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Tax and Accounts Manager – Accountancy Practice Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified accountant with a strong background in both tax and accounts? Do you have proven experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice? Are you seeking a career move that offers progression and the potential for future leadership? If the answer is yes, this opportunity could be the perfect next step. A leading and well-established accountancy practice in Tunbridge Wells is looking to appoint an experienced Tax and Accounts Manager. The role is being handled exclusively by Andy Irvine, a specialist accountancy recruiter with extensive experience placing professionals into top-tier firms across the South East. This reputable practice is known for delivering tailored compliance and advisory services to a diverse client portfolio, including SMEs, owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and collaborative team, taking on a newly created position with genuine scope for development and future progression. Key Responsibilities: • Managing a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, • Reviewing and signing off statutory accounts and tax returns (both personal and corporate), • Providing high-level tax planning and advisory services, including CGT, IHT and remuneration strategies, • Acting as a primary point of contact for client queries and relationship management, • Supporting directors with complex tax matters and business advisory work, • Mentoring and supervising junior staff and semi-seniors within the team, • Liaising with clients, HMRC and external stakeholders Candidate Profile:, • ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified (or equivalent), • Strong experience within a UK accountancy practice environment, • A well-rounded background in tax compliance, tax planning and statutory accounts preparation, • Comfortable managing client relationships and advising business owners, • Strong communication skills and a commercial, client-focused mindset, • Able to lead and mentor team members and support staff development Benefits:, • Competitive salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (DOE), • Annual bonus scheme, • Flexible working hours and potential hybrid arrangements, • Clear path for progression, with long-term leadership potential, • Ongoing CPD and training support, • On-site parking and modern, centrally located offices in Tunbridge Wells This is a rare opportunity for a Tax and Accounts Manager to join a forward-thinking practice that values its people and prioritises long-term growth and development. For a confidential conversation or to apply, please contact: Andy Irvine ?? T: ?? E: Keywords: Tax Manager, Accounts Manager, Practice Accountant, CTA, ACA, ACCA, Tunbridge Wells jobs, Kent accountancy jobs, Tax and Accounts roles, Accountancy Practice recruitment. Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Description Team: Finance Reporting to: Group Financial Controller Location: Remote / London ABOUT: GAIN is a creative-led, insight-driven company that blends data, tech and creativity. We believe the best ideas emerge where intelligence and creativity unite, where insight sparks imagination, and where innovation turns possibility into progress. We are explorers of new frontiers, shaping bold strategies that move people, brands, and businesses forward. Individually and together, our specialist teams provide the vision, data, and confidence brands and organisations need to make braver, more impactful decisions. Today as GAIN, we work as a united force, using data to fuel creativity, and technology to unlock new possibilities. We don’t just embrace innovation, we engineer it, transforming information into action, and ideas into breakthroughs. This is where rebel thinking, smart technology and data-driven creativity shape the future. THE ROLE: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will take ownership of the group monthly consolidation process, oversee robust financial controls, support management of group liquidity, and ensure strict statutory compliance. This position bridges the gap between technical accounting and forward-thinking finance, offering a distinct opportunity to lead systems optimisation, manage core transactional workflows, and drive automation across our corporate structure. You will ensure all financial control and compliance aspects are managed and delivered in an effective and timely manner. You will also play an important role in the relationship with Senior Stakeholders including liaising with CFO and work with the Finance Business Partners. Responsibilities will include: 1. Financial Reporting and Group Consolidation • Group Monthly Consolidation: Lead the end-to-end monthly consolidation process for the group's entities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting., • Month-End Management: Oversee the month-end close processes for corporate entities, maintaining a strict and efficient close calendar., • Variance Analysis & Commentary: Perform rigorous analytical reviews on financial performance, delivering insightful variance analysis and commentary to support strategic decision-making., • Geographic Entity Reporting & Transfer Pricing: Manage geographic entity reporting requirements and support the implementation, monitoring, and documentation of the group's transfer pricing policies. 1. Corporate Accounting • Holding Company & Corporate Entities: Take ownership of the accounting, intercompany transactions, and net asset tracking for Group Holding Companies and corporate entities., • Legal Entity & Restructuring Changes: Account for corporate reorganisations, legal entity changes, capital restructurings, and post-acquisition integrations across the group., • FRS 102 & Technical Reporting Updates: Lead the technical assessment and operational transition for accounting standard updates under FRS 102, specifically managing the transition and ongoing compliance for operating lease changes (in line with the convergence toward IFRS 16 principles). 1. Cash Management & Treasury • Cash Flow Forecasting: Develop, maintain, and roll forward rolling group cash flow forecasts to provide clear visibility on short and long-term liquidity., • Treasury & Liquidity Management: Monitor daily cash positions across group bank accounts, optimise working capital, and manage internal funding or currency requirements where necessary. 1. Systems, Process Optimisation & Automation • Sage Intacct Administration: Act as a key finance super-user for Sage Intacct, ensuring the system is configured effectively to support multi-entity reporting, dimension tracking, and smooth month-end workflows., • AP Process Modernisation: Focus on the integration of automated invoice-processing tools, optimising purchase order workflows, and refining control testing to ensure efficient, paperless AP operations., • AR & Billing Efficiency: Drive improvements in the Accounts Receivable workflow, optimising billing cycles, automating payment collection matches, and ensuring robust aging analysis to improve working capital., • AI & Process Development: Actively identify, test, and implement AI-driven process improvements and software integrations to eliminate manual accounting tasks and reduce transaction cycle times. 1. Financial Governance & Control • Balance Sheet Integrity: Review group balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy, resolve complex discrepancies, and mitigate financial risk., • Financial Control Review: Regularly evaluate, design, and implement internal financial controls to safeguard company assets and streamline operations. 1. Taxation, Audit & Compliance • Group Tax Management: Manage group-wide tax compliance filings and reporting obligations., • Statutory Compliance: Ensure full alignment with UK/Non UK statutory accounting regulations and filing requirements., • Audit Management & External Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for external accountants and auditors, managing the preparation of year-end audit files and ensuring a smooth, efficient audit cycle., • Technical Updates: Stay abreast of changing accounting standards and technical updates, assessing their impact on group financial practices and implementing required adjustments., • Global Advisor Management: Manage and coordinate relationships with external accountants, tax advisors, and local service providers across our international regions, including Canada, Spain, the Philippines, and India. 1. Payroll & Payroll Accounting • Global Payroll Operations: Oversee and support the execution of global payroll across fortnightly and monthly timetables for the UK, USA, Philippines, India, Spain, Guernsey, Ireland, and Canada., • International Tax & Social Security Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to regional compliance requirements, ensuring statutory tax payments, pensions, and Social Security contributions are calculated accurately and paid on time across all jurisdictions., • Payroll Ledger Control: Collaborate closely with the Group Financial Accountant to ensure that all payroll-related balance sheet accounts are fully reconciled, clear, and accurate., • Liquidity Coordination: Provide an accurate, forward-looking view of payroll funding timings for all countries to directly support group cash forecasting workflows Requirements Qualifications • Fully ACA/ACCA qualified Skills Requirement AI & Automation • Ability to leverage AI tools and financial automation platform capabilities to streamline workflows, enhance data analysis, and improve process efficiency. Communication • Ability to communicate to different stakeholders in the business and manage external stakeholders where required. Time Management • Ability to multi-task, prioritise work and meet deadlines. Team Working • Collaborate effectively with team members to delivers common goals Attention to Detail • Demonstrate accuracy and pay attention to detail. Organisation • Ability to manage work load and organise work streams Excel • Strong Excel Skills, basic (VLookup/Pivot Tables) are Essential. Technical • Strong understanding of UK GAAP and ability to grasp technical accounting matters and apply to real time scenarios Consolidation • Strong understanding of monthly consolidation processes and requirements Financial Control • Strong understanding of key compliance and reporting requirements Commercial • Ability to grasp commercial aspects of the numbers. Problem Solving • Ability to work independently on projects and work through challenges to deliver an effective result. Analytical • Be able to summarise and deconstruct large volumes of data into an understandable form Risk Awareness • Understanding of risk factors from a financial and operational perspective for the business. HOW YOU’LL WORK: Rebel Thinking: We don’t accept “good enough”. Rebel Thinking is about curiosity with courage. We make it safe to question assumptions, challenge the obvious, and explore smarter, braver ways forward, even when it feels uncomfortable. This is how new ideas, better products, and real breakthroughs happen. Make It Happen: “We turn intent into momentum.” Making it Happen is about turning ambition in to action. We move fast, learn fast and push through obstacles together. Progress beats perfection, and momentum creates impact. Swarming Our Expertise: “Individually smart. Collectively unstoppable.” Swarming our Expertise means we win together. We commit to developing our expertise so that by combining diverse skills, perspectives and experiences, we solve harder problems faster and deliver results no single expert could achieve. Benefits Our benefits for UK employees include: • Private Medical Insurance, • Life Assurance, • Income protection, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme, • Tech & Wearables salary sacrifice scheme, • Octopus EV Scheme, • Discounts and deals on a range of items from hotels, holidays and hormone testing to cinema, gyms and will writing GAIN Academy: At GAIN, we invest in our people as seriously as we invest in our clients. The GAIN Academy is our internal learning and development hub, a place to grow your skills, explore new ideas, and take your career in the direction you want. From Leadership and Management development, AI fluency to mentoring, experiential workshops and on-demand learning experiences, the Academy is built around you. Professional development isn't something that happens to you at GAIN, it's something you own. GAIN is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary. What will you be doing? We’re seeking a talented individual to join our Restructuring & Recover Services team in London. To provide a high level of expert support to partners and directors, including the supervision of restructuring and recovery processes through from planning to review and completion. As Restructuring & Recover Services Senior Manager , your responsibilities will include among others • Maintain a portfolio of insolvency cases and ensure cases are efficiently and proactively progressed., • Participate in independent business review, and other advisory, work as required., • Liaison with appointee and other staff where appropriate to ensure all are kept up to date with relevant issues., • Ensure staff are briefed and motivated in order to complete cases efficiently., • Review and supervise staff work and comment constructively on their performance., • Take a central role in developing staff and self through on-the-job experience., • Ensure all work is reviewed. Ensure files are completed to a state suitable for review., • Identify opportunities where we may be able to provide further services., • To assist the partner/director in ensuring that stakeholder needs are met and that the range of our services is extended., • Where possible, the service level expectations of stakeholders should be exceeded., • Attend marketing events where appropriate and bring/develop own network of potential work sources., • Review statutory documents for compliance with Insolvency regulations and relevant standards., • Prepare case reviews and brief partners on work carried out and business issues., • Manage WIP and debtors on a client by client basis., • Be a positive influence in the team and in embracing and driving change where needed. To be successful in this role, you should • Substantial experience of corporate (administration/liquidation) and property (LPA) insolvencies is necessary., • Knowledge of insolvency legislation and other statutory requirements., • Quick to learn/adapt to new procedures/situations., • Ability to organise and to be able to work on several different assignments at one time. Professional Qualifications and Education • Qualified accountant and/or JIEB. As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include • Competitive salary, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Pension contribution, • Hybrid working model (role dependent), • Generous holiday package, • Option to purchase additional holiday, • Shared parental leave, • Fully funded training towards professional qualifications, • Cycle to work scheme, • Season ticket loan, • Eye care support We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.

The Opportunity: Our client, a leading logistics and infrastructure company, is seeking a skilled FP&A Analyst to join their team based in Teesside. The role offers a unique opportunity to play a key role within a vital national infrastructure business and will be suited to a strong analyst and modeller. Main duties/responsibilities: • Lead the monthly financial reporting and forecasting process, including preparation of management and board packs., • Coordinate and produce board-level financial presentations and budget documentation., • Manage the annual budgeting process, long-term and short-term cash flow forecasting, and revenue/capex forecasting., • Monitor and report on financial risks, opportunities, and debt covenants., • Collaborate with external finance stakeholders on financial modelling and investor presentations., • Conduct project appraisals, including IRR and cash flow analysis You will be/have: • Qualified Accountant with post-qualification experience., • Strong corporate financial modelling skills in Excel., • Familiarity with OLAP financial reporting systems., • Proficiency in PowerPoint and advanced Excel., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines., • Strong communication skills, especially in liaising with senior management and analysts. Benefits: • Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 (depending on experience), • Annual Leave: 25 days (increasing to 30 with service) plus bank holidays, • Pension: Defined Contribution Scheme, • Healthcare: Private medical care, • Other Benefits: Death in service cover, employee discount rewards

At an exciting stage of transformation, the function is reshaping assurance structures and processes to boost efficiency, strengthen controls, and prepare for UK Corporate Reform. As a vital second line of assurance, the team is dedicated to safeguarding the integrity of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR). Client Details The client are a global, FTSE 100 Listed business with offices in Preston. Description The Financial Assurance Manager will be responsible for; • Leading and supporting the planning and delivery of a portfolio of audit assignments, ensuring delivery against agreed targets and timelines in-line the annual audit programme, • Conduct control reviews across business areas, engaging with control owners and stakeholders to assess control performance, • Utilise data analytics and visualisation tools to identify anomalies and exceptions, directing assurance work and providing meaningful insights, • Apply critical thinking to identify control weaknesses, determine root causes, and agree on value-added recommendations, • Present audit findings to senior management, ensuring observations are evidence-based, clearly articulated, and effectively communicated to stakeholders, • Produce high-quality, professional audit reports in line with internal guidance and standards, • Monitor and track management responses and implementation of agreed actions to ensure timely and effective resolution, • Lead and support activities that drive continuous improvement within the business, including the review of the systems, toolsets and processes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of assurance work performed Profile The successful Financial Assurance Manager should be; • Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with experience in financial audit, assurance, and risk gained within professional practice, • Background in auditing financial controls and IT systems, with awareness of the relationship between technology, risk, and control, • Proven ability to manage and deliver a portfolio of audit engagements from planning through to reporting, including liaison with key stakeholders, • Proficient in using data analytics to support audit testing and draw insights, with clear and effective presentation of findings to senior audiences Job Offer The Financial Assurance Manager will receive; • Salary of up to £60,000 DOE,, • Bonus,, • Competitive pension contribution,, • Work from home 2-3 day per week,, • Excellent Progression

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary. Job Description What will you be doing? We're seeking a talented individual to join our Corporate tax team in Tunbridge Wells, which is responsible for tax compliance and advisory services for a wide range of business clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients and managing more junior members of staff as necessary. You will also provide assistance to Directors/Partners in both client work and in the management of the group and you will actively be involved in and look to seek out working on special assignments and advisory projects where appropriate. As Corporate Tax Manager, your responsibilities will include among others • Manage portfolio of businesses including OMBs, SMEs and larger corporates, • Undertake corporate tax provisioning, compliance, and advisory work for your portfolio, • Ability to get involved in variety of business tax work (e.g. ad-hoc advisory, international tax matters, R&D tax credits, awareness of VAT and employment tax aspects), • Opportunity to assist with transactional and due diligence work, • Give exceptional client service and be responsible for maintaining regular contact with client team, • Liaison with Partners, demonstrating strong management skills, • Appraisals/monitor staff performance, • On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis, • Ensuring S&W procedures are followed taking account of institute and HMRC guidance, where relevant, • Ensuring department KPIs are met around billing and recovery targets, • Reading; internal meetings; internal and external seminars and courses, • Acute awareness of what other parts of the firm can do, to encourage cross-referrals Qualifications and Experience: • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA) and/or tax advisor (CTA), • Significant corporate tax experience gained within the profession and or industry, • Technically capable tax adviser who is able to assist in complex client work, • Demonstrable experience of managing people and clients, • Appetite to develop business development skills to assist with the growth of the business Key Competencies: • Client focus - ability to deliver consistently excellent client service, • Commercial awareness - delivers value to client and team profitability, • Teamwork - organises and supports others, • Good communicator - both written and oral, • Problem solving - positive attitude to solving problems and delivering outcomes, • Enthusiastic and keen business developer As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include • Competitive salary, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Pension contribution, • Hybrid working model (role dependent), • Generous holiday package, • Option to purchase additional holiday, • Shared parental leave, • Fully funded training towards professional qualifications, • Cycle to work scheme, • Season ticket loan, • Eye care support We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.

Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager • Permanent full time role, • Salary circa £70,000 plus bonus, private medical insurance, excellent pension scheme and more!, • Based in Wembley, North West London, • Hybrid working - 3 days in the office A successful and longstanding company based in Wembley is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance function. This role will report into the Finance Director and will cover all aspects of finance for a well known SME business. Responsibilities will include: • Delivering statutory accounts for UK operations, • Partner with business areas to provide solid financial support and information, • Provide financial reporting, budgeting and forecasts, • Manage junior finance members, • Corporation tax and liaising with auditors, • VAT returns, • Posting journals, • Month end, • Sales reports To be considered suitable for this role you will need to be at a senior accountant level and have the following skills and experience: • Relevant industry qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA), • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Strong system skills along with proficiency in Excel, • Ability to lead and manage junior members of the team, • Knowledge around corporate taxation, • Management and financial accounts preparation and delivery, • Strong ability to translate financial information to senior management

At Informa, no two days and no two people are the same, and you'll find the freedom, opportunity and support of a fantastic community to make a real impact. We’re an international business that connects specialists with knowledge, helping them to learn more, know more and do more through live and on demand events, digital and data-driven services and academic research. We are home to over 10,000 colleagues across 30 countries and are a member of the UK’s FTSE 100 group of leading public companies. In Global Support, we provide expert guidance and hands-on support to the Informa Group and Informa’s many business teams. Across tech, finance, legal, corporate development, HR, communications, operations and many other areas, we work collaboratively and flexibly to help our brands serve their customers and help the company succeed. This role is based in our Colchester office and will require you to work in the office 3 days a week/2 days from home. Key Responsibilities The Accountant is expected to assume the following key responsibilities plus any other reasonable duties as required: • Prepare, reconcile and analyse the monthly management reports; Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet. Details include; reconciliations, accruals, allocations, revenue downloads, pre-payments, variance analysis, commentary, • Financial Analysis, • Perform Balance sheet reconciliations, • Financial Reporting and Analysis including, budget/forecasting, working capital, Group Finance reporting, supplementary packs and ad-hoc requests, • Publish financial results in SAP FC, • Ensure communications are handled between the SSC, Group finance and the Business Teams, • To be involved with any acquisition integration/due diligence, • Working on projects within the SSC and department including key process testing & systems, • Assist in the accounting integration of new products into the SSC accounting structure and systems, • Analyse and solve Adhoc problems using knowledge of business and systems, • Perform WIP analysis, product costing, provisions (i.e. stock), • Process intercompany transactions, • Review bad debt, accruals and prepayment calculations, • Treasury postings and reconciliations, • Tax & Compliance duties as required by your SSC, • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), • Good working knowledge and understanding of SSC processes and how these fit into the wider environment, • Good understanding of all R2R processes including best practice in R2R, people, processes and technology, • Ability to manage own deadline and priorities, whilst delivering a high standard of work and supporting junior members when they require assistance., • Evidence of making decisions at the right time based on the information available. We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Here’s some of what you can expect when you join us. But don’t just take our word for it – see what our colleagues have to say at _ Our benefits include: • Freedom & flexibility: colleagues rate us highly for the flexibility and trust they receive and most of us balance time in the office with time working remotely, • Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic, • Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks, • Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too, • Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning., • When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves, • Time out: 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days after two years, plus a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year, • A flexible range of personal benefits to choose from, plus company funded private medical cover, • A ShareMatch scheme that allows you to become an Informa shareholder with free matching shares, • Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, a healthy living subsidy, access to health apps and more, • Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programmes, • As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application. At Informa, you'll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments, we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information. See how Informa handles your personal data when you apply for a job _.

Tax and Accounts Manager – Accountancy Practice Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified accountant with a strong background in both tax and accounts? Do you have proven experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice? Are you seeking a career move that offers progression and the potential for future leadership? If the answer is yes, this opportunity could be the perfect next step. A leading and well-established accountancy practice in Tunbridge Wells is looking to appoint an experienced Tax and Accounts Manager. The role is being handled exclusively by Andy Irvine, a specialist accountancy recruiter with extensive experience placing professionals into top-tier firms across the South East. This reputable practice is known for delivering tailored compliance and advisory services to a diverse client portfolio, including SMEs, owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and collaborative team, taking on a newly created position with genuine scope for development and future progression. Key Responsibilities: • Managing a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, • Reviewing and signing off statutory accounts and tax returns (both personal and corporate), • Providing high-level tax planning and advisory services, including CGT, IHT and remuneration strategies, • Acting as a primary point of contact for client queries and relationship management, • Supporting directors with complex tax matters and business advisory work, • Mentoring and supervising junior staff and semi-seniors within the team, • Liaising with clients, HMRC and external stakeholders Candidate Profile:, • ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified (or equivalent), • Strong experience within a UK accountancy practice environment, • A well-rounded background in tax compliance, tax planning and statutory accounts preparation, • Comfortable managing client relationships and advising business owners, • Strong communication skills and a commercial, client-focused mindset, • Able to lead and mentor team members and support staff development Benefits:, • Competitive salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (DOE), • Annual bonus scheme, • Flexible working hours and potential hybrid arrangements, • Clear path for progression, with long-term leadership potential, • Ongoing CPD and training support, • On-site parking and modern, centrally located offices in Tunbridge Wells This is a rare opportunity for a Tax and Accounts Manager to join a forward-thinking practice that values its people and prioritises long-term growth and development. For a confidential conversation or to apply, please contact: Andy Irvine ?? T: ?? E: Keywords: Tax Manager, Accounts Manager, Practice Accountant, CTA, ACA, ACCA, Tunbridge Wells jobs, Kent accountancy jobs, Tax and Accounts roles, Accountancy Practice recruitment. Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary. Business Tax We provide a wide range of tax and consulting services to a broad range of companies, from housing associations to owner managed businesses. Through establishing close relationships with our clients, we ensure that we are able to deliver the most comprehensive business tax advice, and also ensure we are aware of the key opportunities and risks faced by our clients. Purpose of Role: To manage your own portfolio of clients, working with Partners/Directors or alone on complicated consultancy and advisory projects. A significant part of the role will be business development of existing and new clients as well as potentially developing a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge and expertise. Key responsibilities: Client work • Act as trusted adviser and engage with clients on wider commercial and strategic issues, • Manage portfolio of complex advisory and compliance cases, • Give exceptional client service, taking the lead in managing and developing client relationships, • Technically strong, • Identifying opportunities on client portfolio Staff management and development • Liaison with Partners, • Appraisals/monitor staff performance, acting as formal ADR managers for some staff, • On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis, • Dealing with staff questions, • Work collaboratively with peers in team and across firm to ensure joined up approach Practice development • Involved in business development activities/profile raising locally, • Actively use network of established relationships to drive new business opportunities and cross referral of services, • Able to take advantage of marketing/PR opportunities, • Compliance, • Ensuring procedures are followed taking account of institute and HMRC guidance, where relevant Personal development (technical & other) • Internal and external seminars and courses, • Reading, • Internal meetings Education/Qualifications: • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA) and/or tax advisor (CTA) Key Experience/Skills: • Significant corporate tax experience gained within the profession and/or industry, • Technically capable tax adviser who is able to manage complex client work, • Demonstrable experience of managing people and clients, • Existing business development skills and appetite to grow business, • Project management experience, • Experience of dealing with senior stakeholders both internally and externally As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include Competitive salary Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Hybrid working model (role dependent) Generous holiday package Option to purchase additional holiday Shared parental leave Fully funded training towards professional qualifications Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Eye care support We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.

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Hays is delighted to be partnering with a globally recognised engineering, infrastructure and professional services organisation to recruit an Indirect Tax Manager - UK & Europe.Operating across numerous jurisdictions and delivering complex, high-profile projects worldwide, the business has a well-e

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My client is an SME based in Blackpool.They are recruiting this role on a permanent basis into their finance function, it is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for a well-rounded Finance Manager role that covers all aspects of finance and operations.As a Finance Manager you will be

Pertemps are currently recruiting a Warehouse Operative for our customer based in Hykeham, near Lincoln.We are looking for someone to work within our customers returns department, where you will be responsible for checking returned items and processing them accordingly.This role involves manual hand

They are looking for a Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant with experience of working in a broad range of areas from personal tax including Trusts and Estates through to VAT, MTD for Income Tax, accounting and corporation tax.

East Midlands | Large Complex Local Authority.Business Analyst (Children's Services Transformation)East Midlands | Large Complex Local Authority | Interim ContractInside IR35 A large and complex Local Authority in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support the implementa

We're looking for an organised and numerically minded individual to join a busy Bid Finance team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administration or finance support experience who enjoys working with data, managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.Key re

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Senior Business Analyst / BA (Repo & Security Lending) London to £120k.Are you a Senior Business Analyst with a strong understanding of the Repo and Security Lending pre-trade operations?.You could be progressing your career at the Investment Management arm of a global bank.One day work from home p

We are currently recruiting for a fabulous privately owned and growing business based in Blackpool who are looking for a solid Management Accountant to join them in this pivotal role and develop their internal accounts function. Duties as Management Accountant will include:.

RECfinancial is exclusively partnering with a Leicestershire based, privately-owned business to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant.

We are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our thriving team at Anglian Home Improvements, a leading provider of home improvement solutions.As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a vital role in the preparing of products for collection by the Installers and Service Engineers, and workin

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business within a dynamic culture, to work in a commercial setting and influence senior decision makers Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office Excellent benefits We are ideally seeking a qualified accountant with a proven track record with

Warehouse Operative Nightshift (Counterbalance FLT).Join a Market-Leading Distribution Business.Our client is one of the UK's leading distributors of thermoplastic sheet, rod and tubing, supplying customers throughout the fabrication, engineering and signage industries.Backed by a globally recognis

Axon Moore are partnering with a well-established and growing business to recruit a commercially focused Finance Manager.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional looking to take on a broad business partnering role with significant exposure to senior operational stakehold

Management Accountant – Exeter – £40,000 + Excellent Benefits. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a successful and well-established organisation based in Exeter.

As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day warehouse operations.You will be responsible for handling goods, supporting stock control, and in a chill warehouse environment working as part of a team to meet daily targets.Key Responsibilities *

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a specialist consultancy business operating within a highly technical and international sector.This is a standalone finance role offering full ownership of the finance function and the opportunity to work closely with

KCR Solutions are delighted to be recruiting a Management Accountant for an innovative manufacturing business based in North Shields. This is an excellent opportunity for a QBE or part-qualified Accountant who is looking for a hands-on role while working alongside the Financial Controller.

Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join a fast-paced and growing logistics and distribution business on a 4-month temporary basis.

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with an established, specialist consultancy near Southampton, Hampshire to appoint a Finance Manager on a permanent basis.If you are looking to settle into a role for the long term – somewhere your work genuinely matters, the pace is considered rather than f

Eaton Syalon are working with our South Derbyshire client who are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified Management Accountant to join a collaborative finance team at the heart of an organisation delivering meaningful change. As Management Accountant, you'll work closely with a small team of senior leaders and operational support to pro

Benefits: Study support to progress your accounting qualification 8% company pension contributions Subsidised or free on-site food options Clear opportunities for career progression within a large, international organisation 25 days holiday & bank holidays Free on-site parking Management Accountant

Assistant Management Accountant. As a growing business with a friendly and supportive team, we're looking for an Assistant Accountant to join us. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Assistant Management Accountant will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function while also provi

Robert Half is working with a well-established, values-led organisation based in Winchester to recruit a Management Accountant. Reporting to the Head of Finance and working closely with the wider finance team, the Management Accountant will play a key part in delivering a high-quality finance servic

We are currently recruiting for a Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join a fast-paced and growing logistics and distribution business on a 4-month temporary basis.

Management Accountant | Part Qualified | Cheshire | Permanent.