Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness or Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness or Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
The Head of Finance and Contracts will provide strategic and operational financial leadership across Aspiro Healthcares Derbyshire and Northamptonshire sites. The post-holder will be responsible for ensuring robust financial governance, accurate financial reporting, effective budgeting and forecasting and the long-term financial sustainability of the organisation. This is a senior leadership role, working closely with the Partnership, Finance team and Senior Leadership team to support informed decision-making and efficient service delivery within a complex, multi-disciplinary healthcare environment. Main duties of the job Strategic Financial Leadership NHS Income & Contract Management Leadership & Team Management Digital Transformation & Process Improvement About us Aspiro Healthcare is a clinically led GP partnership, encompassing eight practices across Derbyshire and Northamptonshire, employing over 200 employees within a diverse multi-disciplinary team. Governed by a Board of GP Partners, the organisation operates at scale within a busy and complex Primary Care Environment. We are a long-established training practice, with a proud history of developing both clinical and non-clinical staff and a strong commitment to learning, quality and continuous improvement. In recent years, the group has undergone a significant period of transformation, including the merger of multiple GMS contracts, strengthening governance arrangements and enabling a more integrated and sustainable operating model. We are forward-thinking and ambitious, focused on delivering high-quality patient care while building long-term financial resilience in an evolving NHS setting. Job responsibilities 1. Key Duties & Responsibilities 1.1 Strategic Financial Leadership Lead the development and delivery of the organisationsfinancial strategy. Support the Partners and Senior Leadership team with financial planning, business case and growth decisions. Provide clear financial insight to support service development and workforce planning. Support the GP Partners and Senior Leadership team in maintaining Financial and Operational stability. 1.2 Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Control Lead the annual budget-setting process across all sites and services. Produce regular financial forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities. Ensure strong financial controls are in place and consistently applied. Monitor business performance against budgets, including: Income generation and collection Staffing and workforce costs Locum and agency spend Premises and estates costs 1.3 Management Accounts & Reporting Working alongside the practice accountants produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts. Provide meaningful financial reports to Partners, highlighting variances and trends. Ensure financial information is accessible and understandable to non-finance colleagues. 1.4 Payroll, Pay & Workforce Costs Oversee outsourced payroll providers to ensure accuracy, timelines and compliance with HMRC, pensions and statutory requirements. Ensure correct application of gross and net pay, deductions and pension contributions. Oversee business compliance with NHS pension scheme obligations including auto enrolment, monthly payroll contribution, periodic member contribution updates, salaried GP annual reporting obligations. Review and sign off payroll outputs, ensuring errors are identified and resolved promptly. Work closely with HR and Operations on: Pay structures and workforce cost management Locum and bank staff arrangements 1.5 NHS Income & Contract Management Oversee financial management of all income streams, including: Core Contracts. Enhanced Services. Primary Care Network Income. External commercial contracts. Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme, Investment and Impact Fund, Quality and Outcomes Framework and other NHS funding. Take full responsibility for the financial and operational oversight of all organisational contracts, ensuring they deliver maximum financial efficiency and value. Lead on the management of the GMS contract, ensuring full utilisation, accurate claims and identification of opportunities to maximise financial gain. Work in partnership with the Head of Operations to ensure all contractual obligations are met and to optimise the financial return of commissioned services. Lead the organisations annual contractual negotiations with key stakeholders for both NHS and non NHS contracts, securing the most advantageous financial terms and ensuring alignment with organisational priorities. Provide advice to GP Partners and Senior Leadership team regarding contractual risks, financial opportunities and performance issues. Oversee ongoing regulatory and contractual compliance, ensuring all contracts meet NHS, statutory and assurance requirements. Monitor performance across all contracts, identifying financial risks, cost pressures and opportunities for renegotiation or service redesign. Maintain strong relationships with commissioners, suppliers and external partners, acting as the organisational lead for all contract related matters. Ensure income is accurately claimed, reconciled and reported. Monitor contract performance and financial risks. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial, regulatory and NHS requirements. Lead internal and external audits. Identify financial risks and develop mitigation plans. Maintain strong financial governance across the organisation. Lead, manage and develop the Finance team. Set clear standards for accuracy, timelines and professionalism. Ensure resilience within the finance function and support continuous improvement. Act as a key business partner to Operations, HR and clinical leadership teams. Support operational efficiency initiatives and service redesign. Provide constructive challenge and financial insight to support effective decision-making. 1.9Digital Transformation & Process Improvement Identify and implement financial software and technology solutions to streamline processes, improve accuracy and enhance reporting. Drive automation of routine tasks e.g., invoice processing, payroll checks to reduce manual workload and risk of error. Ensure the finance function leverages data analytics tools for better forecasting and decision-making. 2. Confidentiality The post-holder will have access to confidential financial, staff and patient-related information and must comply with all organisational policies relating to confidentiality, data protection and information governance. In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with Aspiro policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. 3. Health & Safety The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Aspiro Health & Safety policy, the Health & Safety manual and the Aspiro Infection Control policy and published procedures. This will include: Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Aspiro guidelines. Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Active reporting of health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised. Keeping own work areas generally clean and overseeing Site Managers in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness consistent with the scope of their role. Undertaking periodic infection control training - minimum annually. Reporting potential risks identified to the Aspiro Management. 4. Equality & Diversity The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Aspiro procedures and policies and current legislation. Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgemental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights. 5. Job Description Reviews This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities only, the list is non-exhaustive. There may be other duties required of the post holder commensurate with their position. This description will be open to regular review and may be amended in the light of developing or changing services, or as part of an individual performance review process . click apply for full job details
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
The Head of Finance and Contracts will provide strategic and operational financial leadership across Aspiro Healthcares Derbyshire and Northamptonshire sites. The post-holder will be responsible for ensuring robust financial governance, accurate financial reporting, effective budgeting and forecasting and the long-term financial sustainability of the organisation. This is a senior leadership role, working closely with the Partnership, Finance team and Senior Leadership team to support informed decision-making and efficient service delivery within a complex, multi-disciplinary healthcare environment. Main duties of the job Strategic Financial Leadership NHS Income & Contract Management Leadership & Team Management Digital Transformation & Process Improvement About us Aspiro Healthcare is a clinically led GP partnership, encompassing eight practices across Derbyshire and Northamptonshire, employing over 200 employees within a diverse multi-disciplinary team. Governed by a Board of GP Partners, the organisation operates at scale within a busy and complex Primary Care Environment. We are a long-established training practice, with a proud history of developing both clinical and non-clinical staff and a strong commitment to learning, quality and continuous improvement. In recent years, the group has undergone a significant period of transformation, including the merger of multiple GMS contracts, strengthening governance arrangements and enabling a more integrated and sustainable operating model. We are forward-thinking and ambitious, focused on delivering high-quality patient care while building long-term financial resilience in an evolving NHS setting. Job responsibilities 1. Key Duties & Responsibilities 1.1 Strategic Financial Leadership Lead the development and delivery of the organisationsfinancial strategy. Support the Partners and Senior Leadership team with financial planning, business case and growth decisions. Provide clear financial insight to support service development and workforce planning. Support the GP Partners and Senior Leadership team in maintaining Financial and Operational stability. 1.2 Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Control Lead the annual budget-setting process across all sites and services. Produce regular financial forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities. Ensure strong financial controls are in place and consistently applied. Monitor business performance against budgets, including: Income generation and collection Staffing and workforce costs Locum and agency spend Premises and estates costs 1.3 Management Accounts & Reporting Working alongside the practice accountants produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts. Provide meaningful financial reports to Partners, highlighting variances and trends. Ensure financial information is accessible and understandable to non-finance colleagues. 1.4 Payroll, Pay & Workforce Costs Oversee outsourced payroll providers to ensure accuracy, timelines and compliance with HMRC, pensions and statutory requirements. Ensure correct application of gross and net pay, deductions and pension contributions. Oversee business compliance with NHS pension scheme obligations including auto enrolment, monthly payroll contribution, periodic member contribution updates, salaried GP annual reporting obligations. Review and sign off payroll outputs, ensuring errors are identified and resolved promptly. Work closely with HR and Operations on: Pay structures and workforce cost management Locum and bank staff arrangements 1.5 NHS Income & Contract Management Oversee financial management of all income streams, including: Core Contracts. Enhanced Services. Primary Care Network Income. External commercial contracts. Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme, Investment and Impact Fund, Quality and Outcomes Framework and other NHS funding. Take full responsibility for the financial and operational oversight of all organisational contracts, ensuring they deliver maximum financial efficiency and value. Lead on the management of the GMS contract, ensuring full utilisation, accurate claims and identification of opportunities to maximise financial gain. Work in partnership with the Head of Operations to ensure all contractual obligations are met and to optimise the financial return of commissioned services. Lead the organisations annual contractual negotiations with key stakeholders for both NHS and non NHS contracts, securing the most advantageous financial terms and ensuring alignment with organisational priorities. Provide advice to GP Partners and Senior Leadership team regarding contractual risks, financial opportunities and performance issues. Oversee ongoing regulatory and contractual compliance, ensuring all contracts meet NHS, statutory and assurance requirements. Monitor performance across all contracts, identifying financial risks, cost pressures and opportunities for renegotiation or service redesign. Maintain strong relationships with commissioners, suppliers and external partners, acting as the organisational lead for all contract related matters. Ensure income is accurately claimed, reconciled and reported. Monitor contract performance and financial risks. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial, regulatory and NHS requirements. Lead internal and external audits. Identify financial risks and develop mitigation plans. Maintain strong financial governance across the organisation. Lead, manage and develop the Finance team. Set clear standards for accuracy, timelines and professionalism. Ensure resilience within the finance function and support continuous improvement. Act as a key business partner to Operations, HR and clinical leadership teams. Support operational efficiency initiatives and service redesign. Provide constructive challenge and financial insight to support effective decision-making. 1.9Digital Transformation & Process Improvement Identify and implement financial software and technology solutions to streamline processes, improve accuracy and enhance reporting. Drive automation of routine tasks e.g., invoice processing, payroll checks to reduce manual workload and risk of error. Ensure the finance function leverages data analytics tools for better forecasting and decision-making. 2. Confidentiality The post-holder will have access to confidential financial, staff and patient-related information and must comply with all organisational policies relating to confidentiality, data protection and information governance. In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with Aspiro policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. 3. Health & Safety The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Aspiro Health & Safety policy, the Health & Safety manual and the Aspiro Infection Control policy and published procedures. This will include: Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Aspiro guidelines. Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Active reporting of health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised. Keeping own work areas generally clean and overseeing Site Managers in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness consistent with the scope of their role. Undertaking periodic infection control training - minimum annually. Reporting potential risks identified to the Aspiro Management. 4. Equality & Diversity The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Aspiro procedures and policies and current legislation. Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgemental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights. 5. Job Description Reviews This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities only, the list is non-exhaustive. There may be other duties required of the post holder commensurate with their position. This description will be open to regular review and may be amended in the light of developing or changing services, or as part of an individual performance review process . click apply for full job details
Sewell Wallis is recruiting a permanent, full-time, experienced Semi Senior Accountant for a West Yorkshire business we have worked closely with over the years. They are looking for a Semi Senior Accountant and this is an excellent opportunity to join the North Leeds office. You will work alongside highly experienced accountants and other professionals who will work with you to develop your career and provide you with the guidance and training. What will you be doing? Assisting with the management of a portfolio of clients Preparation of basic company financial statements Preparation of interim management accounts Preparation of personal tax returns Preparation of partnership accounts and returns Assist with training of apprentices Preparation of P11ds (desirable) What skills are we looking for? You must have at least 2-3 years working in an accountancy practice environment. Experience of Sage is an advantage. Strong Attention to Detail Excellent Time Management Skills Exceptional Communication Skills with a good telephone manner Good written and technical Skills What's on offer? Supportive, collaborative team culture. Modern office with on-site parking. Opportunities to progress further down the line. If you are interested, please apply below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is recruiting a permanent, full-time, experienced Semi Senior Accountant for a West Yorkshire business we have worked closely with over the years. They are looking for a Semi Senior Accountant and this is an excellent opportunity to join the North Leeds office. You will work alongside highly experienced accountants and other professionals who will work with you to develop your career and provide you with the guidance and training. What will you be doing? Assisting with the management of a portfolio of clients Preparation of basic company financial statements Preparation of interim management accounts Preparation of personal tax returns Preparation of partnership accounts and returns Assist with training of apprentices Preparation of P11ds (desirable) What skills are we looking for? You must have at least 2-3 years working in an accountancy practice environment. Experience of Sage is an advantage. Strong Attention to Detail Excellent Time Management Skills Exceptional Communication Skills with a good telephone manner Good written and technical Skills What's on offer? Supportive, collaborative team culture. Modern office with on-site parking. Opportunities to progress further down the line. If you are interested, please apply below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager Local Authority South East London A large local authority based in South East London is seeking an experienced Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager to lead and manage internal audit and counter-fraud activity across a complex, high-profile public-sector organisation. This is a senior interim opportunity for an accomplished audit and fraud professional who can provide assurance, leadership, and robust investigation capability while supporting the statutory responsibilities of the Section 151 function. Assignment Details Pay Rate: 44.09 per hour (Umbrella) May negotiate higher for exceptional candidates based on experience Contract Length: 11 months (ongoing assignment) Working Pattern: Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office Office Location: Woolwich area, South East London (SE18) The Role The Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager will be responsible for ensuring effective audit coverage across council services, managing a large professional team, and overseeing complex investigations, including housing benefit fraud and other corporate irregularities. You will play a key role in safeguarding public funds, improving governance, and ensuring compliance with statutory, professional, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Audit & Anti-Fraud service, including responsibility for up to 20 staff Deliver continuous, risk-based internal audit coverage across corporate systems, contracts, ICT, schools, housing benefits, and externally funded services Ensure audits and investigations fully support the Section 151 statutory responsibilities Direct, manage, and review complex and sensitive investigations, including fraud, corruption, and irregularities Contribute to the development and delivery of the annual Audit & Anti-Fraud Plan Prepare high-quality audit reports, assurance statements, and performance reports for senior officers and Members Recommend control improvements and fraud prevention measures based on audit and investigation findings Ensure compliance with professional standards, including CIPFA Internal Audit Code of Practice and relevant legislation Promote fraud awareness, training, and modern investigative techniques across the organisation Liaise with senior managers, external agencies, regulators, police, and legal bodies as required Deputise for the Head of Audit & Anti-Fraud where necessary Essential Requirements Candidates must meet one of the following professional criteria: Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) OR Fully qualified accountant and member of a CCAB-recognised body Skills & Experience Extensive experience leading internal audit and counter-fraud services within local government or the public sector Strong knowledge of audit, investigation, governance, and risk management frameworks Proven ability to manage large teams and complex workloads Experience conducting and overseeing sensitive, high-risk investigations Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior officers and Members Strong report-writing, analytical, and decision-making capability Apply now for a confidential discussion and further details about this senior interim opportunity. Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 13, 2026
Seasonal
Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager Local Authority South East London A large local authority based in South East London is seeking an experienced Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager to lead and manage internal audit and counter-fraud activity across a complex, high-profile public-sector organisation. This is a senior interim opportunity for an accomplished audit and fraud professional who can provide assurance, leadership, and robust investigation capability while supporting the statutory responsibilities of the Section 151 function. Assignment Details Pay Rate: 44.09 per hour (Umbrella) May negotiate higher for exceptional candidates based on experience Contract Length: 11 months (ongoing assignment) Working Pattern: Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office Office Location: Woolwich area, South East London (SE18) The Role The Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager will be responsible for ensuring effective audit coverage across council services, managing a large professional team, and overseeing complex investigations, including housing benefit fraud and other corporate irregularities. You will play a key role in safeguarding public funds, improving governance, and ensuring compliance with statutory, professional, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Audit & Anti-Fraud service, including responsibility for up to 20 staff Deliver continuous, risk-based internal audit coverage across corporate systems, contracts, ICT, schools, housing benefits, and externally funded services Ensure audits and investigations fully support the Section 151 statutory responsibilities Direct, manage, and review complex and sensitive investigations, including fraud, corruption, and irregularities Contribute to the development and delivery of the annual Audit & Anti-Fraud Plan Prepare high-quality audit reports, assurance statements, and performance reports for senior officers and Members Recommend control improvements and fraud prevention measures based on audit and investigation findings Ensure compliance with professional standards, including CIPFA Internal Audit Code of Practice and relevant legislation Promote fraud awareness, training, and modern investigative techniques across the organisation Liaise with senior managers, external agencies, regulators, police, and legal bodies as required Deputise for the Head of Audit & Anti-Fraud where necessary Essential Requirements Candidates must meet one of the following professional criteria: Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) OR Fully qualified accountant and member of a CCAB-recognised body Skills & Experience Extensive experience leading internal audit and counter-fraud services within local government or the public sector Strong knowledge of audit, investigation, governance, and risk management frameworks Proven ability to manage large teams and complex workloads Experience conducting and overseeing sensitive, high-risk investigations Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior officers and Members Strong report-writing, analytical, and decision-making capability Apply now for a confidential discussion and further details about this senior interim opportunity. Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Finance Manager FMCG / Manufacturing Sector Wallingford, Oxfordshire £60,000 - £65,000 per annum + Bonus, hybrid Working An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of internal controls, statutory reporting, financial governance and systems development across a complex UK business structure, comprising both trading and non-trading entities. This is a hands-on technical role with no people management , ideal for a qualified accountant moving from practice into industry , or someone already operating in a strong financial control environment. Reporting into the Head of Financial Control, the role plays a critical part in strengthening governance, managing risk, supporting audits end-to-end, and enhancing systems and processes across the business. The Benefits:- £60,000 - £65,000 per annum Bonus 5.5% - 8% Pension 10% matched Death In service x 2 25 + 8 Days Holiday Hybrid working, work from home 2 days per week Bupa, private healthcare The Candidate; Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) 3 5 years post-qualified experience is highly desirable Strong background in audit, financial control, and statutory reporting Experience working with ERP/accounting systems Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experienced within internal control, process improvement and risk management Extensive experience within internal audits Strong background in financial control, governance, audit and statutory reporting Experience working in audit environment Enterprise risk management experience in highly desirable Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools Key Responsibilities: Internal Controls & Process Improvement (Critical) Lead internal control reviews across financial and operational processes Strengthen financial governance and control frameworks in line with best practice Identify control gaps, assess risk, and drive remediation plans to completion Ensure robust controls are in place to prevent financial misstatement or operational failure Drive standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement of control environments Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on control and governance matters Audit & Assurance Act as the primary UK contact for external auditors Support the full year-end audit process from planning through to completion Coordinate audit responses, manage findings, and track actions to closure Support Group audit and risk governance requirements Statutory Reporting & Compliance (Critical) Lead preparation of UK statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS Manage statutory timetables and Companies House filings Ensure alignment between statutory, management, and group reporting Maintain compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements Enterprise Risk Management (Desirable) Lead the UK ERM process in line with group methodology Maintain and update the UK risk register Facilitate risk assessments and workshops with functional leaders Monitor mitigation plans and escalate material risks appropriately Systems Development Support ERP and finance systems development with a strong controls focus Drive automation of financial controls within systems Contribute to wider finance, IT, and governance improvement initiatives Participate in ad hoc strategic and systems-led projects Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial, HR and IT teams Build strong relationships across the business to embed ownership of controls and risk Communicate clearly, positively and confidently at all levels At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with new General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store and handle your data These can be viewed on our website. ASPLOG
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager FMCG / Manufacturing Sector Wallingford, Oxfordshire £60,000 - £65,000 per annum + Bonus, hybrid Working An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of internal controls, statutory reporting, financial governance and systems development across a complex UK business structure, comprising both trading and non-trading entities. This is a hands-on technical role with no people management , ideal for a qualified accountant moving from practice into industry , or someone already operating in a strong financial control environment. Reporting into the Head of Financial Control, the role plays a critical part in strengthening governance, managing risk, supporting audits end-to-end, and enhancing systems and processes across the business. The Benefits:- £60,000 - £65,000 per annum Bonus 5.5% - 8% Pension 10% matched Death In service x 2 25 + 8 Days Holiday Hybrid working, work from home 2 days per week Bupa, private healthcare The Candidate; Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) 3 5 years post-qualified experience is highly desirable Strong background in audit, financial control, and statutory reporting Experience working with ERP/accounting systems Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experienced within internal control, process improvement and risk management Extensive experience within internal audits Strong background in financial control, governance, audit and statutory reporting Experience working in audit environment Enterprise risk management experience in highly desirable Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools Key Responsibilities: Internal Controls & Process Improvement (Critical) Lead internal control reviews across financial and operational processes Strengthen financial governance and control frameworks in line with best practice Identify control gaps, assess risk, and drive remediation plans to completion Ensure robust controls are in place to prevent financial misstatement or operational failure Drive standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement of control environments Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on control and governance matters Audit & Assurance Act as the primary UK contact for external auditors Support the full year-end audit process from planning through to completion Coordinate audit responses, manage findings, and track actions to closure Support Group audit and risk governance requirements Statutory Reporting & Compliance (Critical) Lead preparation of UK statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS Manage statutory timetables and Companies House filings Ensure alignment between statutory, management, and group reporting Maintain compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements Enterprise Risk Management (Desirable) Lead the UK ERM process in line with group methodology Maintain and update the UK risk register Facilitate risk assessments and workshops with functional leaders Monitor mitigation plans and escalate material risks appropriately Systems Development Support ERP and finance systems development with a strong controls focus Drive automation of financial controls within systems Contribute to wider finance, IT, and governance improvement initiatives Participate in ad hoc strategic and systems-led projects Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial, HR and IT teams Build strong relationships across the business to embed ownership of controls and risk Communicate clearly, positively and confidently at all levels At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with new General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store and handle your data These can be viewed on our website. ASPLOG
Emmerson Kitney Finance & Business Support
Hull, Yorkshire
LOCATION: Hull SALARY: Competitive Dependent on Experience Are you ready to take your corporate tax career to the next level? Smailes Goldie, are proud to be one of the region s leading independent Chartered firm of accountants, tax and business advisors. They are looking for a talented Corporate Tax Senior to join their growing tax department. With real opportunity to progress and specialise for tax professional or a ACA/ACCA qualified accountant interested in corporate tax. There is progression all the way to Partner for the right candidate many of their current Partners have develop from more junior positions within the firm this is the ideal next move for an ambitious qualified accountant. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Real progression pathway many Partners have come up through the firm Work with a wide-ranging and growing corporate client base Support, mentor and review work of less experienced tax team members Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced and regarded Partners Support the Senior Corporate Tax Manager and Partners with high-level tax planning, R&D, M&A work and advisory projects A well-established firm with a respected and growing client base Collaborative team culture with high staff retention Hybrid (1 days WFH) & Flexible working hours WHAT YOU LL BE DOING Prepare and review corporation tax computations across a range of client sizes and sectors Identify planning opportunities and support with technical queries Assist with tax planning and advisory work Help develop team processes and maintain timely, high-quality outputs Manage compliance and technical issues liaising with other departments (Audit, Corporate Finance) Add value to clients, Managers and the Partners with ad hoc assignments and wider tax-related projects WHAT YOU LL BRING CTA, ATT, ACA or ACCA qualified with experience, or an interest in corporate tax Proven experience preparing corporate tax computations and an understanding of tax legislation Strong attention to detail and ability to tackle technical complexity An interest in continuous learning and long-term progression WHAT YOU LL GET Competitive salary and tailored benefits based on experience 25 days holiday plus additional day of at Christmas Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Hybrid (1 day WFH) Flexible working hours between 7.45am 6.00pm, 37 hours per week Pension Private Medical Insurance Life Insurance (2 times salary) Annual pay review and appraisal Clear career path and personal development plan WHY EMMERSON KITNEY? At Emmerson Kitney, we Recruit Different . You re not just another candidate you re a professional with goals, and we re here to help you achieve them. Our deep market and talent knowledge means we only work on roles where we know there s genuine opportunity. We work in true partnership with businesses we know the hiring managers, we understand the culture, and we stay involved right through to offer and onboarding. The result? Powerful outcomes for candidates and clients alike. WHAT NEXT? Call (phone number removed) and speak to our practice sector specialist David Kitney as we d love to talk more detail. Feel free to check out our Smailes Goldie partner page on our wesbite! This is a retained search with Emmerson Kitney all third-party applications will be forwarded to us as the exclusive recruitment partner.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
LOCATION: Hull SALARY: Competitive Dependent on Experience Are you ready to take your corporate tax career to the next level? Smailes Goldie, are proud to be one of the region s leading independent Chartered firm of accountants, tax and business advisors. They are looking for a talented Corporate Tax Senior to join their growing tax department. With real opportunity to progress and specialise for tax professional or a ACA/ACCA qualified accountant interested in corporate tax. There is progression all the way to Partner for the right candidate many of their current Partners have develop from more junior positions within the firm this is the ideal next move for an ambitious qualified accountant. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Real progression pathway many Partners have come up through the firm Work with a wide-ranging and growing corporate client base Support, mentor and review work of less experienced tax team members Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced and regarded Partners Support the Senior Corporate Tax Manager and Partners with high-level tax planning, R&D, M&A work and advisory projects A well-established firm with a respected and growing client base Collaborative team culture with high staff retention Hybrid (1 days WFH) & Flexible working hours WHAT YOU LL BE DOING Prepare and review corporation tax computations across a range of client sizes and sectors Identify planning opportunities and support with technical queries Assist with tax planning and advisory work Help develop team processes and maintain timely, high-quality outputs Manage compliance and technical issues liaising with other departments (Audit, Corporate Finance) Add value to clients, Managers and the Partners with ad hoc assignments and wider tax-related projects WHAT YOU LL BRING CTA, ATT, ACA or ACCA qualified with experience, or an interest in corporate tax Proven experience preparing corporate tax computations and an understanding of tax legislation Strong attention to detail and ability to tackle technical complexity An interest in continuous learning and long-term progression WHAT YOU LL GET Competitive salary and tailored benefits based on experience 25 days holiday plus additional day of at Christmas Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Hybrid (1 day WFH) Flexible working hours between 7.45am 6.00pm, 37 hours per week Pension Private Medical Insurance Life Insurance (2 times salary) Annual pay review and appraisal Clear career path and personal development plan WHY EMMERSON KITNEY? At Emmerson Kitney, we Recruit Different . You re not just another candidate you re a professional with goals, and we re here to help you achieve them. Our deep market and talent knowledge means we only work on roles where we know there s genuine opportunity. We work in true partnership with businesses we know the hiring managers, we understand the culture, and we stay involved right through to offer and onboarding. The result? Powerful outcomes for candidates and clients alike. WHAT NEXT? Call (phone number removed) and speak to our practice sector specialist David Kitney as we d love to talk more detail. Feel free to check out our Smailes Goldie partner page on our wesbite! This is a retained search with Emmerson Kitney all third-party applications will be forwarded to us as the exclusive recruitment partner.
Are you a qualified practice accountant with strong UK VAT experience looking for more responsibility, leadership, and long-term progression? MATI GSM LTD is a growing London-based accountancy and business advisory firm supporting a diverse portfolio of UK clients across construction, property, retail, and service sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a confident, hands-on VAT specialist to lead their VAT department and play a key role in the wider development of the firm. This is not just a compliance role. This is an opportunity to take ownership, advise clients, manage HMRC interactions, and contribute strategically to a growing practice. The Role As VAT Manager / Senior Accountant, you will: Lead and Develop the VAT Department Oversee VAT registrations, deregistrations, and ongoing compliance Prepare and review VAT returns Provide VAT advisory services (standard, reduced, zero-rated supplies) Manage VAT matters within the construction sector (CIS & reverse charge) Act as the main point of contact for HMRC VAT queries, inspections, and disclosures Ensure deadlines and compliance standards are consistently met Broader Practice Involvement Prepare and review accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Provide corporation tax and personal tax support as required Supervise and review junior staff members' work Deliver ad-hoc accounting and tax advisory support across the firm You will be trusted to take ownership while working closely with senior leadership. Who They're Looking For Essential ACCA qualified (or equivalent: ACA, CIMA, ATT with strong VAT background) Proven UK accountancy practice experience Strong, hands-on experience with UK VAT Good knowledge of HMRC systems and compliance procedures Ability to manage deadlines and client expectations independently Strong written and verbal communication skills Right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship available for the right candidate) Desirable Experience managing or leading a VAT function or team Strong knowledge of CIS and construction-sector clients Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage Confident in client-facing advisory work What Makes This Role Different? Department Leadership - Shape and grow the VAT function Real Client Exposure - Work directly with business owners Sector Variety - Construction, property, retail, and service clients Career Progression - Clear pathway within a growing firm Supportive Culture - Professional, collaborative working environment Visa Sponsorship Available - For the right high-quality candidate Salary & Benefits £40,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Career development opportunities Exposure to complex VAT and advisory work Long-term growth within an expanding London practice What Happens Next? If you are a confident VAT professional ready to move beyond routine compliance and into a leadership-focused, advisory-driven role, we would like to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a growing firm where your expertise truly makes an impact.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified practice accountant with strong UK VAT experience looking for more responsibility, leadership, and long-term progression? MATI GSM LTD is a growing London-based accountancy and business advisory firm supporting a diverse portfolio of UK clients across construction, property, retail, and service sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a confident, hands-on VAT specialist to lead their VAT department and play a key role in the wider development of the firm. This is not just a compliance role. This is an opportunity to take ownership, advise clients, manage HMRC interactions, and contribute strategically to a growing practice. The Role As VAT Manager / Senior Accountant, you will: Lead and Develop the VAT Department Oversee VAT registrations, deregistrations, and ongoing compliance Prepare and review VAT returns Provide VAT advisory services (standard, reduced, zero-rated supplies) Manage VAT matters within the construction sector (CIS & reverse charge) Act as the main point of contact for HMRC VAT queries, inspections, and disclosures Ensure deadlines and compliance standards are consistently met Broader Practice Involvement Prepare and review accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Provide corporation tax and personal tax support as required Supervise and review junior staff members' work Deliver ad-hoc accounting and tax advisory support across the firm You will be trusted to take ownership while working closely with senior leadership. Who They're Looking For Essential ACCA qualified (or equivalent: ACA, CIMA, ATT with strong VAT background) Proven UK accountancy practice experience Strong, hands-on experience with UK VAT Good knowledge of HMRC systems and compliance procedures Ability to manage deadlines and client expectations independently Strong written and verbal communication skills Right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship available for the right candidate) Desirable Experience managing or leading a VAT function or team Strong knowledge of CIS and construction-sector clients Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage Confident in client-facing advisory work What Makes This Role Different? Department Leadership - Shape and grow the VAT function Real Client Exposure - Work directly with business owners Sector Variety - Construction, property, retail, and service clients Career Progression - Clear pathway within a growing firm Supportive Culture - Professional, collaborative working environment Visa Sponsorship Available - For the right high-quality candidate Salary & Benefits £40,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Career development opportunities Exposure to complex VAT and advisory work Long-term growth within an expanding London practice What Happens Next? If you are a confident VAT professional ready to move beyond routine compliance and into a leadership-focused, advisory-driven role, we would like to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a growing firm where your expertise truly makes an impact.
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 Manage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future. Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more. We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others. We are looking for a high-performing individual looking to advance their career in our fast growing and dynamic team. In addition to strong experience of business development, leading client engagements and being technical SME, you will have strong people values and a passion for mentoring and playing an active role in maintaining and enhancing the strong people culture within our team. You'll be someone with: Strong understanding and expert knowledge of IT Governance, IT General Controls and emerging IT risks / trends; Leading a team and a passion for mentoring and supporting the development of self and others; Excellent verbal and written communication skills to review and refine proposals and reports; Building sustainable relationships and networks with team members and with clients; Prior consulting /advisory experience and an ability to manage several engagements simultaneously Manage, deliver and grow co-source and outsource IT Internal Audit and IT Governance portfolio and match client needs to Digital offerings and capabilities Devise IT internal audit plans aligned with client's business strategies and business risk and manage execution thereof Assess, advise on and drive implementation of IT Governance best practices Delivery of business process and control optimisation engagements leveraging understanding of ERP enabled business processes (i.e. P2P, O2C, H2R, R2R) and data analytics to understand business operations and identify opportunities and underlying root causes including: You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Manage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future. Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more. We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others. We are looking for a high-performing individual looking to advance their career in our fast growing and dynamic team. In addition to strong experience of business development, leading client engagements and being technical SME, you will have strong people values and a passion for mentoring and playing an active role in maintaining and enhancing the strong people culture within our team. You'll be someone with: Strong understanding and expert knowledge of IT Governance, IT General Controls and emerging IT risks / trends; Leading a team and a passion for mentoring and supporting the development of self and others; Excellent verbal and written communication skills to review and refine proposals and reports; Building sustainable relationships and networks with team members and with clients; Prior consulting /advisory experience and an ability to manage several engagements simultaneously Manage, deliver and grow co-source and outsource IT Internal Audit and IT Governance portfolio and match client needs to Digital offerings and capabilities Devise IT internal audit plans aligned with client's business strategies and business risk and manage execution thereof Assess, advise on and drive implementation of IT Governance best practices Delivery of business process and control optimisation engagements leveraging understanding of ERP enabled business processes (i.e. P2P, O2C, H2R, R2R) and data analytics to understand business operations and identify opportunities and underlying root causes including: You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Senior Accountant Glasgow Our client, a respected accountancy practice in Glasgow, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. This is a client-facing role, offering the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of Limited Companies, Partnerships, and Sole Traders. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing year-end accounts, management accounts, supporting c click apply for full job details
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant Glasgow Our client, a respected accountancy practice in Glasgow, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. This is a client-facing role, offering the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of Limited Companies, Partnerships, and Sole Traders. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing year-end accounts, management accounts, supporting c click apply for full job details
SF Recruitment are working with a well-established, multi-entity organisation to recruit a Senior Management Accountant to join their established finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business known for its supportive culture, strong leadership, and genuine long-term career progression opportunities, alongside an industry-leading benefits package. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role will involve leading the Management Accounts team while ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and effective business partnering across the organisation. We will consider applicants from both an industry background or those in practice looking for their first industry move. The Role Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts across multiple entities, including consolidation activities Build strong relationships with operational stakeholders, providing clear financial insight and performance reporting Deliver high-quality financial commentary to senior leadership Maintain balance sheet integrity, ensuring reconciliations are complete, risks identified, and issues resolved Support and strengthen the financial control environment, ensuring policies and procedures are followed Oversee VAT and corporation tax compliance across the group Lead, mentor, and develop junior management accounting staff Support the preparation of statutory and tax reporting information The Candidate Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or nearing qualification Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity environment Strong balance sheet control and financial reporting experience Experience managing or mentoring junior staff Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Organised, detail-focused, and comfortable working to reporting deadlines What s on Offer Excellent culture with a highly supportive and collaborative finance team Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation Industry-leading benefits package Broad, visible role with strong stakeholder exposure
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
SF Recruitment are working with a well-established, multi-entity organisation to recruit a Senior Management Accountant to join their established finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business known for its supportive culture, strong leadership, and genuine long-term career progression opportunities, alongside an industry-leading benefits package. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role will involve leading the Management Accounts team while ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and effective business partnering across the organisation. We will consider applicants from both an industry background or those in practice looking for their first industry move. The Role Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts across multiple entities, including consolidation activities Build strong relationships with operational stakeholders, providing clear financial insight and performance reporting Deliver high-quality financial commentary to senior leadership Maintain balance sheet integrity, ensuring reconciliations are complete, risks identified, and issues resolved Support and strengthen the financial control environment, ensuring policies and procedures are followed Oversee VAT and corporation tax compliance across the group Lead, mentor, and develop junior management accounting staff Support the preparation of statutory and tax reporting information The Candidate Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or nearing qualification Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity environment Strong balance sheet control and financial reporting experience Experience managing or mentoring junior staff Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Organised, detail-focused, and comfortable working to reporting deadlines What s on Offer Excellent culture with a highly supportive and collaborative finance team Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation Industry-leading benefits package Broad, visible role with strong stakeholder exposure
Role: Internal Audit & Risk Manager Location: London (hybrid options available) Salary: 75,000 - 80,000 + extensive package including bonus Job Purpose: Responsible for the delivery of complex in-depth audits and delivering key assurance messages to all levels of management across the business. Responsible for supporting the design, development, and implementation of the risk management framework to help colleagues make smart, informed decisions under uncertainty, take on the right risks and deliver the right results. You will lead development and implementation of the governance structures, risk management processes and other key elements, like culture, that will enable an organisation to understand its landscape of risk as it carries out key decisions and business operations. Principal Accountabilities: Planning, performing, and reporting of audits on a risk assessed basis using appropriate, flexible, and cost-effective methodologies that are in line with professional and divisional standards and customer needs acting as lead auditor. Acting as an expert in one or more key business areas, providing insight and audit expertise to the team and auditees on specified business processes and enterprise risks. Leading audits and providing technical advice as appropriate on a timely basis and to the required quality in accordance with divisional standards. Tracking audit recommendations to ensure implementation is achieved against targets and that the remediation is effective. Understanding and deploying a risk-based approach to maintaining the audit universe and actively contributing to the annual plan build exercise. Supporting senior audit management in the annual plan build exercise using a risk-based approach. Supporting the senior audit management in preparing for audit committees and other senior management forums. Risk management Owns group risk governance and reporting - supporting Group Internal Audit & Risk and Board Audit & Risk Committee. Establishes and supports the processes that enable setting of risk management policies and requirements to support smart decision-making and operational discipline. Support and develop the risk management across the business, helping colleagues to engage with the framework, sharing best practices, and being an advocate of risk culture. Support the Operating Companies in their review, discussion, prioritisation, ownership, action and reporting of risks. Knowledge & Experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) or Chartered Internal Auditor (CMIIA) 5+ years PQE in an IA role. Extensive experience of internal auditing within a complex business. Experience of working with 1st or 2nd line of defence teams on risk and assurance. Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks (three lines of defence) Effective project management skills Ability to work autonomously, seeking input where necessary. Good customer focus skills and commercial acumen. Strong communication skills - Verbal (Executive level presentations) and written (report writing). Business insight of specified business operations and business risks. Solutions-focused achiever. Business insight and technical expertise: Keeping up to date with external developments in risk & assurance, and business insight of specified business operations and business risks. Change management: Identifying, anticipating, and recommending the need for changes to the annual audit plan in response to changing risk profiles and business needs, as well as identifying and developing leading edge audit methodologies and best practice. Please contact Fusion People Birmingham Office on (phone number removed) for more information. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Role: Internal Audit & Risk Manager Location: London (hybrid options available) Salary: 75,000 - 80,000 + extensive package including bonus Job Purpose: Responsible for the delivery of complex in-depth audits and delivering key assurance messages to all levels of management across the business. Responsible for supporting the design, development, and implementation of the risk management framework to help colleagues make smart, informed decisions under uncertainty, take on the right risks and deliver the right results. You will lead development and implementation of the governance structures, risk management processes and other key elements, like culture, that will enable an organisation to understand its landscape of risk as it carries out key decisions and business operations. Principal Accountabilities: Planning, performing, and reporting of audits on a risk assessed basis using appropriate, flexible, and cost-effective methodologies that are in line with professional and divisional standards and customer needs acting as lead auditor. Acting as an expert in one or more key business areas, providing insight and audit expertise to the team and auditees on specified business processes and enterprise risks. Leading audits and providing technical advice as appropriate on a timely basis and to the required quality in accordance with divisional standards. Tracking audit recommendations to ensure implementation is achieved against targets and that the remediation is effective. Understanding and deploying a risk-based approach to maintaining the audit universe and actively contributing to the annual plan build exercise. Supporting senior audit management in the annual plan build exercise using a risk-based approach. Supporting the senior audit management in preparing for audit committees and other senior management forums. Risk management Owns group risk governance and reporting - supporting Group Internal Audit & Risk and Board Audit & Risk Committee. Establishes and supports the processes that enable setting of risk management policies and requirements to support smart decision-making and operational discipline. Support and develop the risk management across the business, helping colleagues to engage with the framework, sharing best practices, and being an advocate of risk culture. Support the Operating Companies in their review, discussion, prioritisation, ownership, action and reporting of risks. Knowledge & Experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) or Chartered Internal Auditor (CMIIA) 5+ years PQE in an IA role. Extensive experience of internal auditing within a complex business. Experience of working with 1st or 2nd line of defence teams on risk and assurance. Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks (three lines of defence) Effective project management skills Ability to work autonomously, seeking input where necessary. Good customer focus skills and commercial acumen. Strong communication skills - Verbal (Executive level presentations) and written (report writing). Business insight of specified business operations and business risks. Solutions-focused achiever. Business insight and technical expertise: Keeping up to date with external developments in risk & assurance, and business insight of specified business operations and business risks. Change management: Identifying, anticipating, and recommending the need for changes to the annual audit plan in response to changing risk profiles and business needs, as well as identifying and developing leading edge audit methodologies and best practice. Please contact Fusion People Birmingham Office on (phone number removed) for more information. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Corporate Services Junior Manager Location: Exmouth (office-based with hybrid flexibility) Type: Full-time Permanent We re recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice for a Corporate Services Junior Manager to join their Exmouth office. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broader client-facing and supervisory role, or for an experienced Accounts Manager seeking a new challenge. The Role You ll manage and advise a varied portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies , providing high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services. Key responsibilities include: Planning and reviewing statutory accounts Managing budgets, workflow and deadlines across your portfolio Supporting, mentoring and reviewing the work of junior team members Acting as a key point of contact for clients and finalising accounts Preparing and reviewing management accounts Attending client meetings (both virtual and in person) Providing tax, dividend and general business planning advice Reviewing VAT returns prepared by clients or internal teams Reviewing personal and corporation tax returns and advising on liabilities Managing client billing and ongoing client relationships Delivering ad hoc advisory support as required The Person This role would suit someone looking to take the next step in practice , with increased responsibility and exposure to more complex client work, while still being supported in their development. You will: Be fully qualified ACA or ACCA Have experience working within an accountancy practice Be confident in managing client relationships and deadlines Enjoy supporting and developing junior staff Have strong communication and organisational skills Experience with Sage, Xero and QuickBooks is desirable, and exposure to Digita or CCH would be beneficial but not essential. What s on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Bonus structure Employer pension contributions (matched up to 5%) Minimum 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Ongoing training and development support Flexible working options, including hybrid working A strong focus on wellbeing, social and life-event benefits How to Apply If you re interested in learning more or would like to apply, please submit your CV in the first instance. All applications will be handled confidentially. Accounts Assistant - Tiverton Accounts Assistant (AAT Qualified) Location: Tiverton Type: Permanent Full-time We re recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Tiverton who are looking to welcome an AAT-qualified Accounts Assistant into their friendly and supportive team. This is a great opportunity for someone with practice experience who is looking to continue developing their skills in a firm that genuinely supports progression and long-term career development. The Role You ll be involved in a varied workload, including: Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Bookkeeping and bank reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Supporting clients with day-to-day queries Assisting senior team members and managers across the wider accounts function About You AAT qualified (or finalist with strong experience) Previous experience within an accountancy practice Confident using Xero, Sage or similar software Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills A positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn What s on Offer Supportive and approachable team environment Clear opportunities for career progression and development Competitive salary depending on experience Study support available (where applicable) Modern systems and a growing client base If you re an Accounts Assistant looking to join a forward-thinking practice where you ll be supported and encouraged to grow, we d love to hear from you.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Corporate Services Junior Manager Location: Exmouth (office-based with hybrid flexibility) Type: Full-time Permanent We re recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice for a Corporate Services Junior Manager to join their Exmouth office. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broader client-facing and supervisory role, or for an experienced Accounts Manager seeking a new challenge. The Role You ll manage and advise a varied portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies , providing high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services. Key responsibilities include: Planning and reviewing statutory accounts Managing budgets, workflow and deadlines across your portfolio Supporting, mentoring and reviewing the work of junior team members Acting as a key point of contact for clients and finalising accounts Preparing and reviewing management accounts Attending client meetings (both virtual and in person) Providing tax, dividend and general business planning advice Reviewing VAT returns prepared by clients or internal teams Reviewing personal and corporation tax returns and advising on liabilities Managing client billing and ongoing client relationships Delivering ad hoc advisory support as required The Person This role would suit someone looking to take the next step in practice , with increased responsibility and exposure to more complex client work, while still being supported in their development. You will: Be fully qualified ACA or ACCA Have experience working within an accountancy practice Be confident in managing client relationships and deadlines Enjoy supporting and developing junior staff Have strong communication and organisational skills Experience with Sage, Xero and QuickBooks is desirable, and exposure to Digita or CCH would be beneficial but not essential. What s on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Bonus structure Employer pension contributions (matched up to 5%) Minimum 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Ongoing training and development support Flexible working options, including hybrid working A strong focus on wellbeing, social and life-event benefits How to Apply If you re interested in learning more or would like to apply, please submit your CV in the first instance. All applications will be handled confidentially. Accounts Assistant - Tiverton Accounts Assistant (AAT Qualified) Location: Tiverton Type: Permanent Full-time We re recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Tiverton who are looking to welcome an AAT-qualified Accounts Assistant into their friendly and supportive team. This is a great opportunity for someone with practice experience who is looking to continue developing their skills in a firm that genuinely supports progression and long-term career development. The Role You ll be involved in a varied workload, including: Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Bookkeeping and bank reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Supporting clients with day-to-day queries Assisting senior team members and managers across the wider accounts function About You AAT qualified (or finalist with strong experience) Previous experience within an accountancy practice Confident using Xero, Sage or similar software Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills A positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn What s on Offer Supportive and approachable team environment Clear opportunities for career progression and development Competitive salary depending on experience Study support available (where applicable) Modern systems and a growing client base If you re an Accounts Assistant looking to join a forward-thinking practice where you ll be supported and encouraged to grow, we d love to hear from you.
A leading accountancy firm in West Sussex are looking for an ambitious manager or senior manager to join their spangly offices in Horsham. They are the fastest-growing accountancy firm in Sussex, with multiple offices looking after thousands of businesses and individuals across the county, providing the full array of specialist accountancy, Taxation, Payroll, advisory and financial planning services. This could be a full-time or part-time role and offers huge amount of aggression opportunities for the longer term. You will be responsible for managing a very portfolio of clients, from limited companies, so traders, partnerships and personal tax, taking responsibility for accounting, tax and business planning. Managing and training and mentoring teams to help deliver the required services to clients. Role responsibilities: Managing a varied portfolio of client Managing client expectations and updating clients with costs and time estimations Meeting with new and existing clients on a regular basis Willingness to share knowledge and invest in development of junior members of staff Manage teams to deliver all services Coordinate and review the work with the assistant managers and trainee accountants Mentor & manageassistant managers and trainee accountant Assist with on the job training of junior members of staff and identify and act on areas in need of improvement or further development Preparing some of the more complex year-end accounts, management accounts and VAT returns Review accounts and management accounts that have been prepared by the team Ensure company accounts are prepared in accordance with financial reporting and accounting standards Review corporation tax returns Prepare personal tax returns Liaise directly with HMRC as required Compiling present reports, budget plans, commentaries and financial statements Analyse accounts and business plans Financial forecasting and risk analysis The successful applicant will be ACA or ACCAqualified with a strong knowledge of accounting for SMEs including corporate tax, VAT, PAYE and Personal Tax. You will have previous experience of supervising junior members of staff. This is a great place to further your career and a great place to work. The company believes thata happy team leads to happy clients and takes real commitment to nurturing and developing their greatest asset -their people. All of their staff receive individual training plans, they help their trainees to become fully qualified and everyone enjoys the benefits and career progression they all hope for from Sussex's fastest-growing accountancy practice. This firm are proud to be recognised by the ICAEW, ACCA and AAT as approved employers. If you want to be part of something great please contact Lydia at ProTalent to discuss in more detail.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
A leading accountancy firm in West Sussex are looking for an ambitious manager or senior manager to join their spangly offices in Horsham. They are the fastest-growing accountancy firm in Sussex, with multiple offices looking after thousands of businesses and individuals across the county, providing the full array of specialist accountancy, Taxation, Payroll, advisory and financial planning services. This could be a full-time or part-time role and offers huge amount of aggression opportunities for the longer term. You will be responsible for managing a very portfolio of clients, from limited companies, so traders, partnerships and personal tax, taking responsibility for accounting, tax and business planning. Managing and training and mentoring teams to help deliver the required services to clients. Role responsibilities: Managing a varied portfolio of client Managing client expectations and updating clients with costs and time estimations Meeting with new and existing clients on a regular basis Willingness to share knowledge and invest in development of junior members of staff Manage teams to deliver all services Coordinate and review the work with the assistant managers and trainee accountants Mentor & manageassistant managers and trainee accountant Assist with on the job training of junior members of staff and identify and act on areas in need of improvement or further development Preparing some of the more complex year-end accounts, management accounts and VAT returns Review accounts and management accounts that have been prepared by the team Ensure company accounts are prepared in accordance with financial reporting and accounting standards Review corporation tax returns Prepare personal tax returns Liaise directly with HMRC as required Compiling present reports, budget plans, commentaries and financial statements Analyse accounts and business plans Financial forecasting and risk analysis The successful applicant will be ACA or ACCAqualified with a strong knowledge of accounting for SMEs including corporate tax, VAT, PAYE and Personal Tax. You will have previous experience of supervising junior members of staff. This is a great place to further your career and a great place to work. The company believes thata happy team leads to happy clients and takes real commitment to nurturing and developing their greatest asset -their people. All of their staff receive individual training plans, they help their trainees to become fully qualified and everyone enjoys the benefits and career progression they all hope for from Sussex's fastest-growing accountancy practice. This firm are proud to be recognised by the ICAEW, ACCA and AAT as approved employers. If you want to be part of something great please contact Lydia at ProTalent to discuss in more detail.
Senior Associate Accountant - Rural Sector Full Time & Permanent Somerset / Dorset Up to c. 65,000 + Benefits Are you a qualified Accountant with a good understanding of farmers and farming practices? Interested in joining a growing and dynamic accounting firm where you can make a difference?! Our client is looking to add a talented Senior Associate Accountant to their team and play a key role in providing high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services to rural agricultural clients. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of the unique challenges facing agricultural and rural businesses and the ability to build strong relationships with clients in the sector. Key Responsibilities: Prepare financial statements and tax returns for rural clients including farms, agribusinesses and rural enterprises. Conduct detailed analysis of farm accounts, crop/livestock income and seasonal fluctuations. Provide tax planning and compliance advice to rural operations. Support clients with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management. Advice on succession planning, land ownership structures and rural investment strategies. Assist with preparation of management reports and KPI tracking for rural clients. Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients through regular contact and field visits. Requirements Ideally ACA / ACCA qualified. Minimum 3+ years of experience in practice accounting, with exposure to the rural/agricultural sector. Previous experience working directly with farming or agribusiness clients preferred. Strong knowledge of financial and management accounting principles. A genuine interest in rural communities and the agricultural sector. Full driver's license required - regular visits to client premises may be necessary. Work-from-home flexibility or hybrid options may be available depending on the location. This is an excellent opportunity for you to further your career within an exciting and dynamic firm!
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate Accountant - Rural Sector Full Time & Permanent Somerset / Dorset Up to c. 65,000 + Benefits Are you a qualified Accountant with a good understanding of farmers and farming practices? Interested in joining a growing and dynamic accounting firm where you can make a difference?! Our client is looking to add a talented Senior Associate Accountant to their team and play a key role in providing high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services to rural agricultural clients. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of the unique challenges facing agricultural and rural businesses and the ability to build strong relationships with clients in the sector. Key Responsibilities: Prepare financial statements and tax returns for rural clients including farms, agribusinesses and rural enterprises. Conduct detailed analysis of farm accounts, crop/livestock income and seasonal fluctuations. Provide tax planning and compliance advice to rural operations. Support clients with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management. Advice on succession planning, land ownership structures and rural investment strategies. Assist with preparation of management reports and KPI tracking for rural clients. Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients through regular contact and field visits. Requirements Ideally ACA / ACCA qualified. Minimum 3+ years of experience in practice accounting, with exposure to the rural/agricultural sector. Previous experience working directly with farming or agribusiness clients preferred. Strong knowledge of financial and management accounting principles. A genuine interest in rural communities and the agricultural sector. Full driver's license required - regular visits to client premises may be necessary. Work-from-home flexibility or hybrid options may be available depending on the location. This is an excellent opportunity for you to further your career within an exciting and dynamic firm!
Job ResponsibilitiesProvide a professional lead within Education and Inclusion, maintaining awareness and knowledge of relevant legislation, financial reporting standards, best practice, and new developments. Deliver high-quality financial services to senior stakeholders across all Service Areas, aligning with the Council\s vision and values click apply for full job details
Feb 11, 2026
Contractor
Job ResponsibilitiesProvide a professional lead within Education and Inclusion, maintaining awareness and knowledge of relevant legislation, financial reporting standards, best practice, and new developments. Deliver high-quality financial services to senior stakeholders across all Service Areas, aligning with the Council\s vision and values click apply for full job details
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 Manage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future. Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more. We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others. We are looking for a high-performing individual looking to advance their career in our fast growing and dynamic team. In addition to strong experience of business development, leading client engagements and being technical SME, you will have strong people values and a passion for mentoring and playing an active role in maintaining and enhancing the strong people culture within our team. You'll be someone with: Strong understanding and expert knowledge of IT Governance, IT General Controls and emerging IT risks / trends; Leading a team and a passion for mentoring and supporting the development of self and others; Excellent verbal and written communication skills to review and refine proposals and reports; Building sustainable relationships and networks with team members and with clients; Prior consulting /advisory experience and an ability to manage several engagements simultaneously Manage, deliver and grow co-source and outsource IT Internal Audit and IT Governance portfolio and match client needs to Digital offerings and capabilities Devise IT internal audit plans aligned with client's business strategies and business risk and manage execution thereof Assess, advise on and drive implementation of IT Governance best practices Delivery of business process and control optimisation engagements leveraging understanding of ERP enabled business processes (i.e. P2P, O2C, H2R, R2R) and data analytics to understand business operations and identify opportunities and underlying root causes including: You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Manage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future. Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more. We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others. We are looking for a high-performing individual looking to advance their career in our fast growing and dynamic team. In addition to strong experience of business development, leading client engagements and being technical SME, you will have strong people values and a passion for mentoring and playing an active role in maintaining and enhancing the strong people culture within our team. You'll be someone with: Strong understanding and expert knowledge of IT Governance, IT General Controls and emerging IT risks / trends; Leading a team and a passion for mentoring and supporting the development of self and others; Excellent verbal and written communication skills to review and refine proposals and reports; Building sustainable relationships and networks with team members and with clients; Prior consulting /advisory experience and an ability to manage several engagements simultaneously Manage, deliver and grow co-source and outsource IT Internal Audit and IT Governance portfolio and match client needs to Digital offerings and capabilities Devise IT internal audit plans aligned with client's business strategies and business risk and manage execution thereof Assess, advise on and drive implementation of IT Governance best practices Delivery of business process and control optimisation engagements leveraging understanding of ERP enabled business processes (i.e. P2P, O2C, H2R, R2R) and data analytics to understand business operations and identify opportunities and underlying root causes including: You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
This is an opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional to take on a broad, technically engaging role within a global investment management environment, supporting tax reporting and compliance activities across multiple jurisdictions. The role is based in Edinburgh and operates on a hybrid working model, with four days per week in the office and one day working remotely. The role is well-suited to a recently qualified accountant / tax professional seeking to make their first move into industry. The Opportunity Sitting within a well-established corporate tax team, this position plays a key role in delivering accurate and timely tax reporting and compliance across several jurisdictions. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including finance teams, external advisors and auditors, and gain exposure to a wide range of UK and international tax matters within a regulated, multinational environment. Key SchutzResponsibilities Assist with quarterly group tax provisioning Support year-end tax provisioning for individual entities, including tax notes and disclosures Prepare and review monthly tax reconciliations Assist with UK corporation tax computations, returns andpeso payments Liaise with external auditors and respond to audit queries Support international tax compliance and payment-related matters Calculate UK quarterly installment payments Work closely with finance teams distinta obtain information for overseas tax computations Track external tax advisor fees and support risk and control procedures Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation and accounting standards Support ad hoc tax projects and business queries as they arise What You'll Bring Proven experience in corporation tax compliance, provisioning or audit, gained in practice or industry Strong technical understanding of UK corporate tax reporting and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence working with complex data A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing deadlines Professional tax or accounting qualification. Applicants that are actively pursuing a qualification but not yet fully qualified will also be considered. Experience within asset management or financial services is advantageous \إ Package & Benefits Private healthcare scheme with virtual GP access Annual health screening Private dental cover options Employee assistance programme Hey checkpoints 28 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Pension scheme with generous employer contributions Life assurance and income protection Cycle to work scheme, travel loans and corporate discounts Ongoing learning, development and support for professional qualifications Why Apply Broad role offering exposure to UK and international tax matters Opportunity to work within a collaborative, high-calibre tax function Strong focus on professional development and long-term career progression Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance To learn more or apply, please contact Jack Ramage at for a private and confidential discussion. Alternatively, submit your CV and we'll be in touch.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
This is an opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional to take on a broad, technically engaging role within a global investment management environment, supporting tax reporting and compliance activities across multiple jurisdictions. The role is based in Edinburgh and operates on a hybrid working model, with four days per week in the office and one day working remotely. The role is well-suited to a recently qualified accountant / tax professional seeking to make their first move into industry. The Opportunity Sitting within a well-established corporate tax team, this position plays a key role in delivering accurate and timely tax reporting and compliance across several jurisdictions. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including finance teams, external advisors and auditors, and gain exposure to a wide range of UK and international tax matters within a regulated, multinational environment. Key SchutzResponsibilities Assist with quarterly group tax provisioning Support year-end tax provisioning for individual entities, including tax notes and disclosures Prepare and review monthly tax reconciliations Assist with UK corporation tax computations, returns andpeso payments Liaise with external auditors and respond to audit queries Support international tax compliance and payment-related matters Calculate UK quarterly installment payments Work closely with finance teams distinta obtain information for overseas tax computations Track external tax advisor fees and support risk and control procedures Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation and accounting standards Support ad hoc tax projects and business queries as they arise What You'll Bring Proven experience in corporation tax compliance, provisioning or audit, gained in practice or industry Strong technical understanding of UK corporate tax reporting and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence working with complex data A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing deadlines Professional tax or accounting qualification. Applicants that are actively pursuing a qualification but not yet fully qualified will also be considered. Experience within asset management or financial services is advantageous \إ Package & Benefits Private healthcare scheme with virtual GP access Annual health screening Private dental cover options Employee assistance programme Hey checkpoints 28 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Pension scheme with generous employer contributions Life assurance and income protection Cycle to work scheme, travel loans and corporate discounts Ongoing learning, development and support for professional qualifications Why Apply Broad role offering exposure to UK and international tax matters Opportunity to work within a collaborative, high-calibre tax function Strong focus on professional development and long-term career progression Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance To learn more or apply, please contact Jack Ramage at for a private and confidential discussion. Alternatively, submit your CV and we'll be in touch.
This is an opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional to take on a broad, technically engaging role within a global investment management environment, supporting tax reporting and compliance activities across multiple jurisdictions. The role is based in Edinburgh and operates on a hybrid working model, with four days per week in the office and one day working remotely. The role is well-suited to a recently qualified accountant / tax professional seeking to make their first move into industry. The Opportunity Sitting within a well-established corporate tax team, this position plays a key role in delivering accurate and timely tax reporting and compliance across several jurisdictions. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including finance teams, external advisors and auditors, and gain exposure to a wide range of UK and international tax matters within a regulated, multinational environment. Key SchutzResponsibilities Assist with quarterly group tax provisioning Support year-end tax provisioning for individual entities, including tax notes and disclosures Prepare and review monthly tax reconciliations Assist with UK corporation tax computations, returns andpeso payments Liaise with external auditors and respond to audit queries Support international tax compliance and payment-related matters Calculate UK quarterly installment payments Work closely with finance teams distinta obtain information for overseas tax computations Track external tax advisor fees and support risk and control procedures Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation and accounting standards Support ad hoc tax projects and business queries as they arise What You'll Bring Proven experience in corporation tax compliance, provisioning or audit, gained in practice or industry Strong technical understanding of UK corporate tax reporting and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence working with complex data A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing deadlines Professional tax or accounting qualification. Applicants that are actively pursuing a qualification but not yet fully qualified will also be considered. Experience within asset management or financial services is advantageous \إ Package & Benefits Private healthcare scheme with virtual GP access Annual health screening Private dental cover options Employee assistance programme Hey checkpoints 28 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Pension scheme with generous employer contributions Life assurance and income protection Cycle to work scheme, travel loans and corporate discounts Ongoing learning, development and support for professional qualifications Why Apply Broad role offering exposure to UK and international tax matters Opportunity to work within a collaborative, high-calibre tax function Strong focus on professional development and long-term career progression Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance To learn more or apply, please contact Jack Ramage at for a private and confidential discussion. Alternatively, submit your CV and we'll be in touch.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
This is an opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional to take on a broad, technically engaging role within a global investment management environment, supporting tax reporting and compliance activities across multiple jurisdictions. The role is based in Edinburgh and operates on a hybrid working model, with four days per week in the office and one day working remotely. The role is well-suited to a recently qualified accountant / tax professional seeking to make their first move into industry. The Opportunity Sitting within a well-established corporate tax team, this position plays a key role in delivering accurate and timely tax reporting and compliance across several jurisdictions. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including finance teams, external advisors and auditors, and gain exposure to a wide range of UK and international tax matters within a regulated, multinational environment. Key SchutzResponsibilities Assist with quarterly group tax provisioning Support year-end tax provisioning for individual entities, including tax notes and disclosures Prepare and review monthly tax reconciliations Assist with UK corporation tax computations, returns andpeso payments Liaise with external auditors and respond to audit queries Support international tax compliance and payment-related matters Calculate UK quarterly installment payments Work closely with finance teams distinta obtain information for overseas tax computations Track external tax advisor fees and support risk and control procedures Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation and accounting standards Support ad hoc tax projects and business queries as they arise What You'll Bring Proven experience in corporation tax compliance, provisioning or audit, gained in practice or industry Strong technical understanding of UK corporate tax reporting and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence working with complex data A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing deadlines Professional tax or accounting qualification. Applicants that are actively pursuing a qualification but not yet fully qualified will also be considered. Experience within asset management or financial services is advantageous \إ Package & Benefits Private healthcare scheme with virtual GP access Annual health screening Private dental cover options Employee assistance programme Hey checkpoints 28 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Pension scheme with generous employer contributions Life assurance and income protection Cycle to work scheme, travel loans and corporate discounts Ongoing learning, development and support for professional qualifications Why Apply Broad role offering exposure to UK and international tax matters Opportunity to work within a collaborative, high-calibre tax function Strong focus on professional development and long-term career progression Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance To learn more or apply, please contact Jack Ramage at for a private and confidential discussion. Alternatively, submit your CV and we'll be in touch.
We're Gravita: the accountants fuelling ambitious businesses. We're a full service, tech-enabled firm, working with entrepreneurs and businesses to help them achieve their goals, and make an impact in the world. We're growing fast and are bringing like-minded advisors together to form a full-service tech-enabled accounting partner for thousands of SMEs. Our team use their incredible expertise alongside intuitive technology to help businesses and entrepreneurs plan better and grow faster. Our mission is to become the UK's leading tech-enabled accounting firm for SMEs. We have ambitious goals and our high-calibre team work hard to achieve them. We are one team with one agenda, working collaboratively in a respectful environment to deliver a great service to our clients. So if you join us, you'll not only be working on exciting client challenges, you'll also be helping us shape the future of accounting. Join us in our Corporate Tax team and become an instrumental force in shaping our clients' financial success. Your role will encompass not only navigating client through the nuances of Corporate Tax Compliance with a view to also providing strategic advice across various Corporate Tax facets. This is your chance to shine and lead in a dynamic environment. The Role Are you an accomplished Business Tax professional looking for a senior leadership role with the opportunity to influence and shape tax strategy? Join us as a Director in CorporateTax, where you will take a lead in driving growth, advising high-profile clients, and delivering strategic insights. This is a senior position that offers the chance to make a significant impact both within the firm and for our clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership of complex Corporate Tax engagements: You will lead the team in managing complex Business Tax engagements, overseeing the preparation and review of tax returns, and ensuring compliance with ever-changing legislation and regulations. Strategic Tax Advisory: You will provide high-level tax advisory services, delivering strategic tax advice on business transactions and ensuring that our clients are always positioned to optimise their tax outcomes. Business Development: You will play a key role in business development initiatives, including client pitches, writing thought leadership articles, and representing the firm at industry events. Collaborating with our marketing and sales teams, you will help drive growth in the Business Tax service line. Team Leadership and Development: You will mentor and lead the Business Tax team, fostering a culture of learning and development. This includes providing training on the latest tax developments and ensuring that all team members are performing at their best. Client Relationship Management: As a senior leader, you will nurture and manage relationships with key clients, ensuring their ongoing satisfaction and identifying opportunities for further collaboration. Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience Your extensive experience in Corporate Tax within a leading Accountancy Practice has equipped you for this influential role. CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with substantial post-qualification experience Have proven leadership experience, managing complex tax engagements and advising clients at a senior level Possess strong business development skills, with a track record of generating new business and deepening client relationships Are an effective communicator, able to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation Have outstanding project management skills, capable of overseeing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously Thrive in a hybrid-working environment, working effectively both remotely and in the office, while maintaining a strong connection with your team and clients Your Career with Gravita When you join Gravita, we'll support you on your own growth journey. We want to be the place you learn, grow and unlock your true potential. We'll work with you to build a progression plan to outline how you'll grow at our company and everything we'll do to help you get there. We're also passionate about learning and development, to help you focus on your future. The Nitty Gritty Our standard working week is a 37.5-hour week on a hybrid basis (with up to 50% of your time across the month home based and the other 50% office-based) Core working hours are 10am - 4pm Monday to Friday Flexible working and happy employees are at the top of our list here at Gravita and we have been working hard to support our teams through the fast-paced changes. Your development won't be forgotten, our development support is extraordinary for a firm of our size. It's a busy, fast-paced environment here at Gravita. Feel free to check out our social media channels (Instagram, X, LinkedIn and Glassdoor).
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
We're Gravita: the accountants fuelling ambitious businesses. We're a full service, tech-enabled firm, working with entrepreneurs and businesses to help them achieve their goals, and make an impact in the world. We're growing fast and are bringing like-minded advisors together to form a full-service tech-enabled accounting partner for thousands of SMEs. Our team use their incredible expertise alongside intuitive technology to help businesses and entrepreneurs plan better and grow faster. Our mission is to become the UK's leading tech-enabled accounting firm for SMEs. We have ambitious goals and our high-calibre team work hard to achieve them. We are one team with one agenda, working collaboratively in a respectful environment to deliver a great service to our clients. So if you join us, you'll not only be working on exciting client challenges, you'll also be helping us shape the future of accounting. Join us in our Corporate Tax team and become an instrumental force in shaping our clients' financial success. Your role will encompass not only navigating client through the nuances of Corporate Tax Compliance with a view to also providing strategic advice across various Corporate Tax facets. This is your chance to shine and lead in a dynamic environment. The Role Are you an accomplished Business Tax professional looking for a senior leadership role with the opportunity to influence and shape tax strategy? Join us as a Director in CorporateTax, where you will take a lead in driving growth, advising high-profile clients, and delivering strategic insights. This is a senior position that offers the chance to make a significant impact both within the firm and for our clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership of complex Corporate Tax engagements: You will lead the team in managing complex Business Tax engagements, overseeing the preparation and review of tax returns, and ensuring compliance with ever-changing legislation and regulations. Strategic Tax Advisory: You will provide high-level tax advisory services, delivering strategic tax advice on business transactions and ensuring that our clients are always positioned to optimise their tax outcomes. Business Development: You will play a key role in business development initiatives, including client pitches, writing thought leadership articles, and representing the firm at industry events. Collaborating with our marketing and sales teams, you will help drive growth in the Business Tax service line. Team Leadership and Development: You will mentor and lead the Business Tax team, fostering a culture of learning and development. This includes providing training on the latest tax developments and ensuring that all team members are performing at their best. Client Relationship Management: As a senior leader, you will nurture and manage relationships with key clients, ensuring their ongoing satisfaction and identifying opportunities for further collaboration. Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience Your extensive experience in Corporate Tax within a leading Accountancy Practice has equipped you for this influential role. CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with substantial post-qualification experience Have proven leadership experience, managing complex tax engagements and advising clients at a senior level Possess strong business development skills, with a track record of generating new business and deepening client relationships Are an effective communicator, able to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation Have outstanding project management skills, capable of overseeing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously Thrive in a hybrid-working environment, working effectively both remotely and in the office, while maintaining a strong connection with your team and clients Your Career with Gravita When you join Gravita, we'll support you on your own growth journey. We want to be the place you learn, grow and unlock your true potential. We'll work with you to build a progression plan to outline how you'll grow at our company and everything we'll do to help you get there. We're also passionate about learning and development, to help you focus on your future. The Nitty Gritty Our standard working week is a 37.5-hour week on a hybrid basis (with up to 50% of your time across the month home based and the other 50% office-based) Core working hours are 10am - 4pm Monday to Friday Flexible working and happy employees are at the top of our list here at Gravita and we have been working hard to support our teams through the fast-paced changes. Your development won't be forgotten, our development support is extraordinary for a firm of our size. It's a busy, fast-paced environment here at Gravita. Feel free to check out our social media channels (Instagram, X, LinkedIn and Glassdoor).
Your new company I am currently working with a Property company, specialising in Residential and Commercial Property, who are looking to hire a Property Accountant. In this role, you will work closely with the Property Managers and Directors. It's a great opportunity to add value and be exposed to senior management. Your new role You will play a key role in supporting the Directors and Property Management team. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing daily processing of rent and service charge receipts Managing bank reconciliations and resolving reconciling items Completing and submitting VAT calculations and returns Managing service charge accounts and annual reporting Monthly/quarterly management and board reports Liaising with operational staff and providing financial information What you'll need to succeed You'll be a recently qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with property experience. Ideally you will be practice trained with both accounts preparation and property client experience or have industry experience within the property sector. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000. You'll join a collaborative team and gain exposure to the senior finance team. You'll have the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative financial environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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 (url removed)
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Your new company I am currently working with a Property company, specialising in Residential and Commercial Property, who are looking to hire a Property Accountant. In this role, you will work closely with the Property Managers and Directors. It's a great opportunity to add value and be exposed to senior management. Your new role You will play a key role in supporting the Directors and Property Management team. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing daily processing of rent and service charge receipts Managing bank reconciliations and resolving reconciling items Completing and submitting VAT calculations and returns Managing service charge accounts and annual reporting Monthly/quarterly management and board reports Liaising with operational staff and providing financial information What you'll need to succeed You'll be a recently qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with property experience. Ideally you will be practice trained with both accounts preparation and property client experience or have industry experience within the property sector. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000. You'll join a collaborative team and gain exposure to the senior finance team. You'll have the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative financial environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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 (url removed)
