Practice accountant jobs in United Kingdom

THE OPPORTUNITY We have an opportunity to bring in our First Employee into a fast growing, award winning Accountancy Practice. You will be working alongside the Owner, supporting with Limited Company accounts and all that entails. This is a Part Time 2 Days a week role, moving to Full Time once justified. We are looking for someone who is competent, qualified and ready to take ownership of managing all tax obligations of a small portfolio of small limited companies. You will be provided a small portfolio of limited companies, taking ownership of their quarterly VAT and MTD requirements. Being the first employee, you will be key to the growth and direction of the business, rewarded as such based on more than achievable goals. The opportunity is endless, if you are driven and keen to add value in this space. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Non-negotiables - Highly Motivated, Professional, Self-starter, Fluent English, Excellent Timekeeper, Reliable, Trustworthy with Excellent Communication Skills. Must be able to drive and have own transport. Minimum Qualifications - AAT, ACCA. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Full end-to-end preparation and submission of Limited Company accounts for small sized companies (Usually 1 director). Working with clients to ensure they are MTD compliant and utilising available software to record income/expenditure digitally for purposes of quarterly reconciliation/reporting. Understanding of HMRC Government Gateway portal (including Agent services account preferred). Experience with VAT returns, Self Assessment Returns, Limited Company Returns, Confirmation Statements, Balance Sheets, Full Accounts Production. You will be expected to be able to produce full accounts for your clients. Client Interaction, build client rapport, understanding their specific needs and ensure clear, professional communication. We will train you in our software for purposes of tax return submission(s). (Capium software experience would be great). Accounts production experience is key Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple client deadlines Competent in preparing financial statements and corporation tax returns. Good attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment BENEFITS FOR YOU Paid Holiday Entitlement Pension Ability to transition to Full Time as you demonstrate ability to manage growing client base. SUPERB COMMISSION AND BONUS SCHEME If you are a confident self starter, experienced in looking after Limited Company obligations, looking for an opportunity to grow and increase your earnings quickly, this is the role for you. Flexibility on Working from home once you are fully up and running. Initial role will be on a 2 days per week Part Time basis, moving to Full Time as quickly as you can demonstrate your ability to do so.

Job Title: Qualified Accountant Location: London Employment Type: Full-time, Office-based About the Role: We are hiring on behalf of a well-established and growing accounting practice providing a wide range of financial services to businesses and individuals. They are looking for a Qualified Accountant to manage client accounts and mentor a junior team member. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious professional to contribute to a dynamic firm and grow their career. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of clients, handling year-end accounts, VAT returns, CIS, payroll, and directors’ personal tax. Provide expert financial advice and support to clients. Supervise and mentor a junior team member, with the opportunity to expand the team as the portfolio grows. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and tax regulations. Utilize various accounting software, including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, TaxCalc, and Karbon. Liaise with HMRC and other external stakeholders on behalf of clients. Support business growth by identifying and implementing process improvements. Requirements: ACCA or CIMA qualified with at least four years of practice experience. Strong working knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage (experience with TaxCalc and Karbon is a plus). Proven ability to manage a client portfolio independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Career progression opportunities within a growing firm. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Exposure to a variety of industries and complex accounting scenarios. Training and development opportunities. How to Apply: Interested candidates may please share their CVs About Adroit Jobs: Adroit Jobs is a talent management agency based in London, specializing in HR, recruitment, and tailored talent solutions. We simplify and optimize hiring for businesses and candidates, ensuring the perfect fit. Our goal is to help organizations build strong teams with the right talent.

Woodeaton Manor School is a Foundation Special School located four miles to the Northeast the city of Oxford. The school serves young people aged 7 to 18 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH) and where many also have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Main Purpose: The Deputy Headteacher will support the Headteacher to create a culture of constant improvement through inspirational leadership, being committed to the highest achievement for all areas of the school, to provide an outstanding education for all pupils. With excellent leadership skills and adopting a hands-on approach, the Deputy Headteacher will support the Headteacher in managing the day-to-day operations of the school and have a strong track record of working within specialist schools, improving teaching and learning and curriculum development. The duties outlined, in line with Headteacher and Teacher standards, are in addition to the ones stated in the last School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document that you will automatically be required to meet. The Deputy Headteacher may also be required to undertake professional duties delegated by the Headteacher. Key Responsibilities To ensure a high-quality service is provided to meet the educational and support needs of our students. To support the Headteacher to: · Provide professional leadership to secure sustained improvements in school’s performance in partnership with staff, pupils, parents, governors, the local authority and the community · Provide an environment for teaching and learning that empowers pupils and staff to achieve their fullest potential · Undertake any professional duty of the Headteacher which may be delegated in accordance with the pay and conditions document · Deputise for the Headteacher and undertake, in their absence, all professional duties Leadership and Managing Staff The Deputy Headteacher will support the Headteacher to work with the Interim Executive Board (IEB) to develop the strategic view of the school and analyse and plan for its future needs and future developments. The Post holder will: · Deputise and undertake overall responsibility for the school in the absence of the Headteacher and on any other occasions which are deemed necessary · Create and develop an ethos and culture in which all staff recognize that they contribute to and are accountable for the success of the school, including improving the quality of education provided, and standards achieved and ensuring that constructive working relationships are formed and maintained · Share with the Leadership Team the responsibility for supporting and promoting the wellbeing of all staff · Plan, allocate, support and evaluate work undertaken by individuals, groups, and teams, ensuring that there is clear delegation of tasks and devolution of responsibilities · Manage and monitor the use of staff and resources effectively and efficiently, taking the lead on arranging and managing staff cover and working with relevant agencies · Assist the Headteacher in monitoring and supporting the work of the staff team to identify individual and whole school staff training needs and requirements · Ensure the sharing of expertise as well as the implementation of statutory and local frameworks for staff appraisal and performance management · Motivate and enable teachers, including senior and middle leaders and support staff, to develop expertise in their respective roles through high quality continuing professional development · Work with the Headteacher to ensure strong succession planning, including a commitment to growing future leaders · Sustain motivation of self and other staff · Ensure that professional duties are fulfilled, as specified in the most recent Conditions of Service for School Teachers, in line with the Teachers’ Standards (2011) Strategic Direction · Work closely with the Headteacher in developing the school’s strategic vision and ensure the school’s vision is communicated and clarified to all stakeholders · Contribute to the school Development Pan and Self-Evaluation Form to ensure that the aims, values, and objectives of the school are met · Ability to support and challenge staff effectively · Work with staff, parents and governors to ensure effective, sustainable school improvement and efficient management of school resources · Hold and articulate clear values and moral purpose focused on providing high quality education for all pupils · Contribute to planning for the school’s future needs and further develop and monitor the plans already in place · Provide information, objective advice and support to the Headteacher to secure effective teaching and learning, ensuring improved standards of achievement, efficiency and value for money are met · Work closely with the Headteacher and governors in strategic planning, budget preparation and monitoring and effective budget management · Monitor, evaluate and review the impact of school policies, priorities and targets, taking or advising action where necessary · Ensure that parents/carers re well-informed about the curriculum, their child’s attainment and progress and about the contributions they can make to support their child’s progress · Meet with the Headteacher and the leadership team regularly to discuss matters of policy, organization and development Teaching and Learning · Take a whole school responsibility for developing and promoting teaching for pupils with specific SEND, in particular SEMH and ASC · Coach teachers across the school to improve their practice · Promote, develop and ensure high-quality delivery of a curriculum appropriate to the needs of the school’s pupils · Determine, organise and implement assessment monitoring and evaluation to identify and act on areas for improvement · Work with the Headteacher to analyse the school’s assessment data to make whole school improvements to teaching and learning and ensure consistent practice across the school and identify areas of CPD · Work with the Headteacher to create and maintain environments which promote and secure good teaching, effective learning, high standards of achievement and good behaviour for learning throughout the school · Undertake teaching duties to cover teachers where necessary and modelling effective teaching, good classroom organization and display and high standards of achievement Community · Be the Designated Safeguarding Lead and keep up to date with relevant legislation and guidance and monitor and advise the Headteacher on issues relating to pupil safeguarding and wellbeing following the child protection procedures adopted by the school · Lead and take responsibility for Safeguarding and child protection procedures, training and referral processes, working I close partnerships with parents, multi-agencies and staff to ensure the safety of all pupils is paramount · Liaise with other schools to create, promote, evaluate and develop positive relationships between schools · To be attuned to national developments, best practices and innovation in the field of SEN · Develop links and partnerships with other local special and mainstream schools to enhance and share good practice and foster school-to-school support networks · Work with the Leadership Team to develop a school culture which continues to promote equality and diversity and reflects its wider community · Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary team and other health professionals to maximise their input and impact on pupils and keep them safe · Collaborate with other agencies to promote the academic, spiritual, moral, social, emotional, and cultural well-being of pupils and their families · Work in partnership with the governing body and attend meetings to represent the school as directed by the Headteacher Other Duties · The post holder may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description · The duties and responsibilities attached to posts may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and would not themselves justify the re-evaluation of a post · In consultation with the post holder, the Headteacher and governing body retain the right to implement changes to this job description to reflect changes in the demands of the post

The Role In this role, you will lead the design, development, and execution of our most complex and high-impact AI and data-driven security initiatives across the organisation. You will define the strategic direction for AI and data security architecture, owning the roadmap that ensures our systems and models are secure, resilient, and compliant by design. As a key technical leader, you will drive the adoption of modern security practices throughout the AI/ML development lifecycle—embedding security into data pipelines, model training workflows, infrastructure, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native platforms. You will work closely with engineering, MLOps, and product teams to ensure that models and data systems are built securely and scale effectively in a rapidly evolving threat landscape. You will also oversee the design and integration of enterprise-grade security and privacy controls across AI platforms, cloud environments, and data architecture—ensuring alignment with compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST AI RMF) and ethical AI principles. Collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering, DevOps, Data, Compliance, and Architecture teams, you’ll champion automation, threat modelling, privacy-by-design, and security-by-default across our AI and data ecosystem. This is a pivotal role that blends deep technical expertise with strategic foresight, empowering teams, strengthening our security posture, and shaping the future of trustworthy, secure AI innovation at scale. About Us At ZOG Global, we don’t just provide IT solutions, we build secure, intelligent, and scalable digital ecosystems. As a leading IT consultancy services in the UK, specialising in cybersecurity, automation, and software development, we help businesses stay competitive and secure. Our expertise spans advanced cybersecurity solutions, advanced AI-driven automation, and next-gen software development, ensuring our clients have the tools to innovate fearlessly while staying secure. At ZOG Global, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, where every team member plays a crucial role in shaping the future of secure technology. Join us to work on challenging, high-impact projects, collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, and drive security innovation at scale! Key Responsibilities • Secure AI/ML workloads running on cloud-native platforms such as SageMaker, Azure ML, Vertex AI, and custom Kubernetes-based training clusters. • Design isolation strategies and access controls for GPU-enabled instances, model endpoints, and distributed training environments. • Assess cloud-hosted AI services and APIs for misconfigurations, data leakage, and privilege escalation risks. • Ensure adherence to AI-specific regulatory frameworks (e.g., EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001) and responsible AI principles. • Contribute to the development of internal AI governance policies covering model transparency, fairness, and accountability. • Collaborate with legal, compliance, and data teams to assess ethical risks and implement guardrails for generative AI usage. • Design secure data pipelines and storage architectures that support privacy-preserving AI workflows and model training at scale. • Implement differential privacy, encryption-at-rest/in-transit, and federated learning where applicable to protect sensitive training data. • Evaluate and secure third-party datasets, embeddings, and model artefacts integrated into enterprise AI solutions. • Collaborate with data architect and analysts to assess model explainability, adversarial robustness, and model inversion risks. • Architect end-to-end AI/ML platforms with security-by-design principles, from data ingestion to inference. • Define secure model-serving architectures, including API protection, input validation, and rate-limiting mechanisms. • Support the design of scalable LLM and vector database infrastructure with appropriate access controls and logging. • Promote security standards for AI model reuse, supply chain integrity (e.g., ML model provenance), and open-source model vetting. • Embed security into CI/CD pipelines using automated security tools. • Develop and deploy security-as-code solutions for cloud and container environments. • Automate security compliance checks, vulnerability scanning, and incident response workflows. • Secure cloud-native applications, Kubernetes clusters, and serverless environments. • Perform security assessments, threat modeling, and risk mitigation strategies. • Ensure adherence to industry security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, SOC 2). • Define security policies, best practices, and threat mitigation strategies. • Drive security awareness and DevSecOps culture across teams. What We’re Looking For • 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including 3+ years in DevSecOps, Application Security, Cloud Security, or Security Architecture roles, ideally with exposure to data-driven or AI/ML environments in enterprise or consultancy settings. • Professional certifications that demonstrate depth and breadth in cloud and security domains (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, SC-100, OSCP, AWS Security Specialty, or DevSecOps certifications). • Strong understanding of AI/ML security principles, including model integrity, data lineage, adversarial threat mitigation, input validation, and governance of generative AI systems in line with emerging AI regulations and privacy standards. • Demonstrated ability to embed security into CI/CD and MLOps pipelines, driving DevSecOps automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and security-as-code practices. • Hands-on experience with security testing frameworks, including SAST, DAST, SCA, fuzz testing, and API security validation, using industry-standard tools and custom automation workflows. • Strong command of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including AI/ML services, Kubernetes, serverless architectures, and container security tooling. • Skilled in automating security controls and infrastructure compliance using tools (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar). • Deep understanding of SIEM, SOAR, IAM, and cloud-native monitoring for real-time detection, incident response, and compliance reporting. • Proficient in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, Go, or similar languages to build scalable, repeatable security workflows. • Familiarity with key security and compliance frameworks, including MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, OWASP SAMM, CVSS, STRIDE, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and emerging AI-specific standards (e.g., NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001). • Experience in data and AI security architecture, including data classification, secure data lakes, model provenance, encryption, key management, and regulatory compliance across hybrid cloud ecosystems. • Ability to design secure, scalable microservices and model-serving architectures, advocate for Zero Trust principles, and drive secure API and identity integration across enterprise environments. • Strong collaborator with experience leading cross-functional security initiatives, participating in vendor/tool evaluations, and aligning architecture with governance requirements. • Effective communicator who can translate complex security and AI risk topics into actionable guidance, foster DevSecOps and MLOps culture, and advocate for security best practices across technical and business teams. • Deep understanding of data security, governance, and compliance in cloud environments. • Experience in compliance processes, interfacing with external consultants, and handling customer security requirements. • Ability to solve highly complex security challenges intuitively and effectively. If you live and breathe AI and application security, can navigate complex systems, crave learning new things, and would like your work to have positive impact on all our initiatives, then this role is for you.

This is a remote position. Overview of role This position involves joining the international sales team to drive the digital transformation of the manufacturing industry. The role focuses on acquiring new customers in CNC manufacturing and mechanical engineering, presenting the MAKE quoting solution, and representing the company at events while contributing to the development of sales strategies for growth in European target markets. Core tasks Proactively attract new customers, particularly in the mechanical engineering and CNC manufacturing industries. Independently generate and nurture leads, converting them into paying customers. Demonstrate MAKEs quoting solutions through modern sales techniques. Present to clients via online meetings (70%) and on-site visits (30%). Build and expand our presence in key European markets. Represent the company at industry events, trade fairs, and digital webinars. Use customer feedback to refine sales strategies and contribute to our success. Must have requirements Qualified technical degree (preferred in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or a related field). Practical experience in the manufacturing sector, ideally with CNC machining or tooling. Experience selling into larger manufacturing businesses, targeting profiles like production planners, operations leads, group leaders, or technical sales roles. Familiarity with SaaS sales cycles, especially for highly technical or manufacturing-related software. Nice to have requirements Experience in the tooling or manufacturing equipment sales industry (e.g. selling machining tools like Würth). Knowledge of large manufacturing companies, including operations planning and production management.

Location: Barcelona - Remote working (Spain) Employment Type: Full-time About Us – Junction Connect Junction Connect is a fast-growing travel technology company, transforming how businesses and travellers connect through innovative digital solutions. Our platform streamlines travel management, helping organisations book, manage, and optimise their travel needs seamlessly. With rapid expansion and a growing customer base, we are looking for a Spanish speaking Technical Account Manager to join us on our exciting growth. The Role We are seeking a Technical Account Manager to build and manage relationships with our key customers in the Spanish region. This role is a mix of customer success, technical consulting, and account management—ensuring clients get the most out of our platform. As a TAM, you will serve as the primary point of contact for our client, providing expert guidance, troubleshooting, and strategic recommendations. You will also work closely with internal teams to advocate for client needs, ensuring seamless platform adoption and long-term success. Key Responsibilities: - Serve as the main point of contact for our client using our travel booking platform. - Provide technical consultation and assist with platform integrations, and configurations. - Work closely with internal engineering and product teams to resolve client issues. - Ensure client satisfaction and retention by proactively identifying and addressing needs. - Deliver training and best practices to clients for platform optimisation. - Collaborate with sales, customer success, and support teams to ensure seamless service delivery. Required Skills & Qualifications: - 5 + years of experience in technical account management, solutions consulting. - Strong communication and relationship-building skills. - Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally. - Experience working within a start-up or scale-up environment is a plus. - Bilingual – fluent in Spanish with professional proficiency in English. - Technical aptitude—familiarity with SaaS service provisioning is a plus. - Experience in travel technology, travel agency systems, and GDS environments is a plus. Join Us! If you’re ready to take on a dynamic role in a fast-growing travel tech company, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today, and a member of our team will be in touch!

Upmarket Leisure looking for an experienced Host/Hostess in 5* environment for our Rooftop bar above the ME Hotel. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSABILITIES - To greet customer and identify their reservations. - To co-ordinate bookings and ensure proper table rotation. - That she / he is thoroughly informed on all promotions, and changes in the sales programme. - To be totally familiar with all food and beverage items. - At all times to be aware of and practice good customer relations, assisting the guest in any way. - To attend to customer feedback satisfactorily. - To ensure a team spirit and a working discipline. - To keep the reception areas are kept in good order. - Maximise table efficiencies through table allocation and turning tables - Open Table (or other reservations system) experience is an advantage

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSABILITIES - To greet customer and identify their reservations. - To coordinated the bookings and ensure proper table rotation. - Invite customers to wait for their table to be ready at the bar. - To be dressed in a suitable outfit and that the appearance enhances the image of the venue. - That she / he is thoroughly informed on all promotions, and changes in the sales programme. - To be totally familiar with all food and beverage items. - That he / she knows that basic service rules and help in service if she asked to. - At all times to be aware of and practice good customer relations, assisting the guest in any way. - To attend to customer complaints satisfactorily by calling the Floor Manager. - To be continually aware of, and maintain the highest standards of personal hygiene and dress. - To ensure a team spirit and a working discipline. - To do the host stand set up according to the manual. - To answer telephone calls promptly. - To ensure a careful handling of all restaurant materials. - To keep the reception areas are kept in good order. - Maximise table efficiencies through table allocation and turning tables - Opentable (or other reservations system) experiance is an advantage

Church Administrator (Registered Religious Charity) Harvesters International Christian Centre Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Hybrid Location: London Do you have previous experience as a church administrator or in any administrator role? Are you a highly organised, proactive leader with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in team collaboration, strategic planning, and ensuring smooth day-to-day church operations? If so, we’re looking for you to join our team as a Church Administrator at Harvesters International Christian Centre, a registered religious charity. This role is hybrid, but you will be required to travel to the church every Sunday and designated locations at least once a week. Advance notice will always be given. This role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity, as the Church Administrator will handle sensitive information, leadership discussions, and church records. The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound judgment and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality while supporting the church’s mission. Key Responsibilities Church Operations & Team Coordination • Support the church’s vision by coordinating administrative and operational activities. • Develop roadmaps and strategies to help church teams achieve their goals. • Regularly engage with ministry leaders to monitor progress and ensure accountability. • Review performance and resolve productivity issues while maintaining processes and systems. • Ensure all tasks and projects adhere to stipulated timelines, escalating concerns to leadership when necessary. Reporting & Documentation • Prepare and submit weekly reports to the Senior Pastor. • Develop and maintain reporting templates to track ministry activities and church goals. • Ensure reports are accurate, reviewed, and properly archived for easy access Project Management • Lead key church projects, assign responsibilities, and ensure timely execution. • Support the smooth operation of the church’s administrative functions. • Assist ministry leaders with project planning and evaluation when needed. Administrative & Leadership Support • Provide administrative assistance to the Senior Pastor and leadership team. • Manage official church documents, policies, and reports. • Maintain church calendars and schedule meetings as agreed with leadership. • Take minutes at leadership and church meetings and distribute them appropriately. • Serve as the first point of contact for general inquiries, directing correspondence accordingly. • Oversee office equipment maintenance and church inventory (contracts, receipts, forms, etc.). • Assist in preparing training materials for church courses and events. Leadership & Compliance • Provide administrative leadership to support the church’s vision and strategic goals. • Ensure compliance with church policies and best practices for charity governance. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with strong organisational and leadership skills. You should be comfortable managing multiple priorities, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring smooth church operations. Due to the nature of this role within a Christian church, you are required to be a practising Christian with a strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

To participate in an on-call roster providing and co-coordinating cover for unplanned absence to maintain the service. conducting carers checks for compliance namely spot checks supervisions appraisals carers team meetings investigations as directed by Green Care senior management to include missed visits, missed medications and carers alleged poor practice