Current Vacancies
Business Services Accountant
consultant: Will Langdon reference: WL-6678 Location: Weston-super-mare, Somerset
Salary: £32000 per Annum Contract: PermanentBusiness Services Senior
Salary: £25,000 - £32,000
Location: Weston-Super-MareThis is a brilliant opportunity to join a firm of established Chartered Accountants as a Business Services Senior.
This varied and interesting role will be within the Business Services Division, reporting to the manager you will be a key member of the team and will duties in the following area including Accounts Preparation, Audi, VAT Returns as well as the occasional Tax Computation.
In return for your expertise you will be rewarded with an excellent salary and the chance to grow and progress your career within a firm of Chartered Accountants
Duties and Responsibilities
You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns
Skills
AAT / ACA / ACCA Qualified
Accountancy Practice experience is necessary
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Excellent IT Skills
Knowledge of Sage would be beneficialAdd to Folderreference: WL-6678
Business Services Manager
consultant: Curtis Reid reference: JA-6087 Location: Wiltshire
Salary: £50000 per Annum Contract: PermanentBusiness Services Manager
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + benefits package
Location: Wiltshire
We are looking for a Business Leader for a Leading Accountancy practice in the South West. You will be joining a team of Partners that are ex big 4 and have chosen a more relaxed lifestyle. Our client is looking for a Business Services Manager who is looking to take on a new challenge but at the same time opt for a less stressful way of doing business within a more rural location.
Responsibility:
Due to the continued growth of our business our client is now looking to expand the services the offer clients from their Wiltshire office.
Consequently we have an exciting opportunity for an a accountant to set up and grow a new Business Services team in the Wiltshire office
You will provide existing and new clients, both corporate and unincorporated businesses, with high quality services and solid technical advice, as well as working with the Partners to grow the office
You will need to show that you can deliver excellence, and be committed to your own career development and that of your team.
Skills:
ACA / ACCA qualified
Proven experience of forging successful business relationships
Accounts preparation and tax experience
Experience of Sage & Quickbooks would be an advantage
Experienced people manager, with the ability to coach, develop and motivate a teamAdd to Folderreference: JA-6087
Business Services Manager
consultant: Curtis Reid reference: WL-5244 Location: Melksham, Wiltshire
Salary: £45000 per Annum Contract: PermanentSenior Manager / Director - Business Services
Location: Melksham
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
This is a unique opportunity to join the leadership team of a prominent West Country accountancy firm. This role offers a huge variety of work and scope to drive and develop your career, whilst enjoying all the benefits of living and working in a rural location. Most of their current partners are ex big 4, who opted for a better lifestyle in the West Country but combine this with the excitement and challenges of advising a substantial client base of entrepreneurial owner managers who drive their businesses forward with maximum energy and zeal.As a Senior Manager in Their Business Services team you will have responsibility for growing the business and delivering a high quality service and solid technical advice to your clients. Your role will consist of managing a portfolio of clients, both corporate and unincorporated businesses, as well as working with the Director to expand the Business Services Department.
You will need to show that you can deliver excellence, and be committed to your own career development and that of your team.
Qualifications and Skills:
ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Proven experience of forging successful business relationships
Up to date accounting knowledge
Accounts preparation and tax experience
Experience of Sage & Quickbooks would be an advantage
Excellent client handling skills: creation of trust, management of expectations, delivery and responsiveness
Experienced people manager, with the ability to coach, develop and motivate a team
Highly organised and able to meet deadlines consistentlyAdd to Folderreference: WL-5244
Business Services Manager
consultant: Will Langdon reference: WL-6070 Location: Exeter, Devon
Salary: £45000 per Annum Contract: PermanentBusiness Services Manager
Location: Exeter
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Our client is a regional practice looking for a Business Services Manager to come on board the team and oversee a number of Audit Services to a mixed range of clientsYou will be able to work with your own portfolio of clients and develop new business through marketing and networking events, as well as managing existing clients
The successful candidate will work for a growing and successful firm of Chartered Accountants, using their ACA Qualification to full effect and will see themselves successfully rise through the firm with lots of career progression to be had.
Duties and Responsibilities
This role will predominantly involve undertaking client audit, accounts and tax work for a wide range of clients
Lead personal and professional development issues (with partners) for department personnel
Assist in recruitment, training and coaching of staff
Assisting in marketing the firm and helping to acquire new clients at every opportunity
Skills
ACA Qualified with at least 3 years PQE
A strong background in Business / Audit Services with business development skills
Experience in working within the not for profit sector and charities experience would be advantageous
Excellent communication and IT SkillsAdd to Folderreference: WL-6070
Business Services Manager
consultant: Will Langdon reference: WL-6103 Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Salary: £50000 per Annum Contract: PermanentSenior Business Services Manager
Location: Gloucester
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading and well respected firm of accountants, the ideal candidate will be fully ACA/ACCA qualified and will have a wealth of experiences in managing colleagues.You will be responsible for a challenging and diverse portfolio of large corporate clients (turnover of up to £100m) including venture capitalist owned businesses and AIM listed entities within a variety of industry sectors.
In return for your hard work and dedication you will be rewarded with an substantial Salary and benefits and the chance to progress within the firm to Partnership level
This role will allow you to work at a strategic level within the practice working directly with the partners influencing change in line with changing market trends
Duties and Responsibilities
You will manage a diverse range of clients from various multi national groups and AIM Listed companies with a turnover of up to £100m.
Manage certain corporate clients which fall outside the audit threshold, but which have more complex issues and require higher levels of ad-hoc work, i.e. cash flow forecasting.
Close liaison with the internal tax department and the ability to deal with tax computations and corporation tax issues.
You will be required to work with business development activities proactively as well as managing existing clients
Mentoring qualified and junior staff as well as assisting on recruitment
Skills
ACA/ ACCA qualified
Excellent technical knowledge
Strong IT skills
Excellent communication skillsAdd to Folderreference: WL-6103
Business Services Manager
consultant: Will Langdon reference: WL-6120 Location: Plymouth, Devon
Salary: £50000 per Annum Contract: PermanentBusiness Services Manager
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Location: PlymouthOur client, a leading regional firm of Chartered Accountants within the South West is looking for a Business Services Manager to join the firm of Chartered Accountants
Due to expansion this company is now looking for a fully qualified Accountant with a strong background in an Accountancy Practice, to provide and manage integrated audit to charities and corporate clients.
Successful candidates will have a proven track record in marketing and developing new business as well as managing exiting business.
Duties and Responsibilities
This role will predominantly involve undertaking client audit, accounts and tax work for a wide range of clients
Liaise with Tax Department on company and directors tax issues
Lead personal and professional development issues (with partners) for department personnel
Assist in recruitment, training and coaching of staff
Manage WIP and monthly billing levels
Plan and review key department assignments (or assist/direct where required)
Assisting in marketing the firm and helping to acquire new clients at every opportunity
Skills
ACA /ACCA /CA Qualified with at least 3 years PQE
A strong background in Business / Audit Services with business development skills
Experience in working within the not for profit sector and charities experience would be advantageous
Excellent communication and IT SkillsAdd to Folderreference: WL-6120
Business Services Partner
consultant: Nick Whomes reference: NW-5729 Location: Suffolk
Salary: £70000 per Annum Contract: PermanentBusiness Service Partner opportunity
Salary: £70,000+
Location: East of England
This is a brilliant opportunity for candidates who have previous experience within Accountancy Practice to join one of the Leading and most progressive firms in the East of England.
My Client is seeking a Partner, to join their successful and well established team who has a 'Book of Business' or a 'Fee Following' and are looking to develop their career within a leading firm of Chartered Accountants.
You will need to have experience within Accountancy Practice from a variety of different areas including:
Audit
General Practice Advice
Accounts & Business Services
Corporate & Business Tax
Corporate Finance
Personal Tax / Private Client Tax
Private Client Services
Taxation
VAT Advice
International Advice
Experience of working with the following clients, Agriculture & Estates, Medical, Not for Profit, Practice and/or Building and Construction would be beneficial
Add to Folderreference: NW-5729
Civil Litigation Solicitor
consultant: Richard Pollard reference: RP-6778 Location: Nottingham
Salary: £60000 per Annum Contract: PermanentCivil Litigation Solicitor
Salary: Salary negotiable depending on experience
Location: Nottingham
Our client are looking to add an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor to their team, working within a team to ensure consistent levels of service and advice to clients nationally. The position is in their Nottingham City Centre office.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate must have the desire to help develop and expand the department
The role will be involved on a range of civil litigation work
The role offers training and development opportunities alongside team and Partner support
Own following would be an advantage
Skills:
Successful candidates will have proven experience of Civil litigation within PI, with a proven record of achievement
Strong interpersonal negotiation and IT skills are required, with the ability to manage a varied caseload and also the ability to work well under pressure
A willingness to, develop your own knowledge and to work well independently and within a team m are also needed
Candidates will ideally have gained technical expertise within well a respected litigation team at a City or large regional firm
The ability to deal with clients at a senior level and have a commitment to marketing and business development initiativesAdd to Folderreference: RP-6778
Claim Negotiator
consultant: Harriet Smith reference: HS-6609 Location: Bristol
Salary: £16000 per Annum Contract: PermanentMotor Claims Negotiator
Location: Bristol
Salary: £16,000 + Benefits
A fast developing and highly reputable provider of Legal Services is currently offering the opportunity for a Claims Handler to join their specialist Motor unit. You will be responsible for dealing with first notification of loss enquiries and liaising with all parties in order to recover the excess.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who have gained some experience within Motor Claims and are keen to join an organisation that offer fantastic benefits and a solid career path on to more senior and technical positions within the company.Responsibilities:
Initial point of contact on the phone
Taking details of a claim and carrying out negotiations
Recovery of policy excess from insurers
Manage own schedule and diary
Liaise with Third Party and Insurers
Skills:
Experience of Motor claims or FNOL
Excellent Communication Skills
Letter writing and administrationAdd to Folderreference: HS-6609
Claim Negotiator
consultant: Tom Webster reference: TW-6405 Location: West Midlands
Salary: £19000 per Annum Contract: PermanentClaims Negotiator
Salary: £16,000 - £19,000
Location: West MidlandsThis company is a prestige vehicle replacement specialist that provides support services to the retail motor industry and ABI approved car hire to motorists involved in non-fault accidents. They seek knowledgeable claims negotiator within their settlement department, the successful candidate will be happy working in a fast paced environment and must have the right attitude to succeed. In short a passionate doer who is motivated and tenacious
Duties and Responsibilities
To deliver individual monthly targets in terms of both revenue and, under recoveries, within the agreed tolerance standards
To manage the status and progress of an assigned portfolio of circa 120 files to set procedure, thus driving efficient resolution
To make contact with third party insurance companies and liaise and resolve accordingly
To review claims' files, speaking with clients and witnesses if liability is disputed
To produce a chronology of events making appropriate recommendations
To reinforce payment criteria set out by ABI
To collect outstanding debt from insurers
To manage under recoveries to a minimum being no more than the agreed tolerance
Additional responsibility may be agreed on a temporary or permanent basis to meet the business programme of growth or support individuals development
Skills
Experience of transport industry and/or similar role
Knowledge of ABI guidelines
Clear verbal and written communication skills, persuasive and assertive
Ability to capture a clear logical summary of the given situation
Computer qualification/certificate or developed computer literacy
5 GCSE (including Maths and English) or Equivalent
Effective time management ands negotiation skills
Ability to work under pressure and effective prioritisationAdd to Folderreference: TW-6405
