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M&A Transaction Tax Associate Director, Big 4 Glasgow £75,000-£95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Do you want to work on some of the largest buy-outs in Europe? Partner with leading private equity houses and infrastructure funds? Refine your skills while building a portfolio of blue-chip clients? Benefits: £75,000-£95,000 base salary plus bonus and full Big 4 benefits package Flexible working arrangements tailored to you Outstanding career development and international secondment opportunities Your new firm: Our client is a Big 4 leader in M&A Tax , advising on some of the largest and most complex transactions in Europe . With clients ranging from international and mid-cap private equity houses to infrastructure funds, multinational corporates, and emerging capital providers , their reputation in the deal market is second to none. At the heart of the firm is a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and developing outstanding people . This is your chance to join a high-performing, collaborative team that delivers both exceptional technical advice and a distinctive client experience. Your new role: As an M&A Tax Manager , you'll work across the full deal lifecycle, including: Due diligence services , tax structuring, and SPA/financing input Post-acquisition implementation and reorganisations Ongoing advisory support to portfolio companies in preparation for exit Building client relationships and driving business development initiatives Developing junior team members through coaching and technical guidance Key responsibilities include: Delivering tax advisory across all aspects of the M&A lifecycle Managing multiple client engagements, ensuring high-quality output Supporting client business development and marketing activities Providing leadership and guidance to more junior colleagues To be successful in this role, you'll need: Prior M&A Tax experience in a professional services environment ACA/CTA (or equivalent) qualification preferred Strong project management and communication skills Ability to analyse complex issues, prioritise effectively, and deliver clear solutions Benefits: £75,000-£95,000 base salary plus performance bonus Flexible working arrangements and hybrid model Big 4 training, development, and international mobility options Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call on As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

International Tech Firm Europe / AsiaPac / America's Home Working 3 days Otto James Consulting is working on an exclusive retained assignment with a growing International Tech firm based in Manchester City Center. We have been engaged in a search and selection process to secure our client the best Financial Accountant to take the position of Senior Financial Reporting Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Review and approval of journal entries for EMEA/APAC assigned to direct reports; Review monthly management accounts and balance sheets reconciliations of entities assigned to direct reports; perform first level review of monthly flux/variance analysis of multiple international EMEA and APAC entities; Review and approval of intercompany billings; Review and approval of quarterly and annual corporate schedules; Manage annual statutory filing and audits of EMEA / APAC entities in conjunction with external advisors to ensure financial reporting deadlines are met on a timely basis; Review and approve statutory accounts for assigned entities; Review and approve preparation of indirect taxes and collaborate and guide directs reports in administering their entities' Returns; Support other specific compliance requirements for assigned entities and collaborate and guidance for those entities administrated by any of the directs reports; Coordinate and prepare information for SOX compliance. Ensure internal controls processes are adhered to minimize risk, improve efficiency and business performance; Support in developing and maintaining polices, processes and procedures for EMEA / APAC; Ad-hoc projects and analysis;. Education Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) (Essential) Competencies: Strong accounting and analytical skills with close attention to detail Ability to communicate clearly and professionally at all levels Proven experience of delivering to tight monthly reporting deadlines Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to changing business needs and processes Self-starter with a willingness and enthusiasm for pro-actively identifying issues and ability to follow-through projects & activities with minimal supervision Able to demonstrate diligence and pride in their work Agile and able to adapt to established global styles Sensitivity to working in a global and multi-cultural environment Team player, always willing to help colleagues when asked to do so Full eligibility to work in the UK Salary £75,000 to £80,500 Health Care Plan Pension (Contributory) Bonus 4 x Death in Service

Advanced Payroll Operations Specialist, GBS Fixed Term, Full Time (12 month fixed term contract) Location: UK/ Poland (Remote) Competitive Salary + Benefits You're not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we're out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you'll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you'll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. The Role As part of Global Business Services, reporting to the Payroll Operations Team leader, Western Europe; this role is responsible for delivering payroll and employer compliance services. You will be responsible for co-ordination of the outsourced payroll, and execution of any monthly input, checking or output activities for the full payroll cycle, plus all local employer compliance activities including annual returns and reporting requirements. The role will be responsible for full employer compliance and will therefore be required to keep up to date with changing legislation and implement as necessary. You will also be responsible for but not limited to: Manage the monthly payroll cycle, including any non-system driven input processing and checking, via the outsourced provider to ensure timely and accurate payment to employees Escalate issues on local service providers taking any corrective action where necessary and proactively recommending improvements or efficiencies. Provide technical payroll input on any payroll process or system changes as required Develop and communicate payroll policy and procedures to ensure roles and responsibilities are clear for all roles involved in the process, including employees, line managers, HR, Finance and the outsourced provider Monitor changes in payroll legislation and regulations, adapting and communicating internal policy and procedure changes as required Manage contact and communication with external regulatory bodies as required. Maintain up to date knowledge of regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations Ensure accurate payroll accounts and assist the finance departments with account reconciliations and clearing Process regular and ad hoc payroll reporting and payments, Payroll processing of pension auto enrolment data and flexible benefits from external providers and absence administration for payroll Administer company Share and LTI plans, processing sales/exercises, vests and purchase Provide payroll reporting and insights to the business as required Manage payroll audits and internal control activities About Us Huggies . Kleenex . Andrex . Scott . Kotex . Poise . Kimberly Clark Professional . You already know our legendary brands-and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly Clark products wouldn't exist without talented professionals, like you. At Kimberly Clark, you'll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We're founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we're always looking for new and better ways to perform - so there's your open door of opportunity. It's all here for you at Kimberly Clark. Led by Purpose. Driven by You. About You You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fuelled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly Clark, we're constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you'll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business. In one of our professional roles, you'll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the centre. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications: Strong payroll expertise, including managing complex employer compliance issues, processing annual payroll activities, and building and adapting effective payroll processes. Knowledge and experience working with HMRC Knowledge of external payroll regulation and a track record of managing within regulations, particularly regulatory bodies for payroll and benefit taxes Basic general ledger understanding and how payroll interacts with finance Able to work accurately and calmly to tight deadlines Able to work effectively within a dynamic and changing environment, adapting at short notice where needed Ability to manage connections with HR, Finance and other internal and external stakeholders Fluent English language - written and spoken Total Benefits Here are just a few of the benefits you'd enjoy working in this role for Kimberly Clark. For a complete overview, see . Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre existing condition restrictions. Access to an on site fitness centre, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high quality safety equipment. Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch pounds when caring for yourself or dependents. Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events. Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare. We offer competitive pay and benefits to employees and reward excellence and performance. Our belief in promoting a healthy work life balance drives us to support our employees' total well being, offering comprehensive benefits not limited to gym memberships, private medical insurance, dental cover, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, critical illness cover, travel insurance and a market leading defined contribution pension scheme. To Be Considered Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role. In the meantime, please check out the careers website. And finally, the fine print . For Kimberly Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position. Employment is subject to verification of pre screening tests, which may include drug screening, background checks.

Manager, Finance page is loaded Manager, Financelocations: LONDON CANARY WHARF, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R22095 At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive. POSITION: EMEA Finance Manager BUSINESS SEGMENT: Finance and Accounting POSITION LOCATION: Hybrid, 2 days a week at World Kinect Corporation London office, Canary Wharf, London with business travel expected.COMPANY BACKGROUND:World Kinect Corporation is a global leader in the downstream marketing and financing of land, marine and aviation fuel products and related services. With revenues in excess of $42 billion and over 4,700 employees worldwide. World Kinect offers its customers a value-added outsource service for energy services, supply, quality control, logistical support and price risk management.World Kinect Corporation is a publicly listed company (NYSE: INT), headquartered in Miami, Florida and currently ranked # 93 on the Fortune 500 List.RESPONSIBILITIESThe Finance organisation is responsible for providing strong financial controls to support the Company's international strategy and profit growth.The EMEA Finance Manager will work on a rapidly global energy brand and globally renowned Fortune 100 company!The role will report into the EMEA Director, Commercial Accounting. The role will support financial reporting, co-ordinate the local finance activity with the Group and introduce process improvements for EMEA, ensuring the timely and accurate financial reporting and compliance with statutory and internal control requirements.Specific responsibilities include: Review the statutory TBs prepared by the EMEA finance team to ensure that they include all relevant adjustments. Identify material differences between US GAAP and local accounting standards to ensure the accuracy of local reporting. Collaborate with EMEA finance teams to assist in preparing supporting schedules required for legal entity financial reporting. Liaise with the Statutory and Tax teams to deliver on time statutory and tax filings across EMEA entities. Work closely with the external statutory auditors to ensure that audits are processing in a timely and efficient manner. Provide ongoing technical accounting support for the accounting team. Perform regular reviews of the Balance Sheet areas, identifying improvement actions. Enhance integrity of the regionally controlled balance sheets ensuring that all provisions and accruals are supported by analysis and accounts are reconciled monthly. Act as the finance lead on project improvement plans and work with the accounting team to establish improved financial controls across the EMEA entities. Respond and work through ad hoc queries from the accounting team regarding the correct accounting entries for unusual entries. Perform annual review of the draft financial statements during the year-end close to check all necessary accounting entries have been completed before the financial system closes. Respond and work through other ad hoc requests as required.PERSON SPECIFICATION (BACKGROUND AND SKILLS):Essential Qualified accountant - ACA with 5 years PQE. Experience of working in a major international professional services firm ("Big 4") Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field with a minimum of 2:1 grade. High level of technical accounting skills including; IFRS, UK and US GAAP. Experience ofo implementing process improvements.o analysis of data, identifying and then resolving issues. The ability to:o work independently and within a team;o work to tight deadlines;o pay attention to detail. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Highly effective oral and written communication skills. A proactive 'can do' attitude with a high level of energy. Industry experience, ideally within a large international corporation. Strong analytical skills, including using Microsoft Excel to an advanced level Excellent networking skills and ability to build lasting relationships with key stakeholders across cultural, language and time zone barriersHighly desirable Experience of Oracle Experience gained within a global organization and in supporting internationally based offices.Desirable Internal control requirements experience including Sarbanes Oxley First-hand knowledge of the fuel, power or sustainable energy products industries Experience of Blackline, Experience of working with Exchange Trading and Risk Management system note that by submitting an employment application you consent to World Fuel Services processing your information for this role and potentially for future employment opportunities, in accordance with applicable laws. To learn more about how we protect and/or process personal information, please visit the WFS Privacy Center at: World Fuel Services Europe, Ltd.At World Kinect, our people "Fuel Their Careers". We work in more than 150 locations worldwide and come from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds that offer an equally diverse range of skills. As a global leader in the fuel industry, World Fuel Services offers exceptional individuals the opportunity to become part of a truly successful international corporation. We are proud to be among the Fortune 100 companies.

Role: Finance Manager Overview A growing international business is seeking a Finance Manager to take ownership of financial reporting for its European operations, while also supporting the UK finance team with wider reporting, analysis and control improvements. This is a key role within a developing finance function, offering both autonomy and progression. Key Responsibilities Lead the month-end close process for the European entity, including balance sheet reconciliations, financial submissions and preparation of monthly reporting packs and KPIs. Review and analyse monthly P&L results, investigating variances and making necessary adjustments. Ensure accuracy and alignment between BI systems and the underlying ERP. Prepare and review annual budgets and monthly reforecast submissions. Oversee working capital, capex reporting and cash flow forecasting. Provide insightful commentary to divisional leadership to support their understanding of financial performance. Ensure consistent, accurate and timely flow of financial information, meeting all internal deadlines. Support external audit, tax processes and statutory reporting requirements. Conduct regular financial assessments of competitors, suppliers and customers, sharing insights with relevant stakeholders. Contribute to ad hoc finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Occasional international travel will be required. About You To be successful in this role, you will bring: Strong technical accounting expertise The confidence to challenge, influence and engage with stakeholders at all levels A highly analytical approach and willingness to dive into detail Strong presentation and communication skills A hands-on mindset with exceptional attention to detail The ability to identify commercial and operational risks and opportunities Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced Excel proficiency A recognised professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) What's on Offer This position provides an excellent opportunity to take full ownership of financial reporting within a well-established organisation. For the right person, there will be significant scope for career development and broader responsibility as the business continues to evolve.

My client is a leading US Top 50 and Global 50 law firm, with offices across the United States, Europe and Asia. They advise multinational companies on public/private enterprises and help emerging companies grow, from critical regulatory and compliance matters to deals, transactions and high-stakes litigation. They are recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager for their City of London office. Are you an experienced finance leader ready to step into a genuinely international role? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the world's leading global law firms as their Senior Finance Manager, overseeing the firm's non-US accounting and compliance operations across multiple jurisdictions. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping the firm's financial integrity, leading a team of six skilled accountants based across 3 jurisdictions. You'll work directly with senior stakeholders including the Director of Accounting, US Finance leadership and Office Chairs across Europe and Asia ensuring robust financial reporting, strong controls, and streamlined compliance in a highly dynamic global environment. Responsibilities Lead and develop a global team of six accountants across the US, UK, and Paris, providing coaching, oversight, and structured opportunities for growth. Project manages the team and external consultants to ensure timely compliance with local statutory accounts filings, VAT, income tax, and audit obligations. Supervise the preparation of Financial Statements ensuring compliance with the relevant financial reporting standards (e.g. UK GAAP, tax cash basis). Ensure excellence and standardisation of processes across jurisdictions and teams. Review financial statement audit support for accuracy and completeness. Review VAT filings in local jurisdictions and drive improved processes and controls. Manage relationships with external auditors and accounting services firms, ensuring responsive communication, efficient work, and high-quality deliverables. Partner with the UK Finance Director, Partners and Office Chairs on monthly office reporting and ad hoc requests. Maintain strong monthly close processes, including expense coding review, balance sheet reconciliations, reconciliations between different accounting books and currencies. Ensure compliance with SARs and Money Laundering Regulations and manage annual SARs audit, liaising with the auditors and the office's Compliance partner as needed. Develop and mentor team members, foster technical excellence, strong management capability, and opportunities for stretch assignments. Collaborate with the Director of Accounting to identify and implement processes and control improvements across finance operations. Monitor and interpret regulatory changes (e.g., VAT, e-invoicing, GAAP, SARs), ensuring timely adoption and compliance. Oversee additional statutory reporting obligations, including Surveys, PSA returns, and collaborator payments. Provide training and onboarding support for new team members. Candidate Profile Deep knowledge of a GAAP accounting framework (e.g. UK GAAP, IFRS, US GAAP). Excellent knowledge of UK VAT return preparation and filing processes. Awareness of income tax and payroll tax considerations across multiple jurisdictions. Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to deliver high-quality output independently. Strong interpersonal and team-building skills; ability to collaborate effectively with staff at all levels. Self-starter: ability to back into solutions, finding the solution and passing that knowledge to the team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and diplomatically. High level of customer service in a fast-paced environment. Ability to manage high volumes of work while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail. Proficiency in MS Office. Strong knowledge of Excel preferred. Preferable: knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules. Chartered Accountant qualification (e.g. ACA) or similar technical accountancy certification. 10+ years' experience working in accountancy, with at least two years managing accountants. Experience in both audit/accountancy practice and in-house accounting, preferably within a professional service environment. Preferable: experience with LLP accounting (ideally Law Firms). Nice to have experience with accounting software 'Aderant' and Accounts Payable software 'Chrome River'. Important Notice It is Career Legal's policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Legal is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Group Financial Reporting Manager Woking - Hybrid We are recruiting for a Group Financial Reporting Manager to join our Group Finance function, playing a pivotal role in delivering high-quality financial reporting across Nomad Foods. You'll work alongside a talented, collaborative team supporting some of Europe's most iconic frozen food brands, including Birds Eye, Aunt Bessie's, Goodfella's and Findus . About the role This role sits within our Group Financial Reporting Team , responsible for monthly reporting deliverables for several headquarter entities, plus the preparation of our consolidated quarterly Group Financial Statements under IFRS. We are currently replacing our SAP BPC consolidation tool with S/4 HANA Group Consolidation , with go-live planned for January 2027. At the same time, the Group is transitioning to future IFRS changes and strengthening its financial controls environment. Reporting to the Head of Group Financial Reporting , this role has two direct reports and will combine operational leadership with project ownership. You will take responsibility for the monthly consolidation process, support the quarterly and year-end close cycles, and play a key role in major reporting, system and process transformation initiatives. Key Accountabilities Lead the monthly consolidation process , providing clear instructions to entity teams and ensuring strong control execution. Play a lead role in preparing for the transition to S/4 HANA Group Consolidation , maximising the benefits of enhanced reporting capability. Support projects linked to IFRS developments, technical accounting, unusual transactions, acquisitions, debt and equity transactions, and hedge accounting . Oversee monthly reporting for head office entities, delivered by two direct reports. Contribute to quarterly and annual Group close , including preparing quarterly financial statements, supporting XBRL tagging in Workiva, and reporting to senior stakeholders such as the Audit Committee. Maintain strong SOX control compliance, working closely with internal and external audit. Support statutory reporting requirements, legal entity and capital structure projects, and acquisition integrations. Collaborate across Group Finance, the Shared Service Centre, and key functions including Tax and Treasury. Ensure accuracy of accounting entries, review journals and balance sheet reconciliations, and uphold best-practice financial controls. Participate in finance transformation initiatives across systems, processes, and controls. About you Essential University graduate and qualified accountant (ACA preferred). Strong IFRS, consolidation and group financial reporting knowledge. Experience in an audit environment and 2-5+ years PQE in a Group Financial Reporting role. Strong understanding of month-end processes (journals, intercompany, B/S reconciliations). Highly computer-literate with advanced Excel capability. Able to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines. Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder-management skills. A proactive learner with ambition to develop into a future finance leader. Desirable Experience in FMCG. Exposure to US-listed environments (NYSE, NASDAQ). Knowledge of SAP FI, S/4 HANA, BPC and Workiva . Experience with multi-currency consolidations. Familiarity with FRS 101, acquisition accounting and SOX frameworks. What we can offer you We're on an exciting transformation journey and offer a truly purpose-led career with flexibility and development opportunities. You will also benefit from: The opportunity to contribute to iconic, high-growth brands. Career progression across Nomad Foods, with prospects to relocate across markets. A supportive, inclusive culture where your ideas are welcomed and valued. To view the full job profile and apply, please click the Apply button above, which will redirect you to our careers site. We look forward to receiving your application. At Nomad Foods, we are proud to represent the world we serve. Our inclusive culture empowers diverse talent to thrive - and together, achieve more.

UK Finance Manager - Brigg - Up to £65,000 + 12% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Chase & Holland are delighted to be partnering with a market-leading manufacturing business to recruit a UK Finance Manager for their site in Brigg.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to become a key member of the site leadership team , working closely with the Plant Manager to drive operational performance and support strategic business decisions.Reporting directly to the European CFO, you will have full ownership of the site finance function , playing an important role in shaping financial insight, improving processes, and supporting business growth.This role offers the opportunity to combine strong financial leadership with operational influence , making a real impact on business performance. Why This Role is a Great Opportunity Join a well-established, market-leading manufacturing business Be part of the site leadership team influencing key operational decisions Work closely with an experienced European CFO Opportunity to shape financial insight and decision making Gain strong exposure to operations, costing and commercial finance Benefits Salary up to £65,000 12% annual bonus 4% company pension contribution Life assurance (4x salary) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme and additional company benefits The Role: As UK Finance Manager, you will lead the finance function for the site, providing both financial control and strategic insight to support operational performance. Acting as a trusted finance business partner to the Plant Manager and leadership team Providing proactive financial analysis to support business and operational decision making Producing the monthly management accounts and MI reporting pack , including detailed variance analysis and commentary Ensuring accurate maintenance of financial records, ledgers and accounting controls Managing the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting Overseeing product costing and inventory analysis Providing insight into product and customer profitability Supporting capital investment decisions through financial analysis and business cases Liaising with auditors to complete year-end statutory accounts Working with external advisors to ensure tax compliance Monitoring departmental KPIs and budgets You Might Be Interested If You: Enjoy working closely with operations and influencing business performance Have experience in manufacturing finance or cost accounting Want a role where finance is involved in decision making, not just reporting Are looking for an opportunity to join a site leadership team What We're Looking For: CIMA or ACCA qualified Experience within a manufacturing or cost accounting environment Strong analytical skills with a commercial mindset Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders Strong Excel and IT skills If you're looking for a high-impact finance role within a respected manufacturing business , we would love to hear from you.Click 'Apply Now' to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.

We're DF Capital - a specialist bank providing award-winning commercial finance, retail finance, and savings products to consumers and small businesses. Based in Manchester, we serve thousands of customers across the UK and into Europe, supporting their ambitions with tailored financial solutions. We help our customers realise their ambitions by doing things differently - combining the agility and innovation of a specialist lender with the security and service standards of a regulated bank. Whether it's flexible lending structures or straightforward savings options, we focus on what matters most to our customers. In 2025, we launched DF Capital Retail Finance - a subsidiary of DF Capital Bank Limited - to offer specialist hire purchase solutions to retail customers. Our goal is simple: to do the absolute best for our customers, our communities, and each other. YOUR NEW ROLE O ther duties may be assigned outside of the following duties and responsibilities: Our customers are at the heart of everything we do at DF Capital. Working within the National Client Team you will be responsible for a portfolio of commercial clients/dealers, alongside a dedicated . You will be responsible for ensuring these facilities run smoothly, and work within the DFC credit Policy. You will be the daily contact for your clients and be responsible for monitoring and following up payment performance, utilisation and audit results. You must demonstrate several core skills when working at pace - ability to work autonomously, an ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders at all levels, good facilitation skills, have a competent understanding of client management methods and practices, and a strong attention to detail, with proven skills in prioritisation and organisational skills. Being their first point of contact for your industry sector's dealers and . Guiding active clients on how their facilities work and what we can offer them in terms of support and information. Proactively engaging with our customers to ensure full understanding of suite of products available (e.g. brands), as well as Unit Stocking Collaborating with Commercial function, to ensure maximising Share of Wallet where possible with customers, whilst within risk appetite. Supporting the in the activation of prospect customers and facilitating conversion. Building strong relationships with clients across industries with varying requirements and understanding their faculties in depth. Knowing their individual needs/expectations Building positive relationships within your portfolio of clients while you are monitoring day to day client activity and ensuring they are operating within agreed terms of the facilities. Working closely with the Credit, Portfolio, and Operations teams to understand and implement our agreed client strategy. Ensuring utilisation of agreed facilities by maximising opportunities in line with risk and business monitoring. Ongoing verification of customer debt and liaising with manufacturer partners to ensure underlying security is always maintained. for effective delivery of department objectives. Requirements Must possess required proficiency to perform essential tasks. At the very heart of every DF Capital employee is a shared identity and belief in what we are and what we do. It's about how we see ourselves and what is important to us. You will live our brand values. As such you will be an approachable, empathetic problem solver, with exemplary communications skills. You will avoid the use of unnecessary jargon and display an adaptable, "can-do" attitude. The following skills and experience are required for this role: Previous Client Management or Customer Service Experience Customer Service Excellence Ability to organise and work independently Able to show initiative with customers and partners Exceptionally self-motivated and directed Instinctively curious Ability to set and manage priorities judiciously Excellent written and oral communication skills Superior problem-solving abilities Exceptional service orientation Ability to operate and help motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Strong attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Private medical insurance for you and your partner/spouse 10% Employer pension contribution 30-day annual leave entitlement plus Bank/Public Holidays Free Gym Membership Discretionary annual bonus Discretionary share awards Life Assurance Income Protection Save As You Earn company share acquisition scheme Tax efficient salary sacrifice scheme to obtain bicycles and electric vehicles 3 days paid Volunteering leave to support our local communities Vibrant office location in lively Ancoats (Manchester)

Senior Tax Manager Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days WFH) Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 + Bonus & Benefits Are you a commercially minded Tax leader looking for a role where you can truly influence strategy and operate at the heart of a growing international business? This is a high-impact opportunity for a Senior Tax Manager to join a Leeds-based finance leadership team, offering excellent visibility, autonomy, and the chance to shape tax strategy across a UK and European footprint. The role Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of all tax matters across the UK and EU, acting as the go-to expert for both compliance and strategic tax advisory. This is far more than a traditional compliance role, you'll be a key partner to finance and senior leadership, providing insight that supports commercial decision-making, growth, and risk management. With continued expansion across Europe, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the business scales in a controlled, compliant, and tax-efficient way. Key responsibilities Lead all aspects of UK and EU tax compliance, including corporate tax, VAT, and statutory reporting Act as the subject matter expert on tax, advising senior stakeholders on strategic decisions and commercial activity Manage relationships with HMRC and external advisors, ensuring a proactive and well-governed approach Support M&A activity, providing tax insight and guidance on transactions and integrations Partner with finance, legal, and operational teams on cross-border activity, systems changes, and commercial initiatives Drive continuous improvement in tax processes, controls, and governance frameworks Support group reporting requirements and ensure alignment with international tax standards About you CTA / ACA / ACCA qualified with strong UK tax expertise Experience operating in a complex, international or multi-entity environment Strong understanding of VAT and broader corporate tax matters Commercially aware, with the ability to translate technical tax into business insight Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making Experience across European jurisdictions or international tax exposure is advantageous Why this role? This is a rare opportunity to step into a standalone, high-visibility tax role where you will have genuine ownership and influence. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to strategic growth plans, and shape the tax agenda across a dynamic, expanding business. If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with commercial impact, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

About the role Are you looking for a step up into a high-profile in-house tax environment? Or perhaps you are already working in-house and want to be part of a major corporate transformation? We have a unique opportunity for a UK Corporate Tax Manager to join our Group Tax Team at our Paddington headquarters. This is an incredible time to join us as DS Smith prepares for its next chapter as an independent, dual-listed group. You will play an essential role in shaping our compliance and reporting journey, reporting directly to the Senior UK Group Tax Manager. This role offers broad exposure to our global functions and provides a platform to evolve our existing tax processes. You will be a key point of contact for UK tax matters, partnering with Finance, Legal, and external advisors to implement initiatives that support our global tax strategy. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Reporting & Controls: Assist with half-yearly and full-year group tax provisioning (IFRS) with the ongoing development and maintenance of controls under Sarbanes Oxley as well as preparing tax disclosures for UK statutory accounts ?Tax Compliance: Take ownership of corporation tax returns for over 30 UK subsidiaries, managing the wide range of issues such as SAO, CIR, and RDEC that come with working for a large multinational ?Cross-Border Management: Oversee some non-UK tax returns with external advisors and manage UK withholding tax requirements and residency certificates ?Process Transformation: Partner with the Tax Technology Manager to automate and streamline reporting using tools like Alphatax, Longview, and AI/PowerBI ?Advisory & Research: Provide technical UK tax support for business transactions, entity rationalisation, and HMRC queries. ?Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with regional finance teams and corporate functions to ensure tax accuracy across the portfolio Provide ad hoc support to the Group Transfer Pricing Lead So, if you are an existing Corporate Tax Manager looking for a new challenge in a business which prioritises creativity and encourages you to make a difference - then we might be looking for you! About you ACA / CTA (or equivalent) with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience in tax reporting and compliance Strong knowledge of UK corporation tax, UK GAAP, and IFRS (large multinational experience is highly desirable) Proficient in Excel and Alphatax; experience with automation tools (PowerBI/Robotics) is a significant plus Ability to translate complex technical issues into clear insights for tax authorities and internal stakeholders Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure and work independently within a team environment Benefits Competitive salary Discretionary bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme, life assurance and income protection Employee Assistance Programme Employee Discounts Cycle to work scheme Location: This is a hybrid role, split between the London Paddington office (3 days) and home (2 days) - however flexibility will be required at times. About us We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products. We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 65,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation, manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us! Fair recruitment at DS Smith To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas, and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria.

Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to recruiting a Finance Manager for an £18 Million turnover manufacturing business in Brigg. They are part of a larger group with has over 13 sites globally and headquartered in the US. The purpose of this role is to have ownership of the plant finance function to optimise the accounting, forecasting and statutory reporting to acceptable quality. You will be part Member of site leadership team, supporting all business decisions. Reporting to the CFO Europe.The company offers an excellent benefits package including: Salary: Up to £65,000 25 Days Holiday + Stats 12% Annual Bonus 4% matched pension Hybrid working (up to 2 days a week WFH) - after 6 months This will be a varied standalone role, as the number 1 in finance, reporting to the Plant Manager and Site Director. Duties will include:- Key member of the site leadership team, supporting the Plant Manager in day to day management and operation of the facility. Provide both routine and pro active financial data to support the business Provide analytical, interpretive, investigative and advisory services on business and commercial impact. Responsible for the integrity of the accounts and to ensure that the accounting function operates at all times in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and board policy. Ensuring that the specific ledgers, records and books of accounts such as payroll records and proper expense distribution are maintained to satisfy company and governmental requirements Liaison with Auditors to complete year end statutory accounts in a timely fashion as required and ensure that no major write-ups are received. Work with third party advisors to ensure timely and accurate completion and filing of tax returns Establishing annual budgets, monthly accounts, and weekly forecasts, in line with business requirements. Support the payroll process, being a key link between site TMs and the offsite payroll team, facilitating where required. Develop and maintain effective programs so departmental KPI's and budgets are monitored and controlled. Maintain adequate internal controls Assisting in the preparation of and review of project requests for all capital expenditure. Develop an understanding of the businesses product costs. Provide insight into profitability of products & customers to support business decision making. The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experiences: - CIMA/ ACCA/ ACA Qualified Experience in the manufacturing sector would be highly advantageous Strong business partnering skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively with limited supervision Proven analytical thinking, results orientation and problem-solving skills Strong organisational skills in handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously with high attention to details and a high level of accuracy. If you are interested in this exciting and challenging role, please send in your CV today!

Payroll Manager- 3 month contract - £325 p/d - Central London, Hybrid Payroll Manager / Payroll Specialist / Payroll Advisor - Standalone - City of London, Bank - 3 days in the office and 2 at home. Please note - candidates need to be available to begin within one week. A global financial services business with international offices are looking for a seasoned Payroll Specialist to work in a standalone role overseeing everything related to payroll. This role would suit an experienced Payroll professional with some international exposure - this role will sit within HR and will include covering payroll for employees in the US, Asia and Europe (circa 300 tota). As the Payroll Manager, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and local regulations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in payroll administration within an international environment with some exposure to salary review processes. You will play a key role in driving process improvements, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring that employees receive timely and accurate pay and benefits. We are looking for someone with a proactive mindset, strong process improvement skills and someone that is able adapt with ease to the evolving needs of the business. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are essential in this fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key responsibilities: End to end management of UK, USA, DNK, LUX, GRC, SGP payroll. Will include preparation, processing and monthly validation using outsourced providers Process and report taxable benefits in compliance with tax and social security regulations Coordination of payroll disbursements Ensure compliance with tax year end obligations Primary contact for employee payroll queries and outsourced providers The rate on offer for this role is up to £325 per day.

We are seeking a Senior Paraplanner to join a top-10 wealth manager with a strong track record of growth, exceptional client satisfaction and a truly collaborative culture. The business has an excellent name in the industry with offices across the UK, Europe and beyond. This business combines personal service with scale and capability, delivering integrated wealth planning, discretionary investment management and advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, families, charities and professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity for a paraplanner ready to make a significant impact. About the role As a Senior Paraplanner you will play a pivotal role in supporting Wealth Planners to deliver high-quality holistic financial advice. Actively support Wealth Planners by carrying out thorough research across pensions, protection, investment management, tax planning and other financial planning areas to enable strong client outcomes. Prepare client-centric suitability reports and other technical documents in line with regulatory requirements and internal compliance standards. Provide complex technical input and proactive support that enhances the end-to-end advice process. Undertake accurate calculations and modelling, including cash-flow analysis, to support recommendations that align with each client's circumstances. Draft clear, fair and compliant communications that support good outcomes Act as a reference point for technical queries within the team and support the development of junior paraplanners. You will be considered for this role if you have: A minimum of Level 4 qualification (Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning or equivalent) Strong experience working in a paraplanner capacity within a financial planning environment Excellent technical knowledge across pensions, investments, protection and taxation Strong report-writing and communication skills. Proactive approach to research, problem-solving and collaboration. A strong compliance focus, always acting in the best interests of clients and aligned with regulatory expectations. What's on offer This role offers a market-leading salary up to £62,000, together with a generous discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. The firm also supports flexible working, with hybrid arrangements (typically three days in the office and two days working from home once initial training is complete). This is a rare opportunity to join a market leading, client-focused wealth management business that combines scale and expertise with a relationship-led approach. You will be part of a high-performing team with access to excellent technical resources and the chance to influence the quality of advice delivered to a diverse and affluent client base.

We are seeking a Senior Paraplanner to join a top-10 wealth manager with a strong track record of growth, exceptional client satisfaction and a truly collaborative culture. The business has an excellent name in the industry with offices across the UK, Europe and beyond. This business combines personal service with scale and capability, delivering integrated wealth planning, discretionary investment management and advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, families, charities and professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity for a paraplanner ready to make a significant impact. About the role As a Senior Paraplanner you will play a pivotal role in supporting Wealth Planners to deliver high-quality holistic financial advice. Actively support Wealth Planners by carrying out thorough research across pensions, protection, investment management, tax planning and other financial planning areas to enable strong client outcomes. Prepare client-centric suitability reports and other technical documents in line with regulatory requirements and internal compliance standards. Provide complex technical input and proactive support that enhances the end-to-end advice process. Undertake accurate calculations and modelling, including cash-flow analysis, to support recommendations that align with each client's circumstances. Draft clear, fair and compliant communications that support good outcomes Act as a reference point for technical queries within the team and support the development of junior paraplanners. You will be considered for this role if you have: A minimum of Level 4 qualification (Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning or equivalent) Strong experience working in a paraplanner capacity within a financial planning environment Excellent technical knowledge across pensions, investments, protection and taxation Strong report-writing and communication skills. Proactive approach to research, problem-solving and collaboration. A strong compliance focus, always acting in the best interests of clients and aligned with regulatory expectations. What's on offer This role offers a market-leading salary up to £62,000, together with a generous discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. The firm also supports flexible working, with hybrid arrangements (typically three days in the office and two days working from home once initial training is complete). This is a rare opportunity to join a market leading, client-focused wealth management business that combines scale and expertise with a relationship-led approach. You will be part of a high-performing team with access to excellent technical resources and the chance to influence the quality of advice delivered to a diverse and affluent client base.

We are seeking a Senior Paraplanner to join a top-10 wealth manager with a strong track record of growth, exceptional client satisfaction and a truly collaborative culture. The business has an excellent name in the industry with offices across the UK, Europe and beyond. This business combines personal service with scale and capability, delivering integrated wealth planning, discretionary investment management and advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, families, charities and professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity for a paraplanner ready to make a significant impact. About the role As a Senior Paraplanner you will play a pivotal role in supporting Wealth Planners to deliver high-quality holistic financial advice. Actively support Wealth Planners by carrying out thorough research across pensions, protection, investment management, tax planning and other financial planning areas to enable strong client outcomes. Prepare client-centric suitability reports and other technical documents in line with regulatory requirements and internal compliance standards. Provide complex technical input and proactive support that enhances the end-to-end advice process. Undertake accurate calculations and modelling, including cash-flow analysis, to support recommendations that align with each client's circumstances. Draft clear, fair and compliant communications that support good outcomes Act as a reference point for technical queries within the team and support the development of junior paraplanners. You will be considered for this role if you have: A minimum of Level 4 qualification (Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning or equivalent) Strong experience working in a paraplanner capacity within a financial planning environment Excellent technical knowledge across pensions, investments, protection and taxation Strong report-writing and communication skills. Proactive approach to research, problem-solving and collaboration. A strong compliance focus, always acting in the best interests of clients and aligned with regulatory expectations. What's on offer This role offers a market-leading salary up to £62,000, together with a generous discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. The firm also supports flexible working, with hybrid arrangements (typically three days in the office and two days working from home once initial training is complete). This is a rare opportunity to join a market leading, client-focused wealth management business that combines scale and expertise with a relationship-led approach. You will be part of a high-performing team with access to excellent technical resources and the chance to influence the quality of advice delivered to a diverse and affluent client base.

Senior Tax Manager Leeds / Manchester (Hybrid) £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Other Benefits An exciting opportunity to join a large international organisation as a Senior Tax Manager, taking ownership of the UK and EU tax function within a collaborative and commercially focused finance team.This role offers strong visibility across the business, working closely with senior leadership to provide tax insight, manage risk, and support strategic growth across multiple jurisdictions. The Role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will lead the local tax function, ensuring compliance across UK and EU entities while providing strategic tax guidance to support commercial decision-making. This is a broad role combining tax governance, compliance, advisory, and stakeholder engagement, with exposure to operational and strategic matters across the business.Day to Day: Leading ongoing development of the Group's UK & EU tax strategy Ensuring compliance with UK and EU tax regulations Managing relationships with HMRC and other tax authorities Providing technical Tax guidance across internal teams Supporting cross-border activity including import/export and multi-jurisdictional transactions Managing R&D tax credit processes and tax forecasting activities Supporting M&A projects Ensuring accurate tax treatment within financial statements and group reporting About You ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) Strong experience across UK corporate tax and VAT Exposure to international or European tax matters would be beneficial Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Commercial mindset with the ability to translate technical tax matters into practical business advice Benefits Option to buy additional holiday Birthday off every year Annual wellbeing day Paid charity day Competitive pension scheme Employee recognition and benefits platform For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Aleksandra Taranovskaja and for our privacy policy.