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Indirect Tax Senior Manager Location: Belfast, Northern IrelandThe Opportunity Broadgate Search is retained on a confidential and exclusive basis by a highly regarded, independently owned firm of accountants and business advisers to appoint an Indirect Tax Senior Manager. Our client's identity is not disclosed at advert stage; full details of the business, its structure and its market position are shared only with candidates who progress to a confidential conversation with Broadgate Search. This is a genuinely influential leadership role within a growing Indirect Tax team, offering real scope to shape the strategic direction of the service line, develop senior client relationships and build a platform toward Director level.The Role The successful candidate will play a key leadership role within the Indirect Tax team, taking responsibility for the delivery, quality and growth of our client's indirect tax service offering. The role involves leading a portfolio of complex compliance and advisory engagements, developing and maintaining senior client relationships, driving business development activity, and supporting the strategic direction of the service line. You will provide technical leadership, coach and develop team members, and work closely with senior leadership to identify opportunities for growth and operational improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the review of significant advisory and compliance engagements, ensuring quality, consistency and adherence to risk management procedures.Take overall responsibility for managing a portfolio of indirect tax clients, acting as a trusted advisor and senior point of contact.Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, identifying opportunities to add value and expand service offerings.Drive continuous improvement across indirect tax compliance and advisory processes, enhancing efficiency and client experience.Oversee the allocation and delivery of work across the team, managing resource planning and ensuring deadlines and utilisation targets are met.Provide technical leadership on complex VAT and indirect tax matters, supporting the team in resolving issues and delivering robust solutions.Take ownership of significant advisory projects, delivering commercially focused advice and practical recommendations.Support clients with VAT structuring, transactions, risk mitigation, HMRC enquiries and complex technical matters.Monitor developments in legislation, HMRC policy and case law, assessing impact on clients and proactively identifying advisory opportunities.Work closely with senior leadership to develop and execute business development plans and strategic growth initiatives.Lead the preparation of proposals, tenders and presentations, contributing to new business wins and strengthening client relationships.Represent the business at client meetings, networking events, seminars and industry forums.Identify opportunities for cross-selling and collaboration with other service lines.Lead, mentor and develop Managers, Assistant Managers and junior team members, fostering technical excellence and supporting career progression.Contribute to the development of the indirect tax strategy and support delivery of key business initiatives.  Experience and Skills RequiredExtensive experience within indirect tax, with a strong focus on advisory services and delivering commercially focused solutions to clients.Proven experience operating at Manager or Senior Manager level within a professional services environment.Strong technical knowledge of VAT and indirect tax legislation, with the ability to provide practical, commercially focused advice.Demonstrated experience managing complex client portfolios and leading high-value client relationships.Demonstrated ability to identify, develop and convert advisory opportunities, contributing to revenue growth.Strong business development skills with a track record of identifying opportunities and contributing to revenue growth.Experience leading and developing high-performing teams, including coaching, mentoring and performance management.Excellent project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.Strong commercial awareness and understanding of the wider professional services market.Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.CTA qualified, ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent professional qualification preferred.What's On Offer A competitive salary and benefits package, a clear and genuine route to Director level, and the opportunity to take a leading role in shaping the future of an ambitious and growing indirect tax practice.How to Apply This search is being handled in strict confidence by Broadgate Search. To find out more, including full details of the firm behind this opportunity, please contact William at Broadgate Search in complete confidence. Email: william@broadgatesearch.com

Audit Assistant Manager Bolton | Hybrid Working Lead Audits, Develop Your Career and Make an Impact An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Assistant Manager to join a growing and ambitious audit team in Bolton. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of commercial businesses, owner-managed companies and charities, while supporting the delivery of audit engagements, developing junior team members and building strong client relationships. Working closely with Audit Managers, Directors and Partners, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality audit services and contributing to the continued success and growth of the audit practice. The position operates within a flexible hybrid working model, with regular presence across the Bolton office, client sites and the wider Greater Manchester and North West audit region. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious audit professional looking to take the next step in their career. You'll gain exposure to a diverse client base while strengthening your leadership, technical and client management skills. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the planning, execution and completion of audit assignmentsManage a portfolio of audit clients alongside Audit Managers and PartnersAct as a key point of contact for clients throughout engagementsReview audit work prepared by junior team membersCoach, mentor and train trainees and audit seniorsSupport audit delivery to ensure quality and compliance standards are metAssist with budgeting, resourcing and engagement planningManage multiple assignments and deadlines effectivelyBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsIdentify opportunities to provide additional services to clientsContribute to networking and business development initiativesSupport Managers, Directors and Partners with ad hoc projects and strategic growth plansAbout You You'll be a proactive and commercially aware audit professional who enjoys working with clients, leading teams and delivering exceptional service. Essential RequirementsACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualificationExternal audit experience gained within a professional practice environmentStrong post-qualified audit experienceExperience leading audit assignments and supervising staffExcellent client-facing and relationship management skillsStrong technical audit and accounting knowledgeExperience reviewing work prepared by junior colleaguesExcellent organisational and time management skillsAbility to manage competing priorities and deadlinesDesirable ExperienceExperience working with commercial businesses, owner-managed companies and charitiesExposure to business development and networking activitiesExperience supporting client portfolio managementStrong commercial awareness and problem-solving skillsWhat's on OfferComprehensive benefits packagePrivate Medical InsuranceEnhanced family leave policiesCompetitive pension schemeLife assurance and Death in Service benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgrammePaid volunteering dayHybrid and agile working environmentModern office facilitiesOngoing professional development and career progression opportunities

Audit Manager Bolton | Hybrid Working Lead, Develop and Grow Within a High-Performing Audit Team An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Manager to join a growing and ambitious audit team in Bolton. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of commercial businesses, owner-managed companies and charities while leading audit engagements, developing team members and building long-term client relationships. Working as part of a collaborative leadership team, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services, supporting the development of junior colleagues and contributing to the continued success and growth of the audit practice. The position operates within a flexible hybrid working model, with regular presence across the Bolton office, client sites and the wider Greater Manchester and North West audit region. The Opportunity This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced audit professional looking to take ownership of a client portfolio while developing their leadership, commercial and business development capabilities. You will work closely with Partners and Directors, helping to drive client service excellence, team development and continued growth across the audit practice. Key ResponsibilitiesManage audit engagements from planning through to completionLead and oversee a portfolio of audit clientsBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsReview audit work and ensure technical excellence across engagementsCoach, mentor and develop junior team membersSupport the development and performance of direct reportsManage multiple engagements simultaneouslyEnsure assignments are delivered to the highest quality standardsMonitor engagement profitability, budgets and delivery timelinesIdentify opportunities to support clients through additional servicesContribute to networking, relationship-building and business development activitiesWork closely with Partners and Directors to support strategic growth initiativesAbout You You'll be a commercially minded audit professional who enjoys managing client relationships, developing people and delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. Essential RequirementsACA, ACCA, ICAS or equivalent professional qualificationExternal audit experience gained within practiceSignificant post-qualified audit experienceProven experience managing audit portfoliosStrong client-facing and stakeholder management skillsExperience coaching, mentoring and developing team membersStrong technical audit knowledgeExcellent organisational and project management skillsAbility to manage multiple engagements and competing prioritiesDesirable ExperienceExperience working with commercial, owner-managed business and charity clientsExposure to business development and networking activitiesExperience reviewing and signing off work produced by junior auditorsStrong commercial awareness and profitability management experienceWhat's on OfferComprehensive benefits packagePrivate Medical InsuranceEnhanced family leave policiesCompetitive pension schemeLife assurance and Death in Service benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgrammePaid volunteering dayHybrid and agile working environmentModern office facilitiesOngoing professional development and leadership training

Audit Manager Manchester | Hybrid Working Lead, Develop and Grow Within a High-Performing Audit Team An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Manager to join a growing and ambitious audit team in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of commercial businesses, owner-managed companies and charities while leading audit engagements, developing team members and building long-term client relationships. Working as part of a collaborative leadership team, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services, supporting the development of junior colleagues and contributing to the continued success and growth of the audit practice. The position operates within a flexible hybrid working model, with regular presence across the Manchester office, client sites and the wider Greater Manchester and North West audit region. The Opportunity This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced audit professional looking to take ownership of a client portfolio while developing their leadership, commercial and business development capabilities. You will work closely with Partners and Directors, helping to drive client service excellence, team development and continued growth across the audit practice. Key ResponsibilitiesManage audit engagements from planning through to completionLead and oversee a portfolio of audit clientsBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsReview audit work and ensure technical excellence across engagementsCoach, mentor and develop junior team membersSupport the development and performance of direct reportsManage multiple engagements simultaneouslyEnsure assignments are delivered to the highest quality standardsMonitor engagement profitability, budgets and delivery timelinesIdentify opportunities to support clients through additional servicesContribute to networking, relationship-building and business development activitiesWork closely with Partners and Directors to support strategic growth initiativesAbout You You'll be a commercially minded audit professional who enjoys managing client relationships, developing people and delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. Essential RequirementsACA, ACCA, ICAS or equivalent professional qualificationExternal audit experience gained within practiceSignificant post-qualified audit experienceProven experience managing audit portfoliosStrong client-facing and stakeholder management skillsExperience coaching, mentoring and developing team membersStrong technical audit knowledgeExcellent organisational and project management skillsAbility to manage multiple engagements and competing prioritiesDesirable ExperienceExperience working with commercial, owner-managed business and charity clientsExposure to business development and networking activitiesExperience reviewing and signing off work produced by junior auditorsStrong commercial awareness and profitability management experienceWhat's on OfferComprehensive benefits packagePrivate Medical InsuranceEnhanced family leave policiesCompetitive pension schemeLife assurance and Death in Service benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgrammePaid volunteering dayHybrid and agile working environmentModern office facilitiesOngoing professional development and leadership training

Risk, Compliance and Data Protection Manager Insurance Dublin – Hybrid - 2 days in the office 70-75k  An excellent opportunity for an experienced Risk and Compliance professional to join a growing insurance business. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in supporting and developing the organisation's risk and compliance frameworks. This is a broad second-line role offering exposure across regulatory compliance, enterprise risk, governance and data protection. You will have no direct reports in this role. Your Role: Support the delivery of compliance monitoring and risk management activities. Monitor regulatory developments and support the implementation of new requirements. Maintain risk registers, key risk indicators and risk reporting. Support the development of policies, procedures and internal controls. Act as a key POC for all Data Protection Matters, supporting with DPIAs, DSARs, ROPAs, breaches etc Prepare reporting for senior management and governance committees.  Support regulatory engagement and interactions with relevant authorities. Contribute to third-party risk, operational resilience and broader governance activities.  About You: 4+ years' experience in Risk, Compliance, or Data Protection role within Financial Services. Insurance experience is preferable Strong understanding of the Irish regulatory environment - CPC, GDPR, F&P etc Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Comfortable and enjoys working on a varied role in a growing business.  Reach out to me at darren.hogan@broadgatesearch.com or apply here for more information!

Senior Operational Risk Manager - £85,000-£95,000Location: Milton Keynes / LondonBroadgate Search are proud to be working on a retained basis with our client, a leading UK regulated financial services organisation, to appoint a Senior Operational Risk Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and play a key role in strengthening operational risk oversight across technology, data, cyber and transformation.The OpportunityAs an Operational Risk Manager, you will work with the Head of Operational Risk in delivering effective oversight, challenge and advice on operational risks. Our client is seeking an Operational Resilience expert that has first hand experience with maturing Data and Technology infrastructure. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across Technology, Claims, Operations and HR, helping to shape risk appetite, provide meaningful MI, and deliver assurance activity on the organisation’s key risk exposures.This role offers the chance to work at both enterprise and directorate levels, providing oversight across a wide range of operational risks, while contributing to the development of a strong, pragmatic risk culture that balances innovation and sustainability.Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with senior stakeholders to oversee and challenge technology, cyber, data and transformation risks.Support the development of operational risk appetite, profiles, and reporting to Executive committees.Deliver robust assurance activity including governance forums, stakeholder engagement, and deep dives.Monitor enterprise-wide operational risk exposures against appetite, escalating issues as appropriate.Produce high-quality, data-driven MI and reporting for Executive and Board audiences.Promote a strong risk and control culture that enables innovation and flexibility.About YouWe are looking for someone with:At least 5 years’ experience overseeing operational risk (including cyber, technology, data and transformation).Experience in digital/technology transformations and delivering at pace.Strong skills in producing data-driven risk MI and assurance opinions.Experience writing reports for Executive and Board-level stakeholders.If you would like to have a conversation about this then please forward your cv for consideration

Regulatory Risk Manager Consultancy Dublin – Hybrid 70-75k  Join a leading Risk and Regulatory practice and work with a diverse range of financial services clients navigating complex and evolving regulatory requirements. This is an opportunity to advise organisations across Banking, Insurance, Payments and Fintech, helping them respond to regulatory change, strengthen their frameworks, and manage regulatory risk effectively. You'll work across a broad range of engagements, from regulatory transformation and implementation through to remediation, licensing and regulatory inspections, while developing your advisory experience and working closely with senior stakeholders. Your Role: Provide regulatory risk and compliance expertise to financial services clients. Advise clients on regulatory requirements and support with regulatory change projects. Support the design and enhancement of regulatory risk and compliance frameworks. Plan and manage client projects, ensuring high-quality delivery against agreed deadlines. Mentor junior team members. About You: Experience in risk, regulatory compliance, or regulatory advisory role. Strong understanding of topics like Conduct Risk, Consumer Protection, Operational Risk etc Experience gained within a regulated financial institution, consultancy, legal, or professional services environment.  Strong knowledge of Irish and European regulatory requirements. Experience delivering regulatory transformation, remediation, or implementation projects. Commercially aware with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and senior stakeholders. Reach out to me at darren.hogan@broadgatesearch.com or apply here for more information!

Enterprise Risk Manager Consultancy Dublin - Hybrid  70-75k  Are you an experienced regulatory and risk professional looking to take the next step in your career within a leading professional services environment? This is an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse range of financial services clients, advising on complex regulatory requirements, risk frameworks, and compliance challenges. You'll work across high-impact client engagements, helping organisations navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape while developing your advisory expertise and working closely with senior stakeholders. Your Role: Provide regulatory and risk expertise to financial services clients across areas including Consumer Protection, Conduct Risk, and Operational/Enterprise risk frameworks. Advise clients on regulatory obligations and support the interpretation and implementation of new requirements. Design and enhance compliance and risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures. Plan and manage client projects, ensuring high-quality delivery against agreed deadlines. Develop and deliver tailored regulatory training programmes. Contribute to business development and help identify opportunities with new and existing clients. Mentor and support junior team members. About You: Strong regulatory, compliance, or risk experience within a regulated financial institution or a professional services/advisory environment. Strong understanding of Irish financial services regulation, areas such Consumer Protection, Conduct Risk, Operational Risk, and Fitness & Probity Strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills. Commercially aware with the ability to build trusted client relationships. Reach out to me at darren.hogan@broadgatesearch.com or apply here for more information!