Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd
Brigg, Lincolnshire
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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
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.
Senior Tax Manager Leeds or Manchester (Hybrid) £70,000 - £80,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Exclusively supporting a growing organisation looking to appoint a Senior Tax Manager to lead and shape the UK & EU tax agenda. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior tax professional who wants ownership, visibility, and a genuinely broad remit. Operating within a Group Finance function that partners closely with the business, you will act as the local tax lead across multiple UK and European entities - balancing compliance, governance, and strategic advisory work. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in safeguarding the organisation from tax risk while enabling informed commercial decision-making. The business continues to expand across Europe, and this role sits at the centre of ensuring tax considerations are embedded into new markets, structures, and commercial activity. Key Areas of Impact Leading UK & EU tax governance and compliance Supporting Board-level decision-making with technical tax insight Managing HMRC relationships, enquiries, and ongoing engagement Advising on R&D tax credits, IR35, employee benefits and cross-border activity Supporting M&A activity, identifying tax risks & structuring opportunities Improving tax calculation processes, reporting and governance frameworks What You'll Bring Strong UK tax technical expertise (EU exposure advantageous) Experience influencing senior stakeholders Ability to balance compliance, governance and strategic advisory A hands-on approach, with confidence to lead the tax agenda Why This Role? A rare blend of ownership, autonomy and breadth. You'll join a supportive Group function with genuine investment in people, progressive benefits, and opportunities for career development.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Manager Leeds or Manchester (Hybrid) £70,000 - £80,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Exclusively supporting a growing organisation looking to appoint a Senior Tax Manager to lead and shape the UK & EU tax agenda. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior tax professional who wants ownership, visibility, and a genuinely broad remit. Operating within a Group Finance function that partners closely with the business, you will act as the local tax lead across multiple UK and European entities - balancing compliance, governance, and strategic advisory work. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in safeguarding the organisation from tax risk while enabling informed commercial decision-making. The business continues to expand across Europe, and this role sits at the centre of ensuring tax considerations are embedded into new markets, structures, and commercial activity. Key Areas of Impact Leading UK & EU tax governance and compliance Supporting Board-level decision-making with technical tax insight Managing HMRC relationships, enquiries, and ongoing engagement Advising on R&D tax credits, IR35, employee benefits and cross-border activity Supporting M&A activity, identifying tax risks & structuring opportunities Improving tax calculation processes, reporting and governance frameworks What You'll Bring Strong UK tax technical expertise (EU exposure advantageous) Experience influencing senior stakeholders Ability to balance compliance, governance and strategic advisory A hands-on approach, with confidence to lead the tax agenda Why This Role? A rare blend of ownership, autonomy and breadth. You'll join a supportive Group function with genuine investment in people, progressive benefits, and opportunities for career development.
Senior Tax Manager Leeds or Manchester (Hybrid) £70,000 - £80,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Exclusively supporting a growing organisation looking to appoint a Senior Tax Manager to lead and shape the UK & EU tax agenda. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior tax professional who wants ownership, visibility, and a genuinely broad remit. Operating within a Group Finance function that partners closely with the business, you will act as the local tax lead across multiple UK and European entities - balancing compliance, governance, and strategic advisory work. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in safeguarding the organisation from tax risk while enabling informed commercial decision-making. The business continues to expand across Europe, and this role sits at the centre of ensuring tax considerations are embedded into new markets, structures, and commercial activity. Key Areas of Impact Leading UK & EU tax governance and compliance Supporting Board-level decision-making with technical tax insight Managing HMRC relationships, enquiries, and ongoing engagement Advising on R&D tax credits, IR35, employee benefits and cross-border activity Supporting M&A activity, identifying tax risks & structuring opportunities Improving tax calculation processes, reporting and governance frameworks What You'll Bring Strong UK tax technical expertise (EU exposure advantageous) Experience influencing senior stakeholders Ability to balance compliance, governance and strategic advisory A hands-on approach, with confidence to lead the tax agenda Why This Role? A rare blend of ownership, autonomy and breadth. You'll join a supportive Group function with genuine investment in people, progressive benefits, and opportunities for career development.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Manager Leeds or Manchester (Hybrid) £70,000 - £80,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Exclusively supporting a growing organisation looking to appoint a Senior Tax Manager to lead and shape the UK & EU tax agenda. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior tax professional who wants ownership, visibility, and a genuinely broad remit. Operating within a Group Finance function that partners closely with the business, you will act as the local tax lead across multiple UK and European entities - balancing compliance, governance, and strategic advisory work. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in safeguarding the organisation from tax risk while enabling informed commercial decision-making. The business continues to expand across Europe, and this role sits at the centre of ensuring tax considerations are embedded into new markets, structures, and commercial activity. Key Areas of Impact Leading UK & EU tax governance and compliance Supporting Board-level decision-making with technical tax insight Managing HMRC relationships, enquiries, and ongoing engagement Advising on R&D tax credits, IR35, employee benefits and cross-border activity Supporting M&A activity, identifying tax risks & structuring opportunities Improving tax calculation processes, reporting and governance frameworks What You'll Bring Strong UK tax technical expertise (EU exposure advantageous) Experience influencing senior stakeholders Ability to balance compliance, governance and strategic advisory A hands-on approach, with confidence to lead the tax agenda Why This Role? A rare blend of ownership, autonomy and breadth. You'll join a supportive Group function with genuine investment in people, progressive benefits, and opportunities for career development.
Posted Thursday 29 January 2026 at 01:00 A bit about us At Gamma, we're more than just a leader in Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS). We're a dynamic, forward-thinking team revolutionising the way businesses connect and communicate. We provide voice, data, and mobile solutions to businesses across the UK, Germany, Spain, and the Benelux region. We are expanding rapidly to bring digital automation and Gamma-powered services to SMEs through a growing network of channel partners. We move fast with a start-up mindset, backed by the stability of a leading European business. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the belief that diverse perspectives make us stronger. Join us and you'll have the opportunity to make an impact, grow your career, and be part of a company that celebrates inclusivity and fresh ideas. Who are we looking for? The UX Designer will be responsible for creating outstanding customer and user experiences, delivering high-quality UI grounded in solid user research and analytics. You will conduct research to build a clear understanding of customer and user needs as part of Product Discovery. This insight will enable our technology teams to make informed decisions that drive meaningful and intuitive customer and user experiences. What will you be doing day-to-day? You will embed UX within Product Discovery, working closely with Product Owners and Managers, Software Engineers, and UX Researchers to explore, validate, and iterate on early-stage product ideas. You will create wireframes, user flows, journey maps, and interactive prototypes to clearly communicate design concepts. You will apply a data-driven approach to UX by defining and implementing success metrics for customer journeys and MVP deployments. What you'll need Experience: A minimum of 4+ years of UX design experience, ideally within B2B SaaS or telecommunications. Design tools: Proficiency in Figma or similar design tools. User research: Experience with usability testing, customer journey mapping, and research analysis. Design systems: Experience contributing to and maintaining a design system, and working with component libraries containing UI assets. What do we offer you? At Gamma, we believe in work-life balance. We offer 25 days of annual leave, plus an extra day off for your birthday. We also provide a volunteer day so you can support a charity that matters to you. Family matters too. With enhanced maternity and paternity pay, we support you as a parent and throughout your career. We offer a pension plan to help you plan for the future, with contributions of up to 5.1 percent from Gamma alongside your own. Your wellbeing is important to us. We provide group income protection and life assurance at four times your salary. You will also have access to tax-efficient share save and share incentive plans, allowing you to benefit from Gamma's continued growth. Private medical insurance is provided through Vitality, with the option to extend cover to your immediate family at an additional cost. To support more sustainable travel, we offer an Electric Vehicle scheme through Octopus and a Cycle to Work scheme. A few things to note Unfortunately, we cannot offer visa sponsorship or relocation support for this role. This is a hybrid role based from our Manchester, Arbeta office. If you feel you could be a good fit for Gamma but do not meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You could be exactly who we are looking for. Gamma is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in inclusive teams where everyone can be their authentic self and actively encourage applications from underrepresented backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on protected characteristics, including race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, marital status, disability, or age. We are a family-friendly employer with a culture built on trust, autonomy, and flexibility. For recruitment agencies, we work with a trusted network of partners and are not looking to expand this at present. Please do not send speculative CVs.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Posted Thursday 29 January 2026 at 01:00 A bit about us At Gamma, we're more than just a leader in Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS). We're a dynamic, forward-thinking team revolutionising the way businesses connect and communicate. We provide voice, data, and mobile solutions to businesses across the UK, Germany, Spain, and the Benelux region. We are expanding rapidly to bring digital automation and Gamma-powered services to SMEs through a growing network of channel partners. We move fast with a start-up mindset, backed by the stability of a leading European business. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the belief that diverse perspectives make us stronger. Join us and you'll have the opportunity to make an impact, grow your career, and be part of a company that celebrates inclusivity and fresh ideas. Who are we looking for? The UX Designer will be responsible for creating outstanding customer and user experiences, delivering high-quality UI grounded in solid user research and analytics. You will conduct research to build a clear understanding of customer and user needs as part of Product Discovery. This insight will enable our technology teams to make informed decisions that drive meaningful and intuitive customer and user experiences. What will you be doing day-to-day? You will embed UX within Product Discovery, working closely with Product Owners and Managers, Software Engineers, and UX Researchers to explore, validate, and iterate on early-stage product ideas. You will create wireframes, user flows, journey maps, and interactive prototypes to clearly communicate design concepts. You will apply a data-driven approach to UX by defining and implementing success metrics for customer journeys and MVP deployments. What you'll need Experience: A minimum of 4+ years of UX design experience, ideally within B2B SaaS or telecommunications. Design tools: Proficiency in Figma or similar design tools. User research: Experience with usability testing, customer journey mapping, and research analysis. Design systems: Experience contributing to and maintaining a design system, and working with component libraries containing UI assets. What do we offer you? At Gamma, we believe in work-life balance. We offer 25 days of annual leave, plus an extra day off for your birthday. We also provide a volunteer day so you can support a charity that matters to you. Family matters too. With enhanced maternity and paternity pay, we support you as a parent and throughout your career. We offer a pension plan to help you plan for the future, with contributions of up to 5.1 percent from Gamma alongside your own. Your wellbeing is important to us. We provide group income protection and life assurance at four times your salary. You will also have access to tax-efficient share save and share incentive plans, allowing you to benefit from Gamma's continued growth. Private medical insurance is provided through Vitality, with the option to extend cover to your immediate family at an additional cost. To support more sustainable travel, we offer an Electric Vehicle scheme through Octopus and a Cycle to Work scheme. A few things to note Unfortunately, we cannot offer visa sponsorship or relocation support for this role. This is a hybrid role based from our Manchester, Arbeta office. If you feel you could be a good fit for Gamma but do not meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You could be exactly who we are looking for. Gamma is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in inclusive teams where everyone can be their authentic self and actively encourage applications from underrepresented backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on protected characteristics, including race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, marital status, disability, or age. We are a family-friendly employer with a culture built on trust, autonomy, and flexibility. For recruitment agencies, we work with a trusted network of partners and are not looking to expand this at present. Please do not send speculative CVs.
Overview At myPOS, we're all about helping businesses grow and get paid. We make payments simple, smart, and accessible for everyone. myPOS is a partner in growth, offering free multicurrency accounts and powerful e-commerce tools to support business owners of all sizes and aspiring entrepreneurs. About the role We are seeking a Payroll Director who will take full end-to-end ownership of payroll across all countries and employment models at myPOS and across our acquisitions. This is a senior leadership role with single-point accountability for payroll accuracy, timeliness, compliance, governance, and payroll systems across a fast-growing, PE-backed fintech operating in more than 10 European countries, including Bulgaria, the UK, France, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Austria, Hungary and Belgium, employing approximately 1,100 people. Leading a team of payroll experts, the Global Payroll Director will act as the authoritative voice on payroll across HR, Finance, Tax, Benefits, and external providers. A core part of the mandate is the design and implementation of a controlled, auditable, and scalable global payroll operating model, including the global rollout of a new payroll system that will serve as the company's core payroll and workforce platform. This role requires deep international payroll expertise, strong financial and tax understanding, and the confidence to set boundaries, enforce controls, and challenge existing processes where required. What you'll do Act as the most senior payroll authority in the organisation, with end-to-end ownership of payroll across all countries, employment types, and payroll providers; Ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in full compliance every cycle; Serve as the final escalation point for payroll failures, compliance risks, and regulatory issues; Design and enforce a robust global payroll governance framework, including clear RACI across HR, Finance, Tax, Country Managers, and external providers; Establish controlled, auditable processes for payroll inputs, validations, approvals, bonuses, commissions, and exceptions; Ensure payroll processes are fully audit-ready, with clear documentation, approvals, and audit trails; Ensure full compliance with local labour law, payroll tax, and statutory requirements across all countries; Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, and Tax to validate payroll tax treatments and statutory filings, manage statutory filings and reporting, and resolve complex cross-border or variable pay issues; Resolve complex payroll issues related to variable pay, commissions, and cross-border employment; Proactively identify and mitigate payroll-related regulatory and financial risks; Lead the global implementation of a new payroll provider and system across all countries; Oversee integration with HRIS, finance systems, commission tracking tools, and benefits platforms; Drive automation, data integrity, and system-based controls across payroll processes; Own vendor governance, SLAs, performance management, and issue resolution for all payroll providers; Redesign payroll processes to support scale, consistency, and control across geographies; Define and implement a sustainable global payroll operating model for 2026 and beyond, including in-house versus outsourced components and shared services opportunities; Lead, develop, and coach the internal payroll team and manage external partners; Own the administration and governance of employee benefits across all countries; Establish consistent global principles for benefits while ensuring local market competitiveness, legal compliance, and scalability; Partner with HR and Finance to ensure equity, cost control, and transparency of benefits offerings across geographies. What we look for 10+ years of payroll experience, with significant depth in international, multi-country payroll; Proven experience operating payroll across multiple European jurisdictions; Strong knowledge of payroll tax, statutory compliance, and labour law interactions; Experience with commission-heavy or variable pay structures; Proven track record of leading at least one major payroll system implementation; Demonstrated experience designing and implementing payroll governance, controls, and approval frameworks; Experience in regulated, high-risk environments such as fintech, financial services, payments, or similar; Comfortable operating at senior leadership level and challenging stakeholders where payroll controls or compliance are at risk; Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and risk awareness; Structured, detail-oriented, and audit-focused, with the ability to think strategically and long-term; Able to bring discipline, predictability, and trust to payroll operations. Why you should join myPOS Vibrant international team operating in hi-tech environment; Annual salary reviews, promotions and performance bonuses; myPOS Academy for upskilling and training; Unlimited access to courses on LinkedIn Learning; Annual individual training and development budget; Refer a friend bonus as we know that working with friends is fun; Teambuilding, social activities and networks on a multi-national level. What we offer Business Healthcare Plan; Dental Insurance; Group Life Assurance. Who we are Since 2014 we've been all about making payments easier and more accessible for businesses of all shapes and sizes. Whether you're at the counter, selling online, or on themove, we've got businesses covered with smart, accessible and affordable solutions that keep things easy. Our mission? It's simple. Help businesses get paid by taking advantage of modern tech and innovative ideas, so payment challenges are a thing of the past. Equal opportunity myPOS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination based on age, ancestry, colour, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. Your application will be confidentially reviewed in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Personal information will be used solely for the job application and will be stored for a period needed by the application process. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Good luck!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Overview At myPOS, we're all about helping businesses grow and get paid. We make payments simple, smart, and accessible for everyone. myPOS is a partner in growth, offering free multicurrency accounts and powerful e-commerce tools to support business owners of all sizes and aspiring entrepreneurs. About the role We are seeking a Payroll Director who will take full end-to-end ownership of payroll across all countries and employment models at myPOS and across our acquisitions. This is a senior leadership role with single-point accountability for payroll accuracy, timeliness, compliance, governance, and payroll systems across a fast-growing, PE-backed fintech operating in more than 10 European countries, including Bulgaria, the UK, France, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Austria, Hungary and Belgium, employing approximately 1,100 people. Leading a team of payroll experts, the Global Payroll Director will act as the authoritative voice on payroll across HR, Finance, Tax, Benefits, and external providers. A core part of the mandate is the design and implementation of a controlled, auditable, and scalable global payroll operating model, including the global rollout of a new payroll system that will serve as the company's core payroll and workforce platform. This role requires deep international payroll expertise, strong financial and tax understanding, and the confidence to set boundaries, enforce controls, and challenge existing processes where required. What you'll do Act as the most senior payroll authority in the organisation, with end-to-end ownership of payroll across all countries, employment types, and payroll providers; Ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in full compliance every cycle; Serve as the final escalation point for payroll failures, compliance risks, and regulatory issues; Design and enforce a robust global payroll governance framework, including clear RACI across HR, Finance, Tax, Country Managers, and external providers; Establish controlled, auditable processes for payroll inputs, validations, approvals, bonuses, commissions, and exceptions; Ensure payroll processes are fully audit-ready, with clear documentation, approvals, and audit trails; Ensure full compliance with local labour law, payroll tax, and statutory requirements across all countries; Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, and Tax to validate payroll tax treatments and statutory filings, manage statutory filings and reporting, and resolve complex cross-border or variable pay issues; Resolve complex payroll issues related to variable pay, commissions, and cross-border employment; Proactively identify and mitigate payroll-related regulatory and financial risks; Lead the global implementation of a new payroll provider and system across all countries; Oversee integration with HRIS, finance systems, commission tracking tools, and benefits platforms; Drive automation, data integrity, and system-based controls across payroll processes; Own vendor governance, SLAs, performance management, and issue resolution for all payroll providers; Redesign payroll processes to support scale, consistency, and control across geographies; Define and implement a sustainable global payroll operating model for 2026 and beyond, including in-house versus outsourced components and shared services opportunities; Lead, develop, and coach the internal payroll team and manage external partners; Own the administration and governance of employee benefits across all countries; Establish consistent global principles for benefits while ensuring local market competitiveness, legal compliance, and scalability; Partner with HR and Finance to ensure equity, cost control, and transparency of benefits offerings across geographies. What we look for 10+ years of payroll experience, with significant depth in international, multi-country payroll; Proven experience operating payroll across multiple European jurisdictions; Strong knowledge of payroll tax, statutory compliance, and labour law interactions; Experience with commission-heavy or variable pay structures; Proven track record of leading at least one major payroll system implementation; Demonstrated experience designing and implementing payroll governance, controls, and approval frameworks; Experience in regulated, high-risk environments such as fintech, financial services, payments, or similar; Comfortable operating at senior leadership level and challenging stakeholders where payroll controls or compliance are at risk; Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and risk awareness; Structured, detail-oriented, and audit-focused, with the ability to think strategically and long-term; Able to bring discipline, predictability, and trust to payroll operations. Why you should join myPOS Vibrant international team operating in hi-tech environment; Annual salary reviews, promotions and performance bonuses; myPOS Academy for upskilling and training; Unlimited access to courses on LinkedIn Learning; Annual individual training and development budget; Refer a friend bonus as we know that working with friends is fun; Teambuilding, social activities and networks on a multi-national level. What we offer Business Healthcare Plan; Dental Insurance; Group Life Assurance. Who we are Since 2014 we've been all about making payments easier and more accessible for businesses of all shapes and sizes. Whether you're at the counter, selling online, or on themove, we've got businesses covered with smart, accessible and affordable solutions that keep things easy. Our mission? It's simple. Help businesses get paid by taking advantage of modern tech and innovative ideas, so payment challenges are a thing of the past. Equal opportunity myPOS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination based on age, ancestry, colour, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. Your application will be confidentially reviewed in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Personal information will be used solely for the job application and will be stored for a period needed by the application process. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Good luck!
Interim International Tax Manager job in the UK, with fully remote working (must be within the UK), requires an experienced International Tax Manager who has advisory experience. Commencing in April 2026 and for a minimum 12 months period, this is a pivotal interim international tax role supporting complex, multi jurisdictional tax activity across the UK, Europe, APAC and Iberia. Key responsibilities will include: Tax input into M&A transactions involving due diligence and structuring work. Liaise with external advisers on tax advice across refinancing, PE risk and reorganisations. Support quarterly and year end tax reporting. Support the Transfer Pricing Manager on the implementation of Group transfer pricing policies. Effective business partnering with M&A, Finance, Legal, HR, Treasury and senior leadership teams. In this role, the successful applicant will have a proven track record of managing external advisers and oversee multi jurisdictional tax matters. There will also be a strong grounding in transfer pricing, tax accounting and cross border structuring. An entirely remote working role (within the UK), this is a rare chance to shape complex, cross border tax strategy in a high growth global group while gaining standout M&A and structuring experience. To find out more please contact Amy Thomas at Brewer Morris E: T: . Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Interim International Tax Manager job in the UK, with fully remote working (must be within the UK), requires an experienced International Tax Manager who has advisory experience. Commencing in April 2026 and for a minimum 12 months period, this is a pivotal interim international tax role supporting complex, multi jurisdictional tax activity across the UK, Europe, APAC and Iberia. Key responsibilities will include: Tax input into M&A transactions involving due diligence and structuring work. Liaise with external advisers on tax advice across refinancing, PE risk and reorganisations. Support quarterly and year end tax reporting. Support the Transfer Pricing Manager on the implementation of Group transfer pricing policies. Effective business partnering with M&A, Finance, Legal, HR, Treasury and senior leadership teams. In this role, the successful applicant will have a proven track record of managing external advisers and oversee multi jurisdictional tax matters. There will also be a strong grounding in transfer pricing, tax accounting and cross border structuring. An entirely remote working role (within the UK), this is a rare chance to shape complex, cross border tax strategy in a high growth global group while gaining standout M&A and structuring experience. To find out more please contact Amy Thomas at Brewer Morris E: T: . Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Elevation Recruitment Group
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
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!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
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!
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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
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.
A multinational corporation in Basildon is seeking an experienced European Tax Manager to oversee tax reporting and international tax projects across Europe. The role demands extensive experience in public accounting, proficiency in local tax laws, and strong communication skills. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with finance controllers from various countries, handle tax compliance issues, and manage relationships with tax authorities. The company offers a competitive compensation package with flexible and hybrid working options.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A multinational corporation in Basildon is seeking an experienced European Tax Manager to oversee tax reporting and international tax projects across Europe. The role demands extensive experience in public accounting, proficiency in local tax laws, and strong communication skills. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with finance controllers from various countries, handle tax compliance issues, and manage relationships with tax authorities. The company offers a competitive compensation package with flexible and hybrid working options.
Reporting to the Senior Director - International Tax, Planning, and M&A, this role will have broad responsibilities covering both Tax reporting and international tax projects for European country tax matters. X operates in over 20 countries in Europe so you can be sure it will be always challenging, and never dull! The main responsibilities of the European Tax Manager: TAX REPORTING Review the European country inputs into the quarterly group tax provision (US GAAP) Maintain a tracker of International Tax risks relating to Europe and input into the FIN48 reporting requirements for U.S. GAAP tax accounting. Understand local Statutory accounts and review stat to U.S. GAAP reconciliations as part of year-end processes Assist with information gathering for local tax compliance, transfer pricing, and US tax reporting. INTERNATIONAL TAXATION Work closely with the European Finance Director (based in the Basildon office) and provide all required tax support, including coordinating external advisors as needed Build strong working relationships with finance controllers across the region (in particular in Italy and Germany) to understand the business activities, identify tax issues, and advise on tax issues related to business plans Provide oversight on issues such as employment taxes and indirect taxes and, provide day-to-day tax advice to the OpCos to assist with decision making Research and document relevant local country tax laws in support of tax return positions and tax planning Work closely with the Treasury team to advise on withholding tax and other international tax implications of cross-border financing Prepare to withhold tax clearance applications and tax residency certificate requests as needed Manage and assist with tax planning projects and transactions by providing technical analysis and engaging with a cross-section of functions at all levels within the OpCos and teams Identify and address developments in international tax law impacting the Group's organization and operating structure. Analyze and monitor permanent establishment risk for group companies Support local teams in responding to tax audits, including working with in-country advisors, and preparing appropriate supporting documentation to defend positions Assist with transfer pricing issues and planning, working closely with the dedicated Transfer Pricing Manager Review local TP documentation for accuracy of business facts Support tax integration or separation efforts for acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring Work closely with the group's outsourced compliance providers to facilitate information gathering for the preparation of corporate tax returns in the UK and Cyprus Manage the relationship with the UK Tax Authorities WHO YOU ARE You are a self-motivated problem solver who is detail-oriented and eager to grow professionally within the International Tax function. 10+ years of a combination of public accounting and in-house experience Licensed CPA, Chartered Accountant, or other designation Strong knowledge of local country taxation (this should include the UK and experience of Germany or Italy would also be preferred), OECD, and other global initiatives with a good understanding of international tax concepts including transfer pricing Good working knowledge of US GAAP and US/international tax interaction Successful working independently and as a member of a team Desire and ability to contribute to the continuous development and success of our team OneSource Tax Provision software and tax automation experience is preferred experience (with Alteryx or comparable tool is a plus) High level of demonstrated technical proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint) Ability to build strong collaborative relationships within the business and corporate teams Excellent written and oral communication skills Our client is offering an outstanding compensation package, hybrid and flexible working and clearly defined career progression path.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Senior Director - International Tax, Planning, and M&A, this role will have broad responsibilities covering both Tax reporting and international tax projects for European country tax matters. X operates in over 20 countries in Europe so you can be sure it will be always challenging, and never dull! The main responsibilities of the European Tax Manager: TAX REPORTING Review the European country inputs into the quarterly group tax provision (US GAAP) Maintain a tracker of International Tax risks relating to Europe and input into the FIN48 reporting requirements for U.S. GAAP tax accounting. Understand local Statutory accounts and review stat to U.S. GAAP reconciliations as part of year-end processes Assist with information gathering for local tax compliance, transfer pricing, and US tax reporting. INTERNATIONAL TAXATION Work closely with the European Finance Director (based in the Basildon office) and provide all required tax support, including coordinating external advisors as needed Build strong working relationships with finance controllers across the region (in particular in Italy and Germany) to understand the business activities, identify tax issues, and advise on tax issues related to business plans Provide oversight on issues such as employment taxes and indirect taxes and, provide day-to-day tax advice to the OpCos to assist with decision making Research and document relevant local country tax laws in support of tax return positions and tax planning Work closely with the Treasury team to advise on withholding tax and other international tax implications of cross-border financing Prepare to withhold tax clearance applications and tax residency certificate requests as needed Manage and assist with tax planning projects and transactions by providing technical analysis and engaging with a cross-section of functions at all levels within the OpCos and teams Identify and address developments in international tax law impacting the Group's organization and operating structure. Analyze and monitor permanent establishment risk for group companies Support local teams in responding to tax audits, including working with in-country advisors, and preparing appropriate supporting documentation to defend positions Assist with transfer pricing issues and planning, working closely with the dedicated Transfer Pricing Manager Review local TP documentation for accuracy of business facts Support tax integration or separation efforts for acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring Work closely with the group's outsourced compliance providers to facilitate information gathering for the preparation of corporate tax returns in the UK and Cyprus Manage the relationship with the UK Tax Authorities WHO YOU ARE You are a self-motivated problem solver who is detail-oriented and eager to grow professionally within the International Tax function. 10+ years of a combination of public accounting and in-house experience Licensed CPA, Chartered Accountant, or other designation Strong knowledge of local country taxation (this should include the UK and experience of Germany or Italy would also be preferred), OECD, and other global initiatives with a good understanding of international tax concepts including transfer pricing Good working knowledge of US GAAP and US/international tax interaction Successful working independently and as a member of a team Desire and ability to contribute to the continuous development and success of our team OneSource Tax Provision software and tax automation experience is preferred experience (with Alteryx or comparable tool is a plus) High level of demonstrated technical proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint) Ability to build strong collaborative relationships within the business and corporate teams Excellent written and oral communication skills Our client is offering an outstanding compensation package, hybrid and flexible working and clearly defined career progression path.
Virtus Data Centres Ltd
City Of Westminster, London
About VIRTUS VIRTUS Data Centres is a trusted provider of critical digital infrastructure across the UK and Europe. With a strong UK foundation and a rapidly expanding European presence, we design, build, own, and operate resilient, secure, and energy efficient data centres for some of the world's leading organisations. Established in the UK, VIRTUS has built a market leading portfolio across London's key availability zones and continues to invest significantly in the domestic market. Building on this success, we expanded into continental Europe in 2023, launching our first campuses in Berlin and accelerating growth across strategic European locations through 2026 and beyond. Our ambition is to play a key role in enabling the next generation of digital infrastructure, delivering sustainable and innovative solutions while living our core values of Care, Helpful, Pride, Reliability, and Dedication. Job Summary Lead the Tax function for the VIRTUS Group, ensuring the function is strategically focused and operationally robust to support the Group's growth and move towards digital transformation. Own the design and implementation and enforcement of internal processes and controls across the function. This should include development and implementation of appropriate SOPs to support scalable, repeatable processes across the Group's expanding footprint. Duties and Responsibilities Tax Function Tax Strategy & Advisory Development and implementation of a comprehensive tax strategy for VIRTUS which address both tax opportunity and risk including specifics around BEPS and international developments, long term IPO/SOX readiness, use of technology, tax processes and controls, and engagement with various tax authorities. In relation to the Group's continued expansion plans: Lead on the continued development of a suitable holding structures from both a tax and funding perspective. Lead on the tax structuring for specific target acquisitions and broader transaction execution. Determine if appropriate to engage external advisers, setting and managing the associated budgets, and ensuring tracking and successful delivery on specific tasks and projects. Strategically monitor the impact of losses, capital allowances and tax deductibility of interest on the timeline for moving into a corporation tax paying position. Demonstrate broader awareness beyond pure taxation matters to ensure commercial and financial implications are considered in all projects, commercial and investment decisions. Including working with the wider business (legal, sales, business development) to provide tax input on commercial contracts. Monitor all UK & EMEA tax announcements and new legislation, to assess impact and keep all stakeholders updated. Tax Reporting & Compliance Establish and maintain a robust tax control framework, including documentation of key processes and controls aligned with HMRC's Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements. Serve as the subject matter expert and provide comprehensive guidance on all taxation matters within the Group, including corporation tax, employment taxes, VAT, withholding taxes, property taxes including business rates, share reporting, international and cross border matters. Manage relationships with tax authorities and external advisors. Oversee tax compliance and reporting across jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy in financial systems and alignment with local regulations. Work closely with the wider finance team (specifically FR&C and FP&A) to ensure the development of accurate tax accounting processes, including tax provision work, reporting, budgeting and forecasting particularly as the Group moves towards a tax paying position. Ownership of all tax risk management (under the SAO regime and broader re UTPs and CCO), control frameworks and the associated internal and external tax reporting as well as influencing the behaviours across the wider business. Staff Responsibilities Lead, develop and grow a team of tax specialists. Foster a high performance culture aligned with Group values. Identify and communicate strengths in team members and ensure their development plans are implemented. Any other reasonable requests made by your line manager. Qualifications: Essential: Bachelor's degree in accountancy or its equivalent. ACA/CTA qualified or equivalent. Experience: Essential: 10 years + of solid and demonstratable relevant tax experience. Desirable: Experience in a Big 4/10 accounting firm and/or a multinational corporation. Accounting software experience. Skills: Essential: Proficient in MS Office. Highly organised. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Self motivated with great attention to detail and demonstrates strong ownership of tasks. In line with VIRTUS' Vetting Policy, the successful applicant must be willing to undergo a BS7858 screening process. VIRTUS is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment. We reserve the right to close this post for applications should sufficient applications be received. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully VIRTUS Data Centres does not accept unsolicited support from search firms for employment openings. CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any VIRTUS employee without an active, written search agreement for a specified role will become the property of VIRTUS. No fees will be paid for candidates hired from agency submissions made without such an agreement. Existing agency partnerships must adhere to position specific terms outlined in their agreements. Please refrain from calling or emailing regarding this matter.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
About VIRTUS VIRTUS Data Centres is a trusted provider of critical digital infrastructure across the UK and Europe. With a strong UK foundation and a rapidly expanding European presence, we design, build, own, and operate resilient, secure, and energy efficient data centres for some of the world's leading organisations. Established in the UK, VIRTUS has built a market leading portfolio across London's key availability zones and continues to invest significantly in the domestic market. Building on this success, we expanded into continental Europe in 2023, launching our first campuses in Berlin and accelerating growth across strategic European locations through 2026 and beyond. Our ambition is to play a key role in enabling the next generation of digital infrastructure, delivering sustainable and innovative solutions while living our core values of Care, Helpful, Pride, Reliability, and Dedication. Job Summary Lead the Tax function for the VIRTUS Group, ensuring the function is strategically focused and operationally robust to support the Group's growth and move towards digital transformation. Own the design and implementation and enforcement of internal processes and controls across the function. This should include development and implementation of appropriate SOPs to support scalable, repeatable processes across the Group's expanding footprint. Duties and Responsibilities Tax Function Tax Strategy & Advisory Development and implementation of a comprehensive tax strategy for VIRTUS which address both tax opportunity and risk including specifics around BEPS and international developments, long term IPO/SOX readiness, use of technology, tax processes and controls, and engagement with various tax authorities. In relation to the Group's continued expansion plans: Lead on the continued development of a suitable holding structures from both a tax and funding perspective. Lead on the tax structuring for specific target acquisitions and broader transaction execution. Determine if appropriate to engage external advisers, setting and managing the associated budgets, and ensuring tracking and successful delivery on specific tasks and projects. Strategically monitor the impact of losses, capital allowances and tax deductibility of interest on the timeline for moving into a corporation tax paying position. Demonstrate broader awareness beyond pure taxation matters to ensure commercial and financial implications are considered in all projects, commercial and investment decisions. Including working with the wider business (legal, sales, business development) to provide tax input on commercial contracts. Monitor all UK & EMEA tax announcements and new legislation, to assess impact and keep all stakeholders updated. Tax Reporting & Compliance Establish and maintain a robust tax control framework, including documentation of key processes and controls aligned with HMRC's Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements. Serve as the subject matter expert and provide comprehensive guidance on all taxation matters within the Group, including corporation tax, employment taxes, VAT, withholding taxes, property taxes including business rates, share reporting, international and cross border matters. Manage relationships with tax authorities and external advisors. Oversee tax compliance and reporting across jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy in financial systems and alignment with local regulations. Work closely with the wider finance team (specifically FR&C and FP&A) to ensure the development of accurate tax accounting processes, including tax provision work, reporting, budgeting and forecasting particularly as the Group moves towards a tax paying position. Ownership of all tax risk management (under the SAO regime and broader re UTPs and CCO), control frameworks and the associated internal and external tax reporting as well as influencing the behaviours across the wider business. Staff Responsibilities Lead, develop and grow a team of tax specialists. Foster a high performance culture aligned with Group values. Identify and communicate strengths in team members and ensure their development plans are implemented. Any other reasonable requests made by your line manager. Qualifications: Essential: Bachelor's degree in accountancy or its equivalent. ACA/CTA qualified or equivalent. Experience: Essential: 10 years + of solid and demonstratable relevant tax experience. Desirable: Experience in a Big 4/10 accounting firm and/or a multinational corporation. Accounting software experience. Skills: Essential: Proficient in MS Office. Highly organised. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Self motivated with great attention to detail and demonstrates strong ownership of tasks. In line with VIRTUS' Vetting Policy, the successful applicant must be willing to undergo a BS7858 screening process. VIRTUS is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment. We reserve the right to close this post for applications should sufficient applications be received. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully VIRTUS Data Centres does not accept unsolicited support from search firms for employment openings. CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any VIRTUS employee without an active, written search agreement for a specified role will become the property of VIRTUS. No fees will be paid for candidates hired from agency submissions made without such an agreement. Existing agency partnerships must adhere to position specific terms outlined in their agreements. Please refrain from calling or emailing regarding this matter.
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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
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.
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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
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.
Global Payroll Manager - Europe Role Location Work Arrangement: On site, South East England (within practical commuting distance of the Western Greater London / Thames Valley corridor) Confidentiality Notice: Exact office location to be disclosed at shortlist stage only Eligibility & Engagement Criteria This position requires in-office work with some hybrid flexibility, please note that this is not a remote position. Applicants must already be locally based within a reasonable commuting distance Candidates must possess the legal, unrestricted right to work in the UK The organisation does not provide visa sponsorship, either now or in the future This opportunity is offered on a permanent, direct?employment basis only (no contract?to?hire, umbrella, or third?party arrangements) Remuneration Base Salary: £75,000-£85,000 ( Please note, final number within provided salary range will be dependent on transferable skills and requirements in alignment with the job description ) Annual Bonus: 15% target Role Overview This position oversees payroll operations for a broad international employee population spread across multiple European jurisdictions. The Global Payroll Manager ensures that pay cycles run smoothly, that country?specific regulations are followed, and that internal teams receive consistent guidance and support. The role requires someone who is comfortable blending leadership responsibilities with hands-on operational work. The ideal leader thrives in an environment where processes have recently evolved and where reinforcing structure, stability, and predictability is essential. Collaboration with cross?functional partners: including HR services, finance functions, benefits, compliance teams, and local business leaders is a central part of the job. Key Responsibilities Oversee end?to?end payroll activities across several European countries, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to local requirements Drive operational consistency following recent process and system updates Provide daily oversight and guidance to maintain strong controls, clear workflows, and reliable payroll execution Stay actively engaged in the operational details, including data validation, issue resolution, and country?specific nuances Investigate variances, address compliance risks, and implement corrective measures when needed Safeguard compliance with company-side policies and local employment, tax, and statutory rules Support internal and external audit requests through documentation, metrics, and ongoing governance Manage relationships with internal leadership or outsourced payroll providers, escalating and resolving issues as appropriate Work closely with HR and business partners to support employee changes, compensation events, and operational needs Lead and develop a geographically spread payroll team, building capability and a cohesive working environment Promote an environment of accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement Qualifications 7+ years working in payroll, ideally including experience across several European or multi?country environments Background managing remote or distributed team members Direct hands-on processing experience for at least two countries Bachelor's degree in business, finance, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification preferred (regional or global certifications welcome) Competencies & Skills Strong understanding of payroll legislation, statutory obligations, and operational nuances across Europe Able to operate as a working leader: comfortable shifting between detailed execution and strategic oversight Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide team members Experience partnering with outsourced providers or third?party service organizations Excellent attention to detail with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues Strong communication skills and comfort working across time zones and functions Familiarity with payroll technologies, integrations, and data standards Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with evolving processes and organizational structures Equal Opportunity Employer Our client is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal . By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here . Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here . Residents of all other states may access our policies here . Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here . Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here . Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law . click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Global Payroll Manager - Europe Role Location Work Arrangement: On site, South East England (within practical commuting distance of the Western Greater London / Thames Valley corridor) Confidentiality Notice: Exact office location to be disclosed at shortlist stage only Eligibility & Engagement Criteria This position requires in-office work with some hybrid flexibility, please note that this is not a remote position. Applicants must already be locally based within a reasonable commuting distance Candidates must possess the legal, unrestricted right to work in the UK The organisation does not provide visa sponsorship, either now or in the future This opportunity is offered on a permanent, direct?employment basis only (no contract?to?hire, umbrella, or third?party arrangements) Remuneration Base Salary: £75,000-£85,000 ( Please note, final number within provided salary range will be dependent on transferable skills and requirements in alignment with the job description ) Annual Bonus: 15% target Role Overview This position oversees payroll operations for a broad international employee population spread across multiple European jurisdictions. The Global Payroll Manager ensures that pay cycles run smoothly, that country?specific regulations are followed, and that internal teams receive consistent guidance and support. The role requires someone who is comfortable blending leadership responsibilities with hands-on operational work. The ideal leader thrives in an environment where processes have recently evolved and where reinforcing structure, stability, and predictability is essential. Collaboration with cross?functional partners: including HR services, finance functions, benefits, compliance teams, and local business leaders is a central part of the job. Key Responsibilities Oversee end?to?end payroll activities across several European countries, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to local requirements Drive operational consistency following recent process and system updates Provide daily oversight and guidance to maintain strong controls, clear workflows, and reliable payroll execution Stay actively engaged in the operational details, including data validation, issue resolution, and country?specific nuances Investigate variances, address compliance risks, and implement corrective measures when needed Safeguard compliance with company-side policies and local employment, tax, and statutory rules Support internal and external audit requests through documentation, metrics, and ongoing governance Manage relationships with internal leadership or outsourced payroll providers, escalating and resolving issues as appropriate Work closely with HR and business partners to support employee changes, compensation events, and operational needs Lead and develop a geographically spread payroll team, building capability and a cohesive working environment Promote an environment of accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement Qualifications 7+ years working in payroll, ideally including experience across several European or multi?country environments Background managing remote or distributed team members Direct hands-on processing experience for at least two countries Bachelor's degree in business, finance, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification preferred (regional or global certifications welcome) Competencies & Skills Strong understanding of payroll legislation, statutory obligations, and operational nuances across Europe Able to operate as a working leader: comfortable shifting between detailed execution and strategic oversight Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide team members Experience partnering with outsourced providers or third?party service organizations Excellent attention to detail with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues Strong communication skills and comfort working across time zones and functions Familiarity with payroll technologies, integrations, and data standards Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with evolving processes and organizational structures Equal Opportunity Employer Our client is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal . By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here . Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here . Residents of all other states may access our policies here . Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here . Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here . Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law . click apply for full job details
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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
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.
Corporate Tax Associate Director - London £110,000 - £130,000 + Benefits An international tax advisory firm is seeking a Corporate Tax Associate Director in London to join its growing UK Corporate Tax team. Fletcher George welcome applications for this senior Corporate Tax Associate Director opportunity in Central London, offering exposure to complex international advisory work across multinational groups, asset managers, high-net-worth individuals and globally expanding businesses. The firm operates across Europe, the Americas and Asia and is recognised in the UK as a leading provider of outsourced accounting and international advisory services to US inbound and cross-border clients. You will work with sophisticated international structures and high-growth entrepreneurial businesses. Why Apply for This Corporate Tax Associate Director Job in London? Salary £110,000 - £130,000 + comprehensive benefits Pension with 5% employer matching 25-30 days annual leave with option to buy or sell additional days Private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Two paid volunteer days per year and enhanced family policies Electric vehicle scheme Exposure to sophisticated international corporate tax advisory work Genuine leadership influence within a growing London tax practice Clear progression pathway within a global platform The Corporate Tax Associate Director Opportunity in London This Corporate Tax Associate Director job in London sits within a scaling UK Corporate Tax team and reports directly to the Tax Director. You will play a key role in shaping departmental strategy, driving operational excellence and leading a high-performing tax team. As Corporate Tax Associate Director, you will: Take full ownership of a substantial portfolio of complex UK and international corporate clients Provide strategic oversight across corporate tax compliance and advisory engagements Lead on international tax advisory matters including transfer pricing, tax treaties, withholding tax and permanent establishment issues Oversee technical areas including Corporate Interest Restriction (CIR), R&D tax credits and share schemes Drive commercial performance, WIP management and billing control Contribute to new business development, tender work and proposals Lead recruitment, mentoring, appraisals and technical development of the corporate tax team Help shape future service offerings within the London tax function This role would suit either an existing Corporate Tax Associate Director or a Senior Corporate Tax Manager ready to step into an Associate Director position in London with broader leadership responsibility. About You - Corporate Tax Associate Director, London To be considered for this Corporate Tax Associate Director role, you will be: ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified 5+ years post-qualification experience within UK corporate tax Technically strong across UK corporate tax compliance and advisory Experienced in managing and developing a medium-sized corporate tax team Commercially aware with proven experience driving revenue and identifying growth opportunities Confident operating within an international, cross-border advisory environment Strong experience in international corporate tax, transfer pricing or multinational structuring will be highly advantageous. This Corporate Tax Associate Director opportunity combines strategic leadership, international advisory exposure and a well-structured total reward package aligned to senior professionals. Next Steps If you are an ambitious Corporate Tax Associate Director in London, or a Senior Corporate Tax Manager seeking progression within an international advisory firm, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Apply today for this Corporate Tax Associate Director role or contact Fletcher George to explore the opportunity further. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to supporting diversity and supporting professionals in thriving within their corporate tax careers.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Associate Director - London £110,000 - £130,000 + Benefits An international tax advisory firm is seeking a Corporate Tax Associate Director in London to join its growing UK Corporate Tax team. Fletcher George welcome applications for this senior Corporate Tax Associate Director opportunity in Central London, offering exposure to complex international advisory work across multinational groups, asset managers, high-net-worth individuals and globally expanding businesses. The firm operates across Europe, the Americas and Asia and is recognised in the UK as a leading provider of outsourced accounting and international advisory services to US inbound and cross-border clients. You will work with sophisticated international structures and high-growth entrepreneurial businesses. Why Apply for This Corporate Tax Associate Director Job in London? Salary £110,000 - £130,000 + comprehensive benefits Pension with 5% employer matching 25-30 days annual leave with option to buy or sell additional days Private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Two paid volunteer days per year and enhanced family policies Electric vehicle scheme Exposure to sophisticated international corporate tax advisory work Genuine leadership influence within a growing London tax practice Clear progression pathway within a global platform The Corporate Tax Associate Director Opportunity in London This Corporate Tax Associate Director job in London sits within a scaling UK Corporate Tax team and reports directly to the Tax Director. You will play a key role in shaping departmental strategy, driving operational excellence and leading a high-performing tax team. As Corporate Tax Associate Director, you will: Take full ownership of a substantial portfolio of complex UK and international corporate clients Provide strategic oversight across corporate tax compliance and advisory engagements Lead on international tax advisory matters including transfer pricing, tax treaties, withholding tax and permanent establishment issues Oversee technical areas including Corporate Interest Restriction (CIR), R&D tax credits and share schemes Drive commercial performance, WIP management and billing control Contribute to new business development, tender work and proposals Lead recruitment, mentoring, appraisals and technical development of the corporate tax team Help shape future service offerings within the London tax function This role would suit either an existing Corporate Tax Associate Director or a Senior Corporate Tax Manager ready to step into an Associate Director position in London with broader leadership responsibility. About You - Corporate Tax Associate Director, London To be considered for this Corporate Tax Associate Director role, you will be: ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified 5+ years post-qualification experience within UK corporate tax Technically strong across UK corporate tax compliance and advisory Experienced in managing and developing a medium-sized corporate tax team Commercially aware with proven experience driving revenue and identifying growth opportunities Confident operating within an international, cross-border advisory environment Strong experience in international corporate tax, transfer pricing or multinational structuring will be highly advantageous. This Corporate Tax Associate Director opportunity combines strategic leadership, international advisory exposure and a well-structured total reward package aligned to senior professionals. Next Steps If you are an ambitious Corporate Tax Associate Director in London, or a Senior Corporate Tax Manager seeking progression within an international advisory firm, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Apply today for this Corporate Tax Associate Director role or contact Fletcher George to explore the opportunity further. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to supporting diversity and supporting professionals in thriving within their corporate tax careers.
M&A Transaction Tax Associate Director, Big 4 Leeds £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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
M&A Transaction Tax Associate Director, Big 4 Leeds £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.
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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
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.
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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
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.
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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
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.
