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US / UK Tax Director – Partner Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Mayfair, London Salary: £CompetitiveAbout Us Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted adviser to high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, expats, and owner-managed businesses.
Known for our expertise in media, entertainment, and over 20 other industries, we pride ourselves on a people-first culture and a commitment to delivering exceptional client experiences.
With offices in Elstree and Mayfair, we continue to grow and invest in top talent that shares our values and ambition.The Opportunity We are looking for a senior-level US / UK Tax Director – Partner to join and lead our specialist dual-handling tax team in Mayfair.
This is a high-impact leadership role, reporting directly to the CEO, and ideal for an accomplished tax professional with deep cross-border experience and a passion for developing teams and client relationships.
You’ll be responsible for strategic direction, technical delivery, and continued growth of the practice.Key Responsibilities
Provide inspirational leadership to a growing team of US / UK tax professionalsOwn the financial performance of the group — including WIP management, billing, annual quoting and cash collectionPlay a key role in marketing, business development, and brand visibility — both internally and externallyDeliver high-quality, timely outputs on complex technical tax matters, including treaty claims, CGT, and non-dom issuesOversee the full cycle of US and UK annual tax return processesManage high-level IRS and HMRC enquiries and lead resolution of complex client casesGuide, train and support junior staff, creating a high-performance culture through coaching and structured developmentEnsure all deliverables are accurate, compliant, and meet the high standards expected of our clientsDrive team learning and ensure continuous professional development across all levels
What We’re Looking For
A minimum of 15 years' experience in professional tax practiceDeep knowledge of US and UK tax legislation, with specialist expertise in cross-border personal taxationProven leadership and people management skills — including delegation, performance monitoring, and deadline managementBachelor’s degree in Commerce or equivalentPostgraduate tax qualifications (CPA, EA, JD or equivalent)Advanced technical proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax software including CCH and Virtual CabinetHighly organised, proactive, and confident working with HNW and confidential clienteleStrong written and verbal communication skills with stakeholders at all levelsA positive role model who supports a collaborative and high-integrity culture
What We Offer
A senior leadership role in a prestigious, client-focused firmCompetitive remuneration and extensive executive benefitsThe opportunity to shape the future of a thriving tax divisionA warm, collaborative and high-achieving team cultureOngoing professional development and trainingA diverse and exciting client portfolio that few firms can match
Join Us If you're ready to make a significant impact at a leading firm that values expertise, innovation, and integrity, we want to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent, Full Time
Salary / Rate: £Highly Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 10:08:50
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US / UK Personal Tax Assistant Manager Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Mayfair, London Salary: £CompetitiveAbout Sopher + Co Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a leading firm of business advisers and accountants, trusted by entrepreneurs, high net worth individuals, expats, and professional partnerships.
With roots in Elstree and a prestigious Mayfair presence, we have developed strong specialisms across over 20 industries, particularly in media and entertainment.
Our success is built on our people — and we offer an environment that supports ambition, personal growth, and a commitment to delivering excellent client service.The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced US / UK Personal Tax Assistant Manager to join our growing team in Mayfair.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across a high-profile client base, providing bespoke tax advisory and compliance services to US-connected individuals.
You'll work closely with the Tax Director and wider team, taking ownership of a portfolio and supporting both clients and junior staff.Key Responsibilities
Deliver US and UK personal tax advisory and compliance services to high-net-worth individuals and expatriatesManage your portfolio’s financials, including WIP, billing and cash collectionAttend new business meetings, assist in proposals, and prepare follow-up communicationsMonitor job progress and workflow, ensuring jobs are delivered within budget and deadlinesDraft bills and manage productivity targetsCoach and support junior team members, providing technical guidance and contributing to their developmentSupervise junior staff on information gathering and return preparationStay current on relevant legislation, technology and industry developmentsParticipate in internal and external training
What We’re Looking For
At least 5 seasons’ experience in US and UK personal tax complianceProven experience in reviewing and signing US and UK tax returnsStrong knowledge of both tax regimes and how they interactPrevious experience supervising or coaching junior staffEntrepreneurial and self-motivated approach to client serviceExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAdvanced IT skills; experience using CCH ProSystem, UK tax software and Virtual CabinetHigh level of accuracy, attention to detail, and time managementEA and/or ATT qualifiedExperience with corporates and trusts advantageous but not essentialDiscreet and professional when handling sensitive client information
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits packageA supportive, inclusive, and professional work environmentExposure to prestigious clients and complex cross-border tax workOngoing training and developmentReal opportunity for progression in a growing team
Join Us If you’re looking for a firm that values its people, fosters career growth and offers exposure to truly interesting work, we’d love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent, Full Time
Salary / Rate: £Highly Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 10:01:40
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Personal Tax SeniorJob Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Borehamwood Salary: £CompetitiveAbout UsEstablished in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats.
Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry.
Since then, we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries.
Our success is within our people - with endless opportunities and open-mind approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career and ambitions forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Tax Senior to join our growing Tax team in our Borehamwood office.
The role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to work with an incredibly broad range of clients.
You'll be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, ATED and P11Ds for a portfolio of clients including individuals, partnerships and trusts.
Assisting Managers with HMRC enquires technical research and ad hoc advice.Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare tax returns for a diverse range of clients including individuals, sole traders, partnerships and trustsReview and advise managers on clients' residency and non-domiciliary status including where applicable reference to the remittance basis chargePrepare various tax forms, including but not limited to P11ds, PSA, and ATEDs and elections for clients where requiredEffectively communicate queries to clients as requiredUndertake technical research for clients and tax consultants as requiredEnsure all client work is completed within specific budgets, and timeframes keeping Tax Manager informed at all times of progress of assignmentsEnsure timesheets are completed daily with full narrative and submitted weeklyKeep abreast of developments in taxation and relevant computer softwareAttend all allocated internal and external training sessions as requiredProvide assistance to junior members of the team
About YouSopher + Co take pride in their employees and their achievements whilst praising and recognising hard work.
We are looking for people who embrace the 3 C's – change, challenge and commitment.
You will also have/be:
ATT qualified highly desirablePrevious professional practice experience in taxationExperience of at least four tax seasons and good working knowledge of the SRT, tax treatment of non-doms and the remittance basisSolid understanding of tax softwareStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly ExcelStrong communication skills between clients, staff and managementStrong interpersonal skills between clients, staff and managementAdvanced computer operational skillsExcellent time management skillsExperience working with CCH and Virtual CabinetThe ability to work with prestigious clients who require complete confidentialityThe ability to self-manage and work autonomouslyOrganisedGood attention to detailReliableProactive
In ReturnWe will offer you a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer.
Sopher + Co strongly believes in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression.Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent, Full Time
Salary / Rate: £Highly Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:48:49
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Audit SeniorJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: BorehamwoodSalary: £CompetitiveAbout UsEstablished in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats.
Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry.
Since then, we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries.
Our success is within our people - with endless opportunities and open-mind approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career and ambitions forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.The RoleWe're looking for an experienced Audit Senior To provide accurate auditing and assurance services to a diverse range of clients, as directed by Manager, within budget and in accordance with firm procedures.
In addition, assisting in the development of junior staff to ensure they have the knowledge and skill to perform their job.
Accounts preparation for Limited companies and PartnershipsLeading on audit assignmentsProactive identification of key risk areas in audit planning process including identifying audit and control risks and tailoring of audit programsPreparation of audit planning memorandum, programmes and budget in a timely mannerSolid understanding and performance of substantive and compliance testing and evaluation and resolution of errorsEnsure all areas of responsibility on audit assignment are fully completed in an accurate and timely manner.
Solid management and co-ordination of the audit team in accordance with time and budget constraintsEnsure accurate and efficient resolution of audit files with client/audit staff in a timely manner.
Provide feedback to junior audit staff on their performance and linking to potential training and development areasLead client audit engagements, which include planning executing, directing, and completing financial audits, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements and Sopher + Co standardsPrepare appropriate audit reportPrepare management letters and closing reports in accordance with legislation and Sopher + Co standardsWork closely with Management to develop ongoing effective relationships with clients, and ensure retentionEnsure all client work is completed within applicable reporting deadlines and client requests (if reasonable)Manage, coordinate and delegate client work to junior team members with an appropriate level of capabilityReview junior team members' work, ensuring compliance with Sopher + Co standardsEnsure all jobs are completed within specific budgets, keeping Manager informed at all times of progress of jobAssist junior staff in developing their understanding of the various software packages, auditing, tax laws and statutory requirementsKeep abreast of developments in audit, accounting, taxation and relevant computer software
About you
Intermediate to Advanced professional accounting practice experienceSolid understanding of accounting and audit softwareAdvanced proficiency in MS Excel skillsACA/ACCA QualifiedHigh level communication skills between clients, staff and managementGood interpersonal skills with clients, staff and managementStrong time management skills and not fazed by deadlinesAbility to work unsupervisedAbility to work autonomouslyReliableOrganisedProvide good attention to detailEffective team memberProactive and Motivated
In ReturnWe will offer you a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable, warm and friendly environment and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer.
Sopher + Co strongly believes in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent, Full Time
Salary / Rate: £Highly Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:11:51
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Finance Director – Borehamwood, HertfordshireLocation: Westgate Healthcare Head Office, Unit 3, Devonshire Business Park, Chester Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1NASalary: CompetitiveHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Job type: PermanentAnnual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidaysWestgate Healthcare is an award-winning, family-run care home operator.
We have 9 care homes across London, Essex, Herts and Bucks and we are growing with 2 further developments in the pipeline.
In addition to the care homes, the company also owns a Holiday inn.The Finance Director should be qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent), competent and experienced to manage the finances of Westgate Healthcare Group Ltd, including all subsidiaries and associated companies.
They will be expected to take responsibility for the finance related functions of the business, liaise and provide timely information as required to internal and external bodies, take a service led approach to work to ensure that finance maintains a high reputation with clients, and take the initiative to work with the Directors to improve and grow the business, such as through monitoring of KPI’s, cost rationalisation and operational improvements and innovations.In their role, the Finance Director will take responsibility for the finance team, comprising staff dealing with management accounts, credit control, sales ledger, purchase ledger and payroll.
They should lead the team and supervise and appraise each member, encouraging and assisting them to excel in the work place.
The Finance Director will also be expected to liaise with the company’s care homes and hotel, assisting them and guiding them in dealing with financial affairs, such as fee negotiations, staff costing, purchase invoices and finance management on site.About the role:
Take charge of all finance functions for Westgate Healthcare and its subsidiaries, in conjunction with support from the finance team, and report to the Board of DirectorsEstablish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures in compliance with accepted policies and proceduresPrepare and review financial reporting on all subsidiaries, inter-company account reconciliations and consolidation of all company accounts to produce group level financial accountsPreparation of monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts and associated reports for each subsidiary company and the overall group, ensuring that internal and external deadlines are metCash flow forecasting, analysis and managementOversee and manage sales ledger and credit control.
Liaise with the home managers and relevant LA and CCG’s to resolve bad debtsOversee and manage payroll and contact with HMRCOversee and manage purchase ledger department and invoice controlPreparation of statutory accounts and audit files, and liaise with external auditorsLiaise, in conjunction with CEO and Directors, with banks regarding loans, credit facilities, banking facilities, and associated covenants and KPI’s and future debt funding.Preparation and presentation of information required by banks, such as KPI’s, monthly fee and occupancy reports and quarterly financial and budget reportsVariance analysis of cost centres and margin analysis.
Suggest and lead improvements resulting from thisProducing and monitoring annual budgets and company forecastsAssist homes in setting up and negotiating contracts with private clients, local councils, and NHSWork with Directors to negotiate with key suppliers, setting up home and group wide preferred supplier lists including insurance and utilities contracts.Set up new systems and procedures to enhance efficiency, such as making use of technology in this respectUse initiative to suggest improvements to the operations of the business and identify opportunities Hold regular business reviews with care home management on-site and also liaise with staff at the quarterly manager meetings held at Head OfficeDevelop and implement improvements on the finance side in conjunction with the CEO, such as securing bank loans and refinancing and improving policies and procedures
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKQualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with significant post qualification relevant experienceSignificant experience in the finance field, preferably in the care home industry, overseeing standard finance functionsSolid experience of finance related IT systems, e.g. Sage, XERO as well as basic Microsoft programs, with advanced excel skillsAdept in developing and mentoring a team to a high achieving standard whilst promoting a positive and collaborative working environmentStrong reporting skills and proven ability to deliver under tight deadlines and balance multiple objectivesStrong commercial acumen and be highly motivatedGood presentation skills, flexibility in approach and attitude, good leadership skills and attention to detail
Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Unit 3, Devonshire Business Park, Chester Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1NA, Borehamwoo
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-05-21 08:21:18
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Healthcare Assistant – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancement Hours: Full time and part time opportunities availableShifts: Night and Day Shifts available across Monday to Sunday (must be flexible to work alternate weekends)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateBe part of an exciting new beginning at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home.As a Healthcare Assistant you will play a crucial role in ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care and support.If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4AL, Borehamwood, Hertfordshir
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.25 per hour + a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-05-20 13:01:59
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Activities Lead – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £14.00 per hourHours: 37.5 hours per week (including alternate weekends)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateBe part of an exciting new beginning at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home, opening in April 2025.
As our Activities Lead, you’ll be at the heart of building a vibrant, engaging and inclusive environment for our residents.Nestled in the heart of Borehamwood, Meadowhill Care Home combines modern design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Boasting 75 private rooms and luxurious communal spaces, Meadowhill is tailored to meet the unique needs of residents in a safe and peaceful environment.As the Activities Lead, you will design and implement a varied programme of events, activities and social opportunities tailored to our residents’ interests, abilities and preferences.
You’ll play a key role in fostering a sense of community, ensuring residents live fulfilled and meaningful lives.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay ratesImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Develop and coordinate a diverse activities schedule, including social, physical and cognitive activitiesEngage with residents to understand their interests and create activities that reflect their individualityOrganise events such as arts and crafts, fitness sessions, musical performances and outingsCollaborate with the care team to ensure activities align with residents’ care plansLead and inspire a small team of activity coordinators Maintain budgets and ensure activities comply with health and safety standards
About you:
Previous experience working in the care sectorA creative and enthusiastic personality with experience in planning and leading activities, ideally in a care or community settingExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with residents of all backgroundsStrong organisational skills and good attention to detailA passion for making a positive impact and making a difference
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today!We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged.
Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4AL, Borehamwood, Hertfordshir
Salary / Rate: £14 per hour
Posted: 2025-05-15 08:11:13
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Our client is a global leader in the production of plasma-derived medicines.
With over 60 years of experience, they are committed to supplying high-quality products that support both healthcare professionals and patients worldwide.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
Maintain, calibrate, and repair production and utility equipment in a GMP-regulated environment.
Support production uptime through planned and reactive maintenance, while ensuring full compliance with safety, quality, and documentation standards.
Perform maintenance, calibration, and repair on production/utilities equipment
Troubleshoot faults and implement technical solutions
Ensure all work is documented accurately and completed on time
Liaise with cross-functional teams (Engineering, QA, Production)
Lead responses to complex technical issues and shift handovers
Support continuous improvement and capital projects
Maintain training records and uphold GMP standards
Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and compliance procedures
The ideal candidate will have:
Strong mechanical/electrical background in regulated industries (ideally GMP/pharma)
Skilled in fault-finding, root cause analysis, and compliance-driven maintenance
Able to read technical documentation and maintain accurate records
Proactive, calm under pressure, and a clear communicator
Strong focus on safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement
Desirable Skills:
GMP experience and documentation knowledge
Familiar with BEMPS or other asset management tools
Exposure to capital projects and SOP development
If you believe you are a great fit for this role, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now!
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Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £51000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-13 08:31:45