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Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Role: Supervising Social Worker Basic Salary: Up to £38,616.92 per annum - dependent upon experience Contract: Full Time, Permanent Office Location: Chorley. Position is Homebased - with a caseload supporting our foster parents in Manchester and surrounding areas. Benefits • Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, • 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays, • Life Assurance, • Company Pension, • On-site Free Parking, • Employee Discount Scheme, • Medical Cash Plan About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked-after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our head office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence, and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Duties Will Include • Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care, • Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster parents, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people, • Ensure that foster parents fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures, • Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards, • Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family, e.g., respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined, • Ensure each child and foster parent are fully compliant in respect of all key documentation, • Attend meetings and/or provide reports for commissioning teams to address individual packages of care, • Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community, • Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, • Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F assessments You Must Have • A Social Work qualification, • Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent, • Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing, • A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures, • The willingness and ability to travel extensively, including occasional nights away, • Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations, • Full driving licence Contact For an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity, please contact Lorna Waite, Fostering Service Manager, on 07795 272123. To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Adoption Social Worker, Location:Manchester, ENG-M90 5XR

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-#KW1

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-#KW1

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-#KW1

\n\n Your new company \n\n Our client is a leading defendant firm and a recognised top UK employer with offices across the nation. They are currently recruiting for multiple solicitors with 4+ PQE to join their Police Claims team in Manchester, Liverpool or Birmingham. This is a retrain opportunity for strong candidates with experience of data protection, historic abuse or prison law. This is a hybrid role with an expectation of 2-3 days a week in the office. \n\n \nYour new role \n\n This Senior Police Claims Solicitor role will see you: \n\n\n\t • Represent various police forces, claims handlers, and insurers in defending civil actions against the police.\n\t, • Manage a caseload of pre-litigated and litigated civil malfeasance claims, including: false imprisonment, trespass, malicious prosecution, Human Rights Act claims and employer's liability claims\n\t, • Support the Team Manager with client development, training, and networking initiatives.\n\t, • Mentor and guide junior team members.\n\t, • Liaise with solicitors, insurers, experts, counsel, and clients.\n\t, • Maintain accurate records, manage diaries, and complete client MI procedures.\n\t, • Attend court hearings and conduct advocacy where appropriate.\n\t, • Deliver high standards of client care in line with firm guidelines.\n\t, • Meet financial and chargeable hours targets.\n\t, • Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.\n\n\n \n\n \nWhat you'll need to succeed \n\n You must be a qualified solicitor with 4+ years of qualified experience. Police law or blue light experience is preferable. Data protection, historic abuse or prison law experience is required if looking for a retain role. Defendant experience is preferable, but those with strong claimant experience will also be considered. Applicants must have strong academics and excellent communication and organisational skills. \n\n \nWhat you'll get in return \n\n This is a fantastic opportunity for senior solicitors with current police law experience or for those with data protection, historic abuse or prison law experience looking to retrain. You can expect an interesting caseload in a niche, yet exciting area of law. Training will be provided for those looking to retrain. A salary of up to £65,000 is available and negotiable dependent on experience. The firm offers hybrid working with 2-3 days a week required in the office. \n\n \nWhat you need to do now \n\n If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV \n\n \n\n \n\n

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We’ll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You’ll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners. You’ll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager (grade 015) to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities • Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm, • Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice, • Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas, • Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: • Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements, • Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area, • Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally, • Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm’s partners and staff, • Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications, • Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters, • Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required, • Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: • Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent, • Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting, • Exhibit a strong working knowledge of:, • IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act, • Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, • The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas, • Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies, • Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions, • Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario, • Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals, • Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual, • Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-SS3 #TJ-SS3

Are you an experienced IT professional with a strong background in Microsoft 365 and infrastructure support? Join Transforming PLC as an IT Business Partner and play a key role in supporting and improving digital services that make a real difference across our social care operations. IT Business PartnerManchester Hybrid (with some travel) • Full Time, Permanent, • £40,000 per year plus benefits Please note: you must be authorised to work in the UK Transforming PLC is a UK-based group with social care provider subsidiaries. We are committed to safe, high-quality care, strong governance, and operational excellence. Our Digital Services function enables secure, reliable technology services for colleagues across offices, care settings and hybrid working, supporting better outcomes for the people we support. About the role: We are looking for an experienced IT Business Partner to join our Digital Services team. A hybrid role based in Manchester with some travel, this is a great opportunity for a technically strong, business-focused IT professional to play a key role in supporting and improving technology across a multi-site organisation. You will act as a trusted partner to stakeholders, provide technical expertise across Microsoft 365 and infrastructure, and help ensure our services are secure, reliable and fit for purpose. What you’ll be doing: • Act as the subject matter expert for IT infrastructure, with a focus on Microsoft 365, connectivity and site-based technologies., • Provide Level 3 support and lead technical problem resolution across the organisation., • Build strong relationships with stakeholders and act as a trusted advisor on digital services., • Support secure, resilient and effective IT services across multiple locations., • Work with third-party suppliers and internal teams to improve systems and resolve major incidents. What we’re looking for: • Strong knowledge of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem and IT infrastructure support., • Experience in a senior infrastructure, 3rd line or similar technical support role., • Good understanding of networking fundamentals, cyber security and cloud technologies., • Experience supporting multi-site environments and managing third-party suppliers., • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Experience in healthcare or social care environments would be an advantage. What we offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Hybrid working with flexibility aligned to business needs., • Opportunities for professional development and career growth., • A collaborative and supportive working environment. If you are a proactive IT professional who enjoys combining technical expertise with stakeholder partnership, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join us and help shape reliable, secure and effective digital services across the organisation. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience includes IT Infrastructure Engineer, Senior IT Support Engineer, 3rd Line Support Engineer, Technical Services Manager, IT Operations Engineer, Microsoft 365 Engineer, Infrastructure Support Analyst, Systems Administrator, IT Manager, Network and Infrastructure Engineer, Digital Services Partner, Technical Account Manager, Cloud Support Engineer, Service Delivery Analyst, End User Computing Engineer, IT Solutions Specialist, ICT Business Partner.

Accountancy Practice specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on an Audit Manager opportunity on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester. Perfect for an ambitious Assistant Manager or Manager looking for their next step up in their career with an excellent work/ life balance. Managing an impressive client portfolio including OMBs, Groups with International affairs, and Listed companies involving plenty of client/ business advisory work. Fantastic remuneration and extensive benefits package, company & manager bonus, private healthcare, option of WFH 3 days p/w, lots of flexibility, and a personal progression plan (to Senior Manager/ Director). The Role: Managing a varied portfolio of clients Managing, planning and reviewing external audits Review of statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP and FRS102 Managing & mentoring teams of junior staff Providing assistance with technical queries Performing billing management Business advisory work Assisting in business development Building and maintaining strong client relationships Benefits include: Progression plan Flexible working hours Option of WFH 3 days per week Private healthcare Manager & company bonus Generous holiday entitlement WFH Allowance Cycle to work scheme You: ACA/ ACCA Qualified + Post qualified experience. Experienced of managing audits. Excellent working knowledge of FRS102 Management experience Experience of managing a client portfolio UK Resident If this vacancy doesn't tick the boxes, do get in touch to discuss alternatives. Our client base consists of Top 20, Mid Tier, Regional and Independent firms across the UK.

Moorepay is transforming. We are a trusted leader in UK Payroll and HR solutions, but we aren't resting on our history. We are embarking on a major digital transformation to redefine how businesses manage their most important asset: their people. The Cloud & Platform Engineering Lead will ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our engineering systems. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Head of Engineering, the Platform Lead will identify priorities to remove friction from engineering teams, streamline processes, and enhance operational excellence. This role combines software engineering principles with systems administration to deliver robust, automated, cost-effective, and secure-by-design solutions. The Cloud & Platform Engineering Lead plays a critical role in ensuring that our AI-driven, cloud-native platform is reliable, observable, secure, and able to scale with the organisation’s growth. As we adopt intelligent agents, autonomous workflows, and increasingly complex distributed systems, the Platform Lead ensures that resilience, performance, and operational excellence are built into everything we deliver. By partnering closely with Engineers, Architects, and the Engineering Manager, the SRE defines the patterns, tooling, and automation that enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments. This role safeguards our production environment, drives continuous improvement across CI/CD and observability, and establishes reliability practices that empower autonomous squads to move quickly without compromising stability. The Platform Lead is essential to maintaining customer trust, supporting AI-first innovation, and ensuring our platform remains robust, secure, and highly available on a scale. Key Responsibilities Technical & Architectural Leadership • Define and deliver cloud and platform architectures aligned with enterprise patterns and security frameworks., • Produce Low-Level Designs and ensure alignment with High-Level Designs., • Drive adoption of automation, Infrastructure as Code and reusable solution patterns., • Provide expert guidance on cloud-native architectures, containerisation and modern engineering practices. Platform Engineering & Delivery Enablement • Build, maintain and optimise CI/CD pipelines., • Enhance observability through logging, alerting and monitoring., • Ensure platform services scale with evolving business demands., • Support operational readiness across all environments. Cost Optimisation • Lead cost-efficient design, provisioning and operation of cloud and platform services., • Implement tagging standards, usage reporting, budget alerts and governance controls., • Identify and eliminate underutilised or unnecessary spend., • Drive adoption of autoscaling, rightsizing, reserved instances and savings plans., • Collaborate with Finance on forecasting and cost reviews. Cloud Capability Leadership • Define and evolve the Cloud Delivery Roadmap., • Maintain a Cloud Service Catalogue aligned to KPIs and SLAs., • Embed continuous improvement across cloud and platform services. Stakeholder Engagement • Collaborate with Architecture, Group Technology, Service Management, Product and Portfolio teams., • Communicate technical plans, risks and performance updates., • Manage third-party cloud partners. People Leadership • Lead, coach and develop a high-performing engineering team., • Support career development and skills growth., • Promote a collaborative and innovative team culture. Skills & Experience • Proven experience in Cloud, Platform or DevOps engineering roles., • Strong experience in Azure and AWS cloud environments., • Proven expertise with CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)., • Leadership experience, both through delivery and developing technical teams., • Expertise in monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)., • Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell)., • Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)., • Solid understanding of networking, security, and cost optimisation in cloud environments., • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and compliance frameworks.

An established and expanding specialist insurer is looking to appoint an experienced Renewals PI Underwriting Manager to lead and strengthen its Professional Indemnity renewals function.Following a period of significant change and growth, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a key underwriting area and play an instrumental role in shaping the future direction of the business.This position would suit either an experienced team leader or a technically strong PI underwriter ready to step into a leadership role. The Role • Lead the Professional Indemnity renewals team, • Manage and retain a profitable PI portfolio across a broad range of sectors, • Drive underwriting quality, broker engagement, and retention strategy, • Work closely with senior leadership on portfolio performance and business planning, • Support and mentor underwriters across the renewals function, • Contribute to wider strategic growth initiatives across the businessIdeal Experience, • Strong Professional Indemnity underwriting experience, • Exposure to property professionals and Design & Construction risks would be particularly attractive, • Excellent broker management and relationship-building skills, • Leadership or mentoring capability preferred but not essential, • Commercial and technically confident approach to underwritingWhat's on Offer, • Salary up to £100,000, • Opportunity to influence and shape a growing underwriting platform, • Clear visibility and interaction with senior leadership, • Long-term career development within a business with ambitious expansion plans, • Manchester-based role within a growing and collaborative environment For more information please apply to Ian at IDEX Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.

Senior Category Manager – Construction Procurement – Manchester (2/3 times a month) – Up to £65,000 + Benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be partnering with a leading public sector procurement organisation who are seeking an experienced Senior Category Manager to join their Construction Procurement team. You will take ownership of strategic construction procurement frameworks, developing category strategies, managing key stakeholder relationships, and delivering value-driven procurement solutions across a diverse portfolio of capital and infrastructure projects. Benefits: • £5,400 car allowance, • 25 days holiday with the option to buy additional days, • Private medical insurance, • Enhanced pension, • Life assurance, • Flexible benefits package, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, • Opportunities for professional development and career progression Duties: • Lead, mentor, and support a team of procurement professionals across the construction category., • Develop and implement short and long-term category strategies to deliver value, resilience, and supply chain improvements., • Manage construction-related procurement activity, ensuring compliance with public procurement regulations and best practice., • Provide expert advice and guidance on construction procurement and contract management matters., • Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and supplier performance enhancements through data analysis and market intelligence., • Oversee a portfolio of high-value procurement projects, ensuring successful delivery against business objectives., • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, providing strategic procurement support and advice., • Negotiate with suppliers to achieve commercial value, service excellence, and stakeholder satisfaction., • Monitor market trends, supply chain risks, and industry developments to support informed procurement decision-making., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procurement processes and category performance. Required Skills & Experience: • Proven experience within a public sector procurement environment., • Strong knowledge of public procurement regulations and associated compliance requirements., • Experience managing construction procurement activity, including NEC and JCT contract frameworks., • Track record of leading complex, high-value procurement projects and programmes., • Experience managing and developing procurement professionals., • Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and supplier management capability., • Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels., • Analytical mindset with a focus on delivering value and continuous improvement. If you would like to discuss this Senior Category Manager role in more detail, get in touch with the team at Elevation Recruitment Group now.

Job Title Audit Assistant Manager Not-for-Profit Location Manchester Salary £44,000 - £50,000 Our client, a Top 15 accountancy firm, is looking to appoint an Audit Assistant Manager to join their specialist Non-Profit team in Manchester. You'll be joining a collaborative and highly respected team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver audit, accounting, and advisory services to a broad portfolio of non-profit clients including charities, education providers, and membership organisations. This role offers a strong balance of client-facing responsibility, team leadership, and technical exposure, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior or Supervisor looking to take the next step into management. What you will be doing as an Audit Assistant Manager - Not-for-Profit • Managing a portfolio of non-profit clients including charities, schools, academies, and other organisations, • Leading audits from planning through to completion, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met, • Reviewing audit files, statutory accounts, and team output to a high technical standard, • Supervising, coaching, and developing junior team members and seniors, • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong and long-lasting relationships, • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts under FRS102 and IFRS, • Drafting audit findings, recommendations, and client reports for senior stakeholders, • Supporting Partners and Directors with client delivery, business development, and proposals, • Assisting with ad hoc advisory projects including benchmarking, management reporting, and sector-specific assignments, • Attending client meetings, sector events, and contributing to wider team initiatives What you will need to succeed as an Audit Assistant Manager - Not-for-Profit • ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), • Strong audit experience within practice, including managing audits and supervising teams, • Experience working with non-profit organisations such as charities, education, or similar sectors, • Technically strong across key accounting and audit frameworks, • Confident communicator with the ability to engage with senior stakeholders including Trustees and Governors, • Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments, • Proactive and commercially aware mindset with strong problem-solving abilities, • Experience using systems such as CCH, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar is advantageous but not essential Why join this firm? • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Hybrid working model, • Strong focus on work-life balance, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Exposure to a high-quality and varied client base, • A people-focused culture with genuine career progression opportunities, • Support towards further qualifications (e.g. CTA or STEP) What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply ASAP! 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.

Data Analyst Location: Manchester (Hybrid: 1 day per week onsite, typically Wednesdays) Duration: August 2026 - April 2027 (Maternity Cover) Rate: £540/day / £72/hour (Inside IR35 / Paid via an Umbrella Company) About the Business We are a global leader in the travel technology sector, dedicated to making it easier for millions of customers to experience the world. This role sits within our Trips & Ground Transportation Business Unit, a high-velocity, tech-first division focused on creating a seamless, connected journey for travellers booking taxis and rail globally. The Role As a Data Analyst II, you will join our Ground Transportation Data Science & Analytics team. This is a highly visible, commercially impactful role where data drives every decision. You will operate with a high degree of independence, owning the entire data lifecycle from initial business problem definition and data preparation to complex experimentation and actionable product recommendations. You will act as a critical partner to Product Managers, Engineers, UX Researchers, and fellow analysts, translating complex data into clear, compelling narratives that shape our product roadmap. Key Responsibilities • End-to-End Analytics: Own the ingestion, cleansing, validation, aggregation, and reporting of complex datasets to create scalable, long-term analytics solutions., • Experimentation & Insight: Design, execute, and analyse A/B (and multivariate) tests to measure the success of new product features and business initiatives., • Stakeholder Influence: Autonomously partner with cross-functional teams, translating non-technical business requirements into rigorous analytical frameworks and data stories., • Mentorship: Act as a force multiplier by coaching, mentoring, and peer-reviewing the work of junior colleagues. What We Are Looking For • The Core Tech Stack: Advanced proficiency in Python (most critical), PySpark, SQL, and Snowflake., • Experimentation Expertise: Strong, demonstrable working knowledge of experiment design, A/B testing methodologies, and randomisation., • Data Visualisation: Expert capability in transforming data into insight using tools like Tableau (our primary reporting tool) or Power BI., • Behavioural Analytics: Experience tracking customer behaviour and events using tools like Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, or Google Tag Manager., • Mindset: An autonomous, commercially-minded analytical thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, evidence-based product environment. Nice to Have • Background in travel, transport, fast-moving digital marketplaces, or consumer-facing digital products., • Experience with causal inference techniques., • Exposure to Machine Learning model development or familiarity with AI development tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, Windsurf).

Innovation Manager Procurement & Account Management Location: Greater Manchester - Hybrid Working Excellent salary plus market leading benefits Due to continued growth our client, a FTSE100 market leading supplier to the retail industry now has several excellent opportunities within their Procurement team. Based in Greater Manchester, this business offers: • Hybrid working, • Excellent benefits package, • Collaborative and supportive culture, • Outstanding career progression opportunities Job Purpose The role of Innovation Manager will support and narrate innovation projects, working with cross functional teams from concept to implementation. Close collaboration with Customer Experience, Sustainability, Digital Experience and Technology and Operational Teams are all central to this customer facing role, responsible for showcasing innovation across multiple facets of our business. The Innovation Manager must demonstrate understanding of evolving sustainability legislation and the application of this to the sourcing and supply chain strategy, introducing innovative and sustainable product solutions or processes to meet customers’ requirements. Sustainability data should be reviewed and applied in collaboration with our wider Sustainability Team to evidence progress made in line with the company and customer targets. Strong collaboration with internal and external subject matter experts is fundamental to ensure that colleagues and customers receive regular updates, building and utilising the Think Innovation brand. Factual accuracy is key to maintain our position as subject matter experts. The Innovation manager will be responsible for the development and execution of a robust, commercially beneficial Brand strategy. Working closely with the Head of Strategic Sourcing to ensure viable utilisation of existing EBs across the group. Candidates should understand processes and costs involved with manufacturing, raw materials, logistics, currency fluctuations, warehousing and distribution to aid technical discussion with stakeholders. Key Accountabilities: • Collaborate with Digital Experience and Technology, Operational, Sustainability and Customer Experience teams to maintain pipeline for customers., • Own the Innovation Roadmap from concept ideation through to assessing the viability of opportunities and implementation of projects both for customers and internal initiatives., • Research and score concepts to determine their viability in the short, medium and long term for the business., • Develop supplier relationships in collaboration with the Procurement Team to foster NPD both with incumbent and new suppliers., • Help to drive improvements in commercial value through creative thinking and ambitious initiatives., • Help to drive customer cost savings via alternative materials, product innovation or process improvement projects., • Complete market reviews to provide an overview of immediate and future innovation opportunities that deliver benefits for customers or internal processes., • Collaborate with Category Managers and Buyers to develop and deploy innovation strategies based on category portfolios, taking into consideration legislative impact., • Maintain Innovation brand identity internally and externally., • Support the delivery of NPD / innovations in customer meetings., • Support the delivery of customer workshops where innovation can present opportunities for their product ranges or processes., • Review large sustainability data sets to ensure products sourced meet legislation and identify opportunities for material re-engineering, product development, sustainable alternatives or innovation. Experience & Qualifications required: • Self-Starter, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced work environment., • Adaptable and able to manage a portfolio of projects., • Excellent interpersonal skills., • Diligent and accurate with a strong attention to detail., • Strong Written and Verbal Communication., • IT literate, with data analysis skills., • Highly analytical and able to present projects in an effective manner., • A resilient and motivated individual us required for this role in order to effectively manage relationships., • Min 5+ years’ experience in a commercial role (preferably procurement or sales), • Strong interest in sustainability and a desire to learn about the subject as requirements evolve., • Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills., • Proven track record of delivering service in a fast-paced environment. Apply online or for further information please contact one of our specialist consultants quoting reference number: NJR16787

Private Client Tax Advisory Manager Manchester Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 per annum (pro rata, depending on experience) + Benefits Part-time (2 to 4 days per week) or Full-time About Clearcut Accountancy At Clearcut Accountancy, we pride ourselves on delivering clear, practical and commercially focused advice that genuinely helps our clients succeed. Working with a diverse portfolio of entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals, we build long-term relationships by providing trusted advice tailored to each client's circumstances and goals. Our values underpin everything we do: • Customer First, • Passion, • Integrity, • Excellence As our advisory offering continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Private Client Tax Advisory Manager to join the team. Role overview This is a genuine tax advisory role focused on delivering high-quality planning advice rather than compliance work. You will work closely with a varied client base, advising on complex tax matters and identifying proactive planning opportunities that add real value. The successful candidate will be confident managing advisory assignments independently and bringing established expertise from day one. We are open to both full-time applicants and experienced advisers seeking a reduced working pattern of two to four days per week. Duties • Providing tailored tax planning advice to private clients and owner-managed businesses., • Advising on Inheritance Tax planning, including estate and lifetime planning strategies., • Supporting clients with trusts and succession planning matters., • Delivering property tax advice relating to acquisitions, disposals and ownership structures., • Identifying tax efficiencies and proactive planning opportunities., • Managing complex advisory assignments independently from instruction through to delivery., • Building strong, trusted relationships with clients and professional contacts., • Explaining technical tax matters clearly and commercially., • Contributing to the continued growth and development of the firm's advisory services. Ideal candidate • CTA qualified (Chartered Tax Adviser)., • A minimum of five years' recent experience delivering tax planning and advisory work., • Strong technical knowledge of: Private client tax, Inheritance Tax (IHT), Trusts and Property tax, • The ability to manage complex advisory work with minimal supervision., • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills., • Commercial awareness and the ability to identify planning opportunities that benefit clients., • A proactive and solutions-focused approach. Please note: This role is not suitable for candidates whose experience has been predominantly tax compliance, tax return preparation or team management without hands-on tax planning exposure. We are seeking an individual with proven experience of delivering tax advisory solutions independently and adding value from the outset. Why Join Clearcut Accountancy? • Flexible part-time working available (2 to 4 days per week)., • Opportunity to shape and influence a growing advisory function., • Exposure to interesting and varied advisory work., • Supportive and collaborative team environment., • The opportunity to make a genuine impact with clients from day one. Benefits • Competitive salary, • Medical insurance, • Flexible working hours, • Paid personal time off, • Retirement plan, • Additional holidays, • Client referral bonus If you are an experienced tax adviser looking for a role where your advisory expertise will be valued and utilised from the outset, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for this Chartered Tax Advisor role with your updated CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Data Manager - GCP We are looking for an experienced Data Manager to lead a high-performing Data Engineering team building scalable data and reporting platforms used by global stakeholders. In this role, you will guide the development of high-throughput, database-centric applications that process and deliver critical operational data at scale. Working within a cloud-first architecture on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), you will play a key role in designing and delivering modern data solutions using BigQuery and distributed systems. You will lead a geographically distributed team and collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver reliable, high-performance data platforms that support a global client base. This role is eligible for hybrid working in the North West or Midlands About the Team The Data Engineering team builds and maintains large-scale data systems designed for performance, reliability, and efficiency. Our platform includes: • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) architecture, • BigQuery data warehousing, • High-throughput distributed applications, • Batch data processing pipelines, • Integration with REST and SOAP APIs, • Windows and web services, • Web-based applications and reporting platforms As Lead Engineer, you will drive technical delivery while helping evolve the team’s cloud and data capabilities. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading and mentoring a geographically distributed Data Engineering team, • Driving the development of cloud-based data and reporting solutions on GCP, • Owning the delivery of scalable data platforms that support global operations, • Supporting the adoption of AI tools and automation to enhance engineering workflows, • Collaborating with stakeholders across multiple departments to prioritise and deliver projects, • Managing technical risks, issues, and cross-team dependencies, • Improving engineering practices, processes, and delivery efficiency, • Ensuring high standards of system performance, scalability, and reliability Skills and Experience • Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and BigQuery, • Deep understanding of cloud architecture and distributed data systems, • Commercial database development experience using SQL Server, T-SQL, BigQuery or GoogleSQL, • Experience implementing data platforms, reporting systems, or large-scale data pipelines, • Experience working with AI tools to improve development workflows, • Experience designing and implementing cloud-native solutions, • Experience working with large-scale global data platforms is advantageous

About Morson Group: We are the only organisation to integrate consultancy, recruitment, deployment, and skills development under one roof. Where competitors offer one or two pieces; Morson can deliver the whole picture. Our rare line of sight across organisations, project lifecycles, industries and global markets means we offer workforce productivity solutions others simply can’t. About the role: As a Project Manager Apprentice at Morson Group, you will support the successful delivery of projects across the organisation, helping to ensure they are completed on time, within scope, and to agreed quality standards. You will work closely with experienced project managers, contributing to planning, coordination, and monitoring activities while developing your knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices. This role will give you hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle, from initiation through to delivery and evaluation. Your apprenticeship will be a structured learning journey combining practical workplace experience with formal training aligned to the Level 4 Associate Project Manager standard. You will build core skills in stakeholder management, risk management, governance, budgeting, and communication. This 18-month apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term career in project management, with progression opportunities into Project Manager roles or further study at Level 5 or higher. Responsibilities: • Support the planning and delivery of projects in line with organisational objectives., • Assist in defining project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables., • Help track project progress, identify risks and issues, and support mitigation actions., • Work with stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle., • Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and governance records., • Assist with resource planning and coordination across project teams., • Support project meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on actions., • Contribute to continuous improvement of project management processes and practices., • Develop knowledge of project management frameworks such as Agile or Waterfall., • Ensure compliance with organisational policies and project governance standards. Required skills: • Highly motivated with a strong commitment to learning and development., • Organised with good attention to detail and time management skills., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Proactive and solution-focused approach to problem-solving., • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team., • Adaptable and able to manage competing priorities., • Interest in project management, business operations, or organisational change., • Basic IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office applications)., • Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines., • No prior project management experience required – full training will be provided. Entry requirements: • Level 3 Qualification (Apprenticeship/A Levels/BTEC etc.), • OR equivalent work experience (typically 2 years in a relevant role) AND: • 5 x GCSE’s including English & Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above. You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Future prospects: This apprenticeship provides a clear pathway into a career in project management. Upon completion, you may progress into roles such as: • Project Coordinator, • Junior Project Manager, • Project Manager You may also continue your development through higher-level apprenticeships (Level 5–7) or professional certifications such as APM or PRINCE2. At Morson Group, we are committed to developing talent and supporting your long-term career growth in a dynamic and rewarding project environment. About QA: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Interested? Apply now! Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.

Head of Finance | Salford (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus | Retail/E-commerce | Number 1 reporting to CEO Axon Moore are partnering with a high-growth consumer brand to recruit their first senior finance leader. This is a newly created Head of Finance position, reporting directly to the founders and leadership team, offering the opportunity to build and shape the finance function during a critical phase of growth. The business has achieved exceptional year-on-year growth and is now entering the next stage of its journey, with ambitious plans to significantly increase revenue over the coming years. As a result, they are seeking a commercially minded finance professional who can provide strategic insight whilst also establishing the controls, processes and infrastructure required to support scale. This role would suit an experienced Finance Manager, Financial Controller or Head of Finance from an e-commerce, retail or consumer products environment who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business.The Role As Head of Finance, you will take ownership of the finance function, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to drive performance, improve visibility and support strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and developing the finance function, creating a scalable structure for future growth, • Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts and board reporting, • Delivering insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making, • Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning processes, • Implementing robust financial controls, policies and procedures, • Driving process improvements and increasing efficiency across finance operations, • Supporting inventory, stock and margin reporting within a product-led environment, • Partnering with operational, commercial and supply chain teams to improve business performance, • Managing relationships with external accountants, auditors, banks and advisors, • Ensuring compliance with statutory, tax and regulatory requirements, • Providing strategic financial input on future growth initiatives and investment decisions, • Supporting systems development and finance technology improvements as the business scalesAbout You We are looking for an ambitious and hands-on finance leader who thrives in high-growth environments. You will ideally have:, • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification, • Experience within e-commerce, retail, consumer goods or a related sector, • A proven track record of building, improving or scaling finance functions, • Strong financial planning, forecasting and commercial analysis capabilities, • Experience implementing controls, processes and reporting improvements, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to operate strategically and tactically, • Previous experience in a growing SME or entrepreneurial business would be highly advantageousWhat's on Offer?, • Opportunity to become the number one finance leader within a rapidly growing business, • Direct exposure to founders and senior leadership, • Genuine opportunity to shape strategy and influence growth, • A fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture where ideas and improvements are encouraged, • Competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus benefits, • Clear opportunity for progression as the business continues to scaleIf you're looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact, build a best-in-class finance function and play a key role in a high-growth success story, we'd love to hear from you.INDFIN

Supply Chain Manager Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location Requirement: Head Office Based Join a Business Transforming Modern Workspaces We are partnering with an innovative, state-of-the-art organisation that designs and delivers transformational workspaces for clients across the UK. Due to continued growth and exciting project demand, we are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join the team at their headquarters in Greater Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and relationship-focused supply chain professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong partnerships with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders. The Role As Supply Chain Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end supply chain function, ensuring materials, products, and services are sourced effectively to support project delivery. You will play a key role in developing supplier relationships, driving performance, managing costs, and ensuring the business maintains a reliable and agile supply network. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives., • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors., • Negotiate commercial agreements and manage supplier performance., • Ensure materials and services are procured efficiently to meet project timelines., • Monitor stock levels, lead times, and supply chain risks., • Collaborate closely with project, operations, and commercial teams., • Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and operational efficiencies., • Drive supplier compliance, quality standards, and sustainability initiatives., • Produce regular reporting and performance metrics for senior leadership. About You • Proven experience as a Supply Chain Manager or Senior Supply Chain Professional., • A dynamic, proactive, and relationship-led approach to supplier and stakeholder management., • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills., • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities., • Experience managing supplier performance and procurement processes., • Confident working in a fast-moving, project-led environment., • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels. We are particularly interested in attracting candidates from construction, fit-out, interiors, building products, manufacturing, engineering, or similar project-driven industries, where managing complex supply chains and supplier relationships is critical to operational success. What's on Offer? • Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum., • Company pension scheme., • Hours - 9am - 5pm - hybrid working is offered, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays., • Career development and progression opportunities., • Company-sponsored training and professional development., • Free on-site parking., • Modern headquarters-based working environment., • Supportive and collaborative team culture., • Opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile workplace transformation projects. ? Apply Now If you are an experienced Supply Chain Manager looking to join an ambitious organisation that is reshaping the future of workplace environments, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. INDAB

Are you an experienced auditor ready to take the next step in your career with a leading, Top 10 Accountancy Firm in Manchester, paying £47,000 - £55,000? We're partnering with a highly respected, nationally recognised accountancy and advisory firm to appoint an Audit Assistant Manager into their growing North West audit team. This opportunity offers exposure to a broad and interesting client base, clear progression pathways, and the chance to work alongside experienced leaders in a collaborative and people-focused environment. Working with ambitious, entrepreneurial and high-growth businesses across a range of sectors, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services while mentoring and developing junior team members. The role offers genuine flexibility, strong career support and the opportunity to accelerate your development within a firm that continues to invest heavily in its people. Audit Assistant Manager Responsibilities • Managing a varied portfolio of audit assignments from planning through to completion, • Leading fieldwork and overseeing audit delivery to ensure quality and deadlines are met, • Building strong client relationships and acting as a key point of contact throughout the audit process, • Reviewing audit work completed by junior team members and providing coaching and development support, • Supporting Managers and Partners on larger and more complex assignments, • Assessing risk areas, reviewing systems and controls, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting and audit standards, • Contributing to the continued development of junior talent within the team, • Supporting wider business development and relationship-building initiatives where appropriateAudit Assistant Manager Attributes, • ACA / ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), • Previous experience within an accountancy practice audit environment, • Strong technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards including UK GAAP and IFRS, • Experience supervising, mentoring or reviewing the work of junior team members, • A confident communicator who enjoys building strong client relationships, • Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities effectively, • Ambitious and motivated to continue progressing your career within a leading professional services environmentAudit Assistant Manager Benefits, • Hybrid and agile working approach, • Clear progression and career development opportunities, • Exposure to a high-quality and varied client portfolio, • Structured learning, mentoring and professional development support, • Collaborative and supportive team culture, • Competitive salary and wider benefits package, • Opportunity to join a nationally recognised and highly respected advisory business with long-term growth plans If this opportunity sounds perfect for you then APPLY NOW.......

We are looking for a Jnr - Mid Level Project Manager with IT software and tech experience to join a vibrant company in Manchester Main responsibilities • Supporting integration delivery activities for a project or series of work packages, ensuring appropriate input from a range of internal stakeholders and external supplier organisations., • Using broad experience and technical expertise to aid and support the team’s technical capability on a day to day basis;, • Driving and managing successful delivery outcomes across all stages of the development lifecycle of the project, making sure that products at all stages are fit for purpose, fully tested and performant;, • Supporting activities to specify, assess, select and deliver technology services from external vendors via a structured process;, • Help Shaping solutions in a way that balances short term delivery for the programme with flexible, scalable and reusable across other DWP areas in the future;, • Working with other specialist technical and security staff to specify, procure, develop and deploy appropriate services, for both development/test and production environments., • Removing blockers that relate to technology and other service delivery activities., • Creating an environment conducive to self-organising people and teams, and ready to step in with advice where needed., • Demonstrating delivery discipline in an environment with conflicting priorities and demands., • Working to combine input from the different disciplines across all teams involved, to enable effective delivery from everyone., • Ensuring that all products and services are developed to an appropriate level of quality, • Support collaborative, dynamic, cross team planning processes; prioritising the work that needs to be done, given capacity and capability limits., • Actively participating in the wider delivery community, sharing and re-applying skills, knowledge and bringing in best practice. Knowledge/ Experience & Technical Skills • Have demonstrable experience of delivering technology products and integration technology services, via appropriate project management methodologies and using both internal teams and services from external supplier organisations., • Have a proven track record of supporting large teams and working successfully with a range of challenging stakeholders., • Have experience in working in a multi-team, portfolio delivery structure., • Have experience of working with business users to ensure that technology products and services are created with user needs at the forefront of all development activity., • Have the ability to work closely with a Product Owners to define the technology roadmap for any given service and translate this into user stories / requirements., • Demonstrate the ability to balance short- and longer-term solution demands, planning pragmatically with suitable risk management., • Be able to use the best of both Agile and Waterfall methods to support delivery of successful outcomes quickly., • Thrive in a fast-moving, changing environment

An unmissable opportunity to elevate your insurance claims career! Insure Recruitment is working in partnership with a highly respected and expanding specialist legal expenses insurance provider as they continue to grow their Manchester-based claims function. Operating within a niche but vital area of the insurance market, our client works closely with leading UK law firms to help ensure access to justice through robust legal expenses insurance solutions. The business is known for its collaborative culture, strong technical expertise and investment in its people. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Claims Handler to join their team in Manchester. Please note that the Manchester team travels to work with their Surrey-based team once in every two months for a week (expenses paid and reimbursed). The Role As a Legal Expenses Insurance Claims Handler, you will manage a caseload of claims from initial notification through to settlement. You will assess policy coverage, interpret wordings, and deliver a consistently high level of service to clients, intermediaries, and third parties. Policy interpretation and coverage assessment are central to this role and will form part of the interview process. Key Responsibilities • Manage legal expenses insurance claims from notification to settlement., • Assess claims against policy wordings to determine coverage and liability., • Deliver excellent customer service across all communications., • Liaise confidently with clients, intermediaries, solicitors, and third parties., • Work within agreed procedures, authority limits, and service level agreements., • Maintain accurate and detailed claims records using bespoke systems., • Collaborate with colleagues across multiple UK offices., • Undertake ongoing training and stay up to date with legal, technical, and market developments. About the Team You will join a supportive and collaborative Manchester-based claims team, with close links to the wider business. The role offers: • A structured induction and onboarding programme., • Regular in-person support from the Claims Manager., • Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across other UK offices., • Clear development and progression pathways. Skills and experience, • Minimum 1 year- insurance claims handling experience., • Experience assessing claims against policy wordings., • Excellent organisation and time management skills., • Proven ability to deliver high levels of customer service., • Confident and professional communication skills., • Strong attention to detail and ability to work within procedures., • Knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, and claims/MI systems., • Knowledge of Legal Expenses Insurance (LEI) experience (Desirable). Candidates from any line of insurance claims (including liability, PI, commercial or title claims) will be considered provided they have strong policy coverage assessment experience. This is a fantastic hybrid role, combining days working in the office and from home for a better work-life-balance. You will be working 3 days with your team and 2 days from home. Benefits include- • Competitive salary., • Private Medical Insurance, Pension scheme, Group Life Cover (after successful probation period completion)., • Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle Scheme., • Financial support towards professional qualifications (CII / CILEX) (after probation)., • Annual salary reviews., • Modern, friendly office environment. Find out whether this could be your perfect next move. Call our friendly and experienced team on . At Insure Recruitment, we partner with clients who are committed to building diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplaces. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply- you could be exactly who we’re looking for.

Product Manager - Data & Finance Transformation Hybrid working (Occasional office days required in either Manchester or London) Initial 6 month contract | £500-585pd inside IR35 We're partnering with a fast-growing technology business undergoing a major transformation programme and are looking for a Product Manager to join a newly formed Finance Data team at a pivotal stage of growth. This is a unique opportunity to join at the very beginning of a high-profile initiative, influence the product approach from day one, and help shape how data moves across the organisation's future technology landscape. You'll be responsible for leading the product delivery of a new data flow solution that sits at the heart of a major programme migrating finance systems to SAP S/4HANA. Working closely with Product, Engineering, Data and Business stakeholders, you'll create and manage the product backlog, establish delivery processes, drive sprint planning and ceremonies and ensure blockers are identified and resolved quickly. You'll combine strong product management fundamentals with technical curiosity, helping bridge the gap between engineering teams and business objectives. This role offers the chance to work with emerging technologies and AI-enabled ways of working while helping build a new team, new processes and a new product capability from the ground up. Key Responsibilities: • Define and own the product vision, roadmap and priorities for a critical finance data product., • Create and manage the product backlog from inception through delivery., • Lead agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives., • Partner closely with engineers, data specialists and business stakeholders to deliver outcomes at pace., • Identify delivery risks, dependencies and blockers, ensuring timely escalation where required., • Drive stakeholder engagement and provide clear progress updates across the programme., • Support testing, deployment and continuous improvement activities., • Ensure solutions meet data governance, compliance and access control requirements., • Explore opportunities to leverage AI and emerging technologies to improve delivery and product outcomes., • Balance scope, timelines and budget considerations throughout the product lifecycle. What We're Looking For: • Proven Product Management experience within technology, data or digital environments., • Experience creating product backlogs and taking products from concept through delivery., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills., • Strong attention to detail with the ability to track progress, manage risks and drive action., • Experience working alongside engineering and technical teams., • Good understanding of data flows, data integration, data governance or data compliance., • Ability to understand technical solutions and translate them into business value. Desirable Experience: • Experience working on finance transformation programmes., • Exposure to SAP, SAP S/4HANA or SAP migration initiatives., • Experience working within data-centric product teams., • Interest in AI-enabled product development and modern delivery practices. Why Apply? • Join a newly established team with significant investment and growth plans., • Influence a high-profile transformation programme from the outset., • Work with modern technology, data platforms and AI-driven delivery approaches., • Opportunity to make a tangible impact on a business-critical programme.

Assistant Client Manager Manchester | £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working + Clear Progression If you're a qualified Senior Accountant ready to step into management, or an established Assistant Manager looking for a firm where people genuinely come first, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a rapidly growing accountancy and advisory practice that has built an outstanding reputation for combining technical excellence with a highly supportive culture. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager to join their expanding Business Services team in Manchester. This is far more than a compliance-focused role. You'll become a trusted adviser to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, working closely with ambitious entrepreneurs and established companies while developing your own leadership skills and progressing your career. The Opportunity As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing accounts work, mentoring junior team members and supporting senior leadership with the delivery of exceptional client service. You'll have genuine autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to influence the growth of both your clients and the wider business. The successful Assistant Client Manager will inherit a varied portfolio and work with businesses across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to a broad range of commercial challenges and opportunities. What You'll Be Doing • Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact Building long-term relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to business owners Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and associated compliance work Supporting clients with commercial and financial queries throughout the year Working closely with Directors and Senior Managers to deliver an outstanding client experience Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines and service levels are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients Supervising, coaching and developing junior members of the team Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Supporting wider business development and networking initiatives Collaborating with colleagues across tax, audit and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions About You We're keen to speak with ambitious practice professionals who enjoy working closely with clients and are looking to progress into a broader leadership role. You'll ideally have: • ACA or ACCA qualification Previous experience as a Senior Accountant, Client Manager or Assistant Manager within accountancy practice Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed business clients Strong accounts preparation and client relationship skills A commercial mindset and genuine interest in helping clients succeed Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Confidence working directly with business owners and decision-makers Experience using CCH software would be advantageous, although this is not essential. What's On Offer? • Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working arrangements Clear progression pathway towards Client Manager and Senior Management positions Generous annual leave allowance plus your birthday off Additional volunteering day each year Enhanced pension scheme Tailored learning and development programmes Ongoing professional development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Mental health support services Regular social, wellbeing and community events* Modern and collaborative working environment Why Consider This Opportunity? This firm has experienced significant growth in recent years while maintaining a people-first culture that places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, development and career progression. They have created an environment where individuals are trusted, supported and encouraged to develop their careers at their own pace. The leadership team remains highly accessible, and there is a strong emphasis on collaboration rather than hierarchy. For an ambitious Assistant Client Manager seeking a role that offers responsibility, progression and meaningful client relationships, this represents an outstanding opportunity. To apply or discuss the position confidentially, please submit your CV today.

Your new companyAn international Law Firm that provides legal services to corporate and public sector clients globally. Your new roleThe IT Project Manager will be involved in leading the delivery of business-critical technology and change initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and customer experience. The post holder will be responsible for planning and executing projects end-to-end, managing budgets, timelines, risks, vendors and internal/external stakeholders, while ensuring alignment across business functions such as Legal Operations, HR, and Finance. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end delivery of business and technology change initiatives, ensuring alignment to strategic objectives., • Manage multiple concurrent projects, maintaining control over scope, timelines, budgets, and risks., • Engage and influence senior stakeholders, providing clear updates on progress, issues, and outcomes., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery and business alignment., • Oversee vendor relationships, ensuring delivery against agreed milestones, quality standards, and contracts., • Support change management activities, including communications and training, to drive successful adoption of new solutions. What you'll need to succeedReporting into the Head of Technology, they are seeking someone from a professional services background with proven experience delivering IT infrastructure and SaaS based projects, who can manage multiple priorities simultaneously and can deal with demanding stakeholders. Essential Requirements: • Proven experience delivering end-to-end IT and business change projects, across infrastructure, applications, cloud and digital transformation, • Strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining control over priorities and deadlines, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience engaging senior leadership, • Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared outcomes, • Solid understanding of project governance, including planning, budgeting, risk management, and reporting, • Experience managing third-party vendors, ensuring delivery to agreed standards, timelines, and contractual commitments, • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft technologies, including Windows Server, 365 & Azure services, • Awareness of ITIL Service Management practices and IT Architecture / Design processes (e.g. TOGAF), • Relevant certifications (e.g., Prince2, PMP, MSP) are highly desirable What you'll get in returnYou can expect a salary in the region of £65,000 to £70,000 (DoE) along with a range of financial rewards, flexible working options, health and wellbeing support, and learning and development opportunities. *Please only apply if you have demonstrable Project Management experience working in a complex professional services environment, dealing with demanding stakeholders, delivering a range of IT and business-related change projects and live within a commutable distance to Manchester (office based 1 to 2 times a week). 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 hays.co.uk

Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established and highly regarded business with a strong presence across the UK. Operating within a dynamic and fast-paced industry, the organisation is committed to high standards of governance, risk management and internal control. With continued growth and transformation across the group, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that values innovation, collaboration and career development.Your new roleAs Group Internal Audit Manager, you will play a key role in delivering the internal audit strategy across the organisation. Reporting into senior leadership, you will lead and manage a portfolio of audits across multiple business units, ensuring robust risk management and compliance frameworks are in place.Key responsibilities will include: • Leading end-to-end internal audit assignments, from planning through to reporting and follow-up, • Identifying and assessing key business risks and evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, • Delivering insightful, value-adding recommendations to senior stakeholders, • Supporting the development and execution of the group-wide audit plan, • Building strong relationships with stakeholders across finance, operations, and senior management, • Contributing to continuous improvement of internal audit methodology and processes What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will: • Be ACA / ACCA / CIA qualified (or equivalent), • Have significant experience within internal audit, either in practice or industry, • Possess strong knowledge of risk management, governance and control frameworks, • Demonstrate excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: • A competitive salary and benefits package, • The opportunity to join a high-performing and collaborative team, • Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making, • Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, • A supportive environment focused on professional development What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Vehicle Technicians,Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a dealer group and an excellent brand, that can offer a GREAT SALARY and continuous support to help you achieve your career goals, ongoing training and fantastic company benefits? The Recruitment Solution are currently recruiting for experienced Motor Vehicle Technicians to join our clients' leading brand, busy state of the art workshop based in the Stockport area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to work for a top performing dealership and exciting brand who offer fantastic company benefits, career development, second to none training and industry leading salary. Why Apply for this Vehicle Technician role?• Fantastic career opportunities, and an excellent salary! • State of the art resources and training • Company Pension• Performance Bonus • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off• You get to be a part of a great brand, who provide you with excellent support• Market leading £40,000+ OTE Vehicle Technician Requirements• Main Stream Dealership experience is preferred and you must have a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician• Recognised Vehicle Maintenance Qualification - Minimum Level 3• Full UK Licence• Must possess own tools • MOT Licence is also an advantage. To find out more about this Motor Vehicle Technician role or to apply for this vacancy you can email quoting Motor Vehicle Technician or call the office on . Alternatively why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on . We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Car Sales Executive, Car Sales person, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STMAutomotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician.Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.

Your new companyA highly regarded accountancy firm with a strong presence across the North West is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager into their growing tax team. Following a recent senior hire to strengthen leadership and drive the function forward, the firm is entering an exciting phase of growth and development, with a clear focus on enhancing their corporate tax offering. The team works closely with the wider audit and accounts function, with much of their work generated from an established client base. Your new roleIn this role, you will take ownership of a portfolio of corporate tax clients, predominantly SMEs, owner-managed businesses and larger group structures, including some overseas elements. Your responsibilities will focus on the preparation and review of corporate tax returns, alongside tax accounting and compliance work. You will work closely with audit and accounts teams, ensuring a joined-up service offering, and will also gain exposure to senior stakeholders including Partners and Directors. While the role is primarily compliance-focused, there will be opportunities to support on advisory work as you develop. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior looking to step up to Assistant Manager. What you will need to succeedYou will have a strong grounding in corporate tax compliance, with experience managing your own portfolio and dealing with billing processes. You will be organised, proactive and able to manage your workload effectively, demonstrating a self-starting approach. Experience with systems such as Alphatax or CCH is beneficial, although not essential. The firm is open on qualifications, and candidates who are part-qualified will be considered. What you will get in returnThis is an excellent opportunity to join a firm during a period of positive change, working closely with an experienced leadership team. You will benefit from direct exposure to senior tax professionals, a supportive environment to continue developing your skills, and clear progression opportunities. The firm offers a hybrid working model, typically with three days in the office + an attractive benefits package. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this Corporate Tax Assistant Manager 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 hays.co.uk

Job Description We are now looking to recruit a hardworking, articulate individual to join our Transfer Out Department where you will play a key role in providing our award-winning service to our business. For hard working individuals, there are excellent career development opportunities available. We have big growth plans with multiple opportunities available across a variety of teams and inductions will take place for these roles three weekly. Key Accountabilities • Cleansing data to ensure that the Transfers Out Manager can provide the Head of Payments with detailed and quality MI across the department., • Review existing reports and data to make improvements on reporting., • Focus on FCA data requirements and ensuring that aged cases are regularly assessed, moved forward, and escalated where necessary., • Regularly review processes and procedures to identify risks and controls as well as improvements. A focus here will be on identifying trends and patterns to highlight areas of improvement., • To collaborate with the Transfers Out Manager and the teams to successfully implement RPA changes to existing processes., • To organise the work needed for regular audits carried out across the department including walk throughs and follow up work., • Review CASS breaches and complaints and assess systemic cause to identify any areas of improvement or training needs. Key Responsibilities • Manage own time effectively to meet business objectives., • To continuously look for ways to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the department, delivering improved service for customers and advisers., • Contribute to and manage projects impacting Transfers Out, assist with business projects and change integration, and embed necessary changes within the teams., • To contribute and participate in operational resilience planning on an ongoing basis., • Support the review of complaints and breaches. Identifying trends and area of improvements and identifying key risks., • To build and maintain relationships with specialists and managers from transfer teams at other counterparties to work to improve transfer times., • Highlight areas of improvement within the customer journey and OPI performance across all teams., • To maintain a broad market awareness and commercial knowledge of relevant regulatory change and developments., • Facilitate internal & external audits, supporting walkthroughs and sampling and completing relevant actions., • Oversee testing plans and implementation., • To ensure that all departmental processes are fully defined and properly documented as standard, • To identify, control and manage risks within own business area., • Use AI to improve processes and efficiencies across area, • Use of VBA Macros to automate processes and information gathering, • Any other duties as requested by the Head of Payments & Transfers Out Management Team. Knowledge & Skills • Strong management and leadership skills, • Effective at building relationships and engaging employees, • Excellent communication, both written and verbal, • Good planning, organisation, and time management, • Skilled in report writing and risk management, • Knowledgeable in HMRC rules, pension legislation, and AJ Bell products and systems, • Familiar with customer service procedures, including complaints and compliance, • Knowledge and experience of macros, automation and data analysis is key, • Ability to build, use and maintain Macros, • Understanding to use and integrate AI into daily tasks / role, • Numerate, literate, and commercially aware, • Proficient in MS Office, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook, • Customer-focused with good problem-solving and decision-making abilities, • Able to lead by example For internal applications, the closing date for this role will be Friday 29 May. About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK’s fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we’re helping more people take control of their financial futures. We’re proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • Competitive salary, • 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme, • 7% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code, • Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 60% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there’s an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.

We are delighted to be working with a highly successful MGA business who are now in control of over £100m GWP. They are looking for an Existing Business Trading Underwriter to work on a hybrid basis from their Manchester City Centre office. The Role: • To build and maintain effective broker relationships by offering a high level of customer service, trading and delivering renewals within SLA's., • Work closely and effectively with your team and team manager, to create and develop the new Manchester Centre of Excellence., • Review, trade and invite renewals for all products within our underwriting appetite and strategy adhering to the agreed service levels., • Action any renewal queries, mid-term adjustments and cancellations for your brokers and clients., • Work closely and effectively with your team to ensure that all work is completed within SLA's and maintain broker relationships by offering a high level of customer service., • Answer phone calls in a professional and friendly manner to develop and maintain strong relationships with external and internal customers., • Large case management for renewals over £5,000 and above., • Act as a referral point for Underwriting Assistants within the Team, supporting development and training where appropriate. The Candidate: • A minimum of 2 years Property & Casualty Underwriting experience within a commercial environment., • Excellent relationship buildings skills and a friendly and approachable manner, • An ability to prioritise and ensure deadlines are met., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office products., • Strong problem solving ability with a solutions focused approach to Underwriting. The Reward: • Salary up to £48,000 for the right candidate., • Generous private health care, • Pension scheme, • Extensive Company Benefits package

Senior Product and Propositions Manager Location: This is largely a remote role with travel to Manchester or Peterborough when required. We are looking for a Senior Product & Propositions Manager who will provide strategic oversight and leadership for product and proposition activity across one or more product areas, supporting the commercial strategy and long term performance of the business. The role owns customer understanding, propositions and governance outcomes, ensuring products are competitive, compliant, customer centric and commercially effective across their lifecycle. Acting as a senior subject matter expert, the role partners closely with Product Owners, commercial leaders, risk, compliance and delivery teams, while providing guidance and oversight to managers and executives within the Product & Proposition function. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: • Own product strategy and insight: Understand customer needs, market dynamics and competitors, using insights to shape product, proposition and portfolio strategy., • Drive product and proposition development: Oversee customer journey design, acquisition, distribution and performance analysis, prioritising strategic initiatives and improvements., • Lead governance and compliance: Maintain accountability for product governance, regulatory adherence, customer outcomes and all product documentation (e.g. policy wording, IPIDs)., • Ensure quality and customer experience: Oversee communications, journeys and marketing content to ensure clarity, consistency and accuracy; manage incidents and remediation activity., • Provide leadership and stakeholder management: Lead key projects, mentor team members and act as a senior interface with stakeholders, insurers and governance forums., • Support operations and issue resolution: Oversee product enquiries and resolve complex or escalated issues while ensuring effective oversight of tools, channels and schemes. Skills, Experience and Knowledge: Essential • Experience in product or proposition management within insurance or financial services., • Strong understanding of product governance, regulatory frameworks and customer outcomes., • Proven capability to lead complex initiatives and influence senior stakeholders., • Demonstrated experience owning product or proposition performance and strategy. Desirable • Experience managing or mentoring product managers or executives., • Deep familiarity with comparison sites, pricing or distribution models., • Experience working closely with Product Owners, digital teams or commercial leadership. What we offer in return? • A collaborative and fast paced work environment, • Private Medical Insurance, • Health care cash plan, • Yearly bonus scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and the ability to buy additional leave (annual leave also increases with service), • Life Assurance 4x annual salary

Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager / Manager London or Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Permanent | Full-Time Imperium Financial Recruitment is delighted to be working on behalf of a highly respected and growing professional services firm to recruit a Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager / Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious transfer pricing professional looking to join a growing and entrepreneurial tax team. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a diverse client base, complex international projects, and excellent long-term career progression opportunities. The Opportunity Working closely with senior tax leadership, you will be responsible for delivering a broad range of transfer pricing advisory and compliance services to corporate clients across multiple sectors. The role offers exposure to both UK and international businesses and provides significant client contact and project management responsibility. The team operates across London and Manchester, with flexibility for the successful candidate to be based in either location. Key ResponsibilitiesTransfer Pricing Advisory & Compliance • Planning and designing transfer pricing policies across a range of transaction types including tangible goods, services, intellectual property and financing arrangements., • Advising clients on the implementation of transfer pricing policies, including operational and financial testing., • Reviewing intercompany financing arrangements., • Preparing and reviewing transfer pricing documentation, including:, • Master Files, • Local Files, • Country-by-Country Reporting, • Benchmarking Studies, • Conducting thin capitalisation reviews., • Performing transfer pricing risk assessments and advising on remediation strategies., • Supporting Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) and Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) cases., • Assisting clients with tax authority enquiries and dispute resolution., • Advising on wider international tax considerations including withholding taxes, VAT, customs duties and permanent establishment risks.Client Management, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships., • Delivering exceptional client service and managing multiple deadlines effectively., • Managing work-in-progress (WIP) and billing processes to ensure commercial recoveries., • Coordinating with wider tax, audit and accounting teams to deliver projects efficiently., • Ensuring compliance with internal risk management procedures.Team Leadership, • Delegating work to junior team members., • Reviewing work and providing constructive feedback., • Supporting the training and development of junior staff., • Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture.Additional Project Work, • Supporting tender proposals and business development initiatives., • Assisting with due diligence projects., • Providing transfer pricing support on tax audits., • Participating in marketing and networking initiatives., • Collaborating with international member firms on cross-border assignments.About You To be successful in this role, you will have: • Proven transfer pricing experience gained within practice and/or industry., • A strong understanding of OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines., • Excellent technical knowledge across transfer pricing and international tax matters., • Strong report writing and documentation skills., • Experience managing client relationships and delivering projects to deadline., • The ability to explain complex tax concepts clearly to non-tax specialists., • Excellent communication, organisational and project management skills.Qualifications You will ideally hold one of the following professional qualifications: • ACA, • CA, • CTA, • ADIT, • Or an equivalent qualificationWhat's on Offer?, • Exposure to high-profile UK and international clients., • A broad range of advisory and compliance projects., • Genuine opportunities for progression within a growing tax practice., • Ongoing professional development and technical training., • Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements., • Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Your new companyOur client is a leading global professional services firm with more than 10,000 professionals across 40+ countries. Renowned for its entrepreneurial spirit and hands-on approach, this global consulting firm helps businesses navigate complex challenges and unlock value. The Transfer Pricing team is part of a dynamic, fast-growing global tax practice that works across borders to deliver innovative, practical solutions to multinational clients. Your new roleAs a Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager, you will support a wide range of clients in developing and implementing transfer pricing strategies that align with their global business operations and comply with international tax regulations. Your responsibilities will include: • Conducting detailed economic and financial analyses, including intellectual property valuations, intercompany pricing, and debt capacity assessments, • Preparing and reviewing transfer pricing documentation and reports, • Supporting clients with transfer pricing planning, compliance, and controversy matters, • Collaborating with cross-functional teams across tax, legal, and finance disciplines, • Assisting in the development of proposals and client presentations, • Mentoring junior team members and contributing to a collaborative team culture What you'll need to succeed • A strong academic background in economics, finance, accounting, or a related field (Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or professional qualification such as ACA, CTA, CFA, or equivalent is a plus), • At least 3 years of experience in transfer pricing or international tax within a professional services or consulting environment, • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for solving complex problems What you'll get in return • A competitive salary and performance-based bonus, • Access to top-tier training and development opportunities, • A collaborative, inclusive culture that values integrity, quality, and innovation, • Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance, • Opportunities to work on high-impact international projects, • A clear path for career progression in a growing global firm What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

The Tax Advisory Manager will provide expert tax guidance and support to clients, ensuring compliance and offering strategic advice tailored to their needs. This is an opportunity to work in the professional services industry, focusing on delivering high-quality tax solutions. Client Details A well-established professional services firm with a strong reputation in the tax sector. They are a mid-sized organisation with a commitment to delivering exceptional client service and providing tailored solutions to meet specific business needs. Description • Provide comprehensive tax advisory services to a diverse client base., • Analyse complex tax issues and develop tailored strategies for clients., • Ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations and legislation., • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver integrated tax solutions., • Manage client relationships, offering proactive advice and addressing queries promptly., • Support business development by identifying opportunities for new services or clients., • Prepare and review detailed tax reports and documentation., • Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure best practices. Profile A successful Tax Advisory Manager should have: • Professional qualifications in tax or accounting (e.g., ACA, CTA, or equivalent)., • In-depth knowledge of tax regulations and practices within the professional services industry., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to manage client relationships effectively., • Proven track record of delivering tax advisory services to clients., • The ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Job Offer • Competitive salary ranging between £55,000 and £70,000 per annum., • Permanent position within a reputable professional services organisation., • Opportunities for career growth and professional development., • Supportive and collaborative work environment., • Exposure to a wide range of clients and tax-related challenges. If you are an experienced Tax Advisory Manager ready to take the next step in your career within the professional services industry, we encourage you to apply today!

We are delighted to present a standout opportunity for an ambitious tax professional to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester, who are seeking a talented and technically capable Corporate Tax Assistant Manager to become an integral part of their thriving tax team. This is a role that offers genuine variety, real responsibility, and a firm that is wholly committed to the growth and development of its people, offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more! Crowe Watson Recruitment has built an outstanding reputation as one of the UK’s leading specialist recruiters within the accountancy profession, with a particular strength in placing corporate tax professionals into prestigious practice roles across the country. With a team of consultants who combine genuine passion for the sector with an in-depth understanding of the corporate tax market, Crowe Watson delivers a recruitment service that is personal, expert, and wholly focused on achieving the best possible outcome for every candidate. When it comes to your career, Crowe Watson is a name you can trust. Manchester’s status as one of the UK’s most dynamic and commercially vibrant cities makes it an exceptional place to build a corporate tax career, and this firm is perfectly positioned to offer you the platform to do exactly that. As Corporate Tax Assistant Manager, you will work closely with managers and partners to deliver a comprehensive range of corporate tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse and stimulating portfolio of clients. With a supportive and collaborative team culture, a clear pathway for progression, and access to a broad and varied client base, this is a truly compelling opportunity for any driven and ambitious corporate tax professional. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction. Key Responsibilities • Supporting the management and delivery of corporate tax compliance and advisory services across a varied client portfolio, • Advising on corporation tax, group structures, and business reorganisations under the guidance of senior staff, • Preparing and reviewing corporate tax returns and computations to a high standard, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships as a trusted point of contact, • Assisting with the identification of tax planning opportunities and presenting recommendations clearly, • Supervising and mentoring junior members of the corporate tax teamRequirements, • CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified with a solid corporate tax background gained within practice, • At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment, • Proven experience delivering corporate tax compliance and advisory work across a range of clients, • Strong technical knowledge of UK corporation tax legislation and current developments, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a confident client-facing manner, • A proactive and commercially minded approach with a genuine ambition to progress

Your new companyYou will be joining one of the UK's leading tax advisory and consulting boutiques, supporting clients at their most pivotal moments, through growth or consolidation, with a solutions-focused approach. With eight offices across the UK, having opened two further offices in the past 12 months, the firm is continuing to build out and grow by hiring the very best talent in tax advisory. Your new roleThe Indirect Tax Manager role will be working with a very experienced ex-Big 4 Partner, working across a broad range of clients in all sectors and on various technical advisory and compliance-orientated projects. Due to the continued development of the firm and the consistent year-on-year growth of the VAT service line over the past three years, we are looking for an ambitious Manager to further develop their career. What you'll need to succeedMinimum of three years' experience in an indirect tax role either in professional practice, at HMRC or in industryCTA and / or ACA qualified (preferred although not essential).A good working knowledge/ experience of the key relevant areas of tax involved in Indirect Taxation, including the following areas: • "End-to-End" M&A transactions, • Maximising VAT recovery on professional costs incurred by businesses, • Real estate transactions for residential and commercial developers and investors, • Post-Brexit complex international supply chains, • Partial exemption methodology and product liability reviews for business in the FS, Real Estate and Health & Welfare sectors. What you'll get in return You will be supported by a very experienced Partner in Indirect Tax, and his team, who together have almost 50 years' experience in the VAT world. You will also have the benefit of support from the wider, award-winning tax team. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this Indirect Tax Manager role in Leeds, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Yasmin Vart on to discuss this Indirect Tax Manager role in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

The OpportunityThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, advisory-led accountancy and business advisory firm with a strong reputation across the North West.The firm has continued to invest heavily in its Tax offering and is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Advisory Manager to support the next stage of growth within its advisory team.This is not a compliance-heavy position. Instead, the focus is on delivering high-quality advisory work to a broad portfolio of owner-managed businesses, corporate clients and high-net-worth individuals. The role offers exposure to complex planning projects, direct client interaction and genuine opportunities to progress within a highly commercial environment.The RoleWorking closely with senior leadership, you will manage a varied portfolio of advisory projects while acting as a trusted adviser to clients.Responsibilities will include: • Advising clients on corporate tax planning matters, • Supporting on restructures, reorganisations and transactions, • Assisting with succession planning and exit strategies, • Advising on shareholder planning and profit extraction strategies, • Supporting clients through acquisitions, disposals and due diligence projects, • Building and maintaining long-term client relationships, • Working alongside senior managers and directors on complex advisory assignments, • Identifying opportunities to add value and support wider business growth, • Supporting and developing junior members of the tax teamThis role offers a broad range of advisory exposure rather than focusing purely on compliance work.The CandidateThe successful candidate will ideally have:, • CTA, ACA, ACCA or ATT qualification (or equivalent experience), • Strong experience within Corporate Tax gained in accountancy practice, • Previous exposure to advisory-led tax work, • Experience supporting clients on complex planning projects, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach, • A genuine interest in developing long-term client relationshipsWhat's On Offer, • Competitive salary, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, • Strong progression opportunities, • Exposure to complex advisory projects, • Supportive and collaborative team environment, • Ongoing technical and professional development, • Study support where required, • Modern and growth-focused working environment

Job Description We’re looking for an Operational Oversight Manager at AJ Bell to ensure the effective operation of our Trustee Oversight function, reporting to the Senior Oversight Manager. In the role, you’ll ensure that robust systems, controls and governance are in place to manage associated risks, meet regulatory requirements and support AJ Bell’s long-term strategic objectives. What you’ll be doing: • Provide first line oversight of operational activities performed on behalf of the SIPP Trustee, ensuring appropriate controls and governance are in place to manage risk and ensure regulatory compliance., • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess and monitor key processes related to SIPP administration (e.g., benefits processing, contributions, transfers)., • Ensure SIPP Trustee risks are identified, assessed, and accurately recorded., • Maintain effective management information (MI)., • Conduct root cause analysis of exceptions and trends to inform risk management and drive continuous improvement., • Track and monitor open actions, ensuring timely updates and appropriate closure., • Monitor market developments and regulatory change, providing analysis and recommendations as appropriate., • Contribute to change initiatives and process improvements, supporting the continuous enhancement of oversight activities in line with regulatory expectations, internal risk appetite, and business needs, • Lead and develop the team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement., • Effectively manage resources to ensure the timely, accurate, and cost-effective completion of all oversight activities. What you’ll bring: • Proven experience of leading and developing teams, within a financial services environment, • A proactive, confident communicator at all levels, • CISI Investment Operations Certificate (IOC), • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, • Timely and appropriate escalation, • Problem solving and decision making, • Planning, organisation, and time management About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK’s fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we’re helping more people take control of their financial futures. We’re proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • 27 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays, • 8% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code, • Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there’s an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.

Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Onsite Technician to be a key part of our Manchester team, representing proAV and working onsite. One of many openings available at proAV (who have over 500 team members globally), this position is based within our end user’s organisation who continue to invest in state-of-the-art technologies, services, and training. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Onsite Technician to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities • To be a point of escalation through to proAV Account Manager., • To ensure all associated activities that comprise the AV service are delivered seamlessly and with maximum efficiency including ad-hoc requests., • Assisting users with VC meetings and requests, being point of call for all VC related assistance/queries., • Escalate faults to centralised break-fix function as required and track., • Carry out daily RFB (Ready for Business) checks of all AV systems and associated areas., • Practical knowledge of project deployment., • Management and production of reports, for example, call logs, open tickets, critical spares, repairs and recommendations., • Updating/reviewing AV request log., • Liaise with client IT & FM teams to agree daily tasks and activities., • proAV Onsite Technician shall aim to resolve faults in real time, however if equipment needs to be removed from site for a manufacturer repair the tech will adopt a work around or implement loan equipment where available., • Administration duties to assist with the contract operation including managing of mailboxes & support calendar., • Managing email requests providing first line telephone support and responding to telephone/voicemail. Events • Coordination with other departments for event management and VIP events., • Coordination and consultancy around up and coming events with business users and attend pre-event meetings., • Assisting with all technical requirements for event management., • Coordination of additional resources and equipment to accommodate events. Technical • Provide technical support to VC/AV users., • Locate faults and provide first fix resolutions., • To ensure any changes are implemented seamlessly as per the agreed requirement and with minimal impact on the business., • Coordination of subcontracted works., • To assist with implementation of critical spares., • Manage consumables/stock holding of onsite spares., • To undertake manufacturer training courses as appropriate to ensure knowledge base is maintained., • Supervise meetings as required., • Assist with setting up of events, presentations and conferences. Service and Process Development • To ensure all break-fix activities are carried out under the contracted terms and within the agreed SLA’s., • Administration necessary to support engineering role., • Pro-actively train and support end users and prepare relevant documentation. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other’s differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.

A fast-growing, modern accountancy Firm in Manchester are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager, offering a salary of £42,000 - £52,000 DOE. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accountant ready for the next step or an established Assistant Manager looking to join a collaborative, people-focused environment with clear progression opportunities. You'll manage your own client portfolio, work closely with senior leadership, and play a key role in developing junior team members while delivering an exceptional service to owner-managed businesses. Assistant Client Manager Responsibilities • Managing a varied portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients, becoming a trusted point of contact, • Building strong, long-term client relationships and delivering a high standard of service, • Reviewing accounts work and overseeing workflow across the team, • Supporting Directors and Client Managers in delivering tailored advice to clients, • Leading, mentoring and developing junior members of the team, • Working collaboratively across departments to ensure a joined-up service offering, • Supporting business growth through strong client retention and relationship buildingAssistant Client Manager Attributes, • ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent), • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment as a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager, • Experience working with a broad portfolio of SME / owner-managed business clients, • Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships, • Confident reviewing work and supporting junior team development, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, • Experience with CCH software would be advantageous, but not essentialAssistant Client Manager Benefits, • Hybrid and flexible working, • Strong career progression and development opportunities, • Supportive and collaborative culture, • Enhanced holiday allowance, including your birthday off, • Wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes, • Pension scheme, • Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities If you're an ambitious practice professional looking to take the next step into a more client-facing and leadership-focused role, we'd love to have a confidential conversation. APPLY NOW......

Are you a natural relationship builder who enjoys getting out into the market, building connections, and creating new business opportunities? We're working with a leading insurance brokerage that is looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to support its continued growth. This is a highly visible role focused on raising the profile of the business, developing professional networks, and creating opportunities through strategic relationship building. This position would suit someone with a background in business development, professional services, sales, or insurance who thrives on meeting people, attending events, and building long-term partnerships. Insurance experience would be advantageous but is by no means essential; attitude, drive, and a genuine passion for networking are equally important. Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager: Working as a key ambassador for the business, you'll be responsible for developing relationships that generate new opportunities and strengthen the company's presence within the local market. • Build and maintain a strong network of professional contacts and prospective clients., • Attend industry events, networking functions, seminars, and business forums., • Organise and host events to promote the business and strengthen market presence., • Develop relationships with introducers and other professional partners., • Identify and create opportunities for new business growth., • Work closely with colleagues to convert opportunities into long-term client relationships., • Represent the business professionally and positively within the local business community., • Maintain an active pipeline of prospects and relationship-building activities. What we are looking for: We're keen to speak with ambitious and commercially minded individuals who enjoy developing relationships and creating opportunities. • Previous experience within business development, sales, relationship management, or a professional services environment., • Insurance experience is desirable but not essential., • Strong networking and communication skills., • Confidence engaging with senior decision-makers and professional contacts., • A proactive and self-motivated approach to generating opportunities., • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple relationships effectively., • The drive, resilience, and work ethic required to succeed in a business development role. Benefits of the Business Development Manager: • Competitive salary, flexible depending on experience., • Comprehensive benefits package., • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities., • The opportunity to join a highly respected and growing organisation., • Clear career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being out in the market, building meaningful business relationships, and playing a key role in driving growth. You'll be given the freedom to develop your network, raise the profile of the business, and make a genuine impact on future success. If you're a motivated business development professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you! If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply today or contact our team quoting job reference NJR16747.

Corporate Finance Executive – Company Summary This opportunity is with a growing, Manchester-based professional services firm with an expanding Corporate Finance team. The practice supports a broad owner-managed and SME client base across a range of sectors, delivering end-to-end advisory support through key business events. The firm is known for a collaborative, hands-on approach, giving team members real exposure and the chance to develop quickly in a supportive environment. Corporate Finance Executive - Description The Corporate Finance Executive role is a full-time position based in the Manchester office, joining a growing corporate finance department. The Corporate Finance Executive will work closely with experienced advisers across a wide variety of projects, helping deliver lead advisory services on acquisitions and disposals, financial due diligence, modelling, fundraising and refinancing, valuations and other general corporate finance assignments. This Corporate Finance Executive role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in corporate finance and develop a diverse skill set with strong on-the-job learning. Corporate Finance Executive - Responsibilities As Corporate Finance Executive, you will support the team with: • Preparing financial analysis to support transactions, due diligence and valuations, • Building buyer and target lists for acquisitions and disposals, • Buyer/target contacting and follow-up activity, • Drafting business valuation calculations and supporting reports, • Drafting information memoranda and funding proposals, • Using financial modelling for scenario/sensitivity testing and transaction support, • Managing data room uploads and supporting information preparation, • Preparing pitch documents for new work and business development, • Issuing and managing NDAs, • Liaising with external advisers e.g., lawyers, accountants and other specialists as required, • Supporting client onboarding processes, engagement letters, AML and other compliance tasks, • Attending seminars and networking events, • Taking ownership of workstreams and delivering to deadlines Corporate Finance Executive - Benefits The Corporate Finance Executive role offers: • Salary depending on experience within a range of £45,000 - £60,000, • A clear opportunity to build a corporate finance career within a growing team, • Exposure to a broad corporate finance deal portfolio and advisory assignments, • Development of a wide range of skills including modelling, due diligence, valuations and transaction support, • A collaborative team environment with close support from experienced colleagues Corporate Finance Executive – Requirements To be considered for the Corporate Finance Executive position, you will ideally have: • ACA / ACCA qualified preferred or part-qualified, • At least 12 months experience in a due diligence / corporate finance role, • Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing with stakeholders, • Strong commercial awareness and an interest in business strategy and outcomes, • Ability to understand, interpret and evaluate financial information, • A collaborative approach and experience working as part of a team, • Strong motivation to learn, develop and progress in corporate finance Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me who is not already registered as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral’s probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in permanent and contract practice assignments including:• Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior• Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate• Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior• Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior• Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A• Payroll Bureau• Practice Managers

Audit Senior - £43,000 - £50,000 DOE. Audit Senior - Company SummaryJoin a highly successful independent firm of accountants based in Manchester, known for its commitment to fostering a people-first culture. Due to continued growth and success, including new client acquisitions, they are looking to strengthen their established audit division with an experienced Audit Senior. The firm prides themselves on a low staff turnover by encouraging continuous development. You will be working on a wide range of businesses, typically ranging from £20m to £50m, alongside some larger corporates. The firm is one of the few independent practices in the city with no intentions of joining a consolidator, offering a supportive working environment and dedication to client and staff success and wellbeing. Their company policy offers Hybrid working (3/2) and flexi-time , which is becoming harder to find in todays market. Audit Senior - DescriptionAs an Audit Senior, you will play a crucial role in the audit team, initially focusing predominantly on audits. Once settled, you will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of accounts clients. They are looking for someone who is hands-on with clients and fieldwork, with experience managing a team on-site. Audit Senior - Responsibilities·Lead and execute audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. ·Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals on-site. ·Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. ·Contribute to the continuous development and success of peers and juniors. Audit Senior - Benefits·Competitive salary of £43k for newly qualified professionals, with increases dependent on post-qualification experience (PQE). ·25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase more. ·Life cover and critical illness cover. ·Annual bonus ·Flexible working arrangements: work from home 2 days a week, with 3 days at clients or the office. ·Flexible day with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm, allowing for an early or late start. Audit Senior - Requirements·Newly qualified ACA / ACCA with a strong background in audit. ·Experience managing a team on-site. ·Hands-on approach with clients and fieldwork. ·Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me who is not already registered, as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: ·Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior ·Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate ·Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior ·Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior ·Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A ·Payroll Bureau ·Practice Managers

A leading organisation in Manchester is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to join their Group Services team. This newly created position offers you the opportunity to play a pivotal role in preparing consolidated financial statements under IFRS, managing internal financial reporting, and acting as a key technical resource across the finance function. If you are a qualified accountant, preferably a first-time-mover, with strong technical expertise and experience, this is your chance to step into a technical reporting role within a listed environment.With an inclusive culture that values collaboration and knowledge sharing, you will be supported by dependable leadership and have access to a network of skilled professionals. • This is a newly created role offering significant scope for professional development within a supportive and knowledgeable finance team., • You will benefit from hybrid working arrangements, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance, and ongoing training opportunities., • The organisation fosters an inclusive environment with supportive leadership, social events throughout the year, and access to health and wellbeing programmes. What you'll do: As Financial Reporting Manager, you will be central to the preparation of consolidated financial statements under IFRS while managing internal financial reporting processes. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve overseeing month-end cycles, producing quality management information for divisional leaders, preparing audit deliverables for review, documenting technical accounting positions on complex issues such as revenue recognition or leases, and drafting robust technical papers for senior stakeholders. • Oversee the month-end process to ensure timely internal reporting and produce high-quality management information that supports divisional Finance Directors and business partners., • Take responsibility for monthly, half-yearly, and year-end close cycles by coordinating activities across the group finance function., • Prepare audit deliverables for first review and resolve audit queries efficiently within agreed timelines to maintain compliance standards., • Document technical accounting positions and draft detailed technical papers on complex matters such as revenue recognition (IFRS 15), leases (IFRS 16), share-based payments (IFRS 2), and business combinations (IFRS 3) for senior stakeholders., • Manage and develop a small team of two direct reports by providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering collaborative growth., • Collaborate closely with FP business partner; systems; and financial operations teams to ensure seamless integration of processes across the group., • Support ad-hoc projects including system improvements, process automation initiatives, and acquisition integrations to drive operational excellence., • Work alongside non-finance stakeholders to build credible relationships that enhance cross-functional understanding and cooperation., • Ensure all working papers are methodically prepared with high attention to detail for review-ready presentation., • Contribute actively to internal knowledge sharing sessions aimed at improving technical skills across the finance function. What you bring: To excel as Financial Reporting Manager, you will bring proven experience as an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with sound knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP. Your ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across group finance functions-combined with advanced Excel skills-will enable you to manage complex datasets while producing clear working papers. You should have experience preparing or auditing consolidated financial statements within professional services businesses or similar environments. • ACA or ACCA qualification is essential for demonstrating your technical proficiency in accounting standards., • You are a collaborative team player with excellent inter-personal skills who can build credible relationships across finance teams and other departments., • Working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP gained either in practice or through relevant industry experience enables you to handle complex reporting requirements., • Experience preparing or auditing consolidated financial statements ensures you can manage group-level reporting responsibilities effectively., • Advanced Excel skills allow you to handle large datasets efficiently while building clear working papers for analysis and review., • Strong written communication skills empower you to draft robust technical memos and disclosure notes that meet regulatory standards. What sets this company apart: This organisation offers an excellent benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career development and work-life balance. Benefits include 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays with the option to buy or roll over leave, Private Medical Insurance, annual health assessments, virtual GP access, mental health support, enhanced family leave policies, generous pension contributions and support for professional qualifications. Additional perks include employee discount schemes, electric car salary sacrifice, free mortgage advice, paid volunteering days and regular social events, all within a collaborative and inclusive working environment. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Software Service Delivery Manager Remote (UK) / Quarterly travel Salary £50,000 – £55,000 A specialist software company with a strong international reputation is looking for a Software Service Delivery Manager to take ownership of its customer support function and drive meaningful improvements across service delivery, release management, and ITSM processes. This is a critical leadership supporting a customer base of around 50–70 accounts in real depth. You won't be managing a ticket queue in the thousands; you'll be owning relationships, leading a small high-performing support team, and building the processes that keep an industry-leading product performing at its best. Responsibilties of the Software Service Delivery Manager • Lead and manage a team of 6 application support specialists, overseeing day-to-day performance and fostering a customer-first culture., • Own release and upgrade management - coordinating application installations, software releases, and customer communications to ensure smooth, controlled rollouts., • Embed and improve ITSM practices across incident, problem, and change management, bringing structure and consistency to support operations., • Act as the primary liaison with the external infrastructure partner, ensuring hosted customer environments are secure, reliable, and well-supported., • Monitor KPIs and customer satisfaction data, using insight to drive continuous improvement and proactively address recurring issues., • Collaborate with Product, Development, Sales, and Professional Services to align support with business goals.Experience required, • Experience in a senior support or service delivery leadership role within a software or IT services environment (SaaS preferred)., • Proven experience managing application support teams, ideally within a SaaS or hosted software environment., • Strong working knowledge of ITSM frameworks (ITIL) and experience actually implementing or improving structured support processes., • Demonstrated ability to plan and manage software releases, including customer communications and controlled rollout., • Experience managing third-party service providers or infrastructure partners., • Comfortable owning a small, high-touch customer base., • Ablility to engage effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders.Interview Process, • Initial online assessment, • 30-minute video call with the hiring manager, • Final stage interview with the CEO Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Jack McManus via the Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment

Job Title: IT Service Desk Manager Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims. Headquartered in Manchester, we support clients nationwide across all areas of personal injury, including employers'liability, serious injury, clinical negligence, occupiers' and public liability, road traffic accidents and industrial disease. We are ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK Top 200, out of more than 10,000 law firms nationwide, and after achieving a 20% year-on-year growth, Express Solicitors are the largest personal injury claimant firm in the UK. Our commitment to outstanding client care is reflected in our Trustpilot rating of 4.8 (Excellent), placing us among the highest-rated firms in the sector. About the Role: Express Solicitors are seeking to appoint an experienced IT Service Desk Manager to support the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and ongoing development of the firm's IT Service Desk. This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical support responsibilities with team management, service delivery oversight, and operational coordination. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the IT support function, ensuring high standards of service are maintained and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should have a minimum of three years' experience as a Service desk Manager or equivalent role. Previous experience within the legal sector would be advantageous. The role will involve supporting users across multiple offices and technologies, ensuring high levels of system reliability, user satisfaction, and continuous improvement across IT services. Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of the IT helpdesk., • Allocate, prioritise, and monitor IT support workloads to ensure service levels are achieved., • Mentor, support, and develop junior IT team members., • Conduct regular reviews of support performance and identify areas for improvement., • Assist the Head of IT with operational planning, project delivery, and continuous improvement initiatives., • Ensure IT procedures, documentation, and knowledge base materials are maintained and kept up to date., • Manage relationships with third-party suppliers and support providers to ensure service standards are maintained., • Promote a customer-focused support culture across the department., • Oversee onboarding processes for new starters, including equipment setup and user access provisioning., • Provide desktop support and troubleshooting across Windows Server 2016/2022/2025 and Windows 11 environments., • Support and maintain printers, scanners, and other network peripherals., • Support and administration of company mobile phones and mobile device management solutions., • Provide support for the company telecoms and IP telephony systems., • Assist in maintaining network security systems and IT-related security infrastructure., • Maintain accurate IT asset registers, • Some travel to the branch office in Liverpool may be required on an ad hoc basis. Person Specification: Essential Skills & Experience • Minimum of three years' experience as a Service desk manager or equivalent role, • Previous experience supervising, mentoring, or coordinating an IT support team., • Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems and troubleshooting common technical issues., • Good understanding of network infrastructure, connectivity, and core technologies., • Solid understanding of computer hardware, peripherals, and endpoint support., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills across a broad range of IT disciplines., • Experience managing and prioritising workloads within a fast-paced environment., • Experience using helpdesk/ticketing systems and working to SLAs., • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills., • Excellent organisational and time management skills., • Customer-focused approach with a strong understanding of internal service delivery. Desirable Skills & Experience • Knowledge of Proclaim case management software and experience working with Eclipse Legal Systems., • Experience supporting digital dictation systems and Dragon naturally speaking speech recognition solutions., • Experience with IP telephony systems such as RingCentral or Avaya IP Office., • Previous experience working within the legal sector., • Exposure to Microsoft 365 administration and cloud-based technologies. Salary & Hours: • Salary of up to £45,000, dependent on experience, • Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: • 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays., • Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement., • Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme., • Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more., • Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; IT Services Manager, Senior Service Desk Engineer, Senior IT Technician, Senior IT Desk Support, IT Manager, ITIL Service Desk Manager, Senior Support Technician may also be considered for this role.

A fantastic opportunity has emerged for an experienced Corporate Tax Senior Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Manchester. This is a genuinely exciting role for a driven tax professional who is looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and supportive practice environment. Our client offers an excellent package including flexible working, a company pension, a competitive salary in line with experience, and much more! Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK’s most trusted specialist recruiters in accountancy practice, has been exclusively engaged to identify a talented Corporate Tax Senior Manager for this role. With an outstanding reputation for connecting ambitious professionals with leading firms across the UK, Crowe Watson brings a wealth of market knowledge and a commitment to finding the right fit for both candidate and client. As Corporate Tax Senior Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing and growing a varied portfolio of corporate clients, providing high-quality advisory and compliance services and contributing to the strategic direction of the tax department. This is a wonderful chance to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offering clear pathways to progression and a collaborative working culture. Based in Manchester, the firm has built a strong reputation across the region and beyond, working with a diverse client base ranging from owner-managed businesses to large corporate entities. You will be supported by an experienced team and will have the opportunity to mentor and develop junior members of staff, helping to shape the next generation of tax professionals. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you. Please note: Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Unfortunately, we are unable to assist candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK. Key Responsibilities • Managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients, overseeing compliance and advisory work to the highest standard, • Providing technically sound corporate tax advice, including on complex transactions, restructuring, and planning matters, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact for key accounts, • Supervising, supporting, and developing junior and mid-level tax staff within the team, • Contributing to business development activity, including identifying opportunities to expand the firm's corporate tax offeringRequirements, • Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment, • ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified (or equivalent), with a strong background in corporate tax, • Demonstrated ability to manage a varied client portfolio and deliver high-quality work to deadlines, • Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to build lasting professional relationships, • Experience in mentoring or supervising junior team members within a practice setting

Operations Manager – Insurance BrokerageWe are supporting a well-established and growing independent insurance brokerage is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to play a pivotal role in its next phase of development. This is a key hire, working closely with senior leadership to drive operational efficiency, support the broking team, and act as the central point for technical expertise and systems oversight. The role also offers genuine scope to evolve into a broader senior leadership position over time.Key responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day operations across the broking function, • Provide technical support and guidance to Account Handlers and Executives, • Act as a “super user” for Acturis, driving best practice and efficiencies, • Identify and implement process improvements across the business, • Support leadership with strategic and operational initiativesThis role would suit an experienced Senior Account Handler, Team Leader, or Operations/Office Manager within a commercial insurance brokerage looking to take the next step. Someone who is a technically strong broking professional who enjoys improving processes and supporting others, rather than focusing purely on personal billing. Someone seeking a broader, more influential position with visibility across the whole business.About you:, • Strong operational and technical experience within an insurance brokerage, • Advanced Acturis knowledge (essential), • A natural problem-solver with a hands-on, detail-oriented approach, • Confident, approachable, and collaborative with strong relationship-building skills, • Resilient and dependable – someone the team can rely on as a go-to person, • Organised, pragmatic, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentThe offer:, • Salary circa £55,000–£70,000 depending on experience, • Hybrid working (with regular office presence required), • Long-term progression into a broader leadership capacityThis is an excellent opportunity for a high-calibre insurance professional looking to step into a highly influential role within a supportive, fast growing brokerage.