Overview The Risk Manager will support the CRO in executing the responsibilities of the Risk Management department, including deputizing for the CRO when requested. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities (own responsibility) Managing the Board Risk Committee and Executive Risk Committee meetings, including meeting scheduling, collation and distribution of material, presenting at the meeting, maintaining the action item log and taking minutes Preparing meeting packs for the Group Board Risk Committee and Group Management Risk Committee Assist in the maintenance of the Risk Management Framework and its components Monitoring and reporting of key risk indicators Organise and facilitate Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) workshops for mapping of key business risks and controls Responsible for overseeing Risk Control Monitoring Plan (RCMP) testing and reporting of progress Responsible for operational risk events identification, root cause analysis, tracking/oversight of closure and reporting Monitoring and reporting on open risk/control issues raised from audits/reviews to closure by validating supporting evidence Oversee all operational risk components including risks originating from people, process, systems, external events; particular focus on technology risks, operational resilience and information security Assist the CRO with any projects or departmental involvements Supporting Responsibilities (primary responsibility of other team members) Oversee the management of credit risk, liquidity risk, market risk and capital requirements during other team member's absences Education & Qualifications Bachelor's degree (any discipline) as a minimum Relevant professional qualifications and memberships preferred Industry & Functional Experience Minimum of 5 years' experience in compliance, legal, risk, audit or other related areas Subject matter expertise in operational risk management as applicable to UK financial services industry Strong experience/understanding of the wholesale/retail/corporate banking and/or domestic/international payments industry Skills & Strengths Strong work ethic; taking ownership and responsibility for timeliness and quality of delivery Leading by positive example; willing to challenge oneself with a steep learning curve and to coach/mentor team members/colleagues Confidence to challenge senior and other stakeholders Excellent research, problem-solving and negotiation skills; strong and effective communication and presentational skills Advanced knowledge of MS Office High attention to detail; ability to produce timely and accurate reports delivering key issues and messages with minimal managerial input Benefits 25 days annual leave entitlement plus 8 bank holidays Pension scheme, 4% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance 60-40 Hybrid working after the first 3 months Training and development Free gym access in the building
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Overview The Risk Manager will support the CRO in executing the responsibilities of the Risk Management department, including deputizing for the CRO when requested. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities (own responsibility) Managing the Board Risk Committee and Executive Risk Committee meetings, including meeting scheduling, collation and distribution of material, presenting at the meeting, maintaining the action item log and taking minutes Preparing meeting packs for the Group Board Risk Committee and Group Management Risk Committee Assist in the maintenance of the Risk Management Framework and its components Monitoring and reporting of key risk indicators Organise and facilitate Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) workshops for mapping of key business risks and controls Responsible for overseeing Risk Control Monitoring Plan (RCMP) testing and reporting of progress Responsible for operational risk events identification, root cause analysis, tracking/oversight of closure and reporting Monitoring and reporting on open risk/control issues raised from audits/reviews to closure by validating supporting evidence Oversee all operational risk components including risks originating from people, process, systems, external events; particular focus on technology risks, operational resilience and information security Assist the CRO with any projects or departmental involvements Supporting Responsibilities (primary responsibility of other team members) Oversee the management of credit risk, liquidity risk, market risk and capital requirements during other team member's absences Education & Qualifications Bachelor's degree (any discipline) as a minimum Relevant professional qualifications and memberships preferred Industry & Functional Experience Minimum of 5 years' experience in compliance, legal, risk, audit or other related areas Subject matter expertise in operational risk management as applicable to UK financial services industry Strong experience/understanding of the wholesale/retail/corporate banking and/or domestic/international payments industry Skills & Strengths Strong work ethic; taking ownership and responsibility for timeliness and quality of delivery Leading by positive example; willing to challenge oneself with a steep learning curve and to coach/mentor team members/colleagues Confidence to challenge senior and other stakeholders Excellent research, problem-solving and negotiation skills; strong and effective communication and presentational skills Advanced knowledge of MS Office High attention to detail; ability to produce timely and accurate reports delivering key issues and messages with minimal managerial input Benefits 25 days annual leave entitlement plus 8 bank holidays Pension scheme, 4% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance 60-40 Hybrid working after the first 3 months Training and development Free gym access in the building
Assistant Finance Manager This is an excellent opportunity to work at an international logistics firm in North London Successful candidate will be part or fully qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA or QBE Successful candidate will have strong commercial acumen Genuine prospects supporting the Finance Director Assistant Finance Manager Undertake financial overview Dealing with working capital management and production of cash flow forecasts Budgeting and forecasting Providing analysis of monthly and quarterly numbers with the Finance Director Quarterly VAT returns Assistant Finance Manager Support Audit team Assistant Finance Manager Immediate in-person interviews By applying to this vacancy, you are giving permission to no1 legal and professional to submit your CV to the hiring company No1 Legal and Professional is an employment agency for permanent and temporary roles
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Assistant Finance Manager This is an excellent opportunity to work at an international logistics firm in North London Successful candidate will be part or fully qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA or QBE Successful candidate will have strong commercial acumen Genuine prospects supporting the Finance Director Assistant Finance Manager Undertake financial overview Dealing with working capital management and production of cash flow forecasts Budgeting and forecasting Providing analysis of monthly and quarterly numbers with the Finance Director Quarterly VAT returns Assistant Finance Manager Support Audit team Assistant Finance Manager Immediate in-person interviews By applying to this vacancy, you are giving permission to no1 legal and professional to submit your CV to the hiring company No1 Legal and Professional is an employment agency for permanent and temporary roles
Your new company A well-established and growing independent accountancy practice is seeking a proactiveQualified Accountant to join their team. With a varied client base across multiple sectors, this role offers the opportunity to gain broad experience and make a real impact.Why Join? Flexible office base across multiple locations in Surrey Hybrid working policy supporting work-life balance Career progression opportunities with structured development Exposure to a diverse client portfolio, including UK and international businesses Supportive and collaborative team culture Your new role You'll lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, supervise junior team members, and build strong client relationships. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to both audit and accounts preparation, including group consolidations and tax computations.Key Responsibilities: Lead audits across a variety of sectors Prepare financial statements and tax computations Supervise and mentor junior staff Communicate effectively with clients and third parties Ensure compliance with professional standards and internal procedures What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified Minimum 3 years' experience in audit and accounts Strong understanding of UK GAAP and FRS102 Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounts and audit packages What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements Opportunities for professional growth and training Supportive leadership and team environment What you need to do now Apply today to join a forward-thinking firm where flexibility, growth, and balance are more than just buzzwords-they're part of everyday life. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company A well-established and growing independent accountancy practice is seeking a proactiveQualified Accountant to join their team. With a varied client base across multiple sectors, this role offers the opportunity to gain broad experience and make a real impact.Why Join? Flexible office base across multiple locations in Surrey Hybrid working policy supporting work-life balance Career progression opportunities with structured development Exposure to a diverse client portfolio, including UK and international businesses Supportive and collaborative team culture Your new role You'll lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, supervise junior team members, and build strong client relationships. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to both audit and accounts preparation, including group consolidations and tax computations.Key Responsibilities: Lead audits across a variety of sectors Prepare financial statements and tax computations Supervise and mentor junior staff Communicate effectively with clients and third parties Ensure compliance with professional standards and internal procedures What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified Minimum 3 years' experience in audit and accounts Strong understanding of UK GAAP and FRS102 Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounts and audit packages What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements Opportunities for professional growth and training Supportive leadership and team environment What you need to do now Apply today to join a forward-thinking firm where flexibility, growth, and balance are more than just buzzwords-they're part of everyday life. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Indirect Tax Assistant Manager UK (Aberdeen/ Edinburgh/ Glasgow/ Leeds/ Bolton) £40,000 - £55,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading professional services firm recognised for delivering exceptional audit, accounting, tax, outsourcing, payroll, and advisory solutions to clients across the globe.With a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and long-term relationships, this firm is home to great minds working together to help clients - and each other - thrive.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and driven Indirect Tax Assistant Manager to join a growing and dynamic tax team within one of the UK's most progressive firms. As an Indirect Tax Assistant Manager, you will: Manage the indirect tax compliance function across multiple offices, allocating and reviewing work completed by junior team members. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, managing your own portfolio and ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction. Provide technical support and advice on indirect tax matters, including VAT compliance, advisory projects, and correspondence with HMRC. Review indirect tax returns and related work, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely delivery. Why join this firm? Join a modern, ambitious firm with an inclusive and people-focused culture. Be part of a growing indirect tax team with opportunities to develop both technically and professionally. Work in a collaborative environment that values fresh ideas, initiative, and continuous learning. Benefit from real career progression opportunities within a firm that's expanding its national and international footprint, with exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries. What you'll need to succeed: Experience in a similar indirect tax role within a professional services environment. Strong technical knowledge of UK VAT and indirect tax compliance and advisory work. Proven ability to manage client portfolios and build lasting professional relationships. Experience leading and developing teams, coordinating the delivery of client work. Interested in learning more? To discuss this role further or explore how it aligns with your career goals, contact Victoria Walker on . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Indirect Tax Assistant Manager UK (Aberdeen/ Edinburgh/ Glasgow/ Leeds/ Bolton) £40,000 - £55,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading professional services firm recognised for delivering exceptional audit, accounting, tax, outsourcing, payroll, and advisory solutions to clients across the globe.With a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and long-term relationships, this firm is home to great minds working together to help clients - and each other - thrive.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and driven Indirect Tax Assistant Manager to join a growing and dynamic tax team within one of the UK's most progressive firms. As an Indirect Tax Assistant Manager, you will: Manage the indirect tax compliance function across multiple offices, allocating and reviewing work completed by junior team members. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, managing your own portfolio and ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction. Provide technical support and advice on indirect tax matters, including VAT compliance, advisory projects, and correspondence with HMRC. Review indirect tax returns and related work, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely delivery. Why join this firm? Join a modern, ambitious firm with an inclusive and people-focused culture. Be part of a growing indirect tax team with opportunities to develop both technically and professionally. Work in a collaborative environment that values fresh ideas, initiative, and continuous learning. Benefit from real career progression opportunities within a firm that's expanding its national and international footprint, with exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries. What you'll need to succeed: Experience in a similar indirect tax role within a professional services environment. Strong technical knowledge of UK VAT and indirect tax compliance and advisory work. Proven ability to manage client portfolios and build lasting professional relationships. Experience leading and developing teams, coordinating the delivery of client work. Interested in learning more? To discuss this role further or explore how it aligns with your career goals, contact Victoria Walker on . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Assistant Manager, Audit - Non-Profits Location: Oldbury Firm: Top 20 Practice Are you passionate about working with purpose-driven clients? A highly respected Top 20 accountancy firm is looking for an experienced and ambitious Assistant Audit Manager to join its leading Not-for-Profit team based in Oldbury .This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified auditor who wants to specialise in the charity and not-for-profit sector and play a key role in supporting a broad portfolio of clients including charities, academies, membership bodies, international NGOs, grant-makers and housing associations - many of which are Top 100 organisations or household names. The Role: As an Audit Manager, you will work closely with senior leaders and experienced partners to deliver a quality service to a high-profile client base. Your role will be hands-on, varied and rewarding, offering plenty of scope for progression within a growing and well-established team.Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver a portfolio of audit engagements for not-for-profit clients throughout the year. Lead multiple teams and assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality service within budget and deadlines. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, building long-term professional relationships. Present reports to senior stakeholders, boards and audit committees. Guide, coach and mentor junior colleagues within the audit team. Get involved in business development activities, including pitching for new work. Support wider assurance assignments as needed. About You: ACA / ACCA / ICAS qualified (or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of auditing and accounting standards. Previous experience working with not-for-profit organisations is desirable but not essential. Passionate about making a difference through work in the charity and public benefit sector. Excellent people management, organisation and communication skills. What's on Offer: A collaborative and inclusive team culture with a strong focus on learning and development. Clear progression pathway within a growing national audit team. Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Hybrid/flexible working arrangements. Opportunities to work closely with partners and senior leaders from day one. This role offers the chance to work for one of the most recognised audit teams within the not-for-profit space, all while developing your career in a supportive and values-driven environment.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager, Audit - Non-Profits Location: Oldbury Firm: Top 20 Practice Are you passionate about working with purpose-driven clients? A highly respected Top 20 accountancy firm is looking for an experienced and ambitious Assistant Audit Manager to join its leading Not-for-Profit team based in Oldbury .This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified auditor who wants to specialise in the charity and not-for-profit sector and play a key role in supporting a broad portfolio of clients including charities, academies, membership bodies, international NGOs, grant-makers and housing associations - many of which are Top 100 organisations or household names. The Role: As an Audit Manager, you will work closely with senior leaders and experienced partners to deliver a quality service to a high-profile client base. Your role will be hands-on, varied and rewarding, offering plenty of scope for progression within a growing and well-established team.Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver a portfolio of audit engagements for not-for-profit clients throughout the year. Lead multiple teams and assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality service within budget and deadlines. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, building long-term professional relationships. Present reports to senior stakeholders, boards and audit committees. Guide, coach and mentor junior colleagues within the audit team. Get involved in business development activities, including pitching for new work. Support wider assurance assignments as needed. About You: ACA / ACCA / ICAS qualified (or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of auditing and accounting standards. Previous experience working with not-for-profit organisations is desirable but not essential. Passionate about making a difference through work in the charity and public benefit sector. Excellent people management, organisation and communication skills. What's on Offer: A collaborative and inclusive team culture with a strong focus on learning and development. Clear progression pathway within a growing national audit team. Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Hybrid/flexible working arrangements. Opportunities to work closely with partners and senior leaders from day one. This role offers the chance to work for one of the most recognised audit teams within the not-for-profit space, all while developing your career in a supportive and values-driven environment.
Manager - Customs & International Trade Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the office) Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 plus excellent benefits The Opportunity Our client, a leading accountancy and advisory firm within a major global network, is seeking a Manager to join its growing Customs & International Trade team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality client work while supporting the continued growth of the practice. The role offers exposure to complex and high-value engagements across customs, excise and CBAM, alongside clear opportunities for career progression. The Role As Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for delivering multiple client engagements, acting as the primary contact for clients and ensuring work is delivered to a consistently high technical and professional standard. You will also help develop junior team members and support the team's commercial growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver a wide range of customs and international trade engagements including: Customs classification, origin and valuation Preferential duty reviews and duty reclaims Customs special procedures AEO authorisations HMRC audits, reviews and disclosures Excise duties and approvals CBAM advisory Manage projects end-to-end, from scoping and planning through to delivery and follow-on support. Act as the day-to-day lead on client relationships, maintaining strong communication and managing expectations. Support proposal preparation, fee discussions and budgeting; monitor recoveries and coordinate billing. Review technical work, manage workloads and support the development of Assistant Managers and junior staff. Skills & Experience Typically 5+ years' experience in customs and international trade. Strong technical knowledge across core customs disciplines and experience leading engagements. Experience supervising or reviewing work of junior team members. Commercial awareness with experience managing fees, budgets and client relationships. A consultancy or professional services background preferred. To apply contact John today at John at Pro Tax at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Manager - Customs & International Trade Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the office) Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 plus excellent benefits The Opportunity Our client, a leading accountancy and advisory firm within a major global network, is seeking a Manager to join its growing Customs & International Trade team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality client work while supporting the continued growth of the practice. The role offers exposure to complex and high-value engagements across customs, excise and CBAM, alongside clear opportunities for career progression. The Role As Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for delivering multiple client engagements, acting as the primary contact for clients and ensuring work is delivered to a consistently high technical and professional standard. You will also help develop junior team members and support the team's commercial growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver a wide range of customs and international trade engagements including: Customs classification, origin and valuation Preferential duty reviews and duty reclaims Customs special procedures AEO authorisations HMRC audits, reviews and disclosures Excise duties and approvals CBAM advisory Manage projects end-to-end, from scoping and planning through to delivery and follow-on support. Act as the day-to-day lead on client relationships, maintaining strong communication and managing expectations. Support proposal preparation, fee discussions and budgeting; monitor recoveries and coordinate billing. Review technical work, manage workloads and support the development of Assistant Managers and junior staff. Skills & Experience Typically 5+ years' experience in customs and international trade. Strong technical knowledge across core customs disciplines and experience leading engagements. Experience supervising or reviewing work of junior team members. Commercial awareness with experience managing fees, budgets and client relationships. A consultancy or professional services background preferred. To apply contact John today at John at Pro Tax at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified General Practice Manager or Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager with strong experience of all areas of general practice, including Audit assignments, Statutory Accounts preparations, VAT returns and Corporation Tax assignments? Are you from a small or medium size firm and looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice where you can carry out a high profile and varied new general practice role split between audit assignments (50%) and statutory accounts preparations, tax returns and advisory based projects (50%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients from sectors such as financial services, technology, property, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this medium size Top 30 firm based in Zone 1 Central London (City location), with a growing and very successful Audit and Accounts Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager / General Practice Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for your clients, being responsible for the audit process from start to finish, reviewing various accounts and tax based assignments including consolidations, advisory projects, review the work of junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (March 2026) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager also with strong tax experience, or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You must have at least 2 to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 40% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments and corporation tax returns. You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern international practice based in a prime location in Central London is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Accounts department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified General Practice Manager or Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new position.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified General Practice Manager or Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager with strong experience of all areas of general practice, including Audit assignments, Statutory Accounts preparations, VAT returns and Corporation Tax assignments? Are you from a small or medium size firm and looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice where you can carry out a high profile and varied new general practice role split between audit assignments (50%) and statutory accounts preparations, tax returns and advisory based projects (50%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients from sectors such as financial services, technology, property, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this medium size Top 30 firm based in Zone 1 Central London (City location), with a growing and very successful Audit and Accounts Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager / General Practice Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for your clients, being responsible for the audit process from start to finish, reviewing various accounts and tax based assignments including consolidations, advisory projects, review the work of junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (March 2026) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager also with strong tax experience, or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You must have at least 2 to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 40% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments and corporation tax returns. You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern international practice based in a prime location in Central London is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Accounts department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified General Practice Manager or Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new position.
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit & Accounts Manager (or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to full Manager grade) from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice where you can carry out a high profile and varied new general practice role split between audit assignments (50%) and statutory accounts preparations, VAT returns, management accounts as well as advisory based projects (50%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients with sectors such as financial services, technology, property, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this medium size Top 30 firm based in Zone 1 Central London (City location), with a growing and very successful Audit and Assurance Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit & Accounts Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process, reviewing various accounts based assignments including consolidations, advisory assignments for clients, review the work of more junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (March 2026) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You mu have at least 2 to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 50% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments, tax returns, VAT and ideally some management accounts experience (ie be from a general practice background). You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern international practice based in a prime location in Central London is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Assurance department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit & Accounts Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE or more, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new advisory based position.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit & Accounts Manager (or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to full Manager grade) from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice where you can carry out a high profile and varied new general practice role split between audit assignments (50%) and statutory accounts preparations, VAT returns, management accounts as well as advisory based projects (50%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients with sectors such as financial services, technology, property, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this medium size Top 30 firm based in Zone 1 Central London (City location), with a growing and very successful Audit and Assurance Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit & Accounts Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process, reviewing various accounts based assignments including consolidations, advisory assignments for clients, review the work of more junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (March 2026) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You mu have at least 2 to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 50% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments, tax returns, VAT and ideally some management accounts experience (ie be from a general practice background). You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern international practice based in a prime location in Central London is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Assurance department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit & Accounts Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE or more, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new advisory based position.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview Step into the role of Assistant Manager, where you'll manage a portfolio of clients and support senior team members in delivering services promptly. Your portfolio will include reviewing year-end statutory accounts compliance and liaising with audit teams, both BDO and non-BDO, alongside handling ad-hoc advisory requests. You'll assess resource needs, monitor progress against budgets and timelines, review junior staff work, and resolve issues before Manager or Partner review. You'll work independently, ensuring project delivery and acting as the first point of contact for clients and auditors. With strong accounting skills and business acumen, you'll analyse client data, make recommendations, and discuss issues credibly. You'll also play a key role in team development, promoting BDO values and providing performance feedback. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification such as ACA, ACCA or equivalent An excellent working knowledge of FRS102 and IFRS Experience as a trainee or senior role, including delivering statutory accounts preparation or accounting services to ambitious entrepreneurial businesses A proven ability to research technical accounting matters Demonstratable working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview Step into the role of Assistant Manager, where you'll manage a portfolio of clients and support senior team members in delivering services promptly. Your portfolio will include reviewing year-end statutory accounts compliance and liaising with audit teams, both BDO and non-BDO, alongside handling ad-hoc advisory requests. You'll assess resource needs, monitor progress against budgets and timelines, review junior staff work, and resolve issues before Manager or Partner review. You'll work independently, ensuring project delivery and acting as the first point of contact for clients and auditors. With strong accounting skills and business acumen, you'll analyse client data, make recommendations, and discuss issues credibly. You'll also play a key role in team development, promoting BDO values and providing performance feedback. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification such as ACA, ACCA or equivalent An excellent working knowledge of FRS102 and IFRS Experience as a trainee or senior role, including delivering statutory accounts preparation or accounting services to ambitious entrepreneurial businesses A proven ability to research technical accounting matters Demonstratable working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager / General Practice Manager with strong experience of mainly audit, but also accounts and tax assignments, looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice where you can carry out a high profile and varied new general practice role split between audit assignments (50%) and statutory accounts preparations, tax returns as well as advisory based projects (50%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients with sectors such as financial services, technology, property, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this medium size Top 30 firm based in Zone 1 Central London (City location), with a growing and very successful Audit and Accounts Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit & Accounts Manager / General Practice Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of mixed clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process from start to finish, reviewing various accounts and tax based assignments including consolidations, advisory assignments for clients, review the work of more junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (March 2026) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager also with strong tax experience, or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You mu have at least 2 to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 50% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments and tax returns. You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern international practice based in a prime location in Central London is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Accounts department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE or more, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new advisory based position.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager / General Practice Manager with strong experience of mainly audit, but also accounts and tax assignments, looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice where you can carry out a high profile and varied new general practice role split between audit assignments (50%) and statutory accounts preparations, tax returns as well as advisory based projects (50%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients with sectors such as financial services, technology, property, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this medium size Top 30 firm based in Zone 1 Central London (City location), with a growing and very successful Audit and Accounts Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit & Accounts Manager / General Practice Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of mixed clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process from start to finish, reviewing various accounts and tax based assignments including consolidations, advisory assignments for clients, review the work of more junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (March 2026) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager also with strong tax experience, or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You mu have at least 2 to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 50% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments and tax returns. You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern international practice based in a prime location in Central London is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Accounts department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE or more, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new advisory based position.
Your new company We're working with a leading national audit, tax, advisory, and consulting firm with a global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, our client has access to over 40,000 professionals across 140+ countries and 800+ offices.Committed to delivering high-quality, forward-thinking services that create lasting value, its people are at the heart of their success - fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and agile working environment where everyone is empowered to thrive. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll join our growing Tax team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver a mix of compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base. Your portfolio will include: Large and listed companies Multinational entities Family-owned businesses Not-for-profit organisations You'll oversee complex compliance work, manage client relationships, and lead on UK and cross-border tax projects. You'll also play a key role in business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of our Manchester office's tax offering.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manager or an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to take the next step in their career. What you'll need to succeed CTA or equivalent qualification (essential) Significant experience in corporate tax and tax accounting across compliance and advisory projects Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax and an understanding of international tax matters Experience managing large and complex client portfolios Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A passion for client service and a proactive approach to business development Leadership capabilities, including coaching and mentoring junior team members A collaborative mindset and ability to work across service lines and geographies What you'll get in return Empowered flexibility: Hybrid working with a mix of office, home, and client site Career progression: Clear pathways and opportunities for advancement Wellbeing support: Private medical cover and 24/7 access to a virtual GP Community impact: Six volunteering days per year Inclusive culture: A workplace where everyone is valued and can thrive Learning & development: Ongoing training and access to global knowledge network What you need to do now If you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager role in Manchester, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company We're working with a leading national audit, tax, advisory, and consulting firm with a global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, our client has access to over 40,000 professionals across 140+ countries and 800+ offices.Committed to delivering high-quality, forward-thinking services that create lasting value, its people are at the heart of their success - fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and agile working environment where everyone is empowered to thrive. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll join our growing Tax team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver a mix of compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base. Your portfolio will include: Large and listed companies Multinational entities Family-owned businesses Not-for-profit organisations You'll oversee complex compliance work, manage client relationships, and lead on UK and cross-border tax projects. You'll also play a key role in business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of our Manchester office's tax offering.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manager or an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to take the next step in their career. What you'll need to succeed CTA or equivalent qualification (essential) Significant experience in corporate tax and tax accounting across compliance and advisory projects Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax and an understanding of international tax matters Experience managing large and complex client portfolios Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A passion for client service and a proactive approach to business development Leadership capabilities, including coaching and mentoring junior team members A collaborative mindset and ability to work across service lines and geographies What you'll get in return Empowered flexibility: Hybrid working with a mix of office, home, and client site Career progression: Clear pathways and opportunities for advancement Wellbeing support: Private medical cover and 24/7 access to a virtual GP Community impact: Six volunteering days per year Inclusive culture: A workplace where everyone is valued and can thrive Learning & development: Ongoing training and access to global knowledge network What you need to do now If you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager role in Manchester, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. The international audit team is an industry agnostic team that specialises in providing fully coordinated secondary audit services to multinationals. Working closely with BDO Member Firms from around the world, the international audit team leverages the controls present at finance service centre locations to design high quality and highly efficient global audit strategies. The international audit team provide a fully project managed and centralised global audit offering to audited entities. Many engagements have an element of travel required, with team members often travelling overseas a number of times a year on audit engagements. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff Working knowledge of ISAs, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements Experience reviewing systems and control environments, as well as undertaking risk assessment and substantive testing on key risk areas Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti money laundering Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Desirable Sector experience appropriate to BDO audited entities Experience auditing international groups and coordinating engagements that operate cross border Experience designing audit strategies base don a combination of substantive and controls based audit strategies Experience in conducting Group audits under ISA 600 You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our 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 at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value 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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. The international audit team is an industry agnostic team that specialises in providing fully coordinated secondary audit services to multinationals. Working closely with BDO Member Firms from around the world, the international audit team leverages the controls present at finance service centre locations to design high quality and highly efficient global audit strategies. The international audit team provide a fully project managed and centralised global audit offering to audited entities. Many engagements have an element of travel required, with team members often travelling overseas a number of times a year on audit engagements. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff Working knowledge of ISAs, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements Experience reviewing systems and control environments, as well as undertaking risk assessment and substantive testing on key risk areas Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti money laundering Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Desirable Sector experience appropriate to BDO audited entities Experience auditing international groups and coordinating engagements that operate cross border Experience designing audit strategies base don a combination of substantive and controls based audit strategies Experience in conducting Group audits under ISA 600 You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our 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 at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value 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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Big 4 - Corporate Tax Assistant Manager Financial Services team - Banking focus London - Hybrid working I'm currently working on a high-profile opportunity for a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager to join a highly regarded Big 4 Financial Services Corporate Tax team in London, focusing on a Banking client portfolio. Whether you already work in Financial Services/Banking and want to grow the size and complexity of your client base, or your background is broad Corporate Tax but you have a keen interest in the FS space and the banking sector, if you feel ready for the Big 4 this role could be for you! This role offers exposure to a broad and interesting mix of advisory, project and compliance work , supporting major UK and international banking clients . Key areas of work include: Corporate tax advisory M&A tax projects Pillar Two advisory Tax audit support Corporate tax compliance What they're looking for: Strong UK Corporate tax experience ACA/CTA/ACCA/CA qualified Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple work streams and deliver high-quality work Confident communicator who enjoys working collaboratively Interest in mentoring and supporting junior team members Nice to have: Banking / Financial Services experience Exposure to Pillar Two This is a great opportunity to join a growing Big 4 FS tax team with a great culture, genuine flexibility and excellent development opportunities. If you're interested in learning more, call me on ! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Big 4 - Corporate Tax Assistant Manager Financial Services team - Banking focus London - Hybrid working I'm currently working on a high-profile opportunity for a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager to join a highly regarded Big 4 Financial Services Corporate Tax team in London, focusing on a Banking client portfolio. Whether you already work in Financial Services/Banking and want to grow the size and complexity of your client base, or your background is broad Corporate Tax but you have a keen interest in the FS space and the banking sector, if you feel ready for the Big 4 this role could be for you! This role offers exposure to a broad and interesting mix of advisory, project and compliance work , supporting major UK and international banking clients . Key areas of work include: Corporate tax advisory M&A tax projects Pillar Two advisory Tax audit support Corporate tax compliance What they're looking for: Strong UK Corporate tax experience ACA/CTA/ACCA/CA qualified Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple work streams and deliver high-quality work Confident communicator who enjoys working collaboratively Interest in mentoring and supporting junior team members Nice to have: Banking / Financial Services experience Exposure to Pillar Two This is a great opportunity to join a growing Big 4 FS tax team with a great culture, genuine flexibility and excellent development opportunities. If you're interested in learning more, call me on ! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Accounts Assistant Manager - 9 Partner Firm - London Are you an Accounts Senior looking to take a step up to Assistant Manager or are you an Accounts Assistant Manager looking to gain exposure and manage a portfolio of creative clients Our client specialises in providing accounting services for the Music & Entertainment industries. The firm have a great reputation within the market and have grown to over 50 staff in their UK office. Services provided include tour accounting, accounts preparation, tax, audit and business management services. The firm's client base is made up of several high-profile Bands, Musicians, and other Entertainers as well as lesser-known acts and production companies. The firm pride themselves on providing a friendly, professional and highly confidential service to their clients. The culture at the firm is quite relaxed and informal in comparison to more traditional accountancy firms and they organise several social events. Staff at the firm also sometimes receive complimentary tickets to watch their clients perform live. Accounts Supervisor responsibilities will include: Managing a small portfolio of clients and providing training and support to a small team of staff Reviewing/preparing Financial Statements for Manager/Partner review Being responsible for the allocation of staff on client work, ensuring that all work is within the allocated timescales and to the standard required Preparing full budget reports for your client portfolio including charge out rates and calculation of recovery rates monthly Reviewing/preparing Corporation Tax Returns for Manager/Partner review Managing the bookkeeping and VAT affairs of your clients through delegation to junior staff Reviewing/preparing Management Accounts for Manager/Partner review Assist clients on the setting up and development of internal systems and controls, including implementing suitable accounting software Reviewing/preparing VAT returns for sending to clients As an Accounts Supervisor you will be/have: ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualified Knowledge of international trade practises, including foreign currency, Vat and employment Good understanding of accountancy/tax/practice software in particular Xero, CCH, Sage The ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls In return, as an Accounts Supervisor, you will receive: Hybrid working Great holiday package Pension contributions Company healthcare plan If you are looking for Accounts Supervisor jobs in London, please contact Austin Rose, the public practice recruitment specialists.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Manager - 9 Partner Firm - London Are you an Accounts Senior looking to take a step up to Assistant Manager or are you an Accounts Assistant Manager looking to gain exposure and manage a portfolio of creative clients Our client specialises in providing accounting services for the Music & Entertainment industries. The firm have a great reputation within the market and have grown to over 50 staff in their UK office. Services provided include tour accounting, accounts preparation, tax, audit and business management services. The firm's client base is made up of several high-profile Bands, Musicians, and other Entertainers as well as lesser-known acts and production companies. The firm pride themselves on providing a friendly, professional and highly confidential service to their clients. The culture at the firm is quite relaxed and informal in comparison to more traditional accountancy firms and they organise several social events. Staff at the firm also sometimes receive complimentary tickets to watch their clients perform live. Accounts Supervisor responsibilities will include: Managing a small portfolio of clients and providing training and support to a small team of staff Reviewing/preparing Financial Statements for Manager/Partner review Being responsible for the allocation of staff on client work, ensuring that all work is within the allocated timescales and to the standard required Preparing full budget reports for your client portfolio including charge out rates and calculation of recovery rates monthly Reviewing/preparing Corporation Tax Returns for Manager/Partner review Managing the bookkeeping and VAT affairs of your clients through delegation to junior staff Reviewing/preparing Management Accounts for Manager/Partner review Assist clients on the setting up and development of internal systems and controls, including implementing suitable accounting software Reviewing/preparing VAT returns for sending to clients As an Accounts Supervisor you will be/have: ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualified Knowledge of international trade practises, including foreign currency, Vat and employment Good understanding of accountancy/tax/practice software in particular Xero, CCH, Sage The ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls In return, as an Accounts Supervisor, you will receive: Hybrid working Great holiday package Pension contributions Company healthcare plan If you are looking for Accounts Supervisor jobs in London, please contact Austin Rose, the public practice recruitment specialists.
Audit Assistant Manager Bristol £45,000 - £48,000 You'll be joining one of the leading accountancy practices in the South West, with a strong reputation for supporting career development and wellbeing. As a mentor to talented audit seniors and trainees, you'll enhance your leadership skills and make a lasting impact. You'll also benefit from a highly regarded development programme, offering continuous support and tailored training to help you achieve your career ambitions. What's great about this Audit Assistant Manager role? Flexible working with a hybrid approach. Paid overtime and TOIL. Nationally recognised workplace culture - ranked among the UK's Best Workplaces and Great Place to Work certified. Focus on wellbeing and learning , including mental health support, mentoring, and tailored development programmes. Opportunities for progression , both locally and internationally through a global network of firms. Opportunity to buy additional holiday. Your role as an Audit Assistant Manager: Planning and carrying out statutory audits of corporate clients, both on-site and in the office. Leading larger and more complex assignments. Managing the audit team on-site, ensuring audit procedures are adhered to. Supporting managers and partners on ad hoc projects and assignments. Supervising and supporting junior team members. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Liaising with clients to ensure a smooth and successful client experience. Producing work for manager/partner review. Identifying technical or client-specific issues and suggesting solutions. Opportunity to manage a small portfolio of clients. What you'll need to succeed: You will be ACA / ACCA Qualified. Previous statutory audit experience within professional practice (experience with group audits and consolidated financial statements is desirable but not essential). Organised with strong time management skills. Able to work independently as well as within a team. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly with clients. Experience with automated audit software and computer-based accounts/tax programmes. Full clean driving licence and access to a car (desirable but not essential). What next: I am looking for an ambitious Audit Assistant Manager to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Audit Assistant Manager Bristol £45,000 - £48,000 You'll be joining one of the leading accountancy practices in the South West, with a strong reputation for supporting career development and wellbeing. As a mentor to talented audit seniors and trainees, you'll enhance your leadership skills and make a lasting impact. You'll also benefit from a highly regarded development programme, offering continuous support and tailored training to help you achieve your career ambitions. What's great about this Audit Assistant Manager role? Flexible working with a hybrid approach. Paid overtime and TOIL. Nationally recognised workplace culture - ranked among the UK's Best Workplaces and Great Place to Work certified. Focus on wellbeing and learning , including mental health support, mentoring, and tailored development programmes. Opportunities for progression , both locally and internationally through a global network of firms. Opportunity to buy additional holiday. Your role as an Audit Assistant Manager: Planning and carrying out statutory audits of corporate clients, both on-site and in the office. Leading larger and more complex assignments. Managing the audit team on-site, ensuring audit procedures are adhered to. Supporting managers and partners on ad hoc projects and assignments. Supervising and supporting junior team members. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Liaising with clients to ensure a smooth and successful client experience. Producing work for manager/partner review. Identifying technical or client-specific issues and suggesting solutions. Opportunity to manage a small portfolio of clients. What you'll need to succeed: You will be ACA / ACCA Qualified. Previous statutory audit experience within professional practice (experience with group audits and consolidated financial statements is desirable but not essential). Organised with strong time management skills. Able to work independently as well as within a team. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly with clients. Experience with automated audit software and computer-based accounts/tax programmes. Full clean driving licence and access to a car (desirable but not essential). What next: I am looking for an ambitious Audit Assistant Manager to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager who is looking for an environment where they will be able to accelerate their knowledge, skills and development in a creative, entrepreneurial and supportive team working with lots of fantastic clients along the way. Client Details Our client has one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms. They deliver big ideas and a premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. Description Operating as a key part of the client service team for a variety of clients, involving regular liaison externally and working internally to plan and execute the delivery of work. Delivering a high-quality corporation tax compliance service to your clients. Addressing any queries or enquiries regarding tax filings or payments from HMRC. Working closely with your colleagues to provide value adding, technically accurate, clear and concise tax advice covering a range of technical issues relevant to your clients' business risks, challenges and opportunities. Such areas are likely to include: loss relief, tax relief on interest, transfer pricing, R&D tax relief, capital allowances, group reorganisations, shareholder reorganisations, international tax matters and acquisitions & disposals. Assisting colleagues in other departments to help them provide a high-quality service to their clients and identify tax related risks and opportunities. Maintaining a knowledge of the breadth of the firm's capability as well as general business and economic factors relevant to our clients. Interacting and building productive relationships with peers. Continually improving your skills, knowledge and capability for the benefit of our clients as well as your own development. Providing coaching and guidance to junior members of the team in a confident manner. Attending team meetings and training as required. Always ensuring quality by adhering to the firm's quality standards. Carrying out any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job, the title of the role and its grading, as requested by the line manager or any Partner. Profile ACA, CA and/or CTA qualification. Background in an Accountancy Practice with good knowledge of corporate tax. Proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio. Excellent communication and organisation skills. Experience of using specialist tax software is advantageous. Job Offer A competitive salary & benefits package. The opportunity to work in a prestigious firm in the accountancy industry. A supportive and inclusive working environment in Gatwick. Continuous professional development opportunities. A rewarding role with significant client exposure.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager who is looking for an environment where they will be able to accelerate their knowledge, skills and development in a creative, entrepreneurial and supportive team working with lots of fantastic clients along the way. Client Details Our client has one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms. They deliver big ideas and a premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. Description Operating as a key part of the client service team for a variety of clients, involving regular liaison externally and working internally to plan and execute the delivery of work. Delivering a high-quality corporation tax compliance service to your clients. Addressing any queries or enquiries regarding tax filings or payments from HMRC. Working closely with your colleagues to provide value adding, technically accurate, clear and concise tax advice covering a range of technical issues relevant to your clients' business risks, challenges and opportunities. Such areas are likely to include: loss relief, tax relief on interest, transfer pricing, R&D tax relief, capital allowances, group reorganisations, shareholder reorganisations, international tax matters and acquisitions & disposals. Assisting colleagues in other departments to help them provide a high-quality service to their clients and identify tax related risks and opportunities. Maintaining a knowledge of the breadth of the firm's capability as well as general business and economic factors relevant to our clients. Interacting and building productive relationships with peers. Continually improving your skills, knowledge and capability for the benefit of our clients as well as your own development. Providing coaching and guidance to junior members of the team in a confident manner. Attending team meetings and training as required. Always ensuring quality by adhering to the firm's quality standards. Carrying out any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job, the title of the role and its grading, as requested by the line manager or any Partner. Profile ACA, CA and/or CTA qualification. Background in an Accountancy Practice with good knowledge of corporate tax. Proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio. Excellent communication and organisation skills. Experience of using specialist tax software is advantageous. Job Offer A competitive salary & benefits package. The opportunity to work in a prestigious firm in the accountancy industry. A supportive and inclusive working environment in Gatwick. Continuous professional development opportunities. A rewarding role with significant client exposure.
Corporate Tax Manager Bristol £55,000 - £65,000 A growing Corporate & International tax team is looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Manager or Manager to join its Bristol office. The team works with a broad range of clients across multiple sectors on diverse and complex projects, including corporate tax compliance and advisory work. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding practice with strong leadership, high-quality work, and clear opportunities for career progression. What's great about this Corporate Tax Manager role? No Timesheets! Hybrid working - split between home, office, and client site Private medical cover + 24/7 virtual GP access Six volunteering days per year Empowered flexibility and strong career progression framework Your role as a Corporate Tax Manager: As an Assistant Manager or Manager in Corporate Tax, you'll work alongside senior specialists and Partners on complex UK and international tax projects, supporting household-name clients through strategic transactions and advisory work. You'll also gain exposure to audit of tax, cross-border structuring, and business model advisory, with access to continuous technical and leadership development. Assisting in the delivery of corporate and international tax advisory projects Supporting major corporate transactions and cross-border planning Building and maintaining strong client relationships across varied industries Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions Coaching and reviewing work of junior staff to develop their technical capability What you'll need to succeed: You will be CTA or ACA Qualified. A minimum of 3 years' experience at Assistant Manager level or already in a Manager level position. Experience dealing directly with clients and intermediaries. Alphatax experience desirable but not essential. Ability to proactively identify opportunities across other tax service lines. Strong project management and communication skills. Experience supporting and developing junior staff, including graduates. What next: I am looking for an ambitious Corporate Tax Assistant Manager or Manager to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Manager Bristol £55,000 - £65,000 A growing Corporate & International tax team is looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Manager or Manager to join its Bristol office. The team works with a broad range of clients across multiple sectors on diverse and complex projects, including corporate tax compliance and advisory work. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding practice with strong leadership, high-quality work, and clear opportunities for career progression. What's great about this Corporate Tax Manager role? No Timesheets! Hybrid working - split between home, office, and client site Private medical cover + 24/7 virtual GP access Six volunteering days per year Empowered flexibility and strong career progression framework Your role as a Corporate Tax Manager: As an Assistant Manager or Manager in Corporate Tax, you'll work alongside senior specialists and Partners on complex UK and international tax projects, supporting household-name clients through strategic transactions and advisory work. You'll also gain exposure to audit of tax, cross-border structuring, and business model advisory, with access to continuous technical and leadership development. Assisting in the delivery of corporate and international tax advisory projects Supporting major corporate transactions and cross-border planning Building and maintaining strong client relationships across varied industries Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions Coaching and reviewing work of junior staff to develop their technical capability What you'll need to succeed: You will be CTA or ACA Qualified. A minimum of 3 years' experience at Assistant Manager level or already in a Manager level position. Experience dealing directly with clients and intermediaries. Alphatax experience desirable but not essential. Ability to proactively identify opportunities across other tax service lines. Strong project management and communication skills. Experience supporting and developing junior staff, including graduates. What next: I am looking for an ambitious Corporate Tax Assistant Manager or Manager to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Commercial Management Accountant Annual Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Location: London Job Type: 14-month fixed term contract (potential for extension/permanent role) Our client, an international organisation who specialise within the infrastructure management sector, are seeking a dedicated Commercial Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 14-month fixed term contract. This role is crucial for maintaining the financial management, administration, and reporting for one of our group companies. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior finance personnel to ensure smooth financial operations and accurate reporting. Successful applicants will be a recently qualified Accountant who has a strong attention to details and brings a broad accounting skill set, plus be able to commence a new role in early May. Day-to-day of the role: Collaborate with the Finance Manager and Finance Director to handle day-to-day financial queries, assist with year-end statutory accounts, and enhance financial reporting. Oversee daily accounting activities managed by the Accounts Assistant, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in: Purchase and sales ledgers. Bank and credit card reconciliations. Weekly P&L postings. Invoice approvals. Manage aged debtors and creditors, resolving overdue items promptly. Support group consolidation efforts with the parent company's finance team. Handle intercompany and corporate accounting tasks, including: Monthly intercompany account reviews and reconciliations. Quarterly VAT returns and accounts preparation for overseas entities. Engage in month-end and quarter-end close processes: Prepare and post journals, manage accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments. Produce quarterly management accounts including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Conduct detailed balance sheet reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies. Maintain documentation to support audit and internal control requirements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Newly Qualified or Exam Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in financial management and accounting. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Experience working within the infrastructure management, property or construction sector Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in handling multiple currencies and international financial operations. Familiarity with financial legislation and regulatory environments. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Exposure to a dynamic and professional working environment. Opportunity to develop skills in financial management and reporting. To apply for this Commercial Management Accountant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Commercial Management Accountant Annual Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Location: London Job Type: 14-month fixed term contract (potential for extension/permanent role) Our client, an international organisation who specialise within the infrastructure management sector, are seeking a dedicated Commercial Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 14-month fixed term contract. This role is crucial for maintaining the financial management, administration, and reporting for one of our group companies. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior finance personnel to ensure smooth financial operations and accurate reporting. Successful applicants will be a recently qualified Accountant who has a strong attention to details and brings a broad accounting skill set, plus be able to commence a new role in early May. Day-to-day of the role: Collaborate with the Finance Manager and Finance Director to handle day-to-day financial queries, assist with year-end statutory accounts, and enhance financial reporting. Oversee daily accounting activities managed by the Accounts Assistant, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in: Purchase and sales ledgers. Bank and credit card reconciliations. Weekly P&L postings. Invoice approvals. Manage aged debtors and creditors, resolving overdue items promptly. Support group consolidation efforts with the parent company's finance team. Handle intercompany and corporate accounting tasks, including: Monthly intercompany account reviews and reconciliations. Quarterly VAT returns and accounts preparation for overseas entities. Engage in month-end and quarter-end close processes: Prepare and post journals, manage accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments. Produce quarterly management accounts including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Conduct detailed balance sheet reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies. Maintain documentation to support audit and internal control requirements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Newly Qualified or Exam Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in financial management and accounting. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Experience working within the infrastructure management, property or construction sector Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in handling multiple currencies and international financial operations. Familiarity with financial legislation and regulatory environments. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Exposure to a dynamic and professional working environment. Opportunity to develop skills in financial management and reporting. To apply for this Commercial Management Accountant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Are you an experienced audit professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're supporting a highly respected national accountancy practice-part of a major international network-to recruit an Audit Assistant Manager for their growing Peterborough office. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a people-first firm that genuinely invests in your development and empowers you to shape your career. Why This Role? You'll be joining a business that places its people, clients, and communities at the heart of everything they do. With award-winning training, supportive leadership, and a strong commitment to progression, this firm gives you the platform to thrive. You'll work within a collaborative and ambitious audit team, focusing on much more than numbers-building strong client relationships, providing insight, and delivering real impact. What You'll Be Doing As Audit Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in leading and reviewing audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality delivery every time. Responsibilities include: Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as a key point of contact. Leading planning, identifying risk areas, and ensuring audit evidence is robust. Delegating, supervising, and reviewing work of seniors and juniors. Monitoring progress, budgets, and timelines across your jobs. Supporting clients with broader business needs and providing occasional advisory input. Ensuring filing deadlines are met, including Companies House and corporation tax deadlines. What We're Looking For You'll bring solid technical expertise and a confident, people-focused approach. Ideally, you will have: ACCA/ACA qualification with experience leading audits from planning to completion. Strong working knowledge of recent accounting standards (e.g., FRS 102; SORP). Proficiency with software such as Excel, Sage, CaseWare, and similar tools. Demonstrated supervisory skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and a commercial mindset. What's on Offer This firm recognises talent and offers a package that genuinely supports you in and outside of work, including: Agile working with core hours and home-working flexibility. 33 days' holiday including bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 more. Competitive salary and structured career progression. Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme including counselling and virtual GP services. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking to join a forward-thinking firm that values your expertise and gives you room to grow, we'd love to hear from you. This is a brilliant opportunity to accelerate your audit career within a supportive and ambitious environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced audit professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're supporting a highly respected national accountancy practice-part of a major international network-to recruit an Audit Assistant Manager for their growing Peterborough office. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a people-first firm that genuinely invests in your development and empowers you to shape your career. Why This Role? You'll be joining a business that places its people, clients, and communities at the heart of everything they do. With award-winning training, supportive leadership, and a strong commitment to progression, this firm gives you the platform to thrive. You'll work within a collaborative and ambitious audit team, focusing on much more than numbers-building strong client relationships, providing insight, and delivering real impact. What You'll Be Doing As Audit Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in leading and reviewing audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality delivery every time. Responsibilities include: Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as a key point of contact. Leading planning, identifying risk areas, and ensuring audit evidence is robust. Delegating, supervising, and reviewing work of seniors and juniors. Monitoring progress, budgets, and timelines across your jobs. Supporting clients with broader business needs and providing occasional advisory input. Ensuring filing deadlines are met, including Companies House and corporation tax deadlines. What We're Looking For You'll bring solid technical expertise and a confident, people-focused approach. Ideally, you will have: ACCA/ACA qualification with experience leading audits from planning to completion. Strong working knowledge of recent accounting standards (e.g., FRS 102; SORP). Proficiency with software such as Excel, Sage, CaseWare, and similar tools. Demonstrated supervisory skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and a commercial mindset. What's on Offer This firm recognises talent and offers a package that genuinely supports you in and outside of work, including: Agile working with core hours and home-working flexibility. 33 days' holiday including bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 more. Competitive salary and structured career progression. Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme including counselling and virtual GP services. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking to join a forward-thinking firm that values your expertise and gives you room to grow, we'd love to hear from you. This is a brilliant opportunity to accelerate your audit career within a supportive and ambitious environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
The Management Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting the Accounting & Finance department by delivering accurate financial reports, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position in the Technology & Telecoms industry is based in Reading and offers a rewarding opportunity for a professional seeking to contribute to financial excellence. Client Details About the Company My client is a fast-growing international technology and services group specialising in digital transformation, intelligent information management and data-driven innovation. With operations across multiple regions and a diverse global customer base-including public sector bodies, research institutions and leading commercial enterprises-the business is scaling rapidly following recent investment from a major growth fund. A newly appointed CFO is leading a programme to modernise and strengthen the finance function, creating an exciting opportunity for a recently qualified Management Accountant to join at a pivotal moment and contribute to evolving reporting processes, improving insight and supporting the company's next phase of expansion. Description What You'll Be Doing Initially Produce monthly management accounts for the group and overseas entities, including all month-end journals, reconciliations and supporting schedules Support the Finance Manager with commentary on financial performance and variance analysis Review internal finance processes with the Finance Manager and CFO, recommending technology-enabled improvements Assist with preparation of monthly board packs and investor reporting Prepare quarterly VAT returns Oversee sales ledger processing and produce monthly credit management reporting, including debt-chasing where required Manage loan accounting calculations and banking transactions Support the Finance Manager through the annual group audit Maintain accurate bookkeeping to trial balance within Xero, ensuring data is complete and aligned to the month-end timetable Supervise the Accounts Assistant Support the Finance Manager and HR team with the monthly payroll cycle, including year-end activities (P60s, P11Ds, etc.) How Your Role Will Grow Over Time Prepare and deliver tailored monthly financial reporting for the C-suite and departmental leaders Provide analysis and insight to support decision-making across the senior leadership team Contribute to strengthening financial controls and reporting processes across overseas subsidiaries Work with the CFO to enhance group forecasting models, including long-term planning, annual budgeting and rolling forecasts Develop specialist skills as the finance team's Power BI lead Collaborate with the PMO to analyse project performance and margins using new project-tracking tools Partner with commercial and marketing leaders to evaluate marketing ROI, sales pipeline performance and their impact on forecasts Work with technical leadership to understand engineering resource allocation and help build business cases for R&D investment Profile Skills & Experience We'd Love to See Degree educated with strong academics, ideally in a numerate discipline Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Advanced Excel skills essential; familiarity with Xero advantageous Experience within a private-equity-backed or scaling technology business is highly beneficial Proactive, improvement-focused mindset with a track record of driving efficiencies Comfortable using technology to streamline or automate processes Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Job Offer Benefits 25 days' holiday plus public holidays Stakeholder pension with employer contributions Private healthcare Life insurance Supportive leadership committed to professional development Discretionary bonus linked to company performance If you are an ambitious Management Accountant ready to advance your career in the Technology & Telecoms industry, we encourage you to apply today!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Management Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting the Accounting & Finance department by delivering accurate financial reports, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position in the Technology & Telecoms industry is based in Reading and offers a rewarding opportunity for a professional seeking to contribute to financial excellence. Client Details About the Company My client is a fast-growing international technology and services group specialising in digital transformation, intelligent information management and data-driven innovation. With operations across multiple regions and a diverse global customer base-including public sector bodies, research institutions and leading commercial enterprises-the business is scaling rapidly following recent investment from a major growth fund. A newly appointed CFO is leading a programme to modernise and strengthen the finance function, creating an exciting opportunity for a recently qualified Management Accountant to join at a pivotal moment and contribute to evolving reporting processes, improving insight and supporting the company's next phase of expansion. Description What You'll Be Doing Initially Produce monthly management accounts for the group and overseas entities, including all month-end journals, reconciliations and supporting schedules Support the Finance Manager with commentary on financial performance and variance analysis Review internal finance processes with the Finance Manager and CFO, recommending technology-enabled improvements Assist with preparation of monthly board packs and investor reporting Prepare quarterly VAT returns Oversee sales ledger processing and produce monthly credit management reporting, including debt-chasing where required Manage loan accounting calculations and banking transactions Support the Finance Manager through the annual group audit Maintain accurate bookkeeping to trial balance within Xero, ensuring data is complete and aligned to the month-end timetable Supervise the Accounts Assistant Support the Finance Manager and HR team with the monthly payroll cycle, including year-end activities (P60s, P11Ds, etc.) How Your Role Will Grow Over Time Prepare and deliver tailored monthly financial reporting for the C-suite and departmental leaders Provide analysis and insight to support decision-making across the senior leadership team Contribute to strengthening financial controls and reporting processes across overseas subsidiaries Work with the CFO to enhance group forecasting models, including long-term planning, annual budgeting and rolling forecasts Develop specialist skills as the finance team's Power BI lead Collaborate with the PMO to analyse project performance and margins using new project-tracking tools Partner with commercial and marketing leaders to evaluate marketing ROI, sales pipeline performance and their impact on forecasts Work with technical leadership to understand engineering resource allocation and help build business cases for R&D investment Profile Skills & Experience We'd Love to See Degree educated with strong academics, ideally in a numerate discipline Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Advanced Excel skills essential; familiarity with Xero advantageous Experience within a private-equity-backed or scaling technology business is highly beneficial Proactive, improvement-focused mindset with a track record of driving efficiencies Comfortable using technology to streamline or automate processes Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Job Offer Benefits 25 days' holiday plus public holidays Stakeholder pension with employer contributions Private healthcare Life insurance Supportive leadership committed to professional development Discretionary bonus linked to company performance If you are an ambitious Management Accountant ready to advance your career in the Technology & Telecoms industry, we encourage you to apply today!
