Tax Dispute Manager Hybrid working Central London Salary: £70,000 - £100,000 We are proud to be partnering a London based Tax specialist pratice in their recruitment of a Tax Dispute Manager. The Tax Dispute Manager plays a pivotal role within the Corporate Tax team, leading the strategic management of complex tax disputes and HMRC enquiries across a diverse portfolio of clients. This senior position requires a deep understanding of UK corporate tax legislation, compliance frameworks and dispute resolution processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for guiding clients through high-stakes tax audits, appeals, and litigation, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially sound outcomes. The role demands a proactive, detail-oriented professional who can navigate intricate tax issues, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and provide authoritative advice under pressure. As a key advisor to senior leadership and clients alike, the Tax Dispute Manager contributes significantly to risk mitigation, regulatory compliance and the firm's reputation for excellence in tax advisory services. Responsibilities: Lead and manage complex tax disputes and HMRC enquiries from inception through resolution, including audit challenges, penalty assessments and appeal processes. Develop and implement strategic dispute resolution plans tailored to client-specific circumstances and risk profiles. Serve as the primary point of contact for HMRC during investigations, negotiations, and formal dispute proceedings. Prepare and present detailed technical submissions, responses to HMRC queries, and appeal documentation with precision and clarity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including tax advisory, audit, legal, and compliance to ensure coordinated and consistent client service. Conduct in-depth analysis of tax legislation, case law, and HMRC practice notes to support dispute positions and identify potential risks. Mentor and supervise junior tax professionals, providing guidance on dispute management, technical accuracy, and client communication. Maintain comprehensive records of dispute cases, including timelines, correspondence, and decision outcomes for audit and reporting purposes. Advise clients on proactive risk management strategies to reduce exposure to future disputes and enhance compliance posture. Stay current with evolving tax legislation, HMRC guidance, and judicial developments impacting corporate tax disputes. Requirements Strong experience in corporate tax, with a proven track record in managing HMRC enquiries and tax disputes. CTA qualified or equivalent / qualified by experience. In-depth knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation, including corporation tax, capital gains tax, transfer pricing and VAT. Demonstrated experience in handling high-value or complex tax disputes, including appeals to the First-tier Tribunal and beyond. Strong technical proficiency in preparing and presenting tax arguments, submissions, and responses to HMRC. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to represent clients confidently in high-pressure situations. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent) with a focus on tax. Experience working within a professional services firm, large corporation or tax advisory practice is highly desirable. Familiarity with dispute resolution frameworks, including the HMRC Dispute Resolution Service and the Tax Tribunal system. Ability to interpret and apply case law and HMRC practice notes to support client positions. Benefits Competitive salary up to £100,000
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Tax Dispute Manager Hybrid working Central London Salary: £70,000 - £100,000 We are proud to be partnering a London based Tax specialist pratice in their recruitment of a Tax Dispute Manager. The Tax Dispute Manager plays a pivotal role within the Corporate Tax team, leading the strategic management of complex tax disputes and HMRC enquiries across a diverse portfolio of clients. This senior position requires a deep understanding of UK corporate tax legislation, compliance frameworks and dispute resolution processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for guiding clients through high-stakes tax audits, appeals, and litigation, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially sound outcomes. The role demands a proactive, detail-oriented professional who can navigate intricate tax issues, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and provide authoritative advice under pressure. As a key advisor to senior leadership and clients alike, the Tax Dispute Manager contributes significantly to risk mitigation, regulatory compliance and the firm's reputation for excellence in tax advisory services. Responsibilities: Lead and manage complex tax disputes and HMRC enquiries from inception through resolution, including audit challenges, penalty assessments and appeal processes. Develop and implement strategic dispute resolution plans tailored to client-specific circumstances and risk profiles. Serve as the primary point of contact for HMRC during investigations, negotiations, and formal dispute proceedings. Prepare and present detailed technical submissions, responses to HMRC queries, and appeal documentation with precision and clarity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including tax advisory, audit, legal, and compliance to ensure coordinated and consistent client service. Conduct in-depth analysis of tax legislation, case law, and HMRC practice notes to support dispute positions and identify potential risks. Mentor and supervise junior tax professionals, providing guidance on dispute management, technical accuracy, and client communication. Maintain comprehensive records of dispute cases, including timelines, correspondence, and decision outcomes for audit and reporting purposes. Advise clients on proactive risk management strategies to reduce exposure to future disputes and enhance compliance posture. Stay current with evolving tax legislation, HMRC guidance, and judicial developments impacting corporate tax disputes. Requirements Strong experience in corporate tax, with a proven track record in managing HMRC enquiries and tax disputes. CTA qualified or equivalent / qualified by experience. In-depth knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation, including corporation tax, capital gains tax, transfer pricing and VAT. Demonstrated experience in handling high-value or complex tax disputes, including appeals to the First-tier Tribunal and beyond. Strong technical proficiency in preparing and presenting tax arguments, submissions, and responses to HMRC. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to represent clients confidently in high-pressure situations. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent) with a focus on tax. Experience working within a professional services firm, large corporation or tax advisory practice is highly desirable. Familiarity with dispute resolution frameworks, including the HMRC Dispute Resolution Service and the Tax Tribunal system. Ability to interpret and apply case law and HMRC practice notes to support client positions. Benefits Competitive salary up to £100,000
Finance Manager Reed Finances are pleased to be partnering with a leading UK manufacturing business who are seeking an experienced Finance Manager. This is a key hire when you will oversee the operational finance function and support the Board with statutory governance responsibilities. This is a hands-on leadership role based on-site, working closely with production, commercial and senior leadership teams. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of financial reporting, audit management, compliance, treasury activities and the development of a small, well-established finance team. Key Responsibilities Finance Leadership & Operations Lead month-end and year-end close processes Prepare management accounts, variance analysis and board reporting packs Manage statutory accounts preparation and act as primary contact for external auditors Oversee VAT preparation and submission Support corporation tax processes alongside external advisors Manage cashflow forecasting, banking relationships and treasury activities Maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements Manufacturing & Inventory Accounting Oversee inventory accounting, stock valuation and costing processes Collaborate with production and operations teams to ensure accurate financial data Team Leadership Line manage and develop a small team of finance professionals Provide clear direction, workload prioritisation and ongoing performance support Company Secretary & Governance Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance Maintain company records and filings Support the Board with corporate governance requirements About You You will be a qualified finance professional with robust operational finance experience, ideally gained in a fast-paced or complex environment. Essential Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA or CIMA) Proven experience managing finance teams Strong month-end, audit and statutory reporting experience Solid understanding of UK VAT and financial compliance Experience using ERP systems (SAP advantageous) Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement capability Desirable Background in manufacturing or industrial sectors Experience with inventory accounting and stock valuation Practical Company Secretary experience What's on Offer Discretionary bonus Enhanced employer pension contribution Stable, on-site leadership role Opportunity to play a key role in a growing UK operation
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Reed Finances are pleased to be partnering with a leading UK manufacturing business who are seeking an experienced Finance Manager. This is a key hire when you will oversee the operational finance function and support the Board with statutory governance responsibilities. This is a hands-on leadership role based on-site, working closely with production, commercial and senior leadership teams. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of financial reporting, audit management, compliance, treasury activities and the development of a small, well-established finance team. Key Responsibilities Finance Leadership & Operations Lead month-end and year-end close processes Prepare management accounts, variance analysis and board reporting packs Manage statutory accounts preparation and act as primary contact for external auditors Oversee VAT preparation and submission Support corporation tax processes alongside external advisors Manage cashflow forecasting, banking relationships and treasury activities Maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements Manufacturing & Inventory Accounting Oversee inventory accounting, stock valuation and costing processes Collaborate with production and operations teams to ensure accurate financial data Team Leadership Line manage and develop a small team of finance professionals Provide clear direction, workload prioritisation and ongoing performance support Company Secretary & Governance Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance Maintain company records and filings Support the Board with corporate governance requirements About You You will be a qualified finance professional with robust operational finance experience, ideally gained in a fast-paced or complex environment. Essential Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA or CIMA) Proven experience managing finance teams Strong month-end, audit and statutory reporting experience Solid understanding of UK VAT and financial compliance Experience using ERP systems (SAP advantageous) Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement capability Desirable Background in manufacturing or industrial sectors Experience with inventory accounting and stock valuation Practical Company Secretary experience What's on Offer Discretionary bonus Enhanced employer pension contribution Stable, on-site leadership role Opportunity to play a key role in a growing UK operation
Atomic is delighted to partner with one of the largest two independent accountancy firms in Luton looking for an Audit (where applicable) and Accounts Client Service Manager to join their Luton office. As a Client Manager you will manage a varied portfolio of audit (where applicable) and non-audit clients, overseeing the delivery of high-quality statutory accounts and audit assignments (where applicable), and leading, developing, and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse portfolio of audit (where applicable) and accounts clients, acting as the main point of contact, taking responsibility for: Team/Resource planning Management of WIP and billing (in accordance with our internal KPIs) Efficient use of IT resources available. Client onboarding, engagement, and disengagement in conjunction with the admin team. Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing a high level of service and technical support Identify opportunities for additional services and assist partners with business development Review statutory accounts prepared under UK GAAP (FRS 102 and FRS 105) and, where applicable, IFRS Resolve technical accounting issues, escalating complex matters where appropriate Ensure accounts are completed efficiently, within budget, and to a high technical standard Ensure that files are complete and delivered to the Directors in a timely manner to enable Director review prior to client meetings Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, ethical requirements, and internal firm procedures Contribute to accounts quality initiatives Keep up to date with changes in accounting and regulatory standards Plan, manage, and review statutory audit assignments from planning through to completion Resolve technical auditing issues, escalating complex matters where appropriate Ensure that files are complete and delivered to the Directors in a timely manner to enable Director review prior to fieldwork commencing (planning) and client meetings (completion) Ensure compliance with UK auditing standards, ethical requirements, and internal firm procedures Contribute to audit quality initiatives and support internal and external monitoring visits Keep up to date with changes in accounting, auditing, and regulatory standards Ensure that corporate tax compliance matters are met Consider tax planning opportunities Ensuring that clients are given good, pro-active advice as to limiting their tax liabilities within the boundaries of the legislative framework. Ensure personal tax compliance requirements are met and be responsible for the whole process. Consider tax planning opportunities and identify changes in client circumstances that need attention Ensuring that clients are given good, pro-active advice as to limiting their tax liabilities within the boundaries of the legislative framework. Ensure compliance requirements are met. Deal with other tax issues as they arise including (but not exclusively) ATED, CGT, IHT, HMRC tax enquiries. Ensure the data held on Companies House is correct, current & kept up to date. Where data is out of date or changes are required, to be responsible for ensuring those changes are made and submitted to Companies House either in line with the client requirements or statutory guidelines. Attend & actively participate in management meetings and workflow meetings Assist the director or client with ad hoc projects as requested. Lead, supervise, and mentor staff, including seniors and trainees taking an active role in recruitment for you team and responsibility for probationary reviews, appraisals, and formal and on the job training Review work prepared by junior staff and provide clear, constructive feedback Assist with workflow planning and resourcing across assignments Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) A minimum of 2 years post qualification experience for a manger. Significant experience within a UK accountancy practice, including audit if applicable Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and UK auditing standards (if applicable) Experience managing and reviewing relevant assignments Proven ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience working with owner-managed businesses and SMEs Exposure to group audits and consolidations Experience of staff development and performance management Familiarity with accounting and audit software such as MWP, CaseWare, CCH, IRIS, or similar What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working options Clear career progression and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing technical and professional training
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Atomic is delighted to partner with one of the largest two independent accountancy firms in Luton looking for an Audit (where applicable) and Accounts Client Service Manager to join their Luton office. As a Client Manager you will manage a varied portfolio of audit (where applicable) and non-audit clients, overseeing the delivery of high-quality statutory accounts and audit assignments (where applicable), and leading, developing, and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse portfolio of audit (where applicable) and accounts clients, acting as the main point of contact, taking responsibility for: Team/Resource planning Management of WIP and billing (in accordance with our internal KPIs) Efficient use of IT resources available. Client onboarding, engagement, and disengagement in conjunction with the admin team. Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing a high level of service and technical support Identify opportunities for additional services and assist partners with business development Review statutory accounts prepared under UK GAAP (FRS 102 and FRS 105) and, where applicable, IFRS Resolve technical accounting issues, escalating complex matters where appropriate Ensure accounts are completed efficiently, within budget, and to a high technical standard Ensure that files are complete and delivered to the Directors in a timely manner to enable Director review prior to client meetings Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, ethical requirements, and internal firm procedures Contribute to accounts quality initiatives Keep up to date with changes in accounting and regulatory standards Plan, manage, and review statutory audit assignments from planning through to completion Resolve technical auditing issues, escalating complex matters where appropriate Ensure that files are complete and delivered to the Directors in a timely manner to enable Director review prior to fieldwork commencing (planning) and client meetings (completion) Ensure compliance with UK auditing standards, ethical requirements, and internal firm procedures Contribute to audit quality initiatives and support internal and external monitoring visits Keep up to date with changes in accounting, auditing, and regulatory standards Ensure that corporate tax compliance matters are met Consider tax planning opportunities Ensuring that clients are given good, pro-active advice as to limiting their tax liabilities within the boundaries of the legislative framework. Ensure personal tax compliance requirements are met and be responsible for the whole process. Consider tax planning opportunities and identify changes in client circumstances that need attention Ensuring that clients are given good, pro-active advice as to limiting their tax liabilities within the boundaries of the legislative framework. Ensure compliance requirements are met. Deal with other tax issues as they arise including (but not exclusively) ATED, CGT, IHT, HMRC tax enquiries. Ensure the data held on Companies House is correct, current & kept up to date. Where data is out of date or changes are required, to be responsible for ensuring those changes are made and submitted to Companies House either in line with the client requirements or statutory guidelines. Attend & actively participate in management meetings and workflow meetings Assist the director or client with ad hoc projects as requested. Lead, supervise, and mentor staff, including seniors and trainees taking an active role in recruitment for you team and responsibility for probationary reviews, appraisals, and formal and on the job training Review work prepared by junior staff and provide clear, constructive feedback Assist with workflow planning and resourcing across assignments Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) A minimum of 2 years post qualification experience for a manger. Significant experience within a UK accountancy practice, including audit if applicable Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and UK auditing standards (if applicable) Experience managing and reviewing relevant assignments Proven ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience working with owner-managed businesses and SMEs Exposure to group audits and consolidations Experience of staff development and performance management Familiarity with accounting and audit software such as MWP, CaseWare, CCH, IRIS, or similar What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working options Clear career progression and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing technical and professional training
Think Accountancy and Finance are seeking an experienced Tax Manager with experience working in a multi-national business. The company are a Global organisation and require someone to lead in all aspects of Tax for the UK Head Office and some of its offices in Europe. The position is open to someone looking for between 25-35 hours a week. They work a policy of hybrid working with 60% of your hours required in the office. With excellent benefits and a competitive salary on offer this role is a great step for someone looking to make a move this year. If successful you will have proven experience to be able to take full responsibility for the Tax and VAT requirements and be able to represent the company with external advisors and tax authorities. The company require a recognised Accountancy Qualification with a minimum of 3 years PQE within a Tax role. Key responsibilities: Prepare monthly/quarterly VAT returns for all countries Reconcile VAT accounts Ensure VAT compliance in all locations Lead tax audits Supervise VAT returns submission for the UK and branches Advise senior management on VAT treatment queries, particularly on cross-border transactions Prepare and submit EC sales and Intrastat in the Netherlands. Work with tax advisors to prepare annual tax returns for the UK and branches in Europe Responsible for deferred tax computation Ensuring Pillar 2 Compliance Carry out other tax reporting as requested by the Japanese parent company Prepare tax notes for the statutory accounts Prepare tax journals, reconcile tax accounts and make tax payments Manage all other aspects of Corporate tax compliance. Monitor Transfer Pricing ratios and prepare TP documentation for all countries and benchmarking analysis Liaise with tax advisors as necessary. Responsible for PSA returns Advise Company on correct treatment of employee expenses to comply with personal tax legislation Monitor benefits in kind for payroll tax purposes. Main point of contact for the tax authorities in the UK and in Europe for Corporate tax, Payroll taxes and VAT. Procure consultancy services - including requests for quotes, reviewing engagement letters, negotiating fees for supply of tax services with various firms across Europe This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a full or part time Tax Manager opportunity within a Global organisation. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Think Accountancy and Finance are seeking an experienced Tax Manager with experience working in a multi-national business. The company are a Global organisation and require someone to lead in all aspects of Tax for the UK Head Office and some of its offices in Europe. The position is open to someone looking for between 25-35 hours a week. They work a policy of hybrid working with 60% of your hours required in the office. With excellent benefits and a competitive salary on offer this role is a great step for someone looking to make a move this year. If successful you will have proven experience to be able to take full responsibility for the Tax and VAT requirements and be able to represent the company with external advisors and tax authorities. The company require a recognised Accountancy Qualification with a minimum of 3 years PQE within a Tax role. Key responsibilities: Prepare monthly/quarterly VAT returns for all countries Reconcile VAT accounts Ensure VAT compliance in all locations Lead tax audits Supervise VAT returns submission for the UK and branches Advise senior management on VAT treatment queries, particularly on cross-border transactions Prepare and submit EC sales and Intrastat in the Netherlands. Work with tax advisors to prepare annual tax returns for the UK and branches in Europe Responsible for deferred tax computation Ensuring Pillar 2 Compliance Carry out other tax reporting as requested by the Japanese parent company Prepare tax notes for the statutory accounts Prepare tax journals, reconcile tax accounts and make tax payments Manage all other aspects of Corporate tax compliance. Monitor Transfer Pricing ratios and prepare TP documentation for all countries and benchmarking analysis Liaise with tax advisors as necessary. Responsible for PSA returns Advise Company on correct treatment of employee expenses to comply with personal tax legislation Monitor benefits in kind for payroll tax purposes. Main point of contact for the tax authorities in the UK and in Europe for Corporate tax, Payroll taxes and VAT. Procure consultancy services - including requests for quotes, reviewing engagement letters, negotiating fees for supply of tax services with various firms across Europe This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a full or part time Tax Manager opportunity within a Global organisation. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Head of Legal page is loaded Head of Legallocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ\_At Believ, formerly known as Liberty Charge, we're committed to sustainable transport being accessible to everyone. We're a Charge Point Operator (CPO) on a mission to create the UK's most reliable electric vehicle charging network that doesn't cost the earth and leaves no one behind. Providing equitable access to electric vehicle charging, and achieving cleaner air for all, is at the heart of the Believ mission. We work closely with local authorities and businesses to deliver reliable, high quality charging networks at pace, at scale and at zero cost.We offer all the advantages of being a scale-up business, but with the added security and long-term backing from well-known parents - Liberty Global (who also own our delivery partner, Virgin Media O2) and Zouk Capital (who manage the Government's Charging Investment Infrastructure Fund).You'll be joining this exciting journey during our scale-up phase and working with us to hit the ambitious targets our shareholders have set. You'll become part of a passionate and supportive team in a fast-paced, dynamic and result-driven environment. About the role Reporting into the Legal Director, you will provide strong leadership in overseeing, supporting and developing a team of UK based lawyers currently consisting of: 2 senior legal counsels, 1 legal counsel and 1 paralegal. This team oversees all aspects of Believ's EV charge point network including securing property / land interests, planning, design & construction and operations & maintenance.You will be instrumental in shaping Believ's legal, regulatory and compliance function. Overseeing Network Operations Manage a busy pipeline of Public Sector and Private Sector transactions in England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, ensuring these are appropriately resourced. Partnering with key internal stakeholders to ensure clear visibility of the pipeline. Manage all aspects of property acquisition including title due diligence, putting in place Concession Contracts, Framework Agreements, Agreements for Lease, Leases, Licences etc, attending to SDLT and Land Registry registration. Manage all supply side agreements relating to the operation of the EV charge point network including: IT software & hardware purchasing, services and outsourcing, construction contracts, energy purchasing / supply agreements. In the absence of an in-house procurement function, working with the Business to define requirements, pricing mechanisms, service levels and remedies for supplier non-performance. Maintain your own contract workload which may consist of: introducer / commission agreements, network roaming agreements and the property and supply side agreements mentioned above. Partner with the tenders & Sales teams on RFIs, RFPs and advise on public procurement challenges and issues. Develop initiatives to reduce contract negotiation times with local authorities and private landlords. Proactively identify, manage and mitigate risks whilst enabling the Business to move forward on its objectives, including ensuring contract termination / renewals and variations are progressed in a timely manner. Prepare and have oversight of legal budgets, monitoring Legal spend and conducting regular reviews of external law firms and conduct RFPs for Legal Services as required. Ensure templates and contract negotiation playbooks are continually revised and updated. Drive the adoption and optimisation of legal technology including AI and contract management systems. Build strong working relationships with key stakeholders, provide regular training and encourage business partnering between Legal and Business teams. Leading on General Compliance This is an evolving role with the aim of embedding a culture of legal engagement and compliance across the Business. This role will initially entail: Manage and maintain Believ's ISO certifications including ISO audit preparation, applications for new ISOs and liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders as necessary. Manage and maintain Believ's B-Corp certification. Oversee Believ's insurance requirements to ensure all areas of Business operations are adequately covered. Support Business areas on contract lifecycle management, tracking contractual obligations and advising on strategy and mitigations against known-breaches. Oversee Believ's compliance with key legislation - e.g. Public Charge Point Regulations reporting obligations. Monitor regulatory developments and industry trends being mindful of evolving product offerings in the EV space (e.g. (e.g. solar power canopies, vehicle to grid, battery storage). Draft and revise corporate policies such as Modern Slavery, Anti-bribery, Business Continuity, Privacy etc. Develop and implement legal procedures and policies to ensure adherence to best practice and compliance with law. Attend industry working groups and co-ordinate Believ's response to public consultations. Other Work closely with the Legal Director to help turn legal priorities into practical business strategy and support the company's growth from the legal side Deputise for the Legal Director at SLT and Board meetings. On an as needs basis: company secretariat activities, overseeing Believ's trade mark portfolio, GDPR & data protection, supporting on M&A activity. About you At Believ, we are building a culture that attracts and retains the best talent. We are a dedicated and high-performing team, accustomed to working at pace in an ever-evolving industry, and we are looking for people who are as passionate as us about cutting carbon emissions and providing cleaner air for all. The successful Candidate will be a qualified solicitor (SRA) in England & Wales with the following attributes and skills: Minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience including in-house ideally in a fast-paced environment. Significant experience in negotiating and advising on commercial contracts. Significant experience with property law and negotiating Leases and Licences. Previous network infrastructure roll out experience (e.g. EV, mobile, broadband, electricity) or demonstrable experience of learning new sectors. Experience of coaching and developing team members. Demonstrable experience of designing and implementing pre and post contracting processes and procedures and driving and leading deals towards completion. Thrives working in a scale-up environment where goal posts are constantly moving and new solutions / business models are being trialed. Commercial acumen to understand how to structure advice and approach in a start-up and new industry environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Above all, you will be up for the challenge and have a willingness to really embed yourself in the Business by rolling you sleeves up and diving in! Benefits Competitive salary and bonus scheme 25 days' annual leave, plus the usual 8 UK Bank Holidays and the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year\ Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical insurance, critical illness cover, dental, optical & travel insurance, income protection and life assurance Pension contribution matched up to 10% Access to our car benefit scheme and cycle to work scheme Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us. 16 hours a year Volunteer Time Off to support causes that are important to you Virgin Media / O2 discounts and offers Access to VIP Arena Suites at the O2 Arena (London) and First Direct Arena (Leeds) Enhanced parental leave policies\ This perk can only be availed for the following calendar year by employees who started before 1st December Location The business
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Legal page is loaded Head of Legallocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ\_At Believ, formerly known as Liberty Charge, we're committed to sustainable transport being accessible to everyone. We're a Charge Point Operator (CPO) on a mission to create the UK's most reliable electric vehicle charging network that doesn't cost the earth and leaves no one behind. Providing equitable access to electric vehicle charging, and achieving cleaner air for all, is at the heart of the Believ mission. We work closely with local authorities and businesses to deliver reliable, high quality charging networks at pace, at scale and at zero cost.We offer all the advantages of being a scale-up business, but with the added security and long-term backing from well-known parents - Liberty Global (who also own our delivery partner, Virgin Media O2) and Zouk Capital (who manage the Government's Charging Investment Infrastructure Fund).You'll be joining this exciting journey during our scale-up phase and working with us to hit the ambitious targets our shareholders have set. You'll become part of a passionate and supportive team in a fast-paced, dynamic and result-driven environment. About the role Reporting into the Legal Director, you will provide strong leadership in overseeing, supporting and developing a team of UK based lawyers currently consisting of: 2 senior legal counsels, 1 legal counsel and 1 paralegal. This team oversees all aspects of Believ's EV charge point network including securing property / land interests, planning, design & construction and operations & maintenance.You will be instrumental in shaping Believ's legal, regulatory and compliance function. Overseeing Network Operations Manage a busy pipeline of Public Sector and Private Sector transactions in England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, ensuring these are appropriately resourced. Partnering with key internal stakeholders to ensure clear visibility of the pipeline. Manage all aspects of property acquisition including title due diligence, putting in place Concession Contracts, Framework Agreements, Agreements for Lease, Leases, Licences etc, attending to SDLT and Land Registry registration. Manage all supply side agreements relating to the operation of the EV charge point network including: IT software & hardware purchasing, services and outsourcing, construction contracts, energy purchasing / supply agreements. In the absence of an in-house procurement function, working with the Business to define requirements, pricing mechanisms, service levels and remedies for supplier non-performance. Maintain your own contract workload which may consist of: introducer / commission agreements, network roaming agreements and the property and supply side agreements mentioned above. Partner with the tenders & Sales teams on RFIs, RFPs and advise on public procurement challenges and issues. Develop initiatives to reduce contract negotiation times with local authorities and private landlords. Proactively identify, manage and mitigate risks whilst enabling the Business to move forward on its objectives, including ensuring contract termination / renewals and variations are progressed in a timely manner. Prepare and have oversight of legal budgets, monitoring Legal spend and conducting regular reviews of external law firms and conduct RFPs for Legal Services as required. Ensure templates and contract negotiation playbooks are continually revised and updated. Drive the adoption and optimisation of legal technology including AI and contract management systems. Build strong working relationships with key stakeholders, provide regular training and encourage business partnering between Legal and Business teams. Leading on General Compliance This is an evolving role with the aim of embedding a culture of legal engagement and compliance across the Business. This role will initially entail: Manage and maintain Believ's ISO certifications including ISO audit preparation, applications for new ISOs and liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders as necessary. Manage and maintain Believ's B-Corp certification. Oversee Believ's insurance requirements to ensure all areas of Business operations are adequately covered. Support Business areas on contract lifecycle management, tracking contractual obligations and advising on strategy and mitigations against known-breaches. Oversee Believ's compliance with key legislation - e.g. Public Charge Point Regulations reporting obligations. Monitor regulatory developments and industry trends being mindful of evolving product offerings in the EV space (e.g. (e.g. solar power canopies, vehicle to grid, battery storage). Draft and revise corporate policies such as Modern Slavery, Anti-bribery, Business Continuity, Privacy etc. Develop and implement legal procedures and policies to ensure adherence to best practice and compliance with law. Attend industry working groups and co-ordinate Believ's response to public consultations. Other Work closely with the Legal Director to help turn legal priorities into practical business strategy and support the company's growth from the legal side Deputise for the Legal Director at SLT and Board meetings. On an as needs basis: company secretariat activities, overseeing Believ's trade mark portfolio, GDPR & data protection, supporting on M&A activity. About you At Believ, we are building a culture that attracts and retains the best talent. We are a dedicated and high-performing team, accustomed to working at pace in an ever-evolving industry, and we are looking for people who are as passionate as us about cutting carbon emissions and providing cleaner air for all. The successful Candidate will be a qualified solicitor (SRA) in England & Wales with the following attributes and skills: Minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience including in-house ideally in a fast-paced environment. Significant experience in negotiating and advising on commercial contracts. Significant experience with property law and negotiating Leases and Licences. Previous network infrastructure roll out experience (e.g. EV, mobile, broadband, electricity) or demonstrable experience of learning new sectors. Experience of coaching and developing team members. Demonstrable experience of designing and implementing pre and post contracting processes and procedures and driving and leading deals towards completion. Thrives working in a scale-up environment where goal posts are constantly moving and new solutions / business models are being trialed. Commercial acumen to understand how to structure advice and approach in a start-up and new industry environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Above all, you will be up for the challenge and have a willingness to really embed yourself in the Business by rolling you sleeves up and diving in! Benefits Competitive salary and bonus scheme 25 days' annual leave, plus the usual 8 UK Bank Holidays and the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year\ Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical insurance, critical illness cover, dental, optical & travel insurance, income protection and life assurance Pension contribution matched up to 10% Access to our car benefit scheme and cycle to work scheme Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us. 16 hours a year Volunteer Time Off to support causes that are important to you Virgin Media / O2 discounts and offers Access to VIP Arena Suites at the O2 Arena (London) and First Direct Arena (Leeds) Enhanced parental leave policies\ This perk can only be availed for the following calendar year by employees who started before 1st December Location The business
Senior Associate - Treasury Settlements Permanent Harrow 27,500 A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its Treasury Settlements Department . This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven, organised, and proactive individual to support critical back-office Treasury operations, ensuring accurate and timely settlement of daily FX, Money Market, and investment activities. Role Overview The Senior Associate will play a key role in supporting Treasury and Settlement operations, ensuring full compliance with internal controls and regulatory guidelines. You will manage daily settlement workflows, support oversight of investment and FX activities, and contribute to a high-performing operations function. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with strong Treasury operations, settlement, or banking back-office experience who are ready to step into a responsible, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day Treasury and Investment operational activities, including FX/MM settlements, Nostro account position-keeping, and investment portfolio processing. Provide training, support, and knowledge sharing to junior team members, ensuring consistent performance and departmental coverage. Maintain strong controls through proactive monitoring, ongoing training, and risk assessment activities. Support staff performance processes, including reporting, appraisal input, and performance documentation. Oversee the verification of system rates (Finacle/Core) and monitor currency positions across multiple Nostro accounts. Review FX and Money Market deals, investigate discrepancies, and ensure timely resolution. Execute back-office investment processes, including buy/sell transactions, coupon payments, and settlement activities. Process and validate bilateral and corporate borrowing details, including interest or coupon payments. Oversee daily payments, SWIFT releases, and query resolution. Verify key treasury and investment reports before submission, including valuation reports, derivatives reports, MIFID reports, and Schedule 8. Liaise directly with internal and external auditors and respond to audit queries. Escalate operational issues and obtain necessary approvals for brokerage or other settlement-related payments. Maintain accurate records and support the preparation of audit documentation. Skills & Competencies Strong experience within banking operations, Treasury settlements, or back-office functions Excellent organisational and planning skills Supervisory or people-management capability Strong analytical and critical thinking ability Effective problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to identify process gaps and contribute to operational improvements Strong relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders Key Stakeholder Interaction You will work closely with: Front Office Middle Office Accounts International operational hubs External counterparties and custodians Internal audit and compliance teams Reporting Line Reports into: Assistant/Deputy Manager - Treasury Settlements
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate - Treasury Settlements Permanent Harrow 27,500 A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its Treasury Settlements Department . This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven, organised, and proactive individual to support critical back-office Treasury operations, ensuring accurate and timely settlement of daily FX, Money Market, and investment activities. Role Overview The Senior Associate will play a key role in supporting Treasury and Settlement operations, ensuring full compliance with internal controls and regulatory guidelines. You will manage daily settlement workflows, support oversight of investment and FX activities, and contribute to a high-performing operations function. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with strong Treasury operations, settlement, or banking back-office experience who are ready to step into a responsible, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day Treasury and Investment operational activities, including FX/MM settlements, Nostro account position-keeping, and investment portfolio processing. Provide training, support, and knowledge sharing to junior team members, ensuring consistent performance and departmental coverage. Maintain strong controls through proactive monitoring, ongoing training, and risk assessment activities. Support staff performance processes, including reporting, appraisal input, and performance documentation. Oversee the verification of system rates (Finacle/Core) and monitor currency positions across multiple Nostro accounts. Review FX and Money Market deals, investigate discrepancies, and ensure timely resolution. Execute back-office investment processes, including buy/sell transactions, coupon payments, and settlement activities. Process and validate bilateral and corporate borrowing details, including interest or coupon payments. Oversee daily payments, SWIFT releases, and query resolution. Verify key treasury and investment reports before submission, including valuation reports, derivatives reports, MIFID reports, and Schedule 8. Liaise directly with internal and external auditors and respond to audit queries. Escalate operational issues and obtain necessary approvals for brokerage or other settlement-related payments. Maintain accurate records and support the preparation of audit documentation. Skills & Competencies Strong experience within banking operations, Treasury settlements, or back-office functions Excellent organisational and planning skills Supervisory or people-management capability Strong analytical and critical thinking ability Effective problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to identify process gaps and contribute to operational improvements Strong relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders Key Stakeholder Interaction You will work closely with: Front Office Middle Office Accounts International operational hubs External counterparties and custodians Internal audit and compliance teams Reporting Line Reports into: Assistant/Deputy Manager - Treasury Settlements
Financial Controller - Tech Innovation Scale-Up Exeter, Devon £50,000-£70,000 + Share Options I am currently partnering with a high-growth tech-focused engineering scale-up in Exeter is seeking a dynamic, proactive Financial Controller to join its senior management team at an early stage of growth. This is a hands-on, commercially oriented role where you will lead the finance function, support strategic decision-making, and help build the operational foundations of a fast-growing business. The Role You will work closely with the CEO and wider leadership team to develop budgets, business plans and management information that support the company's growth. Alongside owning core finance processes, you will play an active part in investor relations, commercial contracting, HR and external communications, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and responsibility. Key Responsibilities: Finance & Administration Lead preparation of annual budgets and regular reforecasts. Produce monthly management accounts, cashflow forecasts and KPI reports. Oversee day-to-day finance operations. Approve supplier payments and manage customer invoicing. Liaise with external accountants, auditors and payroll providers, including year-end accounts and monthly payroll sign-off. Prepare quarterly executive and board reports and help organise board meetings. Commercial & Corporate Support the CEO with commercial contracts and partnership agreements. Assist with investor liaison, due diligence and maintaining the investor data room. Coordinate with legal advisers on equity rounds and other corporate matters. About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experience in high-growth SMEs, tech, or engineering environments. Strong commercial awareness, administration and negotiating skills. Comfortable working both strategically and hands-on in a small, ambitious team. High energy, adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. This role would particularly suit someone making their first move from practice into industry, or a candidate with prior start-up/scale-up experience who is excited by a broad, hands-on remit. The position comes with the potential for equity. This role would suit Financial Controller, Assistant Financial Controller, Assistant Group Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Accounting Controller, Group Management Accountant, Group Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Group Reporting Manager, Reporting Manager, Head of Finance. The role would be commutable from Exeter, Okehampton, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Torquay, Bovey Tracey, Ashburton, Crediton, Tiverton, Cullompton, Honiton, Wellington, Taunton. For more information, please get in contact with Jamie Wall at Lloyd Barnes for a confidential discussion. Ref: 15225 INDJW
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Tech Innovation Scale-Up Exeter, Devon £50,000-£70,000 + Share Options I am currently partnering with a high-growth tech-focused engineering scale-up in Exeter is seeking a dynamic, proactive Financial Controller to join its senior management team at an early stage of growth. This is a hands-on, commercially oriented role where you will lead the finance function, support strategic decision-making, and help build the operational foundations of a fast-growing business. The Role You will work closely with the CEO and wider leadership team to develop budgets, business plans and management information that support the company's growth. Alongside owning core finance processes, you will play an active part in investor relations, commercial contracting, HR and external communications, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and responsibility. Key Responsibilities: Finance & Administration Lead preparation of annual budgets and regular reforecasts. Produce monthly management accounts, cashflow forecasts and KPI reports. Oversee day-to-day finance operations. Approve supplier payments and manage customer invoicing. Liaise with external accountants, auditors and payroll providers, including year-end accounts and monthly payroll sign-off. Prepare quarterly executive and board reports and help organise board meetings. Commercial & Corporate Support the CEO with commercial contracts and partnership agreements. Assist with investor liaison, due diligence and maintaining the investor data room. Coordinate with legal advisers on equity rounds and other corporate matters. About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experience in high-growth SMEs, tech, or engineering environments. Strong commercial awareness, administration and negotiating skills. Comfortable working both strategically and hands-on in a small, ambitious team. High energy, adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. This role would particularly suit someone making their first move from practice into industry, or a candidate with prior start-up/scale-up experience who is excited by a broad, hands-on remit. The position comes with the potential for equity. This role would suit Financial Controller, Assistant Financial Controller, Assistant Group Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Accounting Controller, Group Management Accountant, Group Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Group Reporting Manager, Reporting Manager, Head of Finance. The role would be commutable from Exeter, Okehampton, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Torquay, Bovey Tracey, Ashburton, Crediton, Tiverton, Cullompton, Honiton, Wellington, Taunton. For more information, please get in contact with Jamie Wall at Lloyd Barnes for a confidential discussion. Ref: 15225 INDJW
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast-growing & entrepreneurial Top40 Accountancy Practice who is looking to strengthen their Audit function and recruit a Qualified or Finalist level ACA/ACCA Audit & Accounts Senior for their Central London offices. Reporting to one of the Audit Managers, you will be responsible for: Leading a variety of interesting and smaller Audit assignments across multiple industry sectors, liaising with managers and partners when required Preparing audit files, undertaking audit planning and leading/assisting juniors with fieldwork Ensuring audit assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors Supervising and reviewing jobs completed by less senior members of staff Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Directors and clients Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships Preparing statutory accounts and finalise accounts under the overall supervision of the Audit Manager Completing working papers including preparing bank reconciliations, other reconciliations and manual control accounts Preparing basic tax computations and returns e.g. corporation tax, VAT Maintaining up to date and relevant technical knowledge of the industry and national economic issues Inputting to service and product pricing, including assisting with new client quotes Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on the job training To be considered for the role which will typically be 70% Audit and 30% Accounts, you should be a Qualified or Finalist level ACA or ACCA Accountant, ideally with 2+ years external Audit & Accounts experience of small and medium-sized corporate businesses, and a working history either in a Top100 or a well-established regional Accountancy firm. You will have experience working in a team environment on multiple audit clients, building relationships with clients and internal management teams, and being able to prioritise and work to strict audit deadlines. On offer is a salary up to £55,000 depending on experience & qualifications with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast-growing & entrepreneurial Top40 Accountancy Practice who is looking to strengthen their Audit function and recruit a Qualified or Finalist level ACA/ACCA Audit & Accounts Senior for their Central London offices. Reporting to one of the Audit Managers, you will be responsible for: Leading a variety of interesting and smaller Audit assignments across multiple industry sectors, liaising with managers and partners when required Preparing audit files, undertaking audit planning and leading/assisting juniors with fieldwork Ensuring audit assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors Supervising and reviewing jobs completed by less senior members of staff Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Directors and clients Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships Preparing statutory accounts and finalise accounts under the overall supervision of the Audit Manager Completing working papers including preparing bank reconciliations, other reconciliations and manual control accounts Preparing basic tax computations and returns e.g. corporation tax, VAT Maintaining up to date and relevant technical knowledge of the industry and national economic issues Inputting to service and product pricing, including assisting with new client quotes Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on the job training To be considered for the role which will typically be 70% Audit and 30% Accounts, you should be a Qualified or Finalist level ACA or ACCA Accountant, ideally with 2+ years external Audit & Accounts experience of small and medium-sized corporate businesses, and a working history either in a Top100 or a well-established regional Accountancy firm. You will have experience working in a team environment on multiple audit clients, building relationships with clients and internal management teams, and being able to prioritise and work to strict audit deadlines. On offer is a salary up to £55,000 depending on experience & qualifications with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Audit Manager / External Audit Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with an Entrepreneurial Accountancy Practice who are looking to strengthen their senior team with the appointment of an Audit Manager for their offices in Central London. The role is 70% Commercial Audit & 30% Accounts and you will be required to manage Qualified audit staff, liaise with Partners and review the audits for both Corporate PLCs & PE backed businesses. Key duties include: Managing a portfolio of audit and account clients with turnovers up to £100m. Clients include multi-national AIM listed and private groups, along with PE-backed enterprises across various industry sectors. Managingboth small and large corporate clients, including those with complex issues requiring higher levels of ad-hoc work Assisting Partners in planning & executing complex UK and International audit engagements, including open and close meetings with clients Business development and winning work by managing existing clients and targeting new audit clients within the London region Reviewing and appraising internal audit working practices, identifying areas where efficiency improvements can be made within the Audit function. Involvement in internal compliance procedures (e.g. quality control reviews, money laundering procedures etc.). Assisting Audit Partners in establishing the audit approach; reviewing audit work papers and ensuring audit files are completed in a timely manner Responsible for a number of Qualified Audit staff on major client sites to ensure audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives Acting as a trusted business adviser to major clients, managing a significant portfolio £value and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and clients To be considered for the Audit & Accounts Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ICAS/ACCA Accountant with at least 5 years' experience running Audit portfolios, and ideally from a Top100 or well-regarded Regional Accounting firm. Experience managing audits in a range of commercial industry sectors ranging from OMBs, PE-backed, listed and international groups is required, and you should be able to manage a large portfolio of audit & accounting clients, with excellent knowledge of UK GAAP & FRS102. This role is a fast-track opportunity to future Partnership, so the firm is looking for high experienced, driven, ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals who either have RI status or would be keen to apply for RI status within the next few years. On offer is a salary up to £75,000 depending on relevant experience with benefits to include a company bonus, corporate pension/healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance & Accounting or Public Practice within the Thames Valley, London & Midlands, please visit our website at com. McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager / External Audit Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with an Entrepreneurial Accountancy Practice who are looking to strengthen their senior team with the appointment of an Audit Manager for their offices in Central London. The role is 70% Commercial Audit & 30% Accounts and you will be required to manage Qualified audit staff, liaise with Partners and review the audits for both Corporate PLCs & PE backed businesses. Key duties include: Managing a portfolio of audit and account clients with turnovers up to £100m. Clients include multi-national AIM listed and private groups, along with PE-backed enterprises across various industry sectors. Managingboth small and large corporate clients, including those with complex issues requiring higher levels of ad-hoc work Assisting Partners in planning & executing complex UK and International audit engagements, including open and close meetings with clients Business development and winning work by managing existing clients and targeting new audit clients within the London region Reviewing and appraising internal audit working practices, identifying areas where efficiency improvements can be made within the Audit function. Involvement in internal compliance procedures (e.g. quality control reviews, money laundering procedures etc.). Assisting Audit Partners in establishing the audit approach; reviewing audit work papers and ensuring audit files are completed in a timely manner Responsible for a number of Qualified Audit staff on major client sites to ensure audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives Acting as a trusted business adviser to major clients, managing a significant portfolio £value and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and clients To be considered for the Audit & Accounts Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ICAS/ACCA Accountant with at least 5 years' experience running Audit portfolios, and ideally from a Top100 or well-regarded Regional Accounting firm. Experience managing audits in a range of commercial industry sectors ranging from OMBs, PE-backed, listed and international groups is required, and you should be able to manage a large portfolio of audit & accounting clients, with excellent knowledge of UK GAAP & FRS102. This role is a fast-track opportunity to future Partnership, so the firm is looking for high experienced, driven, ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals who either have RI status or would be keen to apply for RI status within the next few years. On offer is a salary up to £75,000 depending on relevant experience with benefits to include a company bonus, corporate pension/healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance & Accounting or Public Practice within the Thames Valley, London & Midlands, please visit our website at com. McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
MCS Group are delighted to be working with well established and highly reputed accountancy firm based in Dungannon to recruit for a Qualified Accountant-Manager/Senior Manager to join their growing team. The Company: Our client is a leading accounting and advisory firm that has has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored, practical accountancy and business advisory services to owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs across a wide range of sectors. This firm prides itself on its client-focused approach, building long-term relationships and helping businesses improve performance, manage risk and achieve sustainable growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to join a well reputed and growing accountancy firm. The Rewards: As the successful Qualified Accountant-Manager/Senior Manager you will receive the following: £40k-£70k base salary (D.O.E.); Hybrid Working Free Parking Performance based bonus Flexible working hours The Role: As the successful Qualified Accountant-Manager/Senior Manager you will be responsible for the following duties: Overseeing a diverse portfolio of clients Lead, manage and develop the Audit & Accounts department; Overseeing audit planning, execution and completion. Carrying out planning and preparation of statutory and management accounts ad-hoc Corporate and Personal tax advisory and compliance work Mentoring and reviewing junior members of staff The Person: The successful Qualified Accountant-Manager/Senior Manager will meet the following criteria: ACCA/ACA qualified with strong practice experience Experience in accounts preparation and corporate/personal tax Proven ability to manage complex audit and accounts engagements. Experience working with a portfolio of clients To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Ruairi Meehan, Associate Recruitment Consultant MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
MCS Group are delighted to be working with well established and highly reputed accountancy firm based in Dungannon to recruit for a Qualified Accountant-Manager/Senior Manager to join their growing team. The Company: Our client is a leading accounting and advisory firm that has has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored, practical accountancy and business advisory services to owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs across a wide range of sectors. This firm prides itself on its client-focused approach, building long-term relationships and helping businesses improve performance, manage risk and achieve sustainable growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to join a well reputed and growing accountancy firm. The Rewards: As the successful Qualified Accountant-Manager/Senior Manager you will receive the following: £40k-£70k base salary (D.O.E.); Hybrid Working Free Parking Performance based bonus Flexible working hours The Role: As the successful Qualified Accountant-Manager/Senior Manager you will be responsible for the following duties: Overseeing a diverse portfolio of clients Lead, manage and develop the Audit & Accounts department; Overseeing audit planning, execution and completion. Carrying out planning and preparation of statutory and management accounts ad-hoc Corporate and Personal tax advisory and compliance work Mentoring and reviewing junior members of staff The Person: The successful Qualified Accountant-Manager/Senior Manager will meet the following criteria: ACCA/ACA qualified with strong practice experience Experience in accounts preparation and corporate/personal tax Proven ability to manage complex audit and accounts engagements. Experience working with a portfolio of clients To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Ruairi Meehan, Associate Recruitment Consultant MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top20 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Thames Valley office in Reading. Undertaking an 80% Audit & 20% Accounts role, you will be managing your own portfolio of owner-managed businesses including sole traders, companies and partnership clients (up to £80m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior/graduate staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for PQ/Graduate junior staff and supervising on-site teams including reviewing work and coaching on the job Auditing of companies within a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Finance Director Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a qualified ACA or ACCA Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in Audit & Accounts, some staff management skills and a car driver with access to your own car. For one of the positions they are looking for someone with 18months PQE ideally, and 3+ years PQE ideally for the second position (so that they have a balanced team with differing levels of Audit expertise across the firm). On offer is a salary up to £55,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 22 days holidays. The firm will also happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to Reading from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top20 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Thames Valley office in Reading. Undertaking an 80% Audit & 20% Accounts role, you will be managing your own portfolio of owner-managed businesses including sole traders, companies and partnership clients (up to £80m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior/graduate staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for PQ/Graduate junior staff and supervising on-site teams including reviewing work and coaching on the job Auditing of companies within a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Finance Director Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a qualified ACA or ACCA Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in Audit & Accounts, some staff management skills and a car driver with access to your own car. For one of the positions they are looking for someone with 18months PQE ideally, and 3+ years PQE ideally for the second position (so that they have a balanced team with differing levels of Audit expertise across the firm). On offer is a salary up to £55,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 22 days holidays. The firm will also happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to Reading from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Senior Associate - Treasury Settlements Permanent Harrow £27,500 A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its Treasury Settlements Department . This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven, organised, and proactive individual to support critical back-office Treasury operations, ensuring accurate and timely settlement of daily FX, Money Market, and investment activities. Role Overview The Senior Associate will play a key role in supporting Treasury and Settlement operations, ensuring full compliance with internal controls and regulatory guidelines. You will manage daily settlement workflows, support oversight of investment and FX activities, and contribute to a high-performing operations function. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with strong Treasury operations, settlement, or banking back-office experience who are ready to step into a responsible, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day Treasury and Investment operational activities, including FX/MM settlements, Nostro account position-keeping, and investment portfolio processing. Provide training, support, and knowledge sharing to junior team members, ensuring consistent performance and departmental coverage. Maintain strong controls through proactive monitoring, ongoing training, and risk assessment activities. Support staff performance processes, including reporting, appraisal input, and performance documentation. Oversee the verification of system rates (Finacle/Core) and monitor currency positions across multiple Nostro accounts. Review FX and Money Market deals, investigate discrepancies, and ensure timely resolution. Execute back-office investment processes, including buy/sell transactions, coupon payments, and settlement activities. Process and validate bilateral and corporate borrowing details, including interest or coupon payments. Oversee daily payments, SWIFT releases, and query resolution. Verify key treasury and investment reports before submission, including valuation reports, derivatives reports, MIFID reports, and Schedule 8. Liaise directly with internal and external auditors and respond to audit queries. Escalate operational issues and obtain necessary approvals for brokerage or other settlement-related payments. Maintain accurate records and support the preparation of audit documentation. Skills & Competencies Strong experience within banking operations, Treasury settlements, or back-office functions Excellent organisational and planning skills Supervisory or people-management capability Strong analytical and critical thinking ability Effective problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to identify process gaps and contribute to operational improvements Strong relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders Key Stakeholder Interaction You will work closely with: Front Office Middle Office Accounts International operational hubs External counterparties and custodians Internal audit and compliance teams Reporting Line Reports into: Assistant/Deputy Manager - Treasury Settlements
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate - Treasury Settlements Permanent Harrow £27,500 A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its Treasury Settlements Department . This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven, organised, and proactive individual to support critical back-office Treasury operations, ensuring accurate and timely settlement of daily FX, Money Market, and investment activities. Role Overview The Senior Associate will play a key role in supporting Treasury and Settlement operations, ensuring full compliance with internal controls and regulatory guidelines. You will manage daily settlement workflows, support oversight of investment and FX activities, and contribute to a high-performing operations function. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with strong Treasury operations, settlement, or banking back-office experience who are ready to step into a responsible, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day Treasury and Investment operational activities, including FX/MM settlements, Nostro account position-keeping, and investment portfolio processing. Provide training, support, and knowledge sharing to junior team members, ensuring consistent performance and departmental coverage. Maintain strong controls through proactive monitoring, ongoing training, and risk assessment activities. Support staff performance processes, including reporting, appraisal input, and performance documentation. Oversee the verification of system rates (Finacle/Core) and monitor currency positions across multiple Nostro accounts. Review FX and Money Market deals, investigate discrepancies, and ensure timely resolution. Execute back-office investment processes, including buy/sell transactions, coupon payments, and settlement activities. Process and validate bilateral and corporate borrowing details, including interest or coupon payments. Oversee daily payments, SWIFT releases, and query resolution. Verify key treasury and investment reports before submission, including valuation reports, derivatives reports, MIFID reports, and Schedule 8. Liaise directly with internal and external auditors and respond to audit queries. Escalate operational issues and obtain necessary approvals for brokerage or other settlement-related payments. Maintain accurate records and support the preparation of audit documentation. Skills & Competencies Strong experience within banking operations, Treasury settlements, or back-office functions Excellent organisational and planning skills Supervisory or people-management capability Strong analytical and critical thinking ability Effective problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to identify process gaps and contribute to operational improvements Strong relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders Key Stakeholder Interaction You will work closely with: Front Office Middle Office Accounts International operational hubs External counterparties and custodians Internal audit and compliance teams Reporting Line Reports into: Assistant/Deputy Manager - Treasury Settlements
Join Us as Chief Information Officer and help shape the Future of Cancer Care at The Christie The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an exceptional Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead our digital transformation and information strategy. This is a unique opportunity to lead Digital Services and drive innovation at one of Europe's leading cancer centres, as we deliver our ambitious Future Christie programme - a 10-year vision to create a patient and staff focussed, intelligent, data-driven hospital. As CIO, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for digital services, ensuring technology and data are harnessed to deliver safe, efficient, and personalised care. You will champion cutting-edge initiatives such as Joint Analytics for Cancer (JAC) - our flagship platform unlocking real-time insights for clinical decision-making, research, and operational excellence. Working at the heart of our digital strategy, you will shape systems that integrate care, research, and innovation, enabling The Christie to remain at the forefront of cancer treatment. If you are passionate about transforming healthcare through digital innovation and want to make a lasting impact on patient outcomes, join us and help build the hospital of the future. Main duties of the job What You'll Do Lead the development and delivery of a Trust-wide digital strategy aligned with national priorities. Develop and implement the Trust's digital strategy, ensuring systems support integrated care, research, and performance improvement. Champion innovation, including AI and machine learning, to enable evidence-based decision-making and personalised care and deliver the ambition of the Future Christie programme. Lead digital service delivery across software development, clinical applications, infrastructure, user support, and cybersecurity Ensure robust digital governance and compliance with NHS and legal standards. Provide assurance to the Senior Management Committee and act as delegated Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) when required Manage and support the Digital Services team, including deputy CIO, Chief Clinical Information Officers, and departmental leads. Foster a culture of collaboration and digital literacy across clinical and operational teams What We're Looking For We're seeking a visionary leader with proven digital experience in senior data leadership, ideally in healthcare or public sector. You will have strategic insight and technical expertise in data platforms, governance, and analytics and a passion for innovation, curiosity, and solving complex system-wide challenges. You will have the ability to influence at executive level and inspire multidisciplinary teams and a commitment to equity and sustainability. About us The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Job responsibilities CORPORATE Contribute effectively as a member of the Senior Management Committee ensuring all relevant matters are brought to the attention of the meetings. Provide updates to the board of directors as required on the digital strategy, programmes and risks. Undertake the role (delegated by the Director of Future Christie) of SIRO and support the work of the Information Governance and Caldicott panels providing expert knowledge and assurance ensuring that highly sensitive and confidential data is managed appropriately. Ensure that the Senior Management Committee and Future Christie Director/Medical Director are briefed on the benefits and risks of new digital related projects. Ensure effective working relationships and engagement within the organisation particularly with all divisional, corporate, clinical, and operational teams. Provide digital leadership to the Greater Manchester (GM) Cancer Alliance, support the development of GM system digital cancer strategy Ensure effective working relationships and engagement outside the organisation particularly with third party suppliers, NHS bodies, academic institutions, and other external bodies. Participate effectively in local and national CIO networks. Produce action plans and implement policies to meet all requirements for risk management, audit, controls assurance, health & safety and information governance relating to the work of the digital service. Ensure there is continual improvement and learning within the digital service and that all decisions are based on an assessment of risk. STRATEGY Develop and lead implementation of a digital strategy which supports the overall trust strategy and the associated strategies for clinical services, research and innovation and education. Remain up to date on digital trends and emerging technologies. Identify opportunities for increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of services through changes to digital services and technology. Contribute actively to the development of strategies and plans for other departments ensuring that the contribution of digital technology is incorporated DIGITAL SERVICES PROVISION Ensure provision of modern digital infrastructure, software, and services that fully support the operational, clinical, and business needs of the trust. Oversee the delivery of an effective digital service desk and set of comprehensive and proactive digital support services. Ensure the effective management of digital assets, including all hardware and software, ensuring that these are actively monitored. Ensure the provision of effective digital security measures to adequately protect and maintain systems and data. Ensure the support, maintenance, and development of the core clinical systems, including the procurement and implementation of clinical systems ensuring that benefits are maximised, and functionality fully supports the delivery of excellent patient care. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Work collaboratively with the Chief Data Officer to develop an information management service and oversee the infrastructure required for data storage. Manage and develop approaches to data integration, including for clinical systems. Oversee relationships with external vendors, suppliers and developers. Manage the project management services that support the delivery of the digital strategy and trust service transformation activities GOVERNANCE Ensure implementation of appropriate digital governance systems which conform to legal and NHS requirements and fit within the wider governance systems of the trust. Ensure maintenance of an effective digital risk register, manage identified risks and escalate risks as required. Ensure the reduction, identification, management, and reporting of untoward digital incidents. Ensure compliance with the requirements of information governance, data protection and freedom of information guidance and legislation. Ensure that the Trust complies with the requirements of the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT). Ensure that Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans are in place for all digital services and that these are routinely tested, weakness identified, and appropriate improvement plans developed and implemented. Ensure compliance of the clinical systems with Safety of Health Systems standards, appropriate NHS Information Standards Notices (ISNs) and National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) notices. As SIRO, oversee Information Asset Owners (IAOs) providing assurance on risks and compliance ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory requirements (including GDPR and NHS standards) and promote good information governance practices across the organisation. Working with the CDO, maintain an Information Asset Register, and oversee data security, integrity, and availability. MANAGEMENT OF THE DIGITAL SERVICE Manage and lead the digital services team in line with the trusts workforce and related policies, standing financial instructions and scheme of delegation, and other relevant policies and procedures. Develop and achieve annual objectives for digital services within the framework of the Trusts objectives and agreed digital strategy. Manage the digital budget within the requirements of the Trusts Scheme of Delegation and Standing Financial Instructions. Produce an annual rolling investment plan for digital infrastructure including capital, revenue and staffing resource. Plan, deploy, and maintain the Trusts digital systems and operations. Manage the Trusts software development needs. Develop and implement digital policies and procedures in line with requirements and best practice. PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONDUCT Adhere to impeccable standards of personal conduct and demonstrate commitment to the Trusts Values and Behaviours. Ensure personal professional knowledge is regularly updated and keep abreast of relevant developments. Adhere to the Code of Conduct for NHS Managers. Implement systems and processes, so that in the event of absence . click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Join Us as Chief Information Officer and help shape the Future of Cancer Care at The Christie The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an exceptional Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead our digital transformation and information strategy. This is a unique opportunity to lead Digital Services and drive innovation at one of Europe's leading cancer centres, as we deliver our ambitious Future Christie programme - a 10-year vision to create a patient and staff focussed, intelligent, data-driven hospital. As CIO, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for digital services, ensuring technology and data are harnessed to deliver safe, efficient, and personalised care. You will champion cutting-edge initiatives such as Joint Analytics for Cancer (JAC) - our flagship platform unlocking real-time insights for clinical decision-making, research, and operational excellence. Working at the heart of our digital strategy, you will shape systems that integrate care, research, and innovation, enabling The Christie to remain at the forefront of cancer treatment. If you are passionate about transforming healthcare through digital innovation and want to make a lasting impact on patient outcomes, join us and help build the hospital of the future. Main duties of the job What You'll Do Lead the development and delivery of a Trust-wide digital strategy aligned with national priorities. Develop and implement the Trust's digital strategy, ensuring systems support integrated care, research, and performance improvement. Champion innovation, including AI and machine learning, to enable evidence-based decision-making and personalised care and deliver the ambition of the Future Christie programme. Lead digital service delivery across software development, clinical applications, infrastructure, user support, and cybersecurity Ensure robust digital governance and compliance with NHS and legal standards. Provide assurance to the Senior Management Committee and act as delegated Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) when required Manage and support the Digital Services team, including deputy CIO, Chief Clinical Information Officers, and departmental leads. Foster a culture of collaboration and digital literacy across clinical and operational teams What We're Looking For We're seeking a visionary leader with proven digital experience in senior data leadership, ideally in healthcare or public sector. You will have strategic insight and technical expertise in data platforms, governance, and analytics and a passion for innovation, curiosity, and solving complex system-wide challenges. You will have the ability to influence at executive level and inspire multidisciplinary teams and a commitment to equity and sustainability. About us The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Job responsibilities CORPORATE Contribute effectively as a member of the Senior Management Committee ensuring all relevant matters are brought to the attention of the meetings. Provide updates to the board of directors as required on the digital strategy, programmes and risks. Undertake the role (delegated by the Director of Future Christie) of SIRO and support the work of the Information Governance and Caldicott panels providing expert knowledge and assurance ensuring that highly sensitive and confidential data is managed appropriately. Ensure that the Senior Management Committee and Future Christie Director/Medical Director are briefed on the benefits and risks of new digital related projects. Ensure effective working relationships and engagement within the organisation particularly with all divisional, corporate, clinical, and operational teams. Provide digital leadership to the Greater Manchester (GM) Cancer Alliance, support the development of GM system digital cancer strategy Ensure effective working relationships and engagement outside the organisation particularly with third party suppliers, NHS bodies, academic institutions, and other external bodies. Participate effectively in local and national CIO networks. Produce action plans and implement policies to meet all requirements for risk management, audit, controls assurance, health & safety and information governance relating to the work of the digital service. Ensure there is continual improvement and learning within the digital service and that all decisions are based on an assessment of risk. STRATEGY Develop and lead implementation of a digital strategy which supports the overall trust strategy and the associated strategies for clinical services, research and innovation and education. Remain up to date on digital trends and emerging technologies. Identify opportunities for increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of services through changes to digital services and technology. Contribute actively to the development of strategies and plans for other departments ensuring that the contribution of digital technology is incorporated DIGITAL SERVICES PROVISION Ensure provision of modern digital infrastructure, software, and services that fully support the operational, clinical, and business needs of the trust. Oversee the delivery of an effective digital service desk and set of comprehensive and proactive digital support services. Ensure the effective management of digital assets, including all hardware and software, ensuring that these are actively monitored. Ensure the provision of effective digital security measures to adequately protect and maintain systems and data. Ensure the support, maintenance, and development of the core clinical systems, including the procurement and implementation of clinical systems ensuring that benefits are maximised, and functionality fully supports the delivery of excellent patient care. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Work collaboratively with the Chief Data Officer to develop an information management service and oversee the infrastructure required for data storage. Manage and develop approaches to data integration, including for clinical systems. Oversee relationships with external vendors, suppliers and developers. Manage the project management services that support the delivery of the digital strategy and trust service transformation activities GOVERNANCE Ensure implementation of appropriate digital governance systems which conform to legal and NHS requirements and fit within the wider governance systems of the trust. Ensure maintenance of an effective digital risk register, manage identified risks and escalate risks as required. Ensure the reduction, identification, management, and reporting of untoward digital incidents. Ensure compliance with the requirements of information governance, data protection and freedom of information guidance and legislation. Ensure that the Trust complies with the requirements of the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT). Ensure that Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans are in place for all digital services and that these are routinely tested, weakness identified, and appropriate improvement plans developed and implemented. Ensure compliance of the clinical systems with Safety of Health Systems standards, appropriate NHS Information Standards Notices (ISNs) and National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) notices. As SIRO, oversee Information Asset Owners (IAOs) providing assurance on risks and compliance ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory requirements (including GDPR and NHS standards) and promote good information governance practices across the organisation. Working with the CDO, maintain an Information Asset Register, and oversee data security, integrity, and availability. MANAGEMENT OF THE DIGITAL SERVICE Manage and lead the digital services team in line with the trusts workforce and related policies, standing financial instructions and scheme of delegation, and other relevant policies and procedures. Develop and achieve annual objectives for digital services within the framework of the Trusts objectives and agreed digital strategy. Manage the digital budget within the requirements of the Trusts Scheme of Delegation and Standing Financial Instructions. Produce an annual rolling investment plan for digital infrastructure including capital, revenue and staffing resource. Plan, deploy, and maintain the Trusts digital systems and operations. Manage the Trusts software development needs. Develop and implement digital policies and procedures in line with requirements and best practice. PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONDUCT Adhere to impeccable standards of personal conduct and demonstrate commitment to the Trusts Values and Behaviours. Ensure personal professional knowledge is regularly updated and keep abreast of relevant developments. Adhere to the Code of Conduct for NHS Managers. Implement systems and processes, so that in the event of absence . click apply for full job details
This fantastic global law firm are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Advisor to join a global Finance function based in London. This role works closely with senior tax leadership to oversee complex international tax matters, with a particular focus on India tax compliance, Middle East tax compliance, permanent establishment risk management, and withholding tax advisory . The position offers significant international exposure, close collaboration with stakeholders across jurisdictions, and the opportunity to contribute to high-value, strategically important tax initiatives. Key Responsibilities in this Senior Tax Advisor role - India Tax Compliance & Audit Support Indian tax compliance obligations, ensuring accurate and timely filings, disclosures, and returns Liaise with local advisors to meet statutory deadlines Review and advise on withholding tax matters associated with client payments Support senior leadership during tax audits Monitor and assess Indian tax developments and advise on impacts to the business Permanent Establishment (PE) Risk Management Support global monitoring and management of permanent establishment risks Assist in assessing PE exposure arising from cross-border activities Advise on mitigating PE risks linked to business initiatives and work activities Collaborate with tax, legal, regulatory, and finance teams to identify and manage risks proactively Withholding Tax Prepare and coordinate tax clearance applications to secure reduced withholding tax rates Liaise with HMRC for certificates of residence, form certifications, and other ad hoc matters Respond to and resolve withholding tax queries from the business and clients Middle East Tax Compliance Support corporate tax, VAT, and withholding tax compliance across Middle East jurisdictions Work closely with regional finance teams and senior tax stakeholders Other Responsibilities Support compliance with Corporate Criminal Offence (Failure to Prevent the Facilitation of Tax Evasion) legislation Assist with VAT compliance and advisory matters Experience Required Proven experience in corporate tax, VAT, and withholding tax compliance and advisory Exposure to international tax matters and multi-jurisdictional environments Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified A tax qualification such as CTA or ADIT is highly desirable Skills & Attributes Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to communicate complex tax matters clearly to non-tax stakeholders Advanced Excel skills, including managing and analysing high volumes of data Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders across geographies Collaborative, adaptable, and able to operate effectively in a global matrix environment If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
This fantastic global law firm are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Advisor to join a global Finance function based in London. This role works closely with senior tax leadership to oversee complex international tax matters, with a particular focus on India tax compliance, Middle East tax compliance, permanent establishment risk management, and withholding tax advisory . The position offers significant international exposure, close collaboration with stakeholders across jurisdictions, and the opportunity to contribute to high-value, strategically important tax initiatives. Key Responsibilities in this Senior Tax Advisor role - India Tax Compliance & Audit Support Indian tax compliance obligations, ensuring accurate and timely filings, disclosures, and returns Liaise with local advisors to meet statutory deadlines Review and advise on withholding tax matters associated with client payments Support senior leadership during tax audits Monitor and assess Indian tax developments and advise on impacts to the business Permanent Establishment (PE) Risk Management Support global monitoring and management of permanent establishment risks Assist in assessing PE exposure arising from cross-border activities Advise on mitigating PE risks linked to business initiatives and work activities Collaborate with tax, legal, regulatory, and finance teams to identify and manage risks proactively Withholding Tax Prepare and coordinate tax clearance applications to secure reduced withholding tax rates Liaise with HMRC for certificates of residence, form certifications, and other ad hoc matters Respond to and resolve withholding tax queries from the business and clients Middle East Tax Compliance Support corporate tax, VAT, and withholding tax compliance across Middle East jurisdictions Work closely with regional finance teams and senior tax stakeholders Other Responsibilities Support compliance with Corporate Criminal Offence (Failure to Prevent the Facilitation of Tax Evasion) legislation Assist with VAT compliance and advisory matters Experience Required Proven experience in corporate tax, VAT, and withholding tax compliance and advisory Exposure to international tax matters and multi-jurisdictional environments Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified A tax qualification such as CTA or ADIT is highly desirable Skills & Attributes Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to communicate complex tax matters clearly to non-tax stakeholders Advanced Excel skills, including managing and analysing high volumes of data Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders across geographies Collaborative, adaptable, and able to operate effectively in a global matrix environment If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
About AXA AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA UK Support Functions look after our three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure and expertise to make sure we can be there for our customers. Job overview Are you a strategic security leader with a passion for safeguarding assets, data, and reputation in a complex financial environment? At AXA, we're committed to protecting our customers, employees, and business operations through innovative security strategies and industry-leading practices. As our UK&I Chief Security Officer, you'll be at the forefront of defining and executing our security vision, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving resilience across our organisation. This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact at a leading insurer, shaping the future of security in an evolving industry. Key responsibilities Lead the development and execution of the UK&I security strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate standards and regulatory requirements. Oversee security governance frameworks, monitor KPIs and KRIs, and report on security performance to senior leadership and the board. Manage risk assessment and mitigation activities, including control implementation, assurance programs, and audit responses. Drive incident response, business continuity, and resilience initiatives to safeguard physical and information security. Ensure ongoing compliance with FCA, PRA, and other relevant regulatory standards; support audits and maintain certifications. Lead, motivate, and develop security teams and collaborate with Group security functions to ensure consistency and effectiveness. Promote a security-aware culture through training, awareness campaigns, and embedding security best practices across the organisation. Represent AXA at external industry forums, regulators, and security bodies to influence standards and maintain the organisation's reputation. Work arrangements At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. Your skills & experience Extensive experience managing security in large, complex organisations, within the financial services sector. Strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to manage and motivate large teams and engage stakeholders at all levels. Deep expertise in information security architecture, cloud security, risk assessment, and control frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST). Proven ability to develop and implement strategic security initiatives aligned with business objectives. Demonstrated experience managing substantial budgets and leading large-scale security projects. Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex security concepts to non-technical audiences and senior executives. A degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field; professional certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are preferred. Resilience, adaptability, and a proactive approach to emerging threats and industry trends. As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. Please be aware that this position is a Certified Function role under the SM&CR regime, which means the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced level of background screening requirements. How to apply To apply, click on the 'apply now' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we're proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to . We encourage you to apply for this opportunity as soon as possible, as we may close this advert earlier than the listed closing date.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
About AXA AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA UK Support Functions look after our three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure and expertise to make sure we can be there for our customers. Job overview Are you a strategic security leader with a passion for safeguarding assets, data, and reputation in a complex financial environment? At AXA, we're committed to protecting our customers, employees, and business operations through innovative security strategies and industry-leading practices. As our UK&I Chief Security Officer, you'll be at the forefront of defining and executing our security vision, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving resilience across our organisation. This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact at a leading insurer, shaping the future of security in an evolving industry. Key responsibilities Lead the development and execution of the UK&I security strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate standards and regulatory requirements. Oversee security governance frameworks, monitor KPIs and KRIs, and report on security performance to senior leadership and the board. Manage risk assessment and mitigation activities, including control implementation, assurance programs, and audit responses. Drive incident response, business continuity, and resilience initiatives to safeguard physical and information security. Ensure ongoing compliance with FCA, PRA, and other relevant regulatory standards; support audits and maintain certifications. Lead, motivate, and develop security teams and collaborate with Group security functions to ensure consistency and effectiveness. Promote a security-aware culture through training, awareness campaigns, and embedding security best practices across the organisation. Represent AXA at external industry forums, regulators, and security bodies to influence standards and maintain the organisation's reputation. Work arrangements At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. Your skills & experience Extensive experience managing security in large, complex organisations, within the financial services sector. Strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to manage and motivate large teams and engage stakeholders at all levels. Deep expertise in information security architecture, cloud security, risk assessment, and control frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST). Proven ability to develop and implement strategic security initiatives aligned with business objectives. Demonstrated experience managing substantial budgets and leading large-scale security projects. Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex security concepts to non-technical audiences and senior executives. A degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field; professional certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are preferred. Resilience, adaptability, and a proactive approach to emerging threats and industry trends. As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. Please be aware that this position is a Certified Function role under the SM&CR regime, which means the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced level of background screening requirements. How to apply To apply, click on the 'apply now' button, you'll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we're proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to . We encourage you to apply for this opportunity as soon as possible, as we may close this advert earlier than the listed closing date.
We're working with an Authority in the South West to recruit for an Interim Chief Finance Officer (S151), who willplay a pivotal role in shaping the Authorities financial future. As the Council's key financial advisor, you will ensure sound financial management, effective governance, and the delivery of high-quality services. Location: Devon Set-up: Hybrid - weekly attendance preferred, ideally 2 days per week Rate: £600 - £750 per day via umbrella inside IR35 Duration: Initial 6-month sign-off Hours: Full-time position but will consider 4 days per week Responsibilities: Fulfil the statutory duties of the Responsible Financial Officer (s151), providing robust and effective financial leadership across all significant strategies, policies, and programmes in delivery Lead and prepare the Authority's revenue and capital budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan Oversee the annual review and preparation of the Annual Governance Statement and Local Code of Corporate Governance Maintain oversight of the Assurance Framework, ensuring that core principles and requirements are embedded within the Investment and Intervention Framework Deliver timely, clear, and authoritative financial advice to the Chief Executive, Board, and other senior stakeholders Contribute to the strategic management of the Authority by helping to identify and deliver efficiency savings and scrutinising service delivery Safeguard the proper use of public finances, demonstrating the ability to optimise the impact of the Authority's strategic resources Direct and lead the budget management process (in-year) reporting to Leadership Team and public meetings of the Audit and Governance Committee and Authority Requirements: Proven Leadership: Extensive experience in senior financial management within a complex public-sector or comparable organisation, with responsibility for large-scale budgets Professional Expertise: CCAB or equivalent qualified accountant with deep understanding of local government finance, treasury management, and audit frameworks Strategic Advisor: Demonstrated ability to advise Members, the Chief Executive, and senior leaders on financial strategy, governance, and organisational design Collaborative Influence: Strong track record of partnership working and stakeholder engagement to deliver improved outcomes for residents and communities Innovation and Improvement: Evidence of driving transformation, embedding performance management, and delivering efficient, carbon-aware financial operationsShould this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss furtherAt Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Mar 06, 2026
Contractor
We're working with an Authority in the South West to recruit for an Interim Chief Finance Officer (S151), who willplay a pivotal role in shaping the Authorities financial future. As the Council's key financial advisor, you will ensure sound financial management, effective governance, and the delivery of high-quality services. Location: Devon Set-up: Hybrid - weekly attendance preferred, ideally 2 days per week Rate: £600 - £750 per day via umbrella inside IR35 Duration: Initial 6-month sign-off Hours: Full-time position but will consider 4 days per week Responsibilities: Fulfil the statutory duties of the Responsible Financial Officer (s151), providing robust and effective financial leadership across all significant strategies, policies, and programmes in delivery Lead and prepare the Authority's revenue and capital budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan Oversee the annual review and preparation of the Annual Governance Statement and Local Code of Corporate Governance Maintain oversight of the Assurance Framework, ensuring that core principles and requirements are embedded within the Investment and Intervention Framework Deliver timely, clear, and authoritative financial advice to the Chief Executive, Board, and other senior stakeholders Contribute to the strategic management of the Authority by helping to identify and deliver efficiency savings and scrutinising service delivery Safeguard the proper use of public finances, demonstrating the ability to optimise the impact of the Authority's strategic resources Direct and lead the budget management process (in-year) reporting to Leadership Team and public meetings of the Audit and Governance Committee and Authority Requirements: Proven Leadership: Extensive experience in senior financial management within a complex public-sector or comparable organisation, with responsibility for large-scale budgets Professional Expertise: CCAB or equivalent qualified accountant with deep understanding of local government finance, treasury management, and audit frameworks Strategic Advisor: Demonstrated ability to advise Members, the Chief Executive, and senior leaders on financial strategy, governance, and organisational design Collaborative Influence: Strong track record of partnership working and stakeholder engagement to deliver improved outcomes for residents and communities Innovation and Improvement: Evidence of driving transformation, embedding performance management, and delivering efficient, carbon-aware financial operationsShould this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss furtherAt Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.As one of the largest financial groups globally with a vison to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards. Behaving with integrity and responsibility, underpinned by a desire to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, drives everything that we do. We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.Please visit our website for more information - Internal Audit (EIA), as the Bank's third Line of Defence, and in accordance with the Global Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Standards (IIA Standards), provides independent assurance to the Board and Executive Management on the quality and effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal controls to monitor manage and mitigate key risks to achieving the Bank's objectives. NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS None MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced financial crime audit professional to join the Global Financial Crimes audit team as an Assistant Vice President (Audit Manager). The main purpose of the role is to execute and deliver all audit engagements assigned to them by the Audit Director. The Audit Manager will support the Audit Director and Senior Audit Managers in delivering the engagements, and will be responsible for leading smaller engagements. Audit Managers will have, and continue to develop, subject matter expertise in their area. It is an exciting time to join the Internal Audit function as we continue to build towards a best in class, global audit function. The Global Financial Crimes Audit team reports globally into the Global Head of Financial Crimes Audit in New York, and therefore the role holder will be responsible for working alongside, and building relationships with, both regional and global counterparts. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the Audit Director with the respective Portfolio, risk universe sections, risk assessments and audit plans. Ownership of the assigned area of responsibility during the engagement and manage the stakeholders (both internally and externally). May have responsibility to work on multiple engagements concurrently. Help and support the Audit Director in planning engagements, identify relevant key risk areas and produce quality Audit Planning Document. Working autonomously and ability to deliver smaller audit engagements to required timelines and quality standards. Devises effective and efficient tests of key controls, executes and documents audit work and concludes on the results of audit tests and overall effectiveness of controls. Escalates audit issues to senior management. Interacts with auditee and audit team to develop and negotiate solutions. Assess regulatory requirements and trends in financial crimes and incorporate this into continuous monitoring activities. Deliver continuous monitoring assignments for agreed audit entities under the supervision of Head of Audit. Maintain constructive relationships with stakeholders so that audit planning and delivery is achieved smoothly and professionally. Follows up on issues to ensure satisfactory closure of Management Action Plans. This will involve the testing of remediated controls before closure of issue. Assist the Audit Director in preparing management information and third-party submissions. Work collaboratively with all internal audit colleagues regionally and globally. From time to time, may also be required to take a team role in EIAO's strategic initiatives e.g. a working group. WORK EXPERIENCE Internal Audit experience gained in financial services industry. Financial crimes knowledge evidenced via experience and/or relevant professional qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Functional / Technical Competencies: Excellent understanding of risk-based auditing methodology. An understanding and appreciation of financial crimes risks and controls in first and second lines of defence. An understanding of global regulation requirements for financial crimes. Ability to work well as part of a small, focused audit team. Ability to lead smaller audit engagements, under supervision from the Senior Audit Manager/Audit Director Excellent written and verbal presentation skills. Excellent stakeholder management skills as the role holder will interact with senior stakeholders. Experience of agile auditing Data analytics experience PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Confident, motivated self-starter Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability Strong focus on high quality output and ability to coach and support the team in this The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly Strong decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement A structured and logical approach to work A creative and innovative approach to work The ability to manage material workloads and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A calm approach, with the ability to perform well under pressure PERFORMANCE AND DUTIES The role holder will be assessed in accordance with their employing entity's performance framework and process with relevant input obtained from the dual hatting entity as relevant.As duties and responsibilities change, the job description will be reviewed and emended in consultation with the role holder. The role holder will carry out other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as requested by their line manager or the Chief Auditor for EMEA. MANAGING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST The role holder will have responsibilities for both MUFG Bank and MUFG Securities EMEA plc. The role holder will be required to perform their duties and responsibilities on an entity neutral basis, without favour. The role holder is required to follow regulatory requirements applicable to ensure each business is appropriately supported and to maintain the legal entity integrity of each of MUFG Bank and MUS. Working terms are dictated by functional mandates, the terms of the Dual-Hat Arrangement Agreement in place between MUFG Bank and MUFG Securities EMEA plc and any other relevant agreements entered into between MUFG Bank and MUFG Securities EMEA plc. The role holder will have responsibility for identifying and resolving where there may
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.As one of the largest financial groups globally with a vison to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards. Behaving with integrity and responsibility, underpinned by a desire to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, drives everything that we do. We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.Please visit our website for more information - Internal Audit (EIA), as the Bank's third Line of Defence, and in accordance with the Global Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Standards (IIA Standards), provides independent assurance to the Board and Executive Management on the quality and effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal controls to monitor manage and mitigate key risks to achieving the Bank's objectives. NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS None MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced financial crime audit professional to join the Global Financial Crimes audit team as an Assistant Vice President (Audit Manager). The main purpose of the role is to execute and deliver all audit engagements assigned to them by the Audit Director. The Audit Manager will support the Audit Director and Senior Audit Managers in delivering the engagements, and will be responsible for leading smaller engagements. Audit Managers will have, and continue to develop, subject matter expertise in their area. It is an exciting time to join the Internal Audit function as we continue to build towards a best in class, global audit function. The Global Financial Crimes Audit team reports globally into the Global Head of Financial Crimes Audit in New York, and therefore the role holder will be responsible for working alongside, and building relationships with, both regional and global counterparts. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the Audit Director with the respective Portfolio, risk universe sections, risk assessments and audit plans. Ownership of the assigned area of responsibility during the engagement and manage the stakeholders (both internally and externally). May have responsibility to work on multiple engagements concurrently. Help and support the Audit Director in planning engagements, identify relevant key risk areas and produce quality Audit Planning Document. Working autonomously and ability to deliver smaller audit engagements to required timelines and quality standards. Devises effective and efficient tests of key controls, executes and documents audit work and concludes on the results of audit tests and overall effectiveness of controls. Escalates audit issues to senior management. Interacts with auditee and audit team to develop and negotiate solutions. Assess regulatory requirements and trends in financial crimes and incorporate this into continuous monitoring activities. Deliver continuous monitoring assignments for agreed audit entities under the supervision of Head of Audit. Maintain constructive relationships with stakeholders so that audit planning and delivery is achieved smoothly and professionally. Follows up on issues to ensure satisfactory closure of Management Action Plans. This will involve the testing of remediated controls before closure of issue. Assist the Audit Director in preparing management information and third-party submissions. Work collaboratively with all internal audit colleagues regionally and globally. From time to time, may also be required to take a team role in EIAO's strategic initiatives e.g. a working group. WORK EXPERIENCE Internal Audit experience gained in financial services industry. Financial crimes knowledge evidenced via experience and/or relevant professional qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Functional / Technical Competencies: Excellent understanding of risk-based auditing methodology. An understanding and appreciation of financial crimes risks and controls in first and second lines of defence. An understanding of global regulation requirements for financial crimes. Ability to work well as part of a small, focused audit team. Ability to lead smaller audit engagements, under supervision from the Senior Audit Manager/Audit Director Excellent written and verbal presentation skills. Excellent stakeholder management skills as the role holder will interact with senior stakeholders. Experience of agile auditing Data analytics experience PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Confident, motivated self-starter Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability Strong focus on high quality output and ability to coach and support the team in this The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly Strong decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement A structured and logical approach to work A creative and innovative approach to work The ability to manage material workloads and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A calm approach, with the ability to perform well under pressure PERFORMANCE AND DUTIES The role holder will be assessed in accordance with their employing entity's performance framework and process with relevant input obtained from the dual hatting entity as relevant.As duties and responsibilities change, the job description will be reviewed and emended in consultation with the role holder. The role holder will carry out other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as requested by their line manager or the Chief Auditor for EMEA. MANAGING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST The role holder will have responsibilities for both MUFG Bank and MUFG Securities EMEA plc. The role holder will be required to perform their duties and responsibilities on an entity neutral basis, without favour. The role holder is required to follow regulatory requirements applicable to ensure each business is appropriately supported and to maintain the legal entity integrity of each of MUFG Bank and MUS. Working terms are dictated by functional mandates, the terms of the Dual-Hat Arrangement Agreement in place between MUFG Bank and MUFG Securities EMEA plc and any other relevant agreements entered into between MUFG Bank and MUFG Securities EMEA plc. The role holder will have responsibility for identifying and resolving where there may
Type: Permanent, Full-time, 35 hours per week Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) About MAP Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. For more than 40 years, we have been delivering essential health and medical care to those most affected by conflict, displacement and occupation in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) and Lebanon. We are now responding to the largest emergency in our history. Over the last two years, tens of thousands of new supporters have joined MAP. We work to raise Palestinian voices and work to secure their rights to health and dignity. About the role This is an important opportunity for somebody passionate about MAP s work with an interest in system design, strong data skills and an eye for detail to play a key role in shaping and maintaining MAP s Dynamics 365 CRM system. With Dynamics 365 introduced in 2024, the Senior Supporter Database Officer will play a vital role in meeting the charity s data import needs and enhancing its infrastructure. The postholder will be involved in system design and data quality management associated with a wide variety of data types with varied requirements including, but not limited to individuals, corporates, trusts, foundations, volunteers, campaigners, institutional donors, community groups, and challenge event participants. To enable this, they will work closely with the Supporter Care Team, Finance Team, wider Fundraising team and other internal stakeholders at MAP. The management of financial data will feature prominently in the day-to-day responsibilities of the postholder. Collaborating with MAP s Finance team, third party payment providers and external suppliers, the postholder will deliver the secure and efficient processing of payments data. The postholder is responsible for completing complex data imports, applying accurate coding, and supporting financial reconciliation to monthly deadlines. The Senior Supporter Database Officer will closely support the work of the Supporter Database Officer and will deputise for the Supporter Database Manager when required. In addition, they will support the work of the Performance & Insights team within the Fundraising team and the technical CRM lead in the Technology team. Key Responsibilities The Senior Supporter Database Officer is responsible for maintaining the integrity, accuracy and effective use of MAP s Dynamics 365 CRM system. The role leads on complex data imports from payment providers, agencies and internal teams, ensuring robust processes, strong data quality controls and clear documentation. The postholder oversees secure data handling and conducts regular quality checks to maintain system accuracy. A key aspect of the role is income processing and financial reconciliation. Working closely with Finance, the postholder ensures accurate coding of income, supports daily and monthly reconciliations, investigates discrepancies and maintains appropriate audit trails and financial controls. The role also contributes to CRM development by gathering requirements from Fundraising colleagues, supporting system improvements and assisting with testing and implementation. The postholder ensures compliance with data protection regulations, maintains consent records and supports reporting and data insight needs across Fundraising. As a senior team member, they provide guidance to the Supporter Database Officer, deliver user training and deputise for the Supporter Database Manager when required. About You You will have strong experience working with CRM systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365, alongside advanced Excel skills and working knowledge of SQL. You will be confident managing large datasets, complex imports and income reconciliation processes. You will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate business needs into effective system solutions. Experience working with supporter or customer data, alongside knowledge of GDPR and financial controls, is essential. You will be an effective communicator, comfortable working across teams and with external suppliers, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience within a charity CRM function and familiarity with tools such as Power BI would be advantageous. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Interviews will take place on Microsoft Teams. How to Apply Please submit your CV on our career page before the deadline of 12:00 noon GMT on Wednesday 18/03/2026. Equal opportunities MAP aims to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Background checks As an organisation MAP is committed to the welfare and protection of children and vulnerable adults. MAP will conduct appropriate background and references checks. Link in that safeguarding and ethical conduct. Disclaimer MAP reserves the right to close this advert before the confirmed closing date when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. We would therefore advise interested applicants to apply as early as possible. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to respond to every application. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the deadline, then you have not been successful in shortlisting
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Type: Permanent, Full-time, 35 hours per week Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) About MAP Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. For more than 40 years, we have been delivering essential health and medical care to those most affected by conflict, displacement and occupation in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) and Lebanon. We are now responding to the largest emergency in our history. Over the last two years, tens of thousands of new supporters have joined MAP. We work to raise Palestinian voices and work to secure their rights to health and dignity. About the role This is an important opportunity for somebody passionate about MAP s work with an interest in system design, strong data skills and an eye for detail to play a key role in shaping and maintaining MAP s Dynamics 365 CRM system. With Dynamics 365 introduced in 2024, the Senior Supporter Database Officer will play a vital role in meeting the charity s data import needs and enhancing its infrastructure. The postholder will be involved in system design and data quality management associated with a wide variety of data types with varied requirements including, but not limited to individuals, corporates, trusts, foundations, volunteers, campaigners, institutional donors, community groups, and challenge event participants. To enable this, they will work closely with the Supporter Care Team, Finance Team, wider Fundraising team and other internal stakeholders at MAP. The management of financial data will feature prominently in the day-to-day responsibilities of the postholder. Collaborating with MAP s Finance team, third party payment providers and external suppliers, the postholder will deliver the secure and efficient processing of payments data. The postholder is responsible for completing complex data imports, applying accurate coding, and supporting financial reconciliation to monthly deadlines. The Senior Supporter Database Officer will closely support the work of the Supporter Database Officer and will deputise for the Supporter Database Manager when required. In addition, they will support the work of the Performance & Insights team within the Fundraising team and the technical CRM lead in the Technology team. Key Responsibilities The Senior Supporter Database Officer is responsible for maintaining the integrity, accuracy and effective use of MAP s Dynamics 365 CRM system. The role leads on complex data imports from payment providers, agencies and internal teams, ensuring robust processes, strong data quality controls and clear documentation. The postholder oversees secure data handling and conducts regular quality checks to maintain system accuracy. A key aspect of the role is income processing and financial reconciliation. Working closely with Finance, the postholder ensures accurate coding of income, supports daily and monthly reconciliations, investigates discrepancies and maintains appropriate audit trails and financial controls. The role also contributes to CRM development by gathering requirements from Fundraising colleagues, supporting system improvements and assisting with testing and implementation. The postholder ensures compliance with data protection regulations, maintains consent records and supports reporting and data insight needs across Fundraising. As a senior team member, they provide guidance to the Supporter Database Officer, deliver user training and deputise for the Supporter Database Manager when required. About You You will have strong experience working with CRM systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365, alongside advanced Excel skills and working knowledge of SQL. You will be confident managing large datasets, complex imports and income reconciliation processes. You will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate business needs into effective system solutions. Experience working with supporter or customer data, alongside knowledge of GDPR and financial controls, is essential. You will be an effective communicator, comfortable working across teams and with external suppliers, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience within a charity CRM function and familiarity with tools such as Power BI would be advantageous. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Interviews will take place on Microsoft Teams. How to Apply Please submit your CV on our career page before the deadline of 12:00 noon GMT on Wednesday 18/03/2026. Equal opportunities MAP aims to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Background checks As an organisation MAP is committed to the welfare and protection of children and vulnerable adults. MAP will conduct appropriate background and references checks. Link in that safeguarding and ethical conduct. Disclaimer MAP reserves the right to close this advert before the confirmed closing date when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. We would therefore advise interested applicants to apply as early as possible. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to respond to every application. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the deadline, then you have not been successful in shortlisting
The role We are seeking an exceptional, self-motivated and strategically focused technical leader to join our Business Finance team as the Principle Business Architect Finance. This senior Grade 9 role holds organisation wide influence and acts as the design authority for the MyNRW ERP platform, which is powered by Agresso Business World, and for the related finance and reporting systems that support Natural Resources Wales. You will lead the strategic architecture, design and governance of our finance reporting, budget setting, forecasting and performance solutions. As the custodian of the Finance Reporting Strategy, you will ensure alignment with NRW digital and security ambitions and will define the target architecture, design principles and roadmap that enable high quality, insight driven reporting across the organisation. Operating across all stages of the ITIL lifecycle and within an AGILE environment, you will ensure that MyNRW and its integrated tools, including Power BI, deliver secure, reliable and fully tested services that are fit for purpose. You will provide expert end to end solution design that spans data sourcing, integration, data lineage, semantic layers, visualisation and auditability. Your work will enhance automation, self service and organisational performance. This is a high impact and technically demanding role that requires deep ERP knowledge, advanced SQL skills and extensive experience designing and delivering complex reporting and integration solutions. It also requires the ability to influence senior leaders, work collaboratively with finance and digital partners and translate strategic financial needs into practical, innovative and scalable reporting capabilities. If you are motivated by shaping enterprise platforms, improving organisational insight and leading the design of systems that underpin major financial and operational decisions across Wales, this is a rare and exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Andrea Morgan at Interviews will take place on week commencing Monday, 16th March 2026 on Microsoft Teams. Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: About us The Finance and Corporate Services Directorate provides the organisation with the insight, systems and strategic support needed to deliver its environmental mission across Wales. We work at the centre of Natural Resources Wales, enabling effective planning, financial stewardship, performance management and long-term organisational sustainability. Within this directorate, the Business Finance team plays a key role in shaping how financial information, controls and reporting support decision making. We work closely with operational and strategic leaders across NRW to ensure financial systems and processes are robust, insightful and aligned to organisational priorities. Our team leads the development of financial reporting capability, supports innovation in the use of data and ensures that the MyNRW ERP platform continues to evolve in line with business needs. Joining us means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive professional community that values expertise, innovation and continuous improvement. You will work alongside finance, digital and operational colleagues who are committed to delivering services that help NRW manage Wales's natural resources effectively and responsibly. What you will do Finance Reporting Strategy and Design Architecture Lead the development of the Finance Reporting Strategy and ensure alignment with NRW digital and security strategies. Act as the definitive design authority for MyNRW architecture, approving all new and materially changed designs. Lead strategic development of MyNRW and any systems that integrate with it, shaping relevant strategies, policies and standards. Define and maintain target architecture and design principles for finance reporting, management information, budget setting, forecasting and performance monitoring. Own the strategic roadmap for finance reporting products, ensuring alignment with the Corporate Plan and enterprise operating rhythm. Ensure reporting solutions meet strategic, management, regulatory and operational needs. Contribute to strategic discussions involving technology and support the development of portfolio services consistent with the target operating model. Product and Solution Architecture Lead the design architecture and strategic technical components of NRWs finance system. Define the solution concept for finance reporting products and oversee technical delivery, ensuring that MyNRW and related tools such as Power BI support the finance strategy. Enhance reporting capability by maximising the functionality of MyNRW, Business World, Power BI and other relevant tools. Provide expert complex sequel scripting and acquire additional skills to develop bespoke solutions, including through the use of APIs, to support MyNRW releases. Lead end to end solution design across data sourcing, data lineage, semantic and reporting layers, visualisation, controls, reconciliation and auditability. Promote standardisation while enabling innovation through appropriate design patterns. Governance Ensure reporting products comply with data, security, finance control and regulatory standards. Act as the organisation's lead authority on finance reporting architecture and represent Finance on governance forums. Business Partnership and Stakeholder Engagement Work with the Business Finance Management Team to translate financial strategy into reporting capabilities and prioritised outcomes. Lead the technical and architectural work of the Business Finance Innovation Team and contribute to the development of NRWs Finance Innovation and Reporting Strategy. Engage with stakeholders throughout the system life cycle to ensure quality of design and delivery. Provide enterprise and solution architecture guidance across business initiatives spanning applications, integration, data and technology. Maintain supporting documentation in line with an Architecture Content Framework, including current and future state views across infrastructure, data, services and applications. Design and deliver training for business and finance users involved in innovation. Innovation, Insight and Continuous Improvement Maintain technical competence in emerging technologies and evaluate their suitability to support the Finance Reporting Strategy. Apply emerging technologies and methods within the governance framework of the target operating model. Assess effectiveness, adoption and business value of reporting solutions and identify opportunities to improve automation, insight and self-service. Ensure efficient processes are in place for data access and analysis to support Business Finance Teams. Other role requirements Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method.Advanced specialist knowledge of Business World or similar ERP systems, including expertise in reporting tools and configuration. Degree or equivalent experience in an ICT discipline, with a strong background in development, application, integration or data technologies. Significant experience working in complex environments, engaging effectively with senior leaders, technical specialists and end users. Proven leadership experience managing technical and expert staff through direct and matrix delivery models. Strong understanding of AGILE development methods and the ITIL service management framework. Extensive experience in solution architecture, including end to end design, delivery assurance and system integration. Strong SQL skills and experience building management information reports within ERP environments. . click apply for full job details
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
The role We are seeking an exceptional, self-motivated and strategically focused technical leader to join our Business Finance team as the Principle Business Architect Finance. This senior Grade 9 role holds organisation wide influence and acts as the design authority for the MyNRW ERP platform, which is powered by Agresso Business World, and for the related finance and reporting systems that support Natural Resources Wales. You will lead the strategic architecture, design and governance of our finance reporting, budget setting, forecasting and performance solutions. As the custodian of the Finance Reporting Strategy, you will ensure alignment with NRW digital and security ambitions and will define the target architecture, design principles and roadmap that enable high quality, insight driven reporting across the organisation. Operating across all stages of the ITIL lifecycle and within an AGILE environment, you will ensure that MyNRW and its integrated tools, including Power BI, deliver secure, reliable and fully tested services that are fit for purpose. You will provide expert end to end solution design that spans data sourcing, integration, data lineage, semantic layers, visualisation and auditability. Your work will enhance automation, self service and organisational performance. This is a high impact and technically demanding role that requires deep ERP knowledge, advanced SQL skills and extensive experience designing and delivering complex reporting and integration solutions. It also requires the ability to influence senior leaders, work collaboratively with finance and digital partners and translate strategic financial needs into practical, innovative and scalable reporting capabilities. If you are motivated by shaping enterprise platforms, improving organisational insight and leading the design of systems that underpin major financial and operational decisions across Wales, this is a rare and exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Andrea Morgan at Interviews will take place on week commencing Monday, 16th March 2026 on Microsoft Teams. Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: About us The Finance and Corporate Services Directorate provides the organisation with the insight, systems and strategic support needed to deliver its environmental mission across Wales. We work at the centre of Natural Resources Wales, enabling effective planning, financial stewardship, performance management and long-term organisational sustainability. Within this directorate, the Business Finance team plays a key role in shaping how financial information, controls and reporting support decision making. We work closely with operational and strategic leaders across NRW to ensure financial systems and processes are robust, insightful and aligned to organisational priorities. Our team leads the development of financial reporting capability, supports innovation in the use of data and ensures that the MyNRW ERP platform continues to evolve in line with business needs. Joining us means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive professional community that values expertise, innovation and continuous improvement. You will work alongside finance, digital and operational colleagues who are committed to delivering services that help NRW manage Wales's natural resources effectively and responsibly. What you will do Finance Reporting Strategy and Design Architecture Lead the development of the Finance Reporting Strategy and ensure alignment with NRW digital and security strategies. Act as the definitive design authority for MyNRW architecture, approving all new and materially changed designs. Lead strategic development of MyNRW and any systems that integrate with it, shaping relevant strategies, policies and standards. Define and maintain target architecture and design principles for finance reporting, management information, budget setting, forecasting and performance monitoring. Own the strategic roadmap for finance reporting products, ensuring alignment with the Corporate Plan and enterprise operating rhythm. Ensure reporting solutions meet strategic, management, regulatory and operational needs. Contribute to strategic discussions involving technology and support the development of portfolio services consistent with the target operating model. Product and Solution Architecture Lead the design architecture and strategic technical components of NRWs finance system. Define the solution concept for finance reporting products and oversee technical delivery, ensuring that MyNRW and related tools such as Power BI support the finance strategy. Enhance reporting capability by maximising the functionality of MyNRW, Business World, Power BI and other relevant tools. Provide expert complex sequel scripting and acquire additional skills to develop bespoke solutions, including through the use of APIs, to support MyNRW releases. Lead end to end solution design across data sourcing, data lineage, semantic and reporting layers, visualisation, controls, reconciliation and auditability. Promote standardisation while enabling innovation through appropriate design patterns. Governance Ensure reporting products comply with data, security, finance control and regulatory standards. Act as the organisation's lead authority on finance reporting architecture and represent Finance on governance forums. Business Partnership and Stakeholder Engagement Work with the Business Finance Management Team to translate financial strategy into reporting capabilities and prioritised outcomes. Lead the technical and architectural work of the Business Finance Innovation Team and contribute to the development of NRWs Finance Innovation and Reporting Strategy. Engage with stakeholders throughout the system life cycle to ensure quality of design and delivery. Provide enterprise and solution architecture guidance across business initiatives spanning applications, integration, data and technology. Maintain supporting documentation in line with an Architecture Content Framework, including current and future state views across infrastructure, data, services and applications. Design and deliver training for business and finance users involved in innovation. Innovation, Insight and Continuous Improvement Maintain technical competence in emerging technologies and evaluate their suitability to support the Finance Reporting Strategy. Apply emerging technologies and methods within the governance framework of the target operating model. Assess effectiveness, adoption and business value of reporting solutions and identify opportunities to improve automation, insight and self-service. Ensure efficient processes are in place for data access and analysis to support Business Finance Teams. Other role requirements Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method.Advanced specialist knowledge of Business World or similar ERP systems, including expertise in reporting tools and configuration. Degree or equivalent experience in an ICT discipline, with a strong background in development, application, integration or data technologies. Significant experience working in complex environments, engaging effectively with senior leaders, technical specialists and end users. Proven leadership experience managing technical and expert staff through direct and matrix delivery models. Strong understanding of AGILE development methods and the ITIL service management framework. Extensive experience in solution architecture, including end to end design, delivery assurance and system integration. Strong SQL skills and experience building management information reports within ERP environments. . click apply for full job details
Job Description - Senior Analyst Payroll & Compliance (EUR015RT) Job Description Senior Analyst Payroll & Compliance (EUR015RT) Work Locations Hilton - Area Office - Glasgow 191 West George Street Glasgow G2 2LD Position Summary Under the direction of the Payroll & Compliance Team Leader the Senior Analyst for Payroll & Compliance will deliver the day-to-day payroll, compliance reporting, tax analysis, and analytical processes as per our agreed timetable and Service level agreements. The analyst will be part of a dedicated customer focused team, whose goal is to offer best-in-class payroll and compliance services to our key stakeholders. We process payroll for approx. 10k UK employees throughout the UK and on behalf of 25 PAYE tax references/owners. Our role is to ensure that our processes for on-cycle payroll and off-cycle payroll are compliant with UK statutory requirements This will require meticulous attention to detail, the ability to understand and interpret statutory legislation within the Payroll Services and Employment Tax arena, and provide a high standard of accurate, detailed analytics, reconciliation, and compliance reporting. Some of the key projects for the UK Payroll & Compliance team are Import/Check payroll input in Oracle Cloud Payroll System, HMRC compliance reporting for PAYE; annual PSA analysis and reporting; P11Ds; Short Term Business Visitors annual return; Additional Holiday Pay monthly calculations; Pension auto enrolment compliance; SOX compliance and controls; Payroll Balance Sheet Reconciliations; General Ledger journals for Payroll; and dealing with HMRC & Employee queries. We are part of a fast-paced Payroll & Compliance industry - as statutory payroll and tax legislation changes regularly, and our business development opportunities, often results in our payroll team being involved in new initiatives and projects. In 2024, our Hilton Payroll Team were awarded the Global Team of the Year Award, presented by the Global Payroll Association. This demonstrates the fantastic teamwork and professionalism of our team, and our aim to deliver excellent service. Hilton UK Payroll & Compliance team is part of the wider Hilton Global Payroll Team. As such, our continued collaboration with our colleagues in Memphis, Virginia, Hyderabad, Watford, and throughout the organization, is an essential part of our continuous journey to provide the best-in-class Payroll and Compliance service to our customers. Key responsibilities You will work with the team to provide excellent customer service support to our key stakeholders and partners, such as our team members, our owners, Finance team, Tax Team, Audit, Technical systems, Pensions providers, P HR Exec Comp, Corporate HR, and Hotel Operations. You will provide accurate and efficient delivery of statutory payroll compliance analysis, reporting and reconciliations, and work closely with the Payroll and Compliance team, to ensure all tasks are delivered on time. Many of the tasks involve pre and post payroll report analysis, investigation, problem solving, interpretation and implementation of new legislation and processes impacting payroll and tax systems. What your day-to-day will be like: Ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time, in accordance with legislative requirements and deadlines. Liaise with peers across HR with reference to new starters, leavers, and other pay-impacting changes to Team Member details. Create and/or maintain management reports, including monthly results, quarterly and year-end reports (i.e., gross payroll, tax deductions, benefit deductions, etc.). Support specialised calculation activities, such as SSP, SMP, Company sick, company maternity pays and Additional holiday pay, and any other calculations as required. Delivery of high standard of reconciliations and presentation of data, and, have a positive and can-do attitude. Strive for continuous improvements. Enhance your skills and knowledge by attending training updates on legislation changes, webinar access to HMRC etc, and provide support to the business with change management activities. Be knowledgeable and current with UK Payroll and tax regulations, statutory requirements and pension legislation relating to Payroll, Pensions, Benefits-in-Kind, and employment related benefits always ensuring Hilton's compliance. Ensure auto enrolment pension processes are complied with for our various Owners' pension schemes, including re-enrolment and staging for new properties. Benefit in Kind analysis and reporting, such as P11D, PSA, Short Term business visitors. Liaison with HMRC, and other 3rd party partners as required. Office of National Statistics surveys and other related audit requests. Correspond in Service Now platform for any support tickets raised to us, or that should be raised by us to our I.T partners. How you will collaborate with others: Attending in-person meetings, MS Teams, Zoom calls, are an essential part of your daily collaboration with others. Work closely with key partners, such as Hilton Data Governance, Compensation& Benefits team, Pension providers and advisers, HR, Finance and Tax teams, Audit teams and Exec Comp to ensure compliance and business needs are met. Integrate with the global payroll and HR teams and provide support with business project calls, and audit calls as required. Liaise with our partners in Hyderabad, India, regarding payroll and compliance related tasks. What projects you will take ownership of: Payroll system testing of new software releases, to ensure compliance with payroll legislation and business requirements. Payroll system report development, and testing. Benefits-in-Kind analysis/review and reporting, Payroll Accounting, and Payroll Compliance activities and task deliverables. Pension auto enrolment compliance, including re-enrolment for our multiple owner schemes, and declarations are submitted timeously. Compliance analysis for business tax returns, such as PSA, Short Term Business Visitors return, HMRC monthly and annual returns, and other statutory tasks. Develop and maintain SOPs/Desktop Procedures, ensuring that key tasks are properly documented and updated in the event of change. Follow company process controls to ensure compliance with Company Policy, SOX, and audit requirements; ensure documentation is relevant and up to date. Follow the timetable of team tasks to ensure deliverables are met to ensure compliance with statutory & legislative deadlines. Daily payroll input relating to starters, leavers, HMRC instructions and information from hotels. Providing data for audit departments upon request What are we looking for? Previous experience in an Analyst or Senior Analyst role/capacity. In-depth knowledge and experience in the latest payroll and tax compliance procedures and legislation. Prior experience of UK statutory payroll calculations, e.g statutory sick pay, maternity pay calcs etc. Advanced excel skills including pivots, vlookups, advanced formatting skills are required. Knowledge and understanding of UK Pension auto-enrolment regulations. Demonstrate decision making, attention to detail, excellent analytical skills and customer care focus. Strong inter-personal skills and able to communicate and influence at all levels. Critical thinker, motivator, collaborative, problem solving abilities. Be able to use own initiative with 'can-do' approach, and able to mentor others if required. Thrive under pressure in a fast paced environment, being able to handle multiple demands and appropriately prioritise responsibilities. Ability to exercise sound judgment, critical thinking, quantitative & qualitative analytical skills and decision making skills to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and to provide recommendations for optimal solutions. Strong inter-personal skills and able to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients with well-developed written and verbal communication and comprehension skills. Good knowledge of finance modules of an ERP system such as SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft Travel up to 10% on occasion may be required. It would be useful if you have: Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Payroll/HR system and reporting Experience with HMRC Government Gateway System Understanding of payroll accounting practices such as journal entry posting, balance sheet reconciliations, trial balance reviews. Knowledge and understanding of UK Pension auto-enrolment regulations. Experience in Power BI Sharepoint Service Now
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Job Description - Senior Analyst Payroll & Compliance (EUR015RT) Job Description Senior Analyst Payroll & Compliance (EUR015RT) Work Locations Hilton - Area Office - Glasgow 191 West George Street Glasgow G2 2LD Position Summary Under the direction of the Payroll & Compliance Team Leader the Senior Analyst for Payroll & Compliance will deliver the day-to-day payroll, compliance reporting, tax analysis, and analytical processes as per our agreed timetable and Service level agreements. The analyst will be part of a dedicated customer focused team, whose goal is to offer best-in-class payroll and compliance services to our key stakeholders. We process payroll for approx. 10k UK employees throughout the UK and on behalf of 25 PAYE tax references/owners. Our role is to ensure that our processes for on-cycle payroll and off-cycle payroll are compliant with UK statutory requirements This will require meticulous attention to detail, the ability to understand and interpret statutory legislation within the Payroll Services and Employment Tax arena, and provide a high standard of accurate, detailed analytics, reconciliation, and compliance reporting. Some of the key projects for the UK Payroll & Compliance team are Import/Check payroll input in Oracle Cloud Payroll System, HMRC compliance reporting for PAYE; annual PSA analysis and reporting; P11Ds; Short Term Business Visitors annual return; Additional Holiday Pay monthly calculations; Pension auto enrolment compliance; SOX compliance and controls; Payroll Balance Sheet Reconciliations; General Ledger journals for Payroll; and dealing with HMRC & Employee queries. We are part of a fast-paced Payroll & Compliance industry - as statutory payroll and tax legislation changes regularly, and our business development opportunities, often results in our payroll team being involved in new initiatives and projects. In 2024, our Hilton Payroll Team were awarded the Global Team of the Year Award, presented by the Global Payroll Association. This demonstrates the fantastic teamwork and professionalism of our team, and our aim to deliver excellent service. Hilton UK Payroll & Compliance team is part of the wider Hilton Global Payroll Team. As such, our continued collaboration with our colleagues in Memphis, Virginia, Hyderabad, Watford, and throughout the organization, is an essential part of our continuous journey to provide the best-in-class Payroll and Compliance service to our customers. Key responsibilities You will work with the team to provide excellent customer service support to our key stakeholders and partners, such as our team members, our owners, Finance team, Tax Team, Audit, Technical systems, Pensions providers, P HR Exec Comp, Corporate HR, and Hotel Operations. You will provide accurate and efficient delivery of statutory payroll compliance analysis, reporting and reconciliations, and work closely with the Payroll and Compliance team, to ensure all tasks are delivered on time. Many of the tasks involve pre and post payroll report analysis, investigation, problem solving, interpretation and implementation of new legislation and processes impacting payroll and tax systems. What your day-to-day will be like: Ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time, in accordance with legislative requirements and deadlines. Liaise with peers across HR with reference to new starters, leavers, and other pay-impacting changes to Team Member details. Create and/or maintain management reports, including monthly results, quarterly and year-end reports (i.e., gross payroll, tax deductions, benefit deductions, etc.). Support specialised calculation activities, such as SSP, SMP, Company sick, company maternity pays and Additional holiday pay, and any other calculations as required. Delivery of high standard of reconciliations and presentation of data, and, have a positive and can-do attitude. Strive for continuous improvements. Enhance your skills and knowledge by attending training updates on legislation changes, webinar access to HMRC etc, and provide support to the business with change management activities. Be knowledgeable and current with UK Payroll and tax regulations, statutory requirements and pension legislation relating to Payroll, Pensions, Benefits-in-Kind, and employment related benefits always ensuring Hilton's compliance. Ensure auto enrolment pension processes are complied with for our various Owners' pension schemes, including re-enrolment and staging for new properties. Benefit in Kind analysis and reporting, such as P11D, PSA, Short Term business visitors. Liaison with HMRC, and other 3rd party partners as required. Office of National Statistics surveys and other related audit requests. Correspond in Service Now platform for any support tickets raised to us, or that should be raised by us to our I.T partners. How you will collaborate with others: Attending in-person meetings, MS Teams, Zoom calls, are an essential part of your daily collaboration with others. Work closely with key partners, such as Hilton Data Governance, Compensation& Benefits team, Pension providers and advisers, HR, Finance and Tax teams, Audit teams and Exec Comp to ensure compliance and business needs are met. Integrate with the global payroll and HR teams and provide support with business project calls, and audit calls as required. Liaise with our partners in Hyderabad, India, regarding payroll and compliance related tasks. What projects you will take ownership of: Payroll system testing of new software releases, to ensure compliance with payroll legislation and business requirements. Payroll system report development, and testing. Benefits-in-Kind analysis/review and reporting, Payroll Accounting, and Payroll Compliance activities and task deliverables. Pension auto enrolment compliance, including re-enrolment for our multiple owner schemes, and declarations are submitted timeously. Compliance analysis for business tax returns, such as PSA, Short Term Business Visitors return, HMRC monthly and annual returns, and other statutory tasks. Develop and maintain SOPs/Desktop Procedures, ensuring that key tasks are properly documented and updated in the event of change. Follow company process controls to ensure compliance with Company Policy, SOX, and audit requirements; ensure documentation is relevant and up to date. Follow the timetable of team tasks to ensure deliverables are met to ensure compliance with statutory & legislative deadlines. Daily payroll input relating to starters, leavers, HMRC instructions and information from hotels. Providing data for audit departments upon request What are we looking for? Previous experience in an Analyst or Senior Analyst role/capacity. In-depth knowledge and experience in the latest payroll and tax compliance procedures and legislation. Prior experience of UK statutory payroll calculations, e.g statutory sick pay, maternity pay calcs etc. Advanced excel skills including pivots, vlookups, advanced formatting skills are required. Knowledge and understanding of UK Pension auto-enrolment regulations. Demonstrate decision making, attention to detail, excellent analytical skills and customer care focus. Strong inter-personal skills and able to communicate and influence at all levels. Critical thinker, motivator, collaborative, problem solving abilities. Be able to use own initiative with 'can-do' approach, and able to mentor others if required. Thrive under pressure in a fast paced environment, being able to handle multiple demands and appropriately prioritise responsibilities. Ability to exercise sound judgment, critical thinking, quantitative & qualitative analytical skills and decision making skills to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and to provide recommendations for optimal solutions. Strong inter-personal skills and able to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients with well-developed written and verbal communication and comprehension skills. Good knowledge of finance modules of an ERP system such as SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft Travel up to 10% on occasion may be required. It would be useful if you have: Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Payroll/HR system and reporting Experience with HMRC Government Gateway System Understanding of payroll accounting practices such as journal entry posting, balance sheet reconciliations, trial balance reviews. Knowledge and understanding of UK Pension auto-enrolment regulations. Experience in Power BI Sharepoint Service Now