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Description Carpenter Box is a well-established and forward-thinking firm of chartered accountants and business advisers, and part of the Sumer Group, a fast-growing network of regional accountancy practices across the UK. Our Company Secretarial team is a busy and integral part of the firm, supporting a broad portfolio of clients across a wide range of sectors. The team works closely with colleagues across audit, accounts, tax and advisory, providing company law and governance support on a variety of matters. We are looking for a Company Secretarial Senior with prior experience in a similar setting to join our team. You will play a key role in supporting our tax, audit, and accounting departments and the wider business, working closely with Executive Assistants who handle day-to-day queries and routine compliance work, while acting as an escalation point for more complex matters. This is a varied role offering exposure to a wide range of responsibilities and the opportunity to build both technical knowledge and client-facing experience within a supportive team environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting team members in managing their client portfolios Maintaining and updating statutory records using company secretarial software and filing documents with Companies House Assisting with company compliance Preparing board minutes, resolutions and statutory documentation Responding to internal queries and carrying out company searches Assisting with billing, fee management and overall workflow planning within the team Acting as a point of contact for more complex or technical queries, providing guidance to junior team members and reviewing their work where appropriate Taking a hands-on role in preparing and reviewing documentation, including share transfers, allotments, reclassifications, sub-divisions and buy backs Driving efficiencies by improving processes and supporting the firm's transition to more technology-driven solutions Managing client relationships and internal stakeholders, ensuring a high standard of service delivery Supporting on ad hoc projects as required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise The ability to work both independently and as part of a team Excellent attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively A clear understanding of UK corporate law and regulatory requirements, particularly in relation to documentation drafting and corporate record keeping in accordance with UK company legislation Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Experience of using CoSec software would be advantageous You will be working with colleagues and clients at all levels, so being approachable, professional and confident in your communication is key. At Sumer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, not just as buzzwords, but as the heartbeat of our team. Our recruitment practices reflect this commitment, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. We prioritise creating an environment where every candidate feels respected and supported throughout the hiring process. Everyone is unique and we understand that each individual may have distinct needs to showcase their best selves during interviews. Our commitment is to offer personalised support for all

A senior tax professional is sought to join a leading international accountancy firm within a well-established regional office. The role sits within a growing Corporate and Business Tax function and offers a strong advisory focus, working directly with partners and specialist teams to support owner managed businesses, groups, and family run enterprises. This is a visible position with genuine influence over client outcomes, team development, and future growth. Job Title : Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager Job Type : Permanent Location : Godalming Salary : £67,000 - £91,000 Reference no : 15988 Senior Accountant - Benefits 25 days core holiday Enhanced maternity/paternity Enhanced pension Competitive salary which is regularly reviewed Incentive programme for new clients and staff introductions Life assurance and health cash plan Employee assistance programme Hybrid and flexible working Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager - About The Role This position combines hands-on advisory work with responsibility for managing delivery and quality across a varied client portfolio. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, lead tax projects from scoping through to completion, and work closely with colleagues across tax, general practice, legal, and financial planning. Alongside advisory work, you will oversee relevant compliance activity and support the development of junior team members. Key responsibilities: Lead tax advisory engagements for owner managed businesses, groups, and family owned clients Identify planning opportunities and manage projects from initial discussions through to implementation Provide integrated tax advice across corporation tax, income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and related areas Support business restructurings and transactions, including group reorganisations and shareholder planning Prepare and review technical documentation, including HMRC clearances and valuation related work Advise on employee share arrangements and growth structures, working alongside valuation specialists where required Support clients with reliefs and incentive schemes, including advance assurance applications Review complex corporation tax returns and oversee compliance work delivered by junior team members Act as a technical point of contact for wider practice teams, responding to queries arising from client work Contribute to business development activity alongside partners Coach, review, and develop junior members of the tax team, maintaining high technical standards The successful Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager will have: CTA qualification ACA or ACCA qualification is preferred Strong experience in corporate, OMB, or mixed tax environments Proven advisory experience alongside a solid compliance background Confidence reviewing complex work and supervising junior staff Strong technical knowledge with a commercial approach to problem solving Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver work to deadlines A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership of work and relationships Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

Marks Sattin Executive Search is working with a distinguished Family Office in central London to appoint a Senior Investment Accountant. This is a key role within a lean, high-performing finance team, offering broad exposure across investment entities, property companies, partnerships, and trusts. The position blends technical accounting, financial control, and performance analysis with meaningful involvement in the Family Office's ongoing finance transformation. You will support the development of enhanced reporting frameworks, contribute to system and process improvements, and help strengthen the overall financial infrastructure as the organisation continues to evolve. Core responsibilities include management and regulatory reporting, multi-currency performance analysis, and the preparation of high quality financial information to support senior leadership. The remit also covers bank reporting, coordination of external audits, and regular engagement with external stakeholders such as property managers, administrators, and financial institutions. As a senior member of the team, you will review and guide junior accountants, support the FC and CFO on ad hoc analysis and project work, and ensure the finance function remains aligned with best practice. The role requires someone who maintains up to date knowledge of relevant tax, accounting, and compliance developments and is comfortable stepping into new or complex areas when required. The Ideal Candidate A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or ACMA), ideally chartered, with strong experience across investment or property accounting, including partnerships, trusts, fund accounting, or asset management structures Demonstrated capability in preparing management and statutory accounts, with exposure to performance reporting, regulatory reporting, multi-currency environments, and ideally derivatives or bonds High proficiency in Excel and financial systems, with a proven track record of enhancing legacy processes or supporting the implementation of new systems in a dynamic environment Strong technical grounding, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex financial information while building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders Brings a mature, disciplined approach to financial control and analysis, contributing effectively within a small, high performing team; Family Office experience is not required but advantageous Due to the high level of applications, we can only reply to those candidates with relevant experience. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Management Accountant for an established manufacturing business based in South Somerset, easily commutable from East Devon, Taunton and Yeovil. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and providing commercial insight to support operational decision-making across the site. This role has arisen due to retirement, offering a strong handover and long-term stability. Key responsibilities Produce weekly and monthly management reports and KPIs Support month-end close, including journals, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and submit VAT returns Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Business partner with operational and non-finance stakeholders Support cashflow reporting and working capital management Raise sales invoices and credit notes where required Collate payroll information for submission to Group payroll Support year-end audit processes and ad-hoc finance projects Assist with ERP reporting and future system migration About you Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), or part-qualified and studying Background in manufacturing or engineering, or from practice with manufacturing clients Strong management accounting and reporting experience Confident Excel user with exposure to ERP systems Hands-on, commercially aware, and comfortable working with non-finance teams What's on offer Salary up to £50,000 Study support for part-qualified candidates Generous holiday package Early Friday finish at midday Hybrid working - one day from home after an initial training period This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a stable, varied role with strong exposure to senior stakeholders in a supportive finance function. If you are interested in this Management Accountant role in South Somerset, please contact Stefanie Farber at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment for more information. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our client a forward thinking, independent accountancy practice is seeking an Accountant to join their growing team in Waterlooville, Hampshire. The position will involve being responsible for a mixed portfolio of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies from start-ups to turnovers of £10M, dealing with accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT. You will also assist other areas of the business as and when required. Key Duties:- Prepare, send and submit accounts and tax returns for a mix of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies Provide training, mentorship and technical guidance to your accounting team (and wider businesses where appropriate). Check and review accounting and taxation work produced by your team, providing constructive feedback and training Liaise with clients via phone, email and in person, attending meetings where necessary and dealing with any queries and chasing necessary documentation Be involved with the onboarding of new clients, integrating them into your own portfolio To assess and advise clients on their tax position Complete, review and prepare bookkeeping and VAT returns where required Review and advise clients on advisory level to include cashflow, budgets, pricing etc. (further training on our advisory systems will be provided) Prepare and execute year end client meetings Carry out and deliver client fee reviews Maintain electronic filing of books and records both internally as well as management of client administration and records Act as liaison between clients and HM Revenue & Customs to deal with and resolve queries. Manage and maintain professional development and learning and carry out relevant CPD required by your professional body Attend network events when required Ensure all deadlines are met with HMRC, SLA etc. Undertake any other ad-hoc duties to assist the business as and when required You will ideally have at least 4-5 years' practice experience with a good accounts background and preferably hold a professional qualification such as AAT, ACCA or ACA or equivalent. A good working knowledge of Excel, QuickBooks, Xero, Dext and FreeAgent would also be an advantage. This is an excellent opportunity with a friendly professional firm, with a flexible working environment, with one day working from home and good benefits and prospects for progression.

Salary - Competitive depending on experience Hours - Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with flexi hours & hybrid working Holiday - 22 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing after 5 years' service by one day per year (up to a maximum of 25 days) About the Tax Senior role We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Senior to join our team in the Letchworth office! As a Tax Senior, you will utilise your strong UK tax knowledge while working closely with managers, partners and clients to deliver high-quality tax services and you will provide support on advisory projects, including tax planning and structuring. We are looking for candidates who are currently studying ATT or CTA, or recently qualified, and have a minimum of 2 years experience in corporate tax or mixed tax within a practice environment. Key responsibilities of a Tax Senior will include: review of corporate tax computations and returns supporting on advisory projects, including tax planning and structuring liaising directly with clients, responding to queries, and building strong relationships working closely with managers and partners to deliver high-quality tax services keeping up to date with relevant tax legislation and developments About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: experience in corporate tax or mixed tax within a practice environment currently studying ATT or CTA, or recently qualified strong UK tax knowledge with good technical capability ability to manage deadlines and a varied workload confident communicator, with a professional and client-focused approach good organisational skills and attention to detail Full benefits available for the Tax Senior pension scheme group life assurance - 4x salary salary sacrifice PMI scheme - eligibility to enter following successful completion of probationary period additional holiday - your birthday off and religious holiday exchange option xmas shut down (included as part of holiday allowance) flexible hours & hybrid working between office and home volunteering opportunities - 7.5 hours to use each year to support local charities or community social functions and events regular training and development & career prosperity programme access to our employee benefits portal - GP and prescription services, cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases employee assistance programme annual flu immunisation and health check free eye check family friendly polices employee referral bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team incentive payments for introducing new clients and new colleagues lottery & lottery bonus ball - via salary sacrifice About us TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship

We are working with a well-regarded accountancy practice in Godalming that is looking to appoint an Accounts and Personal Tax Manager into a key position within the firm. This is a broad role combining both accounts and personal tax, with responsibility for managing a client portfolio while supporting and developing a team of senior accountants. The office operates with a high level of autonomy while still benefiting from the backing of a wider group. For the right person, this role offers genuine influence over how the office operates and a clear path towards Director or Partner level over time. Job Title: Accounts & Tax Manager / Senior Manager Job Type: Permanent Location: Godalming Salary: £55,000 - 75,000 Reference no:16027 Accounts & Tax Manager / Senior Manager - Benefits • Hybrid working• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays• Clear route to Director or Partner level• Opportunity to influence processes and office operations• Supportive and collaborative team environment Accounts & Tax Manager / Senior Manager - About The Role This position combines both client facing work and team leadership. You will manage a portfolio of clients across a mix of accounts and personal tax matters, acting as a trusted adviser while ensuring work is delivered to a high standard. Alongside your client responsibilities, you will oversee the work of senior accountants within the team, reviewing assignments and providing guidance where needed. The role also offers the opportunity to help shape how the office operates, identifying areas for improvement and implementing more efficient processes where appropriate. For someone who enjoys both technical work and leadership, this role offers the chance to play an important role in the continued development of the office while building strong relationships with clients. Key responsibilities: • Managing a portfolio of clients covering both statutory accounts and personal tax matters• Reviewing the work of senior accountants and providing technical guidance• Advising clients on accounting and personal tax matters• Building strong client relationships and acting as a key point of contact• Identifying opportunities to improve internal processes and team efficiency• Supporting the wider leadership team with office operations and development The successful Accounts & Tax Manager / Senior Manager will have: • ACA or ACCA qualified• At least 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice• Strong experience with both statutory accounts and personal tax• Experience reviewing work and supporting more junior team members• A proactive and organised approach to managing client work• The ambition to grow into a more senior leadership role over time Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

Your new company This is a newly created role within a growing, progressive accountancy firm that is investing heavily in its outsourced finance and advisory offering. The firm supports a broad SME client base and operates with an informal, commercially minded culture - grown-ups doing proper work without unnecessary hierarchy.Centrally located offices, modern working practices, and a leadership team that genuinely wants this hire to shape and grow the service, not just inherit it. Your new role You'll take a senior position within the outsourced finance function, providing strategic financial leadership to owner-managed businesses and SMEs.The role blends hands-on client delivery with higher-level advisory and team leadership. You'll be trusted to work directly with business owners, senior management teams and boards, helping clients make better decisions through clear insight, not jargon.Key elements include: Leading outsourced finance relationships for a portfolio of SME clients Overseeing management accounts, forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting Acting as a trusted advisor, attending regular client meetings to review performance and growth Ensuring compliance across statutory reporting, VAT and UK accounting standards Identifying financial risks and implementing appropriate controls Coaching and developing finance teams (both in-house and outsourced) Collaborating with tax, audit and payroll colleagues to provide joined-up advice What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Experience operating at Senior Manager level (or strong Manager ready to step up) within an outsourcing / business services function A strong track record advising UK SMEs across a range of sectors Commercial mindset with the confidence to challenge and influence clients Proven people leadership experience in a results-driven environment Clear communication skills - able to explain financial insight without over-complication What you'll get in return Salary circa £60,000-£75,000 depending on experience A newly created, progressive role with genuine scope to shape your remit Informal, adult environment - judged on output, not presenteeism Central Guildford location with flexible working patterns considered A firm that is growing and investing, not standing still What you need to do now If you'd like a discreet conversation to understand the firm, culture and longer-term opportunity, apply now or get in touch for more details. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Biggleswade (Onsite) Package: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum (DOE), onsite working, and flexible hours Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours per day A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a small, established general accountancy practice for a Senior Accountant, within their Biggleswade office click apply for full job details

Client Manager / Senior Accountant - Part-Time (3 Days per Week) Up to 55,000 FTE East Berkshire Permanent Part-Time 25-30 hours a week Are you looking for a flexible, part-time role (3 days per week) where your experience is valued, your contributions are recognised, and your professional development is genuinely supported? An established, people-first accountancy practice in East Berkshire is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join its growing team. This role is ideal for a practice accountant looking for variety, autonomy, and a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering a high standard of service to a diverse portfolio of SME clients. This is a broad, hands-on position offering both responsibility and progression, including: Preparation and review of statutory accounts Corporation tax computations and returns Assisting with monthly and quarterly management accounts Managing client queries and providing advice on accounting treatments, tax, and compliance Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing support and mentoring Overseeing bookkeeping and working with cloud-based systems such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage Collaborating with senior team members on client development and advisory work Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and technical changes This is a varied role rather than a siloed position, with exposure across multiple areas of the practice as your confidence and expertise grow. About You You'll be a proactive, client-focused accountant with a genuine interest in practice work. Ideally, you will have: At least 5 years' experience in an accountancy practice ACA or ACCA qualification Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax, and VAT Experience using cloud accounting platforms Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently Confident client-facing and communication skills A collaborative, positive attitude and a willingness to support the wider team The Offer You'll be joining a firm that prioritises trust, flexibility, and personal development. Benefits include: Part-time working (3 days per week) Hybrid working available (1-2 days per week from home) 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays (FTE) Regular team socials and events A friendly, close-knit team culture with a strong focus on collaboration and support Whether you're seeking improved work-life balance, greater responsibility, or a more engaging and people-focused environment, this opportunity offers all three. Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys client interaction, wants meaningful involvement across the business, and is looking to grow within a supportive and flexible firm. 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)

A senior tax professional is sought to join a leading international accountancy firm within a well-established regional office. The role sits within a growing Corporate and Business Tax function and offers a strong advisory focus, working directly with partners and specialist teams to support owner managed businesses, groups, and family run enterprises. This is a visible position with genuine influence over client outcomes, team development, and future growth. Job Title : Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager Job Type : Permanent Location : Godalming Salary : £67,000 £91,000 Reference no : 15988 Senior Accountant Benefits 25 days core holiday Enhanced maternity/paternity Enhanced pension Competitive salary which is regularly reviewed Incentive programme for new clients and staff introductions Life assurance and health cash plan Employee assistance programme Hybrid and flexible working Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager About The Role This position combines hands-on advisory work with responsibility for managing delivery and quality across a varied client portfolio. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, lead tax projects from scoping through to completion, and work closely with colleagues across tax, general practice, legal, and financial planning. Alongside advisory work, you will oversee relevant compliance activity and support the development of junior team members. Key responsibilities: Lead tax advisory engagements for owner managed businesses, groups, and family owned clients Identify planning opportunities and manage projects from initial discussions through to implementation Provide integrated tax advice across corporation tax, income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and related areas Support business restructurings and transactions, including group reorganisations and shareholder planning Prepare and review technical documentation, including HMRC clearances and valuation related work Advise on employee share arrangements and growth structures, working alongside valuation specialists where required Support clients with reliefs and incentive schemes, including advance assurance applications Review complex corporation tax returns and oversee compliance work delivered by junior team members Act as a technical point of contact for wider practice teams, responding to queries arising from client work Contribute to business development activity alongside partners Coach, review, and develop junior members of the tax team, maintaining high technical standards The successful Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager will have: CTA qualification ACA or ACCA qualification is preferred Strong experience in corporate, OMB, or mixed tax environments Proven advisory experience alongside a solid compliance background Confidence reviewing complex work and supervising junior staff Strong technical knowledge with a commercial approach to problem solving Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver work to deadlines A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership of work and relationships Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

Head of Finance Systems (Oracle Fusion) West Midlands Hybrid working £65,000 + excellent benefits This is a senior opportunity to lead the development and optimisation of a large organisation's Oracle Fusion finance system, playing a key role in driving transformation, improving reporting, and embedding best practice across finance. You'll sit at the centre of Finance and Transformation, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure systems, processes and people are aligned to support high-quality decision making and continuous improvement. What you'll do • Lead the strategic development, configuration and optimisation of the Oracle Fusion finance system • Oversee the design and delivery of high-quality financial reporting and insights • Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, processes and controls • Act as the key link between finance, IT and transformation teams • Identify and implement opportunities to automate and streamline processes • Lead and develop a high-performing finance systems function • Support the wider organisation in building capability and confidence in using finance systems What you'll need • Fully qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) • Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion, including system optimisation and reporting • Proven experience operating at a senior level within a complex organisation • Track record of leading system improvements and driving change • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels About the company This organisation is on a significant improvement and transformation journey, with a clear focus on strengthening financial capability and delivering high-quality public services. The finance function is ambitious, collaborative, and committed to continuous development, making this an excellent time to join and shape the future of finance systems. Applications are reviewed daily, apply now!

Exciting opportunity for an Audit and Accounts Senior to join a prominent firm of Chartered Accountants based in York. This firm offer a variety of services to their varied client base, ensuring you are stepping into a well-rounded role offering a variety of work to keep your work life balanced and interesting. As an Audit and Accounts Senior, you will be responsible for: Preparation and review of statutory year end accounts for a range of clients. Plan, lead, and carry out audit work, both on-site and in the office. Advising clients on basic tax matters. Supporting junior members of the team and working closely with Mangers. To qualify for this Audit and Accounts Senior role, ideally you will meet the following: Suitable for someone who ACA or ACCA qualified 3+ years' Practice experience, having also worked as an Audit and Accounts Senior (or equivalent) in an Accountancy firm. Confident liaising with clients. What's on offer? Full study support. Flexible working times / hybrid 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Free parking Salary from £38,000 to £45,000 If you are interested in this Audit and Accounts Senior role or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

If you are looking to take the next step in your accountancy career with a firm that genuinely invests in its people, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for. A leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Carlisle is seeking a talented and motivated Business Services Senior to join their expanding team. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this is a firm that understands the importance of work-life balance and staff wellbeing. From your very first day, you will be welcomed into a supportive and professional environment where your development is placed front and centre. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, has been exclusively appointed to manage this search. With a reputation built on integrity, industry knowledge, and a genuine commitment to matching the right candidates with the right firms, Crowe Watson is proud to be partnering with a practice of this calibre. If you are seeking expert guidance throughout your job search, you will be in safe hands. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Business Services Senior to work with a varied and interesting portfolio of clients, ranging from owner-managed businesses to larger commercial enterprises. You will play a key role within a busy and collaborative team, taking ownership of your client relationships and producing high-quality work across a broad range of accounting and business services. The firm has a strong reputation in the Carlisle area and is well placed to support your longer-term career ambitions. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Preparation and review of accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients Providing bookkeeping, VAT, and management accounts services where required Preparation of corporation tax computations and self-assessment tax returns Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team Liaising with HMRC and other relevant bodies on behalf of clients Contributing to the overall efficiency and development of the business services team Requirements AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified or qualified At least two years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Solid working knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance Proficiency with accountancy software Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach Ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines effectively A positive, team-oriented attitude with a desire to grow professionally

Are you an experienced audit professional looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that truly values its people? A leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Carlisle is seeking a talented Audit Senior to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking practice that offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more! If you are ready to make your mark in a firm that champions professional development, this could be the perfect role for you. Working on behalf of our client, we are looking for a motivated and technically capable Audit Senior who is ready to play a key role within a high-performing team. You will work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering audit and assurance services to an impressive range of businesses across a variety of sectors, gaining valuable experience and deepening your technical expertise along the way. Our client prides itself on offering a supportive and collaborative working environment where ambition is encouraged and career progression is a genuine priority. As an Audit Senior, you will be given the tools, mentorship, and responsibility you need to grow professionally and develop your leadership skills. This is much more than a standard audit role; it is an opportunity to build lasting client relationships, contribute to the strategic direction of engagements, and lay the groundwork for a long and rewarding career in practice. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing a portfolio of audit assignments from planning through to completion Supervising and mentoring junior members of the audit team Preparing and reviewing financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact Identifying and communicating audit findings, risks, and recommendations to management Assisting with the preparation of reports for partners and senior management Contributing to the continued growth and development of the audit department Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or finalist level At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and financial reporting Proven ability to manage audit assignments and meet deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to supervise, coach, and develop junior team members A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work

Senior Internal Auditor My client is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor with London Market Insurance experience to be part of their Global Internal Audit team and its expanding international operations. As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will be a key member of the internal audit team, responsible for evaluating and enhancing risk management frameworks, internal controls, and governance processes across underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Your role will involve participating in the planning, coordination, and execution of comprehensive audit activities to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and industry best practices Responsibilities: (not limited to) Participate in annual risk assessments and the development of a risk-based audit plan, offering insights based on experience and knowledge of the business. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes. Test and assess the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting and provide actionable recommendations where needed. Manage smaller audit projects independently, prioritising objectives and monitoring budgets under the guidance of the Senior Audit Manager. Present audit findings to management and recommend improvements to support business strategies. Preferred qualifications: Proven experience in Internal Audit or Public Accounting post professional qualification, with experience in the London Market, Lloyd's Market or general insurance industry. Relevant professional certification such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Chartered Accountant (CA or ACA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly encouraged. Strong understanding of insurance risk, underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Knowledge of Solvency II, Lloyd's Principles, and other relevant regulations Desired skills: Experience in data analytics for audit purposes. Exposure to technology and operational risk audits within an insurance environment. Understanding of emerging risks (e.g. AI in insurance, ESG, cyber). Attractive Hybrid working patterns available

If you are a driven and technically accomplished tax professional ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for. We are delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Edinburgh, who are seeking a Corporate Tax Senior Manager to join their expanding team. The firm offers flexible working, a generous company pension, and much more, creating an environment where high-calibre professionals can truly thrive. This is a firm that has built a strong reputation across Scotland for the quality of its corporate tax advisory work and the depth of its client relationships. As Corporate Tax Senior Manager, you will take a leading role in delivering complex tax compliance and advisory services to a varied and interesting portfolio of corporate clients. You will work closely with partners and directors, contributing to business development initiatives and playing a meaningful part in shaping the direction of the tax practice. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted names in accountancy practice recruitment, is proud to be working exclusively with this firm to identify the right individual for this pivotal role. We take the time to understand both our clients and our candidates, ensuring every placement is the right fit for all parties. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are looking for a role that offers genuine progression, a supportive team culture, and the chance to work with a firm that genuinely invests in its people, we would love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Leading the delivery of corporate tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients Providing technically sound advice on a range of corporate tax matters Managing and mentoring junior members of the tax team, supporting their development and progression Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact Working closely with partners on business development activity Reviewing complex tax computations and advisory reports to a high standard Keeping up to date with legislative changes and communicating their implications to clients and colleagues Requirements ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified (or equivalent) At least seven years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Significant experience in corporate tax, gained at manager level or above Strong technical knowledge across a range of corporate tax matters Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver work to a high standard Experience mentoring and developing junior staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ambition to progress and contribute to a growing tax practice

Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Harrow Package: £40,000-50,000 , performance bonus scheme, healthcare scheme, and more Working Hours: Full time, Office Based, Monday-Friday, 9am-5:30pm A new position is available within an experienced, medium sized Accountancy Practice in Harrow click apply for full job details

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry . The role offers broad exposure to group financial reporting within a complex, multi-entity environment and provides a strong platform to build both technical and commercial capability . Working closely with senior finance colleagues, you will gain hands-on experience across statutory reporting, audit, balance sheet control and group change activity, making this an ideal role for someone keen to accelerate their development outside practice. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting & Financial Accounting Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary entities. Support the production of annual and interim group accounts, including drafting notes and preparing supporting schedules. Assist with technical accounting analysis and preparation of supporting papers. Maintain high-quality working papers to support statutory disclosures and audit requirements. Financial Control & Balance Sheet Management Take ownership of key balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness and timely resolution of issues. Support improvements to financial systems, processes and reporting in line with evolving accounting standards. Contribute to strengthening internal controls and improving reporting efficiency. Audit, Compliance & Governance Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries. Support the delivery of external audit processes and internal audit activity. Assist with the preparation of information for governance and committee reporting. Group Change & Integration Support financial accounting workstreams relating to group restructures and entity changes. Assist with acquisition integration activity, including accounting policy alignment, opening balance sheets and consolidation impacts. Prepare supporting documentation for acquisition and restructuring accounting entries. Collaboration & Development Work closely with colleagues across the finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies. Share technical updates and contribute to continuous improvement across reporting and processes. Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), ideally from a practice background. Experience preparing statutory accounts and/or auditing complex or multi-entity groups. Strong technical grounding in financial reporting, with a desire to continue developing technical expertise. High attention to detail with a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work. Well organised, able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Proactive, curious and keen to learn, with a genuine interest in stepping into an industry finance role At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.