A global leader in marketing services is seeking a Senior Manager, Tax Reporting and Compliance based in the UK. This role involves managing the Group's tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions, collaborating with finance teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess strong international tax experience, familiarity with tax accounting under FRS 102, and be adept with tax technology. The position offers a blended work model including remote options and is a great opportunity for those driven to improve tax processes.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
A global leader in marketing services is seeking a Senior Manager, Tax Reporting and Compliance based in the UK. This role involves managing the Group's tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions, collaborating with finance teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess strong international tax experience, familiarity with tax accounting under FRS 102, and be adept with tax technology. The position offers a blended work model including remote options and is a great opportunity for those driven to improve tax processes.
We re looking for a fantastic Senior Property Litigation Associate to join a busy and well-established litigation team handling a broad mix of commercial and residential property disputes. This is an opportunity for an experienced lawyer who wants greater ownership of their work, high-quality matters, and the chance to make a genuine impact in a personable people focused firm. We are looking for a fully qualified solicitor with solid technical experience in contentious property matters, ideally with 8 years + PQE, who is ready to take the next step in their career to a senior position. You ll be confident running files independently, trusted to make decisions, and motivated by delivering excellent outcomes for clients. The successful candidate will have excellent client care and communication skills, the ability to manage deadlines calmly and effectively, and the commercial awareness to exercise sound judgement. You ll demonstrate professionalism and integrity in everything you do, with experience building and maintaining client relationships, and a collaborative mindset with a willingness to contribute to business development as well as provide support and guidance to more junior staff. Salary : £65,000 to £80,000 DOE Hours: 9am to 5:15pm (Monday to Friday) although will consider slightly reduced hours or days for the right person Hybrid: 3 days office based and 2 days per week home working Location: near St Albans - Herts Duties and Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of contentious property matters, including: Land and property disputes Landlord and tenant issues Commercial property litigation Take matters from pre-action stage through to resolution or trial Represent clients at hearings and court proceedings where required Work closely with colleagues to deliver a consistent, high-quality service Build strong, long-term relationships with clients through clear and practical advice Support and guide junior members of staff as and when required Benefits A friendly firm with a focus on employee wellbeing and work life balance Flexible working arrangements to support long-term work-life balance Private medical insurance Wellness days Fee earner bonus Life insurance after 1 year of service Group Income Protection after 1 year of service Private Healthcare Cover with Vitality after 1 year of service Virtual GP with Smart Health Group Pension Scheme with Royal London Subsidised wills, trust and tax costs Interest-free Season Ticket Loan for Travel If you feel this role could be perfect for you don t hesitate and apply today!
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
We re looking for a fantastic Senior Property Litigation Associate to join a busy and well-established litigation team handling a broad mix of commercial and residential property disputes. This is an opportunity for an experienced lawyer who wants greater ownership of their work, high-quality matters, and the chance to make a genuine impact in a personable people focused firm. We are looking for a fully qualified solicitor with solid technical experience in contentious property matters, ideally with 8 years + PQE, who is ready to take the next step in their career to a senior position. You ll be confident running files independently, trusted to make decisions, and motivated by delivering excellent outcomes for clients. The successful candidate will have excellent client care and communication skills, the ability to manage deadlines calmly and effectively, and the commercial awareness to exercise sound judgement. You ll demonstrate professionalism and integrity in everything you do, with experience building and maintaining client relationships, and a collaborative mindset with a willingness to contribute to business development as well as provide support and guidance to more junior staff. Salary : £65,000 to £80,000 DOE Hours: 9am to 5:15pm (Monday to Friday) although will consider slightly reduced hours or days for the right person Hybrid: 3 days office based and 2 days per week home working Location: near St Albans - Herts Duties and Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of contentious property matters, including: Land and property disputes Landlord and tenant issues Commercial property litigation Take matters from pre-action stage through to resolution or trial Represent clients at hearings and court proceedings where required Work closely with colleagues to deliver a consistent, high-quality service Build strong, long-term relationships with clients through clear and practical advice Support and guide junior members of staff as and when required Benefits A friendly firm with a focus on employee wellbeing and work life balance Flexible working arrangements to support long-term work-life balance Private medical insurance Wellness days Fee earner bonus Life insurance after 1 year of service Group Income Protection after 1 year of service Private Healthcare Cover with Vitality after 1 year of service Virtual GP with Smart Health Group Pension Scheme with Royal London Subsidised wills, trust and tax costs Interest-free Season Ticket Loan for Travel If you feel this role could be perfect for you don t hesitate and apply today!
Job Title: Bookkeeper FT/PT Salary: £28,000 - £39,000 FTE Hours: Minimum hours per week (flexible across 3 5 days) or full time M-F 9.00 5.30pm Location: East Grinstead The Role: An established and growing accountancy practice is seeking an experienced and confident Bookkeeper to support their expanding client base. This role would suit someone with strong practice experience who enjoys working with a variety of clients and cloud accounting systems. The successful candidate will work closely with senior staff to deliver high-quality bookkeeping, VAT, CIS, and year-end support services while helping to maintain and strengthen client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping for multiple clients across a variety of industries. Prepare and submit Quarterly VAT returns. Accurately process monthly CIS submissions. Assist with year-end accounts from both complete and incomplete records. Liaise directly with clients and HMRC to resolve queries. Oversee bookkeeping tasks carried out by colleagues where required. Attend relevant training sessions and seminars. Carry out general office duties as needed. Skills & Experience: Minimum 3 years experience in an accountancy practice. Solid understanding of VAT, CIS and general bookkeeping. Awareness of Making Tax Digital (MTD). Confident using Sage 50, Xero, QuickBooks and Excel. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with a client-focused mindset. Able to work independently or as part of a small team. AAT qualification (or equivalent) preferred, though not essential. Additional bookkeeping or accounting qualifications beneficial. For your information: Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship) Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee. Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bookkeeper FT/PT Salary: £28,000 - £39,000 FTE Hours: Minimum hours per week (flexible across 3 5 days) or full time M-F 9.00 5.30pm Location: East Grinstead The Role: An established and growing accountancy practice is seeking an experienced and confident Bookkeeper to support their expanding client base. This role would suit someone with strong practice experience who enjoys working with a variety of clients and cloud accounting systems. The successful candidate will work closely with senior staff to deliver high-quality bookkeeping, VAT, CIS, and year-end support services while helping to maintain and strengthen client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping for multiple clients across a variety of industries. Prepare and submit Quarterly VAT returns. Accurately process monthly CIS submissions. Assist with year-end accounts from both complete and incomplete records. Liaise directly with clients and HMRC to resolve queries. Oversee bookkeeping tasks carried out by colleagues where required. Attend relevant training sessions and seminars. Carry out general office duties as needed. Skills & Experience: Minimum 3 years experience in an accountancy practice. Solid understanding of VAT, CIS and general bookkeeping. Awareness of Making Tax Digital (MTD). Confident using Sage 50, Xero, QuickBooks and Excel. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with a client-focused mindset. Able to work independently or as part of a small team. AAT qualification (or equivalent) preferred, though not essential. Additional bookkeeping or accounting qualifications beneficial. For your information: Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship) Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee. Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.
Are you experienced with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365FO) and curious about how technology is transforming the tax space? This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your ERP expertise while gaining hands-on experience in tax technology-a rapidly growing area with huge career potential. We're looking for someone who: Has experience with D365FO, ideally including exposure to the tax module (VAT, GST, or similar). Is interested in learning more about tax technology and how ERP systems integrate with tax compliance solutions. Enjoys problem-solving and working on technology-driven transformation projects. You don't need to be a tax expert-we'll provide training and support. What matters most is your ERP knowledge, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic, global environment. What You'll Do Work on large-scale technology and tax transformation projects, helping clients optimize their ERP and tax processes. Configure and support tax-related functionality in D365FO, collaborating with tax specialists and technology teams. Gain exposure to leading tax technology tools (e.g., Vertex, Avalara, OneSource) and learn how they integrate with ERP systems. Contribute to process improvements, automation, and data analytics initiatives. Build strong client relationships and be part of a team that's shaping the future of tax technology. What We're Looking For Solid experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 FO (Finance & Operations). Some exposure to tax functionality within ERP systems (or willingness to learn). Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Interest in technology-driven transformation and data analytics. Bonus: Experience with tax technology tools or ERP configuration. Why Apply? You'll expand your ERP expertise into a high-demand area: tax technology. Work with global clients on exciting transformation projects. Access to training and certifications in tax technology and ERP integration. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture. Please get in touch with Kamilla removed) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365FO) and curious about how technology is transforming the tax space? This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your ERP expertise while gaining hands-on experience in tax technology-a rapidly growing area with huge career potential. We're looking for someone who: Has experience with D365FO, ideally including exposure to the tax module (VAT, GST, or similar). Is interested in learning more about tax technology and how ERP systems integrate with tax compliance solutions. Enjoys problem-solving and working on technology-driven transformation projects. You don't need to be a tax expert-we'll provide training and support. What matters most is your ERP knowledge, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic, global environment. What You'll Do Work on large-scale technology and tax transformation projects, helping clients optimize their ERP and tax processes. Configure and support tax-related functionality in D365FO, collaborating with tax specialists and technology teams. Gain exposure to leading tax technology tools (e.g., Vertex, Avalara, OneSource) and learn how they integrate with ERP systems. Contribute to process improvements, automation, and data analytics initiatives. Build strong client relationships and be part of a team that's shaping the future of tax technology. What We're Looking For Solid experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 FO (Finance & Operations). Some exposure to tax functionality within ERP systems (or willingness to learn). Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Interest in technology-driven transformation and data analytics. Bonus: Experience with tax technology tools or ERP configuration. Why Apply? You'll expand your ERP expertise into a high-demand area: tax technology. Work with global clients on exciting transformation projects. Access to training and certifications in tax technology and ERP integration. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture. Please get in touch with Kamilla removed) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
A leading creative production company is seeking a Senior Manager for Tax Reporting and Compliance. This role requires expertise in managing tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions and collaboration with finance teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong tax reporting knowledge and project management skills. The position is hybrid, allowing for remote work coupled with attendance at offices in London, Wakefield, or Manchester. Candidates should have a CTA or ACA qualification and proven experience in international tax compliance.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
A leading creative production company is seeking a Senior Manager for Tax Reporting and Compliance. This role requires expertise in managing tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions and collaboration with finance teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong tax reporting knowledge and project management skills. The position is hybrid, allowing for remote work coupled with attendance at offices in London, Wakefield, or Manchester. Candidates should have a CTA or ACA qualification and proven experience in international tax compliance.
Overview Senior Manager, Tax Reporting and Compliance - London, Manchester or Wakefield HH Global are the leader in tech-enabled creative production and procurement. We amplify marketing campaigns through unrivaled production, procurement leadership and the most advanced sustainability capabilities available. All delivered at scale through industry-leading technology and the passionate expertise of our people. With more than 4,500 colleagues, 26 creative studios and over 5,800 strategic supplier partners across 64 countries, we work with the best talent across the world to partner with our clients to create big impact through big ideas. Purpose of the Job Company growth and the changing global tax environment means that we are seeking a Senior Manager over Tax Reporting and Compliance to ensure the Group's tax reporting and compliance obligations are managed efficiently and effectively - assisting with tax risk management and ensuring sustainable tax value. You will join our global tax team as the Senior Tax Manager for the Group and take responsibility for actively managing the tax compliance and reporting obligations across the Group's operations in 60+ jurisdictions. You'll work closely with the Group Finance and Financial Controllership teams and therefore need a collaborative mindset. Excellent tax reporting knowledge is required with strong project management skills to ensure deadlines are met. The role will report to the Global Head of Tax and operate on blended basis with remote working and attendance at the London (Bishopsgate) office. You could potentially be based from our Wakefield or Manchester offices on a blended basis. Key Responsibilities Group Tax Reporting (FRS 102 & Local GAAP) Manage the preparation of the consolidated group tax provision under FRS 102, including handling PPA data and Pillar Two calculations, working with tax managers in EMEA, APAC, LATAM and NAM to understand their workings and perform hands-on detailed reviews of spreadsheets and data from different sources Coordinate with the regional tax managers and finance teams to ensure accurate and timely local tax provisions and prior year tax true-ups Support year-end audit processes and responses to queries whilst managing final tax disclosures in the consolidated and individual statutory accounts Tax Compliance Manage global corporate income tax compliance across the Group, including relationships with centrally managed outsourced service providers and centralizing others currently managed separately Ensure timely filing of tax returns and payment of tax liabilities in all jurisdictions, including withholding taxes Maintain and enhance global tax compliance processes, controls, and documentation Oversee the preparation of documentation to support SAO sign off in the UK Manage the CbC and Pillar Two reporting for the group Lead on direct tax authority audits and enquiries in EMEA, APAC and LATAM to obtain prompt provision of data and defend the Group's tax positions Process improvements and governance Streamline processes to drive efficiency and reduce compliance risk, introducing AI and technology tools where it is cost effective Assist Global Head of Tax with managing Group's tax risk framework and governance policies Monitor legislative developments and proactively manage compliance risks Knowledge, Skills + Experience Very strong experience in International direct tax and applying this in a commercial environment CTA (Chartered Tax Advisor) or ACA (Chartered Accountant) or equivalent accounting qualification is desirable Strong experience in tax accounting under FRS 102 and other GAAPs Sound knowledge of UK corporate tax compliance processes, CFC, CIR, SAO, Group Relief etc, as well as a good understanding of the processes and reporting requirements in other jurisdictions Broad experience in managing tax matters across multiple jurisdictions Strong project management and communication skills, explaining tax to non-tax people Strong organizational / time management, people management and team-building skills Good experience with Excel is a must-have and experience with tax technology solutions and group reporting systems (eg Alphatax, SAP) is desirable Practical mindset with ability to integrate tax processes with business objectives Comfortable working in a dynamic and matrixed organization Strong numeracy skills and high attention to detail Experience of dealing with and resolving queries Driven to grow in the role, be proactive and seek improvements and solutions Very strong experience in International direct tax and applying this in a commercial environment Strong experience in tax accounting under FRS 102 and other GAAPs Sound knowledge of UK corporate tax compliance processes, CFC, CIR, SAO, Group Relief etc, as well as a good understanding of the processes and reporting requirements in other jurisdictions Broad experience in managing tax matters across multiple jurisdictions Exposure to the key aspects of Pillar Two Additional We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with us. HH Global are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all suitably qualified candidates from any background, regardless of any personal characteristic, especially those protected by law. We will make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process to accommodate any disability. In the first instance, if you require this job advert in an alternative format, or require any assistance, please reach out to Please note that we carry out a variety of pre-employment background checks which are appropriate for the country that you are based in. These may include: employment history, right to work, identity, professional qualifications, criminal record, sanction file and / or CIFAS checks.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview Senior Manager, Tax Reporting and Compliance - London, Manchester or Wakefield HH Global are the leader in tech-enabled creative production and procurement. We amplify marketing campaigns through unrivaled production, procurement leadership and the most advanced sustainability capabilities available. All delivered at scale through industry-leading technology and the passionate expertise of our people. With more than 4,500 colleagues, 26 creative studios and over 5,800 strategic supplier partners across 64 countries, we work with the best talent across the world to partner with our clients to create big impact through big ideas. Purpose of the Job Company growth and the changing global tax environment means that we are seeking a Senior Manager over Tax Reporting and Compliance to ensure the Group's tax reporting and compliance obligations are managed efficiently and effectively - assisting with tax risk management and ensuring sustainable tax value. You will join our global tax team as the Senior Tax Manager for the Group and take responsibility for actively managing the tax compliance and reporting obligations across the Group's operations in 60+ jurisdictions. You'll work closely with the Group Finance and Financial Controllership teams and therefore need a collaborative mindset. Excellent tax reporting knowledge is required with strong project management skills to ensure deadlines are met. The role will report to the Global Head of Tax and operate on blended basis with remote working and attendance at the London (Bishopsgate) office. You could potentially be based from our Wakefield or Manchester offices on a blended basis. Key Responsibilities Group Tax Reporting (FRS 102 & Local GAAP) Manage the preparation of the consolidated group tax provision under FRS 102, including handling PPA data and Pillar Two calculations, working with tax managers in EMEA, APAC, LATAM and NAM to understand their workings and perform hands-on detailed reviews of spreadsheets and data from different sources Coordinate with the regional tax managers and finance teams to ensure accurate and timely local tax provisions and prior year tax true-ups Support year-end audit processes and responses to queries whilst managing final tax disclosures in the consolidated and individual statutory accounts Tax Compliance Manage global corporate income tax compliance across the Group, including relationships with centrally managed outsourced service providers and centralizing others currently managed separately Ensure timely filing of tax returns and payment of tax liabilities in all jurisdictions, including withholding taxes Maintain and enhance global tax compliance processes, controls, and documentation Oversee the preparation of documentation to support SAO sign off in the UK Manage the CbC and Pillar Two reporting for the group Lead on direct tax authority audits and enquiries in EMEA, APAC and LATAM to obtain prompt provision of data and defend the Group's tax positions Process improvements and governance Streamline processes to drive efficiency and reduce compliance risk, introducing AI and technology tools where it is cost effective Assist Global Head of Tax with managing Group's tax risk framework and governance policies Monitor legislative developments and proactively manage compliance risks Knowledge, Skills + Experience Very strong experience in International direct tax and applying this in a commercial environment CTA (Chartered Tax Advisor) or ACA (Chartered Accountant) or equivalent accounting qualification is desirable Strong experience in tax accounting under FRS 102 and other GAAPs Sound knowledge of UK corporate tax compliance processes, CFC, CIR, SAO, Group Relief etc, as well as a good understanding of the processes and reporting requirements in other jurisdictions Broad experience in managing tax matters across multiple jurisdictions Strong project management and communication skills, explaining tax to non-tax people Strong organizational / time management, people management and team-building skills Good experience with Excel is a must-have and experience with tax technology solutions and group reporting systems (eg Alphatax, SAP) is desirable Practical mindset with ability to integrate tax processes with business objectives Comfortable working in a dynamic and matrixed organization Strong numeracy skills and high attention to detail Experience of dealing with and resolving queries Driven to grow in the role, be proactive and seek improvements and solutions Very strong experience in International direct tax and applying this in a commercial environment Strong experience in tax accounting under FRS 102 and other GAAPs Sound knowledge of UK corporate tax compliance processes, CFC, CIR, SAO, Group Relief etc, as well as a good understanding of the processes and reporting requirements in other jurisdictions Broad experience in managing tax matters across multiple jurisdictions Exposure to the key aspects of Pillar Two Additional We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with us. HH Global are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all suitably qualified candidates from any background, regardless of any personal characteristic, especially those protected by law. We will make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process to accommodate any disability. In the first instance, if you require this job advert in an alternative format, or require any assistance, please reach out to Please note that we carry out a variety of pre-employment background checks which are appropriate for the country that you are based in. These may include: employment history, right to work, identity, professional qualifications, criminal record, sanction file and / or CIFAS checks.
The Valuation Tribunal Service (VTS) plays a vital role in supporting the Valuation Tribunal for England (VTE), an independent judicial body responsible for deciding appeals relating to council tax and business rates. As a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, the VTS is committed to fairness, independence, service excellence and the effective stewardship of public funds. The VTS is seeking an experienced, strategic and values-led leader to join the organisation as Chief Executive Officer. In this pivotal role, this person will provide strategic and operational leadership of the VTS, ensuring it delivers high-quality, efficient and impartial administrative support to the VTE while upholding the Tribunal's judicial independence. This person will be the Accounting Officer for the organisation, responsible for governance, financial management and organisational performance. They will work closely with the VTS Chair and Board, the VTE President, and the sponsor department to set and deliver clear strategic priorities, drive continuous improvement and oversee the modernisation of systems and services, including digital transformation. This is a significant leadership opportunity to shape the future of the VTS, balancing operational grip with long-term vision, and ensuring value for money for the taxpayer. The VTS is looking for a senior leader with a strong track record of leading complex service-delivery organisations, in public or private service delivery environments. This person will bring substantial experience of working with boards and senior stakeholders, strong financial and governance capability, and a collaborative, inclusive leadership style aligned with the VTS's values of independence, integrity, service and value. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to the VTS on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit using reference QBXQA. Alternatively email . Applications should be received by noon on Thursday 12 February 2026.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
The Valuation Tribunal Service (VTS) plays a vital role in supporting the Valuation Tribunal for England (VTE), an independent judicial body responsible for deciding appeals relating to council tax and business rates. As a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, the VTS is committed to fairness, independence, service excellence and the effective stewardship of public funds. The VTS is seeking an experienced, strategic and values-led leader to join the organisation as Chief Executive Officer. In this pivotal role, this person will provide strategic and operational leadership of the VTS, ensuring it delivers high-quality, efficient and impartial administrative support to the VTE while upholding the Tribunal's judicial independence. This person will be the Accounting Officer for the organisation, responsible for governance, financial management and organisational performance. They will work closely with the VTS Chair and Board, the VTE President, and the sponsor department to set and deliver clear strategic priorities, drive continuous improvement and oversee the modernisation of systems and services, including digital transformation. This is a significant leadership opportunity to shape the future of the VTS, balancing operational grip with long-term vision, and ensuring value for money for the taxpayer. The VTS is looking for a senior leader with a strong track record of leading complex service-delivery organisations, in public or private service delivery environments. This person will bring substantial experience of working with boards and senior stakeholders, strong financial and governance capability, and a collaborative, inclusive leadership style aligned with the VTS's values of independence, integrity, service and value. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to the VTS on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit using reference QBXQA. Alternatively email . Applications should be received by noon on Thursday 12 February 2026.
Tax specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have just been instructed on a fantastic Private Client Tax Manager or Senior Manager opportunity on behalf of our client in Central Bristol. Working with a varied and entrepreneurial private client portfolio involving a mixture of tax advisory, compliance and ad hoc project work. Clients range from HNWIs, UHNWIs, Directors, Business Owners to Non Domiciled In
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Tax specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have just been instructed on a fantastic Private Client Tax Manager or Senior Manager opportunity on behalf of our client in Central Bristol. Working with a varied and entrepreneurial private client portfolio involving a mixture of tax advisory, compliance and ad hoc project work. Clients range from HNWIs, UHNWIs, Directors, Business Owners to Non Domiciled In
The starting salary for this role is £61,754 per annum, working 36 hours per week. This is an 18-month fixed term contract/ secondment opportunity with the possibility of an extension. We are hiring a Senior Finance Manager to join our Surrey Pension Team, based in Weybridge. We offer hybrid working, meaning you do not need to work from your office base all 5 days of the working week. About the Role As the Senior Finance Manager you will make a highly significant contribution to the success of the Surrey Pension Team. Operating with a high degree of professional independence and autonomy, you will perform a mix of operational and project-related work (the mix will vary according to the nature of the work) in line with Surrey Pension Team plans to deliver its strategic objectives. You will have specific responsibility for leading a team of managers and officers across financial matters of the Surrey Pension Fund to deliver key operational works that include: Delivering the Surrey Pension Team Finance Strategy including preparation of the annual Pension Fund accounts and Annual Report, Ensuring key financial controls are robust, forecasting and setting both the service operating budget and the Fund budget, Managing all banking and income transactions, allocating, recording and reporting (including KPIs) these accurately and timely, Liaising with key senior stakeholders including the Pension Fund Committee, the Local Pension Board, employers, auditors, actuaries, funding managers, custodians, and the Fund pool and its partners. Drafting reports for both Committee and Board and presenting on all matters relating to the financial position of the SPT and Fund is also a key requirement of the role, as well as deputising for the Head of Pensions - Resources, covering key meetings such as Pension Fund Committee, Local Pension Board, PSLT and with key stakeholders when required. In this role you will adopt the Surrey Pension Team culture of strong standards and accountability to responsibly deliver a first-class customer experience and work collaboratively with all services within Surrey Pensions to actively seek service improvements through continuous improvement and digital initiatives in line with strategic objectives, to improve operational efficiency and customer experience. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Build trusting partnerships, offering constructive challenge and communicating complex financial/pension information clearly to non specialists. Demonstrate adaptability, a positive approach to change, and a commitment to giving and receiving feedback. Hold a recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIPFA). Possess strong knowledge of public sector finance/pensions, including statutory regulations, accounting requirements, and/or local authority/pension account structures. Analyse, interpret, model, and reconcile complex financial/pension data with high attention to detail, including resolving issues such as ledger and tax reconciliations. Use IT systems and financial tools effectively, acting as a subject matter expert and producing/interpret complex reports, including liaison with third party party providers. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: The Surrey Pension Team emphasises accountability, customer experience and continuous improvement. Tell us about a time you embedded cultural or process improvements within your team. The role oversees the Surrey Pension Team budget and supports the Surrey Pension Fund. Please give an example of when you have managed budgets and financial operations. What controls and forecasting approaches did you implement? Describe a complex reconciliation you've managed involving multiple financial or pension data sources. What specific technical tools or methods did you use to cleanse, transform and validate the data? Tell us about a time you evaluated service delivery and introduced an innovative solution to improve efficiency, quality or customer experience. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 01/03/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is £61,754 per annum, working 36 hours per week. This is an 18-month fixed term contract/ secondment opportunity with the possibility of an extension. We are hiring a Senior Finance Manager to join our Surrey Pension Team, based in Weybridge. We offer hybrid working, meaning you do not need to work from your office base all 5 days of the working week. About the Role As the Senior Finance Manager you will make a highly significant contribution to the success of the Surrey Pension Team. Operating with a high degree of professional independence and autonomy, you will perform a mix of operational and project-related work (the mix will vary according to the nature of the work) in line with Surrey Pension Team plans to deliver its strategic objectives. You will have specific responsibility for leading a team of managers and officers across financial matters of the Surrey Pension Fund to deliver key operational works that include: Delivering the Surrey Pension Team Finance Strategy including preparation of the annual Pension Fund accounts and Annual Report, Ensuring key financial controls are robust, forecasting and setting both the service operating budget and the Fund budget, Managing all banking and income transactions, allocating, recording and reporting (including KPIs) these accurately and timely, Liaising with key senior stakeholders including the Pension Fund Committee, the Local Pension Board, employers, auditors, actuaries, funding managers, custodians, and the Fund pool and its partners. Drafting reports for both Committee and Board and presenting on all matters relating to the financial position of the SPT and Fund is also a key requirement of the role, as well as deputising for the Head of Pensions - Resources, covering key meetings such as Pension Fund Committee, Local Pension Board, PSLT and with key stakeholders when required. In this role you will adopt the Surrey Pension Team culture of strong standards and accountability to responsibly deliver a first-class customer experience and work collaboratively with all services within Surrey Pensions to actively seek service improvements through continuous improvement and digital initiatives in line with strategic objectives, to improve operational efficiency and customer experience. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Build trusting partnerships, offering constructive challenge and communicating complex financial/pension information clearly to non specialists. Demonstrate adaptability, a positive approach to change, and a commitment to giving and receiving feedback. Hold a recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIPFA). Possess strong knowledge of public sector finance/pensions, including statutory regulations, accounting requirements, and/or local authority/pension account structures. Analyse, interpret, model, and reconcile complex financial/pension data with high attention to detail, including resolving issues such as ledger and tax reconciliations. Use IT systems and financial tools effectively, acting as a subject matter expert and producing/interpret complex reports, including liaison with third party party providers. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: The Surrey Pension Team emphasises accountability, customer experience and continuous improvement. Tell us about a time you embedded cultural or process improvements within your team. The role oversees the Surrey Pension Team budget and supports the Surrey Pension Fund. Please give an example of when you have managed budgets and financial operations. What controls and forecasting approaches did you implement? Describe a complex reconciliation you've managed involving multiple financial or pension data sources. What specific technical tools or methods did you use to cleanse, transform and validate the data? Tell us about a time you evaluated service delivery and introduced an innovative solution to improve efficiency, quality or customer experience. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 01/03/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Chief Digital and Data Officer (Job share) Location: Manchester Business Unit(s): Digital, Data and Technology Position Type: Part Time, Permanent Salary: £40,425 £47, 898 (this is the salary range for 22 hours per week) Our client has been established to protect and promote the sustainability of English football, for the benefit of fans and the local communities football clubs serve. They will help improve financial sustainability of clubs, ensure resilience across the leagues, and safeguard the heritage of English football. It will operate a licensing regime, set corporate governance standards and monitor, protect, and promote financial resilience. It will also enforce compliance with requirements on financial regulation, club ownership and directors, fan engagement, and heritage protection. They will also have powers to prohibit clubs from joining competitions that are not fair or meritocratic, or that threaten the heritage or sustainability of English football. About the Role This role is offered as a job share alongside the existing Chief Digital and Data Officer (CDDO). Current post-holder works Monday to Wednesday. This role will work Wednesday to Friday. Wednesday is a shared working day to ensure continuity, collaboration and joint leadership. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Jointly lead the Digital, Data and Technology function with the CDDO, setting clear strategic direction aligned to organisational priorities. Develop and deliver Digital, Data and Technology strategies that support effective regulation and organisational maturity. Act as a Senior Digital Leader across the organisation, advising executive colleagues on technology-enabled change and risk. Digital and Technology Delivery Oversee all organisational technology, including: End-user computing and core IT services. Regulatory systems and platforms. CRM and case management systems. Data platforms, analytics and reporting. Lead significant Digital and IT transformation programmes, ensuring delivery to time, cost and quality. Manage ongoing change programmes, embedding new systems, processes and ways of working. Security, Data Protection and Risk: Provide senior oversight of cyber security, information security and data protection, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage Digital and Technology risk effectively, balancing innovation with regulatory and security requirements. Essential Requirements Leadership and Transformation : Significant experience leading Digital, Data and/or IT functions in a complex organisation. Proven track record of delivering large-scale Digital or IT transformation programmes. Strong people leadership skills, including building teams, developing capability and leading through change. Digital, Data and Technology : Broad understanding of modern Digital and IT estates, including enterprise systems, cloud services, data platforms and cyber security. Experience overseeing regulatory, case management or CRM systems is highly desirable. Commercial and Financial : Strong commercial awareness, with experience managing large supplier contracts and significant budgets. Ability to secure value for money while maintaining service quality and resilience. Programme and Project Management : Demonstrable experience of leading complex programmes and managing interdependencies, risks and delivery at pace. Stakeholder Engagement : Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to operate credibly at senior levels and with external partners. Desirable Skills: A formal degree level qualification in Digital and or Data Delivery or equivalent. Experience in developing Digital and Data strategies in a similar organisation. If successful you will join a Non-Departmental Public Body and will be employed as a Public Servant. If you are an existing Civil Servant or employee, you will no longer have access to Civil Service benefits including the Civil Service pension. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension or take as cash (post tax). Reward Our client will have a performance-based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave. Flexible and hybrid working 40% in office attendance. Occupational sick pay. 9 months paid Maternity Leave and generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees. Cycle-to-work scheme and much more! Interested? Click apply and complete your application.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Chief Digital and Data Officer (Job share) Location: Manchester Business Unit(s): Digital, Data and Technology Position Type: Part Time, Permanent Salary: £40,425 £47, 898 (this is the salary range for 22 hours per week) Our client has been established to protect and promote the sustainability of English football, for the benefit of fans and the local communities football clubs serve. They will help improve financial sustainability of clubs, ensure resilience across the leagues, and safeguard the heritage of English football. It will operate a licensing regime, set corporate governance standards and monitor, protect, and promote financial resilience. It will also enforce compliance with requirements on financial regulation, club ownership and directors, fan engagement, and heritage protection. They will also have powers to prohibit clubs from joining competitions that are not fair or meritocratic, or that threaten the heritage or sustainability of English football. About the Role This role is offered as a job share alongside the existing Chief Digital and Data Officer (CDDO). Current post-holder works Monday to Wednesday. This role will work Wednesday to Friday. Wednesday is a shared working day to ensure continuity, collaboration and joint leadership. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Jointly lead the Digital, Data and Technology function with the CDDO, setting clear strategic direction aligned to organisational priorities. Develop and deliver Digital, Data and Technology strategies that support effective regulation and organisational maturity. Act as a Senior Digital Leader across the organisation, advising executive colleagues on technology-enabled change and risk. Digital and Technology Delivery Oversee all organisational technology, including: End-user computing and core IT services. Regulatory systems and platforms. CRM and case management systems. Data platforms, analytics and reporting. Lead significant Digital and IT transformation programmes, ensuring delivery to time, cost and quality. Manage ongoing change programmes, embedding new systems, processes and ways of working. Security, Data Protection and Risk: Provide senior oversight of cyber security, information security and data protection, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage Digital and Technology risk effectively, balancing innovation with regulatory and security requirements. Essential Requirements Leadership and Transformation : Significant experience leading Digital, Data and/or IT functions in a complex organisation. Proven track record of delivering large-scale Digital or IT transformation programmes. Strong people leadership skills, including building teams, developing capability and leading through change. Digital, Data and Technology : Broad understanding of modern Digital and IT estates, including enterprise systems, cloud services, data platforms and cyber security. Experience overseeing regulatory, case management or CRM systems is highly desirable. Commercial and Financial : Strong commercial awareness, with experience managing large supplier contracts and significant budgets. Ability to secure value for money while maintaining service quality and resilience. Programme and Project Management : Demonstrable experience of leading complex programmes and managing interdependencies, risks and delivery at pace. Stakeholder Engagement : Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to operate credibly at senior levels and with external partners. Desirable Skills: A formal degree level qualification in Digital and or Data Delivery or equivalent. Experience in developing Digital and Data strategies in a similar organisation. If successful you will join a Non-Departmental Public Body and will be employed as a Public Servant. If you are an existing Civil Servant or employee, you will no longer have access to Civil Service benefits including the Civil Service pension. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension or take as cash (post tax). Reward Our client will have a performance-based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave. Flexible and hybrid working 40% in office attendance. Occupational sick pay. 9 months paid Maternity Leave and generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees. Cycle-to-work scheme and much more! Interested? Click apply and complete your application.
Salary: From £31,450 Location: Grimsby Store, Grimsby, DN31 1UF Contract type: Permanent Business area: Retail Closing date: 14 February 2026 Leading in our stores: Our management teams don't just run stores - they're the driving force behind our business. With bold leadership, a passion for service and an eye for opportunity, they empower teams to raise the bar every single day for our customers. Whether it's product availability, safety standards, or delivering seamless daily operations, they're hands on, sleeves rolled up changemakers. And the impact? Work becomes more rewarding for our colleagues, and shopping becomes a next level experience for every customer who walks through our doors. This is how we bring our purpose to life, one powerful action at a time. What you'll be doing: Taking responsibility for the overall customer experience across the store from the checkout to back of house ensuring we deliver on our customer commitments Managing the front end checkout operation, ensuring all our customers are served in line with our expectations Managing operations in our petrol station (If your shop has one) People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. At times you may assume overall responsibility for running the store, making sure that all colleagues are given direction and support to deliver for the customer. What makes a great customer experience manager: Previous line management responsibilities in a fast paced, operational environment. Someone who is truly obsessed with customers and service, and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences, with evidence of coaching others to consistently raise the bar. Experience leading teams in a dynamic, customer facing environment - you've inspired others, driven high performance, and created a culture where colleagues thrive. Leadership experience in a high volume, fast paced operational setting - whether in retail, food service, or hospitality - where you've overseen daily operations, solved business problems, and kept teams focused on what matters most: delivering for customers. Proven success in delivering against a wide range of KPIs - from sales and stock availability to customer satisfaction and colleague engagement, you've made a measurable difference. Experience managing complex people matters, including performance, absence, and formal employee relations cases, with confidence and fairness. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here. Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: From £31,450 Location: Grimsby Store, Grimsby, DN31 1UF Contract type: Permanent Business area: Retail Closing date: 14 February 2026 Leading in our stores: Our management teams don't just run stores - they're the driving force behind our business. With bold leadership, a passion for service and an eye for opportunity, they empower teams to raise the bar every single day for our customers. Whether it's product availability, safety standards, or delivering seamless daily operations, they're hands on, sleeves rolled up changemakers. And the impact? Work becomes more rewarding for our colleagues, and shopping becomes a next level experience for every customer who walks through our doors. This is how we bring our purpose to life, one powerful action at a time. What you'll be doing: Taking responsibility for the overall customer experience across the store from the checkout to back of house ensuring we deliver on our customer commitments Managing the front end checkout operation, ensuring all our customers are served in line with our expectations Managing operations in our petrol station (If your shop has one) People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. At times you may assume overall responsibility for running the store, making sure that all colleagues are given direction and support to deliver for the customer. What makes a great customer experience manager: Previous line management responsibilities in a fast paced, operational environment. Someone who is truly obsessed with customers and service, and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences, with evidence of coaching others to consistently raise the bar. Experience leading teams in a dynamic, customer facing environment - you've inspired others, driven high performance, and created a culture where colleagues thrive. Leadership experience in a high volume, fast paced operational setting - whether in retail, food service, or hospitality - where you've overseen daily operations, solved business problems, and kept teams focused on what matters most: delivering for customers. Proven success in delivering against a wide range of KPIs - from sales and stock availability to customer satisfaction and colleague engagement, you've made a measurable difference. Experience managing complex people matters, including performance, absence, and formal employee relations cases, with confidence and fairness. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here. Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Salary: From £35,000 Location: Ripley Store, Ripley, DE5 3QP Contract type: Permanent Business area: Retail Closing date: 14 February 2026 Requisition ID: Leading in our stores: Our management teams don't just run stores - they're the driving force behind our business. With bold leadership, a passion for service and an eye for opportunity, they empower teams to raise the bar every single day for our customers. Whether it's product availability, safety standards, or delivering seamless daily operations, they're hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up changemakers. And the impact? Work becomes more rewarding for our colleagues, and shopping becomes a next-level experience for every customer who walks through our doors. This is how we bring our purpose to life, one powerful action at a time. What you'll be doing: Lead a team of managers to make sure every single one of our customers has a great experience in store everywhere from the checkouts to the petrol station. Planning for upcoming key trading activity and events by working closely with the rest of the store leadership team Regularly taking full accountability for the store in the absence of a store manager, role modelling and coaching for high standards and efficiency across the store. Running operations at our checkout areas both manned and self-check, petrol stations (if we have one) and back of house services People management is also big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. What makes a great Lead Customer Experience manager: A passionate leader who is consistently ambitious for their customers and colleagues, every day, growing their team to do the same. Experience of managing managers, in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. An operator who is comfortable managing alone in the absence of more senior management. Driven to deliver high performance with a focus on efficiency and engagement. Confident in the use of data, and understanding / interpreting KPI's or other performance indicators, and has experience of improving these. Puts inclusivity at the heart of what they do and uses this to build an inclusive team and working environment. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues (Up to dismissal). Experience leading large teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment - you've developed leaders, built high-performing teams, and created a culture of ownership and accountability. A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences across complex operations, with evidence of delivering these through your team. Proven success in delivering and improving KPIs - from sales and stock availability to customer satisfaction and colleague engagement, you've driven results that matter. Experience managing sensitive and complex people matters, including performance, absence, and formal employee relations cases, with confidence, fairness, and sound judgement. Leadership experience in an operational environment - whether in retail, hospitality, or food service - where you've owned departmental performance and confidently led the store in the absence of senior leadership. Can evidence leading change - whether rolling out new ways of working, embedding new systems, or shifting team mindsets, you've brought people with you and made change stick. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: From £35,000 Location: Ripley Store, Ripley, DE5 3QP Contract type: Permanent Business area: Retail Closing date: 14 February 2026 Requisition ID: Leading in our stores: Our management teams don't just run stores - they're the driving force behind our business. With bold leadership, a passion for service and an eye for opportunity, they empower teams to raise the bar every single day for our customers. Whether it's product availability, safety standards, or delivering seamless daily operations, they're hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up changemakers. And the impact? Work becomes more rewarding for our colleagues, and shopping becomes a next-level experience for every customer who walks through our doors. This is how we bring our purpose to life, one powerful action at a time. What you'll be doing: Lead a team of managers to make sure every single one of our customers has a great experience in store everywhere from the checkouts to the petrol station. Planning for upcoming key trading activity and events by working closely with the rest of the store leadership team Regularly taking full accountability for the store in the absence of a store manager, role modelling and coaching for high standards and efficiency across the store. Running operations at our checkout areas both manned and self-check, petrol stations (if we have one) and back of house services People management is also big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. What makes a great Lead Customer Experience manager: A passionate leader who is consistently ambitious for their customers and colleagues, every day, growing their team to do the same. Experience of managing managers, in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. An operator who is comfortable managing alone in the absence of more senior management. Driven to deliver high performance with a focus on efficiency and engagement. Confident in the use of data, and understanding / interpreting KPI's or other performance indicators, and has experience of improving these. Puts inclusivity at the heart of what they do and uses this to build an inclusive team and working environment. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues (Up to dismissal). Experience leading large teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment - you've developed leaders, built high-performing teams, and created a culture of ownership and accountability. A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences across complex operations, with evidence of delivering these through your team. Proven success in delivering and improving KPIs - from sales and stock availability to customer satisfaction and colleague engagement, you've driven results that matter. Experience managing sensitive and complex people matters, including performance, absence, and formal employee relations cases, with confidence, fairness, and sound judgement. Leadership experience in an operational environment - whether in retail, hospitality, or food service - where you've owned departmental performance and confidently led the store in the absence of senior leadership. Can evidence leading change - whether rolling out new ways of working, embedding new systems, or shifting team mindsets, you've brought people with you and made change stick. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Clark Wood are currently working with a progressive and expanding firm of chartered accountants in Birkenhead who are looking to recruit a Personal Tax Senior to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Personal Tax professional to take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, including HNWIs, company directors, and sole traders, while playing a key role in th
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Clark Wood are currently working with a progressive and expanding firm of chartered accountants in Birkenhead who are looking to recruit a Personal Tax Senior to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Personal Tax professional to take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, including HNWIs, company directors, and sole traders, while playing a key role in th
Overview The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible for shaping, leading, and executing the operational strategy of the Walker Crips Group. This includes architecting the future operating model following the strategic migration to Pershing Securities Ltd (PSL), embedding robust oversight of outsourced arrangements, and transforming residual manual processes into a scalable, technology-enabled environment. The COO will ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and a consistently high-quality client experience across all touchpoints. The role requires a leader who respects the firm's 100-year heritage while having the courage and capability to dismantle inefficient legacy processes, rationalise complexity, and drive automation. The mandate is clear: rationalise, de-risk, and automate. Responsibilities Oversight & Governance Act as primary relationship owner for all key vendors, including PSL. Monitor and challenge Service Level Agreements (SLAs) across custody, nominee, and settlement services. Ensure compliance with FCA outsourcing requirements (SYSC 8), maintaining strong oversight of the "retained" organisation. Streamline committee structures to improve decision-making and operational governance. Embed client journey metrics, service standards, and Consumer Duty outcomes into governance forums. Provide regular reporting to the CEO and Board on operational performance, risk, and transformation progress. Operations Oversee daily business and administrative operations, ensuring optimal efficiency and control. Identify and eliminate process bottlenecks impacting turnaround times and client satisfaction. Lead the management of residual assets not migrated to PSL (e.g., CTFs, non-transferable holdings). Direct HMRC, tax, and regulatory reporting functions, ensuring accuracy despite manual constraints. Develop long-term strategies for residual assets, including potential sale, specialist migration, or automation. Establish policies that promote company culture, operational discipline, and regulatory compliance. Onboarding (First Line of Defence) Take ultimate accountability for AML, KYC, and Client Suitability checks. Implement a rigorous Quality Assurance (QA) framework to ensure front-office submissions meet regulatory standards. Transform the onboarding journey from manual and paper-heavy to digital-first, reducing friction and improving client experience. Ensure onboarding processes support scalability and growth ambitions. Investment Operations Lead the Investment Administration and data integrity teams supporting Investment Managers. Oversee client-facing support teams, ensuring high-touch service supported by modern CRM tools. Rationalise data entry functions, shifting from manual repetition to exception-based monitoring. Ensure operational processes support accurate, timely, and compliant investment operations. Strategic Transformation & Change Leadership Conduct a "First 90 Days" operational audit to identify misaligned roles, inefficient workflows, and opportunities for redesign. Lead the design and implementation of the future Target Operating Model (TOM). Review technology providers and end-to-end solutions to de-risk, increase efficiency, reduce cost, and industrialise processes. Leverage automation tools (RPA, AI, workflow engines such as AWOL) to eliminate manual hand-offs and reduce key-person dependencies. Drive cultural change, inspiring teams to embrace modernisation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Participate in strategic initiatives including investments, acquisitions, and corporate alliances. Regulatory Status This role is designated as a Senior Management Function (SMF24 - Chief Operations Function) under the UK Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) and is therefore a regulated role subject to FCA approval and ongoing regulatory obligations. The successful candidate must have demonstrable experience operating in a regulated senior management capacity within an FCA-authorised firm and be capable of meeting the FCA's Fit and Proper requirements, including integrity, competence, financial soundness and will be accountable under the Senior Managers Conduct Rules. Person specification Experience 10+ years' senior leadership experience in Wealth Management or Financial Services Operations. Proven experience operating in a Senior or regulated role within an FCA-authorised firm, with demonstrable accountability under the Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) and familiarity in Statements of Responsibilities, Responsibilities Maps, and regulatory interactions with the FCA. Strong understanding of personal accountability under the Senior Managers Regime, including Conduct Rules, regulatory references, and fitness and propriety requirements. Experience working with Pershing ecosystems (desirable). Proven track record in operational transformation, automation, and organisational redesign. Demonstrable experience managing outsourced relationships and vendor governance. Deep understanding of CASS, Consumer Duty, AML/KYC, Suitability, and broader FCA regulatory frameworks. Strong working knowledge of operational metrics, data analysis, and performance measurement. Familiarity with HR, Finance, IT, and other core business functions. Strong understanding of business infrastructure, CRM systems, and workflow automation technologies. Leadership & Behavioural Competencies Outstanding organisational and leadership abilities. Proven ability to "lift and shift" functions to optimise organisational design. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and public-speaking skills. Strong decision-making capability and problem-solving aptitude. Ability to motivate, mentor, and inspire teams to deliver high performance. Courage to challenge legacy thinking while respecting the firm's heritage. Qualifications BSc/BA in Business Administration or relevant field. IOD level 4 (minimum) or higher. MSc/MBA desirable. Relevant regulatory or professional certifications advantageous.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible for shaping, leading, and executing the operational strategy of the Walker Crips Group. This includes architecting the future operating model following the strategic migration to Pershing Securities Ltd (PSL), embedding robust oversight of outsourced arrangements, and transforming residual manual processes into a scalable, technology-enabled environment. The COO will ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and a consistently high-quality client experience across all touchpoints. The role requires a leader who respects the firm's 100-year heritage while having the courage and capability to dismantle inefficient legacy processes, rationalise complexity, and drive automation. The mandate is clear: rationalise, de-risk, and automate. Responsibilities Oversight & Governance Act as primary relationship owner for all key vendors, including PSL. Monitor and challenge Service Level Agreements (SLAs) across custody, nominee, and settlement services. Ensure compliance with FCA outsourcing requirements (SYSC 8), maintaining strong oversight of the "retained" organisation. Streamline committee structures to improve decision-making and operational governance. Embed client journey metrics, service standards, and Consumer Duty outcomes into governance forums. Provide regular reporting to the CEO and Board on operational performance, risk, and transformation progress. Operations Oversee daily business and administrative operations, ensuring optimal efficiency and control. Identify and eliminate process bottlenecks impacting turnaround times and client satisfaction. Lead the management of residual assets not migrated to PSL (e.g., CTFs, non-transferable holdings). Direct HMRC, tax, and regulatory reporting functions, ensuring accuracy despite manual constraints. Develop long-term strategies for residual assets, including potential sale, specialist migration, or automation. Establish policies that promote company culture, operational discipline, and regulatory compliance. Onboarding (First Line of Defence) Take ultimate accountability for AML, KYC, and Client Suitability checks. Implement a rigorous Quality Assurance (QA) framework to ensure front-office submissions meet regulatory standards. Transform the onboarding journey from manual and paper-heavy to digital-first, reducing friction and improving client experience. Ensure onboarding processes support scalability and growth ambitions. Investment Operations Lead the Investment Administration and data integrity teams supporting Investment Managers. Oversee client-facing support teams, ensuring high-touch service supported by modern CRM tools. Rationalise data entry functions, shifting from manual repetition to exception-based monitoring. Ensure operational processes support accurate, timely, and compliant investment operations. Strategic Transformation & Change Leadership Conduct a "First 90 Days" operational audit to identify misaligned roles, inefficient workflows, and opportunities for redesign. Lead the design and implementation of the future Target Operating Model (TOM). Review technology providers and end-to-end solutions to de-risk, increase efficiency, reduce cost, and industrialise processes. Leverage automation tools (RPA, AI, workflow engines such as AWOL) to eliminate manual hand-offs and reduce key-person dependencies. Drive cultural change, inspiring teams to embrace modernisation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Participate in strategic initiatives including investments, acquisitions, and corporate alliances. Regulatory Status This role is designated as a Senior Management Function (SMF24 - Chief Operations Function) under the UK Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) and is therefore a regulated role subject to FCA approval and ongoing regulatory obligations. The successful candidate must have demonstrable experience operating in a regulated senior management capacity within an FCA-authorised firm and be capable of meeting the FCA's Fit and Proper requirements, including integrity, competence, financial soundness and will be accountable under the Senior Managers Conduct Rules. Person specification Experience 10+ years' senior leadership experience in Wealth Management or Financial Services Operations. Proven experience operating in a Senior or regulated role within an FCA-authorised firm, with demonstrable accountability under the Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) and familiarity in Statements of Responsibilities, Responsibilities Maps, and regulatory interactions with the FCA. Strong understanding of personal accountability under the Senior Managers Regime, including Conduct Rules, regulatory references, and fitness and propriety requirements. Experience working with Pershing ecosystems (desirable). Proven track record in operational transformation, automation, and organisational redesign. Demonstrable experience managing outsourced relationships and vendor governance. Deep understanding of CASS, Consumer Duty, AML/KYC, Suitability, and broader FCA regulatory frameworks. Strong working knowledge of operational metrics, data analysis, and performance measurement. Familiarity with HR, Finance, IT, and other core business functions. Strong understanding of business infrastructure, CRM systems, and workflow automation technologies. Leadership & Behavioural Competencies Outstanding organisational and leadership abilities. Proven ability to "lift and shift" functions to optimise organisational design. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and public-speaking skills. Strong decision-making capability and problem-solving aptitude. Ability to motivate, mentor, and inspire teams to deliver high performance. Courage to challenge legacy thinking while respecting the firm's heritage. Qualifications BSc/BA in Business Administration or relevant field. IOD level 4 (minimum) or higher. MSc/MBA desirable. Relevant regulatory or professional certifications advantageous.
Tax Reporting Associate Director / Leeds or Manchester / £90,000 DOE with Benefits An opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded Top 10 Practice as a Corporate Tax Compliance Associate Director, working with a strong portfolio of mid sized and growing businesses. This role is ideal for an experienced corporate tax professional who enjoys owning client relationships, delivering high-quality tax reporting and playing a visible role in developing both clients and the wider team. The Role You will take responsibility for leading corporate tax compliance and reporting services across your client portfolio, acting as a trusted adviser and ensuring delivery to a consistently high standard. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing and approving corporation tax computations and tax accounting Undertaking tax assurance reviews where required Managing a portfolio of corporate clients and acting as their primary point of contact Proactively identifying tax opportunities and working with senior colleagues to deliver advisory work Managing work in progress, budgets and fee negotiations Building long term client relationships through high quality service and commercial insight Skills & Experience Extensive experience delivering corporate tax compliance and reporting CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) Strong, broad technical knowledge of UK corporate tax Proven experience managing client financials, budgets and fees Benefits Annual performance based bonus Clear and structured career progression Comprehensive wellbeing and benefits package Supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture Apply by submitting a copy of your CV or by contacting Aleksandra Taranovskaja & We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Tax Reporting Associate Director / Leeds or Manchester / £90,000 DOE with Benefits An opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded Top 10 Practice as a Corporate Tax Compliance Associate Director, working with a strong portfolio of mid sized and growing businesses. This role is ideal for an experienced corporate tax professional who enjoys owning client relationships, delivering high-quality tax reporting and playing a visible role in developing both clients and the wider team. The Role You will take responsibility for leading corporate tax compliance and reporting services across your client portfolio, acting as a trusted adviser and ensuring delivery to a consistently high standard. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing and approving corporation tax computations and tax accounting Undertaking tax assurance reviews where required Managing a portfolio of corporate clients and acting as their primary point of contact Proactively identifying tax opportunities and working with senior colleagues to deliver advisory work Managing work in progress, budgets and fee negotiations Building long term client relationships through high quality service and commercial insight Skills & Experience Extensive experience delivering corporate tax compliance and reporting CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) Strong, broad technical knowledge of UK corporate tax Proven experience managing client financials, budgets and fees Benefits Annual performance based bonus Clear and structured career progression Comprehensive wellbeing and benefits package Supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture Apply by submitting a copy of your CV or by contacting Aleksandra Taranovskaja & We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spiritedand highgrowth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager within the Economic Crime Advisory team, you will support the delivery of financial crime compliance engagements across our portfolio of clients across all sectors, including financial services, betting and gaming, real estate, crypto and legal. You will cover disciplines such as anti-money laundering, fraud prevention, counter terrorist financing, sanctions, market abuse, anti bribery and corruption, and/or tax evasion. In addition, you will play a key role in assisting the team with developing our financial crime offering and working methods. Our engagements typically include independently assessing clients' financial crime frameworks, supporting the creation, enhancement and remediation of financial crime systems and controls, and optimising financial crime frameworks to be more efficient and effective using technology and/or sustainable target operating models across the three lines of defence. You'll be someone with: Experience in financial crime, fraud (or similar) regulatory compliance Passionate about supporting clients with their financial crime frameworks to support the mitigation of financial crime risk Interest in learning, upskilling, and expanding knowledge and skillset into broader sectors through undertaking diverse projects and receiving on the job coaching. Experience of being able to juggle multiple projects and deadlines, prioritising work where needed, and independently managing own workload successfully (Desirable but not essential) Ability to investigate and resolve problems with some support and guidance as required involving senior members of the team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state of the art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spiritedand highgrowth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager within the Economic Crime Advisory team, you will support the delivery of financial crime compliance engagements across our portfolio of clients across all sectors, including financial services, betting and gaming, real estate, crypto and legal. You will cover disciplines such as anti-money laundering, fraud prevention, counter terrorist financing, sanctions, market abuse, anti bribery and corruption, and/or tax evasion. In addition, you will play a key role in assisting the team with developing our financial crime offering and working methods. Our engagements typically include independently assessing clients' financial crime frameworks, supporting the creation, enhancement and remediation of financial crime systems and controls, and optimising financial crime frameworks to be more efficient and effective using technology and/or sustainable target operating models across the three lines of defence. You'll be someone with: Experience in financial crime, fraud (or similar) regulatory compliance Passionate about supporting clients with their financial crime frameworks to support the mitigation of financial crime risk Interest in learning, upskilling, and expanding knowledge and skillset into broader sectors through undertaking diverse projects and receiving on the job coaching. Experience of being able to juggle multiple projects and deadlines, prioritising work where needed, and independently managing own workload successfully (Desirable but not essential) Ability to investigate and resolve problems with some support and guidance as required involving senior members of the team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state of the art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
We are seeking exceptional applicants for the new post of Head of Safety and Risk, based at our head office in Stockport, to lead on the management of safety and risk across our organisation. The Head of Safety and Risk will be a key member of our highly performing senior leadership team and will contribute to our wider success and positive reputation. This challenging new role would be ideal for a competent, experienced Health and Safety professional keen to take on a role that blends strategy and operational delivery. Creative Support is a national, fast growing, organisation with charitable status providing care and support to people across England with a wide range of needs. We are also a Registered Social Landlord managing over 1,000 units of supported housing. Creative Support is regulated by the CQC and Regulator of Social Housing and therefore must achieve high standards of health and safety compliance. As a large employer with over 5,000 staff nationally, we promote a culture of safety, awareness, compliance and good practice, with a commitment to keeping our staff and service users as safe as possible. This senior leadership role will include specific responsibility for: Management of the Health & Safety team and functions Providing a responsive and customer-focused Health & Safety Helpdesk Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety legislation and regulations Development and ongoing management of the Health & Safety inspection programme Oversight of incidents, accidents & RIDDOR cases (including appropriate escalation & follow up) Undertaking investigations and supporting the Executive Team with incident management, identifying root causes, leading/attending strategy meetings and implementing follow up actions Case management of insurance claims and other high risk safety cases Writing and presenting professional reports and safety briefings Providing accurate data, reports, advice and assurance to the Executive Team and Board Collaborating across departments to ensure effective safety governance & risk management Reporting to and liaising effectively with regulatory bodies & other external stakeholders Devising and implementing safety-related campaigns and the dissemination of safety information Embedding effective risk assurance, risk management and continuous improvement Oversight of our vehicles management function and line management of the Vehicles Officer Contributing to the review of the corporate Risk Register Championing a proactive culture of risk prevention and management aligned to strategic and business objectives In order to fulfil this role, you will need a track record in the management of health and safety in a health, care or housing environment, and a relevant safety qualification. You will demonstrate understanding of the Health & Safety at Work Act and other safety legislation and regulatory requirements. You will be conscientious, well organised, and able to clearly delegate to others whilst maintaining personal accountability. A proactive, assertive, and confident approach is essential, as is the ability to lead and motivate your team to provide excellent customer service and meet performance expectations and KPIs. You must demonstrate a high standard of written English, with the ability to write professional reports. You will have strong IT and data management skills, including the confident use of word, PowerPoint, spreadsheets and databases. The ability to critically read documents and accurately identify facts, issues, and root causes is essential. You will be able to research and evaluate information, and take responsibility for staying up to date with changing legislation, case law and emerging good practice. You will be required to handle information of a confidential nature and must observe the highest standards of diligence and professionalism, with excellent attention to detail. You must be able to represent Creative Support in a credible and assuring manner, and liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders. We will support your ongoing professional development with access to training and membership of professional networks. Benefits of working with Creative Support: Flexible working arrangements High level of training and development through our Creative Academy Pension with company contribution Free life assurance 30 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday Friendly, supportive work environment Career development opportunities Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme We can offer full time (37.5 hours) or part-time hours, subject to a minimum of 30 hours, with the expectation of some flexibility to attend evening meetings and undertake national travel. The post will be based in our Head Office in Stockport. Our offices are readily accessible via public transport, as we are based in in the centre of Stockport and close to the mainline train station. Due to the need for travel to our sites across the country, you must be a car driver with a current cleaning driving licence. We can provide a lease car or taxable monthly car allowance of £250 per month. Vacancy Reference Number: 84354 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive and anti-racist organisation with a commitment to equality and diversity. We are recognised as a Mindful Employer, a Stonewall Diversity Champion and a Disability Confident Employer and have been awarded Investors in People Gold in recognition of our commitment to our employees. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
We are seeking exceptional applicants for the new post of Head of Safety and Risk, based at our head office in Stockport, to lead on the management of safety and risk across our organisation. The Head of Safety and Risk will be a key member of our highly performing senior leadership team and will contribute to our wider success and positive reputation. This challenging new role would be ideal for a competent, experienced Health and Safety professional keen to take on a role that blends strategy and operational delivery. Creative Support is a national, fast growing, organisation with charitable status providing care and support to people across England with a wide range of needs. We are also a Registered Social Landlord managing over 1,000 units of supported housing. Creative Support is regulated by the CQC and Regulator of Social Housing and therefore must achieve high standards of health and safety compliance. As a large employer with over 5,000 staff nationally, we promote a culture of safety, awareness, compliance and good practice, with a commitment to keeping our staff and service users as safe as possible. This senior leadership role will include specific responsibility for: Management of the Health & Safety team and functions Providing a responsive and customer-focused Health & Safety Helpdesk Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety legislation and regulations Development and ongoing management of the Health & Safety inspection programme Oversight of incidents, accidents & RIDDOR cases (including appropriate escalation & follow up) Undertaking investigations and supporting the Executive Team with incident management, identifying root causes, leading/attending strategy meetings and implementing follow up actions Case management of insurance claims and other high risk safety cases Writing and presenting professional reports and safety briefings Providing accurate data, reports, advice and assurance to the Executive Team and Board Collaborating across departments to ensure effective safety governance & risk management Reporting to and liaising effectively with regulatory bodies & other external stakeholders Devising and implementing safety-related campaigns and the dissemination of safety information Embedding effective risk assurance, risk management and continuous improvement Oversight of our vehicles management function and line management of the Vehicles Officer Contributing to the review of the corporate Risk Register Championing a proactive culture of risk prevention and management aligned to strategic and business objectives In order to fulfil this role, you will need a track record in the management of health and safety in a health, care or housing environment, and a relevant safety qualification. You will demonstrate understanding of the Health & Safety at Work Act and other safety legislation and regulatory requirements. You will be conscientious, well organised, and able to clearly delegate to others whilst maintaining personal accountability. A proactive, assertive, and confident approach is essential, as is the ability to lead and motivate your team to provide excellent customer service and meet performance expectations and KPIs. You must demonstrate a high standard of written English, with the ability to write professional reports. You will have strong IT and data management skills, including the confident use of word, PowerPoint, spreadsheets and databases. The ability to critically read documents and accurately identify facts, issues, and root causes is essential. You will be able to research and evaluate information, and take responsibility for staying up to date with changing legislation, case law and emerging good practice. You will be required to handle information of a confidential nature and must observe the highest standards of diligence and professionalism, with excellent attention to detail. You must be able to represent Creative Support in a credible and assuring manner, and liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders. We will support your ongoing professional development with access to training and membership of professional networks. Benefits of working with Creative Support: Flexible working arrangements High level of training and development through our Creative Academy Pension with company contribution Free life assurance 30 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday Friendly, supportive work environment Career development opportunities Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme We can offer full time (37.5 hours) or part-time hours, subject to a minimum of 30 hours, with the expectation of some flexibility to attend evening meetings and undertake national travel. The post will be based in our Head Office in Stockport. Our offices are readily accessible via public transport, as we are based in in the centre of Stockport and close to the mainline train station. Due to the need for travel to our sites across the country, you must be a car driver with a current cleaning driving licence. We can provide a lease car or taxable monthly car allowance of £250 per month. Vacancy Reference Number: 84354 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive and anti-racist organisation with a commitment to equality and diversity. We are recognised as a Mindful Employer, a Stonewall Diversity Champion and a Disability Confident Employer and have been awarded Investors in People Gold in recognition of our commitment to our employees. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Overview The Firm is a well-established, medium-sized practice blending traditional values with a modern, technology-driven approach. The culture is collaborative, supportive and people-focused, with excellent staff retention and promotion from within. The Role: An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a CTA-qualified Mixed Tax Director to join a highly regarded, long-established accountancy firm in central London. This firm is of a Top 100 standard and is experiencing sustained growth. They are strengthening their Tax leadership team as a result. This is a genuinely varied and high-profile role, working closely with Partners and a diverse client base to deliver commercially focused, technically robust tax advice across the full spectrum of UK and international tax. What You'll Be Doing As a senior figure within the Tax team, you'll play a key advisory role, combining hands-on technical work with client leadership and strategic input. Acting as a trusted adviser to Partners and clients on complex mixed tax matters Advising across Income Tax, CGT, Corporation Tax, NIC, IHT, SDLT, VAT and international tax issues Leading and contributing to high-quality tax advisory reports, updates and client communications Proactively identifying planning opportunities and delivering innovative, practical solutions Supporting and managing HMRC enquiries and disclosures Representing the firm confidently in client meetings and presentations About the Clients You'll work with an impressively broad and interesting client portfolio, including HNIs, entrepreneurs, high-profile individuals, non-doms, non-residents, landlords, trusts, partnerships and multinational businesses. No two days look the same! About You CTA qualified with significant experience in mixed tax Strong all-round technical knowledge with commercial awareness Confident communicator who enjoys client interaction and problem-solving Comfortable operating at Director level within a professional services environment What's on Offer Competitive salary of £70,000 - £100,000 (depending on experience) Flexible working hours and a "dress for your diary" approach 25 days' annual leave A friendly, family-style culture with plenty of social events Daily free breakfast and fresh fruit This role is created through growth - not replacement - with potential for becoming Partner in the not-so-distant-future If you are hard-working and ambitious and fulfil the above technical criteria, and very much see yourself as a future leader, then do feel free to submit your CV for consideration.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Overview The Firm is a well-established, medium-sized practice blending traditional values with a modern, technology-driven approach. The culture is collaborative, supportive and people-focused, with excellent staff retention and promotion from within. The Role: An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a CTA-qualified Mixed Tax Director to join a highly regarded, long-established accountancy firm in central London. This firm is of a Top 100 standard and is experiencing sustained growth. They are strengthening their Tax leadership team as a result. This is a genuinely varied and high-profile role, working closely with Partners and a diverse client base to deliver commercially focused, technically robust tax advice across the full spectrum of UK and international tax. What You'll Be Doing As a senior figure within the Tax team, you'll play a key advisory role, combining hands-on technical work with client leadership and strategic input. Acting as a trusted adviser to Partners and clients on complex mixed tax matters Advising across Income Tax, CGT, Corporation Tax, NIC, IHT, SDLT, VAT and international tax issues Leading and contributing to high-quality tax advisory reports, updates and client communications Proactively identifying planning opportunities and delivering innovative, practical solutions Supporting and managing HMRC enquiries and disclosures Representing the firm confidently in client meetings and presentations About the Clients You'll work with an impressively broad and interesting client portfolio, including HNIs, entrepreneurs, high-profile individuals, non-doms, non-residents, landlords, trusts, partnerships and multinational businesses. No two days look the same! About You CTA qualified with significant experience in mixed tax Strong all-round technical knowledge with commercial awareness Confident communicator who enjoys client interaction and problem-solving Comfortable operating at Director level within a professional services environment What's on Offer Competitive salary of £70,000 - £100,000 (depending on experience) Flexible working hours and a "dress for your diary" approach 25 days' annual leave A friendly, family-style culture with plenty of social events Daily free breakfast and fresh fruit This role is created through growth - not replacement - with potential for becoming Partner in the not-so-distant-future If you are hard-working and ambitious and fulfil the above technical criteria, and very much see yourself as a future leader, then do feel free to submit your CV for consideration.
Fletcher George Financial Recruitment
Weybridge, Surrey
Overview Senior Tax Manager, Weybridge - Private Client / Mixed Tax £75,000 - £100,000 + Bonus High-Growth Firm Flexible Role Excellent Progression An outstanding opportunity is available for a Senior Tax Manager to join a high-growth, forward-thinking firm in Weybridge. The role can be shaped around the right individual and is open to candidates from a private client or mixed tax background. You will work with a high-quality client base, including international individuals, non-domiciled clients and directors of entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses, with significant scope to influence strategy, develop the tax offering and progress your career. The Role The Senior Tax Manager position will be tailored to your experience but will typically include: Leading a portfolio of private clients, including non-doms and international individuals Advising directors and entrepreneurs on complex personal and mixed tax matters Delivering high-level tax planning and advisory work Oversight and review of personal tax compliance Managing, mentoring, and developing junior tax professionals Acting as a senior point of contact for key clients Supporting Partners with the growth and strategic direction of the tax function Why Join? High-growth firm with an ambitious and modern outlook Exposure to complex international and non-dom work Genuine opportunity to shape the role around your strengths Clear pathway for progression Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Supportive, collaborative culture About You CTA qualified (or equivalent) or qualified by experience Strong background in private client tax; mixed tax experience welcomed Experience working with HNWIs, international clients, and business owners Comfortable operating at a senior, client-facing level Commercial, ambitious, and keen to shape a long-term role Benefits £75,000 - £100,000 salary plus bonus - the salary is a guideline set by FG, however we welcome your contact if your expectations sit outside of this bracket Flexible and hybrid working Generous benefits package Long-term career development opportunities This role is ideal for an experienced Senior Tax Manager seeking autonomy, progression, and flexibility within a growing firm. Next steps - please apply to this Senior Tax Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Overview Senior Tax Manager, Weybridge - Private Client / Mixed Tax £75,000 - £100,000 + Bonus High-Growth Firm Flexible Role Excellent Progression An outstanding opportunity is available for a Senior Tax Manager to join a high-growth, forward-thinking firm in Weybridge. The role can be shaped around the right individual and is open to candidates from a private client or mixed tax background. You will work with a high-quality client base, including international individuals, non-domiciled clients and directors of entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses, with significant scope to influence strategy, develop the tax offering and progress your career. The Role The Senior Tax Manager position will be tailored to your experience but will typically include: Leading a portfolio of private clients, including non-doms and international individuals Advising directors and entrepreneurs on complex personal and mixed tax matters Delivering high-level tax planning and advisory work Oversight and review of personal tax compliance Managing, mentoring, and developing junior tax professionals Acting as a senior point of contact for key clients Supporting Partners with the growth and strategic direction of the tax function Why Join? High-growth firm with an ambitious and modern outlook Exposure to complex international and non-dom work Genuine opportunity to shape the role around your strengths Clear pathway for progression Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Supportive, collaborative culture About You CTA qualified (or equivalent) or qualified by experience Strong background in private client tax; mixed tax experience welcomed Experience working with HNWIs, international clients, and business owners Comfortable operating at a senior, client-facing level Commercial, ambitious, and keen to shape a long-term role Benefits £75,000 - £100,000 salary plus bonus - the salary is a guideline set by FG, however we welcome your contact if your expectations sit outside of this bracket Flexible and hybrid working Generous benefits package Long-term career development opportunities This role is ideal for an experienced Senior Tax Manager seeking autonomy, progression, and flexibility within a growing firm. Next steps - please apply to this Senior Tax Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
An exciting opportunity to join a growing Tax Compliance team specialising in UK real estate structures. The role involves supporting clients with assets across the UK, Guernsey and Jersey, working on VAT, Corporation Tax and CIS compliance for a mix of companies, property unit trusts and limited partnerships. The Role Deliver tax compliance services for real estate clients Prepare VAT, Corporation T click apply for full job details
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity to join a growing Tax Compliance team specialising in UK real estate structures. The role involves supporting clients with assets across the UK, Guernsey and Jersey, working on VAT, Corporation Tax and CIS compliance for a mix of companies, property unit trusts and limited partnerships. The Role Deliver tax compliance services for real estate clients Prepare VAT, Corporation T click apply for full job details
