Excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join a well-established company based in Bargoed Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Job Location: Bargoed - office based role They are a busy and growing accountancy practice looking for an experienced Accounts Senior / Client Manager to join our office-based team. This is a fast-paced role for an experienced, qualified professional who is confident managing a varied portfolio, building strong client relationships, and working accurately under pressure. The successful candidate will be comfortable handling complex client affairs, including group company structures , while maintaining high standards and meeting deadlines in a busy practice environment. This is also an opportunity to play an important role in the continued development of the business. As well as managing client work, you will help shape, structure, and improve the practice , contributing ideas, supporting internal processes, and helping continually develop the business as we grow. Key responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparing and/or reviewing year-end accounts Preparing and/or reviewing corporation tax returns Preparing and/or reviewing self-assessment tax returns Reviewing VAT returns and ensuring timely submissions Working with and advising on group company structures Liaising directly with clients and acting as a key point of contact Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner Managing deadlines across multiple client assignments Identifying opportunities for additional services and contributing to business growth Supporting, training, and assisting junior team members in their development Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team where required Helping to improve internal systems, processes, and ways of working Contributing to the ongoing structure and development of the practice Playing an active role in helping the firm continually grow and improve Supporting the wider team in a busy practice environment What we're looking for Essential: ACA or ACCA qualified Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice Strong experience in accounts and tax compliance Experience dealing with group company structures Confident in a client-facing role Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced, busy practice Strong communication skills and a professional manner A proactive mindset, with the confidence to contribute ideas and help improve the business Ability to work well within a team Preferred: Experience supporting or training junior staff Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar Commercial awareness and confidence identifying additional client needs An interest in helping shape systems, processes, and the future direction of the firm What they offer £35,000 - £40,000 salary Sales commission 35-hour working week 20 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Ongoing training and development A supportive team environment Opportunity to grow within a busy and ambitious practice A chance to make a genuine impact on the future development of the business If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join a well-established company based in Bargoed Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Job Location: Bargoed - office based role They are a busy and growing accountancy practice looking for an experienced Accounts Senior / Client Manager to join our office-based team. This is a fast-paced role for an experienced, qualified professional who is confident managing a varied portfolio, building strong client relationships, and working accurately under pressure. The successful candidate will be comfortable handling complex client affairs, including group company structures , while maintaining high standards and meeting deadlines in a busy practice environment. This is also an opportunity to play an important role in the continued development of the business. As well as managing client work, you will help shape, structure, and improve the practice , contributing ideas, supporting internal processes, and helping continually develop the business as we grow. Key responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparing and/or reviewing year-end accounts Preparing and/or reviewing corporation tax returns Preparing and/or reviewing self-assessment tax returns Reviewing VAT returns and ensuring timely submissions Working with and advising on group company structures Liaising directly with clients and acting as a key point of contact Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner Managing deadlines across multiple client assignments Identifying opportunities for additional services and contributing to business growth Supporting, training, and assisting junior team members in their development Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team where required Helping to improve internal systems, processes, and ways of working Contributing to the ongoing structure and development of the practice Playing an active role in helping the firm continually grow and improve Supporting the wider team in a busy practice environment What we're looking for Essential: ACA or ACCA qualified Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice Strong experience in accounts and tax compliance Experience dealing with group company structures Confident in a client-facing role Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced, busy practice Strong communication skills and a professional manner A proactive mindset, with the confidence to contribute ideas and help improve the business Ability to work well within a team Preferred: Experience supporting or training junior staff Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar Commercial awareness and confidence identifying additional client needs An interest in helping shape systems, processes, and the future direction of the firm What they offer £35,000 - £40,000 salary Sales commission 35-hour working week 20 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Ongoing training and development A supportive team environment Opportunity to grow within a busy and ambitious practice A chance to make a genuine impact on the future development of the business If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Atkinson Moss Legal have been engaged by a Norfolk based firm to assist with the recruitment of a Private Client Paralegal to join their team. Location: Norwich-based Working Pattern: Hybrid working Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Firm This is an SRA-regulated specialist practice in Norwich that provides legal services to individuals and SMEs across Norfolk and Suffolk. The team is composed of solicitors with significant experience in regional and national firms. The Role The firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of private client matters. This role provides direct support to the senior leadership team while offering the autonomy to manage personal client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Technical Caseload: Manage a variety of matters including probate applications, Wills, and Court of Protection cases. Trust Administration: Assist in the administration and restructuring of discretionary, life interest, and property trusts. Document Drafting: Draft legal instruments and trust documentation with technical precision. Professional Collaboration: Work alongside external professionals, including accountants and financial advisors, to provide comprehensive solutions for clients. Client Care: Deliver empathetic and commercially sound advice to a range of private clients. Support: The role is supported by a dedicated paralegal and legal secretary to assist with administrative and operational tasks. Person Specification Qualification: Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in private client law. Technical Skills: Strong drafting and analytical skills, with a focus on accuracy and client service. Systems: Previous experience using LEAP or similar digital case management systems is preferred. Professional Ambition: Candidates who are currently STEP members, or those with a desire to work towards STEP qualification, are encouraged to apply. Benefits Competitive remuneration package. On-site parking at the Norwich office. Genuine hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Dedicated budget and support for professional development and training. Informal Inquiry The firm is open to an initial, informal conversation to discuss the nature of the caseload and the team structure. This is a strictly confidential first step for those who may be considering their options in the Norwich market. Please contact Will to arrange a confidential introductory chat.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Atkinson Moss Legal have been engaged by a Norfolk based firm to assist with the recruitment of a Private Client Paralegal to join their team. Location: Norwich-based Working Pattern: Hybrid working Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Firm This is an SRA-regulated specialist practice in Norwich that provides legal services to individuals and SMEs across Norfolk and Suffolk. The team is composed of solicitors with significant experience in regional and national firms. The Role The firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of private client matters. This role provides direct support to the senior leadership team while offering the autonomy to manage personal client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Technical Caseload: Manage a variety of matters including probate applications, Wills, and Court of Protection cases. Trust Administration: Assist in the administration and restructuring of discretionary, life interest, and property trusts. Document Drafting: Draft legal instruments and trust documentation with technical precision. Professional Collaboration: Work alongside external professionals, including accountants and financial advisors, to provide comprehensive solutions for clients. Client Care: Deliver empathetic and commercially sound advice to a range of private clients. Support: The role is supported by a dedicated paralegal and legal secretary to assist with administrative and operational tasks. Person Specification Qualification: Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in private client law. Technical Skills: Strong drafting and analytical skills, with a focus on accuracy and client service. Systems: Previous experience using LEAP or similar digital case management systems is preferred. Professional Ambition: Candidates who are currently STEP members, or those with a desire to work towards STEP qualification, are encouraged to apply. Benefits Competitive remuneration package. On-site parking at the Norwich office. Genuine hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Dedicated budget and support for professional development and training. Informal Inquiry The firm is open to an initial, informal conversation to discuss the nature of the caseload and the team structure. This is a strictly confidential first step for those who may be considering their options in the Norwich market. Please contact Will to arrange a confidential introductory chat.
Atkinson Moss Legal have been engaged by a Norfolk based firm to assist with the recruitment of a Private Client Paralegal to join their team. Location: Norwich-based Working Pattern: Hybrid working Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Firm This is an SRA-regulated specialist practice in Norwich that provides legal services to individuals and SMEs across Norfolk and Suffolk. The team is composed of solicitors with significant experience in regional and national firms. The Role The firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of private client matters. This role provides direct support to the senior leadership team while offering the autonomy to manage personal client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Technical Caseload: Manage a variety of matters including probate applications, Wills, and Court of Protection cases. Trust Administration: Assist in the administration and restructuring of discretionary, life interest, and property trusts. Document Drafting: Draft legal instruments and trust documentation with technical precision. Professional Collaboration: Work alongside external professionals, including accountants and financial advisors, to provide comprehensive solutions for clients. Client Care: Deliver empathetic and commercially sound advice to a range of private clients. Support: The role is supported by a dedicated paralegal and legal secretary to assist with administrative and operational tasks. Person Specification Qualification: Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in private client law. Technical Skills: Strong drafting and analytical skills, with a focus on accuracy and client service. Systems: Previous experience using LEAP or similar digital case management systems is preferred. Professional Ambition: Candidates who are currently STEP members, or those with a desire to work towards STEP qualification, are encouraged to apply. Benefits Competitive remuneration package. On-site parking at the Norwich office. Genuine hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Dedicated budget and support for professional development and training. Informal Inquiry The firm is open to an initial, informal conversation to discuss the nature of the caseload and the team structure. This is a strictly confidential first step for those who may be considering their options in the Norwich market. Please contact Will to arrange a confidential introductory chat.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Atkinson Moss Legal have been engaged by a Norfolk based firm to assist with the recruitment of a Private Client Paralegal to join their team. Location: Norwich-based Working Pattern: Hybrid working Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Firm This is an SRA-regulated specialist practice in Norwich that provides legal services to individuals and SMEs across Norfolk and Suffolk. The team is composed of solicitors with significant experience in regional and national firms. The Role The firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of private client matters. This role provides direct support to the senior leadership team while offering the autonomy to manage personal client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Technical Caseload: Manage a variety of matters including probate applications, Wills, and Court of Protection cases. Trust Administration: Assist in the administration and restructuring of discretionary, life interest, and property trusts. Document Drafting: Draft legal instruments and trust documentation with technical precision. Professional Collaboration: Work alongside external professionals, including accountants and financial advisors, to provide comprehensive solutions for clients. Client Care: Deliver empathetic and commercially sound advice to a range of private clients. Support: The role is supported by a dedicated paralegal and legal secretary to assist with administrative and operational tasks. Person Specification Qualification: Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in private client law. Technical Skills: Strong drafting and analytical skills, with a focus on accuracy and client service. Systems: Previous experience using LEAP or similar digital case management systems is preferred. Professional Ambition: Candidates who are currently STEP members, or those with a desire to work towards STEP qualification, are encouraged to apply. Benefits Competitive remuneration package. On-site parking at the Norwich office. Genuine hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Dedicated budget and support for professional development and training. Informal Inquiry The firm is open to an initial, informal conversation to discuss the nature of the caseload and the team structure. This is a strictly confidential first step for those who may be considering their options in the Norwich market. Please contact Will to arrange a confidential introductory chat.
Brief Description This is a high impact role at the intersection of corporate planning, advanced analytics, and executive reporting. The Strategic Insights and Corporate Finance Business Partnering group is seeking a Senior Manager to join the team focused on enterprise-wide strategic reporting, analysis, and planning. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting corporate planning activities by delivering high quality analysis, insightful reporting, and robust forecasting to inform leadership decisions. Leveraging data analytics and modelling, financial expertise, and Oracle planning tools, this individual will ensure alignment with enterprise-wide strategic priorities and optimize reporting processes to drive clarity and confidence in decision making. Essential Functions Prepare Executive Committee and Board of Directors reporting packages, focusing on key performance indicators, historic and forecast financial performance, and strategic metrics to support decision-making. Deliver high quality internal reporting and analysis for Global Finance and Executive leadership, leveraging Oracle Narrative Reporting and other planning tools. Develop actionable insights and recommendations by analyzing variances, identifying drivers, and ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide strategic priorities. Prepare ad hoc analysis applying data analytics and financial expertise to deliver clear, actionable insights. Lead corporate planning cycles, including managing the corporate calendar, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring alignment on deliverables to support Board of Directors reporting packages. Continuously seek opportunities to optimize processes and drive improvements with a growth mindset. Lead cross functional projects and engage with senior leaders to analyze and understand key business performance drivers, ensuring alignment with financial targets and strategic priorities. Facilitate quarterly earnings preparation through oversight of briefing materials and coordination of information flow across the CFO organization. Develop and maintain financial models to support the creation of annual financial targets, ensuring alignment with company objectives and strategic priorities. Drive continuous improvement in enterprise planning and reporting processes, sharing best practices and leveraging technology to improve efficiency and insight generation. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) or similar relevant qualification. Minimum of 5 years' post qualification experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a global or pharmaceutical environment. Strong financial modeling, data analysis and interpretation skills, with the ability to transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights. Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities, including financial modeling and variance analysis. Proficiency in Oracle Narrative Reporting and experience with large planning systems (SAP or similar); ability to optimize reporting processes. Expert level Excel skills and strong PowerPoint capabilities for executive ready presentations. Ability to work effectively across global teams, including asynchronous collaboration using tools such as Microsoft Teams. Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Brief Description This is a high impact role at the intersection of corporate planning, advanced analytics, and executive reporting. The Strategic Insights and Corporate Finance Business Partnering group is seeking a Senior Manager to join the team focused on enterprise-wide strategic reporting, analysis, and planning. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting corporate planning activities by delivering high quality analysis, insightful reporting, and robust forecasting to inform leadership decisions. Leveraging data analytics and modelling, financial expertise, and Oracle planning tools, this individual will ensure alignment with enterprise-wide strategic priorities and optimize reporting processes to drive clarity and confidence in decision making. Essential Functions Prepare Executive Committee and Board of Directors reporting packages, focusing on key performance indicators, historic and forecast financial performance, and strategic metrics to support decision-making. Deliver high quality internal reporting and analysis for Global Finance and Executive leadership, leveraging Oracle Narrative Reporting and other planning tools. Develop actionable insights and recommendations by analyzing variances, identifying drivers, and ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide strategic priorities. Prepare ad hoc analysis applying data analytics and financial expertise to deliver clear, actionable insights. Lead corporate planning cycles, including managing the corporate calendar, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring alignment on deliverables to support Board of Directors reporting packages. Continuously seek opportunities to optimize processes and drive improvements with a growth mindset. Lead cross functional projects and engage with senior leaders to analyze and understand key business performance drivers, ensuring alignment with financial targets and strategic priorities. Facilitate quarterly earnings preparation through oversight of briefing materials and coordination of information flow across the CFO organization. Develop and maintain financial models to support the creation of annual financial targets, ensuring alignment with company objectives and strategic priorities. Drive continuous improvement in enterprise planning and reporting processes, sharing best practices and leveraging technology to improve efficiency and insight generation. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) or similar relevant qualification. Minimum of 5 years' post qualification experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a global or pharmaceutical environment. Strong financial modeling, data analysis and interpretation skills, with the ability to transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights. Strong problem solving and analytical capabilities, including financial modeling and variance analysis. Proficiency in Oracle Narrative Reporting and experience with large planning systems (SAP or similar); ability to optimize reporting processes. Expert level Excel skills and strong PowerPoint capabilities for executive ready presentations. Ability to work effectively across global teams, including asynchronous collaboration using tools such as Microsoft Teams. Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Salisbury, United Kingdom Posted on 06/03/2026 TPF Recruitment is proud to represent a prestigious and dynamic firm of chartered accountants based in Salisbury. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on client satisfaction, our client has established itself as a leader in the industry, providing a comprehensive range of accounting and financial services to a diverse portfolio of clients. We are currently seeking a talented and ambitious Accounts Senior, or an experienced Semi Senior to join our client's thriving team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to further their career in accounting within a supportive and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from sole traders to limited companies, providing a comprehensive suite of accounting services. Utilize a mix of traditional and modern accounting methods, leveraging software tools like Iris, Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks. Handle a varied workload spanning accounts, tax, and bookkeeping to ensure comprehensive support for client needs. Requirements ACCA/ACA part-qualified, or fully qualified. Qualified by experience will also be considered for candidates with relevant practice experience. Proven experience in a general practice role, demonstrating proficiency in accounts, tax, and bookkeeping. Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients is desirable but not essential. Familiarity with accounting software, including Iris, Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. Capacity to work independently and contribute effectively to a team. Competitive salary ranging from £36,000 to £45,000, depending on experience and qualification status. 25 days holiday. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the firm. Supportive team culture and a commitment to work-life balance.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Salisbury, United Kingdom Posted on 06/03/2026 TPF Recruitment is proud to represent a prestigious and dynamic firm of chartered accountants based in Salisbury. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on client satisfaction, our client has established itself as a leader in the industry, providing a comprehensive range of accounting and financial services to a diverse portfolio of clients. We are currently seeking a talented and ambitious Accounts Senior, or an experienced Semi Senior to join our client's thriving team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to further their career in accounting within a supportive and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from sole traders to limited companies, providing a comprehensive suite of accounting services. Utilize a mix of traditional and modern accounting methods, leveraging software tools like Iris, Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks. Handle a varied workload spanning accounts, tax, and bookkeeping to ensure comprehensive support for client needs. Requirements ACCA/ACA part-qualified, or fully qualified. Qualified by experience will also be considered for candidates with relevant practice experience. Proven experience in a general practice role, demonstrating proficiency in accounts, tax, and bookkeeping. Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients is desirable but not essential. Familiarity with accounting software, including Iris, Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. Capacity to work independently and contribute effectively to a team. Competitive salary ranging from £36,000 to £45,000, depending on experience and qualification status. 25 days holiday. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the firm. Supportive team culture and a commitment to work-life balance.
Southampton, United Kingdom Posted on 06/03/2026 TPF Recruitment is proud to represent a distinguished, leading firm of Chartered Accountants situated in Southampton. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and client centric approach, our client offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where talented professionals thrive. We are seeking a skilled Audit Senior or Semi Senior to join our client's expanding audit team. This role presents an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual with proven audit experience to contribute to the firm's continued success and growth. Key Responsibilities: Conducting audits of client accounts, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and accounting standards. Leading audit engagements, from planning through to completion, while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets. Supervising and mentoring junior team members, providing guidance and support to facilitate their professional development. Performing detailed risk assessments and identifying areas for process improvement within client organizations. Preparing comprehensive audit reports, highlighting findings, recommendations, and areas for improvement to clients. Liaising effectively with clients to address queries, provide advice, and cultivate strong working relationships. Collaborating with internal stakeholders to streamline audit procedures and enhance service delivery. Staying abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and best practices to inform audit strategies and methodologies. Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified or part-qualified. Previous experience in external audit within an accounting firm is essential, with exposure to a variety of industries preferred. Strong technical proficiency in auditing standards and regulations, with the ability to apply principles effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with clients and colleagues at all levels. Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve complex issues. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines. Salary circa £32,000 - £47,500 + benefits, depending on experience and qualification status. Full study support, if required. Opportunity for career progression and professional development within a reputable and growing firm. Supportive and collaborative work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognized. Exposure to diverse clients and industries, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth. Commitment to work life balance, with flexible working arrangements available. We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Southampton, United Kingdom Posted on 06/03/2026 TPF Recruitment is proud to represent a distinguished, leading firm of Chartered Accountants situated in Southampton. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and client centric approach, our client offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where talented professionals thrive. We are seeking a skilled Audit Senior or Semi Senior to join our client's expanding audit team. This role presents an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual with proven audit experience to contribute to the firm's continued success and growth. Key Responsibilities: Conducting audits of client accounts, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and accounting standards. Leading audit engagements, from planning through to completion, while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets. Supervising and mentoring junior team members, providing guidance and support to facilitate their professional development. Performing detailed risk assessments and identifying areas for process improvement within client organizations. Preparing comprehensive audit reports, highlighting findings, recommendations, and areas for improvement to clients. Liaising effectively with clients to address queries, provide advice, and cultivate strong working relationships. Collaborating with internal stakeholders to streamline audit procedures and enhance service delivery. Staying abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and best practices to inform audit strategies and methodologies. Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified or part-qualified. Previous experience in external audit within an accounting firm is essential, with exposure to a variety of industries preferred. Strong technical proficiency in auditing standards and regulations, with the ability to apply principles effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with clients and colleagues at all levels. Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve complex issues. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines. Salary circa £32,000 - £47,500 + benefits, depending on experience and qualification status. Full study support, if required. Opportunity for career progression and professional development within a reputable and growing firm. Supportive and collaborative work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognized. Exposure to diverse clients and industries, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth. Commitment to work life balance, with flexible working arrangements available. We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Your new company My client is a global legal practice with multiple office locations across the south of England. Renowned for their excellent level of service to their clients, they have been experiencing year-on-year growth. As such, a new opportunity has become available for a specialist in Trusts Tax to join their team at either a Senior Manager or Manager level. This role offers hybrid working and an excellent bonus structure. This opportunity would suit someone who has excellent people skills and who is looking to develop their career within a friendly collaborative team that is widely recognised for its expertise in this area. Your new role You will: Work closely with partners, associates and also members of our growing Trust team. Be exposed to a wide range of trust work, including charities, and sits within the Firm's market-leading Private Client division. Managing a complex portfolio of domestic trusts and trust structures for a very high and varied calibre of client. Deliver and implement complex trust and estate planning advice to mainly UK clients in relation to the tax and trust law positions for trusts under management. Proactively managing and building client relationships, acting as the first point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries, and intermediaries. Oversee the timely reporting of trusts for CRS, FATCA, ATED, and the Trust Registration Service Manage relationships between grant-making and applicant charities, dealing with prospective beneficiaries, drafting deeds and associated policies Oversee and contribute towards the timely preparation of annual trust accounts and tax returns, as well as the personal tax compliance for a number of UK and non-UK domiciliaries. Advising on the relevant annual exemptions and reliefs and calculating the associated tax liabilities. Calculate the Inheritance Tax liabilities for complex trust structures and oversee the preparation of the Inheritance Tax returns. Dealing with HM Revenue and Customs, as required Monitor the performance of trust investments by reviewing investment reports and activating investment reviews. Preparing/reviewing trustees' investment policy statements and ensuring the agreed investment policies are enforced and remain appropriate. Review and interpret trust deeds and related documentation with input from the wider team, as appropriate. Preparing legal documentation, such as trustee resolutions and deeds of appointment. You will have a lot of client contact and be expected to take part in client meetings and liaise independently with clients, beneficiaries, banks, investment managers and other professional advisers such as valuers and accountants. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong experience and technical knowledge of UK Trusts, with the ability to manage a portfolio of clients. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, being the main point of contact for your clients, providing advice when needed. Liaise and collaborate across the team, delivering a high level of service to clients. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £90,000. There is an excellent bonus structure available. Hybrid working with 3 days in the office, part-time and flexible working options are available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call me now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company My client is a global legal practice with multiple office locations across the south of England. Renowned for their excellent level of service to their clients, they have been experiencing year-on-year growth. As such, a new opportunity has become available for a specialist in Trusts Tax to join their team at either a Senior Manager or Manager level. This role offers hybrid working and an excellent bonus structure. This opportunity would suit someone who has excellent people skills and who is looking to develop their career within a friendly collaborative team that is widely recognised for its expertise in this area. Your new role You will: Work closely with partners, associates and also members of our growing Trust team. Be exposed to a wide range of trust work, including charities, and sits within the Firm's market-leading Private Client division. Managing a complex portfolio of domestic trusts and trust structures for a very high and varied calibre of client. Deliver and implement complex trust and estate planning advice to mainly UK clients in relation to the tax and trust law positions for trusts under management. Proactively managing and building client relationships, acting as the first point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries, and intermediaries. Oversee the timely reporting of trusts for CRS, FATCA, ATED, and the Trust Registration Service Manage relationships between grant-making and applicant charities, dealing with prospective beneficiaries, drafting deeds and associated policies Oversee and contribute towards the timely preparation of annual trust accounts and tax returns, as well as the personal tax compliance for a number of UK and non-UK domiciliaries. Advising on the relevant annual exemptions and reliefs and calculating the associated tax liabilities. Calculate the Inheritance Tax liabilities for complex trust structures and oversee the preparation of the Inheritance Tax returns. Dealing with HM Revenue and Customs, as required Monitor the performance of trust investments by reviewing investment reports and activating investment reviews. Preparing/reviewing trustees' investment policy statements and ensuring the agreed investment policies are enforced and remain appropriate. Review and interpret trust deeds and related documentation with input from the wider team, as appropriate. Preparing legal documentation, such as trustee resolutions and deeds of appointment. You will have a lot of client contact and be expected to take part in client meetings and liaise independently with clients, beneficiaries, banks, investment managers and other professional advisers such as valuers and accountants. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong experience and technical knowledge of UK Trusts, with the ability to manage a portfolio of clients. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, being the main point of contact for your clients, providing advice when needed. Liaise and collaborate across the team, delivering a high level of service to clients. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £90,000. There is an excellent bonus structure available. Hybrid working with 3 days in the office, part-time and flexible working options are available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call me now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
TechLabs London is a fast-growing technology company with offices in the UK (High Wycombe), UAE (Dubai) and the Development Centre in Egypt (Cairo). Due to exponential growth, we are looking to expand our team by bringing in a highly experienced finance professional with extensive knowledge of UK accounting standards, taxation regulations, corporate governance, and financial strategy. ROLE OVERVIEW The Finance Director is a senior executive responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the organisation's financial management, reporting, and governance functions. This position ensures financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth by providing expert financial insight to the CEO, Board of Directors, and senior management team. The Finance Director oversees all financial planning, taxation, financial reporting, treasury management, and compliance with UK regulatory frameworks, including statutory filings and corporate obligations with HM Revenue & Customs and Companies House. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement the organisation's long-term financial strategy aligned with corporate objectives. Provide strategic financial advice to the CEO and Board of Directors to support business growth and profitability. Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis. Analyse financial performance and provide recommendations to improve operational efficiency and margins. Support mergers, acquisitions, investment decisions, and corporate finance transactions where required. Finance Directors typically act as strategic partners to the CEO, contributing financial insight to support business decisions and growth plans. Financial Reporting & Accounting Ensure the accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Oversee statutory accounts preparation in accordance with UK accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS where applicable). Ensure timely filing of financial statements and confirmation statements with Companies House. Provide detailed financial reports and management accounts to the executive leadership team and board. Manage the organisation's external audit process and coordinate with external auditors. Taxation & Regulatory Compliance Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations and statutory obligations with HM Revenue & Customs. Oversee preparation and submission of corporate tax returns, VAT returns, PAYE reporting, and other statutory filings. Provide strategic tax planning to ensure efficient tax structures and compliance with legislation. Monitor changes in UK tax laws and financial regulations and ensure organisational compliance. Manage relationships with tax advisors, regulatory authorities, and government bodies. Treasury, Cash Flow & Capital Management Oversee cash flow forecasting and liquidity management to ensure the organisation maintains sufficient financial resources. Manage banking relationships, funding arrangements, and debt structures. Optimise working capital, credit management, and treasury operations. Implement financial risk management strategies and internal financial controls. Governance, Risk & Internal Controls Establish and maintain strong financial governance frameworks and internal controls. Ensure compliance with corporate governance regulations and best practice financial policies. Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies. Oversee insurance, financial risk management, and regulatory compliance processes. Leadership & Team Management Lead and develop the finance and accounting teams including financial controllers, accountants, and analysts. Foster a high-performance culture within the finance department. Provide mentoring, leadership, and professional development opportunities for finance staff. Work collaboratively with other departments to support operational and strategic goals. Stakeholder & External Relations Act as the primary financial interface with investors, lenders, auditors, and financial institutions. Support board reporting, investor relations, and strategic communications regarding financial performance. Maintain strong relationships with external advisors including auditors, legal counsel, tax specialists, and regulators. QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE Essential Extensive experience in senior finance or accounting experience, including leadership roles such as Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Controller. Proven experience in strategic financial leadership and financial governance. Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS). Extensive experience managing statutory reporting and regulatory compliance in the UK. Demonstrated expertise in taxation, financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. A recognised accounting qualification. Experience working for Technology firms. Desirable Experience working with multi-entity organisations or international operations. Experience with ERP and financial management systems. Experience in corporate finance, M&A, or fundraising. KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Strategic thinking and commercial awareness. Strong leadership and people management skills. Advanced financial analysis and modelling. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High level of integrity and professional judgement. Strong knowledge of financial regulations and corporate governance. WORK ARRANGEMENTS Permanent position. Full time or part time Hybrid working model, with presence in the High Wycombe office 2-3 days per week and remote working available for the remainder of the week.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
TechLabs London is a fast-growing technology company with offices in the UK (High Wycombe), UAE (Dubai) and the Development Centre in Egypt (Cairo). Due to exponential growth, we are looking to expand our team by bringing in a highly experienced finance professional with extensive knowledge of UK accounting standards, taxation regulations, corporate governance, and financial strategy. ROLE OVERVIEW The Finance Director is a senior executive responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the organisation's financial management, reporting, and governance functions. This position ensures financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth by providing expert financial insight to the CEO, Board of Directors, and senior management team. The Finance Director oversees all financial planning, taxation, financial reporting, treasury management, and compliance with UK regulatory frameworks, including statutory filings and corporate obligations with HM Revenue & Customs and Companies House. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement the organisation's long-term financial strategy aligned with corporate objectives. Provide strategic financial advice to the CEO and Board of Directors to support business growth and profitability. Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis. Analyse financial performance and provide recommendations to improve operational efficiency and margins. Support mergers, acquisitions, investment decisions, and corporate finance transactions where required. Finance Directors typically act as strategic partners to the CEO, contributing financial insight to support business decisions and growth plans. Financial Reporting & Accounting Ensure the accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Oversee statutory accounts preparation in accordance with UK accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS where applicable). Ensure timely filing of financial statements and confirmation statements with Companies House. Provide detailed financial reports and management accounts to the executive leadership team and board. Manage the organisation's external audit process and coordinate with external auditors. Taxation & Regulatory Compliance Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations and statutory obligations with HM Revenue & Customs. Oversee preparation and submission of corporate tax returns, VAT returns, PAYE reporting, and other statutory filings. Provide strategic tax planning to ensure efficient tax structures and compliance with legislation. Monitor changes in UK tax laws and financial regulations and ensure organisational compliance. Manage relationships with tax advisors, regulatory authorities, and government bodies. Treasury, Cash Flow & Capital Management Oversee cash flow forecasting and liquidity management to ensure the organisation maintains sufficient financial resources. Manage banking relationships, funding arrangements, and debt structures. Optimise working capital, credit management, and treasury operations. Implement financial risk management strategies and internal financial controls. Governance, Risk & Internal Controls Establish and maintain strong financial governance frameworks and internal controls. Ensure compliance with corporate governance regulations and best practice financial policies. Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies. Oversee insurance, financial risk management, and regulatory compliance processes. Leadership & Team Management Lead and develop the finance and accounting teams including financial controllers, accountants, and analysts. Foster a high-performance culture within the finance department. Provide mentoring, leadership, and professional development opportunities for finance staff. Work collaboratively with other departments to support operational and strategic goals. Stakeholder & External Relations Act as the primary financial interface with investors, lenders, auditors, and financial institutions. Support board reporting, investor relations, and strategic communications regarding financial performance. Maintain strong relationships with external advisors including auditors, legal counsel, tax specialists, and regulators. QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE Essential Extensive experience in senior finance or accounting experience, including leadership roles such as Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Controller. Proven experience in strategic financial leadership and financial governance. Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS). Extensive experience managing statutory reporting and regulatory compliance in the UK. Demonstrated expertise in taxation, financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. A recognised accounting qualification. Experience working for Technology firms. Desirable Experience working with multi-entity organisations or international operations. Experience with ERP and financial management systems. Experience in corporate finance, M&A, or fundraising. KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Strategic thinking and commercial awareness. Strong leadership and people management skills. Advanced financial analysis and modelling. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High level of integrity and professional judgement. Strong knowledge of financial regulations and corporate governance. WORK ARRANGEMENTS Permanent position. Full time or part time Hybrid working model, with presence in the High Wycombe office 2-3 days per week and remote working available for the remainder of the week.
Alexander Daniels have exclusively partnered with an ambitious and fast-growing business based in Staffordshire (fully site based), who are seeking a Financial Director to join its senior leadership team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a pivotal role in a privately owned, high-growth organisation with a clear vision for global expansion and long-term success. About the Role As Financial Director, you will lead the finance function across the UK and international operations, supporting the CEO and executive team in delivering strategic growth. You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, cashflow, treasury, audit, legal, and capital planning, while managing relationships with external stakeholders including lenders, auditors, and legal advisors. You'll be responsible for scaling the financial infrastructure to support international expansion, leading a small UK-based team, and playing a key role in shaping the future of the business. The Business The company operates in a niche consumer goods sector and has experienced consistent double-digit growth, with plans to exceed £30m in revenue and expand globally over the next five years. It is known for its innovation, strong brand positioning, and collaborative culture, where employees are empowered and equity participation is encouraged. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the finance team and structure across multiple jurisdictions Deliver accurate monthly and annual financial reporting Manage complex cashflow cycles and treasury operations Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost management Support capital planning and funding initiatives Drive improvements in financial systems and processes Partner with supply chain and commercial teams to optimise performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with 15+ years' experience Background in both practice and industry, ideally within a scaling SME Experience with external funding, capital partners, and financial planning Strategic thinker with hands-on leadership style Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, informal, and entrepreneurial environment Strong communicator with the ability to challenge and influence at senior level Benefits Competitive and scalable salary 25 days holiday Pension scheme If you're a commercially minded finance leader ready to help shape the future of a growing international business, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Alexander Daniels have exclusively partnered with an ambitious and fast-growing business based in Staffordshire (fully site based), who are seeking a Financial Director to join its senior leadership team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a pivotal role in a privately owned, high-growth organisation with a clear vision for global expansion and long-term success. About the Role As Financial Director, you will lead the finance function across the UK and international operations, supporting the CEO and executive team in delivering strategic growth. You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, cashflow, treasury, audit, legal, and capital planning, while managing relationships with external stakeholders including lenders, auditors, and legal advisors. You'll be responsible for scaling the financial infrastructure to support international expansion, leading a small UK-based team, and playing a key role in shaping the future of the business. The Business The company operates in a niche consumer goods sector and has experienced consistent double-digit growth, with plans to exceed £30m in revenue and expand globally over the next five years. It is known for its innovation, strong brand positioning, and collaborative culture, where employees are empowered and equity participation is encouraged. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the finance team and structure across multiple jurisdictions Deliver accurate monthly and annual financial reporting Manage complex cashflow cycles and treasury operations Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost management Support capital planning and funding initiatives Drive improvements in financial systems and processes Partner with supply chain and commercial teams to optimise performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with 15+ years' experience Background in both practice and industry, ideally within a scaling SME Experience with external funding, capital partners, and financial planning Strategic thinker with hands-on leadership style Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, informal, and entrepreneurial environment Strong communicator with the ability to challenge and influence at senior level Benefits Competitive and scalable salary 25 days holiday Pension scheme If you're a commercially minded finance leader ready to help shape the future of a growing international business, we'd love to hear from you.
We are a fast-growing, FinTech company looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our team. We are expanding, making this a perfect position if you would like to have a significant impact on our company's growth and develop your role and career as the business evolves. You will join a team where your ideas will be welcomed and valued. We are looking for an experiencedSeniorProduct Manager to leadthe development of ourWealthand Accountancypropositions. This role willhelp usimprovehowwe serve our Financial Advisorsand Accountantsby developing a productpropositionwhich seamlessly integrates with the systems theyuse on aday to daybasis. The goal is to remove barriersto allowour introducersto on-board their clients onto Insignis as well as providing integrated tools to help them manage theirclients'daily needs. Basedon customer researchandworking with our UX team,you will designa propositionswhichhasSenior Management buy-in. You will work with multiple product and engineeringteams to oversee the implementation of your vision, ensuring key results are achieved. What to expect from the role Responsible for building a product proposition specifically for our Independent Financial advisers and accountants. Be the owner of the end to end proposition for our Introducer customer base, as a result you will own multiple journeys from On-boarding through to on-going customer service. Partner with our sales and relationship teams to understand the needs of our introducers. As a product specialist you will be required to support our sales teams in customer meetings. Critical to the success is uncovering opportunities to deliver value to these customer cohorts, making it easier for them use our platform and therefore introduce new customers to insignis. Collaborate with our design team to create prototypes which you will test through UX research to validate assumptions. Set an introducer product strategy, getting buy-in from Senior stakeholders, including Sales, Marketing and Engineering You will be encouraged to build iteratively, testing your assumptions as you go and course correcting where necessary You will monitor and report progress against key success metrics The Team Join a team that is driving the product strategy supporting Insignis's objectives as a scaling fintech. Strong team culture, with a focus on continuous improvement Collaboration and initiative over hierarchy An environment where great ideas can come from anyone. What we are looking for 5-8 years working in product ownership or product management within the Wealth area Proven ability to prioritise and manage workloads in a critical and exciting area for the business. Adaptable and professional, build relationships with tech and stakeholders throughout the business. Development mindset, contributing to improving best practices and refining the product ownership processes. Able to identify dependencies and challenges and creatively work to resolve them to safeguard the delivery plan for your engineering team. You prioritise outcomes over output Live and breathe product and love working with dev and test colleagues. You are a self-starter and highly motivated person. Nice to have Experience in FinTech, and even better Payments. Experience working in a start-up/scale-up. Experience shipping B2B SaaS product to financial institutions. 25 days holiday (exc. Bank holidays) 5% Pension contributions Private medical insurance with Vitality Health cash Plan offering contributions to dental, optical and much more Enhanced Parental Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Monthly team lunches, quarterly company socials
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
We are a fast-growing, FinTech company looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our team. We are expanding, making this a perfect position if you would like to have a significant impact on our company's growth and develop your role and career as the business evolves. You will join a team where your ideas will be welcomed and valued. We are looking for an experiencedSeniorProduct Manager to leadthe development of ourWealthand Accountancypropositions. This role willhelp usimprovehowwe serve our Financial Advisorsand Accountantsby developing a productpropositionwhich seamlessly integrates with the systems theyuse on aday to daybasis. The goal is to remove barriersto allowour introducersto on-board their clients onto Insignis as well as providing integrated tools to help them manage theirclients'daily needs. Basedon customer researchandworking with our UX team,you will designa propositionswhichhasSenior Management buy-in. You will work with multiple product and engineeringteams to oversee the implementation of your vision, ensuring key results are achieved. What to expect from the role Responsible for building a product proposition specifically for our Independent Financial advisers and accountants. Be the owner of the end to end proposition for our Introducer customer base, as a result you will own multiple journeys from On-boarding through to on-going customer service. Partner with our sales and relationship teams to understand the needs of our introducers. As a product specialist you will be required to support our sales teams in customer meetings. Critical to the success is uncovering opportunities to deliver value to these customer cohorts, making it easier for them use our platform and therefore introduce new customers to insignis. Collaborate with our design team to create prototypes which you will test through UX research to validate assumptions. Set an introducer product strategy, getting buy-in from Senior stakeholders, including Sales, Marketing and Engineering You will be encouraged to build iteratively, testing your assumptions as you go and course correcting where necessary You will monitor and report progress against key success metrics The Team Join a team that is driving the product strategy supporting Insignis's objectives as a scaling fintech. Strong team culture, with a focus on continuous improvement Collaboration and initiative over hierarchy An environment where great ideas can come from anyone. What we are looking for 5-8 years working in product ownership or product management within the Wealth area Proven ability to prioritise and manage workloads in a critical and exciting area for the business. Adaptable and professional, build relationships with tech and stakeholders throughout the business. Development mindset, contributing to improving best practices and refining the product ownership processes. Able to identify dependencies and challenges and creatively work to resolve them to safeguard the delivery plan for your engineering team. You prioritise outcomes over output Live and breathe product and love working with dev and test colleagues. You are a self-starter and highly motivated person. Nice to have Experience in FinTech, and even better Payments. Experience working in a start-up/scale-up. Experience shipping B2B SaaS product to financial institutions. 25 days holiday (exc. Bank holidays) 5% Pension contributions Private medical insurance with Vitality Health cash Plan offering contributions to dental, optical and much more Enhanced Parental Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Monthly team lunches, quarterly company socials
Sewell Wallis are recruiting for a Head of Finance for a South Yorkshire public sector business. This Sheffield based role will report into the Finance Director. The Head of Finance role requires a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise and proven experience in leading, developing, and transforming large finance teams. You will play a key part in shaping the finance function during a period of change, ensuring robust processes, accurate reporting, and effective stakeholder engagement across the organisation. What Will You Be Doing? Taking accountability for the production of statutory financial statements and managing the external audit process Overseeing the preparation of accurate management accounts and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver timely insights Leading cash flow forecasting and balance sheet management at an organisational level Ensuring effective processes and controls are in place across transactional finance teams to optimise working capital Driving improvements in reconciliation, control, and reporting of financial information, including compliance with tax and regulatory requirements Embedding a culture of continual improvement in financial processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Implementing performance management practices, ensuring regular reviews, one-to-ones, and team meetings with clear outcomes What Skills Are We Looking For? Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Significant post-qualification experience in financial accounting roles with a track record of achievement and progression Expertise in statutory accounts production and external audit management Proven experience in leading and developing large finance teams within complex organisations Demonstrable success in finance transformation and process improvement initiatives Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels What's on Offer? £80,000-£90,000 salary range Hybrid working model Generous holiday allowance A high-impact leadership role within a dynamic and evolving finance function Opportunity to shape and transform financial processes in a complex organisation Apply below or for more information, contact Jenny. 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are recruiting for a Head of Finance for a South Yorkshire public sector business. This Sheffield based role will report into the Finance Director. The Head of Finance role requires a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise and proven experience in leading, developing, and transforming large finance teams. You will play a key part in shaping the finance function during a period of change, ensuring robust processes, accurate reporting, and effective stakeholder engagement across the organisation. What Will You Be Doing? Taking accountability for the production of statutory financial statements and managing the external audit process Overseeing the preparation of accurate management accounts and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver timely insights Leading cash flow forecasting and balance sheet management at an organisational level Ensuring effective processes and controls are in place across transactional finance teams to optimise working capital Driving improvements in reconciliation, control, and reporting of financial information, including compliance with tax and regulatory requirements Embedding a culture of continual improvement in financial processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Implementing performance management practices, ensuring regular reviews, one-to-ones, and team meetings with clear outcomes What Skills Are We Looking For? Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Significant post-qualification experience in financial accounting roles with a track record of achievement and progression Expertise in statutory accounts production and external audit management Proven experience in leading and developing large finance teams within complex organisations Demonstrable success in finance transformation and process improvement initiatives Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels What's on Offer? £80,000-£90,000 salary range Hybrid working model Generous holiday allowance A high-impact leadership role within a dynamic and evolving finance function Opportunity to shape and transform financial processes in a complex organisation Apply below or for more information, contact Jenny. 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.
Internal Audit Senior Manager Department: Assurance & Risk Employment Type: Permanent Location: Belfast Description The Internal Audit Manager / Senior Manager will be responsible for managing the delivery of internal audit plans and assignments for clients from planning through to completion and reporting. They will oversee and review the work of junior and senior internal auditors, contribute to team training and staff development and work with the management group in contributing to the development of the Internal Audit Team, as required. Key Responsibilities Strategic Internal Audit Planning: Develop and execute internal audit strategies and plans for clients based on risk assessments and organisational objectives. Assignment Planning: Meet with client staff to discuss areas under review and developing Terms of Reference for each audit assignment. Ensure that sufficient internal audit resource is allocated to all internal audit assignments. Audit Execution: Oversee internal audit fieldwork for a range of financial, compliance and operational internal audit assignments in accordance with internal audit standards and practices. Review and completion: Review the work of the internal audit team on each assignment and hold close out meetings with client management to discuss internal audit review findings. Reporting: Prepare/review clear and concise draft internal audit reports for Partner / Head of Internal Audit review with findings, conclusions, and actionable recommendations. Present internal audit reports to client management and Audit Committees. Compliance: Assist with the implementation of the Global Internal Audit Standards during 2025 and ensure all internal audit services are delivered in line with the new standards. Collaboration: Work closely with clients to build relationships and ensure a thorough understanding of their organisation and processes. Quality: Foster a culture of continuous improvement to ensure that high standards of quality are maintained in the delivery of internal audit services including KPI monitoring. Training and Development: Maintain knowledge of internal audit standards and guidance and provide guidance, training, and mentorship to internal auditors and other staff members as required. Special Projects: Participate in special projects and investigations for clients as required. Departmental management: Undertake a key role in managing the Internal Audit Department including recruitment activities, objective setting, resource planning, budget setting and internal audit workflow management. Business development: Preparation of high quality tender documentation in response to opportunities for the delivery of internal audit services to new and existing clients. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Education: A bachelor's degree at 2.1 or above and a qualified member of either: Chartered Internal Auditor (Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors); or full membership of a CCAB recognised accountancy body (i.e. Chartered Accountants Ireland; Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales; Association of Chartered Certified Accountants; Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy; or Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland). Equivalence to be demonstrated Demonstrable experience in public internal auditing with a sound knowledge of internal audit methodology including at least 3 years at management level. Technical Skills: Proficient in audit software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Knowledge of internal audit standards, principles, and practices. Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to various stakeholders including client management and Audit Committees. Professional Development: Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with internal audit standards and best practice. Travel: Willing and able to travel across the UK and Republic of Ireland as required to conduct internal audit assignments and attend meetings at various client locations.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Internal Audit Senior Manager Department: Assurance & Risk Employment Type: Permanent Location: Belfast Description The Internal Audit Manager / Senior Manager will be responsible for managing the delivery of internal audit plans and assignments for clients from planning through to completion and reporting. They will oversee and review the work of junior and senior internal auditors, contribute to team training and staff development and work with the management group in contributing to the development of the Internal Audit Team, as required. Key Responsibilities Strategic Internal Audit Planning: Develop and execute internal audit strategies and plans for clients based on risk assessments and organisational objectives. Assignment Planning: Meet with client staff to discuss areas under review and developing Terms of Reference for each audit assignment. Ensure that sufficient internal audit resource is allocated to all internal audit assignments. Audit Execution: Oversee internal audit fieldwork for a range of financial, compliance and operational internal audit assignments in accordance with internal audit standards and practices. Review and completion: Review the work of the internal audit team on each assignment and hold close out meetings with client management to discuss internal audit review findings. Reporting: Prepare/review clear and concise draft internal audit reports for Partner / Head of Internal Audit review with findings, conclusions, and actionable recommendations. Present internal audit reports to client management and Audit Committees. Compliance: Assist with the implementation of the Global Internal Audit Standards during 2025 and ensure all internal audit services are delivered in line with the new standards. Collaboration: Work closely with clients to build relationships and ensure a thorough understanding of their organisation and processes. Quality: Foster a culture of continuous improvement to ensure that high standards of quality are maintained in the delivery of internal audit services including KPI monitoring. Training and Development: Maintain knowledge of internal audit standards and guidance and provide guidance, training, and mentorship to internal auditors and other staff members as required. Special Projects: Participate in special projects and investigations for clients as required. Departmental management: Undertake a key role in managing the Internal Audit Department including recruitment activities, objective setting, resource planning, budget setting and internal audit workflow management. Business development: Preparation of high quality tender documentation in response to opportunities for the delivery of internal audit services to new and existing clients. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Education: A bachelor's degree at 2.1 or above and a qualified member of either: Chartered Internal Auditor (Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors); or full membership of a CCAB recognised accountancy body (i.e. Chartered Accountants Ireland; Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales; Association of Chartered Certified Accountants; Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy; or Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland). Equivalence to be demonstrated Demonstrable experience in public internal auditing with a sound knowledge of internal audit methodology including at least 3 years at management level. Technical Skills: Proficient in audit software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Knowledge of internal audit standards, principles, and practices. Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to various stakeholders including client management and Audit Committees. Professional Development: Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with internal audit standards and best practice. Travel: Willing and able to travel across the UK and Republic of Ireland as required to conduct internal audit assignments and attend meetings at various client locations.
Senior Consultant, Process & Controls (Internal Audit, Internal Controls, SOX) Belfast or Derry Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 28 Feb 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. General Information Location:Belfast or Derry, Londonderry Available for Visa Sponsorship:No Business Area: Risk Consulting Contract Type: Full-Time - Permanent The Team and the opportunity We are seeking a risk professional to join our Risk Consulting practice, within the Process and Controls team. Risk Consulting is an integral part of our Consulting Services business, focused on providing high value, independent and trusted advice to clients. Working in our Process and Controls team, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of global and local clients to provide practical risk management, internal controls and process improvement solutions, gaining valuable experience. You will work within different sized, multi-disciplinary teams and play a key role in ensuring high quality outputs and service to our clients. The role involves developing knowledge and implementing new solutions to meet the ever-changing needs of our clients. We have ambitious plans to continue strengthening and growing our offering within Risk Consulting and are looking for a dynamic individual to help us support this area of the practice, to form part of our existing team and to help us deliver our ambitious growth targets in this area. Your key responsibilities As a Senior Consultant in our Risk Consulting practice, you will be responsible for delivering to a broad portfolio of clients and engagements simultaneously, collaborating with a sizeable team and supporting the growth of our business. You will be a key member of the Process and Controls Team reporting directly to the Engagement Managers. You will have responsibility for. • Supporting a portfolio of engagements with our clients. • Collaborating with clients to agree, scope and plan the delivery phase of engagements. • Delivering the fieldwork phase of engagement and drafting reportable findings for management review. • Working as part of a team to deliver projects, with the ability to lead teams and manage more junior members of staff. • Support management on the presentation of our reports and findings to Audit Committees. • Contributing to developing the market for Internal Audit and Internal Controls services. • Supporting the development of our junior team members and acting as mentor and coach. Skills and attributes for success To qualify for the role, you must have: A strong track record in the delivery of Internal Audit, Internal Controls / SOX Services Demonstrated experience in the areas above. You will be a motivated self-starter, with the ambition to drive a team and support continued growth. You will have experience in supporting business development activities. You will be experienced in presenting to Engagement Management teams and have demonstrable business acumen and risk and controls knowledge. Excellence in oral and written communication and reporting writing are essential. We would expect candidates to have knowledge and experience in: Internal audit, in both financial and operational processes. Internal Controls / SOX Utilising core risk and controls skills in a broad range of projects both in traditional internal audit and in advisory projects aimed at assisting in the implementation of controls / improvements. Project Management. Ideally, you will also have Background in professional services environment where you have gained extensive experience in practice management. Ideally you will hold a relevant professional qualification e.g. qualified Accountant or Internal Auditor (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or IIA). We are particularly interested in people with experience in Government and Public Sector, Transport, TMT, Life Sciences, Consumer Products, Advanced Manufacturing and Power & Utilities Sectors. What we look for Highly motivated, good communicators and able to establish personal credibility with clients. You will need to convey technical content in business language with client management. You will also need to be a team player who is not only looking to enhance their own career but recognises the value in developing others and strengthening the team. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive benefits package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs: covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around. Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career. The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you. All our employees are given a benefits package which they can tailor to suit their individual preferences. Our range of benefits include: Hybrid Working Pension/Discounted Health Insurance Web Doctor Purchase of Additional Annual Leave Free Gym Membership Travel Pass Maternity & Paternity Leave Bike to Work Scheme Referral Bonuses & Recognition Awards Tech MBA paid by EY EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. When you join EY, you will be supported to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one. Continuous learning, where you can develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. As you grow and develop here, you'll discover opportunities to help customise your career journey, so that it's as unique as you are - success is defined by you, we will provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership, we will give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture, you will be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. We have embraced Hybrid working at EY adding greater flexibility and autonomy to the roles of our employees. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. Inclusion & Diversity We hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging: Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at EY. We believe that the highest-performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds. These teams are both diverse and inclusive and are willing to invite and learn from other perspectives. Our ability to include various viewpoints into our mindsets, behaviours and operations is fundamental to driving innovation, building strong relationships, and delivering the best solutions for our clients. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world.That's Why, EY. Apply now. IMPORTANT: Where Agency assistance is required, our Talent Team will engage directly with suppliers. CVs / Profiles should not be shared directly with Hiring Managers. Unsolicited CVs / Profiles supplied to EY by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance . click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Consultant, Process & Controls (Internal Audit, Internal Controls, SOX) Belfast or Derry Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 28 Feb 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. General Information Location:Belfast or Derry, Londonderry Available for Visa Sponsorship:No Business Area: Risk Consulting Contract Type: Full-Time - Permanent The Team and the opportunity We are seeking a risk professional to join our Risk Consulting practice, within the Process and Controls team. Risk Consulting is an integral part of our Consulting Services business, focused on providing high value, independent and trusted advice to clients. Working in our Process and Controls team, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of global and local clients to provide practical risk management, internal controls and process improvement solutions, gaining valuable experience. You will work within different sized, multi-disciplinary teams and play a key role in ensuring high quality outputs and service to our clients. The role involves developing knowledge and implementing new solutions to meet the ever-changing needs of our clients. We have ambitious plans to continue strengthening and growing our offering within Risk Consulting and are looking for a dynamic individual to help us support this area of the practice, to form part of our existing team and to help us deliver our ambitious growth targets in this area. Your key responsibilities As a Senior Consultant in our Risk Consulting practice, you will be responsible for delivering to a broad portfolio of clients and engagements simultaneously, collaborating with a sizeable team and supporting the growth of our business. You will be a key member of the Process and Controls Team reporting directly to the Engagement Managers. You will have responsibility for. • Supporting a portfolio of engagements with our clients. • Collaborating with clients to agree, scope and plan the delivery phase of engagements. • Delivering the fieldwork phase of engagement and drafting reportable findings for management review. • Working as part of a team to deliver projects, with the ability to lead teams and manage more junior members of staff. • Support management on the presentation of our reports and findings to Audit Committees. • Contributing to developing the market for Internal Audit and Internal Controls services. • Supporting the development of our junior team members and acting as mentor and coach. Skills and attributes for success To qualify for the role, you must have: A strong track record in the delivery of Internal Audit, Internal Controls / SOX Services Demonstrated experience in the areas above. You will be a motivated self-starter, with the ambition to drive a team and support continued growth. You will have experience in supporting business development activities. You will be experienced in presenting to Engagement Management teams and have demonstrable business acumen and risk and controls knowledge. Excellence in oral and written communication and reporting writing are essential. We would expect candidates to have knowledge and experience in: Internal audit, in both financial and operational processes. Internal Controls / SOX Utilising core risk and controls skills in a broad range of projects both in traditional internal audit and in advisory projects aimed at assisting in the implementation of controls / improvements. Project Management. Ideally, you will also have Background in professional services environment where you have gained extensive experience in practice management. Ideally you will hold a relevant professional qualification e.g. qualified Accountant or Internal Auditor (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or IIA). We are particularly interested in people with experience in Government and Public Sector, Transport, TMT, Life Sciences, Consumer Products, Advanced Manufacturing and Power & Utilities Sectors. What we look for Highly motivated, good communicators and able to establish personal credibility with clients. You will need to convey technical content in business language with client management. You will also need to be a team player who is not only looking to enhance their own career but recognises the value in developing others and strengthening the team. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive benefits package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs: covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around. Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career. The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you. All our employees are given a benefits package which they can tailor to suit their individual preferences. Our range of benefits include: Hybrid Working Pension/Discounted Health Insurance Web Doctor Purchase of Additional Annual Leave Free Gym Membership Travel Pass Maternity & Paternity Leave Bike to Work Scheme Referral Bonuses & Recognition Awards Tech MBA paid by EY EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. When you join EY, you will be supported to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one. Continuous learning, where you can develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. As you grow and develop here, you'll discover opportunities to help customise your career journey, so that it's as unique as you are - success is defined by you, we will provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership, we will give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture, you will be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. We have embraced Hybrid working at EY adding greater flexibility and autonomy to the roles of our employees. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. Inclusion & Diversity We hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging: Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at EY. We believe that the highest-performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds. These teams are both diverse and inclusive and are willing to invite and learn from other perspectives. Our ability to include various viewpoints into our mindsets, behaviours and operations is fundamental to driving innovation, building strong relationships, and delivering the best solutions for our clients. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world.That's Why, EY. Apply now. IMPORTANT: Where Agency assistance is required, our Talent Team will engage directly with suppliers. CVs / Profiles should not be shared directly with Hiring Managers. Unsolicited CVs / Profiles supplied to EY by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance . click apply for full job details
Equifind are excited to have joined up with an ambitious real estate organisation in London, who are looking for a Finance Manager to support the Financial Controller across the business. We're looking for a Finance Manager who has a strong grounding in management accounting, budgeting & forecasting, financial controls, and enjoys working closely with teams across the organisation. This role suits someone who is hands-on, proactive, and confident supporting both senior leadership and junior team members. This is a broad opportunity where you will be involved with the day-to-day financial operations, supporting group reporting, driving process improvements, and contributing to the development of the finance team. You must enjoy taking ownership and playing an integral role in a growing, international organisation. Key duties and responsibilities for this Finance Manager position include: Driving the monthly management accounts process across the Company and Group Entities and presenting clear insights to the Financial Controller. Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management with the Financial Controller and Finance Business Partner, flagging any movements or variances that matter. Taking an active role in team management, helping coordinate workloads, support the day-to-day flow of the team, and keep delivery on track. Helping develop and upskill junior finance team members, fostering continuous improvement and high performance across the function. Keeping financial controls tight, ensuring strong governance, reliable processes and high-quality financial management across all projects. Working cross-functionally to streamline processes, improve financial workflows and drive operational efficiencies wherever possible. Maintaining full compliance with accounting, tax, legal and reporting requirements, and partnering with external advisers when needed. Owning best-practice documentation and record-keeping, ensuring all financial files and electronic records are accurate, organised and up to date. Experience & Qualifications Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Strong background in management accounting, month-end processes, budgeting, forecasting and controls. Experience supporting or overseeing junior team members. Highly organised, proactive, and able to deliver accurate outputs under pressure. A background in real estate or financial services would be advantageous . About the business This is a global real estate management firm operating across multiple regions. The business offers a wide range of services including development management, project management, client services and portfolio management, providing tailored solutions to a diverse client base. The company has seen significant headcount growth due to its strong results, and you'll be joining a high-performing, collaborative organisation. This role offers maximum exposure to the wider business, working closely with both the Finance Controller and senior leadership. The team is largely office-based, with an expectation to be in 4-5 days per week, with flexibility where required.
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
Equifind are excited to have joined up with an ambitious real estate organisation in London, who are looking for a Finance Manager to support the Financial Controller across the business. We're looking for a Finance Manager who has a strong grounding in management accounting, budgeting & forecasting, financial controls, and enjoys working closely with teams across the organisation. This role suits someone who is hands-on, proactive, and confident supporting both senior leadership and junior team members. This is a broad opportunity where you will be involved with the day-to-day financial operations, supporting group reporting, driving process improvements, and contributing to the development of the finance team. You must enjoy taking ownership and playing an integral role in a growing, international organisation. Key duties and responsibilities for this Finance Manager position include: Driving the monthly management accounts process across the Company and Group Entities and presenting clear insights to the Financial Controller. Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management with the Financial Controller and Finance Business Partner, flagging any movements or variances that matter. Taking an active role in team management, helping coordinate workloads, support the day-to-day flow of the team, and keep delivery on track. Helping develop and upskill junior finance team members, fostering continuous improvement and high performance across the function. Keeping financial controls tight, ensuring strong governance, reliable processes and high-quality financial management across all projects. Working cross-functionally to streamline processes, improve financial workflows and drive operational efficiencies wherever possible. Maintaining full compliance with accounting, tax, legal and reporting requirements, and partnering with external advisers when needed. Owning best-practice documentation and record-keeping, ensuring all financial files and electronic records are accurate, organised and up to date. Experience & Qualifications Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Strong background in management accounting, month-end processes, budgeting, forecasting and controls. Experience supporting or overseeing junior team members. Highly organised, proactive, and able to deliver accurate outputs under pressure. A background in real estate or financial services would be advantageous . About the business This is a global real estate management firm operating across multiple regions. The business offers a wide range of services including development management, project management, client services and portfolio management, providing tailored solutions to a diverse client base. The company has seen significant headcount growth due to its strong results, and you'll be joining a high-performing, collaborative organisation. This role offers maximum exposure to the wider business, working closely with both the Finance Controller and senior leadership. The team is largely office-based, with an expectation to be in 4-5 days per week, with flexibility where required.
A high-growth, private equity-backed organization are looking to add a new Financial Controller to in driving financial excellence, business partnering and innovative operational improvements across multiple group subsidiaries. It is a pivotal role working closely with Managing Directors and senior leaders, directly influencing both profitability and financial best practices. You key responsibilities will be: Leading insight-driven reporting processes of monthly and quarterly cash flow, profit and loss and balance sheet reconciliations-ensuring airtight accuracy and . Deliver financial reports with precision and speed, directly supporting the needs of both Group and investors. Overseeing compliance for external audits Profitability analysis, guiding strategic business decisions that drive growth Work closely with the Group Finance Director to create compelling management information packs Financial modelling and insights for subsidiary and Group-wide strategic projects. Ensure budgets and cost structures are harmonized across the Group Leading improvements in controls, compliance, and financial governance. Drive transformation in future-proof financial systems. You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) who is ready to make a difference in shaping the Group's journey towards a future private equity exit. You will have a proven background in audit or professional services with strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP, IFRS) and people management experience. Previous exposure to private equity-backed businesses would be of significant advantage. Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modelling to enhance the business partnering in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment is essential.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A high-growth, private equity-backed organization are looking to add a new Financial Controller to in driving financial excellence, business partnering and innovative operational improvements across multiple group subsidiaries. It is a pivotal role working closely with Managing Directors and senior leaders, directly influencing both profitability and financial best practices. You key responsibilities will be: Leading insight-driven reporting processes of monthly and quarterly cash flow, profit and loss and balance sheet reconciliations-ensuring airtight accuracy and . Deliver financial reports with precision and speed, directly supporting the needs of both Group and investors. Overseeing compliance for external audits Profitability analysis, guiding strategic business decisions that drive growth Work closely with the Group Finance Director to create compelling management information packs Financial modelling and insights for subsidiary and Group-wide strategic projects. Ensure budgets and cost structures are harmonized across the Group Leading improvements in controls, compliance, and financial governance. Drive transformation in future-proof financial systems. You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) who is ready to make a difference in shaping the Group's journey towards a future private equity exit. You will have a proven background in audit or professional services with strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP, IFRS) and people management experience. Previous exposure to private equity-backed businesses would be of significant advantage. Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modelling to enhance the business partnering in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment is essential.
Semi-Senior Accountant Annual Salary: £35k - £45k Location: Streatham, London Job Type: Full-time Reed Croydon is exclusively working with a growing practice who are based in Streatham who are looking to add a Semi-Senior Accountant to their friendly team. This role included study support, making it perfect for those aiming to complete their qualifications. Day-to-day of the role: Assist in the preparation of accounts for various clients across multiple sectors. Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with all statutory requirements. Work closely with senior accountants to manage client portfolios. Engage in regular training and professional development sessions to enhance accounting skills and knowledge. Utilise accounting software to maintain accurate financial records and reports. Required Skills & Qualifications: Part-qualified in ACCA, ACA, or equivalent. Experience in accounts preparation and tax returns. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office. Benefits: Competitive salary range of £35k - £45k. Study support for professional accounting qualifications. Opportunities for career progression within the practice. Hybrid working options after initial office-based period. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Office closure during Christmas. Annual summer and Christmas parties. A clear pathway to partner level is desired. To apply for this Semi-Senior Accountant position, please submit your CV and we will respond with next steps as soon as possible.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Semi-Senior Accountant Annual Salary: £35k - £45k Location: Streatham, London Job Type: Full-time Reed Croydon is exclusively working with a growing practice who are based in Streatham who are looking to add a Semi-Senior Accountant to their friendly team. This role included study support, making it perfect for those aiming to complete their qualifications. Day-to-day of the role: Assist in the preparation of accounts for various clients across multiple sectors. Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with all statutory requirements. Work closely with senior accountants to manage client portfolios. Engage in regular training and professional development sessions to enhance accounting skills and knowledge. Utilise accounting software to maintain accurate financial records and reports. Required Skills & Qualifications: Part-qualified in ACCA, ACA, or equivalent. Experience in accounts preparation and tax returns. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office. Benefits: Competitive salary range of £35k - £45k. Study support for professional accounting qualifications. Opportunities for career progression within the practice. Hybrid working options after initial office-based period. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Office closure during Christmas. Annual summer and Christmas parties. A clear pathway to partner level is desired. To apply for this Semi-Senior Accountant position, please submit your CV and we will respond with next steps as soon as possible.
Are you looking for a value-adding role in a purpose-driven organisation that offers both challenge and flexibility? We're working with a well-established, multi-site organisation care home group, to find an adaptable and proactive Management Accountant to join the finance team on a 4-day-per-week basis . This is a broad and commercially relevant role that will equip the right candidate to move into a Head of Finance position in future, ideal for someone who wants to stay close to the detail while contributing to wider business decisions. The Opportunity This position sits at the heart of the finance function, supporting accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and effective financial planning. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders while operating within a supportive and well-structured team. The organisation is committed to offering a sustainable working pattern, making this an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a long-term, balanced role, whether returning to work or simply looking for greater flexibility. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Delivery of clear and insightful variance analysis Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Partnering with operational teams to improve financial understanding Assisting with audit and ensuring compliance with relevant standards (IFRS / FRS 102) Identifying opportunities for efficiencies and process improvements About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) Strong technical grounding, ideally from practice or a structured finance environment Confident working with data and translating it into meaningful insights Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage non-finance stakeholders Well organised, with the ability to manage priorities effectively within a 4-day schedule Why Apply? 4-day working week with a genuinely supportive approach to flexibility Broad, hands-on role with real business impact Collaborative team environment with realistic expectations Opportunity to maintain and grow your career in a balanced way Scope to develop and progress over time If you're looking for a role where you can make a difference while maintaining a sustainable work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you ASAP.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a value-adding role in a purpose-driven organisation that offers both challenge and flexibility? We're working with a well-established, multi-site organisation care home group, to find an adaptable and proactive Management Accountant to join the finance team on a 4-day-per-week basis . This is a broad and commercially relevant role that will equip the right candidate to move into a Head of Finance position in future, ideal for someone who wants to stay close to the detail while contributing to wider business decisions. The Opportunity This position sits at the heart of the finance function, supporting accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and effective financial planning. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders while operating within a supportive and well-structured team. The organisation is committed to offering a sustainable working pattern, making this an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a long-term, balanced role, whether returning to work or simply looking for greater flexibility. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Delivery of clear and insightful variance analysis Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Partnering with operational teams to improve financial understanding Assisting with audit and ensuring compliance with relevant standards (IFRS / FRS 102) Identifying opportunities for efficiencies and process improvements About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) Strong technical grounding, ideally from practice or a structured finance environment Confident working with data and translating it into meaningful insights Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage non-finance stakeholders Well organised, with the ability to manage priorities effectively within a 4-day schedule Why Apply? 4-day working week with a genuinely supportive approach to flexibility Broad, hands-on role with real business impact Collaborative team environment with realistic expectations Opportunity to maintain and grow your career in a balanced way Scope to develop and progress over time If you're looking for a role where you can make a difference while maintaining a sustainable work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you ASAP.
Accounts Senior Sudbury £34,000 - £44,000 A well established, independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in the historic market town of Sudbury, Suffolk is looking for an experienced Accounts Senior with audit experience who wants to work across a mixed portfolio, handling preparatory accounts work, review duties, and reporting directly to clients and a practice partner. You'll join a supportive team with several members approaching the completion of their studies, offering an excellent opportunity to mentor and share your knowledge. Role Responsibilities Prepare and review accounts for a mixed portfolio of clients. Undertake audit assignments, including preparatory work and testing. Liaise directly with clients and report findings to the practice partner. Support and mentor junior team members, especially those nearing qualification. Assist with ad hoc business advisory work as required. Personal Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent, with relevant post qualification experience. Previous experience as an Accounts Senior, ideally with audit exposure. Strong client facing skills and confidence in managing multiple portfolios. Attention to detail and excellent organisational abilities. Ability to work independently while supporting team members. Benefits Supportive and friendly team environment. Opportunities for career progression and CPD support. Pension scheme. Flexible working arrangements. If you are a motivated Accounts Senior looking for a varied role within a growing, approachable firm, apply today. 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior Sudbury £34,000 - £44,000 A well established, independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in the historic market town of Sudbury, Suffolk is looking for an experienced Accounts Senior with audit experience who wants to work across a mixed portfolio, handling preparatory accounts work, review duties, and reporting directly to clients and a practice partner. You'll join a supportive team with several members approaching the completion of their studies, offering an excellent opportunity to mentor and share your knowledge. Role Responsibilities Prepare and review accounts for a mixed portfolio of clients. Undertake audit assignments, including preparatory work and testing. Liaise directly with clients and report findings to the practice partner. Support and mentor junior team members, especially those nearing qualification. Assist with ad hoc business advisory work as required. Personal Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent, with relevant post qualification experience. Previous experience as an Accounts Senior, ideally with audit exposure. Strong client facing skills and confidence in managing multiple portfolios. Attention to detail and excellent organisational abilities. Ability to work independently while supporting team members. Benefits Supportive and friendly team environment. Opportunities for career progression and CPD support. Pension scheme. Flexible working arrangements. If you are a motivated Accounts Senior looking for a varied role within a growing, approachable firm, apply today. 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.
Taylor Rose Recruitment Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Public Practice specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment are working with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Stoke-on-Trent who are recruiting for an Accounts Senior to join their team. Ideal for an ACA or ACCA Qualified individual (PQ or MAAT also considered) working in practice looking for continued professional development and an excellent work/ life balance. Working with an interesting client base including SMEs and OMBs from an array of sectors involving the provision of accounts, tax, and business/ client advisory work with regular liaison. Excellent remuneration & benefits package, hybrid & flexible working arrangement, TOIL, generous holiday entitlement, and personal progression plan. Part-time also considered. The Role: Preparation and review of year-end statutory accounts Corporate tax computations Preparation of personal tax returns Management accounts preparation Review of VAT Returns & bookkeeping Training clients on accountancy software Mentoring junior staff Liaising with HMRC Dealing with client queries Benefits Include: Progression plan Option of WFH 2 days per week Flexible working hours Health cash plan Generous holiday entitlement Option to buy and sell holidays Regular social events Time Off In Lieu Cycle to work scheme You: ACA/ ACCA qualified (ideally) MAAT/ ACA or ACCA Finalist considered UK Practice experience is essential Accounts prep experience under FRS105 & FRS102 Good working knowledge of Xero, Quickbooks (ideally) Strong communication skills If this vacancy doesn't tick the boxes, do get in touch to discuss alternatives. Our client base consists of Top 20, Mid Tier, Regional and Independent firms across the UK.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Public Practice specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment are working with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Stoke-on-Trent who are recruiting for an Accounts Senior to join their team. Ideal for an ACA or ACCA Qualified individual (PQ or MAAT also considered) working in practice looking for continued professional development and an excellent work/ life balance. Working with an interesting client base including SMEs and OMBs from an array of sectors involving the provision of accounts, tax, and business/ client advisory work with regular liaison. Excellent remuneration & benefits package, hybrid & flexible working arrangement, TOIL, generous holiday entitlement, and personal progression plan. Part-time also considered. The Role: Preparation and review of year-end statutory accounts Corporate tax computations Preparation of personal tax returns Management accounts preparation Review of VAT Returns & bookkeeping Training clients on accountancy software Mentoring junior staff Liaising with HMRC Dealing with client queries Benefits Include: Progression plan Option of WFH 2 days per week Flexible working hours Health cash plan Generous holiday entitlement Option to buy and sell holidays Regular social events Time Off In Lieu Cycle to work scheme You: ACA/ ACCA qualified (ideally) MAAT/ ACA or ACCA Finalist considered UK Practice experience is essential Accounts prep experience under FRS105 & FRS102 Good working knowledge of Xero, Quickbooks (ideally) Strong communication skills If this vacancy doesn't tick the boxes, do get in touch to discuss alternatives. Our client base consists of Top 20, Mid Tier, Regional and Independent firms across the UK.
Qualified Audit Senior - Northampton Salary: Dependent on Experience Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent I'm delighted to be supporting a long-established, highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Northampton as they look to strengthen their audit team with an experienced Qualified Audit Senior . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice known for its supportive culture, excellent client relationships, and commitment to developing its people. The Opportunity You'll be joining a firm with a genuinely positive reputation in the local market-professional, people-focused, and proud of delivering high-quality service across a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, charities, and larger audit clients. Their modern approach, strong values, and investment in employee growth make this a great environment for someone wanting both challenge and progression. Key Responsibilities As a Qualified Audit Senior, you will: Lead onsite audit engagements from planning through to completion Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing coaching and review of work Work closely with managers and partners to deliver accurate, efficient audits Prepare statutory financial statements and manage audit documentation Liaise directly with clients, building strong, professional relationships Ensure audits comply with UK GAAP, ISAs and internal quality standards Contribute to continuous improvement within the audit function About You We're looking for someone who: Is ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Has solid experience working within practice in an audit-focused role Can confidently lead audit assignments and support junior colleagues Brings strong communication skills and a client-first mindset Enjoys being part of a collaborative, supportive team environment What's on Offer? Competitive salary dependent on experience Clear progression opportunities within a growing audit team Ongoing professional development and CPD support A friendly culture, and a firm that genuinely values its people If you're a motivated Audit Senior looking for a role where you'll be supported, challenged, and appreciated, please apply here.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Qualified Audit Senior - Northampton Salary: Dependent on Experience Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent I'm delighted to be supporting a long-established, highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Northampton as they look to strengthen their audit team with an experienced Qualified Audit Senior . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice known for its supportive culture, excellent client relationships, and commitment to developing its people. The Opportunity You'll be joining a firm with a genuinely positive reputation in the local market-professional, people-focused, and proud of delivering high-quality service across a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, charities, and larger audit clients. Their modern approach, strong values, and investment in employee growth make this a great environment for someone wanting both challenge and progression. Key Responsibilities As a Qualified Audit Senior, you will: Lead onsite audit engagements from planning through to completion Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing coaching and review of work Work closely with managers and partners to deliver accurate, efficient audits Prepare statutory financial statements and manage audit documentation Liaise directly with clients, building strong, professional relationships Ensure audits comply with UK GAAP, ISAs and internal quality standards Contribute to continuous improvement within the audit function About You We're looking for someone who: Is ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Has solid experience working within practice in an audit-focused role Can confidently lead audit assignments and support junior colleagues Brings strong communication skills and a client-first mindset Enjoys being part of a collaborative, supportive team environment What's on Offer? Competitive salary dependent on experience Clear progression opportunities within a growing audit team Ongoing professional development and CPD support A friendly culture, and a firm that genuinely values its people If you're a motivated Audit Senior looking for a role where you'll be supported, challenged, and appreciated, please apply here.