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Personal Tax SeniorYork£35,000 - £42,000 (Dependent on experience)Clark Wood, specialists in accountancy practice and tax recruitment, are representing a reputable and expanding firm of chartered accountants in York. They are seeking a dedicated Personal Tax Senior to join their team.The role involves managing a diverse portfolio of personal tax clients, including high net worth individuals (HNWIs), company directors, and sole traders. You will ensure all compliance work is executed accurately and efficiently by preparing and reviewing personal tax computations and returns. Additionally, you will contribute to servicing complex clients and assist partners in delivering tax planning advice.Key Responsibilities:Managing a portfolio of clients as the primary point of contactPreparation and review of personal tax returnsProviding guidance, training, and support to junior staffIdentifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and trustsAssisting partners with tax consulting relevant to HNWI and trusts when neededSkills and Experience:Qualified (ATT/CTA/ACCA) or equivalent experienceStrong background in Personal Tax within a practice environmentThis is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a forward-thinking firm in York offering genuine prospects for career advancement.For more details about this role, please contact Jack Wyatt at Clark Wood - / .If this position doesn't quite match your preferences, feel free to get in touch to explore other opportunities. You can submit your CV directly or reach out to us for further discussions. Refer a friend or colleague to us, and upon their successful placement in a permanent role, receive a minimum of £200 in vouchers as our gratitude.

Senior Accountant Northampton, fully office based (will consider full-time or reduced hours) £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience, quarterly bonus & other benefits We are recruiting a Senior Accountant, for a modern accounting firm based in the Northampton Office. As a Senior Accountant you will be managing the accounts, tax and other service provisions for a portfolio of clients. As a Senior Accountant your responsibilities will include; Preparation of Limited Company, statutory accounts for companies Preparation of corporation tax returns and supporting computations Preparation of personal tax returns and supporting computations Completion of management accounts and discussion of them with clients. Managing clients. Dealing with day-to-day client queries. Providing accounts, tax and general business advice to clients. Skills & Experience: AAT/ACA/ACCA/CTA Qualification Strong background in accountancy practice Experience of all-around accounts & tax Excellent communication skills both written & verbal Proficient IT Skills (mainly Word & Excel) Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Company This is a well-known British luxury retail brand based in central London. Recognised globally, they specialise in designer clothing, leather goods and accessories sold in stores worldwide and online. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a Financial Analyst to join their high-performing FP&A department. Role Reporting into the FP&A Manager, the Financial Analyst will partner with colleagues across the business supporting with analysis and strategic insights. They will take on a number of key duties including: Support the global consolidation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and monthly rolling forecasts Review international cash flow submissions to strengthen global forecasting accuracy Upload P&L and Balance Sheet forecasts accurately and on time Prepare financial reporting packs and presentations for senior stakeholders Deliver monthly variable cost analysis to support commercial decision-making Perform detailed cash flow analysis to identify key drivers and risks Oversee the real estate approval process and track investment proposals Review and challenge store lease renewals and other capex submissions Prepare materials for quarterly real estate meetings Support performance analysis and impairment reviews Build strong relationships with UK and international finance teams Partner cross-functionally with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Profile The ideal candidate for this Financial Analyst position based in central London, should have the following attributes: Newly qualified accountant (CIMA/ACA or similar) Ideally 3+ years of experience within a similar financial analyst / FP&A capacity Industry trained or practice trained (audited retail clients) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Proficient in Excel formulas Retail industry background highly preferred Salary & Benefits £60,000 to £65,000 plus benefits including: Pension scheme Career development opportunities Generous staff discounts Hybrid working Healthcare The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Finance Manager EMEA Global Retailer Permanent Hybrid West London Salary 70,000 - 90,000 + Exceptional Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a globally recognised retail brand as a Finance Manager, leading the UK accounting function and working closely with senior finance leaders across EMEA. This is a high-impact leadership role suited to a technically strong qualified accountant, ideally coming from a Big 4 background with subsequent industry experience, who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, international environment. You'll lead a talented accounting team while ensuring robust financial reporting, strong internal controls, and delivering insight that supports strategic decision-making across the business. The Opportunity This role sits at the heart of the UK finance function and offers exposure to senior leadership across commercial finance, tax, treasury, and international accounting teams. You will take ownership of the UK accounting and reporting processes while partnering with stakeholders across the wider EMEA region and US, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a visible leadership role within a global organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support Own the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes under US GAAP Manage the UK statutory reporting process under IFRS, including leading the external audit Ensure strong financial controls and governance across the UK accounting function Review journals, reconciliations and financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance Produce and review P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting, including variance analysis and commentary Partner with stakeholders across commercial finance, operations and international teams to provide financial insight Support the accounting implications of new initiatives, agreements and business projects Drive process improvements, automation and best practice across the accounting function Act as a key contact for external auditors, HMRC and regulatory requirements About You We are looking for a driven and technically strong finance leader who enjoys working in a dynamic, collaborative environment. You will likely have: ACA / ACCA qualified (or international equivalent) 4+ years post-qualified experience Big 4 / Top 10 practice background, ideally followed by industry experience Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS - Essential Proven experience leading or mentoring teams Experience managing external audits and statutory reporting Background within retail, consumer, multi-site or global organisations Exposure to EMEA or international reporting structures Strong systems experience and advanced Excel skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to operate at pace Why This Role? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally respected retail brand known for its culture, collaboration and innovation. You'll benefit from: A highly visible leadership role within finance Exposure to international stakeholders across EMEA and the US A supportive, collaborative leadership team Excellent career progression within a global business Competitive salary up to 90,000 + outstanding benefits Hybrid working model BH35659

Senior Tax Manager - Sussex Salary - competitive depending on experience Hours - Monday to Friday, 36.25 hours per week - flexible working with core hours Holiday - 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing by one day per each year of service (up to a maximum of 5 days) About the Senior Tax Manager role We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. Do you have tax experience within an accountancy practice? Our Sussex office are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join the team. We are looking for individuals with initiative to develop their careers and provide a first class service to our clients in both compliance and advisory areas. Key responsibilities of a Senior Tax Manager will include: preparing tax returns for individuals and partnerships preparing ERS and EMI returns preparing forms P11d and PSA calculations dealing with client queries and HMRC enquiries involvement with capital gains tax and inheritance tax advisory work assisting partners with specialist tax consultancy projects identifying and implementing tax planning opportunities managing own flow of work and those of junior team members review of junior team's work About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: at least 3 year's relevant accountancy practice experience qualified CTA or qualified by experience (other suitable qualifications considered) excellent client relationship skills and the ability to nurture existing clients as well as the ability to help develop new business and demonstrate technical breadth ability to explain complex tax issues in plain English for all levels of understanding technical proficiency and good IT skills specifically intermediate Excel. Previous experience of CCH is an advantage as the role may require you to travel to client premises it is vital you hold a current driving licence and have your own transport. Full benefits available for the Tax Manager: pension scheme company performance bonus every 6 months - after completion of probationary period group life assurance x 4 salary opportunity to purchase additional holiday days 9 day working fortnight - optional free car parking health cash plan workplace nursery scheme, gym membership and technology benefit quarterly functions and events access to our employee benefits portal - cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases, and online GP and prescriptions service employee Assistance Programme employee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations About us TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship.

AUDIT MANAGER / SENIOR AUDIT MANAGER Full Time, Hybrid working (3 days at home, 2 days office after probation) Salary: DOE £50,000 - £75,000 per annum + Competitive bonus REED Practice is excited to be working in partnership with a long-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisors, and Registered Auditors based in Wimborne, Dorset. The practice has been operating for over 45 years, serving more than 1,000 clients across Dorset and the wider region, providing a broad range of professional services, including audit, accounts preparation, taxation, business advisory, bookkeeping,payroll, and outsourcing solutions. They work with individuals, small businesses, and larger companies-ranging from sole traders needing tax returns to organisations with up to £25m turnover requiring audit and corporate tax advice. Owing to growth within the Audit Team, our client is recruiting either an Audit Manager / Senior Audit Manager or Audit Principal to work with long standing clients and develop the Audit Service. On offer is The opportunity to manage a mixed portfolio (Accounts and Audit, weighted depending on skillset) Build long term rapport with new and existing clients in a client facing role. Progression towards an Associate Director level Hybrid working after 3 months probation (3 days at home, 2 days office) Joining a supportive and growing team of 35 within new offices. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to contribute to department strategy and growth. Duties: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of audit engagements from planning through to completion. Review audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards, ensuring technical accuracy and quality. Lead, support, and develop audit seniors and trainees, providing coaching, feedback, and performance oversight. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and addressing queries effectively. Ensure engagement delivery aligns with internal processes, budget requirements, and project deadlines. Contribute to departmental resource planning, workflow management, and team utilisation. Support Partners with technical matters, reporting, and business development initiatives including proposals and tender submissions. Keep up to date with relevant audit, accounting, and regulatory developments and promote best practice across the team. Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA Qualified (or equivalent). Significant post-qualification audit experience within an accountancy practice. Strong understanding of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, including FRS 102. Proven experience managing audit engagements and overseeing audit teams. Experience working with a varied client base across multiple sectors. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of technical competence and professional judgement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Professional, methodical, and proactive working style.

A growing and leading firm of chartered accountants based in Weston-Super-Mare has a requirement for an Accounts and Audit Senior to join their team in a key position in this successful team providing a mix of accounts, audit and wider service provision to a very varied client base. A career path and progression is on offer within this team and firm. Client Details Based in Weston-Super-Mare this chartered firm acts for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wide ranging industry sector sole trader, partnerships and limited company OMBs, SMEs and groups with audit clients wide ranging in turnover and industry sectors. A mix of remote/home working to office involvement can also work well with flexible hours and competitive benefits and salaries. Description Joining the firm as Accounts and Audit Senior based out of the firms Weston-Super-Mare offices you will take on increasing responsibility for managing the full provision of audit services, alongside year end accounts, tax and wider general practice service provision for a very varied client base. There is potential to mould the client base to a good degree around the preference and background of the right professional to suit motivations and areas of technical interest. You will also play a role in managing a wider team, reviewing work and supporting junior staff in their development. There will be scope to carve a key position within this growing office and progress in your career. Profile For this Accounts and Audit Senior role you will hold an ACA or ACCA qualification, ranging from newly/recently qualified professionals, through to one year or more post qualified experience bringing career experience within the accountancy practice sector and will have worked within accountancy firms of any size, in both a hands on and/or, review capacity overseeing the delivery of focused audit services or mixed audit, accounts and wider services to a varied client base.You will be looking for a challenging, long term permanent career move where you can carve a career within a highly successful firms of accountants. Job Offer £40,000 - £50,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits.

An established and growing independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Brighton is looking to recruit an Audit Senior or Audit Manager to join its expanding audit and accounts team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected practice with a strong local reputation and a varied client portfolio across multiple sectors. The firm works with owner managed businesses, SMEs, charities and not for profit organisations, providing a full range of audit, accounting and advisory services. You will be joining a collaborative team environment where progression and professional development are actively encouraged. The role As Audit Senior or Audit Manager, you will take responsibility for leading audits from planning through to completion, working closely with partners and clients to deliver a high quality service. Key responsibilities include: • Planning and leading statutory audits for a varied portfolio of clients• Leading audits for charities and not for profit organisations, including those subject to the Charities SORP• Reviewing accounts prepared under FRS 102 and FRS 105• Supervising and mentoring junior members of staff• Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and provide practical advice• Managing deadlines and ensuring assignments are completed efficiently• Identifying opportunities to provide additional services to clients For those joining at Manager level, there will also be responsibility for portfolio management, billing, and supporting business development activities. The ideal candidate • ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification for Senior level• Strong audit experience within UK accountancy practice• Experience working with charities and not for profit clients would be advantageous• Confident leading audits and managing client relationships• Technically strong with up to date knowledge of UK accounting standards• Organised, commercially aware and proactive• A positive team player with strong communication skills What is on offer • Competitive salary depending on experience• Clear progression pathway to Senior Manager or Partner level• Supportive and friendly working culture• Varied and interesting client base including charities and not for profit organisations• Ongoing professional development This role would suit an ambitious Audit Senior ready to step up, or an experienced Audit Manager seeking a progressive Brighton based firm where their contribution will be recognised and rewarded. For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Finance Controller to join a growing, multi-site organisation undergoing significant transformation and investment. This is a high-impact role focused on strengthening internal controls, driving improved financial reporting, and supporting strategic initiatives across the Group. Client Details This is a pivotal role responsible for leading financial operations across multiple divisions and group companies , ensuring robust financial control, insightful reporting, and the continued development of a high-performing finance team. Description You will work closely with site finance teams, the Executive Management Team, and the Group Finance Director, taking ownership of consolidated reporting, systems improvements, and group-wide financial governance. With operations expanding into Europe, the role also offers exposure to international finance activities. Key Responsibilities Internal Systems & Controls Enhance and document internal processes and financial controls across the Group. Review application and compliance of controls at site level (internal audit-style). Develop and monitor improvement plans with site teams to strengthen financial discipline. Monthly Reporting Lead detailed month-end reviews for each site. Prepare consolidated financial statements for the Group. Support monthly finance reviews with the Executive Management Team. Manage monthly intercompany reconciliations and ensure timely adjustments. Analysis & Performance Improvement Provide detailed ad-hoc profitability and performance analysis. Proactively identify and support EBITDA and cashflow improvement opportunities. Accounting & Systems Support Act as a subject-matter expert for accounting and ERP systems, supporting site finance managers. Assist with ongoing rollout and optimisation of Business Central ERP. Budgeting Work with site finance managers to prepare and present annual budgets. Lead the consolidation of Group budgets. Projects & Strategic Support Collaborate with finance and IT teams to deliver system and process improvements. Support Group Finance Director with refinancing, M&A activities, and business integration work. Contribute to finance activities relating to Group expansion into Belgium. Profile Self-motivated, pragmatic and collaborative. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and guide finance teams across the Group - including in challenging environments. Comfortable working with ERPs (knowledge of Business Central is an advantage). Willing to undertake regular travel across the UK and occasional travel within Europe . Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant post-qualification experience in financial control roles outside of practice. Strong technical expertise across financial reporting standards (particularly FRS102) and relevant tax requirements (VAT, PAYE/NI, CIS). Experience managing and improving finance systems and advanced user of Excel. Job Offer The opportunity to shape financial operations across a broad and growing group. A supportive and collaborative culture where continuous improvement is encouraged. Varied work with exposure to multiple business units and senior leadership. Travel across the UK and occasional European visits as part of a group-wide remit.

Job Title: Semi-Senior Accountant Location: Cardiff Position: Permanent, full time Salary: D.O.E About the role: We are working with an outstanding accountancy practice seeking an experienced and proactive Accounts Semi-Senior to join their growing Swansea team. This is a key support role, positioned between our senior accountants and trainees. It's ideal for someone with a solid foundation in practice who is ready to take on more responsibility. You'll be working closely with the senior team, helping ensure smooth operations across VAT, client queries, and accounts preparation. This is a hands-on, people-focused role with real potential for progression. Key Responsibilities: Support the Senior Accountants in managing workloads and client accounts Assist in training mentors and reviewing their work Coordinate and organise VAT return preparation across the team Take ownership of ad-hoc client queries and provide timely responses and solutions Prepare accounts for a range of sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Liaise with clients to gather information and build strong working relationships Help improve internal processes and team collaboration Key Requirements: Minimum 2 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of VAT, accounts preparation, and general practice work Confident in supporting junior team members and reviewing their work Good organisational skills and ability to coordinate work across the team Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Comfortable using accounting software (experience with Xero, Sage, or CCH Xero is a bonus) Benefits: Supportive team environment with clear progression pathways Ongoing training and development 20 days annual leave + bank holidays (with increases based on service) Next steps: If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively contact Clarissa Hough on or We look forward to hearing from you

Your new company Join a large modern regional practice known for delivering excellent client service as an Accounts Senior. You'll become part of a successful firm who support a wide range of clients varying in size and industry. With an ambitious growth plan underway, the team is expanding, creating great opportunities for individuals who want to develop and progress. Your new role As an Accounts Senior, you'll take ownership of preparing draft financial statements for more complex assignments, producing tax computations, and ensuring all final adjustments are processed accurately. You'll submit statutory returns, review working papers, produce management accounts with insightful commentary, and play a key role in supporting and coaching junior team members. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for an ACCA/ACA (fully or part qualified) practice accountant with strong accounts preparation experience and great analytical ability and attention to detail. You'll be confidently able to use a range of accounting systems - particularly Xero and QuickBooks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and confidence working independently as well as within a team will also be key to ensure you're offering clients excellent service and developing effective relationships internally and externally. What you'll get in return If successful, you'll join a supportive, people-focused workplace with opportunities for growth. The firm offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes enhanced family leave, employee discounts, wellbeing support, pension scheme, and on-site parking. Flexible full-time or part-time options available and study will be supported if you have ACA/ ACCA exams remaining to be fully qualified. What you need to do now If this sounds like the perfect next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team that invests in your growth and success. 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

Audit & Accounts Senior / Manchester / Permanent Role / Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits / Full Time Hybrid Role / Chartered Accountancy Practice Audit & Accounts Senior Benefits Competitive salary DOE 25-30 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working options Pension scheme Study support and CPD opportunities Professional membership fees paid Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working culture We are working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected Chartered Accountancy Practice based in Manchester to recruit an experienced Audit & Accounts Senior . This is an excellent opportunity for a practice-trained accountant to join a growing firm where they will work with a varied client base across multiple sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering both audit and accounts assignments, working closely with managers and partners while also supporting and mentoring junior members of the team. Audit & Accounts Senior Duties Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders Managing audit fieldwork and liaising with clients throughout the process Preparing and reviewing VAT returns where required Supervising and mentoring junior team members Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and provide advice Ensuring all work is completed within deadlines and in line with professional standards Supporting managers and partners on ad-hoc assignments and projects Essential Experience Required To be successful in your application you MUST have the following: Previous experience working within a Chartered Accountancy Practice Strong audit experience alongside accounts preparation ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified Experience working with a varied client portfolio Strong technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards Good working knowledge of accounting software and Excel Excellent communication and client relationship skills What's On Offer? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Manchester offering excellent exposure to both audit and accounts work, alongside genuine career progression opportunities. The firm offers a supportive working culture, hybrid working, and a competitive salary and benefits package. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants of identity, personal characteristics, or background.

Job title: Senior Bookkeeper Location: Tunbridge Wells Package: (phone number removed), 25 days holiday +bank holidays, on-site parking, excellent culture Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm, part time hours can be considered A great position is available within a modern, growing accountancy practice in Tunbridge Wells, for a senior level Bookkeeper, to join their dynamic team. This practice was founded within the last decade, and have experienced continued success, in building trusted relationships, with a wide range of clients in the UK and internationally As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will be in charge of a portfolio of clients purely on bookkeeping, vat, and some ad hoc functions. If you are an experienced bookkeeper with wide spread experience across different areas of accountancy practice, then you'd be perfect for this job Senior Bookkeeper Job Responsibilities Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for multiple client accounts using cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage). Process purchase invoices, sales invoices, receipts, and payments, ensuring all transactions are correctly recorded. Perform regular bank and credit card reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies. Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements and deadlines. Assist with month-end and year-end processes, including preparing information for accountants and management reports. Liaise with clients to request missing documentation and resolve bookkeeping queries. Maintain organised digital records and ensure compliance with data protection and internal procedures. Support the wider practice team with ad-hoc financial administration and process improvements. Senior Bookkeeper Job Requirements Existing experience in Accountancy Practice is required, preferably a minimum of 5 years experience AAT qualification is advantageous but not essential Must live within a commutable distance to Tunbridge Wells Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Experience in accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, etc Experience in bookkeeping for multiple clients Senior Bookkeeper Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience, ranging from 30,000- 35,000 Fully office based role On-site parking 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Auto enrolment to company pension (NEST) Standard sick pay allowance Potential for part time Excellent, close knit company culture 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.

9-12 month contract Office based position ( 3-4 days, travel & hotel provided) Expenses paid Interim Financial Controller sought for 9-12 month contract. Well-known blue-chip brand and global Engineering Business seeks a hands on Financial Controller/ Business Partner to improve processes and controls for a rapidly growing business unit. 3-4 days per week required in the office ( Candidates will need to stay away -travel and accommodation is covered) Daily Rate on offer, £700 - 800 per day, plus expenses. We are looking for demonstrable experience of implementing robust financial processes and controls in a deadline driven and highly demanding blue-chip or plc manufacturing/ engineering environment. You will likely be practice trained, ideally top 10, with substantial industry experience in financial control and business partnering for large business ( >£400m T/O) We are looking for talented, driven and proactive individuals from across the UK that can commit to this office based role Flights, travel and hotel will be covered. P osition based in the UK This position offers significant exposure to senior leadership within a complex, performance-driven engineering environment of a major blue-chip business. The Role Lead finance, reporting, and controls for a major operational site Drive cost control, performance analysis, and financial discipline Strengthen processes and internal controls Operate at pace to deliver strategic process change and deliver insight for senior leadership team. The Candidate We are seeking a high-calibre, degree educated and practice trained Accountant (ACA or equivalent) that has operated as a Financial Controller for a major brand ( £500 turnover business unit) Ideally you will be Big 4 or leading Top 10 trained Strong audit, reporting, and controls background in manufacturing/ engineering sector Commercially sharp, robust with gravitas and confident with senior stakeholders Ready for a visible leadership role in a large-scale environment Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That's why we're committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the global workforce in every role we recruit for.

An exciting opportunity for a qualified Finance Manager to lead a high-performing team whilst partnering senior operational stakeholders in a complex, high-profile environment. Ideal for a second-time mover from practice or an outgoing industry accountant with proven people management experience seeking broader commercial exposure and progression. Client Details This is one of the UK's largest and most established groups within the sector, operating at significant national scale and delivering complex, high-profile projects within a regulated environment. The organisation is known for investing heavily in its people, offering structured development programmes, strong mentorship, and clear progression pathways across a sizeable and diverse finance function. With a collaborative leadership culture, long-term investment strategy, and an excellent track record of promoting from within, it combines the stability of a large corporate with genuine opportunity for ambitious individuals to accelerate their careers. Description You'll be a key finance leader partnering operational, commercial, and capital delivery stakeholders in a complex, fast-moving environment. With multi-million-pound budgets, high-profile investment programmes, and strong regulatory oversight, this role offers genuine strategic influence. You'll manage, develop, and inspire a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants while acting as a trusted advisor to senior operational leaders. Full ownership of monthly management reporting and performance analysis Business partnering with senior operational and commercial stakeholders Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles Driving financial control, governance, and continuous improvement Managing and developing a high-performing finance team Supporting strategic investment cases and capital programmes Profile This role is ideally suited to: A second-time mover from practice (Top 10) ready for broader commercial exposure and team leadership. Ideally, you will have people management experience under your belt OR a commercially astute industry-qualified accountant seeking greater ownership and visibility, again with people management experience already Other requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven people management experience - you must have led, developed, and performance-managed a team Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the confidence to challenge and influence Experience improving processes and being able to demonstrate this at interview Experience within a complex, fast-paced environment A proactive, visible leadership style Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per annum. Annual bonus Enhanced pension contribution from employer Opportunities for professional growth and development. Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 at home)

We are seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to lead a finance team, with responsibility for managing key financial processes such as Payroll, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable. You will play a critical role in ensuring the timely delivery of monthly management accounts, annual financial reporting, and audit processes. This is an excellent opportunity to drive process improvements, deliver insights to senior leadership, and oversee the financial operations of the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manager the month-end management accounts process, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Provide updates to senior stakeholders (CFO, CEO, Board) on financial performance. Manage the delivery of statutory audits and financial accounts, collaborating with external auditors and accountancy firms Own core financial processes, including Payroll, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable, focusing on efficiency and best practices. Oversee the management and development of finance systems, focusing on automation to reduce manual intervention. Work with the Head of Finance Business Partnering to ensure accurate project-level reporting. Contribute to the development of new financial reporting metrics and key finance projects. Technical Skills and Experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent). Strong knowledge of systems, with experience in process automation. Proven ability to deliver management accounts and related financial analysis. Experience within construction, infrastructure, or transport sectors. Please apply for further information

Amazing Practice Manager Opportunity. Well established Firm. Apply Today! Are you 3 years post ACA/ACCA or qualified by experience? Do you Want to expand your experience in Practice? If so, read on and apply today! Whether you're a qualified practice accountant looking for a managerial position, or in a similar role seeking a long-term progressive career, we want to hear from you! Overview: A charming fast growing, accountancy practice is on the lookout for an experienced Accounting Practice Manager to lead the team, maintain high technical standards and support continued expansion and growth. You will be the first point of contact for the team and client issues. This is a senior role with a strong client focus, responsible for managing daily operations and ensuring high standards across the team. You'll lead and develop staff, review work for accuracy, improve processes, and deliver expert advice on complex accounting and tax challenges. The position offers a pivotal chance to shape the practice's future direction and growth. This role is Monday to Friday with a hybrid working structure after probation. Salary is dependent on experience/qualifications. Higher salaries can be discussed Your Main Duties: Drive process improvements across the practice Oversee cashflow forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling where needed Contribute to strategic planning and operational development Lead, manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary team Review and sign off accounts, corporation tax, VAT, self-assessment and bookkeeping Ensure technical accuracy and adherence to best practice Allocate workflow, monitor deadlines and uphold quality Support clients through advisory meetings and technical queries About you: Significant UK practice experience with a client facing role Experience in Tax Compliance, VAT, Finance Modelling, Accounts preparation, bookkeeping, self-assessment, cashflow forecasting, budgeting and modelling Proven leadership in practice and team management experience What we're looking for: A successful candidate for this role will be able to demonstrate strong prior UK practice experience with exposure to duties named above and be at least ACCA/ACA qualified. If you're reading this and it's sounding like a great match - don't hang about! Feel free to call us on our Tunbridge Wells line for a confidential discussion. Apply TODAY to be considered immediately! For more information on this role. ask for Elle Adams at Recruitment Solutions. If you're seeing this ad, the position is still open - but likely not for long, so be quick! Not quite the right role for you? Email us at our 'hello' inbox and let's find something that is !

Your new company My client is a global legal practice with multiple office locations across the south of England. Renowned for their excellent level of service to their clients, they have been experiencing year-on-year growth. As such, a new opportunity has become available for a specialist in Trusts Tax to join their team at either a Senior Manager or Manager level. This role offers hybrid working and an excellent bonus structure. This opportunity would suit someone who has excellent people skills and who is looking to develop their career within a friendly collaborative team that is widely recognised for its expertise in this area. Your new role You will: Work closely with partners, associates and also members of our growing Trust team. Be exposed to a wide range of trust work, including charities, and sits within the Firm's market-leading Private Client division. Managing a complex portfolio of domestic trusts and trust structures for a very high and varied calibre of client. Deliver and implement complex trust and estate planning advice to mainly UK clients in relation to the tax and trust law positions for trusts under management. Proactively managing and building client relationships, acting as the first point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries, and intermediaries. Oversee the timely reporting of trusts for CRS, FATCA, ATED, and the Trust Registration Service Manage relationships between grant-making and applicant charities, dealing with prospective beneficiaries, drafting deeds and associated policies Oversee and contribute towards the timely preparation of annual trust accounts and tax returns, as well as the personal tax compliance for a number of UK and non-UK domiciliaries. Advising on the relevant annual exemptions and reliefs and calculating the associated tax liabilities. Calculate the Inheritance Tax liabilities for complex trust structures and oversee the preparation of the Inheritance Tax returns. Dealing with HM Revenue and Customs, as required Monitor the performance of trust investments by reviewing investment reports and activating investment reviews. Preparing/reviewing trustees' investment policy statements and ensuring the agreed investment policies are enforced and remain appropriate. Review and interpret trust deeds and related documentation with input from the wider team, as appropriate. Preparing legal documentation, such as trustee resolutions and deeds of appointment. You will have a lot of client contact and be expected to take part in client meetings and liaise independently with clients, beneficiaries, banks, investment managers and other professional advisers such as valuers and accountants. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong experience and technical knowledge of UK Trusts, with the ability to manage a portfolio of clients. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, being the main point of contact for your clients, providing advice when needed. Liaise and collaborate across the team, delivering a high level of service to clients. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £90,000. There is an excellent bonus structure available. Hybrid working with 3 days in the office, part-time and flexible working options are available. 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 me now on 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 Head of Tax 15 Month duration Up to £100,000 + Car Allowance North Yorkshire Hybrid Working Glad to be exclusively partnering with a long-standing, prestigious client who is recruiting an Interim Head of Tax to cover a 15-month maternity leave. Although the role also oversees Treasury operations , there is no requirement for prior Treasury experience - the focus is firmly on strong Tax expertise. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll partner closely with senior finance stakeholders while leading a small, experienced team. What you'll be doing Developing and delivering the Group's tax strategy, including all direct and indirect tax compliance Leading tax planning initiatives to optimise the effective tax rate and support commercial decision-making Managing tax risk, monitoring legislative changes, and ensuring accurate interpretation and implementation Overseeing treasury operations such as liquidity planning, cash management and working capital Managing banking relationships, debt facilities and covenant compliance Coaching, mentoring and developing a high-performing Tax & Treasury team What they're looking for Qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience Strong background in senior tax leadership within a complex or multinational environment Deep technical expertise paired with strong commercial judgement Confident in influencing Exec-level stakeholder A values-driven leader who can develop people and embed best practice