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As an Implementation Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering implementation consultancy activities for Zellis customers on multiple aspects of their solutions or services delivery. You will be responsible for advising and working with customers to help them understand, implement, configure or test good practice use of Zellis suite of customer solutions and advise on industry leading processes and operational service design. This role may lead delivery directly or will work closely with the implementation project or programme manager. They will also partner with customer stakeholders and business representatives to support the achievement of the relevant delivery milestones on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget. Responsibilities Acting as a good practice advisor, coach and subject matter expert on industry leading processes and Zellis range of solutions and services, partnering with the customer to develop a One Team approach to delivery and to ensure that all activities are delivered on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget Managing, scheduling and coordinating all activities assigned to you so that they are undertaken in accordance with the relevant plan, working alongside and in partnership with the wider Zellis and customer project team Completing testing of any deliverables or supporting activities assigned to you as part of the implementation plan to the highest level of quality and where agreed, in line with all acceptance criteria Supporting the project or programme manager in facilitating the provision of software, infrastructure, supporting tools and appropriate resources for each phase of the project to ensure all pre-requisites and ongoing support is in place Anticipating and managing ongoing risks and issues (including mitigation and resolution), and ensuring that they are escalated to the Implementation project or programme manager (or Zellis senior leader) in a timely fashion Skills & Experience Experience delivering on small, non-complex Implementation, software, advisory or Managed Services customers with small-medium scale employee volumes (under 10,000 EE s and £300k budgets) Significant experence implementing HCM or Payroll software Significant understanding of Payroll processing and legislation Proficiency in ZIP APIs, connectors and integration methods Proficiency in data migration and loading for medium complexity data structures, as well as master data and payroll reconciliation for medium complexity employee payroll data, gross to net calculations and associated outputs Benefits & Culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.

Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Newport, Telford (with potential for travel to Cannock/Wolverhampton) Package: £35,000 - £45,000 (dependant on experience), flexible working, pension, and sick pay Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday (Core hours with flexibility) A unique opportunity has arisen within a growing, multi-site Accountancy Practice for an Accountancy Senior to join their Newport office. Following the promotion of the previous Senior to Practice Manager, the firm is seeking a commercially minded professional to step into a pivotal role during an exciting period of transition and growth.This is a well-established, traditional firm that is currently undergoing a modern transformation, including system upgrades and the introduction of flexible working. The practice is part of an expanding group with a vision to grow to five locations, providing the successful candidate with access to a wide network of specialist group resources in tax and head office support.As an Accountancy Senior, you will be the face of the Newport office for a diverse portfolio of SMEs. You will play a vital role not just in file production, but in providing high-level advisory services and commercial insight directly to business owners. Job Responsibilities - Review financial files to ensure accuracy and compliance for a portfolio of small businesses (sub-£1m turnover).- Provide commercial advisory work, fielding calls from clients regarding remuneration strategies and business decision-making.- Offer tax implications advice, understanding the broader tax landscape to provide immediate value to clients without constant escalation.- Manage client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for day-to-day queries and strategic discussions.- Oversee accounts preparation (FRS 105) and ensure high standards of quality across the board.- Support the Practice Manager in implementing new digital systems and moving away from historical paper-based records.- Collaborate with the wider team across the Cannock and Wolverhampton sites to share resource and expertise. Job Requirements- A minimum of 2-3 years of Senior-level exposure, ideally with 5+ years of total experience in an Accountancy Practice.- Strong technical knowledge of Tax, with the ability to discuss remuneration and commercial decisions confidently with clients.- Experience in accounts preparation for small businesses and a solid understanding of FRS 105.- Adaptable mindset, comfortable working in an office that is transitioning from traditional paper-based methods to modern systems.- Excellent communication skills, with a "client-first" approach to advisory and problem-solving. Salary & Benefits- £38,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependant on experience).- Flexible working model based on core hours across five days.- Multi-site options: Potential to work across different offices (Newport, Cannock, or Wolverhampton) depending on location.- Standard pension and sick pay.- Progression opportunities within an expanding group of practices.- Supportive culture with a focus on team integration and professional development. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Your new company This leading firm with an enviable client base and strong East Midlands presence require a Senior Manager or Director to join their fast-growing Private Client tax team based in their Nottingham Office. Your new role As the Senior Manager/Director, you will take ownership of delivering high-quality personal tax advisory services within a forward-thinking and client-focused practice. You'll lead engagements for an impressive portfolio-including high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, shareholders, and internationally mobile clients-while actively shaping the firm's offerings in a competitive advisory landscape. The role calls for strategic thinking and strong technical knowledge to address complex tax matters, particularly in collaboration with their Corporate Finance team during transactional work. You'll be instrumental in cultivating enduring client relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and nurturing junior talent within the team. Commercial acumen, sound project management, and rigorous control of financial performance will be key as you drive value and excellence across your client portfolio. What you'll need to succeed As a qualified tax professional (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent), you'll bring strong expertise in personal tax, including shareholder planning, key reliefs like BADR and BPR, and international matters. Your success stems from commercial insight and long-standing client relationships. You will be a self-starter with a collaborative mindset, you'll drive growth, energise the team, and deliver exceptional service. What you'll get in return You'll be rewarded with a market-leading remuneration and benefits package, alongside the chance to be part of a high-performing, professional team. This role offers genuine long-term career progression in a supportive environment where your development is actively encouraged. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Interim Estates Manager Bedford (Hybrid / site visits across borough) £500 per day (Umbrella) Initial 3-month contract (with strong potential to extend) Bedford Borough Council is seeking an experienced Interim Estates Manager to lead its Estates Management and Valuation function during a key period of delivery and transformation. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role overseeing a diverse and high-value property portfolio while driving income generation, service performance, and long-term asset strategy. The Role Reporting into the Head of Property Services, you will lead the Estates Management Team to deliver a proactive, high-quality and commercially focused estates service across the Council's operational and non-operational portfolio. You'll take ownership of strategy, performance, and delivery across: Commercial, agricultural, and investment portfolios Leasehold management, rent reviews, and lease renewals Asset valuations (IFRS & RICS compliant) Service charge management and reconciliation Estate optimisation, income generation, and disposals strategy External consultants and specialist valuation work You will also act as a key advisor on complex estates matters, ensuring robust governance, compliance, and financial control across the service. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Estates Management and Valuation service Maximise income from a £80m+ property investment portfolio Oversee circa 800 lease agreements and 1,500 acres of land assets Deliver annual asset valuations ( £500m portfolio) in line with RICS/IFRS standards Manage service charge budgets (£400k) and ensure full cost recovery Oversee commercial and county farms budgets (£4.6m combined portfolio responsibility) Drive performance of internal teams and external consultants Support Corporate Asset Strategy and wider Council transformation priorities Leadership & Corporate Impact As part of the wider leadership group within Bedford Borough Council, you will: Support delivery of the Corporate Plan and service priorities Lead on performance management, risk, and financial governance What We're Looking For MRICS qualified (General Practice) and Registered Valuer (or eligible) Minimum 3 years' background within a social housing organisation Proven experience in commercial estates management and valuation Confident handling of rent reviews, lease advisory, and asset strategy Strong leadership experience managing technical property teams Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across the borough Interested? If you'd like to find out more, please apply with your updated CV

Client Manager Location: Bromsgrove, Midlands Job Type: Full-time, Permanent An established and growing accountancy practice based in Bromsgrove is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their Midlands office. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to manage their own client portfolio while playing a key role in mentoring junior team members and supporting senior leadership. The Role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio and act as the main point of contact, delivering high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services. You'll work closely with Senior Managers and Directors, contributing to technical work, client advice and team development. Key responsibilities Review company financial statements and sole trader accounts Review corporation tax returns Draft technical and client-facing advice with support from Senior Managers and Directors Oversee personal tax compliance and annual personal tax filings for clients Ensure accurate and compliant financial statement disclosures Manage and maintain a portfolio of clients, acting as first point of contact Liaise with clients regarding deadlines, requirements and queries Support Senior Managers and Directors across Accounts, Tax, VAT, Payroll and Company Secretarial deadlines Communicate with clients to obtain required information Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships Provide ad hoc financial support, including interpretation of results Support clients with internal systems and controls, including implementation of accounting software Confidently explain tax and financial matters to reassure and advise clients Support and mentor senior associates and supervisors About you ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience within practice Proven experience managing your own portfolio of clients Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax, with a commitment to continued development Confident using Outlook, Word and Excel Strong experience with Xero Exposure to Iris, Alpha, QuickBooks and Sage 50 desirable Technologically aware and comfortable adopting new systems Self-motivated with the ability to apply skills to new scenarios Strong communication and people management skills Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and focus Excellent analytical and research skills The package Competitive salary 26 days' holiday plus public holidays Enhanced pension contributions Health plan benefits Flexible working options Free on-site parking Clear progression opportunities Ongoing training and professional development For more info, please apply today!

About Healix Health: Founded in 2000 by two clinicians, Healix Health was built on the belief that healthcare works best when it's personal, not prescriptive. We are a leading UK corporate healthcare consultancy, partnering with Employee Benefit Consultancies (EBCs), HR, Finance and Reward leaders to design, fund and govern sustainable employee healthcare strategies. Our clients need more than an off-the-shelf insurance product - they need expert advice, transparency and long-term value. Specialising in self-funded healthcare trusts and clinically led claims management, we help organisations rethink how healthcare is structured, funded and delivered, aligning employee wellbeing with long-term commercial, workforce and financial objectives. We act as a long-term advisory partner rather than a transactional supplier. About The Role As Provider Network Manager , you'll manage the interface between Healix Health and consultants, specialists and practitioners operating within the private healthcare sector. You'll play a key role in ensuring the Healix brand is well represented across the provider marketplace, and that providers understand and meet our expectations for delivering high-quality, safe and cost-effective care. This role combines relationship management, clinical insight, commercial awareness and data-driven decision-making. What you'll be doing: Provider relationship management: Build Healix Health brand awareness across consultants, specialists and practitioners Act as the primary point of contact for provider escalations and partnership discussions Develop credible, trusted relationships with senior clinical professionals Performance & quality management: Work closely with clinical governance teams to address quality or performance issues Engage directly with clinicians where issues are identified Attend relevant industry working groups and share insight internally on changes to clinical coding and practice Commercial & contractual oversight: Lead the ongoing review of the Healix Reasonable & Customary fee schedule Support negotiation, renewal and management of provider agreements and fee structures Assist the clinical team with ad-hoc negotiations for complex or non-standard procedures Identify opportunities to optimise the provider network, reduce unwarranted variation and improve patient value Implement and manage group practice contracts and performance of key specialist networks Operational coordination: Support the delivery of clinical pathways and service development initiatives Data & insight: Analyse activity, financial and quality data to influence provider behaviour Produce reports, dashboards and insight summaries for senior stakeholders Identify trends, risks and opportunities within the provider network Project & stakeholder management: Lead or support projects related to network expansion, service transformation or pathway development Collaborate with clinical, commercial, operations, marketing and finance teams Represent provider management in cross-functional workstreams and external forums About you: Essential experience & skills: Experience in provider or network management within private healthcare, NHS or medical services Strong understanding of acute care environments and consultant/surgeon workflows Excellent relationship management skills with senior clinical stakeholders Ability to interpret clinical, operational and financial data Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Clear, confident written and verbal communication Desirable: Experience working directly with specialist or practitioner groups Knowledge of UK private healthcare regulation, CQC standards and clinical governance Commercial contract management experience Understanding of value-based healthcare or pathway optimisation Required Criteria Experience in provider or network management within private healthcare, NHS or medical services Excellent relationship management skills with senior clinical stakeholders Ability to interpret clinical, operational and financial data Desired Criteria Experience working directly with specialist or practitioner groups Knowledge of UK private healthcare regulation, CQC standards and clinical governance Commercial contract management experience Skills Needed Company Culture Instead, we focus on ensuring our highly trained specialists have the space and time they need to be effective. We let them use their initiative to get the job done, because the situations they face often throw up unexpected challenges - and no protocol survives contact with the real world. Our clients have thousands of employees and customers, at home and abroad, so they need a business big enough to handle any situation. But they chose Healix because they also need an organisation that's personal enough to care. Our people are driven to do things in the best way, not the way they have always been done. We work hard, and our efforts are rewarded with great development opportunities and a supportive team spirit. We want to nurture this friendly and dynamic company culture so that we can continue to attract diverse talent with a breadth of knowledge and world-class skills. As a part of Healix, you can expect a range of excellent benefits and an environment where people really do care. Company Benefits Commitment to career development We are committed to helping our people build and develop successful careers. Our employees are given direct responsibility and opportunity to develop and grow whilst working on challenging and worthwhile projects in a rewarding and supportive environment. We invest in the continuous development of our team, offering on-going training and professional enhancement opportunities for those wishing to diversify or take additional responsibilities. Health insurance, Vacation, Paid time off, Retirement plan and/or pension, Office perks, Employee development programs, Employee discounts, Gym membership or wellness programs, Opportunity to travel, Casual dress, Cycle to work, Free work laptop, Referral bonus, Open office, Competitive salary, Life insurance, Employee Assistance Scheme, Wellbeing Scheme, Social Opportunities, Progression opportunities Salary Not disclosed

Incredible opportunity for a Mixed Tax Senior to join a modern, well-established, growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in Ilkley.This firm have some amazing benefits, and with a wide range of clients to work on, this role will give you the work life balance you have been looking for. With over 25 years of experience, you will be joining a prominent firm that is keen to support you in your career.As a Mixed Tax Senior, you will be responsible for: Management, preparation and submission of personal and corporation tax return compliance cycles. Responding to client queries by email and telephone call in relation to tax issues that arise in their business or personal affairs. Supporting the tax partner in communicating tax planning with clients through written tax advice on ad-hoc assignments, delivery of advisory services to clients through the delivery of their taxation health checks and pre-year end meetings. Support their VFO team (virtual finance office) with tax queries relating to monthly management accounts. Liaise with the financial mastery partner to provide clients with integrated tax and business advice. Support the Payroll Manager (payroll reviews, technical queries from clients, holiday cover). To qualify for this Mixed Tax Senior position, ideally you should meet the following: Have previous experience working as a Mixed Tax Senior in an Accountancy firm. Be ATT and/or CTA qualified Have a track record of providing advice across all relevant taxes; income tax, capital gains tax, corporation tax, VAT, and stamp duty. Experience with Cloud Bookkeeping systems (Xero) would be beneficial. What's on offer? 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working Flexible work hours Phone contract Salary from £45,000 to £55,000 If you are interested in this Mixed Tax Senior opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience and/or passionate about the NFP sector including; charities, education bodies and housing associations. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience and/or passionate about the NFP sector including; charities, education bodies and housing associations. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Tax Manager to join a growing tax-specialist firm as they expand their Corporate Tax function in Cardiff. This role will involve managing tax compliance and complex advisory services for a varied portfolio of national and international clients. Client Details Our client is a well-established accountancy firm with a specialism in Tax, with 5 offices across the M4/M5 corridor and an reputation for outstanding internal progression - with over half of the partnership team joining at the junior level. They have a strong presence across the UK and are renowned for their commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Due to their continued success they are offering a several Corporate Tax opportunities in their new Cardiff office. Description Fully supervise a portfolio of clients, taking responsibility of all aspects of tax including compliance and ad hoc project work as it arises Review computations and liaise with specialists on technical matters Research and understand technical matters and present them in a comprehensible and practical way Be able to produce the tax disclosures for the financial statements Support colleagues dealing with complex groups and technical issues Have an awareness of Corporate interest restriction rules, thin capitalisation and interest deductibility Supervise, mentor and coach staff. Assist the Corporate Finance team with due diligence work Provide exceptional level of client care. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: A professional tax or accounting qualification (CTA/ACA/ACCA). Demonstrable experience in managing a diverse client portfolio and comprehensive supervisory skills. Excellent knowledge of UK tax legislation and practice. Strong communication, analytical and decision making skills to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues. The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Job Offer A competitive salary offering & additional earnings opportunities. Generous holiday allowance of 28 days, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service. Opportunity to work in a professional and collaborative work environment. Great opportunities for career progression based purely on work-ethic, experience and demonstrable skill. We welcome your application and look forward to discussing how this role could be your next step towards a rewarding career in the professional services industry.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Transaction Services provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Working within Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. You'll be someone with: Good working knowledge of transaction services. Previous experience of managing teams. Self-starter who enjoys working as part of a team, but can also work autonomously. Excellent interpersonal skills Demonstrable ability to build networking relationships with referrers A basis for an area of focus, such as a sector or a channel, so that future Business Development activities have a focus Demonstrates a pro-active approach to continuous development ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Value Creation Services team is an integral part of BDO's M&A and Deals offering. We advise businesses and private equity on operational improvement and growth opportunities to improve EBITDA and cash levels, maximise value and enhance overall performance. We support businesses to convert their strategic priorities into operational reality, with a core focus on delivering measurable value enhancement. Our sector-agnostic team operates on both the buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, leads operational transformation initiatives for large businesses and private equity portfolio companies, and supports management teams in evaluating strategic options for their businesses. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Our service offerings include operational due diligence; separation & carve-out support; identification and implementation of EBITDA improvement programmes; working capital and cash optimisation; and advising on operational transformation. We are a small, dynamic and fast-growing team. Although team members are highly numerate, we approach our assignments from an operational and performance perspective and draw upon our considerable experience in industry and advisory work in support of this service. This experience includes having implementation experience. You will have; Requirements Hands-on knowledge and experience of transactions and business operations including front line and back-office functions across several business sectors Experience of working across one or all of Operational Due Diligence, Carve-out or Post-Merger Integration disciplines and engagements An understanding of the key operational working capital processes across order-to-cash, procure-to-pay and forecast-to-fulfil, including experience identifying and delivering initiatives to release cash. Experience conducting financial analysis of operational opportunities for EBITDA and cash improvements, within the context of the commercial requirements of the business Exposure to change management and experience of implementing value creation programmes High level of commercial acumen, showing an understanding of the commercial strategies and processes that drive business profitability, cash flow and value Strong intellectual base with well-developed analytical skills At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Associate Director within the growing Advisory team in BDO's International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) department, you will play a senior leadership role in securing and delivering evaluation and value for money audit assignments. You will lead and develop teams of junior managers, consultants and analysts, ensuring high quality delivery across complex international engagements. Alongside delivery, you will contribute to business development activity and work closely with IIDA leadership to support the continued growth of the practice. You will work on assignments for a wide range of international donor organisations across the globe, including UN bodies, multilateral development banks, EU institutions, government development agencies and charitable foundations. Through this work, you will help clients improve performance and accountability, supporting positive economic, social and political outcomes in countries worldwide. You'll be someone with: Strong written and spoken English skills, and an ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and constructive manner. A higher degree or professional qualification in public policy/finance, climate finance, international development, economics or operational research. Demonstrable experience of delivering OECD/DAC-based evaluations, value for money audits / assessments and/or organisational reviews. A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. Demonstrable business development success & experience of managing teams of 3-7 people, and projects lasting from 1 to 24 months. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Be part of the future of accountancy! Do you want to be part of a rapidly growing national accountancy and business advisory practice? Does the idea of being a trusted advisor to your clients in a forward-thinking business appeal? Have you developed a career in practice and now wanting advancement to Assistant Manager, or perhaps you are in a supervisory post seeking a new firm with ample career opportunities? Our client is a national firm with a strong regional presence and solid ties locally. They value their employees, offering attractive remuneration and benefits such 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holiday) with the option to buy up to five additional days; additional holiday allowance with managerial/ senior positions; enhanced sick leave; option to add family members to benefits; time off over Christmas with the company closure; company pension, and much more. Reed Practice are delighted to have been engaged by this accounting leader to recruit an Assistant Manager for their key office on the outskirts of Cambridge, only 30mins from Haverhill - away from the city traffic and with parking available. The Role: As an Assistant Manager , you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse SME client portfolio. This role is ideal for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, managing multiple engagements, and supporting the development of junior team members. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional standards across all work delivered. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring all financial reporting and submissions are accurate and compliant Prepare and submit year-end accounts, Corporation Tax computations, VAT returns, and Confirmation Statements Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Manage client expectations and conduct closing meetings to finalise accounts Mentor and support junior team members through coaching, training, and feedback Contribute to improving workflows and processes to enhance efficiency and quality Ensure client files and audits meet internal and regulatory quality standards About Your experience: ACA / ACCA / AAT qualified (or equivalent) Significant experience working within an accountancy practice to UK standards (essential) Strong UK technical accounting knowledge and experience managing client portfolios Success in mentoring and supporting junior team members About your personal strengths and attributes: You will be self-confident in communicating at all levels, with excellent interpersonal skills Have sound organisation skills with the ability to manage -and meet - multiple deadlines Demonstrate an exceptional eye for detail, with a personal commitment to quality and accuracy Have a detailed knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) You will be dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently as well as part of a team Demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and be extremely ethical. You'll be a confident and professional accountant who thrives in practice and enjoys balancing technical work with client interaction. To learn more about this exciting professional appointment, contact Natalie Harden at Reed for an initial discussion.

Be part of the future of accountancy! Do you want to be part of a rapidly growing national accountancy and business advisory practice? Does the idea of being a trusted advisor to your clients in a forward-thinking business appeal? Have you developed a career in practice and now wanting advancement to Assistant Manager, or perhaps you are in a supervisory post seeking a new firm with ample career opportunities? Our client is a national firm with a strong regional presence and solid ties locally. They value their employees, offering attractive remuneration and benefits such 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holiday) with the option to buy up to five additional days; additional holiday allowance with managerial/ senior positions; enhanced sick leave; option to add family members to benefits; time off over Christmas with the company closure; company pension, and much more. Reed Practice are delighted to have been engaged by this accounting leader to recruit an Assistant Manager for their key office on the outskirts of Cambridge, away from the traffic and with parking available. The Role: As an Assistant Manager , you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse SME client portfolio. This role is ideal for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, managing multiple engagements, and supporting the development of junior team members. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional standards across all work delivered. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring all financial reporting and submissions are accurate and compliant Prepare and submit year-end accounts, Corporation Tax computations, VAT returns, and Confirmation Statements Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Manage client expectations and conduct closing meetings to finalise accounts Mentor and support junior team members through coaching, training, and feedback Contribute to improving workflows and processes to enhance efficiency and quality Ensure client files and audits meet internal and regulatory quality standards About Your experience: ACA / ACCA / AAT qualified (or equivalent) Significant experience working within an accountancy practice to UK standards (essential) Strong UK technical accounting knowledge and experience managing client portfolios Success in mentoring and supporting junior team members About your personal strengths and attributes: You will be self-confident in communicating at all levels, with excellent interpersonal skills Have sound organisation skills with the ability to manage -and meet - multiple deadlines Demonstrate an exceptional eye for detail, with a personal commitment to quality and accuracy Have a detailed knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) You will be dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently as well as part of a team Demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and be extremely ethical. You'll be a confident and professional accountant who thrives in practice and enjoys balancing technical work with client interaction. To learn more about this exciting professional appointment, contact Natalie Harden at Reed for an initial discussion.

Be part of the future of accountancy! Do you want to be part of a rapidly growing national accountancy and business advisory practice? Does the idea of being a trusted advisor to your clients in a forward-thinking business appeal? Have you developed a career in practice and now wanting advancement to Assistant Manager, or perhaps you are in a supervisory post seeking a new firm with ample career opportunities? Our client is a national firm with a strong regional presence and solid ties locally. They value their employees, offering attractive remuneration and benefits such 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holiday) with the option to buy up to five additional days; additional holiday allowance with managerial/ senior positions; enhanced sick leave; option to add family members to benefits; time off over Christmas with the company closure; company pension, and much more. Reed Practice are delighted to have been engaged by this accounting leader to recruit an Assistant Manager for their key office on the outskirts of Cambridge, only 25 minutes from Royston - away from the city traffic and with parking available. The Role:c As an Assistant Manager , you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse SME client portfolio. This role is ideal for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, managing multiple engagements, and supporting the development of junior team members. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional standards across all work delivered. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring all financial reporting and submissions are accurate and compliant Prepare and submit year-end accounts, Corporation Tax computations, VAT returns, and Confirmation Statements Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Manage client expectations and conduct closing meetings to finalise accounts Mentor and support junior team members through coaching, training, and feedback Contribute to improving workflows and processes to enhance efficiency and quality Ensure client files and audits meet internal and regulatory quality standards About Your experience: ACA / ACCA / AAT qualified (or equivalent) Significant experience working within an accountancy practice to UK standards (essential) Strong UK technical accounting knowledge and experience managing client portfolios Success in mentoring and supporting junior team members About your personal strengths and attributes: You will be self-confident in communicating at all levels, with excellent interpersonal skills Have sound organisation skills with the ability to manage -and meet - multiple deadlines Demonstrate an exceptional eye for detail, with a personal commitment to quality and accuracy Have a detailed knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) You will be dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently as well as part of a team Demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and be extremely ethical. You'll be a confident and professional accountant who thrives in practice and enjoys balancing technical work with client interaction. To learn more about this exciting professional appointment, contact Natalie Harden at Reed for an initial discussion.

Be part of the future of accountancy! Do you want to be part of a rapidly growing national accountancy and business advisory practice? Does the idea of being a trusted advisor to your clients in a forward-thinking business appeal? Have you developed a career in practice and now wanting advancement to Assistant Manager, or perhaps you are in a supervisory post seeking a new firm with ample career opportunities? Our client is a national firm with a strong regional presence and solid ties locally. They value their employees, offering attractive remuneration and benefits such 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holiday) with the option to buy up to five additional days; additional holiday allowance with managerial/ senior positions; enhanced sick leave; option to add family members to benefits; time off over Christmas with the company closure; company pension, and much more. Reed Practice are delighted to have been engaged by this accounting leader to recruit an Assistant Manager for their key office on the outskirts of Cambridge, only 25mins from Newmarket - away from the city traffic and with parking available. The Role: As an Assistant Manager , you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse SME client portfolio. This role is ideal for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, managing multiple engagements, and supporting the development of junior team members. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional standards across all work delivered. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring all financial reporting and submissions are accurate and compliant Prepare and submit year-end accounts, Corporation Tax computations, VAT returns, and Confirmation Statements Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Manage client expectations and conduct closing meetings to finalise accounts Mentor and support junior team members through coaching, training, and feedback Contribute to improving workflows and processes to enhance efficiency and quality Ensure client files and audits meet internal and regulatory quality standards About Your experience: ACA / ACCA / AAT qualified (or equivalent) Significant experience working within an accountancy practice to UK standards (essential) Strong UK technical accounting knowledge and experience managing client portfolios Success in mentoring and supporting junior team members About your personal strengths and attributes: You will be self-confident in communicating at all levels, with excellent interpersonal skills Have sound organisation skills with the ability to manage -and meet - multiple deadlines Demonstrate an exceptional eye for detail, with a personal commitment to quality and accuracy Have a detailed knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) You will be dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently as well as part of a team Demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and be extremely ethical. You'll be a confident and professional accountant who thrives in practice and enjoys balancing technical work with client interaction. To learn more about this exciting professional appointment, contact Natalie Harden at Reed for an initial discussion.

Be part of the future of accountancy! Do you want to be part of a rapidly growing national accountancy and business advisory practice? Does the idea of being a trusted advisor to your clients in a forward-thinking business appeal? Have you developed a career in practice and now wanting advancement to Assistant Manager, or perhaps you are in a supervisory post seeking a new firm with ample career opportunities? Our client is a national firm with a strong regional presence and solid ties locally. They value their employees, offering attractive remuneration and benefits such 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holiday) with the option to buy up to five additional days; additional holiday allowance with managerial/ senior positions; enhanced sick leave; option to add family members to benefits; time off over Christmas with the company closure; company pension, and much more. Reed Practice are delighted to have been engaged by this accounting leader to recruit an Assistant Manager for their key office on the outskirts of Cambridge, away from the traffic and with parking available. The Role: As an Assistant Manager , you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse SME client portfolio. This role is ideal for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, managing multiple engagements, and supporting the development of junior team members. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional standards across all work delivered. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring all financial reporting and submissions are accurate and compliant Prepare and submit year-end accounts, Corporation Tax computations, VAT returns, and Confirmation Statements Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Manage client expectations and conduct closing meetings to finalise accounts Mentor and support junior team members through coaching, training, and feedback Contribute to improving workflows and processes to enhance efficiency and quality Ensure client files and audits meet internal and regulatory quality standards About Your experience: ACA / ACCA / AAT qualified (or equivalent) Significant experience working within an accountancy practice to UK standards (essential) Strong UK technical accounting knowledge and experience managing client portfolios Success in mentoring and supporting junior team members About your personal strengths and attributes: You will be self-confident in communicating at all levels, with excellent interpersonal skills Have sound organisation skills with the ability to manage -and meet - multiple deadlines Demonstrate an exceptional eye for detail, with a personal commitment to quality and accuracy Have a detailed knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) You will be dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently as well as part of a team Demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and be extremely ethical. You'll be a confident and professional accountant who thrives in practice and enjoys balancing technical work with client interaction. To learn more about this exciting professional appointment, contact Natalie Harden at Reed for an initial discussion.

Tax Accountant - Independent Firm, Suffolk Mixed Tax Up to £60,000 We are seeking a skilled and proactive Tax Accountant to join our expanding independent firm in Sudbury, Suffolk. This role is pivotal in delivering accurate, compliant and strategic tax solutions across a diverse client base spanning multiple industries. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in UK tax legislation including PAYE/PRSI, corporation tax, VAT, and personal tax-along with hands-on experience in preparing and reviewing tax returns. You will be responsible for managing client accounts using Sage Accounting and QuickBooks, ensuring timely and precise financial reporting in alignment with UK GAAP and IFRS. As a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CTA) with a solid background in tax compliance and advisory, you will drive client satisfaction through clear communication, meticulous reconciliations and innovative tax efficiency strategies. This is a flexible working role within a supportive, collaborative environment, offering opportunities to grow your expertise in complex tax planning and advisory services and ultimately work towards heading up the tax department in the coming years. Responsibilities: Prepare and review accurate, timely UK tax returns, including self-assessment, corporation tax, VAT, and PAYE/PRSI filings. Perform detailed financial reconciliations to ensure data accuracy and compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS. Manage client bookkeeping, financial reporting, and month-end processes using Sage Accounting and QuickBooks. Deliver tax advisory and planning services, identifying opportunities to enhance tax efficiency and ensure compliance. Serve as a key point of contact for clients, HMRC, and external stakeholders to resolve queries and maintain regulatory adherence. Stay current with evolving tax legislation and accounting standards, applying updates effectively in daily practice. Support senior team members in preparing tax computations, disclosures, and financial statements for audit and review. Assist in client onboarding, documentation, and service delivery to support business growth initiatives. Foster a culture of precision, professionalism, and continuous improvement within the team. Requirements Tax Accountant Must be able to commute to the Sudbury, Suffolk area. Professional qualification in ACCA, ACA, ATT or CTA, with full membership or nearing final stages. Hands-on experience in tax accounting within a professional services environment, preferably in an independent firm. Solid understanding of UK GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Proven proficiency in Sage Accounting and QuickBooks for financial management and reporting. In-depth knowledge of PAYE, PRSI, corporation tax, VAT, and personal tax systems. Experience preparing and submitting tax returns and managing HMRC correspondence. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a track record of building trusted client relationships. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Openness to flexible working arrangements and contributing to an agile, modern practice. Commitment to ongoing professional development and upholding the highest ethical standards. Benefits Tax Accountant Competitive salary package Flexible working / Hybrid working arrangement Enhanced annual leave Income protection Free parking Membership fees covered Excellent career progression opportunity for development to Team Manager and working closely with a Partner Please contact Andy Irvine on Andrew Irvine LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).