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Senior Tax Manager, Accountant, Harrow, COR7479 Are you an experienced Senior Tax Manager ready to take the next step in your career? This could be the perfect opportunity to lead, advise, and make a real impact! The Role As a Senior Tax Manager, you'll join a dynamic tax team in Harrow, delivering tailored advice to clients and overseeing a wide range of compliance work. You'll manage personal and corporate tax matters, support group companies, and provide strategic guidance to help clients make informed financial decisions. This client-facing role combines technical expertise with team leadership and relationship management. The Company This accountancy firm is well regarded for its private client tax expertise and collaborative culture. Based in Harrow, the firm offers an environment where tax professionals can develop their skills, build strong client relationships, and take on meaningful responsibilities within a supportive team. What's Required? The ideal Senior Tax Manager will have: ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent) CTA qualified or part-qualified Minimum of 3 years' tax experience Strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation Proven ability to manage client relationships and lead teams Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills What's Next? If you're ready to bring your expertise to a leading tax team and progress your career as a Senior Tax Manager, apply today! Senior Tax Manager, Accountant, Harrow, COR7479 Corriculo Ltd acts as an employment agency and an employment business. #ChannelA #AS TPBN1_UKTJ

My client is a rapidly expanding business growing through an aggressive acquisition strategy and they are now looking to recruit their first in-house Group Accountant / Financial Controller to establish and lead the finance function, building a scalable finance function from the ground up. This would be primarily office based to help create the corporate culture but my client is flexible for you to work 2 days per week from home. This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and shape the finance function from day one. You will work directly with the founders and prepare reports for the Board and the investors. The role is fully hands-on — ideal for someone who wants to combine technical rigour with operational responsibility and commercial exposure. What you’ll do • Lead end-to-end financial control across the group, • Deliver management accounts and year-end statutory accounts, ensuring consistency, compliance, and audit readiness., • Implement and maintain a consistent chart of accounts, accounting policies, and reporting templates., • Oversee transactional accounting in Xero and ensure accuracy and consistency across entities., • Prepare and submit VAT returns, including management of partial VAT exemption., • Lead the preparation for and coordination of the group’s first statutory audit, working closely with external auditors., • Provide financial due diligence support on potential acquisitions, working closely with the founders and external advisers., • Support the integration of new acquisitions (onboarding, accounting setup, reporting alignment)., • Monitor group cash flow and develop forecasting and treasury management processes., • Prepare investor and board reporting packs and liaise with external stakeholders., • Work with the founders on financial modelling, budgets, and fundraising support. Who we are looking for • ACA, ACCA qualified, ideally qualified in practice with some experience in industry, • Proven experience owning the full accounting cycle — from month-end close and management accounts through to preparation of statutory (year-end) accounts, VAT returns, and audit coordination., • Strong technical accounting and consolidation skills., • Comfortable being hands-on — happy to prepare accounts, reconcile, and improve processes., • Confident using Xero, Excel, and management-reporting tool This is a great opportunity with significant scope for progression as the group scales and interviews are ongoing so apply now

Tax Accountant | European Entities - 6 month contract - Up to £55k FryerMiles are delighted to be partnering with a growing international business in the search for a Tax Accountant to take ownership of the tax affairs across a number of European entities. This is a broad and hands-on role where you'll work closely with external advisors and internal stakeholders to ensure all corporate tax and VAT obligations are managed accurately and on time. Key responsibilities include: • Managing corporate tax and VAT compliance across multiple jurisdictions • Reviewing tax calculations prepared by external advisors • Monthly review of tax balances and liabilities • Ensuring all submissions are filed ahead of statutory deadlines • Providing guidance to the wider business on tax-related matters • Supporting research into tax frameworks in new jurisdictions We're keen to speak with candidates who: • Have previous experience within a tax team (in-house experience highly desirable) • Possess strong UK corporate tax and VAT knowledge • Have exposure to working with external advisors • Enjoy working in a detail-focused environment • Communicate confidently with stakeholders across the business This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative business in a role offering real ownership and international exposure. For more information or a confidential conversation, please get in touch directly. TPBN1_UKTJ

Interim Strategic Director of Finance & Deputy Chief Executive (Section 151 Officer) Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority to appoint an Interim Strategic Director of Finance & Deputy Chief Executive (designated Section 151 Officer) to provide senior leadership and statutory financial oversight during a period of transition. What's on Offer Day Rate: £672.57 - £900 per day (Negotiable) Contract length: 3-6 months initially Part-time: 3 days per week Working pattern: Hybrid (regular onsite presence required) Location: South Coast The Role The successful candidate will operate at a senior corporate level, leading the Council's finance function and fulfilling statutory Section 151 responsibilities. Key responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership and oversight of the finance function. Acting as the Council's statutory Section 151 Officer, ensuring proper administration of financial affairs. Leading financial strategy, policy, and medium-term financial planning (MTFS). Overseeing treasury management, internal audit, risk and financial governance. Driving transformation and improvement programmes across the Council. Leading on management accounting, financial planning and budget setting. Overseeing strategic procurement and value for money initiatives. Acting as Deputy Chief Executive, deputising for the Chief Executive when required. Providing oversight of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) as administering authority. About You You will ideally have: Fully qualified CCAB accountant (CIPFA / ACA / ACCA / CIMA) - essential. Extensive experience operating at Director / Section 151 level within a Local Authority. Strong understanding of the Local Government Act 1972 and statutory Section 151 responsibilities. Proven experience delivering MTFS within large, complex councils (£300m+ budgets). Experience leading large-scale transformation and efficiency programmes. Strong expertise across treasury, audit, risk and pensions (LGPS). How to Apply If you are interested, please submit your CV along with your required day rate. If successful, a consultant will be in touch to discuss further details. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. INDSCGBR We also offer a market-leading referral scheme of up to £300. If you know someone suitable, please ask them to email their CV to , including your details. T&Cs apply

Your new company This ambitious, global commodities business is proud to describe itself as a pioneering firm, with a strong commitment to development of expertise and developing communities around the world. The company has enjoyed sustained growth over the last ten years, opening in new territories with innovative products. Your new role The client is looking to attract an ambitious, forward-thinking Accountant to support the Finance Director in a demanding and busy role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include: > Managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable function and maintaining bookkeeping for corporate entities, ensuring all activities are completed accurately, on time, and to a high standard.> Prepare and post month-end close and ad-hoc journals for corporate entities and support month-end close activities, including the preparation and review of monthly management reports, and ensure balance sheet control account reconciliations comply with group internal control policies. > Prepare and process payroll journals for corporate entities and perform month-end payroll balance reconciliations. > Follow up with department heads to ensure timely invoice approvals, respond promptly to queries, and escalate potential issues. > Complete monthly bank reconciliations within agreed deadlines and liaise with the Treasury team regarding cash requirements and cash flow forecasting. > Proactively identify opportunities to improve accounting systems, processes, and reconciliation procedures in line with accounting policies, financial regulations, and best practice. What you'll need to succeed > Extensive knowledge of general accounting experience and double entry knowledge > SUN systems, strong Excel > Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders in an effective manner > Demonstrates a high level of proficiency in double‑entry accounting 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Financial Accountant Permanent | Full time Location: Southwark, London Hybrid working available Salary: £60,500 - £63,800k per annum Are you a detail‑driven Financial Accountant looking to build your experience within a supportive, purpose‑led finance team? This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering high‑quality financial reporting, strong controls and sound financial governance in an organisation where accuracy and integrity really matter. As Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining robust financial records and supporting the delivery of accurate reporting, audit and compliance activities. Working closely with the executive finance lead and partnering with the Management Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the organisation's financial records, supporting the preparation of financial statements, managing the general ledger, and contributing to budgeting and forecasting processes. You'll also have line management responsibility for two direct reports, giving you valuable leadership exposure. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements. Assisting with Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet preparation and reporting. Maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts, including journals, accruals and adjustments. Ensuring financial reporting complies with relevant accounting standards and internal controls. Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis. Coordinating and supporting internal and external audits, ensuring clear audit trails. Managing VAT returns and assisting with corporate tax processes. Supporting payroll preparation and reconciliations. Monitoring cash flow and maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to support financial processes. Providing cover and wider support within the finance team when required. What you'll need to succeed: Part‑qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), with a commitment to ongoing professional development. Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and internal financial controls. Experience maintaining general ledger accounts and supporting month‑end processes. Knowledge of accounting standards such as IFRS, GAAP or similar frameworks. Experience producing financial reports to support organisational decision‑making. Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail. Confident communicator, able to explain financial information to non‑finance stakeholders. Experience managing or supporting others, with a collaborative and proactive approach. Public sector or similar environment experience preferred, but not essential. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a purpose-driven organisation, then send us your CV today and a member of the team will be in touch. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

Are you a qualified accountant or Chartered Tax Advisor looking for your next challenge in financial services? Join a fast-growing, purpose-led organisation helping people plan for a better later life. As a Senior Tax Manager , reporting to the Head of Tax, you'll play a pivotal role in providing tax compliance and advisory services across multiple business units. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, contribute to regulatory reporting, and help shape a small but high-impact in-house tax function. Key Responsibilities: Provide tax advice on new business initiatives, projects, and transactions. Oversee outsourced corporate tax compliance and review reporting outputs. Manage tax provisions and support IFRS, regulatory, and US GAAP reporting. Collaborate across the business to proactively manage tax risk. Identify process improvements and enhance governance in the tax function. Essential Skills & Experience: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA). Strong UK corporate tax knowledge, ideally in a financial services environment. Experience in tax compliance, reporting, and advisory - in-house or practice. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, collaborative, and curious mindset with a 'can-do' attitude. Why This Role: Be part of a growing, ambitious business with a collaborative and supportive culture. Opportunity to make a real impact and shape the in-house tax function. Exposure to senior stakeholders and complex financial services reporting. Location: London - Hybrid with an expectation of 2/3 days a week in the office Apply today to join a business where your expertise will make a real difference! TPBN1_UKTJ

Interim Finance Business Partner - (Adults) Local Government 6 month contract £550-£600 per day 2-3 days a week on site About the client Morgan Law is seeking an Interim Finance Business Partner (Adults) for a local authority in London. Accountabilities Ensuring the requirements of the Council's financial strategy are met To identify savings within the financial budget to support the medium-term financial plan (MTFP) Assisting in the development of financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the "Adults Social Care" directorate, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and financial regulations Respond to information requests quickly and accurately providing high quality professional advice on the financial implications of corporate proposals and drafting financial comments within committee reports to inform decision making. Provide financial reports for departmental meetings as required Provide specialist technical advice relating to their areas of responsibility Provide advice and support regarding the financial aspects of local systems. To ensure processes and procedures are robust, confirm to best professional practice and provide value for money Evaluate legislative and policy changes and assess the financial impact on the service Essential Criteria CCAB or CIMA qualified accountant, with relevant post-qualification experience in finance and accounting High level of attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders Demonstrable experience in Adult Social Care within a local authority environment Strong strategic Finance Business Partnering experience gained within a local authority setting Available to start immediately

Senior Accountant|Pinner, Middlesex | Full Time 9am-5:30pm | £50,000 £65,000 DOE + Performance Bonus Our client is a well-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, providing support across tax, audit, and accounts preparation. They take a relationship-led approach, working closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored, practical advice that supports long-term growth. The firm operates from a modern, professional office environment with a small, friendly team culture. The atmosphere is calm and focused, supporting high-quality work in a structured but approachable setting. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive firm that values both technical expertise and client service, offering real scope to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. If you are an experienced accountant with skills in accounts preparation, income tax, and corporate tax, this role offers a strong mix of hands-on work, professional development, and progression potential. About the Role As a Senior Accountant, you will take a hands-on role, working closely with a diverse client portfolio (approx. 30 clients). Responsibilities include: Preparation of statutory year-end accounts and management accounts Personal and corporate tax returns Exposure to VAT and CGT (essential) Inheritance Tax exposure (advantageous) Providing financial reporting and client advisory support Managing a full client portfolio (approx. 30 clients) Working in a fast-paced, high-volume practice environment Taking initiative and supporting client-focused advisory work Ideal Candidate Profile Strong practice background (must have worked in an accountancy firm) Minimum 10 years experience Experience within a larger, structured accountancy practice (teams of 820 people) Preference for stability (at least 45 years in one role) Commercially aware and able to manage a portfolio independently Strong written and verbal communication skills Qualifications: ACA / ACCA qualified Part-qualified accountant considered if significant experience is present & exams already partially completed Type of Experience Required Experience in accounts preparation, management accounts, income tax and corporate tax Exposure to mid-to-large clients preferred (£1m£10m turnover) Not suited to candidates mainly from small sole traders/subcontractors Preferred sectors: Manufacturing/ Engineering/ Construction (larger firms)/ IT / service companies/ Design businesses /Hospitality (higher-end gastro pubs) Understanding of business complexity required: Cost structures Component costing (manufacturing/engineering exposure beneficial) Audit experience advantageous Must be eligible to work in the UK Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Software & Systems CCH (accounts preparation) IRIS Tax Returns Sage Payroll Sage Accounts Xero QuickBooks Strong Excel and Word ability required What Our Client Offers Career progression into managerial roles 1-day Working from home, ideally office-based Training and external development support Study leave and support for professional exams/subscriptions Pension scheme On-site parking Discretionary annual bonus (business dependent) Whats next? Its easy! Click APPLY now! We cant wait to hear from you! Talent Finder is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, sex, disability, age, religion, or sexual orientation. TPBN1_UKTJ

This Corporate Tax Accountant role offers far more than compliance work alone.

Central Employment are delighted to be assisting a leading business with the recruitment of Accountant on an 18 month fixed term basis. About You Experience with statutory accounts and management accounts Ideally minimum part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) Strong analytical mindset with excell

Corporate Reporting Accountant (12-Month FTC). Manchester | Hybrid Working A 12-month opportunity has arisen for an accountant to join a high-growth, listed business within its Corporate Reporting team.

CTM is an award-winning provider of travel service solutions spanning corporate, events and sports markets. The role of Project Accountant is to provide support to the Financial Controller in completing the accounting and control for the UK/Overseas entities.

The Management Accountant / Junior FBP will support the delivery of accurate management information while working closely with budget holders across the organisation. Mackie Myers have partnered with a well‑established, mission‑led membership organisation to appoint a Management Accountant / Jun

My Local Government client is looking for an experienced finance professional, with local government experience, to join them on a permanent basis as a Corporate Accountant. Reporting into the Deputy Chief Accountant, your role will be to support the Council's financial reporting framework, improvin

A leading corporate services provider in the UK is seeking an accountant for their London office.

SRLV are a medium-sized firm of chartered accountants, business management specialists and corporate and private client advisors based in the West End, a vibrant and exciting spot in Central London. We work across a variety of exciting industries from premium restaurants, prime property and internat

A corporate services provider in London is seeking an experienced accountant to join their team.

Addington Ball is seeking a Corporate Tax Accountant based in the United Kingdom to manage corporate tax compliance work for a varied portfolio of clients.

A leading travel service provider in Greater London seeks a Project Accountant to assist the Financial Controller with accounting for UK and overseas entities.

Baker Charles is seeking a Corporate Accountant to join its Head Office finance team in London. This role involves delivering high-quality statutory and management reporting across corporate entities, including IFRS reporting and multi-currency accounting. You will be responsible for maintaining rob

VAT and payslips for UK companies.You should have experience with accounting and bookkeeping.Publius operates under a flexible office schedule which permits hybrid work for a perfect integration into private obligations (e.The job can be full- or parttime.Our company is 15 years on the market and of

Smiths Detection Group’s corporate entities. You will play an important role in maintaining robust ledger structures, supporting statutory reporting, and ensuring that accounting data aligns with the corporate functional structure. A technically rich, high‑visibility corporate accounting role.

CTM is an award-winning provider of travel service solutions spanning corporate, events and sports markets.

A prestigious hedge fund based in central London is seeking an ambitious ACA-qualified accountant to join their corporate accounting team.

Smiths Detection in Dacorum is seeking a skilled Corporate Accountant to join their finance team.

A leading real estate firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Corporate Accountant to manage accounting transactions, financial administration, and oversee Accounts Receivable for corporate entities.

You will join a team of four qualified Accountants and be responsible for financial planning, forecasting, financial modelling, and budgeting for the group, as well as supporting the wider team in the review of corporate and management accounts. Venator Search are partnered with a leading Private Cr

The successful candidate will prepare accurate financial statements, manage payroll for local and multinational clients, and provide in-depth financial advice.A strong command of accounting standards and at least 3-4 years of experience is required.The ideal candidate is service-oriented and able to

A leading real estate investment firm is seeking a Corporate Accountant to join its London team. The role includes responsibilities in financial control, corporate reporting, statutory accounts, and audit, offering significant exposure and development potential.

A leading provider of travel service solutions in London seeks a Finance Support role to manage financial reporting and compliance across UK operations.Responsibilities include handling accruals, reconciliations, and financial records management.The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of accounting experi

Corporate Tax Senior, Accountant, Harrow. As a Corporate Tax Senior, you’ll join a skilled tax team, working closely with the Manager on a wide range of corporate tax matters. Are you a driven Corporate Tax Senior looking to expand your expertise and take your career to the next level? This could

Venator Search is seeking a Corporate Accountant for a leading Private Credit fund in London. Requirement includes being a qualified accountant with hands-on asset management experience and proficiency in NetSuite, advanced Excel, and analytical skills.

Corriculo in Harrow is seeking a driven Corporate Tax Senior to join their skilled tax team. This role involves managing compliance work, assisting with advisory projects, and contributing to corporate transactions. Candidates should have an ACA, ACCA, or ATT qualification, along with at least 2 yea

Pro-Recruitment is seeking a Tax Accountant in Letchworth, offering a salary of up to £60,000.

An established real estate investment business is looking to hire a Corporate Accountant into its London finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant seeking a broad and well rounded role within a high quality real estate investment business. Reporting to the Financial

This Corporate Tax Accountant role offers far more than compliance work alone. Whether you already specialise in tax or you're an accountant looking to move into corporate tax, you'll be surrounded by experienced professionals who actively invest in development, mentoring and progression. For an amb

Goodman Masson, a large Asset Manager, is seeking a Corporate Accountant for their London finance team.

Halliday Marx is seeking a Corporate Accountant in Greater London to oversee key financial responsibilities within a Global Real Estate business.

A local government consulting agency is seeking an experienced Corporate Accountant to enhance the financial reporting framework and support financial controls.

Halliday Marx have partnered with a Global Real Estate business to hire a Corporate Accountant. Production of the monthly corporate revenue tracker, working closely with finance and operational stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion in line with reporting deadlines. Maintenance of acc

A global technology business is seeking a Corporate Accountant to join its Head Office finance team in London. This role is particularly suited to a qualified accountant who enjoys project-based work, financial control, statutory reporting and working with complex corporate structures. This is an ex

A large Asset Manager are looking to hire a Corporate Accountant into the London finance team where you will be responsible for the accounting and operations for the EMEA and APAC legal entities, the associated financial reporting and management accounts, along with forecasts and ad hoc analysis for

The Senior Corporate Accountant is responsible for managing the processing of day to day Accounting transactions, Financial Administration and overseeing our Accounts Receivable functions for all corporate entities. Preparation of the monthly corporate revenue tracker and liaising with the business

The role involves preparing financial statements, collaborating with corporate teams, and enhancing reporting efficiency. Suitable for a part-qualified Accountant keen to grow in a dynamic environment with a focus on ethical standards and effective stakeholder communication. This opportunity offers

Senior Corporate Accountant (fixed-term contract - term tbc). We are partnering with a dynamic, mid‑sized financial services firm in London to hire a Corporate Accountant. Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).