at British Land! THE ROLE The role is integral to support the functioning of the Financial Reporting team, ensuring that key financial processes are well-controlled and managed. This includes half yearly results process, quarterly joint venture reporting process, Statutory Accounts and Corporation Tax returns, along with helping to support the wider Group Finance team. The role offers a great opportunity for learning and development, with a growth mindset and training future talent. WHAT YOU'LL DO Take ownership of various Key Financial Controls of the Financial Reporting team, including, but not limited to, balance sheet and cash reconciliations as part of half yearly reporting, analytic reviews as part of quarterly ledger lock process Stakeholder management - act as a reliable first point of contact for a number of people within BL, as well as external stakeholders regarding financial aspects of the venture Management information - preparation of management accounts and delivery of the finance elements of quarterly board packs, including coordination of inputs from internal teams (e.g. Treasury, Tax) for presentation and discussion at quarterly board meetings. Performance - analysis and forecasting, including analysis of actual results versus budget/forecast and preparation of operating forecasts for the annual business plan. Cash management- cash and funding management, including close monitoring of cash balances, preparation of quarterly cash flow statements (direct method), and calculation, accounting and processing of funding requirements and quarterly dividends/distributions to shareholders. Statutory accounts - preparation of statutory accounts, including disclosures and ensuring reviews from stakeholders within the Tax and Treasury teams, Company Directors and auditors. Strong technical understanding of the complex corporate structure and ability to articulate this to the wider financial reporting team. Ad hoc - Covenant and transaction support, including assessment of financial covenant strength for new and existing customers, and working alongside Tax, Treasury and Capital Markets teams on corporate transactions and restructures. ABOUT YOU Newly qualified Accountant (ICAEW or equivalent) with strong technical skills. Experience working in top accounting firms. Ability to work independently and solve problems. Ability to communicate confidently with accountants and non-accountants, managing a number of stakeholders, including senior members. Comfortable taking on ownership and responsibility, whilst being effective working collaboratively. Demonstrating commercial awareness. Comfortable working on a "big picture" or highly detailed basis; able to manage a portfolio of responsibilities, prioritise and meet tight deadlines. Confident analysing complex transactions and distilling into salient features. Experience with production of audit or statutory accounts. Ability to produce well thought through, clearly laid out and expressed schedules and papers. Excellent Excel and data analysis skills. OUR SHARED VALUES Our values are what we stand for at British Land, they're not just a label on the door; they connect us every day to our vision, purpose, and strategy. They help us to promote an inclusive, positive, and collaborative culture. You can read more on our corporate website. Bring your whole self Smarter together Build for the future A REWARDING PLACE TO BE Our People - Just ask anyone why they love working here and they will tell you it's the people. They're highly talented, passionate, and collaborative! We thank our people with rewards that feel rewarding; you can review our market leading benefits here. OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS If you enjoy bringing your whole self to work, share our values and are excited about our purpose we'd love to hear from you! We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive process learn more about our selection process here. Please note that we endeavour to get back to all applicants within 28 days. If you haven't heard from us within this period, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Natilik is a Global Technology Solutions Partner. Our mission continues to be two-fold; growing a brand that is seen as the industry's 'Confident Guide' sat between the vendors who make technology, and our clients who want to use it to help deliver the outcomes most important to them. We offer products, services, platforms, applications, and expertise to help. We also want to continue to build a business that we can be proud of, with a focus on five stakeholders: clients, people, partners, communities, and shareholders; putting our people at the heart of everything we do. From the small and simple, to the large and complex, we want a life long partnership, a company our clients and employees can rely on. There has never been a more exciting time to take a step into the world of digital transformation, and we're looking for individuals to confidently guide our clients on their journey. The role We're looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join our Group Finance team, reporting to the Global Finance Director with close exposure to the CFO. This is a hands on role with real ownership, sitting at the heart of a ten entity international group spanning the UK, USA, Australia, and Singapore. There will be opportunity for clear progression to Financial Controller and beyond, so this is a great role for someone interested in further career development. Main activities, tasks & duties Take direct leadership of other finance team members. Prepare end to end monthly management accounts across multiple group entities, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow, with clear commentary for senior stakeholders. Take full ownership for keeping a tidy balance sheet and liaising with all areas of the business to ensure balances are supported and accurate. Manage multi currency consolidations and intercompany transactions across our international entities. Manage the banking arrangements for the business. Contribute to our Finance and Project Management systems transformation project. Assist with statutory accounts preparation and play a key role in the annual statutory audit. Maintain Sales Tax, Corporation tax, and other compliance obligations across the group. Skills & Attributes Must clearly demonstrate leadership qualities, in particular the ability to confidently communicate, see a path through complexity and drive through projects to completion. Must strive for quality output and have a strong attention to detail. Analytically sharp, commercially minded, strong dealing with data in excel and other systems. Organised, delivery focused, and keen to improve processes. Experience Qualified accountant with extensive post qualification experience is preferred but not a pre requisite to the role. Strong management accounts background in a B2B project based environment, ideally in a technology or multi entity environment. Why Natilik? Working for Natilik offers more than just a role in the technology industry, it's an opportunity to be part of a purpose driven, people focused organisation that genuinely prioritises growth, wellbeing, and impact. We place our people at the centre of everything we do, creating an environment where individuals are supported to develop, encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, and empowered to explore new opportunities and career paths. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, transparency, and trust, Natilik creates a culture that feels like a community, where contributions are recognised and everyone plays a meaningful role in our success. Our commitment to being a "balanced business", valuing clients, people, partners, communities, and shareholders equally, means our people can take pride in working for an organisation that balances commercial success with social responsibility and sustainability. Combined with opportunities for continuous learning, internal mobility, and global exposure, Natilik is an organisation where individuals can build long term, fulfilling careers while contributing to something bigger than themselves. Benefits Natilik offers a series of benefits and perks designed to support your personal and professional growth, while fostering a thriving and rewarding work environment. We recognise the importance of contributing to our people's well being, job satisfaction, and work life balance and remain committed to doing so. This is why we offer: 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays) rising with tenure Quarterly Awards and Bonuses Flexible Working Policy Competitive pension scheme Access to Financial Wellness support Industry leading home working and mobility technology Private Medical Insurance Company shares (available after One year tenure) Medicash (Cashback Scheme) Retail discounts via Medicash Access to EAP scheme for you and your household Vehicle lease salary sacrifice scheme (available after One year tenure) Cycle to Work Scheme Annual paid volunteering day Enhanced parental leave Access to funding for additional qualifications and courses Access to paid study leave Other useful links Awards and accreditations / Communities / Careers
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Natilik is a Global Technology Solutions Partner. Our mission continues to be two-fold; growing a brand that is seen as the industry's 'Confident Guide' sat between the vendors who make technology, and our clients who want to use it to help deliver the outcomes most important to them. We offer products, services, platforms, applications, and expertise to help. We also want to continue to build a business that we can be proud of, with a focus on five stakeholders: clients, people, partners, communities, and shareholders; putting our people at the heart of everything we do. From the small and simple, to the large and complex, we want a life long partnership, a company our clients and employees can rely on. There has never been a more exciting time to take a step into the world of digital transformation, and we're looking for individuals to confidently guide our clients on their journey. The role We're looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join our Group Finance team, reporting to the Global Finance Director with close exposure to the CFO. This is a hands on role with real ownership, sitting at the heart of a ten entity international group spanning the UK, USA, Australia, and Singapore. There will be opportunity for clear progression to Financial Controller and beyond, so this is a great role for someone interested in further career development. Main activities, tasks & duties Take direct leadership of other finance team members. Prepare end to end monthly management accounts across multiple group entities, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow, with clear commentary for senior stakeholders. Take full ownership for keeping a tidy balance sheet and liaising with all areas of the business to ensure balances are supported and accurate. Manage multi currency consolidations and intercompany transactions across our international entities. Manage the banking arrangements for the business. Contribute to our Finance and Project Management systems transformation project. Assist with statutory accounts preparation and play a key role in the annual statutory audit. Maintain Sales Tax, Corporation tax, and other compliance obligations across the group. Skills & Attributes Must clearly demonstrate leadership qualities, in particular the ability to confidently communicate, see a path through complexity and drive through projects to completion. Must strive for quality output and have a strong attention to detail. Analytically sharp, commercially minded, strong dealing with data in excel and other systems. Organised, delivery focused, and keen to improve processes. Experience Qualified accountant with extensive post qualification experience is preferred but not a pre requisite to the role. Strong management accounts background in a B2B project based environment, ideally in a technology or multi entity environment. Why Natilik? Working for Natilik offers more than just a role in the technology industry, it's an opportunity to be part of a purpose driven, people focused organisation that genuinely prioritises growth, wellbeing, and impact. We place our people at the centre of everything we do, creating an environment where individuals are supported to develop, encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, and empowered to explore new opportunities and career paths. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, transparency, and trust, Natilik creates a culture that feels like a community, where contributions are recognised and everyone plays a meaningful role in our success. Our commitment to being a "balanced business", valuing clients, people, partners, communities, and shareholders equally, means our people can take pride in working for an organisation that balances commercial success with social responsibility and sustainability. Combined with opportunities for continuous learning, internal mobility, and global exposure, Natilik is an organisation where individuals can build long term, fulfilling careers while contributing to something bigger than themselves. Benefits Natilik offers a series of benefits and perks designed to support your personal and professional growth, while fostering a thriving and rewarding work environment. We recognise the importance of contributing to our people's well being, job satisfaction, and work life balance and remain committed to doing so. This is why we offer: 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays) rising with tenure Quarterly Awards and Bonuses Flexible Working Policy Competitive pension scheme Access to Financial Wellness support Industry leading home working and mobility technology Private Medical Insurance Company shares (available after One year tenure) Medicash (Cashback Scheme) Retail discounts via Medicash Access to EAP scheme for you and your household Vehicle lease salary sacrifice scheme (available after One year tenure) Cycle to Work Scheme Annual paid volunteering day Enhanced parental leave Access to funding for additional qualifications and courses Access to paid study leave Other useful links Awards and accreditations / Communities / Careers
Job Description Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Manager/Senior Manager - CMT Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh Industry: Comms, Media & Telco Mobility: Up to 100% Career Level: Manager/Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team Do you enjoy using innovation, and the latest technologies to solve challenges and realise business goals? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of business and technology, where you're engaging with senior clients, engineers and architects on a daily basis? Are you a critical thinker that is keen to continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our mission is to drive industry and enterprise re invention, powered by Technology and Data. Our values include challenging our clients' norms, building trusted relationships, and embracing diversity as a source of creativity and inspiration. We collaborate closely with experts globally to bring the best to our clients every day and stay relevant to their changing needs. Our reinvention partners are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, technology knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies and target architectures, based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the technology to drive business advantage and create 360 value for our clients. Our research based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Your responsibilities as an Enterprise Architect Manager or Senior Manager will include: Assess the impact of business strategy on enterprise architecture across organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations Stay abreast of Comms & Media industry trends and translate them into enterprise architecture implications and transformation opportunities Lead large scale IT and digital transformation programs for Comms and media clients, advising on impacts across people, process, technology, data, and AI Drive BSS/OSS transformation initiatives, leveraging deep understanding of telecom ecosystems and aligning architecture with Accenture offerings Engage with C suite stakeholders, leading strategic conversations and influencing key architectural and investment decisions Co create client Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmaps aligned to business objectives and market dynamics Lead the creation of end to end architecture blueprints, covering applications, integrations, data, and technology landscapes Conduct as is architecture assessments across business capabilities, applications, data, and technology, identifying gaps, maturity levels, and pain points Define target state architecture, including application rationalisation and modernisation strategies Bring strong awareness of COTS platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Amdocs, Oracle, ServiceNow, MS Dynamics) and define best fit enterprise architecture Apply industry standard frameworks such as TOGAF and TM Forum (eTOM, SID, ODA), leveraging 7R modernisation strategies to define and drive architecture transformation Work with business, technology & 3rd party stakeholders to effectively formulate, communicate and conclude key architectural decisions Drive enterprise architecture governance to ensure alignment with principles, standards, and target state architectures, maintaining architectural consistency and control Lead proposal development and deal shaping, translating client pain points into differentiated offerings and POVs Drive innovation through creation of reusable assets and PoCs, demonstrating business value and accelerating client decision making Define enterprise data platforms, integration, and automation strategies, including AI enabled architectures and agentic frameworks Identify opportunities to integrate AI and automation into BSS/OSS operations for improved efficiency and productivity Lead and mentor architecture teams, ensuring high quality delivery, capability development, and alignment with enterprise standards We are looking for individuals who: Have 15+ years of experience in the Communications, Media & Technology (CMT) industry, with strong global telecom exposure Possess deep knowledge of Telco BSS/OSS domains, including CRM, CPQ, Order Management, Product Management, Billing, and OSS Have experience delivering complex digital transformation programs across large scale telecom environments Bring a strong blend of consulting, enterprise architecture, and telecom domain expertise Have strong knowledge of cloud native architectures, digital decoupling, and platform based transformation strategies Demonstrate strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders Have experience with AI, data platforms, and emerging technologies, including Agentic AI and intelligent automation Deep expertise in CPQ (B2B Telco), billing architectures (mobile/converged), and revenue management Experience across OSS domain, including service fulfilment, provisioning, and assurance (e.g. ServiceNow, Remedy, AIOps, NetOps, and CMDB) Strong understanding of telecom products and lifecycle management across Mobile, Fixed, IoT, Digital, and Cloud services TOGAF certified enterprise architecture practitioner Proven hands on experience leveraging enterprise architecture tools (e.g., LeanIX, Orbus) to support architecture governance and modelling Set yourself apart (we're very interested in hearing from you if you have some or all of the below) Demonstration of in depth technology insight in particular Telco functional domain e.g., Sales, CRM, Order Management, Product management, Billing and OSS Experience working as an enterprise architect Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments and alignment of gaps to enabling technology solutions Experience with Enterprise / platform / application / data architecture Knowledge of architecture tools such as LeanIX, Ardoq, iServer, etc. Previous experience in Comms and Media Experience in major enterprise architecture engagements e.g. application optimisation / rationalisation, re platforming, modernization of enterprise architecture Certified in AWS/Azure/GCP and other enterprise platforms Familiarity with applying key frameworks such as APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL and Scaled Agile Framework What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centres. With over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race . click apply for full job details
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Description Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Manager/Senior Manager - CMT Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh Industry: Comms, Media & Telco Mobility: Up to 100% Career Level: Manager/Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team Do you enjoy using innovation, and the latest technologies to solve challenges and realise business goals? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of business and technology, where you're engaging with senior clients, engineers and architects on a daily basis? Are you a critical thinker that is keen to continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our mission is to drive industry and enterprise re invention, powered by Technology and Data. Our values include challenging our clients' norms, building trusted relationships, and embracing diversity as a source of creativity and inspiration. We collaborate closely with experts globally to bring the best to our clients every day and stay relevant to their changing needs. Our reinvention partners are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, technology knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies and target architectures, based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the technology to drive business advantage and create 360 value for our clients. Our research based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Your responsibilities as an Enterprise Architect Manager or Senior Manager will include: Assess the impact of business strategy on enterprise architecture across organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations Stay abreast of Comms & Media industry trends and translate them into enterprise architecture implications and transformation opportunities Lead large scale IT and digital transformation programs for Comms and media clients, advising on impacts across people, process, technology, data, and AI Drive BSS/OSS transformation initiatives, leveraging deep understanding of telecom ecosystems and aligning architecture with Accenture offerings Engage with C suite stakeholders, leading strategic conversations and influencing key architectural and investment decisions Co create client Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmaps aligned to business objectives and market dynamics Lead the creation of end to end architecture blueprints, covering applications, integrations, data, and technology landscapes Conduct as is architecture assessments across business capabilities, applications, data, and technology, identifying gaps, maturity levels, and pain points Define target state architecture, including application rationalisation and modernisation strategies Bring strong awareness of COTS platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Amdocs, Oracle, ServiceNow, MS Dynamics) and define best fit enterprise architecture Apply industry standard frameworks such as TOGAF and TM Forum (eTOM, SID, ODA), leveraging 7R modernisation strategies to define and drive architecture transformation Work with business, technology & 3rd party stakeholders to effectively formulate, communicate and conclude key architectural decisions Drive enterprise architecture governance to ensure alignment with principles, standards, and target state architectures, maintaining architectural consistency and control Lead proposal development and deal shaping, translating client pain points into differentiated offerings and POVs Drive innovation through creation of reusable assets and PoCs, demonstrating business value and accelerating client decision making Define enterprise data platforms, integration, and automation strategies, including AI enabled architectures and agentic frameworks Identify opportunities to integrate AI and automation into BSS/OSS operations for improved efficiency and productivity Lead and mentor architecture teams, ensuring high quality delivery, capability development, and alignment with enterprise standards We are looking for individuals who: Have 15+ years of experience in the Communications, Media & Technology (CMT) industry, with strong global telecom exposure Possess deep knowledge of Telco BSS/OSS domains, including CRM, CPQ, Order Management, Product Management, Billing, and OSS Have experience delivering complex digital transformation programs across large scale telecom environments Bring a strong blend of consulting, enterprise architecture, and telecom domain expertise Have strong knowledge of cloud native architectures, digital decoupling, and platform based transformation strategies Demonstrate strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders Have experience with AI, data platforms, and emerging technologies, including Agentic AI and intelligent automation Deep expertise in CPQ (B2B Telco), billing architectures (mobile/converged), and revenue management Experience across OSS domain, including service fulfilment, provisioning, and assurance (e.g. ServiceNow, Remedy, AIOps, NetOps, and CMDB) Strong understanding of telecom products and lifecycle management across Mobile, Fixed, IoT, Digital, and Cloud services TOGAF certified enterprise architecture practitioner Proven hands on experience leveraging enterprise architecture tools (e.g., LeanIX, Orbus) to support architecture governance and modelling Set yourself apart (we're very interested in hearing from you if you have some or all of the below) Demonstration of in depth technology insight in particular Telco functional domain e.g., Sales, CRM, Order Management, Product management, Billing and OSS Experience working as an enterprise architect Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments and alignment of gaps to enabling technology solutions Experience with Enterprise / platform / application / data architecture Knowledge of architecture tools such as LeanIX, Ardoq, iServer, etc. Previous experience in Comms and Media Experience in major enterprise architecture engagements e.g. application optimisation / rationalisation, re platforming, modernization of enterprise architecture Certified in AWS/Azure/GCP and other enterprise platforms Familiarity with applying key frameworks such as APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL and Scaled Agile Framework What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centres. With over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race . click apply for full job details
Title: Senior Analyst - Corporate Actions Location: Hybrid - Manchester - 3 days on site per week, 2 days remote Salary: £32,000-£36,000 Who we are: interactive investor is an award-winning investment platform that puts its customers in control of their financial future. We've been helping investors for nearly 30 years. We've seen market highs and lows and been resilient throughout. We're now the UK's number one flat-fee investment platform, with assets under administration approaching £75 billion and over 450,000 customers. For a simple, flat monthly fee we provide a secure home for your pensions, ISAs and investments. We offer a wide choice of over 20,000 UK and international investment options, including shares, funds, trusts and ETFs. We also bring impartial, expert content from our award-winning financial journalists, highly engaged community of investors, and daily newsletters and insights. Purpose of role: The UK and International Corporate Action teams sit within the Investment Operations area of ii. Reporting to the Corporate Actions Team Manager, the role holder is, under limited supervision, responsible for executing the timely and accurate end to end processing of all Corporate Action and Dividend events which have an impact on security positions held by our clients. We work in a fast paced, deadline driven high risk financial environment so attention to detail, efficiency, and accuracy is key. The department has been well established in Manchester and is a highly efficient and successful operation, providing first class service to our clients. This has been achieved through a strong focus on control, automation and people. We are looking for a dynamic and high performing team member to continue the positive progression of the area. Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end corporate action event life cycle on capital and income events across UK and international markets and custody platforms (CREST, Aegon, UBS, FNZ, Direct Fund Managers) and Validations. Analysis and interpretation of incoming market announcements from data vendors, creation of the event in our systems ensuring compliance with CASS, CRS , MiFID and consumer duty requirements. Timely set up and distribution of event notifications to customers and acting on client elections accurately by acceptance deadline. Ensuring corporate action entitlements are allocated to our customer accounts in an accurate and timely manner with correct book cost apportionment and subsequent post reconciliation tasks completed. Maintenance of the Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) programme and daily adjustment of firm prefunding requirements for dividends. Own the end to end process of cross border events to ensure final settlement in the resultant market/custodian. Communication with other market participants concerning the timely settlement of market claims. Processing of IPO events including elections and entitlements, and processing VCT applications when received from customers. Processing of Accelerated Book Builds (out of hours where applicable) including elections and entitlements. Processing proxy voting, ensuring accuracy and completeness and creating letters of representation to ensure customers are correctly represented at proxy events. Identification and escalation of commercial opportunities through corporate action announcements. Liaise with external counterparties and agents / internal departments at all levels and external correspondents as required. Interact daily with Customer Services, handling all front office and customer queries in a timely and efficient manner to deliver a first class customer experience. This includes emails, FOBOW's and Secure messages. Maintain the first line of compliance defence by ensuring individual adherence to business processes and procedures that are designed to meet the regulatory standards set out in the relevant FCA rules and guidance, with particular reference to CASS regulation. Completion of regular 1042 reconciliations working closely with key stakeholders including operational tax department and international and UK Custodians. Analysing operational processes, identifying and progressing opportunities for improvement. Assistance with ad hoc and scheduled projects as required. Assist with system testing as required. Provide Management Information when required. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Skills & Experience Required: Proven 3 Years+ experience in a corporate actions or dividend role including the ability to complete end to end processing of events. Advanced analytical skills to interpret complex market, legal, tax, and company data relating to corporate events. Full understanding of FCA rules including CASS , MiFID, Consumer Duty and CRS reporting. Full understanding of the financial and reputational risks associated with corporate action processing. Ability to develop a strong and trusting relationship with key stakeholders and internal business units - another essential component of the role is dealing with ad hoc requests from a variety of different Business Units across the firm as and when they arise. Advanced ability to effectively communicate; defined as communication that is direct, courteous, grammatically correct, clear, succinct, and business-like. Advanced ability to exercise sound judgement to make logical decisions and know when to escale issues. Credibly debate and challenge processes within your role in line with the approved Risk Appetite Framework. Advanced ability to organise, manage, and track multiple detailed tasks and assignments with frequently changing priorities in a fast paced environment. Approaches all situations with positive outlook, energy and enthusiasm with resilience , drive and initiative. Shows creativity and takes individual ownership for work quality and improvement. Ability to be vocal and promote own ideas and solutions to colleagues of all levels. Degree in Business or finance related discipline or Level 3 IOC (CISI) - Desirable. Benefits: Group Personal Pension Plan - 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution Life Assurance and Group Income Protection Private Medical Insurance - Provided by Bupa 25 Days Annual Leave, plus bank holidays Staff Discounts on our investment products Personal & Well-being Fund - Supporting your physical and mental wellness Retail Discounts - Savings at a wide range of high street and online retailers Voluntary Flexible Benefits - Tailor your benefits to suit your lifestyle Please Note: We will do our utmost efforts to respond to all applicants. However, due to the high volume of applications we're currently receiving, if you haven't been contacted within 30 days of application, please consider unsuccessful. interactive investor operates in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, disabilities, gender identities, marital status, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and making reasonable adjustments where needed to support disabled applicants. We actively prevent all forms of discrimination, harassment, and victimisation-whether direct, indirect, associative, or perceptive.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Title: Senior Analyst - Corporate Actions Location: Hybrid - Manchester - 3 days on site per week, 2 days remote Salary: £32,000-£36,000 Who we are: interactive investor is an award-winning investment platform that puts its customers in control of their financial future. We've been helping investors for nearly 30 years. We've seen market highs and lows and been resilient throughout. We're now the UK's number one flat-fee investment platform, with assets under administration approaching £75 billion and over 450,000 customers. For a simple, flat monthly fee we provide a secure home for your pensions, ISAs and investments. We offer a wide choice of over 20,000 UK and international investment options, including shares, funds, trusts and ETFs. We also bring impartial, expert content from our award-winning financial journalists, highly engaged community of investors, and daily newsletters and insights. Purpose of role: The UK and International Corporate Action teams sit within the Investment Operations area of ii. Reporting to the Corporate Actions Team Manager, the role holder is, under limited supervision, responsible for executing the timely and accurate end to end processing of all Corporate Action and Dividend events which have an impact on security positions held by our clients. We work in a fast paced, deadline driven high risk financial environment so attention to detail, efficiency, and accuracy is key. The department has been well established in Manchester and is a highly efficient and successful operation, providing first class service to our clients. This has been achieved through a strong focus on control, automation and people. We are looking for a dynamic and high performing team member to continue the positive progression of the area. Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end corporate action event life cycle on capital and income events across UK and international markets and custody platforms (CREST, Aegon, UBS, FNZ, Direct Fund Managers) and Validations. Analysis and interpretation of incoming market announcements from data vendors, creation of the event in our systems ensuring compliance with CASS, CRS , MiFID and consumer duty requirements. Timely set up and distribution of event notifications to customers and acting on client elections accurately by acceptance deadline. Ensuring corporate action entitlements are allocated to our customer accounts in an accurate and timely manner with correct book cost apportionment and subsequent post reconciliation tasks completed. Maintenance of the Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) programme and daily adjustment of firm prefunding requirements for dividends. Own the end to end process of cross border events to ensure final settlement in the resultant market/custodian. Communication with other market participants concerning the timely settlement of market claims. Processing of IPO events including elections and entitlements, and processing VCT applications when received from customers. Processing of Accelerated Book Builds (out of hours where applicable) including elections and entitlements. Processing proxy voting, ensuring accuracy and completeness and creating letters of representation to ensure customers are correctly represented at proxy events. Identification and escalation of commercial opportunities through corporate action announcements. Liaise with external counterparties and agents / internal departments at all levels and external correspondents as required. Interact daily with Customer Services, handling all front office and customer queries in a timely and efficient manner to deliver a first class customer experience. This includes emails, FOBOW's and Secure messages. Maintain the first line of compliance defence by ensuring individual adherence to business processes and procedures that are designed to meet the regulatory standards set out in the relevant FCA rules and guidance, with particular reference to CASS regulation. Completion of regular 1042 reconciliations working closely with key stakeholders including operational tax department and international and UK Custodians. Analysing operational processes, identifying and progressing opportunities for improvement. Assistance with ad hoc and scheduled projects as required. Assist with system testing as required. Provide Management Information when required. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Skills & Experience Required: Proven 3 Years+ experience in a corporate actions or dividend role including the ability to complete end to end processing of events. Advanced analytical skills to interpret complex market, legal, tax, and company data relating to corporate events. Full understanding of FCA rules including CASS , MiFID, Consumer Duty and CRS reporting. Full understanding of the financial and reputational risks associated with corporate action processing. Ability to develop a strong and trusting relationship with key stakeholders and internal business units - another essential component of the role is dealing with ad hoc requests from a variety of different Business Units across the firm as and when they arise. Advanced ability to effectively communicate; defined as communication that is direct, courteous, grammatically correct, clear, succinct, and business-like. Advanced ability to exercise sound judgement to make logical decisions and know when to escale issues. Credibly debate and challenge processes within your role in line with the approved Risk Appetite Framework. Advanced ability to organise, manage, and track multiple detailed tasks and assignments with frequently changing priorities in a fast paced environment. Approaches all situations with positive outlook, energy and enthusiasm with resilience , drive and initiative. Shows creativity and takes individual ownership for work quality and improvement. Ability to be vocal and promote own ideas and solutions to colleagues of all levels. Degree in Business or finance related discipline or Level 3 IOC (CISI) - Desirable. Benefits: Group Personal Pension Plan - 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution Life Assurance and Group Income Protection Private Medical Insurance - Provided by Bupa 25 Days Annual Leave, plus bank holidays Staff Discounts on our investment products Personal & Well-being Fund - Supporting your physical and mental wellness Retail Discounts - Savings at a wide range of high street and online retailers Voluntary Flexible Benefits - Tailor your benefits to suit your lifestyle Please Note: We will do our utmost efforts to respond to all applicants. 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Are you on the journey to become an ACCA/ACA qualified accountant, and would like to boost your career? If yes, then this is the role for you. This Manchester firm is looking for a Part Qualified Accountant to join their fun and friendly team. You can expect to spend most of your time on accounts preparation and the remaining time a mix between VAT return reviews, management accounts, company secretarial duties, CT600s, Self-Assessment tax returns, P11Ds, and more. There is an opportunity to work on audit as well, from planning to completion, with some local travel to visit client sites. You will be working closely with the senior leadership of the firm - which makes this a fantastic learning opportunity. The firm prides itself on being one of the biggest independent firms of chartered accountants in Manchester, being listed as one of the UK's top five chartered accountants. The role has emerged as the firm has seen massive growth in the past year, meaning there is ample opportunity for progression and development as the company expands even more. The role offers a competitive salary, as well as study support for your ACCA/ACA qualifications. They are happy to arrange a hybrid and remote working arrangement, along with offering flexible working hours. You will be able to choose between their East Manchester or Glossop offices, as well as some WFH. Previous experience working in practice is essential, and training will be provided wherever necessary. If you are a Part Qualified Accountant doing your ACCA/ACA and looking to progress your career with an exciting firm, contact Rahema at ProTalent.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Are you on the journey to become an ACCA/ACA qualified accountant, and would like to boost your career? If yes, then this is the role for you. This Manchester firm is looking for a Part Qualified Accountant to join their fun and friendly team. You can expect to spend most of your time on accounts preparation and the remaining time a mix between VAT return reviews, management accounts, company secretarial duties, CT600s, Self-Assessment tax returns, P11Ds, and more. There is an opportunity to work on audit as well, from planning to completion, with some local travel to visit client sites. You will be working closely with the senior leadership of the firm - which makes this a fantastic learning opportunity. The firm prides itself on being one of the biggest independent firms of chartered accountants in Manchester, being listed as one of the UK's top five chartered accountants. The role has emerged as the firm has seen massive growth in the past year, meaning there is ample opportunity for progression and development as the company expands even more. The role offers a competitive salary, as well as study support for your ACCA/ACA qualifications. They are happy to arrange a hybrid and remote working arrangement, along with offering flexible working hours. You will be able to choose between their East Manchester or Glossop offices, as well as some WFH. Previous experience working in practice is essential, and training will be provided wherever necessary. If you are a Part Qualified Accountant doing your ACCA/ACA and looking to progress your career with an exciting firm, contact Rahema at ProTalent.
Accounts Semi Senior / Senior Bookkeeper - Farringdon, London £32,000 - £36,000 + Study Support Hybrid Working Accountancy Practice An established international accountancy practice in Farringdon, London is looking to appoint an Accounts Semi Senior / Senior Bookkeeper as part of the continued growth of its Outsourced Accounting team. This opportunity offers exposure to a varied portfolio of clients alongside structured professional development and full study support. The firm operates as part of a global network and is affiliated with a Top 50 UK accountancy practice, providing an excellent platform for career progression within a modern and well-supported environment. The Accounts Semi Senior / Senior Bookkeeper Role This role sits within the firm's Outsourced Accounts team, supporting a broad portfolio of SMEs, entrepreneurial businesses, partnerships, charities and private individuals. You will work closely with senior team members and partners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality accounting services while building strong technical experience across bookkeeping, management accounts and statutory reporting. Key responsibilities include: Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders Bookkeeping and maintenance of accounting records using cloud-based systems Preparation of management accounts for a range of clients Preparation and submission of VAT returns Supporting corporation tax compliance and computations Assisting with personal tax compliance where required Liaising with offshore bookkeeping teams and external advisers Supporting company secretarial work on an ad-hoc basis This position offers excellent exposure to varied client work and is well suited to someone seeking to develop within a growing accountancy practice environment. About You You will have experience working within a UK accountancy practice and be comfortable managing a range of client accounting responsibilities. The firm welcomes applications from candidates who may be progressing through their professional studies or looking to build further technical experience within practice. Suitable candidates will typically have: Experience working within an accountancy practice environment Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience preparing accounts, bookkeeping and VAT returns AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified, or qualified by experience (QBE) The right to work in the UK The firm will also support candidates who wish to continue studying towards ACA or ACCA qualifications. What's on Offer £32,000 - £36,000 salary depending on experience Full ACA or ACCA study support package Hybrid working with four days based in the Farringdon office Exposure to a diverse and international client base Structured progression within a well-established and growing firm This role provides a strong opportunity for an Accounts Semi Senior or Senior Bookkeeper seeking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. Next Steps If you are an Accounts Semi Senior or Senior Bookkeeper looking to progress your career within a well-structured accountancy practice in Farringdon, we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity with you. Apply today or contact Fletcher George Recruitment for a confidential conversation. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to supporting diversity and helping professionals thrive in their careers.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Accounts Semi Senior / Senior Bookkeeper - Farringdon, London £32,000 - £36,000 + Study Support Hybrid Working Accountancy Practice An established international accountancy practice in Farringdon, London is looking to appoint an Accounts Semi Senior / Senior Bookkeeper as part of the continued growth of its Outsourced Accounting team. This opportunity offers exposure to a varied portfolio of clients alongside structured professional development and full study support. The firm operates as part of a global network and is affiliated with a Top 50 UK accountancy practice, providing an excellent platform for career progression within a modern and well-supported environment. The Accounts Semi Senior / Senior Bookkeeper Role This role sits within the firm's Outsourced Accounts team, supporting a broad portfolio of SMEs, entrepreneurial businesses, partnerships, charities and private individuals. You will work closely with senior team members and partners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality accounting services while building strong technical experience across bookkeeping, management accounts and statutory reporting. Key responsibilities include: Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders Bookkeeping and maintenance of accounting records using cloud-based systems Preparation of management accounts for a range of clients Preparation and submission of VAT returns Supporting corporation tax compliance and computations Assisting with personal tax compliance where required Liaising with offshore bookkeeping teams and external advisers Supporting company secretarial work on an ad-hoc basis This position offers excellent exposure to varied client work and is well suited to someone seeking to develop within a growing accountancy practice environment. About You You will have experience working within a UK accountancy practice and be comfortable managing a range of client accounting responsibilities. The firm welcomes applications from candidates who may be progressing through their professional studies or looking to build further technical experience within practice. Suitable candidates will typically have: Experience working within an accountancy practice environment Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience preparing accounts, bookkeeping and VAT returns AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified, or qualified by experience (QBE) The right to work in the UK The firm will also support candidates who wish to continue studying towards ACA or ACCA qualifications. What's on Offer £32,000 - £36,000 salary depending on experience Full ACA or ACCA study support package Hybrid working with four days based in the Farringdon office Exposure to a diverse and international client base Structured progression within a well-established and growing firm This role provides a strong opportunity for an Accounts Semi Senior or Senior Bookkeeper seeking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. Next Steps If you are an Accounts Semi Senior or Senior Bookkeeper looking to progress your career within a well-structured accountancy practice in Farringdon, we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity with you. Apply today or contact Fletcher George Recruitment for a confidential conversation. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to supporting diversity and helping professionals thrive in their careers.
A leading accountancy firm in Guildford seeks a Semi Senior Accountant to handle accounts production, support audits, and ensure tax compliance. The ideal candidate should have some practical experience and be pursuing qualifications like AAT, ACCA, or ACA. The firm offers a great working environment, study support, and a career progression plan. Ideal for a motivated, organized, and professional individual eager to advance their career in accountancy.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
A leading accountancy firm in Guildford seeks a Semi Senior Accountant to handle accounts production, support audits, and ensure tax compliance. The ideal candidate should have some practical experience and be pursuing qualifications like AAT, ACCA, or ACA. The firm offers a great working environment, study support, and a career progression plan. Ideal for a motivated, organized, and professional individual eager to advance their career in accountancy.
Are you an accountant working within practice who wants to take that next step towards becoming a Senior Client Manager? If yes, this might be worth a read We are looking for a Client Accountant who enjoys reviewing work, supporting team members and ensuring the smooth flow of a growing practice. This role would be ideal for an accountant who wants to keep growing in experience, gain wider exposure to client interaction with a clear path to Senior Client Manager.This confidential opportunity sits within a forward-thinking firm in Waterlooville that grew by an impressive 40% last year and is now strengthening its team with a Client Accountant who can help ease review bottlenecks and support continued expansion. This friendly and ambitious practice prioritises employee wellbeing, offers generous holiday allowances and operates with a collaborative, modern mindset where flexibility and trust underpin how the team works.As Senior Accountant, you will initially take a hands-on approach to producing accounts while supporting junior team members and managing workflow across the team. However, this position will transition quickly into a predominantly review-focused role, giving you ownership of quality assurance and advisory-level oversight. Reporting to the Client Director, you will: Review team output (approximately 50 percent), including year-end accounts, personal tax returns and P11Ds Produce accounts (approximately 50 percent) before transitioning into a review-heavy role Manage workload and workflow across the team efficiently Mentor junior team members and support their ongoing development Collaborate with Directors to strengthen client service and refine internal processes What you need Studier, QBEs, AAT, fully qualified ACA, ACCA - it's more about your soft skills and drive to keep learning Strong technical accounting skills and confidence in your capability Experience in a similar role, such as Client Accountant, Client Manager (Accountancy Practice), Practice Senior, Senior Accountant, Accounts Manager or Client Advisor Experience within an accountancy practice is essential Familiarity with Xero and the ability to manage a dynamic, fast-growing portfolio What you will receive Up to three remote working days per week (you choose the days) Flexible working hours to support your lifestyle Targeted training based on your goals and areas of interest 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to five additional days (increasing with service) Onsite parking when in the office Free food and access to free counselling Full study package should you so wish A modern and supportive working culture with no timesheets If you would like to find out more, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you.We take your application seriously and we respond to every application because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you regarding work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the Privacy tab on our website.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Are you an accountant working within practice who wants to take that next step towards becoming a Senior Client Manager? If yes, this might be worth a read We are looking for a Client Accountant who enjoys reviewing work, supporting team members and ensuring the smooth flow of a growing practice. This role would be ideal for an accountant who wants to keep growing in experience, gain wider exposure to client interaction with a clear path to Senior Client Manager.This confidential opportunity sits within a forward-thinking firm in Waterlooville that grew by an impressive 40% last year and is now strengthening its team with a Client Accountant who can help ease review bottlenecks and support continued expansion. This friendly and ambitious practice prioritises employee wellbeing, offers generous holiday allowances and operates with a collaborative, modern mindset where flexibility and trust underpin how the team works.As Senior Accountant, you will initially take a hands-on approach to producing accounts while supporting junior team members and managing workflow across the team. However, this position will transition quickly into a predominantly review-focused role, giving you ownership of quality assurance and advisory-level oversight. Reporting to the Client Director, you will: Review team output (approximately 50 percent), including year-end accounts, personal tax returns and P11Ds Produce accounts (approximately 50 percent) before transitioning into a review-heavy role Manage workload and workflow across the team efficiently Mentor junior team members and support their ongoing development Collaborate with Directors to strengthen client service and refine internal processes What you need Studier, QBEs, AAT, fully qualified ACA, ACCA - it's more about your soft skills and drive to keep learning Strong technical accounting skills and confidence in your capability Experience in a similar role, such as Client Accountant, Client Manager (Accountancy Practice), Practice Senior, Senior Accountant, Accounts Manager or Client Advisor Experience within an accountancy practice is essential Familiarity with Xero and the ability to manage a dynamic, fast-growing portfolio What you will receive Up to three remote working days per week (you choose the days) Flexible working hours to support your lifestyle Targeted training based on your goals and areas of interest 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to five additional days (increasing with service) Onsite parking when in the office Free food and access to free counselling Full study package should you so wish A modern and supportive working culture with no timesheets If you would like to find out more, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you.We take your application seriously and we respond to every application because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you regarding work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the Privacy tab on our website.
Tax Accountant - Independent Firm, Colchester Mixed Tax Up to £60,000 We are seeking a skilled and proactive Tax Accountant to join our expanding independent firm in Colchester. This role is pivotal in delivering accurate, compliant, and strategic tax solutions across a diverse client base spanning multiple industries. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in UK tax legislation-including PAYE/PRSI, corporation tax, VAT, and personal tax-along with hands-on experience in preparing and reviewing tax returns. You will be responsible for managing client accounts using Sage Accounting and QuickBooks, ensuring timely and precise financial reporting in alignment with UK GAAP and IFRS. As a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CTA) with a solid background in tax compliance and advisory, you will drive client satisfaction through clear communication, meticulous reconciliations, and innovative tax efficiency strategies. This is a flexible working role within a supportive, collaborative environment, offering opportunities to grow your expertise in complex tax planning and advisory services. Responsibilities: Prepare and review accurate, timely UK tax returns, including self-assessment, corporation tax, VAT, and PAYE/PRSI filings. Perform detailed financial reconciliations to ensure data accuracy and compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS. Manage client bookkeeping, financial reporting, and month-end processes using Sage Accounting and QuickBooks. Deliver tax advisory and planning services, identifying opportunities to enhance tax efficiency and ensure compliance. Serve as a key point of contact for clients, HMRC, and external stakeholders to resolve queries and maintain regulatory adherence. Stay current with evolving tax legislation and accounting standards, applying updates effectively in daily practice. Support senior team members in preparing tax computations, disclosures, and financial statements for audit and review. Assist in client onboarding, documentation, and service delivery to support business growth initiatives. Foster a culture of precision, professionalism, and continuous improvement within the team. Requirements Tax Accountant Professional qualification in ACCA, ACA, ATT or CTA, with full membership or nearing final stages. Hands-on experience in tax accounting within a professional services environment, preferably in an independent firm. Solid understanding of UK GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Proven proficiency in Sage Accounting and QuickBooks for financial management and reporting. In-depth knowledge of PAYE, PRSI, corporation tax, VAT, and personal tax systems. Experience preparing and submitting tax returns and managing HMRC correspondence. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a track record of building trusted client relationships. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Openness to flexible working arrangements and contributing to an agile, modern practice. Commitment to ongoing professional development and upholding the highest ethical standards. Benefits Tax Accountant Competitive salary package Flexible working Excellent career progression opportunity for development to Team Manager and working closely with a Partner Please contact Andy Irvine on , or Andrew Irvine LinkedIn 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).
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Tax Accountant - Independent Firm, Colchester Mixed Tax Up to £60,000 We are seeking a skilled and proactive Tax Accountant to join our expanding independent firm in Colchester. This role is pivotal in delivering accurate, compliant, and strategic tax solutions across a diverse client base spanning multiple industries. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in UK tax legislation-including PAYE/PRSI, corporation tax, VAT, and personal tax-along with hands-on experience in preparing and reviewing tax returns. You will be responsible for managing client accounts using Sage Accounting and QuickBooks, ensuring timely and precise financial reporting in alignment with UK GAAP and IFRS. As a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CTA) with a solid background in tax compliance and advisory, you will drive client satisfaction through clear communication, meticulous reconciliations, and innovative tax efficiency strategies. This is a flexible working role within a supportive, collaborative environment, offering opportunities to grow your expertise in complex tax planning and advisory services. Responsibilities: Prepare and review accurate, timely UK tax returns, including self-assessment, corporation tax, VAT, and PAYE/PRSI filings. Perform detailed financial reconciliations to ensure data accuracy and compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS. Manage client bookkeeping, financial reporting, and month-end processes using Sage Accounting and QuickBooks. Deliver tax advisory and planning services, identifying opportunities to enhance tax efficiency and ensure compliance. Serve as a key point of contact for clients, HMRC, and external stakeholders to resolve queries and maintain regulatory adherence. Stay current with evolving tax legislation and accounting standards, applying updates effectively in daily practice. Support senior team members in preparing tax computations, disclosures, and financial statements for audit and review. Assist in client onboarding, documentation, and service delivery to support business growth initiatives. Foster a culture of precision, professionalism, and continuous improvement within the team. Requirements Tax Accountant Professional qualification in ACCA, ACA, ATT or CTA, with full membership or nearing final stages. Hands-on experience in tax accounting within a professional services environment, preferably in an independent firm. Solid understanding of UK GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Proven proficiency in Sage Accounting and QuickBooks for financial management and reporting. In-depth knowledge of PAYE, PRSI, corporation tax, VAT, and personal tax systems. Experience preparing and submitting tax returns and managing HMRC correspondence. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a track record of building trusted client relationships. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Openness to flexible working arrangements and contributing to an agile, modern practice. Commitment to ongoing professional development and upholding the highest ethical standards. Benefits Tax Accountant Competitive salary package Flexible working Excellent career progression opportunity for development to Team Manager and working closely with a Partner Please contact Andy Irvine on , or Andrew Irvine LinkedIn 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).
Sumer Group Holdings Limited
City Of Westminster, London
Private Client Tax Manager Department: Personal Tax Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Description At Simmons Gainsford, we are a forward-thinking accountancy firm, renowned for delivering high-quality tax and consulting services in addition to audits to privately owned businesses. We pride ourselves on a client-centric approach, providing tailored solutions that help clients navigate financial management and compliance challenges while building long-term, trust-based relationships. Our clients are from a wide range of business sectors but have a common trait of being very entrepreneurially focused. Our role is to help them navigate complex tax , financial management and compliance challenges. With a client-centric approach, we provide tailored solutions to meet their unique needs, building long-term relationships based on trust and expertise. Due to continued growth and acquisitions, we are seeking an experienced Private Client Tax Manager to join our team, with a specific focus on Owner-Managed Businesses (OMBs). The successful candidate will combine strong technical tax knowledge with strategic commercial insight to advise clients on tax planning, risk management, and wealth structuring. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex client portfolios, lead projects, and contribute to the growth and development of our Private Client practice. Key Responsibilities Client & Portfolio Management: Act as the principal contact for a portfolio of OMB clients, overseeing all aspects of their personal tax compliance. Build and maintain strong relationships as a trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance on tax planning and wealth structuring. Coordinate closely with other teams internally (both tax and audit), as well as other external advisers where required so as to ensure a holistic approach to client needs. Identify opportunities for business development and contribute to expanding the Private Client practice. Tax Technical Expertise: Advise on a range of mixed tax matters relevant to entrepreneurial family OMBs, including Having detailed experience of the interaction between shareholder and business tax issues. Leading or supporting advisory and compliance work across both personal and corporation tax in respect of family-owned businesses. Developing tax efficient extraction strategies. An understanding of the main tax advantaged share schemes and being able to advise on employee incentivisation would be helpful. An understanding of the Enterprise Investment Scheme so as to be able to advise and assist with advance assurance matters. Good awareness of succession planning and family business governance. Wealth preservation and growth strategies in coordination with financial advisers. Provide timely, accurate, and practical advice that balances tax risk management with commercial outcomes. Team Leadership & Development: Mentor and develop team members, supporting their training, professional growth, and performance management. Review and provide feedback on teamwork, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Support the Senior Management Team in monitoring productivity, billing targets, and team performance. Project & Risk Management: Lead the delivery of personal tax compliance and advisory projects, ensuring timely and accurate outcomes. Identify, assess, and mitigate tax risks for clients, ensuring work meets professional, ethical, and regulatory standards. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise ACA/CTA qualified with extensive mixed tax experience, focused on issues facing HNWIs and OMBs. Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax rules, including some awareness of trusts, estates, and succession planning issues. Proven track record of managing client portfolios and delivering high-quality advisory services. Commercially minded with the ability to identify planning opportunities and provide strategic guidance. Experienced in mentoring and developing teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Why Join Us? At Simmons Gainsford, you'll work with a diverse portfolio of Owner-Managed Business clients and high-net-worth individuals, tackling complex personal and international tax challenges. This role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful client relationships, shape strategic tax advice, and make a tangible impact on our growing Private Client practice. You'll join a collaborative, high performing team that values professional development, mentorship, and innovation, with clear opportunities to advance your career while delivering exceptional client service.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Private Client Tax Manager Department: Personal Tax Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Description At Simmons Gainsford, we are a forward-thinking accountancy firm, renowned for delivering high-quality tax and consulting services in addition to audits to privately owned businesses. We pride ourselves on a client-centric approach, providing tailored solutions that help clients navigate financial management and compliance challenges while building long-term, trust-based relationships. Our clients are from a wide range of business sectors but have a common trait of being very entrepreneurially focused. Our role is to help them navigate complex tax , financial management and compliance challenges. With a client-centric approach, we provide tailored solutions to meet their unique needs, building long-term relationships based on trust and expertise. Due to continued growth and acquisitions, we are seeking an experienced Private Client Tax Manager to join our team, with a specific focus on Owner-Managed Businesses (OMBs). The successful candidate will combine strong technical tax knowledge with strategic commercial insight to advise clients on tax planning, risk management, and wealth structuring. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex client portfolios, lead projects, and contribute to the growth and development of our Private Client practice. Key Responsibilities Client & Portfolio Management: Act as the principal contact for a portfolio of OMB clients, overseeing all aspects of their personal tax compliance. Build and maintain strong relationships as a trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance on tax planning and wealth structuring. Coordinate closely with other teams internally (both tax and audit), as well as other external advisers where required so as to ensure a holistic approach to client needs. Identify opportunities for business development and contribute to expanding the Private Client practice. Tax Technical Expertise: Advise on a range of mixed tax matters relevant to entrepreneurial family OMBs, including Having detailed experience of the interaction between shareholder and business tax issues. Leading or supporting advisory and compliance work across both personal and corporation tax in respect of family-owned businesses. Developing tax efficient extraction strategies. An understanding of the main tax advantaged share schemes and being able to advise on employee incentivisation would be helpful. An understanding of the Enterprise Investment Scheme so as to be able to advise and assist with advance assurance matters. Good awareness of succession planning and family business governance. Wealth preservation and growth strategies in coordination with financial advisers. Provide timely, accurate, and practical advice that balances tax risk management with commercial outcomes. Team Leadership & Development: Mentor and develop team members, supporting their training, professional growth, and performance management. Review and provide feedback on teamwork, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Support the Senior Management Team in monitoring productivity, billing targets, and team performance. Project & Risk Management: Lead the delivery of personal tax compliance and advisory projects, ensuring timely and accurate outcomes. Identify, assess, and mitigate tax risks for clients, ensuring work meets professional, ethical, and regulatory standards. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise ACA/CTA qualified with extensive mixed tax experience, focused on issues facing HNWIs and OMBs. Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax rules, including some awareness of trusts, estates, and succession planning issues. Proven track record of managing client portfolios and delivering high-quality advisory services. Commercially minded with the ability to identify planning opportunities and provide strategic guidance. Experienced in mentoring and developing teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Why Join Us? At Simmons Gainsford, you'll work with a diverse portfolio of Owner-Managed Business clients and high-net-worth individuals, tackling complex personal and international tax challenges. This role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful client relationships, shape strategic tax advice, and make a tangible impact on our growing Private Client practice. You'll join a collaborative, high performing team that values professional development, mentorship, and innovation, with clear opportunities to advance your career while delivering exceptional client service.
Great British Energy (GBE) is a publicly owned energy company, created to accelerate the deployment of clean energy technologies and to ensure UK taxpayers, billpayers, communities and the energy workforce reap the benefits of a clean and secure energy system. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Corporate Officer (CCO) will translate GBE's strategic vision into operational excellence, ensuring the organisation is equipped to deliver on its growth and public value objectives. This includes designing and implementing a digital first operating model, driving productivity, resilience, and public trust, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement. Reporting directly to the CEO and serving as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), the CCO leads corporate functions such as Corporate Services (IT/Estates), Data, Digital & AI, Procurement and supply chain management, and Health, Safety, Sustainability & Social Responsibility. The CCO will line manage the HR Director and work closely with the General Counsel to ensure alignment across governance, compliance, and people strategy. The CCO will champion operational excellence, commercial discipline, and digital transformation across all corporate functions, ensuring compliance, safety, sustainability, and strong stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Implement the Target Operating Model (TOM) across corporate functions; set SLAs and KPIs that enable market-facing verticals to deliver outcomes efficiently. Lead the design and implementation of scalable operational processes to support rapid growth and adaptation in the evolving energy sector. Data, Digital & AI Own strategy, architecture, and secure operations; champion automation and data governance for end-to-end business processes. Drive digital transformation, leveraging technology and data analytics to improve efficiency, transparency, and innovation. Work with Divisional Managing Directors to implement the key digital enablers of their go-to-market strategies and simplified customer journies. Procurement & supply chain management Lead group procurement policies (Procurement Act/MPM alignment), contract management, and internal outsourcing strategies; support grant delivery processes where applicable. Build and manage resilient supply chains and strategic vendor partnerships (those not specific to asset development or operations), ensuring commercial discipline and value for money. Health, Safety, Sustainability & Social Responsibility (HSSR) Establish best-in-class safety management systems; embed nature-positive practices and social responsibility in operations. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements, and lead on ESG and sustainability reporting. Corporate services Oversee IT operations, estates/facilities, and enterprise platforms; ensure business continuity and cyber resilience. Governance & assurance Coordinate with Board/ELT committees; uphold standards of transparency, accountability, and public value. Represent GBE with key external stakeholders, including regulators, industry partners, and local communities. Leadership & culture Build high-performing teams; role-model GBE values; partner with the HR Director on organisation-wide change and engagement. Foster a high-performance, inclusive, and values-driven culture, mentoring and developing senior leaders across the organisation. Person Specification Essential Experience and Skills Executive leadership of complex corporate functions at scale, delivering measurable service excellence. Proven experience as a COO / CCO or senior operational leader in energy, renewables, infrastructure, or a comparable sector. Strong commercial acumen and financial literacy, with experience managing large budgets and contracts. Track record of digital transformation, data governance, and cybersecurity stewardship. Deep experience of public procurement policy and contract management. Demonstrated success in scaling operations in a fast-growth or start-up environment. Proven Health & Safety leadership and integration of sustainability principles. Deep understanding of UK and international energy markets, regulatory frameworks, and public sector governance. Exceptional leadership, change management, and communication skills, with the ability to build high-performing teams and drive organisational culture. Operating model design in matrix organisations, ideally with energy sector familiarity. International operational experience, bringing a global perspective to strategy and delivery. Experience with advanced digital transformation initiatives and data analytics. Advanced degree (e.g., MBA or MSc in Engineering, Operations, or related discipline) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related field (required). Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, NEBOSH, Prince2) are advantageous. Apply Now Click the Apply Now link below to apply for this role. You will need to submit your CV, Covering Letter and complete the equal opportunities questionnaire. To arrange a confidential conversation, please contact the Edinburgh office via or call us on . Contact the team at FWB to discuss your individual or company requirements, or to discover more about our specialist services.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Great British Energy (GBE) is a publicly owned energy company, created to accelerate the deployment of clean energy technologies and to ensure UK taxpayers, billpayers, communities and the energy workforce reap the benefits of a clean and secure energy system. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Corporate Officer (CCO) will translate GBE's strategic vision into operational excellence, ensuring the organisation is equipped to deliver on its growth and public value objectives. This includes designing and implementing a digital first operating model, driving productivity, resilience, and public trust, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement. Reporting directly to the CEO and serving as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), the CCO leads corporate functions such as Corporate Services (IT/Estates), Data, Digital & AI, Procurement and supply chain management, and Health, Safety, Sustainability & Social Responsibility. The CCO will line manage the HR Director and work closely with the General Counsel to ensure alignment across governance, compliance, and people strategy. The CCO will champion operational excellence, commercial discipline, and digital transformation across all corporate functions, ensuring compliance, safety, sustainability, and strong stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Implement the Target Operating Model (TOM) across corporate functions; set SLAs and KPIs that enable market-facing verticals to deliver outcomes efficiently. Lead the design and implementation of scalable operational processes to support rapid growth and adaptation in the evolving energy sector. Data, Digital & AI Own strategy, architecture, and secure operations; champion automation and data governance for end-to-end business processes. Drive digital transformation, leveraging technology and data analytics to improve efficiency, transparency, and innovation. Work with Divisional Managing Directors to implement the key digital enablers of their go-to-market strategies and simplified customer journies. Procurement & supply chain management Lead group procurement policies (Procurement Act/MPM alignment), contract management, and internal outsourcing strategies; support grant delivery processes where applicable. Build and manage resilient supply chains and strategic vendor partnerships (those not specific to asset development or operations), ensuring commercial discipline and value for money. Health, Safety, Sustainability & Social Responsibility (HSSR) Establish best-in-class safety management systems; embed nature-positive practices and social responsibility in operations. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements, and lead on ESG and sustainability reporting. Corporate services Oversee IT operations, estates/facilities, and enterprise platforms; ensure business continuity and cyber resilience. Governance & assurance Coordinate with Board/ELT committees; uphold standards of transparency, accountability, and public value. Represent GBE with key external stakeholders, including regulators, industry partners, and local communities. Leadership & culture Build high-performing teams; role-model GBE values; partner with the HR Director on organisation-wide change and engagement. Foster a high-performance, inclusive, and values-driven culture, mentoring and developing senior leaders across the organisation. Person Specification Essential Experience and Skills Executive leadership of complex corporate functions at scale, delivering measurable service excellence. Proven experience as a COO / CCO or senior operational leader in energy, renewables, infrastructure, or a comparable sector. Strong commercial acumen and financial literacy, with experience managing large budgets and contracts. Track record of digital transformation, data governance, and cybersecurity stewardship. Deep experience of public procurement policy and contract management. Demonstrated success in scaling operations in a fast-growth or start-up environment. Proven Health & Safety leadership and integration of sustainability principles. Deep understanding of UK and international energy markets, regulatory frameworks, and public sector governance. Exceptional leadership, change management, and communication skills, with the ability to build high-performing teams and drive organisational culture. Operating model design in matrix organisations, ideally with energy sector familiarity. International operational experience, bringing a global perspective to strategy and delivery. Experience with advanced digital transformation initiatives and data analytics. Advanced degree (e.g., MBA or MSc in Engineering, Operations, or related discipline) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related field (required). Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, NEBOSH, Prince2) are advantageous. Apply Now Click the Apply Now link below to apply for this role. You will need to submit your CV, Covering Letter and complete the equal opportunities questionnaire. To arrange a confidential conversation, please contact the Edinburgh office via or call us on . Contact the team at FWB to discuss your individual or company requirements, or to discover more about our specialist services.
Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation. We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential. We're looking for a Reward Manager with proven experience in the logistics, supply chain or distribution sector to lead compensation strategy and implementation across our nationwide operation. You will ensure market competitiveness by playing a lead role in the design and delivery of our new Job Architecture, supporting pay negotiations and partnering with People Partners on regular reward activity. What's in it for you? Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and evolving business built on our core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for Gist just that little bit more special 20% M&S discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service) Private Medical Health Insurance Attractive annual bonus scheme, based on M&S performance and personal objectives Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Life assurance (up to 4 times salary) Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan Access to a wide range of wellbeing support - including our Employee Assistance Programme A first-class welcome with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development Cycle to work scheme Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 per week Working pattern: Monday - Friday Location: Hybrid working, based at one of our network locations: Basingstoke, Midlands or Waterside, London What you'll do: Job Architecture: Lead the design, development and implementation of Gist's future Job Architecture including the migration to Towers Watson, transition of all current roles to this framework, training of relevant stakeholders, annual market alignment and ongoing management Regulatory Compliance: Ensure our pay policies, practices and reporting are compliant with all local laws and regulations. For example, EU Pay Transparency Directive and Gender Pay Reporting regulations Transformation: Ensure Gist's transformation projects are provided with valuable Reward insight and appropriate recommendations as required. This may involve benchmarking from several different sources and creating a clear picture and recommendation from fragmented data sources Stakeholder Management: Partner with People Partners, Finance, and senior leadership to advise on compensation-related matters, including but not limited to remuneration, job evaluations, retention and completion bonuses Pay Review (Non-Negotiated): Lead the annual pay review process from proposal and recommendations through to communication and implementation. Liaising with senior leadership, People Partners, Communications and Payroll Pay Review (Negotiated): Ensure Industrial Relations stakeholders are equipped with high quality market data and recommendations to ensure successful union negotiations. Fully supporting them at every step of the negotiation process Ad-Hoc Bonus & Incentives: Accountable for ensuring all ad-hoc bonuses and incentives are properly vetted to ensure they are effective while not causing issues from an internal relativity or tax standpoint Annual Bonus: Own the Annual Bonus policy and annual calculation and communications cycle with the support of a Reward Analyst Communications: Develop clear communications on compensation philosophy, pay transparency, and applicable benefits to enhance employee understanding and engagement Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with external consultants and survey providers; negotiate contracts and evaluate service effectiveness Other Activity: With the support of a Reward Analyst responsible for Job Evaluations, Compensation Survey completion, Gender Pay Reporting, Leavers Payments, Success Factors Workflows, ESC tickets and supporting wider team Who you are: Experience: 5+ years in compensation management or total rewards, with at least 2 years in a leadership role; Experience in logistics, Supply Chain or Distribution Excellent communication and influencing skills to engage with all levels of the organisation Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset Advanced proficiency in Excel, data analytics tools and HR systems Advanced understanding of Willis Towers Watson job evaluation approach, Hay is a plus Knowledge of UK employment law and pay gap reporting, ROI experience is a plus Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality. Why Gist? At Gist we are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical. Our objective is to establish a performance-focused environment that is fair and inclusive, where everyone can develop, and connect meaningfully to their manager, the Gist vision, and M&S. We are fiercely protective of everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing, and align firmly to M&S's sustainability commitments in Plan A. Gist will play an integral part in the M&S journey as it pushes boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring era. As part of the M&S group, there's never been a better time to be part of our team. Join us and make an immediate impact. Gist aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment. If it's meaningful to you, it's important to us. Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfil all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation. We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential. We're looking for a Reward Manager with proven experience in the logistics, supply chain or distribution sector to lead compensation strategy and implementation across our nationwide operation. You will ensure market competitiveness by playing a lead role in the design and delivery of our new Job Architecture, supporting pay negotiations and partnering with People Partners on regular reward activity. What's in it for you? Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and evolving business built on our core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for Gist just that little bit more special 20% M&S discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service) Private Medical Health Insurance Attractive annual bonus scheme, based on M&S performance and personal objectives Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Life assurance (up to 4 times salary) Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan Access to a wide range of wellbeing support - including our Employee Assistance Programme A first-class welcome with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development Cycle to work scheme Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 per week Working pattern: Monday - Friday Location: Hybrid working, based at one of our network locations: Basingstoke, Midlands or Waterside, London What you'll do: Job Architecture: Lead the design, development and implementation of Gist's future Job Architecture including the migration to Towers Watson, transition of all current roles to this framework, training of relevant stakeholders, annual market alignment and ongoing management Regulatory Compliance: Ensure our pay policies, practices and reporting are compliant with all local laws and regulations. For example, EU Pay Transparency Directive and Gender Pay Reporting regulations Transformation: Ensure Gist's transformation projects are provided with valuable Reward insight and appropriate recommendations as required. This may involve benchmarking from several different sources and creating a clear picture and recommendation from fragmented data sources Stakeholder Management: Partner with People Partners, Finance, and senior leadership to advise on compensation-related matters, including but not limited to remuneration, job evaluations, retention and completion bonuses Pay Review (Non-Negotiated): Lead the annual pay review process from proposal and recommendations through to communication and implementation. Liaising with senior leadership, People Partners, Communications and Payroll Pay Review (Negotiated): Ensure Industrial Relations stakeholders are equipped with high quality market data and recommendations to ensure successful union negotiations. Fully supporting them at every step of the negotiation process Ad-Hoc Bonus & Incentives: Accountable for ensuring all ad-hoc bonuses and incentives are properly vetted to ensure they are effective while not causing issues from an internal relativity or tax standpoint Annual Bonus: Own the Annual Bonus policy and annual calculation and communications cycle with the support of a Reward Analyst Communications: Develop clear communications on compensation philosophy, pay transparency, and applicable benefits to enhance employee understanding and engagement Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with external consultants and survey providers; negotiate contracts and evaluate service effectiveness Other Activity: With the support of a Reward Analyst responsible for Job Evaluations, Compensation Survey completion, Gender Pay Reporting, Leavers Payments, Success Factors Workflows, ESC tickets and supporting wider team Who you are: Experience: 5+ years in compensation management or total rewards, with at least 2 years in a leadership role; Experience in logistics, Supply Chain or Distribution Excellent communication and influencing skills to engage with all levels of the organisation Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset Advanced proficiency in Excel, data analytics tools and HR systems Advanced understanding of Willis Towers Watson job evaluation approach, Hay is a plus Knowledge of UK employment law and pay gap reporting, ROI experience is a plus Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality. Why Gist? At Gist we are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical. Our objective is to establish a performance-focused environment that is fair and inclusive, where everyone can develop, and connect meaningfully to their manager, the Gist vision, and M&S. We are fiercely protective of everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing, and align firmly to M&S's sustainability commitments in Plan A. Gist will play an integral part in the M&S journey as it pushes boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring era. As part of the M&S group, there's never been a better time to be part of our team. Join us and make an immediate impact. Gist aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment. If it's meaningful to you, it's important to us. Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfil all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply.
Because we strive to put people first. Culture, our way. Technology at Primark What's a career at Primark all about? The positive impact you're making, the experiences you're having and the people you're with. You're our inspiration. Embrace what sets you apart, own your career and develop in ways you never expected. Leave your mark. And do it your way. Our technology team is actively shaping the next wave of advancements. Engaged with innovative initiatives, your expertise will propel our business into the future. Collaborating with a creative team of tech enthusiasts, you'll contribute your unique skills to fuel our technological advancements. What You'll Do as a Technology Business Partner - Global Business Services As Primark continues to strengthen and scale its Global Business Services (GBS) operations, the Technology Business Partner GBS will play a pivotal role in bridging Primark's global technology teams with GBS operations; Primark GBS Team and GBS Partner's Mumbai service centre. In your role, you'll collaborate with different people across a range of skillsets. Here's a flavour of your day-to-day: Single Technology Contact for GBS (Primark & Partner) Act as the central point of contact for all technology-related matters impacting GBS, ensuring consistent ways of working, effective collaboration, and smooth delivery of technology services and changes across global and Mumbai-based operations. Relationship & Stakeholder Management Build strong, trust-driven relationships with GBS teams, business leaders, and global technology stakeholders; represent Technology in operational reviews, planning forums, and governance discussions to align GBS needs with Primark's technology strategy and standards. GBS Technology Enablement Lead and support the onboarding and technology enablement of GBS capabilities-including new services, processes, and teams-ensuring access to appropriate Technology systems, tools, support models, and documentation while bridging communication between GBS and central Technology teams. Issue, Risk & Dependency Management Own end-to-end coordination of technology issues impacting GBS by working with Infrastructure, Applications, Security, Support teams, and third parties; track and elevate risks, dependencies, and service-impacting issues to ensure timely resolution aligned with governance and SLAs. Project & Change Delivery Oversight Partner with PMO and delivery teams to manage Technology projects and changes across applications, reporting, automation, data, and infrastructure; ensure GBS requirements are embedded in scope, planning, testing, deployment, and operational readiness for go live transitions. Continuous Improvement, Governance & Strategic Reporting Identify opportunities for process improvement and service maturity; support adherence to Technology controls, security policies, and data protection requirements; contribute to the GBS technology roadmap while providing regular updates to senior stakeholders on performance, risks, and progress. What You'll Get People are at the heart of what we do here, so it's essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. Let's talk lifestyle: Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus. 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria. What You'll Bring Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued - so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular: Technology Partnership & Global Experience Proven background in Technology Business Partnering, Technology Relationship Management, or Technology Service Delivery within a global organisation, with experience supporting Shared Services or Global Business Services (GBS) environments. Technology & Service Management Expertise Strong understanding of enterprise and operational technology landscapes-including applications, infrastructure, reporting, and service management-along with exposure to ITIL, Agile, or other structured delivery methodologies. Cross Functional & Supplier Management Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and third party suppliers, including experience working with or supporting offshore service centres, particularly in India, and familiarity with multi geography operating models. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organisational levels and work within multicultural, globally distributed teams. Autonomy, Problem Solving & Decision Making Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision making skills, with the ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver outcomes in a fast paced environment. Enterprise Platform Knowledge Working knowledge of key enterprise platforms such as Oracle Retail, Microsoft technologies, ServiceNow, or similar large-scale business systems. Does this sound like you? Great, because we can't wait to see what you'll bring. You'll be supported within a team of equally capable people, celebrating who you are and aiding you reach your potential. At Primark, we're excited about our future - and we're excited to develop yours. About Primark At Primark, people matter. They're the beating heart of our business and the reason we've grown from our first store in Dublin in 1969 to a £9bn+ turnover business and over 80,000 colleagues and over 440 stores in 17 countries today. Our values run through everything we do. In essence, we're Caring and always strive to put people first. We're also Dynamic, bravely pushing the boundaries to stay ahead. And finally, we succeed Together. If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request, during your recruitment journey, such as extended time or breaks between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, mobility access, or assistive technology please contact your talent acquisition specialist. All offers of employment are subject to background checks, including right to work, reference education and for some roles criminal, and financial checks. If you have any concerns, please reach out to our talent acquisition team to discuss. Our fashion isn't one size fits all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together. REQ ID: JR-6922
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Because we strive to put people first. Culture, our way. Technology at Primark What's a career at Primark all about? The positive impact you're making, the experiences you're having and the people you're with. You're our inspiration. Embrace what sets you apart, own your career and develop in ways you never expected. Leave your mark. And do it your way. Our technology team is actively shaping the next wave of advancements. Engaged with innovative initiatives, your expertise will propel our business into the future. Collaborating with a creative team of tech enthusiasts, you'll contribute your unique skills to fuel our technological advancements. What You'll Do as a Technology Business Partner - Global Business Services As Primark continues to strengthen and scale its Global Business Services (GBS) operations, the Technology Business Partner GBS will play a pivotal role in bridging Primark's global technology teams with GBS operations; Primark GBS Team and GBS Partner's Mumbai service centre. In your role, you'll collaborate with different people across a range of skillsets. Here's a flavour of your day-to-day: Single Technology Contact for GBS (Primark & Partner) Act as the central point of contact for all technology-related matters impacting GBS, ensuring consistent ways of working, effective collaboration, and smooth delivery of technology services and changes across global and Mumbai-based operations. Relationship & Stakeholder Management Build strong, trust-driven relationships with GBS teams, business leaders, and global technology stakeholders; represent Technology in operational reviews, planning forums, and governance discussions to align GBS needs with Primark's technology strategy and standards. GBS Technology Enablement Lead and support the onboarding and technology enablement of GBS capabilities-including new services, processes, and teams-ensuring access to appropriate Technology systems, tools, support models, and documentation while bridging communication between GBS and central Technology teams. Issue, Risk & Dependency Management Own end-to-end coordination of technology issues impacting GBS by working with Infrastructure, Applications, Security, Support teams, and third parties; track and elevate risks, dependencies, and service-impacting issues to ensure timely resolution aligned with governance and SLAs. Project & Change Delivery Oversight Partner with PMO and delivery teams to manage Technology projects and changes across applications, reporting, automation, data, and infrastructure; ensure GBS requirements are embedded in scope, planning, testing, deployment, and operational readiness for go live transitions. Continuous Improvement, Governance & Strategic Reporting Identify opportunities for process improvement and service maturity; support adherence to Technology controls, security policies, and data protection requirements; contribute to the GBS technology roadmap while providing regular updates to senior stakeholders on performance, risks, and progress. What You'll Get People are at the heart of what we do here, so it's essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. Let's talk lifestyle: Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus. 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria. What You'll Bring Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued - so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular: Technology Partnership & Global Experience Proven background in Technology Business Partnering, Technology Relationship Management, or Technology Service Delivery within a global organisation, with experience supporting Shared Services or Global Business Services (GBS) environments. Technology & Service Management Expertise Strong understanding of enterprise and operational technology landscapes-including applications, infrastructure, reporting, and service management-along with exposure to ITIL, Agile, or other structured delivery methodologies. Cross Functional & Supplier Management Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and third party suppliers, including experience working with or supporting offshore service centres, particularly in India, and familiarity with multi geography operating models. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organisational levels and work within multicultural, globally distributed teams. Autonomy, Problem Solving & Decision Making Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision making skills, with the ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver outcomes in a fast paced environment. Enterprise Platform Knowledge Working knowledge of key enterprise platforms such as Oracle Retail, Microsoft technologies, ServiceNow, or similar large-scale business systems. Does this sound like you? Great, because we can't wait to see what you'll bring. You'll be supported within a team of equally capable people, celebrating who you are and aiding you reach your potential. At Primark, we're excited about our future - and we're excited to develop yours. About Primark At Primark, people matter. They're the beating heart of our business and the reason we've grown from our first store in Dublin in 1969 to a £9bn+ turnover business and over 80,000 colleagues and over 440 stores in 17 countries today. Our values run through everything we do. In essence, we're Caring and always strive to put people first. We're also Dynamic, bravely pushing the boundaries to stay ahead. And finally, we succeed Together. If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request, during your recruitment journey, such as extended time or breaks between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, mobility access, or assistive technology please contact your talent acquisition specialist. All offers of employment are subject to background checks, including right to work, reference education and for some roles criminal, and financial checks. If you have any concerns, please reach out to our talent acquisition team to discuss. Our fashion isn't one size fits all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together. REQ ID: JR-6922
