Interim Financial Controller PE Backed SaaS Scale Up Manchester Harmonic are delighted to be partnering once again with one of the UK's most successful PE Backed SaaS scale ups, with their search for an Interim Financial Controller on a 9-12 month contract. Turning over around £50mill, our client is based in Central Manchester and specialise in developing tools designed for modern cloud data warehouses. The company has grown rapidly alongside the rise of cloud computing and data-driven decision-making, serving customers across industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, and technology. Today, they are recognized as a key player in the modern data stack, helping organizations turn raw data into actionable insights. They are a non-corporate, exceptionally friendly, and ambitious team looking to strengthen their finance function with a strong technical finance professional to take over a maternity cover contract. The Role: Reporting directly to the Finance Director,...

Company Description Head of Test role (managing Test Managers) Senior strategic role Join us as we build our capability in readiness for large implementation project. 26 days holiday, and a day off for your birthday Free access to company holiday homes Discretionary annual bonus plus an additional Shared Reward Bonus Health cash plan plus Private medical insurance Life assurance and Critical illness cover Free local gym access This role is based 5 days at our Cheadle office in South Manchester (SK8 3GW) We re Together. For over 50 years, we ve helped thousands of people, businesses and professionals unlock their property ambitions with our common-sense approach to mortgages and secured loans. We take the time to understand our customers and our door is always open, so we can often help when other lenders can t or won t. Based in Cheadle, Cheshire, our 750 colleagues help our customers throughout the UK, backed by the power of a £7 billion loan book. Job...

About the RoleTo be employed in this role you must be over the age of 18 and pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Our stores operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns - if you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We'll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of the role and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern. Our in-store Opticians are hugely popular with our customers and they'll expect the same warmth and friendliness they get everywhere else in the store - as well as being confident and relaxed about discussing personal ocular health issues, quickly resolving customer problems and taking customers to the right products. You will be responsible for preparing patients for their eye examination and explaining what each stage of the eye test involves, completing pre-screening examinations and booking appointments for customers. You...

Employment Tax Analyst / Assistant Manager Manchester £35,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid & Wider Benefits We are currently working with a Big 4 firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence in employment taxes. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly expanding team that advises some of the most prestigious UK and global companies across a diverse range of industries. This role offers you the chance to work in a stimulating environment, with access to top-tier resources, industry-leading expertise, and a clear path for career development.As an Employment Tax Analyst , you will: Deliver employment tax advisory services on areas including off-payroll working, employee remuneration, national minimum wage, and employment status Support corporate transactions through employment tax due diligence and risk identification Engage directly with clients and HMRC, drafting technical advice, correspondence, and reports Play a key role in client relationships and...

R&D Tax Manager Do you have a software or computer developer R&D tax background? Do you want to join a Top 10 Firm? Then apply today! Our client, a leading professional services provider, is seeking a dedicated R&D Tax Manager to join their dynamic Innovations Reliefs Team. In this key role, you will collaborate with businesses ranging from start-ups to global multinationals across diverse sectors such as manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, software, and digital technologies. This is your chance to engage with cutting-edge companies, assisting them in preparing successful Research & Development tax relief claims while broadening your professional expertise in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Develop tailored methodologies and oversee the preparation of R&D tax relief claims for submission to HMRC. Conduct interviews with clients' technical and finance teams to guide them on the R&D tax relief process and identify eligible...

Corporate Tax Senior Manager, Top 20 Accountancy Firm Manchester £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want to focus on high-value advisory work rather than pure compliance? Looking to work directly with Partners on complex corporate tax projects? Want to be part of a fast-growing firm with genuine Top 10 ambitions? Benefits: Hybrid and flexible working Generous holiday allowance Enhanced pension and parental leave Market-leading wellbeing programme Your new firm: Our client is a Top 20 UK accountancy firm experiencing rapid national growth . Following the acquisition of a major Manchester practice and the appointment of an ex-Big 4 Senior Partner to lead the tax function , they are now looking to expand their Corporate Tax team as part of their journey towards becoming a Top 10 firm . Known as one of the most progressive and people-focused firms in the market , this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking tax team with real...

Corporate Tax Manager, Top 20 Accountancy Firm Manchester £55,000 - £70,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want a role that combines compliance with high-quality advisory work? Looking to take real ownership of your client portfolio and build relationships? Want to join a fast-growing firm on a journey to become Top 10? Benefits: Hybrid and flexible working Generous holiday allowance Enhanced pension and parental leave Award-winning wellbeing support Your new firm: Our client is a Top 20 UK accountancy firm known for its rapid growth and progressive culture . Following the acquisition of a major Manchester practice and the appointment of an ex-Big 4 Senior Partner to lead the tax function , they are now looking to strengthen their Corporate Tax team as part of their ambitious Top 10 growth strategy . Often described as the "rebels of accountancy" , the firm is people-first, forward-thinking, and offers a collaborative environment with genuine opportunities for...

Management Accountant Up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Manchester - Hybrid/Office (UK) Full-time, Permanent Robert half is partnerting with a dynamic and ambitious specialist financial services group operating multiple market-facing brands within personal finance, digital banking and financial wellbeing. There focus is on delivering best-in-class financial products and services, backed by exceptional customer service and driven by innovation and continual growth. They operate across the UK and pride ourselves on our collaborative culture and commitment to supporting both customers and colleagues to achieve their best. Role Overview The company is looking for a proactive, technically strong Management Accountant to join there finance team and play a key role in supporting strategic business decision-making. You will be responsible for preparing insightful management information, owning aspects of budgeting and forecasting, and partnering with finance and...

Share Schemes Assistant Manager / Manager Manchester or Preston This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Human Capital Advisory team within a dynamic and ambitious firm.The team works with a diverse client base ranging from fast-growing SMEs and startups through to large corporates and international businesses, supporting them across the full business lifecycle.With a lean structure and increasing demand for share schemes expertise, this role offers excellent exposure, responsibility, and clear progression opportunities. About the Role Advising on the design, implementation, and management of share schemes, including EMI and other equity-based incentives Supporting on transaction projects, including buy-side and vendor due diligence from an Employment Related Securities perspective Delivering valuations, compliance (including ERS returns), and broader share scheme advisory work Building client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives...

Tax Valuations Manager - Share Schemes £60,000 - £78,000 (Hybrid Working & Excellent Benefits) A leading Top 10 UK advisory firm is seeking a Tax Valuations Manager to join its growing Employer Solutions team.Support a client base of Entrepreneurial and high-growth businesses, OMB's, Private Equity Firms and Listed Organisations.This is an excellent opportunity to work within one of the firm's most profitable and fastest-growing divisions, with tangible progression pathways and support. The Role Deliver share scheme valuations and advisory work for entrepreneurial, private equity-backed and listed clients Work as part of a national Employer Solutions team (100 people) covering tax, reward and global mobility Support the design and implementation of employee incentive and equity structures Strong regional presence with less reliance on London than competitors Key Responsibilities Prepare and review tax valuations for share schemes (e.g. EMI, growth shares) Advise...

Share Plans Tax Manager Manchester City Centre + Hybrid working £55,000 - £70,000 + Benefits + Bonus We are working with a leading Big 4 Share plans & incentives team who are looking to bring in experienced share plans tax professionals to complement an already established and thriving department. Your new role: Develop and deliver compliant employee incentive arrangements, including EMI, CSOPs, EBTs and EOTs, while providing guidance on their setup, operation and long-term governance. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create tax-efficient structures that support clients' commercial priorities, backed by thorough analysis and risk assessment. Influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders by presenting recommendations, building alignment, and overseeing the implementation of agreed incentive strategies. Stay abreast of legislative and industry changes, support the growth of junior colleagues, and contribute to ongoing team learning and development....

Our client, a leading independent, full-service tax advisory firm, is seeking an experienced tax professional to join their high-performing Equity Reward team. This strategic hire is due to continued growth and increasing demand across a broad client base, including OMB, listed groups, PE backed companies, and family-owned enterprises. The role is open to Assistant Manager, Manager, and Senior Manager (acting or ready to take the next step), where you'll play a pivotal role in helping clients attract, retain, and incentivise top talent through equity-based reward solutions, from executive-level incentives to company-wide plans. The important work you will be doing: Advise on the design and implementation of a wide range of equity incentives, including EMI, CSOP, growth shares, freezer shares, ratchet shares, joint interests, and nil-paid arrangements. Provide tax-technical input across the entire lifecycle of share plans, including implementation, secondary awards,...

Corporate Tax Manager Manchester £55,000 - £65,000 (hybrid work model & wider benefits) We are currently working with a diverse and well-respected firm formed over 70 years ago who are looking to expand their team with a new Corporate Tax Manager appointment.This firm are experts in a range of corporate tax services for OMBs including structuring, reorganisations, due diligence, M&A, R&D and corporate interest restrictions to name a few examples. They cater for a broad range of clients, including active high net worth individuals, with lots of whom are involved in the property sector and business owners This is a unique opportunity to benefit from a flexible work model and move into a firm that takes pride in fostering generations of both staff and clients. Your New Role: Primarily focuses on delivering high-quality Corporate Tax compliance, as well as advisory queries including, capital allowances, corporate interest restrictions, structuring, due diligence,...

Share Plans & Reward Assistant Manager Manchester £40,000 - £45,000 (Hybrid working & excellent benefits) We are currently working with a Top 10 UK accountancy firm who are looking to grow their national Employer Solutions team with the appointment of a Share Plans & Reward Assistant Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded and forward-thinking practice, supporting a wide variety of clients with share scheme design, implementation, and tax advisory services.The client base ranges from high-growth entrepreneurial businesses to global groups and private equity-backed organisations. As an Assistant Manager, you will: Work closely with clients to design and implement tailored employee incentive schemes Provide expert advice on tax treatment and compliance for a wide range of share plans Draft legal documentation to support share scheme implementation Support senior colleagues with project delivery and client relationship management...

VAT Manager Manchester (Hybrid) £45,000 - £65,000 + Benefits A standout opportunity has arisen to join a national VAT advisory team with a top 15 UK accountancy firm that's proudly independent, people-first, and rooted in long-term relationships. If you're an experienced VAT professional who enjoys working across sectors, wants to deliver real commercial outcomes, and thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment, this could be the ideal next step. With growing demand from a diverse portfolio of clients - from OMBs and private clients to large corporates and charities - you'll have the chance to shape and deliver VAT advisory projects that genuinely make an impact. As a VAT Manager, you will: Provide high-quality VAT advisory services to a wide client base, including complex supply chain issues, liability queries, and dispute resolution. Lead client conversations both face-to-face and virtually, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and practical outcomes. Play an...

Personal Tax Manager Leeds £55,000 - £65,000 (Hybrid work model & wider benefits) We are currently working with a leading Top 20 private client tax practice in the UK who are looking to expand their team with a new Personal Tax Manager appointment.This firm acts as an advisor to individuals and businesses across various sectors, offering industry-leading services in accountancy, audit, business advisory, landed estates and rural businesses, supporting wealthy individuals, partnerships, trusts and LLPs.This is a unique opportunity to move into a team in a brand new, contemporary office space, and benefit from a flexible work model, in a Top 20 firm. Your New Role: Primarily focuses on the management of high-quality personal tax compliance cycle, while also offering occasional advice related to the annual compliance cycle. As an office with culture of development and training, the candidate is expected to assist in the development of junior staff through on-the-job...

Personal Tax Assistant Manager Manchester £42,000 - £48,000 (Hybrid work model & wider benefits) We are currently working with a leading Top 20 private client tax practice in the UK who are looking to expand their team with a new Personal Tax Assistant Manager appointment.This firm acts as an advisor to individuals and businesses across various sectors, offering industry-leading services in accountancy, audit, business advisory, landed estates and rural businesses, supporting wealthy individuals, partnerships, trusts and LLPs.This is a unique opportunity to move into a team in a modern office space, and benefit from a flexible work model, in a Top 20 firm. Your New Role: Primarily focuses on delivering high-quality personal tax compliance, while also offering occasional advice related to the annual compliance cycle. As an office with culture of development and training, the candidate is expected to assist in the development of junior staff through on-the-job training...

Mixed Tax Senior / Manager Bolton (Hybrid) £38,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits A rare opportunity has arisen to join one of the North West's most refreshingly independent accountancy practices as a Mixed Tax Senior or Manager . With no private equity, no corporate red tape, and a fiercely people-first culture, this is a role for someone who wants to make a real difference - not just tick boxes. With strong growth plans, an SME-focused client base, and a values-led approach, this firm is attracting top talent from across the region. If you're an experienced tax professional who enjoys both compliance and advisory work - and wants real input and autonomy - this could be the right next step. As a Mixed Tax Manager, you will: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients across industries - including individuals, partnerships, and OMBs. Review and prepare tax returns and tax planning and advisory services for individuals, limited companies, and partnerships to clients,...

Totum Partners is partnering with a leading law firm based in Manchester. The role focuses on processing client bills via eBilling, requiring familiarity with each client's eBilling system as well as the firm's practice management system and E-Billing Hub. Hybrid schedule: three days in the office and one day working from home Main duties and responsibilities: Submit invoices through client e-billing systems Meet all client billing deadlines Follow each client's billing rules and requirements Resolve rejected or underpaid invoices promptly Keep records of submitted and rejected bills Maintain billing data across e-billing platforms Update accruals, budgets, and reports in portals Coordinate with lawyers and partners on billing compliance Reconcile system records against client portals Flag process updates or training needs to the manager Work with credit control on outstanding invoices Escalate unresolved issues to the team lead Support colleagues in the billing...

Territory-Based Field Sales Great Earning Potential Career Acceleration Are you a true business development professional? The kind of sales "hunter" who thrives on the chase, refuses to accept "no," and knows that resilience, grit and smart strategy are what separate top billers from the rest? If you're ambitious, commercially sharp, and driven by results - and you want your income and career progression to reflect your effort - this could be your next big move. The business is part of a hugely successful, dynamic international organisation and a market leader in textile, hygiene and facility services. Our hospitality division partners with hotels, spas and independent groups, delivering premium bed linen, table linen and spa ranges through a professional rental model that drives operational efficiency and cost control. Now, we're looking for a Regional Sales Consultant to join the team in the Chorley area, who can take ownership of their territory and win. The Opportunity...