Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Altrincham, Cheshire
We are supporting a fast-growing, client-focused accountancy practice with the recruitment of a Senior Accountant. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role for a proactive, capable individual who thrives in a dynamic environment. The firm values attitude, energy, curiosity, and strong practical accounting skills over formal qualifications. This role is ideal for someone who wants to work closely with clients, advise on business performance, and contribute to a high-performing, collaborative team. The client works with SMEs, typically below 1m turnover, and takes a commercially minded, advisory-led approach rather than a traditional compliance-only focus. Senior Accountant - Role Overview Prepare and review statutory accounts for a range of businesses, including limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders Produce and interpret management accounts, financial reports, and bespoke reporting packs Advise clients on business growth, cashflow, profitability, pricing, and operational improvements Prepare annual financial plans and forecasts, including P&L, balance sheet, cashflow, and scenario analysis Hold client meetings and present clear, actionable advice Lead or support team members on accounts preparation, client queries, and other ad-hoc projects Maintain a high standard of accuracy and professionalism in all work Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and client outcomes Senior Accountant - Role Requirements Strong foundational accounting knowledge, including double-entry bookkeeping and reconciliations Experienced in preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, and corporate/personal tax returns (tax experience desirable but not essential) Commercially minded with the ability to provide advisory support to clients Confident, personable, and capable of leading client meetings Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused, with a high level of energy and curiosity Can manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a dynamic environment Qualification by experience accepted - formal ACA/ACCA is desirable but not essential; practical capability, attitude, and results are the priority Strong IT skills, including accounting software (experience with Xero, Sage, or CCH advantageous) and Microsoft Excel/Word Salary & Benefits Salary: 35,000- 40,000 starting (higher for exceptional candidates) Flexible working options: 4-day week (36 hours) Office-based role with on-site parking Pension scheme, private healthcare (after qualifying period), and Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to work closely with clients in an advisory capacity Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
We are supporting a fast-growing, client-focused accountancy practice with the recruitment of a Senior Accountant. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role for a proactive, capable individual who thrives in a dynamic environment. The firm values attitude, energy, curiosity, and strong practical accounting skills over formal qualifications. This role is ideal for someone who wants to work closely with clients, advise on business performance, and contribute to a high-performing, collaborative team. The client works with SMEs, typically below 1m turnover, and takes a commercially minded, advisory-led approach rather than a traditional compliance-only focus. Senior Accountant - Role Overview Prepare and review statutory accounts for a range of businesses, including limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders Produce and interpret management accounts, financial reports, and bespoke reporting packs Advise clients on business growth, cashflow, profitability, pricing, and operational improvements Prepare annual financial plans and forecasts, including P&L, balance sheet, cashflow, and scenario analysis Hold client meetings and present clear, actionable advice Lead or support team members on accounts preparation, client queries, and other ad-hoc projects Maintain a high standard of accuracy and professionalism in all work Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and client outcomes Senior Accountant - Role Requirements Strong foundational accounting knowledge, including double-entry bookkeeping and reconciliations Experienced in preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, and corporate/personal tax returns (tax experience desirable but not essential) Commercially minded with the ability to provide advisory support to clients Confident, personable, and capable of leading client meetings Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused, with a high level of energy and curiosity Can manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a dynamic environment Qualification by experience accepted - formal ACA/ACCA is desirable but not essential; practical capability, attitude, and results are the priority Strong IT skills, including accounting software (experience with Xero, Sage, or CCH advantageous) and Microsoft Excel/Word Salary & Benefits Salary: 35,000- 40,000 starting (higher for exceptional candidates) Flexible working options: 4-day week (36 hours) Office-based role with on-site parking Pension scheme, private healthcare (after qualifying period), and Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to work closely with clients in an advisory capacity Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Overview Artemis Human Capital is delighted to be partnering with a leading local accountancy firm as they seek to appoint anAssociate Directorto theircorporate taxteam. This is a high-impact role for a senior tax professional who's ready to step into a strategic leadership position with a well-respected, growing practice. This opportunity offers excellent long-term progression potential, with aclear route to Director or Partner, alongside a collaborative working environment, a tailored client base, and a competitive benefits package. Benefits A competitive salary of up to £80,000per annum. Attractive performance-relatedbonusscheme. Hybrid & flexible workingoptions. Early finish Friday. City centrecar parking. Awell resourced & collaborativetax team! Strongcareer progressionpathway. Atailored client portfolio. Comprehensive wider benefits package (includingprivate health care&enhanced parental leave). Roles & Responsibilities As Associate Director, you'll be a key member of senior leadership & will assist with driving success of the corporate tax function. Day-to-day, your role will involve: Taking lead on complex corporate tax advisory projects. Managing a portfolio of clients tailored to your specialist areas. Supporting with business development. Advising on transactions including M&A, restructures, & tax due diligence. Reviewing compliance work & ensuring technical excellent across the team. Coaching & mentoring junior team members to support with development. What You'll Bring ACA and/or CTA qualification with at least 3 years' post-qualifying experience. Strong track record in corporate tax. Strategic thinker with excellent technical knowledge. Strong communication & client management skills. Previous experience in a senior or managerial role within practice. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and play a key role in shaping the future of a successful tax team, get in touch withBeth Gaultat Artemis Human Capital or click the link below to apply in confidence. Tagged as: ACA, Corporate Tax, Tax Accountant
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Overview Artemis Human Capital is delighted to be partnering with a leading local accountancy firm as they seek to appoint anAssociate Directorto theircorporate taxteam. This is a high-impact role for a senior tax professional who's ready to step into a strategic leadership position with a well-respected, growing practice. This opportunity offers excellent long-term progression potential, with aclear route to Director or Partner, alongside a collaborative working environment, a tailored client base, and a competitive benefits package. Benefits A competitive salary of up to £80,000per annum. Attractive performance-relatedbonusscheme. Hybrid & flexible workingoptions. Early finish Friday. City centrecar parking. Awell resourced & collaborativetax team! Strongcareer progressionpathway. Atailored client portfolio. Comprehensive wider benefits package (includingprivate health care&enhanced parental leave). Roles & Responsibilities As Associate Director, you'll be a key member of senior leadership & will assist with driving success of the corporate tax function. Day-to-day, your role will involve: Taking lead on complex corporate tax advisory projects. Managing a portfolio of clients tailored to your specialist areas. Supporting with business development. Advising on transactions including M&A, restructures, & tax due diligence. Reviewing compliance work & ensuring technical excellent across the team. Coaching & mentoring junior team members to support with development. What You'll Bring ACA and/or CTA qualification with at least 3 years' post-qualifying experience. Strong track record in corporate tax. Strategic thinker with excellent technical knowledge. Strong communication & client management skills. Previous experience in a senior or managerial role within practice. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and play a key role in shaping the future of a successful tax team, get in touch withBeth Gaultat Artemis Human Capital or click the link below to apply in confidence. Tagged as: ACA, Corporate Tax, Tax Accountant
We are seeking a Senior Administrator to play a key role in supporting the smooth running of an Accountancy Practice near to Bury, North Manchester. This is a pivotal position, requiring strong organisational skills, communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a professional environment. The role is offered on a Full Time or Part Time basis. Our client prides themselves on offering a personal, friendly, and professional service, building long-term relationships with their customers, supporting their business growth. You will join a close-knit team and play a key role in keeping the practice running efficiently day-to-day from an administrative perspective. Key Responsibilities Office & Administrative Management Oversee day-to-day administrative operations of the firm, ensuring processes run smoothly and efficiently. Manage client onboarding, engagement letters, and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) compliance checks. Maintain and improve administrative systems, processes, and databases (e.g., IRIS, Xero, or similar). Training can be provided for specific systems. Keep track and monitor deadlines for accounts, tax returns, and other client deliverables, ensuring team compliance. Coordinate incoming and outgoing correspondence, including digital filing and document management. Client Service Support Act as the first point of contact for clients, managing queries with professionalism and discretion. Support partners and accountants with client communication, document preparation, and scheduling. Assist with preparation of proposals, engagement letters, and client reports. Team & Practice Support Supervise junior staff, delegating tasks, co-ordinate training and guidance as needed. Support HR and recruitment processes, including onboarding new staff. Assist with billing, debtor management, and financial administration. Organise internal meetings, manage calendars, and coordinate firm events or training sessions. Skills & Experience Required Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' experience in an administrative role within an accountancy practice, professional services firm or similar office environment. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and document management systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach. Proven organisational and multitasking abilities with strong attention to detail. Discretion in handling confidential information. Desirable though not essential: Experience with practice management software (e.g., IRIS, CCH, Digita, or Xero Practice Manager). Understanding of administration workflows Supervisory or team leadership experience. Personal Attributes Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to take ownership of tasks. Professional, approachable, and calm under pressure. Collaborative mindset with a willingness to support colleagues at all levels. Commitment to continuous improvement and efficiency. Benefits Highly competitive salary - please discuss Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm or Part Time Hours are available / flexible. Pension scheme Office based role with parking Professional development and training opportunities Friendly and supportive office environment Join this dynamic team and contribute to the continued growth! If you're an ambitious individual with a passion for your work, we'd love to hear from you. About Square Peg Associates: At Square Peg Associates, we are a leading recruitment consultancy specialising in finance and commercial business professionals within the North West of England. Our approach is personal and tailored to each candidate. We not only consider the qualifications listed on their CVs but also take the time to understand them on a deeper level. Before representing any candidate to our esteemed client base, we build strong relationships with them. If you're interested in exploring our current vacancies, visit our website at Squarepegassociates.co.uk.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Administrator to play a key role in supporting the smooth running of an Accountancy Practice near to Bury, North Manchester. This is a pivotal position, requiring strong organisational skills, communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a professional environment. The role is offered on a Full Time or Part Time basis. Our client prides themselves on offering a personal, friendly, and professional service, building long-term relationships with their customers, supporting their business growth. You will join a close-knit team and play a key role in keeping the practice running efficiently day-to-day from an administrative perspective. Key Responsibilities Office & Administrative Management Oversee day-to-day administrative operations of the firm, ensuring processes run smoothly and efficiently. Manage client onboarding, engagement letters, and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) compliance checks. Maintain and improve administrative systems, processes, and databases (e.g., IRIS, Xero, or similar). Training can be provided for specific systems. Keep track and monitor deadlines for accounts, tax returns, and other client deliverables, ensuring team compliance. Coordinate incoming and outgoing correspondence, including digital filing and document management. Client Service Support Act as the first point of contact for clients, managing queries with professionalism and discretion. Support partners and accountants with client communication, document preparation, and scheduling. Assist with preparation of proposals, engagement letters, and client reports. Team & Practice Support Supervise junior staff, delegating tasks, co-ordinate training and guidance as needed. Support HR and recruitment processes, including onboarding new staff. Assist with billing, debtor management, and financial administration. Organise internal meetings, manage calendars, and coordinate firm events or training sessions. Skills & Experience Required Essential: Minimum 3-5 years' experience in an administrative role within an accountancy practice, professional services firm or similar office environment. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and document management systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach. Proven organisational and multitasking abilities with strong attention to detail. Discretion in handling confidential information. Desirable though not essential: Experience with practice management software (e.g., IRIS, CCH, Digita, or Xero Practice Manager). Understanding of administration workflows Supervisory or team leadership experience. Personal Attributes Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to take ownership of tasks. Professional, approachable, and calm under pressure. Collaborative mindset with a willingness to support colleagues at all levels. Commitment to continuous improvement and efficiency. Benefits Highly competitive salary - please discuss Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm or Part Time Hours are available / flexible. Pension scheme Office based role with parking Professional development and training opportunities Friendly and supportive office environment Join this dynamic team and contribute to the continued growth! If you're an ambitious individual with a passion for your work, we'd love to hear from you. About Square Peg Associates: At Square Peg Associates, we are a leading recruitment consultancy specialising in finance and commercial business professionals within the North West of England. Our approach is personal and tailored to each candidate. We not only consider the qualifications listed on their CVs but also take the time to understand them on a deeper level. Before representing any candidate to our esteemed client base, we build strong relationships with them. If you're interested in exploring our current vacancies, visit our website at Squarepegassociates.co.uk.
Introduction At Gallagher Re, we bring clarity to complexity by helping clients around the world make confident, data-driven decisions in a rapidly evolving risk landscape. Here, you'll be part of a team that leverages world-class analytics and deep reinsurance expertise to deliver strategic advisory services and transactional excellence. Together, we transform advanced insights and market intelligence into strategies that protect businesses, drive performance, and shape the future of reinsurance. We're a community of decision makers, future shapers, and trusted experts working side by side to deliver meaningful impact through innovative thinking and practical solutions. At Gallagher Re, your curiosity is welcomed, your growth is championed, and your work truly matters. This is a place where you'll have the freedom to explore new ideas, take ownership of your career, and collaborate with people who are as driven and inquisitive as you are. Overview Ready to Make an Impact? JoinGallagher Re as aFinance Business Partner and help shape the future of a global industry leader! Gallagher Re, a key division of Gallagher International Brokerage, is seeking a proactive and dynamicFinance Business Partnerto join our team. Operating at the heart of the reinsurance market, Gallagher Re is a global leader in delivering innovative and tailored reinsurance solutions to clients worldwide. This is your chance to take on a critical role in driving financial excellence, supporting strategic decision-making, and contributing to the success of a business built on innovation, collaboration, and growth. Be part of something extraordinary - apply today! How you'll make an impact As a Finance Business Partner, you'll be the trusted advisor, providing expert financial insights and guidance. Providing the leadership with: Strategic Financial Support:Deliver high-quality financial analysis, advice, and modelling to enable well-informed decision-making aligned with company objectives. Business Partnering & Decision Support: Analyse financial performance, challenge business decisions, and provide clear insights to leaders. Collaboration Focus: Cultivate positive connections with collaborators, challenge performance, and support growth initiatives to drive profitability. Monthly Management Reporting:Lead and support the financial close process, present management accounts, and embed financial control in business processes. Budgeting & Forecasting:Coordinate annual budget processes, improve forecasting models, and ensure accurate allocation of overhead expenses. Change Management:Contribute to finance inputs for new systems and drive improvement initiatives across the business. Leadership & Development:Support the management and development of colleagues, ensuring exceptional service delivery. About You Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, or ACCA) with experience supporting non-accounting managers in financial analysis and modelling. Currently working in a large and complex business - either within a leading blue chip, financial services or publicly listed firm. Robust stakeholder engagement within a complex matrix is essential. Great communicator, able to build strong personal relationships at all levels. Strong commercial awareness and influencing skills. Proactive. Prepared to take ownership of assigned tasks and multi-task. Proven knowledge of Management Accounting techniques and Financial Accounting principles. Excellent teammate with a can-do attitude. Able to work to tight deadlines. Able to communicate key messages clearly and concisely. Experience in cost management and reduction. Good awareness of what constitutes good conduct in a regulatory environment. Eligibility to work in the UK. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Introduction At Gallagher Re, we bring clarity to complexity by helping clients around the world make confident, data-driven decisions in a rapidly evolving risk landscape. Here, you'll be part of a team that leverages world-class analytics and deep reinsurance expertise to deliver strategic advisory services and transactional excellence. Together, we transform advanced insights and market intelligence into strategies that protect businesses, drive performance, and shape the future of reinsurance. We're a community of decision makers, future shapers, and trusted experts working side by side to deliver meaningful impact through innovative thinking and practical solutions. At Gallagher Re, your curiosity is welcomed, your growth is championed, and your work truly matters. This is a place where you'll have the freedom to explore new ideas, take ownership of your career, and collaborate with people who are as driven and inquisitive as you are. Overview Ready to Make an Impact? JoinGallagher Re as aFinance Business Partner and help shape the future of a global industry leader! Gallagher Re, a key division of Gallagher International Brokerage, is seeking a proactive and dynamicFinance Business Partnerto join our team. Operating at the heart of the reinsurance market, Gallagher Re is a global leader in delivering innovative and tailored reinsurance solutions to clients worldwide. This is your chance to take on a critical role in driving financial excellence, supporting strategic decision-making, and contributing to the success of a business built on innovation, collaboration, and growth. Be part of something extraordinary - apply today! How you'll make an impact As a Finance Business Partner, you'll be the trusted advisor, providing expert financial insights and guidance. Providing the leadership with: Strategic Financial Support:Deliver high-quality financial analysis, advice, and modelling to enable well-informed decision-making aligned with company objectives. Business Partnering & Decision Support: Analyse financial performance, challenge business decisions, and provide clear insights to leaders. Collaboration Focus: Cultivate positive connections with collaborators, challenge performance, and support growth initiatives to drive profitability. Monthly Management Reporting:Lead and support the financial close process, present management accounts, and embed financial control in business processes. Budgeting & Forecasting:Coordinate annual budget processes, improve forecasting models, and ensure accurate allocation of overhead expenses. Change Management:Contribute to finance inputs for new systems and drive improvement initiatives across the business. Leadership & Development:Support the management and development of colleagues, ensuring exceptional service delivery. About You Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, or ACCA) with experience supporting non-accounting managers in financial analysis and modelling. Currently working in a large and complex business - either within a leading blue chip, financial services or publicly listed firm. Robust stakeholder engagement within a complex matrix is essential. Great communicator, able to build strong personal relationships at all levels. Strong commercial awareness and influencing skills. Proactive. Prepared to take ownership of assigned tasks and multi-task. Proven knowledge of Management Accounting techniques and Financial Accounting principles. Excellent teammate with a can-do attitude. Able to work to tight deadlines. Able to communicate key messages clearly and concisely. Experience in cost management and reduction. Good awareness of what constitutes good conduct in a regulatory environment. Eligibility to work in the UK. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
We are currently recruiting for a leading accountancy firm in Sheffield who provide services covering tax, accounts preparation and advisory for a broad range of clients across Media, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. The firm have a fantastic reputation and have clients ranging from start-ups through to high profile multi-million pound turnover businesses click apply for full job details
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a leading accountancy firm in Sheffield who provide services covering tax, accounts preparation and advisory for a broad range of clients across Media, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. The firm have a fantastic reputation and have clients ranging from start-ups through to high profile multi-million pound turnover businesses click apply for full job details
We're Nominet - a world-leading domain name registry operating at the heart of the UK internet. While we're best known for running .UK domains, our DNS expertise also underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. We've donated millions to projects that use technology to improve people's lives and have committed to delivering £60m worth of support over the next three years. The Role This is a key position within our small Finance team, leading on accounting, tax, and external audit across the Nominet Group. You'll ensure full compliance with UK company law, HMRC and international tax requirements, and financial reporting standards - delivering accurate, transparent results. You'll oversee accounts receivable and payable, managing two team members, and take a hands on role in the month end close, providing timely, insightful financial information for the Executive Team and Board. You'll lead the production of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process, while also deputising for the Financial Controller and driving improvements in internal controls, processes, and documentation. This role suits someone with strong technical expertise and commercial acumen, who enjoys working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing Lead month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting including Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements. Prepare statutory accounts for all Group entities and act as the operational lead for external audits. Management responsibility for accounts receivable and accounts payable operations, including the management and development of two team members Own and maintain the Group Accounting Manual and ensure the integrity and completeness of balance sheet reconciliations Lead tax accounting and reporting for Corporation Tax, R&D, VAT, PAYE and other employment taxes, working closely with external tax advisors and identifying ways to optimise Nominet's tax position Provide expert guidance on accounting standards, company law, and HMRC regulations, and share relevant updates across the business. Act as super user on the finance system, supporting both the finance team and wider business in effective usage. Contribute to budgets, reforecasts, and internal reporting with insightful commentary to inform executive level decisions. About You Must Haves: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a strong understanding of financial reporting, tax, and compliance. Proven experience line managing a small team. Comfortable working at pace and managing multiple deadlines, with a proactive and outcome driven approach. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of building trust with senior stakeholders. Nice to Haves: Experience in the technology or digital sector, with a passion for how tech can drive value. High level of systems and Excel proficiency; confident supporting and improving finance system usage. Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement and change in a fast moving environment. Working at Nominet Our Values: We Make Things Happen We Pull Together We Bring A Positive Mindset We Keep It Simple Our people make things happen, but our values are our compass as a company, guiding our day to day work and building our culture. They reflect that we're strongest when we're proactive and pull together, while underlining the importance of a "glass half full" mindset and aiming to keep things simple for success. What We Offer Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days Bupa private healthcare + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (matched up to 7%) Electric vehicle scheme with on site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Medicash discounts on routine healthcare including optical, dental and much more Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know. Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Nominet is unable to provide visa, sponsorship or relocation support at this time.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
We're Nominet - a world-leading domain name registry operating at the heart of the UK internet. While we're best known for running .UK domains, our DNS expertise also underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. We've donated millions to projects that use technology to improve people's lives and have committed to delivering £60m worth of support over the next three years. The Role This is a key position within our small Finance team, leading on accounting, tax, and external audit across the Nominet Group. You'll ensure full compliance with UK company law, HMRC and international tax requirements, and financial reporting standards - delivering accurate, transparent results. You'll oversee accounts receivable and payable, managing two team members, and take a hands on role in the month end close, providing timely, insightful financial information for the Executive Team and Board. You'll lead the production of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process, while also deputising for the Financial Controller and driving improvements in internal controls, processes, and documentation. This role suits someone with strong technical expertise and commercial acumen, who enjoys working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing Lead month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting including Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements. Prepare statutory accounts for all Group entities and act as the operational lead for external audits. Management responsibility for accounts receivable and accounts payable operations, including the management and development of two team members Own and maintain the Group Accounting Manual and ensure the integrity and completeness of balance sheet reconciliations Lead tax accounting and reporting for Corporation Tax, R&D, VAT, PAYE and other employment taxes, working closely with external tax advisors and identifying ways to optimise Nominet's tax position Provide expert guidance on accounting standards, company law, and HMRC regulations, and share relevant updates across the business. Act as super user on the finance system, supporting both the finance team and wider business in effective usage. Contribute to budgets, reforecasts, and internal reporting with insightful commentary to inform executive level decisions. About You Must Haves: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a strong understanding of financial reporting, tax, and compliance. Proven experience line managing a small team. Comfortable working at pace and managing multiple deadlines, with a proactive and outcome driven approach. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of building trust with senior stakeholders. Nice to Haves: Experience in the technology or digital sector, with a passion for how tech can drive value. High level of systems and Excel proficiency; confident supporting and improving finance system usage. Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement and change in a fast moving environment. Working at Nominet Our Values: We Make Things Happen We Pull Together We Bring A Positive Mindset We Keep It Simple Our people make things happen, but our values are our compass as a company, guiding our day to day work and building our culture. They reflect that we're strongest when we're proactive and pull together, while underlining the importance of a "glass half full" mindset and aiming to keep things simple for success. What We Offer Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days Bupa private healthcare + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (matched up to 7%) Electric vehicle scheme with on site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Medicash discounts on routine healthcare including optical, dental and much more Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know. Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Nominet is unable to provide visa, sponsorship or relocation support at this time.
A rare opportunity has arisen to join a high-growth, technology-driven business operating within a fast-paced, performance-led industry. Having already achieved impressive international success, the organisation has ambitious plans for further expansion into new markets - making this an exciting time to come on board. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Financial Controller who thrives in dynamic environments and wants to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a progressive, forward-thinking company. Office-based Financial Controller - Benefits 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Annual salary reviews Private pension scheme Long-term disability cover Life assurance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Financial Controller - The Role Reporting into senior leadership and leading an established finance team, the Financial Controller will take ownership of financial reporting, compliance, and international accounting. This role offers clear progression opportunities and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing global organisation. Key responsibilities include: Leading, mentoring, and developing the UK and international finance teams Managing the month-end close process and delivering accurate, timely reporting Overseeing VAT, Corporation Tax, and international tax compliance Consolidating group accounts and managing multi-currency reporting Leading the year-end audit process and preparing consolidated statutory accounts under FRS 102 Enhancing internal controls, compliance, and governance Overseeing payroll and pension administration Managing treasury operations and banking relationships Supporting the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans The successful Financial Controller will be: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW / ACCA / CA) Strong technical accounting knowledge Proven experience within an international reporting environment Highly adaptable, proactive, and curious, with the ability to thrive in a fast-evolving organisation
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
A rare opportunity has arisen to join a high-growth, technology-driven business operating within a fast-paced, performance-led industry. Having already achieved impressive international success, the organisation has ambitious plans for further expansion into new markets - making this an exciting time to come on board. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Financial Controller who thrives in dynamic environments and wants to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a progressive, forward-thinking company. Office-based Financial Controller - Benefits 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Annual salary reviews Private pension scheme Long-term disability cover Life assurance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Financial Controller - The Role Reporting into senior leadership and leading an established finance team, the Financial Controller will take ownership of financial reporting, compliance, and international accounting. This role offers clear progression opportunities and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing global organisation. Key responsibilities include: Leading, mentoring, and developing the UK and international finance teams Managing the month-end close process and delivering accurate, timely reporting Overseeing VAT, Corporation Tax, and international tax compliance Consolidating group accounts and managing multi-currency reporting Leading the year-end audit process and preparing consolidated statutory accounts under FRS 102 Enhancing internal controls, compliance, and governance Overseeing payroll and pension administration Managing treasury operations and banking relationships Supporting the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans The successful Financial Controller will be: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW / ACCA / CA) Strong technical accounting knowledge Proven experience within an international reporting environment Highly adaptable, proactive, and curious, with the ability to thrive in a fast-evolving organisation
Private Client Tax Associate Director Vacancy Ref: 53179 DM This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you a Private Client Tax Senior Manager or Associate Director specialising in farms and estates ready to take your next step? Is your rural tax expertise being fully recognised at Associate Director level? Do you enjoy being the trusted adviser to farming families across generations? Are you CTA and ACA/ACCA qualified? Company Established and largest independent accountants and business advisers. About this role Senior, strategic leadership role offering the opportunity to shape the future of our Private Client service line while working with a prestigious portfolio of clients across the rural and agricultural sector Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including partnerships, sole traders, and high-net-worth individuals Lead complex advisory projects and tax planning for farmers and landowners, covering Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax, and succession planning Act as a senior mentor and role model, supporting and developing colleagues to foster a high-performance culture within the team Collaborate closely with the Farms and Estates accounts team to deliver a seamless, holistic client experience Drive business development, strengthening existing relationships and identifying new opportunities for growth Provide strategic tax advice to commercial farming businesses, addressing both personal and business tax matters Outstanding Benefits They believe in rewarding their people with benefits that reflect their contribution and support their well being - both professionally and personally. Salary: £81,100 - £100,000+ dep on exp On-site parking Profit share scheme 28 days annual leave (plus the option to purchase up to 30 days in total) Clear and transparent progression structure Life assurance - 6x annual salary Enhanced employer pension contribution Health & well being support Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Regular firm-wide and team social events to celebrate success and build connection You must have CTA and ACA/ACCA qualified, with a solid background in private client tax Proven experience advising high-net-worth individuals, ideally with exposure to rural and agricultural clients A strong leader and mentor, passionate about developing and empowering others Commercially astute, with excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted, long-term client relationships Genuine interest in capital taxes, trusts, and succession planning, with the confidence to deliver complex advisory work How to Apply Please click on the apply now button or email your CV to Donna Morgan - As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words) Associate Director Private Client Tax (Farms & Estates), Associate Director Rural & Landed Estates Tax, Associate Director - Trusts, Estates & Agricultural Tax, Senior Tax Manager - Farms & Estates, Senior Manager - Private Client & Rural Tax We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Rest assured your application will be handled in complete confidence and your personal details will not be shared with any third party without your prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Private Client Tax Associate Director Vacancy Ref: 53179 DM This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you a Private Client Tax Senior Manager or Associate Director specialising in farms and estates ready to take your next step? Is your rural tax expertise being fully recognised at Associate Director level? Do you enjoy being the trusted adviser to farming families across generations? Are you CTA and ACA/ACCA qualified? Company Established and largest independent accountants and business advisers. About this role Senior, strategic leadership role offering the opportunity to shape the future of our Private Client service line while working with a prestigious portfolio of clients across the rural and agricultural sector Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including partnerships, sole traders, and high-net-worth individuals Lead complex advisory projects and tax planning for farmers and landowners, covering Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax, and succession planning Act as a senior mentor and role model, supporting and developing colleagues to foster a high-performance culture within the team Collaborate closely with the Farms and Estates accounts team to deliver a seamless, holistic client experience Drive business development, strengthening existing relationships and identifying new opportunities for growth Provide strategic tax advice to commercial farming businesses, addressing both personal and business tax matters Outstanding Benefits They believe in rewarding their people with benefits that reflect their contribution and support their well being - both professionally and personally. Salary: £81,100 - £100,000+ dep on exp On-site parking Profit share scheme 28 days annual leave (plus the option to purchase up to 30 days in total) Clear and transparent progression structure Life assurance - 6x annual salary Enhanced employer pension contribution Health & well being support Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Regular firm-wide and team social events to celebrate success and build connection You must have CTA and ACA/ACCA qualified, with a solid background in private client tax Proven experience advising high-net-worth individuals, ideally with exposure to rural and agricultural clients A strong leader and mentor, passionate about developing and empowering others Commercially astute, with excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted, long-term client relationships Genuine interest in capital taxes, trusts, and succession planning, with the confidence to deliver complex advisory work How to Apply Please click on the apply now button or email your CV to Donna Morgan - As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words) Associate Director Private Client Tax (Farms & Estates), Associate Director Rural & Landed Estates Tax, Associate Director - Trusts, Estates & Agricultural Tax, Senior Tax Manager - Farms & Estates, Senior Manager - Private Client & Rural Tax We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Rest assured your application will be handled in complete confidence and your personal details will not be shared with any third party without your prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Our client is a well-established accountancy practice based in Wrexham with a solid client portfolio of (Apply online only) clients, ranging from sole traders to limited companies reporting under FRS 105 with turnovers up to 3 million. The team currently comprises six dedicated staff including accounts assistants, a payroll administrator, and a director who is the firm's sole chartered accountant. The business has built a strong local reputation and prides itself on delivering personal, proactive, and high-quality services to a wide range of clients across various sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant to step into a senior role and take the lead in managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts team. Successful candidates will play a key part in relieving some of the workload from the firm's director, overseeing the accounts department and liaising closely with senior stakeholders. The role involves both client-facing responsibilities and team supervision. Accounting Manager Job Overview Lead and manage a small accounts team, including assistants, apprentices, and payroll staff Support the Director by easing the day-to-day workload and providing technical oversight Supervise and approve VAT returns prepared by junior staff Prepare and complete year-end accounts and tax returns for a diverse client base File and manage capital gains tax returns Review client accounts to ensure optimal tax efficiency and compliance Consult with clients both in-person and over the phone regarding financial and tax matters Assist in the preparation and filing of corporation tax returns Resolve general client queries and provide ongoing accountancy support Liaise closely with senior leadership to ensure consistent quality across the team Accounting Manager Job Requirements Ideally ICAEW, ACCA, or ACA qualified (qualified by experience may be considered in exceptional cases) Minimum of 5 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice At least 3 years' experience managing or supervising a small team Strong technical knowledge across personal tax, VAT, accounts prep, and corporation tax Accounting Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 60,000 (DOE) Working Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Hybrid Working: 4 days in office, 1 day from home (potentially 2 days after probation) Holiday: 23 days plus 8 bank holidays, plus 1 additional day per year of service Wellness Programme On-site free parking Study Support and CPD, Clear progression route with potential share options Pension Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established accountancy practice based in Wrexham with a solid client portfolio of (Apply online only) clients, ranging from sole traders to limited companies reporting under FRS 105 with turnovers up to 3 million. The team currently comprises six dedicated staff including accounts assistants, a payroll administrator, and a director who is the firm's sole chartered accountant. The business has built a strong local reputation and prides itself on delivering personal, proactive, and high-quality services to a wide range of clients across various sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant to step into a senior role and take the lead in managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts team. Successful candidates will play a key part in relieving some of the workload from the firm's director, overseeing the accounts department and liaising closely with senior stakeholders. The role involves both client-facing responsibilities and team supervision. Accounting Manager Job Overview Lead and manage a small accounts team, including assistants, apprentices, and payroll staff Support the Director by easing the day-to-day workload and providing technical oversight Supervise and approve VAT returns prepared by junior staff Prepare and complete year-end accounts and tax returns for a diverse client base File and manage capital gains tax returns Review client accounts to ensure optimal tax efficiency and compliance Consult with clients both in-person and over the phone regarding financial and tax matters Assist in the preparation and filing of corporation tax returns Resolve general client queries and provide ongoing accountancy support Liaise closely with senior leadership to ensure consistent quality across the team Accounting Manager Job Requirements Ideally ICAEW, ACCA, or ACA qualified (qualified by experience may be considered in exceptional cases) Minimum of 5 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice At least 3 years' experience managing or supervising a small team Strong technical knowledge across personal tax, VAT, accounts prep, and corporation tax Accounting Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 60,000 (DOE) Working Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Hybrid Working: 4 days in office, 1 day from home (potentially 2 days after probation) Holiday: 23 days plus 8 bank holidays, plus 1 additional day per year of service Wellness Programme On-site free parking Study Support and CPD, Clear progression route with potential share options Pension Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Focus Resourcing Group
Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire
We are seeking a highly motivated Accounts Manager to join a dynamic and innovative company on a full time, permanent basis. In this position you will play a critical role in our organisation, working closely with clients to provide accounting and tax knowledge and become an integral part of their business. A highly supportive working environment with numerous opportunities for career advancement click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly motivated Accounts Manager to join a dynamic and innovative company on a full time, permanent basis. In this position you will play a critical role in our organisation, working closely with clients to provide accounting and tax knowledge and become an integral part of their business. A highly supportive working environment with numerous opportunities for career advancement click apply for full job details
Hey! We're Plum, your smart saving and investing app on a mission to help grow money for life. Whether you're stashing the cash for tea and toast in your first home or catching some rays during retirement, Plum's got your back. Since 2016, over 2 million people in 10 European markets have set aside more than £2 billion with our clever automation and AI - that's the magic of Plum! As recognition for our work, we've received awards from the likes of Deloitte, Finder, and more. That's all down to our passionate team of 200+ Plumsters, who work around Europe to help us achieve our mission. And now we're looking for more brilliant people to join us on our journey. The role: We are looking to hire a Financial Reporting Manager to join Plum. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all external financial reporting and ensuring compliance across statutory accounts, tax, investor relations, and regulatory submissions for our UK and Cyprus entities. This role is well suited to an audit manager seeking a broader industry position, or someone already in industry looking to expand their scope across multiple reporting areas. You will report to the Director of Financial Control and work closely with the wider finance team and external advisors where needed. Your key responsibilities Preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements and group consolidated financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP (FRS 102) Leading the external audit process, including coordination of deliverables, walkthroughs, and resolving audit queries, Coordinating UK tax reporting (VAT and Corporation Tax) with support from external tax consultants, and helping to improve current processes Managing statutory filings, including submissions to Companies House, ensuring compliance and timely submissions, Supporting FP&A team with investor reporting and board materials Supporting regulatory reporting requirements for UK and Cyprus entities, working alongside external advisors where required Drafting and maintaining accounting policies and technical documentation Identifying opportunities to streamline reporting processes and strengthen the financial control environment Liaising with regulatory bodies, financial institutions, and external advisors as necessary. Who you are A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or international equivalent) Have several years of financial reporting experience, either from external audit (Big 4/mid tier) or from a financial reporting/technical accounting role in industry Have strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, including experience with consolidations Have a practical understanding of UK tax (VAT and Corporation Tax), with advisors available for technical support Possess excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities Can communicate financial information clearly to non finance stakeholders. Nice to have: Experience in fintech, financial services, or fast growing startups and scaleups Previous exposure to regulatory reporting in UK and/or Cyprus (but possible to learn on the job) Experience in investor or board reporting. Plum's Perks We're all in this together! Own part of the company through stock options Private health insurance Annual training budget Plum Premium Referral scheme: earn competitive rewards Flexible approach to remote working: we encourage at least 2 days a week in one of our beautiful offices in London, Athens or Cyprus Team breakfasts and team lunches. 25 days holiday + bank holidays 45 work from anywhere days: giving you the flexibility to work your way. 2 weeks sabbatical after 4 years to take the break you deserve. Enhanced parental leave 1 paid volunteering day annually Annual team trip: to a surprise destination! A fun, inclusive company culture (think ) If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Thanks, Team Plum Plum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plum does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, non disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Hey! We're Plum, your smart saving and investing app on a mission to help grow money for life. Whether you're stashing the cash for tea and toast in your first home or catching some rays during retirement, Plum's got your back. Since 2016, over 2 million people in 10 European markets have set aside more than £2 billion with our clever automation and AI - that's the magic of Plum! As recognition for our work, we've received awards from the likes of Deloitte, Finder, and more. That's all down to our passionate team of 200+ Plumsters, who work around Europe to help us achieve our mission. And now we're looking for more brilliant people to join us on our journey. The role: We are looking to hire a Financial Reporting Manager to join Plum. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all external financial reporting and ensuring compliance across statutory accounts, tax, investor relations, and regulatory submissions for our UK and Cyprus entities. This role is well suited to an audit manager seeking a broader industry position, or someone already in industry looking to expand their scope across multiple reporting areas. You will report to the Director of Financial Control and work closely with the wider finance team and external advisors where needed. Your key responsibilities Preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements and group consolidated financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP (FRS 102) Leading the external audit process, including coordination of deliverables, walkthroughs, and resolving audit queries, Coordinating UK tax reporting (VAT and Corporation Tax) with support from external tax consultants, and helping to improve current processes Managing statutory filings, including submissions to Companies House, ensuring compliance and timely submissions, Supporting FP&A team with investor reporting and board materials Supporting regulatory reporting requirements for UK and Cyprus entities, working alongside external advisors where required Drafting and maintaining accounting policies and technical documentation Identifying opportunities to streamline reporting processes and strengthen the financial control environment Liaising with regulatory bodies, financial institutions, and external advisors as necessary. Who you are A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or international equivalent) Have several years of financial reporting experience, either from external audit (Big 4/mid tier) or from a financial reporting/technical accounting role in industry Have strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, including experience with consolidations Have a practical understanding of UK tax (VAT and Corporation Tax), with advisors available for technical support Possess excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities Can communicate financial information clearly to non finance stakeholders. Nice to have: Experience in fintech, financial services, or fast growing startups and scaleups Previous exposure to regulatory reporting in UK and/or Cyprus (but possible to learn on the job) Experience in investor or board reporting. Plum's Perks We're all in this together! Own part of the company through stock options Private health insurance Annual training budget Plum Premium Referral scheme: earn competitive rewards Flexible approach to remote working: we encourage at least 2 days a week in one of our beautiful offices in London, Athens or Cyprus Team breakfasts and team lunches. 25 days holiday + bank holidays 45 work from anywhere days: giving you the flexibility to work your way. 2 weeks sabbatical after 4 years to take the break you deserve. Enhanced parental leave 1 paid volunteering day annually Annual team trip: to a surprise destination! A fun, inclusive company culture (think ) If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Thanks, Team Plum Plum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plum does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, non disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Accountant - Forward Thinking Boutique Firm 4 Day Week Greater Manchester Are you an experienced accountant with a passion for helping businesses grow and thrive? Do you want to work in a modern, commercially driven environment where your insights matter and your ambition is rewarded? An innovative and growing accountancy practice based in Sussex is looking for a proactive and commercially minded accountant to join their dynamic team. This is a rare opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurial clients, make a real impact, and enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with a 4 day working week. About the role: You'll take ownership of a varied portfolio of limited company clients, with responsibilities including: Year-end accounts preparation Corporation tax compliance and submissions VAT returns and bookkeeping Management accounts and business performance reporting Reviewing work prepared by an offshore accountant to ensure accuracy and quality Supporting business advisory projects to help clients grow and succeed This is a highly collaborative role where you'll be encouraged to get under the skin of your clients' businesses, spot opportunities for improvement, and add real value. While it's not a sales-focused role, someone with a sharp commercial eye who enjoys solving problems and spotting ways to help clients would thrive here. What makes this role different? Advisory-focused work with regular client contact and involvement in strategic discussions Future opportunities for growth, including the potential to hold equity in the business Supportive structure with offshore support, enabling you to focus on review and advisory work Modern working arrangements with a 4 day week (Tuesday to Friday, 8am to 6pm) On-site parking and a welcoming, collaborative team environment About you: You'll likely be ACA, ACCA, CIMA or AAT qualified (or finalist) and have trained in practice. This role would suit someone who: Wants to bridge the gap between practice and industry, enjoying the variety of a portfolio but with deeper insight into clients' businesses Has a strong grasp of management accounts and performance analysis Is confident reviewing others' work and ensuring high standards Enjoys working directly with business owners and making a difference Is commercially savvy and switched on, able to spot opportunities and offer insight Values progression and would like to grow with a firm long term What's on offer: Competitive salary depending on experience 4 day working week (Tuesday to Friday, 8am to 6pm) On site parking Support for professional development and qualifications Genuine long term career progression, including equity opportunities Ready to take your next step into a more rewarding and forward thinking role? Apply today to find out more or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Accountant - Forward Thinking Boutique Firm 4 Day Week Greater Manchester Are you an experienced accountant with a passion for helping businesses grow and thrive? Do you want to work in a modern, commercially driven environment where your insights matter and your ambition is rewarded? An innovative and growing accountancy practice based in Sussex is looking for a proactive and commercially minded accountant to join their dynamic team. This is a rare opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurial clients, make a real impact, and enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with a 4 day working week. About the role: You'll take ownership of a varied portfolio of limited company clients, with responsibilities including: Year-end accounts preparation Corporation tax compliance and submissions VAT returns and bookkeeping Management accounts and business performance reporting Reviewing work prepared by an offshore accountant to ensure accuracy and quality Supporting business advisory projects to help clients grow and succeed This is a highly collaborative role where you'll be encouraged to get under the skin of your clients' businesses, spot opportunities for improvement, and add real value. While it's not a sales-focused role, someone with a sharp commercial eye who enjoys solving problems and spotting ways to help clients would thrive here. What makes this role different? Advisory-focused work with regular client contact and involvement in strategic discussions Future opportunities for growth, including the potential to hold equity in the business Supportive structure with offshore support, enabling you to focus on review and advisory work Modern working arrangements with a 4 day week (Tuesday to Friday, 8am to 6pm) On-site parking and a welcoming, collaborative team environment About you: You'll likely be ACA, ACCA, CIMA or AAT qualified (or finalist) and have trained in practice. This role would suit someone who: Wants to bridge the gap between practice and industry, enjoying the variety of a portfolio but with deeper insight into clients' businesses Has a strong grasp of management accounts and performance analysis Is confident reviewing others' work and ensuring high standards Enjoys working directly with business owners and making a difference Is commercially savvy and switched on, able to spot opportunities and offer insight Values progression and would like to grow with a firm long term What's on offer: Competitive salary depending on experience 4 day working week (Tuesday to Friday, 8am to 6pm) On site parking Support for professional development and qualifications Genuine long term career progression, including equity opportunities Ready to take your next step into a more rewarding and forward thinking role? Apply today to find out more or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Government Property Agency
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Senior Non-Current Asset Accountant (SEO) £42,450 - £46,636 (National) + £5,000 Accountancy Allowance The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than £2.1 billion in property assets and over 50% of the government s office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. We are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. Representing the best covenant in the UK His Majesty s Government we are leading ground-breaking programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme, as well as delivering modern and cost-effective real estate service solutions. Innovation and progress are at the heart of our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged, and we re dedicated to becoming a leading, inclusive employer both in the external market and throughout the Civil Service. Our strong emphasis on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction. The responsibilities of the Senior Non-Current Asset Accountant will include: Support the accounting for the GPA s non-current assets including maintaining the Non-Current Asset Register Support the preparation of non-current asset notes, accounting policies and disclosures for inclusion in the GPA s financial statements Provide information to external and internal auditors of non-current assets and associated controls, supporting the Head of Non-Current Asset Reporting in audit planning, managing fieldwork and the resolution of audit issues Prepare forecasts for depreciation and impairments to inform annual and medium-term planning Provide technical advice to business areas and finance team members on accounting and budgeting of capital and non-current asset transactions Support the preparation of the GPA s dilapidations provision and associated policy, working with GPA s commercial partner to resolve any queries or disputes Drive continuous process efficiencies and improvements across the non-current assets function, delivering maximum value for the GPA and ensuring robust controls are in place Seek out opportunities to lead/contribute to cross-government and cross-finance initiatives outside of own role Build relationships with key staff across Finance and the business in order to maintain effectiveness Key Skills & Experience Hold a CCAB or equivalent qualification Good knowledge and experience of Non-Current Assets accounting Ability to develop productive relationships and effective networks with stakeholders across organisations Experience of driving improvements in processes to increase efficiency Strong attention to detail and ability to analyse and interpret significant amounts of financial data Good Microsoft Office skills For more information, please apply using the link, or contact Emma Fuller at our retained search agent, Robertson Bell. The GPA is committed to representing the communities we serve by making Diversity, Equality and Inclusion part of everything we do. To ensure that we are always recruiting and retaining a diverse mix of talent, we are particularly inviting applications from candidates who are disabled, ethnically or gender diverse, and people who identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Non-Current Asset Accountant (SEO) £42,450 - £46,636 (National) + £5,000 Accountancy Allowance The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than £2.1 billion in property assets and over 50% of the government s office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. We are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. Representing the best covenant in the UK His Majesty s Government we are leading ground-breaking programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme, as well as delivering modern and cost-effective real estate service solutions. Innovation and progress are at the heart of our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged, and we re dedicated to becoming a leading, inclusive employer both in the external market and throughout the Civil Service. Our strong emphasis on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction. The responsibilities of the Senior Non-Current Asset Accountant will include: Support the accounting for the GPA s non-current assets including maintaining the Non-Current Asset Register Support the preparation of non-current asset notes, accounting policies and disclosures for inclusion in the GPA s financial statements Provide information to external and internal auditors of non-current assets and associated controls, supporting the Head of Non-Current Asset Reporting in audit planning, managing fieldwork and the resolution of audit issues Prepare forecasts for depreciation and impairments to inform annual and medium-term planning Provide technical advice to business areas and finance team members on accounting and budgeting of capital and non-current asset transactions Support the preparation of the GPA s dilapidations provision and associated policy, working with GPA s commercial partner to resolve any queries or disputes Drive continuous process efficiencies and improvements across the non-current assets function, delivering maximum value for the GPA and ensuring robust controls are in place Seek out opportunities to lead/contribute to cross-government and cross-finance initiatives outside of own role Build relationships with key staff across Finance and the business in order to maintain effectiveness Key Skills & Experience Hold a CCAB or equivalent qualification Good knowledge and experience of Non-Current Assets accounting Ability to develop productive relationships and effective networks with stakeholders across organisations Experience of driving improvements in processes to increase efficiency Strong attention to detail and ability to analyse and interpret significant amounts of financial data Good Microsoft Office skills For more information, please apply using the link, or contact Emma Fuller at our retained search agent, Robertson Bell. The GPA is committed to representing the communities we serve by making Diversity, Equality and Inclusion part of everything we do. To ensure that we are always recruiting and retaining a diverse mix of talent, we are particularly inviting applications from candidates who are disabled, ethnically or gender diverse, and people who identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community.
If you're a confident Client Manager who loves variety, values long-term relationships, and wants to work somewhere that genuinely cares about your growth and wellbeing, this could be your next step. You'll be joining a professional, supportive team in Shrewsbury, that believes in collaboration, trust, and doing things properly. This isn't a firm that just crunches numbers - it's one that takes pride in helping clients grow, while giving you the space to develop your career and manage your own portfolio with autonomy. As a Client Manager, you will have plenty of client contact, the chance to influence how work is delivered, and the backing of a practice that invests heavily in its people through training, support, and flexible benefits. If you're looking to move away from rigid hierarchies and towards a firm that values its people as much as its clients, this is the opportunity for you. Responsibilities: Manage your own portfolio of business and personal clients Oversee preparation and review of accounts, tax computations, and self-assessment returns Control engagements to meet client requirements, deadlines, and budgets Attend client meetings and build trusted relationships Monitor and manage team performance and workload Identify opportunities for additional client work and improvements Report to the Partner and ensure high professional standards are maintained The likely candidate: Qualified or part-qualified accountant with proven client portfolio experience Strong knowledge of accountancy and tax principles Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Comfortable managing and developing junior staff Proactive, organised, and commercially aware Confident in managing workloads, deadlines, and client expectations What's on Offer £40,000 to £50,000 salary 8% employer pension contributions 3x salary death-in-service cover Income protection for long-term illness Healthcare cash plan and employee rewards platform Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Continuous learning, training, and CPD support A collaborative, friendly team culture with room to grow Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Client Manager.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
If you're a confident Client Manager who loves variety, values long-term relationships, and wants to work somewhere that genuinely cares about your growth and wellbeing, this could be your next step. You'll be joining a professional, supportive team in Shrewsbury, that believes in collaboration, trust, and doing things properly. This isn't a firm that just crunches numbers - it's one that takes pride in helping clients grow, while giving you the space to develop your career and manage your own portfolio with autonomy. As a Client Manager, you will have plenty of client contact, the chance to influence how work is delivered, and the backing of a practice that invests heavily in its people through training, support, and flexible benefits. If you're looking to move away from rigid hierarchies and towards a firm that values its people as much as its clients, this is the opportunity for you. Responsibilities: Manage your own portfolio of business and personal clients Oversee preparation and review of accounts, tax computations, and self-assessment returns Control engagements to meet client requirements, deadlines, and budgets Attend client meetings and build trusted relationships Monitor and manage team performance and workload Identify opportunities for additional client work and improvements Report to the Partner and ensure high professional standards are maintained The likely candidate: Qualified or part-qualified accountant with proven client portfolio experience Strong knowledge of accountancy and tax principles Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Comfortable managing and developing junior staff Proactive, organised, and commercially aware Confident in managing workloads, deadlines, and client expectations What's on Offer £40,000 to £50,000 salary 8% employer pension contributions 3x salary death-in-service cover Income protection for long-term illness Healthcare cash plan and employee rewards platform Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Continuous learning, training, and CPD support A collaborative, friendly team culture with room to grow Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Client Manager.
We are currently recruiting for a leading accountancy firm in Manchester who provide services covering tax, accounts preparation and advisory for a broad range of clients across Media, Entertainment, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. The firm have a fantastic reputation and have clients ranging from start-ups through to high profile multi-million pound turnover businesses click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a leading accountancy firm in Manchester who provide services covering tax, accounts preparation and advisory for a broad range of clients across Media, Entertainment, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. The firm have a fantastic reputation and have clients ranging from start-ups through to high profile multi-million pound turnover businesses click apply for full job details
Your new company Join a fast-scaling, Series B SaaS business, headquartered in Shoreditch. The business is looking for a Financial Controller to lead technical finance operations and support strategic growth. Your new role Own financial reporting, tax, and international compliance (IFRS) Prepare for audit readiness and manage internal controls Support commercial finance and provide insights via Power BI Oversee finance operations using Xero Collaborate with leadership and contribute to scaling processes What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with startup and large company experience Strong technical finance background: tax, compliance, audit prep Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment Experience with US revenue and international operations Must have Technology sector experience What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join a fast-scaling, Series B SaaS business, headquartered in Shoreditch. The business is looking for a Financial Controller to lead technical finance operations and support strategic growth. Your new role Own financial reporting, tax, and international compliance (IFRS) Prepare for audit readiness and manage internal controls Support commercial finance and provide insights via Power BI Oversee finance operations using Xero Collaborate with leadership and contribute to scaling processes What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with startup and large company experience Strong technical finance background: tax, compliance, audit prep Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment Experience with US revenue and international operations Must have Technology sector experience What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled Chartered Accountant to join our dynamic team and specialize in the emerging field of digital assets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, applying your expertise to complex accounting and tax challenges click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled Chartered Accountant to join our dynamic team and specialize in the emerging field of digital assets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, applying your expertise to complex accounting and tax challenges click apply for full job details
An exciting opportunity to join a growing Tax Compliance team specialising in UK real estate structures. The role involves supporting clients with assets across the UK, Guernsey and Jersey, working on VAT, Corporation Tax and CIS compliance for a mix of companies, property unit trusts and limited partnerships. The Role Deliver tax compliance services for real estate clients Prepare VAT, Corporation T click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity to join a growing Tax Compliance team specialising in UK real estate structures. The role involves supporting clients with assets across the UK, Guernsey and Jersey, working on VAT, Corporation Tax and CIS compliance for a mix of companies, property unit trusts and limited partnerships. The Role Deliver tax compliance services for real estate clients Prepare VAT, Corporation T click apply for full job details
We are working in partnership with artsdepot , a leading multi form arts venue and cultural hub in North London to secure their new Head of Finance . The venue incorporates a 395-seat main theatre, 148 seat studio theatre, gallery, Creation Space, dance, drama and art studios, café and bar and other public spaces, and welcomes over 185,000 people to watch, learn or be inspired by a programme of shows and events. The Head of Finance will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer/Creative Director and will be an active member the Senior Leadership Team, supporting artsdepot s strategic objectives and decision-making. The postholder will provide strategic and operational leadership to a small and dedicated team and will be responsible for the financial management of artsdepot, in alignment with organisational strategic plans and budgets, and in compliance with Charity and Company accounting standards and practices. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: Qualified accountant with post qualification experience. Leadership experience gained in either a cultural or charitable organisation, with a good technical understanding of business and charity taxation, and charity accounting and reporting standards (Charity SORP). Experience of analysing financial information for decision-making, scenario planning, forecasting and budgeting. Experience of critically appraising financial systems, processes, controls and making changes to increase resilience and efficiency. Experience of managing and processing VAT returns and payroll. Strong IT skills including Advanced Excel. We are seeking a collaborative individual with the ability to work at both strategic and operational level, who can inspire, motivate, and empower others. A process and data driven approach, which is solution focused will be essential. For more information, please see the candidate pack and contact Katherine Anderson-Scott, Executive Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law. Location: Barnet, London / Hybrid (2 days in the office a week preferred) Closing date: 8th February 2026 Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by the 16th February prior to submission to artsdepot on the 17th. Interviews with artsdepot will take place the last week of February / early March.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are working in partnership with artsdepot , a leading multi form arts venue and cultural hub in North London to secure their new Head of Finance . The venue incorporates a 395-seat main theatre, 148 seat studio theatre, gallery, Creation Space, dance, drama and art studios, café and bar and other public spaces, and welcomes over 185,000 people to watch, learn or be inspired by a programme of shows and events. The Head of Finance will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer/Creative Director and will be an active member the Senior Leadership Team, supporting artsdepot s strategic objectives and decision-making. The postholder will provide strategic and operational leadership to a small and dedicated team and will be responsible for the financial management of artsdepot, in alignment with organisational strategic plans and budgets, and in compliance with Charity and Company accounting standards and practices. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: Qualified accountant with post qualification experience. Leadership experience gained in either a cultural or charitable organisation, with a good technical understanding of business and charity taxation, and charity accounting and reporting standards (Charity SORP). Experience of analysing financial information for decision-making, scenario planning, forecasting and budgeting. Experience of critically appraising financial systems, processes, controls and making changes to increase resilience and efficiency. Experience of managing and processing VAT returns and payroll. Strong IT skills including Advanced Excel. We are seeking a collaborative individual with the ability to work at both strategic and operational level, who can inspire, motivate, and empower others. A process and data driven approach, which is solution focused will be essential. For more information, please see the candidate pack and contact Katherine Anderson-Scott, Executive Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law. Location: Barnet, London / Hybrid (2 days in the office a week preferred) Closing date: 8th February 2026 Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by the 16th February prior to submission to artsdepot on the 17th. Interviews with artsdepot will take place the last week of February / early March.
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR2 INDFIR
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR2 INDFIR
