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Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today’s changing world. Our clients are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don’t just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm’s wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you’ll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you’ll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry’s most exciting and varied roles. We’ll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you’ll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager, you will build strong financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative team, supported by high‑quality training and development. You will work with a diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors, delivering statutory accounts and advisory services under UK GAAP and IFRS. The role involves leading complex engagements, managing client relationships, reviewing team output, and ensuring high‑quality, timely delivery. You will also contribute to the wider Financial Reporting management team by supporting people development, business growth, commercial performance and compliance with firm policies. You’ll be someone with: • ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification, • Previous experience in a management role, • Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements, • Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows, • Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we’re working side by side. 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 our clients 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 them. We have thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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-EO1

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today’s changing world. Our clients are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don’t just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm’s wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you’ll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you’ll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry’s most exciting and varied roles. We’ll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you’ll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Manager, you’ll play a key role in leading the team and ensuring the smooth delivery of services to our clients. Our clients value the quality of our advice, which stems from strong relationships and a deep understanding of their businesses. You’ll manage day-to-day team operations, support senior colleagues, and oversee the review of statutory financial statements, financial reporting for various entities, corporate tax services, and ad-hoc advisory work. You’ll also contribute to strategic growth, coach junior staff, and support business development and commercial performance. This role offers the chance to build on your financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive team. You’ll receive high-quality training and development to help you succeed. We work with a wide range of clients, primarily owner-managed and SME businesses, across various sectors. Our work spans UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks, including financial statement preparation and advisory projects. You'll be someone with: • Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent., • Previous experience in a management role., • Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements., • Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts., • Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we’re working side by side. 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 our clients 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 them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach 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.

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 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. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you’ll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You’ll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you’ll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you’re good at and what you find interesting. 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 someone who is both 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 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. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We’re looking for someone with: * Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership * An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc * Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements * Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC * Staff management and mentoring experience * Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives * Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees * Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent 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 you, your teams, and the task at hand. 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, 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.

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 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. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you’ll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You’ll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you’ll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you’re good at and what you find interesting. 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 someone who is both 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 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. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We’re looking for someone with: * Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership * An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc * Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements * Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC * Staff management and mentoring experience * Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives * Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees * Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent 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 you, your teams, and the task at hand. 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, 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.

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 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. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you’ll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You’ll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you’ll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you’re good at and what you find interesting. 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 someone who is both 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 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. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We’re looking for someone with: * Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership * An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc * Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements * Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC * Staff management and mentoring experience * Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives * Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees * Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent 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 you, your teams, and the task at hand. 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, 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.

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

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 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. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients’ needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you’ll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it’s advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you’ll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You’ll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you’ll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. Our tax team based in the Leeds office is 60 strong of which 25 sit in our corporate tax team led by three partners who have an extensive network and client base across Yorkshire and the North East of England, nationally and internationally. The corporate tax team is highly integrated with the indirect tax, employment tax, private client, tax risk assurance and innovation incentives specialists making up the rest of our local tax group. As a core and year round provider of services, the corporate tax team plays a fundamental role in leading trusted relationships with a variety of exciting businesses to deliver the holistic tax service BDO in Leeds is known for. With a strong culture and team dynamic that is friendly, team-orientated and very supportive, high performance and enriching development opportunities are a key characteristic of BDO Leeds Tax which makes this a positive place to be, aligning personal purpose and success with excellent client service and impactful results for the BDO business. 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. This role will be leading the tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients, with a particular emphasis on large and complex corporates with international footprint and private equity backed portfolio businesses. We offer services including tax strategy and governance, tax due diligence, tax structuring, corporate international advice and more. So, there’s plenty of variety from one day to the next. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners 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. Whether building great relationships with clients or colleagues, you’ll be supported by a team that brings out the best in you. Responsibilities: • This role will provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients., • Provide assistance to Associate Director/Director/Partners in both client work and in the management of the Corporate Tax group and on occasions the practice. Will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis., • Provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using local junior team support, resource from a shared service team or via technology tools., • Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection., • Pay attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice., • Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapt the approach for the relevant audience., • Understand potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm’s quality control procedures and raise with the appropriate person., • Support, train, mentor and advise more junior colleagues., • Challenge current practice – driving improvements and championing change., • Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others., • Lead on some projects within the team We’re looking for someone with: • An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with corporation tax specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues, • In depth knowledge of tax accounting and audit of tax for groups, • Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience, • Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm’s quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person, • Project and staff management experience, • Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients, • Experience of dealing with client senior management, • CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, • Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area, • Challenge current practice – driving improvements and championing change, • Demonstrable post qualified 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 our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. 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.

Audit Senior - Leeds Your new company A leading top 10 accountancy firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced and motivated Audit Senior join their expanding audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional looking to take ownership of complex work, contribute to a growing department, and progress their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Your new role As an Audit Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit and advisory services to a diverse client portfolio. You will: • Lead and project-manage audit engagements from planning through to completion., • Work closely with senior client stakeholders, building strong and trusted relationships., • Take ownership of fieldwork, technical analysis and audit documentation., • Support managers and partners in delivering a seamless client experience., • Contribute to the wider running of the team, with opportunities to join firm-wide working groups and advisory projects., • ACA or ACCA qualification, • Strong audit experience, including planning and completion, • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments, • Good technical knowledge of current accounting and auditing standards, • Proficiency in Excel and Word; experience with audit software is advantageous.What you'll get in return, • 35-hour working week with hybrid flexibility (minimum 2 days in office), • Competitive benefits package includes:, • Contributory pension, • 25 days annual leave, • Life assurance, • Flexible benefits and family-friendly policies, • Eligibility for an annual profit-sharing scheme, • A supportive culture where people are valued, recognised and encouraged to grow What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4760820

A leading financial services organisation is seeking an Interim Accountant on a 3 to 6 month contract. We are looking for a senior finance professional who can investigate potential issues with financial information provided by 3rd party suppliers, take ownership of reconciliations, controls, and banking activities. It will suit a qualified accountant who can escalate issues and liaise with senior stakeholders within the 3rd party supplier, whilst being happy rolling their sleeves up in the ledgers.\n\nThis is a hybrid working role in Leeds centre requiring 2 days in the office. \n \n Key Responsibilities:\n\nReconciliation of bank accounts and establish a robust ongoing reconciliation process.\nManage transaction processing with the outsourced 3rd party providers, including analysis of monthly accounts pack data, posting of journals, monthly bank reconciliations, and resolution of discrepancies.\nProduce monthly reporting documentation.\nPartner with the outsourced suppliers to identify and implement improvements across accounting and banking operations.\nPrepare balance sheet reconciliations.\nIdentify and implement enhancements to the accounting processes, focusing on strengthening controls and improving efficiency.\nThe Ideal Candidate:\n\nA proactive, self-starting accountant with strong technical accounting.\nComfortable operating in a fast-paced, change-oriented environment.\nStrong attention to detail and ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies independently.\nExcellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge and drive process improvements.\nIf you are interested in this Interim Accountant opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. \n \n IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities

Job Title: Senior Accountant / Manager\nLocation: Remote (candidates must be based in Yorkshire or Surrey)\nSalary: Up to £60,000 + Benefits\nHoliday: 25 days + Bank Holidays\n\nAbout the Role\nOur client, a well-established and growing accountancy practice, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Manager to join their team. This is a fully remote role, offering flexibility while maintaining a strong regional presence, so applicants must be based in either Yorkshire or Surrey.\n\nThis position is ideal for a technically strong and commercially aware professional who enjoys managing client relationships, overseeing a team, and delivering high-quality accounting services.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Preparation and review of management accounts for a varied client portfolio\n\n * Overseeing the production of statutory financial year-end accounts\n\n * Managing and developing a portfolio of clients, acting as a key point of contact\n\n * Reviewing work prepared by junior and semi-senior staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance\n\n * Supervising, mentoring, and supporting team members to aid their development\n\n * Providing proactive advice and insights to clients to support their business growth\n\n * Ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are consistently met\n\nRequirements\n\n * ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)\n\n * Proven experience within an accountancy practice environment\n\n * Strong experience with management accounts and year-end accounts preparation/review\n\n * Experience managing a client portfolio independently\n\n * Previous experience overseeing or managing a team and reviewing work\n\n * Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach\n\n * Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\n * Competitive salary up to £60,000\n\n * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n\n * Fully remote working arrangement\n\n * Clear progression opportunities within a growing firm\n\n * Supportive and collaborative team environment\n\nHow to Apply\nIf you are an experienced practice professional looking for a step up or a new challenge in a flexible, remote role, we would love to hear from you

Statutory Accounting, Year End Accounting, Technical Accountant, Staff Management, Projects, Change Management A leading UK education institution is seeking an accomplished Senior Financial Reporting and Projects Manager to oversee statutory reporting, drive financial improvement initiatives, and play a key strategic role in organisation-wide change.This is a key leadership post within the central finance function, responsible for shaping financial reporting, strengthening controls, and supporting major institutional programmes. The role would suit a proactive, influential finance professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement. Who We’re Looking ForYou will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant experience in financial reporting and statutory accounts preparation, excellent technical knowledge of accounting standards with proven ability to lead on audits and engage confidently with external auditors. You will have experience delivering change, improving processes, and implementing new reporting frameworks. With excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence at a senior level. You will bring a proactive, solutions-focused approach and strong leadership capability. The RoleAs Senior Financial Reporting & Projects Manager, you will deliver: Financial Accounting & Reporting: • Lead the end-to-end preparation of group financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements., • Act as the main liaison for external auditors, ensuring a smooth and efficient audit process across the group., • Develop and enhance financial reporting meeting both statutory obligations and internal management needs.Strategic Projects & Partnering, • Provide high-level financial support to senior stakeholders on major change programmes, capital projects, and business cases., • Collaborate with management accounting colleagues to deliver robust forecasts, budgets and financial insight.Continuous Improvement, • Lead finance transformation initiatives, including process efficiency, reporting improvements and control enhancements., • Design and implement development programmes to enhance financial capability and strengthen organisational agility.Regulatory & Compliance, • Oversee statutory and government returns, including annual finance submissions and costing returns., • Monitor changes in accounting and regulatory frameworks and advise senior management on impacts and implementation.Treasury & Financial Controls, • Lead the organisation’s treasury management activities, ensuring effective and efficient cash and investment management., • Oversee key financial control areas, including reconciliations, payroll controls, policies and regulatory compliance.Leadership & Contribution, • Manage a small technical accounting team and provide training and support across the wider finance community.

Job Title: Accounts Senior\n\nLocation: Leeds (Onsite)\n\nPackage: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, onsite working, and clear progression pathway\n\nWorking hours: Full time, Monday-Friday\n\nA fantastic opportunity has arisen within an ever-growing and expanding accountancy firm for an Accounts Senior, within their Leeds office. This is a pivotal role requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to manage work independently while supporting and mentoring junior team members and apprentices. Paying up to £40k, this position offers extensive exposure to a broad range of clients including sole traders, limited companies, and partnerships. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact within a firm that has grown from 10 to 50 staff and continues to expand due to increasing workloads.\n\nAccounts Senior Job Overview\n\nPreparation and finalization of accounts for sole traders, limited companies, and partnerships.\nManage a varied portfolio involving corporation tax returns, partnership tax returns, and self-assessment tax returns.\nAct as a senior point of contact to ensure all client work is completed accurately and statutory deadlines are met.\nReview work prepared by junior staff and provide essential guidance, training, and support.\nProvide proactive advice to clients regarding all-around accounting matters and MTD compliance.\nAssist in the finalization of accounts to ensure high-quality delivery across the firm. \n\nAccounts Senior Job Requirements\n\nA minimum of several years' relevant experience strictly working in an accountancy practice.\nQualified by Experience (QBE) or holding relevant certifications (AAT/ACCA/ACA).\nStrong knowledge of UK accounting standards, corporation tax, and self-assessment.\nProven experience managing a diverse portfolio of clients and delivering work to deadlines.\nExcellent communication skills with the ability to mentor junior members of staff.\nAbility to work onsite in a collaborative team environment.\nAccounts Senior Benefits\n\n£35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.\n24 days holiday plus bank holidays.\nChristmas Eve off (if it falls on a working day).\nBirthday day off (after one year of employment).\nBupa health plan and company pension.\nOnsite working in a supportive, ever-growing firm.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.\n\nWe are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

Audit & Assurance Senior (ACA / ACCA Qualified)\n\nLocation: Leeds (Hybrid Working Available)\nSalary: £40,000 – £46,000 per annum (DOE)\nType: Full-time, Permanent\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior / Audit & Assurance Senior to join a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Leeds.\n\nThis role is ideal for a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with strong UK practice experience looking to take the next step within a dynamic and supportive environment offering hybrid working, progression, and exposure to a varied client portfolio.\n\nThe Role\n\nYou will be responsible for delivering high-quality audit and accounts services to a diverse client base, including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and corporate groups.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\n * Leading and completing audit assignments from planning through to completion\n\n * Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies and group entities\n\n * Managing audit files and working papers for Manager and Partner review\n\n * Supporting on group audits, subsidiaries, and consolidated accounts\n\n * Liaising with clients to obtain relevant financial information and resolve queries\n\n * Ensuring assignments are completed within budget and deadlines\n\n * Assisting junior staff and supporting the wider audit and accounts team\n\n * Involvement in client relationship management and advisory work\n\nAbout You\n\n * ACA or ACCA Qualified (essential)\n\n * Minimum 5+ years’ experience within a UK accountancy practice\n\n * Strong experience in Audit, Accounts Preparation, and Financial Reporting\n\n * Experience working with SMEs, limited companies, and group structures\n\n * Solid understanding of UK GAAP, FRS102, and audit processes\n\n * Confident managing audits and working directly with clients\n\n * Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills\n\n * Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\n * Salary of £40,000 – £46,000 per annum\n\n * Hybrid working and flexible environment\n\n * Clear progression to Audit Manager / Assistant Manager level\n\n * Exposure to a varied and high-quality client portfolio\n\n * Supportive and collaborative team culture\n\n * Ongoing training, CPD, and professional development\n\nAudit Senior, Audit and Accounts Senior, Audit & Assurance, ACA Qualified, ACCA Qualified, Chartered Accountant, Practice Accountant, External Audit, Statutory Accounts, Financial Reporting, FRS102, UK GAAP, Audit Planning, Audit Completion, Group Audit, Consolidation, SME Clients, Limited Companies, Accounts Preparation, Assistant Manager Audit, Senior Accountant Practice, Leeds Accounting Jobs, Yorkshire Accounting Jobs, Hybrid Accounting Jobs, Top 50 Accountancy Firm, Top 30 Accountancy Firm, Audit Jobs UK, Practice Jobs ACA ACCA\n\nWhy Apply?\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Audit Senior / Practice Accountant to join a progressive firm offering career development, hybrid working, and exposure to high-quality audit and accounts work, making it an ideal next step for those looking to progress within practice

Finance Business Partner\n\nPackage Description\n\n * Discretionary on-target bonus of 10%. Up to a max 20% based on performance\n\n * 11% pension contribution (3% from you, 8% from us – optional additional matched 3% contributions, e.g. 6% from you, 11% from us)\n\n * 25 days annual leave. Flexible public holidays and option to buy/sell additional leave\n\n * Private Medical Cover\n\n * Car Salary Sacrifice scheme\n\n * 6x salary death in service\n\n * Holistic health and wellbeing support package\n\n * A culture that promotes inclusivity, wellbeing and rewards hard work\n\nJob Introduction\n\nAre you a qualified accountant ready to step into a strategic role that shapes the future of a purpose‑driven organisation? At MPS, we protect the careers, reputations, and wellbeing of healthcare professionals across the UK and internationally, and we’re now looking for a proactive, commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic Finance team.\n\nYou’ll be at the heart of decision‑making, working closely with teams across the organisation to drive performance, challenge thinking, and influence strategy. Partnering with senior leaders, including Executive Directors, you’ll translate business plans into meaningful financial outcomes and deliver insight that genuinely matters.\n\nActing as the go‑to expert for financial planning and analysis, you’ll shape multi‑year forecasts, optimise operational spend, and proactively support strategic initiatives, anticipating risks and opportunities rather than simply reporting on performance. This role offers real variety, senior visibility, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact.\n\nYou don’t need to have held a Finance Business Partner role before, but you do need the right mindset, experience, and ambition to succeed in a strategic, business‑facing finance role.\n\nThe Ideal Candidate\n\n * Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with relevant post‑qualification experience\n\n * Strong experience working with balance sheets, including analysis, reporting, and understanding of financial drivers\n\n * Exposure to capital transactions, such as investment activity, funding, acquisitions, disposals, or other significant financial transactions\n\n * Proven experience in FP&A, management accounting, or a business‑facing finance role\n\n * Strong commercial acumen with the ability to provide forward‑looking insights\n\n * Confident communicator, able to influence and challenge stakeholders at all levels\n\n * Comfortable working with budgeting systems, financial models, and reporting tools\n\nDesirable:\n\n * Experience in insurance, risk-based businesses, or healthcare\n\n * Exposure to strategic planning, pricing, or actuarial environments\n\n * Continuous improvement mindset with experience enhancing financial processes\n\nAbout The Company\n\nThe Medical Protection Society Ltd (MPS) is the world’s leading protection organisation for Doctors, Dentists and healthcare professionals. We protect and support the professional interests of almost 300,000 members around the world.\n\nWe are a not-for-profit organisation, meaning member’s subscriptions are either invested into bettering the organisation, colleagues and products, or kept safe should members require support for complaints or claims arising from professional practice.\n\nOur philosophy is to support safe practice in medicine and dentistry by helping to avert problems in the first place. We also actively campaign for regulatory and legal reforms that benefit members and the wider healthcare professions.\n\nTo do this, we need colleagues who are trusted and supported to deliver their best work, whether that be through leadership development, fully funded training courses or peer-to-peer support. We want colleagues to feel empowered to deliver positive change, display ambition to push themselves and be determined when faced with a challenge, whilst ensuring members best interests are at the core

Senior Client Accountant | Leeds City Centre (LS1) | Hybrid Working\n\n Ready to step out of practice or professional services and into a more commercial, client-facing role—without losing the technical depth you’ve built?\n\n This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified accountant from audit, practice, or broader professional services to transition into industry. You’ll join a high-performing finance team where your expertise will directly influence reporting, insight, and decision-making.\n\n You’ll work closely with the Head of Finance, delivering high-quality financial reporting while building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.\n\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\n\nOwning the preparation and review of management accounts and balance sheets\nLeading month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting\nProducing insightful monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packs\nActing as a key contact for audits, handling queries with confidence\nReviewing payment runs and approvals to ensure accuracy and control\nDelivering meaningful MI and financial analysis to support decision-making\nSupporting budgeting and forecasting cycles\nMaintaining robust financial controls and ensuring compliance\nSupporting and mentoring junior team members\nAbout You\n\nACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified\nBackground in audit, practice, or professional services (industry experience is a bonus, not essential)\nStrong technical accounting knowledge with excellent attention to detail\nConfident communicator who enjoys working with clients and stakeholders\nAdvanced Excel skills\nProactive, organised, and comfortable taking ownership\n\nWhat’s in It for You\n\nA genuine and supportive move from practice or professional services into industry\nHybrid working for better work-life balance\nPrime Leeds city centre location (LS1)\nA broad, varied role with real ownership and visibility\nClear opportunities for progression as you grow in the role\nOngoing exposure to clients and senior stakeholders\nBonus, Salary up to £55,000 plus 25 days holiday

Leeds – Hybrid Working\n\nAn excellent opportunity to join a leading international professional services firm as a Tax Manager within the UK Finance team. This role sits within the Management Accounts function and offers broad exposure across both UK and international tax matters, supporting a complex and growing business.\n\nYou will play a key role in delivering direct and indirect tax compliance, advisory work and process improvement, working closely with senior stakeholders and international offices.\n\nRole\n\n * Prepare UK LLP tax returns, including income tax computations and corporation tax returns\n\n * Support the management of direct tax compliance across the UK group\n\n * Review and assess changes in UK and international tax legislation, advising on impact\n\n * Lead on tax audits, liaising with HMRC and other relevant authorities\n\n * Prepare and submit VAT returns across UK entities\n\n * Manage PAYE Settlement Agreements and support payroll and benefits processes\n\n * Work with international offices on global tax matters and reporting\n\n * Drive improvements in tax processes and compliance efficiency\n\n * Provide support and guidance across the wider finance team\n\nCandidate Requirements\n\n * ATT qualified (or equivalent)\n\n * Proven experience in tax within a professional services environment\n\n * Strong understanding of UK and international tax legislation\n\n * Experience in both direct and indirect tax\n\n * Strong IT skills including Excel and accounting systems\n\n * Commercially aware with strong financial acumen\n\n * Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills\n\nSalary is up to £60,000 plus benefits and hybrid working is available.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing finance team within a global organisation, offering a broad and varied role with strong exposure to international tax matters and clear development opportunities.\n\nPlease attach an MS Word version of your CV. If you do not hear back within one week, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, individual feedback cannot be provided.\n\nTax Manager | Corporate Tax | VAT | International Tax | Professional Services | Finance | HMRC | Compliance & Advisory

We are currently supporting an exceptional business in South Leeds who are looking to appoint an experienced Management Accountant on a full time, permanent basis.\n\nThis an exciting time to join the company and you will have the opportunity to lead, and shape process, making a real impact on the organisations financial operations\n\nThis is a key role responsible for delivering accurate monthly management accounts, supporting group reporting, and providing commercial insight to drive business performance.\n\nReporting to the Senior Accountant, you will lead the production of monthly management accounts and group submissions, while supporting financial control and decision-making across the business.\n\nYou will also manage and develop a small finance team, ensuring high standards of accuracy and performance.\n\nResponsibilities\n\n· Lead the month-end close process within strict deadlines\n\n· Produce monthly Board MI including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow\n\n· Provide variance analysis and commentary\n\n· Prepare group reporting submissions\n\n· Intercompany reconciliations across multiple entities\n\n· Partner with Sales and Purchasing to analyse margins and drive cost control\n\n· Take ownership of stock accounting, including valuation and reconciliations\n\n· Support audit, VAT, and tax processes\n\n· Review and improve financial controls and processes\n\n· Manage and develop the Assistant Accountant and Accounts Assistants\n\nWhat do you need?\n\n· Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) – Essential\n\n· Experience in a multi-entity or group reporting environment – Desirable\n\n· Strong understanding of management accounts and financial reporting – Essential\n\n· Advanced Excel skills\n\n· Commercial mindset with the ability to provide actionable insights\n\nExperience within Wholesale, Distribution or a product based environment would be highly beneficial.\n\nPlease note, the is an onsite position

Our client is a well-established Leeds-based business operating multiple industries and servicing a diverse client base, the business offers a stable and commercially focused environment with strong operational infrastructure and clear growth ambitions.\n \n The finance function plays a central role in supporting both day-to-day operations and longer-term decision making. This role sits within a small, close knit finance team and works closely with senior stakeholders across the business, providing insight, control and support across multiple revenue streams.\n \n Key responsibilities:\nProduction of monthly management accounts with supporting analysis\nVariance analysis and commentary for senior management\nSupporting budgeting and forecasting processes\nMaintenance and oversight of the purchase and sales ledgers\nPosting journals, accruals and prepayments\nBalance sheet reconciliations and control account ownership\nMonitoring margins and cost control across projects and departments\nBusiness partnering with operational teams\nSupporting year-end processes and audit requirements\nInvolvement in cashflow forecasting and working capital managementCandidate profile:\nPart-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)\nExperience in a management accounting or similar role\nStrong Excel and analytical skills\nComfortable operating in a hands-on roleSalary: £38,000 - £40,000\n \n IPS Finance has 45 years’ experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice \n\nWhat We'll Bring:\nWe Are TransUnion:\n\nTransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance.\n\nWhat You'll Bring:\n\nWe're looking for a Controllership Senior Accountant (Month‑End Close Owner) to join our growing finance team.\n\nThis role is specifically responsible for overseeing the month end close process and ensuring our financial reporting is accurate and compliant. The role will develop a deep understanding of our balance sheet and SOX controls and provide oversight to maintain the highest level of financial control. There will also be the opportunity to work on wider Finance initiatives.\n\nThis role requires a chartered accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and will suit someone with experience running a month end close process and a strong technical background.\n\nDay to Day You'll Be:\n\n Oversee month end close across all teams\n Perform analytical review procedures\n Manage Balance sheet reconciliation review\nEnsure a robust SOX control environment is in place and risks are appropriately managed\n Own Equity and Investments accounting\n Support on automation projects across the team\n Mentor and develop other areas of the team\n Own accounting systems for Controllership\nSupport the internal and external audits\nSupport technical accounting initiatives within the team\nRegular liaison with Financial Control, Finance Revenue Team, Business Partnering, FP&A, Internal Audit, International Finance and other key stakeholders\nInvolvement in wider finance initiatives to constantly evolve and improve the Group Finance function\n\nEssential Skills & Experience:\n\n5+ years' accounting experience (PQE)\nExperience of working in, or having clients in a fast paced, complex environment\nExperience of overseeing internal financial reporting and month end close processes, putting the necessary processes and controls in place\nTechnical accounting experience\nPlanning and organising multiple activities to deadlines\nAbility to influence and persuade challenging internal customer client base and external contacts\nStrong analytical and forecasting skills\nClarity of vision and ability to drive change\n\nDesirable Skills & Experience:\n\nPrevious experience of working in a regulated environment (SOX/FCA)\nBig 10 accounting firms and/or can demonstrate working with listed companies\nUS GAAP Experience\n\nImpact You'll Make:\n\nWhat's In It For you?\nAt TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business.\nAs well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with:\n\n26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)\nGlobal paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday\nA generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan\nPrivate health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools\nAccess to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart\n\nTransUnion - a place to grow: \nIf there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful.\nWe know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together\n\nFlexibility at TU:\nWe recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you.\n\nAdditional support:\nAt TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) \n\nInterview & Hiring Process:\nMost of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this.\n\nWe do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. \n\n#LI-Hybrid\nFind out more about Life At TU UK:\n(url removed) is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.\n\nTransUnion Job Title \n\nAdvisor, Accounting

Role: Senior Accountant\nLocation: Fully Remote\nSalary: £42,000\n\n We are working with a forward thinking, client focused accountancy practice that is continuing to grow and is now looking to appoint an experienced qualified accountant to join their team. This is a fully remote position within a supportive and collaborative environment where client service, quality and long term relationships are at the heart of the business. This role would suit an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with solid UK practice experience who enjoys managing their own workload and working directly with clients. You will take ownership of a varied portfolio, delivering end to end accounting services while operating confidently in a remote setting as part of a wider team. The practice works with a niche client base made up primarily of owner managed limited companies and professional services clients. The focus is on delivering a high quality, personalised service to smaller, relationship led businesses.\n\n Benefits of the Accountant job include: \n• Salary up to £42,000 depending on experience and capability\n• Salary review after 12 months, with potential increase to £44,500 based on performance\n• Fully remote working arrangement\n• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n• Basic pension scheme\n• Regular CPD and structured technical training\n• Supportive team culture with regular virtual check ins and collaboration\n• Two in person training or team days per year (typically early in the year)\n• Performance based recognition and incentives\n \nResponsibilities of the Accountant job include:\n• Managing a portfolio of clients independently\n• Preparation of year end and statutory accounts\n• Production and review of management accounts\n• Preparation of corporation tax and personal tax returns\n• VAT returns and general compliance work\n• Acting as a key point of contact for clients\n• Handling day to day client queries and providing clear advice\n• Supporting payroll and wider finance tasks where required\n• Ensuring deadlines and compliance obligations are met\n• Working collaboratively with colleagues in a fully remote environment\n \nRequirements of the Accountant job include: \n• ACA or ACCA qualified\n• Minimum of 2 years post qualified UK practice experience\n• Strong experience managing client relationships\n• Confident handling accounts, tax and VAT work end to end\n• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment\n• Experience with cloud accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks or similar) desirable\n \nHow to apply for the Accountant job: \nIf you’d like to find out more, please click APPLY or contact Elliot on (url removed) or (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion

Senior Sales Ledger Clerk\n\nLeeds\n\nSalary £32,000 – £37,000\n\nQuest Waste Management is a leading UK provider of specialist waste, industrial cleaning, and drainage services, delivering safe, efficient, and sustainable solutions to keep essential infrastructure running smoothly across the nation.\n\nFounded in 2011, Quest has rapidly grown into a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients. Our continued investment in people, technology, and innovation drives our success and underpins our reputation for quality, reliability, and environmental responsibility.\n\nThis role is responsible for accurately preparing, issuing, and sending invoices to customers, while working closely with credit control to maintain the sales ledger and ensure timely payments.\n\nKey duties include verifying pricing, maintaining control over quotations to ensure accuracy, resolving billing discrepancies, maintaining financial records, and supporting accounts receivable functions. The role requires a high level of attention to detail and strong communication skills.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nInvoicing: Generating and sending invoices, credit memos, and account statements in a timely manner.\nAccuracy: Verifying purchase orders, delivery receipts, and service agreements to ensure accurate pricing and itemisation. Checking and ensuring quotes are accurate and complete before sending to customers.\nData Entry: Working with customer procurement portals (e.g. Ariba, Tradex, Web Contractor) to upload invoicing and job information.\nQuery Resolution: Investigating and resolving billing discrepancies, and handling customer queries relating to invoices.\nAccounts Receivable Support: Recording payments, following up on overdue accounts (collections), and reconciling accounts.\nSystem Management: Using accounting software to process billing and maintain accurate financial records.\n\nRequired Skills and Qualifications:\n\nEducation: High school diploma or equivalent – an accounting or finance qualification is preferred.\nExperience: Previous experience in invoicing, bookkeeping, or accounts receivable is required.\nTechnical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) and ERP / Accounting software. Experience with Sage and Big Change is preferable

Financial Controller\n\n£69,852 per annum - Grade 11 Leeds / Hybrid Full time - 37 hours per week\n\nPlease note that the Combined Authority will consider requests for part-time working and/or job share. We currently have a vacancy for a Financial Controller to join our Finance Team.\n\nWe are seeking an experienced and strategic Financial Controller to lead and strengthen our corporate finance function at a pivotal time of growth and change. You will be responsible for ensuring robust financial governance across financial accounting, payroll, treasury, payments and financial systems, while providing expert technical advice and insight to stakeholders across the organisation.\n\nThis is a high-impact role requiring strong leadership, excellent technical accounting knowledge and a proactive approach to continuous improvement, helping to ensure our financial controls, processes and systems are resilient, compliant and fit for the future.\n\nThis post is subject to vetting clearance.\n\nDue to the nature of this role, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will be subject to relevant vetting checks at the appropriate level and any job offer will be conditional subject to successful vetting clearance. Applicants should be aware that it is not possible to make meaningful vetting enquiries in many jurisdictions outside the UK. Vetting clearance cannot therefore be granted if the applicant has not been resident in the UK for the relevant minimum period and comparable vetting enquiries cannot be made in jurisdictions where the individual has been residing.\n\nThe relevant periods are three years for NPPV 1&2 and five years for NPPV3. Further guidance can be found here.\n\nOur Offer\n\n * Work your way – From flexible and agile working options, including a generous flexi-time scheme to help you balance your personal life and career.\n\n * Time to recharge – Enjoy 28 days of annual leave (with increases based on length of service), plus all Bank Holidays.\n\n * Free greener travel across West Yorkshire – Cover your commute sustainably with unlimited free bus and rail travel using the MCard (Zones 1–5).\n\n * Secure your future – Benefit from a highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.\n\n * Investing in you – Take advantage of fully funded professional development, regular training, and up to 3 paid volunteering days per year.\n\n * Grow with us – Incremental salary progression for most roles and annual cost of living increases.\n\n * Family first – We offer enhanced parental and bereavement leave, plus other family-friendly policies to support you when it matters most.\n\n * Your wellbeing, our priority – Access 24/7 free confidential counselling services and the Headspace app for you and up to 5 family or friends.\n\n * Modern workspace in a prime location – Work in bright, contemporary offices just a 2-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, fully equipped with the latest tech.\n\nThe Role\n\nReporting into the Head of Finance, your key responsibilities will include:\n\n * Lead and manage the corporate finance team, ensuring the provision of high-quality financial record keeping, controls and procedures.\n\n * Lead the production of group statutory accounts and returns in accordance with professional standards.\n\n * Provide expert technical advice to senior stakeholders on a range of finance matters including financial modelling on debt and capital, taxation and audit.\n\nPlease review the Role Profile for more information about the responsibilities. About You\n\nYou will have the following key skills, attributes, education and experience:\n\n * Holds a degree or has equivalent relevant experience in Local Authority financial accounting.\n\n * CCAB or CIMA member.\n\n * Significant practical experience of successfully performing in a similar role.\n\n * Strong systems knowledge and understanding of effective financial controls and management and significant experience of applying and managing these in a complex financial environment.\n\n * Extensive experience of interpreting local government funding and financing regulations as applied to treasury management and statutory accounting activities, and related reporting standards, CIPFA Code and Prudential Codes, and applying these practically.\n\nTo Apply\n\nIf this sounds like your next role, please complete the application form on our website and tell us within the supporting statement why you would be a great fit for our role and how your skills, knowledge and experience align with the requirements within the Role Profile. Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage and review the guidance on this page for support in completing your application form.\n\nFurther Information\n\nThe Combined Authority is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work\n\nenvironment that delivers better outcomes. We welcome applications irrespective of people's age, disability, neuro-divergence, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, or other personal circumstances. We have policies and procedures in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability and/or who are neuro divergent. To find out more about inclusivity at the West Yorkshire Combined Authority please visit our dedicated webpage.\n\nUnder the Disability Confident Scheme, applicants with a disability are guaranteed an interview, subject to the minimum criteria being met. Please note that whilst it is our policy to recruit at SP1 for all appointments, which is the salary stated above, each role includes career salary progression, with incremental increases applicable in most cases on an annual basis

Leeds City Centre\n£28,000 – £32,000 + benefits\n\n Are you a Legal Cashier looking for a role where you can make a real impact?\n\n This is an opportunity to join a growing professional services business as they bring their legal cashiering function back in-house. You will play a key role in improving compliance, strengthening financial controls and building a more responsive finance operation.\n\n Working closely with an experienced Senior Legal Cashier and the Head of Finance, you will be supported to develop your skills while contributing to a function that is evolving and improving.\n\n Why this role stands out\nOpportunity to help build an in-house cashiering function from the ground up\nDirect exposure to an experienced Head of Finance\nSupport from a highly experienced Senior Legal Cashier\nClear structure, processes and guidance in a supportive environment\nDefined hybrid working model after probation\nSocial, collaborative culture with regular team engagementThe role As Legal Cashier, you will support the day-to-day running of client and office accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely processing of transactions.\n\n You will play a key role in maintaining standards while helping the business transition away from an outsourced model.\n\n Key responsibilities\nProcess incoming and outgoing payments in line with client account rules\nCarry out compliance checks and ensure correct authorisations\nLiaise with clients regarding payments and account queries\nManage file queries and resolve discrepancies efficiently\nVerify bank details and ensure payment accuracy\nSupport the Senior Legal Cashier with daily operational tasks\nContribute to improving processes and strengthening controlsWhat we are looking for\nProven experience working as a Legal Cashier\nStrong understanding of legal accounting rules and compliance requirements\nHigh level of accuracy and attention to detail\nExperience processing payments within a regulated environment\nConfident communication skills for client and internal liaison\nMethodical, process-driven approachQualifications such as ILFM or equivalent are beneficial but not essential.\n\n Location and working pattern\nLeeds City Centre location\nOffice-based for the first 6 months\nHybrid working thereafter - 3 days office, 2 days home\nMonday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pmSalary and benefits\n£28,000 – £32,000 depending on experience\n25 days holiday plus bank holidays\nBirthday off\nDeath in service (post-probation)\nSocial culture including monthly events and wellbeing activities\nNCP parking availableThe opportunity This role offers more than a typical Legal Cashier position. You will be part of a business improving how finance operates, giving you the chance to contribute, learn and grow within a structured and supportive environment.\n\n If you are looking for a role where your work has visible impact and where you can develop within a professional services setting, this is an excellent next step.\n\n Apply now to be considered, or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Solving the most complex technology and business challenges is what Appficiency is about. As the top partner for creating the new industry benchmarks in the ERP Services, Appficiency is an Oracle NetSuite Alliance Partner with over 7 different industry and partner awards. We are a leader in both construction and manufacturing and as a top 5 Alliance Partner, we go to work each day solving the hardest industry problems and sharing these news-worthy achievements to set a higher bar for the professional services and software industry. The Value Appficiency understands that people are our greatest strength. We always put our talented people first and invest heavily in their learning and career opportunities. We consistently provide amazing opportunities to learn, innovate and lead. We combine advice with action to develop experts that are knowledgeable and passionate about what they do. Appficiency is committed to developing a culture built on integrity, collaboration and growth, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In addition, as part of our growing global network, there are opportunities to work with international teams and clients, or even help lead our global expansion. The Grind We have been recognized for being the best at what we do, but we are working smart to do even better and that all starts with you. We are a rapidly growing company at the interchange of business and technology which requires entrepreneurial tenacity, motivation to learn, and enterprise building initiative. No matter your role, you will be an integral member of the team, focusing on engagements of varying sizes and across diverse industries. In our progressive environment, the projects you work on will drive your learning and accelerate your business acumen and technical expertise. The Talent As a Senior Solutions Architect, you will lead enterprise-scale NetSuite implementations, working closely with clients to design, strategize, and execute tailored ERP/CRM solutions. You will play a key role in pre-sales, solution architecture, and technical leadership, ensuring successful project delivery. This role requires a strategic thinker who can analyze business needs, provide innovative solutions, and demonstrate how technology can drive growth. You will collaborate with clients, internal teams, and product development to address challenges, enhance performance, and shape the future of our solutions. The Commitment • Lead the design and architecture of complex NetSuite ERP solutions tailored to client needs., • Develop scalable and high-performing solutions that align with industry best practices and business objectives., • Provide technical leadership in NetSuite customizations, integrations, and third-party applications., • Oversee end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment with the proposed architecture and business requirements., • Conduct deep-dive technical workshops, solution reviews, and system demonstrations with clients., • Partner with sales teams to assess client needs and present compelling NetSuite solutions., • Conduct solution discovery sessions and develop tailored implementation strategies., • Lead technical pre-sales activities, including proposal development, scoping, and proof-of-concept presentations., • Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and expanding client relationships., • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing insights on NetSuite capabilities and best practices., • Conduct business process analysis and provide recommendations for process optimization and system enhancements., • Ensure seamless collaboration between clients and internal teams to drive successful ERP adoption., • Build long-term client relationships and identify opportunities for additional NetSuite enhancements or services., • Mentor and guide junior consultants, solution architects, and project managers., • Contribute to the development of internal best practices, methodologies, and solution accelerators., • Stay ahead of NetSuite advancements and industry trends, ensuring Appficiency remains at the forefront of ERP innovation. 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Semi Senior AccountantLocation: Yeadon, LeedsJob Type: Full-time, PermanentWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm On behalf of our client, a growing and reputable accountancy practice, we are currently recruiting for a highly organised and detail-oriented Semi Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong experience in preparing final accounts and using a range of accounting software, who is looking to take the next step in their career. The Role:As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting and tax services to a varied client portfolio, while also supporting junior team members. Key Responsibilities:Preparation of accounts for sole traders and limited companies

Group Financial Controller North Leeds A high-growth, market-leading business is seeking an ambitious Group Financial Controller to play a pivotal role in its next phase of expansion. Operating within a dynamic, multi-entity environment, the business has achieved consistent year-on-year growth and is continuing to scale through a combination of organic development and strategic acquisitions. This is a key leadership role, reporting directly to the Finance Director, with significant exposure to senior stakeholders across the organisation. The Role You will take ownership of the finance function, driving best-in-class reporting, controls, and commercial insight, while leading and developing a high-performing team. Key responsibilities include: • Ownership of monthly management accounts and group board reporting, delivering high-quality insight and analysis., • Development of meaningful KPI reporting to support strategic decision-making and performance improvement., • Lead budgeting, forecasting (weekly and quarterly), and cash flow management processes., • Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and working capital management., • Ensure accurate and timely statutory reporting, tax compliance (VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE), and audit readiness., • Manage bank reporting, covenant compliance, and invoice discounting facilities., • Partner with senior stakeholders across operations, sales, marketing, and distribution to drive commercial performance., • Lead, coach, and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement., • Review and enhance financial systems, processes, and controls., • Support M&A activity, including due diligence and post-acquisition integration. Ideally you will be able to demonstrate: • CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified., • Proven experience in a senior finance role (Financial Controller / Senior Management Accountant / Group Finance)., • Managing and developing finance teams., • Strong technical and commercial acumen within fast-paced environments (e.g. retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, or service-led businesses)., • Confident communication with the ability to influence at senior stakeholder level., • Proactive, hands-on drive to improve processes and performance. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth, where you will have genuine influence and the ability to shape the finance function. You’ll gain exposure to strategic decision-making, acquisitions, and business transformation, making this an ideal role for a career-driven finance professional looking to progress towards Finance Director level. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Advance your career with an exciting opportunity in Leeds! Flexible working, company pension, and much more! This is an excellent role offering strong progression within a forward-thinking and supportive firm. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to partner with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Leeds to recruit a Business Services Senior. Known for our specialist expertise and personalised approach, Crowe Watson is committed to connecting talented professionals with outstanding opportunities across the UK accountancy sector. This Business Services Senior role in Leeds offers the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, including SMEs and owner-managed businesses, while developing your technical and leadership skills. The firm places a strong emphasis on professional development, providing ongoing training and clear progression pathways. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting services, mentoring junior staff, and supporting managers and partners with client engagements. The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified or nearing qualification, with a strong background in practice and a proactive, client-focused approach. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual seeking a Business Services Senior job in Leeds within a leading Chartered Accountants firm, offering long-term career growth in a dynamic environment. 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. Key Responsibilities • Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate service delivery, • Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders, • Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing guidance and support, • Assisting with tax compliance and liaising with HMRC where necessary, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, • Supporting managers and partners with ad hoc projectsRequirements, • ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified, • At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment, • Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and compliance, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently, • Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members is desirable

Ideas | People | Trust Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity. 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 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. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. Our tax team based in the Leeds office is 60 strong of which 25 sit in our corporate tax team led by three partners who have an extensive network and client base across Yorkshire and the North East of England, nationally and internationally. The corporate tax team is highly integrated with the indirect tax, employment tax, private client, tax risk assurance and innovation incentives specialists making up the rest of our local tax group. As a core and year round provider of services, the corporate tax team plays a fundamental role in leading trusted relationships with a variety of exciting businesses to deliver the holistic tax service BDO in Leeds is known for. With a strong culture and team dynamic that is friendly, team-orientated and very supportive, high performance and enriching development opportunities are a key characteristic of BDO Leeds Tax which makes this a positive place to be, aligning personal purpose and success with excellent client service and impactful results for the BDO business. 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. This role will be leading the tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients, with a particular emphasis on large and complex corporates with international footprint and private equity backed portfolio businesses. We offer services including tax strategy and governance, tax due diligence, tax structuring, corporate international advice and more. So, there's plenty of variety from one day to the next. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners 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. Whether building great relationships with clients or colleagues, you'll be supported by a team that brings out the best in you. Responsibilities: • This role will provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients., • Provide assistance to Associate Director/Director/Partners in both client work and in the management of the Corporate Tax group and on occasions the practice. Will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis., • Provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using local junior team support, resource from a shared service team or via technology tools., • Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection., • Pay attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice., • Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapt the approach for the relevant audience., • Understand potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raise with the appropriate person., • Support, train, mentor and advise more junior colleagues., • Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change., • Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others., • An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with corporation tax specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues, • In depth knowledge of tax accounting and audit of tax for groups, • Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience, • Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person, • Project and staff management experience, • Ability to manage a client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients, • Experience of dealing with client senior management, • CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, • Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area, • Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change

Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview • £34-42k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience, • Based in Leeds My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: • ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified, • 1 - 3 years’ in-practice experience, • Familiar with financial reporting standards, • Experience of statutory audit, • Some experience of statutory tax, • Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Good attention to detail, • A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness...

Job Title: Accounts Senior Location: Leeds (Onsite) Package: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, onsite working, and clear progression pathway Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday A fantastic opportunity has arisen within an ever-growing and expanding accountancy firm for an Accounts Senior, within their Leeds office. This is a pivotal role requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to manage work independently while supporting and mentoring junior team members and apprentices. Paying up to £40k, this position offers extensive exposure to a broad range of clients including sole traders, limited companies, and partnerships. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact within a firm that has grown from 10 to 50 staff and continues to expand due to increasing workloads. Accounts Senior Job Overview • Preparation and finalization of accounts for sole traders, limited companies, and partnerships., • Manage a varied portfolio involving corporation tax returns, partnership tax returns, and self-assessment tax returns., • Act as a senior point of contact to ensure all client work is completed accurately and statutory deadlines are met., • Review work prepared by junior staff and provide essential guidance, training, and support., • Provide proactive advice to clients regarding all-around accounting...

Finance Controller I'm working with my Leeds based client who is looking for Finance Controller to join their Family business who will form part of the Senior Management Team ideally with an immediate start The Role The position is for a small to medium business who work within the construction sector providing, supplying and the installation of products. The role involves general bookkeeping tasks such as sales / purchase leger management, bank reconciliations etc. along with credit control and monthly payroll. The role also involves working closely with other office staff and management to assist with financial planning and actively contribute to the development of a dynamic and evolving business. This role offers an excellent and unique opportunity for an individual with accounts and bookkeeping experience to develop their skills and be part of an exciting and progressive business. Key responsibilities Accounting • Operate all bookkeeping and accounting systems primarily using Sage and Microsoft software., • Preparing/issuing monthly statements for customers, • Full credit control and management, • Processing purchase orders and managing supplier payments, • Managing CIS deductions and payments, • Checking company bank statements and bank reconciliation, • Managing monthly payroll runs includ...

What's on Offer Hybrid working (23 days in the office) Private medical A real route to progression not just a talking point Enhanced benefits package Campbell Grove Talent are working with a genuinely exciting business in Leeds, to find a Financial Accountant who wants to do more than just tick boxes. If you're newly qualified and ready to own a broad remit in a fast-moving commercial environment, this could be the role you've been waiting for. Already in practice and thinking about making the jump to industry? This one's worth a look. The Role You'll be reporting into the Financial Controller and taking real ownership of the monthly close cycle, from initial close right through to Board-ready reporting packs. You'll be the person who keeps the numbers accurate, insightful and on time, sitting across both management and statutory reporting. Key Responsibilities Leading the end-to-end monthly close and delivering management accounts to senior stakeholders Keeping balance sheet reconciliations tight and reviewing margin performance Preparing year-end statutory accounts Owning the integrity of the financial system day-to-day, including fixed assets Leading the external audit process Getting stuck into budgets, forecasts and process improvement Acting as a trusted finance partner to non-finance teams across the business About You Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) A strong communicator who's comfortable at all levels Solid grounding in management and financial accounting Someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys a fast pace If you would like a confidential chat before applying, then please reach out to Lucy Regan or Emma Dugdale. TPBN1_UKTJ

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