FORVIS MAZARS GLOBAL is looking for employees for positions:
manager
Responsibility
co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for grant assurance
controlling grant assignments from planning through to preparation of certificates and draft reports in line with agreed timescales
considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities
providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork
building and maintaining strong working relationships with the grantee, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly
maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with
assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements
providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals
Requirements
knowledge of grant funding and regulatory environment or external audit
holds CCAB ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or other relevant qualification
good interpersonal and client handling skills
experience of reviewing regulatory returns, s166 reports, and firms' business models
experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff
excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge
ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies
paraplanner
Responsibility
develop financial planning strategies in line with the client's needs, goals and objectives, as agreed with the financial planner
draft client-centric financial planning reports to meet and/or exceed agreed activity targets and regulatory/compliance standards
A range of other tasks including cash flow modelling, tax calculations, liaising with product providers etc
Requirements
you will have a background in Paraplanning and will be at least level 4 Diploma qualified
you may already have a background in Paraplanning and will be working towards being level 4 Diploma qualified, or qualified already
you will have a background in Paraplanning and will be level 4 Diploma qualified, looking to become chartered
critical to the role are a high level of literacy and numeracy, both written and verbal
A ‘solution' mindset and adaptable to changing demands and priorities
apprentice
Requirements
central government bodies
educational Institutions, such as Universities, Colleges and large multi-academy trusts
A willingness to travel and adhere to our flexible working environment
Contract type
the role of a Tax Trainee is to assist in the provision of corporate tax compliance and advisory services as part of a specialist team to a portfolio of clients
they are to assist in the preparation of company's corporation tax computations and returns and to ensure that they show a true representation of the company's tax position and provide bespoke advice to clients on their tax affairs
you will be provided an opportunity to work with colleagues in different tax disciplines during your time on our graduate programme, resulting in a broad understanding of the services we can offer our clients
Responsibility
work directly with our clients and begin developing relationships with those clients to deliver on repeat engagements
who we're looking for
work directly with our clients across your portfolio and begin developing relationships with those clients to deliver on repeat engagements
financial statements: Develop a deep understanding of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flows
begin to manage advisory engagements, including planning, budgeting and project managing different service lines where required
test lead
Requirements
must have experience as a Workday Test Lead on large-scale Workday implementation programme
strong understanding of Workday modules and associated business processes
demonstrated experience in test automation, including framework design and script development
proficiency with test management and automation tools
experience in professional services or similar fast-paced, client-focused environments
excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
desire to ensure accuracy and quality in work delivered
relationship building, ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts in and beyond the organisation who may contribute to success
Responsibility
act as the primary point of contact for all testing-related matters
maintain and enhance the automation test suite for reusability and scalability
provide regular test progress reports, metrics, and dashboards to senior stakeholders
planner
Responsibility
management of a portfolio of existing clients, ensuring that planning opportunities are identified and, where appropriate, pursued
provide appropriate financial planning advice to internally and externally referred clients
continuous development of relationships with the firm's staff and partners
involvement in the execution of the firm's business development strategy both internally and externally
be responsible for the delivery of your part in the growth plans for the business
deal with ad hoc client advisory and planning issues as they arise on the client portfolio
management of a portfolio of existing financial planning clients, ensuring that planning opportunities are identified and, where appropriate, pursued
Requirements
diploma qualified as a minimum, ideally Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Financial Planner
holds substantial financial planning experience
ability to proactively manage existing client relationships and to develop new relationships
ability to demonstrate an understanding of risk management issues
ability to contribute to business proposals and to bring business opportunities to the attention of the appropriate member of the team
accounts payable clerk
Responsibility
liaising with the business in ensuring that invoices and internal queries are actioned
support the team should any other tasks be required to meet the business needs
accurately review and process supplier invoices and credit notes
resolution of supplier queries in a prompt and professional manner
quality manager
Requirements
ACA / CA / ACCA qualification
strong experience of working on audits of PIEs and listed entities in banking sector
strong experience of auditing banking specific areas and performing controls-based audits
experience of working on complex audits and audits of international groups
strong practical and theoretical knowledge of UK auditing, ethical, and accounting standards, including IFRS
currently operating at a senior manager or experienced manager level
ability to work independently, manage multiple work commitments, and to meet targets and deadlines
experience of managing others
Responsibility
work with the Audit Quality Support Team on ad hoc non-sector specific projects, including supporting external regulatory reviews where relevant
lead on, or support, the delivery of UK audit methodology projects, including the development of tools, templates, and training
as an Audit Quality Senior Manager, you will specialise in inflight quality reviews and will contribute to the delivery of high-quality audits through leading some of the inflight reviews, supporting and coaching our audit teams, with particular focus on audits of entities in banking sector
together with the in-flight reviews team assist the Audit Learning and Development Team in reviews of technical training content
finance director
Responsibility
originate and lead deals, taking key role in executing transactions
take a lead role in preparing and delivering pitches and proposals
take a lead role in business development including networking and building relationships and identifying and targeting potential mandates
responsible for preparing and reviewing transaction documentation and financial models – business plans, management presentations, information memorandum and financial forecasts
manage team members to deliver high quality output as well as ensuring that risk management procedures are adhered to and completed
build strong relationships with potential TMT clients and counterparties across a range of Private Equity funds, privately owned businesses and large corporates
take the lead role in project managing transactions, acting as a primary contact for the client and providing support and advice as required
the role holder will show vision and strategic perspective and will be focused on building the TMT M&A business and the wider TMT business of the firm
Requirements
sector experience in Global TMT preferred
qualified to ACA or ACCA
excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
experience of running Corporate Finance lead advisory assignments
high level of commitment to and experience in business development
sector experience in UK TMT critical - ideally as an advisor as well as working directly in the TMT sector
active desire to grow and develop the TMT M&A business
technical manager
Responsibility
assisting with audit proposals
coaching and supporting the development of junior team members; and
assisting with the preparation of internal and external technical publications and guidance for audit teams
addressing accounting and corporate reporting technical queries across a full breadth of accounting matters and sectors across all Industries & Services
reviewing financial statements for quality and compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP, including FRS 101 and FRS 102, ranging from FTSE-listed organisations to international groups to large UK private businesses
providing tailored accounting technical support to key audit clients, including understanding the accounting issue, researching the applicable requirements and providing tailored support to clients
Requirements
experience with evaluating technical issues, analysing facts, consulting and delivering solutions to audit teams and/or clients
excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially writing formal reasoned technical responses
experience of writing technical publications and technical guidance will be beneficial
ability to prioritise and organise work, with strong attention to detail
work well with others in the team, maintaining high standards of quality and demonstrating commitment to self-development
experience of working at a senior manager level or above in a professional services firm within a similar accounting technical role
sound technical understanding from completing your ACA/ACCA accounting qualification and have robust technical accounting knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP and UK Company Law
client manager
Responsibility
reviewing tax reports prepared by junior members of the team
ensuring WIP analysis and billing are kept up to date
ensuring files are of an appropriate standard for QCR purposes
liaising with HMRC regarding various issues
assisting the partner with identifying specific advisory issues to consider e.g. shareholder profit extraction/exit planning, shareholder and personal succession planning, individual relocation etc