Hours: Full time (8 00 Monday to Thursday, 8 30 Friday) Term: Permanent Start date: ASAP Application deadline: Sunday 21st September Our client is a well established property management company - the vision of its founders to offer exceptional service putting the client and their properties first, as if they live there themselves. They specialise in the ongoing management of large residential developments, including the effective administration of +£20m of client service charge budgets. Based in Cambridge and with offices in London, Bracknell and Nottingham, Encore works across East Anglia, London, the Home Counties, the South and East Midlands, and has plans for further growth. The Group also consists of separate Facilities Management and Legal businesses, employing over 200 people. Encore prides itself on a commitment to excellence and customer service. The role The Service Charge Accountant is responsible for the effective client accounting of a portfolio of managed estates. The role forms a vital part of the team, working closely with the Estate Management team and will also require regular interaction with external accountants plus some client correspondence. This is an exciting role which will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to grow. In all areas, you will need to ensure that company policies and procedures are consistently applied to the required standards, delivering on time and with a high degree of accuracy. Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure annual service charge budgets are accurate and loaded correctly with correct apportionments. Periodic billing of service charges, ground rent and other charges to leaseholders. Prepare end of year service charge accounts within agreed timeframe, before submitting to external Accountants for review. Monthly bank reconciliations for client estates. Produce quarterly management reports, for review with Estate Managers and clients. Analyse the expenditure v budget, arrears and cashflow position, producing a summary report. Monitor the general health and correctness of the service charge accounts associated with your portfolio, supporting Estate Managers with relevant information. Utilities and insurance recharging to leaseholders. Corporation tax administration. Answer leaseholder / client enquiries in a timely fashion. Handle referred leaseholder service charge queries to resolution via either telephone or e-mail, or escalate to relevant Estate Manager. Following up actions from AGM Minutes and directors meetings. Assist the Client Accounting team with day-to-day/ad hoc duties. Person spec Considerable previous accounts experience this role is not suitable for a current student. New graduates MUST have demonstrable experience as detailed below. Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA. Experience in service charge client accounting is desirable but not essential transferable skills include pre-payments, accruals, year end accounts. Experience with Qube software is desirable but not essential. Excellent time management, prioritisation and diary management. Excellent numeracy/analytical skills and competency in dealing with financial information. Excellent communication skills letter writing and the written and verbal presentation of information. Excellent computer skills Proficient in all Microsoft programmes, particularly Excel, and competent in mail merging. Excellent Team Working Ability to build working relationships with employees across the organisation. Thorough attention to detail, the ability to think things through not just follow a checklist. Accountable take personal responsibility for seeing things through to successful resolution. Commitment take pride in your work and care about your/the team s performance. Mature common-sense approach. Ability to see where improvements can be made. Positive an optimistic, can-do attitude that enhances team morale. How to apply : Please click on the apply button ensuring your CV is up to date and your cover letter is tailored to showcase your relevant skills and experience for the role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Hours: Full time (8 00 Monday to Thursday, 8 30 Friday) Term: Permanent Start date: ASAP Application deadline: Sunday 21st September Our client is a well established property management company - the vision of its founders to offer exceptional service putting the client and their properties first, as if they live there themselves. They specialise in the ongoing management of large residential developments, including the effective administration of +£20m of client service charge budgets. Based in Cambridge and with offices in London, Bracknell and Nottingham, Encore works across East Anglia, London, the Home Counties, the South and East Midlands, and has plans for further growth. The Group also consists of separate Facilities Management and Legal businesses, employing over 200 people. Encore prides itself on a commitment to excellence and customer service. The role The Service Charge Accountant is responsible for the effective client accounting of a portfolio of managed estates. The role forms a vital part of the team, working closely with the Estate Management team and will also require regular interaction with external accountants plus some client correspondence. This is an exciting role which will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to grow. In all areas, you will need to ensure that company policies and procedures are consistently applied to the required standards, delivering on time and with a high degree of accuracy. Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure annual service charge budgets are accurate and loaded correctly with correct apportionments. Periodic billing of service charges, ground rent and other charges to leaseholders. Prepare end of year service charge accounts within agreed timeframe, before submitting to external Accountants for review. Monthly bank reconciliations for client estates. Produce quarterly management reports, for review with Estate Managers and clients. Analyse the expenditure v budget, arrears and cashflow position, producing a summary report. Monitor the general health and correctness of the service charge accounts associated with your portfolio, supporting Estate Managers with relevant information. Utilities and insurance recharging to leaseholders. Corporation tax administration. Answer leaseholder / client enquiries in a timely fashion. Handle referred leaseholder service charge queries to resolution via either telephone or e-mail, or escalate to relevant Estate Manager. Following up actions from AGM Minutes and directors meetings. Assist the Client Accounting team with day-to-day/ad hoc duties. Person spec Considerable previous accounts experience this role is not suitable for a current student. New graduates MUST have demonstrable experience as detailed below. Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA. Experience in service charge client accounting is desirable but not essential transferable skills include pre-payments, accruals, year end accounts. Experience with Qube software is desirable but not essential. Excellent time management, prioritisation and diary management. Excellent numeracy/analytical skills and competency in dealing with financial information. Excellent communication skills letter writing and the written and verbal presentation of information. Excellent computer skills Proficient in all Microsoft programmes, particularly Excel, and competent in mail merging. Excellent Team Working Ability to build working relationships with employees across the organisation. Thorough attention to detail, the ability to think things through not just follow a checklist. Accountable take personal responsibility for seeing things through to successful resolution. Commitment take pride in your work and care about your/the team s performance. Mature common-sense approach. Ability to see where improvements can be made. Positive an optimistic, can-do attitude that enhances team morale. How to apply : Please click on the apply button ensuring your CV is up to date and your cover letter is tailored to showcase your relevant skills and experience for the role.
Role: Senior IT Manager Contract: Fixed-Term Contract 12 Months Salary: 63877 Hybrid: Yes - 2 days per week in office (Birmingham City Centre) Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Birmingham City Centre This post will support the Associate Director, IT with the development of core IT processes across IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture. The Senior IT Manager is responsible for both the tactical and strategic development of functions listed above. The Senior IT Manager will also support the Enterprise Operations Manager to help manage the IT department, day-to-day service delivery, and capacity planning to ensure the IT department meets the current and future requirements of the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Identify and implement improvements to IT Service Desk, IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture with the associated roadmaps to ensure the selection, deployment and lifecycle management of appropriate services is aligned to the corporate plan. Provision of technical advice and guidance to ensure that business benefits are derived from large investments in IT and consolidation of technologies/applications. This will extend to briefing and supporting the department around the use of our technical services to drive benefits and improve capabilities, therefore develop better returns on investment. Support the Enterprise Operations Manager to actively manage relationships with suppliers/vendors ensuring awareness of infrastructure roadmaps, with a particular focus on technical debt and getting the most out of technology investments. Implement Supplier reviews with the Associate Director, IT to manage relationships with vendors adhering to contract compliance and added value services. Review, Develop and implement IT policies and architectural and design standards/principles with respect to IT Service Desk, IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture Provide full-service delivery responsibility; undertake technical planning to ensure sufficient system capacity is made available, that renewal plans to replace obsolete or at-risk technologies are timely and that SLAs are being met and/or exceeded with a focus on proactive service delivery To lead, inspire and motivate a diverse team of Service Desk Analysts; ensuring that they are adequately resourced, prepared, motivated, and utilised to help achieve key CTP business outcomes. To take responsibility for line management, recruitment and training, work that will include 1-2-1s, performance development reviews and general people management activities such as the organisation of annual leave, sickness, and performance. To work closely with colleagues and your line manager to ensure departmental processes are fit for purpose, the role will involve request fulfilment and incident, problem, change, event, knowledge, and major incident management, all in conjunction with ITIL best practice. Personal and Professional Skills: Experience in an IT Service Desk / IT Support role, or managing an IT Service Desk Strong understanding of ITIL is essential. Ability to analyse IT functions, existing structures and processes, including experience of implementing new functions, structures and processes. Have a solid understanding of workflow management, and the ability to articulate the value of effective processes and procedures. Have a background in the management of critical success factors, key performance indicators and service level agreements. A working knowledge of service management software and tools, including their configuration and customisation. Have a strong customer service focus, excellent stakeholder relationship skills, experience of acting as an escalation point and a thorough understanding of what it takes to deliver an exceptional service to demanding customers. Experience of making continuous improvements and possess team-working, planning, organisational, multitasking and problem-solving skills. A background in coaching, developing, and training new staff members in either a customer service or IT discipline is essential. Must have proven experience and ability to: Proven previous working experience as a Lead IT manager or Head of IT Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems. Previous experience analysing IT function effectiveness and aligning to business operations. Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation. Ability to manage IT service desk and networking functions to optimise efficiency and outcomes. Worked to defined SLAs. Worked with a service management framework (ITIL) Basic working knowledge of Cisco VoIP and Video Conferencing systems ITIL certified. Subject-Matter Expert in Incident and Service Request Management Basic working knowledge of Continual Service Improvement Benefits: 10% Pension Contribution 27 days holiday plus bank holidays and a buy/sell scheme Flexi time scheme Tax-free childcare scheme Extensive Benefits Package Vetting is required for this role, so a background check will be conducted. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior IT Manager Contract: Fixed-Term Contract 12 Months Salary: 63877 Hybrid: Yes - 2 days per week in office (Birmingham City Centre) Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Birmingham City Centre This post will support the Associate Director, IT with the development of core IT processes across IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture. The Senior IT Manager is responsible for both the tactical and strategic development of functions listed above. The Senior IT Manager will also support the Enterprise Operations Manager to help manage the IT department, day-to-day service delivery, and capacity planning to ensure the IT department meets the current and future requirements of the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Identify and implement improvements to IT Service Desk, IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture with the associated roadmaps to ensure the selection, deployment and lifecycle management of appropriate services is aligned to the corporate plan. Provision of technical advice and guidance to ensure that business benefits are derived from large investments in IT and consolidation of technologies/applications. This will extend to briefing and supporting the department around the use of our technical services to drive benefits and improve capabilities, therefore develop better returns on investment. Support the Enterprise Operations Manager to actively manage relationships with suppliers/vendors ensuring awareness of infrastructure roadmaps, with a particular focus on technical debt and getting the most out of technology investments. Implement Supplier reviews with the Associate Director, IT to manage relationships with vendors adhering to contract compliance and added value services. Review, Develop and implement IT policies and architectural and design standards/principles with respect to IT Service Desk, IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture Provide full-service delivery responsibility; undertake technical planning to ensure sufficient system capacity is made available, that renewal plans to replace obsolete or at-risk technologies are timely and that SLAs are being met and/or exceeded with a focus on proactive service delivery To lead, inspire and motivate a diverse team of Service Desk Analysts; ensuring that they are adequately resourced, prepared, motivated, and utilised to help achieve key CTP business outcomes. To take responsibility for line management, recruitment and training, work that will include 1-2-1s, performance development reviews and general people management activities such as the organisation of annual leave, sickness, and performance. To work closely with colleagues and your line manager to ensure departmental processes are fit for purpose, the role will involve request fulfilment and incident, problem, change, event, knowledge, and major incident management, all in conjunction with ITIL best practice. Personal and Professional Skills: Experience in an IT Service Desk / IT Support role, or managing an IT Service Desk Strong understanding of ITIL is essential. Ability to analyse IT functions, existing structures and processes, including experience of implementing new functions, structures and processes. Have a solid understanding of workflow management, and the ability to articulate the value of effective processes and procedures. Have a background in the management of critical success factors, key performance indicators and service level agreements. A working knowledge of service management software and tools, including their configuration and customisation. Have a strong customer service focus, excellent stakeholder relationship skills, experience of acting as an escalation point and a thorough understanding of what it takes to deliver an exceptional service to demanding customers. Experience of making continuous improvements and possess team-working, planning, organisational, multitasking and problem-solving skills. A background in coaching, developing, and training new staff members in either a customer service or IT discipline is essential. Must have proven experience and ability to: Proven previous working experience as a Lead IT manager or Head of IT Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems. Previous experience analysing IT function effectiveness and aligning to business operations. Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation. Ability to manage IT service desk and networking functions to optimise efficiency and outcomes. Worked to defined SLAs. Worked with a service management framework (ITIL) Basic working knowledge of Cisco VoIP and Video Conferencing systems ITIL certified. Subject-Matter Expert in Incident and Service Request Management Basic working knowledge of Continual Service Improvement Benefits: 10% Pension Contribution 27 days holiday plus bank holidays and a buy/sell scheme Flexi time scheme Tax-free childcare scheme Extensive Benefits Package Vetting is required for this role, so a background check will be conducted. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Hays Accounts and Finance
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Hays is recruiting for one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms. The firm is a fast-growing firm with big ambitions and looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Director or Senior Manager for their Cambridge office. When you become part of the Tax team, you will discover a culture celebrating individuality, fresh thinking, flexibility and collaboration, whilst not only embracing change but impacting it. The National Corporate Tax Service Line works with clients across a broad range of business types and sectors, from owner-managed businesses and middle market organisations to large multinational groups. They manage their tax affairs on the compliance side whilst also acting as expert advisors when planning matters arise. The latter includes, but is not exclusive to, due diligence, transactions and restructuring, as well as innovation relief. About the role You will work on a varied portfolio of clients and groups, some with complex tax affairs, ensuring both excellent client service and identification of further work opportunities. The role will include undertaking the more complex compliance work, reviewing work undertaken by junior team members, and working on a variety of advisory projects. In addition, you will have the opportunity to assist senior staff through involvement in business development opportunities, proposals and networking events. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team at an exciting part of the journey, working on a hybrid basis and reaping the rewards of being at home and in the office on a weekly basis. The variety of projects will challenge you every day, helping you expand your capabilities and grow professionally. You'll have plenty of opportunity to broaden your horizons and discover a culture that nurtures individuality and celebrates fresh thinking! Responsibilities: Being an integral part of a high-performing tax compliance and advisory team that supports and advises a range of interesting, fast-growing and entrepreneurial companies and their owners, as well as larger corporates and international clients who operate in a range of sectors. Being a key part of the client service team and taking ownership of a client portfolio, including leading the delivery of a premium corporation tax compliance service and being the client's main contact during the process, having regular dialogue with key members of the client's team. Providing value-adding, technically accurate, clear and concise tax advice covering a range of technical issues relevant to your client's business risks, challenges and opportunities. Such areas are likely to include: international expansion, transfer pricing, R&D tax relief, group & shareholder reorganisations, loss relief, tax treatment of interest, capital allowances and tax aspects of acquisitions and disposals. With assistance, building your external network of peers (client and non-client) and maintaining an understanding of the breadth of the firm's capability and general business and economic factors relevant to our clients. Working closely with the partners and directors in tax and other service lines to go out to market and support the business development activities in the region. Liaising regularly with colleagues in other departments to assist them in providing a high-quality service to their clients and identifying tax-related risks and opportunities for their clients. Embracing the mindset of continual improvement in your skills, knowledge and capability for the benefit of our clients, and as part of your own development as well as others, providing coaching and guidance to junior members of the team. About the ideal candidate You will have solid corporate tax advisory experience, effective team leadership and business development skills. Opportunities for progression are open for the right candidate with excellent support for training and development needs. ACA qualified (or equivalent). CTA qualified, preferred, or proven tax advisory experience. Experience in a client or customer-facing role. Excellent corporate tax compliance experience in preparing and reviewing tax computations. Comprehensive corporate tax technical knowledge and experience. Proven tax advisory experience in technical matters. Proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio. Experience and interest in business development and converting relationships into fee-paying work. Significant previous experience operating as a Manager or a similar role is required or can demonstrate the skill set required to undertake an Associate Director role. Rewards and benefits Our client recognises that their people are their most important asset. You will be offered a flexible reward and benefit package that will help you have fulfilling experiences - both in and out of work, including assets that enhance your health and wellbeing, helping you maintain a strong work/life balance. With competitive financial rewards and a culture of recognition for hard work, you will feel truly rewarded. Please apply online or contact Cara Whyte at Hays to discuss your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Hays is recruiting for one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms. The firm is a fast-growing firm with big ambitions and looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Director or Senior Manager for their Cambridge office. When you become part of the Tax team, you will discover a culture celebrating individuality, fresh thinking, flexibility and collaboration, whilst not only embracing change but impacting it. The National Corporate Tax Service Line works with clients across a broad range of business types and sectors, from owner-managed businesses and middle market organisations to large multinational groups. They manage their tax affairs on the compliance side whilst also acting as expert advisors when planning matters arise. The latter includes, but is not exclusive to, due diligence, transactions and restructuring, as well as innovation relief. About the role You will work on a varied portfolio of clients and groups, some with complex tax affairs, ensuring both excellent client service and identification of further work opportunities. The role will include undertaking the more complex compliance work, reviewing work undertaken by junior team members, and working on a variety of advisory projects. In addition, you will have the opportunity to assist senior staff through involvement in business development opportunities, proposals and networking events. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team at an exciting part of the journey, working on a hybrid basis and reaping the rewards of being at home and in the office on a weekly basis. The variety of projects will challenge you every day, helping you expand your capabilities and grow professionally. You'll have plenty of opportunity to broaden your horizons and discover a culture that nurtures individuality and celebrates fresh thinking! Responsibilities: Being an integral part of a high-performing tax compliance and advisory team that supports and advises a range of interesting, fast-growing and entrepreneurial companies and their owners, as well as larger corporates and international clients who operate in a range of sectors. Being a key part of the client service team and taking ownership of a client portfolio, including leading the delivery of a premium corporation tax compliance service and being the client's main contact during the process, having regular dialogue with key members of the client's team. Providing value-adding, technically accurate, clear and concise tax advice covering a range of technical issues relevant to your client's business risks, challenges and opportunities. Such areas are likely to include: international expansion, transfer pricing, R&D tax relief, group & shareholder reorganisations, loss relief, tax treatment of interest, capital allowances and tax aspects of acquisitions and disposals. With assistance, building your external network of peers (client and non-client) and maintaining an understanding of the breadth of the firm's capability and general business and economic factors relevant to our clients. Working closely with the partners and directors in tax and other service lines to go out to market and support the business development activities in the region. Liaising regularly with colleagues in other departments to assist them in providing a high-quality service to their clients and identifying tax-related risks and opportunities for their clients. Embracing the mindset of continual improvement in your skills, knowledge and capability for the benefit of our clients, and as part of your own development as well as others, providing coaching and guidance to junior members of the team. About the ideal candidate You will have solid corporate tax advisory experience, effective team leadership and business development skills. Opportunities for progression are open for the right candidate with excellent support for training and development needs. ACA qualified (or equivalent). CTA qualified, preferred, or proven tax advisory experience. Experience in a client or customer-facing role. Excellent corporate tax compliance experience in preparing and reviewing tax computations. Comprehensive corporate tax technical knowledge and experience. Proven tax advisory experience in technical matters. Proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio. Experience and interest in business development and converting relationships into fee-paying work. Significant previous experience operating as a Manager or a similar role is required or can demonstrate the skill set required to undertake an Associate Director role. Rewards and benefits Our client recognises that their people are their most important asset. You will be offered a flexible reward and benefit package that will help you have fulfilling experiences - both in and out of work, including assets that enhance your health and wellbeing, helping you maintain a strong work/life balance. With competitive financial rewards and a culture of recognition for hard work, you will feel truly rewarded. Please apply online or contact Cara Whyte at Hays to discuss your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Role feels more like "mini Director" = autonomy with soft billing targets. Commensurate reward. Your new company A Grade A firm with an international affiliation, this client has grown before, during and post pandemic - all credit to them that they never stopped hiring even in 2020. With a large Advisory function and comparatively low ratio of audit/tax clients (giving them in turn very few conflicts) the Forensic team has been given copious investment for further growth, and the firm has become a natural home for many Big 4 professionals who seek a faster pace, enhanced investment and a genuine seat at the strategic table. The Forensic team is lead by Partners with specialisms in Fraud, Commercial Disputes, Civil Disputes, Professional Negligence, Competition and Forensic Technology; the wider firm has recently launched a new Cyber service line as well. Your new role An organically created role, due to both promotion above and expansion, this will be working with and supporting the lead Fraud Partners in the team. There is a clear, short and meritocratic path to Director and beyond, and this team/firm have been exemplary at internal promotions to Partner. In casework terms, the firm has track record in attracting a competitively wide range of cases in terms of scale, from major/running for many years and cross-jurisdictional, through to smaller yet complex. Covering the full range of civil, criminal and regulatory matters in fraud, bribery and corruption, their clients range from large multinational companies to HNWIs, as well as leading litigation and criminal law practices. Matters include false accounting, procurement fraud, theft, allegations of impropriety, banking and treasury fraud, c orporate fraud investigations; asset tracing; bribery and corruption investigations; criminal defence; POCA, regulatory investigations, private prosecutions, sanctions, ABC, DPA Monitorships and more. These matters have often been in international locations including EMEA and the Americas. Sectors have included (inter alia) banking, technology, sport and leisure, retail, healthcare, technology & media, and Partners have expertise in appearing as Experts on many occasions, for example on POCA confiscation hearings. What you'll need to succeed You're likely to be an established Senior Manager who knows they are ready for that next step up. Either way, your Fraud/Investigations experience will have been gained mainly and recently in Professional Services; it's quite possible that within that you may have also spent time (on secondment or otherwise) in-house or at a regulator. What you'll get in return The feel of working for a boutique, which just happens to be part of a full-service firm Low ratio of conflicts = varied and interesting work Learning from both young and seasoned Partners Investment in resources - this team is a proper "pyramid" structure and you really will have the resources underneath you to empower you to work at your level Knowing you are in a firm where Advisory is core, with the investment that follows that What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Role feels more like "mini Director" = autonomy with soft billing targets. Commensurate reward. Your new company A Grade A firm with an international affiliation, this client has grown before, during and post pandemic - all credit to them that they never stopped hiring even in 2020. With a large Advisory function and comparatively low ratio of audit/tax clients (giving them in turn very few conflicts) the Forensic team has been given copious investment for further growth, and the firm has become a natural home for many Big 4 professionals who seek a faster pace, enhanced investment and a genuine seat at the strategic table. The Forensic team is lead by Partners with specialisms in Fraud, Commercial Disputes, Civil Disputes, Professional Negligence, Competition and Forensic Technology; the wider firm has recently launched a new Cyber service line as well. Your new role An organically created role, due to both promotion above and expansion, this will be working with and supporting the lead Fraud Partners in the team. There is a clear, short and meritocratic path to Director and beyond, and this team/firm have been exemplary at internal promotions to Partner. In casework terms, the firm has track record in attracting a competitively wide range of cases in terms of scale, from major/running for many years and cross-jurisdictional, through to smaller yet complex. Covering the full range of civil, criminal and regulatory matters in fraud, bribery and corruption, their clients range from large multinational companies to HNWIs, as well as leading litigation and criminal law practices. Matters include false accounting, procurement fraud, theft, allegations of impropriety, banking and treasury fraud, c orporate fraud investigations; asset tracing; bribery and corruption investigations; criminal defence; POCA, regulatory investigations, private prosecutions, sanctions, ABC, DPA Monitorships and more. These matters have often been in international locations including EMEA and the Americas. Sectors have included (inter alia) banking, technology, sport and leisure, retail, healthcare, technology & media, and Partners have expertise in appearing as Experts on many occasions, for example on POCA confiscation hearings. What you'll need to succeed You're likely to be an established Senior Manager who knows they are ready for that next step up. Either way, your Fraud/Investigations experience will have been gained mainly and recently in Professional Services; it's quite possible that within that you may have also spent time (on secondment or otherwise) in-house or at a regulator. What you'll get in return The feel of working for a boutique, which just happens to be part of a full-service firm Low ratio of conflicts = varied and interesting work Learning from both young and seasoned Partners Investment in resources - this team is a proper "pyramid" structure and you really will have the resources underneath you to empower you to work at your level Knowing you are in a firm where Advisory is core, with the investment that follows that What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Are you an experienced Corporate Tax specialist looking for a senior leadership role in a forward-thinking, people-first accountancy practice? Join this established team as a Corporate Tax Senior Manager and take on a key role leading the corporate tax compliance service and supporting complex advisory projects. This independent, director-led firm that works with ambitious business owners and directors at every stage of their journey. Their collaborative culture values people above all else, offering a supportive environment where you can grow and develop your career while delivering outstanding service to clients. What will the Corporate Tax Senior Manager role involve? Leadership of Corporate Tax compliance managing and reviewing the preparation of Corporate Tax returns and associated compliance (ATED, ERS, EMI, EIS) Technical oversight reviewing complex computations and ensuring technical quality Staff development supervising, mentoring, and developing junior team members Advisory projects including corporate restructuring, tax clearances, share schemes, transfer pricing reviews, CIR calculations, PAYE reviews, R&D claims, and tax due diligence Managing relationships with clients, HMRC, and internal teams across the practice Driving continuous improvement within the compliance function Suitable Candidate for the Corporate Tax Senior Manager vacancy: CTA or ACA qualified Corporate tax experience in a practice environment Proven track record in managing compliance and supporting advisory projects Strong leadership and staff development experience Knowledge of personal tax and IHT issues affecting business structures (desirable) Familiarity with VAT and PAYE (beneficial) Commitment to continuous professional development and sharing the firm s core values Additional benefits and information: Interesting and varied client work not just routine processing Direct client contact and responsibility for designing solutions Authority to drive improvements in compliance processes Opportunities to progress to advisory or director-level roles Collaborative, supportive culture with no silos Structured development programme for ongoing career progression CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Corporate Tax specialist looking for a senior leadership role in a forward-thinking, people-first accountancy practice? Join this established team as a Corporate Tax Senior Manager and take on a key role leading the corporate tax compliance service and supporting complex advisory projects. This independent, director-led firm that works with ambitious business owners and directors at every stage of their journey. Their collaborative culture values people above all else, offering a supportive environment where you can grow and develop your career while delivering outstanding service to clients. What will the Corporate Tax Senior Manager role involve? Leadership of Corporate Tax compliance managing and reviewing the preparation of Corporate Tax returns and associated compliance (ATED, ERS, EMI, EIS) Technical oversight reviewing complex computations and ensuring technical quality Staff development supervising, mentoring, and developing junior team members Advisory projects including corporate restructuring, tax clearances, share schemes, transfer pricing reviews, CIR calculations, PAYE reviews, R&D claims, and tax due diligence Managing relationships with clients, HMRC, and internal teams across the practice Driving continuous improvement within the compliance function Suitable Candidate for the Corporate Tax Senior Manager vacancy: CTA or ACA qualified Corporate tax experience in a practice environment Proven track record in managing compliance and supporting advisory projects Strong leadership and staff development experience Knowledge of personal tax and IHT issues affecting business structures (desirable) Familiarity with VAT and PAYE (beneficial) Commitment to continuous professional development and sharing the firm s core values Additional benefits and information: Interesting and varied client work not just routine processing Direct client contact and responsibility for designing solutions Authority to drive improvements in compliance processes Opportunities to progress to advisory or director-level roles Collaborative, supportive culture with no silos Structured development programme for ongoing career progression CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Join our Midlands team as a Transfer Pricing Manager/Associate Director Your new company As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax, and consulting firms, we deliver big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. Our vision is to become the leading adviser to the middle market, globally. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, this is the place for you. Your new role Our National Transfer Pricing Team manages clients' transfer pricing compliance and drives their transfer pricing agenda, including due diligence, post-acquisition restructuring, and international tax issues. As a Transfer Pricing Manager/Associate Director in the Midlands, you'll be part of a high-performing tax compliance and advisory team. You'll accelerate your skills and development in a creative, entrepreneurial, and supportive team, working with fantastic clients. Our culture celebrates individuality, fresh thinking, flexibility, and collaboration. We aim to create an environment where our people can make a difference-to themselves, their careers, their teams, and to the success of our firm and clients. You'll Make an Impact By:- Supporting clients on various compliance and advisory projects, including policy design, documentation, benchmarking, audits, and debt defence.- Collaborating with global teams of over 600 specialists to develop innovative approaches.- Playing a role in business development, preparing proposals, attending networking events, and contributing to the regional office and firm's success.- Developing and mentoring a growing team, sharing your skill set and knowledge. What you'll need to succeed We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for, but we are keen to hear from you even if you don't meet all of the below:- Relevant professional qualification such as CTA, ACA, ADIT, etc.- Specialist in Transfer Pricing with experience in complex projects and compliant documentation.- Open and approachable, listening to others' views and ideas.- Ability to manage people, building and developing individuals, and identifying talent.- Passion for business development and identifying fee-earning opportunities. What you'll get in return We offer a flexible reward and benefits package, including:- Hybrid working.- 27 days holiday (with the option of purchasing more).- Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits, including financial wellbeing tools, an electric car scheme, and access to a virtual GP.- Access to over 300 on-demand courses with continuous learning opportunities and clear career progression paths. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Join our Midlands team as a Transfer Pricing Manager/Associate Director Your new company As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax, and consulting firms, we deliver big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. Our vision is to become the leading adviser to the middle market, globally. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, this is the place for you. Your new role Our National Transfer Pricing Team manages clients' transfer pricing compliance and drives their transfer pricing agenda, including due diligence, post-acquisition restructuring, and international tax issues. As a Transfer Pricing Manager/Associate Director in the Midlands, you'll be part of a high-performing tax compliance and advisory team. You'll accelerate your skills and development in a creative, entrepreneurial, and supportive team, working with fantastic clients. Our culture celebrates individuality, fresh thinking, flexibility, and collaboration. We aim to create an environment where our people can make a difference-to themselves, their careers, their teams, and to the success of our firm and clients. You'll Make an Impact By:- Supporting clients on various compliance and advisory projects, including policy design, documentation, benchmarking, audits, and debt defence.- Collaborating with global teams of over 600 specialists to develop innovative approaches.- Playing a role in business development, preparing proposals, attending networking events, and contributing to the regional office and firm's success.- Developing and mentoring a growing team, sharing your skill set and knowledge. What you'll need to succeed We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for, but we are keen to hear from you even if you don't meet all of the below:- Relevant professional qualification such as CTA, ACA, ADIT, etc.- Specialist in Transfer Pricing with experience in complex projects and compliant documentation.- Open and approachable, listening to others' views and ideas.- Ability to manage people, building and developing individuals, and identifying talent.- Passion for business development and identifying fee-earning opportunities. What you'll get in return We offer a flexible reward and benefits package, including:- Hybrid working.- 27 days holiday (with the option of purchasing more).- Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits, including financial wellbeing tools, an electric car scheme, and access to a virtual GP.- Access to over 300 on-demand courses with continuous learning opportunities and clear career progression paths. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Valuation Surveyor Your new company I am currently partnered with an SME who are looking for a Senior Valuation Surveyor to join the business. The company are currently in a growth stage and therefore are looking for additional members to join their high performing team. The role is sitting in a team of 8 and providing the right person further career development and client exposure to help progress them onto Associate Director as soon as possible. Your new role Providing advice over a wide variety of investment property classes Advising for a range of clients from institutional pension funds, investment fund managers, high net worth individuals and family estates. Undertaking loan security valuations, purchase advisory, tax and other ad hoc valuations. Business Development to further the grow of the valuation team specifically in commercial Leading on the valuation of portfolios reporting directly to clients What you'll need to succeed Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Registered Valuer 2+ years PQE experience Experience working on Commercial Valuations Working knowledge & understanding of Argus Enterprise, Argus Developer and Capitalisation, and KEL Sigma & Developer What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £55,000 - £65,000 Additional package and benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Valuation Surveyor Your new company I am currently partnered with an SME who are looking for a Senior Valuation Surveyor to join the business. The company are currently in a growth stage and therefore are looking for additional members to join their high performing team. The role is sitting in a team of 8 and providing the right person further career development and client exposure to help progress them onto Associate Director as soon as possible. Your new role Providing advice over a wide variety of investment property classes Advising for a range of clients from institutional pension funds, investment fund managers, high net worth individuals and family estates. Undertaking loan security valuations, purchase advisory, tax and other ad hoc valuations. Business Development to further the grow of the valuation team specifically in commercial Leading on the valuation of portfolios reporting directly to clients What you'll need to succeed Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Registered Valuer 2+ years PQE experience Experience working on Commercial Valuations Working knowledge & understanding of Argus Enterprise, Argus Developer and Capitalisation, and KEL Sigma & Developer What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £55,000 - £65,000 Additional package and benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
